E-Books
Author/Creator
Michael Greyeyes
Tracy Devine Guzmán
Arifani Moyo
Margaret Werry
Faye Ginsburg … [et al.]
[The Inconvenient Indian: A Curious Account of Native Americans in North America; One Good Story, That One]
Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Joshua T. Anderson
Studies in American Indian Literatures, vol. 27, no. 2, Summer, 2015, pp. 96-101
Description
Book reviews of: The Inconvenient Indian; One Good Story, That One both by Thomas King.
Indian Residential Schools & Reconciliation: Teacher Resource Guide [Social Studies] 5
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
First Nations Education Steering Committee
First Nations Schools Association
Description
Developed in response to the Truth and Reconciliation Commission's call for development of age-appropriate educational materials.
Indian Residential Schools, Settler Colonialism and Their Narratives in Canadian History
Theses
Author/Creator
Tricia Logan
Description
[History] Thesis (Ph.D.)--Royal Holloway, University of London, [2017]
Indigenizing City Planning Processes in Saskatoon, Canada
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
R. Ben Fawcett
Ryan Walker
Jonathan Greene
Canadian Journal of Urban Research, vol. 24, no. 2, 2015, pp. 158-175
Description
Evaluates two city-wide planning initiatives in terms of collaboration: Saskatoon Speaks: Shape Our Future and the city's Cultural Plan. Information gathered through semi-structured interviews with 11 key contributors to municipal and Indigenous governance and programs.
Indigenizing the English Classroom: One Story at a Time
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Shirley Burdon
Mary-Jo Hunt
English Practice, vol. 57, no. 1, Starting a Circle: Exploring Aboriginal Education, 2015, pp. 37-[40]
Description
Authors share their experiences of introducing and teaching the class, English First Peoples (EFP).
Entire issue on one pdf. To access article, scroll to page 37.
Indigenous Communities Leading the Way for Woodland Caribous Recovery in Canada: A 2015 Review of Indigenous-led Action Plans: Final Report
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Jessie DeGrave
Alex Lynch
Morgan Vespa
Shawna Wolfe
Description
Comments on how Indigenous peoples are key to the restoration and conservation of the caribou in Canada's Boreal.
Indigenous Cultures and Mental Health Counselling: Four Directions for Integration with Counselling Psychology
Alternate Title
Explorations in Mental Health
E-Books
Author/Creator
Barbara Waterfall
Michael Tlanusta Garrett
J. T. Garrett
Gloria K. King
Tarrell Awe Agahe Portman ... [et al.]
Indigenous Fathers' Journeys in Canada: Turning Around Disrupted Circles of Care
Alternate Title
Fathers Across Cultures: The Importance, Roles and Diverse Practices of Dads
E-Books » Chapters
Author/Creator
Jessica Ball
Description
Interviews with Indigenous fathers.
Chapter in the book: Fathers Across Cultures: The Importance, Roles and Diverse Practices of Dads edited by Jaipaul L. Roopnarine
Indigenous Geographies: Research as Reconciliation
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Cindy Smithers Graeme
Erik Mandawe
International Indigenous Policy Journal, vol. 8, no. 2, Reconciling Research: Perspectives on Research Involving Indigenous Peoples -Part 1, April 2017, pp. 1-19
Description
Discusses how research in a community based Indigenous project reflected personal stories of reconciliation.
Indigenous Law: An Introduction
Alternate Title
Indigenous Law Video on Demand Project
Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
Kamala Todd
Emily Snyder
Renée McBeth
Mike McKinlay
Shane Archer
Calvin Stimson
Description
"... introductory discussion about Indigenous law including different interpretations about what the term means, and why it is important to understand legal pluralism and to learn about Indigenous laws."
Duration: 6:42.
Indigenous Law, Gender, and Sexuality
Alternate Title
Indigenous Law Videos on Demand Project
Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
Kamala Todd
Emily Snyder
Renée McBeth
Mike McKinlay
Shane Archer ... [et al.]
Description
"Topics discussed include why gender and sexuality matter to Indigenous law, and what Indigenous feminisms bring to the conversation".
Duration: 10:23.
Indigenous Law Video on Demand: Discussion Guide
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Emily Snyder
Description
Covers use of guide, the video presentations and discussion questions.
Videos.
Indigenous Librarians: Knowledge Keepers in the 21st Century
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Deborah Lee
Canadian Journal of Native Studies, vol. 37, no. 1, 2017, pp. 175-199
Description
Looks at barriers preventing Indigenous people from entering the field and offers solutions. Author shares responses to questionnaires issued to Indigenous librarians across Canada.
Indigenous Men and Masculinities: Legacies, Identities, Regeneration
E-Books
Author/Creator
Robert Alexander Innes
Kim Anderson
Bob Antone
Scott L. Morgensen
Leah Sneider ...
Erin Sutherland ...
