Articles and Resources about Indigenous History in Canada
- Read Phyllis Webstad's history of Orange Shirt Day: https://www.
orangeshirtday.org/phyllis- story.html
- Take a virtual tour of the former Mohawk Institute Residential School: https://woodlandculturalcentre.ca/experience/virtual-tour-of-the-former-mohawk-institute-residential-school-public/#
- Read about the Sixties Scoop: https://www.cbc.ca/cbcdocspov/
features/the-sixties-scoop- explained
- Read about the Starlight Tours: https://www.macleans.
ca/news/canada/new-light-on- saskatoons-starlight-tours/
- Read about the current lack of clean drinking water: https://www.
theguardian.com/world/2021/ apr/30/canada-first-nations- justin-trudeau-drinking-water
- Read about the timeline that led to the Oka conflict: https://www.cbc.ca/
firsthand/features/oka- timeline-an-unresolved-land- claim-hundreds-of-years-in- the-making
- Read about the disproportionate number of Missing and Murdered Aboriginal Women and Girls in Canada: https://www.nwac.ca/
wp-content/uploads/2015/05/ Fact_Sheet_Missing_and_ Murdered_Aboriginal_Women_and_ Girls.pdf
- Read about the Residential School timeline: https://nctr.ca/
exhibits/residential-school- timeline/
- Read about the suicide rate among Indigenous peoples: https://www.
suicideinfo.ca/resource/ indigenoussuicide/
- Read about the history of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission: https://nctr.ca/about/history-of-the-trc/truth-and-reconciliation-commission-of-canada/
- Read about the National Truth and Reconciliation's 94 Calls to Action: http://trc.ca/assets/pdf/Calls_to_Action_English2.pdf
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