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Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Carol La Prairie
Canadian Journal of Criminology, vol. 44, no. 2, April 2002, pp. 181-208
Description
Analyzes whether certain cities contribute to the problem of over-representation and explores whether regional variations exist.
Art Therapy as a Ritualized Space Among the Quebec Cree
Theses
Author/Creator
Nadia Ferrara
Description
Anthropology Thesis (Ph.D.)--Université de Montréal, 2002.
Avataq Cultural Institute: Keeping Inuit Culture Afloat
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Michael Olson
Inuit Art Quarterly, vol. 17, no. 2, Summer, 2002, pp. 10-15
Description
Comments on the mandate of the Institute, to help disseminate the work of all Inuit artists, including those working in the fields of literature and performing arts.
Entire issue on one pdf. To access article scroll to page 10.
Blood Lead Concentrations and Iron Deficiency in Canadian Aboriginal Infants
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Noreen D. Willows
Katherine Gray-Donald
The Science of the Total Environment, vol. 289, no. 1-3, April 22, 2002, pp. 255-260
Description
Contends that improved iron nutrition in aboriginal babies is necessary considering the potential for higher blood lead levels in infants with iron-deficiency anemia.
Cardiovascular Disease Risk Factors and n-3 Fatty Acid Status in the Adult Population of James Bay Cree
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Eric Dewailly
Carole Blanchet
Suzanne Gingras
SImone Lemieux
Bruce John Holub
The American Journal of Clinical Nutrition, vol. 76, no. 1, July 2002, pp. 85-92
Description
Findings indicate that coastal residents with a higher n-3 fatty intake may lower heart disease risk.
Case Study Report: Koskikiwetan
Alternate Title
Council of the Atikamekw Nation: Project Number: 1311-QC
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Wanda Gabriel
Louise Tassé
Description
Description and evaluation of project conducted in the communities of Opitciwan, Manawan, and Wemotaci, Quebec. Involved training of workers and counsellors, establishment of support network, awareness and education of the legacy of residential schools, and healing. Sources of information include project files, interviews conducted with members of project team and service providers, and other documents and data.
Communities, Contraband and Conflict: Considering Restorative Responses to Repairing the Harms Implicit in Smuggling in the Akwesasne Mohawk Nation
E-Books
Author/Creator
E.J. Dickson-Gilmore
Comparative Assessment of the Position of Indigenous Peoples in Quebec, Canada and Abroad
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Bradford W. Morse
Description
New edition of report provides overview of original and looks at relevant issues in the same countries including demographics, policy, fiscal information, legal framework, land rights and other important issues.
Cooperative Societies in Greenland and Nunavik: A Lesson on the Importance of Supporting Structures
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Gorm Winther
Gerard Duhaime
Journal of Rural Cooperation, vol. 30, no. 1, 2002, pp. 25-41
Description
Compares challenges faced by consumer cooperatives in Greenland to successful cooperatives in Nunavik.
[Cree and Quebec Sign Groundbreaking Deal]
Alternate Title
The National ; Feb. 7, 2002
Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
Maite Ormaechea
Mathew Coon Come
Description
Brief news clip about agreement giving compensation to James Bay Cree for allowing continued hydro development.
Duration: 2:29.
Crees and Quebec Ink Partnership for Prosperity in New Agreement
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Ted Moses
Canadian Speeches, vol. 16, no. 1, March-April 2002, pp. 34-37
Description
Speech by Ted Moses concerning the agreement in principle signed between the Cree and the Provincial Government of Quebec on October 23, 2001.
Critical Survival Lessons For Small Business: What Kahnawake Based Entrepreneurs Have Learned
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Robert J. Oppheimer
Tom O'Connell
Ron Abraira
The Journal of Aboriginal Economic Development, vol. 3, no. 1, Special Issue on Sustainability, Summer, 2002, pp. 89-93
Description
Presents the experiences of five small businesses, all in operation for at least three years, which highlight the need for contingency planning.
