Turtle Sang Himself Together: Themes of Cultural Survival in the Oral Traditions of the Florida Panhandle Creek Indians
Theses
Author/Creator
Lawrence Simmers Ellis
Description
Thesis (Ph.D.)--Arizona State University, 2003.
Tusarniqtut
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Ammaluq Uttaq
Bessie Ashevak
Neeveeovak Marniq
Inuktitut, no. 87, 2000, pp. 59-[?]
Description
Selection of stories involving animals.
Tuurngait et Chamanes Inuit dans le Nunavik Occidental Contemporain
Theses
Author/Creator
Nathalie Ouellette
Description
Anthropology Thesis (M.A.)--Université Laval, 2000.
Two Arctic Adventures: A Comparison of the Arctic Collections of Diamond Jenness and Joseph Bernard
Theses
Author/Creator
Kathleen O'Reilly
Description
Sociology and Anthropology Thesis (M.A.)--Carleton University, 2003.
Two Kwakwaka'wakw Museums: Heritage and Politics
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Marie Mauzé
Ethnohistory, vol. 50, no. 3, Summer, 2003, pp. 503-522
Description
Examines two museums with similar goals but different approaches to preserving Kwakwaka'wakw culture and displaying it to the public.
Two Related Indigenous Writing Systems: Canada's Syllabic and China's A-hmao Scripts
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
R. Alison Lewis
Louis-Jacques Dorais
Canadian Journal of Native Studies, vol. 23, no. 2, 2003, pp. 277-304
Description
Story of two writing systems: syllabics developed around 1840 by James Evans and a system developed for the A-hmao, in south-western China, around 1904.
Two Solitudes Intertwined: Building Trusting Relationships Between DIAND and Aboriginal People in the Northwest Territories: Practical Steps to Improve and Foster Relationships at the Front Line
Theses
Author/Creator
Sandy C. M. Osborne
Description
Leadership and Training Thesis (M.A.)--Royal Roads University, 2000.
Two Ways of Knowing: Traditional Ecological Knowledge and Scientific Knowledge
Alternate Title
Forests for the Future ; Unit 1
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Veronica Ignas
Description
Includes explanation of the main features of the two knowledge systems and three brief case studies: Indigenous plant classification and nomenclature; pine mushroom industry in Northwestern BC; smallpox epidemic of 1862; and AIDS and its impact on Indigenous populations.
Recommended for Grade 8 Biology.
Type 2 Diabetes Among North American Children and Adolescents: An Epidemiologic Review and a Public Health Perspective
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Anne Fagot-Campagna
David J. Pettitt
Michael M. Engelgau
Nilka Rios Burrows
Linda S. Geiss
et al.
The Journal of Pediatrics, vol. 136, no. 5, 2000, pp. 664-672
Description
Looks at the magnitude, characteristics, and public health importance of type 2 diabetes in North American youth.
Type 2 Diabetes in Youth in Manitoba, Canada, 1986 to 2002
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Heather J. Dean
Elizabeth A.C. Sellers
T. Kue Young
Canadian Journal of Diabetes, vol. 27, no. 4, December 2003, pp. 449-454
Description
Presents an historical perspective on diabetes in Oji-Cree youth in Manitoba and Northwestern Ontario and the shift from female predominance of this disease.
Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus in Canada's First Nations: Status of an Epidemic in Progress
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
T. Kue Young
Jeff Reading
Brenda Elias
John D. O'Neil
CMAJ: Canadian Medical Association Journal, vol. 163, no. 5, September 5, 2000, pp. 561-566
Description
Presents a status report on a disease that is being reported more frequently.
U.N. Spotlights Indigenous Youth
Alternate Title
United Nations Spotlights Indigenous Youth
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Ian S. McIntosh
Cultural Survival Quarterly, vol. 27, no. 3, Models of Sovereignty and Survival in Alaska, Fall, 2003
Description
Comments on recommendations, made at the United Nations Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues, regarding the welfare of the 180 million indigenous children and youth worldwide.
