The Resource Hub

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For Indigenous McGillians

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Learn about the Land and Peoples

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Tools For Researchers

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History of Canada and McGill

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Cultural Protocols

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Allyship Tools

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For Communities

Indigenous News Outlets

  • Eastern Door - A community-based newspaper serving the community of Kahnawake since 1992

  • Nunatsiaq News - The newspaper of record for Nunavut and the Nunavik territory of Quebec. It has been published since 1973.

  • Aboriginal Peoples' Television Network (APTN) - Award-winning television programming by, for and about Indigenous Peoples to share with all Canadians.

  • Nation Talk News - Indigenous-run media outlet (daily email sign-up is available on the website) 

  • Academica Indigenous Top Ten - Academica's Indigenous Top Ten (ITT) is a free biweekly publication designed to share news, interesting research, best practices, and policy developments regarding First Nations, Métis, and Inuit education in Canada.

  • First Peoples Law Blog - First Peoples Law is a law firm dedicated to defending and advancing the rights of Indigenous Peoples in Canada. They work closely with First Nations to defend their Aboriginal title, rights and Treaty rights, uphold their Indigenous laws and governance and ensure economic prosperity for their members. The First Peoples Law website has a public education section, including a blog, reading lists, and a podcast. 

Learning about Residential Schools

Indigenous Initiatives is committed to educating the McGill community and the wider Canadian public about residential schools and the ongoing, intergenerational harms that they have inflicted on Indigenous families and communities. Follow the link below to learn more about the residential school system. 


Note: This page may contain distressing content. For support, the Indian Residential Schools Crisis Line is available 24/7 at 1-866-925-4419. The Hope for Wellness helpline can be reached 24/7 at 1-855-242-3310 or https://www.hopeforwellness.ca/

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