Impacts of the Cases on Treaty First Nations: Politically, Historically and Legally
Alternate Title
Between Keewatin and Tsilhqot'in: Reflections From the Centre of Turtle Island
Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
Ovide Mercredi
Description
Presents idea of nationhood whereby indigenous communities are nations within their own right.
Duration: 56:58.
Imperialism, Colonialism and Structural Violence: An Example of the Resistance of Piapot and Big Bear to Reserve Settlement
Theses
Author/Creator
Carla M. Kennedy
Description
Anthropology Thesis (M.A.)--University of Manitoba, 2010.
Implementation Assessment and Outcome Evaluation Planning for the Restorative Action Program (RAP)
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Carolyn Camman
J. Stephen Wormith
Description
Examines the functionality and sustainability of the Restorative Action Program.
Third part of a multi-phased evaluation of the Program.
Implementation of a Community Greenhouse in a Remote, Sub-Arctic First Nations Community in Ontario, Canada: A Descriptive Case Study
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
K. Skinner
R.M. Hanning
J. Metatawabin
L.J. Tsuji
Rural and Remote Health, vol. 14, no. 2, June 2014, p. article 2545
Description
Discusses context and process from the perspective of Fort Albany First Nation community participants. Information was gathered through interviews, direct observation, and written and photo-documentation.
Implementation of Marker-Assisted Selection in BC Forests: Perception Survey
Theses
Author/Creator
Chelsea Darshan Nilausen
Description
Forestry Thesis (M.Sc.)--University of British Columbia (Vancouver), 2014.
Implementation Plan: Ontario First Nation, Métis, and Inuit Education Policy Framework
E-Books
Author/Creator
Ontario Ministry of Education
Description
Related documents:
Policy Framework
Second Progress Report on Implementation
Implementing Canada's Economic Action Plan: Impacts for Aboriginal People and Communities: An Update
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
[Indian Affairs and Northern Development?]
Description
An overview of initiatives for Aboriginal and Northern communities under Canada’s Economic Action Plan with the inclusion of two community investment impact studies conducted in the spring and summer of 2010.
Implementing Indigenous Ways of Knowing into Research; Insights into the Critical Role of Dreams as Catalysts for Knowledge Development
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Gladys Rowe
Journal of Indigenous Social Development, vol. 3, no. 2, December 2014, pp. 1-17
Description
Author uses a Muskego Inninuwuk (Swampy Cree) methodology based on principles of relationality to study experiences of identity in herself and others of Cree and non-Indigenous ancestry.
Implementing the Policy of the U.N. Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Roxanne T. Ornelas
International Indigenous Policy Journal, vol. 5, no. 1, 2014, pp. 1-20
Description
Looks at a public policy tool, UNDRIP, for developing national policy to support resource and land management consultations that are based on free, prior and informed consent.
Importance of Métis Ways of Knowing in Healing Communities
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Judy M. Iseke
Canadian Journal of Native Education, vol. 33, no. 1, Connecting to Spirit in Indigenous Research, 2010
Description
Discussion with four Métis Elders examining Métis storytelling traditions and challenges to maintaining spiritual practices in Métis communities.
The Importance of Older Maternal Age and Other Birth-Related Factors as Predictors for Diabetes in Offspring: Particular Implications for First Nations Women?
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Roland F. Dyck
Paul J. Cascagnette
Helena Klomp
Canadian Journal of Diabetes, vol. 34, no. 1, 2010, pp. 41-49
Description
Examines the association of high and low birth weight factors for diabetes. To do this First Nations diabetes cases with nondiabetic First Nations controls are compared to other Saskatchewan residents diabetes cases with nondiabetic Saskatchewan controls.
Improved Aboriginal Child Health Data Collection Urged
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Ann Silversides
CMAJ: Canadian Medical Association Journal, vol. 182, no. 1, January 12, 2010, p. E47
Description
Discussion on the initiatives and data needed to evaluate policies aimed at improving the health status of Indigenous children.
