Socials 9: First Nations Study
Information About Aboriginal Myths
First Peoples - The Legends: consists of over 1400 stories and legends, divided by tribes.
Animal Stories, Legends, and Teachings: useful for individual mythological figures.
Salish Indian Legends
Native Languages of the Americas
Information About Specific Artists
Biography in Context from Gale provides articles on many First Nations artists.
The Canadian Encyclopedia: search this online encyclopedia for articles about a specific artist or First Nations Group. Be sure to scroll down to the end of the page to find more links on the topic.
Information About First Nations History and Culture
Canada's Native Peoples: from HIstorica, a brief introduction to the beliefs and culture of Northwest Coast, Plateau, Plains, Eastern Woodland Hunters, Eastern Woodland Farmers, Sub Arctic, and Arctic peoples. An interactive map introduces the various groups.
First Nations of the New France Era an online exhibition from the Canadian Museum of Civilization. Includes a brief description of the Plains, Inuit, Algonquians up to and including first contact.
Four Directions Teachings focusing on five original North American nations, this multi-media production introduces essential beliefs and teachings.
Information About First Nations Art
Native Art from the Canadian Encyclopedia: This is a great place to start your research. The article provides a brief introduction and then discusses various First Nations Groups. The article finishes with a discussion of contemporary artists.
First Peoples - The Legends: consists of over 1400 stories and legends, divided by tribes.
Animal Stories, Legends, and Teachings: useful for individual mythological figures.
Salish Indian Legends
Native Languages of the Americas
Information About Specific Artists
Biography in Context from Gale provides articles on many First Nations artists.
The Canadian Encyclopedia: search this online encyclopedia for articles about a specific artist or First Nations Group. Be sure to scroll down to the end of the page to find more links on the topic.
Information About First Nations History and Culture
Canada's Native Peoples: from HIstorica, a brief introduction to the beliefs and culture of Northwest Coast, Plateau, Plains, Eastern Woodland Hunters, Eastern Woodland Farmers, Sub Arctic, and Arctic peoples. An interactive map introduces the various groups.
First Nations of the New France Era an online exhibition from the Canadian Museum of Civilization. Includes a brief description of the Plains, Inuit, Algonquians up to and including first contact.
Four Directions Teachings focusing on five original North American nations, this multi-media production introduces essential beliefs and teachings.
Information About First Nations Art
Native Art from the Canadian Encyclopedia: This is a great place to start your research. The article provides a brief introduction and then discusses various First Nations Groups. The article finishes with a discussion of contemporary artists.