Clear Skies: A Family Violence Story
Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
Healthy Aboriginal Network
Zoe Hopkins
Ezra Claytan Daniels
Sean Muir
Tara Audibert
Description
Video version of graphic novel.
Duration: 15:01.
Clearing the Path to Truth: Clearing the Plains: Disease, Politics of Starvation and the Loss of Aboriginal Life, by James Daschuk, and the Narrative of Canadian history. A Commentary
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Mary-Ellen Kelm
Journal of the Canadian Historical Association, vol. 26, no. 2, 2015, pp. 43-52
Description
Discusses how the work, through its examination of colonial policies, helps to contextualize the findings of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission.
Clearing the Plains and Changing the National Conversation: James Daschuk’s Clearing the Plains as a Work of Popular and Public History
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Ian Mosby
Journal of the Canadian Historical Association, vol. 26, no. 2, 2015, pp. 53-59
Description
Examines the reasons why the book held interest for the general population, rather than just within academic circles.
Clearing the Plains and Teaching the Dark Side of Canadian History
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Susan Neylan
Journal of the Canadian Historical Association, vol. 26, no. 2, 2015, pp. 60-69
Description
Professor discusses students' responses while using the book by James Daschuk in a third-year Canadian Native History course.
Clearing the Plains: Disease, Politics of Starvation, and the Loss of Aboriginal Life
Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Russell S. Kirby
Great Plains Quarterly, vol. 35, no. 3, Summer, 2015, pp. 312-314
Description
Book review of: Clearing the Plains by James Daschuk.
Clearing the Plains: Disease, Politics of Starvation, and the Loss of Aboriginal Life
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Terry Wotherspoon
Canadian Ethnic Studies, vol. 47, no. 1, 2015, pp. 179-181
Description
Book review of Clearing the Plains: Disease, Politics of Starvation, and the Loss of Aboriginal Life by James Daschuk.
Clifford George, War Hero and Native Activist 1920-2005
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Kate Harries
Globe and Mail, October 17, 2005, p. 8
Description
Obituary of Clifford George of the Stoney Point First Nation in Ontario.
Climate and Aboriginal Adaptation in the South Saskatchewan River Basin, A.D. 800-1700
Alternate Title
IACC Project Working Paper No. 7
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Jim Daschuk
Greg Marchildon
pp. 1-36
Description
Argues that the climatic variability, which led to migration, was the principal cause of cultural changes during the late Prehistoric Period.
Climate Change and Food Security in the North: A Literature Review
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Katelyn Friendship
Description
Brief review looks at publications from 2005-2010.
Climate Change and Health: A Project with Women of Labrador
Theses
Author/Creator
Sandra Lillian Owens
Description
Medicine and Hospital Sciences Thesis (M.Sc.)--Université Laval, 2005.
Climate Change and Human Health: Infrastructure Impacts to Small Remote Communities in the North
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
John A. Warren
James E. Berner
Tine Curtis
International Journal of Circumpolar Health, vol. 64, no. 5, 2005, pp. 487-497
Description
Looks at recommendations for response to climate change and health.
Climate Change and Human Rights: A Case Study of the Canadian Inuit and Global Warming in the Canadian Arctic
Theses
Author/Creator
Meghan Elisabeth Clarke
Description
Law Thesis (LLM)--University of Toronto, 2010.
Climate Change in the North American Arctic: A One Health Perspective
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Emily J Jenkins
Joseph P Dudley
Eric P Hoberg
Alan J Parkinson
Ecohealth, vol. 12, no. 4, 2015, pp. 713-725
Description
Looks at the effects of climate change on the wildlife, vegetation, and lifestyles on north communities.
Climate Change Influences on Environment as a Determinant of Indigenous Health: Relationships to Place, Sea, Ice, and Health in an Inuit Community
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Agata Durkalec
Chris Furgal
Mark W. Skinner
Tom Sheldon
Social Science and Medicine, vol. 136-137, July 2015, pp. 17-26
Description
Study suggests that while use of sea ice can result in physical injury, there are also benefits related to mental/emotional, spiritual, social and cultural health which need to be considered when discussing the impact of changing environmental conditions.
