Jan Hare

Join Jan Hare, an Anishinaabe scholar and Dean at UBC, as she enlightens listeners on Indigenous approaches to early childhood education. She shares the importance of viewing children as sacred gifts and the role of storytelling, like the Three Sisters, in nurturing identity and community ties. Jan emphasizes the concept of land education, connecting children to their environment and heritage, while promoting holistic learning. Her insights encourage educators to integrate Indigenous principles into their practice, reshaping teaching for a brighter future.