Resources

Points of Reference

2009-2014 Truth and Reconciliation COmmission of Canada

www.trc.ca/

Beyond 94: Truth and Reconciliation in CanadaWhat's your call to action? #Beyond94: Truth and Reconciliation in Canada

Teacher Resource Texts:

Primary Sources and Key Documents in Canadian colonial policies targeting FNMI:

Strange Visitors (Smith; UT Press)

Talking Back to the Indian Act: Critical Readings in Settler Colonial Histories (Kelm & Smith, UT Press)

Indigenous Peoples Atlas of Canada

Bring the giant floor map to your school!

Online Docs

Colonization Road, CBC .

TV Series 8TH FIRE is a provocative, high-energy journey through Aboriginal country showing you why we need to fix Canada's 500...

National Film Board of CanadaDiscover our collection of films by Indigenous filmmakers, from Alanis Obomsawin to Gil Cardinal.

Waban-Aki: People from Where the Sun RisesIn this feature-length documentary from Alanis Obomsawin, the filmmaker returns to the village where she was raised to craft a lyrical account of her own people. After decades ...

Radio, Podcasts

UnreservedUnreserved is the radio space for Indigenous community, culture, and conversation. Host Rosanna Deerchild takes you straight into Indigenous Canada, from Halifax to Haida Gwaii, from Shamattawa to Ottawa, introducing listeners to the storytellers, culture makers and community shakers from across the country.

AboutThe Red Man Laughing Podcast is the flagship podcast of the Indian & Cowboy Media Network and features Anishinaabe/Metis comedian Ryan McMahon. Each week, Ryan sits down with some of the worlds leading Indigenous Ass-Kickers, Cultural leaders, artists, thinkers & do'ers in full lengt

Literature, Storytelling, Worldmaking

Indigenous ReadsI challenge you to go out and find a book by an Indigenous author that you haven’t read before. Share online why you chose the book and tell us something about it. Listen to and learn from Indigenous authors, poets, and storytellers through the #Next150 #IndigenousReads challenge.

Go to CBC Books for regular updates on Indigenous Authors, interviews etc.

eg.https://www.cbc.ca/books/108-indigenous-writers-to-read-as-recommended-by-you-1.4197475

History through Graphic Novels:

The Inconvenient Indian (Illustrated) by Thomas King
This Place: 150 Years Retold by Chelsea Vowel, Katherena Vermette et.al.

Stay up to date on new books! (Good Minds indexes the K-12 grade level for every book)

Good Minds Indigenous-run Bookstore

Google "Turtle Island Reads" for this year's edition!!

2017 edition of Turtle Island Reads celebrates the best in Indigenous Canadian writing | CBC NewsIndigenous authors and stories took centre stage Wednesday night with the 2nd annual edition of Turtle Island Reads.

Teaching Guides for Teachers

C&WS Indigenous Education

Research guides: Infusing Indigenous Perspectives in K-12 Teaching: HomeThis guide is designed to help Initial Teacher Education students find materials that centre or focus on First Nations, Métis, and Inuit worldviews, experiences and knowledges for teaching in the K-12 classroom.

Are Indigenous acknowledgements a step forward or an empty gesture? | The StarEven among those who crafted the statements, views differ about what they mean and how they’re used.

National Centre for Truth and Reconciliation

ReThinking Schools

A community dedicated to creating a world that works for all.www.rethinkingschools.org

K-12 Historica Canada Indigenous Education Teacher's Guide

Guide, Student Worksheets, Timeline

The Politics of Indigenizing Curriculum:

Ontario librarian creates online guide for teachers to find available Indigenous course content | CBC NewsDesmond Wong at the Ontario Institute for Studies in Education has compiled a list for educators of Indigenous education content, in response to the recent cancellation of Truth and Reconciliation curriculum writing sessions.

Infusing Indigenous Perspectives and the Deepening Knowledge Project

Homepage - The Blanket ExerciseReconciliation through Education and Understanding The KAIROS Blanket Exercise™ program is a unique, participatory history lesson – developed in collaboration with Indigenous Elders, knowledge keepers and educators – that fosters truth, understanding, respect and reconciliation...

Project of Heart

http://projectofheart.ca/what-is-project-of-heart/resources/

Where are the Children?

http://wherearethechildren.ca/en/

Online Maps, Mapping Tools, Place Naming

Whose Land are you on? There's an App! (videos: What does territory mean?)

Did your family grow up near a residential school? Where were you Indigenous neighbours sent?

CBC Interactive map

What does the land remember?

National Geographic First Peoples Historical Atlases

Four Book Collection in Bishops LIbrary

NativeLand.caWelcome to Native Land. This is a resource for North Americans (and others) to find out more about local Indigenous territories and languages.

8th Fire - Maps8th Fire. Maps

"Coming Home" Map - Canadian-American Center - University of MaineThis is the “Coming Home” map webpage.

Contemporary Issues: Conflict, Ecological Crisis, Migration, Human RIghts, Rights of Mother Earth, Democracy, Global Inequality, Health, Food Security,

The defenders | The GuardianLatest The defenders news, comment and analysis from the Guardian, the world's leading liberal voice

Canadian Immigration Policy, building the settler colonial society: 100 years of immigration

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Resources

Points of Reference

2009-2014 Truth and Reconciliation COmmission of Canada

Teacher Resource Texts:

Primary Sources and Key Documents in Canadian colonial policies targeting FNMI:

Online Docs

Colonization Road, CBC .

Radio, Podcasts

Stories from the Land (Podcast from Cowboy and Indian podcast network)

Finding Cleo from CBC Radio

Teacher Guides & resources from CBC for all programming

Literature, Storytelling, Worldmaking

Go to CBC Books for regular updates on Indigenous Authors, interviews etc.

History through Graphic Novels:

Stay up to date on new books! (Good Minds indexes the K-12 grade level for every book)

Google "Turtle Island Reads" for this year's edition!!

Teaching Guides for Teachers

National Centre for Truth and Reconciliation

ReThinking Schools

K-12 Historica Canada Indigenous Education Teacher's Guide

Infusing Indigenous Perspectives and the Deepening Knowledge Project

Project of Heart

Where are the Children?

Online Maps, Mapping Tools, Place Naming

Whose Land are you on? There's an App! (videos: What does territory mean?)

Did your family grow up near a residential school? Where were you Indigenous neighbours sent?

What does the land remember?

National Geographic First Peoples Historical Atlases

Contemporary Issues: Conflict, Ecological Crisis, Migration, Human RIghts, Rights of Mother Earth, Democracy, Global Inequality, Health, Food Security,

Canadian Immigration Policy, building the settler colonial society: 100 years of immigration