Library and Academic Services: Indigenous Languages: Streaming

How to use streaming resources

OneSearch enables you to search multiple types of library resources simultaneously. Unfortunately, streaming video titles can get lost among thousands of search results. All streaming videos will require your college username and password to access.

To find only streaming video, apply these filters:

To learn more about searching and using streaming video resources, check out Streaming Video Resources.

How to logon to Library and Academic Services Resources

Some online materials are restricted to student/staff use only. Use your college username and password to access these resources (i.e. same username and password used for Hub)

Featured Streaming Videos

Contemporary Indigenous Voices (Curio.ca) by CBC
Location: Streaming Video
This collection of 64 titles focuses on cultural awareness, traditional knowledge and the contemporary challenges facing Indigenous and non-Indigenous peoples across Canada as we begin to explore reconciliation together. The collection touches on issues like adapting to climate change, overcoming the errors of colonialism, improving access to resources and services, building stronger local economies and more. The voices presented here – whether young people, women, elders, artists, advocates, entrepreneurs or educators – reflect the diverse perspectives within Métis, Inuit and First Nations communities. The collection also highlights the overarching importance of traditional territories and relationship with the land. Logon to Curio with your RRC username and password to view.
Indigenous Language Revitalization (Curio.ca) by CBC
Location: Streaming Video
"I feel stronger, more powerful, wiser..." This is how one language speaker describes the personal impact of learning his mother tongue. This collection explores the efforts underway to reclaim Indigenous languages in Inuit, Métis and First Nations communities throughout Canada. Logon to Curio with your RRC username and password to view.

For a list of the newest streaming videos in the library check out New Materials.

Featured Video Databases

Curio This link opens in a new window
Programs produced by CBC and Radio-Canada, including archives, documentaries and news clips on global and national issues, health, Canadian history, etc. Patrons may get access by clicking on proxy link above left, or go directly to https://curio.ca/ and sign-in using their college email address.
NFB Campus (National Film Board) This link opens in a new window
Documentaries, animation, experimental films with a unique Canadian perspective.
Note: To access the Library’s NFB Campus subscription, select "Availability" from the menu at the top, then "Campus."

For the complete list of databases RRC subscribes to, check out A-Z List of Databases.

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