Canada's First Nations
Tutorial from the University of Calgary covers first nations history in Canada from antiquity to the 19th century.

Canadian Museum of Civilization: First Peoples
Features two online exhibitions: First Peoples of Canada and Gateway to Aboriginal Heritage.

The Curtis Collection
Online collection of the First Nations photographs and tribal notes of this important photographer, taken between 1890 and 1930.

First Nations in BC
Part of the BC Archive's Amazing Time Machine, this site for children highlights social and cultural history of Interior and Coast first nations, and  the effects of European contact and Confederation.

The First Nations of the New France Era
The six first nations at the time of first European contact in the fifteenth century were the Plains Indians, the Inuit, the northeastern Iroquois, the northern and southern Agonquin and the southeastern Indian peoples.

Gifting and Feasting in the Northwest Coast Potlatch
Online potlatch exhibit from the Peabody Museum of Achaeology and Ethnology.

Heritage and Traditions
This portion of the Aboriginal Canada Portal links to regional information about First Nations people by province.

Mything Links: First Peoples of Canada
This portion of a larger folklore website of provides links to the art and mythology of the first peoples of Canada.

To the Totem Forests
The voices of First Nations people describe drawings and paintings by artists like Emily Carr, providing context and correction for the way First Nations were portrayed.

Totem Poles
Information from Atlantic Canada's Gander Academy provides basic overview of NorthWest Coast totem poles: ritual, construction, spirituality, history.

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