MISCELLANEOUS

The following sites have so much information that they need a category of their own!

Aboriginal Youth Network
(There is a lot of info and fresh stuff on the site)

All Area Codes
http://www.allareacodes.com/

Guide to Native Community Development Financial Institutions 
(This article has an extensive list of certified CDFIs in the USA)

Native Web Resources
(This site has tons of information and links)

RAS Creative
(Communications company providing publicity & promotions, writing & editing, epk production and specialized services)

Saskatchewan Indian Cultural Centre
(Very informative cultural site)

United States Zip Codes
http://www.unitedstateszipcodes.org/

MEDIA

Aboriginal Multi Media Society
(Comprehensive, current, modern, traditional website about what’s up in Canada. Everything from pow-wow’s to local news)

Aboriginal Peoples Television Network
(Want to know what’s up on APTN? Check it out)

Aboriginal Voices Radio
(Listen live via the web! Lots of interesting stuff on this site)

Anishinabek News
www.anishinabek.ca/news.asp

Canku Ota (Many Paths)
(American newsletter celebrating Native America)

Eagle Feather News
http://aborigin.sasktelwebhosting.com/

News from Indian Country
(The independent Indian news journal)

Indian Country Today
(The United States leading American Indian news source)

Indianz.com
(Keeping people up to speed about what’s happening in Native America)

Indigenous Music
Indigenous in Music with Larry K.

Native American Times
(Today’s independent Indian news)

Native Village
(Educate yourself some more on Native America)

Navajo-Hopi Observer

(Local and national news from Flagstaff)

Navajo Times
navajotimes.com/

NCI Radio
(Manitoba’s Native radio! Listen live, request, check out what’s happening)

Nunatsiaq News
(Nunavut and national news)

Forest County Potawatomi
(The news link is located at the top of the icon page)

The Spike
(The original newsletter on American Indian East Coast events)

Turtle Island Native
(Cover’s a range of pages about everything from culture to business)

The Circle
(New and art from a Native American perspective)

Pechanga.net
(Your internet news source. Native American focused)

United Tribes Technical College News  –
www.uttc.edu/news/utn.asp

ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT

A. J. Isbister
(Artist of Visions)

Crazy Crow Trading Post – Native American & Mountain Man Craft Supply
(World’s biggest line of Native American Indian & Mountain Man arts, crafts, craft supply & craft kits)

Dallas Arcand
(Bio, photo gallery and resume of Dakota House)

Dreamcatcher Conference
(Official site for the Aboriginal Youth Conference! Very informative and interesting)

Eekwol
(Hot Saskatchewan based Hip-Hop artist)

Manitoba Aboriginal Youth Achievement Awards
(Information about the awards ceremony)

Native Celebs
(Alot of links to past and present Native actors/actresses)

Native Earth Performing Arts Centre
(Native Earth is dedicated to creating, developing and producing professional artistic expression of the Aboriginal experience in Canada)

Native Hip-Hop
(Pretty cool site…worth a look)

Native Model Studio
(Good site check out their links page)

Native Threads
(Native American Clothing. Style, Culture, Consciousness)

Red Sky Performance
(A great theatre/dance company out of Toronto)

Rez Riders
(alterNATIVE sport gathering)

Saskatchewan Native Theatre Company
(A great theatre company that preserves and enhances Aboriginal Culture in Saskatoon)

Sierra Noble
(Best known as a fiddle virtuosos who breezes through Celtic, Bluegrass, Jazz, World beat & other styles of music)

Susan Aglukark
(Official site of Susan Aglukark)

Youth Canada Association
(Informative website about the organization and upcoming events)

Canadian Heritage (Government of Canada)
(Canadian Heritage is responsible for national policies and programs that promote Canadian content)

The Trial of Louis Riel
(John Coulter’s play is based on the actual transcripts of the famous 1885 “Trial of Louis Riel”, in Regina, SK, and follows themes, surrounding the trial, such as: justice, land, language, race, and religion which are contemporary themes very much alive today)

CAREERS

The Aboriginal Inclusion Network
(Canada’s dedicated job board for the Aboriginal community)

Aboriginal Workforce Participation Initiative
(Everything you need to know about AWPI)

Alberta Learning Information Service
(Lots of relevant information about job searching and skills development in Alberta)

Amik.CA
(An Aboriginal job referral Website)

Canadian Forces Aboriginal Entry Program
(The forces may be what your looking for. Its worth a look)

Canada Jobs
(Looking for work, possible career change. This site breaks it down for you by location)

Canadian Career Consortium
(The Canada Career Consortium is a coordinated career and labor market information system)

Career Cruising
(Online career planning)

Manitoba Job Seekers
(Loads of information about career and educational planning)

Manitoba WorkinfoNet
(Information about career planning, programs, events, and career planning for Aboriginal youth in Manitoba)

