Theses
Author/Creator
Martin Lévesque
p. 223
Description
Law Thesis (LL.M.)--Université Laval, 1997.
Ceremony and Transitions: Culture-Based Approaches to Violence Prevention
Author/Creator
Ontario Federation of Indigenous Friendship Centres (OFIFC)
Description
Includes three case studies: Ininew Friendship Centre, Cochrane, Ontario; St. David Catholic Elementary School, Sudbury, Ontario; Ohero:kon (Under the Husk) at Six Nations of the Grand River; and N’Amerind Friendship Centre, London, Ontario.
Chairperson-Initiated Complaint and Public Interest Investigation Regarding Policing in Northern British Columbia: Chairperson's Final Report after Commissioner's Response
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Ian McPhail
Description
Investigation examined RCMP members' conduct in six areas: public intoxication, cross-gender searches, missing persons reports, domestic violence reports, use of force, and handling of files involving youth.
Appendices include interim report and RCMP Commissioner's preliminary review and response.
The Challenge of Collecting Information on the Involvement of Aboriginal People in the Canadian Criminal Justice System
Alternate Title
Statistics Canada International Symposium Series - Proceedings: Symposium 2004: Innovative Methods for Surveying Difficult-to-Reach Populations
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Rebecca Kong
Karen Beattie
Michael Martin
Description
Argues that the collection of information is essential for maintaining government accountability. This manuscript is an abridged version of Collecting Data on Aboriginal People in the Criminal Justice System: Methods and Challenges.
Challenges and Resiliency in Aboriginal Adults with Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Melanie Samaroden
First Peoples Child & Family Review, vol. 13, no. 1, 2018, pp. [8]-19
Description
Literature review focuses on rate of criminal activity and re-offense, stigma, lack of support services, and the ongoing effects of intergenerational trauma. Suggests future research on aging with FASD and helpful interventions.
A Chance to Speak
Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
DT Productions
Vernon Boldick
Jordan Bzdel
Londa Bray
Description
Documentary about poverty in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, and the accompanying problems of homelessness, gang violence and sexual exploitation.
Duration: 35:15.
Charcoal's World
Book Reviews
Author/Creator
R.C. Macleod
Prairie Forum, vol. 3, no. 2, Fall, 1978, pp. 204-206
Description
Book review of: Charcoal's World by Hugh A. Dempsey.
Chief John James Courtoirelle Interview
Alternate Title
Indian History Film Project
Oral History » Oral Histories
Author/Creator
John James Courtoirelle
Richard Lightning
Indian History Film Project
Description
The chief of the Beaver Ranch Reserve describes how the establishment of Wood Buffalo National Park has affected the Indians.
Child Abuse and Neglect in Indigenous Australian Communities
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Janet Stanley
Adam M. Tomison
Julian Pocock
Child Abuse Prevention Issues, no. 19, September 2003, pp. 1-31
Description
Statics show that the occurrence of violence in Indigenous communities is disproportionately high in comparison to the rates in the Australian population as a whole.
Child Abuse Protocol Development Guide
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Tribal Law & Policy Institute
Description
Guide and workbook developed for local Child Protection Teams or multi-disciplinary teams to help expand protocols for responding to child abuse and child sexual abuse.
Child Maltreatment in Native American and Alaska Native Communities: A Bibliography
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
National Children's Advocacy Center
Description
Annotated list of material published between 1978 and 2016.
Child Maltreatment-Related Investigations Involving First Nations Infants in Canada in 2019
Alternate Title
First Nations/Canadian Incidence Study of Reported Child Abuse and Neglect 2019
FN/CIS 2019
FN/CIS 2019: Focus on Developmental Stages Series
Child Maltreatment-Related Investigations Involving First Nations Children Aged One to Three Years Old in Canada in 2019
Child Maltreatment-Related Investigations Involving First Nations Children Aged Four to Seven Years Old in Canada In 2019
Child Maltreatment-Related Investigations Involving First Nations Children Aged 8-11 Years Old in Canada in 2019
CWRP Information Sheet ; no. 220
Child Welfare Research Portal Information Sheet ; no. 220
CWRP Information Sheet ; no 221
Child Welfare Research Portal Information Sheet ; no. 221
CWRP Information Sheet ; no. 222
Child Welfare Research Portal Information Sheet ; no. 222
CWRP Information Sheet ; no. 223
Child Welfare Research Portal Information Sheet ; no. 223
Child Maltreatment-Related Investigations Involving First Nations Children Aged 12-15 Years Old in Canada in 2019
CWRP Information Sheet ; no. 224
Child Welfare Research Portal Information Sheet ; no. 224
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Barbara Fallon
Nicolette Joh-Carnella
Marie Saint-Girons
Child Sexual Abuse in Indian Country: Is the Guardian Keeping in Mind the Seventh Generation?
