Alberta's early history is presented for students in this website covering pre-contact native people's history and fur trade exploration. Teachers looking to incorporate audio in organized lesson plans will like this website prepared by...

A short history of the British settlement of Alberta. Includes several audio and text vignettes of places in Alberta related to the British settlement.

This brief overview highlights the movement and settlement of French Canadians into western Canada. Links to a series of audio clips are included.

This brief overview highlights the arrival and settlement of Mormon settlers in Alberta. An audio clip is included.

This brief overview examines the migration and settlement of Scandinavian people in Alberta. A number of audio clips are included.

A fascinating, authoritative look at the settlement of Alberta by Chinese people. Includes a good collection of links.

The TUS website examines the history and methodologies of land use by Aboriginal peoples. The Multimedia link is an excellent source of oral histories through interviews with elders as well as other knowledgeable people.

'How the West was Young", provides a historical overview of the First Nations and Metis Cultures in Alberta. Included is information on the treaties and an extensive image gallery.

The life of Crowfoot is profiled. As chief of the Blackfoot, he dedicated his life to the safety of his people. Learn more about his early life, the challenges he faced, and even his adopted son, Poundmaker.

A brief overview of the movement and settlemnt of Americans into Alberta over the past 100 years.

A brief overview of the immigration and settlemnent of Black populations in Alberta.

The hardships and adversities faced by settlers in early Alberta are profiled, through story, on this site.

A brief overview of Japanese settlement in Alberta. Includes several interesting audio clips.

As a part of celebrating Alberta's 100 years of being a province in Canada, The Heritage Community Foundation has created "So, this is Alberta", a website that thoroughly captures who Alberta is. From History to Innovation, from Natural...

The multiculturalism of Canadian society is profiled in this comprehensive resource. Diversity,celebrations,benefits, immigration policies, and much more are addressed in this site.

Using a colorful interactive map of Alberta, you can learn about the geographic regions of the province. Facts and photos of each region are included.

This easy to follow site profiles the many species at risk in the province of Alberta. A drop menu lists each, and makes each available for collecting facts and photos. Excellent for a student researcher.

Both educators and students will find this site on Alberta inventors and inventions most useful.Info sheets, lesson plans, multimedia, invention diagrams, and more are included.

Petroleum! Where does it come from? Follow its importance, technology, rank in the world, products, and more.. in this colorful, informative web site.

Alberta and the rest of Canada have been affected over the centuries by man's influence!Follow the effects by way of a series of dropdown menus. Excellent source of information for students and educators alike.

The province of Alberta is thoroughly examined in this website provided by the Heritage Community Foundation. Ecosystems, environmental issues, geology and natural regions are all topics addressed, through pictures, audio and an on-line...

The geology of Alberta is profiled on this site. Drop menus reveal sub-topics ..geological time scale, rock formations in Alberta, and so forth.Graphics and maps are included.

Following the arrival of European fur traders and explorers, Christianity and religion soon followed to convert the aboriginal peoples. churches and missionaries spread throughout the prairies.

Nature's Law looks at the traditions, culture, governance and spiritual life of the Indigenous People residing in Alberta, such as the Woodland and Plains Cree, Blackfoot and Dene. Videos, quotes and a bibliography all bring this culture...