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Consultation Guidelines

Alternate Title
Aboriginal Interest in the Land
Alberta’s First Nations Consultation Guidelines on Land Management and Resource Development
Consultation in Alberta
Web Sites » Organizations
Author/Creator
BearPaw Media Productions
Brief outline of the Canadian and Alberta government's duty to consult with First Nations when economic development will impact their lands.
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Contact Investigations Outcomes of Canadian-Born Adults With Tuberculosis in Indigenous and non-Indigenous Populations in Alberta

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Lisa Eisenbeis
Zhiwei Gao
Courtney Heffernan
Wadieh Yacoub
Richard Long
Geetika Verma
Canadian Journal of Public Health, vol. 107, no. 1, 2016, pp. 106-111
Results revealed that 29% of the tuberculosis cases were Indigenous on reserve with 36% Indigenous off reserve.
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Contemporary Prairie Perceptions of Canada's Native Peoples

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Roger Gibbins
J. Rick Ponting


Prairie Forum, vol. 2, no. 1, May 1977, pp. 57-81
Examines a study conducted January and February 1976 regarding the perceptions by non-Indian prairie residents of Native peoples. Statistics show differences in perception were significant between respondents of different educational attainments and age.
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Continuing Care in Indigenous Communities: Guidebook

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Alberta Health Services
Outlines the different types of services which fall under the spectrum of continuing care and offers advice to communities wishing to provide services. Topics include performing a needs assessment, funding sources, building a business case, contract process, quality, safety and licensing requirements, and building design. Gives examples of leading practices.
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Copy of Treaty and Supplementary Treaty No. 7, Made 22nd Sept. and 4th Dec., 1877, between Her Majesty the Queen and the Blackfeet and other Indian Tribes, at the Blackfoot Crossing of Bow River and Fort Macleod

Alternate Title
Copy of Treaty and Supplementary Treaty #7, Made 22nd Sept. and 4th Dec., 1877
Copy of Treaty and Supplementary Treaty 7, Made 22nd Sept. and 4th Dec., 1877
Copy of Treaty and Supplementary Treaty Seven, Made 22nd Sept. and 4th Dec., 1877
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Government of Canada
Treaty between the Crown and Blackfeet, Blood, Piegan, Sarcee, and Stony Nations in what is now Alberta. Adhesion and Order in Council setting up Commission for Treaty No. 7 also included. Reprinted from Crown's text of Treaty edition of 1877.
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Copy of Treaty No. 6 Between Her Majesty the Queen and the Plain and Wood Cree Indians and Other Tribes of Indians at Fort Carlton, Fort Pitt and Battle River with Adhesions

Alternate Title
Copy of Treaty 6 Between Her Majesty the Queen and the Plains and Wood Cree Indians and Other Tribes of Indians at Fort Carlton, Fort Pitt and Battle River with Adhesions
Documents & Presentations
Covers land in what is now Alberta and Saskatchewan and includes adhesions in 1876, 1944, 1950, 1954, and 1956. Reprinted from the 1877 edition.
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Cost of the Revised Northern Food Basket in 2016-2017

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Nutrition North Canada (NNC)
Measures cost of a nutritious diet for a family of four for one week using standard food items. Used by Nutrition North Canada to determine subsidies. Table has been modified to show only the comparison with the base year, March 2011, and the yearly differences from March 2016 and March 2017.
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CPR Telegraph Ledger: The North-West Resistance

Archival » Archival Items
Author/Creator
Saskatchewan Archives
Online exhibition of communication between the military forces and the Canadian government during the conflict. Telegrams begin in days leading up to Battle of Fish Creek, after the initial Battle of Duck Lake, and after the Frog Lake Massacre.
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Creating a New Narrative: Empowering Indigenous Women through Entrepreneurship

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Impakt Marketing
Looks at current context in Alberta; need for gender-specific programming; issue of financing; lack of awareness of business opportunities and start-up resources; and need to build relationships in communities. Presents two-point plan to address needs of Indigenous women.
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Creation of Indian Reserves on the Canadian Prairies 1870-1885

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
D. Aidan McQuillan
Geographical Review, vol. 70, no. 4, October 1980, pp. 379-396
Examines government policy in the period 1870-1885 which forced both geographic redistribution and curtailed the traditional Aboriginal ways of life in the midst of rapidly changing ecological and economic conditions.
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Cree Code Talker

Alternate Title
National Screen Institute Aboriginal Documentary
Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
Alex Lazarowich
Cowboy Smithx
Cree Code Talkers Ltd.

