Below are some resources to assist in the day of reflection and remembrance:
Review the Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada’s Calls to Action: https://bit.ly/3AQf5KZ
Listen to the stories of residential school survivors: https://legacyofhope.ca/wherearethechildren/stories/
Learn about the work of the National Centre for Truth and Reconciliation: https://nctr.ca/
Read the Final Report and Calls for Justice of the National Inquiry into Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls: https://www.mmiwg-ffada.ca/final-report
Locate former residential schools closest to you: https://www.cbc.ca/news2/interactives/beyond-94-residential-school-map/
Visit the Woodland Cultural Centre in Brantford, Ontario, established in 1972 upon the closure of the Mohawk Institute Residential School: https://woodlandculturalcentre.ca/
Build your knowledge and take a free Indigenous Canada course from University of Alberta: https://www.coursera.org/learn/indigenous-canada
Support residential school survivors: https://www.irsss.ca/
Learn about the traditional territories you live on, what languages have been spoken there, and what treaties apply to your area: https://native-land.ca/
Support First Nations, Inuit and Métis students: https://indspire.ca/
Learn about the traditional territories you live on, what languages have been spoken there, and what treaties apply to your area: https://native-land.ca/
Read Indigenous authors:
https://www.torontopubliclibrary.ca/books-video-music/books/booklists/read-indigenous.jsp
Watch Indigenous-made films:
http://imaginenative.org/indoors-playlist
https://www.reelcanada.ca/indigenous-made-films/ &
https://www.nfb.ca/indigenous-cinema/
Buy Indigenous books: https://goodminds.com/