Indigenous Studies

LKDSB Indigenous Education Resource

This resource site has been created by LKDSB Indigenous Education Department to provide resources to share FNMI voices in your classroom.

For All N-coded courses & CHC 2P/D

This link takes teachers to a landing page where they can access the links and passwords for the unit. This is a multi-media teaching unit that promotes a renewed relationship between Indigenous Peoples and Canadians

For use with NBE 3U/C, NDW 4M & NDA 3M

Treaties: The History of Canada We Didn’t Learn in Schools. This online presentation gives students an overview of the history of treaties in Canada

Trick or Treaty, a documentary by Alanis Obomsawin. This documentary “powerfully portrays one community’s attempts to enforce their treaty rights and protect their lands, while also revealing the complexities of contemporary treaty agreements.”

For use with NAC 1O, NAC 2O, NBV 3C/E, NDA 3M & NBE 3U/C/E

Wilton Littlechild: Truth and Reconciliation. Lesson plans that allow students to explore the residential school system and the meaning of truth and reconciliation

History, politics, arts, science & more: the Canadian Encyclopedia is your reference on Canada. Resources available in both French & English

A very comprehensive resource - All levels, ESL, French Immersion, Indigenous and Civics content. Provides links to Heritage Minutes and lessons

Explore human rights stories from Canada and around the world

Canada's History brings relevance and awareness to the nation’s diverse past, illuminating the people, places, and events that unite us as Canadians

A Canadian streaming platform targeted at primary through to post-secondary levels. Thousands of programs, documentaries, audio content and archival material is available

FirstVoices is a suite of web-based tools and services designed to support Indigenous people engaged in language archiving, language teaching and culture revitalization

Welcome to the Aboriginal Languages Gathering website, a hub for pedagogies and resources on Indigenous languages teaching and learning. This website aims at supporting educators and communities striving to teach and revitalize Indigenous languages.

The First Peoples' Cultural Council is a First Nations-run Crown Corporation with a mandate to support the revitalization of Indigenous languages, arts, culture and heritage.

NFB Films produce a variety of indigenous-made films - documentaries, animations, alternative dramas and much more