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Video Tag: Grades 5-6

Phyllis Webstad reads Every Child Matters

Join Residential School Survivor and author Phyllis Webstad as she reads from her book Every Child Matters and talks about her life before, during, and after residential school.

A Conversation with Linda McCullough

Linda McCullough, Survivor from Northern Saskatchewan, shares her story, highlighting the legacy of residential schools, the strength of her Métis identity, and the vital role of youth in advancing truth and reconciliation.

Kitchenuhmaykoosib Inninuwug: Land & Waters

Members of Kitchenuhmaykoosib Inninuwug First Nation in Ontario share their connections to the lands and waters that surround them, and what this means to them.

Kitchenuhmaykoosib Inninuwug: Geography

Members of Kitchenuhmaykoosib Inninuwug First Nation in Ontario discuss their traditional views of geography and the land.

Lysanne – Youth Series Bonus Feature

Lysanne explains the practice of medicine picking and traditions around foods, and their connection to spirituality and the Land.

Recovering from the Impacts of Residential School

Survivor Dennis Saddleman, poet and Word Warrior, touches on the long lasting mental and physical health effects of residential school...

History of Day Schools

Survivor Dennis Thompson explains the history of Indian Day School and finding the records to his school in Camperville, Manitoba.

My Day School Experience

Survivor Dennis Thompson talks about his earlier years in residential school and being taken into the foster care system.

Distant Connections

Survivor Levinia Brown discusses the impact of residential school on language through generations from an Inuit perspective.

Expression Through Art

Survior Antoine Mountain discusses creative expression taught to him by his grandparents and his higher education experience in obtaining a PhD.

Breaking the Silence

Survivor John Jones talks breaking the silence and the court proceedings on residential schools.

Away From Home and Language

Survivor Dorene Bernard discusses the impact of being in residential school so far from home and loss of language....

Life in Residential Day School

Survivor Edna Elias speaks about daily life in Residential and Day School; Writing letters back home and reading her family’s writing.

Residential School Impacts on My 2Spirit Identity

Survivor Laurie McDonald shares about life being raised by three powerful women; Being accepted as 2 Spirit and what that means for tradition and ceremony.

Anishinaabe Ancestral Knowledge

Survivor Barb Cameron discusses ancestral knowledge and living on the land to survive Residential School.

History of the NCTR

Survivor Eugene Arcand discusses the early years of the NCTR, discovering the first unmarked graves, and the future.

Inuk Dancer Teaches Drum Dancing for Kids

Join CBC Kids in learning about Drum Dancing and Inuit culture from Inuk dancer Paul.

What Is Métis Jigging? Learn About The Culture and Dance!

Dancer Riley joined CBC Kids in studio to teach about Métis culture and jigging in this fun ‘Come Dance With Me’ segment for kids.

Learn About Jingle Dress Dance for Kids

Join Julianne in a ‘Come Dance With Me’ video to learn the origins of jingle dress dancing and some basic steps!

Abaznoda

Charlotte is a young Abenaki artist who makes black ash baskets. She carries on her shoulders the legacy of all the generations that came before...

Aniskenamakewin

This documentary hopes to show the need for urgent action to ensure the survival of Atikamekw heritage and culture.

Mi’gwidelmag gnitjgamitj

The film focuses on director Nation Isaac’s grandfather’s experience of the 1981 Quebec Provincial Police raid...

Tapiskwan sipi

A poetic film that tells the story of the Tapiskwan Sipi River through the oral teachings of an elder to his grandson.

Be an Upstander for Truth and Reconciliation

This session is an introduction to the Canadian Museum for Human Rights’ Be an Upstander program.

Residential School, Indigenous History, and Cultural Reclamation with Wapikoni – Session 2

In session two, Xan will introduce a selection of short films to learn more about Indigenous history, geography...

Residential School, Indigenous History, and Cultural Reclamation with Wapikoni – Session 1

In session one of this beginner workshop, Xan will present on Wapikoni Mobile and its mission, history, and progress.

Telling a Fuller History – the story of Reconciliation at the National Cemetery of Canada

In this intermediate session, Nick McCarthy, Director of Communications, Marketing and Community Outreach at Beechwood Cemetery...

Reclaiming my Identity with Brian

Survivor Brian Normand talks about reclaiming his Métis cultural identity after leaving school.

More Than an Apple Part 2

Survivors and Elders Diane Hill, John Elliott, and Roberta Hill participate in a sharing circle...

More Than an Apple Part 1

Survivors and Elders Diane Hill, John Elliott, and Roberta Hill participate in a sharing circle...

Indigenous Heritage and Identity (ASL)

Michael R. Denny shares the importance of Mi’kmaq ceremonies for his people. Galt Museum guest curator...

Indigenous Music and Songs (ASL)

Artist Cody Coyote talks about his music and how it is meant to evoke discussion...

Identity and Heritage: Walking in Two Worlds (ASL)

Survivor and Elder Laurie McDonald shares their life story and the meaning of walking in two worlds...

Reconciliation and Sport: Pawâtêtân Basketball Court

Michael Linklater, Amari Linklater, and Residential School Survivor Eugene Arcand talk about...

Reconciliation and Sport: Iroquois Roots Rugby

Co-founder Meagan Wilson and rugby player Rachel Miller talk about sport and...

Reclaiming my Identity with Tagaaq

Survivor Tagaaq Evaluardjuk-Palmer talks about reclaiming his Indigenous name and cultural identity.

The NCTR Eagle Staffs

Residential School Survivor Eugene Arcand and Director of Education Kaila Johnston talk about...

Indian Residential Schools in Canada – Mary Courchene Video, Childhood – Denied Web Story

Impact of residential school on family and language. Importance of telling the stories of residential school...

Discover the Witness Blanket

The Witness Blanket is a large-scale work of art. It contains hundreds of items reclaimed...

Identity and Heritage: Walking in Two Worlds

Survivor and Elder Laurie McDonald shares their life story and the meaning of walking in two worlds...

Indigenous Music and Songs

Artist Cody Coyote talks about his music and how it is meant to evoke discussion...

Indigenous Heritage and Identity

Michael R. Denny shares the importance of Mi’kmaq ceremonies for his people. Galt Museum guest curator...

Indigenous Stories and Books (ASL)

Features a short film about a child who ran away from residential school to be near...

Indigenous Stories and Books

Features a short film about a child who ran away from residential school to be near...