Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Guy Lanoue
The Canadian Journal of Native Studies, vol. 1, no. 2, 1981, pp. 259-275
Description
Hare Indians of the Northwest Territories and their two domestic bases: siblings and conjugal units.
The Flexible Heterotopia: Indian Residential Schools and the Canadian Museum of Civilization
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Miranda J. Brady
Peace and Conflict, vol. 19, no. 4, Special Issue on Museums, November 2013, pp. 408-420
Description
Uses Michel Foucault's idea of heterotopia to look at the Canadian Museum of Civilization's First Peoples Hall and alternative models to deal with the residential school legacy.
A Flood Legend of the Nootka Indians of Vancouver Island
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
E. Sapir
Journal of American Folklore, vol. 32, no. 124, April-June 1919, pp. 351-355
Description
Part of a story that gives the traditional history of a specific subgroup on the island.
Flooding Hope and Livelihoods: Lake St. Martin First Nation
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Myrle Ballard
Shirley Thompson
Canadian Journal of Nonprofit and Social Economy Research, vol. 4, no. 1, Spring, 2013, pp. 43-65
Description
Examines the consequences of community displacement on sustainable livelihoods, homes, health and socio-cultural integrity.
FNLED: Quebec First Nations Labour and Employment Development Survey = EDMEPN: Enquête sur le développement de la main-d’œuvre et de l’emploi chez les Premières Nations
Alternate Title
Booklet 1: Sociodemographic Profile and Life Course
Booklet 2: Culture, Identity, Language and Wellness
Booklet 4: Education, Skills and Aspirations
Booklet 5: Occupation and Employment
Booklet 6: Income and Needs Satisfaction
Booklet 7: Methodology
Highlights
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
[Mathieu-Olivier Côté]
[Jasmine Sawadogo]
[Nicolas Couet]
Focus Group Report on Membership and Indian Status
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Assembly of First Nations (AFN)
Description
Participants consisted of members of Assembly of First Nations' Elder's, Youth and Women's Councils. and representatives from the National Association of Friendship Centres. Provides summary of discussions held over two days of sessions.
Focus: Making Native Space: A Review Symposium
Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Evelyn J. Peters
Canadian Geographer, vol. 47, no. 1, Spring, 2003, pp. 75-87
Description
Book reviews of: Making Native Space: Colonialism, Resistance and Reserves in British Columbia by Cole Harris.
Folk festival activities
Images » Photographs
Description
Eight images of Saskatoon Folkfest taken 30 January 1967. The Canada Centennial Flag can be seen in background in several of the pictures. They show Folk festival activities that involve Aboriginal people, their ceremonial dress and their art. Includes head-dresses, beaded clothing, Inuit carvings, Red River Cart and a Dramatic production.
Folk-Lore of the Cree Indians
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Fred Swindlehurst
Journal of American Folklore, vol. 18, no. 69, 1905, pp. 139-143
Description
Collection of six Cree stories: The Creation, The Birth of Lake Mistassini, The Painted Canoe, A Big Perch, The Story of Katonao.
Follow-up Report to the Canadian Human Rights Commission on the Human Rights of the Innu of Labrador
E-Books
Author/Creator
Celeste McKay Consulting
Donald McRae
Description
Related material: 2002 Report.
Following in the Footsteps of the Wolf: Connecting Scholarly Minds to Ancestors in Indigenous Language Revitalization
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
T’łat’łaḵuł Patricia Rosborough
čuucqa Layla Rorick
AlterNative, vol. 13, no. 1, March 2017, pp. 11-17
Description
Authors discuss their experiences as language learners and importance of using a holistic approach.
Following the Trails of Our Ancestors: Re-Grounding Tłįchǫ Knowledge on the Land
Alternate Title
Following the Trails of Our Ancestors: Re-Grounding Tlicho Knowledge on the Land
Articles » General
Author/Creator
John B. Zoe
Northern Public Affairs, vol. 6, no. Special Issue 1, The Pan-Territorial on-the-Land Summit, July 2018, pp. 18-23
Description
Author uses traditional stories of Yamozha to talk about the relationship that the Tłįchǫ (Tlicho) have historically had and are rebuilding with the land; draws on teachings of Elders to discuss the importance of language, sacred place names, and people “living in spirit with the environment, with the animals.”
