Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Valerie Robertson
Prairie Forum, vol. 17, no. 2, Native Studies, Fall, 1992, pp. 263-274
Description
Describes the significance of some ledger-type Assiniboine drawings by an unknown artist and how they record a lifestyle that has disappeared from the Canadian Plains.
Plant Use Among the Métis Near Lac La Biche, Alberta: A Study of Tradition and Change
Theses
Author/Creator
Bernard Charles Johnston
Description
Geography Thesis (D.A.)--University of Northern Colorado, 1992.
Planting the Seeds: Insights for Researchers Interested in Working With Indigenous Peoples
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Chris Macklin
Chris Marchand
Eric Mitchell
Roberta Price
Vanessa Mitchell ... [et al.]
International Journal of Indigenous Health, vol. 16, no. 1, Honouring the Sacred Fire: Ending Systemic Racism toward Indigenous Peoples, 2021, pp. 208-222
Description
Examines workshops create by Indigenous elders and academic researchers to improve cultural safe research practices amongst Indigenous populations.
Point-in-Time Count Toolkit: Fostering Aboriginal Partnerships and Cultural Competence During Your Point-in-Time Count
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Canadian Observatory on Homelessness
Description
Brief discussion of definition of Aboriginal homelessness, historic and contemporary root causes, successful approaches, ethical research, and practical strategies for engaging with the community.
Policing Morality: Regulating Sexuality across the Canada-United States Border
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Benjamin Hoy
Canadian Historical Review, vol. 98, no. 1, March 2018, pp. 30-62
Description
Details the ways that Canadian and United States governments used boarder surveillance, extradition, and deprivation (of access to family and home communities; of intergenerational material wealth) to police interracial unions, adultery/non-marital cohabitation, bigamy, polygamy, divorce, illegitimate children, child stealing, and abortion, and other acts deemed sexually deviant.
Policing Native Communities: Some Principles and Issues in Organizational Theory
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Robert Depew
Canadian Journal of Criminology, vol. 34, no. 3/4, July-October 1992, pp. 461-478
Description
Looks at conventional non-native policing, traditional native policing and community-based models of policing.
The Politics of the Canoe
E-Books
Author/Creator
Frank Brown
Hillary Beattie
Vina Brown
Ian Mauro
Rachel L. Cushman ... [et al.]
2021
Portrait of the First Nations Social Economy in Quebec 2018
E-Books
Author/Creator
First Nations of Quebec and Labrador Health and Social Services Commission (FNQLSSC)
Post-Secondary Experience of Indigenous Students Following the Truth and Reconciliation Commission: Summary of Survey Findings
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Indspire
Description
In July and August of 2018 290 students were asked about how the Calls to Action had affected their educational experience. Themes which emerged were: educational funding; culture, identity and belonging; professional development for staff; Indigenous content; racism, isolation and marginalization; emotional labour; best practices; and mentorship and support.
Postmodern Parody: A Political Strategy in Contemporary Canadian Native Art
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Allan J. Ryan
Art Journal, vol. 51, no. 3, Recent Native American Art, Autumn 1992, pp. 59-65
Description
Surveys works of contemporary artists including: Gerald McMaster, Lawrence Paul, Shelley Niro, Bill Powless, Jane Ash Poitras, and Joanne Cardinal-Schubert.
Potlatch 67-67: Then and Now
Alternate Title
Potlatch 67-67 Lesson Series
Hiłt̕sist̕a'a̱m: The Copper Will Be Fixed
E-Books
Author/Creator
Kumugwe Cultural Society
Comox Valley Art Gallery
Description
Catalogue for exhibition held to mark the 67th anniversary of the lifting of the Potlatch ban.
Related material: Lesson Plan.
The Power of Connections: How a Novel Canadian Men’s Wellness Program is Improving the Health and Well-Being of Indigenous and Non-Indigenous Men
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Iloradanon Efimoff
Lyana Patrick
Viviane Josewski
Paul Gross
Sandy Lambert ... [et al.]
International Indigenous Policy Journal, vol. 12, no. 2, 2021, pp. 1-22
Description
Using interviews and focus groups to analyze the DUDES Club as a means to engage both Indigenous and non-Indigenous men to address their physical, mental and spiritual health.
Power, Resistance and the Law in a British Columbia Land Title Trial
Theses
Author/Creator
Tim Solnick
Description
Geography Thesis (M.A.)--The University of British Columbia,1992.
Predictive Accuracy of Violence Risk Scale–Sexual Offender Version Risk and Change Scores in Treated Canadian Aboriginal and Non-Aboriginal Sexual Offenders
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Mark E. Olver
Justina N. Sowden
Drew A. Kingston
Terry P. Nicholaichuk
Stephen C. P. Wong ... [et al.]
