Connecting the Strands of Wampum
Theses
Author/Creator
Marissa Corwin
Description
Education Thesis (M.S.)--Bank Street College of Education, 2013.
Connecting to Build Trust
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Gabriela Boskovic
Description
Discusses therapeutic relationship building using the Reality Therapy/Choice Theory at Ganohkwásra Family Assault Support Services.
Connecting to Nativeness: The Influence of Women's American Indian Identity on Their Health-Care Decisions
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Mary K. Canales
Canadian Journal of Nursing Research, vol. 36, no. 4, December 2004, pp. 18-44
Description
Addresses current health care practices affected by historical events and identity, changing nature of identity, and racism in health care decisions.
Connecting Urban and Aboriginal Histories: Towards an Urban Aboriginal History in Québec
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Nathalie Kermoal
INDITERRA, no. 5, [Nouvelles géographies des pratiques], 2013, pp. [1]-12
Description
Focuses on two communities, Kahnawake and Wendake, from the 1880s to the turn of the 20th century.
Considering Culture in Aboriginal Care
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Bonnie O'Sullivan
CMAJ: Canadian Medical Association Journal, vol. 185, no. 1, January 8, 2013, pp. e27-e28
Description
Discusses efforts to increase cultural competency and safety.
Considering Young Aboriginal Women, Family and Legal Issues
Alternate Title
FLEW: Family Law Education for Women Series
Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
Tamar Witelson
Emily Hill
Description
Webinar includes topics such as: young aboriginal women in the family law system, laws affecting Aboriginal families and family property, and more.
Duration: 1:12:10.
Consistency in the Reporting of Sensitive Behaviors by Adolescent American Indian Women: A Comparison of Interviewing Methods
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Britta Mullany
Allison Barlow
Nicole Neault
Trudy Billy
Ranelda Hastings ... [et al.]
American Indian and Alaska Native Mental Health Research, vol. 20, no. 2, 2013, pp. 42-51
Description
Compares three interviewing techniques: computer-assisted or self-administered questionnaire, and face to face interview.
[Consolidated Sinclair Inquest Transcripts]
Alternate Title
[Transcripts: Inquest into the Death of Brian Sinclair]
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
[D. Frayer
Christa Big Canoe
Timothy J. Preston
Murray Trachtenberg
Vilko Zbogar ... et al.]
Description
Brian Sinclair was a 45-year-old Aboriginal man who died after sitting for 34 hours waiting for medical attention at Winnipeg's Health Sciences Centre's emergency department.
Conspiracy of Silence: Queensland's Frontier Killing-Times
Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Thom Blake
Aboriginal History, vol. 37, 2013, pp. 143-145
Description
Book review of: Conspiracy of Silence by Timothy Bottoms.
Scroll down to page 143 to read review.
Constitute!
Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
Sharon McIvor
Description
Lawyer discusses her involvement in court cases which addressed the question of who is entitled to status as an Indian under the Indian Act.
Duration: 1:08:34.
Constitutional Reform at the White Earth Nation
Alternate Title
Leading Native Nations Interview Series
Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
Jill Doerfler
Ian Record
Description
Discusses the importance of traditional governance systems, and efforts for revising constitutions to support Indian Nations' sovereignty including changing the criteria for White Earth citizenship.
Duration: 55:50. Includes transcript.
Requires creation of free account to access materials.
The Constitutional Right of an Enriched Livelihood
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
James (Sakej) Youngblood Henderson
The Journal of Aboriginal Economic Development, vol. 4, no. 1, Special Edition: Value(s) Added: Sharing Voices on Aboriginal CED, Fall, 2004, pp. 43-58
Description
Looks at a paper presented at the, Value(s) Added: Sharing Voices on Aboriginal Economic Development: A Practitioner/Multidisciplinary Conference, and discusses the impact of law on economic development.
Constructing Locality in Contemporary Canadian Aboriginal Art
Theses
Author/Creator
William Kingfisher
Description
Sociology and Anthropology Thesis (M.A.)--Carleton Univerisity, 2004.
