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EPS Street Check Policy & Practice Review
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Curt Taylor Griffiths
Ruth Montgomery
Joshua J. Murphy
City of Edmonton Street Checks Policy and Practice Review: Executive Summary
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Curt Taylor Griffiths
Ruth Montgomery
Joshua J. Murphy
City of Winnipeg Indigenous Peoples Highlights: 2016 Canadian Census
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
City of Winnipeg Infrastructure Planning Office
Description
General statistics.
City Planning, Design, and Programming for Indigenous Urbanism and Ethnocultural Diversity in Winnipeg
Theses
Author/Creator
Sarem MM Nejad
Description
Geography and Planning Thesis (Ph.D)--University of Saskatchewan, 2018.
Cleaning up Cosmos: Satellite Debris, Radioactive Risk, and the Politics of Knowledge in Operation Morning Light
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Ellen Power
Arn Keeling
Northern Review, no. 48, October 18, 2018, pp. 81-109
Description
Examines the debris recovery efforts surrounding the crash of Soviet nuclear-powered satellite in 1978; notes that a misunderstanding of the North, its climate, its residents and their cultures created many barriers for Canadian and United States military teams.
Clearing the Plains
Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
James Daschuk
Description
Author of Clearing the Plains speaks about how government policy, use of food as a weapon to force First Nations to sign treaties, and its failure to fulfill treaty obligations contributed to the famine and disease which decimated Indigenous population.
Duration: 1:40: 58.
Closing the Gap: Prime Minister's Report 2018
E-Books
Author/Creator
Malcolm Turnbull
Closing the Gap Retrospective Review
Alternate Title
[Literature Review for Closing the Gap 10 Year Review]
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Murawin Pty. Ltd.
[Cultural & Indigenous Research Centre Australia]
Description
Study commissioned by the Department of the Prime Minister, Australia to gather a qualitative assessment of initiatives undertaken as part of the Closing the Gap policy. Includes literature review and results of consultations with 200 stakeholders.
Closing the Gaps in Cancer Screening with First Nations, Inuit, and Métis Populations: A Narrative Literature Review
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Peter Hutchinson
Pam Tobin
Alic Muirhead
Nicole Robinson
Journal of Indigenous Wellbeing: Te Mauri - Pimatisiwin, vol. 3, no. 1, July 2018, pp. 3-17
Description
Critical summary of 21 articles on cancer screening rates among Indigenous peoples in Canada; researchers identify both barriers and facilitators, and advocate for community consultation in developing screening improvement programs.
Closing the Health Service Gap: Métis Women and Solutions for Culturally Safe Health Services
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Renée Monchalin
Lisa Monchalin
Journal of Indigenous Wellbeing: Te Mauri - Pimatisiwin, vol. 3, no. 1, July 2018, pp. 18-29
Description
Recommends drawing on the traditional knowledge and historical roles of Métis women to create healthcare services that can bridge the culturally-safe healthcare gap and overcome disparities in health determinants.
Co-Design of Water Services and Infrastructure for Indigenous Canada: A Scoping Review
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Lori E.A. Bradford
Tim Vogel
Karl-Erich Lindenschmidt
Kerry McPhedran
Graham E.H. Strikert
Terrence A. Fonstad
Lalita A. Bharadwaj
Facets, vol. 3, 2018, pp. 487-511
Description
Goal of research was to identify examples on reserves, key principles which guide the process in that context, and lessons learned. Thirteen articles are reviewed.
Cognitive Styles of Indian, Métis, Inuit and Non-Natives of Northern Canada and Alaska and Implications for Education
Theses
Author/Creator
Delores Mary Koenig
Description
Education Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of Saskatchewan, 1981.
A Collaborative Sharing of Stories on a Journey toward Reconciliation: “Belonging to This Place and Time”
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Kauʻi Keliipio
Kim Perry
Colleen Elderton
McGill Journal of Education, vol. 53, no. 2, Spring, 2018, pp. 350-361
Description
Three non-Indigenous teacher-educators reflect on the ways their responses to the Truth and Reconciliation Commission’s Calls to Action and the corresponding provincial mandates have been positively and constructively influenced by their professional relationships with First Nations, Métis, and Inuit people.
