Native American Leadership: Past, Present and Future
Native American Symposium ; 11th, 2015
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Jennifer L. McMahon
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Compares and contrasts Sartre’s play and Harjo’s short film; focuses on the setting, characters, and themes of confinement and social / personal interaction.
Exploring Effective Systems Responses To Homelessness
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Yale D. Belanger
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Gives overview of reserve housing conditions tracked through government and academic reports dating to the 1930s, looks at the impacts of the Indian Act, and discusses how jurisdictional disputes over responsibility and subsequent legal and policy separations have contributed to the current housing crisis.
Chapter from Exploring Effective Systems Responses To Homelessness edited by Naomi Nichols and Carey Doberstein.
Proceedings of the IDEAS: Designing for Innovation
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Yvonne Poitras Pratt
Solange Lalonde
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Looks at building educator capacity for media.
Chapter from Proceedings of the IDEAS: Designing for Innovation edited by M. Takeuchi, A. P. Preciado Babb and J. Lock.
"This audit focused on whether Correctional Service Canada provided correctional interventions in a timely manner to Indigenous offenders to assist with their successful reintegration into the community."
Audit covered the period between April 2013 and August 2016.
You are Asked to Witness: The Stó:lō in Canada's Pacific Coast History
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Keith Thor Carlson
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Looks at the clinical features of the disease, the spread of the disease, its effects on the Stó:lō people, and how they coped with the social and cultural impact of losing so many members of their nation.
Chapter two from You are Asked to Witness: The Stó:lō in Canada's Pacific Coast History edited by Keith Thor Carlson.
[HIV & Psychiatry: A Training and Resource Manual]
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Marie-Josée Brouillette
Henry Chuang
Kenneth Citron
Marlyn Cook
Peter L De Roche ... [et al.]
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Argues that working effectively with Aboriginal peoples requires cross-cultural competency, ability to deal with complex needs, and respect for traditional spirituality and beliefs about healing.
Chapter sixteen of: HIV & Psychiatry: A Training and Resource Manual edited by Marie-Josée, Kenneth Citron.
Discusses how environmental change has impacted men's roles and responsibilities in four areas: health, migration and displacement, economic and professional development, and culture.
Chapter from Men, Masculinities and Disaster edited by Elaine Enarson and Bob Pease.
The Wiley-Blackwell Handbook on Psychology of Violence
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Jane E. Palmer
Michelle Chino
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Focuses on child abuse and neglect, and sexual and intimate partner violence.
Excerpt from: The Wiley-Blackwell Handbook on Psychology of Violence edited by Carlos A. Cuevas and Callie Marie Rennison.
[Routledge Studies in New Media and Cyberculture ; 31]
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Brian Beaton
Terence Burnard
Adi Linden
Susan O’Donnell
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Describes Keewaytinook Okimakanak First Nations' development, implementation and operation of the not-for-profit KMobile system.
Chapter from Indigenous People and Mobile Technologies edited by Laurel Evelyn Dyson, Stephen Grant, and Max Hendriks.
Native American Leadership: Past, Present and Future
Native American Symposium; 11th, 2015
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Author/Creator
Caleb Tankersley
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Literary criticism which discusses novels in the context of the genre of magical realism; discusses the genre as a means of political resistance and subversion favoured by post-colonial writers, feminist writers, and writers of colour.
SMSociety '16: Proceedings of the 7th 2016 International Conference on Social Media & Society
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Mylynn Felt
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Looks at election-related tweets which carried hashtag #MMIW; content analysis showed that they mostly commonly conveyed hope, anger and disgust.
Paper from: SMSociety '16: Proceedings of the 7th 2016 International Conference on Social Media & Society.
Native American Leadership: Past, Present and Future
Native American Symposium ; 11th, 2015
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Author/Creator
Amy M. Gantt
Description
Situates the decline of Indigenous languages within historical and colonial contexts; examines some of the barriers to modern language reclamation and revitalization; discusses different methods and programs for language learning.
[Tribal Worlds: Critical Studies in American Indian Nation Building]
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[György Ferenc Tóth]
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Focuses on the influence of German author Karl May's Winnetou cycle of novels and Central European hobbyists' obsession with impersonating Plains Indians.
Chapter from From Wounded Knee to Checkpoint Charlie by György Ferenc Tóth.
Decolonisation in Aotearoa: Education, Research and Practice
Reclaiming Maori Education
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Ranginui Walker
Description
Discusses how the educational system imposed by the British served to create social injustice.
Chapter one from Decolonisation in Aotearoa: Education, Research and Practice edited by Jessica Hutchings and Jenny Lee-Morgan.
LGBTQ America: A Theme Study of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, and Queer History
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Author/Creator
Will Roscoe
Description
Overview of the various characteristics, roles and meanings ascribed to two spirit people followed by brief biographies of four historical figures.
Chapter from LGBTQ America: A Theme Study of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, and Queer History edited by Megan E. Springate.
Chapter seventeen of Teaching Indigenous Languages edited by Jon Ryhner. Looks at the largest indigenous-language commercial radio signal and the services provided.