- Abbotsford
- Agassiz
- Alert Bay
- Alexis Creek
- Alice Arm
- Armstrong
- Barkerville
- Bella Bella
- Bella Coola
- Burnaby
- Burns Lake
- Campbell Island
- Campbell River
- Canim Lake
- Chase
- Chemainus
- Chetwynd
- Chilliwack
- Clinton
- Courtenay
- Cranbrook
- Dawson Creek
- Douglas Lake
- Duncan
- Endako
- Esquimalt
- Fernie
- Fort Nelson
- Fort St. John
- Galiano Island
- Gingolx
- Gitanyow
- Gitwinksihlkw
- Good Hope Lake
- Greenville
- Haida Gwaii
- Hartley Bay
- Hazelton
- Hope
- Invermere
- James Bay
- Kamloops
- Kelly Lake
- Kelowna
- Keremeos
- Kispiox
- Kitamaat Village
- Kitimat
- Kitsumkalum
- Kitwanga
- Lax Kw\'alaams
- Laxgalts\'ap
- Lillooet
- Lytton
- Merritt
- Metlakatla
- Mica Creek
- Middle River
- Mission
- Moberly Lake
- Mount Currie
- Nanaimo
- New Aiyansh
- New Denver
- New Westminster
- Okanagan
- Oliver
- Osoyoos
- Penticton
- Port Alberni
- Port Coquitlam
- Port Essington
- Port Hardy
- Port Moody
- Port Simpson
- Powell River
- Prince George
- Prince Rupert
- Queen Charlotte Islands
- Richmond
- Rock Creek
- Saanich
- Salmon Arm
- Sardis
- Shelley
- Skidegate
- Smithers
- Sooke
- Spuzzum
- Squamish
- Surrey
- Telegraph Creek
- Terrace
- Tofino
- Tsawwassen
- Ucluelet
- Vancouver
- Vancouver Island
- Vanderhoof
- Vernon
- Victoria
- Whistler
- White Rock
- Williams Lake
Rebuilding First Nations: Tools, Traditions and Relationships
Alternate Title
Accountability and Governance Conference ; 2002
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
John McBridem Yvonne Tashoots
Liz Logan
Kathi Dickie
Patricia Sterritt ... [et al.]
Description
Comments on the three key elements needed to realize good governance as discussed at "A Vision for the Future" conference held in Vancouver, June 10-11, 2002.
Recensions / Reviews
Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Kathy L. Brock
Canadian Journal of Political Science, vol. 23, no. 4, December 1990, pp. 797-798
Description
Book review of: After Native Claims? The Implications of Comprehensive Claims Settlements for Natural Resources in British Columbia by Frank Cassidy and Norman Dale.
Recent Archaeological Research on the Northern Coast
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Gary Coupland
BC Studies, no. 99, Changing Times: British Columbia Archeology in the 1980s, Autumn, 1993, pp. 53-75
Description
Review of research from recent field investigations in the lower Skeena, Prince Rupert area, lower Nass River, Queen Charlotte Islands and southern Alaska and discussion of themes emerging over the past ten years.
Recent Experience with Indigenous-Led Assessments: A BC Perspective
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
First Nations Energy and Mining Council
Description
Discusses general characteristics of Indigenous-led assessments and highlights two projects: the Stk’emlupsemc te Secwepemc Nation's Review of KGHM-Ajax-Abacus Mine proposal and the Squamish Nation's Assessment of Woodfibre LNG Plant.
Reclaiming Haisla Ways: Remembering Oolichan Fishing
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Jacquie Green Kundoque
Canadian Journal of Native Education, vol. 31, no. 1, Indigenous Knowledges and the University, 2008, pp. 11-23
Description
Demonstrates, by the use of stories, various forms of teaching about identity, traditional teachings and traditional territory.
Reclaiming Tradition Around The Kitchen Table: a Model for HIV, Hepatitis and Sexual Health Education
Alternate Title
Around The Kitchen Table: a Model for HIV, Hepatitis and Sexual Health Education
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Chee Mamuk Aboriginal Program
Description
Outlines the successes and challenges Chee Mamuk had in the creation of a culturally appropriate traditional model and provides recommendations for future implementations.
Reclaiming Wholeness: Moving From Visions to Actions
Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
National Collaborating Centre For Aboriginal Health (NCCAH)
Arlene Moscovitch
Description
Looks at links between housing and tuberculosis, food security, health and mental health well-being Duration: 20:35.
Recognizing and Including Indigenous Cultural Heritage in B.C.: Policy Paper
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Karen Aird
Gretchen Fox
Angie Bain
Description
Presents the case for establishing an Indigenous-led organization that can address gaps in legislation and policy, and support initiatives in Indigenous communities which will achieve measurable goals which would ensure that cultural heritage can be managed, protected and revitalized in meaningful and substantive ways.
Recommendations for Decolonizing British Columbia’s Heritage-Related Processes and Legislation
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
David M. Schaepe
George Nicholas
Kierstin Dolata
Description
Study consisted of reviewing province's Heritage Branch policies, programs, guidelines and laws, research on the handling of Indigenous cultural heritage in other juristictions and development of a set of recommendations.
Reconciliation and the Métis of Canada
Alternate Title
Reconciliation and the Métis Conference
Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
Nicholas Vrooman
Kerry Sloan
Nathalie Kermoal
Description
Presenters discuss Little Shell Tribe of the Chippewa of Montana's struggle for federal recognition, British Columbia Métis' perspectives on harvesting rights, and Canative Housing Corporation located in Edmonton, Alberta.
Duration: 1:31:39.
