Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Charlene Bearhead
Description
Teacher's resource for educating students about the important role Indigenous women fulfill in their families, communities, and nations, the impact of the high levels of violence experienced by women and girls and how this violates their Treaty, Constitutional, and human rights. There are seven focus areas under each age group (ESC-Grade 4, Grades 5-8, and Grades 9-12): foundational learning, inquiring minds, resources, themes, finding their voices, sharing the message and inspiring change; and sample activities.
There Is No Question of American Indian Genocide
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Melissa Michal Slocum
Transmotion, vol. 4, no. 2, Genocide Special Issue, December 30, 2018, pp. 1-30
Description
Article introduces the special edition on the genocide of Indigenous Peoples in the Americas; the author examines the way that international definitions of genocide actively work to exclude Native Americans and works to redefine the term from a Haudenosaunee perspective.
There Is Truth Here: Creativity and Resilience in Children’s Art from Indian Residential and Indian Day Schools: Inkameep Indian Day School
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Legacy Art Gallery, University of Victoria
"They do think about health": Health, Culture and Identity in Katherine
Theses
Author/Creator
Mascha Simone Friderichs
Description
[Health?] Thesis (Ph.D.)--Charles Darwin University, 2018.
The Third Space
Alternate Title
All Our Relations: Finding the Path Forward, Lecture 3
[2018 CBC Massey Lectures]
[Ideas with Paul Kennedy]
Media » Sound Recordings
Author/Creator
Tanya Talaga
Description
Tanya Talaga, prize-winning journalist and author of Seven Fallen Feathers delivers the the third of the 2018 Massey Lectures in Vancouver.
Talaga discusses Indigenous kinship structures and the way in which colonial laws have created a disconnect between Indigenous peoples and their communities and cultures.
Duration: 53:59
The Third Space: Shared Understanding between Aboriginal and Non-Aboriginal People
Theses
Author/Creator
Helen Joan Todd
Description
[Business] Thesis (Ph.D.)--Curtin University, 2018.
“This Story Needs a Witness”: The Imbrication of Witnessing, Storytelling, and Resilience in Lee Maracle’s Celia’s Song
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Laura J. Beard
Studies in American Indian Literatures, vol. 30, no. 3-4, Fall-Winter, 2018, pp. 151-178
Description
Examines themes of testimony, trauma, storytelling, and witnessing in Maracle’s novel; discusses the role that narrating and observing can play as a means of collaborating in the decolonization of settler systems and violence.
Those Who Run in the Sky: Novel Study
Alternate Title
Inuktut Titiqqiriniq
E-Books
Author/Creator
Department of Education, Government of Nunavut
Description
Story about a young Inuit shaman who finds himself in the world of the spirits and must master all his powers to make his way home.
Though Skeptical of Government Intentions - Starblanket, Ahenakew Commend Berger Pipeline Inquiry Findings
Alternate Title
Though Sceptical of Government Intentions - Starblanket, Ahenakew Commend Berger Pipeline Inquiry Findings
Articles » General
Saskatchewan Indian, vol. 7, no. 5, May 1977, p. 49
Description
Noel Starblanket, president of the National Indian Brotherhood, and David Ahenakew, Chief of the Federation of Saskatchewan Indians, comment on Mackenzie Valley inquiry and the findings about pipeline development in the far north.
The Three Men Who Captured Riel in 1885
Images » Photographs
Description
Folder containing photographs of Robert Armstrong and William Diehl, with a sketch of Tom Houri [Hourie]. all items glued to folder.
Through a Glass, Darkly: Aspects of Contact History
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Andrew Markus
Aboriginal History , vol. 1, no. 2, 1977, pp. 170-180
Description
Attempts to review literature regarding contact experience and conflict along the frontiers of settlement.
Thunder Bay Police Services Board Investigation: Final Report
E-Books
Author/Creator
Murray Sinclair
Description
Investigation came about due to complaints by leaders from Nishnawbe Aski Nation, Grand Council Treaty 3 and the Rainy River First Nations that the Board was not responding to deaths and race-based violence against Indigenous peoples.
