aboriginal resources
FIRST NATIONS BIBLIOGRAPHY: includes
-BCTF : Aboriginal education
-BC First Peoples' Learning Resources: a guide that
identifies currently available authentic First Peoples texts that your students can work with to
meet provincial standards related to literacy as well as a variety of specific subject areas.
-Shared Learnings: a guide that provides teachers with authentic aboriginal content to integrate in their classrooms throughout British Columbia.
-History Trek : a Canadian History Site, listing links to over 60 different First Nations peoples.
including
Haida
Haisla
Heiltsuk
Gitksan
Kootenay
Kwakiutl
Kwakwaka'wakw
Nisga'a
Nlaka'pamux
Nuu-chah-nulth
Nuxalk
Snuneymuxw
Secwepemc
Sto-lo
Tlingit
Tsimshian
CBC Aboriginal
The CBC news page featuring news stories and information about Canadian Aboriginal culture and points of interest.
Four Directions Teachings
A narrated resource for learning about the knowledge and philosophy of the Blackfoot, Cree, Ojibwe, Mohawk, and Mi'kmaq peoples of Canada.
APTN
The Aboriginal Peoples Television Network, a Canadian television network featuring Aboriginal programming.
Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development Canada
The Government of Canada site about government programs and resources relating to First Nations, Inuit and Métis communities.
Gateway to Aboriginal Heritage
The Canadian Museum of Civilization's resources documenting the histories and cultures of the Aboriginal Peoples in Canada.
Kid's Stop
A site for students about Canada’s Aboriginal history, culture, and language. Includes games, biographies, and recommended books and sites to read.
First Nations Profiles
A collection of advanced government information about Aboriginal communities across Canada.
Aboriginal Genealogy and Family History
Some suggestions about how to research for information about Aboriginal ancestry.
Assembly of First Nations
The home page of the AFN, a national advocacy organization representing First Nation citizens in Canada.
National Inuit Youth Council
The NIYC represents the interests of Inuit youth in Canada.
Métis Nation British Columbia
Fraser Valley Métis Association
ABORIGINAL AFFAIRS & NORTHERN DEVELOPMENT CANADA:
history, culture & languages, games & stories, & classroom resources for teachers
http://www.aadnc-aandc.gc.ca/
ON THE PATH OF THE ELDERS : http://www.pathoftheelders.com
“This is the story of the Mushkegowuk and Anishinaabe Peoples of North-Eastern and North-Western Ontario, Canada and the signing of Treaty No. Nine (James Bay Treaty) in the indigenous territory known as Nishnawbe Aski Nation (People’s Land). Our goal is to provide you with an understanding of the historical times in which Mushkegowuk and Anishinaabe peoples signed Treaty No. Nine, and how this treaty has impacted the lives of our people.”