Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Rose Roberts
Pimatisiwin, vol. 3, no. 2, Winter, 2005, pp. 101-108
Description
Discussion of why research investigations are resisted even if the researcher is from the community.
Cautionary Stories of University Indigenization: Institutional Dynamics, Accountability Struggles, and Resilient Settler Colonial Power
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Erich Steinman
Scott Scoggins
American Indian Culture and Research Journal, vol. 44, no. 1, 2020, pp. 73-96
Description
Interviews with 23 individuals at a Canadian university revealed three main themes: hidden contributions by Indigenous students, faculty, staff and community members; conflicts in accountability between academia and community; and contradictions and uneven application.
Cavalier Attitude to Charter Rights Worrisome
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Doug Cuthand
StarPhoenix, February 11, 2005, p. A11
Description
Author fears that invoking the notwithstanding clause over same-sex marriage could eventually be used by provinces in regards to aboriginal rights.
CCF Colonialism in Northern Saskatchewan: Battling Parish Priests, Bootleggers, and Fur Sharks
Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Michael Cottrell
Canadian Historical Review, vol. 86, no. 2, June 2005, pp. 367-371
Description
Book review of: CCF Colonialism in Northern Saskatchewan by David M. Quiring.
The Cedar Project - Mobile Phone Use and Acceptability of Mobile Health Among Young Indigenous People Who Have Used Drugs in British Columbia, Canada: Mixed Methods Exploratory Study
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Kate Jongbloed
Margo E Pearce
Vicky Thomas
Richa Sharma1
Sherri Pooyak ... [et al.]
JMIR Serious Games, vol. 8, no. 7, 2020, pp. [1-14]
Description
Examines the use of mobile devices by Indigenous youth as means to obtain health support for HIV contracted due to substance abuse.
Centering First Nations Concepts of Wellbeing: Toward a GDP-Alternative Index in British Columbia
Alternate Title
Centring First Nations Concepts of Wellbeing: Toward a GDP-Alternative Index in British Columbia
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Mark Podlasly
Suzanne von der Porten
Dara Kelly
Max Lindley-Peart
Description
Includes history of Gross Domestic Product as a measure of wellbeing, discussion of other methods including those developed by Indigenous peoples, and the rationale for creating different indices.
Centering Stories by Urban Indigiqueers/Trans/Two-Spirit People and Indigenous Women on Practices of Decolonization, Collective-Care and Self-Care
Theses
Author/Creator
Melanie Lefebvre
Description
Social Science Thesis (M.A.)--Concordia University, 2020.
Ceremony and Transitions: Culture-Based Approaches to Violence Prevention
Author/Creator
Ontario Federation of Indigenous Friendship Centres (OFIFC)
Description
Includes three case studies: Ininew Friendship Centre, Cochrane, Ontario; St. David Catholic Elementary School, Sudbury, Ontario; Ohero:kon (Under the Husk) at Six Nations of the Grand River; and N’Amerind Friendship Centre, London, Ontario.
Ceremony Honours First Nations Firefighters
Articles » General
On the Go, Winter, 2005/2006, p. 8
Description
Long Service Medals were awarded by British Columbia's First Nations' Emergency Services Society
Certificates of Possession and First Nations Housing : A Case Study of the Six Nations Housing Program
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Christopher Alcantara
The Canadian Journal of Law and Society, vol. 20, no. 2, 2005, pp. 183-205
Description
Discusses how the Six Nations band members have accessed private property using these certificates avoid circumvent the seizure for debt restrictions in the Indian Act and acquire mortgages and own their own housing.
Cervical Cancer Screening among Aboriginal Women and the Influence of Nurse Practitioners in Providing Screening
Theses
Author/Creator
Carienne V. Bowes-Kerber
Description
Public Health Thesis (M.P.H.)--Lakehead University, 2005.
The Challenge for Change: Realizing the Legacy of the Aboriginal Justice Inquiry Report
E-Books
Author/Creator
Charlene Lafreniere
Nahanni Fontaine
Elizabeth Comack
Challenges to Urban Aboriginal Governance
Alternate Title
Canada: The State of the Federation ; 2003
Reconfiguring Aboriginal-State Relations
E-Books » Chapters
Author/Creator
Gordon Christie
Description
Discusses the Constitution and Aboriginal rights, challenges in meeting the test for Aboriginal rights, the Aboriginal perspective of irrelevance of arguments based on jurisprudential and liberal arguments, and takes a brief look at possibilities for urban governments to address social issues.
Excerpt from Canada: The State of the Federation ; 2003.
Entire book on one pdf. To access chapter scroll to p. 93.