Defending the Land: Sovereignty and Forest Life in James Bay Cree Society
Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Suzanne Scollon
Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, vol. 8, no. 3, September 2002, pp. 594-6
Description
Book review of: Defending the Land by Ronald Niezen.
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.
"Dialogue on Aboriginal Health: Sharing Our Challenges and Our Successes": Aboriginal Forum
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Raincoast Ventures
Description
Draft proceedings of conference held June 26, 2002 in Aylmer, Quebec.
Échange Commercial et Usages Monétaires Non-Marchands dans le Cadre du Programme d'Aide aux Chasseurs du Nunavik
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Yohann Cesa
Études Inuit Studies, vol. 26, no. 2, Populations et Migrations / Populations and Migrations, 2002, pp. 175-186
Description
Discusses the Nunavik Hunters Supports Program which has the goals of promoting traditional hunting activities, ensuring a supply of country foods, and maintains harvesting equipment such as community freezers and boats.
Elements for Reflection: Active, Independent Elders: The Heart of First Nations Culture and Wellness
E-Books
Author/Creator
Anne-Audrey Jourdain
Annie Brisson-Proulx
Environmental Exposure to Polychlorinated Biphenyls and Placental CYP1A1 Activity in Inuit Women from Northern Québec
Alternate Title
Environmental Exposure to PCBs and Placental CYP1A1 Activity in Inuit Women from Northern Québec
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Environmental Health Perspectives, vol. 110, no. 6, June 2002, pp. 607-612
Description
Study findings indicate that dietary exposure to PCBs in Inuit women does not influence activity in the placenta, but factors related to smoking do.
Ethnohistoric Analogues for Storage as an Adaptive Strategy in Northeastern Subarctic Prehistory
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Marianne P. Stopp
Journal of Anthropological Archaeology, vol. 21, no. 3, September 2002, pp. 301-328
Description
Argues there is storage evidence in archaeological cache pits and that there was practical food storage among the Beothuk of Newfoundland and the early historic Innu and Inuit of the Labrador–Quebec peninsula.
Evaluating the Co-Management Institutions Created By the James Bay and Northern Quebec Agreement and The Inuvialuit Final Agreement With Planning Criteria
Theses
Author/Creator
Andrew Kenneth John Bickmore
Description
Urban and Regional Planning Thesis (M.A.)--Queen's University, 2002.
Final Report: Health Transition Fund Project (NA1012): Diabetes Community/Home Support Services for First Nations and Inuit
E-Books
Author/Creator
Joan Wentworth
First Follow-Up Report on the Viens Commission: Assessment of the Implementation of the 142 Call for Action of the Public Inquiry Commission on Relations between Indigenous Peoples and Certain Public Services in Québec: Listening, Reconciliation and Progress
E-Books
Author/Creator
Jacques Viens
Description
First Nations Children Investigated in the Quebec Youth Protection System in 2014: Portrait of the Situation
E-Books
Author/Creator
Mireille De La Sablonnière-Griffin
Jacinthe Dion
Sonia Hélie
Growing a Sustainable Community From Our Roots: Mohawk Experiences in Sustainable Housing - The Kanata Healthy Housing Project
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Lynn Katsitsaronkwas Jacobs
The Journal of Aboriginal Economic Development, vol. 3, no. 1, Special Issue on Sustainability, Summer, 2002, pp. 21-23
Description
Discusses the experiences surrounding the development in a Mohawk community of 7,000 people near Montreal, Quebec.
How the Fiddle Flows
Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
Gregory Coyes
National Film Board of Canada (NFB)
Streaming Fiddles Media
Description
Discusses how the fiddle and music relate to Metis history and culture. Narrated by Tantoo Cardinal. Duration: 48:03.
I Dream of Yesterday and Tomorrow: A Celebration of the James Bay Cree
E-Books
Author/Creator
David Boult
Brian Craik
Jennifer Latham
Andrew Orkin
Boyce Richardson
Geoff Quaile
Andrew Webster
Identification de Facteurs Favorisant ou Nuisant l'Integration des Inuit dans une Structure Industrielle de Travail: Le Cas de la Mine Raglan
Theses
Author/Creator
Dominique Simard
Description
Social and Preventative Medicine Thesis (M.Sc.)--Laval University, 2002.
