Learn about Indigenous Culture
Read about our museum, Indigenous cultural practices, and more.
News and Current Events
- Wild plains bison (buffalo) are coming back to Banff National Parks in early 2017 after over a century of absence. Follow Bison Belong on Facebook and at www.bisonbelong.ca
- Canada’s oldest residential school survivor dies at 111: Marguerite Wabano was born in Jan. 28, 1904. As a young girl, she was taken from her family and sent to a residential school run by Roman Catholic nuns in Fort Albany, Ont., for two years — more than a century ago. After two years, according to the Indian Time newspaper, her family moved farther into the bush to hide Wabano and her siblings from school authorities. Read More…
Resources
Here are a collection of resources to learn more about First Nations in Canada:
- Windspeaker: Canada’s National Aboriginal News Source www.ammsa.com/windspeaker
- Alberta Sweetgrass: Alberta’s Aboriginal Publication www.ammsa.com/sweetgrass
- Saskatchewan Sage: Saskatchewan’s Aboriginal Publication www.ammsa.com/sage
- CFWE-FM: The Native Perspective www.ammsa.com/cfwe
- Native Journal www.nativejournal.ca
- Aboriginal Times www.aboriginaltimes.com
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