Alternate Title
Gr K-12: The Tipi
Tipi Camp: Virtual Tour
Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
Miriam Thomas
Royal Saskatchewan Museum
Description
Six videos explain the steps in the construction of the traditional buffalo hide tipi which was created for the First Nations Gallery of the Royal Saskatchewan Museum. They are: preparing the hides, tanning the hides, sewing the hides, setting up the tipi, blessing the tipi, and tipi living.
Accompanied by a virtual tour of the tipi camp in the First Nations Gallery.
Building Adaptive Capacity in Tribal Communities of the Missouri River Basin to Manage Drought and Climate Extremes: A Case Study from the Wind River Indian Reservation
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Crystal J. Stiles
Natalie A. Umphlett
Mitch Cottenoir
Journal of Indigenous Research
Description
Discusses an Indigenous lead approach in addressing climate change.
Building and Maintaining Authentic Learning Experiences: Educators' Experiences with Mi'kmaw and Treaty Education in Nova Scotia's Public High School Social Studies Classrooms
Theses
Author/Creator
Alexandra Pulchny
Description
Sociology Thesis (M.A) -- Acadia University, 2020.
Building Authentic Partnerships: Aboriginal Participation in Major Resource Development Opportunities
E-Books
Author/Creator
Public Policy Forum
Building Bridges: Towards a First Nation Development Cost Charge Program
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Indian Taxation Advisory Board
Description
Identifies a lack of infrastructure as contributing to the high cost of doing business on First Nations' land.
Building Bridges: Towards a First Nation Development Cost Charge Program
E-Books
Author/Creator
Fiscal Realities
Building Brighter Futures: Bursaries, Scholarships, and Awards (BBF) Program Recipients' Outcomes Report
Alternate Title
Indspire Research Knowledge Nest
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Indspire
Description
Reports results of Indspire's 2020 National Education Survey which was developed to gather information on post-secondary and labour market outcomes, recipients' experience with the program, and areas where additional support is required. Sample size was 6,500.
Building Cultural Bridges With Aboriginal Leaders and Their 'Classmates' for Transformative Environmental Education
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Annamarie Hatcher
Journal of Environmental Studies and Sciences, vol. 2, no. 4, November 2012, pp. 346-356
Description
Looks at the guiding principle of 'two-eyed seeing' used in science classrooms to bridge Indigenous and western ways of knowing.
Building Leadership Capacity Amongst Young Anishinaabe-Kwe Through Culturally-based Activities and Creative Arts
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Sheila Cote-Meek
Kathy Dokis-Ranney
Lissa Lavallee
Dawn Wemigwans
Native Social Work Journal, vol. 8, Indigenous Social Work Practices and Theories, August 2012, pp. 75-89
Description
Describes a program for young Aboriginal women designed to increase cultural knowledge, build self-esteem and leadership skills.
Building New Programs at Tribal Colleges
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Douglas K. Stevens
Tribal College Journal of American Indian Higher Education, vol. 23, no. 4, Investing in Education, Empowering Tribal Communities, Summer, 2012
Description
Comments on a four year, molecular-based science degree offered for the first time at a tribal college.
Building Relationships Through Reciprocal Student Exchanges
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Judith M. Hewitt
Elizabeth A. Lee
Canadian Journal of Native Education, vol. 35, no. 1, Indigenous Pedagogies Resurgence and Restoration, 2012, pp. 98-116, 222-223
Description
Describe the learning journeys shared by two First Nations schools, one in a British Columbia city and the other in a Northern Ontario rural community.
Building Relationships with First Nations: Respecting Rights and Doing Good Business
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Ministry of Aboriginal Relations and Reconciliation
Description
Provides an overview of the circumstances in the province and describes how some companies are building effective relationships with First Nations.
Building Self-Sufficiency...Together: Establishing a Saskatchewan First Nations Economic Development Network
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Saskatchewan First Nations Economic Development Forum
Description
Discusses final results of First Nations Economic Development Forum held March 13-14, 2012.
Building Strong Communities: Tribal Colleges as Engaged Institutions
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Alisa F. Cunningham
Christina Redmond
Description
Policy report explores expanding role of Tribal Colleges and Universities serving local communities in five areas: pre-school, elementary and secondary education, health and nutrition, faculty role models, agriculture and natural resource management and preservation of culture and language.
Bullets, Teeth and Photographs: Recognising Indigenous Australians Between the Wars
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Jane Lydon
History of Photography, vol. 36, no. 3, 2012, pp. 275-287
Description
Looks at the place photography has for arguing Indigenous rights.
The Burden of History: Colonialism and the Frontier Myth in a Rural Community
Book Reviews
Author/Creator
James Macdonald
The Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, vol. 7, no. 4, December 2001, pp. 817-818
Description
Book review of: The Burden of History by Elizabeth Furniss.
Bureau of Indian Affairs
Alternate Title
Landmarks of the American Mosaic
E-Books
Author/Creator
Donald L. Fixico
Buried Stories: Archaeology and Aboriginal Peoples of the Grand River, Ontario
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Gary Warrick
Journal of Canadian Studies, vol. 46, no. 2, Special Issue: Finding Common Ground, Spring, 2012, pp. 153-177
Description
Examines why archaeology is critical to the Aboriginal peoples in the Grand Valley, Ontario watershed in regards to the their identity.
