Resource Library

Count: 35
Resource Website Category >> Sub Category Type Provider
Indigenous Cinema https://www.nfb.ca/indigenous-cinema/?&film_lang=en&sort=year:desc,title&year=1917..2018
  • Art, Culture & Language >> Heritage
  • Reconciliation >> Healing
Database Non-Profit
Description:
NFB’s rich online collection of Indigenous-made films.
Community Support Funding - Residential Schools https://www.rcaanc-cirnac.gc.ca/eng/1622742779529/1622742809449
  • Health and Healing >> Other Programs, Resources and Funding
  • Reconciliation >> Healing
Funding Federal
Description:
The Truth and Reconciliation Commission's Calls to Action 74 to 76 sets out an approach to address missing children and burial sites of Indian Residential Schools. This funding is dedicated to:
•locating, documenting, maintaining and commemorating burial sites associated with former residential schools
•responding to family wishes to commemorate or memorialize their losses and the children's final resting places

Funding for communities for:
local research, engagement and knowledge gathering for: ◦engaging partners and other home communities to develop an inclusive approach to locating missing children and their burial sites at a specific residential school
◦gathering local knowledge or conducting local research about missing children and the location of burials at a specific residential school
◦developing plans and proposals for unmarked or known cemeteries and burials at a specific residential school

memorialization or commemoration:
◦identifying burial site memorialization initiatives including installation or restoration of grave markers, landscaping, placement of small monuments or other activities (such as healing gardens and places for contemplation)
◦organizing commemorative events for cemeteries, unmarked graves left undisturbed and honouring Survivors

bringing children home by:
◦locating and assessing (such as surveying, archaeological work) burial locations
◦relocating individuals from burial sites to final resting places
◦holding homecoming ceremonies and other activities (such as community feasts, healing circles)
Healing Fund - The United Church https://www.united-church.ca/community-faith/being-community/healing-fund
  • Reconciliation >> Information
Funding Organization
Description:
Grant towards Indigenous communities affected by the Residential school system
National Indian Brotherhood (NIB)- NIB Trust Fund http://nibtrust.ca/
  • Reconciliation >> Healing
Funding Organization
Description:
Funding for education programs for healing and reconciliation.
Are you part of the Sixties Scoop class litigation? https://www.rcaanc-cirnac.gc.ca/eng/1517425414802/1559830290668
  • Reconciliation >> Information
Service Federal
Description:
Description of the Sixties Scoop settlement, what it includes, when payments will be received, and who will receive the payments.
Circles for Reconciliation http://circlesforreconciliation.ca/
  • Reconciliation >> Healing
Service Organization
Description:
Indigenous and non-indigenous discussion circles to further reconciliation
Manitoba Trauma Information and Education Centre http://trauma-informed.ca/
  • Reconciliation >> Information
Service Organization
Description:
Provides a trauma toolkit, webinars, seminars, and other resources that intend to help educate on how to deal with the trauma individuals and family experience due to residential schooling.
National Centre for Truth and Reconciliation- University of Manitoba https://nctr.ca/map.php
  • Reconciliation >> Information
Service Organization
Description:
A centre of research on how to better complete the journey of reconciliation.
Provides research papers, complete summary of the Final Report of Truth and Reconciliation, resources for education, and much more.
Winds of Change campaign https://www.kairoscanada.org/what-we-do/indigenous-rights/windsofchange-overview
  • Education and Employment >> Training
  • Reconciliation >> Information
Service Organization
Description:
TRC Calls to Action campaign. Resources, media training, and education for reconciliation programs.
#Indigenous Reads https://www.rcaanc-cirnac.gc.ca/eng/1472674362414/1557776582786
  • Reconciliation >> Information
Tools & Information Federal
Description:
#IndigenousReads encourages reconciliation between Indigenous and non-Indigenous peoples through sharing literature written by First Nations, Inuit, and Métis peoples. Join the conversation by
using the hashtag #IndigenousReads to share what you're reading.
