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Gaston Cooper

S1 E7
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2014

Gaston Cooper, a tourist agent at the Cree Cultural Institute, invites us to discover the Cree cultural heritage and the emblematic village of Ougé-Bougoumou, recognized by the UN for its excellence in sustainable development.

Levels:
Elementary Grade 6 Secondary Grade 9 Grade 10 Grade 11 Grade 12
Subjects:
The Arts Canadian and World Studies Geography (Canadian and World Studies) First Nations, Métis, and Inuit Studies Social Studies, History, and Geography
Skills:
Global Citizenship and Sustainability Collaboration Communication Critical Thinking Problem Solving
Themes:
Canada Environment and Sustainable Development Indigenous Perspectives
French level:
B1: Threshold B2: Vantage
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Stanley Saganash invites Mélanie and Pierre-Luc to discover his village, Waswanipi, and its natural environment. A young professional working to protect natural resources, he introduces us to his community, its history and its traditions.
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E3 : Daniel Bellerose

24 min 4 s
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E4 : Stéfanie Thompson

23 min 53 s
Prolific painter, Stéfanie Thompson opens the door to her artistic universe, influenced by the natural environment and cultural diversity of James Bay.
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E5 : Marc Côté

23 min 50 s
Marc Côté, who passed away in 2014, gives us his last interview as a specialist in native civilization. The eminent archaeologist invites us to discover a native site currently being excavated and marked by a fascinating socio-cultural complexity.
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E6 : Guillaume Pellerin

23 min 48 s
Guillaume Pellerin is coordinator and expedition leader at Escapade Boréale. His experience and his passion for expeditions are the basis of his invitation to Mélanie and Pierre-Luc to live an outdoor adventure and to discover the natural beauty of the region.
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E7 : Gaston Cooper

24 min 11 s
Gaston Cooper, a tourist agent at the Cree Cultural Institute, invites us to discover the Cree cultural heritage and the emblematic village of Ougé-Bougoumou, recognized by the UN for its excellence in sustainable development.
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E8 : Manon Cyr

23 min 53 s
Manon Cyr has been a key player in regional development for two decades. An ardent activist for the rapprochement of the Cree and Jamesian communities, she makes us discover her part of the country in a different way, full of hope and concern.
    Levels:
    Elementary Grade 6 Secondary Grade 9 Grade 10 Grade 11 Grade 12
    Subjects:
    The Arts Canadian and World Studies Geography (Canadian and World Studies) First Nations, Métis, and Inuit Studies Social Studies, History, and Geography
    Skills:
    Global Citizenship and Sustainability Collaboration Communication Critical Thinking Problem Solving
    Themes:
    Canada Environment and Sustainable Development Indigenous Perspectives
    French level:
    B1: Threshold B2: Vantage