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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
Description
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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From the Centre: The Drawings of Luke Anguhadluq

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Mame Jackson
Inuit Art Quarterly, vol. 9, no. 2, Summer, 1994, pp. 26-29
Description
Exhibition review from the National Gallery of Canada, November 26, 1993. Entire issue on one pdf. To access review, scroll to page 26.
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General Correspondence

Documents & Presentations
Description
A telegram from Michael Keewatin of the Native Counselling Service in Lethbridge, Alberta requesting an extension of the Drug and Alcohol Education Program.
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General Correspondence - W

Documents & Presentations
Description
Correspondence between Mrs. A. Warner and John Diefenbaker regarding Diefenbaker's remarks at the opening ceremonies at Inuvik and regarding a sculpture there.
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General Correspondence - W

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
C. W. Watt
Description
Telegram from C.W. Watt of the PQ Inuit Association noting refusal of residents to vote in October 11th election until given proper representation in the House of Commons. Also pg. 26 of a brochure by the French government describing an exhibition in that country of Canadian Inuit art.
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General F.D. Middleton

Alternate Title
Loyal till Death: Indians and the North-West Rebellion
Images » Photographs
Description
Photograph. Caption: "A triumphant Middleton poses in a buckskin outfit in an Ottawa photo studio." .
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Guiding Health Promotion Efforts with Urban Inuit: A Community-Specific Perspective on Health Information Sources and Dissemination Strategies

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Kelly E. McShane
Janet K. Smylie
Paul D. Hastings
Carmel M. Martin ... [et al.]
Canadian Journal of Public Health, vol. 97, no. 4, July-August 2006, pp. 296-299
Description
Study found that that health information process included visual learning, community Elders, and cultural interpreters.
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Head and Face: Selected Views in Inuit Sculpture

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Shannon Bagg
Inuit Art Quarterly, vol. 11, no. 4, Winter, 1996, pp. 27-28
Description
Exhibition review from the National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa, Ontario, 1996. Entire issue on one pdf. To access article, scroll to page 27.
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Historical GIS Research in Canada

Alternate Title
Canadian History and Environmental Series ; no.2
E-Books
Author/Creator
John S. Lutz
Patrick A. Dunae
Jason Gilliland
Don Lavfreniere
Megan Harvey ... [et al.]
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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)
Description
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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I Can Make a Difference and so Can You!

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Nicole Flynn
The First Peoples Child & Family Review, vol. 12, no. 1, 2017, pp. 7-11
Description
Speech presented for a Youth to Youth Summit in September, 2017.
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INDIGENA: A Native Curator's Perspective

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Gerald R. McMaster
Art Journal, vol. 51, no. 3, Recent Native American Art, Fall, 1992, pp. 66-73
Description
Author comments on the exhibition mounted by the Canadian Museum of Civilization in 1992 and issues concerning the Aboriginal artistic community in general, such as being the subject or object, rather than the observer.
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The Intelligent Eye: The R.D. Bell Collection of Inuit Art

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Jennifer Cartwright
Inuit Art Quarterly, vol. 14, no. 4, Winter, 1999, pp. 36-38
Description
Curatorial notes for exhibition of the same name mounted at the Carleton University Art Gallery, 1999. Entire issue on one pdf. To access article, scroll to page 36.
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Inuit Art: A Regional Perspective

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Dorothy Speak
Inuit Art Quarterly, vol. 9, no. 3, Fall, 1994, pp. 32-35
Description
Review of an exhibition at the National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa, March 18 to September 11, 1994. Entire issue on one pdf. To access article, scroll to page 32.
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Inuit Gift to John Diefenbaker

Documents & Presentations
Description
File contains correspondence relating to the gift of a polar bear skin rug to Prime Minister Diefenbaker by the Inuit of Northern Quebec.
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Inuit Identities, Language, and Territoriality

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Donna Patrick
Diversite Urbaine, vol. 8, Special Issue: Plurilinguisme et identites au Canada, Autumn, 2008, pp. 91-108
Description
Discuses how the use of Inuktitut, French, and English languages affect linguistic and social-cultural identities in Nunavik and Ottawa.
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Inuktitut in Ontario: Best Practices Research Report

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Janet Tamalik McGrath
Description
Includes overview of Inuit in Ontario and the importance of the language, discussion of challenges in language retention, and analysis of practices in Ottawa, Toronto and other regions as identified through a literature search, consultations and one-on-one interviews.
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James Gladstone: Correspondence and Obituary

Documents & Presentations
Description
File containing correspondence from James Gladstone to John Diefenbaker with election results from the Muskoday and James Smith reserves in the Prince Albert Federal Constituency. Also contains a telegram of condolence to Mrs. Gladstone on the death of her husband, and a newspaper obituary of the Senator.
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James Walsh Papers - Journal of the proceedings of a detachment of Mounted Police under the command of Major J.N. Walsh, from the 1st to the 22nd, Oct. 1873.

Archival » Archival Items
Author/Creator
James Walsh
Description
This folder contains a brief journal with descriptions of the behaviour and activities of the North West Mounted Police detachment that travelled from Ottawa to Stone Fort (Lower Fort Garry), Manitoba.

