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Heritage Toolkit

Alternate Title
FPCC Heritage Toolkit
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
First Peoples' Cultural Council
Includes links to a heritage glossary and papers which discuss the difference between heritage designation and a listing on a register, values-centered management for conservation, and intangible cultural heritage.
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Hesquiaht - A People, A Place and a Language

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Karen Charleson
Canadian Geographic, vol. 118, no. 5, July-August 1998, p. 88
Describes the process of a rediscovery program for Hesquiaht people of Vancouver Island.
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The High Stakes of Protecting Indigenous Homelands: Coastal First Nations' Turning Point Initiative and Environmental Groups on the B.C. West Coast

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Lynne Davis
International Journal of Canadian Studies, no. 39-40, Culture - Natures in Canada / Culture - natures au Canada, 2009, pp. 137-159
Concludes that relationship of two groups has evolved through four phases: confrontation, relationship building, becoming allies, and shifting terrains.
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The Highest Right That a Man Hath': Maritime Property Rights Regimes and BC First Nations

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Dianne Newell
Native Studies Review, vol. 11, no. 1, Native People in British Columbia: Recent Research, 1996, p. 49–64
Discusses the issue of Aboriginal fishing & trading practices and how it relates to the present-day controversy on whether Native people should have commercial rights to fishing resources.
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Highway of Tears

Alternate Title
Dateline - 48 Hours on CBS
Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
Bob Friel
Peter Van Sant
Rob Klug
Investigation into the disappearance and murdered women on highway 16 in northern British Columbia known to the locals as the highway of tears. Duration 39:12.
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The Highway of Tears

Alternate Title
VPRO Documentary
[Where Women Go Missing in Canada]
Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
Emy Koopman
VPRO
Documentary about the dozens of murdered and missing Indigenous women and girls who have disappeared on the stretch of highway between Prince George and Prince Rupert, British Columbia. Focuses on the family of Ramona Lisa Wilson, whose murder remains unsolved after twenty-five years. Duration: 50:10.
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The Highway of Tears Symposium: Recommendations Report

Alternate Title
A Collective Voice for Those Who Have Been Silenced
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Lheidli T’enneh First Nation
Carrier Sekani Family Services
Carrier Sekani Tribal Council
Prince George Native Friendship Center
Prince George Nechako Aboriginal Employment & Training Association
Victim profiles and situation analysis, recommendations for prevention, emergency planning, victim family counselling and community development and support.
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Highway to Healing Drives Native Women

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Rachel Thompson
Herizons, vol. 18, no. 3, Winter, 2005, p. 8
Reports on the Native Women's Association of Canada launch of Sisters in Spirit campaign to fight violence against women.
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Himwic`a: Our Legends: As Told by Our Hupačasath Elders

Documents & Presentations

Retelling of seven traditional stories including: When the Eagle Went to Borrow Eyes from the Snail; The Shadow; Daughter of Sea Cucumber; The Thunderbird Has a Nest on Thunder Mountain; and When the Codfish Was Sad.

Written in English and Hupačasath.

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A Historic Day for BC First Nations. Now the Work Starts: UNDRIP Starts Us on a Journey, But Without Work, Co-operation and Shared Vision We Will Be Lost

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Judith Sayers
BC Studies, no. 204, (Un)Settling the Islands: Race, Indigeneity, and the Transpacific, 01 09, 2020
Op-ed piece republished from The Tyee, discusses what the BC Legislature passing Bill 41, the Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples Act, might mean for Indigenous and non-Indigenous peoples and communities in the province.
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Historical Ecology of Cultural Keystone Places of the Northwest Coast

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Dana Lepofsky
Chelsey Geralda Armstrong
Spencer Greening
Julia Jackley
Jennifer Carpenter ... [et al.]
American Anthropologist, vol. 119, no. 3, September 2017, p. 448–463
Describes methods and initial results for documenting history of cultural landscapes at three sites in British Columbia: Hauyat, Laxgalts’ap (Old Town) and Dałk Gyilakyaw (Robin Town).
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History of Modern Aboriginal Law

Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
Bob Atkin
Sacha Paul
Highlights significant court decisions which established the principles of current law. Duration: 11:38.
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The History of the Upper Skeena Region, 1850 to 1927

Alternate Title
Research Report and Notes: The History of the Upper Skeena Region, 1850 to 1927
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Robert Galois
Native Studies Review, vol. 9, no. 2, l993-1994, pp. 113-183
Discusses the protest actions of the Gitksan and the Wet'suwet'en Nation and their appeal to the British Columbia Court of Appeal.
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History Painter

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Robert Enright
Border Crossings, vol. 20, no. 2, May 2001, pp. 38-43
Discusses the work of Paul Yuxweluptun.
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History, the Courts and Treaty Policy: Lessons from Marshall and Nisga'a

E-Books » Chapters
Author/Creator
J.R. (Jim) Miller
Aboriginal Policy Research, vol. 1

Discusses landmark court cases dealing with fishing rights in Nova Scotia and a dispute involving Aboriginal title which took place in British Columbia. Chapter two from Setting the Agenda for Change, vol. 1, which vol. 1 in the Aboriginal Policy Research series. Originally presented at the Aboriginal Policy Research Conference, 2002.

