September 30, 2022
orange shirt day 2022: indigenous community resources
in recognition of the national day of truth and reconciliation, we are sharing a few resources. this list is non-exhaustive and intended as a starting point for self-education and reflection. we invite you to join us in acknowledging the harrowing history and current impact on the indigenous people of turtle island, and seeking ongoing ways to provide tangible support and solidarity.
some resources for allies
- the indian residential school survivors society crisis line (1-866-925-4419)
- native land map
- native canadian centre of toronto
- native women’s resource centre of toronto
- https://indigenousresourcenetwork.ca/
- https://www.myseumoftoronto.com/programming/indigenous-resources-for-allies/
- anishnawbe health toronto
- aboriginal mental health and wellness (camh)
- national centre for truth and reconciliation reports
- to learn about residential school history
some orange from an ethical source:
- every child matters t-shirt – spirit bear coffee company: https://bit.ly/spiritbearcoffeeccompany
- orange shirts | native northwest canada:
https://bit.ly/nativenorthwestselect
- every child matters t-shirt - adult large: wolf , 2022) - indigenous & first nations gifts: https://bit.ly/strongnations
- indigenous notions:
https://bit.ly/indigenousnotions
- 2022 every child matters t-shirt (adult):
https://bit.ly/metistradingpost
some podcasts hosted by indigenous women:
- all my relations
- coffee with my ma
- the henceforward
- missing and murdered
- matriarch movement
- new fire with lisa charleyboy
- secret life of canada
- stolen: the search for jermain
- telling our twisted histories
- this land
- unreserved
some indigenous climate justice & environmentalism
some indigenous cinema:
this ink runs deep
kanehsatake: 270 years of resistance
beans
angry inuk
night raiders
atanarjuat the fast runner
tantoo cardinal
some indigenous literature: