Power and Place in the North American West

Alternate Title
The Emil and Kathleen Sick Lecture-Book Series in Western History and Biography
E-Books
Author/Creator
Richard White
John M. Findlay
James P Ronda
James F. Brooks
John Lutz ... [et al.]
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The Power of Connections: How a Novel Canadian Men’s Wellness Program is Improving the Health and Well-Being of Indigenous and Non-Indigenous Men

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Iloradanon Efimoff
Lyana Patrick
Viviane Josewski
Paul Gross
Sandy Lambert ... [et al.]
International Indigenous Policy Journal, vol. 12, no. 2, 2021, pp. 1-22
Description

Using interviews and focus groups to analyze the DUDES Club as a means to engage both Indigenous and non-Indigenous men to address their physical, mental and spiritual health.  

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Practicing Historical Geography: On Cole Harris

Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Don Mitchell
Historical Geography, vol. 30, Indigenous Peoples: Contested Lands, Contested Identities, 2002, pp. [93]-97
Description
Book review of the first four chapters of Making Native Space by Cole Harris.
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Prayers in Shushwap

E-Books
Author/Creator
J. M. R. Jean Marie Raphaèel) Le Jeune
Description
"Text in Duployan shorthand with English and Latin headings in italics."
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Preconditions Leading to Market Housing on Reserve

Alternate Title
Research Highlight (Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation)
Research Highlight. Socio-economic Series ; 09-011
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC)
Description
Summary of study involving eight First Nations communities selected on the basis of innovative approaches to promoting home ownership and developing support programs. A minimum of six interviews was conducted at each site with community leaders, housing professionals and home owners.
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Preface [BC Studies, No. 57, 1983]

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Paul Tennant
BC Studies, no. 57, British Columbia: A Place For Aboriginal Peoples?, Spring, 1983, pp. 5-9
Description
Introduction to articles in special edition.
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Preface: [BC Studies, No. 89, 1991]

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Doreen Jensen
Cheryl Brooks
BC Studies, no. 89, In Celebration of Our Survival: The First Nations of British Columbia, Spring, 1991, pp. 8-12
Description
Introduces special issue written, compiled and edited by Aboriginal peoples from British Columbia.
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Prehistoric Cultural Collapse in the Lillooet Area

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Brian Hayden
June M. Ryder
American Antiquity, vol. 56, no. 1, January 1991, pp. 50-65
Description
Describes a large number of winter village occupations along the Fraser River during the last three thousand years.
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Preliminary Study of the Western Gwich'in Bands

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Adeline Peter Raboff
American Indian Culture and Research Journal, vol. 23, no. 2, 1999, pp. 1-25
Description
Identifies the K'iitl'it Gwich'in people and separates them from the Di'haii Gwich'in people.
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Premature Mortality Due to Suicide, Homicide, and Motor Vehicle Accidents in Health Service Delivery Areas: Comparison of Status Indians in British Columbia, Canada, With all Other Residents

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
F. Stephen Bridges
Julie C. Kunselman
Psychological Reports, vol. 97, no. 3, December 2005, pp. 739-749
Description
Findings indicated women's deaths from homicide and motor vehicle accidents and men's suicide rate exceeded that of all other groups.
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Première Nation de Saulteau Enquête Relative aux Droits Fonciers Issus de Traité et aux Terres Individuelles

Alternate Title
Saulteau First Nation Treaty Land Entitlement and Lands in Severality Inquiry (French Version)
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Indian Claims Commission
Description
Final report examines an alleged shortfall of land and a claim for land under the provisions of Treaty 8. (French language version) Commissioners include: Renée Dupuis, Daniel J. Bellegarde, and Jane Dickson-Gilmore. [These files were created and compiled by the ICC and provided to the Indigenous Studies Portal in 2009 to make widely available in online format.]
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Preparing an Aboriginal Rights Case: An Overview for Defence Counsel

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Anja P. Brown
Bruce Stadfeld McIvor
Description
Provides resource for defence counsel that needs a legal aid referral where an Aboriginal right is used as a defence. Looks at treaty rights, Gladue rights, restorative justice etc. Information provided not for legal advice.
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Presentation to the Provincial Congress

Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
Miles Richardson
Description
Chief Commissioner Miles Richardson discusses the land issue in British Columbia and identifies governance, revenue sharing, and compensation as critical issues to make treaty negotiations more effective. Duration: 18:53.
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Priest Convicted of Contempt

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Anglican Journal, vol. 119, no. 10, December 1993, p. 11
Description
Discussion of the contempt of court charge against Rev. Graeme Brownlee, an Anglican priest, and 23 others who protested against logging in the Clayoquot Sound area of British Columbia.
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Primary Information Exercises as a Motivational Method for Teaching Theory and Practice: Lessons from the Shuswap Nation's SFU/SCES Community Economic Development Theory Course

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Stephen Ameyaw
Journal of Aboriginal Economic Development, vol. 1, no. 1, Spring, 1999, pp. 59-67
Description
Looks at the pedagogical challenges that arose during a course given at Simon Fraser University in 1994, and suggests strategies to address these challenges.
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A Primitive Clearing House

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
William Christie MacLeod
The American Economic Review, vol. 15, no. 3, September 1925, pp. 453-456
Description
An explanation of the Kwakiutl potlatch as cultural commerce and how items are exchanged.
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[Prince v. Canada (Department of Indian Affairs and Northern Development)]

Alternate Title
Violet Prince (Complainant) and the Canadian Human Rights Commission vs. Department of Indian Affairs and Northern Development (Respondent): Decision of the Tribunal
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Lee Ongman
Lois Rae Serwa
Guizar Samji
Description
Complainant charged that the Department had discriminated against her on the basis of religion when it refused to provide boarding costs for her daughter to attend a Catholic High School. Tribunal found in the Department's favour.
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Priorities and Needs for First Nations Establishing Indigenous Protected Areas in British Columbia. Phase 1: Scoping Study

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Jonaki Bhattacharyya
Carolyn Whittaker
The Firelight Group
Description
"This preliminary scoping study suggests that while different First Nations' specific needs are highly individualized, there is a broadly shared need for guidance, information-sharing, and a synthesis of existing options in a way that is accessible to many First Nations."
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