Audit addressed programs and activities of the selected federal departments between 2004 and 2009. Certain tests relied on information dating back as far as 2000.
Statistics on demographic trends, culture and language, continuous learning, work and participation in society, living arrangements and housing, and health and well-being.
Chapter six of A Portrait of Seniors in Canada 2006.
Scroll to page 221 to read chapter.
Discusses framework of reparations to include the emotional, spiritual, political and social realms all within the context of the particular history of Native peoples.
Chapter in book: Reparations: Interdisciplinary Inquiries edited by Jon Miller and Rahul Kumar.
American Indian Language Development Institute: Thirty Year Tradition of Speaking From Our Heart
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Larry L. Kimura
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Comments on the Native American Languages Act (NALA).
Chapter from American Indian Language Development Institute: Thirty Year Tradition of Speaking From Our Heart edited by Candace K. Galla, Stacey Oberly, G.L. Romero, Maine Sam, Ofelia Zepeda.
European Seminar for Graduate Students in Canadian Studies ; 19th
Interpreting Canada: New Perspectives from Europe
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Anna Mongibello
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Discusses how works by writers Jeanette Armstrong, Beth Brant, Maria Campbell, and Lee Maracle challenge mainstream representations of "Indians".
Excerpt from Interpreting Canada: New Perspectives from Europe edited by Luigi Bruti Liberati.
Entire volume on one pdf. To access this paper, scroll to p. 125.
Prevention is Primary: Strategies for Community Well Being
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Joseph P. Gone
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Sidebar for Chapter 15: Mental Health in the Realm of Primary Prevention in book Prevention is Primary: Strategies for Community Well Being (2nd Edition) edited by Larry Cohen, Vivian Chazeg and Sana Chehimi.
Conversation with Traveling Thunder at Fort Belknap reservation.
The Political Economy of Northern Regional Development
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Andrée Caron
Gérard Duhaime
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Chapter 14 from book: The Political Economy of Northern Regional Development, Vol. 1 by Gorm Winther, Gérard Duhaime, Jack Cruise, Chris Southcott, Hans Aage ... [et al.]. Discusses gathering data and metadata and building the ArcticStat databank.
Chapter in book: Ecosystem Based Management: Beyond Boundaries. Proceedings of the Sixth International Conference of Science and the Management of Protected Areas, 21-26 May 2007 edited by S. Bondrup-Nielsen, K. Beazley, G. Bissix, D. Colville, S. Flemming, T. Herman, M. McPherson, S. Mockford and S. O'Grady.
Looks at the least prosperous demographic group in Canada.
Introduction from: Beyond the Indian Act: Restoring Aboriginal Property Rights by Tom Flanagan, Christopher Alcantara, Andre Le Dressay.
Let Right Be Done: Aboriginal Title, the Calder Case, and the Future of Indigenous Rights
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Christina Godlewska
Jeremy Webber
Law and Society Series
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Commentary on the pivotal case which established that title was a right recognized by Canadian law.
Chapter from: Let Right Be Done: Aboriginal Title, the Calder Case, and the Future of Indigenous Rights edited by Hamar Foster, Heather Raven, Jeremy Webber.
An Intersectionality-Based Policy Analysis Framework
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Gemma Hunting
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"Demonstrates the necessity and utility of interrogating and shifting the current FASD policy paradigm in order to strengthen the capacity of polity to promote health and social equity."
Chapter from An Intersectionality-Based Policy Analysis Framework edited by Olena Hankivsky.
Scroll down to page 93 to read chapter.
Looks at how the intellectual concept of cultural landscapes has been applied in Canada, particularly in places important to Aboriginal peoples.
Chapter 13 from Managing Cultural Landscapes edited by Ken Taylor and Jane Lennon.
Population and Public Health Ethics: Cases From Research, Policy, and Practice
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Mona Shum
Donna Atkinson
Chris Kaposy
Ted Shrecker
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Chapter in book: Population and Public Health Ethics: Cases From Research, Policy, and Practice by Canadian Institutes of Health Research - Institute of Population and Public Health.
Scroll down to page 92 to read article.
Keeyask Generation Project: Environmental Impact Statement: Response to EIS Guidelines
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Keeyask Hydropower Limited Partnership
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Chapter in the report Keeyask Generation Project: Environmental Impact Statement: Response to EIS Guidelines by Keeyask Hydropower Limited Partnership. Looks at the development of principles and processes for the environmental impact statement for the Keeyask Generation Project.
Discusses how the work of artists such as Norval Morrisseau, Lawrence Paul Yuxweluptun, Joane Cardinal-Schubert, Heather Shillinglaw, and Bill Reid communicate with and educate their audiences.
Chapter fifteen from How Canadians Communicate IV: Media and Politics edited by David Taras and Christopher Wadell.
Looks at the process of storywork which interweaves elder teachings, cultural stories, and personal experiences.
Chapter 15 from How Canadians Communicate IV: Media and Politics edited by David Taras and Christopher Waddell.
Chapter located by scrolling to page 317 or clicking on Chapter 15 on left sidebar.
The West and Beyond: New Perspectives on an Imagined Region
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Winona Wheeler
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Discusses the importance of Elders as storytellers and oral historians.
