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The Founding of Fort Severn

Defying blackflies and permafrost, Cree hunters and English fur traders established Ontario’s northernmost community.

They Made the House

Many generations ago, five Haudenosaunee nations united under the Great Law of Peace.

The Quickening Flavour

First used by the Dene, Slave River salt deposits became a critical resource for HBC fur traders. 

Building Respect for Indigenous Languages


In this lesson, students will discuss language revitalization and explore diverse ways that language conveys meaning.

Sharing Knowledge Through Stories

This lesson explores the importance of listening to stories, the issues of appropriation of Indigenous stories, and the protocols around telling a story.

Indigenous Place Names in Canada


In this lesson, students will learn about efforts to restore traditional place names in their region and participate in a mapping activity.

Chilling Times Timeline

This lesson will guide students in creating a collaborative timeline about Cold War events.

Path of Most Resistance

Exploring the flashpoints of Louis Riel’s 1885 uprising.


Indigenous Canada MOOC

Watch now: In this webinar, Paul Gareau discusses the Indigenous Canada Massive Online Open Course from the University of Alberta that explores Indigenous histories and contemporary issues in Canada.


Arrowhead Sash

Early Red River settler Jean-Baptiste Lagimodière wore this colourful accessory.