Text in French.
The Impact of the Marshall Decision on Fisheries Policy in Atlantic Canada
Theses
Author/Creator
Chantal A. March
Description
Fisheries Resource Management, Marine Studies Thesis (M.M.S.)--Memorial University of Newfoundland, 2002.
Indigenous Pedagogy on Childhood: A Consultation with the Two Anishinabeg Communities of Long Point First Nation and Rapid Lake, Quebec
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Carly Heck
Satya Cobos
Franco Carnevale
Mary Ellen Macdonald
Priscilla Pichette Polson
International Journal of Indigenous Health, vol. 18, no. 1, Emerging Research from a Post-Pandemic World, 2023
Description
A study on the education and engagement of Indigenous children to be used to build healthy relationships with professionals that can support reconciliation.
Inuit Identities in Montreal, Canada
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Nobuhiro Kishigami
Études Inuit Studies, vol. 26, no. 1, Inuit and Qallunaaq perspectives: Interacting points of view, 2002, pp. 183-191
Description
Comments on the challenges of maintaining Inuit ways of life and language in an urban setting.
An Investigation of Teacher Role Definitions in Educating Inuit Students in Nunavik
Theses
Author/Creator
Christopher Fuzessy
Description
Curriculum, Teaching and Learning Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of Toronto, 2002.
Kichi Sibi
Alternate Title
Kichi Sibi: Tracing Our Region's Ancient History
Web Sites » Organizations
Author/Creator
Canadian Museum of Civilization
Description
Site traces the Ottawa Valley's ancient history through artifacts found at archaeological sites in the region.
The Last French and Indian War: An Inquiry into a Safe-Conduct Issued in 1760 that Acquired Value of a Treaty in 1990
E-Books
Author/Creator
Denis Vaugeois
Learning to Ask: An Aboriginal Custom for Respecting Forests Brings Appreciation and Understanding
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Lorne Peterson
Alternatives Journal, vol. 28, no. 3, Summer, 2002, pp. 31-32
Description
Describes ceremony regarding the loss of a forest due to construction of a four lane highway.
Levels of Cadmium, Lead, Mercury and [Caesium.sup.137] in Caribou (Rangifer Tarandus) Tissues from Northern Quebec
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
S. Robillard
G. Beauchamp
G. Paillard
D. Belanger
Arctic, vol. 55, no. 1, March 2002, pp. 1-[?]
Description
Contaminants in wild animal organs and tissue harvested in 1994 and 1996 indicate risk for human consumption.
The Meaning of Subsection 35(1) of the Constitution Act, 1982: A Comment on Mitchell v. Minister of National Revenue
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Thomas Isaac
The Advocate, vol. 60, no. 6, November 2002, pp. 853-[?]
Description
Discusses Supreme Court of Canada (SCC) ruling on Aboriginal rights in relation to customs, excise, cross- border trade and taxation and attempt of SCC to seek a balance in their determination of limitations set.
A Missense Mutation (R565W) in Cirhin (FLJ14728) in North American Indian Childhood Cirrhosis
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Pierre Chagnon
Jacques Michaud
Grant Mitchell
Jocelyne Mercier
Marion Jean-Francois
et al.
American Journal of Human Genetics, vol. 71, no. 6, December 2002, pp. 1443-1449
Description
Study concludes that a single gene mutation causes North American Indian Childhood Cirrhosis, a distinct and severe form of familial cholestasis, which occurs in aboriginal children in the Abitibi region of northwestern Quebec.
Modern Land Claim Agreements and Northern Canadian Aboriginal Communities
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
James C. Saku
World Development, vol. 30, no. 1, January 2002, pp. 141-151
Description
Looks at the ways modern treaties have impacted the economic and socio-demographic status of Aboriginal communities in the Northwest Territories and Northern Quebec.
