Saskatoon
Editorial: "Equality is Not a High Standard": Patricia Monture, 1958-2010
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Sherene Razack
Canadian Journal of Women and the Law, vol. 26, no. 1, White Settler Colonialism and Indigeneity in the Canadian Context: A Tribute to Patricia Monture, 2014, pp. i-iii
Description
Introduces the articles in this specially themed issue.
Education Consultations Marred by Bloody Saskatoon Skirmish
Articles » General
Author/Creator
David P. Ball
Windspeaker, vol. 30, no. 12, March 2013, p. 24
Description
Looks at a meeting held by Aboriginal Affairs Canada to discuss the proposed First Nations Education Act.
Entire issue on one pdf. To access article scroll to p.24.
Education Day in Saskatoon Best Attended One of Four
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Shari Narine
Windspeaker, vol. 30, no. 5, August 2012, p. 10, 22
Description
Comments on an event hosted by the Truth and Reconciliation Commission which gave the opportunity for Grade 7 and 8 students to hear stories from residential school survivors, view displays and ask questions.
Entire issue on one pdf. To access article scroll to p.10.
Educators Honoured For Work in Incorporating Aboriginal Culture
Articles » General
Eagle Feather News, vol. 11, no. 6, June 2008, p. 16
Description
Comments on two Saskatoon educators who were given a First Nations spirit name to honour the positive changes they have made for Aboriginal people within the school system.
Article located by scrolling to page 16.
EGADZ Led Program Building Safe Homes For Young Women
Articles » General
Author/Creator
John Lagimodiere
Eagle Feather News, vol. 10, no. 10, October 2007, p. 15
Description
Looks at a project, My Home III and My Home IV, that provides housing for young women at risk due to negative lifestyles.
Article located by scrolling to page 15.
Engaging Saskatoon Region Employers: The Business Case for Reconciliation
Alternate Title
#TRC92 Kîpa
Indigenous Engagement Employer Handbook
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
[Saskatoon Aboriginal Community Action Plan (SACAP)?]
Description
Handbook developed to provide guidance and practical options for those trying to improve Indigenous workforce recruitment and retention rates. Based on a series of workshops and consultations which included some of city's largest First Nations and Métis and non-Indigenous employers, employment, education and training institutions, business associations and community organizations.
ENGAGING WITH THE COMMUNITY TO ENHANCE PRIMARY HEALTH CARE
E-Books » Chapters
Author/Creator
Vivian R. Ramsden
Shari McKay
Shirley Bighead
Gail Boucher
Peter Butt ... [et al.]
Description
Using community-based surveys to determine the health priorities of four Indigenous communities to help develop the Green Light Program.
Chapter in Promoting Change Through Action Research edited by Franz Rauch, Angela Schuster, Thomas Stern, Maria Pribila, Andrew Townsend .
To view article scroll down to page 207.
Establishment of Community Liaison Committee in Saskatoon
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
City of Saskatoon
Description
Includes Saskatoon City Council minutes from a meeting on Monday, January 24, 1977 regarding a motion to establish a Community Liaison Committee to highlight issues of importance to understanding and co-operation between the Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal communities in Saskatoon.
Evaluation of Saskatoon Urban Aboriginal Strategy: A Research Report
Alternate Title
Research Reports Series (Community-University Institute for Social Research) ; no. 08 / 03
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Cara Spence
Isobel M. Findlay
Research Reports Series (Community-University Institute for Social Research)
Description
Evaluation of the administrative processes and structures established by UAS Saskatoon pilot project, as well as recommendations .
Examining a Community-Based Theatre Program as a Source of Resilience and Well-being among Indigenous Youth in Saskatoon: Final Report
Alternate Title
Examining a Community-Based Theater Program as a Source of Resilience and Well-being among Indigenous Youth in Saskatoon
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Andrew R. Hatala
Description
Report on the Circle of Voices program at the Gordon Tootoosis Nīkābīwin Theatre. Includes discussion of program goals, explanation of research process and evaluation, and results and initial themes from interviews with eight youth participants.
Examining buffalo skull
Images » Photographs
Author/Creator
CFQC staff
Description
A photograph of Colin McLean and Zenon Pohorecky examining buffalo skull. CFQC-TV personality McLean (centre), with anthropologist Pohorecky (kneeling, left) and three other men pose with buffalo skull near a tent. Site could be where a buffalo jump was located outside Saskatoon, in Native heritage park now known as Wanuskewin.
Exploring Culturally Responsive School Governance for Aboriginal Student Success in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan: Final Paper
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Michael Cottrell
Michael Shane Henry
Description
Purpose of research was to document successes and challenges encountered in the work of the Mamawohkamatowin Project, an initiative by the Saskatoon Tribal Council and the Greater Saskatoon Catholic Schools Division.