Video of conference presentation: Trails of our Ancestors
Duration: 47:22
Food for Thought: Access to Food in Canada's Remote North
Alternate Title
Commentary (Northern Policy Institute) ; no. 12
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Holly Dillabough
Description
Looks at determinants of access to adequate quantities of nutritious food for First Nations' communities in Northern Ontario.
Food Frequency Questionnaire Assessing Traditional Food Consumption in Dene/Métis Communities, Northwest Territories, Canada
Alternate Title
Food Frequency Questionnaire Assessing Traditional Food Consumption in Dene/Metis Communities, Northwest Territories, Canada
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Mylène Ratelle
Kelly Skinner
Sara Packull-McCormick
Brian Laird
International Journal of Circumpolar Health, vol. 79, no. 1, Article: 1760071, May 13, 2020
Description
Article describes the refinement and implementation of a food frequency questionnaire (FFQ) in Dene/Métis Communities to assess what traditionally harvested foods are being consumed and what the potential is for exposure to environmental contaminants as a result.
Food Insecurity Within the Island Lake First Nation Communities in Northern Manitoba, Canada
Theses
Author/Creator
Shauna Zahariuk
Description
Environment and Geography Thesis (M.E.)--University of Manitoba, 2014.
Food Plants of the North American Indians
Alternate Title
Miscellaneous Publication (United States Department of Agriculture) ; no. 237
E-Books
Author/Creator
Elias Yanovsky
Description
Summary of records which had appeared in ethnobotanical literature during 80 years prior to this publication.
Food Security in a Northern First Nations Community: An Exploratory Study on Food Availability and Accessibility
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Teresa Socha
Mehdi Zahaf
Lori Chambers
Rawnda Abraham
Teri Fiddler
Journal of Aboriginal Health, vol. 8, no. 2, Connecting Place, People, and Health, March 2012, pp. 5-14
Description
Looks at solutions to the crises of food insecurity and ill health including a food subsidy program and increased access to traditional foods.
For an Amerindian Autohistory: An Essay on the Foundations of a Social Ethic
Alternate Title
McGill-Queen's Native and Northern Series ; 9
E-Books
Author/Creator
Georges E. Sioui
[For King and Kanata: Canadian Indians and the First World War]
Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Alicia Robinet
Studies in America Indian Literatures, vol. 26, no. 4, Indigenous Performance 2, Winter, 2014, pp. 95-98
Description
Book review of: For King and Kanata by Timothy C. Winegard.
Scroll down to page 95 to read review.
"For the Peace of the Community and the Good Order of Society:" Regulating Aboriginal Marriage Relations in British Columbia, 1870-1940
Theses
Author/Creator
Colleen Doty
Description
History Thesis (M.A.)--Simon Fraser University, 1996.
Foremost Man and his Band
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
David Lee
Saskatchewan History, vol. 36, no. 3, Autumn, 1983, pp. 94-101
Description
Describes the resistance of Nekaneet (Foremost Man or Front Man) and those that followed him, to the attempts of the Canadian government to settle the First Nations onto reserves. Argues that Nekaneet’s goal was a reserve in the Cypress Hills.
Entire issue on one .pdf scroll to page 94
Forest Access Regimes: An Analysis of the Time and Space of Forest Use in Southeast Manitoba
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Teijo Rytteri
Matthew Sawatzky
Native Studies Review, vol. 22, no. 1/2, 2013, pp. 83-112
Description
Looks at the potential of new forest-use models, the institutions and players involved, and how and why past history forest use is being challenged for the future.
A Forest of Family Trees: Rupert's Land Roots in Western Canada
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Jennifer Brown
Canadian Issues, New Frontiers in Our History: 100 Years of Alberta and Saskatchewan in Confederation, Winter, 2005, pp. 25-27
Description
Explores the relationships between Aboriginal women and HBC employees and the resulting expanded families of offspring.
To access article scroll to p. 25
Forget Taxes: First Nations Paid with Their Land
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Thomas Piche Hobbema
Windspeaker, vol. 12, no. 20, December/January 1994/1995, p. 5
Description
Contends that a columnist Diane Francis's portrayal of First Nations revealed a lack of knowledge about treaties signed between Canada and First Nations people.
