NCCIE has gathered over 200 videos of Elders, Knowledge Holders, and Indigenous scholars sharing their wisdom — spanning more than twenty First Nations, Métis, and Inuit ways of knowing from across Canada. Use the filters below to explore by theme, people, place, or language.
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| Name | Title | Topic | Location | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zhawano BinsekAnishinaabe | Language knowledge to pass on to future generations | Language Revitalization, Teachings, Indigenous Philosophy | ON | URL |
| Willie SeymourCowichan | Tuna Story–Hul'qumi'num | Teachings, Indigenous Philosophy, Protocols | BC | URL |
| Willie SeymourCowichan | Tuna Story – English | Teachings, Indigenous Philosophy | BC | URL |
| Willie SeymourCowichan | Eagle Oyster and Bee Story | Teachings, Indigenous Philosophy | BC | URL |
| Willie SeymourCowichan | Wrap Up | Teachings, Indigenous Philosophy | BC | URL |
| Willie SeymourCowichan | Young Man Coming of Age – English | Teachings, Indigenous Philosophy | BC | URL |
| Willie SeymourCowichan | Young Man Coming of Age – Hul'qumi'num | Teachings, Indigenous Philosophy | BC | URL |
| Willie SeymourCowichan | How Willie conquered his fear of the dark | Teachings, Indigenous Philosophy | BC | URL |
| Willie SeymourCowichan | Hul'qumi'num Lunch – Eating and Conversation | Teachings, Indigenous Philosophy, Language Revitalization | BC | URL |
| Willie PineAnishinaabe | Concern with Natural Resources | Community Video Series, The Land | ON | URL |
| Willie PierreCoast Salish | Coast Salish Traditional Welcome | Protocols, Governance, Community Video Series | BC | URL |
| Willie ErmineCree, Nehiyaw | Audio Interview with Willie Ermine; Embodying the Land and Language – Understanding Indigenous Knowledge | Indigenous Philosophy, The Land, Teachings, Storytelling | SK | URL |
| Willie ErmineCree, Nehiyaw | A Sharing Economy and Money Management | Indigenous Philosophy | SK | URL |
| Willie ErmineCree, Nehiyaw | Ethical Space and Dancing Particles | Indigenous Philosophy, Teachings | SK | URL |
| Willie ErmineCree, Nehiyaw | Change and Knowledge | Indigenous Philosophy, Teachings | SK | URL |
| Willie ErmineCree, Nehiyaw | Knowledge as a Being | Community Video Series, Indigenous Philosophy | SK | URL |
| Willie ErmineCree, Nehiyaw | Wîcihitowin Aboriginal Engagement Conference 2018: Healing and Humanity | Indigenous Philosophy, Language Revitalization, Protocols, Storytelling, Treaties | SK | URL |
| Willie ErmineCree, Nehiyaw | Ethical Space in Action | Community Video Series, Indigenous Philosophy, Protocols | SK | URL |
| William Starchief, Mary Jane SpyglassAssiniboine, Nakota | Elder William Starchief, MJ Spyglass – Traditional Parenting, Kinship | Protocols, Teachings, Storytelling | SK | URL |
| Wilfred JacksonSahtú, Dené | Indigenous Mentors – Traditional/Cultural Knowledge and Practices | Storytelling, The Land | NT | URL |
| Wilfred BuckCree, Nehiyaw | Tipiskawi Kisik: Night Sky Star Stories book launch | Indigenous Philosophy, Teachings | MB | URL |
| Wilfred BuckCree, Nehiyaw | Picking Sage and receiving advice about rough patches in life | Indigenous Medicines | MB | URL |
| Wilfred BuckCree, Nehiyaw | The Story of the Northern Lights | Storytelling | MB | URL |
| Wilfred BuckCree, Nehiyaw | Story of the Little Spirit – The little boy on the Moon | Creation Stories, Indigenous Philosophy, Teachings, Storytelling | MB | URL |
