Building Communities of Hope: Effective Practices for Meeting the Diverse Learning Needs of Children and Youth: Community Schools Policy and Conceptual Framework
E-Books
Author/Creator
Children’s Services and Programs Branch
Saskatchewan Learning
Description
Second version, revised.
Building Critical Community Engagement through Scholarship: Three Case Studies
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Isobel M. Findlay
Marie Lovrod
Elizabeth Quinlan
Ulrich Teucher
Alexander K. Sayok ... [et al.]
Engaged Scholar Journal, vol. 1, no. 1, Building Engaged Scholarship in Canada, 20105, pp. 33-50
Description
Using an interdisciplinary approach to examines the various ways the term "community" is defined in regards to Indigenous community engagement.
Building on Success: Strategies for Promoting Economic Development in the North: Written Submission for the House of Commons Standing Committee on Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development
Alternate Title
http://www.naedb-cndea.com/reports/anaedb-submission-to-the-standing-committee-on-aboriginal-affairs-and-northern-development.pdf
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
National Aboriginal Economic Development Board
Description
Discussion on the development of the Federal Framework for Aboriginal Economic Development; recent Federal measures including the Northern Strategy; a series of agreements between government and Aboriginal communities, including self-government and Comprehensive Land Claims Agreements; and examines how they can play a central role in strengthening the northern economy.
Building on the Resilience of Aboriginal People in Risk Reduction Initiatives Targeting Sexually Transmitted Infections and Blood-borne Viruses: The Aboriginal Community Resilience to AIDS (ACRA)
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Neil Andersson
Bev Shea
Chris Archibald
Tom Wong
Kevin Barlow
Georges Sioui
Pimatisiwin, vol. 6, no. 2, Summer, 2008, pp. 89-110
Description
Insights into the health, well-being and resilience of youth as it relates to sexual and injecting behaviour.
Building Strong First Nations: NRT Strategic Plan 2010-2013
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
New Relationship Trust
Description
Discusses the strategic plan that includes enhancing capacity within First Nation governance, encourages access to education, assists British Columbia First Nations to protect and revive their languages and cultures, supports initiatives that engage youth and elders, and advances economic development opportunities.
Building the Aboriginal Tourism Product: Development of a Northwest Territories Aboriginal Tourism Sector
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
[Northwest Territories Industry
Tourism and Investment]
Description
Government responses to specific recommendations developed as a result of consultation meetings.
Building the Nests: Indigenous Language Revitalization in Canada Through Early Childhood Immersion Programs
Theses
Author/Creator
Onowa McIvor
Description
Child and Youth Care Thesis (M.A.)--University of Victoria, 2004.
Burden of HIV Infection among Aboriginal Injection Drug Users in Vancouver, British Columbia
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Evan Wood
Julio S. G. Montaner
Kathy Li
Ruth Zhang
Lucy Barney
et al.
American Journal of Public Health, vol. 98, no. 3, March 2008, pp. 515-519
Description
Discusses differential rates of HIV incidence among Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal injection drug users, and the need for a culturally sensitive and evidence-based response to the epidemic.
Bureaucracy, Democracy and Exclusion: Why Indigenous Knowledge Holders Have a Hard Time Being Taken Seriously
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Chantelle Marlor
Qualitative Sociology, vol. 33, no. 4, December 2010, pp. 513-531
Description
Compares two sets of biologists’ and two sets of First Nations’ ways of knowing about clams to explore differences between the two groups’ knowledge practices.
Business Mind of the Economic Warrior
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Wanda Wuttunee
The Journal of Aboriginal Economic Development, vol. 4, no. 1, Special Edition: Value(s) Added: Sharing Voices on Aboriginal CED, Fall, 2004, pp. 68-72
Description
Looks at a paper presented at the, Value(s) Added: Sharing Voices on Aboriginal Economic Development: A Practitioner/Multidisciplinary Conference, and highlights the model of economic development created by Rebecca Adamson and Sherry Salway Black.
