Research Guides
Canadian Studies - Indigenous peoples: Additional Resources
American & Canadian Studies, Canada, Canadian Studies, Indigenous, Indigenous Peoples
Canadian Government
- Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada (CIRNAC)The Canadian ministry responsible for government-to-government relations between Canada and First Nations, Inuit and Métis
- Indigenous Services Canada (ISC)The Canadian ministry responsible for administering government services for First Nations, Inuit and Métis
- Government of NunavutThe government of the Canadian territory of Nunavut
Government Commissions & Inquiries
- National Centre for Truth and Reconciliation (NCTR)"The NCTR is a place of learning and dialogue where the truths of the residential school experience will be honoured and kept safe for future generations."
Primary Source Collections
- Indigenous Peoples of North America, Part 1 & 2 This link opens in a new window
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- North American Indian Thought & Culture This link opens in a new window
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Terminology
Elements of Indigenous Style: A Guide for Writing by and about Indigenous Peoples by Call Number: EBOOKPublication Date: 2018
So You Want to Write about American Indians? A Guide for Writers, Students, and Scholars by Call Number: EBOOKPublication Date: 2005
How to talk about Indigenous people
Indigenous Languages
- Algonquian Linguistic AtlasOnline multimedia linguistic atlas of Algonquian languages in Canada
- Circle of Indigenous LanguagesSite for language revitalization in Saskatchewan and Canada through language preservation, learning, and sharing
- Endangered Languages ArchiveDigital repository for preserving multimedia collections of endangered languages from all over the world, making them available for future generations.
- Endangered Languages Project (ELP)Comprehensive, up-to-date information on endangered languages, including language resources, user-contributed samples, and other content
- Ethnologue : languages of the world. This link opens in a new window
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Profiles of the world's 7,139 known living languages.
- First VoicesOnline space for indigenous communities to share and promote their languages, oral cultures and linguistic histories