Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Michelle Mann
Description
Summary of views on the federal policy approach by First Nations, Inuit and Métis communities that took part in the engagement process under the Canada Action Plan on Consultation and Accommodation. Emerging themes include continued engagement and collaborations, broad interpretations and clear standards, and mutual understanding of Indigenous perspectives.
Summary of the Clinical Review of the Cases of Infant Misidentification at Norway House Hospital
E-Books
Author/Creator
David Creery
Maura Davies
Description
Investigated how two pairs of babies born at the hospital came to be misidentified and were therefore raised by their non-biological parents. Concluded that the identification process was flawed, identification band procedure was not applied consistently and bands were not placed on the babies in the room where they were delivered.
Summary of What We Heard: Challenges, Suggestions and Best Practices in Inuit Government Employment: Nunavummiut Perspectives from Nunavut Stakeholder Engagement Sessions
E-Books
Author/Creator
Employment and Social Development Canada
Summary, Treaty #8
Alternate Title
Indian History Film Project
Oral History » Oral Histories
Author/Creator
Eric Stamp
Indian History Film Project
Description
A number of summaries of various aspects of Treaty #8 including trapping, fishing and hunting rights and medicare.
Summative Evaluation of the Procurement Strategy for Aboriginal Business (PSAB): Final Report
Documents & Presentations
Description
Looks at the evaluation surrounding the Aboriginal business participation in government procurement including rationale and relevance, design and delivery, impact and success, cost effectiveness, lessons learned, and alternatives.
Summer Camping with American Indian Youth:
Report from Camp Na-na-mah
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Michael R. Jackson
Kenneth A. Griffiths
Journal of American Indian Education, vol. 14, no. 1, October 1974, pp. [4-11]
Description
Description and purposes of summer camps with emphasis on the Uintah Youth Camp.
SUNTEP: An Investment in Saskatchewan's Prosperity
E-Books
Author/Creator
Eric Howe
Supporting Aboriginal Student Success: Self-Esteem and Identity, A Living Teachings Approach
Alternate Title
Running Head: Aboriginal Self-Esteem and Identity
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Pamela Rose Toulouse
Description
Examines the relationship between Aboriginal self-esteem and educational attainment and the connection between the physical, emotional/mental, intellectual and spiritual domain.
Supporting Indigenous Culture in Ontario's Long-term Care Homes: Needs Assessment and Ideas for 2017-2018
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Sue Cragg Consulting
CLRI [Centres for Learning
Research and Innovation] Program
Description
Reports results of literature review, discussions with stakeholders, and issues identified by advisory group.
Supporting Strong First Nation Education Governance: Standards Guide
E-Books
Author/Creator
First Nations Education Council (FNEC)
Description
2nd edition.
Supporting the Bereavement Needs of Pacific Communities in Aotearoa New Zealand Following a Suicide
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Jemaima Tiatia-Seath
Roy Lay-Yee
Martin von Randow
Journal of Indigenous Wellbeing - Te Mauri: Pimatisiwin, vol. 2, no. 2, September 2017, pp. 129-141
Description
Results of a Pacific community survey that specifically addresses the communities suicide postvention needs.
Survey of Living Conditions in the Arctic: Results
Alternate Title
SLiCA Results
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Birger Poppel
Jack Kruse
Gérard Duhaime
Larissa Abryutina
Description
Summarizes responses from interviews conducted with 7,000 Indigenous residents of Alaska, Canada, Greenland and the Chukotka region of Russia.
A Survey of the Literature on Aboriginal Language Learning and Teaching
E-Books
Author/Creator
Jacqueline Ottmann
Survey on Indigenous Teachers Manitoba Report 2017
Alternate Title
Aboriginal Teachers' Questionnaire Report
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Indigenous Inclusion Directorate, [Manitoba Education and Early Childhood Learning]
Description
Survey asked questions about ancestry, cultural-linguistic identity, participation in professional learning activities, language fluency, knowledge of specific Indigenous subject areas, and comfort level in integrating Indigenous perspectives in the classroom.
