Measures performance of First Nations governments in Saskatchewan, Alberta and Manitoba for 2010-2011.

Documentation of forum held with Aboriginal community leaders. Five topics were discussed: governance; public institutions; administration; financial management; and community liaison. Proposals for actions sum up report.

Looks at self-governance from general Aboriginal perspective and unique position of the Métis. Briefly discusses different governance models, agreements, and local, regional and provincial representation.

Purpose of study was to identify barriers to filing and benefit uptake. Conducted 12 discussion groups with community and band council members in six Indigenous communities (Sunchild First Nation, Sagamok Anishnawbek First Nation, Cree Nation of Mistissini, Sheshatshiu Innu First Nation, K’atl’odeeche First Nation, Fort Nelson First Nation); and 42 in-depth telephone interviews with intermediaries Final revision date: July 28, 2017.

Speaker discusses "Brocket Indian Days", the longest running powwow in Canada, and how the gatherings have changed over time. Duration: 58:12.

Book review of: Firewater: The Impact of the Whisky Trade on the Blackfoot Nation by Hugh A. Dempsey.

Brief biography of the grandmother of Louis Riel.

Based on information from 2014 generated as a result of the First Nation Financial Transparency Act. "Total compensation is salary plus expenses compared to the total registered population. Per capita income measures the average income earned per individual in a given area (city, region, or reserve) in a stated year. It is calculated by dividing the area’s total income by its total population."

Experimental Medicine Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of Alberta, 2013.

First Nations' Education Thesis (M.Ed.)--University of Alberta, 2000.

Education Administration Thesis (Ed.D.)--University of Alberta, 2000.

Describes the program and presents preliminary outcome data.

Looks at training needed for administrative staff.

Looks at regional education systems that would support Indigenous knowledge and locally determined First Nations needs and aspirations.

Leadership and Training (M.A.)--Royal Roads University, 2002.

Study involves five components: household interviews collecting information on dietary patterns, lifestyle and general health status; environmental concerns and food security; sampling traditional foods for contaminants; sampling water for trace metals; hair sampling for mercury; and surface water sampling for pharmaceuticals.

Indigenous Studies Thesis (M.Phil.)--University of Tromsø, 2012.

Presents overview of health of First Nations in Alberta including trends in life expectancy, communicable disease control measures, and environmental health.

Comments on the health status of First Nations in Alberta including causes of death across all age groups, injuries, impact of diabetes, communicable disease control and environmental health.

Looks at demographic statistics in three treaty areas, social determinants of health, maternal and child health, cancer, communicable diseases and environmental health.

Statistical information on all aspects of health.

Lists all the First Nations' addresses in the three different treaty areas and includes map.

Looks at health issues affecting First Nations people and describes the pattern of health care utilization.

Presents information to educate and inspire educators with specific, effective strategies and programs that may better serve the educational needs of Aboriginal peoples.

Discusses a project implemented to address the achievement gap between First Nations, Métis and Inuit learners and non First Nations, Métis and Inuit learners.

Book review of: First Nations, Museums, Narrations by Alison K. Brown.

Paper discusses issues of particular relevance to First Nations people and makes recommendations for future research.

Looks at the four steps in the traditional Siksika approach to effective learning.

Looks at lack of representation of First Nations people living in reserve communities in Northern Ontario. Includes recommendations.

Province of Alberta.

Determines whether the socio-economic needs of the Little Red River/Tall Cree First Nations can be met using the natural resources to which they have access, and discusses appropriate management strategies for the forestlands.

A report on current and historic Indigenous land use and interests in the Great Sand Hills region.

Argues Elders in Saskatchewan have been arguing for sustainability ever since the time of the Treaties.

Provides brief vignettes and discusses the lack of historical information about many Prairie women.

Access to language archives for pre-readers. Links to words, colouring pictures, phrases, and exploring picture games. Over 30 languages represented.

Mainly focusing on British Columbia languages, site supports language archiving, teaching and revitalization. Within each language there are links to alphabets, text and audio of words, phrases, and songs, stories with English translations, and games. Over 30 languages represented.

Using the perceptions of Indigenous mothers to discuss the best approaches for Indigenous children's success in education and the role that parents and educators can play in that success.

Report of a bison butchering site dated between 5,000 and 9,000 B.C. that included Alberta and Scottbluff points.

Discussion and history of the use of patriotic symbols in arts and crafts.

Describes the writing and painting contributions of four Western Canadian folk artists.

Depicts the life of Dr. Dale Auger, winner of the Aboriginal Children's Book of the Year award in 2006 and the 2007 R. Ross Annett Award for Children's Literature.

Entire issue on one pdf. To access article scroll to p.26.

Looks at the history of Alberta's Native Homemakers' Clubs and the significant contributions of other smaller, localized Native organizations.