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Data » Tables
Author/Creator
Statistics Canada
Description
Statistical table.
[2001 Census Aboriginal Population Profile for Ottawa-Hull, Ontario (Census Metropolitan Area) [Ontario Part]
Data » Tables
Author/Creator
Statistics Canada
Description
Statistical table.
2006 [Census] Aboriginal Population Profile: Montréal, Quebec (Ville)
Data » Tables
Author/Creator
Statistics Canada
Description
Statistical tables.
2006 [Census] Aboriginal Population Profile: Ottawa-Gatineau (Quebec Part), Ontario (Census Metropolitan Area)
Data » Tables
Author/Creator
Statistics Canada
Description
Statistical table.
[5000 Years of Inuit History and Heritage]
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Inuit Tapiriit Kanatami
Description
Looks at the origin of culture and language, earliest history, and Inuit today in four Inuit regions.
Aboriginal Head Start On Reserve Program Sharing Circle Stories : Kitigan Zibi Anishinabeg, Quebec
Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
Health Canada
Description
Video and transcript of the Aboriginal Head Start On Reserve Program in Kitigan Zibi Anishinabeg, Quebec, with discussion on culture and language, education, health, nutrition, social support and parental involvement.
The Akwesasne Cultural Restoration Program: A Mohawk Approach to Land-Based Education
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Taiaiake Alfred
Decolonization, vol. 3, no. 3, Indigenous Land-Based Education, 2014, pp. [134]-144
Description
Tracks the creation of a cultural apprenticeship program which aims to give youth in the community the necessary skills, knowledge and experiences in land, language and culture to retain and regenerate land-based practices which had been affected by environmental contamination.
Amerindians and Inuit of Québec: Interim Guide for Consulting the Aboriginal Communities: Updated in 2008
E-Books
Author/Creator
Interministerial Support Group on Aboriginal Consultation
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
Considering Inuit Early Childhood Education - Draft
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Mary Caroline Rowan
Description
Presents updates from Early Childhood Development Working Group by region and looks at items from the National Inuit Early Childhood Education Gathering.
Cree Vision of Plan Nord
E-Books
Author/Creator
Cree Nations of Eeyou Istchee
The Cultural Politics of Place Naming in Québec: Toponymic Negotiation and Struggle in Aboriginal Territories
Theses
Author/Creator
Anna Nieminen
Description
Geography Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of Ottawa, 1998.
Culture and Intercultural Dynamics: The Life Stories of Three Women from Saguenay-Lac-Saint-Jean (Volume II)
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Camil Gerard
Anne-Marie Siméon
Yvette Maltais-Jean
Ivy Bradbury
Description
One participant was Aboriginal hunter, one was a French Canadian farmer, and one was an immigrant from England. Focus was on six characteristics: language, religion, social relations, family, intergenerational links, and rites of passage.
"Dave, Come on": Indigenous Identities and Language Play in Yves Sioui Durand's Hamlet-le-Malécite
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Michèle Lacombe
Studies in Canadian Literature / Études en littérature canadienne, vol. 35, no. 2, Special Section: Indigeneity in Dialogue: Indigenous Library Expression Across Linguistic Divides, 2010, pp. [53]-75
Description
Comments on a play that focuses on the contemporary situation of youth in Montreal and the imaginary community of Kinogamish.
The Destiny of Education for First Nations Children : Priority Intervention Areas
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
First Nations Education Council (FNEC)
Description
Looks at programs that foster innovation and facilitate academic success for young adults, as well as improvements to accountability, resources and control to enhance educational services.
The Development of Temporal Reference in Inuktitut Child Language
Theses
Author/Creator
Mary Diane Swift
Description
Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of Texas at Austin, 2000.
Exploring the Role of Culture Among Urban Indigenous Youth in Montreal
Theses
Author/Creator
Elizabeth Fast
Description
Social Work Thesis (Ph.D.)--McGill University, 2014.
FNLED: Quebec First Nations Labour and Employment Development Survey = EDMEPN: Enquête sur le développement de la main-d’œuvre et de l’emploi chez les Premières Nations
Alternate Title
Booklet 1: Sociodemographic Profile and Life Course
Booklet 2: Culture, Identity, Language and Wellness
Booklet 4: Education, Skills and Aspirations
Booklet 5: Occupation and Employment
Booklet 6: Income and Needs Satisfaction
Booklet 7: Methodology
Highlights
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
[Mathieu-Olivier Côté]
[Jasmine Sawadogo]
[Nicolas Couet]
Forty-Third Annual Report of the Bureau of American Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1925-1926
E-Books
Author/Creator
J. Walter Fewkes
Description
Report includes the following papers:
Report of the Chief by J. Walter Fewkes
The Osage Tribe: Two Versions of the Child-Naming Rite by Francis La Flesche
Wawenock Myth Texts from Maine by Frank G. Speck
Native Tribes and Dialects of Connecticut: A Mohegan-Pequot Diary by Frank G. Speck
Picuris Children's Stories by John P. Harrington and Helen H. Roberts
Iroquoian Cosmology - Second Part by J. N. B. Hewitt
Healing Through Art: Ritualized Space and Cree Identity
Alternate Title
McGill-Queen's Native and Northern Series ; 41
E-Books
Author/Creator
Nadia Ferrara
Incorporating the Familiar: An Investigation into Legal Sensibilities in Nunavik
E-Books
Author/Creator
Susan G. Drummond
Indian Record (Vol. XXV, No. 1, January - February, 1962)
Documents & Presentations
Description
"National publication for the Indians of Canada". Focus on Indigenous issues, events at residential schools and legal decisions. Previously published as Indian Missionary Record.
