British Columbia

The Thompson Indians of British Columbia

Alternate Title
Memoirs of the American Museum of Natural History ; v. 2. Anthropology ; v. 1
[Publications of] The Jesup North Pacific Expedition ; v. 1 (1898-1900) , pt. 4
E-Books » Chapters
Author/Creator
James Teit
no. 4
Description
Forms part of Memoirs of the American Museum of Natural History, v. IV (p. [165]-392, [20] plates).
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Thoughts on the Constitution and Aboriginal Self-Government

Alternate Title
Commentary: Thoughts on the Constitution and Aboriginal Self-Government
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Howard Adams
Native Studies Review, vol. 8, no. 2, 1992, p. 99–108
Description
Analyzes the role the government has played in constitutional negotiations and the consequences for Aboriginal people.
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Three Articles from The Missionary Outlook - May 1889.

Articles » General
Author/Creator
John Nelson
A. E. Green
Description
Three articles on missionary life, the first describing events of Christmas 1888 in Bella Bella, BC. The second article is a letter from Rev. John Nelson, dated 7 March 1889, discussing the Mountain Stoney Aboriginal population present in the Saskatchewan District. The third article is a letter from Rev. A.E. Green, dated 11 February 1889, concerning the frustration relating to the land issue in the Naas River, BC, area.
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Three Carrier Myths

E-Books
Author/Creator
A. G. (Adrien Gabriel) Morice
Description
Transactions of the Canadian Institute; Vol. V, 1894-95
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Three Hundred Years of Tlingit Art

Alternate Title
Sealaska Heritage Lecture Series Celebrating Native American Heritage Month
Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
Aldona Jonaitis
Description
Overview of Pacific Northwest art from pre-contact to present day. Duration: 54:07.
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Three Line Poems

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Jeannette Armstrong
TransCanadiana, vol. 8, Canadian Sites of Resistance: Solidarity-Struggle-Change(?), 2016, pp. [19]-20
Description
Presents a poem. Entire issue on one pdf. To access poem, scroll to page 19.
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Through the Eyes of Louis Shotridge: Sharing Alaska’s

Native Tlingit History: A Digital Archive Project at Penn

Alternate Title
Libraries without Borders: Navigating towards Global Understanding
World Library and Information Congress ; 74th, 2008
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Lucy Fowler Williams
David McKnight
Description
A look at the Louis Shotridge collection; Louis Shotridge, also known as Stoowukháa (c. 1882-1937), was from the Tlingit people of Southeast Alaska and worked for the Penn Museum as Assistant Curator from 1915-1932. This paper also discusses decisions made concerning the information architecture and metadata standards used in developing the website.
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Through the Lens of the Land: Reflections from Archaeology, Ethnoecology, and Environmental Science on Collaborations with First Nations, 1970s to the Present

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Dana Lepofsky
Ken Lertzman
BC Studies , no. 200, 50th Anniversary, Winter, 2019, pp. 141-160
Description
Authors describe their process of decolonizing their research practice in British Columbia over an extended period of time. Highlights the need for researchers to develop collaborative partnerships with Indigenous communities.
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Ti wa7 szwatenem. What We Know: Indigenous Knowledge and Learning

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Lorna Williams
BC Studies , no. 200, 50th Anniversary, Winter, 2019, pp. 31-44
Description
Author uses a personal essay to discuss basic tenets of Indigenous knowledge, ways of knowing, and ontological constructs; uses Líl̓wat language concepts to help illustrate her points. Highlights experiential and action based teaching and learning, relational understanding, and the concepts of flux, balance.
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Time and the Grand Hall of the Canadian Museum of Civilization

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Andrea Laforet
Museum Anthropology, vol. 17, no. 1, February 1993, pp. 22-32
Description
Development of an exhibition on the Northwest Coast has challenged assumptions about assigning artifacts to a particular timeframe and representation of cultural matters; some photos included.
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Time of Trial: The Gitksan and We'suwet'en in Court

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Dora Wilson-Kenni
BC Studies, no. 95, Anthropology and History of the Courts, Autumn, 1992
Description
Text address given by member of litigation team, at the University of British Columbia, 9 April 1991, about testimony at the Delgamuukw court case.
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Tismshain Involvement in the Forest Sector

Alternate Title
Forests for the Future ; unit 4
[Forests and Oceans for the Future Curriculum]
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Paul Orlowski
Forests for the Future, no. 4
Description
Learning material part of the Forests for the Future project series. This unit focuses on the public misconception of Indigenous cultures as static and unable to adapt throughout time.
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Title is with Me

Alternate Title
Free, Prior & Informed Consent: Title is with Me
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Roger William
Northern Public Affairs, vol. 4, no. 2, The Right to Free, Prior & Informed Consent, May 2016, pp. 27-32
Description
Combined presentations by Roger William at the Free, Prior and Informed Consent Forum in 2015 about the historic judgment given to the Tsilhgot'in Nation for lands claimed outside of a reserve.
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Tlingit

Alternate Title
Countries and Their Cultures
World Culture Encyclopedia
Web Sites » Organizations
Author/Creator
Diane E. Benson
Description
Broad cultural overview of the Tlingit peoples including location, history, oral history, language, housing, clothing, healing practices, and social customs. Also includes brief bibliography.
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The Tlingit Indians

Alternate Title
Anthropological Papers of the American Museum of Natural History ; no. 70
E-Books
Author/Creator
George Thornton Emmons
Anthropological Papers of the American Museum of Natural History
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To Find a Treasure: The Nuu-chah-nulth Wolf Mask

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Arnold Kruger
American Indian Culture and Research Journal, vol. 27, no. 3, 2003, pp. 71-86
Description
Explores the Nuu-chah-nulth Wolf Ritual of The Northwest Coast Native nation.
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[To Sir Wilfrid Laurier, Premier of the Dominion of Canada: From the Chiefs of the Shuswap, Okanagan and Couteau Tribes of British Columbia, Presented at Kamloops, B.C. August 25, 1910]

Alternate Title
The Memorial to Sir Wilfrid Laurier: Commemorating the 100th Anniversary, 1910-2010
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Chiefs of the Shuswap, Okanagan and Couteau or Thompson Tribes
Description

Text of letter protesting the misappropriation of land, failure to create treaties, and the policies of the B.C. government. Site also includes information on laws and customs, historical and political context, and timeline from 1763 to 2009.

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