Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
David A. Smith
Canadian Journal of Library and Information Practice and Research, vol. 3, no. 1, 2008, pp. 1-9
Description
Discusses two different library web projects that make direct use of the Internet to improve descriptions of their photographic holdings, that relate to Indigenous peoples, in order to share the images with remote communities and the world.
From One Colonization Road to Another? Everyday Memories of the Social and Economic Conditions in Minnewakin, Stone Lake, and Lundar, Manitoba, 1940-1960
Theses
Author/Creator
David Parent
Description
Native Studies Thesis (M.A.)--University of Alberta, 2017.
From Place to Territories and Back Again: Centering Storied Land in the Discussion of Indigenous Nation-building
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Mishuana Goeman
International Journal of Critical Indigenous Studies, vol. 1, no. 1, 2008, pp. 23-34
Description
Looks closely at the word land and the multiple social and geopolitical meanings that go with it.
From Pluralism to Territorial Sovereignty: The 1816 Trial of Mow-Watty in the Superior Court of New South Wales
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Lisa Ford
Brent Salter
Indigenous Law Journal, vol. 7, no. 1, 2008, pp. 67-86
Description
Examines the trial of the first Indigenous person to be sentenced to death by a Superior Court in Australia.
From Research as Colonialism to Reclaiming Autonomy: Toward a Research Ethics Framework in Sápmi
Alternate Title
Ethics in Sámi and Indigenous Research ; report 1
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Rauna Kuokkanen
Description
Report from a seminar in Kárášjohka, Norway, November 23-24, 2006. Looks at the process of establishing ethics standards for Sámi research.
from Swift Cinder
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Crisosto Apache
Transmotion, vol. 3, no. 2, December 6, 2017, pp. 150-160
Description
Excerpt from the book-length poem Swift Cinder which examines memory and the act of memory making through the metaphor of collision.
From the Bush to the Village in Northern Saskatchewan: Contrasting CCF Community Development Projects
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
David M. Quiring
Canadian Historical Association, vol. 17, no. 1, 2006, pp. 151-178
Description
Looks at the Co-operative Commonwealth Federation's (CCF) attempt to urbanize Indigenous groups through the creation of new village communities.
From the Klondike to Berlin: The Yukon in the First World War
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Michael Gates
Northern Review, no. 43, The North and the First World War, April 2017, pp. 9-30
Description
Discusses the participation of the Yukon in the war including those who enlisted, those committed to efforts at home, women volunteers who fund raised and personal stories of participation by such folks as Joe Boyle, Robert Service, George Black, Martha Black and others.
From the "Other Native" to the "Other Métis"
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Annette Chretien
The Canadian Journal of Native Studies, vol. 28, no. 1, 2008, pp. 89-118
Description
Examines the socio-political development of Ontario Métis through an analysis of four major political organizations: Ontario Métis and Aboriginal Association (OMAA), Métis Nation of Ontario (MNO), Canadian Métis Council (CMC) and the Métis Women's Circle.
From Theory To Practice: Methodological and Ethical Issues for Research with First Nations Communities
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Kimberly A. Van Der Woerd
David N. Cox
Pimatziwin: A Journal of Aboriginal and Indigenous Community Health, vol. 4, no. 1, Spring, 2006, pp. 39-46
Description
Reflects on the process used to engage communities in two community-based research projects.
From Treaty Peoples to Treaty Nation: A Road Map for all Canadians
Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Christian Allan Bertelsen
Northern Public Affairs, vol. 5, no. 1, Food (In)security in Northern Canada, April 2017, pp. 18-19
Description
Book review of: From Treaty Peoples to Treaty Nation: A Road Map for all Canadians by Greg Poelzer and Ken S. Coates.
Several book reviews on one pdf. To access review, scroll to page 18.
From Truth to Reconciliation: Transforming the Legacy of Residential Schools
Alternate Title
Aboriginal Healing Foundation Research Series
E-Books
Author/Creator
Fred Kelly
Brian Rice
Anna Snyder
Tricia Logan
John Amagoalik
Stan McKay
Beverley Jacobs ...
