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Canadian Underground Railroad Resources for the Classroom
Canadian Underground Railroad Resources for the Classroom Enhance your Grade 8 history lessons with these resources about slavery and the Underground Railroad in Canada. You will find videos, interactive …
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7 Classroom Resources for Teaching Black History in Canada
7 Classroom Resources for Teaching Black History in Canada This year marks the 25th anniversary since The Honourable Jean Augustine introduced the motion to make February, Black History Month in Canada. …
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4 Black Canadian Women That Changed History
4 Black Canadian Women That Changed History Canadians now celebrate Black History Month in February thanks to Jean Augustine. Augustine made Canadian history when she became the first African …
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Classroom Resources to Celebrate Indigenous Peoples of Canada
Classroom Resources to Celebrate Indigenous Peoples of Canada For many Canadians, the history of Indigenous Peoples of Canada was, until recently, unknown. Generations of Canadians have lived with little …
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7 Canadian Confederation Resources for the Classroom
7 Canadian Confederation Resources for the Classroom Supplement your grade 8 history lessons with these seven resources about Canadian Confederation. Challenge your history students to a Confederation …
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Celebrating Women's History Month in Canada with Heritage Minutes
Celebrating Women's History Month in Canada with Heritage Minutes Every October we get together for Women's History Month (celebrated in March in Australia, the UK and the USA) and International Women's Day on March …
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5 Canadian Events to Remember This Black History Month
5 Canadian Events to Remember This Black History Month Although many people are familiar with Black American history, few know about the struggles the Black community faced in Canada. So for this Black …
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Vimy 100: Brightspark visits the Canadian War Museum
Vimy 100: Brightspark visits the Canadian War Museum April 9, 2017 marked the 100th anniversary of the Battle of Vimy Ridge, a defining moment in Canadian history. Brightspark had the opportunity to …
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5 Remembrance Day Resources for the Classroom
5 Remembrance Day Resources for the Classroom Remembrance Day is an important day in the classroom, with plenty of historical and social topics to explore. In honour of this special day, we've …
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The Official Languages Act
The Official Languages Act Canada is known for having two official languages, English and French. There is a storied history that led to the enactment of the Official Languages …
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