Climate Change Policy Response for Canada's Inuit Population: The Importance of and Opportunities for Adaptation
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
James D. Ford
Tristan Pearce
Frank Duerden
Chris Furgal
Barry Smit
Global Environmental Change, vol. 20, no. 1, February 2010, pp. 177-191
Description
Argues that policy intervention should focus on: transmission of environmental knowledge, emergency management capability, flexibility of resource management regimes, economic support to facilitate adaptation, increase research effort to identify risk factors and response options, protection of infrastructure, and promote awareness of climate change impacts
Climate Change, Wellbeing and Resilience in the Weenusk First Nation at Peawanuck: The Moccasin Telegraph Goes Global
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
H. Lemelin
D. Matthews
N. McIntyre
M. Johnston
R. Koster
Rural and Remote Health, vol. 10, no. 2, Human Health at the Ends of the Earth, 2010, pp. 1-18
Description
Analysis of 22 interviews conducted with members of the First Nation indicated that residents are concerned with a variety of changes in the environment and their ability to use the land.
Clinical Case Report: Meeting the Needs of Nunavut Families: A Community-Based Midwifery Education Program
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
S. James
B. O'Brien
K. Bourret
N. Kango
K. Gafvels ... [et al.]
Rural and Remote Health Journal, vol. 10, no. 1355, Circumpolar Special Issue: Human Health at the Ends of the Earth, 2010, pp. [1]-10
Description
Looks at the development of a multi-layered education program as a successful alternative to keeping pregnant Inuit women at home for maternity care.
Close World-System Encounters on the Western/Central Canadian Arctic Periphery: Long-Term Historic Copper Inuit-European and Eurocanadian Intersocietal Interaction
Theses
Author/Creator
Donald S. Johnson
Description
Individual Interdisciplinary Program Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of Manitoba, 2010.
Closing Canada's Indigenous Education Gap
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Universities Canada
Description
Comments on the principles Canadian universities adopted to improve Indigenous student success.
Closing the Aboriginal Education Gap in Canada: The Impact on Employment, GDP, and Labour Productivity
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Matthew Calver
International Productivity Monitor, no. 28, Spring, 2015, pp. 27-46
Description
Suggests there could be large economic gains from further investments to improve Aboriginal education.
Closing the Circle: A Case for Reinvesting in Aboriginal Child, Youth and Family Services in British Columbia
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
British Columbia Government and Service Employees' Union (BCGEU)
Description
Outlines detailed recommendations on ways to improve the Aboriginal child welfare system.
Closing the Education Gap in Canada: Assessing Progress and Estimating the Economic Benefits
Alternate Title
CSLS Research Report ; 2015-03
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Matthew Calver
CSLS Research Report
Description
Assessment of educational attainment and labour market outcomes between 2001 and 2011 and updated estimates of benefits accrued by eliminating the gap. Statistics broken down by province, sex, age, Aboriginal identity, registered Indian status, and residence on- and off- reserve.
Appendix.
'Closing the Gap' at the Peril of Widening the Void: Implications of the Ontario Ministry of Education's Policy for Aboriginal Education
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Lorenzo Cherubini
John Hodson
Michael Manley-Casimir
Christiane Muir
Canadian Journal of Education, vol. 33, no. 2, 2010, pp. 329-355
Description
Presents the details of the crisis relevant to the publicly funded education of Aboriginal students in Ontario.
Closing the Gap Between Vision and Reality: Strengthening Accountability, Adaptability and Continuous Improvement in Alberta's Child Intervention System
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Alberta Child Intervention Review Panel
Description
Recommendations for improving the way that child intervention works in Alberta.
Final report.
Closing the Gap: Seeking Reconciliation, Advancing First Nations Well Being and Human Rights: Submission to Canada's Premiers
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Assembly of First Nations (AFN)
Description
Lists proposed commitments to address issues.
Clowning Tops Hip Hop: Reflections on Teaching at a First Nations School
Theses
Author/Creator
Susan Davis
Description
Curriculum and Instruction Thesis (M.Ed.)--University of Victoria, 2015.
