Winnipeg

Peace and Conflict Studies (M.A.)--University of Manitoba, 2019.

Peace, Mediation and Conflict Research Thesis (M.A.)--University of Tampere, 2017.

Includes: synopsis, story, director's notes, biography of Noam Gonick, cast list, cast biographies, crew list and music notes.

Review of the film Stryker, which focuses on gangs in the North end of Winnipeg.

Looks at the reasons for the disproportionate number of Aboriginal people in the sex trade.

Investigates aspects of sexual abuse and health related behaviours; study found differences between Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal women sample groups.

Profiles an Aboriginal workers' co-operative in Winnipeg, Neechi Foods, which has developed a series of community economic development (CED) principles that employ a more comprehensive view of "sustainability" than the traditional.

Interdisciplinary Studies Thesis (M.A.)--University of Regina, 2012.

At Home/Chez Soi (AHCS) project was a mental health and homeless program which ran from 2009 to 2013. Four themes emerged from Interviews conducted with 14 participants: security, mobility, socio-cultural perceptions of home, and separation from ceremony. Suggests that Western model of "home" does not necessarily mesh with that of Aboriginals.

Short documentary focuses on the organization Drag the Red which searches the Red River for clues relating to missing members of the Indigenous community in Winnipeg, Manitoba. Duration: 19:00.

Educational Administration, Foundations & Psychology Thesis (M.Ed.)--University of Manitoba, Fort Garry Campus, 2014.

Conclusions indicate that Aboriginal youth require culturally specific tobacco control strategies in order to achieve the best possible outcome.

Social Work Thesis (M.S.W.)--University of Manitoba, 1991.

Methods included literature review, "talking circles" to engage parents and students in discussion, visits to schools in Edmonton and Winnipeg, and analysis and categorization of information. Goal was to develop practical ideas which could be incorporated into day-to-day operations.

Study focused on how participation in gambling effected traditional beliefs. Involved survey of 1114 individuals in 15 cities.

Reports results of survey conducted with 1114 individuals in 15 cities.

Discusses project where the North End Community Renewal Corporation (NECRC) through the North End Food Security Network (NEFSN) and Indian and Metis Friendship Centre(IMFC) partnered to develop a series of traditional food preparation, cultivation and procurement workshops.

Publication relating to pre-contact, colonization, treaties and modern-day eras of Aboriginal life in Manitoba. Includes detailed descriptions of the treaty signings of 1871.

Discusses the meaning of genocide and whether or not genocide occurred based on two underlying issues. Chapter 3 from Understanding Atrocities: Remembering, Representing, and Teaching Genocide edited by Scott W. Murray.

Discusses links between attempted eradication of TB with the social conditions that allow the disease to thrive. Chapter 4 from : Multiplying and Dividing: Tuberculosis in Canada and Aotearoa New Zealand edited by Judith Littleton, Julie Park, Ann Herring and Tracy Farmer. Scroll down to page 43 to read chapter.

Curatorial notes for exhibition of same name mounted at the Winnipeg Art Gallery, January 18 to September 21, 1997. Entire issue on one pdf. To locate article, scroll to page 50.

Focuses on the teenage girls drum group, Neebin Nodin from Winnipeg, and their commitment to cultural traditions.

Episode 63: Dr. Peters discusses her new book Rooster Town: The History of an Urban Métis Community, 1901-1961, the research that went into it, and the history of the urban Métis in the Winnipeg area. Duration: 53:55.

Episode 49: Laura Forsythe discusses both shaping and contributing to Looking Back and Living Forward: Indigenous Research Rising Up, a collection of research papers that had been presented at the Rising Up: Graduate Students' Conference on Indigenous Knowledges and Research in Indigenous Studies in 2017. Duration: 29:34

Two historians discuss their new book, which is a case study of the death of Brian Sinclair in a hospital emergency room while awaiting care: Structures of Indifference. Episode 64: part of Pledge-o-Rama 2018. Duration: 49:04

Sociology Thesis (M.A.)--University of Manitoba, 2002.

Case-control study conducted in Manitoba revealed that breastfeeding reduces the risk of developing the disease.

Looks at the reports Tubal Ligation in the Saskatoon Health Region: The Lived Experience of Aboriginal Women and Out of Sight: A Summary of the Events Leading Up to Brian Sinclair's Death and the Inquest That Examined It and the Interim Recommendations of the Brian Sinclair working Group.

Native Studies Thesis (M.A.)--Univeristy of Manitoba, 2007.

Geography and Planning Thesis (M.A.)--University of Saskatchewan, 2010.

The experiences of three different participants in an intergenerational, multi-week research workshop which explored how the concept of wellness is understood are portrayed through the lenses of a girl, a mother, and a grandmother.

Looks at women's experiences in Edmonton, Ottawa, Winnipeg, Toronto, and Montreal. Research involved literature review and interviews with forty-six Inuit women, twenty-two service providers, and, when possible, focus groups. Four objectives of study were to identify motivations for migration/relocation to urban centres, examine challenges faced, discuss primary effects on roles and responsibilities, and to identify supports needed.

Study interviewed 20 Aboriginal women to investigate how they maintain the struggle to create safe spaces for themselves and their children.

History Thesis (M.A.)--The University of Manitoba, 2002.

Curatorial notes for exhibition of the same name mounted at the Winnipeg Art Gallery, September 20, 1997 to April 5, 1998. Entire issue on one pdf. To access article, scroll to page 36.

Discusses the initiatives of the Centre including the basic right to clean drinking water and proper sanitation. Duration: 34:29.

Provides link to: Like the Sound of a Drum: Aboriginal Cultural Politics in Denendeh and Nunavut by Peter Kulchyski. U of M Press is best known for books on Native history, Canadian history, Native studies and Canadian literary studies.

Social Work Thesis (M.S.W.)--University of Manitoba, 1993.

Describes development of a survey instrument for studying links between the three variables.

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In interviews, thirty-three individuals from across Canada discuss living in urban centres, identity, and contemporary issues they consider to be important. Each interview is approximately 30 min. long.

Outlines current conditions, identifies barriers to policy development and discusses three areas for improvement: clarification of jurisdictional responsibilities, renewed focus on reconciliation, and development of a city accord. Uses Winnipeg and Edmonton initiatives as examples.

Looks at the housing traits of rate of home ownership, proportion of dwellings requiring major repairs, average value of dwelling units, and proportion of constructed before 1946 and data for population from census tracts within the defined city boundaries of Edmonton, Winnipeg, Regina, and Saskatoon.

Study shows mixed results of how Native inner-city residents feel about newcomer refugees. To access article scroll to p. 15.

Educational Administration and Foundations Thesis (M.Ed.)--University of Manitoba, 1997.

Geography Thesis (Ph.D.)--Queen's University, 2004.

Analyzes two programs, the Wichitowin in Edmonton and Aboriginal Visioning in Winnipeg, in terms of their ability to determine and carry out community goals. Excerpt from Well-Being in the Urban Aboriginal Community: Fostering Biimaadiziwin edited by David Newhouse, Kevin FitzMaurice, Tricia McGuire-Adams, Daniel Jetté. Originally presented at the 2011 National Research Conference on Urban Aboriginal Peoples.