[Western Goes East: Limonádový Joe and Its Possible Interpretations]
Theses
Author/Creator
Kateřina Juřinová
Description
[[English and American Studies?] Thesis (M.A.)--Masarykova univerzita, 2006].
Western Monkeys, Eastern Coyotes: Trickster Strategies in Resistance
Theses
Author/Creator
Leila María Shan Núñez
Description
English Literary and Cultural Studies Thesis (MA) -- Universidad Nacional de Educación a Distancia (España), 2021.
Wet Prairie: An Environmental History of Wetlands, Flooding and Drainage in Agricultural Manitoba, 1810-1980
Theses
Author/Creator
Shannon Stunden Bower
Description
Geography Thesis (Ph.D.)--The University of British Columbia, 2006.
Wettlaufer, Boyd N. (1914-)
Alternate Title
Encyclopedia of Saskatchewan
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Ian Dyck
Encyclopedia of Saskatchewan
Description
Brief biography of Boyd Wettlaufer which describes his training in New Mexico, and his field work in Saskatchewan. Wettlaufer is regarded as the father of Saskatchewan archaeology.
Whakatika: A Survey of Māori Experiences of Racism
Alternate Title
Whakatika: A Survey of Maori Experiences of Racism
E-Books
Author/Creator
Cherryl Smith
Rāwiri Tinirau
Helena Rattray-Te Mana
Makareta Tawaroa
Helen Moewaka Barnes … [et al.]
Whakatika: How Does Racism Impact on the Health of Black, Indigenous and/or People of Colour Globally: an International Literature Review for the Whakatika Research Project
E-Books
Author/Creator
Rāwiri Tinirau
Cherryl Smith
Meri Haami
Whakatika: How Does Racism Impact on the Health of Māori: a National Literature Review for the Whakatika Research Project
Alternate Title
Whakatika: How Does Racism Impact on the Health of Maori: a National Literature Review for the Whakatika Research Project
E-Books
Author/Creator
Rāwiri Tinirau
Cherryl Smith
Meri Haami
What Are Warrior Societies?
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Taiaiake Alfred
Lana Lowe
New Socialist, no. 58, Special Issue on Indigenous Resurgence, Sept-Oct 2006, pp. 4-8
Description
Looks at the Mohawk Warrior Society, Red Power movement and the West Coast Warrior Society.
Scroll down to page 4 to read article.
What Good Condition? Reflections on an Australian Aboriginal Treaty 1986-2006
Alternate Title
Aboriginal History Monograph ; 13
E-Books
Author/Creator
Peter Read
Steven Churches
Ravi de Costa
William Jonas
Roderic Pitty ... [et al.]
Aboriginal History Monograph
“What is the proper word for people like you?”: The Question of Métis Identity in In Search of April Raintree
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Sharon Smulders
English Studies in Canada , vol. 32, no. 4, December 2006, pp. 75-100
Description
Discusses the significance of identity in the novel due to varying definitions of the term Métis.
What is Working, What is Hopeful: Developing Suicide Prevention Strategies With Indigenous Communities
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
David Masecar
Description
Shares portions of stories and comments collected from representatives from a number of Indigenous communities that have overcome suicide.
Phase II Report.
What is Working, What is Hopeful: Phase II: Supporting Community-Based Suicide Prevention Strategies Within Indigenous Communities: A Proposal
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
David Masecar
Description
Discusses the three components of the project: resources, research, and training.
Phase One Report.
What It Takes to Support a Loved One with FASD: A Photovoice Project for the CanFASD Research Network Family Advisory Committee
Alternate Title
What It Takes to Support a Loved One with Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Dorothy Reid
Simon Laplante
Ray Marnoch
Tammy Roberts
Jennifer Noah ... [et al.]
First Peoples Child & Family Review, vol. 13, no. 2, Special Audiovisual Edition, 2019, p. [14]
Description
Caregivers supporting a family member with FASD speak about their experiences, challenges, and resiliency.
What it Takes...
Duration: 10:19
What Native Looks Like Now: Embodiment in Contemporary Indigenous Art, 1992–Present
Theses
Author/Creator
Marina Amber Eldh Tyquiengco
Description
History of Art and Architecture Thesis (PhD) -- University of Pittsburgh, 2021.
“What’s on the earth is in the stars; and what’s in the stars is on the earth”: Lakota Relationships with the Stars and American Relationships with the Apocalypse
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Suzanne Kite
American Indian Culture and Research Journal, vol. 45, no. 1, Settler Science, Alien Contact, and Searches for Intelligence, 2021, pp. 137-156
Description
Compares American and the Lakota's relationships with the unknown based on each groups mythologies on extraterrestrials.
What's the Score?: A Survey of Cultural Diversity and Racism in Australian Sport
E-Books
Author/Creator
Paul Oliver
What’s Up at FNUC?
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Wiona Wheeler
Denise Henning
Canadian Dimension, vol. 40, no. 1, January 2, 2006, p. [?]
Description
Commentary on the events surrounding the financial crisis at the First Nations University of Canada.
