American Indian Quarterly, vol. 26, no. 2, Spring, 2002, pp. 308-319
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Author articulates the problematic roots of anthropology as salvage ethnography. Discusses the discipline's contemporary relationships with Indigenous peoples in the context of a tribal college library.
Herizons, vol. 15, no. 4, Spring, March 2002, p. 36
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Book review of: Saqiyuq: Stories From the Lives of Three Inuit Women by Nancy Wachowich, in collaboration with Apphia Agalakti Awa, Rhoda Kaukjak Katsak, and Sandra Pikujak Katsal.
Canadian Journal of Native Education, vol. 31, no. 1, Indigenous Knowledges and the University, 2008, pp. 251-252
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Argues that with the increase in Aboriginal people with undergraduate degrees there is also increasing pressure, in the academic world, to have Indigenous knowledge both respected and validated.
Canadian Journal of Native Education, vol. 31, no. 1, Indigenous Knowledges and the University, 2008, pp. 9-10
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Authors discuss personal journeys that brought them through a cultural knowledge of their peoples to find teaching and research methodologies that would respect and affirm the ways of being in their Nations.
Canadian Journal of Native Education, vol. 31, no. 2, 2008, pp. 51-69, 174
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Preliminary findings from a youth mentoring program involving high school youth designing and delivering programs for children in an elementary school in Winnipeg.
Historically Aboriginal title has been justified by the need to protect Aboriginal peoples from European settlers, but inherent paternalism has undermined Aboriginal title today.
Journal of Canadian Studies, vol. 51, no. 3, Fall, 2017, pp. 547-570
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Author examines Igloolik Isuma's film as a formal and deliberate illustration of Inuit legal culture, legal practitioners, and legal principles; argues that Isuma places these elements of the Inuit legal system in conversation with the systems of contemporary justice in Canada.
American Indian Quarterly, vol. 26, no. 1, Winter, pp. 116-144
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Author compares President Bush and the American state’s response to 9/11 to 19th century foreign and domestic policies under the ideology of Manifest Destiny.
Journal of the American Dietetic Association, vol. 108, no. 5, May 2008, pp. 794-802
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Found that polyunsaturated fatty acid intake was associated with less metabolic syndrome in women but not men. Higher simple carbohydrate intake was associated with more metabolic syndrome in men but not women.
Describes the jail sentences given to 6 leaders of the Kitchenuhmaykoosib Inninuwug (KI) First Nation, located in Northern Ontario, over mineral exploration on a disputed land claim area.
Canadian Journal of Native Studies, vol. 37, no. 2, 2017, pp. 87-104
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Authors completed a literature review—including the field notes of health researchers—to determine which model of engagement, Sharing Circles or Focus Groups, was more appropriate in Indigenous communities. Research suggests that given the focus on ceremony, relationship building and respect Sharing Circles are more appropriate for Indigenous communities.