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Name and Description	Nation	Location
Canadian Children's Museum		Canada
With its emphasis on interactive hands-on learning, the Canadian Children's Museum seeks to enrich children's lives, broaden their cultural experience and provide them with a creative space in which to learn about the world.
Canadian Museum of Civilization		Canada
As the national museum of human history, the Canadian Museum of Civilization is committed to fostering in all Canadians a sense of their common identity and their shared past. At the same time, it hopes to promote understanding between the various cultural groups that are part of Canadian society.
Canadian Museum of Civilization		Canada
A beautiful digital collection of traditional Native toys and games.
First Peoples - Canadian Museum of Civilization		Canada
Online Exibitions - Legends of Our Times: Native Ranching and Rodeo Life on the Plains and Plateau; From Time Immemorial: Tsimshian Prehistory; Wave Eaters: Native Watercraft in Canada; Storytelling: The Art of Knowledge - and much more.
First Peoples of Canada Clothing		Canada
Canadian Museum of Civilization's exhibition / digital collection- Clothing among Native peoples varies in both style and raw material, reflecting cultural preferences and the environmental conditions found in each region of Canada. It was frequently adorned with elaborate and colourful designs and motifs. These often serve to identify the tribal group that manufactured the clothing and the time period of manufacture. Moccasins, Shoes and Boots \ Hats \ Mittens and Gloves \ Garters and Socks \ Leggings and Trousers \ Robes, Capes and Cloaks \ Shirts \ Coats \ Miscellaneous
Gather Around This Pot - CMCC		Canada
Well before Europeans reached this continent, Native peoples in many parts of Canada had mastered the art of producing durable, functional, and beautiful ceramic containers. The manufacture of ceramic containers requires an intricate knowledge of a complex technology. Pottery-making is foremost an understanding of material properties and the control of their modification through the application of heat. A virtual exhibit tour, Who made them? All sizes and shapes, How old are they? Pottery-making techniques, and Conserving ceramic treasures.
Threads of the Land		Canada - Western
Clothing Traditions from Three Indigenous Cultures - The Canadian Museum of Civilization - clothing and related items from the Copper and Caribou Inuit (Northwest Territories), the NLaka'pamux (British Columbia Interior) and the Dene (Northern Athapaskans of the Northwest Territories). Three hundred artifacts, drawn mainly from the Canadian Museum of Civilization's extensive collections, are complemented by photographs, paintings, wall-hangings, and videos.