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Aboriginal Health
Vancouver Coastal Health
Description
Goal is to help staff working in hospital settings to provide culturally responsive services grounded in values, practices, concepts and views of health common to Indigenous peoples the region.
Aboriginal Geographical Names of Canada: An Annotated Bibliography = La toponymie autochtone du Canada: Une bibliographie annotée
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Albertina Pianarosa
Description
Lists books, theses, journal articles, and government publications with alphabetical index by groups and languages and geographical locations.
3rd edition. Text in English and French.
Aboriginal Peoples: Resources Pertaining to First Nations, Inuit and Métis
E-Books
Author/Creator
Sharon McKenzie
Description
Sixth edition. Previous edition entitled Native Peoples: Resources Pertaining to First Nations, Inuit and Métis.
Aboriginal Problem and Pathological Gambling: A Review of the Literature
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
D. Wardman
David Hodgins
Nady el-Guebaly
Description
Provides statistical information on correlates of prevalence and severity derived from eleven descriptive studies, and identifies areas needing further research.
Aboriginal Women With Addictions: A Discussion Paper on Triple Marginalization in the Health Care System
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Lynda Brunen
Description
Brief paper examines literature on the interplay of racism, substance abuse, and gender which take place when women seek medical attention.
"An Administered People": A Contextual Approach to the Study of Bureaucracy, Records-Keeping and Records in the Canadian Department of Indian Affairs, 1755-1950
Theses
Author/Creator
Brian Hubner
Description
History Thesis (M.A.)--The University of Manitoba, 2000.
Anishinaabemowin Climate Change Glossary
Alternate Title
Climate Change Adaptation Planning Toolkit for Indigenous Communities
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Centre for Indigenous Environmental Resources (CIER)
Description
Divided into the four seasons with Ojibwe terminology, impacts and stories, and discussion notes and anecdotes associated with each.
Forms part of the Climate Change Adaptation Planning Toolkit for Indigenous Communities.
Annotated Bibliography: Effective Partnerships: Institutions for Shared Forest Management and Community Development - Annotated Bibliograhy
Alternate Title
Working Paper (Sustainable Forest Management Network) ; 2000-1
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Leslie Treseder
Naomi T. Krogman
Working Paper (Sustainable Forest Management Network)
Description
Part of an examination of co-operative forest management involving First Nations, government and industry in Northern Alberta.
An Annotated Secondary Bibliography of Louise Erdrich’s Recent Fiction: The Bingo Palace,Tales of Burning Love, and The Antelope Wife
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Laura Furlan Szanto
Studies in American Indian Literatures, vol. 12, no. 2, Series 2, Summer, 2000, pp. [61]-90
Description
Lists articles written about the four works up to the year 2000.
Entire issue on one pdf. To access article, scroll down to appropriate page.
The Anthropology of Northwest Coast Oral Traditions Bibliographic Essay
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Brian Thom
Description
Overview of historical writings, with particular emphasis on collections of Franz Boas and his collaborators. See also article in Arctic Anthropology, vol. 40, no. 1, 2003, p. 1-28.
A Bibliography on Indigenous Peoples and the History of the Atlantic Region
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Acadiensis, vol. 49, no. 2, Autumn, 2020, pp. 223-264
Bill C-92 Compliance Guide for Social Workers and Service Providers
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
[Koren Lightning-Earle
Hadley Friedland]
Description
Bill C-92: : An Act respecting First Nations, Inuit and Métis children, youth and families which came into force on January 1, 2020, established national minimum standards for Child and Family Service provision to Indigenous children and families.
Book Review
Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Rob Nestor
Canadian Journal of Native Studies, vol. 17, no. 2, 1997, pp. 370-372
Description
Book review on: The Encyclopedia of Native American Biography: Six Hundred Life Stories of Important People from Powhatan to Wilma Mankiller by Bruce E. Johansen and Donald A. Grinde Jr..
Bright Child of Oklahoma: Lotsee Patterson and the Development of America's Tribal Libraries
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Bonnie Biggs
American Indian Culture and Research Journal, vol. 24, no. 4, 2000, pp. 55-67
Description
Looks at Lotsee Patterson's determination to obtain federal grants that would allow her to open local tribal libraries, thereby setting the groundwork for many more across the United States.
Building Strong Communities Through Education and Treaties: Discussion Paper
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Christa Williams
Description
Examines issues related to quality education for First Nations learners; factors which are associated with First Nations control and jurisdiction; overview of how First Nations are looking to build their governments; provisions for education in their treaties; and education provisions in modern day treaties.
Canadian Native Literature and the Sixties: A Historical and Bibliographical Survey
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Hartmut Lutz
Canadian Literature, no. 152-153, Remembering the Sixties, Spring/Summer, 1997, pp. 167-191
Description
Discussion on the early writings by Aboriginal authors and the lack of Aboriginal fiction and poetry in the sixties.
Canadian Studies: A Bibliography for History 30, Native Studies 30, and Social Studies 30
E-Books
Author/Creator
Instructional Resources Unit
Curriculum and Instruction Branch
Saskatchewan Education
Description
Resources for use with high school level classes.