Burst of Breath: Indigenous Ritual Wind Instruments in Lowland South America
Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Lyn Whidden
Canadian Journal of Native Studies, vol. 32, no. 2, 2012, pp. 235-236
Description
Book review of: Burst of Breath edited by Jonathan D. Hill and Jean-Pierre Chaumeil.
Business Exchanges in the Australian Desert: It's About More Than the Money
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Jennifer Cleary
Journal of Rural and Community Development, vol. 7, no. 1, Human Resources and Remote Indigenous Communities, 2012, pp. 1-15
Description
Netchain analysis dealing with harvested bush tomatoes sold by Aboriginal people to non-Aboriginal people. Identifies relationships in the chain as being of value.
Business of Inclusion of Métis Still Undone
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Shari Narine
Windspeaker, vol. 30, no. 5, August 2012, p. 11
Description
Looks at the need to include Métis boarding schools and day schools in the Indian Residential School Settlement Agreement in order for survivors to claim compensation.
Entire issue on one pdf. To access article scroll to p.11.
The Business of Placing Canadian Children and Youth "At-Risk"
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Terry Wotherspoon
Bernard Schissel
Canadian Journal of Education, vol. 26, no. 3, 2001, pp. 321-339
Description
Examines discourses and practices associated with designating some children and youth as being "at-risk" of academic and social failure in and out of school.
"But How Could Anyone Rationalize Policies That Discriminate?": Understanding Canada's Failure to Implement Jordan's Principle
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Jennifer King
First Peoples Child & Family Review, vol. 7, no. 1, 2012, pp. 29-39
Description
Investigates principle which states that First Nations children should have the same access and level of services as non-First Nations children in Canada.
'But Now Things Have Changed': Marius Barbeau and the Politics of Amerindian Identity
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Marius Barbeau
Ethnohistory, vol. 48, no. 3, Summer, 2001, pp. 433-472
Description
Examines ethnographic survey of Huron-Wyandot culture conducted between 1911-1914.
But the Shadow of Her Story: Narrative Unsettlement, Self-Inscription, and Translation in Pauline Johnson’s Legends of Vancouver
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Deena Rymhs
Studies in American Indian Literatures, vol. 13, no. 4, Winter, 2001, pp. [51]-78
Description
Discusses how Pauline Johnson explores her own identity by way of the chief's story, a character in the book Legends of Vancouver.
Scroll to page 51 to access article.
Buying German Silver Work: What You Should Know: Part 2
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Barry Hardin
Whispering Wind, vol. 40, no. 6, Issue 280, March-April 2012, pp. 8-11
Description
Looks at contemporary manufacturing steps of Plains German silver.
By Any Means Necessary? Tourism, Economics, and the Preservation of Language
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Deidre d'Entremont
Cultural Survival Quarterly, vol. 25, no. 2, Endangered Languages, Endangered Lives, Summer, 2001
Description
Compares the Louisiana model of preserving French to the Native American language preservation program.
By Any Other Name: Rhetorical Colonialism in North America
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Mary E. Stuckey
John M. Murphy
American Indian Culture and Research Journal, vol. 25, no. 4, 2001, pp. 73-98
Description
Explores and analyzes the political consequences and power in naming or labeling, as well as discussing how problems may end up disregarding reality.
Cabinet Tells Gray to Settle
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Solange de Santis
Anglican Journal, vol. 127, no. 6, June 2001, p. 1
Description
Deputy Prime Minister given mandate to intensify talks and reach a satisfactory conclusion in residential schools dispute.
A Call for a Policy Paradigm Shift: An Intersectionality-Based Analysis of FASD Policy
Alternate Title
An Intersectionality-Based Policy Analysis Framework
E-Books » Chapters
Author/Creator
Gemma Hunting
Description
"Demonstrates the necessity and utility of interrogating and shifting the current FASD policy paradigm in order to strengthen the capacity of polity to promote health and social equity."
Chapter from An Intersectionality-Based Policy Analysis Framework edited by Olena Hankivsky.
Scroll down to page 93 to read chapter.
The Call to Lead: Words of Wisdom From the Longest-Serving Tribal College President
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Lionel Bordeaux
Tribal College Journal of American Indian Higher Education, vol. 24, no. 2, The Future of the Tribal College Movement, Winter, 2012
Description
Longest-serving tribal college president gives brief personal history and discusses his role in the movement.
Calling A Spade A Shovel: Tribal/Ethnic Studies vs. University Policy
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Sid Larson
Studies in American Indian Literatures, vol. 13, no. 2 & 3, Series 2, Summer/Fall, 2001, pp. [36]-48
Description
Argues that educational institutions practice systemic discrimination through their policies, structures, and hiring and advancement processes.
Entire issue on one pdf. To access article, scroll down to appropriate page.
