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Wawahte: Stories of Residential School Survivors

Documentary film, 48m46s.

This Place hosted by Rosanna Deerchild

CBC Podcast based on the acclaimed graphic novel anthology, This Place is a 10-part journey through one-hundred and fifty years of Indigenous resistance and resilience.

UBC Indian Residential School History and Dialogue Centre

The Indian Residential School History and Dialogue Centre (IRSHDC) at UBC addresses the colonial legacy of residential schools and other policies imposed by the Canadian government on Indigenous Peoples, and ensures that this history is acknowledged, examined and understood within the UBC community.

IndigiNews

IndigiNews is dedicated to covering the news in a way that allows for your stories to be heard, understood and respected. We aim to produce valuable, relevant, and trustworthy content by listening to the communities we serve through our work. Our reporters are currently covering the Okanagan Valley and Vancouver Island.

Indigenous Guardians Toolkit

This toolkit supports Indigenous communities across Canada to learn, share and connect about Indigenous Guardian programs. Be inspired by other communities, find practical information, and share your experiences.

Métis Nation British Columbia

The voice of Métis in BC.

Indigenous Education: The National Centre for Collaboration

To celebrate and showcase the multitude of Indigenous educational experiences that exist around the country, NCCIE serves as an accessible, shared, informational resource for all peoples of Canada.

Canadian Roots Exchange

We are CRE (Canadian Roots Exchange), a group of Indigenous and non-Indigenous youth who believe that in order to bridge the gap between Canada’s peoples and work towards reconciliation, we need to become educated and aware of the teachings, triumphs, and daily realities of Indigenous communities.

4 Seasons of Reconciliation

Reconciliation Education is the foremost educational tool for corporate, community, and classroom anti-racist training in providing the basic foundational 1:0:1 on reconciliation with authentic Indigenous voices.

Returning to Spirit Reconciliation Workshops

While reconciliation seems like a vague or unattainable concept, RTS breaks it down into small but impactful steps for everyone and anyone. Our work focuses on learning from the past, gaining the tools to make change in our present and being empowered to create a better future.

It’s Our Time: Assembly of First Nations Toolkit

A tool to bring together First Nations and non-First Nations people and foster a spirit of cooperation, understanding, and action.

Beyond 94: Truth and Reconciliation in Canada

Created by the CBC Indigenous Unit, Beyond 94 allows students to track outcomes on the Calls to Action, learn more about the residential school(s) that operated near their communities, and discover concrete examples of how Indigenous and non-Indigenous Canadians can work together. The project is a living resource as new documentaries, residential school survivor stories, ideas and community-based action around reconciliation are added.

National Centre for Truth and Reconciliation

The NCTR is a place of learning and dialogue where the truths of the residential school experience will be honoured and kept safe for future generations.

Elders’ Statement on Reconciliation

4 minute video. “We are Elders from Aboriginal and other ancient histories who care about Canadians and answered a call to action in November 2012. For two days, we gathered on the traditional territories of the Musqueam People to explore how Reconciliation, as a way of being, can help our society move forward. To that end we have made a video to explain who we are and invite you to join us on this path.”

Reconciliation Canada Toolkits

The Community Action Toolkits are intended to provide you with some guidelines and ideas on how to start the reconciliation conversation.

Smithsonian Magazine Science Page

Read articles on various topics in science: wildlife, space and planets, human mind and behavior, etc.

NASA

Learn about outer space and NASA’s missions; explore galleries to see images and videos; watch NASA TV (some are live programs); and download podcasts and ebooks.

NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory website also contains a variety of interesting resources, such as articles, images, videos, audio, infographics, etc. as well as activity ideas for children and lecture series available on Youtube.

National Geographic Society

Learn about our planet: ocean; land; wildlife; human history, culture and ingenuity. Resource Library contains various recourses, such as videos, articles, photos, activities, etc., on a variety of subjects.

First Voices

“We are an online space for Indigenous communities to share and promote language, oral culture and linguistic history.”

Circles for Reconciliation

“The aim of Circles For Reconciliation is to establish trusting, meaningful relationships between Indigenous and non-Indigenous peoples as part of the 94 Calls to Action from the Truth and Reconciliation Commission.”