Cindy Blackstock
Madeleine Dion Stout ...
Robert Andrew Joseph ...
Debra Hocking
Garnet Angeconeb
David Joanasie
William Julius Mussell ...
Maggie Hodgson
Marlene Brant Castellano
Aboriginal Healing Foundation Research Series
From Turtle Mountains to the Badlands: Learning to Teach Native Ways of Knowing
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Tibi Marin
Carmelita Lamb
Tribal College Journal of American Indian Higher Education, vol. 19, no. 4, Success by Accountability and Assessment, Summer, 2008
Description
Discusses the Native Ways of Knowing (NWOK) program for pre-service secondary science teachers aimed at integrating Aboriginal and Western science.
From Vision to Venture: An Account of Five Successful Aboriginal Businesses
Alternate Title
Report (Conference Board of Canada) ; May 2008
[Conference Board of Canada Publication ; 08-103]
E-Books
Author/Creator
Ashley Sisco
Rodney Nelson
From Wellpinit to Reardan: Sherman Alexie’s Journey to the National Book Award
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Jim Blasingame
The Alan Review , Winter, 2008, pp. 69-74
Description
Discusses the book The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-time Indian.
From Where the Sun Rises: Addressing the Educational Achievement of Native Americans in Washington State
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Michael Pavel
Susan Rae Banks-Joseph
Ella Inglebret
Laurie McCubbin
Jason Sievers ... [et al.]
Description
Plan for promoting educational success of Native American students focuses on measuring the progress of relationships between government, tribes and schools districts and supporting a curriculum based on tribal history, culture and government.
From Woundedness to Resilience
Articles » General
Author/Creator
David Newhouse
Journal of Aboriginal Health, vol. 3, no. 1, The Health of Urban Aboriginal People: From Woundedness to Resilience, September 2006, pp. 2-3
Description
Editorial states that in a healing journey individuals must not see themselves as wounded, or they will not adapt in the face of adversity.
Frontiers of Progress: The Case of the Westbank First Nation
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Sadie Donovan
Totem, vol. 14, no. 1, 2006, pp. 5-13
Description
Looks at the logging dispute between the province of British Columbia and the Westbank First Nation that resulted in the Westbank Agreement.
"The Fruit of our Elders' Dreams...": Lights and Sidelights on the Geo-story of Indigenous Episcopacy in Canada
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Terry Reilly
Description
Comments on six principles of operation in order for the Church to remain relevant in Aboriginal society. Presented to the Association of American Geographers April 15, 2008.
Fulbright Establishes Historic Link Between O'odham of Mexico and U.S.
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Ofelia Zepeda
Tribal College Journal of American Indian Higher Education, vol. 18, no. 2, Traditional Wisdom Our Strength, Winter, 2006
Description
Profiles Rafael Garcia, a language teacher, who confirms that the O'odham in Mexico and in the United States are the same people who share the same history and language.
Fundamentals of Aboriginal Law Certificate: Land Management Under the First Nation Land Management Act
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
John W. Gailus
Caitlin Mason
Description
Explains the First Nation Land Management Act and the benefits and drawbacks.
Funding to Arts and Cultural Organizations by the City of Toronto, 1990-2008: Final Report
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Andrew Bell
Kevin Stolarick
Description
Looks at four benchmarks with respect to municipal funding of major cultural organizations and Toronto Arts Council clients: average Canadian expenditures, funding in terms of population and inflation, funding and total revenues generated, and projections for funding growth, which are then used to develop six funding scenarios.
The Fur Trade
Alternate Title
[Our Canada: Origins, Peoples, Perspectives]
E-Books » Chapters
Author/Creator
[David Rees]
[Darrell Anderson Gerrits]
[Gratien Allaire]
Description
Intended for use in Grade 7 Social Studies classes.
Chapter from Our Canada: Origins, Peoples, Perspectives by David Rees, Darrell Anderson Gerrits, and Gratien Allaire.
