Red Crow Celebrates 25th Year of Educational Vision

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Mary Weasel Fat
Tribal College Journal of American Indian Higher Education, vol. 23, no. 3, Technology and Culture, Spring, 2012
Description
Looks at an anniversary celebration of a First Nations educational institute which was highlighted by a powwow.
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Red Crow Community College

Web Sites » Organizations
Description
Website for a community college that provides adult, post-secondary, community, vocational, and technical education.
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Redskins, Tricksters and Puppy Stew

Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
Drew Hayden Taylor
Description
Documentary looks at Aboriginal comedy across Canada featuring comedians Don Kelly, Sharon Shorty and Jack Bear. Duration: 54:30.
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Reducing the Rates: A Proposed Plan of Action for HIV / AIDS and HCV Patient Care and Research in Saskatchewan: Report on Prairie HIV / HCV Benchmark Meeting, Regina SK

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Cara Spence Gress
Stryker Calvez
Ryan Meili
Description
Statistics for provinces of Manitoba, Saskatchewan, Alberta, and British Columbia as well as regional reports for La Ronge, Meadow Lake, Prince Albert, Saskatoon, Regina and rural First Nations communities located in Northern Saskatchewan.
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Regional Longitudinal Health Survey Report: Alberta 2002-2003

Alternate Title
Alberta First Nations Regional Longitudinal Health Survey 2002/03
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Rhonda King Blood
Description
Statistics gathered from nine First Nations: Alexander First Nation, Kapawe’no First Nation, Siksika Nation, Blood Tribe, Nakoda Bearspaw Nation, Sucker Creek First Nation, Driftpile First Nation, Piikani First Nation, and Swan River First Nation. Response divided into adults, youth and children.
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Regulatory Tribunals and Aboriginal Consultation

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Nigel Bankes
Resources (Canadian Institute of Resources Law), vol. 82, Spring, 2003, pp. [1]-7
Description
Discusses the duty of consultation, its' sources and upon whom the duty is imposed.
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Reminiscences of 1885

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Bertie W. Antrobus
William D. Antrobus
Alberta History, vol. 60, no. 1, Winter, 2012, pp. 23-26
Description
Looks at comments made by Bertie Antrobus, of Fort Macleod, during the Riel Rebellion and ten years later.
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Report Investigating the Learning Styles of Aboriginal Students

Alternate Title
Report (Northern Labour Market Information Clearinghouse) ; no. 105
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Jim Klingle
Description
Examines cultural and environmental influences on Aboriginal learners and distance education delivery practices. Provides recommendations for distance programming.
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Report on Aboriginal Labour Force Participation in Alberta

Alternate Title
Report (Northern Labour Market Information Clearinghouse) ; no. 108
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Wendy Doughty
Jim Klingle
Description
Combines primary data gathered through interviews with career counsellors, employment/job placement specialists, and people responsible for employment training programs with data from 1996 Census and national, provincial and local reports.
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Report on the Health Status and Health Needs of Aboriginal Children and Youth

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Southern Alberta Child & Youth Health Network
Calgary Health Region Aboriginal Health Program
Description
Results of community consultation process and literature review focus on incorporation of both Aboriginal and western perspectives for health improvement as well as current strengths and weaknesses.
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Report on the Mediation of the Blood Tribe / Kainaiwa Akers Surrender Negotiations

E-Books
Author/Creator
Indian Claims Commission
Description
Historical background and submissions to Indian Claims Commission (ICC) regarding settlement of unlawful taking by Canada of 440 acres of mineral-rich land without consent or compensation. The parties settled, the agreement was ratified; Canada paid out compensation. [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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Report on the Sarcee Indians

E-Books » Chapters
Author/Creator
Edward Francis Wilson
Horatio Hale
Description
Part of the 1888 Report on the North-Western Tribes of Canada.
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Reserving Identities

Alternate Title
Asha Reports
Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
Asha Siad
Levi First Charger
Casey Eagle Speaker
Kristy North Peigan
Carissa Auger
Description
Looks at the challenges faced by Aboriginal youth who are trying to find a balance between maintaining cultural roots and living in the mainstream world. Duration: 31:30.
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Reshaping Classroom and School Contexts: Learning From Stories of Aboriginal Children and Families