| Walter LavalleeCree, Nehiyaw | Medicine Walks | Indigenous Medicines | SK | URL |
| Virgil StevensAssiniboine, Nakota, Stoney Nakota | Spring Gathering 2016 | Indigenous Philosophy | AB | URL |
| Violet PoitrasAssiniboine, Nakota | The Five Common Roots | Indigenous Philosophy, Language Revitalization, Teachings | AB | URL |
| Vic AmosNuu-chah-nulth | Fishing and Family | The Land, Storytelling | BC | URL |
| Velma BirdCree, Nehiyaw | Velma Bird – Cree Elder Interview | Indigenous Philosophy, Protocols, Teachings | AB | URL |
| Vee WhitehorseDakota | On Natural Law – What are you dressed up in? | Ceremonies, Teachings, Storytelling | SK | URL |
| Various West Coast ArtistsCoast Salish | Spirit of the Trees: People of the Cedar (Northwest tribes) | Protocols, Indigenous Art | BC | URL |
| Valerie DesjarlaisAnishinaabe, Ojibwe, Saulteaux | Valerie Desjarlais Sharing Her Perspective of Life-Long Learning | Teachings, Indigenous Philosophy | SK | URL |
| Ursula JohnsonMi'kmaq | First Nations Cultural Preservation through Indigenous Art | Indigenous Art, Storytelling | NS | URL |
| UFV studentsStó:lō | Territorial Acknowledgement for UFV | Protocols | BC | URL |
| Twylah NitschHaudenosaunee, Seneca | Seneca Clans and the wheel of truth | Teachings, Indigenous Philosophy | NY | URL |
| Twylah NitschHaudenosaunee, Seneca | Who am I? Where did I come from? What is my purpose in life? Part 1 | Storytelling, Teachings, Indigenous Philosophy | NY | URL |
| Twylah NitschHaudenosaunee, Seneca | Who am I? Part 2 – The Teachings of the Wolf Clan | Storytelling, Teachings, Indigenous Philosophy | NY | URL |
| Tsawasiya SpukwusSquamish | Sharing First Nations views and history: Tsawasiya Spukwus | Indigenous Philosophy, Teachings, Storytelling, The Land | BC | URL |
| Toni FrankShíshálh (Sechelt), K'ómoks (Comox), Kwakwaka'wakw, Coast Salish | Toni Frank – K'ómoks Elder Interview, First Nation Cultural Indigenous Art Showcase | Indigenous Art | BC | URL |
| Tom SampsonTsArtlip, Coast Salish | Reflections of Mary Lake – Coast Salish Stories | Indigenous Medicines, Indigenous Philosophy, Teachings, The Land | BC | URL |
| Tom PorterHaudenosaunee, Mohawk | Tom Porter on the Creation Story | Teachings, Indigenous Philosophy | NY | URL |
| Tom PorterHaudenosaunee, Mohawk | Welcome Speech of New Born | Teachings, Indigenous Philosophy | NY | URL |
| Tom PorterHaudenosaunee, Mohawk | Haudenosaunee Peacemaking Stories | Storytelling, Teachings, Indigenous Philosophy | NY | URL |
| Tom PorterHaudenosaunee, Mohawk | Giving thanks in the morning, Part 6A | Storytelling, Teachings, Indigenous Philosophy | NY | URL |
| Tom PorterHaudenosaunee, Mohawk | Giving thanks in the morning, Part 6B | Storytelling, Teachings, Indigenous Philosophy | NY | URL |
| Tom PorterHaudenosaunee, Mohawk | When the Baby is Born | Protocols, Teachings, Indigenous Philosophy | NY | URL |
| Tim PoitrasLakota | The Seven Sacred Rites of the Lakota Oyate | Indigenous Philosophy, Teachings | SK | URL |
| The people of Fond du Lac, SKDené | Of Caribou and Classrooms (1983 documentary film) | The Land, Storytelling | SK | URL |
| Terry ReidHeiltsuk, Oweekeno | Cultural Learner – Terry Reid | Language Revitalization, Protocols | BC | URL |
| Ted Corbiere & Peter MigwansAnishinaabe | Humour and Laughter are Great Teachers | Community Video Series, Language Revitalization, Indigenous Philosophy | ON | URL |
