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| About Canada--Describes some of the symbols that establish the Canadian identity. They tell the story of the nation, its people, environment and history. Each Canadian province and territory is also outlined, as well as general information about the society and economy. |
| Canada--This is a excellent site even though you have to scroll down to find the topics. Once you scroll past the photographs you will find links for the following topic areas: About Canada, Facts, Songs, Music & Folkdance, Maps, Stories, Legends, Myths, Food, Culture, Cities & Territories, Animals & Plants, and Other Things From Canada. |
| Canada--Hotlist from KidsKonnec--lots of Canada links here to explore. |
| Canada--Short paragraphs give information on the people, history, culture, economy, and more. This site differs from others in that it also includes information on the animals and plants of Canada, as well as, information on its defense system. Very nice color map with cities marked and surrounding countries. |
| Canada At A Glance--This is a very nice site which gives general facts about Canada. Facts are linked to further information or explanation. Includes a provincial site list which leads to facts about that province. |
| Canada Day And General Canadian Crafts--Some fun pages to explore! Canada Day |
| Canada Map--A great site to get printable maps of Canada and individual provinces. Maps can be viewed in outline form or in detail. Use the second drop down menu to get a map of an individual provinces. Outline Map Of Canada--Free printable outline map of Canada. Infoplease Atlas: North America--At this site you can view a map of Canada. Click on the different regions to get information about that province. |
| Canada Map Puzzle--Learn the provinces and territories of Canada and their capitals with this fun and educational puzzle game. How fast can you put all of the provinces in the right places? |
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Community Atlas--Learn
more about dozens of Canadian communities.
National Atlas Of Canada
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| Canadian Explorers--Summaries of early explorers of Canada, including maps of their explorations. Dictionary Of Canadian Biography On-line--"Meet people who played an important role in the formation of what is now Canada." Passages: A Treasure Trove Of North American Exploration--Research explorers by name or date. |
| Canadian Genealogy
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an excellent gateway to virtually all that is available on the Internet
(close to 2,000 listings) on the subject of Canadian history. |
| Canadian Heritage Galleries--An extensive gallery of pictures which include people, places (organized by Province), art, nature, transportation, structures, wars, and more. |
| Canadian History--Provides access to information on the Internet which defines and exposes Canada and Canadians. Attempts to define the multicultural fabric, history, symbols and values of Canada. Great Canadian History Page--Many links to information on Canada. Skim down past the black box to find links. |
| Canadian Premiers--List of present and past Premiers for each province. |
| Canadian Provinces, Birds, Trees, Flower, Etc.--Trees - Flowers - Birds - Flags - Arms for each Province. Scroll down the page and pick your province. Coat Of Arms--Great images of each province coat of arms. Can be copied for educational purposes. |
| Canadian Resources On The WWW--Subjects include place names and maps, Canadian symbols, weather in Canada, and Canadian inventors. Great Canadian sites |
| Canadian Wildlife--Find fascinating and reliable information and resources on Canadian wildlife. Canadian Mammals--Excellent source with great facts. Mammals Aves (Birds) Mammals, Birds, Marine Life And Insects Of Canada--Links to the wildlife of Canada. |
| Canadiana--A great resource for all information regarding Canada. Includes, information and news, facts and figures, travel and tourism, government services and information, politics and history, science and technology, heritage, culture, and general information. |
| CanPix--Over 6,500 pictures and audiovisual resources for Canadian Studies. You can search, view and extract images of important Canadian people, events and places, examples of Canadian culture, flags, coats of arms, flowers and maps of Canada and the provinces. |
| Champlain In Acadia--Explore the life and times of this early explorer. |
| Clip Art / Printable Maps--Clips Ahoy: Canada Day Cool Clips Canada Free Graphics For Canada Day Canadian Flag Clip Art Gallery--This site provides images relating to Canada that you can use in your projects. |
