Indigenous Peoples Information
This timeline is designed to accompany Historica Canada’s Indigenous Perspectives Education Guide.
An easy-to-read guide is and introduction produced by the City of Vancouver.
Many laws affecting Indigenous Peoples were combined in 1876 to become the Indian Act.
Truth and Reconciliation Commission Report
Learn to be a better Ally.
UN Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples
United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples
The use of the term Métis is complex and contentious, and has different historical and contemporary meanings.
An NFB musical documentary by Marie Clements, connects a pivotal moment in Canada’s civil rights history—the beginnings of Indian Nationalism in the 1930s—with the powerful momentum of First Nations activism today.