Carr-Stewart, Sheila
Sheila Carr-Stewart
University of Saskatchewan, College of Education
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A Treaty Right to Education
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Sheila Carr-Stewart
Canadian Journal of Education, vol. 26, no. 2, 2001, pp. 125-143
Description
Discusses historical and current understanding of education as a right negotiated between the Crown and First Nations in treaties 1 to 7.
Aboriginal Employment in Saskatchewan School Divisions: A Review
Alternate Title
Research Report #10-01
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Sheila Carr-Stewart
Norm Dray
Description
Study collected and analyzed demographic and qualitative data, made recommendations, and discussed three divisions' exemplary practices.
Aboriginal Youth Gangs: Preventative Approaches
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Jane P. Preston
Sheila Carr-Stewart
Charlene Northwest
First Peoples Child & Family Review, vol. 4, no. 2, 2009, pp. 152-160
Description
Outlines programs and strategies to prevent Aboriginal youth gangs, and discusses positive opportunities for youth to interact with community role models and participate in community programs.
Blackfoot Children and Old Sun's Boarding School 1894-1897: A Case Study
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Sheila Carr-Stewart
Jane Preston
First Nations Perspectives Journal, vol. 3, no. 1, 2010, pp. 1-20
Description
Comments on the effects Canada's educational assimilation policy had on the Blackfoot people of the Siksika Nation.
Case Study: A Comparison of Resources Available for Second-Level Education Services in Saskatchewan First Nations Schools and a Saskatchewan School Division
Alternate Title
Annual Meeting of the Canadian Economics Association ; 44th, 2010
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Jim Marshall
Sheila Carr-Stewart
Larry Steeves
Description
Comparison of Yorkton Tribal Council's funding to that of Prairie Valley School Division.
Enhancing Student Achievement: The Importance of Second Level Educational Services in First Nation Schools in One Tribal Council in Saskatchewan
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Larry Steeves
Sheila Carr-Stewart
Jim Marshall
in education: exploring our connective educational landscape, vol. 17, no. 2, Summer, 2011, p. [?]
Description
Researches how First Nations cultural access, practice & preservation are essential to the development and enhancement of second level support services to help Aboriginal students succeed.
First Nations Education: Financial Accountability and Educational Attainment
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Sheila Carr-Stewart
Canadian Journal of Education, vol. 29, no. 4, 2006, pp. 998-1018
Description
Argues that equitable financial resources are required to support First Nations students in band-managed schools.
First Nations Educational Governance: A Fractured Mirror
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Sheila Carr-Stewart
Larry Steeves
Canadian Journal of Educational Administration and Policy, no. 97, December 10, 2009, pp. [1]-16
Description
Argues that despite the fact that on-reserve schools seem to provide an education equivalent to that obtained through provincial systems, in reality they fall short of this objective. The paper also explores the issues that remain since control has shifted to First Nations Peoples.
First Nations Post-Secondary Education in Western Canada: Obligations, Barriers, and Opportunities
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Sheila Carr-Stewart
Geraldine Balzer
Michael Cottrell
Morning Watch, vol. 40, no. 3-4, Special 40th Anniversary Edition: Indigenizing the Academy, Winter, 2013, pp. 25-34
Description
Comments on the educational attainment disparity between First Nations people and Canadians in general.
Helping Our Children: An Action Research Project
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
[Cheryl Quewezance
Mark Forsythe
Bert McNair
Sheila Carr-Stewart]
Description
Purpose was to increase teachers' knowledge in the area of Aboriginal curriculum, creating a positive learning environment and sense of belonging for students and increasing community involvement in education of students. Involved two schools in Kamsack, Saskatchewan: one run by the province and the other a First Nations School.
Inequity of Education Financial Resources: A Case Study of First Nations School Funding Compared to Provincial School Funding in Saskatchewan
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Sheila Carr-Stewart
Jim Marshall
Larry Steeves
McGill Journal of Education, vol. 46, no. 3, Fall, 2011, pp. 363-377
Description
Compares second level services and funding levels provided in schools operated by a Tribal Council and by a provincial school division.
Knowing the Past, Facing the Future: Indigenous Education in Canada
E-Books
Author/Creator
Sheila Carr-Stewart
Larry Prochner
Jonathan Anuik
Noella Steinhauer
Karlee D. Fellner
Harry Lafond ...
Michael Cottrell ...
Yvonne Poitras Pratt
Solange Lalonde
Perceptions and Parameters of Education as a Treaty Right Within the Context of Treaty 7
Alternate Title
Perceptions and Parameters of Education as a Treaty Right Within the Context of Treaty Seven
Theses
Author/Creator
Sheila Carr-Stewart
Description
Educational Administration and Leadership Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of Alberta, 2001.
Post Secondary Education as a Treaty Right Within the Context of Treaty 6
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Sheila Carr-Stewart
First Nations Perspectives Journal, vol. 4, no. 1, 2011, pp. 84-109
Description
Argues that Treaty provisions include commitment to programming and finances in support of post secondary education.
School Plus and Changing Demographics in Saskatchewan: Toward Diversity and Educational Communities
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Sheila Carr-Stewart
Canadian Journal of Native Education, vol. 27, no. 2, 2003, pp. 223-234
Description
Analyzes demographics in relation to the Indigenous population, future projections and impacts on the province as a whole.
Seeking Their Voices: Improving Indigenous Student Learning Outcomes
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Mere Berryman
Sheila Carr-Stewart
Maggie Kovach
Corneilia Laliberté
Sharon Meyer ... [et al.]
Description
Study interviews engaged and non-engaged parents, teachers, and school administrators from six Saskatchewan high schools as well as national and international administrators. Concludes with recommendations.
Teacher Recruitment and Retention in Select First Nations Schools
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Robin Mueller
Sheila Carr-Stewart
Larry Steeves
Jim Marshall
in education exploring our connective educational landscape, vol. 17, no. 3, Autumn, 2011, p. [?]
Description
Discusses the results and analysis of a study that looks at factors, issues, and problem affecting teacher recruitment, retention, attrition, and student achievement in one provincial school system and schools in one Tribal Council in Saskatchewan.
The Changing Educational Governance of First Nations Schools in Canada: Towards Local Control and Educational Equity
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Sheila Carr-Stewart
Management in Education, vol. 20, no. 5, 2006, pp. 6-12
Description
Focuses on the federal system of education and the changing role of Canada and First Nations people in the delivery and governance of education.
The Growth of Aboriginal Youth Gangs in Canada
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Jane P. Preston
Sheila Carr-Stewart
Charlene Bruno
Canadian Journal of Native Studies, vol. 32, no. 2, 2012, pp. 193-207
Description
Examines the origins and root causes of Aboriginal youth gangs in major Western Canadian cities.
Treaty 6 Education: In Search of Her Majesty's Bounty and Benevolence
Alternate Title
Treaty Six Education: In Search of Her Majesty's Bounty and Benevolence
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Sheila Carr-Stewart
Canadian Journal of Native Education, vol. 30, no. 2, 2007, pp. 231-[?]
Description
Argues that it is time for Canada to fulfil the Crown's educational obligation to First Nations in order for them to reach parity in academic achievement with other Canadians.