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Author/Creator
Cara Spence Gress
Isobel M. Findlay
Bill Holden
Stephen Wormith
Pamela Brotzel ... [et al.]
Description
Includes some Aboriginal statistics and comparative data from other cities.
Appendix to Closing the Aboriginal Education Gap in Canada: Assessing Progress and Estimating the Economic Benefits
Alternate Title
CSLS Research Report ; 2015-03
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
[Centre for the Study of Living Standards
Matthew Calver]
CSLS Research Report
Description
59 tables.
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Application of Intersectional Analysis to Data on Domestic Violence Against Aboriginal Women Living in Remote Communities in the Province of Quebec
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Renée Brassard
Lyse Montminy
Anne-Sophie Bergeron
Itzel A. Sosa-Sanchez
Aboriginal Policy Studies, vol. 4, no. 1, 2015, pp. 3-23
Description
Based on 40 participants from 4 communities.
Bring Hope and Restore Peace: A Study Report on the Life and Concerns of Inuit Women of Nunavik
E-Books
Author/Creator
Pascale Laneuville
Canada's Duty to Consult: Communicative Equality and the Norms of Legal Discourse
Theses
Author/Creator
Matthew J. Glass
Description
Legal Studies Thesis (M.A.)--The University of Western Ontario, 2015.
Canadian Inuit Use of Caribou and Swedish Sámi Use of Reindeer in Entrepreneurship
Theses
Author/Creator
Aldene Helen Meis Mason
Description
Management Thesis (Ph.D)--University of Canterbury, 2015.
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.
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.
Continuum of Care for Persons with Common Mental Health Disorders in Nunavik: A Descriptive Study
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Lily Lessard
Louise Fournier
Josée Gauthier
Diane Morin
International Journal of Circumpolar Health, vol. 74, 2015, p. article no. 27186
Description
Study concludes that clinical primary care approaches are more reactive than preventive.
Cost of the Revised Northern Food Basket in 2013-2014
Data » Tables
Author/Creator
Nutrition North Canada (NNC)
Description
Measures cost of a nutritious diet for a family of four for one week using 67 standard food items. Used by Nutrition North Canada to determine subsidies. Prices from March 2011 to March 2014 for comparison purposes. Includes link to list of items in the basket.
Cultural Manual for Foster and Adoptive Parents of Aboriginal Children
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Nakuset
Marcell Durrum
Barbara McDonald Simon
Alana-Dawn Phillips
Irene Qavavauq
Description
Provides practical information and cultural insights.
The Diet of Québec First Nations and Inuit Peoples: Reference Document
E-Books
Author/Creator
Odile Bergeron
Faisca Richer
Suzanne Bruneau
Véronique Laberge Gaudin
Discussion Paper: Roundtable on Northern Infrastructure and Economic Development
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
National Aboriginal Economic Development Board
Description
Contends that infrastructure is needed for successful economic development in energy, telecommunications, and transportation.
Elements for Reflection: Active, Independent Elders: The Heart of First Nations Culture and Wellness
E-Books
Author/Creator
Anne-Audrey Jourdain
Annie Brisson-Proulx
Enabling Community Well-being Self-Monitoring in the Context of Mining: The Naskapi Nation of Kawawachikamach
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Robert Klinck
Ben Bradshaw
Ruby Sandy
Silas Nabinacaboo
Mannie Mameanskum ... [et al.]
Engaged Scholar Journal, vol. 1, no. 2, Fall, 2015, pp. 114-130
Description
Describes how a community tracked well-being through a number of community-engaging activities.
Engaging Inuit Men and Boys in Ending Violence Against Women and Girls: Gap Analysis
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Pauktuutit Inuit Women of Canada
Description
Describes the current state of crime and violence in Inuit communities and the programs and services that exist to reduce or eliminate violence against women and girls.
