Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Alexandra S. Drawson
Elaine Toombs
Christopher J. Mushquash
International Indigenous Policy Journal, vol. 8, no. 2, Reconciling Research: Perspectives on Research Involving Indigenous Peoples-Part 1, April 2017, pp. 1-27
Description
Looks at peer reviewed literature by Indigenous scholars and proposed new methods for ethical research.
Indigenous Services
Web Sites » Governmental
Author/Creator
State Library New South Wales
Description
Offers advice on Indigenous matters and protocols related to the libraries collection.
Indigenous Storytelling: Contesting, Interrupting, and Intervening in the Nation-Building Project Through Historica Canada’s Heritage Minutes
Theses
Author/Creator
Anna Shah Hoque
Description
Communications Thesis (M.A.)--Carleton University, 2017.
Indigenous Student Matriculation into Medical School: Policy and Progress
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Kathy Sadler
Marjorie Johnson
Candace Brunette
Lorne Gula
Mary Ann Kennard ... [et al.]
International Indigenous Policy Journal, vol. 8, no. 1, January 2017, pp. 1-15
Description
Looks at the Schulich School of Medicine and Dentistry (SSMD) continued policy and process revisions for making access easier for Indigenous students.
Indigenous Suicide: The Turamarama Declaration
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Mason Durie
Journal of Indigenous Wellbeing - Te Mauri: Pimatisiwin, vol. 2, no. 2, September 2017, pp. 59-67
Description
Looks at the Declaration which encourages Indigenous people to work together to provide an integrated response and collective, networked leadership.
Indigenous Wellbeing in University Spaces: Experiences of Indigenous Students at the Australian National University
Theses
Author/Creator
Maeve Powell
Description
Indigenous Studies Thesis (M.Phil.)--Arctic University of Norway, 2017.
Indigenous Women and Sexual Assault in Canada
Alternate Title
Sexual Assault in Canada: Law, Legal Practice and Women's Activism
E-Books » Chapters
Author/Creator
Tracey Lindberg
Priscilla Campeau
Maria Campbell
Description
Examines four prominent cases involving sexual violence perpetrated against Indigenous women and girls by white men to demonstrate how the Canadian legal system has failed both to protect Indigenous women and to properly punish those responsible.
The four cases are: R v Edmondson, R v Jordan, R v Ramsay, and R v Ramsay.
Chapter from Sexual Assault in Canada: Law, Legal Practice and Women's Activism edited by Elizabeth A. Sheehy.
Indigenous Women as Newspaper Representations: Violence and Action in 1960s Vancouver
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Meghan Longstaffe
Canadian Historical Review, vol. 98, no. 2, Summer, 2017, pp. 230-260
Description
Looks at articles published in The Province, the Vancouver Sun, and the Vancouver Times between 1957 and 1970, and analyzes the language that was used to describe the women and their deaths.
Indigenous Women, HIV and Gender-Based Violence
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Canadian HIV/AIDS Legal Network
Description
Synthesizes resources and key recommendations that consider the intersections between Aboriginality, HiV and gender.
Indigenous Women in Solitary Confinement: Policy Backgrounder
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Native Women's Association of Canada (NWAC)
Description
Discusses the over-incarceration Indigenous women, the overuse of administrative segregation and or/solitary confinement, and it's detrimental effects on them.
Indigenous Women's Writing and the Cultural Study of Law
E-Books
Author/Creator
Cheryl Suzack
Description
Literary works discussed: Ceremony by Lesley Marmon Silko, In Search of April Raintree by Beatrice Culleton Mosionier, The Antelope Wife by Louise Erdrich, and The Last Standing Woman by Winona LaDuke.
Indigenous World 2017
E-Books
Author/Creator
Shankar Limbu
Albert K. Barume
José Aylwin
Johan Strömgren
Olga Murashko .. [et al.]
Infinitely Rehearsing Performance and Identity: Africa Solo and The Book of Jessica
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Joanne Tompkins
Canadian Theatre Review, vol. 74, Spring, 1993, pp. 35-[?]
