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Mind, Body, Spirit: Promising Practices in First Nations and Inuit Home and Community Care
Money Can't Trump Environmental Change, Says Minister
Discusses the need for alternative energy initiatives to help preserve the environment, including the Northwest Territories initiatives of harnessing the wind's energy and upgrading building standards for increased efficiency.
Entire issue on one pdf. To access article scroll to p.9.
"Never Say Die": An Ethnohistorical Review of Health and Healing in Aklavik, NWT, Canada
Northern Checkup
Northwest Territories Aboriginal Languages Plan: A Shared Responsibility
On the Front Lines of Canada's Northern Strategy
Organochlorine and Heavy Metal Contaminants in Wild Mink in Western Northwest Territories, Canada
Pan-Territorial Report: A Study of Women's Homelessness North of 60
Parenting Support Programs in Nunavut: A Review
Partnerships and Prosperity: Key Findings from CCAB
People, Land, and Pipelines: Perspectives on Resource Decision-Making Processes in the Sahtu Region, Northwest Territories
Place Against Empire: Understanding Indigenous Anti-Colonialism
Pre-Christian Inuit Mortuary Practices: A Compendium of Archaeological and Ethnographic Sources
Reflections of Reflections of Reflections: A Multi-Case Study of Women Educators' Callings to the High Arctic
Residential Schooling at Fort Chipewyan and Fort Resolution 1874-1973
Resource Management in Wood Buffalo National Park: Striving for Cooperation
Resources for Teaching Aboriginal Languages: An Annotated Bibliography
Risk Assessment of Cadmium Exposure in Fort Resolution, Northwest Territories, Canada
Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples 5: Family Hall, Inuvik, Northwest Territories
Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples 5: Opening Prayer and Opening Remarks
Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples 6: Family Hall, Inuvik, Northwest Territories
Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples 9: Community Centre, Fort McPherson, Northwest Territories
Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples 90 Special Consultation: Yellowknife, Northwest Territories
Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples 91: Northern United Place Hall, Yellowknife, Northwest Territories
Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples 91: Opening Prayer and Opening Remarks
Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples 92: Northern United Place Hall, Yellowknife, Northwest Territories
Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples 92: Opening Prayer by Bertha Allen
Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples 93 Special Consultation: Yellowknife, Northwest Territories
Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples 94 Special Consultation: Yellowknife, Northwest Territories
Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples: Individual Presentation by Cindy Gilday
Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples: Individual Presentation by Greg Newley
Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples: Overview and Opening Remarks, Session at Fort McPherson, Northwest Territories
Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples: Presentation by Abbie Crook, Representative, Northwest Territories Friendship Centres
Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples: Presentation by Alan Maksagak, Kitikmeot Inuit Association (Via Translator)
Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples: Presentation by Billy Day, Inuvialuit Communications Society
Vice-President of the organization discusses his organization's role providing information and entertainment to the Inuvialuit (Inuit) of the Western Arctic; the importance of media and communications; their newspaper and television operations; revitalizing the Inuit language and culture via media; the cultural effects of southern mass media on the Inuit; funding, equipment, and staffing concerns; and a recommendation to the Commission that Aboriginal peoples get the same resources and consideration for their broadcasters as French and English Canadians do.
Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples: Presentation by Bob Bromley
Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples: Presentation by Bonita Chlow, Ingamo Hall Friendship Centre
Presenter discusses the need for: literacy programs in the community, hands-on practically oriented education programs, low-level educational and life skills training, alcoholism counselling services, detox centre; problems with increasingly limited hospital facilities and a lack of psychiatric facilities; the need for a local victim assistance service organization in the community; as well as financial and staffing concerns at the Friendship Centre itself. Following the presentation Jimmy Omilgoituk comments on related education matters in the community.
Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples: Presentation by Brenda Bernhardt-Mcnabb, NWT Council of Friendship Centres, Chairperson
Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples: Presentation by Catherine MacQuarrie
Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples: Presentation by Cece McAuley and Closing Remarks
McCauley comments on Aboriginal staffing issues with the Inuvik RCMP, as well as job training and government employment generally in Northern communities. Following McCauley's comments is a general discussion between Commissioners John Holman and preceding presenter George Gillies on Inuvik hospital maintenance costs.
Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples: Presentation by Cheryl Sibbeston, Student Representative, Alternative Grade 10 Class
Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples: Presentation by Chief Berna Landry, Deh Cho Divisional Educational Board (Via Translator)
Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples: Presentation by Chief Bill Erasmus of the Dene Nation
Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples: Presentation by Chief Gerald Antoine and Rene Lamothe
Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples: Presentation by Chief James Firth, Inuvik Gwich'in Council
Presentation on the history of Inuvik including the relocation of people by the government from nearby Aklavik to Inuvik; alcoholism and related social and health problems; the need to prepare for future resource development; the need for cross-cultural co-operation and mutual respect; some of the goals of the Council; the relationship of self-esteem to quality of life; and the need for a "renewed political arrangement with the Government of Canada."