Theses
Author/Creator
Chantelle Anne Marie Richmond
Description
Geography Thesis (Ph.D.)--McGill University, 2007.
Socio-economic Impact of Treaties
Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
Cynthia Block
Description
Discusses the need to equip Aboriginal people with the tools for employment.
Duration: 17:44.
Socio-economic Profile of Nunavik 2006
E-Books
Author/Creator
Gérard Duhaime
Sociodemographic Portrait
Alternate Title
Qanuippitaa? How are We?
[Nunavik Inuit Health Survey 2004]
E-Books
Author/Creator
Louis Rochette
Danielle St-Laurent
Catherine Plaziac
Some Additional Materials Worthy of Note
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Women and Language, vol. 30, no. 1, Spring, 2007, p. 55
Description
Presents a brief bibliographic themed essay on feminist issues.
Some First Nations Policy Developments in Canada: Several Recent Developments, Largely Beyond the Grasp Of Government
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Michael Posluns
Indigenous Policy Journal, vol. 18, no. 1, Spring, 2007, p. [?]
Description
Looks at a number of current and critical conflicts associated with Aboriginal rights, treaty rights, and the inherent right to First Nations self-government.
Scroll down to access article.
Some Natives of Churchill
Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
Cynthia Scott
Description
Documentary film narrated by local inhabitants that stayed even after the town's boom was over.
Duration: 27:21.
Some Thoughts on Qallunaat Teacher Caring in Nunavut
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Paul Berger
Journal of Teaching and Learning, vol. 4, no. 2, 2007, pp. [1]-12
Description
Discusses issues non-Inuit teachers should consider when trying to support educational success.
Songs Reflect Dene Heritage
Articles » General
Eagle Feather News, vol. 10, no. 4, April 2007, pp. 1-2,12-13
Description
Looks at the winner, Leela Gilday, of the Aboriginal recording of the year awarded at the 2007 Juno Awards in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan.
Article located on pages 1-2 and by scrolling to pages 12-13.
Soul Wound: The Legacy of Native American Schools
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Andrea Smith
Amnesty International , [March] [2007], p. [?]
Description
Looks at how residential and boarding schools in Canada and the United States impacted Native culture and childhood.
Sowing a Way towards Revitalizing Indigenous Agriculture: Creating Meaning from a Forum Discussion in Saskatchewan, Canada
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Melissa M. Arcand
Lori Bradford
Dale F. Worme
Graham E.H. Stricker
Ken Bear
Anthony Blair Dreaver Johnston ... [et al.]
FACETS, vol. 5, no. 1, 2020, pp. 619-641
Description
Discusses the five themes which emerged from the Forum on Indigenous Agriculture: centring Indigenous knowledge and traditional relationships to the land, building capacity and respectful partnerships and relationships, financing farming and equitable economies, and translating research to policy and legislation.
SPARC-ing Interest in Policing For Aboriginal People
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Heather Russell
Eagle Feather News, vol. 10, no. 8, August 2007, p. 18
Description
Looks at how the Saskatchewan Police Aboriginal Recruiting Committee is working to attract First Nations and Métis people to policing careers.
Article located by scrolling to page 18.
Speaking Notes for a Presentation to the Senate Standing Committee On Aboriginal Peoples
Alternate Title
News Release: Congress of Aboriginal Peoples
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Patrick Brazeau
Description
Discusses views and ideas in respect of draft Bill S-216, An Act providing for the Crown's recognition of self-governing First Nations of Canada.
Speaking Out: Housing Issues of Youth in Nunavik
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Olivia Ikey
Etudes Inuit Studies, vol. 44, no. 1/2, Builiding and Dwelling in Inuit Nunangat, 2020, pp. 261-267
Description
A discussion about the Inuit housing point system and the relationship between housing and employment for Inuit youth.
Speaking Out: Introductory
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Olivia Ikey
Etudes Inuit Studies, vol. 44, no. 1/2, Builiding and Dwelling in Inuit Nunangat, 2020, pp. 3-9
Description
A transcript of Olivia Ikey's introduction at the 2019 Inuit Studies Conference 2019.
"SPIRIT CAMP": Indigenous Website Preferences
Theses
Author/Creator
Mary-Lou Terry Lafleur
Description
Anthropology Thesis (M.A.)--The University of British Columbia, 2007.
The Spirit Lives in the Mind: Omushkego Stories, Lives and Dreams
Alternate Title
Rupert's Land Record Society Series; no.9
E-Books
Author/Creator
Louis Bird
Spiritually-Influenced Social Work Practice: A Descriptive Overview of Recent Literature
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Robert Gause
Diana Coholic
Description
An overview of the social work practice and spirituality literature on recent peer-reviewed publications, since 2004, illustrating the current topics, areas, and work being conducted in this field.
Sport Gave Me Something to Wake Up For: Aboriginal Adults with Disabilities Speak about Sport
Theses
Author/Creator
Melanie Dawn Elliott
Description
Kinesiology Thesis (M.Sc.)--University of Saskatchewan, 2007.
