CH6.3
Investigate arts expressions from a range of cultures and countries, and analyze how cultural identity is reflected in the work.
Indicators for this outcome
(a)

View and listen to a range of traditional and contemporary arts expressions from around the world.

(b)

Use the Internet, and other sources such as community resource people, to help identify, discuss, and analyze traditional and contemporary arts expressions from specific cultural groups.

(c)

Compare traditional and contemporary arts expressions from specific cultural groups (e.g., traditional Francophone music compared to contemporary Francophone music).

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R050315
Arctic Hip Hop
Capitalizing on the popularity of hip hop, social worker and long-time B-boy Stephen Leafloor has been bringing positive hip hop workshops to the north, this time to the remote hamlet of Cambridge Bay, Nunavut. While dancing to the beat, kids are encouraged to blend their rich, ancient culture with a modern one. Between back spins and body-waves, they discuss bullying, body image, single parenting, drugs, alcohol, anger and suicide. Because of the healing power of dance, five days later they ...
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Media and Formats : CD/DVD
Price : $79.95 US
Record posted/updated: August 10, 2019
R103698
Stories of Survival & Revenge from Inuit Folklore
Using comic book-inspired illustrations, this book presents three engaging folktales that give insight into Inuit oral history. Some of the stories may be disturbing for younger readers and would be more suitable for Middle Years and older. There is a section at the end of the book on understanding Inuit legends and lore as well as biographical information about the author and illustrator.
Media and Formats : Book
Price : See publisher.
Record posted/updated: June 15, 2022