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Survivance, Signs, and Media Art Histories: New Temporalities and Productive Tensions in Dana Claxton’s Made To Be Ready: A Review Essay
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Julia Polyck-O'Neill
BC Studies, no. 195, Autumn, 2017, pp. 129-144
Description
Review of exhibition held at Simon Fraser University's Audain Gallery in 2016.
Surviving Childhood Trauma: First Nations Novels and the Indian Residential School
Theses
Author/Creator
Jay Lewyn
Description
English Literature Thesis (M.A.)--University of Northern British Columbia, 2017.
Focuses on Porcupines and China Dolls by Robert Arthur Alexie, Kiss of the Fur Queen by Tomson Highway, and Indian Horse by Richard Wagamese.
Susan Point: Spindle Whorl: Teacher's Study Guide
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Vancouver Art Gallery
Description
Although designed to accompany class visit to an exhibition of the Musqueam artist's work, can be used alone.
Sustainable Development Strategy 2004-2006: On the Right Path Together: A Sustainable Future for First Nations, Inuit and Northern Communities: Final Report
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Indian and Northern Affairs Canada (INAC)
Description
Strategy based on 41 commitments based on 5 themes: consultation and joint decision-making, long-term planning, water management, climate change and energy management, and development into departmental policies and processes.
Sustaining the Caregiving Cycle: First Nations People and Aging: A Report from the Assembly of First Nations to the Special Senate Committee on Aging
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Assembly of First Nations (AFN)
Description
Discusses alternate definitions of aging from a cultural perspective, status and determinants of health, issues and gaps in provision of programs and services, and makes recommendations.
Swampy & Moose Cree Flora & Fauna Glossary = Ka-Nihtâwikihk Nêsta Awêyâšîšak
E-Books
Author/Creator
C. Douglas Ellis
Sweat Equity: House of Good Living Promotes Exercise, Fitness
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Louis Montclair
Tribal College Journal of American Indian Higher Education, vol. 18, no. 4, Health and Healing, Summer, 2007
Description
Looks at the success of the 10 year old Daya Tibi Community Wellness Center at Fort Peck Community College.
Swimming in Words
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Darrell Kipp
Cultural Survival Quarterly, vol. 31, no. 2, Rescuing Critically Endangered Native American Languages, Summer, 2007
Description
Presentation of an excerpt from a booklet titled "Encouragement, Guidance, Insights, and Lessons Learned For Native Language Activists Developing Their Own Tribal Language Programs". The booklet is a transcript of a conversation between Darrell Kipp and 12 native language activists at the Piegan Institute, a Blackfeet immersion school co-founded by Kipp.
Symbolic Violence and Real Victims: FNUC's Governance Crisis
Alternate Title
Symbolic Violence and Real Victims: First Nations University of Canada's Governance Crisis
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Malreddy Pavan Kumar
Windspeaker, vol. 25, no. 3, June 2007, p. 12
Description
Argues that the Association of Universities and Colleges of Canada's (AUCC) probationary conditions aimed at forcing the First Nations University of Canada (FNUC) to restructure its governing body is a blatant case of symbolic violence.
Entire issue on one pdf. To access article scroll to p.12.
Systems of Conflict Resolution within First Nations Communities: Honouring the Elders, Honouring the Knowledge
Alternate Title
Research Paper (National Centre for First Nations Governance)
Research Paper for the National Centre for First Nations Governance
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Patricia L. Tait
Description
Discusses program run by the Prince Albert Grand Council for reintegration of men who have come into conflict with law, program for youth on the Whitefish First Nation, and various initiatives undertaken by the Native Counselling Services of Alberta (NCSA).
T.A.R.R. Workshop -- Allan Wolfleg Oral Report
Alternate Title
Indian History Film Project
Oral History » Oral Histories
Author/Creator
Allan J. Wolfleg
Indian History Film Project
Description
Discusses facts that have come to light in his interviews regarding Indian religion, land ownership, and attitudes to natives.
T.A.R.R. Workshop -- Louis Rain Oral Report
Alternate Title
Indian History Film Project
Oral History » Oral Histories
Author/Creator
Louis Rain
Indian History Film Project
Description
This paper, based on his many field interviews, represents Mr. Rain's views on why the Indians in the Treaty 6 area wereanxious to sign treaty, the problems of language, and therefore of their understanding of the terms.
