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The First Passionate Collector

Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Dorothy Speak
Inuit Art Quarterly, vol. 7, no. 2, Spring, 1992, pp. 45-46
Book review of: The First Passionate Collector: The Ian Lindsay Collection of Inuit Art curated by Darlene Coward Wright. Entire issue on one pdf. To access review, scroll to page 45.
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First Steps: Municipal Aboriginal Pathways

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
[City of Winnipeg]
Looks at the city of Winnipeg's policy frame work for engagement with the Aboriginal community in the areas of employment, economic development, safety, quality of life, out reach and education.
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Food and Healing: An Urban Community Food Security Assessment for the North End of Winnipeg

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Melanie Zurba
Durdana Islam
Dori Smith
Shirley Thompson
Urban Research & Practice, vol. 5, no. 2, July 2012, pp. [284]-289
Key informant interviews and focus group discussions with the North End Women's Healing Group revealed connections between nutritional state, emotional well-being, food security issues and community programming. Scroll down to read article.
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The Forks National Historic Site of Canada

Web Sites » Governmental
Author/Creator
Parks Canada
Site of national significance for transportation, trade, and settlement as well as the history of the Canadian West. Site includes natural resources, fur trade, Aboriginal settlement, immigration, online tour, activities, interpretive programs, and visitor information.
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Former Student Gives Settlement to Homeless

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Marites N. Sison
Anglican Journal, vol. 135, no. 5, May 2009, p. 3,10
Discusses the donation a former student of the Elkhorn Indian Residential School has made to a homeless shelter in Winnipeg.
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Framing Canada's Aboriginal Peoples: A Comparative Analysis of Indigenous and Mainstream Television News

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Brad Clark
Canadian Journal of Native Studies, vol. 34, no. 2, 2014, pp. 41-64
Compares coverage of events on Global Television, the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC), and CTV to that of the Aboriginal Peoples Television Network (APTN). Stories covered: shooting of Chelsea Yellowbird, vote buying at Esgenoopetitj First Nation, Air Canada, Winnipeg and First Nation flood evacuees, Truth and Reconciliation Commission, and Keystone XL pipeline protest.
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[Fred Shore]

Alternate Title
At the Edge of Canada: Indigenous Research
Media » Sound Recordings
Author/Creator
Fred Shore
Robert-Falcon Ouellette
Interview with professor at the University of Manitoba regarding his thoughts on Native Studies, the Métis and other projects he is working on. Duration: 28:14.
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Free Road Series

Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
National Film Board (NFB)
Angelina McLeod
Paula Kelly
Alicia Smith
David Christensen
Five-part documentary series about the Shoal Lake 40 Anishinaabe Nation's battle to build a road after their community was forcibly relocated and cut off from the mainland so that water could be supplied to the city of Winnipeg. Related material: Mini-Lesson.
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From Bloodvein to Cross Lake: A 25 Year Synthesis

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Menno Wiebe
Journal of Mennonite Studies, vol. 19, 2001, pp. [13]-24
Provides account of students from Canadian Mennonite Bible College visit to an Ojibwa community to learn from Elders.
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Germaine Arnaktauyok

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Darlene Coward Wight
Inuit Art Quarterly, vol. 13, no. 2, Summer, 1998, p. 43
Curatorial notes of an exhibition mounted at the Winnipeg Art Gallery, February 1 to September 6, 1998. Entire issue on one pdf. To access article, scroll to page 43.
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Harold Qarliksaq: A Decade of Drawings, 1970-1980

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Darlene Coward Wight
Inuit Art Quarterly, vol. 16, no. 3, Fall, 2001, pp. 18-21
Curatorial notes for the exhibition of the same name mounted at the Winnipeg Art Gallery, Winnipeg, Manitoba, January 20 to March 11, 2001. Entire issue on one pdf. To access article, scroll to page 18.
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[The Harry Winrob Collection of Inuit Sculpture]

Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Norman Vorano
Études Inuit Studies, vol. 32, no. 2, Franz Boas et les Inuit / Franz Boas and the Inuit, 2008, pp. 198-200
Book review of: The Harry Winrob Collection of Inuit Sculpture by Darlene Coward Wight, Zebedee Nungak, Lorne Balshine, Harry Winrob.
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Healing Racism in Canadian Health Care

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Yvonne Boyer
CMAJ, vol. 189, no. 46, November 20, 2017, pp. e1408-e1409
Highlights Saskatoon Health Region's external review into allegations of Indigenous women being coerced into having tubal ligations, and the interim report on the death of Brian Sinclair, who was ignored for 34 hours in a Winnipeg hospital's emergency department.
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Health Care and Aboriginal Seniors in Urban Canada: Helping a Neglected Class

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Bonita Beulah Beatty
Loreen Berdahl
International Indigenous Policy Journal, vol. 2, no. 1, Health and Well-being, 2011, pp. 1-16
Discusses unique health care challenges facing status and non-status seniors and recommends considerations in 4 areas; socioeconomic conditions, under use of health services, jurisdiction and elder abuse.
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Hidden Homelessness among Aboriginal Peoples in Prairie Cities

Alternate Title
Finding Home: Policy Options for Addressing Homelessness in Canada
E-Books » Chapters
Author/Creator
Jino Distasio
Gina Sylvestre
Susan Mulligan
Chapter 6.3 from: Finding Home: Policy Options for Addressing Homelessness in Canada edited by J. David Hulchanski, Phillippa Campsie, Shirley B.Y. Chau, Stephen H. Hwang, Emily Paradis.
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[High School Program Aims Aboriginal Kids at Health Care Field]