| Sylvia McAdamCree, Nehiyaw | Our Treaty Relatives | Community Video Series, Treaties | SK | URL |
| Sylvia McAdamCree, Nehiyaw | Treaties | Community Video Series, Storytelling, Governance | SK | URL |
| Sylvia McAdamCree, Nehiyaw | Uncle's Four Laws | Community Video Series, Indigenous Philosophy, Teachings, Storytelling | SK | URL |
| Sylvia McAdamCree, Nehiyaw | Wesakechak, The Trickster | Community Video Series, Creation Stories, Indigenous Philosophy, Teachings, Storytelling | SK | URL |
| Sylvia McAdamCree, Nehiyaw | The Sound of the Universe and the Creation of Mother Earth | Creation Stories, Indigenous Philosophy, Teachings | SK | URL |
| Sylvia McAdamCree, Nehiyaw | Mossbag and Women's Teachings | Indigenous Art, Indigenous Philosophy, Protocols, Teachings | SK | URL |
| Sylvia McAdamCree, Nehiyaw | A Sacred Lodge of Learning | Community Video Series, Indigenous Philosophy, Language Revitalization, Protocols, Teachings | SK | URL |
| Sylvia McAdamCree, Nehiyaw | Suicide | Community Video Series, Indigenous Philosophy, Language Revitalization, Teachings | SK | URL |
| Sylvia McAdamCree, Nehiyaw | The Land Prophecy | Community Video Series, Indigenous Philosophy, The Land, Teachings | SK | URL |
| Sylvia McAdamCree, Nehiyaw | Breaking the Laws | Community Video Series, Indigenous Philosophy, Teachings | SK | URL |
| Sylvia McAdamCree, Nehiyaw | The Pipe Laws | Community Video Series, Indigenous Philosophy, Protocols, Teachings | SK | URL |
| Sylvia McAdamCree, Nehiyaw | Introduction to Cree Teachings | Indigenous Philosophy, Protocols, Teachings | SK | URL |
| Sylvia McAdamCree, Nehiyaw | Protocol and Smudging | Community Video Series, Indigenous Medicines, Protocols | SK | URL |
| Sylvia McAdamCree, Nehiyaw | The Human Birth | Community Video Series, Creation Stories, Indigenous Philosophy, Teachings | SK | URL |
| Sylvia McAdam, Thelma Musqua, Daniel Musqua et al.Cree, Saulteaux, Dakota, Nakota, Dene | Traditional Teachings: A Journey from Young Child to Young Adult | Indigenous Philosophy, Teachings | SK | URL |
| Sylvia MaracleHaudenosaunee, Mohawk | Strangers in Our Own Land: Are Indigenous Peoples migrants in their own land? | The Land | ON | URL |
| Susan ManitowabiAnishinaabe | Living with the Land | Community Video Series, Storytelling, Indigenous Philosophy, The Land | ON | URL |
| Steven GeorgeAnishinaabe | Sharing Knowledge through Storytelling | Community Video Series, Storytelling, Indigenous Philosophy | ON | URL |
| Stephen AugustineMi'kmaw | Protocols | Indigenous Philosophy, Teachings | NS | URL |
| Stephen AugustineMi'kmaw | Extended Creation Story | Creation Stories, Teachings | NS | URL |
| Stephen AugustineMi'kmaw | Mi'kmaw Grand Council and Hereditary Chiefs | Governance | NS | URL |
| Stephen AugustineMi'kmaw | Wampum Belts | Indigenous Philosophy, Teachings, Treaties | NS | URL |
| Stanford ParenteauAnishinaabe, Saulteaux | Sharing Medicine: Balsam Bark, Poplar Bark, Sage, Sweetgrass, and Wihkes | Indigenous Medicines, Protocols, Teachings, Indigenous Philosophy | MB | URL |
| Stan and Sharla PeltierAnishinaabe | Stan and Sharla Peltier | Teachings, Indigenous Philosophy, The Land | AB | URL |
| Sophia HansenLaich-kwil-tach | Qwallayuw Head Start Preschool Program | Language Revitalization, Teachings, Indigenous Philosophy | BC | URL |
