Theses
Author/Creator
Maize Longboat
Description
Media Studies Thesis (M.A.)--Concordia University, 2019.
Territoriality and Sovereign Advantage: Public Lands, Treaty Rights, and the Contentious Politics of the American West
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Patrick Eudaily
Steve Smith
Indigenous Policy Journal, vol. 30, no. 2, Fall, 2019
Description
Authors deconstruct the language and concepts of sovereignty and territory, and re-examine the relationship between the two. They advocate shifting away from contemporary models of “sovereignty over a territory” and towards an approach in which the practice of sovereignty is rooted in a particular territory, its peoples and communities.
Textiles of Healing: Native American AIDS Quilts
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Max Carocci
Textile, vol. 8, no. 1, 2010, pp. 68-85
Description
Discusses the culturally specific context of expressing grief and hope through material art.
Their Darkest Hour: The Films and Photographs of William Grayden and the History of the 'Warburton Range Controversy' of 1957
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Pamela Faye McGrath
David Brooks
Aboriginal History, vol. 34, 2010, pp. 115-141
Description
Looks at an example of an early controversial documentary that attempted to quantify the quality of remote Aboriginal lives.
Their Voices Will Guide Us: Student and Youth Engagement Guide
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.
Then and Now, For the Land
Alternate Title
Special Section: Twenty Years After Kanehsatà:ke: Reflections, Responses, Analyses: Then and Now, For the Land
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Taiaiake Alfred
Socialist Studies, vol. 6, no. 1, Twenty Years After Kanehsatà:ke: Reflections, Responses, Anaylses, Spring, 2010, pp. 93-95
Description
Author reflects on the aftermath of events in Kanehsatà:ke (Oka crisis) and the reasons why Mohawak people took action.
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
"These Paintings Have Spirit": Voices Found in Childhood Artwork from Indian Residential Schools
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Adele Bibault
Description
Discusses the repatriation and exhibition of paintings produced at the Alberni Indian Residential School and the Mackay Indian Residential School by exploring the views of a Survivor, Mark Atleo, and Intergenerational Survivor, Lorilee Wastasecoot.
Anthropology Honours Paper (B.A.)--University of Victoria, 2019.
"They are Strongly Attached to the Country of Rivers, Lakes, and Forests": The Social Landscapes of the Northwest
E-Books » Chapters
Author/Creator
Brenda Macdougall
Description
Looks at the familial relationships which developed in the community of Île à la Crosse as well as those established with representatives of the fur trade and the Church.
Introduction and Chapter 1 of: One of the Family: Métis Culture in Nineteenth-Century Northwestern Saskatchewan.
"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.
"They Spoke Only In Sighs": The Loss of Leaders and Life In Wendake, 1633-1639".
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Kathryn Magee Labelle
The Journal of Historical Biography, vol. 6, Spring, 2010, pp. 1-33
Description
Looks at the impacts of disease on civil heads, war chiefs, culture and political divisions through personal and historical narratives.
Thinking About Aboriginal KT: Learning From the Network Environments for Aboriginal Health Research British Columbia (NEARBC)
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Elizabeth A. Estey
Andrew M. Kmetic
Jeffery L. Reading
Canadian Journal of Public Health, vol. 101, no. 1, January/February 2010, pp. 83-86
Description
Looks at a case study to identify areas where future discussion is needed to improve the understanding and meaning of knowledge translation in Aboriginal health research.
Thinking in the Circle: the American Indian Influence on the Development of the American philosophy of Pragmatism
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Steve Sachs
Indigenous Policy Journal, vol. 30, no. 2, Fall, 2019
Description
Defines pragmatism as framework that is centered on problem solving rather than a pursuit of ultimate knowledge, and discusses the ways that Western understandings of pragmatism are influenced by Indigenous philosophy and worldview.
Third National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Blood Borne Viruses and Sexually Transmissible Infections Strategy, 2010–2013
E-Books
Author/Creator
Australian Government Department of Health and Ageing
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.