U of A Proving Popular with Native Students
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Heather Kent
CMAJ: Canadian Medical Association Journal, vol. 162, no. 4, February 22, 2000, p. 550
Description
Discusses the success of the University of Alberta as a leader in attracting Aboriginal students, particularly in medical studies.
The U.S. Army's Sioux Campaign of 1876: Identifying the Horse as the Center of Gravity of the Sioux
Theses
Author/Creator
Mark V. Hoyt
Description
History Thesis (MA) -- University of Florida, 2003
"The Ultimate Solution": CCF Programs of Assimilation and the Indians and Metis of Northern Saskatchewan
Alternate Title
"The Ultimate Solution": Co-operative Commonwealth Federation Programs of Assimilation and the Indians and Metis of Northern Saskatchewan
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
David M. Quiring
Prairie Forum, vol. 28, no. 2, Fall, 2003, pp. 145-160
Description
Describes the CCF governments' attempt to assimilate the First Nation and Métis populations into mainstream Canadian society.
The Umoona Kidney Project
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Mark Shephard
Michael Brown
Maryanne Hudson
Cissie Riessen
Janice Braun
Aboriginal and Islander Health Worker Journal, vol. 24, no. 2, March/April 2000, pp. 12-15
Description
Describes an early detection renal disease program in a remote community of South Australia. Aboriginal Australians are six times more likely to suffer from advanced kidney disease than non-Aboriginal Australians.
Un Alignment de Pierres Peut-Il Être un Nangissat Paléoesquimau?
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Claude Pinard
Études Inuit Studies, vol. 27, no. 1-2, Architecture Paléoesquimaude / Palaeoeskimo Architecture, 2003, pp. 111-129
Description
Discusses the process of excavating a site on Qikertaaluk Island containing Pre-Dorset tent rings and speculates on the possible function of the associated row of stones.
UN Steps Up Action on Traditional Knowledge
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Clare Kapp
Lancet, vol. 362, no. 9391, October 11, 2003, p. 1206
Description
Discussion of an agreement to increase efforts in protecting traditional knowledge and genetic resources.
(Un)Veiling American Imperialism: The Co-Contextualization of Early Twentieth-Century Jewish American and Native American Literature
Theses
Author/Creator
Barbara Chiarello
Description
Thesis (Ph.D.)--The University of Texas at Arlington, 2000.
An Unauthorized History of the R.C.M.P.
Alternate Title
An Unauthorized History of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police
E-Books
Author/Creator
Lorne Brown
Caroline Brown
Description
Includes "The Fred Quilt Case" (chapter 11) and "The Muskego Affair" in Saskatchewan (chapter 12).
Unbranded
Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Kerry McCallum
Aboriginal History, vol. 24, 2000, pp. 292-293
Description
Book review of: Unbranded by Herb Wharton.
Review located by scrolling to page 292.
Unconquered Nations, Unconquered Women: Native Women (Re)Mapping Race, Gender, and Nation
Theses
Author/Creator
Mishuana Goeman
Description
Modern Thought and Literature Thesis (Ph.D.)--Stanford University, 2003.
'Under a Bilari Tree I Born': The Story of Alica Bilari Smith
Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Doug Marmion
Aboriginal History , vol. 27, 2003, pp. 281-282
Description
Book review of: 'Under a Bilari Tree I Born' by Alice Bilari Smith with Anna Vitenbergs and Loreen Brehaut.
Review located by scrolling to page 281.
Under the Canvas: Camping and Indigenization in Emily Carr's Writings
Theses
Author/Creator
Helen Maria Godolphin
Description
English Thesis (M.A.)--University of Victoria, 2003.
