Grade 12 - First Nations, Mé tis, and Inuit Studies

Teaching About Residential Schools

September 30th: Orange Shirt Day

• FNMIEAO Pedagogical Considerations for Teaching About Residential School

• National Center for Truth and Reconciliation

• Legacy of Hope Foundation

• Forgotten The Métis Residential School Experience - Activity Guide

• We Were So Far Away: The Inuit Experience of Residential Schools

• The Secret Path

• The Secret Path - Lesson Plans by Trent University

• We Were Children documentary

• Project of Heart

• Garnet's Journey

• Where are the Children

• It's About Time: Aboriginal Peoples for Justice video

• I Lost my Talk Rita Joe: Turning a painful past into poetry

• Fatty Legs

• 8th Fire Series

• Rabbit Proof Fence

• Orange Shirt Day

Treaty Education

The first full week in November is Treaties Recognition Week. This is a time to focus on the importance of treaties and helps students and residents of Ontario learn more about treaty rights and relationships.

• Pedagogical Considerations for Treaty Education

• Anishinabek Nation Education Resources

• High School Gdoo-Sastamoo Kii Mi kit (Video)

• Elementary We are all Treaty People teachers kit (Video)

• Treaties in Canada

• Treaties in Ontario

• The First Nations and Treaties map of Ontario – Information for Educators

• Canadian Geographic Indigenous lands added to google maps

• Path of the Elders - Mushkegowuk Cree - Explore Treaty 9

• Treaties from 1760 - 1923: Two sides to the story

• AFN Treaties Toolkit

• ETFO Introduction to Treaties

• Treaties Recognition Week DPCDSB

• Treaties Recognition Week Trent University