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Wapos Bay: All Access - Cree Version

2007 24 min
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In episode 10 from the Wapos Bay series, a distant cousin, Betty, visits Wapos Bay. Betty is in a wheelchair because of osteogenesis imperfecta (brittle bone disease), and T-Bear tries to avoid her because he knows he plays too rough. Wapos Bay is a stop-motion animation series that follows the adventures of 3 kids from a Cree community in northern Saskatchewan.

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Wapos Bay: All Access - Cree Version

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In episode 10 from the Wapos Bay series, a distant cousin, Betty, visits Wapos Bay. Betty is in a wheelchair because of osteogenesis imperfecta (brittle bone disease), and T-Bear tries to avoid her because he knows he plays too rough.



Wapos Bay is a stop-motion animation series that follows the adventures of 3 kids from a Cree community in northern Saskatchewan.

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Ages 6 to 9
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With many Aboriginal peoples, those who have differing abilities are viewed as possessing special “gifts.” What is Cousin Betty’s gift? Discuss having a “gift” versus having a “disability.” Discuss prominent Canadians with special “gifts,” such as Terry Fox, Rick Hansen, and Jeff Healy. Read The Moccasin Goalie, The Final Game and Victory at Paradise Hill by William Roy Brownridge. Discuss the qualities that Danny possesses that allow him to excel in his sport.
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