4 Seasons of Reconciliation https://www.reconciliationeducation.ca/resources
  • Reconciliation >> Healing
Tools & Information Organization
Description:
A multi-media education resource on topics that concern Indigenous reconciliation.
Also organize reconciliation trips to communities.
Canadian Archaeological Association https://canadianarchaeology.com/caa
  • Reconciliation >> Information
Tools & Information Organization
Description:
The Canadian Archaeological Association provides information and resources for communities considering investigating Residential School sites.
CIM Toolkit on Reconciliation https://en.ccunesco.ca/-/media/Files/Unesco/Resources/2019/07/CIMToolkitReconciliation.pdf
  • Reconciliation >> Information
Tools & Information Organization
Description:
Toolkit on a holistic approach to reconciliation with Indigenous Peoples
CPHA Policy on Indigenous relations and Reconciliation https://www.cpha.ca/policy-indigenous-relations-and-reconciliation
  • Reconciliation >> Information
Tools & Information Federal
Description:
Canadian Public Health Association policy regarding Indigenous relations and reconciliation
Curio https://curio.ca/en/welcome
  • Reconciliation >> Information
Tools & Information Corporate
Description:
Curio is your go-to site for CBC/Radio-Canada content carefully selected for its relevance to every subject area. Learning comes alive with Curio.
Decolonizing Planning: Experiences with Urban Aboriginal Communities and First Nations https://open.library.ubc.ca/cIRcle/collections/ubctheses/24/items/1.0228859
  • Reconciliation >> Information
Tools & Information University / College
Description:
Book on aboriginal planners and how projects are decolonizing the aboriginal people in the region of Winnipeg, Manitoba
First Nations Child and Family Caring Society of Canada: Reconciliation in Canada https://fncaringsociety.com/sites/default/files/reconciliation_in_canada_0.pdf
  • Reconciliation >> Information
Tools & Information Organization
Description:
Touchstones of hope and ways in which reconciliation in Canada can be achieved
First Nations Education Steering Committee http://www.fnesc.ca/irsr/
  • Reconciliation >> Healing
Tools & Information Organization
Description:
Indian Residential Schools and Reconciliation Resources for primary and secondary school children
Government of Canada - Residential Schools Survivors General Information & Resources https://www.rcaanc-cirnac.gc.ca/eng/1100100015576/1571581687074
  • Reconciliation >> Information
Tools & Information Federal
Description:
Government of Canada information on Residential Schools and the various federal tools and resources available to survivors.
Government of Canada -Indian Residential Schools Resolution Health Support Program https://www.sac-isc.gc.ca/eng/1581971225188/1581971250953
  • Reconciliation >> Healing
Tools & Information Federal
Description:
Available for Residential School Survivors and their families through the Government of Canada, eligible participants are able to access emotional and cultural supports. as well as professional counseling. Other resources are also available through the Indian Residential Schools Settlement Agreement.
Resource Website Category >> Sub Category Type Provider
Government of Canada- Budget Highlights 2018 https://www.aadnc-aandc.gc.ca/eng/1520368281802/1520368298215
  • Reconciliation >> Information
Tools & Information Federal
Description:
Information on the significant investments of $11.8 billion in the previous two budgets and taking further steps towards reconciliation by investing in priority areas identified by First Nations, Inuit and Métis Nation partners.
Indigenous Reconciliation group https://reconciliationcanada.ca
  • Reconciliation >> Information
Tools & Information Indigenous Resource
Description:
Reports, documents and educational resources relating to reconciliation
Interactive Info Map about the TRC https://newsinteractives.cbc.ca/longform-single/beyond-94?&cta=1
  • Reconciliation >> Information
Tools & Information Corporate
Description:
Information about the TRC and the Calls to Action,
Legacy of Hope Foundation http://legacyofhope.ca
  • Health and Healing >> Other Programs, Resources and Funding
  • Reconciliation >> Healing
Tools & Information Foundation
Description:
Education and resources to fund and aid Indigenous communities in healing and building their communities.
