Traditional and Contemporary Kwakiutl Winter Dance

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Bill Holm
Arctic Anthropology, vol. 14, no. 1, 1977, pp. 5-24
Description
Comments on the survival of the Winter Ceremonial of the Southern Kwakiutl but predicts a decline in the ritual with the passing of the elderly and mobility of the younger generation.
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Traditional Decision Making in Contemporary Child Welfare: Relying on Dane-zaa Laws to Care for and Protect Children and Families

Alternate Title
Summer Institute in Indigenous Mental Health Research, Montreal, Quebec, June 2014
Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
Vanessa Currie
Description
Speaker describes process of building and applying the model which guides the Nenan Dane ẕaa Deh Zona Family Services Society in its attempts to see that children are not removed from their families and sent into care. The Society operates in the Peace River area of British Columbia. Duration: 24:46.
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Traditional Environmental Knowledge in Practice

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Erin Sherry
Heather Myers
Society and Natural Resources, vol. 15, no. 4, April 2002, pp. 345-358
Description
Authors address the myths surrounding aboriginal peoples' relationships with the environment through use of a case study of the Vuntut Gwitchin which illustrates ideology, resource use and management practice.
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Traditional Foods and Indigenous Recipes in B.C.'s Public Institutions

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Queenswood Consulting Group
Description
Looks at barriers and facilitators to serving traditional foods with a focus on the health care system and post-secondary institutions, and current programs and initiatives. Qualitative study based on interviews with 60 individuals.
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Traditional Knowledge For Health

Theses
Author/Creator
Nancy Elizabeth MacPherson
Description
Integrated Studies in Land and Food Systems Thesis (M.Sc.)--University of British Columbia (Vancouver), 2009.
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Traditional Plant Knowledge of the Tsimshian Curriculum: Keeping Knowledge in the Community

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Judith C Thompson
Canadian Journal of Native Education, vol. 28, no. 1-2, Transformative Sites of Indigenous Education, 2004, pp. 61-65
Description
How traditional knowledge has been adapted to be used in a high school classroom in the Hartley Bay School. The curriculum is being used as a way for students to learn about their people's ways of knowing, and to be involved in the intergenerational transmission of traditional ecological knowledge and wisdom.
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Traditions of the Chilcotin Indians

Alternate Title
Ethnology and Archaeology of Southern British Columbia and Washington
Memoirs of the American Museum of Natural History ; v. 4. Anthropology ; v. 3
[Publications of] the Jesup North Pacific Expedition ; v. 2, pt. 1
E-Books » Chapters
Author/Creator
Livingston Farrand
Memoirs of the American Museum of Natural History
Description
Forms part of Memoirs of the American Museum of Natural History, v. 4 (p. [I]-54).
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Traditions of the Lillooet Indians of British Columbia

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
James Teit
Journal of American Folklore, vol. 25, no. 98, October-December 1912, pp. 287-371
Description
Includes a diverse variety of tales of transformation, floods, the origin of copper and many other stories.
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Training in First Nations Communities: Five "Secrets" of Success

Alternate Title
Ideas: Emotional Well-Being in Child Care
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Jessica Ball
Alan Pence
Interaction, vol. 15, no. 1, Spring, 2001, pp. 19-24
Description
Illustrates development of the First Nations Partnership Program (FNPP) approach to traditional mainstream training model.
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Transferring Whose Knowledge? Exchanging Whose Best Practices? On Knowing about Indigenous Knowledge and Aboriginal Suicide

E-Books » Chapters
Author/Creator
Michael J. Chandler
Christopher E. Lalonde
vol. 2
Description

Emphasizes two points: differential rates between communities and what should be done to address problem. Chapter five from Setting the Agenda for Change, vol. 2, which is also vol. 2 in the Aboriginal Policy Research series. Originally presented at the Aboriginal Policy Research Conference, 2002.

