Links
RESOURCE LINKS
Please find below useful resource and reference links:
Libraries
Aboriginal Heritage at Library and Archives of Canada
http://www.bac-lac.gc.ca/eng/discover/aboriginal-heritage/pages/introduc...
https://www.sols.org/index.php/first-nations-libraries
Lisa Mitten's Site-Native Librarian. Quality Links to Native American Resources
http://www.nativeculturelinks.com/indians.html
Liberal Party of Canada resolution on the need public library services in Indigenous communities
http://winnipeg2016.liberal.ca/policy/public-library-services-in-aborigi...
Teacher Resources
Selective Bibliography and Guide for "I" IS NOT FOR INDIAN: THE PORTRAYAL OF NATIVE AMERICANS IN BOOKS FOR YOUNG PEOPLE
http://www.nativeculturelinks.com/ailabib.htm
Author Booking Service, connecting Canadian authors with educators
http://www.authorsbooking.com
The Burt Award for First Nations, Metis and Inuit literature
http://www.codecan.org/burt-award-canada
Native American Indian Themes in Books for Children and Teens Homepage of Muskogee Creek children's author Cynthia L. Smith
http://www.cynthialeitichsmith.com/
Canadian Métis author and literacy advocate, David Bouchard has produced more than fifty books for readers of all ages, including two guides on reading for parents and educators. An erstwhile teacher and school principal, he is particularly concerned with Aboriginal-related issues and is a sought-after speaker for conference keynotes and school presentations on the topics of reading, literacy and aboriginal well-being.
http://www.davidbouchard.com
Listen & Learn Indigenous Education newsletter sign up for teachers published, by Dr. Angela Nardozi, educator and coach
https://www.angelanardozi.com/about/
Angela's popular links:
"What if I'm not confident about teaching Indigenous education?"
"https://www.angelanardozi.com/listenandlearn/2017/9/3/no-confidence-now-what">
How can I make the land acknowledgement meaningful?
"https://www.angelanardozi.com/listenandlearn/2017/11/9/how-can-i-make-the-land-acknowledgement-meaningful"
Rabbit and Bear Paws are rapidly gaining enthusiastic fans for their vibrant and entertaining images of Native Traditions and Oral History and have received an endorsement from the Patrick Madahbee, Grand Council Chief of the 39 communities of the Anishinabek Nation verifying that Rabbit and Bear Paws is “an informative and entertaining way for North Americans of all ages to learn more about First Nations history, cultures and traditions.”
http://www.rabbitandbearpaws.com
Interactive multimedia experience with participation dancing. Workshops on Native Dance and singing, both Pow wow and Iroquois. Available year round. Perfect for schools, festivals, corporate and special events. Will customize a show perfect for your function or event.
http://www.tribalvisiondance.com/
Site and Facebook page created by Phyllis (Jack) Webstad the Residential School Survivor who started the Orange Shirt Day society.
www.orangeshirtday.org/
https://www.facebook.com/orangeshirtdayeverychildmatters/
Iroquois Links
Ohwejagehka: Ha`degaenage: is a nonprofit organization, based on Six Nations of the Grand River Territory in Ontario, Canada, that was established to help preserve and nurture the Iroquoian languages and songs. Great site for Iroquois Links.
http://www.ohwejagehka.com/
Political Links
Description: Assembly of First Nations
Description: Chiefs of Ontario is a coordinating body for 134 First Nation communities located within the boundaries of the Province of Ontario.
http://www.chiefs-of-ontario.org/
Description:Inuit Tapiriit Kanatami (ITK) is the national Inuit organization in Canada
"https://www.itk.ca/">https://www.itk.ca/
Description: Metis National Council
http://www.metisnation.ca/
Description: Metis Nation of Ontario
http://www.metisnation.org/
Government Links
Description: Indian and Northern Affairs Canada – Canadian federal government
http://www.ainc-inac.gc.ca
Business Links
Two Row Times Newspaper
http://www.tworowtimes.com/
Other Links
Boyd Archaeological Field School in collaboration with Durham continuing education, offers 2 full scholarships for First Nations, Metis and Inuit students for their 17 day Archaelology summer course, at the Claremont Nature Centre, Pickering Ontario.
https://trca.ca/boydfieldschool