St. Michael Indian School: A Place Where Cultures Meet and Children Learn
Theses
Author/Creator
Barbara M. Nolan
Description
Leadership for the Advancement of Learning and Service Thesis (D.Ed.)--Cardinal Stritch University, 2006.
Staking the Labrador Claim
Alternate Title
Labradorimik Nangminiqalirnirarniq
Articles » General
Author/Creator
David Joanasie
Rosa Harris-Adler
Emanuel Lowi
Inuktitut, no. 99, Winter, 2006, pp. 6-7
Description
Discusses Staking a Claim,a documentary about the completed claims agreements in Labrador; includes interviews with 10 key Inuit participants in the negotiations.
Stanley Racette, Sr. Interview
Alternate Title
Indian History Film Project
Oral History » Oral Histories
Author/Creator
Stanley Racette
Sharon Gaddie
Indian History Film Project
Description
Interviewee gives a general description of his life. No index terms are provided.
The State and Indigenous Movements
Alternate Title
Indigenous Peoples and Politics
E-Books
Author/Creator
Keri E. Iyall Smith
State vs. Tribe: Implementation of the Indian Child Welfare Act in Arizona
Theses
Author/Creator
Lorinda Maile Natsu Mall
Description
American Indian Studies Thesis (M.A.)--University of Arizona, 2006.
States of Beam
Alternate Title
States of Beam: Remembering Carl Beam
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Ryan Rice
Canadian Art, vol. 23, no. 3, Fall, 2006, pp. 120-123
Description
Discussion of the works of the Anishinabe artist.
Still Waiting for Justice
Alternate Title
Work For All: Films Against Racism in the Workplace
Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
Nadine Valcin
Description
Story of racism in the workplace and one man's struggle for justice against his employer.
Duration: 15:20.
The Stolen Generations: A Documentary Collection
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Robert Manne
Description
A collection of materials on the attitudes and practices associated with the removal of Aboriginal children from their homes. Includes representative testimonies from those who were separated from their families and communities.
The Stolen Generations - Canada and Australia: The Legacy of Assimilation
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Julie Cassidy
Deakin Law Review, vol. 11, no. 1, 2006, pp. 131-177
Description
Looks at various issues pertaining to assimilation in Canada and Australia, and discusses how Canadian aboriginal claimants, unlike those in Australia, have successfully brought actions for compensation against the federal government.
The Stolen Generations: The Removal of Aboriginal Children in New South Wales 1883 to 1969
E-Books
Author/Creator
Peter Read
Description
Originally published 1981.
Stone Child Recoups Chippewa-Cree History
Articles » General
Tribal College Journal of American Indian Higher Education, vol. 18, no. 2, Traditional Wisdom Our Strength, Winter, 2006, pp. 45-46
Description
Introduces the efforts of the Rocky Boy Tribal History Project to produce materials that help teach Chippewa-Cree history to Montana's public school children.
Stopping the Violence: Canadian Feminist Debates on Restorative Justice and Intimate Violence
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Angela Cameron
Theoretical Criminology, vol. 10, no. 1, 2006, pp. 49-66
Description
Outlines feminist and women-centred approaches to debates and controversies on restorative justice and intimate violence, recommending a moratorium on new initiatives.
Stories From the Six Worlds: Micmac Legends
E-Books
Author/Creator
Ruth Holmes Whitehead
Stories of Sacrifice and Survival: Discovering Student Life in the Early Years of Haskell Institute, 1884-1900.
Theses
Author/Creator
Theresa Milk
Description
Educational Leadership & Policy Studies (Ph.D.)--University of Kansas, 2006.
Stories Passed/Histories Present: A Literary History of Native American Autobiography, 1768-2004
Alternate Title
Stories Passed / Histories Present: A Literary History of Native American Autobiography, 1768-2004
Stories Passed/ Histories Present: A Literary History of Native American Autobiography, 1768-2004
Theses
Author/Creator
Christie Time Firtha
Description
English Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of California, Riverside, 2006.
'Story Catcher' Remembers Walking amongst Giants
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Marjane Ambler
Tribal College Journal of American Indian Higher Education, vol. 18, no. 1, The Winding Road to Student Success, Fall, 2006
Description
Author reflects on his years as editor of Tribal College Journal.
The Story of Jordon Tootoo: When Thunder Meets Ice
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Isabelle Dubois
Inuktitut, no. 99, Winter, 2006, pp. 12-19
Description
Profile of the first Inuk to play in the National Hockey League.
The Story of Ten Brothers and the Sea Lion
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Ella Elizabeth Clark
Cultural Survival Quarterly, vol. 30, no. 1, Bridging the Gap Between Law and Reality, Spring, 2006
Description
Presents a Hul'qumi'num legend recorded in 1960.
