Adapting Curriculum for Local Communities

The Preschool Podcast - A podcast by Ron Spreeuwenberg - Tuesdays

Child care in aboriginal communities are conserving their cultures through early education curriculum. We chat with Lori-Ann Paige, a First Nations Mohawk who is also the Coordinator of the Indigenous Early Learning Program at Cégep de Saint-Félicien in Montreal, Canada. Lori-Ann shares her experience working in child care for her entire career. We talk about culture, heritage and adapting early education frameworks to reflect their tribes’ cultures by incorporating language, traditional meals and activities. Resources: Connect with Lori-Ann at [email protected] Cégep de Saint-Félicien