Squamish

Alternate Names
Squamish Nation
Capilano Reserve
Latitude
49.31826145
Longitude
-123.0835722
Province
British Columbia
Region
British Columbia
Type
First Nation Location
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Antiretroviral Therapy Treatment Interruption among Indigenous Peoples Living with HIV in Canada – A Building Bridges Study Guided by Community

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Denise Jaworsky
Flo Ranville
Valerie Nicholson
Roberta Price
Carol Kellman ... [et al.]
Journal of Indigenous HIV Research, vol. 9, Winter, 2018, pp. 22-37
Using data collected by Canadian Observational Cohort (CANOC) to compare the risk of interruption and quality of HIV treatment between Indigenous and non-Indigenous participants.
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Cindy Blackstock Speech, May 8, 2013

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Cindy Blackstock
Comments on the disparities between Canadian First Nations children and those of other Canadian children.
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Civic-Indigenous Placekeeping and Partnership Building Toolkit

E-Books
Author/Creator
Future Cities Canada
Tanya Chung-Tiam-Fook

Includes five case studies: First Nations–Municipal Community Economic Development Initiative (CEDI), Paqtnkek Mi'kmaw Nation and County of Antigonish, Squamish Nation-The District of Squamish Government-to-Government Collaboration, Lil'Wat Nation - The Village of Pemberton, and the City of Toronto's Our Common Grounds initiative.

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A Community Based Approach to the Development of a First Nations BSW Program: Community Needs Assessment and Proposed Model

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Barbara Harris
Native Social Work Journal, vol. 5, Articulating Aboriginal Paradigms: Implications for Aboriginal Social Work Practice, November 2003
Presents the findings of a research project for the development of a First Nations Bachelor of Social Work Program at UBC to be delivered off-campus.
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Erasing Indigenous Indigeneity in Vancouver

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Jean Barman
BC Studies, no. 155, Autumn, 2007, pp. 3-30
Focuses on the forced relocation of the Kitsilano Reserve, originally located near the Burrard Street Bridge in Vancouver. (For illustrations, see EBSCOhost version)
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Federal -- Provincial Welfare Services -- Indian and Eskimo Welfare-Capilano

Archival » Archival Items
Author/Creator
Ellen L. Fairclough
Fred de Laronde. John G. Diefenbaker
Correspondence relating to repairs on flooded reserve, the building of a Catholic Church on reserve lands, land rented to the reserve, the sale of reserve lands, the building of a school, and issues about a lease of reserve land.
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"Gerry, Harriet E., Sinasia Remembers."

Archival » Archival Items
Author/Creator
Harriet E. Gerry
This file contains "Sinasia Remembers" the reminiscences of Harriet E. Gerry (unpublished), and published articles about her work nursing among the Indians of western Canada. Her extensive memoir is made up of several short stories and anecdotes about the many communities she worked in. These include Onion Lake, Kehewin Reserve, Leask, Sturgeon Lake, Cold Lake, Fort Qu'Appelle, One Arrow Reserve, Piapot Reserve and many in British Columbia later in her career.
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Indian Record (Vol. XXVII, No. 10, December, 1964)

Documents & Presentations
"National publication for the Indians of Canada". Focus on Indigenous issues, events at residential schools and legal decisions. Previously published as Indian Missionary Record. Articles reflect the attitudes and polices of the time.
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Indigenous Women Voicing Experiences of HIV Stigma and Criminalization Through Art

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Amy Sanderson
Flo Ranville
Lulu Gurney
Barb Borden
Sherri Pooyak ... [et al.]
International Journal of Indigenous Health, vol. 16, no. 2, Wisdom of the Elders: Honouring Spiritual Laws in Indigenous Knowledge, 2021, pp. 267-290

Looks at how the criminalization of HIV nondisclosure has created a culturally insensitive situation that has increased isolation and disparity for Indigenous cis and transgender women living with HIV.

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Journey to Economic Independence: BC First Nations' Perspectives

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Ted Williams
Terry Bootsman
Examines the successes and struggles of First Nations communities in economic development and summarizes the key findings identified by participant First Nations that are making progress toward building and attaining sustainable economies in their communities.
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Paddling Together for Culturally Safe Emergency Care for Elders

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Leena Hasan
Janice Johnson
International Journal of Indigenous Health, vol. 16, no. 1, Honouring the Sacred Fire: Ending Systemic Racism toward Indigenous Peoples, 2021, pp. 146-164

Addresses the reluctance of Nuu-chah-nulth elders to seek health care through a two day workshop between the Nuu-chah-nulth people and BC health care providers to brainstorm recommendations to improve emergency care. 

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Recent Experience with Indigenous-Led Assessments: A BC Perspective

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
First Nations Energy and Mining Council
Discusses general characteristics of Indigenous-led assessments and highlights two projects: the Stk’emlupsemc te Secwepemc Nation's Review of KGHM-Ajax-Abacus Mine proposal and the Squamish Nation's Assessment of Woodfibre LNG Plant.
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Rethinking the Paratext: Digital Story-Mapping E. Pauline Johnson’s and Chief Joe & Mary Capilano’s Legends of Vancouver (1911)

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Alix Shield
BC Studies, no. 197, Spring, April 24, 2018, pp. 107-121
Discusses the text and its critical framework—title page, introduction, and other framing elements. Considers the roles of Skwxwú7mesh (Squamish) Chief Joe and his wife Mary Capilano as co-authors, and the decolonization of the text by reconnecting it to unceded Coast Salish lands using platform called ArcGIS Story-Map Journals,
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Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples: Presentation by Chief Edward John

Alternate Title
Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples - Transcriptions of Public Hearings and Round Table Discussions
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Edward John
This file contains a transcript of a part of a portion of a sitting of the Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples at Prince George, British Columbia. This part includes a presentation by Chief Edward John with the First Nations Summit Task Group, regarding Treaty negotiations between the the government of Canada and the Aboriginal Community in the Province of British Columbia. Questions from the assembled commissioners are also included with the answers that were provided.
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