Articles
Indigenous History
The Government of Canada
The history of Indigenous peoples in Canada, reconciliation and more. Learn about history from the perspective of First Nations, Inuit and Metis in Canada and how the Government of Canada is working to advance reconciliation and renew the relationship with Indigenous peoples, based on recognition of rights, respect, cooperation and partnership...
COVID-19 and the decolonization of Indigenous public health
CMAJ
Indigenous Peoples of Turtle Island, the land now known as North America, have suffered waves of infectious diseases since the arrival of Europeans more than 500 years ago, including small pox, influenza A (“Spanish flu”), tuberculosis (TB), influenza A subtype H1N1 and now severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2)...
BIPOC in STEM
Sudbury.com
If you asked Charles Ramcharan, ecologist and associate professor at Laurentian University’s School of the Environment, if he would ever be out in the field — and his field of choice is a wetland — perched awkwardly with his phone in the air, trying to show his students a lab technique over Zoom, he would certainly say no...
A case for commemorating Chief Big Bear
CBC
When the statue of John A. Macdonald was recently toppled in Montreal, Sen. Murray Sinclair, the chair of Canada's Truth and Reconciliation Commission, didn't applaud.
Instead, he was "more interested in asking why there are not more statues of Indigenous people who have contributed to Canada," according to an article in the Globe and Mail.
Space Exploration
Space.com
Read more about the various discoveries and news articles available pertaining to space exploration, NASA, astronomy and more! Learn all about the different discoveries and what scientists are currently learning about and working towards. All articles are free to the public and they are a great educational resources to learn...