| Culture Canada--This is an excellent gateway! Locate information on: Aboriginal Culture and Heritage, Archaeology, Architecture and Design, Archives and Libraries, Books, Magazines and Publishing, Film, Video and Multimedia, Historic Sites, History, Languages, Learning Resources, Legislation and Policy, Multicultural Communities, Museums and Galleries, Music, Nature and Environment, Newspapers, Radio and TV, People, Performing Arts, Sports and Recreation, Visual Arts, Provincial and Territorial Information. |
| Culture.Ca--Canada's Cultural Gateway is an impressive site! You might want to explore the many links by checking out the A-Z index at the bottom of each section. |
| Early Days - Homesteaders--Coming to Canada, building a home, the growth of a small town, activities, and more is covered in this easy to read site. |
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Emblems
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how these emblems of Canada came about--flag, maple leaf, coat of arms,
motto, animal. Here are some sites to individual emblems:
The Beaver
The Canadian Beaver |
| Famous Medical Inventors--Links to several Canadian inventors. |
| The First Nations Of The New France Era--Great information on the various native peoples in the days of New France. |
| Hudson's Bay Company--Offers a history, personalities, stories and a timeline of Canada and the fur trade. |
| History Of The Northwest Coast--First person accounts from the European/Indian contact period on the North West Coast. Includes journals from the fur traders, Indian prophets, and ethnographers. |
| Images Canada--The gateway to images of Canadian events, people, places and things! |
| Canadian Inuit History, A Thousand-Year Odyssey--Information on who the Inuits were, their origins, movement East, relationship with the Vikings and explorers, and climate adaptation. Inuit And Englishmen: The Nunavut Voyages Of Martin Frobisher Our World - Our Way of Life--An exploration of the cultures of the Inuit and Haida Our World - Our Way Of Life--"An exploration of the cultures of the Inuit and Haida." Native Watercraft in Canada--"Watercraft have long played a vital role in the cultures of most First Peoples in Canada." Living Traditions - Museums Honor The North American Indigenous Games |
| Inupiaq [Inupiat] - Alaska Native Cultural Profile--History and culture, etiquette, family life, food, and religious life. |
| Kids' Stop--This is a great resource which includes sections on Places, Languages, History and People. |
| Made In Canada--This site has web pages about the provinces, and Canadian animals. |
| Native American Lore Index Page--Links to several stories of Native American Indian Lore from several Tribes across Turtle Island. |
| Provincial Birds--If you need a picture of your province or territories bird you will find a very nice color photo here. Provincial And Territorial Birds Of Canada--Beautiful photographs of each Province and Territories bird. |
| Provincial Floral Emblems--Beautiful color photographs depict the official flowers of each province and territory of Canada. |
| A Taste Of Canada- History--Another great site with links to information about Canada. |
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Tlingit--Brief
information on the Tlingit Indians including food, clothing, housing, and
totem poles.
Tlingit National Anthem
--Alaska Native and American Indian history, art, culture,
celebrities, music, storytelling, dance, photographs, languages, radio, and
media. Alaska Native and American Indian issues, links and useful internet
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| World Fact Book: Canada--Basic reference information about Canada, including details of geography, people, economy, government, communications, transportation, military and transnational issues. Geographical information includes area, population, flag, maps, high and low points, co-ordinates, boundary length, border countries, climate, land use and natural resources. |
| Zoom School Canada--Learn about Canada through the country's music, animals, art and more! |
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| Alberta--History--A collection of links on the history of Alberta. |
| Alberta Reptile And Amphibian Society--Discover the many reptiles and amphibians that live in Alberta. |
| Outline Map Of Alberta--Free printable outline map. |
| Province Of Alberta--Lots of information on Alberta including a picture gallery, maps, and facts. Alberta Alberta--Extensive information on Alberta. Alberta--Information on the land, history, people and economy of Alberta. Alberta Bird Alberta Flower |
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| Amazing Time Machine--"This site has everything you could want to know about the history of British Columbia." |
| British Columbia--History--A collection of links to information on the history of British Columbia. Check out the Cariboo Gold Rush site! |
| Outline Map Of British Columbia--Free printable outline map. |
| Province Of British Columbia--Lots of information on British Columbia including a picture gallery, maps, famous people, history and facts. British Columbia British Columbia--Extensive information on British Columbia. British Columbia--Information on the land, history, people and economy of British Columbia. |
