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Vestiges of Material Culture Among the Canadian Delawares

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
M.R. Harrington
American Anthropologist, vol. 10, no. 3, New Series, July-September 1908, pp. 408-418
Describes artifacts author gathered from the Lenápe or Delaware peoples in Ontatrio in1907. Includes images of Muncey Treaty wampum belt and some traditional items.
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The Victor Diamond Mine Environmental Assessment and the Mushkegowuk Territory First Nations: Critical Systems Thinking and Social Justice

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Daniel B. McCarthy
Graham S. Whitelaw
Leonard Tsuji
The Canadian Journal of Native Studies, vol. 30, no. 1, 2010, pp. 83-116
Looks at the experiences of the Fort Albany First Nation during the Environmental Assessment process of the proposed Victor Diamond Mine and reflects on associated social justice issues.
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The Victor Diamond Mine Environmental Assessment Process: A Critical First Nations Perspective

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Graham S. Whitelaw
Daniel D. McCarthy
Leonard J. S. Tsuji
Impact Assessment and Project Appraisal, vol. 27, no. 3, September 2009, pp. 205-215
Examines whether the restrictive scoping applied in this process which led to the approval of a mine addressed the needs of First Nations located southeast of the mine.
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Views of Aboriginal People in Northern Ontario on Ontario's Approach to Aboriginal Values in Forest Management Planning

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Tomislav Sapic
Ulf Runesson
M.A. (Peggy) Smith
The Forestry Chronicle, vol. 85, no. 5, October 2009, pp. 789-801
Presents a study where interviews were conducted with members of 6 northern Ontario Aboriginal communities to obtain their views on how to define and protect Aboriginal values during forest management.
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A Voice and a Plan: Key Steps Toward Economic Development

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Margaret Wanlin
Journal of Aboriginal Economic Development, vol. 1, no. 1, Spring, 1999, pp. 44-48
Examines the structure and mandate of the Windigo Interim Planning Board, formed as part of Windigo-Shibogama-Ontario Planning Agreement; board deals with issues surrounding the development of a gold mine on traditional lands in North Caribou Lake and Cat Lake First Nations.
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Waasaabikizo: Our Pictures are Good Medicine

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Celeste Pedri-Spade
Decolonization, vol. 5, no. 1, 2016, pp. 45-70
Looks at how Anishinabe photography taken between 1917 and 1969 has complimented Anishinabe stories about history and has aided in decolonization
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Wabanaki "Family Hunting Territories"

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Dean R. Snow
American Anthropologist, vol. 70, no. 6, December 1968, pp. 1143-1151
Explores the unique nature of Wabanaki territoriality and argues that this concept existed before the introduction of the fur trade. [alt. sp. Wabenaki]
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Walpole Island First Nation

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Ross Smith
The Journal of Aboriginal Economic Development, vol. 3, no. 1, Special Issue on Sustainability, Summer, 2002, pp. 18-20
Description the Walpole Island Heritage Centre, or Nin.da.waab.jig, which acts as the research arm of the First Nation. [One or more images have been omitted from this article due to copyright restrictions. These images are accessible in the print version of this journal.]
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Walpole Island First Nation Inquiry Boblo Island Claim

E-Books
Author/Creator
Indian Claims Commission
Historical background and submission to Indian Claims Commission (ICC) as to whether a surrender of May 15, 1786 was invalid and in violation of The Royal Proclamation of 1763. ICC determined the surrender was invalid and the First Nation should resubmit its claim to the federal government under the Comprehensive Claims Policy. [This file has been saved and made available online with permission from the Indian Claims Commission website before it closed down in March 2009.]
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War, Relationships and Survival Explored

Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Cheryl Petten
Windspeaker, vol. 23, no. 8, November 2005, p. 19

Book review of: Three Day Road by Joseph Boyden.

Entire issue on one pdf. To access article scroll to p.23.

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War, Wampum, and Recognition: Algonquin Transborder Political Activism during the Early Twentieth Century, 1919-1931

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Dennis Leo Fisher
American Indian Quarterly, vol. 45, no. 1, Winter, 2021, pp. [56]-79
Discusses the Kitigan Zibi Anishinabeg's push for recognition of their traditional lands and treaty rights following the First World War in Eastern Canada through collaborations with Chief Richard and the Tuscaroras of New York.
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A Warrior's Song

Theses
Author/Creator
Sandra Muse
English Thesis (M.A.)--University of Windsor, 2002. Focuses on Aboriginal Canadians who served in the Vietnam War.
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Wasauksing Women Sharing Strength

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Rebeka Tabobondung
InTensions, no. 6, Fall/Winter, 2012, pp. [1]-23
Three generations of mothers share their experience and understanding of birth knowledge.
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Wataynikaneyap Power Project: Socioeconomic Impact Analysis of Building Grid Connection to Ontario's Remote Communities

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
PwC
HDR
The project is a First Nations-owned and led electricity transmission initiative to eliminate reliance of diesel generation of power. Study looks at benefits to First Nations, whether it is a good use of government/public funding, overall rate of return from a societal perspective, and one-time and ongoing impacts.
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Watching the Skies: An Overview of Indigenous Astronomy Curricula for Canadian K-12 Teachers

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Michael O'Shea
Pratishtha Kohli
Hilding Neilson

After review of existing literature authors conducted systematic survey of electronic curricular resources pertinent to the Ontario context and readily available to educators. Google, YouTube and university databases were searched. Eighty-two sources were identified, 60% of which were by an Indigenous author/partner/illustrator.

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Water Challenges and Solutions in First Nations Communities: Summary of Findings from the Workshop Sharing Water Challenges and Solutions - Experiences of First Nations Communities, April 15-16, 2010, Kitchener-Waterloo, Ontario

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Suzanne von der Porten
Rob de Loë
Report summarizes the major findings from a workshop on the challenges and solutions relating to water governance in First Nations communities.
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Waubetek Business Development Corporation

Web Sites » Organizations
Presents an Aboriginal-owned and controlled organization that provides business financing and economic development services to First Nations and Aboriginal entrepreneurs in North-Eastern Ontario.
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Wawahte: Stories of Residential School Survivors

Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
John Sanfilippo
Tyton Sound
Robert Joseph
Stanley Stevens
Educational documentary which recounts the experiences of three survivors. One attended the Pelican Lake Indian Residential School, another attended the McIntosh Indian Residential School. Duration: 48:45.
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We are All Treaty People: Redefining the Relationship

Alternate Title
Royal Society of Canada 2012 Governor General Lecture Series
Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
Jim Miller
Canada Research Chair in Native-Newcomer Relations traces history of treaty-making in Canada, with particular reference to Ontario. Lecture given at the University of Waterloo. Duration: 44:36.
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