What Shall We Do with the Bodies? Reconsidering the Archive in the Aftermath of Fraud
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Mario A. Caro
American Indian Culture and Research Journal, vol. 43, no. 4, Fraud in Native American Communities: Essays in Honor of Suzan Shown Harjo, 2019, pp. 41-54
Description
A re-evaluation of Jimmie Durham's work, taking into account the artist's fraudulent claims to Cherokee ancestry and discussion of the implications for scholars, art critics, collectors, and viewers of his works.
What Strikes a Chord?: The Construction of Resonance in Collective Action Frames on Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls in Canada
Theses
Author/Creator
Lisa Menke
Description
Conflict Studies and Human Rights Thesis (M.A.)--Utrecht University, 2019.
What We Heard: Indigenous Peoples and COVID-19
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Angela Mashford-Pringle; Christine Skura; Sterling Stutz; Thilaxcy Yohathasan
What Works: Effective Policies and Programs for Aboriginal Peoples of Canada: Final Report
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Natasha Caverley
Description
Overview of a project intended to identify effective human resource management strategies, practices and programs (specifically, within the areas of recruitment and career development).
What Works: The Work Program, Improving Outcomes for Indigenous Students: Successful Practice
Alternate Title
Successful Practice
E-Books
Author/Creator
Geoff Ainsworth
David McRae
"Wheeler, Arthur O."
Archival » Archival Items
Description
File contains a photocopy of Arthur O. Wheeler's daily diary from March to July, 1885. Wheeler served in the Survey (scout) Corp for the Government, and was present during some of the battles of the 1885 rebellion.
When Aboriginal and Métis Teachers Use Storytelling as an Instructional Practice
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Melanie MacLean
Linda Wason-Ellam
Description
Study involved in-depth interviews with seven teachers from two Saskatchewan school divisions about their classroom practices and experiences.
When Consultation Becomes a Checkbox, What's the Fracking Point?: Colonial Constraints on Social Learning Processes in Northeast BC and the Fort Nelson First Nation's New Approach to Resource Governance
Theses
Author/Creator
Rosanna Breiddal
Description
Geography Thesis (M.A.)--University of Guelph, 2006.
When Consumerism and Art Collide: A Question of Identity
Alternate Title
The Agenda with Steve Paikin
Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
Brian Jungen
Kitty Scott
Nam Kiwanuka
Description
Artist Brian Jungen and a curator from the Art Gallery of Ontario discuss his art and the exhibition Brian Jungen: Friendship Centre.
Duration: 26:39.
When Disinformation Turns Deadly: The Case of Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls in Canadian Media
Alternate Title
Disinformation and Digital Democracies in the 21st Century
E-Books » Chapters
Author/Creator
Elisha Corbett
Description
Argues that the way women are framed in mainstream news suggests that they are to blame for the violence against them because they indulge in "high-risk" lifestyles and discusses how initiatives like #MMIWG are combating stereotypical representations and raising awareness.
Paper from Disinformation and Digital Democracies in the 21st Century edited by Joseph McQuade, Tiffany Kwok, and James Cho.
Entire book on one pdf. To access paper scroll to p. 19.
When Do Ideas of an Arctic Treaty Become Prominent in Arctic Governance Debates?
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Jon Rahbek-Clemmensen
Arctic, vol. 72, no. 2, June 19, 2019 , pp. 116-130
Description
Article identifies and examines the social and geopolitical factors and questions which contribute to the prominence of the idea of an international Arctic governance treaty over time; author traces the evolution of the Arctic treaty debate from 1970 to the current moment.
When Love Medicine Is Not Enough: Class Conflict and Work Culture on and off the Reservation
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Reginald Dyck
American Indian Culture and Research Journal, vol. 30, no. 3, 2006, pp. 23-43
Description
Essay arguing for a way of reading responsibly that takes into account socioeconomic realities. The essay further argues that the roles of reader and critic must also become that of active teacher and citizen to become agents for change.
When Love Medicine is Not Enough: Class Conflict and Work Culture On and Off the Reservation
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Reginald Dyck
American Indian Culture and Research Journal, vol. 30, no. 3, 2006, pp. 23-43
Description
Authors comments on the inequities that exist due to the Euro-American conquest of Native Americans by an analysis of Erdrich's Love Medicine.
When Research is Relational: Supporting the Research Practices of Indigenous Studies Scholars
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Danielle Cooper
Description
Overview of project which explored practices across Canada and the United States in order to support scholars in ways which would also benefit Indigenous communities. Eleven studies were undertaken by academic libraries with direction from Indigenous scholars and librarians. Provides details on how initiative was developed, designed, and fielded, and highlights key themes which emerged.
"When Willow Roots Start to Thaw, People Come Back to Life...": Relations of Chukchi Reindeer Herders to Plants
Alternate Title
"Quand les Racines des Saules Commencent à Dégeler, les gens Reviennent à la vie... " : Relation aux Végétaux chez les Tchouktches éleveurs de Rennes
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Virginie Vate
Etudes Inuit Stuides, vol. 45, no. 1/2, Chukotka: Understanding the Past, Contemporary Practices, and Perceptions of the Present, 2021, pp. 439-478
Description
Examines the relationship between reindeer herders and ethnobotany.
