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Cree Creation Story

Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
Norm Wesley
Description
Story told by a member of Moose Cree First Nation. Duration: 8:20.
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Crime and Control in Three Nishnawbe-Aski Communities: An Exploratory Investigation

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Donald J. Auger
Anthony N. Doob
Raymond P. Auger
Paul Driben
Canadian Journal of Criminology, vol. 34, no. 3-4, July-October 1992, pp. [317]-338
Description
Survey, conducted though interviews with community members, police occurrence reports, and court records, to assess the levels of disorder, found that crimes varied in frequency and severity across individual communities and opinions about how it should be dealt with differed, suggesting that solutions must be tailored to each individual community.
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Crocodiles and Polar Bears: Technology and Learning in Indigenous Australian and Canadian Communities

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Michelle Eady
Alison Reedy
Australasian Canadian Studies, vol. 27, no. 1-2, Globalising Indigeneity: New Research Directions, 2009, pp. 5-26
Description
Compares and contrasts the experiences of two groups of adult Indigenous students, one from the northern Australian tropics and one from Northwestern Ontario. Entire issue on one pdf. To access article, scroll to page 5.
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Cultivating Ignorance of Aboriginal Realities

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Anne Godlewska
Jackie Moore
C. Drew Bednasek
The Canadian Geographer, vol. 54, no. 4, Winter, 2010, pp. 417-440
Description
Looks at Canadian and world studies at an Ontario secondary school and the need for more inclusive perceptions of Aboriginal People within geography related curriculums.
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Cultural Concepts of Care among Aboriginal People Living with HIV and AIDS: A Study by the Canadian Aboriginal AIDS Network

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Charlotte Reading
Ryan Brennan
Renée Masching
Canadian Journal of Aboriginal Community-Based HIV/AIDS Research, vol. 5, Winter, 2013, pp. 24-37
Description
Discusses results of three-year study involving people from Quebec, Ontario, Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and the Atlantic region. Information gathered through 35 semi-structured interviews, 11 focus groups, and interviews with eight medical and support professionals.
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Cultural Protection, Empowerment and Land Use Planning: Identification of Values in Support of Fort Albany First Nation, Ontario, Canada, Community-Based Land Use Planning

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Daniel Minkin
Graham S. Whitelaw
Daniel D. P. McCarthy
Leonard J. S. Tsuji
Canadian Journal of Native Studies, vol. 34, no. 1, 2014, pp. 129-150
Description
Describes research project undertaken to better manage forthcoming resource extraction initiatives in traditional territories.
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Cultural Survival Canada - 15.4

Articles » General
Cultural Survival Quarterly, vol. 15, no. 4, A Decade of CSQ, Winter, 1991
Description
Outlines recent court victories for the Grand Council of the Cree of Quebec, a reneged promise to the Lubicon Cree regarding logging in Alberta, and a fund-raising effort to offset lawyer fees for the people of Kanesatake.
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Culture and Sexual Practices in Response to HIV among Aboriginal People Living On-Reserve in Ontario

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Ted Myers
Sandra L. Bullock
Liviana M. Calzavara
Rhonda Cockerill
Victor W. Marshall
Cathryn George-Mandoka
Culture, Health & Sexuality, vol. 1, no. 1, January/March 1999, pp. 19-37
Description
Study reports on the cultural variables associated with potentially risky sexual behavior and HIV/AIDS in Aboriginal communities.
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Culture-Based Curriculum: A Framework

Alternate Title
[A Whole-System Approach to Designing and Developing Aboriginal Culture-Based Literacy Curriculum Program Lesson Plans]
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Ken Hill
Description
Information on proposing, designing, implementing, and augmenting curriculum using a "community-based whole-system" approach.
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David Cusick's Sketches of Ancient History of the Six Nations: Comprising--First--A Tale of the Foundation of the Great Island: (Now North America,) ...

E-Books
Author/Creator
David Cusick
p. 35
Description
Contents are divided into three parts: Part I: The Two Infants Born, and the Creation of the Universe. Part II: A Real Account of the Settlement of North America and Their Dissensions Part III: Origin of the Kingdom of the Five Nations, Which was Called a Long House -- The Wars, Fierce Animals, &c.
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Death of a Liberator

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Lennard Sillanpaa
The Beaver, vol. 70, no. 1, February/March 1990, pp. 27-?
Description
Describes the unsuccessful 1838 American invasion of Upper Canada led by Nils Gustaf von Schoultz to expel the British.
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Debewewin Jury Review Implementation Committee: Final Report

Alternate Title
Debwewin: The First Nation Jury Review Implementation Committee: Final Report
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Debwewin Jury Review Implementation Committee
Description
Committee was formed as a result of the report First Nations Representation on Ontario Juries (the Iacobucci Report) which looked at underrepresentation of on-reserve individuals on Ontario's provincial jury rolls as well as systemic issues in the justice system. Details the Committee's final advice, after extensive consultations with communities, with respect to each of the 17 recommendations found in the report.
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Debwewin Journey: A Methodology and Model of Knowing

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Lynn Gehl (Gii-Zhigaate-Mindoo-Kwe)
AlterNative, vol. 8, no. 1, 2012, pp. 53-65
Description
Looks at a Anishinaabe methodology, involving "circle of the heart" and "circle of the mind" knowledge, used for dissertation research.
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A Decade of Change in the Mushkegowuk Territory (1987-1997): Moving Towards a Self-Governing Health Care System

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Leonard J.S. Tsuji
Canadian Journal of Native Studies, vol. 18, no. 2, 1998, pp. 233-254
Description
Discusses a new era in health care in the Moose Factory Zone in Ontario since 1996, including the transfer of the regional hospital to First Nation control and a say in the spending of health care monies.
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Declining Sex Ratio in a First Nation Community

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Constanze A. Mackenzie
Ada Lockridge
Margaret Keith
Environmental Health Perspectives, vol. 113, no. 10, October 2005, pp. 1295-1298
Description
Examines the decline in male births among the Aamjiwnaang First Nation community near Sarnia, Ontario.
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Decolonizing Diabetes

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Roger Stephen Pilon
Monique Benoit
Marion Maar
Sheila Cote
Fern Assinewe
Gloria Daybutch
International Journal of Indigenous Health, vol. 14, no. 2, Growing Roots of Indigenous Wellbeing, October 31, 2019, pp. 252-275
Description
Researchers use a decolonizing approach in this study; interview 22 people with Type 2 Diabetes in a First Nations community in Northern Ontario to explore the impact of colonization on the lived experience and perceptions about developing type 2 diabetes for Indigenous Peoples. Findings indicate a need for culturally appropriated diabetes care for Indigenous people.
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