Women – Language, Heritage and Culture
- Aboriginal Women (Photographs)
- This series of portraits reflects the strength of Aboriginal women.
Source: Government of Canada; Library and Archives Canada- Aboriginal Women's Program
- Enables Aboriginal women to influence policies, programs, legislation and decision making that affect their social, cultural, economic and political well-being within their own communities and Canadian society.
- Source: Government of Canada; Canadian Heritage
- Andicha n’de Wendat (In French Only)
- The Andicha n’de Wendat group works to transmit and disseminate Huronne-Wendat culture through artistic training incorporating First Nations traditions.
- Source: A
- Métis Nation in Canada
- Métis women remained an important element in the labour force at the fur trade posts. From their Indigenous mothers, they learned, and in turn, passed on those native skills so necessary to the functioning of the trade; making moccasins, netting snowshoes and preparing pemmican.
- Source: Fur Institute of Canada
- Pauktuutit Inuit Women of Canada
- Pauktuutit leads and supports Canadian Inuit women in policy development and community projects in all areas of interest to them, for the social, cultural, political and economic betterment of the women, their families and communities.
- Spotlight News on First Nation, Aboriginal and Métis Women
- Series of links and articles honouring the lives on Aboriginal women.
- Source: Turtle Island Native Network
- Women – Aboriginal Peoples in Canada – Our Collection
- Alphabetical listing of films featuring or portraying Aboriginal women.
- Source: Government of Canada; National Film Board of Canada (NFB)
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