Niigaanwewidam James Sinclair
Philip Borell
Robert Henry
Allison Piché
Lloyd L. Lee
Ty P. Kāwika Tengan
Richard Van Camp
Warren Cariou
Gregory Scofield
Daniel Heath Justice
Sasha Sky
John Swift
Indigenous Storytelling: Contesting, Interrupting, and Intervening in the Nation-Building Project Through Historica Canada’s Heritage Minutes
Theses
Author/Creator
Anna Shah Hoque
Description
Communications Thesis (M.A.)--Carleton University, 2017.
Indigenous Women's Writing and the Cultural Study of Law
E-Books
Author/Creator
Cheryl Suzack
Description
Literary works discussed: Ceremony by Lesley Marmon Silko, In Search of April Raintree by Beatrice Culleton Mosionier, The Antelope Wife by Louise Erdrich, and The Last Standing Woman by Winona LaDuke.
The Influence of Aboriginal Literature on Aboriginal Students’ Resilience at the University of Saskatchewan
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Christine Fiddler
Education Matters: The Journal of Teaching and Learning, vol. 3, no. 1, Indigenizing Education, 2015
Description
Argues for the increase of Indigenous literature along side Indigenous worldviews, perspectives and practices.
Inland Tlingit of Teslin, Yukon: G̲aanax̲.Ádi and Kook̲hittaan Clan Origin Stories for the Immediate and Clan Family of Emma Joanne Shorty (nee Sidney)
Theses
Author/Creator
Norma Shorty
Description
Indigenous Studies Thesis (PhD) -- University of Alaska Fairbanks, 2015.
Inquiring Minds: Understanding the Call for, Role of, and Limitations on an Inquiry into Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women: Panel Discussion
Alternate Title
[What Does an Inquiry Mean?]
Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
James Wilson
Niigaan Sinclair
Lorena Fontaine
Leslie Spillett
Description
Topics included Indigenous men's role in violence, activism around the issue, and international reports and Canada's duty to respond. Followed by question and answer period.
Duration: 1:38:19.
Inside Stories: Agency and Identity Through Language Loss Narratives in Nunatsiavut
Theses
Author/Creator
Martha MacDonald
Description
Interdisciplinary Program Thesis (Ph.D.)--Memorial University of Newfoundland, 2015.
Insights and Opportunities: Challenges of Canadian First Nations Drinking Water Operators
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Heather M. Murphy
Elliott Corston-Pine
Yvonne Post
Edward A. McBean
International Indigenous Policy Journal, vol. 6, no. 3, 2015, pp. 1-17
Description
Investigates the issues of operator training, retention, and job satisfaction through interviews and surveys of water system operators in Ontario and British Columbia.
Inspired Minds: An Exploration of a Creative Writing Classroom as Saskatoon Correctional Centre
Theses
Author/Creator
Alison Piché
Description
Native Studies Thesis (M.A.)--University of Saskatchewan, 2015.
An Interview with Susan Point
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Becky Rynor
Susan Point
Description
Discusses why the artist feels it is important to push her personal artistic, emotional and creative boundaries.
Inuit Kinship Terminologies = Inuit Ilagiknit Taiguhit
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
[Government of Nunavut?]
Description
Individuals explain various concepts through their own experiences.
Inuit Perceptions of Learning and Formal Education in the Canadian Arctic
Theses
Author/Creator
Geneviève L. Lalonde
Description
Geography Thesis (M.A.)--University of Guelph, 2017.
The Inuit Sky
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Virtualmuseum
Description
Discusses the short period of time each year that the Inuit have to study the sky and presents several legends in which the moon plays a central role.
Inuit Symbolism of the Bearded Seal
Alternate Title
Symbolisme inuit du phoque barbu
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Birgitte Sonne
Études Inuit Studies, vol. 41, no. 1-2, Bestiaire inuit = Inuit Bestiary, 2017, pp. 29-50
Description
Examines traditional Inuit and Yupiit stories, rituals, and colloquial sayings to reveal different meanings associated with the bearded seal in these Indigenous cultures. Finds that bearded seals can impart multiple meanings ranging from monstrous to protection to renewal and reproduction.
It Consumes What It Forgets
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Carter Meland
Transmotion, vol. 3, no. 2, December 6, 2017, pp. 137-149
Description
Author discusses different incarnations of the wiindigo narrative ranging from those found in the Anishinaabe oral tradition to those found in the journals of fur traders; examines different potential meanings and teachings of the narrative.
It Sometimes Speaks to Us: Decolonizing Education by Utilizing Our Elders' Knowledge
Theses
Author/Creator
Joshua Manitowabi
Description
Anthropology Thesis (M.A.)--McMaster University, 2017.
J. Z. LaRocque: A Métis Historian’s Account of His Family’s Experiences during the North-West Rebellion of 1885
Alternate Title
Finding Directions West: Readings That Locate and Dislocate Western Canada's Past
The West ; no. 9
E-Books » Chapters
Author/Creator
Heather Devine
Description
Discusses Joseph Zépherin LaRocque, born in Lebret, Saskatchewan, who was one of the very few Métis vernacular historians writing in the early 20th century.
