Theses
Author/Creator
Kurt Kim Schaefer
Description
History Thesis (Ph.D.)--Universtiy of Washington, 2016.
Promises of the "Vanishing" Worlds: Re-Storying "Civilization" in the Philippine National Imaginary
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
S Lily Mendoza
Canadian Journal of Native Studies, vol. 39, no. 1, 2019, pp. 119-143
Description
Using the literary work of Filipino author Nick Joaquin to examine the Philippine discursive between the "normal" civilized and the defined "primitive" Indigenous populations.
The Promises, Purposes, and Possibilities of Montana's Indian Education for All
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Christine Rogers Stanton
Jioanna Carjuzaa
Brad Hall
Journal of American Indian Education, vol. 58, no. 3, Fall, 2019, pp. 78-104
Description
A reflection on the Indian Education for All (IEFA) Act, encouraging Montana educators to teach Indigenous perspectives and experiences.
Promising Practices in Indigenous Communities in Saskatchewan
Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
Canadian Aboriginal AIDS Network
Ken Clement
Merv Thomas
Jake Hanna
Jason Lawrence
Description
Focuses on AIDS initiatives developed by and for Aboriginals such as the Cree Haven Treatment Centre located on the Ahtahkakoop First Nation and the All Nations Hope organization.
Duration: 21:50.
Promising Practices in Suicide Prevention across Inuit Nunangat
Alternate Title
NISPS Research and Data Collection Project
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Firelight Research
Description
Study includes results of literature review, working group and key informant interviews, and an environmental scan of actions and interventions. Focus is on Inuit youth and report is organized around six topic areas: links between childhood adversity and suicide, and promising practices with respect to addressing child sexual abuse, social emotional development, safe shelters, current supports within the justice system, and parenting and family support programs.
Promising Practices in Suicide Prevention across Inuit Nunangat: NIPSPS Research and Data Collection Project
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Inuit Tapiriit Kanatami
Description
Reports results of environmental scan which involved a literature review of both grey and academic publications, a series of key informant interviews with 20 individuals working in the field. Six topic areas are covered: links between childhood adversity and suicide and promising practices for addressing child sexual abuse, social emotional development, safe shelters focusing on children and youth, current supports in the justice system, and parenting and family support programs.
Promising Practices in Timiskaming First Nation
Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
Canadian Aboriginal AIDS Network Production
Ken Clement
Merv Thomas
Jason Lawrence
Description
Focuses on the community's efforts to deal with Hepatitis C through education, outreach, and healing.
Duration: 27:33.
Promising Practices in Tribal Community Policing
E-Books
Author/Creator
International Association of Chiefs of Police
Promoting Culturally Respectful Cancer Education Through Digital Storytelling
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Melany Cueva
Regina Kuhnley
Anne Lanier
Mark Dignan
Laura Revels ... [et al.]
International Journal of Indigenous Health, vol. 11, no. 1, Wellness-Based Indigenous Health Research and Promising Practices, 2016, pp. 34-49
Description
Looks at using digital storytelling as a way to combine storytelling traditions with modern technology for promoting both individual and community health.
The Promotion of Healthy Eating in Children Through School Snack and Lunch Programs in Elementary Schools in Saskatoon
Theses
Author/Creator
Peter Boateng Opoku
Description
Community Health and Epidemiology Thesis (M.Sc.)--University of Saskatchewan, 2016.
Proof-sheets of a Bibliography of the Languages of the North American Indians
E-Books
Author/Creator
James Constantine Pulling
The Prostitution and Trafficking of American Indian/Alaska Native Women in Minnesota
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Melissa Farley
Sarah Deer
Jacqueline M. Golding
Nicole Matthews
Guadalupe Lopez ... [et al.]
American Indian and Alaska Native Mental Health Research, vol. 23, no. 1, 2016, pp. 65-104
Description
Studied 105 women in three cities and found that most participants had PTSD and severe psychological symptoms.
Protective Factors of Native Youth: Findings from a Self-Report Survey in Rural Alaska
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Lisa M. Wexler
Hang T. Dam
Katie Silvius
Janet Mazziotti
Ife Bamikole
Journal of Youth Studies, vol. 19, no. 3, 2016, pp. 358-373
Description
Study looked at youth's perceived internal and external assets, and evaluated how different factors related to gender, age, and community size.
