Social Studies

This month we recognize the contributions of First Nations, Inuit, and Métis peoples.

Click on the poster above to see CBC kids learn about all things Indigenous! Including Hoop Dancing & Trickster Tales

Visit Anaana's Tent to hear a traditional Inuit story, learn Inuit words and see what the Arctic looks like in the summer. 

You're invited to a party! A POW WOW to be exact!  WATCH!

Make an Indigenous HAND DRUM

The Importance of Water

Many of our Indigenous communities in Canada still do not have CLEAN drinking water.  How can this be?  Tap the picture to listen to the story, then click below to meet a Canadian hero.

Meet clean water activist Autumn Peltier | CBC Kids News

5 other Indigenous kids you should know

Africville was an African-Canadian village just outside of Halifax.  

It was founded by former slaves who escaped north. Find out what happened to it:

What is Juneteenth? Find out here

In Canada, we recognize the emancipation (freedom) of slaves on August 1st.  Read the CBCkids NEWS report

Canada Fun!

How many different religions and nationalities make up our great country? Can you guess?

Canada turns 157!! 

Learn about our beautiful country here

Watch The Maple Mystery.  There's going to be a party, and it's going to be big!

Canada's got JOKES, eh!

GAME TIME! All aboard! Connect the Canadian cities.

New! A First Nations Kids magazine! 

Tap the picture to read  this cool new mag!

DID YOU KNOW: Marvel's newest superhero Snowguard is Inuit?

10 Things about Snowguard (Explained in 1 min) 

Create your own comic strip story! Challenge: Set the story in a polar region and incorporate  one or more  Inuit traditions such as hunting or fishing. Add an Inukshuk or two!

You remember what an INUKSHUK is, right?