Alternate Title
Trailbreakers ; Episode 300076098
Media » Sound Recordings
Author/Creator
Don Kelly
Rina Bright
Discusses a unique course of study offered at the Children of the Earth School in Winnipeg, Manitoba. The Medical Careers Exploration Program gives students "hands-on" experience in various aspects of medical field. Duration: 27:29.
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Holman: Forty Years of Graphic Art

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Darlene Coward Wight
Inuit Art Quarterly, vol. 16, no. 2, Summer, 2001, pp. 42-45
Curatorial notes from exhibition of the same name mounted at the Winnipeg Art Gallery, Manitoba, 2001. Entire issue on one pdf. To access article, scroll to page 42.
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Housing Discrimination among a Sample of Aboriginal People in Winnipeg and Thompson, Manitoba

Alternate Title
Setting the Agenda for Change ; vol. 1
Aboriginal Policy Research ; vol. 1
Aboriginal Policy Research Conference ; 1st, 2002
E-Books » Chapters
Author/Creator
Irwin M. Cohen
Raymond R. Corrado
vol. 1

Looks at perceived housing discrimination and the reactions and effects.

Chapter six from Setting the Agenda for Change, vol. 1, which is also vol. 1 in the Aboriginal Policy Research series.

Originally presented at the Aboriginal Policy Research Conference, 2002.

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Housing Discrimination among a Sample of Aboriginal People in Winnipeg and Thompson, Manitoba

Alternate Title
Setting the Agenda for Change ; vol. 1
Aboriginal Policy Research ; vol. 1
Aboriginal Policy Research Conference ; 1st, 2002
E-Books » Chapters
Author/Creator
Irwin M. Cohen
Raymond R. Corrado
vol. 1

Looks at perceived housing discrimination and the reactions and effects.

Chapter six from Setting the Agenda for Change, vol. 1, which is also vol. 1 in the Aboriginal Policy Research series.

Originally presented at the Aboriginal Policy Research Conference, 2002.

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Housing Discrimination and Aboriginal People in Winnipeg and Thompson, Manitoba

Alternate Title
Research Report (Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation)
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Corrado Research and Evaluation Associates
Research Report (Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation)
Results of survey which asked questions about renting, homeownership and discrimination, perceived discrimination in the last five years, and how it may have impacted social cohesion. Sample size of 300 in Winnipeg and 100 in Thompson.
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Housing for Aboriginal Youth in the Inner City of Winnipeg

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Jason Brown
Dilly Knol
Sonia Prevost-Derbecker
Kelly Andrushko
First Peoples Child & Family Review, vol. 3, no. 2, Special Issue: Adolescent Development, Mental Health, and Promising Research Directions , 2007, pp. 56-64
Found that homeless youth wanted more than just a place to sleep, they wanted a home that was safe, nurturing and long-term. The article also mentions the need for the expansion of community-based and community-driven housing.
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Housing, Long Term Care Facilities, and Services for Homeless and Low-Income Urban Aboriginal People Living with HIV/AIDS

Alternate Title
Research Highlight (Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation)
Research Highlight. Socio-economic Series; 04-019
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
[Policy and Research Division]
Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC)
Summary of study which conducted survey of service providers and facilities in select Canadian cities, and five individuals with the disease. Found that existing facilities were under-utilized and more culturally relevant options were needed. Originally published in 2004, revised in 2010.
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How Can Community-University Engagement Address Family Violence Prevention? One Child at a Time

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Linda DeRiviere
Aboriginal Policy Studies, vol. 7, no. 2, January 31, 2019, pp. 3-28
Case study of four community-university engagement initiatives; documents the policy development used to engage children youth and their families in community development programs aimed at reducing family violence by increasing graduation from secondary and post-secondary education programs.
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How Our Stories are Told

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Alexandria Wilson
Canadian Journal of Native Education, vol. 22, no. 2, 1998, pp. 274-278
Author relates her experience working part-time in the Museum of Man and Nature in Winnipeg and states that Indigenous stories must be told carefully.
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How Qu'Appelle Got Its Name

Archival » Archival Items
Author/Creator
W.W.H. Thomas
This Aboriginal legend is found in the pamphlet "The Gossamer Thread / A true story of Bishop Grisdale / and the Legend of Qu'Appelle."
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[Ian August Review]

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Steve Loft
Discusses the artist's exhibition, Winnipeg Hydro, mounted at the Urban Shaman Gallery.
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ID Fusion Software

Alternate Title
Case Studies in Aboriginal Business
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Rachel Marsch
Case Studies in Aboriginal Business
Case study of Aboriginal technology company located in St. Boniface area of Winnipeg, Manitoba.
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“If You Fall Down, You Get Back Up”: Creating a Space for Testimony and Witnessing by Urban Indigenous Women and Girls

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Elizabeth Cooper
S Michelle Driedger
International Indigenous Policy Journal, vol. 10, no. 1, January 2019, p. Article 1
Discusses outcomes of an seven-week participatory activity program for First Nations and Métis women and girls. Participants were given an opportunity to discuss the impact of trauma on adults' abilities to model healthy adult behaviours and life skills to their children; also considers ways to make positive change.
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Including Indigenous Knowledges and Pedagogies in Science-Based Environmental Education Programs

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Dawn Sutherland
Natalie Swayze
Canadian Journal of Environmental Education, vol. 17, [Indigenizing and Decolonizing Environmental Education], 2012, pp. 80-96
Assessment of Bridging the Gap program in terms of the criteria outlined in the Ininiwi-Kiskānītamowin model for implementing science programs in Indigenous contexts.
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