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Aboriginal Canada Portal  
URL:http://www.aboriginalcanada.gc.ca/acp/site.nsf/en/index.html
Category:International  Studies in Human Society  General cultural resources 

An entry point to Canadian Aboriginal on-line resources, contacts, information and government programs and services. The portal offers ease of access and navigation to listings of Aboriginal associations, businesses, organisations, bands, communities, groups, news and peoples. Links are provided to topics such as health, housing, treaties, language, employment and economic development.

Between the Flags education kit  
URL:http://www.nma.gov.au/education/school_resources/temporary_exhibitions/between_the_flags/
Category:Australian history  General cultural resources 

To celebrate the 2007 International Year of Surf Lifesaving in Australia, the National Museum of Australia has developed an education package for Years 4 - 10. The pack is available for free download.

Center for World Indigenous Studies  
URL:http://www.cwis.org/
Category:International  Studies in Human Society  General cultural resources 

An independent, non-profit research and education organisation dedicated to wider understanding and appreciation of the ideas and knowledge of indigenous peoples and the social, economic and political realities of indigenous nations. Features of the site include an overview of the organisation and links to research projects and conferences.

China Stories  
URL:http://www.bbc.co.uk/scotland/learning/chinastories/
Category:General cultural resources  Countries of the World 

China Stories provides information and video snapshots of various aspects of living in China.

Culture of peace initiative  
URL:http://www.cultureofpeace.org/
Category:General cultural resources  Human Welfare 

The Initiative is a co-operative movement to unite the strengths of existing organisations and projects towards making peace a practical reality in the 21st century. Features of the site include an overview of the project, a list of participants and links to other sites of relevance.

EnchantedLearning - Olympic Games  
URL:http://www.enchantedlearning.com/olympics/index.shtml
Category:Sport & Recreation  General cultural resources  General early childhood curriculum 

This website presents a view of the Olympics for younger students. It includes information about the symbols of the modern Olympics, the flag, the Olympic rings, the Olympic falme and the Olympic torch, and some printable activities, maps, a booklet, and colouring sheets.

Etiquette in Society, in Business, in Politics and at Home  
URL:http://www.bartleby.com/95/
Category:General cultural resources 

The author offers thousands of tips on correspondence, wedding planning, party giving and conduct in every public or private setting.

Holiday zone  
URL:http://www.theholidayzone.com/
Category:General cultural resources  General early childhood curriculum  Craft & Design  Other Celebrations 

The Holiday Zone offers free holiday and seasonal educational resources for use in early childhood and elementary educational settings. Holiday and seasonal materials include learning games, whole language activities, writing prompts, songs, action rhymes, fingerplays, printable worksheets, printable and interactive puzzles, coloring pages, art and craft activities, educational game ideas, and children's literature recommendations.

Israel and Judaism Studies  
URL:http://ijs.org.au/
Category:Senior secondary history  World history  General cultural resources  Religious Education general resources 

IJS is a service of the NSW Jewish Board of Deputies, providing basic information about Judaism and the history of Israel. This site is designed to meet the requirements of the NSW secondary school syllabus in Modern History and in Studies of Religion.

Karen Website  
URL:http://www.karen.org/
Category:International  Studies in Human Society  General cultural resources  Burma/Myanmar 

This site is a cultural exchange and a communication centre representing the Karen people, an indigenous people to the southeast Asian countries of Thailand and Burma. The site provides general information, a news page, a noticeboard, a chat line, videos and links to other Karen organisations throughout the world.