Evaluation Guide Concerning the Responsibilities of the Position of Nurse in Charge
Alternate Title
Responsibility Evaluation Guide
E-Books
Author/Creator
First Nations of Quebec and Labrador Health and Social Services Commission (FNQLHSSC)
Evaluation of the First Nations of Quebec Early Childhood Programs and Services Training Project
E-Books
Author/Creator
Émilie Grantham
Isabel Rojas Martel
Nancy Gros-Louis McHugh
Jean-Denis Gill
Evaluation of the Project Supporting the Development of Collaboration Agreements in Mental Health and Addictions between First Nations Communities and Health and Social Services Centers (CSSSs)
E-Books
Author/Creator
First Nations of Quebec and Labrador Health and Social Service Commission (FNQHSSC)
Faceted Inuit-European Contact in Southern Labrador
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Marianne P. Stopp
Études Inuit Studies, vol. 39, no. 1, Les Inuit au Labrador méridional / Inuit in Southern Labrador, 2015, pp. 63-89
Description
Comments on the archaeological evidence from three sites that identifies Inuit response to European presence.
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
First Nations in Quebec Health and Social Services Governance Project: Better Governance, Greater Wellbeing
E-Books
Author/Creator
Daniel Wilson
First Nations of Quebec and Labrador Health and Social Services Commision
Web Sites » Organizations
Author/Creator
First Nations of Quebec and Labrador Health and Social Services Commission (FNQLHSSC)
Description
Contains links to extensive list of publications.
Forward Motion: Cultural Memory and Continuity in Mi'gmaq Literature
Theses
Author/Creator
Blair Alicia Metallic
Description
Comparative Canadian Literature Thesis (M.A.)--Université de Sherbrooke, 2015.
Free to be Mohawk: Indigenous Education at the Akwesasne Freedom School
Alternate Title
New Directions in Native American Studies ; vol. 12
E-Books
Author/Creator
Louellyn White
The French and Indian War and the Conquest of New France
Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Robert Englebert
Canadian Historical Review, vol. 96, no. 2, June 2015, pp. 292-294
Description
Book review of The French and Indian War and the Conquest of New France by William R. Nester.
From Science to Policy in the Western and Central Canadian Arctic: An Integrated Regional Impact Study (IRIS) of Climate Change and Modernization
E-Books
Author/Creator
Gary Stern
Ashley Gaden
Lauren Candlish
David Barber
Peter Outridge ... [et al.]
Description
Presents key recommendations related to the effects of climate change on northern people.
Guide to Inspiring Initiatives for the Educational Success of Aboriginal Students
E-Books
Author/Creator
Ministère de l’Éducation
de l’Enseignement supérieur et de la Recherche
Gouvernement du Québec
Health Profile Nunavik: Focus on Youth, Adult and Elders' Populations
E-Books
Author/Creator
Faisca Richer
Karine Garneau
Michèle Boileau-Falardeau
Andrew Gray
Isabelle Duguay
Ellen Bobet
Household Crowding and Food Insecurity among Inuit Families with School-Aged Children in the Canadian Arctic
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Maria Ruiz-Castell
Gina Muckle
Éric Dewailly
Joseph L. Jacobson
Sandra W. Jacobson
Pierre Ayotte ... [et al.]
American Journal of Public Health, vol. 105, no. 3, March 2015, pp. e122-e132
Description
Study conducted between 2005 and 2010 with 292 participants living in 14 Nunavik communities found that likelihood of reducing size of children's meals was higher in crowded households.
Human Papillomavirus Variants among Inuit Women in Northern Quebec, Canada
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Barbara Gauthier
Francois Coutlée
Eduardo L. Franco
Paul Brassard
International Journal of Circumpolar Health, vol. 74, 2015, p. article no. 29482
Description
Looks at the high rates HPV infection, cervical cancer and cervical cancer-related mortality in northern Quebec as compared to the Canadian population.
I Count MTL 2015: Count and Survey of Montreal's Homelessness Population on March 24, 2015
Alternate Title
I Count Montreal 2015
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Eric Latimer
James McGregor
Christian Méthot
Alison Smith
Description
Count done on March 24, 25, and 26, 2015. Ten percent of sample were Aboriginal, of which Inuit represented 41%.
Impact of Residential Schooling and of Child Abuse on Substance Use Problem in Indigenous Peoples
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Amélie Ross
Jacinthe Dion
Michael Cantinotti
Delphine Collin Vézina
Linda Paquette
Addictive Behaviors, vol. 51, December 2015, pp. 184-192
Description
Evaluates Indigenous people in Quebec for self-reported sexual and physical abuse that affects drug and alcohol abuse in adulthood.
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.
