The Navajos in a Complex Society
New Angles of Vision on the Cherokee Ghost Dance Movement of 1811-1812
The Newcomer Handbook: Indigenous People in Canada
Excellent resource for providing an overview of a broad range of topics such as treaties, residential schools, Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women, the Sixties Scoop, traditional cultural teachings and protocols.
Based on the work of five focus groups located in Saskatoon, Regina, North Battleford, Prince Albert, and La Ronge.
"A Response to TRC's Call-To-Action 93".
“Not First Time Smart”: Reflections on a Modern Education System of Pimatisiwin in Northern Saskatchewan + Moch Nistam Ithinisowin: Pimatisiwin Mamitonethihtamowina Ote Kiwetinohk Saskatchewan
Discusses the past and present systematic barriers preventing Indigenous populations from receiving a proper education.
Nunavik Employment Profile and Trends at a Glance
NWT Educator Toolkit for Classroom Treaty Simulations
[Orange Shirt Day (Residential Schools)]
Power Point presentation deals with the Métis residential school experience. Can be used with Grades 5-12.
Origin of Day and Night by Paula Ikuutaq Rumbolt, illustrated by Lenny Lishchenko: Educator's Resource
Retelling of a traditional Inuit story. Recommended for Kindergarten to Grade 3 students.
Parent Toolkit to Support Parental Support for Education: Draft for Review and Feedback
Participation in a Culturally Grounded Program Strengthens Cultural Identity, Self-Esteem, and Resilience in Urban Indigenous Adolescents
Peace and Friendship: Living with the Land
Interviews conducted with Alan Syliboy, Albert Marshall, Michelle Marshall-Johnson, Catherine Anne Martin, Morgan Toney, Gerald Gloade, and Michelle Syliboy.
Peaceably if They Will, Forcibly if They Must: The Phoenix Indian School, 1890-1901
A Phonic Reading Program for Navajo Students
Post-Secondary Education Needs Assessment
Information compiled from secondary data sources such as Aboriginal Peoples Survey 2017 (APS) and Canadian Census of Population 2016 about off-reserve Status and Non-Status Indians, NunatuKavut Inuit, and Métis students represented by the Congress of Aboriginal Peoples. Discusses access, success, student needs, funding requirements, funding distribution and mechanisms, and existing programs.
Promises, Promises: A Board Game Commemorating the 100th Anniversary of Treaty No. 9
Public Meeting on PA Indian Student Residence
A Qualitative Look at Serious Legal Problems: Trans, Two-Spirit, and Non-Binary People in Canada
The Raven and the Loon by Rachel and Sean Qitsualik-Tinsley; illustrated by Kim Smith: Educator's Resource
Intended for Kindergarten to Grade 3 students.
Re-membering a Future Regenerating Ancestral Wisdom-in-Action Through Indigenous Inspired Learning in Western Higher Education
Forest and Nature Conservation Thesis (MSc) -- Wageningen University, 2022.
Reconciliation Requires Housing: The Role of Housing In Enhancing Access To Higher Education For Indigenous Learners – A Case Study At Western University
Geography and Environment Thesis (MA) --University of Western Ontario, 2022.
Reconciliation through Revitalization
For use with the article The Big Land, the Kayak and Reconciliation! by Lisa Jane Smith found on page 24 of Remembering the Children.
[Record Group 10: Documents Relating to Residential and Day Schools]
Digitized versions of originals (1879-1949) mainly relating to day-to-day running of individual schools across Canada such as building maintenance, general administration, teachers' salaries and residences, and supplies. In some cases admissions and discharges (residential schools), death of pupils (residential schools), applications to teach, inspectors' reports, drugs and medical supplies for treatment of students, and vocational training supplies are also mentioned. Some headquarters files are included. Also included is link to indexes to the Indian Affairs School Files.
Remembering the Children Educator's Guide 2022
Topics include: teacher reflections, preparing for difficult conversations, the role of media coverage, daily life in residential schools, reconciliation through revitalization, and making reconciliation real.