Three hundred and fifty-five adolescents participated.
Protests, Land Rights, and Riots: Postcolonial Struggles in Australia in the 1980s
Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Helena Ӧnnudóttir
American Anthropologist, vol. 118, no. 4, December 2016, pp. 934-935
Description
Book review of: Protests, Land Rights, and Riots by Barry Morris.
Protocols for Indigenous Fire Management Partnerships: Final Report
E-Books
Author/Creator
Cathy Robinson
Marcus Barber
Rosemary Hill
Emily Gerrard
Glenn James
Protocols for Using First Nations Cultural and Intellectual Property in the Arts
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Terri Janke
Description
Includes: overview of important concepts including rights to cultural heritage and Australian and international legal and policy protections; ten guiding principles and their accompanying protocols; numerous case studies; and project checklist and templates.
Proud and Determined: A History of the Stockbridge Mohicans, 1734-2014
Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Kathleen A. Brown-Pérez
NAIS: Journal of the Native American and Indigenous Studies Association, vol. 3, no. 1, 2016, pp. 160-161
Description
Book review of: Proud and Determined by Jeffrey Siemers.
Providing High-Quality Service to Indigenous Clients
Articles » General
Author/Creator
[Nora Rock]
LawPRO Magazine, vol. 15, no. 1, [January] 2016, pp. 5-14
Provincial Gang Strategy: Forum & Community Consultation Reports
Alternate Title
Building Healthier Communities: Final Report on Community Recommendations for the Development of the Saskatchewan Prevention / Intervention Street Gang Strategy
Saskatchewan Communities Speak: Provincial Gang Strategy Phase 2 Community Consultation Forums
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
[Robert Henry
Dave Shanks]
Description
Reports on Phase I and II of the project. Five overarching themes emerged: infrastructure and leadership; addressing trauma, colonization, and settler colonialism; knowledge translation and mobilization; addressing systemic oppression and structural issues of poverty and homelessness; and institutional supports. Consultations took place in communities throughout Saskatchewan.
Prying Her Rights Away: Canada's Indigenous Women and the Invisible Hegemony of Institutions
Theses
Author/Creator
Mimi Chakrabarty
Description
Human Rights Thesis (M.A.)--Universität Wien, 2016.
Psychiatric Research in the Northern Finland Birth Cohort 1986: A Systematic Review
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Jouko Miettunen
Marianne Haapea
Lassi Björnholm
Sanna Huhtaniska
Teija Juol ...[et al.]
International Journal of Circumpolar Health, vol. 78, no. 1, 2019
Description
Systematic literature search of PubMed and Scopus reveals 94 articles on psychiatric research conducted on the Northern Finland Birth Cohort 1986. Research includes information on early predictors of several psychiatric diagnoses, and novel findings related to brain imaging and cognition.
Psychological-Mindedness and American Indian Trauma: Interviews with Service Providers from a Great Plains Reservation
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
William E. Hartmann
Joseph P. Gone
American Journal of Community Psychology, vol. 57, no. 1-2, 2016, pp. 229-242
Description
Shows how cultural assumptions can encourage perspectives based on psychological concepts, limiting social, economic, and political aspects of health determinants.
Public Engagement and the Nunavut Roundtable for Poverty Reduction: Attempting to Understand Nunavut's Poverty Reduction Strategy
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Maggie Crump
The Northern Review, no. 42, Northern Inequalities - Global Processes, Local Legacies, 2016, pp. 69-96
Description
Looks at different approaches to defining poverty and the continuing effects of relocation and separation of Inuit families on well being.
Public Health Should Promote Co-operative Housing and Cohousing
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Amy Lubik
Tom Kosatsky
Canadian Journal of Public Health, vol. 110, no. 2, April 2019, pp. 121-126
Description
Advocates models of housing based on First Nations’ Longhouses in order to promote social cohesion and combat social isolation. Argues that this strategies would be especially helpful to seniors.
Public Inquiries and Law Reform Institutions: "Truth Finding" and "Truth Producing"
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Nathalie Des Rosiers
Canadian Journal of Women and the Law, vol. 28, no. 2, [Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women Conference], 2016, pp. 374-392
Description
Examines how the Murdered and Missing Indigenous Women and Girls Inquiry (MMIWGI) will be evaluated.
