{"id":1791987,"date":"2021-11-01T13:56:01","date_gmt":"2021-11-01T17:56:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.maproomblog.com\/?p=1791987"},"modified":"2021-11-01T13:56:01","modified_gmt":"2021-11-01T17:56:01","slug":"the-indigenous-peoples-atlas-of-canadas-giant-floor-map-comes-to-pei","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.maproomblog.com\/2021\/11\/the-indigenous-peoples-atlas-of-canadas-giant-floor-map-comes-to-pei\/","title":{"rendered":"The Indigenous Peoples Atlas of Canada’s Giant Floor Map Comes to PEI"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"IndigenousRemember the Indigenous Peoples Atlas of Canada<\/em>\u2019s giant floor map<\/a>? Measuring eight by eleven metres and created by Canadian Geographic Education (which has a lot of giant floor maps<\/a>), it notably lacks provincial borders and names. It recently made its way to the University of Prince Edward Island\u2019s education program, which occasioned this story for CBC News<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Previously: The Indigenous Peoples Atlas of Canada\u2019s Giant Floor Map<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Remember the Indigenous Peoples Atlas of Canada\u2019s giant floor map? Measuring eight by eleven metres and created by Canadian Geographic Education (which has a lot of giant floor maps), it notably lacks provincial borders and… More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"link","meta":{"autoblue_enabled":true,"autoblue_custom_message":"","autoblue_shares":[],"autoblue_post_url":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[139],"tags":[372,131,698],"class_list":["post-1791987","post","type-post","status-publish","format-link","hentry","category-education","tag-big-maps","tag-canada","tag-indigenous","post_format-post-format-link"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":1786979,"url":"https:\/\/www.maproomblog.com\/2019\/01\/the-indigenous-peoples-atlas-of-canadas-giant-floor-map\/","url_meta":{"origin":1791987,"position":0},"title":"The Indigenous Peoples Atlas of Canada’s Giant Floor Map","author":"Jonathan Crowe","date":"14 January 2019","format":"link","excerpt":"As I mentioned in my post about the Indigenous People's Atlas of Canada, the atlas project includes the four-volume physical atlas, an online version, and teaching resources that include a giant floor map from Canadian Geographic. 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