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A Forest of Family Trees: Rupert's Land Roots in Western Canada

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Jennifer Brown
Canadian Issues, New Frontiers in Our History: 100 Years of Alberta and Saskatchewan in Confederation, Winter, 2005, pp. 25-27
Explores the relationships between Aboriginal women and HBC employees and the resulting expanded families of offspring. To access article scroll to p. 25
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Forging the Prairie West

Book Reviews
Author/Creator
George Hoffman
Prairie Forum, vol. 23, no. 2, Fall, 1998, pp. 290-292
Book review of: Forging the Prairie West by John Herd Thompson.
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Fort McKay Group of Companies

Alternate Title
Case Studies in Aboriginal Business
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Erin Bragg
Case Studies in Aboriginal Business
Brief case study of construction and service companies owned and operated by the Fort McKay First Nation.
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Foster Child

Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
Gil Cardinal
Documentary about Mètis filmmaker Gil Cardinal's search for his family roots. Duration: 43:05.
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Fragmentation and Realignment: The Continuing Cycle of Métis and Non-Status Indian Political Organizations in Canada

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Joe Sawchuk
Native Studies Review, vol. 10, no. 2, 1995, pp. 77-95
Outlines four major change agents operating on Aboriginal political organizations on the prairies: external politics; internal politics; negotiation of ethno-Aboriginal identities; perceived effectiveness of the organizations.
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A Framework for Effective Industry/First Nations Collaboration: A Case Study of the Partnership Between the Alexis First Nation and Millar Western Forest Products Ltd.

Alternate Title
A Framework for Effective Industry / First Nations Collaboration: A Case Study of the Partnership Between the Alexis First Nation and Millar Western Forest Products Ltd
Theses
Author/Creator
Pia Wilkinson Chapman
Anthropology Thesis (M.A.)--University of Alberta, 2004.
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Framing Canada's Aboriginal Peoples: A Comparative Analysis of Indigenous and Mainstream Television News

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Brad Clark
Canadian Journal of Native Studies, vol. 34, no. 2, 2014, pp. 41-64
Compares coverage of events on Global Television, the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC), and CTV to that of the Aboriginal Peoples Television Network (APTN). Stories covered: shooting of Chelsea Yellowbird, vote buying at Esgenoopetitj First Nation, Air Canada, Winnipeg and First Nation flood evacuees, Truth and Reconciliation Commission, and Keystone XL pipeline protest.
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Frank Oliver's Journey to Edmonton 1876

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Frank Oliver
Alberta History, vol. 51, no. 2, Spring, 2003, pp. 2-11
Description of his trek across western Canada. This article first appeared in The Country Guide September 15, 1928.
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The French Presence in the West, 1734-1874

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Cornelius J. Jaenen
Manitoba History, no. 24, Autumn, 1992, p. [?]
Overview of the role the French played in the history of the Prairies.
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Friends of the Michel Society Inquiry: 1958 Enfranchisement Claim

E-Books
Author/Creator
Indian Claims Commission
Historical background and submissions to Indian Claims Commission (ICC) whether descendents and former members of the Michel Band are entitled to be recognized as members under the Indian Act. ICC concluded Canada has no obligation to recognize or reconstitute the Band; ICC recommended the claim regarding invalid reserve surrenders be submitted to Specific Claims. [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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The Frog Lake Reader

Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Mary Horodyski
Prairiefire Review of Books, vol. 10, no. 3, 2010, p. [?]
Book review of: The Frog Lake Reader by Myrna Kostash.
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Funding Yet to be Secured for Additional Year

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Shari Narine
Windspeaker, vol. 29, no. 1, April 2011, p. 8

Reports on the decision to add one more year to the mandate of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission in Canada regarding the Residential School Settlement Agreement.

Entire issue on one pdf. To access article scroll to p.8.

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Further Reading: [Book Reviews]

Book Reviews
Journal of Aboriginal Health, vol. 1, no. 1, Governance of Aboriginal Health, January 2004, pp. 96-97
Book reviews of: Colonizing Bodies: Aboriginal Health and Healing in British Columbia, 1900-50 by Mary-Ellen Kelm and Akak'stiman: A Blackfoot Framework for Decision Making and Mediation Processes by Reg Crowshoe, Sybille Manneschmidt.
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[The Future of First Nations, Inuit, and Métis Broadcasting: Conversation & Convergence Series: Edmonton Gathering, April 21st, 2017]

Web Sites » Organizations
Author/Creator
Chelsea Vowel
Molly Swain
Lauren Crazybull
Jodi Stonehouse
Les Carpenter
Rob McMahon
Michael Lithgow
Includes links to program, summary, and audio of three panel discussions. Pt. 1: World-Building in the Dystopian Now: Imagining and Podcasting Indigenous Futures featuring Chelsea Vowel, Molly Swain, and Lauren Crazybull. Review of conversations in Winnipeg and Iqaluit. Pt. 2: Revitalizing Indian Story-telling in the Media featuring Jodi Stonehouse. Discussion on Canadian Radio-Television and Telecommunications Commission (CTRC) process and policy. Pt.
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Gathering Held to Help Heal the Spirit

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Laura Stevens
Debora Steel
Windspeaker, vol. 24, no. 6, September 2006, p. 12

Reports on leadership exchanges at the fifth global Healing Our Spirit Worldwide (HOSW) conference held in Edmonton that discussed healing initiatives, traditional solutions to health concerns, and aboriginal youth issues.

Entire issue on one pdf. To access article scroll to p.12.

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Giving Voice to First Nations Youth Leadership

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Michael Lickers
Canadian Journal of Native Studies, vol. 37, no. 1, 2015, pp. 65-93
Author examines the leadership narratives of 30 Indigenous youth in the context of contemporary Indigenous and Western theories and practices of leadership. Makes recommendations for supporting Indigenous youth to develop leadership skills and practices.
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