Public Inquiry Commission on Relations between Indigenous Peoples and Certain Public Services in Québec: Listening, Reconciliation and Progress: Final Report
Alternate Title
Commission d'enquête sur les relations entre les Autochtones et certains services publics
Viens Commission
E-Books
Author/Creator
Jacques Viens
Description
Public Inquiry Commission on Relations between Indigenous Peoples and Certain Public Services in Québec: Listening, Reconciliation and Progress: Summary Report
Alternate Title
Commission d'enquête sur les relations entre les Autochtones et certains services publics
Viens Commission
E-Books
Author/Creator
Jacques Viens
Description
A Pueblo Social History: Kinship, Sodality, And Community In The Northern Southwest By John A. Ware
Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Vincent M. LaMotta
American Anthropologist, vol. 118, no. 1, March 2016, pp. 221-222
Description
Book review of: A Pueblo Social History by John A. Ware.
Pugtallgutkellriit: Developing Researcher Identities in a Participatory Action Research Collaborative
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Sabine Siekmann
Joan Parker Webster
Sally Angass'aq Samson
Catherine Keggutailnguq Moses
Panigkaq Agatha John-Shields ... [et al.]
Journal of American Indian Education, vol. 58, no. 1/2, Spring/Summer, 2019, pp. 124-146
Description
Examines a collaborative effort by Indigenous graduate students and non-Indigenous professors on Indigenous community research.
Puktewei: Learning from Fire in Mi’kma’ki (Mi’kmaq Territory)
Theses
Author/Creator
Shalon Joudry
Description
Environmental Studies Thesis (MES) -- Dalhousie University, 2016.
Pursuing Openings and Navigating Closures for Aboriginal Knowledges in Environmental Governance of Uranium Mining, Saskatchewan, Canada
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Bethany Haalboom
The Extractive Industries and Society, vol. 3, no. 4, 2016, pp. 1010-1017
Description
Looks at the knowledge bridging of traditional Indigenous knowledge with scientific knowledge within the extractive industries.
Pushing the Entrepreneurial Prodigy: Canadian Aboriginal Entrepreneurship Education Initiatives
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Laura Elizabeth Pinto
Levon Ellen Blue
Critical Studies in Education, vol. 57, no. 3, 2016, pp. 358-375
Description
Looked at The Martin Aboriginal Initiative's Aboriginal Youth Entrepreneurship Program (AYEP). Using critical discourse analysis examined websites, slide presentations from school districts engaged in programs, media coverage, and other materials for information about the program's aims, structure, and content.
Putting People Where They Belong: American Indian Housing Policy in the Mid-Twentieth Century
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Kasey Keeler
NAIS: Journal of the Native American and Indigenous Studies Association, vol. 3, no. 2, 2016, pp. 70-104
Description
Comments on the Indian Relocation Act of 1956 and its impact.
The Puzzle of the Morrissette-Arcand Clan: A History of Metis Historic and Intergenerational Trauma
Theses
Author/Creator
Jess Thistle
Description
History Thesis (M.A.)--University of Waterloo, 2016.
Qualitative Identification and Characterization of Self-reported Symptoms Arising in Humans during Experimental Exposure to Cold Air
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Rita Sjöström
Lars Söderström
Carolina Klockmo
Alexander Patrician
Thomas Sandström ... [et al.]
International Journal of Circumpolar Health, vol. 78, no. 1, 2019
Description
Study aims to describe and categorize symptoms experienced by people exposed to cold air. 50 distinct symptoms were reported by 34 participants, symptoms were grouped into ten sub-categories and two major categories; airway versus whole body symptoms.
A Qualitative Study on Stigma and Discrimination Experienced by Indigenous Peoples Living with HIV or Having TB at Work
E-Books
Author/Creator
Canadian Aboriginal AIDS Network (CAAN)
Secretariat of the International Indigenous HIV and AIDS Working Group
Quantification of Interplaying Relationships between Wellbeing Priorities of Aboriginal Peoples in Remote Australia
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Rosalie Schultz
Stephen J. Quinn
Tammy Abbott
Sheree Cairney
Jessica Yamaguchi
International Indigenous Policy Journal, vol. 10, no. 3, June 25, 2019
Description
Study examines the priorities that Indigenous people living in remote communities in Australia have for defining their own well-being and how they rank those priorities in their own understandings of health.