Improvements in Indicators of Diabetes-related Health Status Among First Nations Individuals Enrolled in a Community-driven Diabetes Complications Mobile Screening Program in Alberta, Canada
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Richard T. Oster
Sandra Shade
David Strong
Ellen L. Toth
Canadian Journal of Public Health, vol. 101, no. 5, September/October 2010, pp. 410-414
Description
Study looks at First Nations individuals with diabetes living on-reserve in Alberta, between 2001 and 2007, and notes improvements in their health status.
Improving Access to Fresh Vegetables: Home Gardening in a Remote First Nations Community
Theses
Author/Creator
Skye Charolette Vandenberg
Description
Environment and Resource Studies Thesis (MES)--University of Waterloo, 2014.
Improving Access to Lung Cancer Treatment in Northern Canada: The Role of Oral Molecularly Targeted Agents
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Johanna N. Spaans
Timothy R. Asmis
G. Alvarez Gonzalo
D. Goss Glenwood
CMAJ: Canadian Medical Association Journal, vol. 186, no. 7, April 15, 2014, pp. 485-486
Description
Authors advocate for molecularly targeted therapies as a tool toward better cancer care for northern residents.
Improving Access to Quality and Culturally Safe Health Care for Aboriginal Communities in Canada
Alternate Title
Dignitas International Feasibility Study Report ; February 2014
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Mariette Sutherland
Marion Maar
Stéfanie Fréel
Description
Study explores the feasibility of the role that medical non-governmental organizations could play in improving health care.
Improving Human Health in the Arctic: The Expanding Role of the Arctic Council's Sustainable Development Working Group
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Alan J. Parkinson
International Journal of Circumpolar Health, vol. 69, no. 3, 2010, pp. 304-313
Description
Discussion of the role of the Arctic Human Health Expert Group (AHHEG), including identifying human health priorities in the Arctic.
Improving the Economic Success of Urban Additions to Reserves: Achieving Benefits for First Nations and Local Governments: Stage II Economic and Fiscal Benefits Generated in Urban ATRs
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
National Aboriginal Economic Development Board
Description
Builds on five factors from stage I report: infrastructure and services, governance, land management regime, own source revenues, and community support. Examines eight Additions to Reserves..
Stage I Report: Identifying Success Factors in Urban First Nations.
Improving the Economic Success of Urban Additions to Reserves: Stage 1: Identifying Success Factors in Urban First Nations
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Fiscal Realities Economists
Description
Assesses economic and fiscal benefits for urban reserves and neighboring municipalities located in British Columbia, Saskatchewan, Manitoba, Quebec, and New Brunswick.
Stage 2 Report: Economic and Fiscal Benefits Generated in Urban ATRs .
Improving the Education Outcomes of Aboriginal People Living Off-Reserve: A Discussion of Delivery Models
Alternate Title
Colloquium on Improving the Educational Outcomes of Aboriginal People Living Off-Reserve
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Saskatchewan Educational Leadership Unit
Description
Colloquium had six themes: policy questions, context of K-12 education, curriculum questions, transitions from education on-reserve to off-reserve, governance and service delivery and publicly regulated education systems.
Improving the Health of Indigenous Peoples: What's in a Partnership?
Alternate Title
Indigenization Speaker Series
Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
Evan Adams
Description
Presentation by the Deputy Provincial Medical Officer, Dr. Evan Adams, whose mandate is to improve and monitor the health of the British Columbia's First Nations people.
Duration: 1:13:23.
Improving the Reach of Early Childhood Education for First Nations, Inuit and Métis Children
E-Books
Author/Creator
Jessica Ball
In a Native Key: Shelley Niro’s Revisioning of the Baroque Suite Form in Suite: Indian (2005)
Alternate Title
Images, Imaginations, and Beyond: Proceedings of the Eighth Native American Symposium
Native American Symposium ; 8th, 2009
E-Books » Chapters
Author/Creator
Laura Beadling
Description
Examines how the film responds to the orchestral piece Suite: Indian, composed by Edward MacDowell.
In Conversation: Indigenous Cultural Revitalization and Ongoing Journeys of Reconciliation
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Jill Scott
Alana Fletcher
Canadian Journal of Native Studies, vol. 34, no. 2, 2014, pp. 223-237
Description
Community leaders from Tyendinaga discuss their experiences reviving language, longhouse traditions, and Mohawk culture.