Reaching E-Quality Employment Services
(To promote and facilitate the employment of persons with disabilities by providing diversified, customized and complete employment services)

Skills Canada
(Information about skilled labour and technology jobs in Canada. Very comprehensive)

TeKnoWave
(Canada’s first national Aboriginal IT program. Very informative and diverse)

Tribal Council Investment Group of Manitoba Ltd. (TCIG)
(Information about the organization and its holdings)

YOUTH.GC.CA (Government of Canada)
(Info on Youth Employment Strategy, Canada Summer Jobs, Federal Public Sector Youth Internship Program & Service Canada Centres for Youth)

EDUCATION

American Indian College Fund
(Information about the American Indian college fund and American Indian colleges)

Association of Universities and Colleges of Canada
(Info about public policy and advocacy communications, research and information sharing, scholarships and international programs)

Bow Valley College
(Bow Valley College offers programs in Business and Health & Community Care; serving students in southern Alberta)

Canada’s Campus Connection
(Promotes the on-line credit courses of over 75 institutions to learners in Canada and abroad)

Canada World Youth
(Info about programs and services)

CDI College
(CDI College has campuses across Canada and over 30 years experience teaching the skills for success to people just like you)

En’owkin Centre
(Aboriginal school variety of different programs and levels available. Located in the Okanagan)

Exchanges Canada (Government of Canada)
(Exchange opportunities in Canada and abroad)

First Nations Technical Institute
(Provides access to post-secondary programs for Aboriginal people; Tyeninaga Mohawk Territory)

First Nations University of Canada
(Located in Saskatchewan)

Lake Head University
(Located in Thunder Bay, Ontario)

Lethbridge Community College
(Located in Lethbridge, Alberta)

Manitoba Advanced Education and Literacy
(Info for Learners, Educators & Trainers, & Job Seekers)

Norquest College
(Located in Edmonton, Alberta)

OTEENOW:  Employment & Training Society
(Employment and Training Programs for First Nations People in Edmonton)

Sequoyah Research Center
(This site provides research materials documenting all aspects of life among American Indians, Alaska Natives, and First Nations of Canada)

The Native Education Center
(B.C.’s largest private Aboriginal school. Innovative and culturally relevant)

The University of Alberta

Vancouver Island University

Winnipeg Technical College
(Located in Winnipeg, Manitoba)

FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE & SCHOLARSHIPS

RBC Aboriginal Students Award Program

Canlearn Interactive (Government of Canada)
(CanLearn Interactive has everything you need to help plan and finance education and learning)

Fastweb
(The Internet’s leading scholarship search service)

Manitoba Student Aid

Native American Scholarships, Grants & Colleges
(Online scholarship and college guide curated by Maryville University)

Scholarships Canada *
(Comprehensive information covering almost everything you should know about university and college finances)

Student Awards
(Comprehensive and informative)

The Canadian Nuffield Agricultural Scholarship Association
(Primarily for rural students, and involved in agricultural studies)

HEALTH

Aboriginal Healing Foundation
(Info about events, publications, and residential school resources)

Public Healthy Agency of Canada (Government of Canada)
(Health info for everybody, and a great links section)

Health Canada Online (Government of Canada)
(Information about Health Canada, and current health related news)

National Aboriginal Health Organization
(A website dedicated to advancing and sharing knowledge with Aboriginal health)

Red Road HIV/AIDS Network Society
(A variety of information about HIV/AIDS. Be sure to check out Bloodlines – its awesome)

SPORTS

Aboriginal Sport Circle
(The Aboriginal Sport Circle is Canada’s national voice for Aboriginal sport, which brings together the interests of First Nations, Inuit and Metis peoples)

Native Hockey
(Good information about current and past Native hockey players)

ABORIGINAL LANGUAGES

Many of these links will help you expand your language skills. Remember though that the best teachers are the elders.

The First Nations Languages of British Columbia
(A good listing of Aboriginal languages in BC)

Native Language Database
(A database of Native Languages on Turtle Island with loads of links)

POW WOW LINKS

Plan your own custom powwow trail these sites will keep you up to date about powwows across turtle island!

Gathering of Nations
Powwows.com
United Tribes Powwow
Powwow Power

ABORIGINAL ORGANIZATIONS

These pages all include information about the organizations and their mandates. Very useful and informative.

Assembly of Manitoba Chiefs
Assembly of First Nations
Matawa Tribal Council
(Located in Ontario)
Nishnawabe-Aski Nation
(Located in Ontario)
Ontario Federation of Indian Friendship Centers
Sioux Lookout Area Aboriginal Management Board
Vancouver Aboriginal Friendship Centre Society
Wabun Tribal Council
(Located in Ontario)
National Aboriginal Achievement Foundation

 

HISTORY

Native American traditional dwellings