Undermining the Social Foundations: The Impact of Colonisation on the Traditional Family Structure of the Goulburn Tribes
Alternate Title
Undermining the Social Foundations: The Impact of Colonization on the Traditional Family Structure of the Goulburn Tribes
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Margaret Taylor
David Schmitt
Parimal Roy
Aboriginal History, vol. 27, 2003, pp. [208]-223
Description
Discusses the impact of the arrival of the Europeans and smallpox.
Understanding Disabilities in American Indian & Alaska Native Communities: Toolkit Guide
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
National Council on Disability
Description
Covers issues associated with provision of services to the visual and hearing impaired, and those with limited mobility and hidden disabilities. Content includes independent living, employment, assertive technology, housing, advocacy, and applicable federal laws.
Understanding HIV/AIDS Epidemiology: HIV/AIDS Surveillance among Canada's Aboriginal Peoples
E-Books
Author/Creator
Blue Moon Consulting
Understanding Restorative Justice Practice within the Aboriginal Context
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Melanie Achtenberg
Forum on Corrections Research, vol. 12, no. 1, Aboriginal People in Corrections, January 2000, pp. 32-34
Description
Explores the impact of the Gladue decision on alternative sentencing practices, in particular with respect to sec 718.2 e of the Criminal.
Understanding Stone Tools and Archaeological Sites
E-Books
Author/Creator
Brian P. Kooyman
Understanding the Needs of Nurses Working in First Nations and Inuit Communities with Respect to Misuse of Tobacco, and Current Trends in Health Promotion: A National Survey
Alternate Title
Tobacco Needs Analysis, 2003
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Aboriginal Nurses Association of Canada
Description
Results of survey conducted by Aboriginal Nurses Association with their members over the course of one month to ascertain tobacco misuse, program capacity, trends in health promotion, and future directions for tobacco control.
Unemployment, Drug Use, and HIV Risk Among American Indians and Alaska Native Drug Users
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Grace L. Reynolds
Dennis G. Fisher
Antonio L. Estrada
Robert Trotter
American Indian and Alaska Native Mental Health Research, vol. 9, no. 1, 2000, pp. 17-32
Description
Examines study of relationships among race/ethnicity, age, and level of educational attainment among drug users.
An Unequal Coexistence: From 'Station Black' to 'Aboriginal Custodian' in the Victoria River District of Northern Australia
Theses
Author/Creator
David Cooper
Description
[Anthropology?] Thesis (Ph.D.)--Australian National University, 2000.
Unequal Justice: the Metis in O'Donoghue's Raid of 1871
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Ruth Swan
Edward A. Jerome
Manitoba History, vol. 39, Spring/Summer, June 1, 2000, pp. 24-38
Description
Focuses on the raid by a combined force of Irish Americans and Pembina Métis led by W.B. O'Donoghue on a Hudson's Bay Company Post.
Uneven Ground: American Indian Sovereignty and Federal Law
Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Raymond Wilson
The Journal of American History, vol. 90, no. 1, June 2003, pp. 316-317
Description
Book review of: Uneven Ground by David E. Wilkins and K. Tsianina Lomawaima.
Unfinished Business: Aboriginal Reconciliation and Restorative Justice in Australia
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Kimberly J. Cook
Chris Powell
Contemporary Justice Review, vol. 6, no. 3, 2003, pp. 279-291
Description
Looks at a form of justice that is not about establishing guilt or innocence but rather about healing injuries.
Unfinished Business: The Australian Stolen Generations
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Antonio Buti
Murdoch University Electronic Journal of Law, vol. 7, no. 4, December 2000, p. [?]
Description
Looks at the responses of the Commonwealth Government to the demands for reparations and recommendations of the National Inquiry.
Unikkaartuit: Meanings of Well-Being, Sadness, Suicide, and Change in Two Inuit Communities
Alternate Title
Final Report to the National Health Research and Development Programs, Health Canada ; Project no.6606-6231-002
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Michael J. Kral
Description
Study demonstrates that family, kinship, communication, and traditional knowledge are essential to Inuit conceptions of well-being.