A Collection of Tłı̨chǫ Stories from Long Ago = Tłı̨chǫ Whaèhdǫǫ̀ Godıı̀ Ełexè Whela
Alternate Title
A Collection of Tlicho Stories from Long Ago Book 1
E-Books
Description
Traditional stories written in English and Tłı̨chǫ.
Coming Into Wisdom: Community, Family, Land, & Love
Alternate Title
Coming Into Wisdom: Community, Family, Land, and Love
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Leanne Betasamosake Simpson
Northern Public Affairs, vol. 6, no. Special Issue 1, The Pan-Territorial on-the-Land Summit, July 2018, pp. 12-17
Description
Simpson uses traditional stories and teachings to talk about traditional knowledge systems, ways of knowing and learning, and the interconnectedness of ecosystems and of generations.
Video of Conference Presentation: Freedom Sings: Indigenous Brilliance on the Land
Duration: 42:29
Commentary: A Possible Alternative to Research Funding from DIAND
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
D.N. Sprangue
The Canadian Journal of Native Studies, vol. 1, no. 1, 1981, pp. 141-149
Description
Describes the Canadian Department of Indian Affairs and Northern Development (DIAND) process for distributing its research funds. Advocates changes to be more relevant to Indigenous needs.
Community Based Participatory Research as a Long-Term Process: Reflections on Becoming Partners in Understanding Social Dimensions of Mining in the Yukon
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Gertrude Saxinger
First Nation of Na-Cho Nyäk Dun
Northern Review, no. 47, Dealing with Resource Development in Canada's North, August 03, 2018, pp. 187-207
Description
Based on the Labour Mobility And Community Participation in the Extractive industries (LACE) research project, this article outlines the key elements of CBPR (community based participatory research): establishing partnerships, knowledge sharing and co-production, and data and research-product ownership.
Community-Based Screening and Triage Versus Standard Referral of Aboriginal Children: A Prospective Cohort Study Protocol
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Nancy L. Young
Mary Jo Wabano
Diane Jacko
Skye P. Barbic
Katherine Boydell ...[et al.]
International Journal of Indigenous Health, vol. 13, no. 1, A Barrier-free Health System for Indigenous Communities, August 27, 2018, pp. 65-86
Description
Proposed study would involve sample of children aged 8 to 18 to evaluate whether using the Aboriginal Children’s Health and Well-being Measure (ACHWM)© screening and triage process would lead to early identification and better emotional outcomes.
Community Choices: Pathways to Integrate Renewable Energy into Indigenous Remote Community Energy Systems
Theses
Author/Creator
Konstantinos Karanasios
Description
Geography and Environmental Management Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of Waterloo, 2018.
Community Crisis Planning for Prevention, Response, and Recovery: First Nations Service Delivery Model
Alternate Title
First Nations Mental Wellness Continuum Framework
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Gaye Hanson
Jenn Redvers
Lisa Taylor Hanson and Associates
Description
Guide for developing plans to deal with short-term situations such as fire, extreme weather conditions, hazardous spills, disease outbreak, search and rescue of missing citizens, and alleged suicide, homicide, assault, etc. Based on the work of Kwanlin Dün First Nation.
Community Dissemination in a Tribal Health Setting: A Pharmacogenetics Case Study
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Julie A. Beans
Vanessa Y. Hiratsuka
Charlene R. Apok
Karen Caindec
Denise A. Dillard
and Renee F. Robinson
American Indian and Alaska Native Mental Health Research, vol. 25, no. 1, Special Issue, 2018, pp. 80-94
Description
Reports on audience feedback about Power Point presentation on research results.
Community Strengths in Addressing Opioid Use in Northeastern Ontario
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Kathryn Dorman
Brittany Biedermann
Christina Linklater
Zahra Jaffer
Canadian Journal of Public Health, vol. 109, no. 2, April 2018, pp. 2019-222
Description
Discusses root causes and barriers to treating opioid addiction in rural and remote northern communities; describes success of land and community based healing strategies and issues a call to medical regulators and government bodies to implement these programs alongside opioid agonist therapy.
Complex Accountabilities: Deconstructing “the Community” and Engaging Indigenous Feminist Research Methods
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Gina Starblanket
American Indian Culture and Research Journal, vol. 42, no. 4, 2018, pp. 1-20
Description
Article critically examines the ways in which current standards around community-research partnerships tend to reinforce the colonial structures of heteronormative patriarchy, and continue to engage with Indigenous peoples as a single homogenous group. Author proposes Indigenous feminist and Indigenous women’s methodologies as a solution.
