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- An American's Guide to Canada - An American who has lived in Canada for several years tries to give his fellow-citizens an idea of what happens north of the border.
www.icomm.ca/~emily
- Canada - Article from Encarta Encyclopedia provides a detailed overview of the nation, its history, its people, and its culture today.
encarta.msn.com/find/Concise.asp?z=1&pg=2&ti=761563379
- Canada Information Office - Facts on Canada - A comprehensive collection of fact sheets about the land, its government, its people, and their culture.
infocan.gc.ca/facts/index_e.html
- Canada's Digital Collections - Showcases over 375 web sites celebrating Canada's history, geography, science, technology, and culture.
collections.ic.gc.ca
- CanadaInfo: A Tribute to Canada - A look at the nation's government, its history and people, the land itself, and the Canadian military.
www.craigmarlatt.com/craig/canada
- Canadian Electronic Passport - Online lesson series focuses on the land and the people of Canada. Created for middle schoolers.
www.mrdowling.com/709canada.html
- Canadian Field Trip - An Internet-based field trip through each of Canada's provinces and territories.
www.davidson.k12.nc.us/webquests/canada/canada.htm
- Canadian Kids - Monthly features for kids from preschool through high school. Includes songs, stories, art activities, and a selection of Canadian sites tagged by age appropriateness.
www.canadiankids.net
- CBC4Kids - A Canadian web portal just for kids. Includes news, sports, polls, online club, games, history, and educational activities.
cbc4kids.com
- How Canadians Govern Themselves - A detailed explanation of Canada's system of government. Written for students.
www.parl.gc.ca/information/library/idb/forsey/toc-e.htm
- Inuit Youth - Committed to addressing the needs and concerns of Inuit youth living in Canada. In-depth description of Inuit history, culture, territory. Includes maps and visuals.
216.191.232.181/itcyouth
- Inuvialuit of the Western Arctic - An in-depth look at the Inuit people from ancient times until the turn of the 20th century. Includes photos. Based on research by Dr. David Morrison of the Canadian Museum of Civilization.
www.civilization.ca/membrs/fph/inuvial/indexe.html
- Kids For Canada - Includes information about the country and its government, volunteer opportunities for Canadian kids and teens, and a forum where young people can share their thoughts and feelings.
www.kidsforcanada.ca
- Maple Sugar in Nova Scotia - Photos and text provide outsiders with an introduction to "sugaring-off," an annual tradition in the north country.
collections.ic.gc.ca/natural/maple/index.html
- Northwest Territories: Kids' Zone - Stories, puzzles, games, and a coloring book about life among the Inuit people in Canada's Arctic.
www.gov.nt.ca/RWED/kids
- Statistics Canada: Student Resources - Statistical data about the nation, its people, the environment, and the economy.
www.statcan.ca/english/edu/students.htm
- Storytelling: The Art of Knowledge - Stories from the First Nations, including the Inuvialuit, the Algonquin, the Métis and Cree, the Nisgaa, the Abenaki and the Mikmaq peoples.
www.civilization.ca/aborig/storytel/indexeng.html
- The Premier's Kid Zone - Includes a message from the premier, a virtual tour of Ontario, a trivia game, history, and a simple explanation of how Canada's government works. In English and French.
www.kids.premier.gov.on.ca
- The Prime Minister in Canadian Life and Politics - Looks at the job of the Canadian leader and includes biographies of all 20 Prime Ministers.
www.nlc-bnc.ca/2/9/index-e.html
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