Articles » General
Author/Creator
Crisosto Apache
Transmotion, vol. 3, no. 2, December 6, 2017, pp. 150-160
Description
Excerpt from the book-length poem Swift Cinder which examines memory and the act of memory making through the metaphor of collision.
From the Bush to the Village in Northern Saskatchewan: Contrasting CCF Community Development Projects
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
David M. Quiring
Canadian Historical Association, vol. 17, no. 1, 2006, pp. 151-178
Description
Looks at the Co-operative Commonwealth Federation's (CCF) attempt to urbanize Indigenous groups through the creation of new village communities.
From the Caribbean to the South Pacific: Cultural Hybridity, Resistance, and Historical Difference
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Maria E. Posse Emiliani
ab-Original, vol. 1, no. 1, 2017, pp. 62-80
Description
Author uses an interdisciplinary approach to explore the processes of cultural hybridization and resistance and their presence in film, music, and art. Discusses how these factors can combine to preserve and revitalize traditional knowledges and cultures in the contemporary globalized world.
From the Klondike to Berlin: The Yukon in the First World War
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Michael Gates
Northern Review, no. 43, The North and the First World War, April 2017, pp. 9-30
Description
Discusses the participation of the Yukon in the war including those who enlisted, those committed to efforts at home, women volunteers who fund raised and personal stories of participation by such folks as Joe Boyle, Robert Service, George Black, Martha Black and others.
From Theory To Practice: Methodological and Ethical Issues for Research with First Nations Communities
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Kimberly A. Van Der Woerd
David N. Cox
Pimatziwin: A Journal of Aboriginal and Indigenous Community Health, vol. 4, no. 1, Spring, 2006, pp. 39-46
Description
Reflects on the process used to engage communities in two community-based research projects.
From Treaties to Reserves: The Federal Government and Native Peoples in Territorial Alberta, 1870-1905; From Treaty Peoples to Treaty Nation: A Road Map for All Canadians
Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Jean Barman
Canada's History, vol. 97, no. 3, June-July 2017, pp. 119-120
Description
Book reviews of From Treaties to Reserves by D. J. Hall and From Treaty Peoples to Treaty Nation by Greg Poelzer and Ken S. Coates.
From Treaty Peoples to Treaty Nation: A Road Map for all Canadians
Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Christian Allan Bertelsen
Northern Public Affairs, vol. 5, no. 1, Food (In)security in Northern Canada, April 2017, pp. 18-19
Description
Book review of: From Treaty Peoples to Treaty Nation: A Road Map for all Canadians by Greg Poelzer and Ken S. Coates.
Several book reviews on one pdf. To access review, scroll to page 18.
From White Indians to Pākehā-Māori: Unruly White Men in Canada's and New Zealand's Colonial Pasts
Alternate Title
From White Indians to Pakeha-Maori: Unruly White Men in Canada's and New Zealand's Colonial Pasts
Historicising Whiteness Conference, University of Melbourne, 22-24 November, 2006
Historicising Whiteness: Transnational Perspectives on the Construction of Identity
E-Books » Chapters
Author/Creator
Angela Wanhalla
Description
Discusses men who married Aboriginal women, lived on reserves and were considered a threat to maintaining separate racial spaces..
Chapter in book: Historicising Whiteness: Transnational Perspectives on Construction of Identity edited by Leigh Boucher, Jane Carey, and Katherine Ellinghaus.
From Woundedness to Resilience
Articles » General
Author/Creator
David Newhouse
Journal of Aboriginal Health, vol. 3, no. 1, The Health of Urban Aboriginal People: From Woundedness to Resilience, September 2006, pp. 2-3
Description
Editorial states that in a healing journey individuals must not see themselves as wounded, or they will not adapt in the face of adversity.
Frontiers of Progress: The Case of the Westbank First Nation
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Sadie Donovan
Totem, vol. 14, no. 1, 2006, pp. 5-13
Description
Looks at the logging dispute between the province of British Columbia and the Westbank First Nation that resulted in the Westbank Agreement.