Con(TEXT) 1: A Project Fact (A) Update for 26 April 2018
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Project Fact (a)
Description
Plain language explanation of legal principles involved in analysis of R. v. Stanley, the case in which Gerald Stanley, a Saskatchewan farmer, was charged with second-degree murder in the shooting death of a 22-year-old Cree man, Colton Boushie, and was subsequently acquitted.
The Concept of Indigenous Peoples in Asia: A Resource Book
Alternate Title
IWGIA Document ; no. 123
E-Books
Author/Creator
Erica-Irene A. Daes
Jeff J. Corntassel
Victoria Tauli-Corpuz
Benedict Kingsbury
James C. Scott ... [et al.]
Conceptualizing School Belongingness in Native Youth: Factor Analysis of the Psychological Sense of School Membership Scale
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Shadab Fatima Hussain
Benjamin W. Domingue
Teresa LaFromboise
Nidia Ruedas-Gracia
American Indian and Alaska Native Mental Health Research, vol. 25, no. 3, 2018, pp. 26-51
Description
Study uses scale to assess the feeling of belonging (or lack thereof) experienced by two groups of American Indian students, and test its validity for use with this specific population. Further analysis examines how a sense of belonging might act as a protective factor against health and education disparities.
Conceptualizing the Role of a Strategist for Outreach and Indigenous Engagement to Lead Recruitment and Retention of Indigenous Students
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Lorna Butler
Lois Berry
Heather Exner-Pirot
Nursing Leadership, vol. 31, no. 1, Special Focus on Indigenous Nursing , 2018, pp. 8-17
Description
Looks at the development and implementation of programs at the University of Saskatchewan College of Nursing to encourage Indigenous student success.
Conditions of Release for Federal Women Offenders
Alternate Title
Research in Brief (Correctional Service Canada) ; RIB-18-11
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Correctional Service Canada
Research in Brief (Correctional Service Canada)
Description
Examined pattern and impact of conditions imposed on 1,351 federal Indigenous and non-Indigenous offenders on their first conditional release between April 2013 and March 2017.
Conservation and Inuit Hunting, Conflict or Compatibility
Theses
Author/Creator
Peter Poole
Description
Geography Thesis (Ph.D.)--McGill University, 1981.
Considerations for Meaningful Collaborations with Tribal Populations: The Tribal Collaboration Working Group Report to the All of Us Research Program Advisory Panel
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Tribal Collaboration Working Group
Description
Outlines overarching principals of respect for tribal sovereignty, acknowledgment of historical transgressions, importance of engagement with urban leaders, and need for continued bi-directional consultations. Also focuses on four specific topics: governance; sovereignty and consent; ethics, including institutional review boards, bio-specimen storage and access, and protection and benefits; and engagement and partnerships.
Consolidated Report of the Implementation Committee: Gwich'n Comprehensive Land Claim Agreement: 2009/10 - 2014/15
E-Books
Author/Creator
Gwich'in Comprehensive Land Claim Agreement Implementation Committee
The Constitutional Battle
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Deanna Wuttunee
Saskatchewan Indian, vol. 11, no. 5, May 1981, pp. 4-5
Description
Debate at Chiefs Conference in Saskatoon over government's failure to accept their amendments to Indian Treaty and Aboriginal rights protection.
Contemporary Indigenous Arts in the Classroom
E-Books
Author/Creator
David Garneau
Wahsontiio Cross
The Contest for Aboriginal Souls: European Missionary Agendas in Australia
E-Books
Author/Creator
Regina Ganter
Contested Destinies: Aboriginal Advocacy in South Australia's Interwar Years
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Robert Foster
Aboriginal History, vol. 42, December 2018, pp. 73-95
Description
Author lists and describes many of the associations that were formed in Australian in the early part of the 20th century; discusses the agendas of the different organizations and how they affected government policy and social discourses.
Contrasts Between the Resolution of Native Land Claims in the United States and Canada Based on Observations of the Alaska Native Claims Movement
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Alexander M. Ervin
Canadian Journal of Native Studies, vol. 1, no. 1, 1981, pp. 123-139
Description
Compares the two governments' policies and approaches to claims settlement.
