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Education - Indigenous Education

Find resources related to integrating First Nations, Metis and/or Inuit (FNMI) perspectives and experiences as they related to education and specific curriculum topics It aspires to tie into the scope set out in EDUC 530.

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When searching the library's catalog for books, kits, DVDs, etc. here are some  general subject headings to try:

- Native Peoples Canada

- Indians of North America

- Indigenous Peoples Canada

- First Nations (not a true subject heading but it will bring up titles of resources with this phrase in it)

 

If you know the name of the Nation, use that in your catalog search. Here are some examples: 

- Cree, Mohawk, Iroquois, Assiniboine, Metis, Inuit

- Blackfoot also Siksika       

- Peigan and Blood also Kainah     

- Sarcee and Sarsi also Tsuu T'ina

 

Please note, that you may need to include outdated, inappropriate, or problematic terms, like “Indian(s)” when searching for historical work. To view a list of current, proper terms, and their usage, please refer to the Terminology tab located in the Indigenous Topics guide.