Created in 2017 for the last 150 days of the year, this list of 150 acts of reconciliation will encourage students and teachers to think about the Truth and Reconciliation Calls to Action in practical and meaningful ways.
This powerful animated film tells the story of Chanie Wenjack, a 12-year-old Ojibwa boy who died of exposure in 1966 while running away from a residential school.
This site has lesson plans for K-12 teachers wanting to incorporate Indigenous content in their classrooms along with many other great resources teachers can use in the classroom
This organization has created some resources for teachers using Gord Downie's The Secret Path in their classrooms. The activities were created for use by high school teachers.
Project of Heart is a journey of seeking truth about the history of Aboriginal people in Canada. Click on the menu item 'What is Project of Heart' to find a description of the project and resources.
Reconciliation Canada provides programs and initiatives to inspire positive change in communities throughout Canada. Teachers will want to look at the Toolkits, located in the Resources section.
In this article, an educator shares how she used "150 Acts of Reconciliation" (by University of Alberta's Crystal Gail Fraser and Sara Komarnisky) in her classroom.
Find sample lesson plans to support Education for Reconciliation through the inclusion of First Nations, Métis, and Inuit perspectives; treaty education; and residential schools’ experiences, with learning outcomes identified in the current Alberta programs of study.
This lesson plan about Truth and Reconciliation, Chief Wilton Littlechild and advancements in human rights is created for grades 5-12. The lesson includes learning targets, guiding questions, student activities and supporting documents.
This ATA resource includes entry points to acknowledge the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation and beyond for the K-12 classroom. Sample activities, resources, and key considerations are included.
