Waterloo Region Events
Support a local event and get to know the local Indigenous people in our community. The folks at Wellbeing Waterloo Region have created a great events calendar.
Waterloo Region Consultations
Hear what local Indigenous voices have to say through the Wellbeing Waterloo Consultation Report
Territorial Acknowledgements
Read how you can reflect on, take action from, and include territorial acknowledgements in your life at University of Waterloo. And, if you don’t live in the territory of the Haldimand Tract, and with many of us working from home, you can explore the territory on which you live through an excellent resource called Native Land. Teaching tools located on this site are also a great resource for family learning.
Learn About Traditional Medicines
Learn about traditional medicines and their importance in the workplace. University of Waterloo supports smudging on campus. To learn more about this process, please contact Janessa Good [link to personal profile]
“Voices from Here” Oral History Series
The “Voices from Here” oral history video series features stories from First Nations, Inuit & Métis participants. Stories shed light on histories of resilience and resurgence, and are part of a bigger history that has often been overlooked in curricula and classroom settings.
National Film Board Indigenous Film Resources
The National Film Board has a rich collection of Indigenous films, that you can browse by Director, year, and subject matter. Most of these films can be screened for free.
imagineNATIVE!
imagineNATIVE is the world's largest presenter of Indigenous screen content. The organisation is recognised locally, nationally, and internationally for excellence and innovation in programming and as the global centre for Indigenous media arts. imagineNATIVE (legal entity: The Centre for Aboriginal Media) is a registered charity committed to creating a greater understanding of Indigenous peoples and cultures through the presentation of contemporary Indigenous-made media art including film, video, audio and digital media
Produced by the Montreal Urban Aboriginal Community Strategy Network
Indigenous Worldviews and Education
Free courses offered by University of Toronto (OISE)
- Date(s): Ongoing
- Cost: Free
The Healing of the Seven Generations
Various workshops and learning opportunities through The Healing of the Seven Generations, which serves the Region of Waterloo and surrounding areas.
- Date(s): Ongoing
- Cost: Free
Virtual Gallery of Inuit Artists
Although museums and galleries around the world have had to close to the public, you can still visit them online.
- Date(s): Ongoing
- Cost: Free
Land-based Learning & Ojibwe Bitmoji Classrooms
This has been designed to help families, learners, teachers and students engage in land-based and Anishinaabemowin language learning opportunities. Anishinaabemowin ~ Learning Together created a set of Bitmoji virtual classrooms that take the viewer to a place where they can click on pictures to learn more about that item through songs, activities and the Native Language- Anishinaabemowin (Ojibwe).
From the Heart
Book List