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Larry EchoHawk
New York University Journal of Legislation and Public Policy , vol. 5, no. 1, Fall, 2001, pp. 83-127
Description
Discusses child abuse in the United States in general, abuse on reservations, the federal government's obligations, and further steps needed to protect Native American children.
Child Sexual Abuse on New Mexico Tribal Land 1999-2004
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Paul D. Steele
Nell Damon
Kristine Denman
Description
Looks at tribal area cases and other area cases to determine if there are any differences. Reports cases are similar in most respects but did find some statistically significant variances.
Childhood Experiences Affect Aboriginal Offenders
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Shelley Trevethan
John-Patrick Moore
Sarah Auger
Michael MacDonald
Jennifer Sinclair
FORUM on Corrections Research, vol. 14, no. 3, Focusing on Aboriginal Issues, September 2002, pp. 7-9
Description
Examines how early experiences may effect later behaviours which lead to criminal offences and incarceration.
Childhood Experiences of Aboriginal Offenders
Alternate Title
Setting the Agenda for Change ; vol. 2
Aboriginal Policy Research ; vol. 2
Aboriginal Policy Research Conference ; 1st, 2002
E-Books » Chapters
Author/Creator
Shelley Trevethan
John-Patrick Moore
vol. 2
Description
Study examined link between living conditions of offenders while growing up and current offender status.
Chapter twelve from Setting the Agenda for Change, vol. 2, which is also vol. 2 in the Aboriginal Policy Research series.
Originally presented at the Aboriginal Policy Research Conference, 2002.
Children and Youth in the Sex Trade: Exploitation and Exiting
Theses
Author/Creator
Jessie C. Buydens
Description
Law Thesis (LL.M.)--University of Saskatchewan, 2008.
Children on the Anangu Pitjantjatjara Yankunytjatjara Lands Commission of Inquiry: A Report into Sexual Abuse: [Introduction]
Alternate Title
Children on the APY Lands Commission of Inquiry: [Introduction]
[Mullighan Inquiry]
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Children on the Anangu Pitjantjatjara Yankunytjatjara (APY) Commission of Inquiry
Description
Looked into allegations of child abuse in remote South Australian Aboriginal communities which had come to light during the course of the Children in State Care Commission of Inquiry (CISC Inquiry).
Part I: The Inquiry.
Part II: Child Sexual Abuse on the Lands.
Christi Belcourt Q & A: On Walking With Our Sisters
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Leah Sandals
Canadian Art, July 14, 2014, p. [?]
Description
Interview with a Métis artist who began the initiative.
Christie Palmerston: A Reappraisal
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
R. M. W. Dixon
Aboriginal History, vol. 21, 1997, pp. [162]-169
Description
Author tells the story of his grandmother's death by the hand of a bushman.
Chronology of Involvement with the Missing Women Investigation: Maggie de Vries, Wayne Leng and Jamie Lee Hamilton
Alternate Title
Missing Women Commission of Inquiry Exhibit 110
Oppal Commission
Documents & Presentations
Description
Actions taken by sister and friend of Sarah de Vries (one of Robert Pickton's victims), and well-known activist. Covers events from 1996 to August 4, 2010.
Church, School Officials Must Have Known of Rampant Evil, Judge Says
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Kathy Blair
Anglican Journal, vol. 125, no. 8, October 1999, p. n/a
Description
Decision details eight years of abuse inflicted on boys by Derek Clarke and states that principal and bishop must have had knowledge of his actions.
[The Churches Speak about Residential Schools]
Alternate Title
World at Six
Media » Sound Recordings
Author/Creator
Rick Grant
Georges Erasmus
Adam Exner
Description
Church leaders appear before the Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples (RCAP) regarding charges of abuse and cultural genocide.
Duration: 2:04.
Civil Indian Policy and Aboriginal-White Relations in Nineteenth Century Canada: A Cultural Genocide?
Theses
Author/Creator
Grant Twist
Description
[History] Thesis (M.A.)--Canterbury Christ Church University, 2014.
