Making Indian Art "Modern"

Alternate Title
Ruins in Process: Vancouver Art in the Sixties
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Marcia Crosby
Description
Discusses careers of such artists as Henry Speck, George Clutesi, Ellen Neel, and Charlie James.
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The Making of Treaty 8 in Canada's Northwest

Alternate Title
The Making of Treaty #8 in Canada's Northwest
The Making of Treaty Eight in Canada's Northwest
The Making of Treaty No. 8 in Canada's Northwest
Web Sites » Organizations
Author/Creator
Virtual Museum of Canada
Description
Site describes events leading up to Treaty 8, its boundaries encompass portions of what are now British Columbia, Alberta and Saskatchewan.
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Making Place for Space: Land Use and Occupancy Studies, Counter-Mapping, and the Supreme Court of Canada's Tsilhqot'in Decision

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Thomas McIlwraith
Raymond Cormier
BC Studies, no. 188, Winter, 2015/2016, pp. 35-53
Description
Looks at traditional land use research in areas that have known Indigenous interests but unknown location of activities and how the court decision effects site-specific research and practices.
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Making the Grade: A Guide to Success for Corporate-Aboriginal Initiatives

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Laureen Whyte
Description
Report commissioned by the Industry Council for Aboriginal Business to assist in developing and building effective relationships. The report uses case studies of corporate and Aboriginal partnerships and successful initiatives garnered in British Columbia and Yukon. 2nd ed.
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Making the Lazy Indian

Alternate Title
Makuk: A New History of Aboriginal-White Relations
E-Books » Chapters
Author/Creator
[John Lutz]
Description
Looks at European's perception that Indigenous peoples were not engaged in productive labour. Chapter from Makuk: A New History of Aboriginal-White Relations by John Lutz.
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Making Way For Indigenous Voices

Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Jean Barman
BC Studies, no. 172, Winter, 2011/2012, pp. 134-135
Description
Book review of 3 books:The 500 Years of Resistance Comic Book by Gord Hill. Morris as Elvis: Take a Chance on Life by Morris Bate, Jim Brown. Working With Wool: A Coast Salish Legacy and the Cowichan Sweater by Sylvia Olsen. Entire book review section on one pdf. To access this review, scroll to p. 134.
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Makuk: A New History of Aboriginal-White Relations

Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Margaret Seguin Anderson
BC Studies, no. 163, Autumn, 2009, pp. 133-134
Description
Book review of: Makuk by John Sutton Lutz. Entire book review section on one pdf. To access this review, scroll to p. 133.
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Mamook Kom'tax Chinuk Pipa/Learning to Write Chinook Jargon: Indigenous Peoples and Literacy Strategies in the South Central Interior of British Columbia in the Late Nineteenth Century

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Emma Battell Lowman
Historical Studies in Education, vol. 29, no. 1, Revisiting the Histories of Indigenous Schooling and Literacies, Spring, 2017, pp. 77-98
Description
Looks at the different learning and teaching strategies that were used to develop English and Chinook literacy.
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The Man Behind the Mascot Mask

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Sam Laskaris
Windspeaker, vol. 27, no. 11, February 2010, p. 16
Description

Brief article on Cody Hall, who will be showcasing his skills as an official mascot at the 2010 Vancouver Olympics.

Entire issue on one pdf. To access article scroll to p.16.

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Managing Legitimacy in Ecotourism

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Thomas B. Lawrence
Deborah Wickins
Nelson Phillips
Tourism Management, vol. 18, no. 5, 1997, pp. 307-316
Description
Examines the legitimacy problem currently facing ecotourism and how the management of legitimacy in ecotourism should proceed.
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Managing the Forgotten North: Governance Structures and Administrative Operations of Canada's Provincial Norths

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Ken Coates
Carin Holroyd
Joelena Leader
Northern Review, no. 38, Political and Economic Change in Canada’s Provincial North, 2014, pp. 6-54
Description
Review of government structures and regional operations in British Columbia, Alberta, Saskatchewan, Manitoba, Ontario, Newfoundland and Labrador and Quebec.
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Map of the Territory Covered by Treaty 8

Web Sites » Governmental
Author/Creator
Library and Archives Canada
Description
Provides link to area then referred to as Athabasca, which covered parts of present day British Columbia, Alberta, Northwest Territories and Saskatchewan.
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Marius Barbeau and Early Ethnographic Cinema

Alternate Title
Mercury Series, Cultural Studies Paper 83
E-Books » Chapters
Author/Creator
Lynda Jessup
Description
Essay from: Around and About Marius Bareau: Modelling Twentieth-Century Culture edited by Lynda Jessup, Andrew Nurse and Gorden E. Smith. Discusses Barbeau's ethnographic filmmaking of Aboriginal life from a variety of different perspectives.
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Masks and Headgear of Native American Ritual/Theatre on the Northwest Coast

Alternate Title
Masks and Headgear of Native American Ritual / Theatre on the Northwest Coast
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Janet Snyder Neil
Theatre Journal, vol. 38, no. 4, 1986, pp. 453-462
Description
Presents 19th century facemasks and regalia for ceremony and performance used by the Tlingit, Haida and Tsimshian peoples of the Pacific Northwest.
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Masks of the Ancestors

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Aldona Jonaitis
Peter Macnair
Natural History, vol. 100, no. 10, October 1991, pp. 42-48
Description
Discusses the dance that presents the Kwakiutl legend of Wiwidi, his undersea adventures, and the associated masks.
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Math First Peoples Teacher Resource Guide: Elementary and Secondary

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
First Nations Education Steering Committee (FNESC)
First Nations Schools Association (FNSA)
Description
Includes foundations for teaching, multi-grade thematic units and list of additional resources. Developed to conform to the British Columbia curriculum, but material can be adapted to other contexts. Updated version of 2011 edition.
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