Spruce Tree = Ts’u
Alternate Title
Nahe Náhodhe – Our Way of Life
Documents & Presentations
Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
Dehcho First Nations
Description
Brief description of some of the uses of the tree.
Stabilizing Indigenous Languages
Alternate Title
Center for Excellence in Education Monograph
E-Books
Author/Creator
Richard E. Littlebear
Jon Reyhner
Michael Krauss
Barbara Burnaby
Dang T. Pham
James Crawford ... [et al.]
Description
2nd revised edition.
The Stages of Healing
Documents & Presentations
Description
Excerpt from The Courage to Heal: A Guide for Women Survivors of Child Sexual Abuse by Laura Davis and Ellen Bass.
Standards-Based Reform: Can We Do Better?
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Louis Violante
Education Canada, vol. 47, no. 1, Making Space For Critical Reflection: Dreams & Solutions For Aboriginal Children, Winter, 2007, pp. 54-56
Description
Discusses ways to facilitate implementation of system reform in order to avoid problems.
Standing on the Edge of Yesterday: A Dilemma of Oral Knowledge Survival in a West Coast Family
Theses
Author/Creator
Allis Pakki Chipps-Sawyer
Description
Education Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of Victoria, 2007.
Starblanket
Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
Donald Brittain
Description
Indian chief Noel Starblanket is seen in action, from talking to government officials for grants, to solving the domestic problems of his reserve.
Duration: 27:20.
The State of Women's Housing Need & Homelessness in Canada: Key Findings
E-Books
Author/Creator
Kaitlin Schwan
Alicia Versteegh
Melissa Perri
Rachel Caplan
Khulud Baig .. [et al.]
Description
Related Material: Literature Review.
The State of Women’s Housing Need & Homelessness in Canada: Literature Review
Alternate Title
Homelessness and Housing Need amongst Indigenous Women, Girls, and Gender Diverse Peoples
E-Books
Author/Creator
Kaitlin Schwan
Alicia Versteegh
Melissa Perri
Rachel Caplan
Khulud Baig … [et al.]
Description
See chapter 8: Homelessness and Housing Need amongst Indigenous Women, Girls, and Gender Diverse Peoples.
Related material: Key Findings.
StatsUpdate: Families, Marital Status, Households & Dwelling Characteristics, 2006 Census
Alternate Title
Average Number of Dwellings Rented and in Need of Major Repairs by Province and Territory, 2001 and 2006
Average Number of Persons in Private Households by Nunavut Communities, 2001 and 2006
Distribution of Census Families by Family Structure, Canada, Provinces and Territories, 2001 and 2006
Population Aged 15 and Over by Legal Marital Status and Common-Law Relationship Status, Nunavut, 2006
Data » Tables
Author/Creator
Nunavut Bureau of Statistics
Description
Statistical data. 4 tables.
StatsUpdate: Labour Force, Annual Average for 2019
Data » Tables
Author/Creator
Nunavut Bureau of Statistics
Description
Statistical table.
Source: Labour Force Survey.
StatsUpdate: Mobility and Migration, 2006 Census of Population
Alternate Title
Mobility Status 5 Years Ago by Age Groups, for the Population Aged 5 Years and Over of Nunavut, 2006 Census
Province or Territory of Residence 5 Years ago (in 2001) for the Interprovincial Migrants Aged 5 Years and Over of Canada, Provinces and Territories, 2006 Census
Data » Tables
Author/Creator
Nunavut Bureau of Statistics
Description
Statistical data looks at the most popular destinations. 2 tables.
Source: 2006 Census of Population.
StatsUpdate: Mother Tongue and Language Spoken Most Often at Home, 2006 Census of Population
Alternate Title
Population by Mother Tongue and Language Spoken Most Often at Home, for Nunavut, 2001 and 2006 Censuses
Population by Selected Mother Tongues and by Age Groups, Nunavut, 2006 Census
Data » Tables
Author/Creator
Nunavut Bureau of Statistics
Description
Statistical data. 2 tables.
Source: 2006 Census of Population.
StatsUpdate: Population and Dwelling Counts, 2001 and 2006 Censuses
Alternate Title
Population and Dwelling Counts, for Canada, Provinces and Territories, 2006 and 2001 Censuses
Population Counts for Nunavut Communities, 2006 and 2011 Censuses
Data » Tables
Author/Creator
Nunavut Bureau of Statistics
Description
Statistical data compares percentage of population increase from 2001 to 2006 in Nunavut, Canada as a whole, as well as each of the provinces and other territories. 2 tables.
[StatsUpdate]: Population Counts by Age and Sex, 2006 and 2001 Censuses
Alternate Title
Population Age Distribution and Median Age by Province and Territory, 2001 and 2006 Censuses
Population Counts and Median Age by Community, Nunavut, 2006 Census
Population Counts by Age and Sex, Nunavut, 2001 and 2006 Censuses
Data » Tables
Author/Creator
Nunavut Bureau of Statistics
Description
Statistical data. 3 tables.