Thirteen Moons Curriculum: Ojibway, Cree, Mohawk: Practitioner Guide LBS Levels 2 and 3
Alternate Title
Thirteen Moons Teacher's Guide
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Ontario Native Literacy Coalition
Description
Resource for instructing students in the teachings associated with the moons in the three cultures, as well as numbers, days of week, months, and seasons in each language.
This Is What It Means to Say Reservation Cinema: Making Cinematic Indians in Smoke Signals
Alternate Title
Sherman Alexie: A Collection of Critical Essays
E-Books » Chapters
Author/Creator
James H. Cox
Description
Discusses how Sherman Alexie (screenplay) and Chris Eyre (director) chose to portray American Indians in the film.
Excerpt from Sherman Alexie: A Collection of Critical Essays edited by Jeff Berglund and Jan Roush.
‘This Tobacco Has Always Been Here for Us,’ American Indian Views of Smoking: Risk and Protective Factors
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Sandra L. Momper
Mary Kate Dennis
Beth Glover Reed
Journal of Indigenous Voices in Social Work, vol. 1, no. 2, December 2010, pp. 1-18
Description
Overview of tobacco use including history, factors of use, and factors of permanent cessation or continued use.
Thomas Flanagan on the Stand: Revisiting Métis Land Claims and the Lists of Rights in Manitoba
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Darren O'Toole
International Journal of Canadian Studies, no. 41, Representations of First Nations and Métis / Les représentations des Premiéres nations et des Métis, 2010, pp. 137-177
Description
Re-examines historical evidence used by Judge MacInnes in the case Manitoba Métis Federation v. Canada
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.
Thoughts on Métis Economic Development
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Gregg Dahl
Description
Considers how possible final settlement with Government of Canada could provide access to capital.
"Three Hundred Leagues Further Into The Wilderness" Conceptualizations of the Nonhuman During Wendat-French Culture Contact, 1609-49: Implications for Environmental Social Work and Social Justice
Theses
Author/Creator
Arielle Dylan
Description
Social Work Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of Toronto, 2010.
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 Space, Time and Otherness: A Spatial Analysis of Fifteenth to Twentieth Century Labrador Inuit Settlement Patterns
Theses
Author/Creator
Maryse Cloutier-Gélinas
Description
Archaeology Thesis (M.A.)--Memorial University of Newfoundland, 2010.
Through the Diamond Threshold: A Community-Based Psycho-Educational Group Training Program for Treatment of Substance Use Disorders among American Indians
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Rockey R. Robbins
Bryan G. Stare
Brittany M. Riggin
American Indian and Alaska Native Mental Health Research, vol. 26, no. 1, 2019, pp. 79-105
Description
Describes a culturally relevant, community-based training program designed to increase awareness and promote healing related to substance use disorders. Program centers Indigenous traditions, collectivism, and historical context.
Through the Lens of the Land: Reflections from Archaeology, Ethnoecology, and Environmental Science on Collaborations with First Nations, 1970s to the Present
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Dana Lepofsky
Ken Lertzman
BC Studies , no. 200, 50th Anniversary, Winter, 2019, pp. 141-160
Description
Authors describe their process of decolonizing their research practice in British Columbia over an extended period of time. Highlights the need for researchers to develop collaborative partnerships with Indigenous communities.
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.
Thunder Finder
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Kaitrina L. Harrisson
M'Wikwedong Youth Group
Carlos E. Sanchez-Pimienta
Jeffrey Masuda
First Peoples Child & Family Review, vol. 13, no. 2, Special Audiovisual Edition, 2019, p. [9]
Description
Links to a short video biography of Little Thunder Woman (Katrina Harrison) in which the narrator discusses her experiences and the teachings she has received as a two-spirit person.
Thunder Finder
Duration: 3:10
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.
Thunderbird Women: Indigenous Women Reclaiming Autonomy through Stories of Resistance
Theses
Author/Creator
Amanda Fayant
Description
Indigenous Studies Thesis (MPhil)--UiT Arctic University of Norway, 2019.
Ti wa7 szwatenem. What We Know: Indigenous Knowledge and Learning
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Lorna Williams
BC Studies , no. 200, 50th Anniversary, Winter, 2019, pp. 31-44
Description
Author uses a personal essay to discuss basic tenets of Indigenous knowledge, ways of knowing, and ontological constructs; uses Líl̓wat language concepts to help illustrate her points. Highlights experiential and action based teaching and learning, relational understanding, and the concepts of flux, balance.