Alternate Title
McDowell Foundation Research Project ; no. 69
Teaching and Learning Research Exchange
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Janice Huber
Jean Clandinin
Marilyn Huber
Karen Keats Whelan
Dawna Labbé ... [et al.]
McDowell Foundation Research Project
Description
Looks at shared stories of experiences by Aboriginal children and families and shared experiences of white teachers. Report is the result of a two year investigation.
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Residential Schooling at Fort Chipewyan and Fort Resolution 1874-1973

Alternate Title
Symposium on the History of the Oblates in Western and Northern Canada ; 2nd
[Centre for the Study of North American Religion Series; no. 1]
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Robert Carney
Western Oblate Studes, vol. 2, 1992, pp. [115-138]
Description
Explores historical and contemporary issues at Holy Angels and St. Joseph's Schools.
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Resiliant Singer was Passionate About Healing

Alternate Title
Resilent Singer was Passionate About Healing
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Dianne Meili
Windspeaker, vol. 30, no. 12, March 2013, p. 30
Description

Looks at a performer who used music and song to help overcome abuse, violence and trauma faced during her life.

Entire issue on one pdf. To access article scroll to p.30.

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Resistance, Determination and Perseverance of the Lubicon Cree Women

Alternate Title
In the Way of Development: Indigenous Peoples, Life Projects and Globalization
E-Books » Chapters
Author/Creator
Dawn Martin-Hill
Description
Presents life stories from the women of Lubicon Cree Nation. Chapter 18 from In the Way of Development: Indigenous Peoples, Life Projects and Globalization edited by Mario Blaser, Harvey A. Feit and Glenn McRae.
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Resource Compensation and Negotiation Support in an Aboriginal Context: Using Community-Based Multi-Attribute Analysis to Evaluate Non-Market Losses

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Timothy L. McDaniels
William Trousdale
Ecological Economics, vol. 55, no. 2, November 2005, pp. 173-186
Description
Discusses an approach to valuation that employs concepts and methods of decision analysis, informed by behavioral decision research, in an applied context.
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Resource Rents from Aboriginal Lands in Canada: A Report Prepared for the Canadian Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Hugh M. Grant
Description
Discusses appropriate measurement of costs and benefits of resource development, Aboriginal self-determination over economic development, and the potential of revenue sharing to producing viable Aboriginal economies. Looks at four case studies: hydro-electric projects in Northern Manitoba; military use of land in Nunavik; oil and gas development in Alberta; and resource development in Saskatchewan.
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Resource Wealth: Opportunities & Challenges

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Diana Gibson
Northern Public Affairs, vol. 1, Special Issue: Pathways to Prosperity: The Northern Governance and Economy Conference, 2013, pp. [43-47]
Description
Looks at several different resource developments as case studies.
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Restoring the Blessings of the Morning Star: Childbirth and Maternal-Infant Health for First Nations Near Edmonton, Alberta

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Adrienne Dawn Wiebe
Sylvia Barton
Laura Auger
Em Pijl-Zieber
Caroline Foster-Boucher
Aboriginal Policy Studies, vol. 5, no. 1, 2015, pp. 47-68
Description
Interviewed 75 Cree and Stoney women and found a feeling of loss and geographic separation from elders, family and community as pregnancy care moved out of the community.
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Results of a Culturally Relevant, Physical Activity-Based Wellness Program for Urban Indigenous Women in Alberta, Canada

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Sonja Wicklum
Megan Sampson
Rita Henderson
Shelley Wiart
Grace Perez ... [et al.]
International Journal of Indigenous Health, vol. 14, no. 2, Growing Roots of Indigenous Wellbeing, October 31, 2019, pp. 169-204
Description
Study evaluates the impact of an eight week wellness program designed to support Indigenous women’s efforts to increase physical activity levels, improve nutrition, and develop support systems for improved health. Results show that program was well-received and has potential for wider implementation.
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Resurgence of Early Congenital Syphilis in Alberta

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Ameeta Eshri Singh
Karen Sutherland
Bonita Lee
Joan Louise Robinson
Tom Wong
CMAJ: Canadian Medical Association Journal, vol. 177, no. 1, July 3, 2007, pp. 33-36
Description
Argues that women should be rescreened in geographic areas that are experiencing outbreaks, like those affecting Aboriginal communities.
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