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Resources for Indigenous Patrons

A variety of resources for Indigenous peoples and their allies in Newfoundland and Labrador.

General Resources

Assembly of First Nations | Indian Residential Schools
Information on policies related to Residential Schools and how they affect/help survivors.
Government of Canada | Reconciliation
Information on how the Government of Canada is working to advance reconciliation and renew the relationship with Indigenous peoples.
Library and Archives Canada | Residential School Records Resources
Information and links on how to find records related to residential schools.

For Educators

First Nations Education Steering Committee | Indian Residential Schools and Reconciliation Resources
Teacher Resource Guides for grades 5, 10 and 11/12 developed by the First Nations Education Steering Committee and the First Nations Schools Association.

Educating Our Youth Video | Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada

Truth and Reconciliation

Cover for "A Knock on the Door: The Essential History of Residential Schools from the Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada":

Cover for "A Child is a Piece of Paper"

Cover for "The sleeping giant awakens : genocide, Indian residential schools, and the challenge of conciliation"

Cover for "Did You See Us?"

Cover for "Genocidal Love"

Cover for "Where the pavement ends : Canada's aboriginal recovery movement and the urgent need for reconciliation"

Cover for "I Am Not a Number"

Cover for "Indigenous relations : insights, tips & suggestions to make reconciliation a reality"

Cover for "Shin-chi's canoe"

Cover for "Truth and reconciliation in Canadian schools"

Cover for "Fatty Legs: A True Story"

Cover for "Honouring the truth, reconciling for the future : summary of the final report of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada"

Cover for "Secret Path"

Cover for "Speaking our truth : a journey of reconciliation"

Cover for "When We Were Alone"

Cover for "Picking up the pieces : residential school memories and the making of the Witness Blanket"

Cover for "In this together : fifteen stories of truth & reconciliation"

Indigenous Issues

Cover for "As long as grass grows : the indigenous fight for environmental justice from colonization to Standing Rock"

Cover for "Standoff : why reconciliation fails Indigenous people and how to fix it"

Cover for "Unreconciled : family, truth, and Indigenous resistance"

Cover for "As We Have Always Done"

Cover for "The Heartbeat of Wounded Knee"

Cover for "Peace and Good Order"

Cover for "Fighting for a Hand to Hold"

Cover for "Canada's Other Red Scare"

Cover for "From where I stand : rebuilding Indigenous Nations for a stronger Canada"

Cover for "Seven fallen feathers : racism, death, and hard truths in a northern city"

Cover for "My Conversations with Canadians"

Cover for "Highway of Tears: A True Story of Racism, Indifference and the Pursuit of Justice for Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls"

Cover for "Time bomb : Canada and the First Nations"

Cover for "21 things you may not know about the Indian Act"

Cover for "There's something in the water : environmental racism in Indigenous and Black communities"

Cover for "Blood and land : the story of native North America"

Cover for "Clearing the Plains : disease, politics of starvation, and the loss of Aboriginal life"

Cover for "The inconvenient Indian : a curious account of Native People in North America"

Cover for "A way of life that does not exist : Canada and the extinguishment of the Innu"

Cover for "#IdleNoMore and the remaking of Canada"

Cover for "Why Indigenous Literatures Matter"

Last Updated: Jan 24, 2025 7:46 AM
URL: https://guides.nlpl.ca/indigenousresources
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