Colonialism of the Curve: Indigenous Communities and Bad COVID Data
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Courtney Skye
Description
Discusses the large discrepancy between incidence and mortality rates reported by Indigenous Services Canada and those reported by communities themselves and compares the two sets of numbers in British Columbia, Alberta, Saskatchewan, Ontario and Quebec. Argues that jurisdictional battles between federal and provincial governments have negatively impacted both delivery of services and accumulation of accurate information, with the result being lack of accountability at both levels of government.
Colonialsim, Archives and Yukon First Nations: A Guide to Public Records in Yukon Archives Documenting the History Colonization in Yukon
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Yukon Archives
Description
Guide developed in anticipation of request from National Inquiry on Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls to identify relevant records with a focus on material created by the Yukon government. Divided into five thematic sections: early colonization, education, justice, health and social programs and intergovernmental relationships.
Colonization and the Origins of Humanitarian Governance: Protecting Aborigines Across the Nineteenth-Century British Empire
Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Regina Ganter
Aboriginal History, vol. 38, 2014, pp. 187-188
Description
Book review of: Colonization and the Origins of Humanitarian Governance by Alan Lester and Fae Dussart.
Scroll down to page 187 to read review.
Colonization, Homelessness, and the Prostitution and Sex Trafficking of Native Women
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Christine Stark
Eileen Hudon
Description
Looks at the current situation of women and girls in the United States, with a particular focus on historical context and the link between trafficking and homelessness.
The Colonization of Mi'kmaw Memory and History, 1794-1928: The King v. Gabriel Sylliboy
Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Julie Zatzman
Canadian Journal of Native Studies, vol. 34, no. 1, 2014, pp. 234-237
Description
Book review of The Colonization of Mi'kmaw Memory and History, 1794-1928 by William C. Wicken.
The Color of Coronavirus: COVID-19 Deaths by Race and Ethnicity in the U.S.
Alternate Title
The Colour of Coronavirus: COVID-19 Deaths by Race and Ethnicity in the United States
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
APM Research Lab Staff
Description
Disaggregated data for Blacks, Latinos, Indigenous peoples, Pacific Islanders and Asians including actual and age-adjusted mortality rates per 100,000 and total deaths experienced by each group. Current as of Sept. 15, 2020.
July 2022 update.
Colorism’s Effect on the Presentation of Performative Justice for Indigenous Women in Video News Media
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Sarah Bernal
Mundi: Global Studies Society Undergraduate Research Journal, vol. 1, no. 1, Global Connections, 2020, pp. 1-33
Description
Using a comparative case study to examine the unequal mainstream media coverage of murdered Indigenous and non-Indigenous women in Mexico. The findings show that non-Indigenous cases are given more and longer media coverage that provides those cases a "higher profile" for law enforcement.
Colouring Book
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Jackie Lever
Description
Teaches children the alphabet using images and brief explanations about how they relate to Metis culture. Words are in English and Southern Michif.
Combining Knowledge: Exploring Knowledge of Indigenous Needs and Planning Practices Among Practicing Planners
Theses
Author/Creator
Nicole Goodbrand
Description
Planning Thesis (M.A.)--University of Waterloo, 2017.
Coming Full Circle: White, Euro-Canadian Teachers' Positioning, Understanding, Doing, Honouring, and Knowing in School-Based Aboriginal Education
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Brooke Madden
In Education, vol. 20, no. 1, Summer, 2014, pp. 57-81
Description
Presents a narrative study that explores the research question: "What are the decolonizing processes of practicing teachers involved in a provincially funded initiative to improve schooling for urban Aboriginal students?"
Coming Home
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Cheryle Partridge
Native Social Work Journal, vol. 9, Special Edition In Celebration of the 25th Anniversary of the School of Indigenous Relations, February 2014, pp. 41-55
Description
The author discusses journey as a student in the Indigenous Social Work Program to a professor in the School of Indigenous Relations.
Entire issue on one pdf. Scroll down to page 41 to read article.
Coming Out Stories: Two Spirit Narratives in Atlantic Canada: Final Report
Alternate Title
Research Project Report (Urban Aboriginal Knowledge Network) ; 2017
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
John R. Sylliboy
Tuma Young
Description
Through 20 in-depth interviews project gathered information on socio-cultural context, state of mental health and well-being during process, and supports which were relied upon.
