Did you know that Sunday, November 8th is Indigenous Veterans Day in Canada?
Here are some online resources for you to learn more about the contributions that Indigenous Peoples have made to the Canadian Military.
- Veterans Affairs Canada : https://www.veterans.gc.ca/eng/remembrance/people-and-stories/indigenous-peoples
- Cree Code Talkers (includes short video) : https://www.thecanadianencyclopedia.ca/en/article/cree-code-talkers
- Indigenous Peoples and the First World War : https://www.thecanadianencyclopedia.ca/en/article/indigenous-peoples-and-the-first-world-war
- Indigenous Peoples and the Second World War : https://www.thecanadianencyclopedia.ca/en/article/indigenous-peoples-and-the-second-world-war
- Indigenous Peoples and the World Wars : https://thecanadianencyclopedia.ca/en/article/indigenous-peoples-and-the-world-wars
- Tommy Prince (includes Heritage Minute) : https://www.thecanadianencyclopedia.ca/en/article/tommy-prince
- Francis Pegahmagabow : https://www.thecanadianencyclopedia.ca/en/article/francis-pegahmagabow
- Edith Monture : https://www.thecanadianencyclopedia.ca/en/article/charlotte-edith-anderson-monture
- Charles Tomkins (includes Heritage Minute) : https://www.thecanadianencyclopedia.ca/en/article/charles-tomkins
- Mary Greyeyes Reid (interesting tie-in to misinformation/dishonesty/manipulation in the media) : https://www.thecanadianencyclopedia.ca/en/article/mary-greyeyes
- Bertha Clark-Jones (Cree-Métis from Alberta) : https://www.thecanadianencyclopedia.ca/en/article/bertha-clark-jones
- Fred Loft (founder League of Indians) : https://www.thecanadianencyclopedia.ca/en/article/fred-loft
https://www.veterans.gc.ca/eng/remembrance/people-and-stories/indigenous-peoples |
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