E-Books
Author/Creator
Employment and Social Development Canada
Summative Evaluation of the Procurement Strategy for Aboriginal Business (PSAB): Final Report
Documents & Presentations
Description
Looks at the evaluation surrounding the Aboriginal business participation in government procurement including rationale and relevance, design and delivery, impact and success, cost effectiveness, lessons learned, and alternatives.
SUNTEP: An Investment in Saskatchewan's Prosperity
E-Books
Author/Creator
Eric Howe
Support for Aboriginal Urban Migrants Vital
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Doug Cuthand
StarPhoenix, January 19, 2007, p. A11
Description
States that the support networks that exist on reserve should be extended to people living off-reserve, in the larger urban centres.
Support for First Nations' Land Claims Amongst Members of the Wilderness Preservation Movement: the Potential for an Environmental Justice Movement in British Columbia
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Joanna L. Robinson
D. B. Tindall
Erin Seldat
Gabriela Pechlaner
Local Environment, vol. 12, no. 6, December 2007, pp. 579-598
Description
Examines the relationship between identification with the environmental movement and support for First Nations' land claims in order to determine the potential for an environmental justice movement in British Columbia.
Supporting Aboriginal Student Success: Self-Esteem and Identity, A Living Teachings Approach
Alternate Title
Running Head: Aboriginal Self-Esteem and Identity
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Pamela Rose Toulouse
Description
Examines the relationship between Aboriginal self-esteem and educational attainment and the connection between the physical, emotional/mental, intellectual and spiritual domain.
Supporting First Nations Secondary Students Studying Away From Home: A Case History of Policy Gone Awry
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Jerald Paquette
Journal of Canadian Studies, vol. 41, no. 2, Spring, 2007, pp. 88-111
Description
Comments on a review, survey findings, and analysis of the Northern Nishnawhe Education Council policies of secondary education programs and services for First Nations people.
Supporting Indigenous Culture in Ontario's Long-term Care Homes: Needs Assessment and Ideas for 2017-2018
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Sue Cragg Consulting
CLRI [Centres for Learning
Research and Innovation] Program
Description
Reports results of literature review, discussions with stakeholders, and issues identified by advisory group.
Supporting Strong First Nation Education Governance: Standards Guide
E-Books
Author/Creator
First Nations Education Council (FNEC)
Description
2nd edition.
Survey of Living Conditions in the Arctic: Results
Alternate Title
SLiCA Results
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Birger Poppel
Jack Kruse
Gérard Duhaime
Larissa Abryutina
Description
Summarizes responses from interviews conducted with 7,000 Indigenous residents of Alaska, Canada, Greenland and the Chukotka region of Russia.
A Survey of the Literature on Aboriginal Language Learning and Teaching
E-Books
Author/Creator
Jacqueline Ottmann
Survey on Indigenous Teachers Manitoba Report 2017
Alternate Title
Aboriginal Teachers' Questionnaire Report
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Indigenous Inclusion Directorate, [Manitoba Education and Early Childhood Learning]
Description
Survey asked questions about ancestry, cultural-linguistic identity, participation in professional learning activities, language fluency, knowledge of specific Indigenous subject areas, and comfort level in integrating Indigenous perspectives in the classroom.
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Survivance, Signs, and Media Art Histories: New Temporalities and Productive Tensions in Dana Claxton’s Made To Be Ready: A Review Essay
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Julia Polyck-O'Neill
BC Studies, no. 195, Autumn, 2017, pp. 129-144
Description
Review of exhibition held at Simon Fraser University's Audain Gallery in 2016.
Surviving Childhood Trauma: First Nations Novels and the Indian Residential School
Theses
Author/Creator
Jay Lewyn
Description
English Literature Thesis (M.A.)--University of Northern British Columbia, 2017.
Focuses on Porcupines and China Dolls by Robert Arthur Alexie, Kiss of the Fur Queen by Tomson Highway, and Indian Horse by Richard Wagamese.
Susan Point: Spindle Whorl: Teacher's Study Guide
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Vancouver Art Gallery
Description
Although designed to accompany class visit to an exhibition of the Musqueam artist's work, can be used alone.