Reconciliation and Third-Party Interests: Tsilhqot’in Nation v. British Columbia
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Kent McNeil
Indigenous Law Journal, vol. 8, no. 1, 2010, pp. 7-25
Description
Examines a judge's ruling in a case involving Aboriginal title and private interests, including a detailed analysis of applicable legal principles and public policy considerations that should guide negotiations.
Reconciliation in Action: Creating a Learning Community for Indigenous Student Success: A Case Study Report on How One B.C. High School Is Mobilizing a Whole-Community Approach to Raise Indigenous Graduation Rates
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
André Rebeiz
Description
Outlines five key ingredients for culturally responsive Indigenous education (Aboriginal Education Enhancement Agreements, data collection, targeted funding, Aboriginal District Principals, and advocates and support workers) and profiles the Academy of Indigenous Studies at Mount Boucherie Secondary School.
Reconciliation in Action: The Power of First Nation-Industry Partnerships in British Columbia
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Business Council of British Columbia
Indigenous Business and Investment Council
Description
Discusses specific partnerships from across British Columbia in numerous industry sectors including forestry, fisheries, renewable energy, and hospitality. Looks at how relationships were started and critical turning points that served as a catalyst for change.
Reconciliation in Northern British Columbia?: Future Prospects for Aboriginal-Newcomer Relations
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
K. S. Coates
W. R. Morrison
Northern Review, no. 25/26, Summer, 2005, pp. 17-34
Description
Discusses how Northern reconciliation has been emerging organically from the changing dynamics of northern society and the regional economy.
Reconciliation: Moving Forward Together
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Two Worlds Consulting
Description
Reports findings from interviews with BC Housing staff, BC Housing Board members, representatives of Indigenous housing providers and organizations, and First Nations with whom BC Housing had an existing relationship. Goal was to develop a organizational strategy and plan in cooperation with interested parties.
Reconciling Issues of Time-Past and Time-Present in New Works of BC Ethnography: A Review Essay
Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Wendy Wickwire
BC Studies, no. 138/139, Native Geographies, Summer/Autumn, 2003, pp. 165-172
Description
Book review of: Indian Myths & Legends From the North Pacific Coast of America: A Translation of Franz Boas' 1895 Edition of Indianische Sagen von der Nord-Pacifischen Kuste Amerikas edited by Randy Bouchard and Dorothy Kennedy.
Gateways: Exploring the Legacy of the Jesup North Pacific Expedition, 1897-1902 edited by Igor Krupnik and William W. Fitzhugh.
Q'sapi: A History of Okanagan People as Told by Okanagan Families edited by Shirley Louis.
Reconsidering Emily Carr
Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Marilyn Baker
Canadian Ethnic Studies, vol. 39, no. 1/2, 2007, pp. 219-224
Description
Reviews 3 books:
Unsettling Encounters: First Nations Imagery in the Art of Emily Carr by Gerta Moray.
Tsimshian Treasures: The Remarkable Journey of the Dundas edited by Donald Ellis.
Emily Carr: New Perspectives on a Canadian Icon Charles C.Hill, Johanne Lamoureux, Ian M. Thom, curators ; essays by Jay Steward and Peter Macnair ... [et al.]
Records Relating Generally to Residential Schools
Alternate Title
Guide to Residential Schools Records at the Pacific Mountain Regional Council Archives. Part 1
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Pacific Mountain Regional Council of the United Church of Canada
Description
Guide to documents held in the United Church Archive in British Columbia. Arranged alphabetically by the name of the collection or fonds, with the ability to click on title and access description from MemoryBC.
Recovering from Globalization: New Models for First Nations Economic Development
Alternate Title
Canadian Council for Small Business and Entrepreneurship Annual Conference ; 24th, 2003
CCSBE Annual Conference ; 24th, 2003
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Ronald K. Mitchell
J. Robert Mitchell
Description
Looks at an economic model needed to enhance on-reserve economic development with attention to property rights, and adjusting or transforming native governance structures to minimize transaction costs.
[Red: A Haida Manga]
Alternate Title
[Robson Reading Series]
Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
Michael Yahgulanaas
Description
Question and answer period with the artist who combines Haida artist conventions with Japanese animation and Chinese brush-painting techniques to tell traditional stories.
Duration: 46:15.
The Red Road: Pathways to Wholeness - An Aboriginal Strategy for HIV and AIDS in BC
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
B.C. Aboriginal HIV/AIDS Task Force
Description
Provides an overview of the issues with a focus on injection drug users, young people, women, and factors of incarceration. Gives strategies to reduce the spread of HIV/AIDS.
Redefining the Cultural Landscape in British Columbia: Huu-ay-aht Youth Visions for a Post-Treaty Era in Nuu-chah-nulth Territory
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Vanessa Sloan Morgan
Heather Castleden
Huu-ay-aht First Nation
ACME, vol. 13, no. 3, Critical Political Geography, 2014
Description
Looks at digital stories created by Huu-ay-aht youth to interpret their perceptions and visions for their nation in a post-Maa-nulth era.
Redman in the Ivory Tower: First Nations Students and Negative Classroom Environments in the University Setting
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
William G. Lindsay
The Canadian Journal of Native Studies, vol. 30, no. 1, 2010, pp. 143-154
Description
Discusses the unfavourable classroom climate experienced by First Nations students and the proactive steps being taken by students to make change.
Reducing the Rates: A Proposed Plan of Action for HIV / AIDS and HCV Patient Care and Research in Saskatchewan: Report on Prairie HIV / HCV Benchmark Meeting, Regina SK
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Cara Spence Gress
Stryker Calvez
Ryan Meili
Description
Statistics for provinces of Manitoba, Saskatchewan, Alberta, and British Columbia as well as regional reports for La Ronge, Meadow Lake, Prince Albert, Saskatoon, Regina and rural First Nations communities located in Northern Saskatchewan.