Confederation - National Library of Canada

<http://www.nlc-bnc.ca/confed>

The Canadian Confederation site has been redesigned and expanded to

provide a more comprehensive and valuable resource to researchers of all

ages. The site has proven to be one of the most widely used of the

online research tools that the National Library makes available free of

charge.

Confederation for Kids - National Library of Canada

<http://www.nlc-bnc.ca/2/2/index-e.html>

The Canadian West - National Archives

<http://www.archives.ca/05/0529/052901_e.html>

Includes thematic guides

Canada in the Making - Canadian Institute for Historial

Microreproductions

<http://www.canadiana.org/citm/english.html>

Educational resource center intended to help high school and

undergraduate university students, as well as the general public,

acquire knowledge about key government acts and treaties. You could also

start at the front page <http://www.canadiana.org/>

A History of Native People in Canada - Canadian Museum of Civilization

Corporation

<http://www.civilization.ca/archeo/hnpc/npint00e.html>

One of the worthwhile set of pages at Civilization.ca. Visit the site

map for more <http://www.civilization.ca/sitemap/sitemape.html>

Artefacts Canada - Canadian Heritage Information Network

<http://www.chin.gc.ca/Artefacts/e_artefacts_canada.html>

Whether you’re doing research for a project, preparing lessons or

planning a trip, Artefacts Canada offers access to a fascinating world

of cultural and natural heritage information and related resources.

History - Veteran's Affairs Canada

<http://www.vac-acc.gc.ca/general/sub.cfm?source=history>

High quality information source for students learning about the First

World War, The Second World War  & The Korean War. It includes Records &

Collections plus the stirring Books of Remembrance.

Pier 21 - Canada's Historic Soul

<http://pier21.ns.ca/> and

<http://pier21.ns.ca/education/education.html>

This site is mostly English. The second link above takes you to the

Educational Resources page where you can download a set of materials for

teaching about Canadian immigration.

Great Canadian Explorers - Canadian Heritage/Patrimoine canadien

<http://www.pch.gc.ca/csp-pec/english/about/multimedia/explorers/>

Information about eleven explorers including La Vérendrye, James Cook,

Sir Alexander MacKenzie, David Thompson, Sir John Franklin. Also

includes good links to other related sites.