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Peel Art Gallery Museum & Archives – County Jail

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Peel Art Gallery Museum & Archives – Dale Estate

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This video demonstrates how archival materials can support student inquiry into land use. As well, the archivist ex [Read More]
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Peel Art Gallery Museum & Archives – Urban Stories

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How can museum archives be used to uncover local community stories? An archivist demonstrates how using museum arc [Read More]
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Peel Art Gallery Museum & Archives – Land Use Etobicoke Creek

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Peel Art Gallery Museum & Archives – Mississauga Tribe Treaty

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This video shows how archival materials provide historical information about the purchase of First Nations lands. [Read More]
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Examples of Primary Source Materials

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Students and teachers can use this video to explore different approaches to build a greater understanding of histor [Read More]
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Why are Primary Sources Important?

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Students can use this video to gain an understanding of how primary sources are important and how they help us empa [Read More]
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What are Primary Sources?

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Students can use this video to discover what primary sources are . They can also see the variety of materials in ou [Read More]
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Peel Art Gallery Museum & Archives – Interactive Map

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The Archives of Ontario- A Resource for Teachers and Students

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