Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Elizabeth Cahill
Description
Analyzes current expenditures, spending over the previous decade, how funds were allocated in comparison to the provinces, and provides forward projections.
Follows up on Parliamentary Budget Officer's reports of 2009 and 2013.
Federal, Territorial and Provincial Expenditures Relating to Aboriginal Peoples: Final Report
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Goss Gilroy Inc.
Description
Numbers primarily derived from Public Accounts data of government bodies stated in 1992/93 dollars; in some cases Main Estimates and departmental Annual Reports were also consulted. Demographic statistics derived from 1991 Aboriginal Peoples Survey.
Filling in the Gaps: Lessons Learned From Preservice Teachers' Partnerships With First Nations Students
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Lynne V. Wiltse
In Education, vol. 22, no. 1, Indigenous Education, Spring, 2016, pp. 91-109
Description
Examines the ways to merge the out-of-school literary resources with school literary practices.
Film Exhibition at Indian Residential School, 1930-1969
Theses
Author/Creator
Joel Hughes
Description
Film and Moving Image Studies Thesis (Ph.D.)--Concordia University, 2016.
The Final Abuse of Indian Residential School Children: Deleting Their Names, Erasing Their Voices and Destroying Their Records after They Have Died and without Their Consent
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Thomas L. McMahon
Description
Primary focus is the lack of co-operation the Truth and Reconciliation Commission received when trying to collect statements given during the Independent Assessment Process (IAP) and the records of the Common Experience Payment program, despite the fact that this was part of its mandate as laid out in the Indian Residential Schools Settlement Agreement (IRSSA).
Final Report: Cost Analysis of Current Housing Gaps and Future Housing Needs in First Nations
E-Books
Author/Creator
Institute of Fiscal Studies and Democracy
Description
Includes 10 case studies.
Final Report of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada. Volume One: Summary "Honouring the Truth, Reconciling for the Future"
Book Reviews
Author/Creator
J. R. Miller
BC Studies, no. 191, Autumn, 2016, pp. 167-168
Description
Book review of: Final Report of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada. Volume One by Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada.
Entire book review section on one pdf. To access this review scroll to p. 167.
Final Report: The Urban Aboriginal Service Delivery Landscape: Themes, Trends, Gaps and Prospects
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Isobel M. Findlay
Jania Chilima
Tamara Chambers-Richards
Vincent Bruni-Bossio
Dana Carrière … [et al.]
Description
Saskatchewan portion of Urban Aboriginal Knowledge Network national study. Includes topics such as: services provided, organizations providing services and target populations, priorities and how they are determined, best practices/lessons learned, and facilitating factors and threats to sustainability. Based on literature review and 35 interviews with service providers.
Final Research Report: Scholastic Success Study of Aboriginal Students in the City of Brandon
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Kathy Moscou
Karen Rempel
Julia Stoneman Sinclair
Christiane Ramsey
Description
Investigated high school completion rates and compared them to demographically similar communities in Manitoba and nationally, various factors which either impede or promote educational success, and characteristics of interventions which have potential to improve educational outcomes.
Financial Inclusion and Manitoba Indigenous Peoples: Results from an Urban and a Rural Case Study
E-Books
Author/Creator
Jerry Buckland
Dion McKay
Nolan Reimer
Financing Post-Secondary Education
Alternate Title
Indspire Knowledge Research Nest
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Indspire
Description
Looks at how students enrolled in undergraduate degree programs were funding their education by using information from Indspire's Building Brighter Futures: Bursaries, Scholarships and Awards (BBF) and 2020 National Education Survey (NES).
Financing the Membertou Professional Centre
Alternate Title
Case Studies in Aboriginal Business
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Stephanie Slaman
Case Studies in Aboriginal Business
Description
Background on the Mi’kmaw community's decision to build a second commercial rental property.
Finding Eliza: Power and Colonial Storytelling
Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Peter Read
Aboriginal History, vol. 40, 2016, pp. 285-287
Description
Book review of Finding Eliza by Larissa Behrendt.
