1 - Virtual Tour of the First Nations Museum in Alert Bay
The U’mista Cultural Centre has a virtual museum that showcases masks and other cultural artifacts of theKwakwaka’wakw people. Within the website you are able to view the artifacts from multiple angles and then read about the artifacts and learn how it would have been used in a potlatch. This is a very comprehensive website and really needs to be explored in depth. To access the virtual exhibit, click the Exhibits tab and then select The Power of Giving.
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2 - Northwest Coast Village Project
3 - Canada's First People
4 - A Journey Into Time Immemorial
A Journey Into Time Immemorial is a virtual Stó:lō village which has some detailed artistic and cultural interpretations. The website has a scrolling banner of illustrations depicting scenes of daily life in and around a longhouse. This is a great resource for allowing students to generate questions to guide their learning.
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First Nation Houses
Les Maisons Longues
Les Tipis
Les Igloos
How was life in England in the 1500's?
Here are some links and a video to help you compare the lifestyle in Canada and Englang at the same time.