Quebec
- Akulivik
- Chibougamau
- Chicoutimi
- Chisasibi
- Eastmain
- Fort Chimo
- Fort George
- Gaspé
- Gatineau
- Hull
- Inukjuak
- Ivujivik
- Kangiqsualujjuaq
- Kangiqsujuaq
- Kangirsuk
- Kawawachikamach
- Kuujjuaq
- Kuujjuarapik
- L\'Ancienne-Lorette
- La Tuque
- Laterrière
- Loretteville
- Maliotenam
- Manawan
- Maniwaki
- Mashteuiatsh
- Mingan
- Mistassini
- Mistissini
- Montreal
- Montréal
- Notre-Dame-du-Nord
- Oka
- Pakuashipi
- Pikogan
- Price
- Puvirnituq
- Quaqtaq
- Quebec City
- Saguenay
- Saint-Alphonse-Rodriguez
- Saint-Augustin
- Salluit
- Schefferville
- Senneterre
- Sept-Iles
- Tadoussac
- Trois-Rivières
- Val-d\'Or
- Waskaganish
- Waswanipi
- Wemindji
- Wendake
- Whapmagoostui
Reference Guide: First Nations Employment and Retention
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
First Nations Human Resources Development Commission of Québec (FNHRDCQ)
Description
Collection of best practices used by companies. Provides information on context, workforce awareness, advantages to workforce diversity, employment challenges, and the elements of a successful integration strategy.
Reflecting on Pangnirtung Weaving
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Virginia Watt
Inuit Art Quarterly, vol. 7, no. 3, Summer/Fall, 1992, pp. 59-61
Description
Comments on the reasoning behind the first public exhibition of Pangnirtung weaving in 1972.
Entire issue on one pdf. To access article, scroll to page 59.
Reflections on the Intercultural Politics of Food, Diet, and Nutrition Research in Canadian Inuit Communities
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Christopher Fletcher
Études Inuit Studies, vol. 40, no. 1, Inuit Health, 2016, pp. 171-188
Description
Looks at how food related research is viewed and health disparities linked to diet in the Inuit Nunangat region.
Reinterpreting the First Human Occupations of Ivujivik (Nunavik, Canada)
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Murielle Nagy
Arctic Anthropology, vol. 55, no. 2, 2018, pp. 17-43
Description
Article examines 36 new carbon dates used to reassess the Pita (KcFr-5) and Ohituk (KcFr-3A) sites and the timeline of their occupation.
Relationship of Lead, Mercury, Mirex, Dichlorodiphenyldichloroethylene, Hexachlorobenzene, and Polychlorinated Biphenyls to Timing of Menarche Among Akwesasne Mohawk Girls
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Melinda Denham
Lawrence M. Schell
Glenn Deane
Mia V. Gallo
Julia Ravenscroft
Anthony P. DeCaprio
Akwesasne Task Force on the Environment
Pediatrics, vol. 115, no. 2, February 2, 2005, pp. 127-134
Description
Analysis of multi chemical exposure among adolescent girls suggests that the attainment of the first menstrual period may be sensitive to relatively low levels of lead and Polychlorinated Biphenyls (PCBs) congeners.
Relationships between Stressful Life Events, Psychological Distress and Resilience among Aboriginal and Non-Aboriginal Adolescents
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Jennifer Hains
Jacinthe Dion
Isabelle Daigneault
Pierre McDuff
International Journal of Child and Adolescent Resilience, vol. 2, no. 1, Spring, 2014, pp. 4-15
Description
Study involved 207 students recruited from two secondary schools located in the Innu communities of Saguenay-Lac-St-Jean and Côte Nord, Quebec.
Relationships, Respect and Reconciliation: The Cree, the Inuit and the James Bay and Northern Quebec Agreement
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Lisa Howell
Description
Teacher resource for Grades 4-7. For use with We Are All Treaty People issue of Canada's History's children's magazine Kayak (September 2018).
Relocating to a New or Pre-existing Social Housing Unit: Significant Health Improvements for Inuit Adults in Nunavik and Nunavut
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Mylène Riva
Christopher Fletcher
Philippe Dufresne
Karine Perreault
Gina Muckle ... [et al.]
Canadian Journal of Public Health, vol. 111, no. 1, February 2020, pp. 21-30
Description
Study collected baseline data and follow-up data on 102 participants 1-6 months before and 15–18 months after rehousing. Results: majority of participants reported lowered levels of psychological distress, lowered levels of daily stress, and lowered levels of asthmatic symptoms.
Relocation, Consolidation, and Settlement Pattern in the Canadian Subarctic
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
James B. Waldram
Human Ecology, vol. 15, no. 2, 1987, pp. 117-131
Description
Highlights the problems associated with relocation when old settlement patterns are ignored in favour of southern, urban models; examines selected case material and the experience of one specific community.
Report 2: Breastfeeding among Inuit in Canada
Alternate Title
Early Inuit Child Health in Canada
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Sirisha Asuri
Anna Claire Ryan
Laura Arbour
Description
Using questions from the 2006 Aboriginal Children's Survey examines breastfeeding practices and factors that influence Inuit mothers.
