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Saskatoon Police Building on Lessons From Troubled Past

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Andréa Ledding
Eagle Feather News, vol. 15, no. 8, August 2012, p. 3
Comments on an Act of Reconciliation, made by the Saskatoon Police Chief, on the final day of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission national event. Article located by scrolling to page 3.
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Saskatoon’s Homeless Population 2012 : A Research Report

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Isobel M. Findlay
Bill Holden
Giselle Patrick
Stephen Wormith
Community-University Institute for Social Research, p. ?
Examines the nature and number of homeless people in Saskatoon to allow policies and services to address those issues.
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Saskatoon's Pleasant Hill Neighbourhood Begins Revitalization

Alternate Title
Troubled Area in Line for Makeover
Articles » General
Author/Creator
John Lagimodiere
Eagle Feather News, vol. 11, no. 6, June 2008, p. 14
Looks at a commitment, by the Saskatchewan government and the City of Saskatoon, to construct a school, daycare and wellness centre in a core Saskatoon neighbourhood. Article located by scrolling to page 14.
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Saskatoon Saskatchewan Canada

Archival » Archival Items
A tourism pamphlet for Saskatoon. In highlights for the region, Batoche and Duck Lake are mentioned as sites relating to the 1885 Resistance; as are the Duck Lake museum incorporating "the jail that once held captive Indian Chief, Almighty Voice;" and the Battlefords, specifically regarding memorials in the area to Chief Poundmaker.
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Saskatoon (the Nutana side) - Sketch. - [19--?].

Documents & Presentations
Caption: "This is how an artist pictured Saskatoon (the Nutana side) when the Riel Rebellion was in progress. Wounded from the battles of Fish Creek and Batoche, 85 in number, were brought to Saskatoon for treatment by professionals and volunteers. Three houses in the vicinity of the present Nutana Collegiate Institute were used as hospitals."
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Saskatoon Urban Aboriginal Documentary Photography Project

E-Books
Author/Creator
Kirsten Anderson
Brief overview of the Project including nine pictures. Produced for the Community-University Research Alliances (CURA) Project. Forms part of The Bridges and Foundations Project on Urban Aboriginal Housing site.
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A Scoping Review of Indigenous Suicide Prevention in Circumpolar Regions

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Jennifer Redvers
Peter Bjerregaard
Heidi Eriksen
Sahar Fanian
Gwen Healey ... [et al.]
International Journal of Circumpolar Health, vol. 74, Special Issue: Suicide and Resilience in Circumpolar Populations , 2015, p. article no. 27509
Search identified 95 articles which focused on distinct populations; 19 articles discussed specific interventions and seven of those described program evaluation in methods and results in detail. Majority of publications on specific interventions were in North America. Majority of prevention/intervention documentation was found in supporting grey literature.
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SCYAP Played Role in Changing Creighton Jimmy's Life

Alternate Title
Saskatoon Community Youth Arts Programming Played Role in Changing Creighton Jimmy's Life
Articles » General
Eagle Feather News, vol. 12, no. 2, February 2009, p. 13
Focuses on a youth who has turned his life around through involvement in an art program which consists of community art projects, skill enhancement workshops and life skills training. Article located by scrolling to page 13.
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Shannon Louttit Running on Determination and Pride

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Michael Gosselin
Eagle Feather News, vol. 10, no. 5, May 2007, p. 21
Looks at a Métis woman who first participated in a triathlon named after her great-grandfather, Billy Loutitt, and then went on to run in the Boston Marathon. Article located by scrolling to page 21.
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SIGL Grand Opening

Alternate Title
Saskatchewan Indian Gaming Licensing Grand Opening
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Bonnie Leask
Saskatchewan Indian, vol. 34, no. 1, Summer, 2003, p. 14
Presents the grand opening of the Saskatchewan Indian Gaming Licensing head office in Saskatoon.
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SIMFC Honours 101 Grads in Class of 2012

Alternate Title
Saskatoon Indian and Métis Friendship Centre Honours 101 Grads in Class of 2012
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Trina Kingfisher
Eagle Feather News, vol. 15, no. 6, June 2012, pp. B-4
Looks at a 30 year tradition of celebrating the Grade 12 graduation of First Nation and Métis students.
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Sisters Work to Put Native in Graduations

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Cheryl Petten
Windspeaker, vol. 20, no. 1, May 2002, p. 27

Brief profile of Muskawa Designs, a Saskatoon based business that designs graduation gowns and endeavors to incorporate Native flair in its creations.

