Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Britta Mullany
Allison Barlow
Nicole Neault
Trudy Billy
Ranelda Hastings ... [et al.]
American Indian and Alaska Native Mental Health Research, vol. 20, no. 2, 2013, pp. 42-51
Description
Compares three interviewing techniques: computer-assisted or self-administered questionnaire, and face to face interview.
[Consolidated Sinclair Inquest Transcripts]
Alternate Title
[Transcripts: Inquest into the Death of Brian Sinclair]
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
[D. Frayer
Christa Big Canoe
Timothy J. Preston
Murray Trachtenberg
Vilko Zbogar ... et al.]
Description
Brian Sinclair was a 45-year-old Aboriginal man who died after sitting for 34 hours waiting for medical attention at Winnipeg's Health Sciences Centre's emergency department.
Conspiracy of Silence: Queensland's Frontier Killing-Times
Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Thom Blake
Aboriginal History, vol. 37, 2013, pp. 143-145
Description
Book review of: Conspiracy of Silence by Timothy Bottoms.
Scroll down to page 143 to read review.
Constitute!
Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
Sharon McIvor
Description
Lawyer discusses her involvement in court cases which addressed the question of who is entitled to status as an Indian under the Indian Act.
Duration: 1:08:34.
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.
Constitutional Reform at the White Earth Nation
Alternate Title
Leading Native Nations Interview Series
Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
Jill Doerfler
Ian Record
Description
Discusses the importance of traditional governance systems, and efforts for revising constitutions to support Indian Nations' sovereignty including changing the criteria for White Earth citizenship.
Duration: 55:50. Includes transcript.
Requires creation of free account to access materials.
Constructing National Community and Indigenous-settler Reconciliation
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Rachel Busbridge
Description
Comments on the Australian Government's 2008 Stolen Generations apology and notes where it has failed.
La Construction des Domaines Temporel et Spirituel dans la Poésie de Louis Riel
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Sylvain Rheault
Journal of Canadian Studies, vol. 47, no. 1, Winter, 2013, pp. 149-166
Description
Analysis of the temporal and religious content in Riel's poetry.
The Construction of Sami Identity, Health, and Old Age in Policy Documents and Life Stories: A Discourse Analysis and a Narrative Study
Theses
Author/Creator
Bodil Hansen Blix
Description
Health and Care Sciences (Ph.D.)--Arctic University of Norway, 2013.
Consultation and Remediation in the North: Meeting International Commitments to Safeguard Health and Well-Being
Alternate Title
Proceedings of the 15th International Congress on Circumpolar Health
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Laura Banfield
Cynthia (Cindy) G. Jardine
International Journal of Circumpolar Health, vol. 72, Supplement 1, 2013, p. article no. 21231
Description
Examination of consultation process shows the importance of including all stakeholders to ensure a positive outcome.
Consumer Prices Monitoring in Nunavik: 2011-2013
E-Books
Author/Creator
Gérard Duhaime
Andrée Caron
Contact, Mediation, and Myth in Early Latin American Literatures
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Joanne van der Woude
Early American Literature, vol. 48, no. 1, 2013, pp. 201-212
Description
Book review essay of:
Colonial Latin American Literature: A Very Short Introduction by Rolena Adorno.
Indigenous Writings from the Convent: Negotiating Ethnic Autonomy in Colonial Mexico by Mónica Díaz.
On the Wings of Time: Rome, the Incas, Spain, and Peru by Sabine MacCormack.
The Art of Being In-Between: Native Intermediaries, Indian Identity, and Local Rule in Colonial Oaxaca by Yanna Yannakakis.
Contemporary Dynamics of Sámi Media in the Nordic States
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Lia Markelin
Charles Husband
Media International Australia Incorporating Culture and Policy, no. 149, Indigenous Media Practice, November 2013, pp. 70-81
Description
Comments on the challenges of developing a Sami mediascape due to diversity in language, culture, and area of residence.
