Enhance the lives of Indigenous children in Canada

Read
• Nguyen, M. (2011). Closing the Education Gap: A case for Aboriginal early childhood education in Canada, A look at the Aboriginal Head Start program. Canadian Journal of Education, 34(3), 229-248.
Watch
Our Children, Our Ways: Early Childhood Education in First Nations and Inuit Communities – Exploring the Natural World (2000). Red River College, Winnipeg (MP4) file.
Reflection Questions
• What role can the Aboriginal Head Start program play to enhance the lives of Indigenous children in Canada?
• Why is it necessary?
• What Indigenous cultural influences can be enhanced through this program?