How much do you know about the history of Indigenous Peoples in Canada?

Many of us have a lot to learn. Here are some books to help:

• 21 Things You May Not Know about the Indian Act: Helping Canadians Make Reconciliation with Indigenous Peoples a Reality
• First Nations 101
• Indigenous Relations: Insights, Tips & Suggestions to Make Reconciliation a Reality
• Indigenous Writes: a guide to First Nations, Métis & Inuit issues in Canada
• Project of Heart: Illuminating the Hidden History of Indian Residential Schools in BC
• The Reconciliation Manifesto
• Speaking Our Truth: a Journey of Reconciliation
• Unsettling the Settler Within

To borrow any or all of these books from the Decoda Literacy Library, email Lea at library@decoda.ca.

You may also be interested in these online resources with information on the history of Indigenous Peoples in Canada. Some are designed for general use and some for particular audiences.

• Dispelling Common Myths About Indigenous Peoples
• Guidebook to Indigenous Protocol
• Indigenous Ally Toolkit
• Indigenous Cultural Competency for Early Childhood Educators – video series
• Indigenous Peoples: A Guide to Terminology: Usage Tips and Definitions
• Indigenous Voices and Reconciliation – an NFB film collection
• Pulling Together: Foundations Guide
• Welcome to our Homelands – a brief video for newcomers
• Whose Land Is It Anyway?