Sexual Abuse: A Journal of Research and Treatment, vol. 30, no. 3, 2018, pp. 254-275
Description
Using the Violence Risk Scale-Sexual Offender, which is used to measure the risk of recidivism, to examine the impact of therapeutic help on the scores of these assessments regarding Indigenous prisoners.
Prehistoric Seal and Sea-Lion Butchering on the Southern Northwest Coast
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
R. Lee Lyman
American Antiquity, vol. 57, no. 2, April 1992, pp. 246-261
Description
Butchering practices are revealed from seal skeletons.
Prehistoric Site Location Strategies in the North Devon Lowlands, High Arctic Canada
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
James W. Helmer
Journal of Field Archaeology, vol. 19, no. 3, Autumn, 1992, pp. 291-313
Description
Analysis of 184 sites from 1982 to 1987.
Preparing Aboriginal Students for Medical School: Manitoba Program Increases Equality of Opportunity
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
R.G. Krause
M.C.C. Stephens
Canadian Family Physician, vol. 38, May 1992, pp. 1187-1193
Description
Describes Special Premedical Studies Program at the University of Manitoba and discusses the results of interviews conducted with graduates of the program.
Presencing Settler Colonialism: White Settler Girls’ Engagement with Colonial Violence
Theses
Author/Creator
Stephanie-Danielle Claude
Description
Social Studies Thesis (PhD) -- University of Ottawa, 2021.
Presentation by Alex Christmas, President of the Union of Nova Scotia Indians
Alternate Title
Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples - Transcriptions of Public Hearings and Round Table Discussions
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Alex Christmas
Description
File contains a presentation by Alex Christmas, President of the Union of Nova Scotia Indians. Christmas discusses federal Indian policy, the Constitution, and the need for Aboriginal self-government. Following the presentation is a discussion between Christmas and Commissioner George Erasmus regarding the self-governance for the Micmac people.
Presentation by Alex Denny, Grand Captain of Micmac Grand Council
Alternate Title
Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples - Transcriptions of Public Hearings and Round Table Discussions
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Alex Denny
Description
File contains a presentation by Alex Denny, Grand Captain of Micmac Grand Council. Denny discusses the Simon case, Education policy, the Indian Act, and his people's desire for self-government. Following the presentation is a discussion between Denny and Georges Erasmus on the possibilities for Micmac self-government.
Presentation by Blair Paul, Membertou Reserve
Alternate Title
Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples - Transcriptions of Public Hearings and Round Table Discussions
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Blair Paul
Description
File contains a presentation by Blair Paul of the Membertou First Nation. Paul, a social worker from Sydney, Nova Scotia, addresses what he sees as the roots of Aboriginal social problems in Canada. In his report Paul discusses intergenerational failed policies by the government of Canada which have disenfranchised and alienated Aboriginal peoples.
Presentation by Rita Joe
Alternate Title
Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples - Transcriptions of Public Hearings and Round Table Discussions
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Rita Joe
Description
File contains a presentation by Rita Joe regarding her experiences as an author and educator. Joe discusses history, culture, and the need for Micmac curriculum to be developed.
Presentation by Will Basque
Alternate Title
Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples - Transcriptions of Public Hearings and Round Table Discussions
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Will Basque
Description
File contains a presentation by Will Basque of Eskasoni, Nova Scotia. Micmac is a Smoganist or soldier veteran in Micmac, and represents all the combat veterans of the Micmac nation. Basque fought in both the Dominican Republic, and twice during the Vietnam War. Basque relays a history of the Micmac nation, with particular emphasis on its Catholic nature, and recognition as the "first state" of Canada. He also discusses legal developments in Canada and the United States, as well as residential schools, the Indian Act, and other matters.
Preventing and Managing Chronic Disease in First Nations Communities: A Guidance Framework
E-Books
Author/Creator
Indigenous Services Canada
Price Trends in Nunavik 2011-2016 -- Consolidating Sets of Comparative Price Date
Alternate Title
Nunivaat Analytics ; 2021 (2)
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Sébastien Lévesque
Gérard Duhaime
Description
Statistics for the changes in the price gap between Nunavik and Quebec, and changes in the price index for household products, personal care products and the entire basket.
Sources: Consumer Prices Monitoring in Nunavik 2011-2013 and The Cost of Living Survey in Nunavik 2016.
Primary Care Intervention to Address Cardiovascular Disease Medication Health Literacy among Indigenous Peoples: Canadian Results of a Pre-Post-Design Study
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Janet Smylie
Kristen O’Brien
Chloé G. Xavier
Marcia Anderson
Constance McKnight ...[et al.]