Includes examination of exhibitions by Rosalie Favell and Greg Staats.
Constructing Meaning to the Indian Boarding School Experience
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Stephen Colmant
Lahoma Schultz
Rockey Robbins
Peter Ciali
Julie Dorton
Yvette Rivera-Colmant
Journal of American Indian Education, vol. 43, no. 3, 2004, pp. 22-40
Description
Discusses observations that emerged from interviewing alumni, students and staff from an Oklahoma boarding school.
Constructing National Community and Indigenous-settler Reconciliation
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Rachel Busbridge
Description
Comments on the Australian Government's 2008 Stolen Generations apology and notes where it has failed.
The Construction of Sami Identity, Health, and Old Age in Policy Documents and Life Stories: A Discourse Analysis and a Narrative Study
Theses
Author/Creator
Bodil Hansen Blix
Description
Health and Care Sciences (Ph.D.)--Arctic University of Norway, 2013.
Consultation and Remediation in the North: Meeting International Commitments to Safeguard Health and Well-Being
Alternate Title
Proceedings of the 15th International Congress on Circumpolar Health
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Laura Banfield
Cynthia (Cindy) G. Jardine
International Journal of Circumpolar Health, vol. 72, Supplement 1, 2013, p. article no. 21231
Description
Examination of consultation process shows the importance of including all stakeholders to ensure a positive outcome.
Consumer Prices Monitoring in Nunavik: 2011-2013
E-Books
Author/Creator
Gérard Duhaime
Andrée Caron
Consumption Guideline for Cadmium in Moose Meat in Northern British Columbia, Canada
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Andrew Jin
Kelly M. Joseph-Quinn
International Journal of Circumpolar Health, vol. 63, Supplement 2, 2004, pp. 169-173
Description
Study findings indicate that children and smokers should limit consumption of moose kidney and liver but consumption of moose muscle did not need to be restricted.
Contaminants in the Circumpolar North: The Nexus between Indigenous Reproductive Health, Gender and Environmental Justice
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Joanna Kafarowski
Pimatisiwin, vol. 2, no. 2, Winter, 2004, pp. 39-52
Description
Argues contaminants effect men and women differently; further arguing that these gender differences and environmental justice must be addressed.
Contemporary American Indian Art: Three Portraits of Native Artists without Masks
Alternate Title
Art Contemporain Amérindien: Trois Portraits d'Artistes Sans Masque
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Gérard Selbach
Revue LISA/LISA e-journal, vol. 2, no. 6, Arts and American Minorities: An Identity Iconography?, 2004, pp. 47-63
Description
Divides artists into three categories: those who produce traditional works, those who make reference to contemporary political issues, and a third group who want to appeal to a broader audience and resist stereotypes.
Contemporary Inuit Food Sharing: A Case Study From Akulivik, PQ. Canada
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Nobuhiro Kishigami
Description
Points out the social, economic and cultural significance of food sharing.
Contemporary Modernity and 'Death Ethics': Antecedents and Impacts of Western Expansion as War in the Northern Plains, 1820-1880
Theses
Author/Creator
Leece Michelle Lee
Description
Ethnic Studies Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of California, Berkeley, 2013.
Contemporary Native American Societies As Reflected in World Media Coverage
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Pavla Laznová
Description
Comments on topics relating to the contemporary life of Indigenous people of America.
Bachelor's Thesis towards undergraduate degree in [English Language and Literature]--University of West Bohemia, 2013.
Contemporary Native North American Art in the British Museum
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Max Carocci
American Indian Art Magazine, Summer, 2013, pp. 42-47
Description
Comments on the diverse artforms and media found in the contemporary collection.
Contemporary North Carolina American Indian PowWow Dress: An Exploration of Tradition, Culture, and Identity
Theses
Author/Creator
Beth Metcalf Bell
Description
[Consumer, Apparel, Retail Studies] Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of North Carolina at Greensboro, 2013.
The Content of Native American Cultural Stereotypes in Comparison to Other Racial Groups
Theses
Author/Creator
Ryan S. Erhart
Description
[Psychology] Thesis (M.Sc.)--Arizona State University, 2013.