Sustainable Development Strategy 2004-2006: On the Right Path Together: A Sustainable Future for First Nations, Inuit and Northern Communities: Final Report
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Indian and Northern Affairs Canada (INAC)
Description
Strategy based on 41 commitments based on 5 themes: consultation and joint decision-making, long-term planning, water management, climate change and energy management, and development into departmental policies and processes.
Sustaining the Caregiving Cycle: First Nations People and Aging: A Report from the Assembly of First Nations to the Special Senate Committee on Aging
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Assembly of First Nations (AFN)
Description
Discusses alternate definitions of aging from a cultural perspective, status and determinants of health, issues and gaps in provision of programs and services, and makes recommendations.
Symbolic Violence and Real Victims: FNUC's Governance Crisis
Alternate Title
Symbolic Violence and Real Victims: First Nations University of Canada's Governance Crisis
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Malreddy Pavan Kumar
Windspeaker, vol. 25, no. 3, June 2007, p. 12
Description
Argues that the Association of Universities and Colleges of Canada's (AUCC) probationary conditions aimed at forcing the First Nations University of Canada (FNUC) to restructure its governing body is a blatant case of symbolic violence.
Entire issue on one pdf. To access article scroll to p.12.
Systems of Conflict Resolution within First Nations Communities: Honouring the Elders, Honouring the Knowledge
Alternate Title
Research Paper (National Centre for First Nations Governance)
Research Paper for the National Centre for First Nations Governance
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Patricia L. Tait
Description
Discusses program run by the Prince Albert Grand Council for reintegration of men who have come into conflict with law, program for youth on the Whitefish First Nation, and various initiatives undertaken by the Native Counselling Services of Alberta (NCSA).
Table 105-0491: Canadian Community Health Survey (CCHS 3.1) Off-reserve Aboriginal Profile, by Sex: Canada, Provinces and Territories, *Archived*: Occasional
Data » Tables
Author/Creator
Statistics Canada
Description
From Statistics Canada's Canadian Socio-economic Information and Management System (CANSIM). Data can be added / removed and manipulated. Data from 2005 survey.
Table 282-0165: Labour Force Survey Estimates (LFS), Employment by Aboriginal Group, National Occupational Classification (NOC), Sex and Age Group: Annual (persons x 1,000)
Alternate Title
Labour Force Survey
Data » Tables
Author/Creator
Statistics Canada
Description
From Statistics Canada's Canadian Socio-economic Information and Management System (CANSIM).
Data can be added / removed and manipulated to customize table. For example, by date range.
Table 282-0166: Labour Force Survey Estimates (LFS), Employment by Aboriginal Group, National Occupational Classification (NOC) and Age Group, Canada, Selected Provinces and Regions: Annual (persons x 1,000)
Alternate Title
Labour Force Survey
Data » Tables
Author/Creator
Statistics Canada
Description
Canadian Socio-economic Information System (CANSIM) table. Data can be added / removed and manipulated to customize table.
Table 282-0230: Labour Force Survey Estimates (LFS), Employment by Aboriginal Group, North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) and Age Group, Canada and Selected Regions: Annual (persons x 1,000)
Alternate Title
Labour Force Survey
Data » Tables
Author/Creator
Statistics Canada
Description
Canadian Socio-economic Information System (CANSIM) table. Data can be added / removed and manipulated to customize table.
Table 282-0233: Labour Force Survey Estimates (LFS), Average Hourly and Weekly Wages and Average Usual Weekly Hours by Aboriginal Group and Age Group, Canada, Selected Provinces and Regions: Annual (number unless otherwise noted)
Alternate Title
Labour Force Survey
Data » Tables
Author/Creator
Statistics Canada
Description
From Statistics Canada's Canadian Socio-economic Information nd Management System (CANSIM).
Data can be added / removed and manipulated to customize table. For example, by date range.
Table 477-0133: Employment Status by Sex, Aboriginal Status and Immigrant Status, Canada: Occasional
Alternate Title
National Apprenticeship Survey (NAS) 2015
Data » Tables
Author/Creator
Statistics Canada
Description
Canadian Socio-economic Information and Management System (CANSIM) table uses information from 2015 National Apprenticeship Survey (NAS) .
