This guide has resources about refugees and immigrants and research about culturally diverse classrooms. Teachers will find advice for building school community and practical resources for the classroom.
This document from Manitoba Education and Training can help school communities provide a supportive environment for refugee and war-affected learners and their families. The resource includes the stories or ‘learner narratives’ of eleven young Canadians who were interviewed about their experiences before...
This page from the Canadian Pediatric Society's Caring for Kids New to Canada offers descriptions of the many different categories of immigrants that Canada accepts.
Find resources that describe the special considerations for the mental health and care of refugees with trauma. The guide for schools includes considerations for: school, classroom, individual and family.
In this 19-minute video, a Syrian refugee describes his journey to Canada. He was granted asylum and now lives in Canada where he counsels newly arrived Syrian refugee families. He describes the new reality of the refugees.
This video explains what the term 'refugee' means? Learn about those who are Internally Displaced Persons and others that are referred to as refugees. So, what does 'refugee' really mean?