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The National Aboriginal Role Model Program is seeking nominations of young Aboriginal role models for its 2008–09 program. The National Aboriginal Role Model Program celebrates the accomplishments of First Nations, Inuit, and Métis youth aged 13 to 30. “Lead Your Way!” inspires Aboriginal youth to strive to reach their goals. Each year 12 Aboriginal role models [...]

Some have asked for suggestions on reading material for older students. (16years + ) Three resources come to mind. First: A National Crime, by John S Milloy, University of Manitoba Press This is an incredible book that details the chronic neglect and abuse that children suffered within Indian Residential Schools. As the title suggest, Milloy argues [...]

The United Nations (UN) declared this year the International Year of Mother Languages. Canadian Aboriginal Language resources may not be available in all classrooms yet but there are tons of valuable resources online. Please feel welcome to post more Aboriginal Language links in a blog reply. February 21st is International Mother Language Day. The United Nations Educational [...]