In Conversation With Dr. Esther Tailfeathers
Alternate Title
1 in 3: Cancer View Digest
Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
Esther Tailfeathers
Description
Looks at healthcare, including cancer screening, western medicine, traditional medicine, and palliative care in a remote community.
Duration: 11:24.
In Defence of Reconciliation
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Victoria Freeman
Canadian Journal of Law and Jurisprudence, vol. 27, no. 1, January 2014, pp. 213-223
Description
Looks at different evaluations of the idea of reconciliation that mask assimilation or governmental efforts to look good and why the real concept should not be abandoned.
In/formal Interface: An Exploration of Indigenous Planning and Informality
Theses
Author/Creator
Kyle McStravick
Description
City Planning Thesis (M.C.P.)--University of Manitoba, 2014.
"In From the Margins": Government of Saskatchewan Policies to Support Métis Learning, 1969-1979
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Jonathan Anuik
Canadian Journal of Native Education, vol. 32, no. suppl., Aboriginal Englishes and Education, 2010, pp. 83-99, 154
Description
Discusses the successes and failures by the provincial government on their attempts to modernize schools, and promote racial tolerance and cross-cultural understanding.
In Quest of Indigeneity, Quality, and Credibility in Aboriginal Post-Secondary Education in Canada: Problematic, Contexts, and Potential Ways Forward
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Jerald Paquette
Gerald Fallon
Canadian Journal of Educational Administration and Policy, no. 165, October 29, 2014, pp. [1]-35
Description
Answers questions relating to Aboriginal education, what it should be and how it should differ from mainstream education. Uses British Columbia as an example.
In Search of Mino Bimaadiziwin: A Study of Urban Aboriginal Housing Cooperatives in Canada
Alternate Title
Partnering for Change Community-based Solutions for Aboriginal and Inner-city Poverty
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Tyler Craig
Blair Hamilton
Description
Researchers studied five housing cooperatives developed by and serving Indigenous communities in London and Simcoe County, Ontario, and Winnipeg, Manitoba. Includes recommendations to facilitate development of future cooperatives.
In Support of Call for Improvement in Aboriginal Child Health
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Robin Moore-Orr
Victor C. Goldbloom
Janet Smylie
Mary Simon
Betty Ann Lavallée
Arne Ohlsson
Canadian Journal of Public Health, vol. 101, no. 5, September/October 2010, p. 426
Description
Looks at a letter to the editor regarding postneonatal mortality rates between Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal Canadians and a response to the letter.
"In the Interest of the Indians": The Department of Indian Affairs, Charles Cooke and the Recruitment of Native Men in Southern Ontario for the Canadian Expeditionary Force, 1916
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Katharine McGowan
Ontario History, vol. 102, no. 1, Spring, 2010, pp. [109]-124
Description
Article looks at the realities Cooke encountered while recruiting First Nations men for overseas service.
In the Kitchen with the Laughing Chef
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Margo Pfeiff
Up Here , January/February 2010, pp. 28-31
Description
Short article about Rebecca Veevee, a cooking-show guru, who teaches Inuit to cook and eat better.
In the North, For the North: Post-Secondary Education in the Provincial North
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
William R. Morrison
Northern Review, no. 38, Political and Economic Change in Canada’s Provincial North, 2014, pp. 55-64
Description
Looks at the work of the University of Northern British Columbia which opened in 1994 as a precursor to the University of the Arctic.
Ina Makoce Daca Yusbemakina: Identifying Environmental Impacts and Changes Within Alberta's Isga Nation
Theses
Author/Creator
Misty Faith Potts-Sanderson
Description
Environment and Geography Thesis (M.E.)--Univeristy of Manitoba, 2010.
inca sƏnqslix
(I Am All My Relations)
Alternate Title
I Am All My Relations
Theses
Author/Creator
Michelle Jack
Description
American Studies Thesis (Ph.D.)--Washington State University, 2010.
