Former Cariboo Diocese Requests Episcopal Help

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Solange De Santis
Anglican Journal, vol. 129, no. 8, October 2003, p. 6
Description
Anglican Parishes of the Central Interior, replacement for the diocese that folded under financial strain of residential school settlements, asks to be allowed to elect an assistant bishop.
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The Fort Victoria and Other Vancouver Island Treaties, 1850-1854

Alternate Title
BC Archives MS-0772
Register of Land Purchases from Indians
Archival » Archival Items
Description
Copies of pages in the Register of Land Purchases from Indians and additional pages recording other agreements made by the Hudson's Bay Company in Nanaimo and Fort Rupert, which were also known as the Douglas treaties.
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The Fort Victoria Treaties

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Wilson Duff
BC Studies, no. 3, Fall, 1969, pp. 3-57
Description
Looks at Songhees history and eleven Fort Victoria treaties for 1850 and 1852 in which Indian title to lands between Sooke and Saanich were terminated.
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Forty-Fifth Annual Report of the Bureau of American Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1927-1928

E-Books
Author/Creator
H. W. Dorsey
Description
Report includes the following papers: Report of the Chief Clerk by H. W. Dorsey The Salishan Tribes of the Western Plateaus by James A. Teit, edited by Franz Boas Tattooing and Face and Body Painting of the Thompson Indians, British Columbia by James A. Teit, edited by Franz Boas Ethnobotany of the Thompson Indians of British Columbia by Elsie Viault Steedman The Osage Tribe: Rite of the Wa-xo'-be by Francis La Flesche
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Forty-First Annual Report of the Bureau of American Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1919-1924

E-Books
Author/Creator
J. Walter Fewkes
Description
Report includes the following papers: Reports of the Chief by J. Walter Fewkes Coiled Basketry in British Columbia and Surrounding Region by H. K. Haeberlin, James A Teit, and Helen H. Roberts, under the direction of Franz Boas Two Prehistoric Villages in Middle Tennessee by William Edward Myer
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Fostering Indigeneity: The Role of Aboriginal Mothers and Aboriginal Early Child Care in Responses to Colonial Foster-Care Interventions

Alternate Title
Until Our Hearts Are on the Ground: Aboriginal Mothering, Oppression, Resistance, and Rebirth
E-Books » Chapters
Author/Creator
Margo Greenwood
Sarah De Leeuw
Description
Suggests that educating Aboriginal families in Indigenous ways of knowing and being would reduce child welfare interventions by territorial, provincial and federal governments. Chapter from Until Our Hearts Are on the Ground: Aboriginal Mothering, Oppression, Resistance, and Rebirth edited by Jeanette Corbiere Lavell and Dawn Memee Lavell-Harvard. Scroll down to read chapter.
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Four Northwest Coast Museums: Travel Reflections

Alternate Title
Exhibiting Cultures: The Poetics and Politics and Museum Display
E-Books » Chapters
Author/Creator
James Clifford
Description
Describes and compares the treatment of art in the Royal British Columbia Museum, U'mista Cultural Centre, Kwagiulth Museum and Cultural Centre, and University of British Columbia Museum of Anthropology. Chapter fourteen from Exhibiting Cultures: The Poetics of Museum Display edited by Ivan Karp and Steven D. Lavine.
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Framing Indigenous Bioenergy Partnerships

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Melanie Zurba
Ryan Bullock
International Indigenous Policy Journal, vol. 9, no. 3, Special Issue: Indigenous Peoples, Climate Change, and Environmental Stewardship, July 2018, p. Article 5
Description
Contextualizes the issues by focusing on published literature on energy and allied renewable resources partnerships with Indigenous communities; analyzes the social, perspective and issue, and problem and solution frames.
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The Fraser Canyon Encountered

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Cole Harris
BC Studies, no. 94, The Historical Geography of British Columbia, Summer, 1992, pp. 5-28
Description
Overview of canyon societies.
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Frequency and Intensity of Physical Activity are Associated With Insulin Resistance in First Nations Children and Adolescents in 2 Remote Villages in Northern British Columbia, Canada

Alternate Title
Frequency and Intensity of Physical Activity are Associated With Insulin Resistance in First Nations Children and Adolescents in Two Remote Villages in Northern British Columbia, Canada
Theses
Author/Creator
Marc Mitchell
Description
Physical Education Thesis (M.Sc.)--University of Victoria, 2008.
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From Conflict to Collaboration: The Story of the Great Bear Rainforest

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Merran Smith
Art Sterritt
Description
Looks at how the collaborative efforts between the British Columbia government, First Nations, environmental groups and the forest companies transformed an era of conflict into a ground-breaking approach to conservation leading to a shift in the way coastal rainforests are managed and the successful integration of Indigenous decision making and community wellbeing.
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From Documents to People: Working towards Indigenizing the BC Archives

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Genevieve Weber
BC Studies, no. 199, Indigeneities and Museums: Ongoing Conversations, Autumn, 2018, pp. 95-112
Description
Discusses the need for archivists to move away from their role as disinterested caretaker toward engaging with the people involved and outlines some of the ways this can be accomplished.
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From Time Immemorial: Tsimshian Prehistory

Web Sites » Virtual Exhibits
Author/Creator
F. Richard Garner
Richard Inglis
Libby Kirby
Canadian Museum of Civilization
Description

Virtual exhibition of the findings of the North Coast Prehistory Project. Gives archaeological information, and describes digs, artifacts and research.

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