Busy Schedules Deny Kids Effective Parenting
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Winona Wheeler
Eagle Feather News, vol. 13, no. 3, March 2010, p. 5
Description
Looks at the importance of teaching children responsibility and self-discipline.
Article found by scrolling to page 5.
Calgary Aboriginal Services Guide: 2011 – 2012
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
The City of Calgary
Community & Neighbourhood Services
Description
Presents a guide of helpful groups and programs available to the Métis community and First peoples living in Calgary.
Cambridge History of the Native Peoples of the Americas; vol. I: North America, pt. 1
E-Books
Author/Creator
Peter Nabokov
Wilcomb E. Washburn
Bruce G. Trigger
Dean R. Snow
Linda S. Cordell ... [et al.]
Description
Originally published 1996.
Cambridge History of the Native Peoples of the Americas; vol. I: North America, pt. 2
E-Books
Author/Creator
Loretta Fowler
Howard R. Lamar
Sam Truett
Robin Fisher
Frederick E. Hoxie ... [et al.]
Description
Originally published 1996.
Cameco Corporation: Aboriginal Business Development Success Models
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Jamie McIntyre
Marjorie Holman
The Journal of Aboriginal Economic Development, vol. 4, no. 1, Special Edition: Value(s) Added: Sharing Voices on Aboriginal CED, Fall, 2004, pp. 6-13
Description
Article profiles the corporation, with a special emphasis on its initiatives related to Aboriginal business and community partnerships.
Campaign Honours Missing Native Women
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Nancy Devine
Anglican Journal, vol. 130, no. 1, January 2004, p. 2
Description
Native Women's Association of Canada (NWAC), the Anglican Church and the United Church of Canada form coalition to raise awareness of the disappearance of 500 aboriginal women in the last 20 years through the Sisters in Spirit promotion.
Campbell Clan Credits Sports for Success in Life
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Doug Cuthand
Star-Phoenix, April 23, 2010, p. A15
Description
Comments on three difference themes: the relevance of sport for future success; adoption of the Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples; opposition to the series of dams on the Peace River in British Columbia.
Camping at the Caribou Crossing: Relating Palaeo-Eskimo Lithic Technological Change and Human Mobility Patterns in Southeastern Victoria Island, Nunavut
Theses
Author/Creator
Andrew Thomas Ray Riddle
Description
Anthropology Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of Toronto, 2010.
Can Aboriginal Land Use and Occupancy Studies Be Applied Effectively in Forest Management: A State of Knowledge Report
E-Books
Author/Creator
Stephen Wyatt
Jean-François Fortier
Garth Greskiw
Martin Hébert
Solange Nadeau
David Natcher ... [et al.]
Can Arts-Researchers Go Where Artists Go? Questions of Interpretation and Practice as Played Out In, and Through the Work of the Canadian Artist, Rebecca Belmore
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Donal O'Donoghue
Working Papers in Art and Design, vol. 5, 2008, p. [?]
Description
Discusses the performance piece entitled Vigil, which was a commentary on the murdered and missing women from Vancouver's downtown Eastside.
Can the Assembly of First Nations Education Action Plan Succeed? Colonialism's Effect on Traditional Knowledge in Two Communities
Theses
Author/Creator
Martha E. Spence
Description
Education Thesis (Ed.D.)--Ontario Institute for Studies in Education of the University of Toronto, 2010.
Can the Democratic Ideal of Participatory Research be Achieved? An Inside Look at an Academic-Indigenous Community Partnership
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Margaret Cargo
Treena Delormier
Ludie Lévesque
Kahente Horn-Miller
Alex McComber
et al.
Health Education Research, vol. 23, no. 5, 2008, pp. 904-914
Description
Suggests that study findings support the hypothesis that the Kahnawake Schools Diabetes Prevention Project is more closely aligned with a model of community-directed research than a model of shared decision-making between academic and community stakeholders.