Contemporary Modernity and 'Death Ethics': Antecedents and Impacts of Western Expansion as War in the Northern Plains, 1820-1880
Theses
Author/Creator
Leece Michelle Lee
Description
Ethnic Studies Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of California, Berkeley, 2013.
Contemporary Native American Societies As Reflected in World Media Coverage
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Pavla Laznová
Description
Comments on topics relating to the contemporary life of Indigenous people of America.
Bachelor's Thesis towards undergraduate degree in [English Language and Literature]--University of West Bohemia, 2013.
Contemporary Native North American Art in the British Museum
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Max Carocci
American Indian Art Magazine, Summer, 2013, pp. 42-47
Description
Comments on the diverse artforms and media found in the contemporary collection.
Contemporary North Carolina American Indian PowWow Dress: An Exploration of Tradition, Culture, and Identity
Theses
Author/Creator
Beth Metcalf Bell
Description
[Consumer, Apparel, Retail Studies] Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of North Carolina at Greensboro, 2013.
The Content of Native American Cultural Stereotypes in Comparison to Other Racial Groups
Theses
Author/Creator
Ryan S. Erhart
Description
[Psychology] Thesis (M.Sc.)--Arizona State University, 2013.
Contestations of Resource Extraction Projects Via Digital Media in Two Nunavut Communities
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Willow Scobie
Kathleen Rodgers
Études Inuit Studies, vol. 37, no. 2, Développement industriel et impacts miniers / Industrial Development and Mining Impacts, 2013, pp. 83-101
Description
Examines the use of digital media in Pond Inlet and Baker Lake to acquaint residents of issues regarding resource development proposals.
Contesting Constructed Indian-ness: The Intersection of the Frontier, Masculinity, and Whiteness in Native American Mascot Representations
E-Books
Author/Creator
Michael Taylor
Context and Background to Settlement Agreement
Alternate Title
Assessing the Indian Residential Schools Litigation and Settlement Processes, Session 1
Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
Cat Criger
Mayo Moran
Phil Fontaine
Description
Session One from public conference Assessing the Indian Residential Schools Litigation and Settlement Processes held Friday, January 18, 2013 at the University of Toronto. Includes prayer and opening remarks and discussion on settlement negotiations.
Duration: 1:54:14.
A Contextual and Iconographic Reassessment of the Headdress on Burial 11 From Hopewell Mound 25
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Bretton T. Giles
American Antiquity, vol. 78, no. 3, July 2013, pp. 502-519
Description
Reassessing headdress shows an avian headdress of a two-headed raptor.
Contextually Appropriate Aquatic Programming in Canada's North: The Shallow Water Lifeguard Certification
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Audrey R. Giles
Kyle Rich
Canadian Journal of Native Studies, vol. 33, no. 1, 2013, pp. 49-64
Description
Studies program and recommends a greater inclusion of culturally responsive water safety education strategies in order to achieve a more desirable outcome.
[Contours of a People: Metis Family, Mobility, and History]
Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Joe Sawchuk
Canadian Journal of Native Studies, vol. 33, no. 2, 2013, pp. 190-192
Description
Book review of: Contours of a People edited by Nicole St-Onge, Carolyn Podruchny, Brenda Macdougall; forward by Maria Campbell.
Contrasting Arctic and Mainstream Swedish Descriptions of Northern Sweden: The View From Established Domestic Research
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
E.C.H. Kedkitalo
G. Malmberg
K. Westin
U. Wiberg
D. K. Müller
Ö. Pettersson
Arctic, vol. 66, no. 3, September 2013, pp. 351-365
Description
Examines the higher profile that Sweden has chosen to take regarding assumption of the chairmanship of the Arctic Council.
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 Broadband to the Economic Development of First Nations in Canada
Alternate Title
CSLS Research Report ; 2013-04
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Centre for the Study of Living Standards
CSLS Research Report
Description
Econometric analysis did not find a statistically significant impact of broadband availability on employment growth and average earnings growth in the study sample of 241 First Nations reserves.