The CMHR and the Ongoing Crisis of Murdered or Missing Indigenous Women: Do Museums Have a Responsibility to Care?
Alternate Title
Canadian Museum of Human Rights and the Ongoing Crisis of Murdered or Missing Indigenous Women: Do Museums Have a Responsibility to Care?
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Amber Dean
Review of Education, Pedagogy, and Cultural Studies, vol. 37, no. 2-3, Caring for Difficult Knowledge: Prospects for the Canadian Museum for Human Rights , 2015, pp. 147-165
Description
Discusses whether the Canadian Museum of Human Rights has a responsibility to address the ongoing impact of Canada's colonization of Indigenous peoples, examines the controversy surrounding The Forgotten exhibition and looks at Rebecca Belmore's performance pieces Vigil and Trace.
Co-location of a Government Child Welfare Unit in a Traditional Aboriginal Agency: A Way Forward in Working in Aboriginal Communities
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Linda Kreitzer
Jean Lafrance
First Peoples Child & Family Review, vol. 5, no. 2, 2010, pp. 34-44
Description
Discusses family enhancement approaches that combine traditional worldviews and western theories of child and family practice, and the benefits for workers, families, and Aboriginal communities.
Co-management - An Attainable Partnership? Two Cases from James Bay, Northern Quebec and Torres Strait, Northern Queensland
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
M. E. Mulrennan
C. H. Scott
Anthropologica, vol. 47, no. 2, 2005, pp. 197-213
Description
Comparison includes the James Bay and Northern Quebec Agreement and the Agreement Concerning a New Relationship between Le Gouvernement du Québec and the Crees of Québec with the Torres Strait Treaty.
Co-Management Institutions, Knowledge and Learning: Adapting to Change in the Arctic
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Fikret Berkes
Derek Armitage
Études Inuit Studies, vol. 34, no. 1, Les Inuit et le Changement Climatique / The Inuit and Climate Change, 2010, pp. 109-131
Description
Explores Inuit capacity for change, which has not been sufficiently examined in recent investigative documents.
Co-Management: Managing Relationships, Not Resources
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
David C. Natcher
Susan Davis
Clifford G. Hickey
Human Organization , vol. 64, no. 3, Fall, 2005, pp. 240-250
Description
Explores whether cultural differences either enhance or hinder the working-group effectives or resource co-management boards established under Canada's comprehensive land claims process.
Coast Salish Senses of Place: Dwelling, Meaning, Power, Property and Territory in the Coast Salish World
Theses
Author/Creator
Brian David Thom
Description
Anthropology Thesis (Ph.D.)--McGill University, 2005.
Coast Salish Textiles: From ‘Stilled Fingers’ to Spinning an Identity
Alternate Title
Textile Society of America 12th Biennial Symposium, 2010
Textile Society of America Symposium Proceedings; paper 59
Textiles and Settlement: From the Plains Space to Cyber Space
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Eileen Wheeler
Description
Discusses the weaving revival which has taken place among Musqueam and Stó:lo women.
Cold Comfort
Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Ken McGoogan
Canada's History, vol. 90, no. 2, 2010, pp. 53-55
Description
Book reviews of: Arctic Labyrinth: The Quest for the Northwest Passage by Glyn Williams and Joseph-Elzéar Bernier: Champion on Canadian Arctic Sovereignty by Marjolaine Saint-Pierre.
The Coldwater Narrows Specific Land Claim: A Story of Colonization?
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Samantha Craig-Curnow
HPS: The Journal of History and Political Science, vol. 4, 2015, pp. 1-13
Description
Uses example of the Chippewas Tri-Council land claim to show the process of colonial government of Indigenous communities.
Collaboration Between Aboriginal Peoples and the Canadian Forestry Industry: A Dynamic Relationship: A State of Knowledge Report
Alternate Title
State of Knowledge Report (Sustainable Forest Management Network)
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Stephen Wyatt
Jean-François Fortier
Garth Greskiw
Martin Hébert
Solange Nadeau
David Natcher
Peggy Smith
Ron Trosper
Description
Discusses how The Sustainable Forest Management Network (SFMN) has supported research that promotes more effective linkages between Aboriginal people, forestry companies and governments.
