Active Indigenous-created resources great for use in Phyiscal Education
Woodlands Games and Sports
Creating a space for traditional Indegenous games and sports helps create a sense of history, community, and identity. Understanding how traditional sports were played helps to establish a cultural identity and can develop passion within communities. Teachers and coaches should be conscious of which First Nations developed specific games and how the sport evolved over history.
This resource helps explain the rules and traditions of various regional sporting past-times and their purpose within communities. It delves into the history of both Summer and Winter activities and gives practical solutions for how coaches and Physical Education Teachers can adapt them within their communities.