Description
Discusses the theatre and how rehearsal can aid in the development of an identity through of role playing and acting, and recognizing identity as a dynamic concept.
The Influence of Shifting Pacific Identities in Learning: The Experience of Parents Raising Children of Mixed Pacific Ethnicities
Theses
Author/Creator
Rachael Violeti Leafe
Description
Education Thesis (M.A.)--Massey University, 2017
The Influence of "Super Indian" on Native Youth
Theses
Author/Creator
Antoinette Bridgers
Description
[Native Studies] Thesis (M.A.)--University of Oklahoma, 2017.
Influence of the Hudson's Bay Company on Carrier and Coast Salish Dress, 1830-1850
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Nicholette Prince
Material Culture Review, vol. 38, Fall, 1993, pp. 15-26
Description
Uses inventories from Fort Langley and New Caledonia trading posts to analyze the type and quantity of clothing items being purchased.
The Information and Referral Process in Culturally Diverse Communities
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Cheryl Metoyer-Duran
RQ, vol. 32, no. 3, Spring, 1993, pp. 359-[?]
Description
Describes The Gatekeeper Study which investigated information- seeking behaviours of individuals who act as intermediaries for other members of their cultural group and discusses the implications for libraries.
Inhabiting Indianness: Sherman Alexie's Indian Killer and the Phenomenology of White Sincerity
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Zachary S. Laminack
Studies in American Indian Literatures, vol. 29, no. 4, Winter, 2017, pp. 29-57
Description
Author discusses novel’s criticism of white masculinity and the way in which its nature allows white men to feel that they are offering solidarity Indigenous people while effectively controlling the narrative and undermining sovereignty.
Initial Brief of the Grand Council of the Crees (Eeyou Istchee) / Cree Nation Government to the Public Inquiry Commission on Relations between Indigenous Peoples and Certain Public Services in Quebec: Listening, Reconciliation and Progress
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Grand Council of the Crees (Eeyou Istchee)
Cree Nation Government
Description
Commission came about due to numerous allegations of police misconduct towards Indigenous women in Val d'Or, Quebec. Its mandate is to investigate causes of systemic discrimination in the provision of police, correctional, justice, health and social services.
Innovative Strategies of Indigenous Resistance Among the Wounaan People of Columbia
Alternate Title
Notes From the Field: Innovative Strategies of Indigenous Resistance Among the Wounaan People of Columbia
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Mary Cappelli
NAIS: Journal of the Native American and Indigenous Studies Association, vol. 4, no. 1, Spring, 2017, pp. 89-95
Description
Discusses how 63 families worked diligently to find a peaceful way to recover their own indigenous land.
Innu Development Limited Partnership and the Mushuau and Sheshatshiu First Nations
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Erin Bragg
Description
Brief business case study discusses the background and activities of for-profit organization which promotes economic development in Innu communities located in Newfoundland and Labrador.
Inquest into the Deaths of Seven First Nations Youths: Jethro Anderson, Reggie Bushie, Robyn Harper, Kyle Morriseau, Paul Panacheese,Curran Strang and Jordan Wabasse: Implementation Status Report of the Thunder Bay Police Service
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Thunder Bay Police Service
Description
The youths had relocated from remote communities to Thunder Bay in order to attend high school.
2018 Report
2019 Report
Inquiry into Native American Literature and Mythology
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Charles Ballard
Wicazo Sa Review, vol. 9, no. 2, Autumn, 1993, pp. 10-24
Description
Examines the expansion of works and the use of tradition and myth within the genre.
Inside Out: An Indigenous Community Radio Response to Incarceration in Western Australia
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Clint Bracknell
Casey Kickett
ab-Original, vol. 1, no. 1, 2017, pp. 81-98
Description
Authors examine the ways that the radio show Inside Out helps to connect imprisoned Aboriginal Australians with their families, their communities and each other. Article also discusses the access to Indigenous culture the public radio show provides to non-Indigenous people.
