Alternate Title
Exploring the Role of Social Support in Labour and Delivery for First Nations Women and Families
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Rachel Olson
Description
Discussion of the potential role of doulas in First Nations Communities.
Centeotzintli: Sacred Maize, a 7,000 Year Ceremonial Discourse
Theses
Author/Creator
Roberto Garcia Rodriguez
Description
Mass Communications Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of Wisconsin-Madison, 2008.
Central Adiposity and Associated Lifestyle Factors in Cree Children
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Shauna M. Downs
Dru Marshall
Carmina Ng
Noreen D. Willows
Applied Physiology, Nutrition, and Metabolism, vol. 33, no. 3, June 2008, pp. 476-482
Description
Explores the prevalence of central adiposity in Canadian Cree children and promotes preventative strategies including physical fitness and a healthy diet.
Ceremonies of Relationship: Engaging Urban Indigenous Youth in Community-Based Research
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Kelley Bird-Naytowhow
Andrew R. Hatala
Tamara Pearl
Andrew Judge
Erynne Sjoblom
International Journal of Qualitative Methods, vol. 16, 2017, pp. 1-14
Description
Examines the sources of resilience and positive health strategies for Indigenous youth in urban settings.
Ceremony, Storytelling, Land, The Rediscovery of Identity in Leslie Marmon Silko's Ceremony and Storyteller and N. Scott Momaday's The Ancient Child, House Made of Dawn and The Way to Rainy Mountain
Theses
Author/Creator
Alyssa Wood
Description
English and Communication Thesis (M.A.)--The State University of New York at Potsdam, 2006.
Chains of Consumption: The Iroquois and Consumer Goods, 1550-1800.
Theses
Author/Creator
William Howard Carter
Description
History Thesis (Ph.D.)--Princeton University, 2008.
Chairperson-Initiated Complaint and Public Interest Investigation Regarding Policing in Northern British Columbia: Chairperson's Final Report after Commissioner's Response
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Ian McPhail
Description
Investigation examined RCMP members' conduct in six areas: public intoxication, cross-gender searches, missing persons reports, domestic violence reports, use of force, and handling of files involving youth.
Appendices include interim report and RCMP Commissioner's preliminary review and response.
Challenges Facing 21st Century Indigenous People
Alternate Title
Simon Ortiz and Labriola Center Lecture on Indigenous Land, Culture and Community
Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
Wilma Mankiller
Description
Former Principal Chief of the Cherokee Nation and activist talks about diversity and duty to conserve and protect the environment.
Duration: 50:43
Challenges to Arctic Nomadism: Yamal Nenets Facing Climate Change Era Calamities
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Andrei V. Golovnev
Arctic Anthropology, vol. 54, no. 2, 2017, pp. 40-51
Description
Author challenges mainstream narratives about the Nenet cultural and historic practice of reindeer herding on the Yamal peninsula; suggests a system of herding based on movement, traditional herd navigation and laws of Nenet-land relationship.
Challenges to Tuberculin Screening and Follow-up in an Urban Aboriginal Sample in Montreal, Canada
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Paul Brassard
Kelly K. Anderson
Kevin Schwartzman
Dick Menzies
Mary Ellen Macdonald
Journal of Health Care for the Poor and Underserved, vol. 19, no. 2, May 2, 2008, pp. 369-379
Description
Study proves screening to be effective in identifying tuberculin skin test (TST) reactive individuals and how this will not have much impact if barriers to receiving primary health care continue.
Challenging Colonial Norms and Attending to Presencing in Stories of Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Josephine L. Savarese
Canadian Journal of Women and the Law, vol. 29, no. 1, 2017, pp. 157-181
Description
Documents "resistance by missing and murdered women during and beyond their physical lifetimes".
Challenging Historical Frameworks: Aboriginal Rights, The Trickster, and Originalism
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
John Borrows
The Canadian Historical Review, vol. 98, no. 1, March 2017, pp. 114-135
Description
Asserts that Canadian Aboriginal and treaty laws should reflect our shared history.
Challenging Lifestyles: Aboriginal Men and Women Living with HIV
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Judy E. Mill
Denise T. Lambert
Kecia Larkin
Ken Ward
Jean N. Harrowing
Pimatisiwin, vol. 5, no. 2, 2008, p. 151–174
Description
Goal of study was to identify factors related to risky behaviours and provide strategies to promote healthy lifestyles.