Union of B.C. Indian Chiefs' Initial Response Re: Canada's Civil Society Consultations for the World Conference Against Racial Discrimination, Xenophobia and Related Intolerance 2001
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Union of British Columbia Indian Chiefs (UBCIC)
Description
Presents a submission that addresses the five themes of the conference.
The United States Census: The Racialization of Indian Identity and Its Impact on Self Determination
Theses
Author/Creator
Robyn Loretta Kline
Description
American Indian Studies Thesis (M.A.)--University of Arizona, 2000.
United They Stood, Divided They Didn't Fall: Culture and Politics in Mi'kmaq Nova Scotia, 1969 - 1988
Alternate Title
United They Stood, Divided They Didn't Fall: Culture and Politics in Micmac Nova Scotia, 1969 - 1988
Theses
Author/Creator
Michelle Coffin
Description
Atlantic Canada Studies Thesis (M.A.)--Saint Mary's University, 2003.
The Universal Hiawatha
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Joe Lockard
American Indian Quarterly, vol. 24, no. 1, Winter, 2000, pp. 110-125
Description
Literary criticism article which deals with the translation and internationalization of the epic poem The Song of Hiawatha by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow. Discusses source material, misrepresentations of Indigenous peoples, and the promotion of colonial narratives.
The University of Sydney, College of Health Sciences Indigenous Support Initiatives Launch
Articles » General
Aboriginal and Islander Health Worker Journal, vol. 24, no. 5, September/October 2000, p. 29
Description
Brief article describes 12 Indigenous students who received scholarships totalling $60,000 during Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Week in Australia.
Unmasking Dashkayah: Storytelling and HIV Prevention
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Terry Tafoya
American Indian and Alaska Native Mental Health Research, vol. 9, no. 2, 2000, pp. 53-65
Description
Examines how the traditional story and its telling remains relevant in helping with today's problems.
Unscrutinized Legacy of Gustafsen Lake
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Ben Mehony
Tony Hall
Windspeaker, vol. 17, no. 9, January 2000, p. 5
Description
Questions Ujjal Dosanjh's bid for leadership of the provincial NDP given his track record when dealing with the dispute at Gustafsen Lake.
Entire issue on one pdf. To access article scroll to p.5.
Unsettling the West: Nation and Genre in Guy VanderHaeghe's The Englishman's Boy
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Alison Calder
Studies in Canadian Literature / Études en littérature canadienne, vol. 25, no. 2, 2000, pp. [96]-107
Description
Explores national and personal identities, with half the English Canadians wishing they were really English and the other half wishing they were Americans; then there is the Aboriginal presence that surfaces, but then becomes invisible once again.
The Unspeakability of Racism: Mapping Law's Complicity in Manitoba's Racialized Spaces
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Sheila Dawn Gill
Canadian Journal of Law and Society, vol. 15, no. 2, Law, Race and Space, August 2000, pp. 131-162
Description
Discusses a series of events that took place between May and November of 1995 leading up to the eviction of Oscar Lathlin, a Cree member of the opposition from the Manitoba's Legislative Assembly.
Untitled
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Chris Bose
Canadian Literature, no. 167, First Nations Writing, Winter, 2000, p. 44
Description
Poem.
Scroll down to page 44 to read poem.
Unwitting Soldiers: The Working Life of Matron Hiscocks at the Cootamundra Girls Home
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Anna Cole
Aboriginal History , vol. 27, 2003, pp. [146]-161
Description
Comments on the workload, conditions of the home, and the treatment of the young Aboriginal girls.
Update of Follow-Up From The Third National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Workers' Conference
Articles » General
Author/Creator
National Planning Committee
Aboriginal and Islander Health Worker Journal, vol. 24, no. 3, May/June 2000, p. 27
Description
Briefly responds to concerns from previous conferences ensuring that recommendations are pursued.