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Media Components
Video:
- WIDE ANGLE
Thirteen/WNET New York's weekly series of one-hour international documentaries, hosted by Mishal Husain.
"Ladies First" -- (Thursday, July 22, 2004)
Ten years after the bloody genocide that killed an estimated 800,000 people in just 100 days, Rwanda's women are leading their country's healing process and taking their society forward into the future.
Web Sites:
- Balitouring.com
http://www.balitouring.com/culture/minangkabau.htm
This Web site corresponds to an article about the Minangkabau Culture and was found on a the Web site of a Tour Company based in Bali, Indonesia.
- Bethany World Prayer Center
http://www.ksafe.com/
This link is to an article written on the Minangkabau people of Malaysia by the Bethany World Prayer Center. The Bethany World Prayer Center produces prayer profiles on the Unreached. Each profile contains a photo, map, and information about the lifestyles, customs, and beliefs of the people. More importantly, it lists spiritual strongholds and addresses specific prayer needs.
- Dictionary.com
http://dictionary.reference.com/search?q=patriarchy
This Web site gives the dictionary.com definition for the word patriarchy.
- IndonesiaPhoto.com
http://www.indonesiaphoto.com/modules.php?
op=modload&name=News&file=article&sid=264
This link is to an article about the Minangkabau people of Indonesia found on the IndonesiaPhoto.com. The Web site is dedicated to Indonesia, with images, maps, news, articles, and travel info from around the country.
- "Indonesia's Matriarchal Minangkabau Offer an Alternative Social System"
http://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2002-05/uop-imm050902.php
This link takes you to an article written by Pam Kosty of the University of Pennsylvania.
- Library of Congress
http://www.loc.gov/rr/program/journey/rosie.html
This is the link to the Library of Congress Web site on which Sheridan Harvey explains the evolution of "Rosie the Riveter" and discusses the lives of real women workers in World War II.
- Minangkabau
http://www.peopleteams.org/minang/intro.htm
This Web site provides basic information about the nine million people who call themselves Minangkabau. This site is divided into nine sections.
- "What Did You Do In the War, Grandma?"
http://www.stg.brown.edu/projects/WWII_Women/tocCS.html
This is an oral history of Rhode Island women during World War II. It was written by students in the honors English program at South Kingstown High School.
- University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology
http://www.sas.upenn.edu/~psanday/eggi2.html
This link takes you to "Eggi's Village Life among the Minangkabau of Indonesia" -- a virtual exhibition of photographs by Peggy Reeves Sanday that examines the Minangkabau people of Indonesia.
- What is patriarchy?
http://www.socialstudies.org/standards/strands/
This Web site links to an article written for the Web site PageWise. The PageWise mission is to mine all the knowledge of the human race and make it available for free to everyone who is searching for answers to questions. PageWise does this by getting people from all walks of life, and from locations all over the world, to write articles in their areas of expertise. They publish those articles on the Internet, making them available to everyone.
- WIDE ANGLE
http://www.pbs.org/wnet/wideangle/index.html
This Web site supports the PBS program WIDE ANGLE, a weekly series of one-hour international documentaries hosted by Mishal Husain.
- Wikipedia.org
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/patriarchy
http://www.fact-index.com/p/pa/patriarchy.html
http://www.fact-index.com/m/ma/matriarchy.html
These links are for Wikipedia, a copyleft encyclopedia that is collaboratively developed using Wiki software. Wikipedia is managed and operated by the non-profit Wikimedia Foundation.
- "Matriarchy: History or Reality?"
http://www.saunalahti.fi/penelope/Feminism/matriarchy.html
An article about women, matriarchy and social organizations. Copyright Jaana Holvikivi, January 3, 2004.
Materials
Per Student:
- Copy of the Student Worksheet #1
- Pen or Pencil
- Computer or Internet Access (classroom, computer lab or library)
- Web site hyperlink document (listing of appropriate sites for students to use for research)
Per Class:
- Chalkboard, whiteboard or poster paper
- Appropriate writing utensil for your writing surface
- Copies of appropriate videos
- VCR/TV
- Scotch Tape (necessary if you are using poster paper so that you can display students' work)
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