Challenging the Limits: Indigenous Peoples of the Mekong Region / Living in a Globalized World: Ethnic Minorities in the Greater Mekong Subregion
Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Robert Wesley Heber
The Canadian Journal of Native Studies, vol. 28, no. 1, 2008, pp. 211-212
Description
Book reviews of: Challenging the Limits edited by Prasit Leepreecha, Don McCaskill and Kwanchewan Buadaeng and Living in a Globalized World edited by Don McCaskill, Prasit Leepreecha and He Shaoying. Both books examinethe effects of globalization upon Indigenous hill peoples in this region.
Scroll to page 211 to read review.
Challenging the New Canadian Myth: Colonialism, Post-colonialism, and Urban Aboriginal Policy in Thompson and Brandon, Manitoba
Theses
Author/Creator
James Moore
Description
City Planning Thesis (MCP)--University of Manitoba, 2008.
Change and Recovery From Substance Misuse: Native American Perspectives
Theses
Author/Creator
Stacey Miller
Description
Clinical Psychology Thesis (Ph.D.)--The University of Montana, 2008.
Change Attitude to Protect Aboriginal Women
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Doug Cuthand
Star-Phoenix, August 15, 2008, p. A11
Description
Promotes zero tolerance on violation against Aboriginal women.
A Change of Subject: Perspectivism and Multinaturalism in Inuit Depictions of Interspecies Transformation
Alternate Title
Un changement de sujet : Perspectivisme et multinaturalisme dans les représentations inuit des transformations interespèces
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Sean P.A. Desjardins
Études Inuit Studies , vol. 41, no. 1-2, Bestiaire inuit = Inuit Bestiary, 2017, pp. 101-124
Description
Article argues that two pre-contact Inuit artifacts, recovered from the Pingiqqalik site, depict interspecies transformation; author argues that this is evidence that interspecies relations were influenced by a cosmology rooted in multinaturalism.
Changes in Film Representations of Sami Culture and Identity
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Anne-Kari Skarðhamar (Skarohamar) (Skardhamar)
Nordlit, no. 23, Arctic Discourses, 2008, pp. 293-303
Description
Discusses changes from 1929 to 2007 regarding Sami identity in Finnmark. Looks at the movie Lajla produced in 1929 comparing it to another version produced in 1937.
Changes in Physical Activity Barriers among American Indian Elders: A Pilot Study
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Craig N. Sawchuk
Joan E. Russo
Peter Roy-Byrne
Jack Goldberg
Ralph Forquera
Dedra Buchwald
American Indian and Alaska Native Mental Health Research, vol. 24, no. 1, 2017, pp. 127-140
Description
Sample of 36 elders participated in six-week study which compared results from monitoring with pedometer only to pedometer plus instruction in setting weekly step-count goals.
The Changing Circumpolar World for Canada, Quebec, Nunavik, and the Arctic Council
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Robert Bone
American Review of Canadian Studies, vol. 47, no. 2, Makippugut (We Are Standing Up): Public Policy and Self-Determination in Nunavik, 2017, pp. 162-175
Description
Looks at the evolution of Nunavik status as a member of the circumpolar and Canadian world, as well as the need for Quebec to adopt an Arctic policy after a history of neglect.
Changing Faces: Native Journalists Break Through Barriers in New Media
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Juan A. Avila Hernandez
Tribal College Journal of American Indian Higher Education, vol. 20, no. 1, Native Voices, Modern Media, Fall, 2008
Description
Comments on the increasing number of Native American students who are pursuing college degrees in journalism.
The Changing Legal Landscape for Aboriginal Land Use Planning in Canada
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Richard Krehbiel
Plan Canada, Summer, 2008, pp. 1-4
Description
Brief article examines the evolving statutory and common law basis for Aboriginal conduct of, and participation in, land use planning on First Nations reserves, treaty settlement lands and crown lands.
The Changing Patterns of Drug Use among American Indian Students Over the Past 30 Years
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Fred Beauvais
Pamela Jumper-Thurman
Martha Burnside
American Indian and Alaska Native Mental Health Research, vol. 15, no. 2, 2008, pp. 15-24
Description
Found that effective interventions in non-Aboriginal United States groups may also be working among American Aboriginal adolescents.
