Resources

Recommended for Preschool-Grade 2.

Created for the Salmon Homecoming event held annually on the Seattle waterfront.

Includes information on the salmon and preservation of its ecosystem and activities such as game, crossword, word scramble, and dot-to-dot.

Includes information for teachers and ten student handouts.

Revised edition.

The centre provides resources to assist First Nations peoples in preserving their culture. Services include training materials, online collections of images and text, a library, and a museum.

Contains material that can be used for mathematics, physical health and education, English language arts and science classes.

Three short features are discussed: Honour Thy Father by Gerald Auger; It Had To Be Done by Tessa Desnomie; and Deb-we-win Ge-kend-am-aan, Our Place in the Circle by Lorne Olson.

Story about a nine-year-old Kwakwaka'wakw boy who witnesses a Potlatch Ceremony in 1935. Book suitable for Grades 2 to 6.

Includes links to series of brief lesson plans highlighting themes of awareness, acknowledgement, atonement, action and understanding and accompanying power points, student workbook and residential schools project.

Designed for use with the graphic novel and movie about Charlie Wenjack, a twelve-year-old who died while running away from the Cecilia Jeffrey Indian Residential School in Kenora, Ontario in 1966.

For use with junior high school students.

Designed as a resource for planetariums, for middle school teachers, and a book that families can read together.

Current as of 2006.

Lists approximately 150 works.

Divided into five sections: contemporary publications, arts and crafts, traditional stories, history, and resources.

Wabanaki confederacy consists of the Maliseet, Mi'kmaq, Passamaquoddy, and Penobscot.

Lesson Plans: Food Is a Gift suitable for K-2; Gifts of the Season suitable for Grades 3-5; Gifts of the People suitable for Grades 6-8.

Topics include seven traditional teachings, explanation of the clan system, and the Wendigo story.

Looks at Canadian government's military response to the potential uprising and how perceptions of the conflict have changed over time.

Originally appeared as Thunder on the Prairies in the February-March issues of Canada's History.

Children's book about a brother and sister's experiences at residential school. Age range 6 to 10 years old.

Children's book tells the story of two siblings' days at residential school. Lesson plan geared toward Kindergarten to Grade 2.

Designed for Grade 1-3 art classes.