The Contribution of the Indigenous Business Sector to Australia's Economy
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
PwC’s Indigenous Consulting (PIC)
PricewaterhouseCoopers Consulting (Australia)
Description
Goal of the project was to estimate how much the sector contributes to Australia's Gross Domestic Product (GDP).
Cora Sanderson Interview
Alternate Title
Indian History Film Project
Oral History » Oral Histories
Author/Creator
Cora Sanderson
Janet R. Fietz
Archdeacon J.E. McKay
Indian History Film Project
Description
Cora Sanderson and Archdeacon J.E. McKay tell of their lives in the bush and in La Ronge.
Correlates of Participation in Sports and Physical Activities among Indigenous Youth
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Piotr Wilk
Alana Maltby
Martin Cooke
Janice Forsyth
Aboriginal Policy Studies , vol. 7, no. 1, 2018, pp. 62-83
Description
Used cross-sectional design and data from the 2012 Aboriginal Peoples Survey. Analysis was limited to those aged 12 to 17, who attended elementary or high school, lived off reserve, and identified as having a single Indigenous identity.
Correspondence
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Scott Clark
Canadian Journal of Native Studies, vol. 1, no. 2, 1981, p. [?]
Description
Letter to the editor commenting on the article Native Settlements and Native Rights: A Comparison of the Alaska Native Settlement, the James Bay Indian/Inuit Settlement, and the Western Canadian Inuit Settlement. by J. S. Frideres (vol. 1, no. 1, p. 59).
A Corroboree for the Countess of Kintore: Enlivening Histories Through Objects
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Gaye Sculthorpe
Aboriginal History, vol. 42, December 2018, pp. 55-72
Description
Article examines how the artifacts and records held in ethnographic collections in Britain can, when re-examined critically, reveal additional information about historical events. Uses a Corroboree (Indigenous rite) held in 1893 as a case study to illustrate this process.
The Cost Living in Nunavik in 2016: Research Report
E-Books
Author/Creator
Jean Robitaille
Enrico Guénard
Sébastien Lévesque
Gérard Duhaime
Description
Revised and expanded version.
Cost of the Revised Northern Food Basket in 2017-2018
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Nutrition North Canada
Description
Shows cost in communities eligible for the Nutrition North Canada program. Amounts are estimates of what it cost to feed family of four a healthy diet for one week.
Counting the Dead: Estimating the Loss of Life in the Indigenous Holocaust, 1492-Present
Alternate Title
Native American Symposium ; 12th, 2017
Representations and Realities
E-Books » Chapters
Author/Creator
David Michael Smith
Description
Author considers different estimates for the pre-contact population in the Western Hemisphere as a means of estimating the number of lives lost to colonial factors of violence in the ongoing Indigenous Holocaust. Primarily focuses on United States.
The Country of Wolves: Graphic Novel Study
Alternate Title
Inuktut Titiqqiriniq
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Inhabit Education
Description
Geared toward students in Grades 7 to 10. Novel is based on the animated film Amaqqut Nunaat: The Country of Wolves.
Cowboys and Pretendians
Alternate Title
APTN Investigates
Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
Aboriginal Peoples Television Network (APTN)
John Murray
Description
Examines the practice of employing whites actors to play Indigenous peoples in television and films and stereotypical representations on screen.
Duration: 23:51.
Coyote and the Stars
Alternate Title
The Indian Reading Series: Stories and Legends of the Northwest ; Level 1, Book 1
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Members of the Warm Springs Reservation Committee
Description
Coyote's Food Medicines
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Jean William
Cecelia de Rose
Clara Camille
Description
Developed to encourage Elders and their caregivers to ask health care providers about medications they are taking.
Creation Stories: Survivance, Sovereignty, and Oil in MHA Country
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Stephen Richard Andrews
Transmotion, vol. 4, no. 2, Red Readings, December 30, 2018, pp. 80-112
Description
Paper combines interviews and legal scholarship to discuss the outcomes of oil extraction in Mandan, Hidatsa, Arikara Nation (MHA) territory while considering past appropriations of tribal land, environmental consequences, and Indigenous sovereignty.
Creations of Mystics and Philosophers: The White Man's Perceptions of Northwest Coast Indian Art from the 1930s to the Present
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Aldona Jonaitis
American Indian Culture and Research Journal, vol. 5, no. 1, 1981, pp. 1-45
Description
Looks at how views about Aboriginal art has changed from a ethnographic specimen to accepted as art.