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Constitutional Reconciliation of Education for Aboriginal Peoples

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Marie Battiste
Directions (Canadian Race Relations Foundation), vol. 5, no. 1, 2008, pp. 81-84
Comments on the shared responsibility of the Aboriginal people and the federal and provincial governments to reconcile constitutional rights to education. Scroll to page 81 to read article.
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Constitutional Supremacy and the Deadbeat Crowns

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
James [Sa’ke’j] Youngblood Henderson
Directions (Canadian Race Relations Foundation), vol. 5, no. 1, 2008, pp. 40-43
Looks at the patterns of systematic discrimination carried out by Canada's crown corporations. Entire issue on one pdf. Scroll down to page 40 to access article.
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Contemporary American Indian Art: Three Portraits of Native Artists without Masks

Alternate Title
Art Contemporain Amérindien: Trois Portraits d'Artistes Sans Masque
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Gérard Selbach
Revue LISA/LISA e-journal, vol. 2, no. 6, Arts and American Minorities: An Identity Iconography?, 2004, pp. 47-63
Divides artists into three categories: those who produce traditional works, those who make reference to contemporary political issues, and a third group who want to appeal to a broader audience and resist stereotypes.
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Cornus versus dentus et autres modalités d’association des animaux dans l’imaginaire inuit

Alternate Title
Horned versus Teethed and Other Modalities of Animal Association in the Inuit Imagination
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Vladimir Randa
Études Inuit Studies, vol. 41, no. 1-2, Bestiaire inuit = Inuit Bestiary, 2017, pp. 51-71
Author explores Inuit ontologies or knowledge systems around non-human members of their ecosystem; discuss how Inuit ways of knowing the animals are rooted in social and cultural factors of relationality. Text in French.
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Criss-Crossing Canada

Articles » General
Inuktitut, no. 96, Spring, 2005, pp. S1-3
Describes Inuit Tapiriit Kanatmai (ITK) president Jose Kusugak's national speaking campaign between May 2004 and early 2005 to raise Canadian public awareness about Inuit issues.
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Cumberland House Cree Nation, Cumberland Reserve 100A Claim, Public Edition, July 2008

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Indian Claims Commission

USE FIREFOX FOR BEST VIEWING AND FUNCTIONALITY OF THIS RECORD. Consists of historical documents, submissions, correspondence/letters, transcripts, treaties, legal documents and the Final Report in English and French. [These files were created and compiled by the ICC and provided to the Indigenous Studies Portal in 2009 to make widely available in online format.]

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Decolonization through Collaborative Filmmaking: Sharing Stories from the Heart

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Elizabeth Carlson
Gladys Rowe
Teddy Zegeye-Gebrehiwot
Sarah Story
Journal of Indigenous Social Development, vol. 6, no. 2, 2017, pp. [23]-49
Explores collective documentary filmmaking as an instrument of decolonizing storytelling, describes the consensus-based work of a diverse group including both Indigenous and settler artists involved in the Stories of Decolonization project's first short film Stories of Decolonization: Land Dispossession and Settlement.
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Le Dépistage des Retards de Développement Chez les Jeunes Enfants d’une Communauté des Premières Nations

Alternate Title
[Detecting Developmental Delays in Young Children of a North American Indian Community]
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Carmen Dionne
Suzie McKinnon
Jane Squires
First Peoples Child & Family Review, vol. 5, no. 2, 2010, pp. 117-123
Study used a sample of 12 teachers involved with 213 Mohawk children between the ages of 29-60 months who attended the Step by Step Child and Family Center of Kahnawake, Quebec. Goal was to assess the Ages and Stages questionnaire as a culturally appropriate tool to recognize young children at risk for social or emotional difficulties. Article in French.
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Deux musées pour un héritage: Les collections unangax̂ de l’île d’Unga

Alternate Title
Deux musees pour un heritage: Les collections unangax de l’ile d’Unga
Two Museums for a Heritage: Unangax Collections from Unga Island
Two Museums for a Heritage: Unangax̂ Collections from Unga Island
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Marie-Amélie Salabelle
Claire Alix
Allison Y. McLain
Études Inuit Studies, vol. 42, no. 1, Arctic Collections and Museology: Presentations, Disseminations, and Interpretations, 2018, pp. 179-207
Article discusses the artifacts and objects collected by Alphonse Pinart and William Dell from Unga Island burial caves; authors look at the provenance of the objects, which are now divided between Château-Musée de Boulogne-sur-Mer (France) and the Smithsonian Institution National Museum of Natural History, and the potential for additional study.
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Deux visions des droits ancestraux: limites de l'argumentation juridique en faveur de la reconnaissance du droit des peuples autochtones a l'autonomie gouvernementale

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Charles Henri Warren
Canadian Issues, no. 21, [Aboriginal Peoples In Canada/ Futures And Identities], Winter, 1999, pp. 107-121
Compares and contrasts two attitudes toward Aboriginal rights: those of the Supreme Court of Canada and those expressed by the Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples. Text in French with English abstract.
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Dictionary of Canadian Biography Online

Web Sites » Governmental
Author/Creator
Ramsay Cook
Réal Bélanger
First phase of an archival project providing biographies of people whose death occurred between the years 1000 and 1930 or whose last known date of activity falls within these years.
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Disconnected in Mexico

Articles » General
Author/Creator
David Joanasie
Inuktitut, no. 96, Spring, 2005, p. 62

Experiences of an Inuit artist performing at a Canadian food festival held in a Chinese restaurant in Mexico City.