Historical note:

James Morrow Walsh, (22 May 1840 - 25 July 1905) was a North West Mounted Police (NWMP) officer and the first Commissioner of the Yukon Territory. Born in Prescott, Ontario, James Walsh was one of the original officers of the NWMP.
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John M. Cuelenaere

Images » Photographs
Description
John M. Cuelenaere, Minister of National Resources and Indian Affairs. Taken Nov. 4, 1964.
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Kiakshuk: Images by a Hunter-Artist

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Marie Routledge
Inuit Art Quarterly, vol. 16, no. 4, Winter, 2001, pp. 48-50
Description
Curatorial notes from an exhibition of the same name mounted at the National Gallery of Canada, Ontario, 2001. Entire issue on one pdf. To access article, scroll to page 48.
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Language, Culture and Community Among Urban Inuit in Ottawa

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Donna Patrick
Julie-Ann Tomiak
Études Inuit Studies, vol. 32, no. 1, Inuit Urbains / Urban Inuit, 2008, pp. 55-72
Description
Investigates the needs and social experiences of an Inuit urban community in Ottawa, Ontario through interview findings.
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Lieut.-Col. E.W. Hubbell, Inspector of Surveys - Portrait

Images » Photographs
Description
Image of E.W. Hubbell, Inspector of Surveyor and veteran of the Northwest Resistance. On back of photo: "Served in Riel Rebellion with Ontario Midland. From childhood I knew him. He lived in Prince Albert and surveyed the area in the 90s. On his mother's side, a Molson from Montreal."

Historical note:

Ernest Wilson Hubbell was born at Brockville, Ontario on 5 November 1862. He died on 19 February 1943 at his home in Ottawa.
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Linking Aboriginal Communities to the National Library

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Cheryl Petten
Windspeaker, vol. 20, no. 8, December 2002, p. 23
Description

Reports on the appointment of Deborah Pelletier as the first coordinator of Aboriginal resources and services at the National Library of Canada.

Entire issue on one pdf. To access article scroll to p.27.

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Louis Riel / Part One - W.O. Mitchell.

Articles » General
Author/Creator
W.O. Mitchell
Maclean's Magazine, February 01, 1952
Description
Part one of W.O. Mitchell's article on the life of Louis Riel, from his Manitoba childhood to college life in Montreal, to the Frog Lake Massacre in April 1885.
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Miskito Coast Damage Likely Worse Than Reported

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Doug Cuthand
StarPhoenix, September 7, 2007, p. A11
Description
Cuthand reports on three events: the aftermath of Hurricane Felix; Judge Steven Point becomes the first Aboriginal Lt.-Gov. in B.C.; Canadian government fails to show support to the Kelowna Accord.
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Monumental Interventions: Jeff Thomas Seizes Commemorative Space

Alternate Title
Imagining Resistance: Visual Culture and Activism in Canada
[Cultural Studies Series]
E-Books » Chapters
Author/Creator
Claudette Lauzon
Description
Discusses the photographic series Scouting for Indians which documents and challenges mainstream representations of Aboriginals. Excerpt from Imagining Resistance: Visual Culture and Activism in Canada edited by Kirsty Robertson and J. Kerri Cronin.
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Moving Population and Public Health Knowledge into Action: A Casebook of Knowledge Translation Stories

Alternate Title
Developing a Community Health Toolkit with Indigenous Health Organizations
The Manitoba First Nations Centre for Aboriginal Health Research: Knowledge Translation with Indigenous Communities
Understanding Knowledge Translation in an Urban Inuit Community
E-Books » Chapters
Author/Creator
Sylvia Abonyi
Bonnie Jeffrey
Brenda Elias
John O'Neil
Janet Smylie
Kelly McShane
Description
Scroll to p. 9 for Aboriginal content.
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Multiculturalism

Documents & Presentations
Description
1 file containing a Minister of State Multiculturalism news release on multiculturalism grants including information on a grant to Indian communities in Saint John.
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[Nancy Greyeyes: A Sacred Walk for Future Generations]

Alternate Title
At the Edge of Canada: Indigenous Research
Media » Sound Recordings
Author/Creator
Nancy Greyeyes
Robert-Falcon Ouellette
Description
Interview with a participant of a march to Parliament Hill in support of the Idle No More movement opposing Bill C-45. Duration: 28:53.
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The New "Three R's": An Award-Winning College Program for Inuit Youth Shows the Benefits of a Small Learning Environment and Culturally-Relevant Curriculum

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Murray Angus
Morely Hanson
Our Schools/Our Selves, vol. 20, no. 4, Summer, 2011, pp. 31-51
Description
Discusses the history and structure of the Nunavut Sivuniksavut (NS), a college program designed to facilitate the transition from high school to the workforce or post-secondary education.
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Ottawa Inuit Women’s Housing and Shelter Needs Assessment

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Pauktuutit Inuit Women of Canada
Description
Goal was to identify women's needs, determine the current state of services, and develop methods and tools that could adapted by other urban Inuit communities. Research involved survey completed by 124 women and 18 service providers and follow-up interviews.
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