| Trees Of British Columbia--Nice photographs and information on the various trees that grow in British Columbia. British Columbia Bird British Columbia Flower |
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Manitoba--Provincial government’s official
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| Manitoba--History--A collection of links to the history of Manitoba. |
| Outline Map Of Manitoba--Free printable outline map. |
| Province Of Manitoba--Lots of information on Manitoba including a picture gallery, maps, famous people, history and facts. Manitoba Manitoba--Extensive information on Manitoba. Manitoba--Information on the land, history, people and economy of Manitoba. Manitoba Bird Manitoba Flower |
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| New Brunswick |
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| New Brunswick--History--A collection of links to the history of New Brunswick. |
| Outline Map Of New Brunswick--Free printable outline map. |
| Province Of New Brunswick--Lots of information on New Brunswick including a picture gallery, maps, famous people, history and facts. New Brunswick New Brunswick--Extensive information on New Brunswick. New Brunswick--Information on the land, history, people and economy of New Brunswick. New Brunswick Bird New Brunswick Flower |
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| Newfoundland & Labrador--Loaded with links to information about life in the province, as well as it history, geography, and people. |
| Newfoundland And Labrador--History--A collection of links to the history of Newfoundland & Labrador. |
| Outline Map Of Newfoundland--Free printable outline map. |
| Province Of Newfoundland & Labrador--Lots of information on Newfoundland & Labrador including a picture gallery, maps, famous people, history and facts. Newfoundland And Labrador Newfoundland And Labrador--Extensive information on Newfoundland And Labrador. Newfoundland And Labrador--Information on the land, history, people and economy of Newfoundland. Newfoundland Bird Newfoundland Flower |
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| Northwest Territories |
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| Canada’s Northwest Territories Explorer’s Guide--Find maps and guides as well as extensive information about the Northwest Territories geography, attractions, and people. |
| Northwest Territories--Lots of information on Canada's Northwest Territories including a picture gallery, maps, famous people, history and facts. Northwest Territories Northwest Territories--Extensive information on Northwest Territories. Northwest Territories--Information on the land, history, people and economy of the Northwest Territories. Northwest Territories Bird Northwest Territories Flower |
| Northwest Territories--A collection of links to information on Canada's Northwest Territories. Northwest Territories--Many links to information about the Northwest Territories. |
| Outline Map Of Northwest Territories--Free printable outline map. |
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| Nova Scotia--Official government Web site which features information and links to resources on geography, environment, culture, attractions and daily life of this Canadian province which is virtually engulfed by water. |
| Nova Scotia Frogs. A wonderful site with information about, and photographs of, the frogs of Nova Scotia. The site has information on each species, its biology, and identification and the figures show variation in each species. |
| Nova Scotia--History--A collection of links on the history of Nova Scotia. |
| Outline Map Of Nova Scotia--Free printable outline map. |
| Province Of Nova Scotia--Lots of information on Nova Scotia including a picture gallery, maps, famous people, history and facts. Nova Scotia Nova Scotia--Extensive information on Nova Scotia. Nova Scotia--Information on the land, history, people and economy of Nova Scotia. Nova Scotia Bird Nova Scotia Flower |
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| Nunavut--Lots of information on the Canada territory of Nunavut including a picture gallery, maps, famous people, history and facts. Nunavut Nunavut--Extensive information on Nunavut. Nanavut--Information on the land, history, people and economy of Nunavut. Nunavut Bird Nunavut Flower |
| Nunavut--History--A collection of links on the history of Nunavut. |
| Outline Map Of Nunavut--Free printable outline map. |
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| Ontario |
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Ontario--Official site of
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| Ontario--History--A collection of links on the history of Ontario. |
| Outline Map Of Ontario--Free printable outline map. |