T.A.R.R. Workshop -- Richard Lightning Oral Report
Alternate Title
Indian History Film Project
Oral History » Oral Histories
Author/Creator
Richard Lightning
Indian History Film Project
Description
The speaker tells of the difficulties he has encountered in meeting with other Indians to discuss violations of Treaty #8.
Table 105-0491: Canadian Community Health Survey (CCHS 3.1) Off-reserve Aboriginal Profile, by Sex: Canada, Provinces and Territories, *Archived*: Occasional
Data » Tables
Author/Creator
Statistics Canada
Description
From Statistics Canada's Canadian Socio-economic Information and Management System (CANSIM). Data can be added / removed and manipulated. Data from 2005 survey.
Table 282-0165: Labour Force Survey Estimates (LFS), Employment by Aboriginal Group, National Occupational Classification (NOC), Sex and Age Group: Annual (persons x 1,000)
Alternate Title
Labour Force Survey
Data » Tables
Author/Creator
Statistics Canada
Description
From Statistics Canada's Canadian Socio-economic Information and Management System (CANSIM).
Data can be added / removed and manipulated to customize table. For example, by date range.
Table 282-0166: Labour Force Survey Estimates (LFS), Employment by Aboriginal Group, National Occupational Classification (NOC) and Age Group, Canada, Selected Provinces and Regions: Annual (persons x 1,000)
Alternate Title
Labour Force Survey
Data » Tables
Author/Creator
Statistics Canada
Description
Canadian Socio-economic Information System (CANSIM) table. Data can be added / removed and manipulated to customize table.
Table 282-0230: Labour Force Survey Estimates (LFS), Employment by Aboriginal Group, North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) and Age Group, Canada and Selected Regions: Annual (persons x 1,000)
Alternate Title
Labour Force Survey
Data » Tables
Author/Creator
Statistics Canada
Description
Canadian Socio-economic Information System (CANSIM) table. Data can be added / removed and manipulated to customize table.
Table 282-0233: Labour Force Survey Estimates (LFS), Average Hourly and Weekly Wages and Average Usual Weekly Hours by Aboriginal Group and Age Group, Canada, Selected Provinces and Regions: Annual (number unless otherwise noted)
Alternate Title
Labour Force Survey
Data » Tables
Author/Creator
Statistics Canada
Description
From Statistics Canada's Canadian Socio-economic Information nd Management System (CANSIM).
Data can be added / removed and manipulated to customize table. For example, by date range.
Table 477-0133: Employment Status by Sex, Aboriginal Status and Immigrant Status, Canada: Occasional
Alternate Title
National Apprenticeship Survey (NAS) 2015
Data » Tables
Author/Creator
Statistics Canada
Description
Canadian Socio-economic Information and Management System (CANSIM) table uses information from 2015 National Apprenticeship Survey (NAS) .
Data can be added / removed and manipulated to customize table. For example, employment and demographic characteristics.
Tails on the Trails
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Leslie McCartney
Gwich'in Social and Cultural Institute
Northern Review, no. 46, Northern Literature, 2017, pp. 35-54
Description
Discusses the Biographies of Prominent Elders project as a method for using oral histories to preserve and promote Gwich'in culture, traditional knowledge and values. Includes five short stories told by project participants.
Tairāwhiti Māori Economic Development Report: Critical Analysis and Strategic Options
Alternate Title
Tairawhiti Maori: Economic Development Report: Critical Analysis and Strategic Options
E-Books
Author/Creator
Graham Hingangaroa Smith
Annemarie Gillies
Fiona Wiremu
Jason Paul Mika
Judith (Huti) Puketapu-Watson
Take Me to Your Leader: A Strategy for Reaching Elected and Non-Elected Aboriginal Leaders on HIV/AIDS Issues
E-Books
Author/Creator
Mary Jamieson
Description
Consultation version.
