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Construction of an Aboriginal Science Bibliography
Research in Science Education, Vol. 21, No. 1, December 1991, pp. 349-351. Explains how the bibliography was created, how it can be used and by whom. More information... (Rating: 0.00, Votes: 1, Reviews: 0) Reviews | Rate It | Add to Favourites
Creating Space for Innovation: Responsive Program Development in the Borderlands of Tertiary Education
Alan R. Pence Canadian Journal of Native Education, Vol. 30, No. 1, 2007, pp. 176-188, 191. Explores the use of university-community partnerships and ways the academia can reach out more effectively. More information... (Rating: 0.00, Votes: 2, Reviews: 0) Reviews | Rate It | Add to Favourites
Cree Traditional Ecological Knowledge and Science: A Case Study of the Sharp-Tailed Grouse, Tympanuchus phasianellus phasianellus
Leonard J. S. Tsuji Canadian Journal of Native Studies, Vol. 16, No. 1, 1996, pp. 67-79. Discusses legitimacy of oral traditions in scientific study. More information... (Rating: 0.00, Votes: 4, Reviews: 0) Reviews | Rate It | Add to Favourites
Cultural Centrality and Information and Communication Technology Among Canadian Youth
Victor Thiessen, Dianne E. Looker Canadian Journal of Sociology, Vol. 33, No. 2, Summer, 2008, pp. 311-336. Examines the distance of First Nations, Inuit, and Métis peoples from the cultural "centre" of White European culture. More information... (Rating: 0.00, Votes: 1, Reviews: 0) Reviews | Rate It | Add to Favourites
Cultural Differences in Processing Information
Margaret Cattey Journal of American Indian Education, Vol. 20, No. 1, October 1980, pp. 23-29. Study compares the Navajo tribe and Chinese populations' way of learning to that of Euro-American culture. More information... (Rating: 0.00, Votes: 3, Reviews: 0) Reviews | Rate It | Add to Favourites
Culturally Relational Education in and With an Indigenous Community
Dwayne Donald, Florence Glanfield, Gladys Sterenberg in education exploring our connective educational landscape, Vol. 17, No. 3, Autumn, 2011, p. [?]. Discusses the gap in mathematics quality and equity for Indigenous students and looks at solutions to address these issues based on a study done with Eagle Flight First Nation in Alberta. More information... (Rating: 0.00, Votes: 0, Reviews: 0) Reviews | Rate It | Add to Favourites
Decolonizing Cyberspace: Online Support for the Nunavut MEd
Alexander McAuley, Fiona Walton International Review of Research in Open and Distance Learning, Vol. 12, No. 4, May 2011, pp. [17]-34. Discusses the challenges involved in development and delivery of the distance education portion of the program. More information... (Rating: 0.00, Votes: 0, Reviews: 0) Reviews | Rate It | Add to Favourites
Decolonizing Science Education and the Science Teacher: A White Teacher's Perspective
Andrea Belczewski Canadian Journal of Science, Mathematics & Technology Education, Vol. 9, No. 3, July 2009, pp. 191-202. Outlines the process of decolonizing the thinking and teaching practice in order to make science education relevant, meaningful, and respectful for First Nations students More information... (Rating: 0.00, Votes: 1, Reviews: 0) Reviews | Rate It | Add to Favourites
The Development of Indigenous Knowledge: A New Applied Anthropology
Paul Sillitoe Current Anthropology, Vol. 39, No. 2, April 1998, pp. 223-253. Development of Indigenous information and its use by modern societies, including the cohabitation of science and technology with Indigenous knowledge. More information... (Rating: 0.00, Votes: 3, Reviews: 0) Reviews | Rate It | Add to Favourites
Diabetes in Navajo Youth: Prevalence, Incidence, and Clinical Characteristics: the SEARCH for Diabetes in Youth Study
Dana Dabelea, Joquetta DeGroat, Carmelita Sorrelman, Marita Glass, Christopher A. Percy, et al. Diabetes Care, Vol. 32, Supplement 2, March 2009, pp. S141-S147. Looks at the prevalence and incidence of diabetes in Navajo youth using data accumulated by the SEARCH for Diabetes in Youth Study. More information... (Rating: 0.00, Votes: 1, Reviews: 0) Reviews | Rate It | Add to Favourites
Digitizing Cherokee Culture: Libraries, Students, and the Reservation
Timothy B. Powell MELUS, Vol. 30, No. 2, Pedagogy, Praxis, Politics, and Multiethnic Literatures, Summer, 2005, pp. [79]-98. Uses the example of the University of Georgia's project to preserve, archive and interpret culture to illustrate opportunities and problems associated with using technology to provide access to historical materials. More information... (Rating: 0.00, Votes: 2, Reviews: 0) Reviews | Rate It | Add to Favourites
Distribution of Mitochondrial DNA Lineages Among Native American Tribes of Northeastern North America
Ripan S. Malhi, Beth A. Schultz, David G. Smith Human Biology, Vol. 73, No. 1, February 2001, pp. 17-55. Analysis of 185 individuals from various tribes suggests large population movements and the mixing of lineages. Results appear to be consistent with linguistic movement. More information... (Rating: 0.00, Votes: 3, Reviews: 0) Reviews | Rate It | Add to Favourites
Double-Wampum, Double-Life, Double Click: E. Pauline Johnson by and for the World Wide Web
Julie Rak Canadian Poetry, No. 46, Spring/Summer, 2000, p. [?]. Discusses how the world wide web makes the author invisible, but not the content or "object" of knowledge. The original text was published in Textual Studies in Canada, no. 13/14, 2001. More information... (Rating: 0.00, Votes: 3, Reviews: 0) Reviews | Rate It | Add to Favourites
