@LLigers

Instructional Facilitator, Indigenous Education SCDSB she/her

Joined February 2015
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Lisa Ligers retweeted
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@edutopia30 May 2024
Two educators and thought partners share how to build collaborative relationships with other teachers: edut.to/4aA2Rao
“Educators are stronger together, and when they grow together, it can be a powerful influence on teaching and learning. We know the value of building relationships with and among students. How could we not benefit from building relationships with other educators?” —Darcy Bakkegard and Dr. Jennifer Carlson, Educators

ALT “Educators are stronger together, and when they grow together, it can be a powerful influence on teaching and learning. We know the value of building relationships with and among students. How could we not benefit from building relationships with other educators?” —Darcy Bakkegard and Dr. Jennifer Carlson, Educators

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Lisa Ligers retweeted
Waubgeshig Rice@waub27 Dec 2023
FYI if you gave or received Moon of the Turning Leaves for Xmas, here's a video to help sound out the Anishinaabemowin in the book. Please share with the readers in your circles. Chi-miigwech!
Waubgeshig Rice@waub13 Dec 2023
If you're unfamiliar with Anishinaabemowin and were wondering how to pronounce the words and phrases found in Moon of the Turning Leaves, I made a video with tips on how to read and sound out the language. Hope it helps! Aambe Nishnaabemdaa! youtu.be/PLfN5x7zzxw?si=ayfv…

Moon of the Turning Leaves Anishinaabemowin Pronunciation Guide

My new novel, Moon of the Turning Leaves, features numerous words a...

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Here are some resources for #TreatiesRecognitionWeek Grades K-6: docs.google.com/presentation…
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Sharing resources from our Language Nest since an important time is coming up: Zhimaaganishii Giizhigad ~ Remembrance Day. Did you know that in addition to Nov 11th, that Indigenous Veterans Day is on Nov 8th! 1/2
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Professional learning to prepare for Treaty Week in November. Thank you to @ForestHillPS staff and @FNMI_SCDSB for supporting this important learning as part of our work on Truth and Reconciliation.
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Thank you to our Indigenous Grad Coach Sundown for sharing your story with Bear Creek students today. Listening to truths so we all can make the commitment to reconciliation. @FNMI_SCDSB @SCDSB_Schools
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We are so thankful that special guest, Erin Dixon from the #TruthAndReconciliation Roundtable worked with gr. 6-8 students from alongside @LLigers and @rosanneirving1 . Students are learning about the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples.
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Lisa Ligers retweeted
NCTR@NCTR_UM22 Jun 2023
Education is at the heart of change. So please join us for Truth and Reconciliation Week 2023 for a 6-day series of educational programming that’s aligned with Canadian education curriculums. All are welcome, so please join us with your classroom. Register buff.ly/3Ppjxdy
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Replying to @LLigers @FNMI_SCDSB
The students and staff from @RegentParkPS who attended had so many great things to say about the day! Thank you to all who coordinated and hosted this special event!
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Replying to @GBDBears
@GBDBears will be raising awareness for the sacredness of water, with a school wide WATER WALK on Friday. All living things require water, and should be held carefully in trust for our future generations 💙💦 can’t wait! @FNMI_SCDSB
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Aambe giigoonkedaa! Let’s go fishing! New language resource with Tim McGregor can be found on our website: ojibwaylearning.weebly.com/f… Also includes a video with Isaac Murdoch on fish pemmican!
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Want to learn more about the significance of a Waawiindmaagewin (Treaty)? We encourage everyone to learn about the importance of these agreements #TreatyON Resources for your learning journey: •anishinabek.ca/education-res… •ontario.ca/.../videos-indige… •ontario.ca/page/treaties
Want to learn more about the significance of a Waawiindmaagewin (Treaty)? We encourage everyone to learn about the importance of these agreements #TreatyON Resources for your learning journey: •https://www.anishinabek.ca/education-resources/ •https://www.ontario.ca/.../videos-indigenous-voices-treaties •https://www.ontario.ca/page/treaties