The Changing Relationship Between First Nations Peoples and Museums
Web Sites » Organizations
Author/Creator
Meagan Gough
Our Legacy
kã-ki-pe-isi-nakatamãkawiyahk
Description
Looks at the repatriation process of Canadian museums and asks 'what information do First Nations individuals and communities need to successfully participate in this process?'
The Changing Role of the Leader in Māori Society
Alternate Title
The Changing Role of the Leader in Maori Society
Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Kahu McClintock
Journal of Indigenous Wellbeing - Te Mauri: Pimatisiwin, vol. 2, no. 1, June 2017, pp. 111-113
Description
Book review of: The Changing Role of the Leader in Māori Society by Maharaia Winiata
The Changing Symbolism of Flags in Plains Indian Cultures
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Michael H. Logan
Douglas A. Schmittou
Whispering Wind, vol. 37, no. 4, Issue 260, March-April 2008, pp. 4-12
Description
Interprets the use of the American flag in Indian art and daily life. Includes photographs.
Changing the Subject: The TRC, Its National Events, and the Displacement of Substantive Reconciliation in Canadian Media Discourse
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Matt James
Journal of Canadian Studies, vol. 51, no. 2, Spring, 2017, pp. 362-397
Description
Looks at reconciliation discourse in the mainstream print media before, during and over the course of the life of the TRC.
The Changing Tides of Education in Nunavut: A Non-Inuit Perspective of Inuit Qaujimajatuqangit
Theses
Author/Creator
Morgan Skye Bentham
Description
Curriculum, Teaching and Learning Research Paper (MT)--Ontario Institute for Studies in Education, 2017.
The Changing Well-Being of Older Adult Registered Indians: An Analysis Using the Registered Indian Human Development Index
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Martin Cooke
Eric Guimond
Jennifer McWhirter
Canadian Journal on Aging, vol. 27, no. 4, Winter, 2008, pp. 385-397
Description
Adapted index using data from the Census of Canada and the Indian Register to see if the older generation's scores between 1981 and 2001 had improved in the same manner as the larger registered population. While levels had improved, the gap between this group and other older Canadians had increased.
Characteristics and Residence of First Nations Patients and Their Use of Health Care services in Saskatchewan, Canada: Informing First Nations and Métis Health Services
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Gabe Lafond
Charlene R. A. Haver
Valerie McLeod
Sharon Clarke
Beth Horsburgh ... [et al.]
Journal of Evaluation in Clinical Practice, vol. 23, no. 2, 2017, pp. 294-300
Description
Discusses the experiences and geographical patterns of Indigenous patients in Saskatchewan hospitals.
Characteristics of a Nation-to-Nation Relationship: Discussion Paper
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Marcia Nickerson
Description
Topics include definition of relationship, jurisdiction, intergovernmental fiscal relationships, wealth creation, and future actions to close the gap between Indigenous and non-Indigenous Canadians.
Characteristics of Rocks, Their Uses and Local Landforms: A Two-Way Science Learning Unit for Qikiqtani Elementary Students
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
University of Manitoba Centre for Research, Youth, Science Teaching and Learning
Description
Topics explored include characteristics of rocks found in Nunavut, how these characteristics determine their uses, how they are classified, what they show about local geological history, and how they are changed by natural processes.
Charles Alexander Eastman's From the Deep Woods to Civilization and the Shaping of Native Manhood
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Peter L. Bayers
Studies in American Indian Literatures, vol. 20, no. 3, Fall, 2008, pp. 52-73
Description
Comments on Eastman's work, From the Deep Woods to Civilization, and his notion that Aboriginals had little choice but to assimilate into white society if they were to survive.
Entire issue on one pdf. To access article, scroll to page 52.
The Charter of Whiteness: Twenty-Five Years of Maintaining Racial Injustice in the Canadian Criminal Justice System
Articles » General
Author/Creator
David M. Tanovich
Supreme Court Law Review, vol. 40, Second Series, 2008, pp. [655]-686
Description
Maintains that although possibilities for reform exist, the Charter of Rights and Freedoms has yet to produce substantial improvements in the situation of Aboriginals.
Charting the Future of Native Mental Health in Canada: The NMHAC's Ten-Year Strategic Plan
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Terry Adler
Visions, vol. 5, no. 1, Aboriginal People, Summer, 2008, pp. 7-9
Description
Comments on 10 goals and initiatives the Native Mental Health Association of Canada has committed to.
