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Indigenous Ingenuity
🥼🖥⚒️📐This newly released book: Indigenous 🌱Ingenuity Deidre Havrelock (1 of the authors) interviewed me for this piece: Physics of...

Dawn Pratt
Jun 12, 20231 min read
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BRIDGING CULTURES
Indigenous and Scientific Ways of Knowing Nature written by Dr. Glen Aikenhead and Dr. Herman Michell: Clarification of Coming to Know...

Dawn Pratt
Jun 12, 20231 min read
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National Indigenous Day 2021
🌞"Today.. the arc of the sun will be as high as it will ever be during the entire year, because it marks a time known as the summer...

Dawn Pratt
Jun 23, 20211 min read
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Arctic People have been communicating with cetaceans for centuries
🐳Today, as archaeologists like Hill and Matthew Betts shift their interpretation of the past to better reflect Indigenous worldviews,...

Dawn Pratt
Feb 23, 20211 min read
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David Suzuki: Indigenous Knowledge Is Often More Profound Than Science
Science is a specific way of knowing that must be situated within a broader context to be significant and relevant 🌍In many ways,...

Dawn Pratt
Feb 23, 20211 min read
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Teachable Moments
Teachable Moments 📚✏‼ 🔴My oldest daughter, Charley, read this book at school called Stolen Words. 🔴 I can speak very little of our...

Dawn Pratt
Feb 18, 20211 min read
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Animals Inside Out
🦖👩🔬🦕🧠💚🤢💯 👩🔬We visited Telus Spark in Calgary, AB. this past weekend. 🧠I really wanted to see the Animal Inside Out exhibit...

Dawn Pratt
Feb 18, 20211 min read
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Perseverance
🚀My future Indigenous scientist and astronaut watched the live landing of Perseverance on Mars today 🛰 💚I just love showing and...

Dawn Pratt
Feb 18, 20211 min read
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What does a scientist look like?
✏When asked to draw a scientist, school-age kids in the United States are increasingly sketching women. That’s the main conclusion of a...

Dawn Pratt
Feb 18, 20211 min read
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Indigegogy
WHAT IS INDIGEGOGY? Indigegogy is a term coined by Stan Wilson, a Cree Elder and Educator. Indigegogy uses Indigenous knowledge,...

Dawn Pratt
Feb 17, 20211 min read
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Aerodynamic Tipi
Who said 🧬science isn't fun or🥼 cool!?!?! I'll show you how our Indigenous ancestors created the aerodynamic design of the tipi,...

Dawn Pratt
Sep 24, 20201 min read
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Space Exploration
💫Took my👩🚀👩🚀 astronauts on a trip through 🌍 the solar🪐☀️ system yesterday 🛰🚀🛸 then we turned our eyes to the night 🌙 sky and...

Dawn Pratt
Sep 13, 20201 min read
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Dress like a Scientist day
🔬On "Dress like a Scientist" 🔭💊💉👩🔬👩🚀 for Women in Science day at school, I dusted off my laboratory coats for my girls ❤❤ A...

Dawn Pratt
Aug 31, 20201 min read
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Ancestral Mathematics
I found this graphic and thought this is a powerful explanation of 📊 mathematics and the strength of our🧬 ancestors

Dawn Pratt
Aug 31, 20201 min read
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