Theses
Author/Creator
Stephen M. McGilligan
Description
Law Thesis (LL.M.)--University of Manitoba, 2004.
Some Aboriginal Books by and for Parents to Read to Children
Alternate Title
Educational Studies
Documents & Presentations
Description
Arranged alphabetically by author and includes sections on Websites for Aboriginal Books and Metis Children Books.
Songs Upon the Rivers: The Buried History of the French-Speaking Canadiens and Métis from the Great Lakes and the Mississippi across to the Pacific
Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Jennifer S. H. Brown
Canada's History, vol. 97, no. 5, October-November 2017, pp. 56-57
Description
Book review of Songs Upon the Rivers by Robert Foxcurran, Michel Bouchard, and Sébastien Malette.
Sound and Meaning in Aboriginal Tourism
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Kaley Mason
Annals of Tourism Research, vol. 31, no. 4, October 2004, pp. 837-854
Description
Study findings confirm that some opportunities, generated by tourism development and changes in federal–Aboriginal relations, have begun to challenge non-native stereotypes.
Sounding Thunder: The Stories of Francis Pegahmagabow
Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Robert J. Talbot
Canadian Historical Review, vol. 98, no. 4, Winter, 2017, pp. 819-822
Description
Book review of Sounding Thunder by Brian D. McInnes.
Sovereignty, Liberty, and the Legal Order of the "Freemen" (Otipahemsu'uk): Towards a Constitutional Theory of Métis Self-Government
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Albert Peeling
Paul L. A. H. Chartrand
Saskatchewan Law Review, vol. 67, no. 1, 2004, pp. 339-357
Description
Exploring the origins of Métis rights of self-government in the context of s. 35, Constitution Act, 1982.
Sovereignty's Promise: The State as Fiduciary
Theses
Author/Creator
Evan Thane Fox-Decent
Description
Philosophy Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of Toronto, 2004.
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.
Space and Place Within Aboriginal Epistemological Traditions: Recent Trends in Historical Scholarship
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Brenda MacDougal
The Canadian Historical Review, vol. 98, no. 1, March 2017, pp. 64-82
Description
Assesses the changes in historical scholarship as it intersects with Indigenous societies.
Spatial Exclusion and the Abject Other in Canadian Urban Literature
Theses
Author/Creator
Domenic A. Beneventi
Description
Comparative Literature Thesis (Ph.D.)--Université de Montréal, 2004.
Speaking From the Heart: Everyday Storytelling and Adult Learning
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Kim Anderson
Canadian Journal of Native Education, vol. 28, no. 1-2, Transformative Sites of Indigenous Education, 2004, pp. 123-129
Description
Examines how educators can use stories to facilitate healing and recovery in Indigenous adults.
Speaking In Circles: Indigenous Identity and White Privilege
Theses
Author/Creator
Adrian Downey
Description
Education Thesis (M.A.)--Mount Saint Vincent University, 2017.
Speaking of Abuse: Violence Against Aboriginal Women in Relationships
Alternate Title
Information about a Woman's Rights
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Legal Services Society
BC
Description
Publication provides information on various options open to women who are subject to abuse in British Columbia.
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.
Special Report to the Lieutenant Governor in Council Regarding Métis Addictions Council of Saskatchewan Inc. (MACSI)
Alternate Title
Métis Addictions Council of Saskatchewan Inc. ; Special Investigation 2E
Provincial Auditor Saskatchewan 2004 ; vol. 3, chapter 2E
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Fred Wendel
Description
Report by the Saskatchewan Provincial Auditor determining whether money paid to MACSI was used appropriately.
Speech Language Pathology Services in Kivalliq Region of Nunavut, Canada
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
S. Loughery
A. Macaulay
M. Fricke
A. Durcan
J. Cooper
International Journal of Circumpolar Health, vol. 63, Supplement 2, 2004, pp. 120-123
Description
Review process revealed that speech language pathology services are being utilized more effectively as the referral sources become more familiar with the program.
The Spirit of Indigenous Youth: The Resilience and Self-Determination in Connecting to the Spirit and Ways of Knowing
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Bonnie Freeman
Journal of Indigenous Wellbeing - Te Mauri: Pimatisiwin, vol. 2, no. 1, June 2017, pp. 60-75
Description
Comments on the resilience and activism of a youth group known as "The Spirit of the Youth".
Sport for Development [SFD] for Aboriginal Youth in Canada: A Scoping Review
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Kevin Gardam
Audrey R. Giles
Lyndsay M. C. Hayhurst
Journal of Sport for Development, vol. 5, no. 8, April 2017, pp. 30-40
Description
Literature review identified three themes: value in cross-cultural mentorship, but Aboriginal is advantageous; community engagement essential to success of programmes; and SFD plays subsidiary role in communities in contributing to broader social and economic goals.
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.
Sq’ éwlets: A Stó:lō -Coast Salish Community in the Fraser River Valley Virtual Museum
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Dara Kelly
BC Studies, no. 194, Summer, 2017, pp. 195-197
Description
Reviews website featuring stories, history, language, and the connection between the people and place.
St. Joseph's Industrial School Fonds
Alternate Title
Glenbow Archives Finding Aids
Archival » Archival Items
Author/Creator
Glenbow Libraries and Archives
Description
Finding aid has links to scanned copies of letterbook correspondence documents. Includes descriptions and photographs.
The 'Starlight Tours': A Study of Racist Dynamics in a Prairie City
Theses
Author/Creator
Liam Aneuran Conway
Description
Social Studies Thesis (M.A.)--University of Regina, 2004.
Starvation, Experimentation, Segregation, and Trauma: Words For Reading Indigenous Health History
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Mary Jane Logan McCallum
The Canadian Historical Review, vol. 98, no. 1, March 2017, pp. 96-113
Description
Discusses how these four terms have focused the overall race and colonialism theme in historical research.