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Hitchhiking and Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women: A Critical Discourse Analysis of Billboards on the Highway of Tears

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Katherine Morton
Canadian Journal of Sociology, vol. 41, no. 3, Special Issue: Canadian Mobilities/ Contentious Mobilities, 2016, pp. 299-329
Argues that because hitchhiking is characterized as "bad mobility" it supports the idea that Indigenous women are willing, available and blame-worthy victims. Further argues that morality has become entangled with mobility in terms of responses that attempt to stop the activity.
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HIV/AIDS and Aboriginal Women: One Woman's Story

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Catherine Baylis
Brenda Loyie
Canadian Woman Studies, vol. 21, no. 2, Women and HIV/AIDS, Summer/Fall, 2001, pp. 124-126
Brenda Loyie, a Cree Peer Counsellour/ Advocate with AIDS Prince George is one of three Aboriginal women who tell their story in the video Women, HIV and Addictions: Before, During and After.
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HIV/AIDS: Testing and Risk Behaviors Among British Columbia’s Rural Aboriginal Population

Alternate Title
HIV / AIDS: Testing and Risk Behaviors among British Columbia’s Rural Aboriginal Population
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Dennis Wardman
Darryl Quantz
Ken Clement
International Journal of Circumpolar Health, vol. 65, no. 4, 2006, pp. 313-321
Outlines a study of HIV testing for off-reserve and rural residents in British Columbia.
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HIV and Hepatitis B Surveillance in First Nations Alcohol and Drug Treatment Centres in British Columbia, Canada, 1992-2000

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
J. David Martin
Richard G. Mathias
Christopher Sarin
Sarah E. Byrne
International Journal of Circumpolar Health, vol. 61, no. 2, 2002, pp. 104-109
Study to determine the prevalence of HIV and hepatitis B infection in First Nations people entering alcohol and drug treatment centres in British Columbia.
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HIV Prevalence Among Aboriginal British Columbians

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Robert S Hogg
Steffanie Strathdee
Thomas Kerr
Evan Wood
Robert Remis
Harm Reduction Journal , vol. 2, no. 26, December 24, 2005, p. [?]
Estimate found that 1 in every 100 Aboriginals over age 15 was living with HIV in 2001 with the majority being men, injection drug users and gay and bisexual persons.
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Holistic Retirement Research Paper: Aboriginal Non-Profit (ANP) Sector Workforce Strategy Holistic Retirement Planning and Financial Living as an Elder Curriculum Project

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Roundtable Consulting
Arrive Consulting
Gathered information on traditional concepts of retirement and how they could be applied in contemporary contexts, and how employees could be culturally supported as they transition from the work force.
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Holocene Settlement History of the Dundas Islands Archipelago, Northern British Columbia

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Bryn Letham
Andrew Martindale
Duncan McLaren
Thomas Brown
Kenneth M. Ames ... [et al.]
BC Studies, no. 187, These Outer Shores: Archaeological Insights into Indigenous Lifeways Along the Exposed Coasts of Bri, Autumn, 2015, pp. 51-84
Compares occupational sites on Zayas, Dundas, Baron, Dunira and Melville islands, Northern Tsimshian traditional territory to mainland occupation sites around Prince Rupert Harbour.
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Home Truths: Highlights from BC History

Book Reviews
Author/Creator
J.I. Little
BC Studies, no. 180, 2013/14, pp. 165-167
Book review of Home Truths edited by Richard Mackie and Graeme Wynn. Entire book review section on one pdf. To access this review scroll to p. 165.
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Homeless & Street-Involved Indigenous LGBTQ2S Youth in British Columbia: Intersectionality, Challenges, Resilience & Cues for Action

Alternate Title
Where Am I Going to Go?: Intersectional Approaches to Ending LGBTQ2S Youth Homelessness in Canada & the U.S.
E-Books » Chapters
Author/Creator
Elizabeth Saewyc
Brooke Mounsey
Jessica Tourand
Dana Brunanski
David Kirk … [et al.]
Uses data collected as part of the 2014 BC Homeless & Street-Involved Youth Survey. Three types of analysis were done: descriptive data, compared Indigenous LGBTQ2S to their heterosexual Indigenous peers, and to non-Indigenous LGBTQ2S youth.
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Honoring What They Say: Executive Summary

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Jo-ann Archibald
Sheena Selkirk Bowman
Floy Pepper
Carl Urion
Canadian Journal of Native Education, vol. 21, no. 1, Honor What They Say: Postsecondary Experiences of First Nations Graduates, 1995, pp. 4-9

A summary of the research and findings about Indigenous post secondary graduates from the University of British Columbia.  

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Honoring What They Say Part II: The UBC Experience

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Jo-Ann Archibald
Sheena Selkirk Bowman
Floy Pepper
Carl Urion
Canadian Journal of Native Education, vol. 21, no. 1, 1995, pp. 24-93

Looks at pilot process model being used at the University of British Columbia 

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