A Clear and Present Danger: Pathways Toward Ending Aboriginal Family Violence and Abuse
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Michael Bopp
Judie Bopp
Phil Lane
Description
Proposes a generic framework for interventions aimed at reducing and eventually eliminating family violence and abuse from Aboriginal communities.
Client and Provider Views on Access to Care For Substance-Using American Indians: Perspectives From a Northern Plains Urban Clinic
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Frankie Kropp
Maurine Lilleskov
Jennifer Richards
Eugene Somoza
American Indian and Alaska Native Mental Health Research, vol. 21, no. 2, 2014, pp. 43-64
Description
Looks at barriers to treatment services reported by focus group and provides recommendations from clients and providers.
"Close in Our Hearts": Debbie Sloss' Story
Alternate Title
Storytelling: Debbie's Story
Documents & Presentations
Description
Brief biography based on remembrances of a young woman who police say died of an overdose, but whose family believe may have been murdered.
[Closing the Gap: The Hon[ourable] Kevin Rudd]
Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
Kevin Rudd
Description
Comments on what the National Apology to Australia's Indigenous Peoples meant and what remains to be done as a country.
Duration: 33:18.
Cloven Hoof: Historical Drama and the Construction of Narrative Theology
Theses
Author/Creator
Geoffrey Wilfong-Pritchard
Description
Theology Thesis (D.Min.)--St. Stephen's College, 1999. Doctoral dissertation based on life of missionary James Evans.
Cognitive, Criminogenic, and Cultural Styles of Aboriginal and Caucasian Offenders in Northern Ontario
Theses
Author/Creator
Lucy A. Gideon
Description
Human Development Thesis (M.A.)--Laurentian University, Sudbury, 2013.
Collaboration to End Violence: National Aboriginal Women's Forum: Report on Outcomes and Recommendations from Working Sessions
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
AMR Planning & Consulting
Description
Key themes included community involvement, holistic approach to programs and services, empowerment, relationship building, leadership, need for national strategy, and accessibility.
Collecting Data on Aboriginal People in the Criminal Justice System: Methods and Challenges
E-Books
Author/Creator
Rebecca Kong
Karen Beattie
no. 1
Description
Colombia: Terror in the Pacific
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Jenzerá Work Group
Indigenous Affairs, no. 3-4, Indigenous Youth, 2005, pp. 10-18
Description
Analyzes historic origins of violence and examines economic, political and social effects on the living conditions of young people.
To access this article, scroll down to page 10.
Colonial Exploitation: The Canadian State and the Trafficking of Indigenous Women and Girls in Canada
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Robyn Bourgeois
UCLA Law Review, vol. 62, no. 6, 2015, pp. 1426-1463
Description
Argues that colonialism and state's actions are responsible for Aboriginal women's vulnerability to trafficking.
"Colonial Genocide and Historical Trauma in Native North America: Complicating Contemporary Attributions."
Alternate Title
Colonial Genocide in Indigenous North America
E-Books » Chapters
Author/Creator
Joseph P. Gone
Description
Chapter 12 from book: Colonial Genocide in Indigenous North America edited by A. Woolford, J. Benvenuto and A.L. Hinton.
Comments on historical trauma caused by the settlers and the pattern of European dispossession of Indigenous people.
Colonial Genocide in Indigenous North America; This Benevolent Experiment: Indigenous Boarding Schools, Genocide, and Redress in Canada and the United States
Book Reviews
Author/Creator
J. R. Miller
BC Studies, no. 191, 2016, pp. 175-177
Description
Book reviews of:
Colonial Genocide in Indigenous North America edited by A. J. Woolford, J. Benvenuto and Al. L. Hinton.
This Benevolent Experiment: Indigenous Boarding Schools Genocide, and Redress in Canada and the United States by Andrew Woolford.
Entire book review section on one pdf. To access this review scroll to p. 175.
The Colonial Legacy: The Legal Oppression of Indigenous Women and Girls in Canada
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Asha Collins
Glendon Journal of International Studies, vol. 10, 2017, pp. [1]-22
Description
Comments on the role the Canadian government played in the systematic oppression and discrimination towards Indigenous women.
Colonial Proximities: Crossracial Encounters and Juridical Truths in British Columbia, 1871-1921
Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Hamar Foster
BC Studies, no. 173, Spring, 2012, pp. 145-146
Description
Book review of Colonial Proximities by Renisa Mawani.
Entire book review section on one pdf. To access this review scroll to p. 145.