Canadian Journal of Public Health, vol. 109, no. 1, February 2018, pp. 117-127
Description
Study works with 47 Indigenous clients of the De dwa da dehs nye>s Aboriginal Health Centre (DAHC) in Ontario who are at risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD). Each client received three educational sessions delivered by an Indigenous nurse, the clients’ health literacy was assessed prior to and following the education session and found to be greatly improved by their attendance.
Primitive Subversions: Totalization and Resistance in Native Canadian Politics
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Peter Kulchyski
Cultural Critique, vol. 21, Spring, 1992, pp. 171-195
Description
Discusses the struggle between Indigenous people and the Canadian government over the assimilation of Canada's Indigenous population.
Princes and Princesses of Ragged Fame: Innu Archaeology and Ethnohistory in Labrador
Theses
Author/Creator
Stephen G. Loring
Description
Anthropology Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of Massachusetts, 1992.
Principal Leadership for Indigenous Student Success in Canada: Student, Parent, and Community Relationships
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Jane Preston
Tim Claypool
William Rowbuck
Brenda Green
International Studies in Educational Administration, vol. 46, no. 3, 2018, pp. 3-23
Description
Analyzes of the internal and external educational relationships between educators and students can lead to Indigenous students success in Prince Edward Island, Saskatchewan and Nunavut.
Principles Respecting the Government of Canada's Relationship with Indigenous Peoples
E-Books
Author/Creator
Department of Justice Canada
The Privilege of Not Walking Away: Indigenous Women’s Perspectives of Reconciliation in the Academy
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Jennifer Ward
Cindy Gaudet
Tricia McGuire-Adams
Aboriginal Policy Studies, vol. 9, no. 2, 2021, pp. 3-24
Description
Uses a relational accountability methodology to discuss the role of Indigenous women scholars in regard to reconciliation within Canadian universities and academia.
The Problem(atics) of Post-Colonisation: The Subject in Settler Post-Colonial Discourse
Alternate Title
The Problem(atics) of Post-Colonization: The Subject in Settler Post-Colonial Discourse
Theses
Author/Creator
Christine A. Prentice
Description
[English] Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of Canterbury, 1992.
Focusess on fiction by Kate Grenville, Elizabeth Jolley, and Sally Morgan, from Australia; Alice Munro, Audrey Thomas, Aritha Van Herk and Rudy Wiebe, from Canada; and Stevan Eldred-Grig, Patricia Grace, Keri Hulme, Witi Ihimaera and Ian Wedde, from New Zealand.
Problems of Order in Nishnawbe-Aski Nation Communities
Alternate Title
Research: Problems of Order in Nishnawbe-Aski Nation Communities
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Donald J. Auger
Anthony N. Doob
Raymond P. Auger
Paul Driben
Canadian Journal of Criminology, vol. 34, no. 3/4, July-October 1992, pp. 535-536
Description
Examines Euro-Canadian criminal justice system, aboriginal systems of control and circumstances leading to incarceration.
Processus d’engagement des Premières Nations, Métis et Inuits dans la révision du curriculum Ontarien
Alternate Title
The Process of Engaging First Nations, Métis, and Inuit in the Revisions of Ontario's Curriculum
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Joannie St-Pierre
McGill Journal of Education, vol. 53, no. 2, Spring, 2018, pp. 372-378
Description
Aims to describe Ontario’s curriculum review process related to the Truth and Reconciliation Commission's Calls to Action. Summarizes an interview with an education officer from the Ontario Ministry of Education, and outlines actions taken to respond to the Calls to Action in which FNMI Peoples are engaged.
Text in French.
Profile of Aboriginal Peoples in Correctional Services 2015-2016
E-Books
Author/Creator
Bernard Chéné
Project George: An Indigenous Land-Based Approach to Resilience for Youth
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Janice Cindy Gaudet
International Journal of Indigenous Health, vol. 16, no. 2, Wisdom of the Elders: Honouring Spiritual Laws in Indigenous Knowledge, 2021, pp. 177-191
Description
Discusses using a land-based teaching approach to reconnect and strengthen Indigenous youth with their cultural identities and improve their well-beings.
Projections of the Indigenous Populations and Households in Canada, 2016 to 2041
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Statistics Canada
The Daily, October 06, 2021, p. [?]
Description
Based on data from the 2016 Census.
Promising Child Welfare Practices for Inuit Children, Youth and Families
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
[Ottawa Inuit Children's Centre?]
Description
Discusses practices developed by the Ottawa Inuit Children's Centre and the Ottawa Children's Aid Society. They fall into the categories of: recognition of the uniqueness of the Inuit community; institutional commitment and leadership; partnerships with local service providers, cultural competency; hiring Inuit staff; clinical practices; admission-prevention services; and practices for children in care.
