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Schooling for Sustainable Development Across the Pacific
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Schooling for Sustainable Development Across the Pacific

Environmental education (EE) and education for sustainable development (ESD) are asserting their growing role in curricula around the world, yet how deeply embedded are they in the learning systems of the Pacific nations?
 
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Tags: Pacific, education, systems, learning, nations
All About History – Book Of Kings And Queens 4th Edition (2015)
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All About History – Book Of Kings And Queens 4th Edition (2015)All About History – Book Of Kings And Queens 4th Edition (2015)

Throughout history, monarchs have had a huge impact on the world, whether uniting nations or tearing them apart. Some have inherited great power, while others have fought to take what they saw as rightfully theirs. There have been kings that instigated wars to demonstrate their strength and conquer the world, and queens who helped shape the future of their nations. In this newly revised edition, we take a look at some of the most iconic and influential monarchs the world has ever seen, from Nefertiti and Boudica, ruler of the Iceni, to William the Conqueror and Marie Antoinette. We’ll also take a look at the 30 kings and queens who changed the world...
 
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Tags: world, their, kings, nations, monarchs, About
Canada's West Coast
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Canada's West Coast

The distinctive peeling bark on the trunk of an arbutus tree. Towering Sitka spruce trees. Migrating sandpipers in Clayoquot Sound. A grizzly bear feeding on pink salmon near Knight Inlet Lodge. Chris Cheadle walked the streams of the rainforests, kayaked to remote beaches, sailed the inlets, explored the islands and listened to the wisdom of First Nations elders to capture the images in this book, which depict the west coast of British Columbia in all its glory
 
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Tags: listened, wisdom, First, Nations, islands
Theatre and Performance in Small Nations
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Theatre and Performance in Small Nations

Arguing that the cultures of small nations offer vital insights into the way people relate to national identity in a globalized world, Theatre and Performance in Small Nations features an array of case studies that examine the relationships between theater, performance, identity, and the nation. These contributions cover a wide range of national contexts, including small “stateless” nations such as Catalonia, Scotland, and Wales; First Nations such as indigenous Australia and the Latino United States; and geographically enormous nations whose relationships to powerful neighbors radically affect their sense of cultural autonomy
 
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Tags: Nations, nations, identity, Theatre, Performance
Native American History For Dummies
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Native American History For Dummies

Call them Native Americans, American Indians, indigenous peoples, or first nations — a vast and diverse array of nations, tribes, and cultures populated every corner of North America long before Columbus arrived. Native American History For Dummies reveals what is known about their pre-Columbian history and shows how their presence, customs, and beliefs influenced everything that was to follow.
 
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Tags: Native, American, their, nations, Dummies