Ē-kiwēyitotamāhk Kitāyisinēwinānāw: Reclaiming Our Cree Language Through Oral Tradition

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McDowell Foundation Research Project ; no. 247
Teaching and Learning Research Exchange
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Diane Peekeekoot
Charlotte Campbell
Emily Weenonis
Shaun Sasakamoose
McDowell Foundation Research Project
Description
Discusses project which brought Elders into the classroom to teach 30-level Cree class through traditional stories. Took place at the Ahtahkakoop Cree Nation High School.
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Each Victim Reacts Differently to Cancer Diagnosis

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Sandee Sez
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Sandra Ahenakew
Eagle Feather News, vol. 14, no. 9, September 2011, p. 9
Description
Discussion on the importance of finding a support group to help deal with cancer diagnosis, cancer treatments and survivor guilt. Article found by scrolling to page 9.
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Eagle Feather News

Web Sites » Organizations
Description
Website includes current and past issues of the online version of the news publication covering a wide range of topics including editorials by Winona Wheeler.
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Earlier Onset of Complications in Youth With Type 2 Diabetes

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Allison B. Dart
Patricia J. Martens
Claudio Rigatto
Marni D. Brownell
Heather J. Dean ... [et al.]
Diabetes Care, vol. 37, no. 2, February 2014, pp. 436-443
Description
Study evaluates the risk of complications in Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal youth with type 2 diabetes.
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Early Blackfoot History

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
George Bird Grinnell
American Anthropologist, vol. 5, no. 2, April 1892, pp. 153-164
Description
Overview of stories collected in the late 19th century relating to the origins and migrations of the confederacy of Siksika, Kainai and Piikani peoples.
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Early Childhood Education and Care: Next Steps

Alternate Title
Parliament of Canada ; 2nd Session, 40th Parliamanet
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Art Eggleton
Wilbert Joseph Keon
Description
Overview of early learning policies and programs in provinces and territories as well as from other countries.
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The Early Efforts of the Oblate Missionaries in Western Canada

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Gaston Carrière
Prairie Forum, vol. 4, no. 1, Spring, 1979, pp. 1-25
Description
Comments on the importance of missionary work of the Oblate Order of Mary Immaculate after 1845 in Western Canada. Oblates were seen as peace makers and educators who contributed to the development of the West.
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The Early History of Emmanuel College

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Jean E. Murray
Saskatchewan History, vol. 9, no. 3, Autumn, 1956, pp. 81-101
Description
Describes the College and its role in the education of First Nations and Métis with the intention that they would minister to other First Nations and Métis within the Diocese of Saskatchewan. Entire issue on one pdf file, scroll to page 81.
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The Early Missions of the Swan River District, 1821-1869

Articles » General
Author/Creator
J. F. Klaus
Saskatchewan History, vol. 17, no. 2, Spring, 1964, pp. 60-76
Description
Describes the arrival of Christian missionaries in the Red River Settlement in the early 1820s and then their expansion into the North-West Territories in the 1840s and 50s. Entire issue on one pdf file, scroll to page 60.
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Eashappie Honoured for Work in Race Relations

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Author/Creator
Christine Fiddler
Windspeaker, vol. 26, no. 3, June 2008, p. 18
Description

Brief profile of a national award winning First Nations man for his work in improving race relations.

Entire issue on one pdf. To access article scroll to p.30.

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Eastern Cree Indians

Articles » General
Author/Creator
J. W. Anderson
Transactions of the Historical and Scientific Society of Manitoba, no. 11, Series 3, 1954-1955, p. [?]
Description
Argues that the "optimum period" for the Cree of James Bay was when limited contact kept their way of life intact and that this period ended in 1914 when the area become less isolated because of the railway and other economic interests.
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Economic Independence Catalyst for Change

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Author/Creator
Doug Cuthand
StarPhoenix, February 16, 2007, p. A11
Description
Argues that improved economic conditions and better quality of life are occurring because of greater education levels attained.
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eCulture