Where Are Our American Indian/Alaska Native Boys and Young Men?: Understanding Postsecondary Education Trends
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
National Congress of American Indians Policy Research Center
Description
Reviews data from 10 states to examine possible contributing factors which would explain why male enrollment is less than half of that of female.
Where Are the Children Buried?
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Scott Hamilton
Description
General overview of historical context along with examples of specific schools for illustrative purposes and 'gap analysis' to recommend areas where further research is required. Second part of report is a more detailed summary of information on each school’s location and construction sequence, duration of operation, and reported cemeteries.
Which Financial Assistance Policies will Facilitate Access to and Completion of Post-Secondary Education for Aboriginal and Low SES Applicants?
Alternate Title
Question Scans ; 06
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Canadian Council on Learning
Description
Annotated list of 165 articles and documents.
Which Place, What Story? Cultural Discourses at the Border of the Blackfeet Reservation and Glacier National Park
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Donal Carbaugh
Lisa Rudnick
Great Plains Quarterly, vol. 26, no. 3, Summer, 2006, pp. 167-184
Description
Looks at the ways place-naming and storytelling work together to create a sense of place.
White Cap, Sioux Chief
Images » Photographs
Description
Photo of illustration made from photograph of White Cap, Sioux Chief, pledging friendship to his white brother, taken from Illustrated War News, 25 April 1885.
The White Man’s Camera: The National Film Board of Canada and Representations of Indigenous Peoples in Post-War Canada
Theses
Author/Creator
Karen Froman
Description
History Thesis (PhD) -- University of Manitoba, 2021.
The White Man's Gonna Getcha: The Colonial Challenges to the Crees in Quebec
Book Reviews
Author/Creator
P. Whitney Lackenbauer
The Canadian Journal of Native Studies, vol. 26, no. 2, 2006, pp. 442-444
Description
Book review of: The White Man's Gonna Getcha: The Colonial Challenges to the Crees in Quebec by Toby Morantz.
Scroll to page 442 to read review.
The White People Problem: Experiments in the Reverse Gaze.
Theses
Author/Creator
Kristy Boyce
Description
Digital Futures Thesis (M.F.A.)--Ontario College of Art and Design University, 2019.
"White Rabbit, Black Hole"
Articles » General
Author/Creator
James D. Campbell
Etc. [Montreal], no. 73, March-April-May 2006, pp. 45-48
Description
Review of the exhibition L'Écho des Limbes which included works by Michael A. Robinson.
White Writing Black: Issues of Authorship and Authenticity in Non-Indigenous Representations of Australian Aboriginal Fictional Characters
Theses
Author/Creator
Linda Miley
Description
Creative Writing and Cultural Studies Thesis (M.A.)--Queensland University of Technology, 2006.
Whitehorse Point in Time Count 2021: Community Report
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
[Jacqueline Mills]
Description
Survey of people experiencing sheltered and unsheltered homelessness was conducted on April 13, 2021. Eighty-five percent of the sample were Indigenous.
Who are the "Aboriginal Peoples of Canada"? Case Comment on R. v. Desautel, 2021 SCC 17
Alternate Title
Case Comment: Who are the "Aboriginal Peoples of Canada"? Case Comment on R. v. Desautel, 2021 SCC 17
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Bruce McIvor
BC Studies, no. 211, Autumn, 2021, pp. 109-113
Description
Evaluates the court decision regarding American Rick Desautel Indigenous right in to hunt in British Columbia. The author discusses what was and what was not answered in the courts decision and its importance as a step towards decolonizing Canada.
Who Holds the Frame?: Language as Representation in the Art of Emmi Whitehorse and Maria Hupfield
Theses
Author/Creator
Marissa L. Tiroly
Description
Art History Thesis (M.A.)--Kent State University, 2021.
Who Is a Status Indian?
Alternate Title
Citizenship Issue: Who Is a Status Indian?
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
[Evann Goltz]
Description
Timeline from the General Enfranchisement Act to the Indian Act and pertinent court cases and decisions which resulted in legislation to amend the Act.
Who Knows What about Gorillas? Indigenous Knowledge, Global Justice, and Human-Gorilla Relations.
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Adam Pérou Hermans Amir
IK: Other Ways of Knowing, vol. 5, June 2019, pp. 1-40
Description
Author asserts that Indigenous African knowledge about gorillas has been excluded from contemporary conservation efforts and that this limits their effectiveness. Argues that in order to engage Indigenous knowledge conservationists must reflect on their own ways of knowing and accept different understandings of ecology.
"Who Were These Mysterious People? çəsna:m, the Marpole Midden, and the Dispossession of Aboriginal Lands in British Columbia
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Susan Roy
BC Studies, no. 152, Past Emergent, Winter, 2006/2007, pp. 67-95
Description
Traces the history of archaeological digs and subsequent Western theories about the identity of the peoples who inhabited the Lower Fraser River area of BC.
“Whose voices are not in the room?” Indigenous Women’s Participation in the Arctic Climate Crisis Research
Theses
Author/Creator
Elissima De Oliveira Menezes
Description
Marine Management Thesis (MMM)--Dalhousie University, 2019.