Chapter from The West and Beyond: New Perspectives on an Imagined Region edited Alvin Finkel, Sarah Carter, and Peter Fortna.
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[International Conference of Canadian Studies ; 2nd, 2005]
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Author/Creator
Madeleine Danova
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Discusses Green Grass, Running Water by Thomas King and Because my Father Always Said He Was the Only Indian Who Saw Jimi Hendrix Play "The Star-Spangled Banner" at Woodstock from The Lone Ranger and Tonto Fistfight in Heaven by Sherman Alexie.
Excerpt from Images of Canada: Interiors and Exteriors.
Entire volume on one pdf. To access essay scroll to p. 131.
Analyzes the use of Ghost Dance and Wounded Knee references in Alexie's works.
Chapter 1 from Sherman Alexie: A Collection of Critical Essays edited by Jeff Berglund and Jan Roush.
An Intersectionality-Based Policy Analysis Framework
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Alycia Fridkin
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Argues that inclusion of Indigenous peoples in policy decision-making is essential for developing policies that address health inequalities.
Paper from An Intersectionality-Based Policy Analysis Framework edited by Olena Hankivsky.
Chapter 9 from book: Qualitative Strategies for Ethnocultural Research edited by Donna K. Nagata, Laura Kohn-Wood, and Lisa A. Suzuki.
Recommendations for improving the quality of qualitative research.
[The Force of Fashion in Politics and Society: Global Perspectives from Early Modern to Contemporary Times]
[The History of Retailing and Consumption]
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Author/Creator
Cory Willmott
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Argues that incorporating traditional elements into modern designs has produced an expression of "intertribal nationhood".
Chapter eight from The Force of Fashion in Politics and Society: Global Perspectives from Early Modern to Contemporary Times edited by Beverly Lemire.
'Destitute of the Knowledge of God': Maori Testimony Before the New Zealand Courts in the Early Crown Colony Period
Past Law, Present Histories
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Shaunnagh Dorsett
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Looks at several different acts including the Aboriginal Evidence Act, and the Land Claims Ordinance.
Chapter from Past Law, Present Histories edited by Diane Kirkby.
Entire book on one pdf. To locate chapter, scroll to page 39.
Summarizes, that along with other Canadian provinces, Alberta observes rates of diabetes mellitus incidence among First Nations people to be twice as high as non-First Nations people and treatment and prevention efforts should be directed at younger age groups and women.
Chapter nine of: Alberta Diabetes Atlas 2007.
Chapter from Språk og språkforhold i Sápmi edited by Tove Bull, Jurij Kusmenko.
Provides general information about the Kola Saami language and current state of their documentation.
Reviews the Constitutional and statutory basis for the education of Aboriginal Canadians, related case law, and control of curriculum content.
Chapter five in: Educational Administration for Canadian Teachers.
Makes 5 recommendations, to help aboriginal students succeed in school and reduce the gap in student achievement, to the Ministry of Education and school boards.
Chapter 3 section 3.05 of the 2012 Annual Report of the Office of the Auditor General of Ontario.
Annual Conference of the Administrative Sciences Association of Canada ; 2007
Proceedings of the Annual Conference of the Administrative Sciences Association of Canada ; vol. 28, 2007
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Author/Creator
Ronald D. Camp
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Examines business alliances between Indigenous communities and non-Indigenous corporations in Canada; looks at the the activities of one oil company and one environmental assessment company in Ecuador and their interactions with Indigenous people.
International Handbook of Research on Indigenous Entrepreneurship
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Author/Creator
Lars Rønning
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Looks at the ways those involved with reindeer husbandry combine modern business methods with traditional culture to improve economic outcome.
Chapter 19 from International Handbook of Research on Indigenous Entrepreneurship edited by Léo-Paul Dana and Robert B. Anderson.
Entire e-book on one pdf. To access chapter, scroll to page 232 or select chapter 19 on side bar.
International Handbook of Research on Indigenous Entrepreneurship
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Author/Creator
Teresa E. Dana
Liisa Remes
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Interviews reveal the various ways Sámi people in Finland are supplementing their reindeer herding income.
Chapter 22 from International Handbook of Research on Indigenous Entrepreneurship edited by Léo-Paul Dana and Robert B. Anderson.
Entire e-book on one pdf. To access chapter, scroll to page 287 or select chapter 22 on side bar.
Kekina’muek: Learning about the Mi’kmaq of Nova Scotia
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[Confederacy of Mainland Mi'kmaq]
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An overview of the traditional forms and philosophies of education in Native communities in Nova Scotia, and the changes that have occurred since pre-contact and colonization to the present. Chapter Four of Kekina’muek: Learning about the Mi’kmaq of Nova Scotia
Father Involvement in Canada: Diversity, Renewal, and Transformation
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Jessica Ball
Kerry Daly
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Looks at the experiences of fathers varying by age, ethnicity, marital status, and context.
Chapter 1 from Father Involvement in Canada: Diversity, Renewal, and Transformation. Scroll down to appropriate page.
Belonging? Diversity, Recognition and Shared Citizenship in Canada
The Art of the State Series ; no. 3
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Evelyn J. Peters
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Chapter from the book Belonging? Diversity, Recognition and Shared Citizenship in Canada edited by Keith Banting, Thomas J. Courchene and F. Leslie Seidle.