Tribal College Journal of American Indian Higher Education, vol. 14, no. 2, American Indian Higher Education Consortium 30th Anniversary, Winter, 2002, p. 76
Description
Poem that begins with, "She was different suddenly...".
Looks at the efforts to bridge scientific knowledges from Indigenous and western worldviews for the purposes of science education, science research, science applications, and science outreach for youth and the community.
Discusses problems, examples and the options available to communities dealing with issues of ownership, control and access to the cultural heritage of Indigenous peoples.
American Indian Quarterly, vol. 19, no. 4, Autumn, 1995, pp. 519-525
Description
Examines how Blackfeet author James Welch depicts characters from two eras who improvise and appropriate Blackfeet and white cultures while facing loss of political autonomy, illness and attack while retaining hope for the future.
Canadian Studies in Population, vol. 37, no. 1-2, 2010, pp. 151-174
Description
Study shows that when children and parents belong to the same ethnic group, children will take their parents identity and in Aboriginal/non-Aboriginal unions, children will favor Aboriginal identities.
Document was created to provide background information for potential meetings of survivors. Includes self-assessment form and guide to interpreting results.
Native Social Work Journal, vol. 7, Promising Practices in Mental Health: Emerging Paradigms for Aboriginal Social Work Practices, November 2010, pp. 63-85
Description
Presents a study that looks at links between personal homelessness and intergenerational trauma through a series of interviews with Aboriginal men.
Opening remarks by Chairperson of the United Nations Working Group on Indigenous Populations at Palais Des Nations, Geneva, August 9, 1995.
Note: This is a sample article from the publication. Subscriptions are available from the Native Law Centre.
The International Indigenous Policy Journal website contains editorials, book reviews and research. The journal also links to the most popular papers addressing issues pertaining to Indigenous peoples throughout the world.
Frontiers: A Journal of Women Studies, vol. 23, no. 3, 2002, pp. 12-28
Description
Explores the interracial marriages of Jane Foley and Bessy Cameron and how the colonial regimes that developed in New Zealand and Victoria shaped these women's lives.
American Indian Quarterly, vol. 34, no. 4, Fall, 2010, pp. 475-497
Description
Comments on the exchange of cultures between American Indians and Scottish-Irish settlers and the positive transformation into an intertribal community that occurred.
Canadian Journal of Native Education, vol. 26, no. 2, 2002, pp. 169-201
Description
Interview with Linda Smith, an Indigenous researcher, about alternative education of the Maori in New Zealand, impact of colonialism and current contexts.
Canadian Journal of Native Studies, vol. 22, no. 1, 2002, pp. 81-95
Description
Describes the experience of instructors of an introductory class taught on-reserve and gives examples of adjustments in the instructional process and course curriculum to bridge cultural gaps.
Special Issue: Material Culture in Flux: Law and Policy of Repatriation of Cultural Property
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Darcy N. Edgar
Robert K. Paterson
University of British Columbia Law Review, Special Issue: Material Culture in Flux: Law and Policy of Repatriation of Cultural Property, 1995, pp. [1]-2
Description
Introduction to special issue consisting of papers delivered at a conference held May 20-21, 1994 entitled Material Culture in Flux--Repatriation of Cultural Property.
BC Studies, no. 95, Anthropology and History of the Courts, Autumn, 1995, pp. 3-6
Description
Introduces issue which focuses on the British Columbia Supreme Court's use of materials from historians and anthropologists in Delgamuukw v. B.C. case.
Native Authenticity: Transnational Perspectives on Native American Literary Studies
Native Traces
E-Books » Chapters
Author/Creator
Deborah L. Madsen
Description
Discussion of difficulties involved in determining who can legitimately be called a "Native American" author.
Excerpt from Native Authenticity: Transnational Perspectives on Native American Literary Studies edited by Deborah L. Madsen.
Frontiers: A Journal of Women Studies, vol. 23, no. 2, 2002, pp. ix-xviii
Description
Introduction to a special journal issue on Indigenous women, with reference to the hard work done in what is like a war zone. The article is framed in the wake of September 11, 2001 and reflects how the issues of survival still resonate true even now.
Essays on Canadian Writing, no. 75, Winter, 2002, pp. 1-29
Description
Explores the how concept of race has evolved in Canada from the early settlement days, to multiculturalism, to the "return of race" in the areas of culture and public policies.