British Columbia

BC First Nations to Run Own Health System

Alternate Title
British Columbia First Nations to Run Own Health System
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Lauren Vogel
CMAJ: Canadian Medical Association Journal, vol. 183, no. 17, November 22, 2011, pp. E1227-E1228
Description
Looks at an agreement that transfers the authority from governmental to First Nations with the goal being to close gaps in the health care of Aboriginal peoples.
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BC Rainforest

Alternate Title
Great Bear Rainforest Series
Web Sites » Organizations
Author/Creator
Moon Willow Press
Description
Series of eleven articles about the rainforest environment and wildlife and the threats including a proposed pipeline project.
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BC Treaty Commission

Web Sites » Organizations
Description
Website includes resources, information, publications and reports on issues that are integral to modern treaty making in British Columbia. Includes Aboriginal rights, self government, land and resources, fishing, forestry and financial.
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BCcampus Indigenization Project: Environmental Scan Summary

Alternate Title
[Indigenization Project: Process Documents and Resources]
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
[BCcampus Indigenization Project Steering Committee?]
Description
Inventory of Indigenous-specific and Indigenized professional resources developed, delivered, accessed and included at post-secondary institutions across the province, as well as external opportunities offered by companies and other organizations. Information includes title, name of host organization, overview, duration/frequency, audience, and licensing and access.
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BCPSQC Program Sub-Topic: Cultural Safety & Humility Action Series

Alternate Title
BC Patient Safety & Quality Council Program Sub-Topic: Cultural Safety & Humility Action Series
Web Sites » Organizations
Author/Creator
[Joe Gallagher]
[Shelley Joseph]
[Vanessa Mitchell]
[Brad Anderson]
[Evan Adams ... [et al.]]
Description

Series of 11 hour-long webinars designed for health care professionals.

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Be of Good Mind: Essays on the Coast Salish

Book Reviews
Author/Creator
John Lutz
Canadian Historical Review, vol. 92, no. 1, March 2011, pp. 201-203
Description
Book review of: Be of Good Mind: Essays on the Coast Salish by Bruce Granville Miller.
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Bear Mother Story

Alternate Title
Charles Edenshaw
E-Books » Chapters
Author/Creator
Stacey Brown
Description
Haida legend. Excerpt from Charles Edenshaw curated by Robin K. Wright and Daina Augaitis.
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Bearing the Burden: The Effects of Mining on First Nations in British Columbia

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
The International Human Rights Clinic at Harvard University
Description
Discusses the environmental damage that mining, including exploration, has caused the Takla Lake First Nation. The paper includes an overview of international and domestic Aboriginal rights law; analyzes the problems mining raises for First Nations; and concludes that structural, procedural, and substantive legal reforms are needed.
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The Beaver Indians

Alternate Title
Anthropological Papers of the American Museum of Natural History ; v.10, pt. 4
E-Books
Author/Creator
Pliny Earle Goddard
Anthropological Papers of the American Museum of Natural History
Description

Forms part of Anthropological Papers of the American Museum of Natural History, v.10 (p. 201-293).

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Beaver Texts; Beaver Dialects

Alternate Title
Anthropological Papers of the American Museum of Natural History ; v.10, pts. 5 and 6
Dunneza Texts: Dunneza Dialects
E-Books
Author/Creator
Pliny Earle Goddard
Anthropological Papers of the American Museum of Natural History
Description
Forms part of Anthropological Papers of the American Museum of Natural History, v.10 (p. 295-397, 399-517). Text in both English and Danezaa.
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Behind the Blockades

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Val Napoleon
Indigenous Law Journal, vol. 9, no. 1, 2010, pp. 1-51
Description
Relates stories involving the Gitksan in northern British Columbia.
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Being and Place Among the Tlingit

Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Sergi Kan
BC Studies, no. 160, The Middle Fraser, Winter, 2008/2009, pp. 131-133
Description
Book review of: Being and Place Among the Tlingit by Thomas F. Thornton. Entire review section on one pdf. To access this review scroll to p. 131.
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Best of Two Worlds: Traditional Ecological Knowledge and Western Science in Ecosystem-based Management

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
David Adam Lertzman
BC Journal of Ecosystems and Management, vol. 10, no. 3
Description
Looks at the parallels that exist between structures of traditional Indigenous resource management systems and those based in western science to develop forest practice standards in the coastal temperate rainforest in Clayoquot Sound.
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Best Practices for Consultation and Accommodation

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Meyers Norris Penny
Description
Guide provides Aboriginal perspective on "consultation in good faith" and outlines practices needed to gain positive results for First Nations in British Columbia.
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Between Doorstep Barter Economy and Industrial Wages: Mobility and Adaptability of Coast Salish Female Laborers in Coastal British Columbia 1858-1890

Alternate Title
Native American Symposium ; 5th, 2003
Native Being -- Being Native: Identity and Difference: Proceedings of the Fifth Native American Symposium
E-Books » Chapters
Author/Creator
Carol Williams
Description
Examines the changing roles of Native American women and their entrepreneurial strategies for making a living.
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Beyond Inclusion: Canadian and Indigenous Sovereignties in Mainstream Museums

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Caitlin Gordon-Walker
BC Studies, no. 199, Indigeneities and Museums: Ongoing Conversations, Autumn, 2018, pp. 129-149
Description
Discusses complicated and shifting relationships between museums and Indigenous peoples, highlights the contradictory roles museums play, and looks at exhibitions in public galleries of Royal British Columbia Museum, Museum of Anthropology, Museum of Vancouver which show the changing nature of the relationship.
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