Colonization and the Origins of Humanitarian Governance: Protecting Aborigines Across the Nineteenth-Century British Empire
Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Regina Ganter
Aboriginal History, vol. 38, 2014, pp. 187-188
Description
Book review of: Colonization and the Origins of Humanitarian Governance by Alan Lester and Fae Dussart.
Scroll down to page 187 to read review.
Colonization, Destruction and Renewal: Stories from Aboriginal Men at the Pe'Sakastew Centre
Theses
Author/Creator
Connie Braun
Description
Sociology Thesis (M.A.)--University of Saskatchewan, 1998.
The Colonization of Mi'kmaw Memory and History, 1794-1928: The King v. Gabriel Sylliboy
Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Julie Zatzman
Canadian Journal of Native Studies, vol. 34, no. 1, 2014, pp. 234-237
Description
Book review of The Colonization of Mi'kmaw Memory and History, 1794-1928 by William C. Wicken.
Colonizing the Past: Archaic References and the Archaeological Paradigm in Contemporary American Earth Art
Theses
Author/Creator
Rebecca Ann Butterfield
Description
Art History Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of Pennsylvania, 1998.
Color-Category Evolution and Shuswap Yellow-with-Green
Alternate Title
Colour Category Evolution and Shuswap Yellow with Green
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Robert E. MacLaury
American Anthropologist, vol. 89, no. 1, New Series, March 1987, pp. 107-124
Description
Use of one term to describe two different colours is rare, except in Indigenous languages of the Pacific Northwest; author examines possible explanations for the phenomenon.
Colors
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Karenne Wood
American Indian Quarterly, vol. 22, no. 4, Autumn, 1998, pp. 494-495
Description
Poem that deals with skin tone and self-image.
Columbia University's Franz Boas: He Led the Undoing of Scientific Racism
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Lee D. Baker
Journal of Blacks in Higher Education, vol. 22, Winter, 1998-1999, pp. 89-96
Description
The story of how Boas changed academic biases about Blacks, Afro-Americans and Native Americans.
Coming Full Circle: White, Euro-Canadian Teachers' Positioning, Understanding, Doing, Honouring, and Knowing in School-Based Aboriginal Education
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Brooke Madden
In Education, vol. 20, no. 1, Summer, 2014, pp. 57-81
Description
Presents a narrative study that explores the research question: "What are the decolonizing processes of practicing teachers involved in a provincially funded initiative to improve schooling for urban Aboriginal students?"
Coming Home
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Cheryle Partridge
Native Social Work Journal, vol. 9, Special Edition In Celebration of the 25th Anniversary of the School of Indigenous Relations, February 2014, pp. 41-55
Description
The author discusses journey as a student in the Indigenous Social Work Program to a professor in the School of Indigenous Relations.
Entire issue on one pdf. Scroll down to page 41 to read article.
Coming Home Through Stories
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Neal McLeod
International Journal of Canadian Studies, vol. 18, Fall, 1998, pp. 51-66
Description
Discusses how the Canadian Cree have been forced into spatial and ideological exile, and how oral traditions can renew collective memory.
To access article scroll down to appropriate page.
Coming to Terms with Navajo Nádleehí: A Critique of Berdache, "Gay," "Alternate Gender," and "Two-spirit"
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Carolyn Epple
American Ethnologist, vol. 25, no. 2, May 1998, pp. 267-290
Description
Examines the validity of terms relating to the Navaho concept of nádleehi in the context of culture.
"Commendable Progress": Acculturation at the Cherokee Female Seminary
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Devon Abbott
American Indian Quarterly, vol. 11, no. 3, Summer, 1987, pp. 187-201
Description
An investigation into the successful implementation of a Cherokee Female Seminary, modeled after seminaries in Massachusetts. The Cherokee Nation embracing a non-Indigenous education with fewer tribal traditions to adhere to leading to less feelings of alienation for the students.