State of the Inner City [2017]: Finding Her Home: A Gender-based Analysis of the Homelessness Crisis in Winnipeg
E-Books
Author/Creator
Jenna Drabble
Sadie McInnes
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: Labour Force, Annual Average for 2016
Data » Tables
Author/Creator
Nunavut Bureau of Statistics
Description
2 statistical tables including definitions and notes.
StatsUpdate: Labour Force, Annual Average for 2019
Data » Tables
Author/Creator
Nunavut Bureau of Statistics
Description
Statistical table.
Source: Labour Force Survey.
Statut des Premières Nations au Canada = First Nations Status in Canada [Map, 2017]
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Geomatics Services
[Indigenous and Northern Affairs Canada (INAC)]
Description
Shows locations and whether community is under the Indian Act, Land Management Act or is self-governing.
Staying at Home: Examining the Implications of Least Disruptive Measures in First Nations Child and Family Services Agencies
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Corbin Shangreaux
Description
Reviews literature about family-centered services and family preservation services. Concludes with recommendations for "best practices" for policy makers.
Staying in Place: Plains Metis Borderland Communities, 1885-1930
Theses
Author/Creator
Katie C. Pollock
Description
History Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of Alberta, 2017.
Ste-Croix Héritage
Web Sites » Organizations
Author/Creator
Ste-Croix Legacy Project
Description
Presents the history of St. Croix Island, Maine and information on the Passamaquoddy First Nation.
Stealing the Horses: The Representation of Non-Natives in Native Canadian Literature
Theses
Author/Creator
Pallavi Gupta
Description
English Literature Thesis (Ph.D.)--Dalhousie University, 2004.
Stepping Out of the Shadows of Colonialism to the Beat of the Drum: The Meaning of Music for Five First Nations Children with Autism in British Columbia
Theses
Author/Creator
Anne Lindblom
Description
Education, Humanities, and Theology Thesis (Ph.D.)-- University of Eastern Finland, 2017.
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.
Stó:lō Community Entrepreneurship and Economics: Rebuilding the Circle
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Keith James
Wenona Victor
American Indian Culture and Research Journal, vol. 41, no. 1, 2017, pp. 19-32
Description
Looks at the connections between Stó:lō economics and culture, place, identity, and history.
[Stolen Sisters: Indigenous Women and Violence in Canada]
Media » Sound Recordings
Author/Creator
Beverly Jacobs
Description
Speaker discusses Amnesty International report, Stolen Sisters: A Human Rights Response to Discrimination and Violence Against Indigenous Women in Canada and her part as an independent researcher contributing to it.
Duration: 1:08:26.
Stolen Spirits of Haida Gwaii
Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
Kristina McLaughlin
Michael McMahon
Description
Narratives of historical events impacting the Haida Gwaii villages in British Columbia and the preparation to repatriate ancestral bones from the Field Museum in Chicago back to the Haida Nation.
Duration 1:14:12.
Store Food Labelling: A Community-Based Diabetes Prevention Project in Eeyou Istchee
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Catherine Godin
Description
Test study indicated that respondents were receptive to an awareness program and messages on labels.
Stories From School : Celebrating and Learning From the Success of Aboriginal Graduates
Theses
Author/Creator
Tracy Mercredi
Description
Curriculum Studies Thesis (M.Ed.)--University of Saskatchewan, 2004.
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 Yukon Food Security
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Jody Butler Walker
Norma Kassi
Katelyn Friendship
Molly Pratt
Northern Public Affairs, vol. 5, no. 1, Food (In)security in Northern Canada, April 2017, pp. 33-38
Description
Comments on the high rate of food insecurity, almost 20% of children.
Story and Stereotype: Aboriginal Literature as Anti-Racist Education
Theses
Author/Creator
Isabel Gill
Description
Education Thesis (M.Ed.)--University of Lethbridge, 2004.
Story as a Means of Engaging Public Educators and Indigenous Students
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Martha Moon
In Education, vol. 23, no. 2, Autumn, 2017, pp. 25-42
Description
Explores importance of individual and community stories as a method of enhancing non-Indigenous classroom teachers' understanding and success when interacting with Indigenous children and their families.
A Story of Identity: A Cautionary Tale
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Patrick J. Lewis
AlterNative, vol. 13, no. 2, June 2017, pp. 114-121
Description
Discusses how a university dealt with a complaint about a student who misrepresented themselves as Métis.
Storying Gendered Violence: Indigenous Understandings of the Interconnectedness of Violence
Theses
Author/Creator
Josie Nelson
Description
Social Justice and Community Engagement Thesis (M.A.)--Wilfred Laurier University, [2017]
Storytelling in the Fourth World: Explorations in Meaning of Place and Tla'amin Resistance to Dispossession
Theses
Author/Creator
Lyana Marie Patrick
Description
Human and Social Development Thesis (M.A.)--University of Victoria, 2004.
"Straight from the Heavens into Your Bucket": Domestic Rainwater Harvesting as a Measure to Improve Water Security in a Subarctic Indigenous Community
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Nicholas Mercer
Maura Hanrahan
International Journal of Circumpolar Health, vol. 76, 2017, p. article no. 1312223
Description
Discusses project to improve water access for the Inuit community of Black Tickle-Domino, Labrador.
Strategic Abjection: Windigo Psychosis and the "Postindian" Subject in Eden Robinson's "Dogs in Winter"
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Cynthia Sugars
Canadian Literature, no. 181, Summer, 2004, pp. 78-91
Description
Examines Robinson's preoccupation with violence in her short stories and the effects of colonization or colonial attitudes on Indigenous peoples.
Entire issue on one pdf. To access article, scroll to page 78.