Challenging Colonial Spaces: Reconciliation and Decolonizing Work in Canadian Archives
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Krista Mccracken
Canadian Historical Review, vol. 100, no. 2, June 2019, pp. 182-201
Description
Argues that teaching the history of residential schools in Canada requires an examination of how that history has been recorded and preserved; that this examination reveals an incompatibility between the colonial frameworks in archival institutions and structures of Indigenous knowledges. Discusses the impact of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC) on Canadian archival practices.
A Chance to Make a Difference for this Generation of First Nations Children and Young People: The UNCRC and the Lived Experience of First Nations Children in the Child Welfare System in Canada
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
[Cindy Blackstock]
Description
Document submitted to the Standing Senate Committee on Human Rights. Recommendations: provide sustained and equitable funding to agencies, augment services available on reserves, ensure culturally-based services, and develop a national strategy to deal with issues.
Changes in Aboriginal Settlement Patterns in Two Canadian Cities: A Comparison to Immigrant Settlement Models
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Evelyn J. Peters
Oksana M. Starchenko
Canadian Journal of Urban Research, vol. 14, no. 2, Winter, 2005, pp. 315-337
Description
Compares patterns in Winnipeg, Manitoba and Edmonton, Alberta, between 1971 and 2001, to the traditional Chicago school model.
Changing Course: Improving Aboriginal Access to Post-Secondary Education in Canada
Alternate Title
Millennium Research Note ; #2
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Canada Millennium Scholarship Foundation
Description
Research findings show lack of financial resources as a barrier to post-secondary education for First Nations peoples.
Changing Images: Photographic Collections of First People of the Pacific Northwest Coast Held in the Royal British Columbia Museum, 1860-1920
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Dan Savard
BC Studies, no. 145, Spring, 2005, pp. 55-96
Description
Using examples taken from images housed in the Anthropology Section of the Museum, argues that depending upon the photographer's motivations, they may portray an accurate record of Aboriginal culture or a skewed, Eurocentric viewpoint.
Changing Livelihoods/Changing Diets: The Implications of Changes in Diet for Food Security in Arctic Bay, Nunavut
Theses
Author/Creator
Erin M. Pratley
Description
[Geography] Thesis (M.A.)--University of Guelph, 2005.
Changing the Subject: Individual versus Collective Interests in Indian Country Research
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Duane Champagne
Carole Goldberg
Wicazo Sa Review, vol. 20, no. 1, Spring, 2005, pp. 49-69
Description
Discusses concerns by Native American communities of the impacts of science, research and information on nation building and the protection of their rights and culture.
Characterizing the Internet as an Essential Organizational Resource: Results from a Study at the Native Men's Residence
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Michel Mersereau
Canadian Journal of Native Studies, vol. 40, no. 1, 2020, pp. 101-120
Description
Examines the importance of internet connection for homeless and outreach service users in obtaining housing and employment.
Chief Cook Humble Despite Accomplishments
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Doug Cuthand
StarPhoenix, March 18, 2005, p. A13
Description
Chronicles the accomplishments of the long serving chief of the Lac La Ronge Band in northern Saskatchewan who's retiring from the post.
Chief Red Pheasant Aiding Escape of Indian Officials
Alternate Title
Loyal till Death: Indians and the North-West Rebellion
Images » Photographs
Description
Sketch of Chief Red Pheasant aiding in the escape of John Applegarth, Farm Instructor, and Applegarth's wife from Red Pheasant reserve. Caption: "Chief Red Pheasant and his brother tried to prevent further bloodshed in the Eagle Hills district by warning local Indian officials to flee south to safety."
From the book Loyal till Death: Indians and the North-West Rebellion by Blair Stonechild and Bill Waiser.
Child-Targeted Assimilation: An Oral History of Indian Day School Education in Kahnawà:ke
Theses
Author/Creator
Wahéhshon Shiann Whitebean
Description
Individualized Program Thesis (M.A.)--Concordia University, 2019.
Children as Citizens of First Nations: Linking Indigenous Health to Early Childhood Development
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Margo Greenwood
Paediatrics & Child Health, vol. 10, no. 9, Our Children and Youth are Sacred, November 2005, pp. 553-555
Description
Discusses using a holistic approach to improving Indigenous health and fostering the development of Aboriginal citizenship through early childhood development programs.
Children’s Perception of Wolverine in the North Slave Region of the Northwest Territories, Canada
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Morgane Bonamy
Andrew B. Harbicht
Thora Martina Herrmann
Arctic, vol. 72, no. 3, September 10, 2019 , pp. 229-244
Description
Study surveys 151 children 8 – 12 years old in seven schools in the Northern Slave Region of the Northwest Territories to assess their knowledge and opinion about the wolverine (gulo gulo). Children in rural areas had more knowledge of the species, and in both rural and urban communities there were negative associations with the species, but also an appreciation of their ecological role.