Entire issue on one pdf. To access article scroll to p.5.
Forgotten and Ignored: Special Education in First Nations Schools in Canada
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Ron Phillips
Canadian Journal of Education Administration and Policy, no. 106, June 7, 2010, pp. 1-26
Description
Looks at the federal government's responsibility for special education programs on reserves. Provides recommendations for strategies to develop a system to support students, teachers and communities.
The Forgotten North: A History of Canada's Provincial Norths
E-Books
Author/Creator
Ken Coates
William Morrison
Formal Opinion on the Relevance of Developing a Ministerial Strategy for the Socio-professional Integration of First Nations and Inuit People
Alternate Title
Formal Opinion on the Relevance of Developing a Ministerial Strategy for the Socioprofessional Integration of First Nations and Inuit People
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
First Nations and Inuit Labour Market Advisory Committee, [Government of Quebec]
Description
Includes statistics on employment rate, (general and data disaggregated by sex, age group, and Aboriginal identity), education level, economic activity, occupational level, share of full-time work, and incidence of low income, as well as discussion of government programs and agreements, current employment services, and best practices in the area of employment and training.
"Formalizing" Land Tenure in First Nations: Evaluating the Case for Reserve Tenure Reform
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Jamie Baxter
Michael Trebilcock
Indigenous Law Journal, vol. 7, no. 2, 2009, pp. 45-122
Description
Examines the implications of a national First Nations Land Title System (FNLTS) as it relates to economic development. The article also compares and looks at other Indigenous communities internationally.
Formatted Bibliography
Alternate Title
Papers of the Algonquian Conference / Actes du Congrès des Algonquinistes
Web Sites » Organizations
Author/Creator
Algonquian Conference
Description
List of published references cited in Papers of the Algonquian Conference, vol. 32-35 (2000-2003).
Former FSI Chiefs Honored
Articles » General
Saskatchewan Indian, vol. 7, no. 1, January 1977, p. 8
Description
A Federation of Saskatchewan Indians conference in Regina pays tribute to past Chiefs John Tootoosis, David Knight, Wilfred Bellegarde and Walter Deiter.
Fort Peck Agency Assiniboines, Upper Yanktonais, Hunkpapas, Sissetons, and Wahpetons: A Cultural History to 1888
Theses
Author/Creator
Dennis J. Smith
Description
History Thesis ( Ph.D.)--University of Nebraska, 2001.
The Fort Victoria Treaties
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Wilson Duff
BC Studies, no. 3, Fall, 1969, pp. 3-57
Description
Looks at Songhees history and eleven Fort Victoria treaties for 1850 and 1852 in which Indian title to lands between Sooke and Saanich were terminated.
Fort William First Nation
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Ross Smith
The Journal of Aboriginal Economic Development, vol. 3, no. 1, Special Issue on Sustainability, Summer, 2002, pp. 24-26
Description
Comments on the 5-year history of the First Nation's economic development achieved through various subsidiary companies.
[One or more images have been omitted from this article due to copyright restrictions. These images are accessible in the print version of this journal.]
Forty-Two Years Amongst the Indians and Eskimo: Pictures From the Life of the Right Reverend John Horden, First Bishop of Moosonee
E-Books
Author/Creator
Beatrice Batty
Description
Based on Horden's journals and correspondence with author-editor Beatric Batty, originally published in 1893, includes Victorian perspective on Moosonee and Whale River.
Forty Years of Cultural Change Among the Inuit in Alaska, Canada and Greenland: Some Reflections
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Marianne Stenbaek
Arctic, vol. 40, no. 3, Fortieth Anniversary Special, December 1987, pp. 300-309
Description
Interviews well-know Inuit leaders about their perceptions on the major cultural changes over the past forty years.
Forum Examines Voisey's Bay Project: Innu Fear Impact on Environment
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Michael R. McAteer
Anglican Journal, vol. 123, no. 6, June 1997, p. 7
Description
Concerns voiced that nickel mine project could prove disastrous for the region's environment and people. Activists want land claims settled before development moves forward.