Can the Sled Dog Sleep? Postcolonialism, Cultural Transformation and the Consumption of Inuit Culture
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Frank James Tester
New Proposals, vol. 3, no. 3, June 2010, pp. 7-19
Description
Looks at the change to Inuit life from one based on relationships and ritual to one of secular commodification as demonstrated by the fate of the sled dog.
Canada-Aboriginal Peoples Roundtable: Métis National Council Economic Opportunities Policy Paper
Web Sites » Organizations
Author/Creator
Métis National Council
Description
Discussion talks called for strategic investments to advance education levels and improve socio-economic conditions, which will then create greater tax revenues and recover initial implementation costs.
Canada-Aboriginal Peoples Roundtable: Métis National Council Life Long Learning Policy Paper
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
The Métis National Council
Description
Paper examines the stages of the Life Long Learning continuum from a Métis perspective. The roundtable on this topic was held November 13th and 14th, 2004, Winnipeg, Manitoba and November 18th and 19th, 2004, Ottawa, Ontario.
Canada and Arctic North America : An Environmental History
Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Lynne Heasley
American Review of Canadian Studies, vol. 38, no. 1, Spring, 2008, pp. 109-111
Description
Book review of: Canada and Arctic North America: An Environmental History by Graeme Wynn.
[Canada and the Idea of North]
Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Peter Kulchyski
Etudes Inuit Studies, vol. 28, no. 1, Art et représentation / Art and Representation, 2004, pp. 197-201
Description
Book review of: Canada and the Idea of the North by Sherrill E. Grace.
Canada Apologizes for Residential School Abuse
Articles » General
Anglican Journal, vol. 134, no. 7, September 2008, p. 11
Description
Comments on Prime Minister Stephen Harper's apology to former students of First Nations residential schools June 11, 2008.
Canada: 'Closer to the Goal of Regulated Midwifery Across the Country'
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Kerstin Martin
Rosalind Lydiate
International Midwifery, vol. 21, no. 1, March 2008, p. 13
Description
Article update on the status on midwifery regulation in the Canadian provinces.
Canada, Inc.
The Relevance of Ideology to the Emergence of a Capitalist Social Formation in Rupert's Land and the "Indian Territories" of British North American, 1852 to 1885
Theses
Author/Creator
Storm Lee Sanders
Description
Sociology Thesis (M.A.)--Univerisity of Saskatchewan, 2010.
Canada's Aboriginal Education Crisis
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Robert Laboucane
Windspeaker, vol. 28, no. 7, October 2010, pp. 18-19
Description
Looks at the need for quality education for First Nations children equitable to that of all other Canadian children.
Entire issue on one pdf. To access article scroll to p.18.
Canada's Aboriginal People, Fetal Alcohol Syndrome & The Criminal Justice System
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Denis C. Bracken
British Journal of Community Justice, vol. 6, no. 3, Autumn, 2008, pp. 21-33
Description
Examines the broader connection between health, social development issues and incarceration.
Canada's Emerging Aboriginal Millennials: A National Survey Reading of Aboriginal Teens & Other Teens
E-Books
Author/Creator
Reginald W. Bibby
Terri-Lynn Fox
James Penner
Canada's Experiment with Aboriginal Self-Determination in Nunavut: From Vision to Illusion
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
André Légaré
International Journal on Minority and Group Rights, vol. 15, no. 2-3, 2008, pp. 335-367
Description
Outlines the process that led to the conclusion of the Nunavut Land Claims Agreement and the current structure of the Nunavut government.
Canada's Indian Residential School System: Historical Trauma and the Aboriginal Healing Foundation
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Wayne K. Spear
Visions, vol. 5, no. 1, Aboriginal People, Summer, 2008, pp. 26-27
Description
Presents a brief overview of the work of the Aboriginal Healing Foundation.
Canada’s North: What’s the Plan?
