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The Birch Bark Canoe: Navigating a New World
Discusses the importance of the Indigenous invention in the development of Canada.
Additional Material: The Birch Bark Canoe: Navigating a New World: 21st Century Curriculum Connections and Video Resource for Manitoba Teachers (Grades 5-9).
Birth of a Family [Educational Version]
Building a Tipi: Video Series
Camp Setup = Dechı̨tah ats’et’ı̨ gha seenı ́ots’ı̨ ́ ɂáh
Describes setting up a tent and benefits of spruce matting.
[Canadian History and the Indian Residential School System]
Dene Laws = Mek’éé Dene Ts’ı̨lı
Elders' brief descriptions of nine rules to live by.
Grandfather Teachings with Elder Hazel
How Raven Steals the Sun: Retold and Drawn by Quentin Harris
Salish artist retells the traditional story while drawing step-by-step visual interpretation.
Duration: 1:30:23.
Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic/Syndemic on Indigenous Peoples in Canada & USA
Intergenerational Trauma and Education
Marie's Dictionary
Moose Hide = Golǫdhéh
Describes the process of preparing and curing moose hide.
The Mystery of the Bell
Documentary looks into the disappearance and re-appearance of the 'The Bell of Batoche' which was proported to have been seized by soldiers during the North-West Resistance. Duration: 45:09.
Related Material: Teacher Resource Guide.
Native Homelands along the Lewis & Clark Trail
Members of Blackfoot, Mandan, Hidatsa, Shoshone, Salish, Nez Perce, Yakama, and Chinookan nations speak about their history and culture. Duration: 35:50.
Related material: Teacher Guide.
Plant Wisdom = Dechı̨tah t’ahsı́ı nezheh met’áhodéɂá
Describes uses of moss and the soapberry bush.
Reconciliation Through Indigenous Education: Course Introduction
[Roundtable Discussion on Youth Engagement]
Rumble: The Indians Who Rocked the World
Documentary looks at the little-known story of Indigenous influences on and contributions to the evolution of contemporary rock and blues music. Artists profiled include Charley Patton, Mildred Bailey, Link Wray, Jesse Ed Davis, Stevie Salas, Buffy Sainte-Marie, Robbie Robertson, Randy Castillo, Jimi Hendrix, and Taboo.
Spruce Tree = Ts’u
Brief description of some of the uses of the tree.
Think Indigenous [2017]: Saskatoon, SK, Treaty 6 Territory: Angie Caron
Think Indigenous [2017]: Saskatoon, SK, Treaty 6 Territory: Kevin Lewis
Think Indigenous [2017]: Saskatoon, SK, Treaty 6 Territory: Simon Bird
Tipiskawi Kisik: Night Sky Star Stories
Series of five short videos which look at traditional Cree understandings of astronomy.