Report: Annotated Bibliography of Available Studies on Elders in Nunavik
Alternate Title
Annotated Bibliography of Available Studies on Elders in Nunavik: Research Report Presented to the Kativik Regional Government
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Émanuèle Lapierre-Fortin
Description
Focus is research studies on and consultations done with elders from 1992 to 2012. Sources for list were interviews with scholars and institutions focused on Inuit research and keyword searches in academic journals and databases, as well as non-scientific online sources.
Report: Defining Aboriginal Identity and Citizenship: Issues and Avenues for Reflection
Alternate Title
Exploratory Process on Issues Relating to Indian Status Registration, Band Membership and Citizenship (Bill C-3)
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Femmes Autochtones du Québec = Quebec Native Women Inc.
Description
Gives context of issues surrounding status and band membership, and highlights some of the discussion and proposed solutions which came out of the Exploratory Process on Issues Relating to Indian Status Registration, Band Membership and Citizenship (Bill C-3).
Report on the Affairs of Indians in Canada, Laid before the Legislative Assembly, 20th March, 1845 [Excerpts]
Alternate Title
Claims and Historical Research Centre ; I.194
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
[William Rawson
John Davidson
William Hepburn]
Description
Excerpts from the full report of the same name. Brief comments on each of the First Nations residing in Canada East and Canada West. Focuses on education and the establishment of schools.
Report on the Inquiry into the Claim of the Micmacs of
Gesgapegiag First Nation to Horse Island
E-Books
Author/Creator
Indian Claims Commission
Description
Historical background and submission to Indian Claims Commission (ICC)regarding Horse Island. ICC recommends that the Department of Indian Affairs and Northern Development (DIAND) write to all the First Nations whose claims were rejected because of the policy against the pre-Confederation claims so they can be reconsidered. [This file has been saved and made available online with permission from the Indian Claims Commission website before it closed down in March 2009.]
Representation as Colonial Rhetoric: The Image of 'the Native' and 'the habitant' in the Formation of Colonial Identities in Early Nineteenth-Century Lower Canada
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Gillian Poulter
Journal of Canadian Art History, vol. 16, no. 1, 1994, pp. 10-29
Description
Comments on paintings that juxtapose 'primitive' against 'civilized'. A summary in French follows the article.
Entire issue on one pdf. To access article scroll to p. 10.
Representing Aboriginal Self-Government and First Nations/State Relations: Political Agency and the Management of the Boreal Forest in Eeyou Istchee
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Daniel Salée
Carole Lévesque
International Journal of Canadian Studies, no. 41, Representations of First Nations and Métis / Les représentations des Premiéres Nations et des Métis, 2010, pp. 99-135
Description
Looks at strategies Indigenous peoples use to deal with state power and suggests an alternative way.
Research on the Human Dimensions of Climate Change in Nunavut, Nunavik and Nunatsiavut: A Literature Review and Gap Analysis
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
James D. Ford
Kenyon C. Bolton
Jamal Shirley
Tristan Pearce
Martin Tremblay ... [et al.]
Arctic, vol. 65, no. 3, September 2012, pp. 289-304
Description
Identifies trends in peer-reviewed research by analyzing contents of 117 articles. Databases searched were ISI Web of Knowledge, PubMed and GeoBase.
Resisting Regulation: Conservation, Control, and Controversy Over Aboriginal Land and Resource Rights in Eastern Canada, 1880-1930
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Siomonn Pulla
International Journal of Canadian Studies, no. 45-46, Francophonies, Interculturality, Cultures and Strategies, 2012, pp. 467-494
Description
Overview of Aboriginal title and conflicts arising over Aboriginal land and resource use.
Resource Rents from Aboriginal Lands in Canada: A Report Prepared for the Canadian Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Hugh M. Grant
Description
Discusses appropriate measurement of costs and benefits of resource development, Aboriginal self-determination over economic development, and the potential of revenue sharing to producing viable Aboriginal economies. Looks at four case studies: hydro-electric projects in Northern Manitoba; military use of land in Nunavik; oil and gas development in Alberta; and resource development in Saskatchewan.
Respiratory Health: Qanuilirpitaa? 2017: Nunavik Inuit Health Survey
Alternate Title
Nunavik Inuit Health Survey 2017: Qanuilirpitaa? = How are we now?
E-Books
Author/Creator
Philippe Robert
Pierre Ayotte
Benoît Lévesque
Jean Bourbeau
Faiz Ahmad Khan … [et al.]
Description
Rethinking Social Work Education for Indigenous Students:
Creating Space for Multiple Ways of Knowing and Learning
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Nicole G. Ives
Oonagh Aitken
Michael Loft
Morgan Phillips
First Peoples Child & Family Review, vol. 3, no. 4, 2007, pp. 13-20
Description
Research project that examines social work education and the professional needs, in terms of curriculum, of the Kahnawake and Kanehsatake communities.