Secondary (Grades 9 and up) Books
A list of book recommendations for secondary students
Our Story: Canadian Aboriginal Writing & Arts Challenge / Notre histoire : concours canadien de rédaction & d’arts pour Autochtones
From the website: The Challenge has quickly become the largest and most recognizable essay writing competition in Canada for Aboriginal youth (secondary). Du site web : Ce concours est devenu l’épreuve de rédaction la plus importante et la plus identifiable qui soit destinée à la jeunesse autochtone du Canada (sécondaire).
We Are All Treaty People
Many people think of treaty rights as “special” indigenous rights however, all people living in Canada are treaty people with their own set of rights and responsibilities.
Selecting Literature - American Indians in Children’s Literature (AICL)
American Indians in Children's Literature (AICL) provides critical perspectives and analysis of indigenous peoples in children's and young adult books, the school curriculum, popular culture, and society.
Strong Nations Aboriginal Literature Collection
Please note that the books in this catalogue have not been approved or reviewed by the Deepening Knowledge Project or OISE.
Expressions of Aboriginal Youth
The video from Access to Media Education Society, 2004
Askî and Friends
A picture book funded by the Saskatchewan Ministry of Education based on the holistic educational views of the Metis and First Nations population. This colourful picture book was created to increase early childhood literacy. Audio read-aloud available in Cree, Dene, English and Michif. This story is about all of the creatures that live on Turtle Island.
Manitoba Cree - Mobile App for iOS
The Manitoba Swampy Cree Language App was developed and created by the Aboriginal Languages of Manitoba Inc. and the Manitoba Indigenous Cultural Education Centre Inc. The App contains 16 categories with over spoken 150 words and phrases in the Swampy Cree language.