Exploring the Addiction Recovery Experiences of Urban Indigenous Youth and Non-Indigenous Youth Who Use the Services of The Saskatoon Community Arts Program
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
John George Hansen
Chanda Hetzel
Aboriginal Policy Studies , vol. 7, no. 1, 2018, pp. 84-102
Description
Six Indigenous and four non-Indigenous youth were interviewed about what they thought would improve chances of success.
Exploring the Link between Crime and Socio-Economic Status in Ottawa and Saskatoon: A Small-area Geographical Analysis
Alternate Title
Methodological Series (Department of Justice Canada, Research and Statistics Division)
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Peter Kitchen
Description
Saskatoon portion of study found that Aboriginal people, lone-parents and low income families were vulnerable to violent and major property crimes. High Crime Areas were clustered on west side of inner city.
The Face Pullers: Ch.4 Images - Family Poses with Fairgoer at Saskatoon Industrial Exhibition
Alternate Title
The Face Pullers: Photographing Native Canadians, 1871-1939
Images » Photographs
Author/Creator
John W. Gibson
Description
Black and white photograph of an Indigenous family, consisting of a man in full idealized traditional garb and two little girls, posing with a non-indigenous man at the Saskatoon Industrial Exhibition.
From the book The Face Pullers: Photographing Native Canadians, 1871-1939 by Brock Silversides.
The Face Pullers: Ch.4 Images - Men in Traditional Costume at the Saskatoon Exhibition
Alternate Title
The Face Pullers: Photographing Native Canadians, 1871-1939
Images » Photographs
Author/Creator
Len Hillyard
Description
Black and white photograph of two indigenous men in full traditional costume with painted teepee in the background at the Saskatoon Exhibition.
From the book The Face Pullers: Photographing Native Canadians, 1871-1939 by Brock Silversides.
The Face Pullers: Ch. 4 Images - Opening Ceremonies of the Saskatoon Industrial Exhibition, 1930
Alternate Title
The Face Pullers: Photographing Native Canadians, 1871-1939
Images » Photographs
Author/Creator
John W. Gibson
Description
Black and white photograph of indigenous men and women from the Moose Woods (Whitecap) Reserve in idealized traditional costumes participating in the opening ceremonies of the 1930 Saskatoon Industrial Exhibition.
From the book The Face Pullers: Photographing Native Canadians, 1871-1939 by Brock Silversides.
The Face Pullers: Ch.4 Images - Vic Robertson Tire Service Truck
Alternate Title
The Face Pullers: Photographing Native Canadians, 1871-1939
Images » Photographs
Author/Creator
John W. Gibson
Description
Black and white photograph of the Vic Robertson Tire Service truck which uses an idealized image of the Indigenous person to advertise Pathfinder tires. Standing on the back of the truck is an Indigenous man in an elaborate romanticized traditional outfit. The owners of the truck stand in front.
From the book The Face Pullers: Photographing Native Canadians, 1871-1939 by Brock Silversides.
The Face Pullers - Saskatoon Public Library-Indigenous Men in Traditional Costume at the Saskatoon Exhibition
Alternate Title
The Face Pullers: Photographing Native Canadians, 1871-1939
Images » Photographs
Description
Black and white photograph of two indigenous men in elaborately beaded traditional costumes standing outside of a painted teepee at the Saskatoon exhibition.
From the book The Face Pullers: Photographing Native Canadians, 1871-1939 by Brock Silversides.
Fifth Annual Native American Bilingual Education Conference
Images » Photographs
Author/Creator
Peter Blashill (photographer)
Description
Images from the fifth annual Native American Bilingual Education Conference, held at Saskatoon Centennial Auditorium. Shown is National Indian Brotherhood president Noel Starblanket, and Federation of Saskatchewan Indians president David Ahenakew, May 16, 1977.
Final Report: Improving Housing Outcomes for Aboriginal People in Western Canada: National, Regional, Community and Individual Perspectives on Changing the Future of Homelessness
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Wilfreda E. Thurston
Nelly D. Oelke
David Turner
Cynthia Bird
Description
Study included developing a database organizations providing housing services and their policies, procedures, and practices, case studies of effective organizations, and identification of best practices.
Finding Dawn
Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
Christine Welsh
Description
Documentary about the murders and disappearance of an estimated 500 Aboriginal women in the past 30 years. Accompanying material: Finding Dawn: A Guide For Teaching and Action.
Duration: 73:29.
Firing of Canons and Rifles at Louis Riel Day
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Saskatoon City Council
Description
Includes Saskatoon City Council minutes from a meeting on Monday, June 18, 1984 regarding an application from the Saskatoon Muzzleloading Club to gain permission to fire a cannon and muzzleloading rifles at the 16th Annual Louis Riel Day. Council recommends permission be granted subject to any Administrative conditions.
First Nations and Métis Health Service: Navigation Services Literature Review
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Charlene Haver
Description
Discusses the program administered by the First Nations and Métis Health Service (FNMHS) in the Saskatoon Health Region, principles of patient navigation and the role of the navigator, evidence of success in both general and Indigenous populations, and the Walking Forward, Northwest Tribal Cancer, and Native Sisters initiatives.