The Fur Trade Gamble: North West Company on the Pacific Slope, 1800-1820
Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Barry Gough
BC Studies, no. 194, Summer, 2017, pp. 204-205
Description
Book review of The Fur Trade Gamble by Lloyd Keith and John C. Jackson.
Entire review section on one pdf. To access this review scroll to p. 204.
[The Future of First Nations, Inuit, and Métis Broadcasting: Conversation and Convergence Series: Halifax Gathering, May 18th, 2017]
Web Sites » Organizations
Author/Creator
Francella Fiallos
Maureen Googoo
Aggie Baby
Annie Claire
Morris Prokop
Brian Beaton … [et al.]
Description
Includes links to documents, audio recordings of sessions, and programming.
Pt. 1:
Indigenous Voices? Challenges in Community Radio featuring Francella Fiallos, Maureen Googoo, Aggie Baby.
Review of gatherings in Manitoba, Nunavut, Alberta, and British Columbia.
Pt. 2:
Decolonization? Hand the Media Back! A View from Pjilasi Mi'kma'ki featuring Annie Claire.
Pt. 3:
Preserving Indigenous Language: Challenges and Solutions featuring Morris Prokop.
e-Centres: Community-Based Production/Broadcast Facilities featuring Brian Beaton.
Pt.
[The Future of First Nations, Inuit, and Métis Broadcasting: Conversation & Convergence Series: Edmonton Gathering, April 21st, 2017]
Web Sites » Organizations
Author/Creator
Chelsea Vowel
Molly Swain
Lauren Crazybull
Jodi Stonehouse
Les Carpenter
Rob McMahon
Michael Lithgow
Description
Includes links to program, summary, and audio of three panel discussions.
Pt. 1:
World-Building in the Dystopian Now: Imagining and Podcasting Indigenous Futures featuring Chelsea Vowel, Molly Swain, and Lauren Crazybull.
Review of conversations in Winnipeg and Iqaluit.
Pt. 2:
Revitalizing Indian Story-telling in the Media featuring Jodi Stonehouse.
Discussion on Canadian Radio-Television and Telecommunications Commission (CTRC) process and policy.
Pt.
[The Future of First Nations, Inuit, and Métis Broadcasting: Conversation & Convergence Series: Homalco Gathering, May 8, 2017]
Media » Sound Recordings
Author/Creator
Darren Blaney
John Gagnon
Banchi Hause
Natasha Bob
Devin Pielle … [et al.]
Description
Part 1: Welcome by Darren Blaney; general remarks by John Gagnon, CEO of Wawatay Native Communications Society.
Part 2: Nuxalk Radio featuring Banchi Hanuse; Siem-nu-ts-lhhwulmuhw host Natasha Bob speaks about how the program came about and its content.
Part 3: Gunargie O'Sullivan, a volunteer programmer, talked about the importance of Indigenous presence on community and campus radio stations; Doreen Manuel shared history of Secwepemc Radio.
Part 5: Talk on CiTR Indigenous Collective and the program Unceded Airwaves, presented by Lisa Girbav, Mario P
[[The Future of First Nations, Inuit, and Métis Broadcasting: Conversation & Convergence Series: Iqualuit Gathering, April 12, 2017]
Media » Sound Recordings
Author/Creator
Jack Anawak
Claude Grenier
Salome Avva
Geneviève Bonin-Labelle
Anne Crawford
Madeleine D'Argencourt … [et al.]
Description
Includes links to program, summary, speeches, and audio of two panel discussions.
Part 1: Community Radio speech by Jack Anawak.
Part 2: Panel discussion: Regional Radio: Taqramiut Nipingat Inc.(TNI) and CBC North featuring Claude Grenier, Salome Avva and Patrick Nagle.
Part 3: Speech by George Hickes, Nunavut Minister responsible for Health and Suicide Prevention.
Part 4: Panel discussion: Inuit Broadcasting Corporation, CFRT-FM, and TV Nunavut featuring Fanny He, Madeleine d'Agencourt, and Charlotte DeWolff.