Contestations of Resource Extraction Projects Via Digital Media in Two Nunavut Communities
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Willow Scobie
Kathleen Rodgers
Études Inuit Studies, vol. 37, no. 2, Développement industriel et impacts miniers / Industrial Development and Mining Impacts, 2013, pp. 83-101
Description
Examines the use of digital media in Pond Inlet and Baker Lake to acquaint residents of issues regarding resource development proposals.
Context and Background to Settlement Agreement
Alternate Title
Assessing the Indian Residential Schools Litigation and Settlement Processes, Session 1
Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
Cat Criger
Mayo Moran
Phil Fontaine
Description
Session One from public conference Assessing the Indian Residential Schools Litigation and Settlement Processes held Friday, January 18, 2013 at the University of Toronto. Includes prayer and opening remarks and discussion on settlement negotiations.
Duration: 1:54:14.
Contextual Issues For Strategic Planning and Evaluation of Systems of Care For American Indian and Alaska Native Communities: An Introduction to Circles of Care
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Brenda Freeman
Ethleen Iron Cloud-Two Dogs
Douglas K. Novins
Pamela L. LeMaster
American Indian and Alaska Native Mental Health Research, vol. 11, no. 2, 2004, pp. 1-29
Description
Provides background on the nature of the initiative as well as the historical, political and cultural context of health care delivery.
Continuity of Aboriginal Rights
Alternate Title
Advancing Aboriginal Claims: Visions/Strategies/Directions
E-Books » Chapters
Author/Creator
Kent McNeil
Description
Chapter in book: Advancing Aboriginal Claims: Visions/Strategies/Directions edited by Kerry Wilkins.
Continuum: 12 Artists
Alternate Title
Continuum: Twelve Artists
Web Sites » Organizations
Description
Website contains links to brief biographies and a gallery of works from the exhibition. Artists were: Rick Bartow, Kay Walkingstick, Joe Feddersen, Harry Fonseca, Richard Ray Whitman, Hachivi Edgar Heap of Birds, Nora Naranjo-Morse, George Longfish, Shelley Niro, Judith Lowry, Marie Watt, and Jaune Quick-To-See.
Contrasting Arctic and Mainstream Swedish Descriptions of Northern Sweden: The View From Established Domestic Research
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
E.C.H. Kedkitalo
G. Malmberg
K. Westin
U. Wiberg
D. K. Müller
Ö. Pettersson
Arctic, vol. 66, no. 3, September 2013, pp. 351-365
Description
Examines the higher profile that Sweden has chosen to take regarding assumption of the chairmanship of the Arctic Council.
The Contribution of Broadband to the Economic Development of First Nations in Canada
Alternate Title
CSLS Research Report ; 2013-04
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Centre for the Study of Living Standards
CSLS Research Report
Description
Econometric analysis did not find a statistically significant impact of broadband availability on employment growth and average earnings growth in the study sample of 241 First Nations reserves.
The Contribution of Socio-Economic Position to the Excesses of Violence and Intimate Partner Violence Among Aboriginal Versus Non-Aboriginal Women in Canada
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Nihaya Daoud
Janet Smylie
Marcelo Urquia
Patricia O'Campo
Canadian Journal of Public Health, vol. 104, no. 4, July/August 2013, pp. 278-283
Description
Raw statistics showed that Aboriginal women were four times more likely to suffer from intimate partner violence (IPV) than non-Aboriginal women.
Contributions of Culture and Language in Aboriginal Head Start in Urban and Northern Communities to Children’s Health Outcomes: A Review of Theory and Research
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Jessica Ball
Ken Moselle
Description
Uses social determinants of health model to identify immediate and long term benefits.
Summarizes method and key findings from the report Healthy Aboriginal Child Development and Health Promotion/Chronic Disease Prevention: Prospects for Integration and Inter sectoral Coordination.
Contributor Biographies
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Studies in American Indian Literatures, vol. 16, no. 4, Winter, 2004, pp. 111-115
Description
Lists all authors who contributed to the special issue in honour of Acoma Pueblo author Simon J. Ortiz.
