First Nation Literature Unit: Fatty Legs - A True Story by Christy Jordan-Fenton and Margaret Pokiak-Fenton, illustrated by Liz Amimi-Homes
Book is Margaret Pokiak-Fenton's memoir about attending residential school for two years. This lesson plan uses Grade 6 Program Learning Outcome (PLO)s.
First Nations, Métis and Inuit Growth Chart Literacy Prompts: K-8
Includes book summaries, literacy prompt questions, and enrichment activities for books appropriate to each grade. Revised Version.
First Nations, Métis and Inuit Presence in the Newfoundland and Labrador Curriculum
The Freedom and the Privacy of an Indian Boarding School’s Sports Field and Student Athletes Resistance to Assimilation
From Indian Boys to Canadian Men? The Use of Cadet Drill in the Canadian Indian Residential School System
From Treaties to Reserves: The Federal Government and Native Peoples in Territorial Alberta, 1870-1905; From Treaty Peoples to Treaty Nation: A Road Map for All Canadians
[The Future of First Nations, Inuit, and Métis Broadcasting: Conversation & Convergence Series: Homalco Gathering, May 8, 2017]
Genocide, Culture, Law: Aboriginal Child Removals in Australia and Canada
Girls Breaking Boundaries: Acculturation and Self-Advocacy at Chemawa Indian School, 1900-1930s
Healing and Reconciliation Through Education
History of the Shingwauk residential school. Contains some primary material.
High School Teachers Working Towards Reconciliation: Examining the Teaching and Learning of Residential Schools
Historical Research at the Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada
History and Legacy of Residential Schools
History of the Sioux Lookout Black Hawks Hockey Team, 1949-1951
"Hunger was never absent": How Residential School Diets Shaped Current Patterns of Diabetes among Indigenous Peoples in Canada
"I Like the School So I Want to Come Back": The Enrollment of American Indian Students at the Rapid City Indian School
"I'm not really healed- I'm just bandaged up": Perceptions of Healing Among Former Students of Indian Residential Schools
I Remind Until I Fall: An Examination of Space, Memory and Experience at the Coqualeetza Residential School and Indian Hospital
IAP Statistics
In Jesus' Name: Shattering the Silence of St. Anne's Residential School
In documentary survivors speak about the abuses that took place at the Fort Albany Residential School. Duration: 41:47.
Indian Horse Study Guide
To accompany film based on the book of the same name by Richard Wagamese.
An Indian Residential School Survivor's Journey with Truth and Reconciliation
Indian Residential Schools, Settler Colonialism and Their Narratives in Canadian History
Indian Residential Schools Were a Crime and Canada's Criminal Justice System Could Not Have Cared Less: The IRS Criminal Court Cases
Indian School, Company Town: Outing Students from Sherman Institute at Fontana Farms Company, 1907-1930
Indiana School Days: Native American Education at St. Joseph's Indian Normal School and White's Manual Labor Institute
Indigenous History: A Bibliography
Indigenous Peoples Atlas of Canada: Teacher's Kit for Giant Floor Map
Topics include climate change, demographics, Indigenous governance, housing, human rights, Indigenous languages, migration, famous people, original place names, residential schools, seasonal cycles, symbols, timeline, trade routes, and treaties, land disputes, agreements and rights.
Although activities were created for the giant floor map, they can be adapted to the printable tile version.