A Thunder's Wisom
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Randy Jackson
Journal of Indigenous HIV Research, vol. 9, Winter, 2018, pp. 38-56
Description
Using seventy-two interviews from Indigenous HIV survivors to create a fictional story to provide insight into the experiences of Indigenous people with HIV.
Thunderchild Woman Honored as She Passes 101st Birthday
Articles » General
Saskatchewan Indian, vol. 7, no. 6, June/July 1977, p. 25
Description
Traditional feast held to celebrate Annie Thunderchild's birthday.
The Time of Things: The Continuum of Indigenous Customary Practice into Contemporary Art
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
France Trépanier
Description
Catalogue for exhibition of the same name which featured works by Daphne Boyer, Maureen Gruben, Susan Pavel, Skeena Reece, and Marika Echachis Swan.
Tinseltown Tyee: Nipo Strongheart and the Making of Braveheart
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Andrew H. Fisher
American Indian Culture and Research Journal , vol. 42, no. 3, Native Narratives of Indigenous History and Culture, 2018, pp. 93-118
Description
Discusses Strongheart’s role in the DeMille production of the 1925 film Braveheart; argues that Strongheart exercises his agency as a technical adviser and actor to affect the way that Indigenous people are portrayed in film.
To Dream Together: Indigenous Peoples and Human Rights Dialogue Report
E-Books
Author/Creator
Ontario Human Rights Commission
To Know the Language: Leveraging Cultural Knowledge for Job Creation
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Jurgita Antoine
Tribal College Journal of American Indian Higher Education, vol. 29, no. 3, Job Creation, Spring, 2018, p. [?]
Description
Comments on programs promoting teaching and use of Native American languages at tribal colleges and universities.
Toku Toa, He Toa Rangatira: A Qualitative Investigation of New Zealand Māori End-of-Life Care Customs
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Tess Moeke-Maxwell
Rawiri Wharemate
Stella Black
Kathleen Mason
Janine Wiles ... [et al.]
International Journal of Indigenous Health, vol. 13, no. 2, Death and Dying, December 2018, pp. 30-46
Description
Reports on Pae Herenga pilot study undertaken to explore how care customs contribute towards strengthening extended family (whānau) resilience and bereavement. Results indicate a need for further study, wider understanding of whānau practices among health professionals, and a digital resource centre.
Tom Longboat... A Notable Indian Athlete
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Louise Cuthand
Saskatchewan Indian, vol. 7, no. 11, November 1977, pp. 70-72
Description
Story of Olympic long distance runner Tom Longboat, an Onondaga Indian from the Caledonia Reserve.
Tool Box: First Nations Parental and Community Involvement
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
First Nations Education Council (FMEC)
Description
Makes suggestions for promoting involvement through support, communication, training, and parents' committees.
Topographic Analysis of the Dorset Occupation at Phillip's Garden, Northwestern Newfoundland: Implications for Dwelling Numbers, Forms, and Site Settlement
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Christina Robinson
Patricia J. Wells
Arctic Anthropology, vol. 55, no. 1, 2018, pp. 48-62
Description
Discusses expanded understanding of the social life at the Phillip’s Garden Settlement during Dorset occupation of the area.
The Torres Strait Islanders and the Pearling Industry: A Case of International Colonialism
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Jeremy Beckett
Aboriginal History , vol. 1, no. 1, 1977, pp. 77-104
Description
Focuses on the community of Badu located on Thursday Island and role government played in regulating the pearling industry.
Toussait Dion Interview
Alternate Title
Indian History Film Project
Oral History » Oral Histories
Author/Creator
Toussait Dion
Charlie Blackman
Indian History Film Project
Description
Describes what happened at the signing of Treaty #6 and peoples' understanding of the terms of the treaty.
Toward a Native Archive: Chicago's Relocation Photos, Indian Labor, and Indigenous Public Text
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Megan Tusler
American Indian Quarterly, vol. 42, no. 3, Summer, 2018, pp. 375-410
Description
Article provides a literary historical reading of photographs from the Bureau of Indian Affairs’ (BIA) photo archive of the “relocation project.” Discusses the relocation as both an institutional and an aesthetic venture.
