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Aboriginal Peoples: Resources Pertaining to First Nations, Inuit and Métis. 2011 Supplement.
Aboriginal Veterans: Stories of Honour and Herosim
Educational resource tells the story of Thomas George Prince.
Allen Sapp's Art: Through the Eyes of the Cree and Beyond: A Teacher Resource Guide
Authentic First Peoples Resources for Grades 10 to 12 and Adult Learning
General information on choosing appropriate texts, common themes, copyright and protocol and dealing with sensitive content followed by an extensive list of material with annotations for grade level, description, themes and content cautions.
The Bear-Walker & Other Stories
[Big Bear's Story]
Campfire Stories with George Catlin: an Encounter of Two Cultures
Cattle and Sovereignty in the Work of Sarah Winnemucca Hopkins
Circle of the Sun (1960) Standing Alone (1982) Round Up (2011): An Integrated Educator's Guide.
Code Talker by Joseph Bruchac: A Curriculum Guide
Confederation Debates, 1865-1949: Intermediate/Senior Mini Unit: Saskatchewan Provincial Edition
After reading background information, brief biographies and primary materials, students engage in a debate between the pro- and anti-Confederation factions. This edition is aligned with the Saskatchewan provincial curriculum for History 30: Canadian Studies, Native Studies 10, and Native Studies 30.
Copper Thunderbird by Marie Clements: Study Guide
Cree Code Talker
Short documentary about Charles "Checker" Tomkins, a Métis from Grouard, Alberta, and his service during his attachment to the U.S. Air Force in World War II.
Duration: 13:31.
Educator Information: To Honor & Comfort Native Quilting Traditions
English 130: Nonfiction Study: Raising Ourselves by Velma Wallis
Fatty Legs Novel Study: Answer Key
Fatty Legs Novel Study: Figures of Speech / Imagery
Fatty Legs Novel Study: Student Questions
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.
The First Shot Rang Out
Website for virtual exhibit centred on the Battle of Duck Lake, the first armed engagement of the North West Resistance. Includes links to 110 images, the story of the battle from the differing perspectives of the museum, the Métis, civilians and military, and First Nations and brief biographies of Gabriel Dumont, Louis Riel, Hillyard Mitchell, L.N.F. Crozier, and Acheson Gosford Irvine.
Fritz Scholder: Indian/Not Indian: A Guide for Young People 7 and Up
Fritz Scholder: Indian/Not Indian: A Study Guide for Grades 5-8
Gabriel Dumont
Gabriel Dumont: Métis Legend
Brief video discusses the life of the Metis leader and his role in the 1885 Resistance. Duration: 7:25.
Related Material: Transcript; Teacher's Guide.
Gladys, We Never Knew: The Life of a Child in a BC Indian Residential School
In Chief Justice McEachern's Shoes: Anthropology's Ineffectiveness in Court
Indigenous Perspectives Education Guide
Teacher's resource includes lesson plans, classroom activities, links to online resources, and worksheets divided into five sections with associated themes: human geography (Indigenous peoples, civilizations and territories; contact to 1763 (encounters with Europeans); 1763 to 1876 (oral histories and biographies); 1876 to 1914 (policies and politics); 1914 to 1982 (separate and unequal); and 1980s to present day (toward reconciliation).
Interpretive Guide & Hands-on Activities: Nitssaakita’paispinnaan: We Are Still in Control
Jim Thorpe: The World's Greatest Athlete: Study Guide
Learning With Literature in the Canadian Elementary Classroom: Aboriginal Authors & Illustrators
Legends of Our Times: Native Ranching and Rodeo Life on the Plains and Plateau
Literature by and about the American Indian: An Annotated Bibliography
2nd edition.
Living Voices Native Vision: Study Guide
Louis Riel
Marie's Dictionary
Métis People in Alberta: Then and Now
[Model Teaching Unit for] Code Talker: A Novel about the Navajo Marines of World War Two by Joseph Bruchac.
My Name is Seepeetza [by] Shirley Sterling: A Novel Study
Native American Dolls
Lesson plan for elementary school students which looks at Native American dolls, how they are made and the cultures they represent.
Native Leaders of Canada
Website presents three sections: brief biographies of leaders, resources for educators, and a community section for people to express their ideas on leadership.
Omushkego Oral History Project
Oyate Resource List
Problems of Establishing Authority in Testifying on Behalf of the Witsuwit'en
Reader's Theatre: Grade 2 Social Studies: The Signing of Treaty Six
Four scenes, each taking place at a different location (Ottawa, Fort Garry, outside Fort Carleton and Fort Carleton) and involving individuals significant to the negotiations such as Governor Alexander Morris, James McKay, Chief Ahatahkakoop, Chief Mistawasis, Poundmaker and Peter Erasmus. Includes discussion questions and short biographies.
Reflections from Them Days: A Residential School Memoir from Nunatsiavut As Told by Nellie Winters, Transcribed and Edited by Erica Obendorfer: Teaching Guide
Geared toward Grades 4 to 6.
Resistance on the Giimooch: The Life of Mary Courchene: Teacher's Guide
Resource uses the medicine wheel as tool for exploring the life of a residential school survivor.