FSIN Election One of Most Critical In Its History
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Doug Cuthand
StarPhoenix, October 20, 2006, p. A13
Description
Speculation on the outcome for the position of Chief and three Vice-Chiefs of the Federation of Saskatchewan Indians (FSIN) elections.
"FSIN Must Return to Fundamentals" - Indian Government Commission
Articles » General
Saskatchewan Indian, October/November 1988, p. 8
Description
Discussion paper at the Chiefs Legislative Assembly suggests that the Federation of Saskatchewan Indian Nations refocus efforts on Treaties and Treaty Rights.
Fulbright Establishes Historic Link Between O'odham of Mexico and U.S.
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Ofelia Zepeda
Tribal College Journal of American Indian Higher Education, vol. 18, no. 2, Traditional Wisdom Our Strength, Winter, 2006
Description
Profiles Rafael Garcia, a language teacher, who confirms that the O'odham in Mexico and in the United States are the same people who share the same history and language.
A Functional Tyr1306Cys Variant in LARG Is Associated With Increased Insulin Action in Vivo
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Peter Kovacs
Michael Stumvoll
Clifton Bogardus
Robert L. Hanson
Leslie J. Baier
Diabetes, vol. 55, no. 5, May 2006, pp. 1497-1503
Description
Concludes that a Tyr1306Cys substitution in the LARG gene increases insulin sensitivity in nondiabetic Pima Indians.
Fundamental Considerations: The Deep Meaning of Native American Schooling, 1880-1900
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
David Wallace Adams
Harvard Educational Review, vol. 58, no. 1, February 1988
Description
Examines three perspectives that were factors in the campaign to assimilate aboriginal people through schooling: the Protestant ideology, the civilization-savagism paradigm, and the quest for land by Whites.
Fundamental Considerations: The Deep Meaning of Native American Schooling, 1880-1900
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
David Wallace Adams
Harvard Educational Review, vol. 58, no. 1, Spring, 1988, pp. 1-29
Description
Discusses deeper meaning of assimilation policies as factors of Indian schooling based on 3 perspectives; Protestant ideology, civilized versus savage paradigm, and land quest of whites.
Fundamentals of Aboriginal Law Certificate: Land Management Under the First Nation Land Management Act
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
John W. Gailus
Caitlin Mason
Description
Explains the First Nation Land Management Act and the benefits and drawbacks.
[The Fur Issue: Cultural Continuity Economic Opportunity. Report of the Standing Committee on Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development]
Book Reviews
Author/Creator
John G. McConnell
Native Studies Review, vol. 4, no. 1 & 2, 1988, pp. 244-246
Description
Book review of: The Fur Issue: Cultural Continuity Economic Opportunity. Report of the Standing Committee on Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development by Stan Schellenberger
The Fur Trade
Alternate Title
[Our Canada: Origins, Peoples, Perspectives]
E-Books » Chapters
Author/Creator
[David Rees]
[Darrell Anderson Gerrits]
[Gratien Allaire]
Description
Intended for use in Grade 7 Social Studies classes.
Chapter from Our Canada: Origins, Peoples, Perspectives by David Rees, Darrell Anderson Gerrits, and Gratien Allaire.
The Fur Trade at Norway House 1796-1875: Preliminary Considerations in the Discussion of Treaty 5
Theses
Author/Creator
Richard A. Enns
Description
[History] Thesis, (M.A.)--University of Manitoba, 1988.
The Fur Trade Gamble: North West Company on the Pacific Slope, 1800-1820
Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Barry Gough
BC Studies, no. 194, Summer, 2017, pp. 204-205
Description
Book review of The Fur Trade Gamble by Lloyd Keith and John C. Jackson.
Entire review section on one pdf. To access this review scroll to p. 204.
Future Bleak for Aboriginals Under Harper
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Doug Cuthand
StarPhoenix, September 29, 2006, p. A13
Description
Reports on the failure of the Kelowna Accord, talk of privatizing Indian land, and the cancellation of a tobacco control program as disturbing trends under the new Conservative government.
