First Nations
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Videos
Curio.ca - Stream educational resources from CBC and Radio-Canada, including CBC News-in-Review
http://trudeau.hs.yrdsb.ca/library/ (click on curio, then curio login)
National Film Board - Watch quality Canadian documentary, animation and fiction films online
Canada: A People’s History – CBC TV series that tells Canada’s story through the eyes of the people who lived it
http://trudeau.hs.yrdsb.ca/library/ (click on digital video resources, then Canada: A People’s History)
http://www.cbc.ca/history/EPISODESUM2LE.html (episode guide)
Who are Canada’s Aboriginals?
Canada’s First Peoples
http://firstpeoplesofcanada.com/index.html
First Nations People in Canada – Indigenous and North Affairs Canada
https://www.aadnc-aandc.gc.ca/eng/1303134042666/1303134337338
The First Nations and First Languages – Site for Language Management in Canada / UOttawa
https://slmc.uottawa.ca/?q=first_languages
First Peoples of Canada – Canadian Museum of History
http://www.historymuseum.ca/cmc/exhibitions/aborig/fp/fpint01e.shtml
History: European Explorers
Contact and Conflict – Canada’s First Peoples
http://firstpeoplesofcanada.com/fp_furtrade/fp_furtrade_menu.html
Aboriginal Relations with Europeans 1600-1900 – Heritage Newfoundland and Labrador
http://www.heritage.nf.ca/articles/exploration/aboriginal-relations.php
European Colonization and the Native Peoples – Site for Language Management in Canada / UOttawa
The Indian Act (1876)
Indian Act – Canadian Encyclopedia
http://www.thecanadianencyclopedia.ca/en/article/indian-act/
Legislation Concerning Canada’s First Peoples – Canada’s First Peoples
http://firstpeoplesofcanada.com/fp_treaties/john_fp33_indianact.html
Background: The Indian Act – CBC News
http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/background-the-indian-act-1.1056988
Indian Act – Indigenous Foundations / UBC
http://indigenousfoundations.arts.ubc.ca/home/government-policy/the-indian-act.html
Residential Schools
Residential Schools – Canadian Encyclopedia
http://www.thecanadianencyclopedia.ca/en/article/residential-schools/
A History of Residential Schools in Canada – CBC News
http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/a-history-of-residential-schools-in-canada-1.702280
Residential Schools – Indigenous Foundations / UBC
http://indigenousfoundations.arts.ubc.ca/home/government-policy/the-residential-school-system.html
Where are the Children?
Indian Reservations in Canada
Reserves – Canadian Encyclopedia
http://www.thecanadianencyclopedia.ca/en/article/aboriginal-reserves/
Indian Reserves – Indigenous Foundations / UBC
http://indigenousfoundations.arts.ubc.ca/home/government-policy/reserves.html
First Nations Profiles Interactive Map – Indigenous and Northern Affairs Canada
http://fnpim-cippn.aandc-aadnc.gc.ca/index-eng.html
2006 Census: Aboriginal Peoples in Canada – Statistics Canada
http://www12.statcan.ca/census-recensement/2006/as-sa/97-558/p16-eng.cfm
Issues on Reserves
Aboriginal Issues – Centre for Social Justice
http://www.socialjustice.org/index.php?page=aboriginal-issues
Social Conditions of Indigenous People – Canadian Encyclopedia
http://www.thecanadianencyclopedia.ca/en/article/native-people-social-conditions/
5 Problems Facing the Aboriginal People of Canada – Care2
http://www.care2.com/causes/5-problems-facing-the-aboriginal-people-of-canada.html
Top 5 Indigenous Issues All Canadians Should Care About – APTN National News
http://aptn.ca/news/2015/10/17/top-5-indigenous-issues-all-canadians-should-care-about/
A Deafening Silence on Aboriginal Issues – Maclean’s
http://www.macleans.ca/news/canada/a-deafening-silence-on-aboriginal-issues/
Reserves in Ontario
Ontario First Nations Map
https://www.ontario.ca/page/ontario-first-nations-map
https://files.ontario.ca/pictures/firstnations_map.jpg
First Nations Profiles Interactive Map – Indigenous and Northern Affairs Canada
http://fnpim-cippn.aandc-aadnc.gc.ca/index-eng.html
Reserves – Canadian Encyclopedia
http://www.thecanadianencyclopedia.ca/en/article/aboriginal-reserves/
Aamjiwnaang First Nation
Alderville First Nation
http://www.aldervillefirstnation.ca/
Beausoleil First Nation
Brunswick House First Nation
http://www.brunswickhousefirstnation.com/
Chippewas of Nawash First Nation
Constance Lake First Nation
Couchiching First Nation
http://www.couchichingfirstnation.com/
Dokis First Nation
http://www.dokisfirstnation.com/
Fort William First Nation
Hiawatha First Nation
http://www.hiawathafirstnation.com/
Kettle and Stony Point First Nation
Mattagami First Nation
Mississauga First Nation
Shawanaga First Nation
http://shawanagafirstnation.ca/
Southern First Nations Secretariat
Temagami First Nation
http://www.temagamifirstnation.ca/
Wahgoshig First Nation
http://wahgoshigfirstnation.com/
Aboriginal Myths
Inuit Myth and Legend – Canadian Encyclopedia
http://www.thecanadianencyclopedia.ca/en/article/inuit-myth-and-legend/
Native Legends and Myths – Native Art in Canada
http://www.native-art-in-canada.com/nativelegends.html
Myths – Native Drums
http://www.native-drums.ca/index.php/Myths?tp=a&bg=1&ln=e
Stories – Native Drums
http://www.native-drums.ca/index.php/Stories?tp=a&bg=1&ln=e
Culture – Indigenous Foundations / UBC
Aboriginal Spirituality
Chapter 3: The Story of Canadian Aboriginal Spirituality - Nelson
http://www.nelson.com/worldreligions/documents/ch3ppt.ppt
Native Spirituality Guide – Royal Canadian Mounted Police
http://www.rcmp-grc.gc.ca/pubs/abo-aut/spirit-spiritualite-eng.htm
Indigenous People: Religion – Canadian Encyclopedia
http://www.thecanadianencyclopedia.ca/en/article/religion-of-aboriginal-people/
Aboriginal Spirituality – The Faith Project
http://thefaithproject.nfb.ca/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/TFP_Aboriginal_Dec2014.pdf