ALT Want to learn more about the significance of a Waawiindmaagewin (Treaty)? We encourage everyone to learn about the importance of these agreements #TreatyON Resources for your learning journey: •https://www.anishinabek.ca/education-resources/ •https://www.ontario.ca/.../videos-indigenous-voices-treaties •https://www.ontario.ca/page/treaties

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Calling all Ontario teachers! 👩‍🏫🍎 Register your class for a virtual learning experience with Ontario Parks. Limited spaces are available in April: bit.ly/3Bhm8NF #edchat
Ontario Parks Discovery staff running a virtual Discovery program

ALT Ontario Parks Discovery staff running a virtual Discovery program

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It's Trans Day of Visibility!🏳️‍⚧️ Let’s showcase that trans joy is powerful.✨ We invite everyone to share quotes, art, and work created by trans people and invite all of our trans friends to share what brings them joy by using the hashtag #TransJoyIsPowerful (1/2)
Scrapbook style graphic with cut-out image of Marsha p. Johnson accompanied with a quote “no pride for some of us without liberation for all of us.” Background color fades from light blue to light pink with bold, black text: “Trans Day of Visibility.”

ALT Scrapbook style graphic with cut-out image of Marsha p. Johnson accompanied with a quote “no pride for some of us without liberation for all of us.” Background color fades from light blue to light pink with bold, black text: “Trans Day of Visibility.”

Background color fades from light blue to light pink with bold, pink text: “Danica Room (she/her), American journalist and politician. First out trans person elected to the Virginia General Assembly. Text is accompanied with cut-out image of Danica with long, brown hair held back with a rainbow scarf while smiling and holding poster with her name on it.

ALT Background color fades from light blue to light pink with bold, pink text: “Danica Room (she/her), American journalist and politician. First out trans person elected to the Virginia General Assembly. Text is accompanied with cut-out image of Danica with long, brown hair held back with a rainbow scarf while smiling and holding poster with her name on it.

Background color fades from light blue to light pink with bold, red text: Michaela Jaé Rodriguez (she/her), American actress and singer, first trans woman to be nominated for a major acting award (nominated for outstanding lead actress in a drama for the third season of pose in 2021). Image of Danica in a bright red top, large hoop earrings and bright pink eyeshadow, looking directly at the camera. Accompanied is a quote that says: “I always believe that the experiences that you go through are what make you stronger and what help you push forward through life”

ALT Background color fades from light blue to light pink with bold, red text: Michaela Jaé Rodriguez (she/her), American actress and singer, first trans woman to be nominated for a major acting award (nominated for outstanding lead actress in a drama for the third season of pose in 2021). Image of Danica in a bright red top, large hoop earrings and bright pink eyeshadow, looking directly at the camera. Accompanied is a quote that says: “I always believe that the experiences that you go through are what make you stronger and what help you push forward through life”

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Today is National Indigenous Languages Day! #Michif is a unique and deeply significant feature of Métis culture, and as a language, embodies Métis history and ways of life. For more information or to access our Michif Workbook visit: bit.ly/OnlineLanguageResourc… #Michif #MNO
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So, so proud to announce that this book, co-written with super-genius @KatySwalwell, is now available for preorder! (Image on the right contains the principles discussed in the book.) Written for "leaders" broadly defined, not just positional leaders. ascd.org/books/fix-injustice…
Cover of the book, Fix Injustice, Not Kids.

ALT Cover of the book, Fix Injustice, Not Kids.

Six principles discussed in the book: Direct Confrontation; Fix Injustice, Not Kids; Prioritization; Just Access; Evidence-based equity; and Care, joy, and sustainability.

ALT Six principles discussed in the book: Direct Confrontation; Fix Injustice, Not Kids; Prioritization; Just Access; Evidence-based equity; and Care, joy, and sustainability.

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#WorldWaterDay is March 22. DPCDSB educators check out our SharePoint site for lots of classroom ready resources: dpcdsborg.sharepoint.com/sit…
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NTIP PD having Ts examine how maps in school erase Indigenous nations, and how the #giantfloormap @CanGeoEdu shows the land more accurately. Also making connections between colonialism resource extraction and climate change.
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