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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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Authored by: Kristine Lee
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The School Study Sparking Major Change
[ Feature Article ] Previously published in Volume 82, Issue 4 In 2003, something big happened at my Naperville high school in Illinois. Harvard researcher John Ratey (who later wrote Spark: The Revolutionary New Science...
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Authored by: Paul Zientarski
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Transformative Experiences Through Dance: One Teacher’s Story
[ Feature Article ] Previously published in Volume 81, Issue 4 When Eric entered the education gym with his friend Alekcei to enroll in Project Move at the University of Saskatchewan, he thought, "you've got to be...
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Authored by: Brenda Kalyn, Eric Campbell
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Why Children Need Outdoor Risky Play
[ Feature Article ] Previously published in Volume 81, Issue 4 In January 2015, I was invited to be part of a diverse group of professionals from across Canada, specializing in the fields of physical education, physical...
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Authored by: Dr. David Chorney

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