Fostering Indigeneity: The Role of Aboriginal Mothers and Aboriginal Early Child Care in Responses to Colonial Foster-Care Interventions
Alternate Title
Until Our Hearts Are on the Ground: Aboriginal Mothering, Oppression, Resistance, and Rebirth
E-Books » Chapters
Author/Creator
Margo Greenwood
Sarah De Leeuw
Description
Suggests that educating Aboriginal families in Indigenous ways of knowing and being would reduce child welfare interventions by territorial, provincial and federal governments.
Chapter from Until Our Hearts Are on the Ground: Aboriginal Mothering, Oppression, Resistance, and Rebirth edited by Jeanette Corbiere Lavell and Dawn Memee Lavell-Harvard.
Scroll down to read chapter.
Foundational Document: From Time Immemorial: A Demographic Profile
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples
Aboriginal Policy Studies, vol. 5, no. 2, 2016, pp. 165-179
Description
Looks at the population size, location and demographic characteristics of Aboriginal people.
Four Aboriginal Men and Wagon Loaded with Canoes
Images » Photographs
Description
A photograph of three men and a young boy posing in front of a horse drawn wagon loaded with canoes. The Red Earth Reserve trading post is in the background. The elevated man is identified as Matthew McKay and one of the others as perhaps a Garvin. Photo was taken in early spring before they went out trapping. Nd, perhaps 1930 to 1950?
Four Case Studies Exemplifying Best Practices in Architectural Co-design and Building with First Nations
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Royal Architectural Institute of Canada (RAIC)
[Louise Atkins]
Four Decades of Literature on Native Canadian Child Welfare: Changing Themes
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Joyce Timpson
Child Welfare, vol. 74, no. 3, May 1995, pp. 525-[546]
Description
Surveys academic and nonacademic literature covering topics such as difficulty in providing service, relationship with welfare services and the state, and perspectives on child maltreatment.
The Four Lives of a Micmac Copper Pot
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Calvin Martin
Ethnohistory, vol. 22, no. 2, Spring, 1975, pp. 111-133
Description
Explains how the copper kettle allowed people to become more nomadic.
Four Pathways to Aboriginal Self-Government in Canada
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Frances Abele
Michael J. Prince
American Review of Canadian Studies, vol. 36, no. 4, Winter, 2006, pp. 568-595
Description
Identifies and examines four different models of Aboriginal government.
The Fourth Annual Aboriginal Governance Index: Recognizing Governance on Prairie First Nations
Alternate Title
Policy Series (Frontier Centre for Public Policy) ; no. 90
[Aboriginal Governance Index, 2009-2010]
E-Books
Author/Creator
Joseph Quesnel
Fox Lake First Nation Land Use and Occupancy : Living Memory of the Fox Lake Cree
Theses
Author/Creator
Stewart Lloyd Hill
Description
Natural Resource Management Thesis (M.N.R.M.)--University of Manitoba, 1993.
Fracking, First Nations and Water: Respecting Indigenous Rights and Better Protecting Our Shared Resources
E-Books
Author/Creator
Ben Parfitt
Fractured Homeland: Federal Recognition and Algonquin Identity in Ontario
Book Reviews
Author/Creator
C. Vivian O'Donnell
Aboriginal Policy Studies, vol. 3, no. 3, Special Issue on Non-Status Indians, 2014, pp. 150-152
Description
Book review of: Fractured Homeland by Bonita Lawrence.
Frame House with Dormer Windows on Reserve
Images » Photographs
Author/Creator
Thomas R. Melville-Ness
Description
A frame house with dormer windows on a reserve. Date and location unknown.
Framework for Aboriginal Capacity-Building in the Forest Sector
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Harry M. Bombay
Description
Looks at the Aboriginal capacity in natural resources management involving issues that encompass governance, institutional arrangements with other levels of government, and human resource development and that promote forest sustainability, contribute to social and cultural well-being, and respond to major environmental matters such as climate change mitigation.
A Framework For Cooperation: January, 1999
Alternate Title
A Framework For Cooperation: A Discussion Paper
Documents & Presentations
Description
Developed by the Government of Saskatchewan to help identify priorities and future actions concerning Aboriginal people in the areas of education, training, employment and community well-being.