Indian Record (XXXI, No. 1, January, 1968)

Documents & Presentations
Description
"National publication for the Indians of Canada." Focus on Indigenous issues, events at residential schools and legal decisions. Previously published as Indian Missionary Record . Articles reflect the attitudes and policies of the time.
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Indian Record (XXXI, No. 7, August-September, 1968)

Documents & Presentations
Description
"National publication for the Indians of Canada." Focus on Indigenous issues, events at residential schools and legal decisions. Previously published as Indian Missionary Record . Articles reflect the attitudes and policies of the time.
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Indian Record (XXXII, Nos. 6 and 7, June-July, 1969)

Documents & Presentations
Description
"National publication for the Indians of Canada." Focus on Indigenous issues, events at residential schools and legal decisions. Previously published as Indian Missionary Record. Articles reflect the attitudes and policies of the time.
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Indian Reserved Water Rights

Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Jill E. Martin
American Indian Quarterly, vol. 24, no. 4, Fall, 2000, pp. 660-662
Description
Book review of: Indian Reserved Water Rights by Jill E. Martin.
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Indian Reserved Water Rights: Should Canadian Courts "Nod Approval" to the Winters Doctrine and What Are the Implications for Saskatchewan If They Do?

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Kristy Pozniak
Saskatchewan Law Review, vol. 69, no. 1, 2006, pp. 251-267
Description
Discusses the U.S. doctrine which states that when a reservation is created, water is reserved to satisfy the needs of the reservation, and the ramifications if Canada adopts a similar policy.
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The Indian Treaties of the North West

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Douglas Kemp
Manitoba Pageant, vol. 5, no. 3, April 1960, p. [?]
Description
Brief description of theTreaties that were concluded between 1871 and 1877.
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Indian Water Rights on the Prairies

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Richard H. Bartlett
Manitoba Law Journal, vol. 11, 1980-1981, pp. 59-90
Description
Examination of the rights of Aboriginal people of Alberta, Saskatchewan and Manitoba regarding the use and control of water on reserve lands.
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"Indians Camping on the Bow."

Images » Photographs
Description
An image of a small camp next to a river, probably the Bow River in southern Alberta. There is a teepee structure with no covering, a Red River style cart, several horses, and one woman stands alone at the far left.
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Indigenizing the Academy: Confronting "Contentious Ground"

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Jacqueline Ottmann
Morning Watch, vol. 40, no. 3-4, Indigenizing the Academy, Winter, 2013, pp. 8-24
Description
Answers the questions: "Why Indigenize the academy? What does it mean to Indigenize the academy? How can the academy be Indigenized?
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Indigenous Business Women

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Indian Business Corporation (IBC)
Description
Reports results of meetings held with 33 Business women in Alberta in order to assess the success of the IBC Women's Loan Fund.
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Indigenous Early Learning & Child Care (IELCC) Environmental Scan: Alberta Region

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Cora Voyageur
Description
Study included engagement sessions in Treaty Six, Seven and Eight regions, literature review, and examination of primary data from Aboriginal Head Start in Urban and Northern Communities (AHSUNC) Aboriginal Head Start on Reserve (AHSOR) and First Nations and Inuit Child Care Initiative (FNICCI) sites.
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Indigenous Experiences with Online Voting

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
[Nicole Goodman
Chelsea Gabel]
Description
Includes background information on governance, elections and ratification processes, discussion of current climate, benefits and barriers, and three cases studies: Wasauksing First Nation, Nipissing First Nation, and Tsuut’ina Nation.
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Indigenous Literature Kit: Growing Our Collective Understanding of Truth and Reconciliation: Kindergarten - Grade 12

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Billie-Jo Grant
Charlotte Kirchner
Phyllis Kelly
Nicole Wenger
Rhonda Nixon
Description
For each title there is an annotation as well as information on related titles, terms and key concepts, sensitivities, themes and topics at a glance, recommended grade level, and project, ideas and activities. Although developed to be used with Alberta curriculum, most information is applicable elsewhere.
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Indigenous Pedagogy: Storytelling as a Foundation to Literacy Development for Aboriginal Children: Culturally and Developmentally Appropriate Practices

Alternate Title
Storytelling as a Foundation to Literacy Development for Aboriginal Children: Culturally and Developmentally Appropriate Practices
Walking Together: First Nations, Métis and Inuit Perspectives in Curriculum
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Anne McKeough
Stan Bird
Erin Tourigny
Angela Romaine
Susan Graham ... [et al.]
Description
Argues the importance of early literacy development through the use of traditional oral narrative by teachers and students.
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Indigenous Peoples’ Land And Resource Rights

Alternate Title
Research Paper (National Centre for First Nations Governance)
Research Paper for the National Centre for First Nations Governance
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Robert B. Anderson
Bettina Schneider
Bob Kayseas
Description
Examines Roque Roldán Ortiga’s six criteria for judging the quality of a particular land and resources rights regime with regards to Indigenous governments; and looks at how those criteria can be used to measure the degree to which Aboriginal peoples in Canada have been successful with their struggle to have of their land, resource and other rights recognized.
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Indigenous Student Success Survey (2021) Report

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Florence Glanfield
Nathalie Kermoal
Kelsey Lindquist
Megan Parrish
Description

Questions were asked about demographics, educational background and aspirations, factors of success, barriers to success, funding, support services, adverse experiences, COVID-19 pandemic, and inclusion of Indigenous peoples and knowledges on campus.