| Solomon RattCree, Nehiyaw | Making Cree Resources and Traditional Stories Accessible | Language Revitalization, Storytelling | SK | URL |
| Solomon RattCree, Nehiyaw | Cree Language Videos with Solomon Ratt | Language Revitalization | SK | URL |
| Skahendowaneh, Jake & Judy SwampHaudenosaunee, Mohawk | Preamble to the Republic: Condolence, Wampum, and the Language of Peace | Indigenous Philosophy, Protocols, Teachings, Storytelling, Treaties | ON | URL |
| Skahendowaneh SwampHaudenosaunee, Mohawk | Indigenous Teachings in Higher Education (Trent University) – Rotinonhsión:ni/Hodinohso:ni | Teachings, Indigenous Philosophy, Creation Stories, Language Revitalization, Governance, Protocols | ON | URL |
| Siyamtelot and Swelimeltexw (Rudy) LeonOkanagan, Stó:lō | Siyamtelot and Swelimeltexw Hearing from our Elders | Storytelling, Teachings, Indigenous Philosophy | BC | URL |
| Simon BirdCree, Nehiyaw | Simplifying Cree Language Lessons by Focusing on One Word | Language Revitalization, Teachings, Storytelling | SK | URL |
| Simon BirdCree, Nehiyaw | #CreeSimonSays Engages Language Learners on Social Media | Language Revitalization | SK | URL |
| Simon BirdCree, Nehiyaw | The Story of wesakecāk and sihkos | Creation Stories, Storytelling | SK | URL |
| Shirley WilliamsAnishnaabe/Odawa | Shirley Williams – Language is Important | Indigenous Medicines, Language Revitalization, Teachings, Storytelling, The Land | ON | URL |
| Shirley Ida WilliamsAnishinaabe, Odawa | Indigenous Studies with Shirley Williams | Community Video Series, Language Revitalization, The Land | ON | URL |
| Shirley Ida WilliamsAnishinaabe, Odawa | How to Approach an Elder | Protocols | ON | URL |
| Shirley Ida WilliamsAnishinaabe, Odawa | Sacred Water | Storytelling, The Land, Indigenous Philosophy | ON | URL |
| Samuel SamSaanich | Samuel Sam Traditional Teachings, 5 of 5 | Indigenous Philosophy, Teachings, Governance | BC | URL |
| Samuel SamSaanich | Samuel Sam Traditional Teachings, 4 of 5 | Indigenous Philosophy, Teachings, Governance | BC | URL |
| Samuel SamSaanich | Samuel Sam Traditional Teachings, 3 of 5 | Indigenous Philosophy, Teachings, Governance | BC | URL |
| Samuel SamSaanich | Samuel Sam Traditional Teachings, 2 of 5 | Indigenous Philosophy, Teachings, Governance | BC | URL |
| Samuel SamSaanich | Samuel Sam Traditional Teachings, 1 of 5 | Indigenous Philosophy, Teachings, Governance | BC | URL |
| Rueben QuinnCree, Nehiyaw | Articulation: Nehiyaw Language Video Resources | Indigenous Philosophy, Language Revitalization | AB | URL |
| Rick BeaverAnishinaabe, Ojibwe | Interview with Artist Rick Beaver | Indigenous Art | ON | URL |
| Reuben QuinnCree, Nehiyaw | History of the Cree Language, Part 2 | Language Revitalization | AB | URL |
| Reuben QuinnCree, Nehiyaw | History of the Cree Language, Part 1 | Language Revitalization | AB | URL |
| Renee Thomas-HillHaudenosaunee, Mohawk | Renewing our relationship with Grandmother Moon | Indigenous Philosophy, Teachings, Storytelling | ON | URL |
| Rena BoltonCoast Salish | Stó:lō World Class Cedar Weaver: Rena Point Bolton | Indigenous Art | BC | URL |
| Reg Crowshoe, Willie ErmineCree, Nehiyaw | Ethical Spaces | Indigenous Philosophy, Protocols, Teachings | SK | URL |
| Rebecca ThomasMi'kmaq | Etuaptmumk: Two-Eyed Seeing | Indigenous Philosophy, Teachings | NS | URL |
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