Mohawk Indian Tribe Lesson Plan "Sky Walkers"
Alternate Title
Talking Feather: Lesson Plans about Native American Indians
Documents & Presentations
Description
Lesson plan about the Mohawk men who worked the high steel in New York City. For use with The Mohawks Who Built Manhattan by Renee Valois.
Related video High Steel.
Novel Prevention Program for Trichinellosis in Inuit Communities
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Jean-Francois Proulx
J. Dick MacLean
Theresa W. Gyorkos
Daniel Leclair
Anne-Katrin Richter
Bouchra Serhir ... et al.
Clinical Infectious Diseases, vol. 34, no. 11, June 1, 2002, pp. 1508-1514
Description
Describes events before, during and after an outbreak of the disease and records how an innovative prevention program contributed to a successful resolution.
Nunavik: Inuit-Controlled Education in Arctic Quebec
E-Books
Author/Creator
Ann Vick-Westgate
Osteogenesis Imperfecta Type VII Maps to the Short Arm of Chromosome 3
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
M. Labuda
J. Morrisette
L. M. Ward
F. Rauch
L. Lalic
P. J. Roughley
F. H. Glorieux
Bone, vol. 31, no. 1, July 2002, pp. 19-25
Description
Report on research to identify the gene responsible for a novel form of this debilitating condition in a small First Nations community in Quebec.
Osteogensis Imperfecta Type VII: An Autosomal Recessive Form of Brittle Bone Disease
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
L. M. Ward
F. Rauch
R. Travers
G. Chabot
E. M. Azouz
L. Lalic
P. J. Roughley
F. H. Glorieux
Bone, vol. 31, no. 1, July 2002, pp. 12-18
Description
Reports on the clinical, radiological, and histological features of four children and four adults with the disease.
Pentachlorophenol and Hydroxylated Polychlorinated Biphenyl Metabloites in Umbilical Cord Plasma of Neonates from Coastal Populations in Québec
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Courtney D. Sandau
Pierre Ayotte
Éric Dewailly
Jason Duffe
Ross J. Norstrom
Environmental Health Perspectives, vol. 110, no. 4, April 2002, pp. 411-417
Description
Of the three areas studied, the highest concentrations were from the two coastal areas where there is a higher percentage of marine-food based diets.
[Recensions/Book Reviews]
Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Yves Labrèche
Études Inuit Studies, vol. 26, no. 2, Populations et Migrations / Populations and Migrations, 2002, pp. 199-204
Description
Book review of: Ethnology of the Ungava District, Hudson Bay Territory by Lucien M. Turner, with an introduction by Stephen Loring.
Review in French.
Book is reprint of paper which originally appeared in the Eleventh Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology, published in 1894.
[Recensions / Book Reviews]
Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Louis-Jacques Dorais
Études Inuit Studies, vol. 26, no. 1, Inuit and Qallunaaq Perspectives: Interacting points of view, 2002, pp. 205-206
Description
Book review of: Le Nord: Habitants et Mutations edited by Gérard Duhaime.
Review in French.
Reference Guide: Customary Adoption and Tutorship in First Nations Communities and Nations
E-Books
Author/Creator
First Nations of Quebec and Labrador Health and Social Services Commission (FNQLHSSC)
Regina Students Mean Business
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Cheryl Petten
Windspeaker, vol. 20, no. 3, July 2002, p. 29
Description
Comments on the national internet-based business planning competition for Aboriginal youth and the two Regina students, Kristen Francis and Katherine Delorme who took top honors.
Entire issue on one pdf. To access article scroll to p.29.
Representation and Power 'The Eastern Door'
Theses
Author/Creator
Mary Smith
Description
Anthropology Thesis (M.A.)--McGill University, 2002.
Sammy Kudluk: Making a Name for Himself in Acrylic
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Jane George
Inuit Art Quarterly, vol. 17, no. 2, Summer, 2002, p. 19
Description
Profile of an Inuit artist who is known for his acrylic paintings on buildings as well as his work in other media.
Entire issue on one pdf. To access article, scroll to page 19.