Modifying Photovoice For Community-Based Participatory Indigenous Research

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Heather Casteden
Theresa Garvin
Huu-ay-aht First Nation
Social Science and Medicine, vol. 66, no. 6, March 2008, pp. 1393-1405
Description
Evaluates the use of photovoice, a research method that uses participant photography and dialogue to create social change, which was used in a research partnership with the Huu-ay-aht First Nation.
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Monsieur Batoche

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Diane Payment
Saskatchewan History, vol. 32, no. 3, Autumn, 1979, pp. 81-103
Description
Author used government records, correspondence of the Oblats de Marie Immaculée, homestead files, and Métis testimony to illustrate the far reaching influence of the Métis generally, and specifically of the family and community of François-Xavier Letendre dit Batoche in the North West in the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. Entire issue on one .pdf, scroll to p.81.
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More Than Words: Outlining Preconditions to Collaboration Among First Nations, the Federal Government, and the Provincial Government

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Nathalie Lachance
Teresa Rose
International Indigenous Policy Journal, vol. 11, no. 2, 2020, pp. 1-24
Description

Looks at the work towards creating a more collaborative relationship between the different levels of government and its Indigenous populations.  In particular the articles focuses on the precondition phase of the collaboration process.  

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Mortality Rates in First Nations in Alberta

Alternate Title
First Nations - Health Trends Alberta ; February 23, 2016
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Alberta First Nations Information Governance Centre
Description
Presents age-standardized mortality rates for all causes of death in both males and females for 172 countries and for non-First nations and First Nations in Alberta separately.
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Mother Earth's Children's Charter School in Canada: Imagining a New Story of School

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Marni Pearce
Charlene Crowe
Martha Letendre
Charlie Letendre
Lola Baydala
Childhood Education, vol. 81, no. 6, Education of the Aboriginal and Indigenous Child: Global Perspectives and Practices, 2005, pp. 343-348
Description
Looks at inspiration behind school and the philosophy which focuses on respect for Mother Earth and medicine wheel teachings.
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Muskeg Lake Cree Nation Housing Committee: Survey of Muskeg Lake Cree Nation Band Members to Support the Design of an Affordable Housing Program: Final Report

E-Books
Author/Creator
Affordable Housing Program Development Committe
Description
Outlines the results of initial survey conducted to gather information on urban band members' wants, needs and abilities in the area of home ownership. Report forms part of the Bridges and Foundations Project on Urban Aboriginal Housing.
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My Grandmother Olive

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Naomi Szigeti
Native Studies Review, vol. 21, no. 2, Special Issue, 2012, pp. 53-58
Description
Grand-daughter Naomi Szigeti discusses her time spent living with grandmother Olive Dickason in Edmonton and the influence she had on her.
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My Life in an Indian Residential School

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Pauline Dempsey
Alberta History, vol. 59, no. 2, Spring, 2011, p. 22
Description
Presents a personal narrative of Pauline Gladstone, who discusses her experiences growing up at St. Paul's Indian Residential School.
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Mycobacterium Tuberculosis Infection in First Nations Preschool Children in Alberta: Implications for BCG (Bacille Calmette-Guérin) Vaccine Withdrawal

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Sandy Jacobs
Andrea Warman
Natalie Roehrig
Wadieh Yacoub
Chandrani Wijayasinghe
et al.
Canadian Journal of Public Health, vol. 98, no. 2, March/April 2007, pp. 116-120
Description
Discusses a survey undertaken to determine the annual risk of infection (ARI) in First Nations preschoolers.
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Nápi and the City: Blackfoot Creation Narratives Revisited

Alternate Title
[First Nations, First Thoughts Conference]
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Tim W. Patterson
Martin J.D. Whittles
Description
Explains how original Old Man Creator stories are dynamic in their approach to explaining the city and contemporary urban issues.
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National Aboriginal Youth Suicide Prevention Strategy: Multiple Case Study of Community Initiatives

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
J. Bradley Cousins
Danielle Descent
Michelle Kinney
Meredith Moore
José Pruden ... [et al.]
Description
Focuses on four programs: 'Journey into Wellness' (J2W) project of the Battlefords Tribal Council Indian Health Services; 'Projet Pairs-aidants' in Uashat mak Mani-utenam (Québec); 'Kayaking and Youth Support' in Hope and Nain, Labrador; and the Hobbema Community Cadet Corps Program in Alberta.
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Les Nations 2022

Alternate Title
Populations autochtones au Qébic 2022 = Indigenous Populations in Quebec 2022
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Department of Natural Resources Canada
Description
Map with additional information on community name, and number of residents and non-residents.
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Native Image: Past Images of Native Health Care

Alternate Title
Past Images of Native Health Care
Images » Photographs
Native Studies Review, vol. 5, no. 1, Native Health Research in Canada, 1989, pp. [215-231]
Description
Black and white archival photographs depicting the changes in Aboriginal health care practices.
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Native Images: Images of the Prairie North at the Turn of the Century

Alternate Title
Images of the Prairie North at the Turn of the Century
Images » Photographs
Author/Creator
Frank J.P Crean
Native Studies Review , vol. 7, no. 1, pp. 103-127
Description
Archival black and white photographs taken between 1908 and 1909 during the Frank J. Crean exploration expedition ranging from the Saskatchewan River valley to the Athabaska River and Portage la Loche in the east.
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Native Migrant Labour in the Southern Alberta Sugar-beet Industry: Coercion and Paternalism in the Recruitment of Labour

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Ron Laliberte
Vic Satzewich
Canadian Review of Sociology and Anthropology, vol. 36, no. 1, February 1999, pp. 65-85
Description
Looks at the employment of Aboriginal workers in Alberta during the 1950's and 1960's and describes migrant labour policies as well as public welfare programs.
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Native People in Areas of Internal National Expansion

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
D.E. Sanders
Saskatchewan Law Review, vol. 38, no. 1, 1974, pp. 63-87
Description
Examines issues of native land claims affected by different projects like the Bennett Dame in the Peace-Athabasca Delta area.
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Native Reclamation

Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Vivian Hansen
The Beaver, vol. 84, no. 4, August/September 2004, p. 46
Description
Book review of: The Vengeful Wife & and Other Blackfoot Stories by Hugh A. Dempsey.
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