Information for Developers and General Information Regarding Relations with Aboriginal Communities in Natural Resource Development Projects
E-Books
Author/Creator
Gouvernement du Québec
The Inuit Archaeology of the Quebec Lower North Shore
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
William W. Fitzhugh
Études Inuit Studies, vol. 39, no. 1, Les Inuit au Labrador méridional / Inuit in Southern Labrador, 2015, pp. 37-62
Description
Summarizes research that suggests year-round occupation in the late 17th and early 18th centuries.
Keeping Promises: The Royal Proclamation of 1763, Aboriginal Rights, and Treaties in Canada
Alternate Title
McGill-Queen's Native and Northern Series ; 78
E-Books
Author/Creator
Brian Slattery
Colin G. Calloway
Mark D. Walters
Ghislain Otis
J.R. Miller ... [et al.]
Maps and Memes: Redrawing Culture, Place, and Identity in Indigenous Communities
Book Reviews
Author/Creator
David Neufeld
The Northern Review, no. 40, 2015, pp. 98-101
Description
Book review of: Maps and Memes by Gwilym Lucas Eades.
Mining and Communities in Northern Canada: History, Politics and Memory
Alternate Title
Canadian History and Environment Series ; 3
E-Books
Author/Creator
Arn Keeling
John Sandlos
Patrica Boulter
Sarah M. Gordon
Alexandra Winton ... [et al.]
Miyupimaatisiiun in Eeyou Istchee: Healing and Decolonization in Chisasibi
Theses
Author/Creator
Ioana Radu
Description
Humanities Thesis (Ph.D.)--Concordia University, 2015.
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.
Nānīawig Māmawe Nīnawind: Stand With Us: Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women in Quebec
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Annie Bergeron
Alana Boileau
Description
Details the results of an exploratory investigation conducted by Quebec Native Women organization.
Naskapi Dictionary
Web Sites » Organizations
Author/Creator
[Maguerite MacKenzie
Bill Jancewicz]
Description
Web version created in 2015 of Naskapi Lexicon published in 1994.
National Aboriginal Tourism Research Project 2015: Economic Impact of Aboriginal Tourism in Canada
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Beverley O’Neil
Peter Williams
Krista Williams
Roslyn Kunin
Lee Gan
Brian Payer
Description
Findings from a national study on the successes, barriers, challenges, and opportunities of Aboriginal tourism on economic growth.
[Native Reserves: The East, 1902]
Alternate Title
Historical Atlas of Canada ; v. 2, plate 32
Historical Atlas of Canada Online Learning Project
National Perspectives: Native Canada
Native of Reserves of Canada to 1902
Data » Tables
Author/Creator
[Byron Moldofsky
Mariange Beaudry
Chris Brackley
Mark Suarez]
Description
Listed by location/treaty name; table shows reserve name and number, year of initial grant, ethno-linguistic group and linguistic family, hectares and square acres in year of grant, and in 1902.
Table created from information found in The Historical Atlas of Canada, v. 2 edited by R. Louis Gentilcore ; Geoffrey J. Matthews, cartographer and designer
Northern Reclamation in Canada: Contemporary Policy and Practice for New and Legacy Mines
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Anne Dance
The Northern Review, no. 41, Resources and Sustainable Development in the Arctic, 2015, pp. 41-80
Description
Looks at how policy-making has addressed mine and mineral exploration reclamation problems in the Yukon, the Northwest Territories, Nunavut, northern Labrador, and Nunavik.
Notice of Relevance to Support the Socioprofessional Integration of First Nation and Inuit Criminalized Women of Quebec
Alternate Title
Notice of Relevance to Support the Socio-professional Integration of First Nation and Inuit Criminalized Women of Quebec
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Réal Martin
Description
Discusses the general situation of First Nations and Inuit in Quebec, historical context, profile of incarcerated women, trends in federal institutions, and experience of Aboriginal women while incarcerated, Concludes with proposals from Correctional Services of Quebec and specific recommendations to the Ministère de l'Emploi et de la Solidarité sociale.
"Now I am Métis": How White People Become Indigenous
Alternate Title
Indigenous Studies Speaker Series
Media » Sound Recordings
Author/Creator
Darryl Leroux
Description
Discusses the trend for claiming that descendants of the earliest French settlers are Indigenous and that Québec is a Métis territory.
Duration: 54:23.
Nunavik in Figures 2015: Full Version
E-Books
Author/Creator
Gérard Duhaime
Sébastien Lévesque
Andrée Caron