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Discusses the adaptation of the Clements' play regarding the hybrid character representing First Nations women and fulfills the role of mythological prophet.

Discusses enjoying a simpler, non-commercialized Christmas. Article located by scrolling to page 9.

A report on the cultural significance of Stó:lõ fishing sites and how the Stó:lõ maintained its relevance in the years since fishing has become regulated.

Sixties Scoop experiences by a grandmother, mother, aunt and sister reveal the continuing impact on identity, family and community.

Discusses the surrender of land in Reserve No. 1 to the Grand Trunk Pacific Railway.

Book review of: Trapline by Eden Robinson.

Anthropology Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of Virginia, 2005.

Examines wellbeing program that empowers participants to be better able to take advantage of educational and employment opportunities.

Presents contrasting views, between the Inuit and early ethnographers, on the ancient drum dance and its meaning. Entire issue on one pdf. To access article, scroll to page 20.

Discusses the authentic representations of Indigenous peoples and cultures in the film The Revenant and contrasts them to common cinematic stereotypes.

Document generated to create a basis for discussions both within the organizations and while negotiating with the Department of Indian Affairs and Northern Development. Sources include reports from, and meetings with, Indian Affairs, and First Nations authorities and communities, provincial policies, and professional and academic literature.

Observations from a study involving twenty young adults of the Kainai First Nation of southern Alberta.

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Looks at issues involved in refraining from the use of Native American mascots at National Collegiate Athletic Association sponsored events.

Uses excerpts from primary documents to look at how Native Americans were perceived by colonists and Europeans and Native American perspectives on Europeans and their culture.

Indigenous Studies Thesis (Ph.D.)--Trent University, 2012.

Paper describes the methodology use by the author in gathering narratives from 15 Haudenosaunee Grandmothers from the Six Nations community for a research study; discusses and centers Indigenous teachings, worldviews, and ways of knowing as a research practice.

Comments on aging and the problems of getting old.

Entire issue on one pdf. To access article scroll to p.13.

Indigenous Studies Thesis (Ph.D.)--Trent University, 2008.

In speech, noted author illustrates the power of stories by comparing an Aboriginal creation story to the Christian version and discussing what they convey about each culture and its values. To listen to this audio, scroll down to Part 1. Duration: 54:22.

Reports on how oral history interviews are used as political spaces.

Focuses on a two day visual arts workshop designed to foster discussions about the creation of healthy communities.

Anthropology Thesis (Ph.D.)--Univesity of Alberta, 2011

Study identified several requirements including: friendly Aboriginal staff within the HIV testing environment and an understanding of Aboriginal culture, within the framework of modern circumstance and also traditional spirituality.

Article examines media depictions of the so-called gang of young men who were blamed for hundreds of crimes and depicted as violent and lawless by mainstream Australian news starting in late 2007.

Discusses how cultural differences affect interpretations of events surrounding the 1931 shooting of the "Mad Trapper of Rat River".

Anthropology Thesis (M.A.)--Trent University, 2005.

Interviews therapists about how they provide service to out-patients in mental health clinics in Sami language administrative districts. Study shows clinicians are unaware of language needs and offer ad hoc service.

Sociology Thesis (Ph.D.)--McMaster University, 2016.

Interview with Vizenor reflects on the White Earth delegation, their constitution and influence on two of his novels.

Discusses the unique situation regarding health care needs and sociocultural experiences of Aboriginal veterans in hopes of providing better services and programs.

In speech, the noted author discusses stereotypes such as the noble savage and vanishing Indian as portrayed in the photographs of Thomas Curtis, and contemporary concepts of what constitutes an "authentic" identity. To listen to this audio, scroll down to Part 2. Duration: 54:22.

Workshops held for interpreter-translators to develop new vocabulary to describe climate change.

Comments on the differences between ethnographic films and visual anthropology, and looks at how documentaries have changed over the years.

Looks at the circumstances surrounding the Battle of Wounded Knee and the repercussions for native religion.

Shows how the Cultural Planning Policy has impacted adoption of Aboriginal children into non-native families.

Views expressed by First Nations young people on cultural plans for adoption, and the importance of identity, family and community.

Summary of a survey on cultural planning, adoption and Aboriginal children, that looks at ways to keep children connected with their Indigenous identities.

Discusses the perspectives of two First Nations regarding the impacts of industrial resource extraction on their lands.

Looks at the impact of culture and methodology on creating a cross-cultural moral theory.

Thesis (Ph.D.)--Australian National University, 2001.

Educational Psychology and Leadership Studies Thesis (M.Ed.)--University of Victoria, 2017.

Identifies family and university role modelling and support; indigenous teaching and learning practices, and coping mechanisms for racism as factors facilitating student success.

A poem.

Examines two novels in the context of theories of ecofeminism. English Language and Literature Thesis (B.A.)--Masaryk University, 2010.

[History] Thesis (Ph.D.)--Arizona State University, 2001.

Criminology Thesis (M.A.)--Wilfred Laurier University, 2016.