[The Future of First Nations, Inuit, and Métis Broadcasting: Conversation and Convergence Series: Halifax Gathering, May 18th, 2017]
Web Sites » Organizations
Author/Creator
Francella Fiallos
Maureen Googoo
Aggie Baby
Annie Claire
Morris Prokop
Brian Beaton … [et al.]
Description
Includes links to documents, audio recordings of sessions, and programming.
Pt. 1:
Indigenous Voices? Challenges in Community Radio featuring Francella Fiallos, Maureen Googoo, Aggie Baby.
Review of gatherings in Manitoba, Nunavut, Alberta, and British Columbia.
Pt. 2:
Decolonization? Hand the Media Back! A View from Pjilasi Mi'kma'ki featuring Annie Claire.
Pt. 3:
Preserving Indigenous Language: Challenges and Solutions featuring Morris Prokop.
e-Centres: Community-Based Production/Broadcast Facilities featuring Brian Beaton.
Pt.
[The Future of First Nations, Inuit, and Métis Broadcasting: Conversation & Convergence Series: Edmonton Gathering, April 21st, 2017]
Web Sites » Organizations
Author/Creator
Chelsea Vowel
Molly Swain
Lauren Crazybull
Jodi Stonehouse
Les Carpenter
Rob McMahon
Michael Lithgow
Description
Includes links to program, summary, and audio of three panel discussions.
Pt. 1:
World-Building in the Dystopian Now: Imagining and Podcasting Indigenous Futures featuring Chelsea Vowel, Molly Swain, and Lauren Crazybull.
Review of conversations in Winnipeg and Iqaluit.
Pt. 2:
Revitalizing Indian Story-telling in the Media featuring Jodi Stonehouse.
Discussion on Canadian Radio-Television and Telecommunications Commission (CTRC) process and policy.
Pt.
[The Future of First Nations, Inuit, and Métis Broadcasting: Conversation & Convergence Series: Homalco Gathering, May 8, 2017]
Media » Sound Recordings
Author/Creator
Darren Blaney
John Gagnon
Banchi Hause
Natasha Bob
Devin Pielle … [et al.]
Description
Part 1: Welcome by Darren Blaney; general remarks by John Gagnon, CEO of Wawatay Native Communications Society.
Part 2: Nuxalk Radio featuring Banchi Hanuse; Siem-nu-ts-lhhwulmuhw host Natasha Bob speaks about how the program came about and its content.
Part 3: Gunargie O'Sullivan, a volunteer programmer, talked about the importance of Indigenous presence on community and campus radio stations; Doreen Manuel shared history of Secwepemc Radio.
Part 5: Talk on CiTR Indigenous Collective and the program Unceded Airwaves, presented by Lisa Girbav, Mario P
[[The Future of First Nations, Inuit, and Métis Broadcasting: Conversation & Convergence Series: Iqualuit Gathering, April 12, 2017]
Media » Sound Recordings
Author/Creator
Jack Anawak
Claude Grenier
Salome Avva
Geneviève Bonin-Labelle
Anne Crawford
Madeleine D'Argencourt … [et al.]
Description
Includes links to program, summary, speeches, and audio of two panel discussions.
Part 1: Community Radio speech by Jack Anawak.
Part 2: Panel discussion: Regional Radio: Taqramiut Nipingat Inc.(TNI) and CBC North featuring Claude Grenier, Salome Avva and Patrick Nagle.
Part 3: Speech by George Hickes, Nunavut Minister responsible for Health and Suicide Prevention.
Part 4: Panel discussion: Inuit Broadcasting Corporation, CFRT-FM, and TV Nunavut featuring Fanny He, Madeleine d'Agencourt, and Charlotte DeWolff.
