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Aboriginal Curriculum Integration Project
Aboriginal Elders: A Grade 12 Unit Lesson Plan
Discusses the importance of respect for Elders, their role as sources of knowledge, community leaders and carriers of culture, and the value of orality and learning through stories and conversation.
Aboriginal Experiences in Canada: Parks and Protected Areas
Aboriginal Forest Tenure and Governance in British Columbia: Exploring Alternatives From a Stellat'en First Nation Community Perspective
Aboriginal-Held Forest Tenures In Canada: 2002-2003
Aboriginal Literatures in Canada: A Teacher's Resource Guide
Aboriginal Materials for Children
Aboriginal Peoples and Resource Development in Northern Alberta
Aboriginal Resource List: A Bibliography of Resources
Aboriginal Resource List: Kindergarten-Grade 12, 2003
Aboriginal Title in British Columbia: Tsilhqot'in Nation v. British Columbia
Aboriginal Youth Justice: Teacher's Resource
Access to Forest Lands and Resources: The Case of Aboriginal Peoples in Alberta
American Indian Mascots: Hype, Insult, or Ignorance
Amerindians and Inuit of Québec: Interim Guide for Consulting the Aboriginal Communities: Updated in 2008
An Analysis of Alberta's First Nations, Métis, and Inuit School-Community Learning Environment Project
Anishnaabe-Kwe, Traditional Knowledge, and Water Protection
Annotated Bibliography of Aboriginal Books, Volume II: Pre-School to Adult
Bibliography divides material into three age categories: children, young adult and adult. The list also includes information as to whether the author/illustrator/translator is of Canadian and/or Aboriginal background or northern Aboriginal background.
Askiwina: A Cree World: Study Guide
Athabasca Denesuline Inquiry - Aboriginal and Treaty Harvesting Rights: Public Release - July 2008
FILES CAN ONLY BE ACCESSED USING FIREFOX BROWSER. Document contains correspondence/letters, submissions, and oral transcripts in regards to the claim for formal recognition of treaty harvesting rights north of the 60th parallel. Commissioners include: Harry S. LaForme, Daniel J. Bellegarde, and P.E. James Prentice.
Athropolis
B.C. First Nations Studies [Textbook]
Beaver, Bison, and Black Robes: Montana's Fur Trade, 1800-1860
Discusses how the demand for beaver pelts brought about a new economy, the shift from hunting beaver to hunting bison, and the impact of missionaries.
Chapter from Chapter from Montana: Stories of the Land by Krys Holmes..
Beginning Reading and Writing in the Cree Language “Y” Dialect
Beyond the Vision: A Study of the Extent and Nature of the Integration of Aboriginal Content into Teaching in Community Schools
Blockades and Resistance: Studies in Actions of Peace and the Temagami Blockades of 1988-89
Blood Tribe/Kainaiwa Inquiry: Akers Surrender 1889 Claim, July 2008
FILES CAN ONLY BE ACCESSED USING FIREFOX BROWSER. Document contains letters/memos, submissions, band council documents, and reports in regards to the dispute over the federal government taking over 440 acres of mineral-rich reserve land without full consent or compensation.
Brainwashing and Boarding Schools: Undoing the Shameful Legacy
The Buffalo Hunt
Button Blanket Math: A Primary Unit, Grade 2
Resource for teaching number, pattern and space/shapes by incorporating images and forms used in First Nations art. Includes black line masters.
Canada's Residential School Apology
Carry The Kettle - 1905 Surrender - Public Edition, July 2008
FILES CAN ONLY BE ACCESSED USING FIREFOX BROWSER. Contains historical documents, reports, legal submissions, correspondence/letters, transcripts, and maps regarding the specific land claim, concerning the surrender of reserve land, by Carry the Kettle First Nation. Commissioners include : Sheila Purdy, Alan Holman, and Jane Dickson-Gilmore. [These files were created and compiled by the ICC and provided to the Indigenous Studies Portal in 2009 to make widely available in online format.]
Changing Times
Overview of Métis history from the 1840s to 1875. Discusses the collapse of the buffalo hunting economy, the establishment of the community of St. Laurent, passing of laws to establish order, and the arrival of the North West Mounted Police.
Includes questions for students.
Characteristics of Rocks, Their Uses and Local Landforms: A Two-Way Science Learning Unit for Qikiqtani Elementary Students
Topics explored include characteristics of rocks found in Nunavut, how these characteristics determine their uses, how they are classified, what they show about local geological history, and how they are changed by natural processes.
Climate on the Edge: [Study Guide]
Coalition Supports Literacy Programs
Comments on several programs and opportunities that the Ontario Native Literacy Coalition (ONLC) provides to empower Native people to improve literacy rates.
Entire issue on one pdf. To access article scroll to p.20.
A Collection of Curricula for the STARLAB Inuit Star Lore Cylinder. Including Inuit Star Lore by Ole Knudsen
Although designed for use with the SKYLAB cylinder, can be modified for use without it.
A Collection of Curricula for the STARLAB Maya Skies Cylinder, Including The World of the Maya by Eileen M. Starr
Although designed for use with the STARLAB cylinder, can be adapted for use without it.
A Collection of Curricula for the STARLAB Native American Mythology Cylinder. Including Stories of the Early Americans by Gary D. Kratzer; Background Information on the Navajo by Gloria D. Rall; More Native American Star Legends by Doris Forror
Although designed for use with the STARLAB cylinder, contains script which can be adapted for use without it.
Comparative Governance Structures Among Aboriginal Peoples in Canada
Discusses the self-government issues of legitimacy, power and resources, by using examples of current agreements. The article breaks the areas down in terms of: basic principles, rights through treaties, federal-provincial division of power, status of lands, legislative powers, and funding.
Related Material: Fact Sheet.
Conflicting Plans
2nd edition.
Contrasting Worlds
Overview of Métis history from the 1600s to the early 1870s when many Métis migrated from Manitoba to Saskatchewan. Includes questions for students.
2nd edition.