Finding Heart
Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
National Centre for Truth and Reconciliation
Description
Tells the story of Peter Bryce, Chief Medical Office for the Department of Indian Affairs who reported health abuses and high death rates in Residential Schools as early as 1907, drawing attending to the overcrowding, poor sanitation and ventilation. Concludes with middle school children speaking about their feelings.
Duration 14:12.
Finding Hope Amidst Persecution: Coalition-Building by Massai in Tanzania
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Kelly Askew
Journal of Global Indigeneity, vol. 2, no. 2, Global Solidarity Symposium, 2016
Description
Presentation by the Director of the African Studies Centre, University of Michigan, at the Global Solidarity symposium, State University of New York, November 7, 2016.
Duration: 44:22.
Finding Mile Zero on the Powwow Trail
Alternate Title
[Aboriginal Lecture Series (Simon Fraser University)] ; 2016
Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
Eldon Yellowhorn
Description
Speaker discusses "Brocket Indian Days", the longest running powwow in Canada, and how the gatherings have changed over time.
Duration: 58:12.
Finding Pathways for Bite Prevention and Decreasing Dog Populations: The Process of Animal Control for Indigenous Communities in Canada
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Jasmine Dhillon
Duane Favel
Daryl Delorme
Ann Ratt
Tasha Epp
Journal of Indigenous Wellbeing - Te Mauri: Pimatisiwin, vol. 1, no. 2, December 2016, pp. 82-92
Description
Three Canadian communities share their successful solutions.
Findings Associated With a Novel Program Designed to Support Indigenous Faculty Members of U.S. Health Professions Schools
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Patricia A. Carney
Cynthia Taylor
Allison Empey
Dove Spector
Amanda Bruegl ... [et al.]
International Journal of Indigenous Health, vol. 16, no. 1, Honouring the Sacred Fire: Ending Systemic Racism toward Indigenous Peoples, 2021, pp. 54-71
Description
Looks at the development of a program created to address the challenges of Indigenous faculty at American colleges.
Findings From a Process Evaluation of an Indigenous Holistic Housing Support and Mental Health Case Management Program in Downtown Toronto
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Michelle Firestone
Jessica Syrette
Teyohá:te Brant
Marie Laing
Steve Teekens
International Journal of Indigenous Health, vol. 16, no. 2, Wisdom of the Elders: Honouring Spiritual Laws in Indigenous Knowledge, 2021, pp. 139-150
Description
Looks at the Mino Kaanjigoowin (MK) program at Na-Me-Res (Native Men’s Residence) as model to provide help for the health of urban Indigenous people.
First and Second Wave Native American Literature
Alternate Title
Curriculum Units by Fellows of the National Initiative ; 2016, Volume 1
Contemporary American Indian HIstory
[Yale Initiative National Seminars]
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Tara Ann Carter
Description
Students analyze Winter in the Blood by James Welch, Ceremony by Leslie Marmon Silko and The Absolutely True Diary of a Part Time Indian by Sherman Alexie,
First Nation Successes: Developing Urban Reserves in Canada
Theses
Author/Creator
Holli Poholka
Description
Urban and Regional Planning Project (M.PL.)--Queen's University, 2016.
Includes case studies of Westbank First Nation, Muskeg Lake Cree Nation, and Long Plain First Nation.
[First Nations and Canada: Seeking True Reconciliation]
Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
James Sinclair
Leah Gazan
John Borrows
Description
Presents panel lecture from the 2015-2016 150th Anniversary lectures.
Duration: 2:05:08.
First Nations and Inuit Health: Health Status of First Nations On Reserve in Atlantic Canada 2015
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
First Nations and Inuit Health Branch
Atlantic Region
[Health Canada]
Description
Data sources: First Nations and Inuit Health program reports, Non-Insured Health Benefits Pharmacy Claims, First Nations Regional Health Survey, First Nations Regional Early Childhood, Education and Employment Survey, Indigenous and Northern Affairs Canada (INAC), and Statistics Canada. Covers period from 2010 to 2014.