Check Your Local Listings: Indigenous Representation in Television
Theses
Author/Creator
Monica Lynnette Butler
Description
Thesis (Ph.D.)--Arizona State University, 2008.
Chenoo
Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Greg Olson
NAIS: Journal of the Native American and Indigenous Studies Association, vol. 4, no. 1, Spring, 2017, pp. 98-99
Description
Book review of: Chenoo by Joseph Bruchac.
CHEP More Than Just Apples and Oranges
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Andrea Ledding
Eagle Feather News, vol. 11, no. 12, December 2008, p. 8
Description
Looks at the services provided by the Child Hunger Education Program and their collaborations with other organizations.
Article located by scrolling to page 8.
The Cherokee Diaspora: An Indigenous History of Migration, Resettlement, and Identity
Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Caroline Wigginton
Early American Literature, vol. 52, no. 2, 2017, pp. 516-520
Description
Book review of: The Cherokee Diaspora: An Indigenous History of Migration, Resettlement, and Identity by Gregory D. Smithers.
The Cherokee Diaspora: An Indigenous History of Migration, Resettlement, and Identity
Book Reviews
Author/Creator
John R. Gram
NAIS: Journal of the Native American and Indigenous Studies Association, vol. 4, no. 1, Spring, 2017, pp. 128-129
Description
Book review of: The Cherokee Diasporaby Gregory D. Smithers.
The Cherokee Nation Immersion School as a Translanguaging Space
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Lizette Peter
Tracy Hirata-Edds
Durbin Feeling
Wyman Kirk
Ryan “Wahde” Mackey ... [et al.]
Journal of American Indian Education, vol. 56, no. 1, Spring, 2017, pp. 5-31
Description
Looks at a Cherokee language immersion school in Tahlequah, Oklahoma.
The Cherokee Phoenix and the Syllabary: Cherokee Rhetorics of Balance
Theses
Author/Creator
Rose Gubele
Description
English Thesis (Ph.D.)--Washington State University, 2008.
Cherokee Reference Grammar
Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Benjamin E. Frey
Great Plains Quarterly, vol. 37, no. 2, Spring, 2017, pp. 145-146
Description
Book review of: Cherokee Reference Grammar by Brad Montgomery-Anderson.
A Cherokee Woman's America: Memoirs of Narcissa Owen, 1831-1907
Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Rose Stremlau
Studies in American Indian Literatures, vol. 20, no. 4, Winter, 2008, pp. 87-89
Description
Book review of: A Cherokee Woman's America: Memoirs of Narcissa Owen, 1831-1907 edited by Karen L. Kilcup.
Entire article on one pdf. To access review, scroll to page 87.
Cherry-Picking Principles Bad for FSIN, Chiefs
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Doug Cuthand
StarPhoenix, April 4, 2008, p. A11
Description
Discusses David Ahenakew, how the FSIN now needs to move forward to address social, economic and political issues, and again build a good working relationship with the federal and provincial governments.
A Cheyenne Odyssey
Alternate Title
Mission US Mission 3
Web Sites » Organizations
Author/Creator
Mission US
Description
Role-playing game for middle school grades. This mission focuses on changes to the Northern Cheyenne's way of life from 1866 to 1876 due to encroachment of United Sates military expeditions, railway builders and white settlers. Students assume the role of Little Fox and influence the outcomes of the game by the choices they make.
Chief Asks Church's Support For Treaties
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Marites N. Sison
Anglican Journal, vol. 134, no. 3, March 2008, p. 10
Description
Discusses an aboriginal leaders request for the Anglican Church to back aboriginal Canadians demands regarding court rulings on treaty rights.
Chief's Feast in Regina Marks New Beginning
Articles » General
Eagle Feather News, vol. 11, no. 1, January 2008, p. 10
Description
Looks at a feast that gathered Saskatchewan cabinet ministers, members of the Legislative assembly and First Nations Chiefs to mark the beginning of a long-lasting, respectful relationship between First Nations and non-First Nations.
Article located by scrolling to page 10.
Chiefs Right to Reject CAP as a Legitimate Voice
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Doug Cuthand
StarPhoenix, January 4, 2008, p. A9
Description
Author reflects on the Congress of Aboriginal Peoples and argues that there is a need to strengthen the First Nations with eyes focused on the long term future.