indigenous Reconciliation
Region of Waterloo Children’s Services welcome you on a journey of discovery. As part of this journey, we offer you this video to view and consider how Truth and Reconciliation connect to the early years sector.
Reflection resources:
Land Acknowledgement
truth and reconciliation
community resources
podcasts, blogs, Books & articles
- Kiwew | CBC Podcasts | CBC Listen
- Edge of the Bush – Where Worldviews Meet
- How I Use Indigenous Teachings to Help My Kids Respect the Earth | Learning
- This Mohawk woman is translating nursery rhymes to share her language with kids — and caregivers, too | CBC News
- Educator Stories | Natural Curiosity
- Identity and Knowledge in Indigenous Young Children's Experiences in Canada
- First Nations 101 - Lynda Gray’s Guide to Indigenous Issues
indigenous early learning framework
additional resources
- A Sense of Belonging: Supporting Healthy Child Development in Aboriginal Families
- A Child Becomes Strong: Journeying Through Each Stage of the Life Cycle
- The Sacred Space of Womanhood - Mothering Across the Generations (EN - web).pdf
- First Nations Early Learning Collaboration
- Indigenous Early Learning and Child Care Framework
- Ontario Aboriginal Head Start Association (OAHSA)
- The Canadian Child Care Federation – Indigenous Child Care
- Children’s Book Activity Sheets for Home-Based Learning
- ELCC Métis-Specific Resources
- What is Reconciliation? (CBC Kids)