Alternate Title
The 2010 CIBC Scholar-in-Residence Lecture
[Conference Board of Canada Publication]
E-Books
Author/Creator
Thomas Berger
Steven A. Kennett
Hayden King
Canada's Relationship with Inuit: A History of Policy and Program Development
E-Books
Author/Creator
Sarah Bonesteel
Public History Inc.
Canada's Residential School Apology
Alternate Title
CBC-TV News in Review
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC)
CBC News in Review, September 2008, pp. 35-46
Description
Classroom lesson plan to accompany segment on DVD Best of News in Review: Native Studies.
Canada's Sovereignty in the Arctic: An Inuit Perspective
Alternate Title
Northern Sovereignty and Political Geography in North America
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Jean-François Arteau
Description
Representative from the Makivik Corporation discusses geographic, political, economic, environmental, and socio-cultural issues in the north.
Paper given at the conference Northern Sovereignty and Political Geography in North America, Washington DC, 2010.
Canada: Stolen Sisters: A Human Rights Response to Discrimination and Violence Against Indigenous Women in Canada
Alternate Title
Stolen Sisters: A Human Rights Response to Discrimination and Violence Against Indigenous Women in Canada
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Amnesty International
Description
Discusses issues involved with violence against Aboriginal women, presents nine case studies of murdered and missing women and makes recommendations for policies to ensure the safety these women.
Canada: Stolen Sisters: Discrimination and Violence Against Indigenous Women in Canada: A Summary of Amnesty International's Concerns
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Amnesty International
Description
Highlights cases of missing and murdered Aboriginal women and girls over the last three decades. Discusses why this group is at risk and makes recommendations to address the problem.
The Canada-US Border and Indigenous Peoples in the Nineteenth Century
Alternate Title
The Canada-United States Border and Indigenous Peoples in the Nineteenth Century
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Roger L. Nichols
American Review of Canadian Studies, vol. 40, no. 3, September 2010, pp. 416-428
Description
Describes the differing ways indigenous peoples were treated on both sides of the 49th parallel.
Canadian Aboriginal Adaptations of Shakespeare
Alternate Title
Spotlight: Canadian Aboriginal Adaptations of Shakespeare
Web Sites » Organizations
Author/Creator
Daniel Fischlin
Canadian Adaptations of Shakespeare Project
Description
Highlights Aboriginal plays, playrights and theatre companies; includes interviews with authors Yvette Nolan and Daniel David Moses.
Canadian Aboriginal Books for Schools: Selected & Evaluated by Teacher-Librarians: 2009-2010 Catalogue
E-Books
Author/Creator
Association of Book Publishers of BC
Description
Catalogue of useful school library resources organized first by grade level, then alphabetically by title. Subject and curriculum areas included.
Canadian Aboriginal Concerns With Oil Sands: A Compilation of Key Issues, Resolutions and Legal Activities
Alternate Title
Briefing Note [Pembina Institute]
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Danielle Droitsch
Terra Simieritsch
Description
Discusses the negative effects on people and the environment due to oil sands mining operations.
Canadian Aboriginal People Living with HIV/AIDS: Care, Treatment and Support Issues
E-Books
Author/Creator
Randy Jackson
Gwen Reimer
Description
Revised edition.
Canadian Community Health Survey, Cycle 2.1: Iiyiyiu Aschii, 2003: Cigarette Consumption
Alternate Title
Cree Health Survey 2003
E-Books
Author/Creator
Sylvie Bernier
Yves Pépin
Canadian Community Health Survey, Cycle 2.1: Iiyiyiu Aschii, 2003: Demographic and Social Characteristics of the Population Living in Iiyiyiu Aschii
Alternate Title
Cree Health Survey 2003
E-Books
Author/Creator
Ellen Bobet
Canadian Community Health Survey, Cycle 2.1: Iiyiyiu Aschii, 2003: Food Habits, Physical Activity, and Body Weight
Alternate Title
Cree Health Survey 2003
E-Books
Author/Creator
Bertrand Nolin
Carole Blanchet
Elena Kuzmina