British Columbia

Looks at anthropologist who had difficulty establishing himself professionally in the United States.

Anthropology and Sociology Thesis (M.A.)--University of British Columbia, 1974.

Book review of Canoe Crossings by Sanford Osler. Entire review section on one pdf. To access this review scroll to p. 151.

Comments on long distance journeys by canoe, the revival of canoe making and teaching respect for the water.

Anthropology Thesis (M.A.)--University of Victoria, 2015.

Handbook to assist First Nations school boards as they define their school's purpose, effectively direct school staff, plan for and monitor school growth, and ensure that their schools are places where First Nations learners can thrive.

Interdisciplinary Studies: Resource Management Science Thesis (M.Sc.)--The University of British Columbia, 1997.

Presents case studies of research projects in Lutsel K’e, NWT, Nain, Labrador, the Weenusk Cree Nation, Ontario, Lake Helen First Nation, Ontario and Aboriginal communities along the Pacific Rim National Park Reserve.

History Thesis (M.A.)--Univerity of Saskatchewan, 2010.

Reprint with new introduction. Originally published: Douglas & McIntyre, 1985.

Compares cardiovascular structure and function between Indigenous and age- and sex-matched European-descendant young adults.

Results of field-test designed to determine whether the Model was viable, practical, and culturally appropriate. Involved 13 high school students from British Columbia.

Context is British Columbia, with particular attention to Treaty 8 territory in the northeastern region of the province.

British Columbia diocese to close due financial impact of residential school lawsuits.

Diocese may be forced into bankruptcy rather than being able to declare it voluntarily.

Diocese still plans to close in 12 months due to financial repercussions of residential school lawsuits, but continues discussions with government representatives.

Political Science Thesis (M.A.)--The University of British Columbia, 1976

Field study based on interviews and information sessions aimed at gathering information about the use of medicinal plants by the Carrier people of northcentral British Columbia.

Website contains news, resources and links to health services, family support services, child and family services, research and development, and family justice.

Study gives an assessment of environmental and socio-economic impacts of the pipeline, overview of infringement on Aboriginal title and rights by the pipeline, and concerns voiced by the Carrier Sekani community.

Book review of Carrying on Irregardless edited by Peter Morin, Martine J. Reid, and Mike Robinson. Entire book review section on one pdf. To access this review scroll to p. 157.

Book review of: Carvings and Commerce by Michael D. Hall and Pat Glascock, with contributions from Robert Davidson, Kate Duncan, Aaron Glass, Aldona Jonaitis, Christopher W. Smith and Charlotte Townsend-Gault. Entire book review section on one pdf. To access this review scroll to p. 137.

Discusses ramifications of the courts' ruling on a case which alleged discrimination on the part of the federal government's Pilot Sales Program, a program which allowed Aboriginals preferential treatment not only for sustenance salmon fishing, but for commercial purposes as well.

Looks at a set of entertaining DVD's designed to promote awareness of the Essential Skills program.

Discusses a program which provides unemployed Aboriginal youth the targeted training they need to obtain either advanced training or employment in a specific occupation or trade.

Description and evaluation of project which involved researching, writing, producing, and delivering a play about the impact of residential schools. Uses project files, key informant interviews, and documents and data collected by community support coordinator.

Comments on a program designed to help students identify, plan, implement and evaluate a community project.

Discusses current practices for training, supporting and offering professional development to literacy practitioners.

Outlines recommendations for a strategy on engagement in the liquefied natural gas industry.

Discusses the role of the eluchon fish, found in the Nass River Valley of British Columbia, in the lives of the Nisga'a people.

Website contains information on the destruction of Aboriginal heritage trees by industrial logging and it impact on First Nations identity and culture. Includes links to resources on totem poles and European trees,and related stories, digital media, and galleries.

Fourth edition.

Third edition.

Book review: Cedar by Hilary Stewart. Scroll down to page 59 to read review.

Health Care and Epidemiology Thesis (M.Sc.)--University of British Columbia, 2009.

Brief comment on a study which revealed links between intergenerational trauma and the rates of HIV and Hepatitis C in young Aboriginal people in British Columbia.

Health Care and Epidemiology Thesis (M.Sc.)--University of British Columbia, 2009.

Health Care and Epidemiology Thesis (M.Sc.)--The University of British Columbia, 2007.

Examines the link between sexual abuse and negative health outcomes such as mental, sexual and drug-related vulnerabilities.

Identifies risk factors in Aboriginal youth living in British Columbia.

Healthcare and Epidemiology Thesis (Ph.D.)--The University of British Columbia (Vancouver), 2014.

Public Policy Thesis (M.P.P.)--Simon Fraser University, 2008.

Social Work Thesis (M.S.W.)--University of Victoria, 2021.

Includes history of Gross Domestic Product as a measure of wellbeing, discussion of other methods including those developed by Indigenous peoples, and the rationale for creating different indices.

Website provides links to information on health news, the Network Environments for Aboriginal Research BC (NEARBC) program, research, publications, and archive for past news articles.

Project created to understand the Stó:lõ people by mapping and documenting the tunnel stories to produce a holistic view of their connection to sacred and physical geography. Project for Ethnohistory Field School 2009.

Discusses a nursing practice & education environment that supports the development of a student-centered learning process that would include Aboriginal values and beliefs.

Looks at the impact of Indigenous knowledge research projects on collaborative and community-based research in British Columbia.