Articles reflect the attitudes and polices of the time.
Inuit Educational and Language Programs in Nouveau Quebec 1912-1991
Theses
Author/Creator
Brian Callaghan
Description
Educational Foundations Thesis (M.Ed.)--University of Alberta, 1992.
Inuit Interpreters Engaged in End-of-Life Care in Nunavik, Northern Quebec
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Shawn Renee Hordyk
Mary Ellen Macdonald
Paul Brassard
International Journal of Circumpolar Health, vol. 76, 2017, p. article no. 1291868
Description
Studies the linguistic and cultural differences among medical institutions that challenge interpreters who know many of their clients at a personal level.
"It feels like a healing process..."
-The Maintenance of Traditional Values among the Mohawk of Akwesasne
Theses
Author/Creator
Elisabeth Holm
Description
Social Anthropology Thesis (M.A.)--University of Tromsø, 2008.
Kinship Terms and Cross-Cousin Marriage of the Montagnais-Naskapi and the Cree
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
A. Irving Hallowell
American Anthropologist, vol. 34, no. 2, April-June 1932, pp. 171-199
Description
Compares vocabularies and concludes that this practise is now obsolete.
Kiotsaeton's Three Rivers Address: An Example of "Effective" Iroquois Oratory
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Harry W. Robie
American Indian Quarterly, vol. 6, no. 3/4, Autumn-Winter, 1982, pp. 238-253
Description
Describes the public address by Iroquoian leader Kiotsaeton to a council of French, Iroquois, and Huron people at Three Rivers, Quebec on July 12, 1645. Examines each groups goals and how Kiotsaeton used his oratory skills to speak to all the groups involved.
The Labor Market of First Nations and Inuit of Quebec: Current Situation and Trends 2019
Alternate Title
The Labour Market of First Nations and Inuit of Quebec: Current Situation and Trends 2019
E-Books
Author/Creator
Normand Roy
Description
Primary source is 2016 Canadian Census, with supplemental information from the Labour Force Survey.
Labour Market Conditions for First Nations and Inuit in Quebec: Current Situation and Trends
Alternate Title
Labor Market Conditions for First Nations and Inuit in Quebec: Current Situation and Trends
E-Books
Author/Creator
Régent Chamard
[Language, Politics and Social Interaction in an Inuit Community]
Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Shelley Tulloch
Études Inuit Studies, vol. 29, no. 1-2, Préserver la langue et les savoirs / Preserving Language and Knowledge, 2005, pp. 365-368
Description
Book review of: Language, Politics and Social Interaction in an Inuit Community by Donna Patrick.
Language, Power, and Ethnicity in an Arctic Québec Community
Theses
Author/Creator
Donna Rae Patrick
Description
Curriculum Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of Toronto, 1998.
Learning Stories: Expanding Possibilities for Inuktitut Language & Literacy at a Nunavik Child Care Centre
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Mary Caroline Rowan
Northern Public Affairs, vol. 2, no. 2, Literacy & Democracy, December 2013, pp. 44-48
Description
Discussion on innovative uses for narrative assessment in a child care setting.
Main Findings of the 2015 RHS
Alternate Title
Main Findings of the 2015 Regional Health Survey [Quebec]
Quebec First Nations Regional Health Survey
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
First Nations of Quebec and Labrador Health and Social Services Commission
Description
Summary of results from Quebec portion of the Phase 3 First Nations Regional Health Survey.
Maps and Memes: Redrawing Culture, Place and Identity in Indigenous Communities
Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Daniel Clayton
BC Studies, no. 191, Autumn, 2016, pp. 164-165
Description
Book review: Maps and Memes by Gwilym Lucas Eades.
Entire book review section on one pdf. To access this review scroll to p. 164.
Mi'kmaq Hieroglyphic Prayers: Readings in North America's First Indigenous Script
E-Books
Author/Creator
David L. Schmidt
Murdena Marshall
p. 182
Mohawk English in the Medical Interview
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Peter Woolfson
Virginia Hood
Roger Secker-Walker
Ann C. Macaulay
Medical Anthropology Quarterly, vol. 9, no. 4, 1995, pp. 503-509
Description
Discusses how cultural differences may lead to misinterpretation of information by health care providers.
