Revitalizing Indigenous Languages
Indigenous communities and various educational institutions have taken measures to prevent more language loss and to preserve Indigenous languages.
Author: indiroot
Indigenous Languages at the Risk of Extinction
Sadly, indigenous languages are dying at a concerning rate.
Indigenous Languages
In this blog post, we will learn a bit about different classifications of indigenous languages in Canada.
Subarctic Mythology
Many Subarctic peoples told stories about a “culture hero,” the first person to gain special powers.
Inuit Mythology
Inuit myths and legends are usually short dramatic forms dealing with the wonders of the world: the creation, the heavens, birth, love, death and the mystery of the afterlife.
Tricksters
Tricksters: Supernatural figures that appears in the folklore of various cultures around the world
Indigenous People of Canada
Indigenous people is a collective name for the original people of North America and their descendants. Often, Aboriginal people is also used.
Regional and Cultural Diversity of Indigenous Peoples
Indigenous peoples, both historical and contemporary, in North America can be divided into different cultural areas.
Religion and Spirituality
First Nation, Métis, and Inuit religions in Canada vary widely and consist of complex social and cultural customs.