Coming to You From the Indigenous Future: Native Women, Speculative Film Shorts, and the Art of the Possible
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Danika Medak-Saltzman
Studies in American Indian Literature, vol. 29, no. 1, Digital Indigenous Studies: Gender, Genre, and New Media, Spring, 2017, pp. 139-171
Description
Comments on three projects which represent the power of imagining and bringing into existence alternative realities and alternative futures.
Coming Together, Making Progress: Business's Role in Reconciliation with Indigenous Peoples
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Canadian Chamber of Commerce
Description
Comments on the necessity of a partnerships between Canadian businesses, the Crown and Indigenous people.
Commemorating Father Pandosy: Diversification of the Frontier Cultural Complex and Continued Colonial Erasure in Kelowna
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Laura Mudde
BC Studies, no. 207, Autumn, 2020, pp. 35-65,156
Description
Looks at the 2012 unveiling of a sculpture of Father Pandosy and how the use of Sylix knowledge both mitigates the erasure of Indigenous presence and acknowledges the Indigenous community within the framework of a settler-colonial identity.
Commemorating John A. Macdonald: Collective Remembering and the Structure of Settler Colonialism in British Columbia
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Timothy J Stanley
BC Studies, no. 204, (Un)Settling the Islands: Race, Indigeneity, and the Transpacific, 01 09, 2020, pp. 89-113
Description
Article discusses the ways that place names and public cultural artifacts in the city of Victoria enforce colonial histories and the erasure of Indigenous and Chinese narratives. Uses the removal of a statue of John A. Macdonald from the entrance to city hall as a case study to examine the similarities between the arguments of apologists and the colonial practices of early Canada.
A Comment on Zedeño et al.
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Alice B. Kehoe
Current Anthropology, vol. 55, no. 6, December 2014, p. 813
Description
Response to an article that suggested drive lanes to bluff chutes (used for funneling bison into corrals) should be thought of as monumental construction.
Commentary on the Recruitment and Retention of American Indian and Alaska Native Students in California Postsecondary Education Institutions
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Randall Akee
Theresa Stewart-Ambo
Heather Torres
American Indian Culture and Research Journal, vol. 44, no. 1, 2020, pp. 113-136
Description
Summarizes findings from group discussions with community members and members of California colleges during the Lighting a Path Forward symposium.
Commercial Tobacco Reduction in Indigenous Communities: 2017 Literature Update
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Michael Palmer
Michael Chaiton
Robert Schwartz
Description
Searched conducted for articles and reports published between August 2015 and January 2017 using PsychINFO, Embase, CINAHL and Medline. Identified 14 items of strong and moderate quality with content pertaining to the U.S., New Zealand, and Australia.
A Commitment to First Nations Data Governance: A Primer for Health Librarians
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Kevin Read
Gail McDonald
Brad Mackay
Eugene Barsky
Journal of the Canadian Health Libraries Association, vol. 35, no. 1, Special Issue on Aboriginal Health Information, April 2014, pp. 11-15
Description
Discusses the principles of Ownership, Control, Access, and Possession (OCAP) which define how information can and should be used by researchers, governments and corporations.
Commodifying Sámi Culture in an Indigenous Tourism Site
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Helen Kelly-Holmes
Sari Pietikäinen
Journal of Sociolinguistics, vol. 18, no. 4, Special Issue: Sociolinguisitics and Tourism , September 2014, pp. 518-538
Description
Examines the problem of providing an authentic, reliable and repeatable tourism experience on a reindeer farm due to language barriers. Suggests the use of scripted narratives as a solution.
“Common Disaster”?!: Three Works Revealing the Importance of Inuit Presence and Inuit Oral History [On the Writings about the Man in Charge / the Men Aboard / the Unceasing Searching for the Erebus and Terror]
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Deborah Stiles
Journal of Canadian Studies, vol. 51, no. 2, Spring, 2017, pp. 520-532
Description
Article examines non-fiction texts about the search for the Northwest Passage to illustrate the contributions of Inuit people and communities to Arctic exploration.
Commons, Enclosure, and Resistance in Kahnawá:ke Mohawk Territory, 1850–1900
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Daniel Rueck
Canadian Historical Review, vol. 95, no. 3, September 2014, pp. 352-381
Description
Describes how the Department of Indian Affairs attempted to undermine leaders and gain control of lands by subdividing the reserve into plots which would be individually-owned, with the ultimate goal of dispersing the community.