[The Future of First Nations, Inuit, and Métis Broadcasting: Conversation & Convergence Series: Winnipeg Gathering, February 17, 2017]
Media » Sound Recordings
Author/Creator
Rosanna Deerchild
Kim Wheeler
Gary Farmer
Kathleen Buddle
Miles Morrisseau
Jim Compton
Lenard Monkman
Description
Includes links to program, summary, and audio of three panel discussions.
Panel 1:
Storytelling on National Ikwe Radio featuring Rosanna Deerchild and Kim Wheeler.
A History of Aboriginal Voices Radio featuring Gary Farmer and Kathleen Buddle.
On Nativebeat, Indian Country Today and More featuring Miles Morrisseau.
Panel 2:
Adam Beach Film Institute and Youth Engagement featuring Jim Compton.
At the Edge of Canada on UMFM featuring Robert-Falcon Ouellette.
Gáan: Berries
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Jordan Lachler
Cherilyn Holter
Linda Schrack
Julie Folta
Description
Primary science unit also teaches associated words and phrases in Haida. Suitable for Grades K-1.
Gains Made by Inuit in Formal Education and School Attendance, 1981-2001
Alternate Title
[Inuit Social Trends Series]
E-Books
Author/Creator
Inuit Tapiriit Kanatami
Strategic Research and Analysis Directorate
Indian and Northern Affairs Canada (INAC)
Gambling on Authenticity: Gaming, the Noble Savage, and the Not-So-New Indian
Alternate Title
American Indian Studies Series
E-Books
Author/Creator
Scott Andrews
Becca Gercken
Jim Donomie
Heid E. Erdrich
Julie Pelletier
American Indian Studies Series
Ganawenimaa nimamainan aki = Respect Our Mother Earth: A Kid's Environmental Activity Booklet
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
[Great Lakes Indian Fish & Wildlife Commission]
Description
General environmental education resource with some references to the Lake Superior watershed.
Gaps in Data for American Indians and Alaska Natives in the National Healthcare Disparities Report
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Ernest Moy
Colleen Ryan Smith
Patrick Johansson
Roxanne Andrews
American Indian and Alaska Native Mental Health Research, vol. 13, no. 1, 2006, pp. 52-69
Description
Argues there is a need to improve the way data is collected to decrease health care disparities and better monitor programming. The article finds that only 42% of measures of health care quality and access tracked in the National Heathcare Disparities Report could be used to assess disparities among American Indians and Alaska Natives.
Gari and You: Development of an Interactive Alcohol Education Flipchart for a Remote Indigenous Community
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Tracey Heimberger
Ross James
Aboriginal & Islander Health Worker Journal, vol. 30, no. 4, July/August 2006, pp. 5-6
Description
Describes how community leaders contributed to the design, content, and artwork of flipchart as part of a self-reflective treatment process for alcohol abusers.
Gateway to Aboriginal Heritage
Web Sites » Organizations
Author/Creator
Canadian Museum of Civilization
Description
Site contains links to Indigenous historical and contemporary material drawn from the Canadian Museum of Civilization's artifact and archival collections including thousands of photographs.
Gathering Held to Help Heal the Spirit
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Laura Stevens
Debora Steel
Windspeaker, vol. 24, no. 6, September 2006, p. 12
Description
Reports on leadership exchanges at the fifth global Healing Our Spirit Worldwide (HOSW) conference held in Edmonton that discussed healing initiatives, traditional solutions to health concerns, and aboriginal youth issues.
Entire issue on one pdf. To access article scroll to p.12.
Gathering Knowledge: Indigenous Methodologies of Land/Place-Based Visual Storytelling/Filmmaking and Visual Sovereignty
Theses
Author/Creator
Dorothy Christian
Description
Educational Studies Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of British Columbia, 2017.
Gathering the Potawatomi Nation: Revitalization and Identity
Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Paul McKenzie-Jones
NAIS: Journal of the Native American and Indigenous Studies Association, vol. 4, no. 1, Spring, 2017, pp. 132-133
Description
Book review of: Gathering the Potawatomi Nation by Christopher Wetzel.