Captivity Narratives Bibliography
Web Sites » Personal
Description
Brief list of books dealing with Europeans who were captured and lived with Aboriginal tribes.
Case Studies of Effectiveness in First Nations Policing: Development of a Research Framework: Final Report
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Donald Clairmont
Description
Includes a literature review, reports on limited fieldwork and builds on research carried out by the author in the previous six years.
CCCA Canadian Art Database
Web Sites » Organizations
Author/Creator
Bill Kirby
Description
Canadian Centre for Contemporary Art (CCCA) Database documents the output of many of Canada's leading professional artists.
Chief Kerry's Moose: A Guidebook to Land Use and Occupancy Mapping, Research Design and Data Collection
E-Books
Author/Creator
Terry N. Tobias
Choosing and Using Indigenous Film Resources
Web Sites » Personal
Author/Creator
Julie Ship
Description
Contains links to lists of: film for screening; production/media; film festivals; curricular supports; projects/others and check list for assessing films.
Climate Change Adaptation Planning Guidebooks for Indigenous Communities: Guidebook 1: Starting the Planning Process
Alternate Title
Climate Change Adaptation Planning Guidebooks for Indigenous Communities
Climate Change Adaptation Planning Guidebooks for Indigenous Communities:Annexes
Climate Change Adaptation Planning Toolkit for Indigenous Communities
Guidebook 2: Climate Change Impacts in the Community
Guidebook 3: Identifying Community Sustainability and Climate Change Vulnerabilities
Guidebook 4: Identifying Solutions
Guidebook 5: Taking Adaptive Action
Guidebook 6: Monitoring Progress and Change
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Centre for Indigenous Environmental Resources (CIER)
Description
Forms part of the Climate Change Adaptation Planning Toolkit for Indigenous Communities. Guidebook 2: Climate Change Impacts in the Community.
Guidebook 3: Identifying Community Sustainability and Climate Change Vulnerabilities.
Climate Change Adaptation Planning Toolkit for Indigenous Communities: Introduction
Alternate Title
Climate Change Adaptation Planning Toolkit for Indigenous Communities: Guidance Book
Climate Change Adaptation Planning Toolkit for Indigenous Communities: Guidance Book Appendices
Climate Change Adaptation Planning Toolkit for Indigenous Communities: [Guidebook] Annexes
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Centre for Indigenous Environmental Resources (CIER)
Description
Discusses the various components of the toolkit: Anishinaabemowin Climate Change Glossary, Ininímowin Climate Change Glossary, Indigenous Languages Glossary Workbook, guidance book, and six guidebooks.
Close to Home: An Indigenist Project of Story Gathering
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Kathleen E. Absolon
Journal of Indigenous Social Development, vol. 9, no. 1, Indigenous Research Methodologies, 2020
Description
Author uses the example of collecting stories from her mother over a period of three years to describe an Indigenous methodology for research that is rooted in relationality, seasonal progressions, and wholistic worldviews and that focuses on research through memory and story-telling.
College Region 13 - Okanagan: Statistical Profile of Aboriginal Peoples 2006: With Emphasis on Children, Labour Market and Post-Secondary Education Issues.
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
BC Stats
Description
Statistics primarily from 2006 Census of Canada.
Colonialsim, Archives and Yukon First Nations: A Guide to Public Records in Yukon Archives Documenting the History Colonization in Yukon
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Yukon Archives
Description
Guide developed in anticipation of request from National Inquiry on Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls to identify relevant records with a focus on material created by the Yukon government. Divided into five thematic sections: early colonization, education, justice, health and social programs and intergovernmental relationships.
Community Language Planning Guide
E-Books
Author/Creator
Saskatchewan Indigenous Cultural Centre (SICC)
Business History Review, Vol. 60, Spring 1986, pp. 151-154
Description
2nd edition.
The Community Resource Registry: A Mechanism For The Protection of Indigenous and Local Knowledge
Theses
Author/Creator
Kate Harrison
Description
International Affairs Thesis (M.A.)--Carleton University, 2000.
Comparison of Social Conditions, 1991 and 1996: Registered Indians, Registered Indians Living On Reserve and the Total Population of Canada
E-Books
Author/Creator
Indian and Northern Affairs Canada (INAC)
Description
Compares on-reserve "registered population" to other Canadians with respect to education, family, health, labour force participation, income and housing; based on Census data.
Compendium des codes de citoyenneté = [Compendium of Citizenship Codes]
E-Books
Description
Introduction and table of contents in French, documents in English.
Correlates of Perceptions of Bullying at School among First Nations Youth Living Off Reserve
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Rubah G. Arim
Evelyn Bougie
Dafna E. Kohen
Aboriginal Policy Studies, vol. 8, no. 2, 03 10, 2020, pp. 3-32
Description
Using a distinction-based approach, from the 2012 Aboriginal Peoples Survey, to identify the relationship between schools, academics, and health in regards to perceived bullying for high school students in Canada.
COVID-19 Information for First Nations in Alberta
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Anita E. Konczi
Description
Contains general information on the virus, myth busters, and discussion of risk factors based on statistics from the Regional Health Survey (RHS) 3.