A Camp is a Home and Other Reasons Why Indigenous Hunting Camps Can't Be Moved Out of the Way of Resource Developments
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Thomas McIlwraith
The Northern Review, vol. 36, Fall, 2012, pp. 97-126
Description
Looks at the notions of dwelling and building, literatures on place and home, and the Iskut peoples' insistence that their camps are enduring places used by both the living and the spirits of their ancestors.
The Camp Rayner Site (EgNr-2): Archaeological Investigations of a Multi-Component Site in South-Central Saskatchewan
Theses
Author/Creator
Nathalie M. Cahill
Description
Archaeology and Anthropology Thesis (M.A.)--University of Saskatchewan, 2012.
Camp Setup = Dechı̨tah ats’et’ı̨ gha seenı ́ots’ı̨ ́ ɂáh
Alternate Title
Nahe Náhodhe – Our Way of Life
Documents & Presentations
Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
Dehcho First Nations
Description
Describes setting up a tent and benefits of spruce matting.
Camping with the Sioux: Fieldwork Diary of Alice Cunningham Fletcher
Web Sites » Organizations
Author/Creator
Alice Cunningham Fletcher
Description
Description, field diary and pictures of Alice Fletcher's (1834-1923) six-week travels to Dakota territory in the fall of 1881. Includes photos of Sitting Bull.
Campus Masinahikanis - News From the University of Saskatchewan Native Studies Department
Articles » General
Eagle Feather News, vol. 15, no. 8, August 2012, p. 17
Description
Comments on the numerous summer activities of the Native studies department.
Article located by by scrolling to page 17.
Can Spiritual Ecograms be Utilized in Mental Health Services to Promote Culturally Appropriate Family and Couples Therapy With Indigenous People?
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Nicole Elliott
First Peoples Child & Family Review, vol. 7, no. 1, 2012, pp. 118-126
Description
Investigates the use of spirituality into techniques commonly employed in family therapy sessions.
Can Stated Preference Methods be Used to Value Attributes of Subsistence Hunting by Aboriginal Peoples? A Case Study in Northern Saskatchewan
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
M. K. Haener
D. Dosman
W. L. Adamowicz
P. C. Boxall
American Journal of Agricultural Economics, vol. 83, no. 5, November 15, 2001, pp. 1334-1341
Description
Evaluation of this method as a tool to assess the impact of resource development on Aboriginal land use.
Can This Language Be Saved?
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Eileen Moore Quinn
Cultural Survival Quarterly, vol. 25, no. 2, Endangered Languages, Endangered Lives, Summer, 2001
Description
Comments on the extinction of languages worldwide, including aboriginal languages, and the losses that accompany these disappearances.
Canada and the Changing Arctic: Sovereignty, Security, and Stewardship
Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Katherine Sinclair
Arctic, vol. 65, no. 4, December 2012, pp. 480-481
Description
Book review of Canada and the Changing Arctic by Franklyn Griffiths, Rob Huebert, and P. Whitney Lackenbauer.
Canada and the Multinational State
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Kenneth McRoberts
Canadian Journal of Political Science, vol. 34, no. 4, December 2001, pp. 683-713
Description
Examines the contradiction between nationalism of the state and nationalism of Canada's internal nations, that of Quebec and the First Nations.
Canada, Churches Appeal Residential School Decisions
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Paul Barnsley
Windspeaker, vol. 19, no. 6, October 2001, p. 9
Description
Examines the vicarious liability claims of churches and the federal government for the actions of school employees.
Entire issue on one pdf. To access article scroll to p.9.
Canada Customs, Each-you-eyh-ul Siem (?) Sights/Sites of Meaning in Musquem Weaving
Theses
Author/Creator
Alexa Suzanne Fairchild
Description
Fine Arts Thesis (M.A.)--University of British Columbia, 2001.
Canada in the Making: Aboriginals: Treaties & Relations
Web Sites » Organizations
Author/Creator
Early Canadiana Online
Description
Links to information on treaties, laws, and events from the first contact to 2003.
Canada Needs Reckoning with Continued Impact of Residential Schools
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Refik Hodzic
Description
Brief article argues that the intergenerational effects of the schools demand a continuing response from the Federal government.
Canada's Actions Speaks Louder than Words
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Erin Culhane
Windspeaker, vol. 19, no. 5, September 2001, p. 5
Description
Reports on compensation legislation for child abuse cases and how inequitable settlements have been inadequate.
Entire issue on one pdf. To access article scroll to p.5.
[Canada's Apartheid: A John Stackhouse Series]
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
John Stackhouse
Description
Series of articles, written by an award-winning reporter, focused on two questions: Are Aboriginals victims of racism? Will they always be?
Canada's Approach to the Treaty-Making Process: Background Paper
Alternate Title
Background Paper (Legal and Legislative Affairs Division, Parliamentary Information and Research Service) ; no. 2008-45-E
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Laura Barnett
Description
Comments on the implementation of international treaties at the federal level.
Canada's Day of Atonement: The Contemporary Native Literary Renaissance, the Native Cultural Renaissance and Post-Centenary Canadian Mythology
Theses
Author/Creator
Stephanie May McKenzie
Description
English Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of Toronto, 2001.