Colonial Roots, Contemporary Risk Factors: A Cautionary Exploration of the Domestic Trafficking of Aboriginal Women and Girls in British Columbia, Canada
Alternate Title
Narrating Native Histories
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Sarah Hunt
Alliance News, no. 33, Beyond Anti-Trafficking Frameworks, July 2010, pp. 27-31
Description
Comments on the disproportionate number of sexually exploited Aboriginal female youth in British Columbia.
Colonialism and Criminal Justice for Indigenous Peoples in Australia, Canada, New Zealand and the United States of America
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Marianne O. Nielsen
Linda Robyn
Indigenous Nations Studies Journal, vol. 4, no. 1, Spring, 2003, pp. 29-45
Description
Looks at the effects of colonialism on the over representation of Indigenous people in the criminal justice systems of four countries.
Colonization, Homelessness, and the Prostitution and Sex Trafficking of Native Women
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Christine Stark
Eileen Hudon
Description
Looks at the current situation of women and girls in the United States, with a particular focus on historical context and the link between trafficking and homelessness.
'Colossal Failure' by Police Left Pickton Free to Kill
Articles » General
Author/Creator
David P. Ball
Windspeaker, vol. 30, no. 11, February 2013, p. 8,23
Description
Comments on a commissioners final report from a missing women inquiry and a rally call for a national investigation.
Entire issue on one pdf. To access article scroll to p.8.
Combating Human Trafficking in Indian Country: A Tribal Judge's Role
Alternate Title
Combatting Human Trafficking in Indian Country: A Tribal Judge's Role
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
William J. Brunson
Description
Includes background information on the issue, indicators that trafficking is occurring, actions that can be taken when suspected victims appear in court, and lists resources available to support victims.
Coming Full Circle: Redefining "Effectiveness" For Aboriginal Justice
Theses
Author/Creator
Gerald D. Gloade
Description
Sociology and Social Anthropology Thesis (M.A.)--Dalhousie University, 2011.
Coming to Terms With Genocidal Pasts in Comparative Perspective: Germany and Australia
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
A. Dirk Moses
Aboriginal History, vol. 25, Special Section: Genocide?: Australian Aboriginal History in International Perspective, 2001, pp. [91]-115
Description
Argues that past genocidal experiences in Australia have similarities as well as differences with Germany and explores what can be learned from this comparison.
Coming Together on Substance Abuse is a Beginning, Staying the Course is Progress, and Working Together is a Success
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Michel Perron
Beth Pieterson
FORUM on Corrections Research , vol. 18, no. 1, Managing Addictions, June 2006, pp. 3-5
Description
Discussion of The National Framework for Action to Reduce the Harms Associated with Alcohol and Other Drugs.
Commission on First Nations and Métis Peoples and Justice Reform: Final Report. Volume 2: Submissions to the Commission
Alternate Title
Final Report from the Commission on First Nations and Métis Peoples and Justice Reform.
[Volume I: Leagacy of Hope: An Agenda for Change]
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Kearney Healy
Ronna Jevne
Rae Mitten
Gerald T. G. Seniuk
John Burrows
Paul Joffe
Willie Littlechild
Description
Content consists of selected submissions and contracted papers that reflect research and opinion of organizations and writers on critical issues in justice reform in Saskatchewan.
Volume I Legacy of Hope: An Agenda for Change.
Commission's Final Report: Chairperson-Initiated Complaint and Public Interest Investigation of the Death of Colten Boushie and the Events That Followed: Final Report
Alternate Title
Chairperson-Initiated Complaint and Public Interest Investigation of the Death of Colten Boushie and the Events That Followed: Final Report
Final Report: Chairperson-Initiated Complaint and Public Interest Investigation of the Death of Colten Boushie and the Events That Followed
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Civilian Review and Complaints Commission for the Royal Canadian Mounted Police
Description
Examines the case in which a young man from the Red Pheasant Reserve was shot and killed on a farm property near Biggar, Saskatchewan by Gerald Stanley, the property owner. The Commission inquired into the conduct of the RCMP investigation and interactions with the Bousie family.
The Commission's Process
Alternate Title
Forsaken: The Report of the Missing Women Commission of Inquiry ; vol. IV
Oppal Commission
E-Books
Author/Creator
Wally T. Oppal
Description
Addresses case of the serial murderer Robert Pickton.
Community and Family Violence Elimination Initiative: An Evidence-Based Approach to Identify Community Assets and Build Our Nation's Capacity to Intervene and Prevent Family and Community Violence in Muskoday First Nation
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Muskoday Community Health Centre
Description
Looks at challenges, solutions, leading practice, and models of practice.