Decolonizing Description: First Steps to Cataloguing with Indigenous Syllabics
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Luc Fagnan
Pathfinder: A Canadian Journal for Information Science Students and Early Career Professionals, vol. 1, no. 1, Proceedings of the 2020 Forum for Information Professionals: There and Back Again: Resilience and Li, March 27, 2020
Description
Author examines some of the projects currently under way in libraries which respond to the Truth and Reconciliation Commission’s (TRC) Calls to Action; discusses possible first steps for cataloguers to add Indigenous Syllabics to records for Cree and Inuit Materials.
Dene Medicine: An On-the-Land Healing Resource for Dene Communities
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Dene Nation
Description
Lists uses, location, harvesting, medicinal properties, preparation, and Elder's teachings for each plant.
Denial of Proper Dental Care 'May Never Have Happened'
Articles » General
Author/Creator
John Siebert
Anglican Journal, vol. 126, no. 9, October 2000, p. 6
Description
After conducting research at the National Archives of Canada, author asserts that mainstream press reports were inaccurate.
Dictionary of Canadian Biography Online
Web Sites » Governmental
Author/Creator
Ramsay Cook
Réal Bélanger
Description
First phase of an archival project providing biographies of people whose death occurred between the years 1000 and 1930 or whose last known date of activity falls within these years.
The Digital Domain of Douglas Cole: Selected Internet Resources
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
BC Studies, vol. 125/126, Spring/Summer, 2000, pp. 187-198
Description
Lists resources related to the historian's primary areas of interest: the art and cultural history of Aboriginals of the Northwest Pacific Coast.
Disrupting Literature: Facilitating Indigenous Book Clubs
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Deniz Ozgan
Emily Kroeker
Pathfinder: A Canadian Journal for Information Science Students and Early Career Professionals, vol. 1, no. 1, Proceedings of the 2020 Forum for Information Professionals: There and Back Again: Resilience and Li, March 27, 2020
Description
Authors discuss subverting the historically mainstream and assimilative culture of book clubs through preparatory research and community collaboration in order to create a space for engaging with Indigenous literatures.
Does the Indian Act Influence the Income and Education Outcomes of Manitoban Urban Indian People?
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Rosa E. Sanchez G.
Aboriginal Policy Studies, vol. 8, no. 2, 03 10, 2020, pp. 33-67
Description
Uses information from the 2011 National Household Survey to assess whether being being an off-reserve Status vs. non-Status Indian affects educational attainment and employment earnings.
Double-Wampum, Double-Life, Double Click: E. Pauline Johnson by and for the World Wide Web
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Julie Rak
Canadian Poetry, no. 46, Spring/Summer, 2000, p. [?]
Description
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.
Eastern and Central Arrernte to English Dictionary
Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Harold Koch
Myfany Turpin
Aboriginal History, vol. 21, 1997, pp. [233]-237
Description
Book review of: Eastern and Central Arrernte to English Dictionary compiled by John Henderson and Veronica Dobson.
Review located by scrolling to page 233.
Ensuring the Safety and Well-Being of Inuit Women in the Resource Extraction Industry: A Literature Review
E-Books
Author/Creator
Pauktuutit Inuit Women of Canada
Description
Entanglements of Digital Technologies and Indigenous Language Work in the Northern Territory
Theses
Author/Creator
Catherine Bow
Description
Thesis (Ph.D.)--Charles Darwin University and Australian National University, 2020.
Fetal Alcohol Syndrome: Understanding its Impact
Alternate Title
Foetal Alcohol Syndrome: Understanding its Impact
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Fred Boland
Michelle Duwyn
Ralph Serin
FORUM on Corrections Research, vol. 12, no. 1, Aboriginal Peoples in Corrections, January 2000, pp. 16-18
Description
Article based on an earlier extensive literature review on the syndrome and its implications for the criminal justice system and corrections.
First Languages, Law and Governance Guide: A Guide for Indigenous Language Centres to Assist Them in Managing the Legal and Governance Challenges of Working on Indigenous Language Projects
E-Books
Author/Creator
Terri Yanke
Laura Curtis
Ruby Langton-Batty
First Nation Affiliation Among Registered Indians Residing in Select Urban Areas
E-Books
Author/Creator
Stewart Clatworthy
Description
Uses data from the 1996 Census of Canada for six cities: Thunder Bay, Winnipeg, Regina, Saskatoon, Calgary and Edmonton.
First Nation Schools Reopening Considerations and Template: Draft
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
First Nations Education Steering Committee
First Nations Schools Association
Description
Developed in response to COVID-19. Although designed for application in British Columbia, most information could be adapted for other jurisdictions. Includes a selection of health and safety considerations divided by topic area (e.g. classrooms, hand hygiene, school gathering, etc.), planning template, list of possible provisions to be included in development of a plan, and school reopening considerations checklist.
First Nations and Aboriginal Communities Project Management Manual
Alternate Title
Technical Information Document
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Indigenous and Northern Affairs Canada (INAC)
Description
Manual provides procedures and discusses principles intended to provide a management framework to use throughout a capital construction project.