Tides of History and Jurisprudential Gulfs: Native Title Proof and the Noongar Western Australian Claim
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Simon Young
Indigenous Law Journal, vol. 8, no. 1, 2010, pp. 95-120
Description
Looks at cases to demonstrate how the Federal courts in Australia deal with proof of Aboriginal title.
A Time for Significant Leadership: A Strategy for Implementing First Nations and Métis Education Goals. Implementation Guide Draft
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
First Nations Métis Education Provincial Advisory Committee (FNMEPAC)
Description
Working draft of strategy with vision to build local capacity through relationship and understanding, excellence and equity, and accountability to First Nations and Métis learners and all learners across Saskatchewan.
Access Catalyst Leaders' Toolkit.
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.
Timeline of Canadian Colonialism & Indigenous Resistance: The Game!
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Tim Kitz
Description
Consists of cards covering events that are to be placed in order.
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.
A Tla'amin Cultural Landscape: Combining Traditional Knowledge With Archaeological Investigation in Grace Harbour, Desolation Sound, B.C.
Theses
Author/Creator
Sarah Elizabeth Johnson
Description
Archaeology Thesis (M.A.)--Simon Fraser University, 2010.
"To Bring a Little Bit of the Land": Tanya Tagaq Performing at the Intersection of Decolonization and Ecocriticism
Theses
Author/Creator
Meredith Boerchers
Description
Music and Culture Thesis (M.A) - Carleton University, 2019.
To Dream Together: Indigenous Peoples and Human Rights Dialogue Report
E-Books
Author/Creator
Ontario Human Rights Commission
To Drink From Places: Uncovering a Rich Way of Life Near the Grand Canyon's North Rim
Theses
Author/Creator
Melinda Snow Rich
Description
American Studies Thesis (M.Sc.)--Utah State University, 2010.
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.
To Live to See the Great Day That Dawns: Preventing Suicide by American Indian and Alaska Native Youth and Young Adults
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Gallup
Macro International
Kauffman & Associates
Description
Purpose of guide is to support communities in the development of effective resources for suicide prevention.
To Prevent the Breakup of the Indian Family: the Development of Indian Child Welfare Act of 1978
Theses
Author/Creator
Evelyn Lance Blanchard
Description
American Studies Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of New Mexico, 2010.
To Publish or Not To Publish: Some Faculty Choose Not to Publish While Others See Advantages
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Joanna Vance
Tribal College Journal of American Indian Higher Education, vol. 21, no. 3, Tribal College Faculty, Spring, 2010, pp. 22-26
Description
Discussion of whether or not tribal college university faculty should publish research papers in academic journals.
"To Run and Play": Resistance and Community at the Mt. Pleasant Indian Industrial School, 1892-1933
Theses
Author/Creator
Andrew R. Balabuch
Description
History Thesis (B.A) --University of Michigan, 2010.
To Serve and To Heal: Native Peoples, Government Physicians, and the Rise of a Federal Indian Health Care System, 1832-1883
Theses
Author/Creator
Kelly Bokosky Silva
Description
History Thesis (PhD) -- University of California San Diego, 2019.
To the Global Village and Back: International Indigenous Rights and Domestic Change in Nicaragua and Ecuador
Theses
Author/Creator
Jacqueline Teresa Romanow
Description
Political Studies Thesis (Ph.D.)--Queen's University, 2010.
Tobacco, Alcohol and Marijuana Use among Indigenous Youth Attending Off-reserve Schools in Canada: Cross-sectional Results from the Canadian Student Tobacco, Alcohol and Drugs Survey
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Claudia Sikorski
Scott Leatherdale
Martin Cooke
Health Promotion and Chronic Disease Prevention in Canada, vol. 39, no. 6/7, June/July 2019, pp. 207-215
Description
Compares responses from 1700 Indigenous and 22,800 non-Indigenous students in Grades 9-12 who participated in the 2014/15 survey.