Resources for National Indigenous History Month
In June, we celebrate National Indigenous History Month to honour the history, heritage, and diversity of Indigenous peoples in Canada.
If you’re interested in learning more about Indigenous peoples, here are some resources recommended by our knowledge holder SherryLynne.
Bearpaw Education Videos
Raising the Spirit: Cultural Connection Plans for Aboriginal Children
Understanding Aboriginal Identity
Wahkohtowin, The Relationship Between Cree people and Natural Law
Books
Family of Light by Barbara Marciniak
Embers by Richard Wagamese
The Lesser Blessed by Richard Van Camp
Black Elk: The Sacred ways of Lakota by Wallace Black Elk
Indigenous Storywork by Jo-Ann Archibald
The 13 Original Clan Mothers by Jamie Sams
Medicine Woman + Spirit Woman + Jaguar Woman + The Woman of Wyrrd + Dark Sister + Love and Power + Tree of Dream + The Power Deck + Teachings Around the Sacred Wheel and Writing Spirit all by Lynn V. Andrews