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The following interactive websites and activities offer opportunities for self-reflection as well as extended learning about the history of residential schools and Indigenous languages and cultures.
Did you live near a residential school as a child?
- Find out what the nearest residential schools to your home was and when it closed with this interactive map.
Reflect on your own history and read the reflections of others
Explore Indigenous place, language, and heritage
- The First Peoples' Map of BC (has tabs for languages, arts, and heritage)
- Native Land ("an app to help map Indigenous territories, treaties, and languages")
- Singuistics app ("learn traditional songs in languages from across turtle island")
Learn more in a massive open online course
- Reconciliation through Indigenous Education (UBCx)
- Indigenous Canada (University of Alberta)
- Aboriginal Worldviews and Educations (University of Toronto)