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A-Z Databases: Streaming Media

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12 Databases found for Streaming Media

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  • Open Access
Contains over 450 non-fiction films that document Native lifeways from the Arctic Circle to Tierra del Fuego, with a large concentration on peoples of the Southwest. The films range from a 1922 silent newsreel to recent footage of pow-wows and political meetings in 2011.
  • Restricted Access
Audio Cine Films collection offers access to 1000's of titles from the world's most renowned film studios and producers.

B

  • Restricted Access
A series of 18 videos that present techniques for physical assessment.

C

  • Restricted Access
  • Canadian content
Designed for Canadian college and university faculty & students, Can-Core is your go-to destination for current and relevant Canadian video content.

Can-Core contains a large collection of Indigenous content, along with an 'Indigenous Content' filter to help users identify videos by or about Indigenous peoples.
  • Restricted Access
  • Canadian content
Curio provides instructors and students with streaming access to the best in educational content from CBC and Radio-Canada. Includes documentaries from television and radio, news reports, archival material, stock shots and the specialized News in Review Channel.
To create playlists and use other personalized features of Curio, you'll need to create an account. First you need an access code. Please contact our LIBRARY to obtain this code. Then:
• Cursor over the Login button
• Fill out the short registration form and click Continue
• An activation link will be sent to you by email
NOTE: Once you sign in using your own account, cursor over My Curio, then click on My Profile. Please ensure that all age groups are selected under "Authorized age groups" so that you can search (while in your own account) the complete collection.

NOT discoverable in the Search Me box through the JIBC Library.
  • Restricted Access
An on-line digital delivery feature film platform designed to provide easy access to educationally relevant feature films used in Canadian Higher Education Institutions.

You must have the correct version of Microsoft Silverlight installed on your computer if you are using Internet Explorer or Safari. Firefox and Google Chrome do not require Microsoft Silverlight. The Microsoft Silverlight plug-in is free.

F

  • Restricted Access
Featuring more than 2,400 titles covering economic theory, basic business education, accounting and finance fundamentals, business ethics and law, management and marketing.
  • Restricted Access
The Fire Engineering Streaming Video Library is a high quality collection of online training videos available for the fire service.

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  • Restricted Access
This collection of streaming videos offers reality-based training and education for law enforcement officers and criminal justice students. To see the complete collection which also includes DVD only titles visit our catalogue.
  • Open Access
IsumaTV is a collaborative multimedia platform for indigenous filmmakers and media organizations.
The collective platform currently carries over 7800 videos, and thousands of other images and audio files, in 70 different languages, on 800+ user-controlled channels, representing cultures and media organizations from Canada, U.S.A., Greenland, Norway, Sweden, Russia, Australia, New Zealand and all over Latin America.

K

  • Restricted Access
Kanopy works directly with filmmakers and film distribution companies to offer award-winning collections including titles from PBS, BBC, Criterion Collection, Media Education Foundation and more.

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  • Restricted Access
  • Canadian content
The National Film Board (NFB) site provides access to an online collection of over 2,500 Canadian films, including, documentaries, animations, and alternative dramas which can be shown in the classroom.
The JIBC Library’s educational license with NFB provides access to additional CAMPUS titles. To access all the resources available, create a free personal account (click "more" below) that provides additional access to:
- Educational Playlists (Diversity & Inclusion, Indigenous Voices & Reconciliation, Mental Health & Wellbeing, etc.),
- NFB’s study guides, and
- The ability to create your own playlists (choose when to Start and End your Chapter, add notes, and present your selections to the class).

New / Trial Databases

The following databases are newly acquired or being evaluated for a future subscription.
  • Restricted Access
  • Canadian content
New
Canada Commons brings Canadian content that’s relevant to a wide range of studies including sociology, anthropology, business, economics and more. Resources include:
Books and Documents:
• e-Books from scholarly and independent publishers.
• Public policy papers from think tanks and other policy organizations.
Government Reports:
• Canadian federal, provincial, territorial, and municipal reports.
New
This database provides access to a large collection of Canadian legislation, case law, legal looseleaf publications and other finding tools.
Highlighted subscribed resources:
• Legal Looseleaf
• Criminal Source
For more information on how to use this database, please refer to our eResources guide.
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