First Nations Child and Family Caring Society of Canada and Assembly of First Nations and Canadian Human Rights Commission and Attorney General of Canada (Representing the Minister of Indian Affairs and Northern Development Canada) and Chiefs of Ontario and Amnesty International Decision
Alternate Title
Canadian Human Rights Tribunal ; 2016 CHRT2
First Nations Child and Family Caring Society of Canada et al. v. Attorney General of Canada (for the Minister of Indian and Northern Affairs Canada)
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Sophie Marchildon
Edward Lustig
Description
Proceedings look into governmental discrimination against First Nations children living on reserves for providing less support for child welfare than for those living off reserve.
File No: T1340/7008.
First Nations Control Models: Exploring the Devolution of Health Program Funding in Atlantic Canada
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
First Nations Control Models Working Group
Atlantic First Nations Health Partnership
Description
Investigates types of models that could be used to successfully devolve First Nations Inuit Health Branch programs and services to First Nations. Provides overview of existing models of control over federal health resources in Canada and internationally as well as models that exist in other service areas.
First Nations COVID-19 Performing Arts Wellbeing Survey: Summary of Findings
Documents & Presentations
Description
Brief description of results about area of practice, impact of the pandemic on finances and well-being, future plans and avenues of support.
First Nations Elementary-Secondary Education : A National Dilemma
Alternate Title
Verbatim (C.D. Howe Institute)
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Waubageshig (Harvey McCue)
Description
Comments on the lack of training teachers and administrators receive to help them respond to the needs of First Nations students, and the need for curricula that reduces the disconnect between educational content and students and parents.
First Nations Engagement in the Energy Sector in Western Canada
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Ken Coates
Description
Discusses whether the relationship is one of positive collaboration or a potential source of conflict and confrontation.
First Nations Experiences with Adoption and Reunification: A Family and Community Process
Theses
Author/Creator
Lenora Starr
Description
Social Work Thesis (MSW)--University of Victoria, 2016.
First Nations Financial Reporting and Public Opinion in Canada
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Christopher Alcantara
Jason Roy
Description
Reports results of online survey which aimed to asses the effect that increased financial transparency would have on public opinion. As a comparison, also asked the same question about municipal governments. Found that confidence was generally unaffected by levels of disclosure.
First Nations Food, Nutrition & Environment Study: Results from Alberta 2013
Alternate Title
FNFNES Results from Alberta 2013
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Laurie Chan
Olivier Receveur
Malek Batal
William David
Description
Study involves five components: household interviews collecting information on dietary patterns, lifestyle and general health status; environmental concerns and food security; sampling traditional foods for contaminants; sampling water for trace metals; hair sampling for mercury; and surface water sampling for pharmaceuticals.
First Nations Health and Wellness Colouring Book
Alternate Title
First Nations Health and Wellness Coloring Book
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Mackenzie Anderson
Erin Anderson-Bruce
Leo Beam
Cliff Bear
Emma Jane Bedard ... [et al.]
First Nations' Health Care "Inferior," Hears Federal Committee
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Laura Eggertson
CMAJ: Canadian Medical Association Journal, vol. 188, no. 9, June 14, 2016, pp. E165-E166
Description
Family physician from Sioux Lookout, Ontario testifies before the House of Common's Standing Committee on Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development in April 2016.
First Nations Health Trends-Alberta: "One Pagers"
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
[Alberta Health
Health Standards
Quality & Performance
Analytics and Performance Reporting Branch]
Description
Statistical information on all aspects of health.
First Nations Information Governance Centre (FNIGC)
Web Sites » Organizations
Author/Creator
First Nations Information Governance Centre (FNIGC)
Description
Information on organization which conducts surveys with.on-reserve and northern First Nations communities. Surveys include the First Nations Regional Early Childhood, Education and Employment Survey, First Nations Community Survey, and the First Nations Regional Health Survey.