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

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Social Hypocrisy Jeopardizes Street Prostitutes

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Doug Cuthand
StarPhoenix, February 2, 2007, p. A11
Challenges the fact that communication or solicitation for the purpose of sex, otherwise known as prostitution, is illegal and yet is so open, with 14 escort agencies listed in Saskatoon and 17 in Regina.
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Social Indicators in Surveys of Urban Aboriginal Residents in Saskatoon

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Alan B. Anderson
Cara Spence
Social Indicators Research, vol. 85, no. 1, January 2008, pp. 39-52
Discusses the various social indicators employed in the seven Bridges and Foundations Project surveys, which probed into the views of local Aboriginal residents reguarding quality of life, living conditions and affordable housing.
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Spade and Screen

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Saskatchewan Archaelogical Society
5 issues of the official publication of The Saskatchewan Archaeological Society's "Spade and Screen". The publication highlights notable archaeological goings on in the province. A majority of the articles contain information about early indigenous peoples activities in the area, including tools, grave sites etc.
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Speeches - Miscellaneous

Documents & Presentations
File contains notes from speeches by Eric Neilson on the Northern Development Policy and how Aboriginal people can aid in implementing it, and by John Diefenbaker for the PION-ERA festival in Saskatoon noting that the first day is to honour Aboriginal people.
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The Spirit Is Still Dancing: Joe Duquette High School

Alternate Title
Communities and Schools (Caledon Institute of Social Policy)
E-Books
Author/Creator
Anne Makhoul
Looks at school in Saskatoon which offers an educational option for Aboriginal students who have been unsuccessful in mainstream programs.
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Stacks of Buffalo Bones

Images » Photographs
A photograph of several large stacks of Buffalo bones stacked in the shape of box cars. They were the first cash commodity shipped from Saskatoon and were stacked along 1st Avenue near the train station where Midtown Plaza now stands.
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Stacks of Buffalo Bones in open prairie setting

Images » Photographs
A photograph of several large piles of Buffalo bones possibly stacked along 1st Avenue in Saskatoon near the train station where Midtown Plaza now stands. Box cars and a power pole are also visible.
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Statue of Gabriel Dumont astride a horse

Images » Photographs
Author/Creator
Bill Epp
Image depicts Bill Epp's statue of Gabriel Dumont astride a horse. The statue is located in Friendship Park near the Broadway Bridge in Saskatoon. The first image is taken facing toward Spadina Crescent.
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STC Sponsors Youth Career Fair

Articles » General
Saskatchewan Indian, vol. 27, no. 3, Special Education Supplement, October 1997, p. 9
Career Fair hosted by Saskatoon Tribal Council.
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Strategies to Support Recruitment and Retention of First Nations Youth in Baccalaureate Nursing Programs in Saskatchewan, Canada

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
June M. Anonson
Joyce Desjarlais
Jackie Nixon
Lori Whiteman
Alteta Bird
Journal of Transcultural Nursing , vol. 19, no. 3, July 2008, pp. 274-283
Contends that the Northern Nursing Program and Aboriginal youth are prime target groups for recruiting and training for the health care professions.
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Stretching Hide

Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Hee-Jung Joo
The Canadian Journal of Native Studies, vol. 30, no. 1, 2010, pp. 177-179
Book review of: Stretching Hide by Dale Lakevold and Darrell Racine.
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Students' Centre Offers Support

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Braden Dupuis
Eagle Feather News, vol. 14, no. 9, September 2011, p. 1,8
Introduction to the services offered by the Aboriginal Students' Centre, at the University of Saskatchewan, to welcome, aide and support new students as they enter life on campus. Article found on page 1 and by scrolling to page 8.
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Suicidal Ideation in a Community-Based Sample of Elementary School Children: A Multilevel and Spatial Analysis

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Cindy Xin Feng
Cheryl Waldner
Jennifer Cushon
Kimberly Davy
Cory Neudorf
Canadian Journal of Public Health, vol. 107, no. 1, 2016, pp. 100-105
A sample of 5,340 students from 109 schools in the Saskatoon Health Region revealed that 340 (6.4%) had considered suicide at least once in the past 12 months.
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