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Transformations: A Sto:lo-Coast Salish Historical Atlas

Alternate Title
[Hidden in Plain Sight: Contributions of Aboriginal Peoples to Canadian Identity and Culture, Volume 2]
E-Books » Chapters
Author/Creator
David Smith
Description
Excerpt from Hidden in Plain Sight: Contributions of Aboriginal Peoples to Canadian Identity and Culture, vol. 2 edited by Cora J. Voyageur, David R. Newhouse, and Dan Beavon.
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Transformations of Meaning: The Life History of a Nuxalk Mask

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Lisa P. Seip
World Archaeology, vol. 31, no. 2, October 1, 1999, pp. 272-287
Description
Cultural biography of a sacred mask of Alk'unta'm, discussing how the meaning and perception of it changed during its journey from its origin to a museum.
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Transformative Networks: How ACADRE/NEAHR Support for Graduate Students Has Impacted Aboriginal Health Research in Canada

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Chantelle Richmond
Debbie Martin
Libby Dean
Heather Castleden
Namaste Marsden
Description
Findings from national study, Evaluating the Impact of a National Support Network for Students, Interns and Post-Doctoral Researchers in Aboriginal Health. looks at the research capacity building and influence of career results in Canadian universities over a ten-year period.
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Transforming First Nations Health Care in British Columbia: An Organizational Challenge

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Stephen Wilmot
International Indigenous Policy Journal, vol. 9, no. 1, January 2018, p. article 4
Description
Looks at the formation of the First Nations Health Council, First Nations Health Directors Association, and the First Nations Health Authority and identifies issues that need to be addressed in order for the tripartite system to function effectively.
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Transforming Our Nuuyum: Contemporary Indigenous Leadership and Governance: Stories told by Glasttowk askq and Bakk jus moojillth, Ray and Mary Green

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Jacquie Green (Kundoqk)
Indigenous Law Journal, vol. 12, no. 1, 2014, pp. 33-60
Description
"examine whether our Nuuyum and its philosophical underpinnings can intertwine and have a productive relationship with contemporary forms of leadership and chief and council governance systems." Entire issue on one pdf. To locate article, scroll to page 33.
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Transitions from Aboriginal-Controlled Post-Secondary Institutes to Public Post-Secondary Institutions: Final Research Report

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Office of Indigenous Affairs
University of Victoria
Indigenous Adult & Higher Learning Association
Description
Overall goals of research project were to increase student success, document best practices, and identify factors which facilitate or hinder a smooth transition. Used interviews and focus groups involving 80 current and former students.
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Traumatic Pasts in Canadian Aboriginal People: Further Support for a Complex Trauma Conceptualization?

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Ingrid Söchting
Raymond Corrado
Irwin M. Cohen
Robert G. Ley
Charles Brasfield
BC Medical Journal, vol. 49, no. 6, July/August 2007, pp. 320-326
Description
Study conducted for the Aboriginal Healing Foundation using profiles of 127 former residential school students in BC. Concluded that "layers of trauma" may account for the mental and psychosocial problems experienced by survivors.
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Treaty 8: A British Columbian Anomaly

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Arthur J. Ray
BC Studies, no. 123, Treaty 8, Autumn, 1999, pp. 5-58
Description
Discusses the events and circumstances which led to the Treaty, difficulties encountered when the federal government had to negotiate with the province in terms of Crown land, and the ramifications of these negotiations when drawing up the treaty.
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Treaty 8: An Anomaly Revisited

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Robert Irwin
BC Studies, no. 127, 2000, pp. 83-101
Description
Comments on Arthur J. Ray's article, “Treaty 8: An Anomaly of the First Nations History of British Columbia” (BC Studies, Autumn, vol. 123, p.5-58)
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Treaty 8 and Expert Witnesses: A Reply to Robert Irwin

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Arthur J. Ray
BC Studies, no. 127, Autumn, 2000, pp. 102-107
Description
Rebuttal to Dr. Robert Irwin's critique (BC Studies, Autumn 2000, Issue 127, 83-101) of the author's article, "Treaty 8: An Anomaly of the First Nations History First Nations History of British Columbia" (BC Studies Autumn 2000 Issue 127 p.83).
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Treaty 8 Tribal Association, Saulteau First Nation TLE & Land In Severalty Claim Public Edition, May 2007

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Indian Claims Commission
Description
FILES CAN ONLY BE ACCESSED USING FIREFOX BROWSER. Consists of annotated index, historical documents, reports, legislation, and the Final Report in French and English. [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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Treaty Making in British Columbia: A Short History

Alternate Title
First Nation's Treaty History in B.C., Canada
Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
Paul Tennant
Joanna Piros
Description
Interview with Paul Tenant, a Political Science Professor from the University of British Columbia, originally broadcast in the 1990s . Duration: 16:26.
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Treaty Negotiations in British Columbia [Map]

Alternate Title
Statements of Intent to Negotiate Treaties Accepted by the British Columbia Treaty Commission
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Community Infrastructure Directorate
Indigenous Services Canada
Description
Lists statements of intent to negotiate treaties accepted by British Columbia Treaty Commission as of November, 2017..
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