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Geography

Educational Resources

A selection of encyclopedic articles based on geography curricula in Canada.

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Human Geography and Canada

Article
Human Geography Map

National Parks of Canada

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Canoes in Banff National Park

History of Métis Settlements in Canada

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History of Settlement in the Canadian Prairies

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Provisional Government of the Métis Nation

St. Lawrence Lowland

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Sunset over agricultural fields.

Canadian Shield

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Canadian Shield

Meteors, Meteorites and Impact Craters

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Satellite image of the Manicouagan Reservoir.

30 Indigenous Place Names and their Meanings

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Western Interior Seaway

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Map of North America with an inland sea stretching from the Arctic Ocean to the Gulf of Mexico.

Scenic Places in Canada

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Emerald Lake

Quebec City-Windsor Corridor

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Map of the region that makes up the Quebec City-Windsor Corridor.

Border Towns in Canada

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Railway bridge above river.

Canadian Clay Belt

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Map of Ontario and Quebec showing the range of the Canadian Clay Belt.

Indigenous Names of Rivers and Lakes in Canada

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Nahanni River

Ten Mountains in Canada Named After Women

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Mount Caubvick

Population Settlement of New France

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Samuel de Champlain supervises the building of his habitation of Québec, 1608

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