Talk on Metis Prehistory
Alternate Title
[Lecture on Metis Prehistory]
Web Sites » Personal
Author/Creator
G. R. Bossé
Description
Discusses factors such as climate, vegetation, land form and first visitors that influenced the settlement of the Metis area of the Gaspé Peninsula.
Talking Story with Vital Voices: Making Knowledge with Indigenous Language
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Candace Kaleimamoowahinekapu Galla
Alanaise Goodwill
Journal of Indigenous Wellbeing - Te Mauri - Pimatisiwin, vol. 2, no. 3, December 2017, pp. 67-75
Description
Authors discuss their research practice using Indigenous Storywork principles.
Taos Pueblo: An Indigenous Community Holding on to Promethean Values
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Leo Paul Dana
Robert Brent Anderson
Journal of Enterprising Communities, vol. 1, no. 4, 2007, pp. 321-336
Description
Field interviews suggest that entrepreneurship values may be linked to traditional religion and historic innovation.
Task-dependent Cold Stress During Expeditions in Antarctic Environments
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Drew M. Morris
June J. Pilcher
Robert B. Power
International Journal of Circumpolar Health, vol. 76, 2017, pp. 1-7
Description
Looks at health and safety risks in the polar tourism industry in the Antarctic.
Tate and the Flyers
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Government of Saskatchewan
Description
Primary reading level storybook.
TCUs Create Innovative Accountability Measures
Alternate Title
Tribal College Universities Create Innovative Accountability Measures
Articles » General
Tribal College Journal of American Indian Higher Education, vol. 19, no. 2, Our Story, Our Way, Winter, 2007
Description
Reports the initiation of a project by the American Indian Higher Education Consortium (AIHEC) to measure American Indian college student success.
Te Ao Māori Learning Journeys of Teacher Educators
Alternate Title
Te Ao Maori Learning Journeys of Teacher Educators
Theses
Author/Creator
Gaye McDowell
Description
Physical Education Thesis (M.AppSc)--University of Otago, 2017
Te Kōrerotia o te reo Māori
Alternate Title
Ngā Whakakitenga a Te Kura Roa: Whaihua ; Pūrongo 2
Te Korerotia o te reo Maori
E-Books
Author/Creator
Rawinia Higgins
Poia Rewi
Vincent Olsen-Reeder
Description
Findings from project involving Maori language.
Te Kōtahitanga: Improving the Educational Achievement of Māori Students in Mainstream Education Phase 2: Towards a Whole School Approach
Alternate Title
Te Kotahitanga: Improving the Educational Achievement of Maori Students in Mainstream Education Phase 2: Towards a Whole School Approach
E-Books
Author/Creator
R. Bishop
M. Berryman
A. Powell
L. Teddy
Te Kōtahitanga Phase 3 Whānaungatanga: Establishing a Culturally Responsive Pedagogy of Relations in Mainstream Secondary School Classrooms: Report to the Ministry of Education
E-Books
Author/Creator
R. Bishop
M. Berryman
T. Cavanagh
L. Teddy
Te Reo Hāpai: The Language of Enrichment: A Māori Language Glossary for Use in the Mental Health, Addiction and Disability Sectors
E-Books
Author/Creator
Keri Opai
Te Reo Māori me ōna Ratonga
Alternate Title
Ngā Whakakitenga a Te Kura Roa: Whaihua ; Pūrongo 7
E-Books
Author/Creator
Rawinia Higgins
Poia Rewi
Vincent Olsen-Reeder
Description
Findings from project involving Maori language.
Te Reo Māori me te Hapori
Alternate Title
Ngā Whakakitenga a Te Kura Roa: Whaihua ; Pūrongo 4
Te Reo Maori me te Hapori
E-Books
Author/Creator
Rawinia Higgins
Poia Rewi
Vincent Olsen-Reeder
Description
Findings from project involving Maori language.
Te Reo Māori me te Tuakiri Ā-Motu
Alternate Title
Ngā Whakakitenga a Te Kura Roa: Whaihua ; Pūrongo 6
E-Books
Author/Creator
Rawinia Higgins
Poia Rewi
Vincent Olsen-Reeder
Description
Findings from project involving Maori language.