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Author/Creator
Dariel Bateman
Description
Looks at the need for quality daycare and environments in which Aboriginal children do well.
AERC Report 2012: College of Education
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Marie Battiste
Yvonne Vizina
Megan Steeves
Description
Describes the Aboriginal Education Research Council's evolution, activities, accomplishments and future directions and development strategies.
Appropriate Appropriation: An Ethical Assessment of Cultural Appropriation in Fine Art
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Author/Creator
Gabriela Amaya-Baron
Description
Investigates the concept of cultural appropriation and finds that artists don't act unethically when they engage in "honest" cultural appropriation.
Authentic Engagement of First Nations and Métis Traditional Knowledge Keepers
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The Wîcihitowin Conference Committee
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Reports on a gathering designed to assist in the development of a protocol guide for respectful and meaningful interactions with Traditional Knowledge Keepers in Saskatchewan. Topics include protocols, offering tobacco and gifting, definition of a Traditional Knowledge Keeper and explanation of the different types, working with community agencies, and ethical research relationships.
Conducting Research on HIV among Indigenous Peoples: Values, Approaches and Guidelines
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[Alexandra King
Clive Aspin
Trevor Stratton
José Yac
Pilar Montalvo … [et al.]]
Description
Protocol is comprised of six key principles: self-determination and inclusion in all stages of the research process; acting in good faith; understanding determinants of health; recognition of culture and vision and culturally-grounded research and solutions; respect for local peoples and their ways of knowing, Elders and ancestral understandings; and incorporating Two-Eyed Seeing into process.
Cumulative Impacts to FMFN#468 Traditional Lands & Lifeways: Shell Jackpine Mine Expansion and Pierre River Mine Report for Regulatory Hearings
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Cumulative Impacts to Fort McMurray First Nation #468 Traditional Lands & Lifeways: Shell Jackpine Mine Expansion and Pierre River Mine Report for Regulatory Hearings
FMFN #468 - Shell Hearing
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Author/Creator
Sherri Labour
Beth Dickson
Description
Existing effects and disturbances analysis prepared for a regulatory hearing for Shell Canada's Jackpine Mine Expansion and Pierre River Mine proposals on Fort McMurray First Nation traditional lands.
Glossary of Key Terms Related to Intellectual Property and Genetic Resources, Traditional Knowledge and Traditional Cultural Expressions
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Intergovernmental Committee on Intellectual Property and Genetic Resources, Traditional Knowledge and Folkore ; 22nd Session, July 9 to 13, 2012
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[Secretariat of the World Intellectual Property Organization?]
Description
Consolidation of three previous documents: Glossary of Key Terms Related to Intellectual Property and Traditional Cultural Expressions, Glossary of Key Terms Related to Intellectual Property and Traditional Knowledge, and Glossary of Key Terms Related to Intellectual Property and Genetic Resources.
Glossary of Key Terms Related to Intellectual Property and Genetic Resources, Traditional Knowledge and Traditional Culture
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Intergovernmental Committee on Intellectual Property and Genetic Resources, Traditional Knowledge and Folklore
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Terms and definitions drawn from national and regional laws, multilateral instruments, other organizations and processes, and World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) documents.
IBA Conference Descriptive Report: "Revitalizing Indigenous Laws: Accessing Justice and Reconciliation"
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Indigenous Bar Association Indigenous Law Conference ; 2012
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Author/Creator
Renee McBeth
Description
Overview of Accessing Justice and Reconciliation project which examined Indigenous legal traditions.
Improving the Knowledge of Aboriginal Peoples' Experiences in Trafficking in Persons and Sexual Exploitation: A Discussion
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Policy Forum on Trafficking in Persons and Sexual Exploitation of Aboriginal People
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First Peoples Group
Description
Summary report of the presentations delivered at the policy forum held in Ottawa, Ontario in March 2012 to better understand Aboriginal experiences and increase knowledge.
In Our Own Words: Bringing Authentic First Peoples Content to the K-3 Classroom
Alternate Title
Learning First Peoples
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Karmen Smith-Brillon
Debra Hooper
Jacqueline Hunt
Jane Smith
Anne Hill
Description
Teacher resource guide includes classroom unit plans, grade-appropriate story books and authentic First People resources.
Integrative Science and Two-Eyed Seeing: Enriching the Discussion Framework for Healthy Communities
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Ecosystems, Society, and Health: Pathways through Diversity, Convergence, and Integration
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Author/Creator
Cheryl Bartlett
Murdena Marshall
Albert Marshall
Marilyn Iwama
Description
Pre-publication version of chapter to be published in Convergence, and Integration edited by Lars K. Hallstrom, Nicholas P. Guehlstorf and Margot W. Parkes.
Intellectual Property and the 11th Festival of Pacific Arts, Solomon Islands, 2012
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Author/Creator
Terri Janke
Description
General information about complying with intellectual property (IP) laws for participants and people attending the festival.
Inuit Health Survey 2007-2008: Nunavut Community and Personal Wellness
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International Polar Year Inuit Health Survey: Health in Transition and Resiliency
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Author/Creator
Tracey Galloway
Helga Saudny
Description
Summary of results.
Inuit Qaujimajatuqangit: The Role of Indigenous Knowledge in Supporting Wellness in Inuit Communities in Nunavut
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Child & Youth Health
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Author/Creator
Shirley Tagalik
Description
Discusses knowledge as a foundation for social/emotional, spiritual, cognitive and physical wellbeing, individually or as a community.