The Contribution of Socio-Economic Position to the Excesses of Violence and Intimate Partner Violence Among Aboriginal Versus Non-Aboriginal Women in Canada
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Nihaya Daoud
Janet Smylie
Marcelo Urquia
Patricia O'Campo
Canadian Journal of Public Health, vol. 104, no. 4, July/August 2013, pp. 278-283
Description
Raw statistics showed that Aboriginal women were four times more likely to suffer from intimate partner violence (IPV) than non-Aboriginal women.
Contributions of Culture and Language in Aboriginal Head Start in Urban and Northern Communities to Children’s Health Outcomes: A Review of Theory and Research
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Jessica Ball
Ken Moselle
Description
Uses social determinants of health model to identify immediate and long term benefits.
Summarizes method and key findings from the report Healthy Aboriginal Child Development and Health Promotion/Chronic Disease Prevention: Prospects for Integration and Inter sectoral Coordination.
Conversations About Historical Trauma: Part One
Alternate Title
Spotlight on Culture
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Vivian H. Jackson
Impact Newsletter (National Child Traumatic Stress Network), Spring, 2013, p. [?]
Description
Comments on the historical trauma intervention model which uses four components designed to foster healing from grief: confronting the history, understanding the trauma and its effects, releasing the pain, and transcending the trauma.
Part 1 of 3.
Conversations About Historical Trauma: Part Two
Alternate Title
Spotlight on Culture
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Vivian H. Jackson
Impact Newsletter (National Child Traumatic Stress Network), Summer, 2013, p. [?]
Description
Discusses Post Traumatic Slave Syndrome.
Part 2 of 3.
Conveying Traditional Indigenous Culture: From Ethnographic Film to Community-Based Storytelling
Theses
Author/Creator
Gyde Shepherd
Description
Communication Studies Thesis (M.A.)--Concordia University, 2013.
Cooperative Research Governance: A Novel Approach in Nunavut
Alternate Title
ReSDA (Resources and Sustainable Development in the Arctic) Annual Conference ; 3rd, 2013
Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
Linnea Ingebridtson
Description
Representative from Inter-agency Human Health Review Board speaks on research practices and accountability when approaching human health research, licenses for projects and research partnerships.
Duration: 12:00.
Coordinating First Nations Health Care: Policy and Implementation Challenges and Opportunities
Theses
Author/Creator
Lisa (Marie) Nixon
Description
Examines service fragmentation due to poor inter-jurisdictional coordination, especially in cases where patients are moved to and from reserves, and makes recommendations for improvement.
Public Policy Research Project (MPP)--Simon Fraser University, 2013.
Coping With "New Normal" in Climate
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Tebtebba Indigenous Information Service
Mauricio Malanes
Tebtebba, vol. 14, 2013, pp. 41-43
Description
Comments on abnormal weather patterns and the need for disaster-preparedness.
Entire issue on one pdf. To access article, scroll to page 41.
Coppers from From the Hood: Haida Manga Interventions and Performative Acts
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Nicola Levell
Museum Anthropology, vol. 36, no. 2, September 2013, pp. 113-127
Description
Looks at works by Michael Nicoll Yahgulanaas who infuses Haida form lines, ideas, and oral histories with Manga, a Japanese genre of cartoon illustration.
Coranderrk: We Will Show the Country
E-Books
Author/Creator
Giordano Nanni
Andrea James
Core Competencies for Indigenous Public Health, Evaluation and Research (CIPHER): A Health Inequity Mitigation Strategy
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Lauren Y. Baba
Jeffrey L. Reading
Canadian Journal of Nursing Research, vol. 44, no. 2, Indigenous Peoples Health and Health-Care Equity, 2013, pp. 123-128
Description
Group of 12 Indigenous scholars from Australia, New Zealand, the United States and Canada convened and agreed that Indigenous health could be improved by promoting culturally safe public health practices.