Comment on the Paleoindian Occurrence of Spurred End Scrapers as Reported by Rogers
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Elizabeth Ann Morris
Richard C. Blakeslee
American Antiquity, vol. 52, no. 4, October 1987, pp. 830-831
Description
Explains that paleolithic assemblages also occur in the McKean complex. Adding information to the article in Vol. 51, No. 2 (Apr., 1986) at pages 338-341.
A Comment on Zedeño et al.
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Alice B. Kehoe
Current Anthropology, vol. 55, no. 6, December 2014, p. 813
Description
Response to an article that suggested drive lanes to bluff chutes (used for funneling bison into corrals) should be thought of as monumental construction.
Commentary and Debate Ethics and Writing Native American History: A Commentary about People of the Sacred Mountain
Alternate Title
Ethics and Writing Native American History: A Commentary about People of the Sacred Mountain
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Gregory Campbell
American Indian Culture and Research Journal, vol. 11, no. 1, 1987, pp. 81-96
Description
Discusses the boundaries that reviewers should take in criticizing an author and their work.
Commentary: Medicaid Reform Issues Affecting the Indian Health Care System
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Anthony Wellever
American Journal of Public Health, vol. 88, no. 2, February 1998, pp. 193-195
Description
Identifies some of the perverse Medicaid reforms and suggests strategies for overcoming them.
Commentary: The Politics of Aggression: Indian Termination in the 1980s
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Walter Rudnicki
Native Studies Review, vol. 3, no. 1, 1987, pp. 81-93
Description
States that the federal government is pursuing a, "war of conquest" with a number of new strategies.
Comments on the Draft Nisga'a Treaty
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Gordon Gibson
BC Studies, no. 120, The Nisgaa Treaty, Winter, 1998/1999, pp. 55-72
Description
Explains how the Nisga'a Treaty has laid the foundation for all other treaties under negotiation.
Commerce de Fourrures et Competition a Betsiamites de 1850 a 1880
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Jacques Frenette
The Canadian Journal of Native Studies, vol. 7, no. 1, 1987, pp. 41-56
Description
(Abstract in French and English, article in French)
Examines how the Montagnais benefitted from competition between the Hudson's Bay Company and independent fur traders in this region and the methods employed by the Company while trying to control the market.
A Commitment to Change: Community Based Drug & Alcohol Rehabilitation
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Ngaimpe Aboriginal Corporation
Aboriginal and Islander Health Worker Journal, vol. 22, no. 1, January/February 1998, pp. 5-6
Description
Describes how local activists in New South Wales, Australia have initiated and maintained "The Glen", a centre for men based on Aboriginal cultural beliefs.
A Commitment to First Nations Data Governance: A Primer for Health Librarians
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Kevin Read
Gail McDonald
Brad Mackay
Eugene Barsky
Journal of the Canadian Health Libraries Association, vol. 35, no. 1, Special Issue on Aboriginal Health Information, April 2014, pp. 11-15
Description
Discusses the principles of Ownership, Control, Access, and Possession (OCAP) which define how information can and should be used by researchers, governments and corporations.
Commodifying Sámi Culture in an Indigenous Tourism Site
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Helen Kelly-Holmes
Sari Pietikäinen
Journal of Sociolinguistics, vol. 18, no. 4, Special Issue: Sociolinguisitics and Tourism , September 2014, pp. 518-538
Description
Examines the problem of providing an authentic, reliable and repeatable tourism experience on a reindeer farm due to language barriers. Suggests the use of scripted narratives as a solution.
The Common and Contested Ground: A History of the Northwestern Plains from A.D. 200 to 1806
Theses
Author/Creator
Theodore Binnema
Description
History Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of Alberta, 1998.
Commons, Enclosure, and Resistance in Kahnawá:ke Mohawk Territory, 1850–1900
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Daniel Rueck
Canadian Historical Review, vol. 95, no. 3, September 2014, pp. 352-381
Description
Describes how the Department of Indian Affairs attempted to undermine leaders and gain control of lands by subdividing the reserve into plots which would be individually-owned, with the ultimate goal of dispersing the community.
