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Feathers, Beads and False Dichotomies: Indigenizing Urban Aboriginal Child Welfare in Canada
Theses
Author/Creator
Jeffrey J. Schiffer
Description
[Anthropology and Education] Thesis (Ph.D.)--Columbia University, 2014.
Focuses on the Pacific Aboriginal Child Welfare Association.
First Peoples: A Guide for Newcomers
E-Books
Author/Creator
Kory Wilson
Jane Henderson
Guide to Holdings Relating to First Nations of BC
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Bob Stewart Archives
United Church of Canada
British Columbia Conference
Description
Arranged alphabetically by title of fonds. Includes date range of records within each, extent, types of media, biographical or administrative information, descriptions of scope and content, and related notes regarding access.
"How Do I Put That Away" [Part 2]
Alternate Title
[Indian Residential School Personal Stories]
Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
Hazel Squakin
Description
Presents a First Nations Elder speaking about her experience with residential schools and the impact on her life.
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Duration: 6:22.
Injection Drug Users, Aboriginality, and HIV: A Postcolonial Glance from a Strong Ally
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
John P. Egan
New Directions for Adult and Continuing Education, vol. 2014, no. 142, Health and Wellness Concerns for Racial, Ethnic, and Sexual Minorities, Summer, 2014, pp. 37-47
Description
Looks HIV/Aids within the context of Canadian reserve system, effects of Indian Residential schools, and risky behaviors.
Intergenerational Survivors in BC: Options in Light of the Indian Residential School Settlement Agreement: Briefing Note, March 5, 2010
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Emmy Manson
Kanatiio
Description
Document was created to provide background information for potential meetings of survivors. Includes self-assessment form and guide to interpreting results.
The Journey of a Ts'msyen Residential School Survivor: Resiliency, Healing, and Citizenship
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Kamala Elizabeth Nayar
‘Liyaa’mlaxha [Leonard Alexcee]
BC Studies, no. 183, Autumn, 2014, pp. 63-87
Description
Main content is personal narrative of man from Port Simpson who attended Port Alberni Indian Residential School for four and a half years.
The Kamloops Residential School: Indigenous Perspectives and Revising Canada's History
Theses
Author/Creator
Jenna K. Foster
Description
History Thesis (M.A.)--University of British Columbia, 2010.
A Knowledge Gap, Chapter 2
Alternate Title
[Implementing the Vision] ; Chapter 2
Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
First Nations Health Council
Description
Chapter 2 of series comments on the effects of residential schools and colonization on First Nations health.
Duration: 5:13.
Lateral Violence as a Process in First Nations Institutions
Theses
Author/Creator
Gil Rocky Konrad James
Description
Human and Social Development Thesis (M.A.)--University of Victoria, 2010.
On Critical Frameworks for Analyzing Indigenous Literature: The Case of Monkey Beach
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Michèle Lacombe
International Journal of Canadian Studies, no. 41, Representations of First Nations and Métis / Les représentations des Premiéres nations et des Métis, 2010, pp. 253-276
Description
Focuses on ways to examine author Eden Robinson’s novel using approaches based on creation stories and urban "post-Indian" perspectives.
[Residential Schools Effects: How Are These Affecting Current Elders' Spiritual Leadership]
Theses
Author/Creator
Juan Jimenez
Description
[Conflict Analysis and Management Thesis (M.A.)--Royal Roads University, 2010].
Symptoms of Sovereignty? Apologies, Indigenous Rights and Reconciliation in Australia and Canada
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Kirsten Anker
Description
Compares the apologies made by Prime Minister Kevin Rudd and Prime Minister Stephen Harper to the "stolen generation" of Indigenous children.
The Unfinished Stories of Two First Nations Mothers
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Maryam Moayeri
Jane Smith
Journal of Adolescent & Adult Literacy, vol. 53, no. 5, February 2010, pp. 408-417
Description
Looks at the lives of two aboriginal women whose past experiences in residential schools have influenced their present literacy practices.
Violence towards Aboriginal People: Consulting with Aboriginal Community Members to Develop Culturally Safe Victim Service
Theses
Author/Creator
Marie Janet Haldane
Description
Community Development Thesis (M.A.)--North Dakota State University of Agriculture and Applied Science, 2014.
Vyid Ynji Tl'äkų: "I Let It Go Now"
Documents & Presentations
Description
Based on presentations given at a three-day healing gathering held for residential school survivors in November 2009 at the Kwanlin Dün First Nation.
"We Are Syilx" [Part 1]
Alternate Title
[Indian Residential School Personal Stories]
Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
Hazel Squakin
Description
Presents a First Nations Elder speaking about her experience with residential schools and the impact on her life.
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Duration: 14:35.