Promising Practices in Food Reclamation in Saskatoon
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Farhad Lashgarara
Rachel Engler-Stringer
Freda
Atsuyno
Atsuyno
Layane Fernandes de Sousa Moura
Hayley
Walkeden ... [et al.]
Walkeden ... [et al.]
Description
An examination of the City of Saskatoon's project to divert edible food from the landfill to reduce waste and redistribute to those in need.
Promoting Cultural Competence in Nursing
Alternate Title
Position Statement: Promoting Cultural Competence in Nursing
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Canadian Nurses Association (CNA)
Description
Article argues that to provide the best possible patient outcome nurses must provide culturally competent care.
Promoting or Protecting Traditional Knowledges? Tensions in the Resurgence of Indigenous Food Practices on Vancouver Island
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Megan K. Muller
International Indigenous Policy Journal, vol. 9, no. 4, October 2018, p. Article 4
Description
Discusses food sovereignty and Indigenous ways of knowing with an eye to the conflict between promoting knowledge for the sake of resurgence and running the risk of subjecting knowledges, resources and communities to exploitation, criminalization and over-harvesting.
Protecting the Providers of Indigenous Maternal Care
Theses
Author/Creator
Monika Krzywania
Description
Geography and Environmental Studies Thesis (M.A) -- Carleton University, 2018.
Protecting Water Our Way: First Nations Freshwater Governance in British Columbia
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
First Nations Fisheries Council (FNFC)
Description
Examines how First Nations may manage aquatic resources in their traditional territories by looking at case studies involving the Yinka Dene, the Syilx Nation, water monitoring practices, the Tla'amin Nation and the Cowichan tribes.
Protestant Missionaries and Native Culture: Parallel Careers of Asher Wright and Silas T. Rand
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Thomas S. Abler
American Indian Quarterly, vol. 16, no. 1, Winter, 1992, pp. 25-37
Description
Author examines the writings and compares the careers of two missionaries working to convert Indigenous peoples in North America; focuses on the missionaries’ engagement with the elders, storytellers and culture of the nations.
Public Hearings: Overview of the First Round
E-Books
Author/Creator
Michael Cassidy
Description
Summarizes presentations given before the Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples.
Pulling Together: A Guide for Indigenization of Post-Secondary Institutions: A Guide for Researchers, Hiłḵ̓ala (allowed, has permission)
Alternate Title
Professional Learning Series
[BCcampus Indigenization Project]
[Indigenization] Professional Learning Series
E-Books
Author/Creator
Dianne Biin
Deborah Canada
John Chenoweth
Lou-ann Neel
Pulling Together: A Guide for Indigenization of Post-Secondary Institutions: Curriculum Developers
Alternate Title
Professional Learning Series
[BCcampus Indigenization Project]
[Indigenization] Professional Learning Series
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Asma-na-hi Antoine
Rachel Mason
Roberta Mason
Sophia Palahicky
Carmen Rodriguez de France
Description
Related material:
Foundations.
Guides for:
Leaders and Administrators.
Front-line Staff, Student Services, and Advisors.
Teachers and Instructors.
Pulling Together: A Guide for Indigenization of Post-Secondary Institutions: Foundations
Alternate Title
Professional Learning Series
[BCcampus Indigenization Project]
[Indigenization] Professional Learning Series
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Kory Wilson
Description
Guide discusses Indigenous-Canadian relationships from contact to the present, historical and contemporary context, and the diversity of Indigenous peoples.
Related material for:
Leaders and Administrators.
Curriculum Developers.
Front-Line Staff, Student Services, and Advisors
Pulling Together: A Guide for Indigenization of Post-Secondary Institutions: Front-Line Staff, Student Services, and Advisors
Alternate Title
Professional Learning Series
[BCcampus Indigenization Project]
[Indigenization] Professional Learning Series
Pulling Together: A Guide for Front-Line Staff, Student Services, and Advisors
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Ian Cull
Robert L. A. Hancock
Stephanie McKeown
Michelle Pidgeon
Adrienne Vedan
Description
Related material: Foundations. Guides for: Leaders and Administrators.
Pulling Together: A Guide for Indigenization of Post-Secondary Institutions: Leaders and Administrators
Alternate Title
Professional Learning Series
[BCcampus Indigenization Project]
[Indigenization] Professional Learning Series
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Sybil Harrison
Janice Simcoe
Dawn Smith
Jennifer Stein
Description
Related material:
Foundations.
Guides for:
Curriculum Developers.
Front-Line Staff, Student Services, and Advisors.
Teachers and Instructors.