Instructional Preferences of Cree, Inuit, and Mohawk Teachers
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Lynn McAlpine
Donald M. Taylor
Journal of American Indian Education, vol. 33, no. 1, October 1993, pp. [1-20]
Description
Study reveals mainsteam and Aboriginal teachers in the study shared some teaching preferences; distinctions included use of local social and educational factors to guide their teaching.
Integrated Care with Indigenous Populations: A Systematic Review of the Literature
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Melissa E. Lewis
Laurelle L. Myhra
American Indian and Alaska Native Mental Health Research, vol. 24, no. 3, 2017, pp. 88-110
Description
Search was conducted using Medline, ERIC, and PsychInfo databases to identify studies of interventions which could have a positive effect on health care delivery and health-related outcomes.
Integrating Traditional Ecological Knowledge with Western Science for Optimal Natural Resource Management
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Serra Jeanette Hoagland
IK: Other Ways Of Knowing, vol. 3, no. 1, 2017, pp. 1-15
Description
Reviews the two knowledge systems and suggests using the Wampum Theory to achieve sustainable natural resource management moving forward.
Intellectual Property, Traditional Knowledge and Bioprospecting: Searching for Efficient Balance of Rights
Theses
Author/Creator
Aman Gebru
Description
Juridical Sciences Thesis (JSD)--University of Toronto, 2017.
The Interpersonal Skills of Community-Engaged Scholarship: Insights From Collaborators Working at the University of Saskatchewan’s Community Engagement Office
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Pamela Downe
Rachel Engler-Stringer
Lisa Erickson
Omeasoo Wahpasiw
Tamara Pearl ... [et al.]
Journal of Community Engagement and Scholarship, vol. 10, no. 1, 2017, pp. 44-58
Description
Discusses and evaluates the importance of interpersonal skills when engaging in community based research.
Intersections of Indigenous and Environmental History in Canada
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Lianne C. Leddy
The Canadian Historical Review, vol. 98, no. 1, March 2017, pp. 83-95
Description
Examines issues related to decolonizing research in relation to industrial and mining project impacts on Indigenous communities.
Intertribal Integration: The Ethnological Argument in Duro v. Reina
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
William W. Quinn
Ethnohistory, vol. 40, no. 1, Winter, 1993, pp. 34-69
Description
Discussion of the 1990 U.S. Supreme Court ruling that a tribal court may not assert criminal jurisdiction over a non member Native American. Provides historical context for extending law over those within their "community."
An Interview with Susan Point
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Becky Rynor
Susan Point
Description
Discusses why the artist feels it is important to push her personal artistic, emotional and creative boundaries.
"Intratribal Cooperation and Communications: Is Consensus Possible?"
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Richard M. Wheelock
Indigenous Policy Journal, vol. 28, no. 2, Fall 2017, p. [?]
Description
Looks at a continued shared peoplehood and common ground between the individual and mass society.
Intriguing Archaeological Find Made At Wanuskewin
Articles » General
Saskatchewan Indian, vol. 22, no. 6, July 1993, p. 3
Description
Dr. Ernie Walker, University of Saskatchewan, directs archaeological students at a new site named Thundercloud where a clay gaming disk was uncovered in 1993.
Introduction
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Colleen Cutschall
Canadian Journal of Native Studies, vol. 9, no. 2, 1989, pp. 157-160
Description
Introduction to a special themed issue focusing on Indigenous arts including an overview of contents.
Introduction
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Jack Norton
American Indian Quarterly, vol. 13, no. 4, The California Indians, Autumn, 1989, pp. vii-x
Description
An introduction and historical overview into the California Indigenous groups fight for federal recognition and the articles presented in this special issue.
Introduction
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Natale Zappia
American Indian Culture and Research Journal, vol. 41, no. 3, Indigenous Food Sovereignty, 2017, pp. 1-8
Description
Introduction to special issue on Indigenous food sovereignty.
Introduction: Brothers and Sisters in Arms
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Noah Riseman
Wicazo Sa Review, vol. 32, no. 1, Spring, 2017, pp. 5-8
Description
Articles in this special issue offer histories of Indigenous military service.
