Dance in PE helps pupils to work as a group to create and display a piece of art.
Therefore, it requires the application of research, analysis, planning and producing a final piece.
Dance also facilitates a deep kinaesthetic learning experience..
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Indigenous Dance
The Red River Jig is a traditional dance of the Canadian Métis.
The origins of the dance lie in the traditional dances of the First Nations, French, English, Scots, and Orcadian peoples from whom the Métis Nation was born..
(Roger Steinman/The Associated Press) Canadians are atop the ice dance standings in China
Marjorie Lajoie and Zachary Lagha are in first place after the rhythm dance in Chongqing, scoring 82
02 points to hold the slight edge over Skate Canada champions Piper Gilles and Paul Poirier, who scored 81
04Canada's ice dancers have a strong legacy to follow
Virtue and Moir, the two-time Olympic ice dance champions, dominated their sport in the 2000s, winning Olympic gold on home ice in Vancouver in 2010 and then again in 2018 in Pyeongchang, along with a silver medal in Sochi in 2014
“Dance is about connection to our ancestors, to the spirit world, to nature, to our future,” Laronde says
Years ago, the Canadian government banned traditional dances as part of an official policy to erase Indigenous identity
Thanks to the underground work of Indigenous elders, the precious heritage of dance was preserved