Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls
In many Indigenous cultures, women have a powerful role as teachers, protectors of the land and water, and bringers of life. Certain teachings belong to women only. Some cultures, such as the [...]
Resources for Secret Path Week
From the minute our team took our Secret Path boxed set out of its package, we’ve been a big fan. This piece of art has had a tremendous impact on helping Canadians understand the impact of [...]
Webinar Wrap-Up
Last week, we were excited to host a webinar for all of our partnering communities. The session, entitled “Using Learning Bird to Guide Your Pedagogy”, was presented by our very own Education [...]
Canada 150? Celebrating the Histories of Indigenous Peoples in Canada
Canada is poised to celebrate its 150th birthday as a nation. This means communities across Canada, big and small, are preparing to commemorate and recognize both Canadian identity and the [...]
Discovering the Secret Path: Resources for the Classroom
During the Tragically Hip’s last public concert, lead singer Gord Downie called out Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau for the way Canada has treated its Indigenous people. Thanks to [...]
Crash Course in Creating Great Digital Lessons
There are lots of great tech tips out there. Some feature specific tools for digital lessons, while others focus on justifying the use of digital lessons or encouraging reflection and [...]
National Aboriginal Day: Celebrating 20 Years
June 21, 2016 is the 20th anniversary of National Aboriginal Day in Canada. The day was created in 1996 by the then Governor General of Canada, Roméo LeBlanc, with the purpose of recognizing and [...]
Using Timelines in the Classroom: Helping Students Make Connections
Timelines help students make connections between the present and the past in a visually appealing and chronological way. By arranging the events along a timeline, it’s easier for students to [...]