Short documentary about Charles "Checker" Tomkins, a Métis from Grouard, Alberta, and his service during his attachment to the U.S. Air Force in World War II. 

Duration: 13:31.

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Cree Language Resources: An Annotated Bibliography

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Lawrence Barkwell
Norman Fleury
Material on: culture, history, mythology and language as well as separate sections for scholarly articles and theses.children's books, films, internet resources, music, recordings, curriculum materials, and textbooks.
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Cree Trickster Tales

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
E. Ahenakew
Journal of American Folklore, vol. 42, no. 166, October-December 1929, pp. 309-353
Series of Wesakaychak stories about the creation of humans, animals and nature.
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[Crime Report re Little Pine Reserve Indians ... Alleged Sun Dance]; [Re: Indian Sundance, Rocky Mountain House District, Alberta]

Alternate Title
[Selected RCMP Documents Regarding the Sun Dance]
Archival » Archival Items
Author/Creator
W. Kingston
A. H. McCormack
Native Studies Review, vol. 1, no. 1, pp. 93-95

First document is a report written by Kingston, dated July 6, 1928, asks for instructions regarding whether or not participants should be charged given the fact that the event did not appear to violate the Indian Act. Second document is a letter by McCormack, describing ceremonies which took place at Rocky Mountain House and Hobbema, Alberta.

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A Criteria and Indicators Approach to Community Development

Alternate Title
Working Paper (Sustainable Forest Management Network) ; 2002-2
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
David C. Natcher
Clifford G. Hickey
Working Paper (Sustainable Forest Management Network)
Describes the community-based process of the Little Red River Cree Nation and the development of a self-improving forest management system that is responsive to the values, expectations and changing needs of community members.
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Critical Indigenous Studies in the Classroom: Exploring 'The Local' Using Primary Evidence

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Chris Andersen
International Journal of Critical Indigenous Studies, vol. 5, no. 1, 2012, pp. 67-78
Professor discusses revisions he has made to formal writing requirements for his classes. Changes were undertaken to force students to think more deeply about the underlying racism which perpetuates the current status of Aboriginals in Canada.
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Cross-Cultural Employer-Employee Issues: Opportunity Report

Alternate Title
Report (Northern Labour Market Information Clearinghouse) ; no. 68
Documents & Presentations
Brief document outlines some of the conflicts that can occur between Aboriginal workers and non-Aboriginal employers, and makes suggestions as to how colleges could help to facilitate interactions.
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Crude Sacrifice: Pedagogical Guide

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Danielle Delhaes
Pierre Doyon
Clare Gabert
Guide to accompany film, Crude Sacrifice. Target audience ages 13 to 17. Contains questions, fun facts and eleven activities to help students develop a deeper understanding of the issues.
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CSCI Joe Doupe Lecture: End Stage Renal Disease Among Aboriginal People

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Brenda R. Hemmelgarn
Clinical and Investigative Medicine, vol. 29, no. 6, December 2006, pp. 383-387
Suggests two areas that need further research for Aboriginal people with end stage renal disease to increase their health outcomes and quality of life.
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Cultural Survival Canada - 15.4

Articles » General
Cultural Survival Quarterly, vol. 15, no. 4, A Decade of CSQ, Winter, 1991
Outlines recent court victories for the Grand Council of the Cree of Quebec, a reneged promise to the Lubicon Cree regarding logging in Alberta, and a fund-raising effort to offset lawyer fees for the people of Kanesatake.
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Culturally Relational Education in and With an Indigenous Community

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Dwayne Donald
Florence Glanfield
Gladys Sterenberg
in education exploring our connective educational landscape, vol. 17, no. 3, Autumn, 2011, p. [?]
Discusses the gap in mathematics quality and equity for Indigenous students and looks at solutions to address these issues based on a study done with Eagle Flight First Nation in Alberta.
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A Culture of Loss: The Mourning Period of Paper Indians

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Apryl Gladue
Canadian Woman Studies, vol. 26, no. 3/4, Indigenous Women in Canada: The Voices of First Nations, Inuit and Metis Women, Winter/Spring, 2008, pp. 204-207
Author reflects on the effects of her mixed heritage and non-Aboriginal upbringing in rural Alberta.
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Cumulative Effects Assessment for the Northern River Basins Study

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Joseph M. Culp
Kevin J. Cash
Frederick J. Wrona
Journal of Aquatic Ecosystem Stress and Recovery , vol. 8, no. 1, November 2000, pp. 87-94
Study conducted to assess the effects of development on the ecology of the Peace, Athabasca and Slave rivers.
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