Memorandum of Understanding Between the Assembly of First Nations and Indigenous Services Canada http://www.afn.ca/uploads/files/memorandum_of_understanding_between_the_assembly_of_first_nations_and_in....pdf
  • Reconciliation >> Information
Tools & Information Federal
Description:
PDF copy of the signed Memorandum of Understanding
National Centre for Truth and Reconciliation https://nctr.ca
  • Reconciliation >> Information
Tools & Information Organization
Description:
The NCTR is a place of learning and dialogue where the truths of the residential school experience will be honoured and kept safe for future generations. The NTCR contains archival information, information on supports for survivors, and reports from the Truth and Reconciliation Commission.
Pathways to Healing Program https://scoinc.mb.ca/pathways-healing-program
  • Reconciliation >> Information
Tools & Information Indigenous Resource
Description:
Recognizing that communities know best how to remember the children and honour Survivors of the residential and day schools, Sixties Scoop, child welfare system, and MMIWG2s+, Southern Chiefs Organization is providing grants to our member Nations wanting to host events, gatherings, ceremonies or to develop a monument or memorial.
Reconciliation Canada - Community Action Toolkits http://reconciliationcanada.ca/resources/toolkits/
  • Reconciliation >> Healing
Tools & Information Organization
Description:
Several toolkits designed to use to have a dialogue on reconciliation and take reconciliation action.
Reconciliation Dialogue Workshop http://reconciliationcanada.ca/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/ReconciliationCanada_Dialogue_workshop-guide.pdf
  • Reconciliation >> Information
Tools & Information Organization
Description:
From the PDF: "The purpose of Reconciliation Dialogue Workshops is to provide an opportunity for participants to discuss issues related to reconciliation, explore our shared history, the intergenerational impacts of Indian Residential Schools and take positive steps towards honouring diversity and building resilience. These sessions bring diverse participants together in a safe environment that allows for meaningful dialogue and relationship building. It is an opportunity for sharing stories of resilience, gaining a greater understanding of our shared history and exploring pathways to reconciliation including the development of concrete action plans."
Residential School Artists https://www.edonline.sk.ca/bbcswebdav/library/materials/ArtsLink/index_new_banner.html
  • Reconciliation >> Healing
Tools & Information Indigenous Resource
Description:
Featuring talented artists that are residential school survivors
Resources for Communities Considering Investigating Unmarked Graves https://canadianarchaeology.com/caa/resources-indigenous-communities-considering-investigating-unmarked-graves
  • Health and Healing >> Other Programs, Resources and Funding
  • Reconciliation >> Healing
Tools & Information Organization
Description:
Canadian Archeological Association provides some information about how these technologies are used in locating unmarked grave sites. Contact information given if you have more questions.
Resources for Reconciliation https://www.rcaanc-cirnac.gc.ca/eng/1400782178444/1529183710887
  • Health and Healing >> Grief Resources
  • Health and Healing >> Other Programs, Resources and Funding
  • Reconciliation >> Information
Tools & Information Federal
Description:
Various resources for Reconciliation and Healing. Links for information on the Truth and Reconciliation Commission. Further resources for Sixties Scoop and Residential school survivors.
Royal Commision of Aboriginal Peoples https://www.bac-lac.gc.ca/eng/discover/aboriginal-heritage/royal-commission-aboriginal-peoples/Pages/final-report.aspx
  • Reconciliation >> Information
Tools & Information Federal
Description:
The final report and a searchable database which contains documents and research on the agreement
SERDC Health Services Indian Residential School Resolution Health Support Program https://serdc.mb.ca/health/mental-wellness
  • Reconciliation >> Information
Tools & Information Indigenous Resource
Description:
SERDC Health Services provides health resources and support to Indigenous Residential School survivors in 8 communities in Southeastern Manitoba.
Signing of a Memorandum of Understanding on a New Fiscal Relationship with the Assembly of First Nations https://www.canada.ca/en/indigenous-northern-affairs/news/2016/07/signing-of-a-memorandum-of-understanding-on-a-new-fiscal-relationship-with-the-assembly-of-first-nations.html
  • Reconciliation >> Information
Tools & Information Federal
Description:
Overview of the direction and intent of the Memorandum of Understanding.
Unite Interactive