For use with Remembering the Children: Truth and Reconciliation Week 2022
Remembering the Children: Truth and Reconciliation Week 2022
Magazine-style publication features short articles about residential schools in general, as well as specific schools and highlights examples of reconciliation in action in the education system.
Related Material: Educator's Guide.
Report on Industrial Schools For Indians and Half-Breeds
[Reserve Pass Lesson Plan: Social Studies 8]
Uses archival material as a starting point to teach about the influence of the treaty relationship on Canadian identity and how historical events have shaped contemporary Canadian identity.
Restoring Our Place: An Analysis of Native American Resources Used in Minnesota's Classrooms
Reports findings from three surveys disseminated to teachers, curriculum leaders and representatives of professional education organizations in 2021.
Review Essay: American Indian Literature: Current Condition and Suggested Research
Schooling the Hopi: Federal Indian Policy Writ Small, 1887-1917
Sister Norma Jeffs Interview
Situation Report: Saskatchewan Region
Socio-Economic, Educational, and Employment Status Factors Relating to Educational Success for Chicano and Anglo Scientists
Storying Living Memories about Indian Day Schools: Transforming Reconciliation
Canadian Studies Thesis (PhD) -- University of Ottawa, 2022.
Study on the Fort Apache: Perceptions of an Educational Environment
Sukaq and the Raven by Roy Goose and Kerry McCluskey, Artwork by Soyeon Kim: Educator's Resource
For use with the book Suqak and the Raven (Inuktitut version).. Activities and discussion questions geared toward students in Kindergarten to Grade 3.
Teacher Guide for A Gial Called ECHO: Learning about the History and Culture of the Métis Nation in Grades 6–8
Excerpt contains overview about teaching Indigenous topics, and lesson one on Métis culture.
The Teacher of Modern American Indian Writing as Ethnographer and Critic
Teacher Resource Guide for Grades 9-12: Learn about Family and Intergenerational Knowledge through the Art of Annie Pootoogook
Includes artist biography, learning activities, explanation of her style and technique, image file, and link to book about the artist.
Teaching Indigenous Health Within an Anti-Racist, Anti-Colonial Pedagogical Framework
Health Sciences Thesis (PhD) -- University of Manitoba, 2022.
A Thematic Analysis of Indigenous Students’ Experiences with Indigenization at a Canadian Post-secondary Institution: Paradoxes, Potential, and Moving Forward Together
Using an Indigenous students perspective to look at Indigenization within Canadian universities.
Those Who Dwell Below: Educator's Resource
Pre-reading activities, chapter-by-chapter discussion questions, and extension activities geared toward Grades 9 to 12.
Through Our Eyes: Expressions of First Nations, Métis, and Inuit Cultures: Grade 9 NAC 10
Uses video clips by five Indigenous artists as a starting point for discussion, writing and research activities.
"To Christianize and Civilize": Settler Motives and Residential Schools
Compilation of primary sources which represent the settler's perspectives on the schools.
"To continue the life that we had always lived" : Seasonality at the Bear Island Summer School, 1903-1950
History Major Research Paper (MA) -- Nipissing University, 2022.
Traditional Alaska Transition Skills: Introduction to Dene Athabascan Beading
Designed to give teens and young adults with disabilities an improved quality of life, connection to culture and increased work-related skills.
Traditional Alaska Transition Skills Salmon: Our Way of Life
Designed to give teens and young adults with disabilities an improved quality of life, connection to culture and increased work-related skills. Covers salmon fishery, subsistence fishing and career opportunities in the industry.
Traditional Alaska Transition Skills: Winter Safety on the Land
Basic information on appropriate clothing, predicting weather, safe travel, and survival techniques.
Turtle Island: A Picture of Afro-Indigenous History in Canada
For use with article Black and Indigenous by Oscar Baker III found on p. 12 of the special issue "Black History in Canada" of Kayak: Canada’s History Magazine for Kids. Suitable for Grades 5 to 8.