Collaborative Conservation and Contexts of Resistance: New (and Enduring) Strategies for Survival
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Anna J. Willow
American Indian Culture and Research Journal, vol. 39, no. 2, 2015, pp. 29-52
Description
Questions benefits and risks of participation in natural resource management due to the fact that the process rules were established in advance of Aboriginal participation.
Collaborative Process on Indian Registration, Band Membership and First Nation Citizenship: Report to Parliament
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
[Department of Crown-Indigenous Relations]
Description
Initiated in response to the Descheneaux decision dealing with denial of status to some members of First Nations due to sexual discrimination. Took place to seek input on implementation of removal of 1951 cut-off from the Indian Act, remaining inequities related to registration and membership and transferring responsibility for membership and citizenship to First Nations. Consisted of community consultations, online survey, regional events and expert panels.
Collaborative Public Health System Interventions for Chronic Disease Prevention Among Urban Aboriginal Peoples
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Piotr Wilk
Martin Cooke
International Indigenous Policy Journal, vol. 6, no. 4, September 2015, pp. 1-14
Description
Argues that collaborative or cross-sector approaches may enhance ability of public health system to address risk of chronic disease among urban Aboriginal peoples.
Collecting Data on Aboriginal People in the Criminal Justice System: Methods and Challenges
E-Books
Author/Creator
Rebecca Kong
Karen Beattie
no. 1
Description
Collection of Documents on Gender Discrimination and the Indian Act
Web Sites » Organizations
Description
Includes legislative histories of Bill C31, its predecessors and successors, committee reports, United Nations periodic reports, reports and background information from social organizations, domestic and international challenges.
Collections and Objections: Aboriginal Material Culture in Southern Ontario, 1791-1914
Alternate Title
McGill-Queen's Native and Northern Series ; 63
E-Books
Author/Creator
Michelle A. Hamilton
Collective Memory in Transition: Macdonald, Cornwallis and Statue Removal in Canada
Theses
Author/Creator
Ben McHutchion
Description
Art History Thesis (M.A) -- Queen's University, 2019.
Colonial Costuming: Representations of Playing Indian in Photographs, Settler Colonialism and the Appropriation of Native North American Culture
Theses
Author/Creator
Hilkka Ingrid Forster
Description
Film and Photography Preservation and Collections Management Thesis (M.A.)--Ryerson University, 2015.
Colonial Exploitation: The Canadian State and the Trafficking of Indigenous Women and Girls in Canada
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Robyn Bourgeois
UCLA Law Review, vol. 62, no. 6, 2015, pp. 1426-1463
Description
Argues that colonialism and state's actions are responsible for Aboriginal women's vulnerability to trafficking.
[Colonial Genocide in Indigenous North America]
Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Stefanie Kunze
Canadian Journal of Native Studies, vol. 35, no. 1, 2015, pp. 190-192
Description
Book review of: Colonial Genocide in Indigenous North America edited by Andrew Woolford, Jeff Benvenuto, Alexander Laban Hinton.
Colonial Legacies and Collaborative Action: Improving Indigenous Peoples’ Health Care in Canada
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Lloy Wylie
Stephanie McConkey
Ann Marie Corrado
International Indigenous Policy Journal, vol. 10, no. 5, Special Issue: The Impact of Reserve and Reservation Systems on Indigenous Well-Being, November 22, 2019
Description
Research uses qualitative interviews with Indigenous and non-Indigenous health care and social services providers to examine the barriers that Indigenous people face when accessing healthcare; suggests possible strategies to improve responsiveness.
Colonial Photographs and Post-Colonial Histories: The Kanai-Oxford Photographic Histories Project
Alternate Title
First Nations, First Thoughts, Centre of Canadian Studies, University of Edinburgh, May 5-6, 2005
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Laura Peers
Alison K. Brown
Description
Provides overview of project and its contribution to the deliberate shift to a post-colonial mode of curation and community-centred research process.