Toward a Shared Future: Canada's Indigenous Peoples and the Oil and Gas Industry
Alternate Title
2018 Economic Report Series (Canadian Association of Petroleum Producers) ; book 4
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Canadian Association of Petroleum Producers (CAPP)
Description
Discusses the evolving relationship between the industry and Indigenous peoples, gives examples of successful initiatives, and makes recommendations to the Government of Canada for facilitating future development.
Toward a Successful Shared Future for Canada: Research Insights from the Knowledge Systems, Experiences and Aspirations of First Nations, Inuit and Métis Peoples
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada
Description
Report draws on the findings of 28 knowledge synthesis reports, and insights from exchanges between researchers and leaders from Indigenous communities and the public, private and non-profit sectors. Results are listed under six themes: Indigenous research; arts, language and culture; teaching and learning; community and social well-being; economic self-determination and business; self-governance, Indigenous law and resource rights.
Towards the Development of a Culturally Sensitive, Empowerment-Based Sexual Assault Resistance Model for Anishinaabe Women
Theses
Author/Creator
Michelle M. Hrynyk
Description
Social Work Thesis (MSW)--Laurentian University, 2018.
Traces / Re-Traced: Reconstructing Identity: An Interdisciplinary Exhibition
Theses
Author/Creator
Bernard Leroux
Description
Interdisciplinary Art Media and Design Thesis (MFA)--Ontario College of Art and Design, University of Toronto, 2018.
The Tradition of Oral Storytelling: An Elementary Lesson Incorporating Indigenous Perspectives
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Indigenous Education Department, School District #37 (Delta)
Description
Lesson involves having students create a story using coloured illustrations from books as inspiration.
Traditional and Contemporary Kwakiutl Winter Dance
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Bill Holm
Arctic Anthropology, vol. 14, no. 1, 1977, pp. 5-24
Description
Comments on the survival of the Winter Ceremonial of the Southern Kwakiutl but predicts a decline in the ritual with the passing of the elderly and mobility of the younger generation.
Traditional Ecological Knowledge: Learning from Indigenous Practices for Environmental Sustainability
Alternate Title
New Directions in Sustainability and Society
E-Books
Author/Creator
Dan Shilling
Gregory Cajete
Robin Wall Kimmerer
Kyle Whyte
Simon Ortiz ... Priscilla Settee ... [et al.]
Traditional Ecological Knowledge of Polar Bears in the Northern Eeyou Marine Region, Québec, Canada
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Brandon J. Laforest
Julie S. Hébert
Martyn E. Obbard
Gregory W. Thiemann
Arctic, vol. 71, no. 1, March 2018, pp. 40-58
Description
A summary of 15 semi-directed interviews with Cree and Inuit Elders, conducted in June of 2012 regarding climate change and the health of polar bears. Participants unanimously agreed on the reality of a warming climate and a prolonged ice-free season, but differed by community in their perception of the health of the polar bears
Traditional - From The Ancestral Times
Alternate Title
Traditional - From The Ancestral Times: The Greedy Boy: The Djert Myth
Articles » General
Aboriginal & Islander Health Worker Journal, vol. 1, no. 1, March 1977, pp. 44-49
Description
Presents an aboriginal myth in order that health workers may better learn the thoughts, values and ideas of the clients that they interact with.
Traditional - From the Ancestral Times The Happy Spirit: The Murayana Myth
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Louis A. Allen
Aboriginal & Islander Health Worker Journal, vol. 1, no. 2, June 1977, pp. 41-44
Description
Provides context for non-Aboriginal heath workers on how Aboriginal clients process death emotionally.
Traditional - From the Ancestral Times: The Man Who Became Black: The Ship-Totem Myth
Articles » General
Aboriginal & Islander Health Worker Journal, vol. 1, no. 4, 1977, pp. 60-66
Description
Relates that story of how the Ingura people were shunned by the mainlanders because their skin was white.
Traditional Knowledge and the Public Domain
Alternate Title
CIGI Papers ; no. 176
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Ruth L. Okediji
Description
Discusses how limiting access to and use of Indigenous knowledge can be accomplished within current conceptualizations of public domain and intellectual property.