Web Sites » Organizations
Author/Creator
Leo J. Omani
Description
Website contains links to: information about individual communities, culture, treaty, timeline, video and audio clips, and interviews with Elders. Suitable as a classroom resource.
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Edgar Dewdney and the Aftermath of the Rebellion

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Jean Larmour
Saskatchewan History, vol. 23, no. 3, Autumn, 1970, pp. [105]-116
Description
Describes North-West Territories Lieutenant-Governor's opinions and influence in the trials of participants in the North-West Resistance, the restoration of the Canadian government’s authority in the Territories, and the relationship between the state and Indigenous peoples. Entire issue on one pdf file, scroll to page 105.
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Editors' Introduction: Lessons From Experience [Volume 4, Number 1]

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Isobel M. Findlay
Warren Weir
Louise Clarke
The Journal of Aboriginal Economic Development, vol. 4, no. 1, Special Edition: Value(s) Added: Sharing Voices on Aboriginal CED, Fall, 2004, pp. 1-2
Description
Presents a brief introductory article that discusses a presentation of two case studies and one interview from the Value(s) Added Conference .
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Edmond Morris among the Saskatchewan Indians and the Fort Qu’Appelle Monument

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Jean McGill
Saskatchewan History, vol. 35, no. 3, Autumn, 1982, pp. 101-107
Description
Discusses the life and art of Edmond Morris. Morris lived in Manitoba as a young child, the youngest child of Alexander Morris, First Chief Justice of MB and Lieutenant-Governor of Manitoba and the North-West Territories. Morris’s work focused on portraiture of Treaty Chiefs, and “pure Cree types.” Entire issue on one .pdf, scroll to page 101.
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Edmund Bull

Articles » General
Saskatchewan Indian, vol. 29, no. 2, Powwow issue, 1999, pp. 2, 5, 9, 10-11, 16, 25
Description
Career of Red Bull Drum Group lead singer, manager and drum keeper from Little Pine First Nation.
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Education and Lifetime Income for Aboriginal People in Saskatchewan

Alternate Title
Setting the Agenda for Change ; vol. 1
Aboriginal Policy Research ; vol. 1
Aboriginal Policy Research Conference ; 1st, 2002
E-Books » Chapters
Author/Creator
Eric Howe
vol. 1
Description

Calculates the average lifetime earnings of Aboriginal males and females contingent on whether or not they earn a high school diploma, attend technical school, or attend university.

Chapter nine from Setting the Agenda for Change, vol. 1, which is also vol. 1 in the Aboriginal Policy Research series.Originally presented at the Aboriginal Policy Research Conference, 2002.

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Education as a Treaty Right

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Author/Creator
Doug Cuthand
Saskatchewan Indian, vol. 20, no. 5, October/November 1991, p. 3
Description
Discusses the rights and responsibilities of the government and the First Nations people in the area of education.
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Education for Aboriginal Learners: Challenges and Suggestions as Perceived by School Principals

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Jane P. Preston
Brenda Green
Jill A. Martin
Tim R. Claypool
William Rowluck
Education Matters, vol. 3, no. 1, Special Themed Issue: Indigenizing Education, 2015, p. [?]
Description
Reports results of interviews with five Saskatchewan and four Prince Edward Island principals. Challenges identified included pedagogical and curricular issues, student transition and attendance, legacy of residential schools and other parental issues, and financial and resource constraints. Participants provided examples of how their schools are trying to address these issues.
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Education Has Been a Long-Term Priority

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Doug Cuthand
Leader Post, February 17, 2003, p. B1
Description
Advocates that education for First Nations based on affirmative action is important for Saskatchewan's future.
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Educator Uses Holistic Method to Train Staff

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Author/Creator
John Lagimodiere
Eagle Feather News, vol. 12, no. 12, December 2009, p. 22
Description
Comments on the Circle of Courage model used to train educators based on First Nations' philosophy which includes belonging, mastery, independence and generosity. Article located by scrolling to page 22.
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Edward Keskatagan

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Author/Creator
Ivy Pewapisconias
Saskatchewan Indian, vol. 21, no. 4, June/July 1992, p. 18
Description
Edward Keskatagan of Little Pine celebrated his 100th birthday.
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