Church Left 'Unusable' after Fire
Articles » General
Anglican Journal, vol. 131, no. 10, December 2005, p. 1
Description
Arson cause of fire at the igloo-shaped St. Jude's Cathedral in Iqualuit, Nunavut.
Church Supports Lump Sum Deal
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Solange De Santis
Anglican Journal, vol. 131, no. 7, September 2005, p. 8
Description
Government representative and Assembly of First Nations (AFN) negotiate compensation package for residential school students.
Churches Join First Nation in Push for Water Policy
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Marites N. Sison
Anglican Journal, vol. 131, no. 9, November 2005, p. 9
Description
Tataskweyak Cree Nation calls for federal government to recognize First Nations' rights.
Cigarette Smoking and Cardiovascular Risk Factors Among Aboriginal Canadian Youths
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Ravi Retnakaran
Anthony J. G. Hanley
Philip W. Connelly
Stewart B. Harris
Bernard Zinman
CMAJ: Canadian Medical Association Journal, vol. 173, no. 8, October 11, 2005, pp. 885-889
Description
Assessment of 236 youths age 10 to 19 in the Oji-Cree community of Sandy Lake, Ontario.
CIHR Ethical Guidelines for Health Research Involving Aboriginal People Atlantic Aboriginal Health Research Program (AAHRP) Summary Report of Community Sessions
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Atlantic Aboriginal Health Research Program
Description
Overview of consultations held with the Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal community in May and June of 2005 to review new guidelines. Recommendations provided.
The Circle Game Revisited: Shadows and Substance in the Indian Residential School Experience in Canada
Alternate Title
Native Awareness Days 2005
Media » Sound Recordings
Author/Creator
Roland Chrisjohn
Description
Author speaks about the re-release of his book, discusses Canada's treatment of Aboriginals, and questions the validity of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission's mandate.
Duration: 46:02.
Circumpolar Indigeneity in Canada, Russia, and the United States (Alaska): Do Differences Result in Representational Challenges for the Arctic Council?
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Evgeniia Sidorova
Arctic, vol. 72, no. 1, March 31, 2019, pp. 71-81
Description
Examines the different definitions of Indigeneity used by the different nation-states in the Arctic regions. Finds that Russian definitions exclude large Indigenous groups (Sakha & Komi) and shows that not all Arctic Indigenous groups are included in the Arctic Council.
The City as Home: The Sense of Belonging Among Aboriginal Youth in Saskatoon: Final Report
Web Sites » Organizations
Author/Creator
Gail MacKay
Description
Study of 16 youths' responses and recommendations for improving housing options and sense of community.
[City of Thunder Bay 2019 Report Responding to the Seven Youth Inquest]
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
City of Thunder Bay
Description
Inquest investigated the deaths of seven youths who had relocated to Thunder Bay, Ontario to complete their high school education.
2017 Report.
2018 Report
Civilizationism
Alternate Title
First Nations, First Thoughts Conference
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Michael Murphy
Description
Critical analysis of Tom Flanagan's civilizationist theory which instead of supporting aboriginal self-government, supports assimilation.
Civilized, Roughly: Gender, Race, and the politics of Leisure in Colonial British Columbia, 1860-1871
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Alice Gorton
BC Studies , no. 200, 50th Anniversary, Winter, 2019, pp. 273-299
Description
Article examines the construct of white masculinity in the interior of British Columbia during the Cariboo Gold Rush; discusses how the intersection with the settler-colonial agenda created a socially enforced code of behavior that demanded that men both subscribe to Victorian values, but also present with a roughness or heartiness about their person. Also illustrates how this construct of white masculinity justified violence towards women and racialized persons.
Clifford George, War Hero and Native Activist 1920-2005
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Kate Harries
Globe and Mail, October 17, 2005, p. 8
Description
Obituary of Clifford George of the Stoney Point First Nation in Ontario.
Climate and Aboriginal Adaptation in the South Saskatchewan River Basin, A.D. 800-1700
Alternate Title
IACC Project Working Paper No. 7
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Jim Daschuk
Greg Marchildon
pp. 1-36
Description
Argues that the climatic variability, which led to migration, was the principal cause of cultural changes during the late Prehistoric Period.