Negotiating Peace, Negotiating Literacies: A French-Iroquois Encounter and the Making of Early American Literature
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Birgit Brander Rasmussen
American Literature, vol. 79, no. 3, September 2007, pp. 445-473
Description
Discusses how the 1645 treaty council involved the intersection of the Indigenous method of recording and communicating such agreements (wampum) and European textual traditions.
A New Discovery of a Vast Country in America, Extending above Four Thousand Miles Between New France and New Mexico: With a Description of the Great Lakes, Cataracts, Rivers, Plants, and Animals: Also the Manners, Customs, and Languages of the Several Native Indians ...
Alternate Title
A New Discovery of a Large Country in America
E-Books
Author/Creator
Lewis Hennepin
Description
"Both parts illustrated with maps and figures, and dedicated to His Majesty K. William."
A New Shared Arctic Leadership Model
E-Books
Author/Creator
Mary Simon
NHS Aboriginal Population Profile, Montréal, V [Ville], Quebec, 2011
Alternate Title
National Household Survey Aboriginal Population Profile, Montréal, V [Ville], Quebec, 2011
Data » Tables
Author/Creator
Statistics Canada
Description
Statistical tables.
NHS Aboriginal Population Profile: Ottawa - Gatineau (Quebec part), CMA [Census Metropolitan Area], Quebec, 2011
Alternate Title
National Household Survey Aboriginal Population Profile: Ottawa - Gatineau (Quebec part), CMA [Census Metropolitan Area], Quebec, 2011
Data » Tables
Author/Creator
Statistics Canada
Description
Statistical table.
Northern Resident Helps Bridge the Gap Between Cultures
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Joan Black
Windspeaker, vol. 16, no. 12, April 1999, p. 16 s
Description
Brief profile of Mitiarjuk Attasie Nappaaluk, recipient of the National Aboriginal Achievement Foundation in the Heritage and Spirituality category. Mitiarjuk is a Nunavik storyteller and teacher of Inuit culture, history, language and traditional knowledge.
Entire issue on one pdf. To access article scroll to p.36.
Notes of a Twenty-Five Years' Service in the Hudson's Bay Territory
E-Books
Author/Creator
John McLean
Description
In Two Volumes - Vol. II.
"Now I'm a Mandow": Cree Students Adaptation to Studying in the South
Theses
Author/Creator
Anthony Franchini
Description
Sociology and Anthropology Thesis (M.A.)--Concordia University, 2003.
Nunavik in Figures 2020
Alternate Title
Nunavik Statistics Program
E-Books
Author/Creator
Gérard Duhaime
Andrée Caron
Karen Everett
Description
Related material: Nunavik in Figures 2020 -- Sources.
Opinion on First Nations and Inuit Language Difficulties in the Workplace
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
First Nations and Inuit Labor Market Advisory Committee, [Government of Quebec]
Description
Discusses language as a socio-economic characteristic, a determining factor with respect to the labour market, and barriers created by reduced fluency in English and/or French. Concludes with recommendations and courses of action.
Our Home on Native Land: Kitcisakik
Alternate Title
Our Home on Native Land Series
Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
Danielle Young
Description
Documentary on Algonquin community of Kitcisakik in northern Quebec.
Duration: 57:59.
An Overview of Registered Indian Conditions in Quebec
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Jeremy Hull
Description
Historical data based on 1981 Census. Analysis of key demographic, social and economic indicators and comparison between on- and off-reserve populations.
A Primer for the Use of the Mohawk Children to Acquire the Spelling and Reading of their Own, as Well as to Get Acquainted with the English Tongue; Which for that Purpose is Put on the Opposite Page = Waerighwaghsawe Iksaongoenwa : Tsiwaondad-Derighhonny Kaghyadoghsera; Nayondeweyestaghk Ayeweanaghnodon Ayeghyà Dow Kaniyenkehàga Kaweanondaghkouh; Dyorheaf-hàga Oni Tsinihadiweanotea
Alternate Title
Waerighwaghsawe Iksaongoenwa : Tsiwaondad-Derighhonny Kaghyadoghsera; Nayondeweyestaghk Ayeweanaghnodon Ayeghyà Dow Kaniyenkehàga Kaweanondaghkouh; Dyorheaf-hàga Oni Tsinihadiweanotea
E-Books
Author/Creator
[Daniel Claus]
Description
Includes phonemic lexicon, translation of a series of questions and answers about characters from the Bible, catechism, prayers, and translations of other scriptural teachings, e.g., Ten Commandments, Lord's Prayer.
Les principaux enjeux qui influencent la scolarisation des élèves autochtones au Québec
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Hélène Archambault
Canadian Journal of Native Studies, vol. 34, no. 2, 2014, pp. 19-40
Description
Looks at factors which contribute to educational gap between Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal students: history, political organization, socio-economic status, and health.