Data can be added / removed and manipulated to customize table. For example, employment and demographic characteristics.
Tails on the Trails
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Leslie McCartney
Gwich'in Social and Cultural Institute
Northern Review, no. 46, Northern Literature, 2017, pp. 35-54
Description
Discusses the Biographies of Prominent Elders project as a method for using oral histories to preserve and promote Gwich'in culture, traditional knowledge and values. Includes five short stories told by project participants.
Take Me to Your Leader: A Strategy for Reaching Elected and Non-Elected Aboriginal Leaders on HIV/AIDS Issues
E-Books
Author/Creator
Mary Jamieson
Description
Consultation version.
Taking the Field: 50 Years of Indigenous Politics in the CJPS
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Kiera L. Ladner
Canadian Journal of Political Science, vol. 50, no. 1, March 2017, pp. 163-179
Description
Looks at the disconnect between Indigenous politics, journal content, and research methodology.
Tales of Two Cities
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Robert Enright
Border Crossings, vol. 26, no. 3, August 2007, pp. 34-35
Description
Film review of My Winnipeg directed by Guy Maddin.
Talk on Metis Prehistory
Alternate Title
[Lecture on Metis Prehistory]
Web Sites » Personal
Author/Creator
G. R. Bossé
Description
Discusses factors such as climate, vegetation, land form and first visitors that influenced the settlement of the Metis area of the Gaspé Peninsula.
Talking Story with Vital Voices: Making Knowledge with Indigenous Language
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Candace Kaleimamoowahinekapu Galla
Alanaise Goodwill
Journal of Indigenous Wellbeing - Te Mauri - Pimatisiwin, vol. 2, no. 3, December 2017, pp. 67-75
Description
Authors discuss their research practice using Indigenous Storywork principles.
A Tax-Eating Proposition: The History of the Passpasschase Indian Reserve
Theses
Author/Creator
Kenneth James Tyler
Description
History Thesis (M.A.)--University of Alberta, 1979.
Tea and Bannock Stories: First Nations Community of Poetic Voices: A Compilation of Poems in Celebration of First Nations Aesthetic Practices ...
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Elizabeth Woody
Robert Dhadhiyasila Hall
Rolland Nadjiwon
Denise Mckay
Comaka ... [et al.]
Description
Compilation of poems and images presented at the Mother Earth Day, April 21, 2007 at Vancouver Aboriginal Friendship Center.
Teacher Professional Reference: Aboriginal Education Grades K-12: A Reference for Selecting Learning Resources
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Manitoba Education and Training
Description
Resources selected using four evaluation criteria: curriculum fit, instructional and technical design, and social considerations. Each entry contains bibliographic information and brief description of content.
Teacher Resource Manual for the Novel Tatsea
E-Books
Author/Creator
Peter Maguire
A Teacher's Guide to Student Inquiry for the Graphic Novel Betty: The Helen Betty Osborne Story by David Alexander Robertson and Scott B. Henderson
E-Books
Author/Creator
Connie Wyatt Anderson
Description
Novel tells the story of the nineteen-year-old Cree girl from Norway House Cree Nation who was murdered near The Pas, Manitoba on November 13, 1971. Recommended for use with students Grade 10 or above.
"Teachers Amongst Their Own People": Kanyen'kehá:ka (Mohawk) Women Teachers in Nineteenth-Century Tyendinaga and Grand River, Ontario
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Alison Norman
Historical Studies in Education, vol. 29, no. 1, Revisiting the Histories of Indigenous Schooling and Literacies, Spring 2017, pp. 32-56
Description
Comments on the women who persisted as teachers despite gender and material barriers.
Teachers' Constructions of Racism and Anti-Racism in the School
Theses
Author/Creator
Tyler McCreary
Description
Geography Thesis (M.A.)--University of Saskatchewan, 2007.
Teaching Canada's Indigenous Sovereignty Soldiers ... And Vice Versa: "Lessons Learned" From Ranger Instructors
Articles » General
Author/Creator
P. Whitney Lackenbauer
Canadian Army Journal , vol. 10, no. 2, Summer, 2007, pp. 66-81
Description
Discusses this unique branch of the Canadian Forces Reserve which serves as a military presence in remote northern and coastal regions. Explores how the Indigenous knowledge and culture of Aboriginal members has influenced the success of its operations.