La communauté comme sujet et objet du droit: implications
pour les Métis du Canada = The Law of the Community and Community Rights: Implications for the Métis in Canada
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Natacha Gagné
Claudie Larcher
Sébastien Grammond
Aboriginal Policy Studies, vol. 6, no. 2, 2017, pp. 142-163
Description
Based on analysis of transcripts of Hirsekorn case in which judges had to render a decision on the Métis identity of the accused and his membership in a rights-holding Métis community.
Communicating Effectively with Indigenous Clients: An Aboriginal Legal Services Publication
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Lorna Fadden
Description
Reports on issues raised by Indigenous clients themselves and discusses features of Aboriginal varieties of English and how linguistic prejudice may affect interactions between lawyer and client and court outcomes.
Communications, Infrastructure and Transportation Systems in the Canadian North: Recent Advances and Remaining Knowledge Gaps and Research Opportunities
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Canadian Polar Commission
Description
Looks at infrastructure systems, telecommunications, and maritime, aviation and ground transportation in the Yukon, Northwest Territories, Nunavut, Nunavik and Nunatsiavut .
Communities of Grief: Surviving War in the Fiction of Ralph Salisbury
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Miriam Brown Spiers
Transmotion, vol. 6, no. 1, Ralph Salisbury, June 21, 2020, pp. 39-68
Description
Author examines the inter-generational quality of Salisbury’s last collection of stories, The Indian Who Bombed Berlin, discusses the ongoing grief surrounding stories of the Trail of Tears, and its relationship to Salisbury's own experiences as a soldier in World War II.
Community and Economic Development in Arctic Canada (CEDAC): A Qualitative Study of Resource Development Impacts on Economic and Social Systems in Pond Inlet, Nunavut
Theses
Author/Creator
Roger Ritsema
Description
Geography Thesis (M.A.)--University of Ottawa, 2014.
Community Awareness of Outreach Efforts to Reduce Underage Drinking on California Indian Reservations
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Cindy L. Ehlers
Jennifer R. Geisler
Juan A. Luna
David A. Gilder
Daniel Calac … [et al.]
American Indian and Alaska Native Mental Health Research, vol. 27, no. 1, 2020, pp. [21]-41
Description
Uses surveys to evaluate the potential of three interventions: motivational interviewing and psychoeducation for youths, restricting alcohol sales to minors, and community mobilization and awareness activities.
Community-Based Archeology: Research With, By and For Indigenous and Local Communities
Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Elise Huffer
AlterNative, vol. 10, no. 3, 2014, pp. 314-316
Description
Book review of: Community-Based Archeology by Sonya Atalay.
A Community-Based Evaluation of a Culturally Grounded, American Indian After-School Prevention Program: The Value of Practitioner-Researcher Collaboration
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Brooke de Heer
Jade K. Heffern
Julianna S. Cheney
Aaron Secakuku
Julie Baldwin
American Indian and Alaska Native Mental Health Research, vol. 27, no. 1, 2020, pp. 1-20
Description
Uses results of parent/caregivers satisfaction interviews and surveys to evaluate the Pathways Youth Program, which integrates culturally appropriate approaches to teaching about health and wellness.
Community-Based Surveillance and Case Management for Suicide Prevention: An American Indian Tribally Initiated System.
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Mary F. Cwik
Allison Barlow
Novalene Goklish
Francene Larzelere-Hinton
Lauren Tingey ... [et al.]
American Journal of Public Health, vol. 104, no. S3, June 2014, pp. e18-e23
Description
Overview of system developed by the White Mountain Apache Tribe with assistance from John Hopkins Center for American Indian Health.
Community Belonging and Sedentary Behaviour Among Métis Canadians: A Gendered Analysis
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Scott Anderson
Jennifer L. Copeland
Cheryl L. Currie
International Journal of Indigenous Health, vol. 12, no. 2, 2017, pp. 3-14
Description
Looks at understanding the determinants of sedentary behaviour during leisure in order to design effective interventions.
Community Consultation Rapid Scoping Project among Aboriginal People Who Inject Drugs for the New South Wales Users and AIDS Association
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
James Ward
Description
Study involved focus-groups at both urban and regional sites, with a total of 70 individuals. Findings are discussed under three themes: drug use and local contexts; knowledge, information and support; and improving existing health and health-related services. Concludes with five recommendations.