| Province Of Ontario--Lots of information on Ontario including a picture gallery, maps, famous people, history and facts. Ontario Ontario--Extensive information on Ontario. Ontario--Information on the land, history, people and economy of Ontario. Ontario Bird Ontario Flower |
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| Prince Edward Island |
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| Outline Map Of Prince Edward Island--Free printable outline map. |
| Prince Edward Island--Check out the section titled InfoPEI for information on the environment, natural resources, history, government, culture and everyday life. |
| Prince Edward Island--History--A collection of links on the history of Prince Edward Island. Prince Edward Island--Links to various information on Prince Edward Island. |
| Province Of Prince Edward Island--Lots of information on Prince Edward Island including a picture gallery, maps, famous people, history and facts. Prince Edward Island Prince Edward Island--Extensive information on Prince Edward Island. Prince Edward Island--Information on the land, history, people and economy of Prince Edward Island. Prince Edward Island Bird Prince Edward Island Flower |
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| Quebec |
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| Outline Map Of Quebec--Free printable outline map. |
| Province Of Quebec--Lots of information on Quebec including a picture gallery, maps, famous people, history and facts. Quebec Quebec--Extensive information on Quebec. Quebec--Information on the land, history, people and economy of Quebec. Quebec Bird Quebec Flower |
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| Quebec (Province)--History--A collection of links on the history of Quebec. |
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| The Virtual Museum Of Métis History And Culture--This site has movie clips, photos, and heaps of print resources about Métis culture and lifestyle. A great place to get background information about various aspects of Métis history and culture. They also have a page of links to other sites that may provide additional information. |
| Northern Saskatchewan Heritage Site--Features information on all aspects of living in the north - including links to several northern communities. |
| Outline Map Of Saskatchewan--Free printable outline map. |
| Province Of Saskatchewan--Lots of information on Saskatchewan including a picture gallery, maps, famous people, history and facts. Saskatchewan Saskatchewan--Extensive information on Saskatchewan. Saskatchewan--Information on the land, history, people and economy of Saskatchewan. |
| Saskatchewan--History--A collection of links on the history of Saskatchewan. |
| Saskatchewan Interactive--Contains lots of facts about Saskatchewan including agriculture, environment, fisheries, forestry, mining, tourism, and facts and figures. Great color pictures accompany text. Check out the facts and figures link for information on the people, emblems, maps and geography. |
| Quick Facts--"Where did Saskatchewan get its name? What's the population? What's the provincial sport? Everything you've always wanted to know about Saskatchewan is right here." |
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| The Origins of Dogsled Mail In The Yukon In The 1890s--Interesting site with information on dog-teams, postal service established during the gold rush, maps, and routes. |
| Outline Map Of Yukon--Free printable outline map. |
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| Yukon Territory--Lots of information on Saskatchewan including a picture gallery, maps, famous people, history and facts. Yukon Territory Yukon Territory--Extensive information on Yukon Territory. Yukon--Information on the land, history, people and economy of Yukon. Yukon Bird Yukon Flower |
| Yukon Territory--History--A collection of links on the history of the Yukon Territory. |
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| Masks--Nice colorful pictures of different totem masks. |
| The Story Of Totem Bight--A Tlingit myth tells that the people were inspired to carve totem poles after finding a carved log washed up on the beach. The Haida tell of a master carver who created a house front and several poles overnight and then taught the villagers how to carve. |
| Totem Poles--Information includes the meaning and purpose of totem poles, their construction, and links to further information. |
| Totem Poles--Great information on the history, construction, and property of totem poles. |
| Totem Poles: An Exploration--Explores the myth and magic of the totem pole from the coast of British Columbia to Alaska. Find out about the saying "low man on the totem pole." |
| Totem Poles Of The Northwest--Tells the history of totem poles, how they are made, symbolism, stories, carvers, creators, and nice colorful examples. |
| Western Red Cedar--In the past, Amerindians sculpted totem poles and dugout canoes up to 20 meters long from western red cedar logs. |
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