Climate Change Adaptation Planning Guidebooks for Indigenous Communities: Guidebook 1: Starting the Planning Process
Alternate Title
Climate Change Adaptation Planning Guidebooks for Indigenous Communities
Climate Change Adaptation Planning Guidebooks for Indigenous Communities:Annexes
Climate Change Adaptation Planning Toolkit for Indigenous Communities
Guidebook 2: Climate Change Impacts in the Community
Guidebook 3: Identifying Community Sustainability and Climate Change Vulnerabilities
Guidebook 4: Identifying Solutions
Guidebook 5: Taking Adaptive Action
Guidebook 6: Monitoring Progress and Change
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Centre for Indigenous Environmental Resources (CIER)
Description
Forms part of the Climate Change Adaptation Planning Toolkit for Indigenous Communities. Guidebook 2: Climate Change Impacts in the Community.
Guidebook 3: Identifying Community Sustainability and Climate Change Vulnerabilities.
Climate Change Adaptation Planning Toolkit for Indigenous Communities: Introduction
Alternate Title
Climate Change Adaptation Planning Toolkit for Indigenous Communities: Guidance Book
Climate Change Adaptation Planning Toolkit for Indigenous Communities: Guidance Book Appendices
Climate Change Adaptation Planning Toolkit for Indigenous Communities: [Guidebook] Annexes
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Centre for Indigenous Environmental Resources (CIER)
Description
Discusses the various components of the toolkit: Anishinaabemowin Climate Change Glossary, Ininímowin Climate Change Glossary, Indigenous Languages Glossary Workbook, guidance book, and six guidebooks.
Climate Change and Health: A Project with Women of Labrador
Theses
Author/Creator
Sandra Lillian Owens
Description
Medicine and Hospital Sciences Thesis (M.Sc.)--Université Laval, 2005.
Climate Change and Human Health: Infrastructure Impacts to Small Remote Communities in the North
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
John A. Warren
James E. Berner
Tine Curtis
International Journal of Circumpolar Health, vol. 64, no. 5, 2005, pp. 487-497
Description
Looks at recommendations for response to climate change and health.
Close to Home: An Indigenist Project of Story Gathering
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Kathleen E. Absolon
Journal of Indigenous Social Development, vol. 9, no. 1, Indigenous Research Methodologies, 2020
Description
Author uses the example of collecting stories from her mother over a period of three years to describe an Indigenous methodology for research that is rooted in relationality, seasonal progressions, and wholistic worldviews and that focuses on research through memory and story-telling.
Co-management - An Attainable Partnership? Two Cases from James Bay, Northern Quebec and Torres Strait, Northern Queensland
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
M. E. Mulrennan
C. H. Scott
Anthropologica, vol. 47, no. 2, 2005, pp. 197-213
Description
Comparison includes the James Bay and Northern Quebec Agreement and the Agreement Concerning a New Relationship between Le Gouvernement du Québec and the Crees of Québec with the Torres Strait Treaty.
Co-Management: Managing Relationships, Not Resources
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
David C. Natcher
Susan Davis
Clifford G. Hickey
Human Organization , vol. 64, no. 3, Fall, 2005, pp. 240-250
Description
Explores whether cultural differences either enhance or hinder the working-group effectives or resource co-management boards established under Canada's comprehensive land claims process.
Coast Salish Senses of Place: Dwelling, Meaning, Power, Property and Territory in the Coast Salish World
Theses
Author/Creator
Brian David Thom
Description
Anthropology Thesis (Ph.D.)--McGill University, 2005.
Collaborative Data Governance to Support First Nations-Led Overdose Surveillance and Data Analysis in British Columbia, Canada
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Soha Sabeti
Chloé Xavier
Amanda Slaunwhite
Louise Meilleur
Laura MacDougall ... [et al.]
International Journal of Indigenous Health, vol. 16, no. 2, Wisdom of the Elders: Honouring Spiritual Laws in Indigenous Knowledge, 2020, pp. 338-355
Description
Discusses the collection of Indigenous opioid-related overdoses data that adheres to the OCAP principles and supports Indigenous self-determination.
Collaborative Process on Indian Registration, Band Membership and First Nation Citizenship: Report to Parliament
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
[Department of Crown-Indigenous Relations]
Description
Initiated in response to the Descheneaux decision dealing with denial of status to some members of First Nations due to sexual discrimination. Took place to seek input on implementation of removal of 1951 cut-off from the Indian Act, remaining inequities related to registration and membership and transferring responsibility for membership and citizenship to First Nations. Consisted of community consultations, online survey, regional events and expert panels.
Collecting Data on Aboriginal People in the Criminal Justice System: Methods and Challenges
E-Books
Author/Creator
Rebecca Kong
Karen Beattie
no. 1
Description