Who are the First Peoples?
Links:
Head Smashed in Buffalo Jump
A History of The Native People of Canada
Glossary Terms for Alberta Archaeology
Niitsitapiisinni: Our Way of Life
The northwestern plains is the home of the Blackfoot-speaking people. Discover their important relationships with the land, with their families, and with people from other cultures. Learn how these traditions are the foundation of their lives today.
Niitoy-yiss: The Blackfoot Tipi
This photograph essay on Niitoy-yiss (the tipi) is based on parts of the Glenbow Museum exhibition Niitsitapiisinni: Our Way of Life, which tells about the traditional Blackfoot home.
Activities:
Video:
Peacemaker Histor!ca History Minute
Learn how oral tradition continues to be a way of passing down the history of many First Nations people.
Head Smashed in Buffalo Jump
A History of The Native People of Canada
Glossary Terms for Alberta Archaeology
Niitsitapiisinni: Our Way of Life
The northwestern plains is the home of the Blackfoot-speaking people. Discover their important relationships with the land, with their families, and with people from other cultures. Learn how these traditions are the foundation of their lives today.
Niitoy-yiss: The Blackfoot Tipi
This photograph essay on Niitoy-yiss (the tipi) is based on parts of the Glenbow Museum exhibition Niitsitapiisinni: Our Way of Life, which tells about the traditional Blackfoot home.
Activities:
Video:
Peacemaker Histor!ca History Minute
Learn how oral tradition continues to be a way of passing down the history of many First Nations people.
