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Document Resource Mohawk Nation Lesson Plan (Grades 7-9) Subject Strands: Social Studies, Family Studies.
Arctic Winter Games logo The Arctic Winter Games is a high profile circumpolar sport competition for northern and arctic athletes.
The Elders Are Watching book cover The Elders Are Watching is a plea to respect the natural treasures of the environment and a message of concern from aboriginal leaders of the past.
The English Essay: Writing About Literature cover The English Essay is a versatile and practical primer that provides all the essential information and guidance that senior high school students need when writing essays.
The Exile Book of Native Canadian Fiction and Drama cover The work of men and women of many tribal affiliations, this collection is a wide-ranging anthology of contemporary Native Canadian literature.
Four Directions Teachings logo Mohawk Nation Lesson Plan. (Grades 10-12) Subject Strand: History.
Games Resource Learn about this Mi'kmaq game which includes both math and chance, and play it vs. the computer on this CBC website!
The Gathering Tree cover The Gathering Tree is a beautifully illustrated children's book about HIV/AIDS.
Link Resource From the Blog in The Huffington Post: by Chelsea Vowel, Métis from Lac Ste. Anne, Alberta, BEd, LLB.
The Imaginary Indian: The Image of the Indian in Canadian Culture cover The Imaginary Indian is a fascinating, revealing history of the "Indian" image mythologized by popular Canadian culture since 1850, propagating stereotypes that exist to this day. Images of the Indian have always been fundamental to Canadian culture.
The Inconvenient Indian cover King, Thomas. The Inconvenient Indian: A Curious Account of Native People in North America. Canada: Doubleday, 2012.
The Indian Act (Canada) cover The Indian Act is published on the Government of Canada, Justice Laws website.
Video Resource The Jerry Cans from Iqaluit, Performing during the 2012 Aqpik Jam Music Festival.
The Life of Helen Betty Osborne: A Graphic Novel cover Henderson, Scott B. The Life of Helen Betty Osborne: A Graphic Novel. Portage and Main Press, 2008.
Living Knowledge poster The Living Knowledge project involved a research component looking at a comparison between Indigenous Knowledge systems and Western Science.
Video Resource From the Website: “This documentary shows the inspiration behind Inuit sculpture. The Inuit approach to the work is to release the image the artist sees imprisoned in the rough stone. The film centres on an old legend about the carving of the image of a sea spirit to bring food to a hungry camp.”
Journal Resource Fluffs and Feathers: An Exhibit on the Symbols of Indianess. By Peter Geller, Department of History, Carlton University, 1993.
Document Resource Ojibwe Nation Lesson Plan (Grades 7-9) Additional Strands: Geography, Natural Science, Botany, Astronomy, Art.

Link Resource The Métis Fiddler Quartet is a performing arts group that specializes in performing and interpreting Canadian Métis and Native old-style fiddle music.
The Native Canadian Centre of Toronto logo Located at Spadina and Bloor in Toronto, the Native Canadian Centre of Toronto has an in-school program where a group will visit your class to relay cultural teachings.