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Aboriginal English: Some Grammatical Features and Their Implications

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Ian G. Malcolm
Australian Review of Applied Linguistics, vol. 36, no. 3, 2013, pp. 267-284
Description
Compares Aboriginal English with English of Southeast England, Ireland and Australian English, and Australian pidgins and creoles using the eWAVE database (World Atlas of Varieties of English).
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Adventures of the Ojibbeway and Ioway Indians in England, France, and Belgium: Being Notes of Eight Years' Travels ... [vol. 2]

Alternate Title
Adventures of the Ojibewa and Iowa Indians in England, France, and Belgium: Being Notes of Eight Years' Travels and Residence in Europe With His North American Indian Collection
Adventures of the Ojibwa and Iowa Indians in England, France, and Belgium
[Catlin's Notes in Europe]
E-Books
Author/Creator
Geo[rge] Catlin
Description
Third edition.
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Bennelong in Britain

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Kate Fullagar
Aboriginal History, vol. 33, 2009, pp. 31-51
Description
Comments on the lack of impact Bennelong's presence had on British society.
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Blackfoot Culture and World Culture: Contexts for the Collection and Display of the Decorated Shirt of Issapoomahsika (Or CrowFoot) in the Royal Albert Memorial Museum and Art Gallery, Exeter

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Stephanie Pratt
Journal of the History of Collections, vol. 18, no. 2, December 2006, pp. 237-247
Description
Uses the the sacred costume as an example of attitudes toward the acquisition and presentation of material culture; discusses the purchase of the clothing in relation to events taking place in Canada in the 1870s and traces changes in the museum's curatorial practices as demonstrated by its placement in the museum's collection.
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Book Review

Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Michael P. J. Kennedy
Canadian Journal of Native Studies, vol. 18, no. 1, 1998, pp. 188-191
Description
Book review of: Grey Owl: The Mystery of Archie Belaney by Armand Garnet Ruffo.
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[Book Review]

Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Frederic M. Roberts
International Journal of Comparative Sociology, vol. 27, 1986, pp. 246-247
Description
Book review of: The Invention of Tradition edited by Eric Hobsbawn and Terence Ranger.
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Canada-Red River Settlement

Alternate Title
HC Deb 24 June 1819, vol 40, cc1351-73
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
James Montgomery
[Edward] Ellis
[James] Scarlett
[Henry] Bennett
[Henry] Goulburn
Description

Transcript of House of Commons (United Kingdom) debate about the conflicts between the Lord Selkirk's colony and the North West company.

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Complicating Spiritual Appropriation: North American Indian Agency in Western Alternative Spiritual Practice

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Christina Welch
Journal of Alternative Spiritualities and New Age Studies, vol. 3, 2007, pp. 97-117
Description
"This paper explores the role of North American Indian Agency in western alternative spiritual practice with a focus on the UK pow-wow scene and an emphasis upon complicating spiritual appropriation discourse." Scroll down to read paper.
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Consolidation of Indian Legislation: Volume I: United Kingdom and Canada

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Gail Hinge
Description
Constitutional documents and Pre- and Post-Confederation statutes. Post-Confederation category is further divided into administrative, constitutional, federal grants, federal-provincial agreements, lands, Manitoba, Northern Canada, Saskatchewan and Alberta, and miscellaneous,
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Crime Prevention in Aboriginal Communities

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Rick Linden
Description
Report submitted to the Aboriginal Justice Inquiry Implementation Commission. Summarizes various reduction strategies and gives examples of successful programs.
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A Dynamic Model for Wellbeing

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Jonathan Campion
Jo Nurse
Australasian Psychiatry, vol. 15, no. 1, Supplement, February 2007, pp. S24-S28
Description
Model illustrates how wellbeing is influenced by the inter-relationship between risk, protective and environmental factors.
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Eighteenth Century Labrador Inuit in England

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Marianne P. Stopp
Arctic, vol. 62, no. 1, March 2009, pp. 45-64
Description
Presents the lives and journeys of Mikak and her son Tutauk, Attuiock, Ickongoque, Ickeuna, Tooklavinia and Caubvick, and looks at the roles they played in Britain’s expansion along the northeastern seaboard of Canada.
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Essay on American Language and Literature (1815)

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Walter Channing
American Indian Culture and Research Journal, vol. 1, no. 4, 1976, pp. 3-6
Description
Historical text discusses the role that language plays in the development of literature unique to a certain nation.
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Figuring America

Alternate Title
The Transatlantic Indian, 1776-1930
E-Books » Chapters
Author/Creator
Kate Flint
Description
Looks at the place of the Native American in the British cultural imagination from the time of American Independence up to the early decades of the twentieth century. Chapter one from The Transatlantic Indian, 1776-1930.
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The History of Federal Indian Policies

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Robert J. Miller
Description
A short history of the policies between European countries, and later the United States government and tribal governments.
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Jurisdictional Comparisons of Child Welfare System Design

Alternate Title
Towards Sustainable Child Welfare in Ontario: First Report of the Commission ; working paper no. 2
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Commission to Promote Sustainable Child Welfare
Description
Looks at systems in four provinces (Alberta, British Columbia, Nova Scotia and Manitoba) and England. One section specific to Aboriginal children.
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The Klondike Gold Rush as Seen Through the British Press

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
John F. Davis
The Northern Review, no. 19, Special Klondike Issue, Winter, 1998, pp. 36-46
Description
Looks at available information about the Klondike from papers between June 1897 to December 1898.
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The Meaning of Treason in 1885

Articles » General
Author/Creator
D. H. Brown
Saskatchewan History, vol. 28, no. 2, Spring, 1975, pp. [65]-73
Description

Article discusses the development of the doctrine of treason in English law and its application in Canada; examines Louis Riel’s status as a naturalized American citizen and questions the validity of charges brought against him as a result of that status. Entire issue on one PDF file, scroll to page 65.

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