Corporeal Punishment: Canadian Legal Culture, The Legacy of Colonialism, and the Bodies of Aboriginal Women
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Allison Smith
Description
Addresses the issue that Aboriginal women in Canada are regularly abused and murdered and little is done at official levels to counter this.
[Corpse Whale]
Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Jasmine Johnston
Studies in American Indian Literatures, vol. 25, no. 4, Animal Studies, Winter, 2013, pp. 111-115
Description
Book review of Corpse Whale by dg nanouk okpik.
Entire issue on one pdf. To access review, scroll to page 111.
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 Cost-Benefit Analysis of Hollow Water First Nation’s Community Holistic Healing Process
Alternate Title
Setting the Agenda for Change ; vol. 2
Aboriginal Policy Research ; vol. 2
Aboriginal Policy Research Conference ; 1st, 2002
E-Books » Chapters
Author/Creator
Ed Buller
vol. 2
Description
Study objectives included: development of protocols for participatory research, design and implementation of holistic process, assessment of success of financial investments relative to healing processes, and other unintended benefits to community.
Chapter fifteen from Setting the Agenda for Change, vol. 2, which is also vol. 2 in the Aboriginal Policy Research series.
Originally presented at the Aboriginal Policy Research Conference, 2002.
The Cost of Lower Respiratory Tract Infections Hospital Admissions in the Canadian Arctic
Alternate Title
Proceedings of the 15th International Congress on Circumpolar Health
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Anna Banerji
Val Panzov
Joan Robinson
Michael Young
Kaspar Ng
Muhammad Mamdani
International Journal of Circumpolar Health, vol. 72, no. Supplement 1, 2013, p. article no. 21595
Description
Lower respiratory tract infection (LRTI) hospital admission rates are among the highest in the world with Nunavut and Nunavik topping the list.
Cost of the Revised Northern Food Basket in 2012-2013
Data » Tables
Author/Creator
Nutrition North Canada (NNC)
Description
Measures cost of a nutritious diet for a family of four for one week using 67 standard food items. Used by Nutrition North Canada to determine subsidies. Prices from 2011 to March 2013 for comparison purposes. Includes link to list of items in the basket.
The Costs of Local Food Procurement in Two Northern Indigenous Communities in Canada
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Shinjini Pal
François Haman
Michael A. Robidoux
Food and Foodways, vol. 21, no. 2, 2013, pp. 132-152
Description
Looked at costs associated with obtaining nutritionally beneficial country food in order assess its viability as a alternative to expensive purchased foods. Found that while it required significant energy and time, it was economically comparable. Worked with the five Shibogama First Nations.
"Counting Coup" on Children's Literature About American Indians: Louise Erdrich's Historical Fiction
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Michelle Pagni Stewart
Children's Literature Association Quarterly, vol. 38, no. 2, Summer, 2013, pp. [215]-235
Description
Discusses a series of books for children which critics and scholars see as a cultural counterpoint to Laura Ingalls Wilder's Little House books.
Country, Native Title and Ecology
Alternate Title
Aboriginal History Monograph ; 24
E-Books
Author/Creator
Jessica K. Weir
Luke Taylor
Patrick Sullivan
Hanson Boxer
Warford Bujiman ... [et al.]
Aboriginal History Monograph
The Cowboy Cavalry: The Story of the Rocky Mountain Rangers
Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Brian Hubner
Great Plains Quarterly, vol. 33, no. 3, Summer, 2013, pp. 191-192
Description
Book review of: The Cowboy Cavalry by Gordon E. Tolton.
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
A Coyote Columbus Story
Alternate Title
One Good Story, That One
E-Books » Chapters
Author/Creator
Thomas King
Description
Humorous short story that tells the story of Columbus from an Indigenous point of view.
Excerpt from One Good Story, That One by Thomas King.