A Drum Speaks: A Partnership to Create a Digital Archive Based on Traditional Ojibwe Systems of Knowledge
Timothy B. Powell RBM: A Journal of Rare Books, Manuscripts and Cultural Heritage, Vol. 8, No. 2, September 21, 2007, pp. 167-180. Describes a project named “Gi bugadin-a-maa goom (‘To Sanction, To Give Authority, To Bring to Life’)" undertaken by the University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology,and discusses questions which arise when digitization takes place. More information... (Rating: 0.00, Votes: 2, Reviews: 0) Reviews | Rate It | Add to Favourites
Early Man at Holly Oak, Delaware
John C. Kraft, Ronald A. Thomas Science, Vol. 192, No. 4241, New Series, May 21, 1976, pp. 756-761. Applications of new concepts in sedimentology-stratigraphy and palynology help to date a pendant made from a fossil whelk shell. More information... (Rating: 0.00, Votes: 1, Reviews: 0) Reviews | Rate It | Add to Favourites
An Emerging Decolonizing Science Education in Canada
Glen S. Aikenhead, Dean Elliott Canadian Journal of Science, Mathematics & Technology Education, Vol. 10, No. 4, December 2010, pp. 321-338. Describes developments in science education since 2006 related to an agenda to decolonize the Pan-Canadian Science Framework by recognizing Indigenous knowledge as being foundational to understanding the physical world. [Find offline items for Aikenhead, Glen] More information... (Rating: 0.00, Votes: 2, Reviews: 0) Reviews | Rate It | Add to Favourites
Energy Planning for Indian Nations within the WRAP: A Field Guide
Thomas L. Acker, Chian Jones, Dean Howard Smith American Indian Culture and Research Journal, Vol. 30, No. 4, 2006, pp. 115-132. Overview of how one community energy planning template was designed by the Sustainable Energy Solutions (SES) team. More information... (Rating: 0.00, Votes: 3, Reviews: 0) Reviews | Rate It | Add to Favourites
Environmental Impact Assessment and Resource Management, A Haida Case Study: Implications for Native People of the North
Catherine Shapcott The Canadian Journal of Native Studies, Vol. 9, No. 1, 1989, pp. 55-83. Studies the existing process and suggests a more appropriate system for Aboriginal participation in environmental and resource management that takes into account the traditional world view. More information... (Rating: 0.00, Votes: 2, Reviews: 0) Reviews | Rate It | Add to Favourites
ESCD/ Alaska: An Educational Demonstration
James M. Orvik Journal of Communication, Vol. 27, No. 4, December 1977, pp. 166-172. Satellite delivered TV programming for education aimed at children in remote areas of Alaska, Appalachia and Rocky Mountains states; focus of programs was basic oral language development and health. More information... (Rating: 0.00, Votes: 3, Reviews: 0) Reviews | Rate It | Add to Favourites
Ethno-Science and the Gifted
Albert J. Snow Journal of American Indian Education, Vol. 16, No. 2, January 1977, pp. 27-30. Research indicated that achievement is enhanced when examples of materials and topics relevant to Native American culture are presented. More information... (Rating: 0.00, Votes: 0, Reviews: 0) Reviews | Rate It | Add to Favourites
The Etiology of Otitis Media Among Inuit Children: An Anthropological Approach [English Summary]
Rose Dufour Native Studies Review, Vol. 5, No. 1, Native Health Research in Canada, 1988, [1989], pp. 71-77. Summary of an ecological approach, that incorporates environmental, cultural & historical data with biological data, to help understand the causes of acute ear infections. More information... (Rating: 0.00, Votes: 1, Reviews: 0) Reviews | Rate It | Add to Favourites
Examining Reading Development and Reading Disability in Diverse Languages and Cultures: Potential Contributions From Functional Neuroimaging
Kenneth R. Pugh, Rebecca Sandak, Stephen J. Frost, Dina Moore, W. Einar Mencl Journal of American Indian Education, Vol. 45, No. 3, 2006, pp. 60-76. Comments that at a neurobiological level of analysis reading disorders are more similar than dissimilar across culture and language. More information... (Rating: 0.00, Votes: 0, Reviews: 0) Reviews | Rate It | Add to Favourites
Exotic Color Categories: Linguistic Relativity to What Extent?
Robert E. MacLaury Journal of Linguistic Anthropology, Vol. 1, No. 1, June 1991, pp. 26-51. Explores the relationship between perception and language. More information... (Rating: 0.00, Votes: 4, Reviews: 0) Reviews | Rate It | Add to Favourites
An Exploration of American Indian Students' Perceptions of Patterning, Symmetry and Geometry
Claudia Giamati, Marion Weiland Journal of American Indian Education, Vol. 36, No. 3, Spring, 1997, pp. 27-48. Study of Navajo students found their perceptions of aspects of mathematics were influenced by their language and culture. More information... (Rating: 0.00, Votes: 0, Reviews: 0) Reviews | Rate It | Add to Favourites
Finding Points of Resonance: Nunavut Students' Perceptions of Science
Marc Higgins in education exploring our connective educational landscape, Vol. 17, No. 3, Autumn, 2011, p. [?]. Examines Canadian Nunavut Aboriginal students' views on Western teachings in science education and the development of a culturally responsive curriculum. More information... (Rating: 0.00, Votes: 0, Reviews: 0) Reviews | Rate It | Add to Favourites |
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