[The Future of First Nations, Inuit, and Métis Broadcasting: Conversation & Convergence Series: Winnipeg Gathering, February 17, 2017]
Media » Sound Recordings
Author/Creator
Rosanna Deerchild
Kim Wheeler
Gary Farmer
Kathleen Buddle
Miles Morrisseau
Jim Compton
Lenard Monkman
Description
Includes links to program, summary, and audio of three panel discussions.
Panel 1:
Storytelling on National Ikwe Radio featuring Rosanna Deerchild and Kim Wheeler.
A History of Aboriginal Voices Radio featuring Gary Farmer and Kathleen Buddle.
On Nativebeat, Indian Country Today and More featuring Miles Morrisseau.
Panel 2:
Adam Beach Film Institute and Youth Engagement featuring Jim Compton.
At the Edge of Canada on UMFM featuring Robert-Falcon Ouellette.
The Future of Women's Rights: Global Visions and Strategies
Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Denise Handlarski
Canadian Woman Studies, vol. 26, no. 3-4, Indigenous Women in Canada: The Voices of First Nations, Inuit and Metis Women, Winter/Spring, 2008, pp. 236-237
Description
Book review of:
The Future of Women's Rights edited by Joanna Kerr, Ellen Sprenger and Alison Symington.
Gáan: Berries
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Jordan Lachler
Cherilyn Holter
Linda Schrack
Julie Folta
Description
Primary science unit also teaches associated words and phrases in Haida. Suitable for Grades K-1.
Gains Made by Inuit in Formal Education and School Attendance, 1981-2001
Alternate Title
[Inuit Social Trends Series]
E-Books
Author/Creator
Inuit Tapiriit Kanatami
Strategic Research and Analysis Directorate
Indian and Northern Affairs Canada (INAC)
The Gambling Behavior of American Indian and Non-Indian Participants: Effects of the Actions and Ethnicity of a Confederate
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Casey L. McDougall
J. Douglas McDonald
Jeffrey N. Weatherly
American Indian and Alaska Native Mental Health Research, vol. 14, no. 3, 2008, pp. 59-74
Description
Presents an experiment as to whether the gambling of American Indian and non-American Indian participants would be sensitive to the actions or ethnicity of another gambler.
Ganawenimaa nimamainan aki = Respect Our Mother Earth: A Kid's Environmental Activity Booklet
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
[Great Lakes Indian Fish & Wildlife Commission]
Description
General environmental education resource with some references to the Lake Superior watershed.
Gaps in Data for American Indians and Alaska Natives in the National Healthcare Disparities Report
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Ernest Moy
Colleen Ryan Smith
Patrick Johansson
Roxanne Andrews
American Indian and Alaska Native Mental Health Research, vol. 13, no. 1, 2006, pp. 52-69
Description
Argues there is a need to improve the way data is collected to decrease health care disparities and better monitor programming. The article finds that only 42% of measures of health care quality and access tracked in the National Heathcare Disparities Report could be used to assess disparities among American Indians and Alaska Natives.
Gateway to Aboriginal Heritage
Web Sites » Organizations
Author/Creator
Canadian Museum of Civilization
Description
Site contains links to Indigenous historical and contemporary material drawn from the Canadian Museum of Civilization's artifact and archival collections including thousands of photographs.
Gathering Held to Help Heal the Spirit
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Laura Stevens
Debora Steel
Windspeaker, vol. 24, no. 6, September 2006, p. 12
Description
Reports on leadership exchanges at the fifth global Healing Our Spirit Worldwide (HOSW) conference held in Edmonton that discussed healing initiatives, traditional solutions to health concerns, and aboriginal youth issues.
Entire issue on one pdf. To access article scroll to p.12.
Gathering Knowledge: Indigenous Methodologies of Land/Place-Based Visual Storytelling/Filmmaking and Visual Sovereignty
Theses
Author/Creator
Dorothy Christian
Description
Educational Studies Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of British Columbia, 2017.
