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Shades of Our Sisters

Web Sites » Virtual Exhibits
Author/Creator
[Maggie Cywink
Alex Cywink
Joyce Carpenter
Laura Heidenheim
Michael Rebellato
Josephine Tse
Melissa Gonzalez ... [et al.]]
Website for multimedia exhibition developed by families of two murdered women, Sonya Cywink and Patricia Carpenter, and eight Ryerson media Production students. Family members share memories of the women and what their loss means to them.
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Shame to Jail Band Members for Defending Rights

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Doug Cuthand
StarPhoenix, March 28, 2008, p. A11
Describes the jail sentences given to 6 leaders of the Kitchenuhmaykoosib Inninuwug (KI) First Nation, located in Northern Ontario, over mineral exploration on a disputed land claim area.
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Shared Decision Making With Aboriginal Women Facing Health Decisions: A Qualitative Study Identifying Needs, Supports, and Barriers

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Janet Jull
Audrey Giles
Yvonne Boyer
Minwaashin Lodge
Dawn Stacey
AlterNative, vol. 11, no. 4, 2015, pp. 401-416
Looks at results from participatory interviews of Aboriginal women at the Minwaashin Lodge about their health decision making experiences. Results were arranged in a Medicine Wheel framework for presentation and grouped in four themes.
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Shared Experience and Magical Death: Chipewyan Explanations of a Prophet's Decline

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Henry S. Sharp
Ethnology, vol. 25, no. 4, October 1986, pp. 257-270
Relates events surrounding the life of Magic Boy, who was viewed as the reincarnation of Lived-with-the-Wolves, possessor of the most powerful indoze (secret way of knowing) by the Chipewyan. These events took place during the 1960s and early 1970s in Canada's North. Includes discussion of the origins and beliefs surrounding the concept of indoze.
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Sharing the Story: Experiences of Six Communities

Alternate Title
Good Public Works Management in First Nations Communities
E-Books
Author/Creator
Neegan Burnside
Miawpukek First Nation, Moose Cree First Nation, Oujé-Bougoumou Cree Nation, Peigan First Nation, Six Nations of the Grand River and Westbank First Nation.
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"She was weakly for a long time and the consumption set in": Using Parish Records to Explore Disease Patterns and Causes of Death in a First Nations Community

Alternate Title
Multiplying and Dividing: Tuberculosis in Canada and Aotearoa New Zealand
RAL-e ; no.3, 2008
Research in Anthropology & Linguistics-e ; no. 3, 2008
E-Books » Chapters
Author/Creator
Christianne V. Stephens
Looks at patterns of disease for Walpole Island First Nation in Ontario. Chapter 11 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 134 to read chapter.
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Shifting Perspectives and Practices: Teacher Candidates' Experiences of an Aboriginal Infusion in Mainstream Teacher Education

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Melissa Blimkie
Diane Vetter
Celia Haig-Brown
Brock Education, vol. 23, no. 2, Spring, 2014, pp. 47-66
Reports adding Aboriginal pedagogies helped prepare practicing teachers to teach Aboriginal content in a culturally respectful way. Case study from York University Faculty of Education.
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[Shingwank Hymn Book]

Alternate Title
[Shingwauk Hymn Book]
E-Books
Author/Creator
[Edward Francis Wilson]
Presents the Shingwank Hymn book in Ojibwa, with titles in English.
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A Sign in the Sky: Dating the League of the Haudenosaunee

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Barbara A. Mann
Jerry L. Fields
American Indian Culture and Research Journal, vol. 21, no. 2, 1997, pp. 105-163
Evidence for dating the founding of the Haudenosaunee League (Rotinonshón:ni) to August 31, 1142.
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The Sixties Scoop & the Duty to Consult: A New Frontier in Aboriginal Litigation?

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Elysa Hogg
Alex Darling
Case comment on Brown v Canada (Attorney General), the class action suit in Ontario involving the removal of children from their families on reserve, and placing them with non-Indian adoptive families, and foster and group homes. At issue was whether the Federal government had breached fiduciary or common law duties to prevent loss of identity in post-placement period.
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Sky Women Lives On: Contemporary Examples of Mothering the Nation

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Lina Sunseri
Canadian Woman Studies, vol. 26, no. 3-4, Indigenous Women in Canada: the Voices of First Nations, Inuit and Métis Women, Winter/Spring, 2008, pp. 21-25
Discusses the positive role Indigenous mothers play in their communities despite years of colonialism and sexist patriarchy.
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Small, Northern and Wired

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Joan Taillon
Windspeaker, vol. 19, no. 4, August 2001, p. 32

Focuses on Kuk-ke-nah Network of Smart First Nations in Ontario, a project using information and communications technology to support Native communities.

Entire issue on one pdf. To access article scroll to p.32.

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Smuggled Smokes

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Nina Munk
Forbes, vol. 150, no. 13, December 7, 1992, pp. 47-[?]
Discusses problems associated with policing tobacco smuggling through Akwasasne and St. Regis Reservations and the subsequent on-reserve resale of goods.
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Social Welfare

Documents & Presentations
File contains a document relating to funding difficulties for a 1947 survey of the nutrition and health of indigenous people on the James Bay Reserve.
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