Community Development in a North End Winnipeg Neighbourhood, 2005-2017
Alternate Title
Community Development in a North End Winnipeg Neighborhood, 2005-2017
E-Books
Author/Creator
Jessica Leigh
Description
Focuses on how community development in the Dufferin neighbourhood contributed to the resurgence of the Bear Clan Patrol
The Community Housing Plan: The Role Of Capacity In Canadian On-Reserve Housing Policy
Theses
Author/Creator
Kristen Harder
Description
Urban Planning Thesis (MPl)--Ryerson University, 2017.
Community, Identity, Wellbeing: The Report of the Second National Indigenous Languages Survey
E-Books
Author/Creator
Doug Marmion
Kazuko Obata
Jakelin Troy
Description
Accompanying documents:
Language Attitude Questionnaire.
Language Activity Survey
Community Language Planning Guide
E-Books
Author/Creator
Saskatchewan Indigenous Cultural Centre (SICC)
Business History Review, Vol. 60, Spring 1986, pp. 151-154
Description
2nd edition.
Community Perceptions of the Regina Police Service, 2013
Alternate Title
Community Perceptions of the RPS 2013
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Nicholas A. Jones
Rick Ruddell
Description
Results of telephone survey of 450 residents conducted between September 17 and October 2, 2013.
Community Resilience Factors Among Indigenous Sámi Adolescents: A Qualitative Study in Northern Norway
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Kristine Nystad
Anna Rita Spein
Benedicte Ingstad
Transcultural Psychiatry, vol. 51, no. 5, Indigenous Youth Resilience in the Arctic, 2014, pp. 651-672
Description
Looks at the connection to environment, Sámi language competence, and reindeer husbandry as factors in community resilience.
Community Space for Decolonization and Resistance: Kodiak Alutiiq Language Club Participant Perspectives
Theses
Author/Creator
Michael James Bach
Description
Thesis (M.A.)--University of Alaska Fairbanks, 2014.
Community Well-Being Index: Summary of Trends in First Nations Communities, 1981-2011
Alternate Title
[Strategic Research Directorate Research Brief (Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development Canada)]
E-Books
Author/Creator
[Strategic Research Directorate
Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development AANDC)]
Description
Ratings determined by income level, educational attainment, housing conditions and labour force participation.
The Community Well-Being Index: Summary of Trends in Inuit Communities, 1981-2011
Alternate Title
[Strategic Research Directorate Research Brief (Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development Canada)]
E-Books
Author/Creator
[Strategic Research Directorate]
Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development Canada (AANDC)
Description
Ratings determined by income level, educational attainment, housing conditions and labour force participation.
A Community Well-Being Model: Considering AUDIT Scores and Social Class in non-Hispanic White and American Indian College Students
Theses
Author/Creator
Violette Marie Cloud
Description
Science Thesis (M.Sc.)--University of New Mexico, 2017.
Companion to James Welch's "The Heartsong of Charging Elk"
Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Lydia R. Cooper
American Indian Quarterly, vol. 41, no. 2, Spring, 2017, pp. 182-185
Description
Book review of Companion to James Welch's "The Heartsong of Charging Elk" edited by Arnold Krupat.
[Comparative Indigeneities of the Américas: Toward a Hemispheric Approach]
Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Brenden Rensink
American Indian Quarterly, vol. 38, no. 2, Spring, 2014, pp. 277-280
Description
Book review of: Comparative Indigeneities of the Américas edited by M. Bianet Castellanos, Lourdes Gutiérrez Nájera, and Arturo J. Aldama.
Comparative Indigeneities of the Américas: Toward a Hemispheric Approach
Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Mario N. Castro
Studies in American Indian Literatures, vol. 26, no. 1, Spring, 2014, pp. 127-131
Description
Book review of: Comparative Indigeneities of the Américas edited by M. Bianet Castellanos, Lourdes Gutiérrez Nájera, and Arturo J. Aldama.
Entire issue on one pdf. To access article, scroll to page 127.
Comparative Models of American Indian Economic Development: Capitalist Versus Cooperative in the United States and Canada
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Samuel Rose
Critique of Anthropology, vol. 34, no. 4, December 2014, pp. 377-396
Description
Evaluates the different economic development practices of Native American peoples in the United States and Canada.
Comparing Histories of Education for Indigenous Peoples
Alternate Title
Indian Subjects: Hemispheric Perspectives on the History of Indigenous Education
E-Books » Chapters
Author/Creator
Brenda J. Child
Brian Klopotek
Description
Presents introduction to the essays in Indian Subjects: Hemispheric Perspectives on the History of Indigenous Education edited by Brenda J. Child and Brian Klopotek.