Commonwealth Rehabilitation Services
Articles » General
Author/Creator
John Foster
Aboriginal and Islander Health Worker Journal, vol. 22, no. 6, November/December 1998, pp. 10-11
Description
Aboriginal Rehabilitation Liaison Officer (ARLO) explains role to support and mentor Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander (Australian) people through their programs.
Communications, Infrastructure and Transportation Systems in the Canadian North: Recent Advances and Remaining Knowledge Gaps and Research Opportunities
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Canadian Polar Commission
Description
Looks at infrastructure systems, telecommunications, and maritime, aviation and ground transportation in the Yukon, Northwest Territories, Nunavut, Nunavik and Nunatsiavut .
Community and Economic Development in Arctic Canada (CEDAC): A Qualitative Study of Resource Development Impacts on Economic and Social Systems in Pond Inlet, Nunavut
Theses
Author/Creator
Roger Ritsema
Description
Geography Thesis (M.A.)--University of Ottawa, 2014.
Community and Treatment Program Challenges for Chemically Dependent American Indian and Alaska Native Women
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Gale Berkowitz
Sara Peterson
Eva Marie Smith
Timothy Taylor
Claire Brindis
Contemporary Drug Problems, vol. 25, no. 2, Summer, 1998, pp. 347-371
Description
Describes factors that can help or obstruct recovery of women in addiction treatment centres.
Community-Based Archeology: Research With, By and For Indigenous and Local Communities
Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Elise Huffer
AlterNative, vol. 10, no. 3, 2014, pp. 314-316
Description
Book review of: Community-Based Archeology by Sonya Atalay.
Community-Based Efforts to Preserve Native Languages: A Descriptive Study of the Karuk Tribe of Northern California
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Christine P. Sims
International Journal of the Sociology of Language, no. 132, 1998, pp. 95-113
Description
Looks at the near extinction of native language use among Karuk families and the approaches taken to address revitalization.
Community-Based Fisheries Management and Monitoring Development and Evaluation
E-Books
Author/Creator
Adrienne D. Paylor
Description
Practicum towards Master of Natural Resources Management--The University of Manitoba, 1998.
Community-Based Surveillance and Case Management for Suicide Prevention: An American Indian Tribally Initiated System.
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Mary F. Cwik
Allison Barlow
Novalene Goklish
Francene Larzelere-Hinton
Lauren Tingey ... [et al.]
American Journal of Public Health, vol. 104, no. S3, June 2014, pp. e18-e23
Description
Overview of system developed by the White Mountain Apache Tribe with assistance from John Hopkins Center for American Indian Health.
Community Case Study: Suicide Cluster in a Small Manitoba Community
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Clarke Wilkie
Sharon Macdonald
Keith Hildahl
Canadian Journal of Psychiatry, vol. 43, no. 8, 1998, pp. 823-828
Description
Looks into 6 suicides in a span of 3 months in an isolated northern Manitoba First Nations community.
Community Consultation Rapid Scoping Project among Aboriginal People Who Inject Drugs for the New South Wales Users and AIDS Association
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
James Ward
Description
Study involved focus-groups at both urban and regional sites, with a total of 70 individuals. Findings are discussed under three themes: drug use and local contexts; knowledge, information and support; and improving existing health and health-related services. Concludes with five recommendations.
Community Healing and Aboriginal Social Security Reform
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
[Michael Bopp
Judie Bopp
Phil Lane]
Description
Discusses healing in Aboriginal communities and argues that the traditional concept of social security does not work with Aboriginal communities and must be revised to suit their needs.
Community, Identity, Wellbeing: The Report of the Second National Indigenous Languages Survey
E-Books
Author/Creator
Doug Marmion
Kazuko Obata
Jakelin Troy
Description
Accompanying documents:
Language Attitude Questionnaire.
Language Activity Survey
Community Perceptions of the Regina Police Service, 2013
Alternate Title
Community Perceptions of the RPS 2013
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Nicholas A. Jones
Rick Ruddell
Description
Results of telephone survey of 450 residents conducted between September 17 and October 2, 2013.