Storykeepers: Circling Family Voice in Stories by Thomas King, Olive Senior, Alistair Macleod and Guy Vanderheghe
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Laurie Kruk
Journal of the Short Story in English, vol. 47, Special Issue: Orality, Autumn, 2006, p. [?]
Description
Looks at the narratives of four authors from the United States and Canada.
Storyteller: Leslie Marmon Silko's Reappropriation of Native American History and Identity
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Cynthia Carsten
Wicazo Sa Review, vol. 21, no. 2, Fall, 2006, pp. 105-122
Description
Argues that Silko remythologizes the landscape in Storyteller and other novels that been reduced to a commodity by tourists, anthropologists, railroad moguls and others.
Storytelling #2 with Jens Lyberth & Max Ireland
Alternate Title
Indian History Film Project
Oral History » Oral Histories
Author/Creator
Jens Lyberth
Max Ireland
Heather Bouchard
Indian History Film Project
Description
Consists of an interview that tells of an Inuit death story; a Lillooet (West coast Indian) creation myth; and an account of a man's search for his lost brother. Note: Heather Bouchard, transcriber.
Strategic Framework to Increase the Participation of First Nations, Inuit and Métis in Health Careers
E-Books
Author/Creator
National Aboriginal Health Organization (NAHO)
Strategic Plan for Aboriginal Corrections: Innovation, Learning, & Adjustment, 2006-07 to 2010-11
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Aboriginal Initiatives Directorate
Description
Report looks at engagement with Aboriginal offenders and new Aboriginal specific interventions which respect the diversity of First Nations, Métis and Inuit.
Strategic Planning and Policy Development
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Murray Browne
Jeanie Lanine
Kathryn Deo
Woodward & Company
Description
Looks at strategic planning and developing policies by First Nations governments to ensure that they are operating efficiently, effectively, and in ways that are respectful of their culture and vision.
The Strength of Native Women in James Welch's Winter in the Blood
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Patrice Hollrah
Studies in American Indian Literatures, vol. 18, no. 3, Fall, 2006, pp. 58-66
Description
Highlights the importance and strength of female characters as an integral part of their context in the novels of Blackfeet author James Welch.
Entire issue on one pdf. To access article, scroll to page 58.
Strength Through Sharing: Mi'kmaq Political Thought to 1761
Theses
Author/Creator
David J. Leech
Description
Political Science Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of Ottawa, 2006.
Strengthen the Commitment: An External Review of the Child Welfare System
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Michael Hardy
Billie Schibler
Irene Hamilton
Description
Recommendations that came from a review prompted by the death of a child in the welfare system.
Strengthening the Capacity of Aboriginal Children, Families and Communities
Alternate Title
Western Australian Aboriginal Child Health Survey ; v. 4
E-Books
Author/Creator
[Ted Wilkes
Stephen Zubrick
Sven Silburn]
A Strengths Based Examination of the Educational Lives of Alaska Native Alumni of the University of Alaska Anchorage
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Diane Erickson
Description
Describes study of successful graduates' pre-school through postsecondary educational experiences as factors contributing to positive outcomes.
Stress and Dependency
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Pat O'Neill
Aboriginal and Islander Health Worker Journal, vol. 7, no. 4, December 1983, pp. 8-12
Description
Analyzes evolutionary history of stress and use and misuse of substances which are intended to decrease stress.
Stress-Coping Among Aboriginal Individuals With Diabetes in an Urban Canadian City: From Woundedness to Resilience
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Yoshitaka Iwasaki
Judith Bartlett
Journal of Aboriginal Health, vol. 3, no. 1, The Health of Urban Aboriginal People: From Woundedness to Resilience, September 2006, pp. 15-25
Description
Study showed that stress is common and related to both health issues and the broader environment.
Strong Policies, Poor Outcomes: Longitudinal Analysis of Forest Sector Contributions to Aboriginal Communities in Canada
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
John R. Parkins
Richard C. Stedman
Mike n. Patriquin
Mike Burns
Journal of Aboriginal Economic Development, vol. 5, no. 1, Fall, 2006, pp. 61-73
Description
Contends that within the context of the Aboriginal community, forestry was found to have a marginal contribution to social and economic status.
Structure, Culture, and Lethality: An Integrated Model Approach to American Indian Homicide and Suicide
Theses
Author/Creator
Christina Lanier
Description
Sociology Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of Delaware, 2006.
The Struggle for Equal Rights for First Nations Children in Child Welfare: Briefing to the UN Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights on the Occasion of the Review of Canada’s Fourth and Fifth Periodic Reports
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
First Nations Child & Family Caring Society of Canada
Description
Discusses the over-representation of Aboriginal children in the child welfare system and makes recommendations to keep them safely at home.