Kindergarten Treaty Education Learning Resource
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
[Saskatchewan Ministry of Education?]
Description
Includes key questions, outcomes and indicators, "Getting to Know My Community" inquiry questions about spirit and intent, historical context, and treaty promises and provisions, teacher background information, and suggested resources.
The Land Is Our Teacher: Reflections and Stories on Working with Aboriginal Knowledge Holders to Manage Parks Canada's Heritage Places
E-Books
Author/Creator
Simon Brascoupé
Learning For More Just Relationships: Narratives Of Transformations In White Settlers
Theses
Author/Creator
Nancy Peters
Description
Educational Foundations Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of Saskatchewan, 2015.
Learning from Story
Alternate Title
Reconciliation Through Indigenous Education: Unit Four Introduction
Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
Jan Hare
Description
Comments on the significance, features, and characteristics of oral narratives, strategies for using storytelling in teaching and learning, and protocol for telling Indigenous stories. Unit 4 of 6.
Duration: 15:45.
Learning From the Best: Teacher Self-Efficacy, Equitable Classrooms and Aboriginal Education
Theses
Author/Creator
Graham Shular
Description
Curriculum, Teaching and Learning Paper towards Master of Teaching (MT)--University of Toronto, 2015.
Leaving Kuujjuarapik: An Ethnography of the Inuit Experience of Travelling Down South to Face Justice
Theses
Author/Creator
Carina M. Shalaby
Description
Anthropology Thesis (M.A.)--Carleton University, 2015.
The Legacy and Future of the Buffalo People
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Buffalo Star Woman (Sandra Delorme)
BC Studies, no. 193, Spring, 2017, pp. 8-11
Description
Author reflects on how residential schools have impacted herself and her loved ones, and describes how she has freed herself from that inheritance.
The Light to the Left: Conceptions of Social Justice Among Christian Social Studies Teachers
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Paul Orlowski
In Education, vol. 23, no. 1, Spring, 2017, pp. 66-91
Description
Study looks at economic and social issues in Saskatchewan and views about Indigenous representation in the curriculum.
("listen to the women)": Rethinking Representations of Violence against Indigenous Women in Vancouver's Downtown Eastside
Theses
Author/Creator
Sylvie Lorraine Vigneux
Description
English Thesis (M.A.)--University of Alberta, 2015.
Focuses on Unearthed by Janet Marie Rogers, Missing Sarah by Maggie de Vries, and In Plain Sight: Reflections on Life in Downtown Eastside Vancouver by Leslie Robertson and Dara Culhane.
Literary Land Claims: The "Indian Land Question" from Pontiac's War to Attawapiskat
Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Megan Harvey
BC Studies, no. 195, Autumn, 2017, pp. 155-156
Description
Book review of Literary Land Claims by Margery Fee.
Entire review section on one pdf. To access this review scroll to p. 155.
Literary Land Claims: The "Indian Land Question" From Pontiac's War to Attawapiskat
Alternate Title
Indigenous Studies Series
E-Books
Author/Creator
Margery Fee
Indigenous Studies Series
The Long Tent of Life
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
James Settee Jr.
Description
Describes the Anishinaabeg approach to the quest to live a long, healthy life (Medewiwin), how it is connected to the ceremonial lodge and the physical structure of the lodge itself. One of three articles published in the Selkirk Chronicle in 1887 under the title Indian Mythology.
The Lord of the Coppers
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Don Macnaughtan
Community College Moment, May [2015], pp. 74-78
Description
Brief rendition of story of a copper artifact with great power and value.
Lost Innocence: The Teacher Guide
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Sylvia Smith
Evan Thornton
Description
For use with Lost Innocence, a graphic novel about an Indian Residential School. For students aged 12 to 17.
"Mami To Nit Hi Tam O Win": "Reminiscing"
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Juanita Linklater
Canadian Journal of Native Studies, vol. 37, no. 1, 2017, pp. 237-239
Description
Poem translated into Woods Cree.
Medicine Unbundled: A Journey through the Minefields of Indigenous Health Care
E-Books
Author/Creator
Gary Geddes
Medicine Unbundled: A Journey through the Minefields of Indigenous Health Care
Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Danielle Metcalfe-Chenail
Canada's History, vol. 97, no. 4, August-September 2017, pp. 54-55
Description
Book review of Medicine Unbundled by Gary Geddes.
Mi'kmawe'l Tan Teli-kina'muemk: Teaching about the Mi'kmaq
E-Books
Author/Creator
Mi’kmawey Debert Cultural Centre
Description
[Michif Language Resources: An Annotated Bibliography]
Alternate Title
Anishinaabe / Chippewa / Ojibwe Language Resources: An Annotated Bibliography
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Lawrence Barkwell
Norman Fleury
Description
Material on: culture, history, mythology and language as well as separate sections for scholarly articles and theses, children's books, films, internet resources, music, recordings, curriculum materials, and textbooks.