Teaching for Equity? What Teachers Say About Their Work in Aboriginal Communities
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Terry Wotherspoon
Education Canada, vol. 47, no. 4, Fall, 2007, pp. 64-66, 68
Description
Outlines responses of various teachers in regards to the extensive work that remains to be accomplished in constructing inclusive and respectful school environments for Aboriginal learners.
Teaching From the Land: Indigenous People, Our Health, Our Land, and Our Children
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Margo Greenwood
Sarah de Leeuw
Canadian Journal of Native Education, vol. 30, no. 1, Indigenous Approaches to Early Childhood Care and Education, 2007, pp. 48-53
Description
Discusses the interconnectivity of Indigenous peoples, including their culture, sense of community and way of life with the land. The author argues that these connections lead to a holistic understanding of health, that is intrinsically linked to education.
Teaching Indian Art History: A Conversation about Post-Secondary Indigenous Art Education
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Carmen Roberson
Angela Weber
Third Text, vol. 21, no. 3, 2007, pp. 341-356
Description
Interview with professor from the First Nations University of Canada discusses the curriculum and her teaching practices.
Teaching Through Toponymy: Using Indigenous Place-Names in Outdoor Science Camps
Theses
Author/Creator
Karen Ann Heikkila
Description
Geography Thesis (M.A.)--University of Northern British Columbia, 2007.
Telling Our Stories: Omushkego Legends and Histories from Hudson Bay
Alternate Title
Telling Our Stories: Omushkego Legends & Histories from Hudson Bay
Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Cheryle Partridge
The Canadian Journal of Native Studies, vol. 27, no. 1, 2007, pp. 208-209
Description
Book review of: Telling Our Stories by Louis Bird and edited by J. S. H. Brown, P. W. DePasquate, and M. F. Ruml.
Scroll to page 208 to read review.
Ten-Year Experience of Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder: Diagnostic and Resource Challenges in Indigenous Children
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Anna Banerji
Chandrakant Shah
Paediatrics and Child Health, vol. 22, no. 3, 2017, pp. 143-147
Description
Study looked at 49 cases of FASD diagnosed at Anishnawbe Health Toronto (AHT) between 2002 and 2012. Multidisciplinary team assessed neurodevelopmental abnormalities, facial features and growth abnormalities, and inquired about maternal alcohol consumption, current custody and involvement with the criminal justice system.
Terra - Terror - Terrorism? Land, Colonization, and Protest in Canadian Aboriginal Literature
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Kerstin Knopf
The Candian Journal of Native Studies, vol. 27, no. 2, 2007, pp. 293-329
Description
Examines media coverage of the Aboriginal protest regarding the appropriation of contested lands.
Test Your Knowledge! It's Our Annual National Aboriginal Day Quiz
Articles » General
Eagle Feather News, vol. 10, no. 6, June 2007, pp. 14-15
Description
Presents a 25 question quiz, with answers, to test readers on their Aboriginal knowledge.
Article located by scrolling to page 14 and 15.
Testing the Waters: Jurisdictional and Policy Aspects of the Continuing Failure to Remedy Drinking Water Quality on First Nations Reserves
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Constance MacIntosh
Ottawa Law Review, vol. 39, no. 1, 2007-2008, pp. 63-97
Description
Examines legislative reasons for inconsistency between the water quality on First Nations reserves and other Canadian communities.
A Thematic Bibliography and Literature Review of Rural, Remote and Northern Women's Health in Canada, 2003-2006
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Rebecca Sutherns
Maureen McCallum
Margaret Haworth-Brockman
Resources for Feminist Research, vol. 32, no. 3-4, Fall/Winter, 2007, pp. 142-159
Description
Article is a follow-up to an initial review conducted from 2001-2003 and offers an analysis of how the literature has evolved.
"There Are No Shortcuts": The Long Road to Treaty 7 Education
Theses
Author/Creator
Tarisa Dawn Little
Description
History Thesis (M.A.)--University of Saskatchewan, 2017.