Introduction: The North and the First World War
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Brent Slobodin
Ken Coates
Northern Review, no. 44, The North and the First World War, April 2017, pp. 3-8
Description
Introduces a special collection of papers originally presented at "The North and First World War" conference held May 2016 in Whitehorse, Yukon.
Introduction to Document One
Alternate Title
[Document One]: Red Deer Industrial School
Archival » Archival Items
Author/Creator
Amy Von Heyking
Uta H. Fox
D. L. Clink
Native Studies Review, vol. 9, no. 1, pp. [111]-115
Description
Introduction and letter from Indian Agent dated June 4th, 1895 to his superior regarding abuse taking place at the school. Recommends that a teacher should be brought before the Magistrate, fined, and dismissed.
Introduction to Documents Two and Three
Alternate Title
National Agricultural Manpower Committee Meeting
[Document Three: Labor Laws and the Farm Worker]
[Document Three: Labour Laws and the Farm Worker]
[Document Two: Mr. D. Jackson, Indian Affairs Branch, Department of Northern Affairs and National Resources]
Archival » Archival Items
Author/Creator
Ronald F. Laliberte
D. Jackson
Native Studies Review, vol. 9, no. 1, pp. 116-122
Description
Introduction and two archival items discuss the employment of Aboriginals in the agricultural sector. The first deals with the Dept. of Indian Affairs efforts to recruit them as migrant farm workers. The second discusses the exclusion of farm workers from protection under labour laws. Taken from the 1966 National Agricultural Manpower Committee Meeting.
Introduction: ``To Get There it Had to Walk Through Hell``
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Rodney Simard
Studies in American Indian Literatures, vol. 5, no. 4, Series 2, Winter, 1993, pp. 1-2
Description
Presents an introduction to the issue that discusses various "transitional" literatures upon which contemporary literatures are based on.
Entire issue on one PDF. To access article, scroll down to appropriate page.
Introduction to the Special Issue: Reconciling Research: Perspectives on Research Involving Indigenous Peoples
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Susan Wingert
Jerry P. White
International Indigenous Policy Journal, vol. 8, no. 2, Reconciling Research: Perspectives on Research Involving Indigenous Peoples-Part 1, April 2017, pp. 201-205
Description
Special issue focuses on issues and best practices in research.
Inuit Children Playing
Images » Photographs
Author/Creator
Hans Dommasch
Description
One female child swinging on tire that is suspended by a chain; facing camera. Second female child standing next to tire. Third child obscured by second child. Caption by Dommasch: "Tuktoyaktuk April 1989".
Inuit Crafts in Broughton Island, Northwest Territories: Producer and Consumer Influences
Theses
Author/Creator
Zarah Chun
Description
Clothing and Textiles Thesis (M.A.)--University of Alberta, 1993.
Inuit Exposure to Organochlorines Through The Aquatic Food Chain in Arctic Québec
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Éric Dewailly
Pierre Ayotte
Suzanne Bruneau
Claire Laliberté
Derek C. G. Muir
Ross J. Norstrom
Environmental Health Perspectives, vol. 101, no. 7, December 1993, pp. 618-620
Description
Contends that Québec Inuit women have the greatest body burden known to develop from exposure to organochlorine contaminants, due to their location at the top of the arctic food chain.
The Inuit Food System: Ecological, Economic and the Environmental Dimensions of the Nutrition Transition
Theses
Author/Creator
Tiffannie Kenny
Description
Biology Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of Ottawa, 2017.
Inuit Interpreters Engaged in End-of-Life Care in Nunavik, Northern Quebec
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Shawn Renee Hordyk
Mary Ellen Macdonald
Paul Brassard
International Journal of Circumpolar Health, vol. 76, 2017, p. article no. 1291868
Description
Studies the linguistic and cultural differences among medical institutions that challenge interpreters who know many of their clients at a personal level.
Inuit Land Use and Occupancy in Northern Manitoba
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Roderick Riewe
Luke Suluk
Lorraine Brandson
The Northern Review, no. 3/4, Summer/Winter, 1989, pp. 85-96
Description
Reports previous and current Inuit land use in Manitoba in support of the Inuit Aboriginal claim in northeastern corner of the province.