Collection comprises records created by the Department of Indian Affairs and Northern Development pertaining to residential schools and the administration of First Nation affairs. Collection comprises eight series, including : Access to information requests series, Annual reports series, Central registry files series, Control number data files series, Headquarters files series, Information sheet series, List number data files series, School files series, Treaty series. These series contain a variety of material including: correspondence, letters, transcripts, annual reports, data files, access to information requests, central registry files and other material.

Collection comprises educational materials collected by Carol Trudeau in her work as an Indigenous education lead in the Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario community.

Fonds comprises research notes, interview transcripts, and research summaries of Theresa Turmel's doctoral work.

Collection comprises material generated or collected by the Shingwauk Project staff and participants. Collection includes photographs, correspondence, newspaper clippings, reports, student newspapers, interview transcriptions, audio recordings, project outlines, meeting minutes, photo albums, and other material.

Collection comprises sounds and moving image records relating to the Shingwauk Project and more broadly First Nation, Inuit, and Métis history and culture. Includes audio cassettes, compact discs, VHS tapes, DVDs, and other material.

Collection comprises Indigenous artwork, artwork purchased, collected, or donated to the Shingwauk Project. Includes: paintings, sketches, professional photography, drawings, and audio-visual material.

Collection comprises material created by Indian Residential School Resolution Canada. Collection includes reports, budgets, presentations, plans, audits, and other material.

Collection comprises photographs and video footage of the 1988 and 2012 Spanish Indian Residential School Reunions, held in Spanish Ontario.

Fonds comprises records received, generated and used by CSAA. Includes general documentation, reports, correspondence, project summaries, job descriptions, grant proposals, newsletters, negatives and other material.

Collection comprises material documenting the activities and governance of the Anishinabek Nation.

Fonds comprises  records documenting Professor Don Jackson's activities as a faculty member at Algoma University College and later Algoma University and as the founding director of the Shingwauk Project.  Includes minutes and reports of committees, faculty correspondence, grant applications, departmental memorandum, research records, and other materials.

Fonds comprises publication, project documentation, administration materials, and research records created by or related to the Aboriginal Healing Foundation. Fonds includes resource manuals, research publications, raw research notes, drafts of publications, collected evaluation data, and other material.

Fonds comprises a booklet created in memory of the residential school survivors of treaty three.

Collection comprises the publications and promotional material created under the the National Aboriginal Health Organization (NAHO).

Fonds comprises records documenting the Echoes of the World Drum Festival. Includes funding applications, correspondence, meeting minutes, posters, and other materials.