Traditional Storytelling: An Effective Indigenous Research Methodology and its Implications for Environmental Research
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Ranjan Datta
AlterNative, vol. 14, no. 1, March 2018, pp. 35-44
Description
Author uses two case studies one in Bangladesh and the other in Saskatchewan to provide the importance of storytelling as a research method.
Traditional Trends in Modern Nootka Ceremonies
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Susan M. Kenyon
Arctic Anthropology, vol. 14, no. 1, 1977, pp. 25-38
Description
Looks at the major persistences and changes in contemporary Nootkan ceremonialism, indicating how traditional ways operate within a modern context.
The Transformational Indigenous Praxis Model: Stages for Developing Critical Consciousness in Indigenous Education
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Cornel D. Pewewardy
Anna Lees
Hyuny Clark-Shim
Wicazo Sa Review, vol. 33, no. 1, Spring, 2018, pp. 38-69
Description
Article puts forward the Transformational Indigenous Praxis Model (TIPM) as a support to teachers and other educators in decolonizing and indigenizing their practices; author provides a step-by-step framework which challenges Eurocentric knowledge bases and current Western educational models.
Transforming First Nations Health Care in British Columbia: An Organizational Challenge
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Stephen Wilmot
International Indigenous Policy Journal, vol. 9, no. 1, January 2018, p. article 4
Description
Looks at the formation of the First Nations Health Council, First Nations Health Directors Association, and the First Nations Health Authority and identifies issues that need to be addressed in order for the tripartite system to function effectively.
Transforming Graduate Studies through Decolonization: Sharing the Learning Journey of a Specialized Cohort
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Laura-Lee Kearns
Joanne Tompkins
Lisa Lunney Borden
McGill Journal of Education, vol. 53, no. 2, Spring, 2018, pp. 233-253
Description
Study traces the learning experiences of primarily non-Indigenous educators who created an Indigenous-focused Master of Education program to challenge the legacy of colonization in schools and who have worked to decolonize their practice through their participation in a graduate studies; asserts that decolonizing education means valuing Indigenous people, languages, and land, and building inter-cultural understanding.
Trauma, Loss, Resilience, and Resistance in the Beauval Indian Residential School
Theses
Author/Creator
Rachel L. Burrage
Description
Social Work and Psychology Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of Michigan, 2018.
Treaties and the Treaty Relationship: Educator's Guide
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Karine Duhamel
Jean Moir
Keri Cheechoo
Connie Wyatt Anderson
James Rowinski ... [et al.]
Description
Educational complement to special issue of Canada's History which contains lesson plans for use in both elementary and secondary classrooms.
Treaty Negotiators of the Future: Final Report
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
The Gordon Foundation
Description
Information on current programs, curricula and initiatives that teach and engage emerging leaders was gathered through a 3-month mapping exercise, consultation session with over 100 attendees, and discussions with subject matter experts in Yellowknife, Northwest Territories.
A Treaty of Commitment
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Stewart Harris
Aboriginal & Islander Health Worker Journal, vol. 1, no. 3, September 1977, pp. 15-20
Description
Comments on the fact that as of 1977 there had not yet been a treaty signed between the original settlers of Australia, the Aborigines and the mostly European settlers that arrived in the past 250 years.
Tribal Climate Adaptation Guidebook
E-Books
Author/Creator
Meghan Dalton
Samantha Chisholm Hatfield
Alexander “Sascha” Petersen
Tribal Leaders Handbook on Homeownership
E-Books
Author/Creator
[Center for Indian Country Development?]
Tribal Parks and Indigenous Protected and Conserved Areas: Lessons Learned from B.C. Examples
Alternate Title
Tribal Parks and Indigenous Protected and Conserved Areas: Lessons Learned from British Columbia Examples
E-Books
Author/Creator
Rachel Plotkin
David Suzuki Foundation
Tribes and Boundaries in Australia
Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Niel Gunson
Aboriginal History , vol. 1, no. 2, 1977, pp. 184-185
Description
Book review of: Tribes and Boundaries in Australia edited by Nicolas Peterson.
To access review, scroll down to page 184.