From the App Store, "For generations, Aboriginal children in Canada were taken from their communities and placed in residential schools. They were separated from their families, prohibited from speaking their native languages and practicing their culture, and the vast majority of these 150,000 children experienced neglect and suffering. The 100 Years of Loss: The Residential School System app was developed by the Legacy of Hope Foundation as part of an education program whose goal is to promote understanding and awareness about residential schools and their ongoing intergenerational impacts." Available for iPad, iPhone and iPod from the apple store.
The Aanischaaukamikw Cree Cultural Institute provides an app exploring their exhibit in visuals and audio. Audio includes recordings of individuals from Cree heritage sharing their wisdom and experiences. Available for iPad, iPhone and iPod for free through the apple store.
A directory including maps, phone numbers and websites for over 633 tribes. Available for iPad and iPhone for $0.99 on the apple store.
Created to allow First Nations youth to communicate through mobile devices using their native language. Multiple languages and dialects. Available for iPad, iPhone, and iPod for free through the apple store.
"Most of the 180,000 Canadian Aboriginal children who were forced to attend Residential Schools experienced abuse and neglect. This project documents and gives voice to the experiences of the many Métis children who attend these schools and explores Métis identity, cultural reclamation, and healing." Available for iPad, iPhone, and iPod through the apple store.
"Native American Encyclopedia is the largest and only online encyclopedia devoted exclusively to Native Americans, American Indians, Métis, Inuit, First Nations, Aboriginal Peoples, and our communities in North America. Whether you are a student, researcher, or just curious about Native American history and facts, we have accumulated over 10,000 articles to meet your needs. Native American Encyclopedia is written and maintained by volunteers around the world and are successfully accumulating and continue to construct the most comprehensive database of Native American articles in the world"
Designed to be a go-to source for Powwow dates and locations. Available for iPad, iPhone, and iPod for free through the apple store.
