Social Justice

Indigenous Social Justice

Resources

• Social Justice Resources (K-12)
• The Blanket Exercise here & here. Also see this video.
• Gladys: We Never Knew (interactive e-book) & resource links (Kamloops)
• Blanket Exercise Image
• Projet du Couer & resources
• Indigenous Perspectives (Gov’t of Canada)
• Orange Shirt Day Guide
• Orange Shirt Day Package in English & French
• Orange Shirt Day Story Book Lists in English and French (links to videos/read alouds)
• The Original Orange Shirt
• Canadian Encyclopedia: Indigenous Peoples
• Centre for Social Justice

Resources

• Justice for Indigenous Women (includes jewelry making)
• 12 step Guide to Decolonizing Canada
• 7 Ways to Make a Difference
• Canada at 150: Little Reason to Celebrate
• Beyond Words: Creating Racism Free Schools for Indigenous Learners
• Understanding the BC Treaty Process
• Central Okanagan Equity in Action Agreement for Truth & Reconciliation: Fostering Indigenous Student Success Through the Lens of Equity
• Understanding the Treaty Process
• Intergenerational Trauma: Aboriginal Peoples and Historic Trauma
• Every Child Matters: Teacher’s Guide & PDF in English & French

Video Resources

*Please preview all videos before showing them to students.

*Also see section on Residential Schools

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• Video: The Signing of the Equity in Action Agreement in the Central Okanagan
• The Blanket Exercise here & here. Also see this video.
• Orange Shirt Day Story Book Lists in English and French (links to videos/read alouds)
• Video: Unceded: Voices of the Land
• Video: Canadians Have Been Breaking Their Promises to Indigenous People
• 12 step Guide to Decolonizing Canada
• Video: Nisga’a Dancing in Both Worlds (struggle to reclaim ancestral lands)
• Videos (Act 1 & 2): Every Child Matters (French subtitles)