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Indigenous Peoples Atlas of Canada: Teacher's Kit for Giant Floor Map

Web Sites
Author/Creator
Canadian Geographic Education

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.

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Indigenous Perspectives Education Guide

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Historica Canada

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).

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"Inspector Dickens Journal" Fort Pitt, 1885.

Archival » Archival Items
Author/Creator
Francis Dickens
A typed copy of Inspector Francis Dickens's North West Mounted Police journal from Fort Pitt in 1885. Recounts the events of the Resistance, the skirmish and subsequent abandonment of Fort Pitt by Dickens who was in command of the installation when hostilities broke out.

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Interior of Fort Pitt, Just [Before] the Rebellion of 1885

Images » Photographs
Group photo taken on the grounds of Fort Pitt, NWT. Numbered from L to R: 1. Fire Sky Thunder; 2. Sky Bird (Big Bear's son); 3. Natoose; 4. Napasis; 5. Big Bear; 6. Angus McKay (HBC); 7. Dufrain (HBC cook); 8. L. Goulet; 9. Stanley Simpson (HBC); 10. Alex McDonald; 11. Rowley; 12. Corp. Sleigh (NWMP); 13. Edmond; 14. Henry Dufrain.
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Interview with Five Elders of the Sarcee Reserve

Alternate Title
Indian History Film Project
Oral History » Oral Histories
Author/Creator
Dick Starlight
Jimmy Dodging Horse
Francis Crow Chief
William Little Bear
George Heavy Fire
Johnny Smith
Indian History Film Project
Five elders of the Sarcee Reserve (ages 48-63) discuss their understanding of Treaty #7.
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Interview with Frank and Alice Halcrow

Alternate Title
Indian History Film Project
Oral History » Oral Histories
Author/Creator
Frank Halcrow
Alice Halcrow
Dave Capot
Dan McLean
Indian History Film Project
Frank Halcrow, aged 59, describes: taking of Treaty 8; establishment of reserves at Lesser Slave Lake; current problems due to small size of these reserves. Also tells story of a moose hunting expedition at time of great food shortage.
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Interview with John Yellowhorn (Hereditary Chief)

Alternate Title
Indian History Film Project
Oral History » Oral Histories
Author/Creator
John Yellowhorn
Johnny Smith
Tom Yellowhorn
Indian History Film Project
Short description of Treaty #7: in preliminaries, taking, understanding of, effect on way of life; ana a comparison of Canadian and U.S. treaties.
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Interviews Pertaining to Chipewyan Lakes Census

Alternate Title
Indian History Film Project
Oral History » Oral Histories
Author/Creator
Richard Lightning
Indian History Film Project
Interviews with 13 residents of the Chipewyan Lake area of northern Alberta.- Stresses need for establishment of a reserve in this area, and promises made to them about this.- Describe various lifestyles including farming, trapping and fishing.- Shows how settlement patterns in remote areas have been influenced by the location of schools and stores.
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Introduction

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Jack Norton
American Indian Quarterly, vol. 13, no. 4, The California Indians, Autumn, 1989, pp. vii-x
An introduction and historical overview into the California Indigenous groups fight for federal recognition and the articles presented in this special issue.
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Introduction: Native Peoples in British Columbia

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Arthur J. Ray
Native Studies Review, vol. 11, no. 1, Native People in British Columbia: Recent Research, 1996, p. 1–4
Provides an introduction to this issue which pertains to resource-related aspects of Aboriginal peoples history in British Columbia.
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Inuit and Englishmen: The Nunavut Voyages of Martin Frobisher

Web Sites » Governmental
Author/Creator
Robert McGhee
Stephen Alsford
Sandra Hammel
Thomas H.B. Symons
Charles Hett
Describes his expeditions to the Arctic in the 1570's and impact on the Inuit. Site provides related links to supplementary information and publications.
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Inuit Post-Contact History

Web Sites » Organizations
Author/Creator
J. Garth Taylor
Brief outline of the history of the Inuit people in Newfoundland and Labrador post European contact.
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The Iroquois and the World's Rim: Speculations on Color, Culture, and Contact

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
George R. Hamell
American Indian Quarterly, vol. 16, no. 4, Shamans and Preachers, Color Symbolism and Commercial Evangelism: Reflections on Early Mid-Atlantic , Autumn, 1992, pp. 451-469
Author discusses the shifting systems of meaning and valuation surrounding colour—specifically in trade goods—and how those systems influenced cultures and the trading relationships.
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Iroquois Influence: A Response to Bruce E. Johansen's "Notes from the 'Culture Wars'"

Alternate Title
Commentary: Iroquois Influence: A Response to Bruce E. Johansen's
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Robert L. Berner
American Indian Culture and Research Journal, vol. 24, no. 2, 2000, pp. 111-116
Response to "Notes from the ‘Culture Wars:’ More Annotations on the Debate Regarding the Iroquois and the Origins of Democracy,” published in the American Indian Culture and Research Journal, volume 23, number 1 at pages 165 to 175.
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