Our Mission
The SAGITTARIUS-ORION Literature Digitizing Projects funded by the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada aim at promoting inclusive education and cross-cultural encounters through digitizing textual and contextual materials. The material, made available for access through open access and/or the Ontario Research and Innovation Optical Network (ORION), benefits students and teachers at all levels, public and private organizations, policy makers, the general public in Canada and internationally, and engages them in critical dialogue with the researchers and authors. The site encourages self-sustaining communities that will continue to be engaged in the digitizing project, and it makes research in literature available, to a broad audience of researchers, students, teachers and educators, and policy makers. Different elements of the project are being put together as we are enhancing …
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How To Use This Website
If you have access to the ORION Network, please click the boxes above to enter the protected sites for African Canadian Literature and Bernard Shaw.
If you do not have access to the ORION network, teachers may find out if their board is connected to ORION, or obtain information on how to connect their school to the network, by writing Tim Kim at tim.kim@orion.on.ca or visiting www.orion.on.ca.
Without joining the ORION network, you can still have limited access to the website by going to the menu bar above, and clicking “The Shaw Project” followed by “Content of the Shaw Project.”
However, because of copyright, the protected site on ORION offers much more information and classroom resources. So please make an effort to join the network.













The SAGITTARIUS-ORION pilot projects are available exclusively to schools that are connected to Ontario’s ORION research and education network. Twenty-nine school boards are connected to ORION, which was created to provide an advanced private network to enable innovation for Ontario’s research and education institutions...
