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Sport and Reconciliation in Physical & Health Education
Integrating Indigenous Education into Physical & Health Education (PHE) classes enriches students' learning experiences, fosters inclusivity, and supports Truth and Reconciliation by honouring Indigenous histories, cultures, and perspectives. Written by Jolene Parks, Canadian Sport Hall of Fame, this article introduces resources and lesson plans and highlights the importance and key benefits of incorporating Indigenous Education into your PHE classes such as diverse physical activities, holistic health perspectives, adherence to teaching standards, and enhanced representation.

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Peer Review: The Impacts of an Olympic Wrestling Program on the Academic Achievements, Physical Health and Overall Wellbeing of a 13-Year-Old Indigenous Youth
[ Research ] Previously published in Volume 84, Issue 1 Abstract Youth living in Indigenous communities across Canada have shown to have lower levels of physical health and wellbeing than their non-Indigenous...
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Authored by: Dustin Silvey, Richard Buote, Ian Janes, Catherine Donovan, Adam Dubrowski
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Physical Literacy Before the Bell Rings: A Before-School Physical Activity Program
[ Feature Article ] Previously published in Volume 84, Issue 1 Participating in regular physical activity, including physical education and school-based programs has physical, social, intellectual and psychological...
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Authored by: Jennifer Leo, Tara Joy Knibbe, Adam Fitzpatrick
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Should we measure relationships in school like we measure literacy and numeracy?
[ Feature Article ] Hundreds of years ago, the education system in Canada and the U.S. was defined as one that promoted the 3 R’s – reading, writing and ‘rithmetic. Many years later, the 3 R’s are still at the focus of...
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Authored by: Dr. Peter Jaffe
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Family Engagement in School
[ Feature Article ] It takes a village It doesn’t take a research study to tell us that children are most likely to experience success in school when surrounded by a circle of care. Parents have told us that magic...
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Authored by: Robyn Masters
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Dynamic, flexible and responsive: How the human brain is wired for resiliency
[ Feature Article ] Dynamic, flexible and responsive: How the human brain is wired for resiliency When we think of resiliency, what comes to mind for many of us is the ability to adapt in response to environmental...
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The Recess Project: A Recess Revolution
[ Feature Article ] Previously published in Volume 83, Issue 4 Calling the Recess Project 'just a program' would be like calling Cricket a 'simple playground game.' Since 2011, researcher Dr. Lauren McNamara has been...
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Authored by: Dr. Lauren McNamara

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