First Nations & Inuit Technologies
Alternate Title
First Nations and Inuit Technolgies
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
We Stand Together
Description
Designed for Grade 3 Social Studies classes. Students learn about indigenous inventions and discoveries and how they helped European settlers.
First Nations Involvement in Health Policy Decision-Making: The Paradox of Meaningful Involvement
Theses
Author/Creator
Alycia Jayne Fridkin
Description
Interdisciplinary Studies Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of British Columbia, 2016.
First Nations Language Curriculum Building Guide: British Columbia Kindergarten - Grade 12
E-Books
Author/Creator
Marianne Ignace
First Nations, Métis, and Inuit Connections: Scope and Sequence of Expectations
Alternate Title
The Ontario Curriculum Grades 9-12: Resource Guide
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Ontario Ministry of Education
Description
Suggests ways that Aboriginal content can be incorporated into each of subjects in the Ontario curriculum.
First Nations, Métis and Inuit Women
Alternate Title
Women in Canada: A Gender-based Statistical Report
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Paula Arriagada
Description
Examines some of the demographic, cultural, and socioeconomic characteristics of the Aboriginal female population.
Part of the publication Women in Canada: A Gender-based Statistical Report
First Nations Parenting and Child Reunification: Identifying Strengths, Barriers, and Community Needs
Theses
Author/Creator
Elaine C. Toombs
Description
Clinical Psychology Thesis (M.A.)--Lakehead University, 2016.
First Nations Population Health & Wellness Agenda
E-Books
Author/Creator
Office of the Provincial Health Officer British Columbia
First Nations Health Authority (FNHA)
Description
Related material: Summary of Findings.
First Nations Reserves and Métis Settlements [Map]
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Government of Alberta
Description
Province of Alberta.
First Nations Youth Smoking: Factors Associated with Resilience
Alternate Title
FNIGC Research Series
E-Books
Author/Creator
First Nations Information Governance Centre (FNIGC)
First Peoples Law 2016
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Bruce McIvor
Description
Focuses on duty to consult and Indigenous rights.
First Peoples, Second Class Treatment: Understanding and Addressing Racism as a Determinant of Indigenous Health
Alternate Title
[Who Should Have the Last Word on Indigenous Health]
Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
Janey Smylie
Description
A discussion on the challenges facing Indigenous population's access to health care and how to address the discrimination that occurs.
Duration: 58:34
First Steps in Fixing the Inequities in First Nations Child and Family Services: Immediate Action Reforms: Directive 20-1 (Applied in BC, Newfoundland and Labrador, New Brunswick and the Yukon)
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
First Nations Child and Family Caring Society of Canada
Description
Refers to one of the federal government's approaches to funding child welfare on reserve.
FNLED: Quebec First Nations Labour and Employment Development Survey = EDMEPN: Enquête sur le développement de la main-d’œuvre et de l’emploi chez les Premières Nations
Alternate Title
Booklet 1: Sociodemographic Profile and Life Course
Booklet 2: Culture, Identity, Language and Wellness
Booklet 4: Education, Skills and Aspirations
Booklet 5: Occupation and Employment
Booklet 6: Income and Needs Satisfaction
Booklet 7: Methodology
Highlights
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
[Mathieu-Olivier Côté]
[Jasmine Sawadogo]
[Nicolas Couet]
Focus on First Peoples, First Thousand Days: Cultural Safety From The Perspectives of Select Aboriginal Women In Regina, Saskatchewan
Theses
Author/Creator
Dana Laczko
Description
Nursing Thesis (MN)--University of Saskatchewan, 2016.
Follow-up Report to the Canadian Human Rights Commission on the Human Rights of the Innu of Labrador
E-Books
Author/Creator
Celeste McKay Consulting
Donald McRae
Description
Related material: 2002 Report.