NWT Heritage Fairs: Teachers Resources Manual
Why Heritage Fairs?
There are many reasons why Heritage Fairs provide an excellent learning opportunity for students, their teachers and families in the NWT. The following photos with narratives share just some of the stories that illustrate the power of Heritage Fairs.
- Heritage Fairs Engage Students
- Heritage Fairs Engage Families
- Heritage Fairs Encourage Intergenerational Conversations
- Heritage Fairs Help Students meet Historical “Benchmarks”
- Heritage Fairs Help Students have Pride in the Community Members and Stories
- Heritage Fairs Provide an “Authentic Audience”
- Heritage Fairs Help Students Practice Presentation Skills
- Heritage Fairs Provide the Opportunity for Students to Express Themselves Through a Variety of Mediums
- Heritage Fairs Provide the Opportunity for Cultural Exchange Within the North
- Heritage Fairs Can Have Other Benefits