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Discours et Identité à Iqaluit Après l'Avènement du Nunavut

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Louis-Jacques Dorais
Études Inuit Studies, vol. 30, no. 2, L’Influence de Marcel Mauss / The Influence of Marcel Mauss, 2006, pp. 163-189
Survey conducted in 2003 asked individuals whether the utility of Inuktitut and choices between English and Inuktitut had changed since the creation of Nunavut. Sample was 35.
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Discussion Notes on the Indian Act

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Department of Indian Affairs and Northern Development, Indian Affairs Branch

Written prior to a review of the Act, document explains various sections of the Act and discusses objections and suggestions for amendment.

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Distribution des paiements d'experience commune (PEC) = Distribution of Common Experience Payment (CEP)

Alternate Title
Common Experience Payment (CEP) Map
Convention de règlement relative aux pensionnats indien = Indian Residential Schools Settlement Agreement
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Geomatics Services
[Indigenous and Northern Affairs Canada (INAC)]
Shows locations where payments were made and proportion to total amount paid to former students of residential schools. Source: Single Access to Dispute Resolution Enterprise (SADRE) data from September 19, 2007 to March 31, 2016.
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Distribution des règlements des demandes du Processus d'évaluation indépendant (PEI) = Distribution of Independent Assessment Process (IAP) Settlements [Map 2: September 19, 2007- November, 2017]

Alternate Title
Convention de règlement relative aux pensionnats indiens = Indian Residential Schools Settlement Agreement
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Geomatics Services
[Indigenous and Northern Affairs Canada (INAC)]
Shows amount and number range for each province based on location of residential school for which compensation received.
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Dreamspeaker

Web Sites » Governmental
Dreamspeaker, a newsletter published by Indian and Northern Affairs Canada (B.C. Region), deals with issues of concern to Aboriginal Canadians, with a B.C. focus.
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Duncan's First Nation Wrongful Surrender Claim, Public Edition, September 2008

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Indian Claims Commission

FILES CAN ONLY BE ACCESSED USING FIREFOX BROWSER. Contents consist of historical documents, maps, reports, legal documents, transcripts, correspondence/letters, submissions and the Inquiry Report in English and French versions. [These files were created and compiled by the ICC and provided to the Indigenous Studies Portal in 2009 to make widely available in online format.]

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Dwelling and Nomadic Thoughts: Reflections on the Architecture of Youth (and Intergenerational) Centres in Nunavik

Alternate Title
Habiter et pensées nomades : Réflexions sur l’architecture des Maisons des jeunes (et intergénérationnelles) au Nunavik
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Marika Vachon
Myriam Blais
Etudes Inuit Studies, vol. 44, no. 1/2, Builiding and Dwelling in Inuit Nunangat, 2020, pp. 237-259

Examines how architecture can be used to reflect meaning by its intended users. 

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Dynamiques culturelles et représentations sociales du chien dans la communauté inuit de Kuujjuaq (Nunavik)

Alternate Title
Cultural Dynamics and Social Representations of Dogs in the Inuit Community of Kuujjuaq (Nunavik)
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Patricia Brunet
Francis Lévesque
Études Inuit Studies, vol. 41, no. 1-2, Bestiaire inuit = Inuit Bestiary, 2017, pp. 265-283
Presents the findings of research conducted in September of 2016 on the changing place of dogs in Kuujjaq, a community where Inuit and non-Inuit live together. Researchers found “that dogs in the community occupy a position that oscillates between appreciation and repulsion—a position shaped by cultural and community contexts.” Text in French.
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Earth's Egg

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Jose A. Kusugak
Inuktitut, no. 99, Winter, 2006, p. 49
Brief description how birds use rocks to trigger egg production and theories about why seals pound the bottom of ice with rocks.
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Échange Commercial et Usages Monétaires Non-Marchands dans le Cadre du Programme d'Aide aux Chasseurs du Nunavik

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Yohann Cesa
Études Inuit Studies, vol. 26, no. 2, Populations et Migrations / Populations and Migrations, 2002, pp. 175-186
Discusses the Nunavik Hunters Supports Program which has the goals of promoting traditional hunting activities, ensuring a supply of country foods, and maintains harvesting equipment such as community freezers and boats.
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The Echoing Drum

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Lucasi Eqilaq
Inuktitut, no. 83, 1998, pp. 37-43
Short story of love by Inuk author.
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L'Écotourisme au Nunavik: Manifestation de la Postmodernité?

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Annie Thomas
Études Inuit Studies, vol. 36, no. 2, Le Tourisme dans lArtique / Tourism in the Arctic, 2012, pp. 79-97
Authors conducted interviews in the village of Kuujjuaq to gather information about residents' perceptions of ecotourism. They speculate that development in this area may have a unifying effect on Inuit identity.
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eCulture

Web Sites » Organizations
Author/Creator
Leo J. Omani
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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Editorial

Alternate Title
Éditorial
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Susan Boyd
Kim Brooks
Canadian Journal of Women & the Law, vol. 19, no. 1, 2007, pp. 2-[?]
Discusses how sentencing circles function in relation to abused women, and international law as it pertains to trafficking.
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