Frances Ross-Furlong

$10,000.00 CAD

≈ 2 months of average Canadian pay

Department: Polar Knowledge Canada
Program: Grants for the Advancement of Northern Science and Technology
Recipient country: Canada
Fiscal year: 2024-2025
Agreement period: April 1, 2024 – March 31, 2025
Reference: polar-polaire:171-2024-2025-Q4-P0021

Published purpose

This project is in partnership with Vuntut Gwitchin First Nation (VGFN) with input from First Nation School Board (FNSB), this collaborative research asks what are VGFN perspectives on re-conceptualizing nation-led education. The research objectives are to: (i) articulate Gwich’in perspectives on epistemology (theory of knowledge), pedagogy (how we teach) and assessment; (ii) design a community-oriented document of these perspectives; and (iii) pilot resources that demonstrate framework applications.

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