Aboriginal Resources and Services:
Library and Archives Canada
Curriculum Standards
Integrating Aboriginal Perspective into Curricula Document - Curriculum material will be made relevant to the students who are learning it. - Traditional knowledge, histories, values and cultures of Aboriginal peoples will be included in the classroom. - Demonstrate awareness that there are a large number of Internet sites containing information about Aboriginal peoples, cultures, and issues. Literacy with Information Communication Technology G-3.2 - Assesses textual, numerical, aural, and visual information, as well as the sources of the media, to determine context, perspective, bias, and/or motive How to Access This Resource
The Aboriginal Resources and Services branch of the Library and Archives Canada is available online at http://www.nlc-bnc.ca/aboriginal/index-e.html. Teachers can also arrange to have their students visit the Library and Archives in person. See their Visit Us page for more information. |
Classroom Use
The Aboriginal Resources and Services branch of the Library and Archives Canada boasts almost 2000 resources in over 8 Indigenous languages. This online database hosts many helpful resources that are appropriate for a variety of grade levels and subject areas. They include: - Maps - Primary and Secondary Texts - Audio Files - Video Files - Virtual Exhibitions - Educational Resources This is a one-stop resource where teachers can find ways to incorporate Aboriginal perspective into any subject area. It can also be used by students during various types of research assignments. |