Gazing in the Mirror: Reflections on Educating Preservice Teachers for Collaborative Work with Indigenous Communities
Theses
Author/Creator
Carol Lynne Fulton
Description
Curriculum and Instruction Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of British Columbia, 2006.
GEGENOATATOLTIMG: Sharing the Knowledge: September 8-15, 2008: Elsipogtog First Nation, NB
Alternate Title
Gathering Technical Report: GEGENOATATOLTIMG: Sharing the Knowledge
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Julian Robbins
Description
Event focused on knowledge transmission and traditional healing through the context language, culture, traditional values, medicine and spiritual beliefs.
Gender-Based Analysis and Differing Worldviews
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Cynthia D. Stirbys
Canadian Woman Studies, vol. 26, no. 3-4, Indigenous Women in Canada: the Voices of First Nations, Inuit and Métis Women, Winter/Spring, 2008, pp. 138-145
Description
Discusses the Canadian government's perspective on equality and its failure to achieve it, both for women in general and First Nations women in particular.
Gender Equality and Well-Being: The Importance of Measuring Gender Equality
E-Books
Author/Creator
Women's Issues and Gender Equality Directorate
Strategic Research and Analysis Directorate
Indian and Northern Affairs Canada (INAC)
Description
Assessment uses Registered Indian Human Development Index and Registered Indian Gender Empowerment Measure.
The Gender Gap In Higher Education In Alaska
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Judith Kleinfeld
Justin J. Andrews
Arctic, vol. 59, no. 4, December 2006, pp. 428-434
Description
First known study of its kind finds that Alaskan Native women are earning bachelor degrees at a rate triple that of men. Study suggests making education more compatible with traditional male roles.
Gendered Indigenous Health and Wellbeing within the Australian Health System: A Review of the Literature
E-Books
Author/Creator
Bronwyn Fredericks
Carolyn Daniels
Jenni Judd
Roxanne Bainbridge
Kathleen Clapham ... [et al.]
Gendering Decolonization, Decolonizing Gender
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Kiera L. Ladner
Description
Looks at issues of Indigenous constitutional visions, treaty constitutionalism and decolonization through a gendered lens. Paper presented at the 80th Annual Conference of the Canadian Political Science Association, UBC, June 2008.
Gendering the Duty to Consult: How Section 35 and the Duty to Consult Are Failing Aboriginal Women: Final Paper
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Jula Hughes
Elizabeth Blaney
Roy Stewart
Description
Argues that the legal framework has not kept up with demographic shifts because it focuses on land-related rights and ignores off-reserve and non-status population. As such, it disproportionately affects women who have been displaced through discriminatory effects of the Indian Act.
Gene Related to the Metabolism of Nutrients in the Kola Sami Population
Alternate Title
Metabolic-Related Genes in Kola Sami
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Andrew Kozlov
Svetlana Borinskaya
Galina Vershubsky
Eugeny Vasilyev
Vasily Popov
Maria Sokolova
Ekaterina Sanina
Nina Kaljina
Dmitry Rebrikov
Dmitry Lisitsyn
Nilolay Yankovsky
International Journal of Circumpolar Health, vol. 67, no. 1, 2008, pp. 58-68
Description
Study findings suggest that environment and lifestyle conditions could have influenced certain gene frequencies.
A Generation of Innovators in Southeast Alaska: Nicholas Galanin, Stephen Jackson, Da-ka-xeen Mehner and Donald Varnell
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Aldona Jonaitis
American Indian Art Magazine, vol. 33, no. 4, Autumn, 2008, pp. [56]-67
Description
Discusses the work of artists who express Aboriginal identity in unconventional ways.
The Generative Structure of Aboriginal Rights
Alternate Title
Moving Toward Justice: Legal Traditions and Aboriginal Justice
E-Books » Chapters
Author/Creator
Brian Slattery
Description
Comments on the Van der Peet case.
Chapter 1 from Moving Toward Justice: Legal Traditions and Aboriginal Justice edited by John D. Whyte.