Gazing in the Mirror: Reflections on Educating Preservice Teachers for Collaborative Work with Indigenous Communities
Theses
Author/Creator
Carol Lynne Fulton
Description
Curriculum and Instruction Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of British Columbia, 2006.
Ge-onji-aabadak Anishinaabe-inwewinan
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Anton Treuer
American Indian Quarterly, vol. 30, no. 1/2, Indigenous Languages and Indigenous Literature, Winter - Spring, 2006, pp. 87-90
Description
Article in Anishinaabemowin; discusses statements made by the Sweetgrass First Nations Language Council on the cultural content of the of the language.
Gender Equality and Well-Being: The Importance of Measuring Gender Equality
E-Books
Author/Creator
Women's Issues and Gender Equality Directorate
Strategic Research and Analysis Directorate
Indian and Northern Affairs Canada (INAC)
Description
Assessment uses Registered Indian Human Development Index and Registered Indian Gender Empowerment Measure.
The Gender Gap In Higher Education In Alaska
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Judith Kleinfeld
Justin J. Andrews
Arctic, vol. 59, no. 4, December 2006, pp. 428-434
Description
First known study of its kind finds that Alaskan Native women are earning bachelor degrees at a rate triple that of men. Study suggests making education more compatible with traditional male roles.
Gender, Grave Goods and Status in British Columbia Burials
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Meghan Burchell
Canadian Journal of Archaeology, vol. 30, no. 2, 2006, pp. 251-271
Description
Evaluation found no significant difference between the frequency of burial, or grave goods, between male and female graves.
The Gender of the Bear
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Christopher G. Trott
Études/Inuit/Studies, vol. 30, no. 1, Gender Issues, 2006, pp. 89-109
Description
Discusses the relationship between the symbolism associated with the polar bear and the boundaries of gender among the Inuit.
Gender, Sovereignty, and the Discourse of Rights in Native Women's Activism
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Joanne Barker
Meridians, vol. 7, no. 1, 2006, pp. 127-161
Description
Discusses the challenges faced by Canadian First Nations' women as they seek to rebalance the role of women in governance.
A Gendered Analysis of Canadian Aboriginal Individuals Admitted to Inpatient Substance Abuse Detoxification: A Three-Year Medical Chart Review
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Russell C. Callaghan
Randi Cull
Lisa C. Vettese
Lawren Taylor
American Journal on Addictions, vol. 15, no. 5, September-October 2006, pp. 380-386
Description
Study shows Aboriginal women have higher rates of cocaine or opiate detoxification diagnoses and reported more physical and sexual abuse.
Gendered Dimensions of Environmental Health, Contaminants and Global Change in Nunavik, Canada
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Joanna Kafarowski
Études/Inuit/Studies, vol. 30, no. 1, Gender Issues, 2006, pp. 31-49
Description
Investigates the different roles and perspectives Inuit women and men have regarding hunting participation and lead contamination.
Gendered Indigenous Health and Wellbeing within the Australian Health System: A Review of the Literature
E-Books
Author/Creator
Bronwyn Fredericks
Carolyn Daniels
Jenni Judd
Roxanne Bainbridge
Kathleen Clapham ... [et al.]
Gendering the Duty to Consult: How Section 35 and the Duty to Consult Are Failing Aboriginal Women: Final Paper
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Jula Hughes
Elizabeth Blaney
Roy Stewart
Description
Argues that the legal framework has not kept up with demographic shifts because it focuses on land-related rights and ignores off-reserve and non-status population. As such, it disproportionately affects women who have been displaced through discriminatory effects of the Indian Act.
Generating and Sustaining Positive Spaces: Reflections on an Indigenous Youth Urban Arts Program
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Julian Robbins
Warren Linds
Benjamin Ironstand
Erin Goodpipe
AlterNative, vol. 13, no. 3, Special Issue: Fostering Cultural Safety Across Contexts, September 2017, pp. 161-169
Description
Looks at youth, cultural safety, arts, and Indigenous knowledge in urban spaces.