The Struggle for Survival: Indian Cultures and the Protestant Ethic in British Columbia
Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Jacqueline Gresko
BC Studies, no. 22, Summer, 1974, pp. 82-84
Description
Book review of: The Struggle for Survival: Indian cultures and the Protestant Ethic in British Columbia by Forrest E. LaViolette.
Scroll down to page 82 to read review.
A Study of Demographics and Job-Related Categories That Influence the Quality of Teacher Work Life in Montana Schools With Indigenous Populations
Theses
Author/Creator
Michael Neil Terhune
Description
Education Thesis (Ed.D.)--Montana State University, 2006.
A Study of Educational Cost Drivers to First Nations Education: Final Report Prepared for the Joint AFN/INAC BOFF [Band Operated Funding Formula] Working Group
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Simon Management Services
Description
Study conducted as part of the review of educational funding and "consisted of background research, surveys of First Nations Schools, and deliberations with a panel of First Nations educators."
Study of Passes for Indians to Leave Their Reserves
Alternate Title
Bennett, B., "Passes for Indians to Leave Reserves"
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
B. Bennett
Description
Cites many letters between government officials, NWMP officers and Canadian Army officers regarding passes and concludes these passes certainly existed. Passes came into existence after the 1885 resistance. Evidence of their use was only found in Treaty 4, 6 and 7 territories, and it cannot be certain they were used in every agency. Author states evidence indicates passes were used as late as the 1930s, but no sources are given.
A Study of Resiliency of American Indian High School Students
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Bill Thornton
Michele Collins
Richard Daugherty
Journal of American Indian Education, vol. 45, no. 1, 2006, pp. 4-16
Description
Research suggests coping mechanisms for youth are affected by three major factors; family, school and community influences.
A Study of South Carolina Teachers' Knowledge and Application of Selected Children's Literature on American Indian Culture
Theses
Author/Creator
Laura Stuart Becton
Description
Education Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of South Carolina, 2006.
Study of the Judgments of the Saskatchewan Court of Appeal, 2004
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Dwight G. Newman
Saskatchewan Law Review, vol. 69, no. 2, 2006, pp. 309-350
Description
The sixth article in a series to provide overview of Appeal decisions, includes brief comments on sentencing of Aboriginal offenders and sentencing circles.
A Study on the Relationship Between Canadian Aboriginal Peoples and the Canadian State
Alternate Title
Policy Paper (Canadian Foundation for the Americas) ; FPP-06-04
E-Books
Author/Creator
Julieta Uribe
Suaangan: [Pauline Gordon's Residential School Experience]
Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
Pauline Gordon
David J. Stewart
Description
Interview with a former Inuit student.
Duration: 24:21.
The Subarctic Athabascans: A Selected Annotated Bibliography
Alternate Title
ISEGR (Institute of Social, Economic and Government Research) Report
E-Books
Author/Creator
Arthur E. Hippler
John R. Wood
Subject/Matter: Environmental Thought and Contemporary Literature in English in Canada
Theses
Author/Creator
Cheryl Lousley
Description
Environmental Studies Thesis (Ph.D.)--York University, 2006.
Subject or Object? Shaping and Reshaping the Intersections Between Aboriginal and Non-Aboriginal Records
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Laura Millar
Journal of Archaeological Science, vol. 6, 2006, pp. 329-350
Description
Considers relationship between Aboriginal people and European settlers in British Columbia from the mid 1800s to the 21st century, focusing on methods of communication, information management and memory making.
Subjects of Empire: Indigenous Peoples and the 'Politics of Recognition' in Canada
Alternate Title
[Canadian Political Science Association Annual Conference; 78th, 2006]
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Glen S. Coulthard
Description
Author challenges the idea that the colonial link between Indigenous peoples and the Canadian state can be changed through politics of recognition. Uses Frantz Fanon's analysis of Hegel's master-slave discussion.
Submission to the Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights Regarding the 5th Periodic Report of Canada
Documents & Presentations
Description
Outlines the economic, social and cultural rights of First Nations peoples and the measures adopted by the government of Canada regarding the rights to self-determination, equal rights of men and women, right to work, right to social security, protection of the family, protection of mother and child, right to an adequate standard of living, right to physical and mental health,and the right to education.
[Submission to] United Nations Committee on the Rights of the Child 43rd Session: Speak, Participate and Decide the Child's Right to be Heard: Day of Discussion, September 15, 2006
E-Books » Chapters
Author/Creator
First Nations Child & Family Caring Society of Canada
Description
Discusses the negative undertone that fosters physical and psychological exclusion of children that continues in Canada