Incidence of Hospital Admissions and Severe Outcomes During the First and Second Waves of Pandemic (H1N1) 2009
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Melissa Helferty
Julie Vachon
Jill Tarasuk
Rachel Rodin
John Spika
et al.
CMAJ: Canadian Medical Association Journal, vol. 182, no. 18, December 14, 2010, pp. 1981-1987
Description
Comments on the H1N1pandemic including noting that, although the second wave was more severe, fewer Aboriginal people were admitted to hospital or died though they were at an increased health risk.
Incidence, Persistence, and Determinants of Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Infection in a Population of Inuit Women in Nunavik, Quebec
Theses
Author/Creator
Rachel Bennett
Description
Epidemiology, Biostatistics and Occupational Health Thesis (M.Sc.)--McGill University, 2010.
Inclusive Futures: Indigenous Engagement in Canada's Workforce
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Jonathan Davey
Vivian Giang
Angèle McCaie
Dustin Ross Fiddler
Mohamed Shuriye
Description
Looks at four interlinked factors that contribute to Indigenous inclusion and incorporates them into a suggested framework for developing an organizational diagnostic tool. Four elements are: number of Indigenous Peoples employed by the organization; opportunities to engage in training and upskilling; availability of cultural competence programs and spaces for cultural practices; and evidence of champions of Indigenous culture.
The Income Gap between Aboriginal Peoples and the Rest of Canada
E-Books
Author/Creator
Daniel Wilson
David Macdonald
The Inconvenient Indian: A Curious Account of Native People in North America
Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Sophie M. Lavoie
AlterNative, vol. 10, no. 3, 2014, pp. 316-318
Description
Book review of: The Inconvenient Indian by Thomas King.
The Inconvenient Indian: A Curious Account of Native People in North America
Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Maggie Walter
NAIS : Journal of the Native American and Indigenous Studies Association, vol. 1, no. 1, Spring, 2014, pp. 113-115
Description
Book review of: The Inconvenient Indian by Thomas King.
Incorporating a Multi-Method Assessment Model in Schools That Serve First Nations, Inuit, and Métis Learners
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Alice Johnston
Tim Claypool
Native Studies Review, vol. 19, no. 2, 2010, pp. 121-138
Description
Looks at constructive assessment strategies, that could be incorporated into classroom practice, to meet the needs of Indigenous students.
Incorporating Culture in the Curriculum: The Concept of Probability in Nunavik Inuit Culture
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Annie Savard
Dominic Manuel
Terry Wan Jung Lin
In Education, vol. 19, no. 3, [Indigenous Education] in Education, Pt. 2, Spring, 2014, pp. 152-171
Description
Looks at learning situations that support students' mathematical understanding and cultural identity.
Increasing Employment Rates for Indigenous People with a Disability
Alternate Title
Resource Sheet (Closing the Gap Clearinghouse) ; no. 29
E-Books
Author/Creator
Closing the Gap Clearinghouse
Increasing Nunavut Housing Ventilation Rates with HRVs
Alternate Title
Research Highlight (Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation)
Research Highlight. Technical Series ; 10-102
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC)
Description
Project looked for correlations between poor indoor air quality and frequency of respiratory infections in children. This phase looked at whether installation of heat recovery ventilators, by providing more fresh air, would result in better health.
Increasing the Sustainability of a Resource Development:
Aboriginal Engagement and Negotiated Agreements
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Courtney Fidler
Environment, Development and Sustainability, vol. 12, no. 2, April 2010, pp. 233-244
Description
Looks at Aboriginal participation in mine development and how more inclusive social and environmental development models can support a more equitable and sustainable development. Uses the Galore Creek Project as a case study.
Scroll down to read article.
The Indian Act - Exemption from Taxation
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Hugh Neilson
LawNow, vol. 38, no. 6, Bench Marks: Cases that Change the Legal Landscape, July/Aug. 2014, p. [?]
Description
Discusses Section 87 of the Indian Act, legislation that predates the Income Tax Act.
Indian and Aboriginal Law Commons
Web Sites » Organizations
Author/Creator
Digital Commons Network
Description
Contains links to full-text articles written by scholars and published by universities. Currently over 500 articles by 408 authors, with new material being added on an on-going basis.