Status Card Holders Say Health Services Not Guaranteed
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Amber Maxie
Eagle Feather News, vol. 10, no. 6, June 2007, p. 10
Description
Looks at the problems with the health care benefits of First Nations people.
Article located by scrolling to page 10.
Status of Cardiovascular Disease and Diabetes in Nunavik
Alternate Title
Qanuippitaa? How are We?
[Nunavik Inuit Health Survey 2004]
E-Books
Author/Creator
Éric Dewailly
Marie-Ludivine Chateau-Degat
Jean-Marie Ékoé
Robert Ladouceur
Louis Rochette
Step by Step: Stories of Change in Winnipeg's Inner City: State of the Inner City Report: 2007
E-Books
Author/Creator
[Jim Silver
Lina DeRiviere
Shauna MacKinnon
Sara Stephens]
Stephen Foster and James Gillespie
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Portia Priegert
Border Crossings, vol. 26, no. 2, May 2007, pp. 101-102
Description
Review of the exhibition Re-Mediations curated by Janet Jones.
Stephen Leacock: The Not-So-Funny Story of His Evolutionary Ethnology and Canada's First Peoples
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
David A. Nock
Histories of Anthropology Annual, vol. 3, 2007, pp. [51]-69
Description
Examines in great depth Leacock's writings on First Nations in Canada.
Steps in the Right Direction: Connecting & Collaborating in Early Intervention Therapy with Aboriginal Families & Communities in British Columbia
E-Books
Author/Creator
Alison Gerlach
The Stereotyping of North American Indians in Motion Pictures
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
John A. Price
Ethnohistory, vol. 20, no. 2, Spring, 1973, pp. 153-171
Description
Discusses the history of distortions in portrayal of Aboriginals, gives brief descriptions of several movies, and examines steps needed to correct the situation.
Stigma Project: The Influence of Stigma on Access to Health Services by Persons with HIV Illness: Final Report
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Judy Mill
Wendy Austin
Jean Chaw-Kant
Claudette Dumont-Smith
Nancy Edwards ... [et al.]
Description
Objectives of study were to explore practices within healthcare that were perceived to be stigmatizing, develop design to eliminate these practices, and describe process to re-align services to reflect this design.
Stitching Ourselves Back Together: Urban Indigenous Women’s Experience of Reconnecting with Identity Through Beadwork
Theses
Author/Creator
Shawna Bowler
Description
Social Work Thesis (MSW)--University of Victoria, 2020.
The Stoney Indian Language Project
Alternate Title
Effective Language Education Practices and Native Language Survival
E-Books » Chapters
Author/Creator
John W. Friesen
Clarice Kootenay
Duane Mark
Description
Brief description of Stoney Langauge Education Program and its outputs.
Chapter 4 of Effective Language Education Practices and Native Language Survival edited by Jon Reyhner.
Stop and Think: Addressing Social Injustices Through Critical Reflection
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Sherry Ramrattan Smith
Education Canada, vol. 47, no. 1, Making Space For Critical Reflection: Dreams & Solutions For Aboriginal Children, Winter, 2007, pp. 48-51
Description
Through the author's experiences, looks at how power and privilege spills over into the classroom setting through oppression that is related to gender, race, class and sexual orientation.
Stopping Abuse: Responses from First Nations Communities: Strategies for Addressing and Preventing Financial Abuse in FN Communities Related to IRS Settlements: From the Collaborative Dialogue March 2007--First Nations, Other Government Agencies, and Non-Profits
Documents & Presentations
Description
Includes a theoretical story about victim and suggestions for communities and outsiders providing help, explanation of abuse and why there is reluctance to report it, strategies to prevent abuse before and after settlement monies are received, and examples from communities themselves.
Stories and Activities for English 110 and 120
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
NWT Literacy Council
Description
Teacher's guide includes pre-reading, comprehension and vocabulary exercises, and extended learning options for eight short stories.
Stories of Pediatric Rehabilitation Practitioners with/in Indigenous Communities: A Guide to Becoming Culturally Safer
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Hilary Bryne
William Murphy-Gelderman
Daisy Petrucci
Naomie Gamondele
Hiba Zafran
Description
Primarily focuses on experiences of non-Indigenous professionals working in the field of neurodevelopmental diagnoses and rehabilitation in rural or remote communities.
Stories of School, Stories in School: Understanding Two Aboriginal Children's Competing and Conflicting Stories of Curriculum
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Ann E. Murray Orr
M. Shaun Murphy
Marni Pearce
Canadian Journal of Native Education, vol. 30, no. 2, 2007, pp. 275-288, 322
Description
Explores how two children negotiate their identities, among conflicting stories, in an urban school setting.
Stories Told in Variety of Ways
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Darla Read
Eagle Feather News, vol. 10, no. 2, February 2007, p. 14
Description
Introduces the storytellers who presented at the 2007 Saskatchewan Aboriginal Storytelling week through song, photographs and a storytelling circle.
Article located by scrolling to page 14.