Entire issue on one pdf. To access article, scroll to page 111.
Conversations About Historical Trauma: Part One
Alternate Title
Spotlight on Culture
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Vivian H. Jackson
Impact Newsletter (National Child Traumatic Stress Network), Spring, 2013, p. [?]
Description
Comments on the historical trauma intervention model which uses four components designed to foster healing from grief: confronting the history, understanding the trauma and its effects, releasing the pain, and transcending the trauma.
Part 1 of 3.
Conversations About Historical Trauma: Part Two
Alternate Title
Spotlight on Culture
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Vivian H. Jackson
Impact Newsletter (National Child Traumatic Stress Network), Summer, 2013, p. [?]
Description
Discusses Post Traumatic Slave Syndrome.
Part 2 of 3.
Conveying Traditional Indigenous Culture: From Ethnographic Film to Community-Based Storytelling
Theses
Author/Creator
Gyde Shepherd
Description
Communication Studies Thesis (M.A.)--Concordia University, 2013.
A Convoy of Northwest Police on the March - Sketch. - 1885.
Images » Photographs
Description
Sketch of a convoy of Northwest Police on the march.
Cookie-Cutter Coverage: Native Stereotyping in the Press During the Burnt Church Lobster Dispute
Theses
Author/Creator
Magdalena Sylwestrowicz
Description
Communication Thesis (M.A.)--Laval University, 2004.
Cooperative Research Governance: A Novel Approach in Nunavut
Alternate Title
ReSDA (Resources and Sustainable Development in the Arctic) Annual Conference ; 3rd, 2013
Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
Linnea Ingebridtson
Description
Representative from Inter-agency Human Health Review Board speaks on research practices and accountability when approaching human health research, licenses for projects and research partnerships.
Duration: 12:00.
Coordinating First Nations Health Care: Policy and Implementation Challenges and Opportunities
Theses
Author/Creator
Lisa (Marie) Nixon
Description
Examines service fragmentation due to poor inter-jurisdictional coordination, especially in cases where patients are moved to and from reserves, and makes recommendations for improvement.
Public Policy Research Project (MPP)--Simon Fraser University, 2013.
Coping with HIV-Aids: The Path of Life for Aboriginals Living with HIV/Aids
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
First Nations of Quebec and Labrador Health and Social Services Commission
Description
Manual specifically designed for residents of Quebec and Labrador. Focuses on physical, spiritual, emotional and mental dimensions of living with the diseases.
Coping With "New Normal" in Climate
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Tebtebba Indigenous Information Service
Mauricio Malanes
Tebtebba, vol. 14, 2013, pp. 41-43
Description
Comments on abnormal weather patterns and the need for disaster-preparedness.
Entire issue on one pdf. To access article, scroll to page 41.
Copy of illustration: "Escape of the McKay family through the ice to Prince Albert"
Images » Photographs
Author/Creator
Grip Printing & Publishing (staff artist)
Description
A copy of illustration: "Escape of the McKay family through the ice to Prince Albert", from souvenir number of CANADIAN PICTORIAL & ILLUSTRATED WAR NEWS, 4 Jul 1885. It depicts Metis rowing boat through ice as his wife and children huddle in back. McKay was a farm instructor near Battleford. Incident described p.21.
Copy of Illustration from ILLUSTRATED WAR NEWS, April 4, 1885
Images » Photographs
Description
Copy of Illustration from ILLUSTRATED WAR NEWS, April 4, 1885 depicting Battle of Duck Lake, March 7, 1885.
Core Competencies for Indigenous Public Health, Evaluation and Research (CIPHER): A Health Inequity Mitigation Strategy
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Lauren Y. Baba
Jeffrey L. Reading
Canadian Journal of Nursing Research, vol. 44, no. 2, Indigenous Peoples Health and Health-Care Equity, 2013, pp. 123-128
Description
Group of 12 Indigenous scholars from Australia, New Zealand, the United States and Canada convened and agreed that Indigenous health could be improved by promoting culturally safe public health practices.