Quarantine Zone
Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Jace Weaver
Studies in American Indian Literatures, vol. 28, no. 3, Fall, 2016, pp. 127-129
Description
Book review of Quarantine Zone by Daniel H. Wilson
Quebec First Nations' Health and Social Services Governance Process: Descriptive of Phase II
E-Books
Author/Creator
Emille Grantham
Quebec First Nations' Health and Social Services Governance Process: Effective Governance for the Wellness of First Nations
E-Books
Author/Creator
Georges A. Legault
Quebec First Nations Health and Social Services Governance Process: Portrait of the Rights, Laws, Policies and Agreements Concerning Health and Social Services for the Aboriginal Peoples of Canada
E-Books
Author/Creator
First Nations of Quebec and Labrador Health and Social Services Commission (FNQLHSSC)
Quebec First Nations Information Governance Framework
E-Books
Author/Creator
Emilie Grantham
Quelling a mutiny of Teamsters. - Sketch. - 2 May 1885
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Thure de Thulstrup(artist)
Description
Sketch of a group of teamsters and sled in foreground, with soldiers in background.
Qugax̂: An Ethnoscience Analysis of Ancient Unangax̂
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Michael Livingston
Arctic Anthropology, vol. 53, no. 2, 2016, pp. 81-92
Description
Analyzes archival material written at first contact in an attempt to reconstruct how Aleutians might have used spiritual beliefs to safeguard themselves during encounters with potentially aggressive or violent strangers.
Quick Facts from the First Nations Regional Early Childhood, Education and Employment Survey
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
First Nations Information Governance Centre (FNIGC)
Description
Features select data and text from the full report Now Is the Time: Our Data, Our Stories, Our Future: The National Report of the First Nations Regional Early Childhood, Education, and Employment Survey.
R v Kokopenance 2015 SCC28, [2015] 2 SCR 398
Alternate Title
Top Five 2015
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
[Stephen T. Goudge]
Description
Discusses case in which the accused appealed his conviction arguing that because there were no on-reserve Aboriginals on the jury his right to fair trial had been violated under sections 11(d) and 11(f) of the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms.
Race, Colonialism, and the Politics of Indian Sports Names and Mascots: The Washington Football Team Case
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Kevin Bruyneel
NAIS: Journal of the Native American and Indigenous Studies Association, vol. 3, no. 2, 2016, pp. 1-24
Description
Looks at the history and examines the role of race in the contemporary debate over this issue.
Racial Necrogeographies and the Making of White Space: The Life and Death of Nineteenth-Century Indigenous and Black Burial Places in Rural Ontario
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
William Felepchuk
American Indian Culture and Research Journal, vol. 43, no. 2, 2019, pp. 73-87
Description
Looks at burial sites desecrated by settlers, how these acts represent an attempt to erase Indigenous and Black existence, and how these communities have pushed back by reclaiming and reconsecrating their scared places.
Racial-Settler Capitalism: Character Building and the Accumulation of Land and Labor in the Late Nineteenth Century
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Sarah E. K. Fong
American Indian Culture and Research Journal, vol. 43, no. 2, [Rethinking Blackness and Indigeneity in the Light of Settler Colonial Theory], May 2019, pp. 25-48
Description
Using a comparative approach to the two institutions argues that their primary goal was to mold Indigenous and Black students into a labor force for U.S. racial-settler capitalism.
Racism Experiences of Urban Indigenous Women in Ontario, Canada: “We All Have That Story That Will Break Your Heart”
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Anita C Benoit
Jasmine Cotnam
Doe O'Brien-Teengs
Saara Green
International Indigenous Policy Journal, vol. 10, no. 2, June 18, 2019
Description
Mixed methods research study explores how Indigenous women in two Canadian urban centers experience racism. Findings indicate that participants experience racism in ways that can be classified as individual, collective or institutional, and cultural and rage from historical events to contemporary manifestations.