Trusted Resources
Explore trusted resources to help students, parents, educators, and community organizations navigate the digital world safely and responsibly.
Online Safety
Get Cyber Safe
Government of Canada cybersecurity awareness program providing information on passwords, phishing, online scams, privacy, and cyber hygiene.
Cybertip.ca
Canada's national resource for online safety education, reporting concerns, and supporting youth online.
MediaSmarts
Canadian leader in digital literacy, media literacy, online safety, privacy, and digital citizenship education.
Educator Resources
Foundational Resources for Learning
Treaties and Agreements in Canada
An introduction to treaties and agreements between Canada and Indigenous Peoples
Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada (TRC)
The Truth and Reconciliation Commission's Calls to Action provide a roadmap for advancing reconciliation in Canada through education, awareness, and meaningful action. We encourage educators, students, and community members to explore the Calls to Action and consider how they can contribute to reconciliation in their own schools, workplaces, and communities.
National Centre for Truth and Reconciliation (NCTR)
The National Centre for Truth and Reconciliation preserves the history and legacy of residential schools and provides educational materials, survivor testimonies, archival records, and resources to support learning and reflection.
Native Land Digital
An interactive map that helps users learn about traditional territories, treaties, and Indigenous Nations.
Orange Shirt Day
Educational resources that explore the history and legacy of residential schools through the story of Phyllis Webstad, whose experience inspired the Orange Shirt Day movement and the message that "Every Child Matters."
Paths to Reconciliation
This website features an interactive map that charts the residential schools not recognized by the federal government's Indian Residential Schools Settlement Agreement as well as unmarked burial sites associated with residential schools. It includes links to a series of firsthand accounts and related original-source materials from survivors and family members of survivors of these schools. Paths to Reconciliation also includes a documentary film, a feature story in Canadian Geographic, a poster map, educational resources and more.
Understanding Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls (MMIWG)
National Inquiry into Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls (MMIWG)
The National Inquiry into Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls provides important information about the systemic causes of violence against Indigenous women, girls, and 2SLGBTQI+ people, as well as the Calls for Justice that seek to address these issues. Learning about this work is an important part of understanding the ongoing experiences and realities faced by Indigenous communities across Canada.
Supplementary Report – Genocide
The Supplementary Report, A Legal Analysis of Genocide, released as part of the National Inquiry into Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls, examines the historical and ongoing impacts of colonial policies and violence on Indigenous women, girls, and 2SLGBTQI+ people. The report contributes to broader conversations about reconciliation, justice, and accountability in Canada.
The case study of Pamela George by Sherene Razack (2002)
An influential essay examining the murder of Pamela George, a Saulteaux woman from Saskatchewan, and the legal proceedings that followed. Razack explores how colonialism, racism, gender, and social inequality shaped both public perceptions and the justice system's response. Razack encourages critical reflection on violence against Indigenous women and the broader structures that continue to affect Indigenous communities in Canada.
Resources for Educators
National Indigenous History Month Resources
Educational materials and learning opportunities that support a deeper understanding of Indigenous histories, cultures, achievements, and contributions throughout the month of June and beyond.
Assembly of First Nations (AFN) Educational Resources
Resources and publications that support learning about First Nations histories, rights, governance, and contemporary issues.
Inuit Tapiriit Kanatami (ITK) Educational Resources
Materials that help educators better understand Inuit histories, culture, language, and perspectives.
Métis National Council Resources
Educational materials that support learning about Métis history, culture, identity, and contributions to Canada.
Canadian Geographic Indigenous Education Resources
Lesson plans, maps, classroom activities, and educational content developed in collaboration with Indigenous partners and educators.
Project of Heart
A hands-on educational initiative that teaches students about the history and legacy of residential schools through inquiry, art, and reconciliation-focused learning.
Kairos Blanket Exercise
An experiential learning activity that helps participants understand the historic and contemporary relationship between Indigenous and non-Indigenous peoples in Canada.
Four Seasons of Indigenous Learning
Professional learning resources designed to support educators in integrating Indigenous perspectives, histories, and ways of knowing into teaching and learning.
National Film Board of Canada – Indigenous Education Collection
Documentaries, short films, and educational resources that explore Indigenous histories, cultures, languages, and contemporary issues.
Canadian Teachers' Federation Indigenous Education Resources
Resources designed to help educators incorporate Indigenous perspectives into classroom practice and support reconciliation through education.
First Peoples Principles of Learning
Guiding principles that support holistic, experiential, and relationship-based approaches to learning and teaching.
Indigenous Corporate Training Inc. Educational Resources
Articles, webinars, and learning tools that support understanding of Indigenous history, cultural awareness, and reconciliation.
United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples (UNDRIP)
An important framework that supports understanding Indigenous rights, self-determination, and reconciliation within Canada and globally.
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