Community Profile Phil Parr with the Sask Federation of Indians
Images » Photographs
Description
File contains 3 negatives of Phil Parr of the Saskatchewan Federation of Indians. One scanned negative shows a portrait of Parr seated at a table.
Community Resilience Factors Among Indigenous Sámi Adolescents: A Qualitative Study in Northern Norway
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Kristine Nystad
Anna Rita Spein
Benedicte Ingstad
Transcultural Psychiatry, vol. 51, no. 5, Indigenous Youth Resilience in the Arctic, 2014, pp. 651-672
Description
Looks at the connection to environment, Sámi language competence, and reindeer husbandry as factors in community resilience.
Community Space for Decolonization and Resistance: Kodiak Alutiiq Language Club Participant Perspectives
Theses
Author/Creator
Michael James Bach
Description
Thesis (M.A.)--University of Alaska Fairbanks, 2014.
Community Well-Being Index: Summary of Trends in First Nations Communities, 1981-2011
Alternate Title
[Strategic Research Directorate Research Brief (Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development Canada)]
E-Books
Author/Creator
[Strategic Research Directorate
Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development AANDC)]
Description
Ratings determined by income level, educational attainment, housing conditions and labour force participation.
The Community Well-Being Index: Summary of Trends in Inuit Communities, 1981-2011
Alternate Title
[Strategic Research Directorate Research Brief (Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development Canada)]
E-Books
Author/Creator
[Strategic Research Directorate]
Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development Canada (AANDC)
Description
Ratings determined by income level, educational attainment, housing conditions and labour force participation.
Community Wellness in the Northwest Territories: Indicators and Social Policy
Theses
Author/Creator
H. J. (Hal) Gerein
Description
Education Thesis (Ph.D.)--Gonzaga University, 1998.
[Comparative Indigeneities of the Américas: Toward a Hemispheric Approach]
Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Brenden Rensink
American Indian Quarterly, vol. 38, no. 2, Spring, 2014, pp. 277-280
Description
Book review of: Comparative Indigeneities of the Américas edited by M. Bianet Castellanos, Lourdes Gutiérrez Nájera, and Arturo J. Aldama.
Comparative Indigeneities of the Américas: Toward a Hemispheric Approach
Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Mario N. Castro
Studies in American Indian Literatures, vol. 26, no. 1, Spring, 2014, pp. 127-131
Description
Book review of: Comparative Indigeneities of the Américas edited by M. Bianet Castellanos, Lourdes Gutiérrez Nájera, and Arturo J. Aldama.
Entire issue on one pdf. To access article, scroll to page 127.
Comparative Models of American Indian Economic Development: Capitalist Versus Cooperative in the United States and Canada
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Samuel Rose
Critique of Anthropology, vol. 34, no. 4, December 2014, pp. 377-396
Description
Evaluates the different economic development practices of Native American peoples in the United States and Canada.
Comparing Histories of Education for Indigenous Peoples
Alternate Title
Indian Subjects: Hemispheric Perspectives on the History of Indigenous Education
E-Books » Chapters
Author/Creator
Brenda J. Child
Brian Klopotek
Description
Presents introduction to the essays in Indian Subjects: Hemispheric Perspectives on the History of Indigenous Education edited by Brenda J. Child and Brian Klopotek.
Comparing the Lived Experience of Urban Aboriginal Peoples with Canadian Rights to Quality of Life: Final Report
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Isobel M. Findlay
Joe Garcea
John G. Hansen
Rose Antsanen
Jethro Cheng
Bill Holden
Description
Determines six factors in need of improvement for quality of life (QoL): education and training, justice system, understanding of culture and rights, employment opportunities, community funding, spiritual spaces.
Comparison Analysis of "Custer Died for Your Sins" and "Killing the White Man's Indian"
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Dee Ansbergs
Description
Compares two books, written more than twenty years apart, for their strengths, weaknesses, biases, and value to Native American Studies.