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Indigenous Tourism Development in Southern Alberta, Canada: Tentative Engagement

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Claudia Notzke
Journal of Sustainable Tourism, vol. 12, no. 1, 2004, pp. 29-54
Description
Examines the current issues in the Aboriginal tourism industry and the growth potential for a sustainable form of tourism including the development of an Aboriginal tourism product; market reconnaissance and market development; and the evolution of a partnership between Aboriginal tourism product suppliers and the travel trade.
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Indigenous Voices

Web Sites » Organizations
Author/Creator
Virtual Museum of Métis History and Culture
Description
Collection includes Métis oral histories in heritage languages and a selection of children's books in Michif-Cree and English.
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Indigenous Voices, Indigenous Histories, Part IV: Gathering Gum from the Silver Pine: A Cree Woman’s Dream and the Battle of Belly River Crossing

Alternate Title
Indigenous Voices, Indigenous Histories, Part 4: Gathering Gum from the Silver Pine: A Cree Woman’s Dream and the Battle of Belly River Crossing
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
David T. McNab
Saskatchewan History, vol. 52, no. 2, Fall, 2000, pp. 15-27
Description
Describes the last large battle that between the Nehiyawak (Cree nation) and the Niitsitapi or Siksikaitsitapi (Blackfoot Confederacy)—Kainai (Blood), Siksika (Blackfoot), Piikani (Piegan)—and compares the two nations oral histories of the event, highlighting the difference in the perception of events, but the agreement in the final outcome. Entire Issue on one .pdf, scroll to page 15.
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ÎNÎHIYAWÎTWÂW ‘THEY ARE SPEAKING CREE’: CREE LANGUAGE USE AND ISSUES IN NORTHERN ALBERTA, CANADA

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Clinton N. Westman
Christine Schreyer
International Journal of the Sociology of Language, vol. 230, 2014, pp. 115-140
Description
Looks at the status of the Cree-speaking communities in Northern Alberta, which is argued is its own distinct dialect called Northern Cree, and the challenges they face ahead to maintain their language's relevance and prestige.
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Injuries among Members of the Métis Nation of Alberta, 2013

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Diana C. Sanchez-Ramirez
Sara Hassen Parker
Jason Randall
Lawrence W. Svenson
Don Voaklander
Description
Injury-related health services usage (hospitalizations and visits to emergency rooms) and mortality were calculated and compared to the general population of Alberta
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Injury Mortality Rates in Native and Non-Native Children: A Population-Based Study

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
A. Robertson Harrop
Rollin F. Brant
William A. Ghali
Colin Macarthur
Public Health Reports, vol. 122, no. 3, May-June 2007, pp. 339-347
Description
Looks at trends in injury mortality rates over a 10 year period in Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal children. Shows a higher rate for injury mortality in Aboriginal children than non-Aboriginal children.
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Injury-related Health Services Use and Mortality Rates among Métis People in Alberta

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Diana C Sanchez-Ramirez
Yan Chen
Jason R. Randall
M. Jill Sporidis
Larry Svenson ... [et al.]
Canadian Journal of Public Health , vol. 110, no. 4, August 2019, pp. 422-429
Description
Population-based descriptive epidemiological study uses data collected by the Alberta Ministry of Health (AH), in 2013 to examine injury-related hospital admissions and emergency department visits among Métis Albertans. Findings indicate a higher rate of injury related health-care needs among Métis people in Alberta.
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Inquiry into the Treaty Land Entitlement Claim of the Fort McKay First Nation

E-Books
Author/Creator
Indian Claims Commission
Description
Historical background, analyses and recommendations from Indian Claims Commission (ICC) hearing on the issue of whether, under Treaty 8, the correct allotment of land had been reserved. ICC ruled that the land entitlement had not been fully satisfied and recommended that the claim be negotiated under the Specific Claims Policy. [This file has been saved and made available online with permission from the Indian Claims Commission website before it closed down in March 2009.]
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Insights from a Jordan’s Principle Child First Initiative in Alberta: Implications for Advancing Health Equity for First Nations Children

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Alison Gerlach
Meghan Sangster
Vandna Sinha
First Nations Health Consortium
International Journal of Indigenous Health, vol. 15, no. 1, 2020, pp. 21-33
Description

Examines the implementation of Canada's Child First Initiative and some of the challenges that it faced.

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