Kookum and Youth Circles: Bringing Together Women Residential School Survivors and Youth Through Storytelling & Mentoring Activities: Resource Workbook
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Equay-wuk (Women’s Group)
Description
Survivors share their knowledge of resiliency with Aboriginal youth from remote First Nation communities by providing culturally appropriate resources and training tools.
Mikisew Cree First Nation Indigenous Knowledge and Use Report and Assessment for Shell Canada's Proposed Jackpine Mine Expansion, Pierre River Mine, and Redclay Compensation Lake
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MCFN Indigenous Knowledge and Use Report for JPME, PRM, and RCL
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Author/Creator
Craig Candler
Firelight Group Research Cooperative
Description
Baseline data collected from 163 individual interviews and 8 oral interviews to determine Indigenous knowledge and land use for the proposed "Shell Projects".
Mite Achimowin (Heart Talk): First Nations Women Expressions of Heart Health Study
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Voices from the Field Podcast Series ; 4
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Lorena Fontaine
Annette Schultz
Lisa Forbes
Description
Transcript of podcast series, Voices from the Field, Episode 4.
Provides perspectives of First Nations women regarding heart health.
Full podcast.
Nurturing the Learning Spirit of First Nation Students: The Report of the National Panel on First Nation Elementary and Secondary Education for Students on Reserve
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Author/Creator
Scott Haldane
George E. Lafond
Caroline Krause
Description
Report to identify ways to improve achievement and positive learning outcomes for Aboriginal students. Looks at recommendations for improving quality of education by strengthening governance & accountability, and addressing the need for stable and predictable funding.
[Operation Water Spirit Thematic Units]: Grade Seven: Unit Scope and Introduction
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Safe Drinking Water Foundation
Plain Talk 18: First Nations Holistic Lifelong Learning Model
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It's Our Time First Nations Tool Kit
Plain Talk ; 18
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Author/Creator
[Assembly of First Nations]
Description
Briefly explores the Indigenous concept of holistic lifelong learning from an Aboriginal perspective.
Plants and Connection to Place
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Yukon Grade 8 Cross-Curricular Unit
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Author/Creator
Alyce Johnson
Liz Woods
Description
Focuses on Yukon First Nations Traditional Knowledge.
Protect and Promote Your Culture: A Practical Guide to Intellectual Property for Indigenous Peoples and Local Communities
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Author/Creator
Begoña Venero Aguirre
Hai-Yuean Tualima
Description
Discusses key features of intellectual property protection, copyright, patents, trademarks, geographical indications, industrial designs, protection against unfair competition, and trade secrets. Includes examples from various countries around the world.
Qaqamiigux "to hunt for food and collect plants; subsistence": Head Start Traditional Foods Preschool Curriculum
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Moses Dirks
Julia Sargent
Tracy Stewart
Suanne Unger
Description
Provides series of lessons and activities to teach nutritional value of local, traditional foods. Structured into six units according to animals and plants found in the region.
A Scan of Key Knowledge Holders, Resources and Activities in Atlantic Region Post-Secondary Institutions That Can Support Capacity Building in the First Nations Fisheries [Phase I]
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AAEDIRP Fisheries Project 2011-2014
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Author/Creator
Darryl MacKenzie
Description
Report conducted to support First Nations fisheries in the Atlantic region and provide information to potential students by identifying support services, college programming, research centres, reports and projects.
A Stroke Resource for Health Service Providers: A Guide for Working With Aboriginal Peoples of Ontario
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For the benefit of healthcare professionals and healthcare providers who are working with Aboriginal individuals, families and communities dealing with stroke care, recovery and prevention.
Summary of Anishinabek Legal Principles: Examples of Some Legal Principles Applied to Harms and Conflicts Between Individuals within a Group
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Description
Forty Anishinabek stories from Nawash Unceded First Nation # 27 were used in the research of principles.
A Systematic Review of Western and Aboriginal Research Designs: Assessing Cross-Validation to Explore Compatibility and Convergence
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Author/Creator
Michael Saini
Description
Focuses on mixed-method designs to compare Western and Aboriginal research approaches.
The Teacher's Role in Improving Urban Indigenous Student Graduation Rates
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Author/Creator
Camille McFarlane
Description
Discusses rethinking how teachers approach teaching Aboriginal students using a greater understanding of decolonization, colonial impact, experiential learning, elder's role in education and better use of technology.
Teaching with Indian Givers
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Author/Creator
Ruth Norton
Craig Charbonneau Fontaine
Description
Explores the many contributions made by Indigenous peoples to North and South American societies and the long history of settler exploitation of the land, resources, and people of the two continents.
The Three Sisters: Renewing the World
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New World Ideas: Indigenous Innovations That Changed Everything: Video and Curriculum Resource
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Author/Creator
Lance Guilbault
Pauline Broderick
Peter Jordan
Margaret Hart
Leah Fontaine ... [et al.]
Description
Discusses the long history of Indigenous agriculture, how plants from the New World spread to the Old. and the need to return to traditional practices and regain food sovereignty. Educators share their experiences and lesson plans which use the story of the Three Sisters to teach a variety of subjects. Created to accompany the video.
Traditional Knowledge Research Guidelines
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Author/Creator
Deborah Simmons
Gillian Donald
Glenda McNeilly
Description
Based on three sources: literature review; interviews with traditional knowledge researchers and Cumulative Environmental Management Association (CEMA) members and staff; and case study of the Biodiversity Traditional Knowledge Study.
Revised edition.
Walking with Aalasi: Field Study
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Walking with Aalasi: Book Study
Uqalimaarummaq Reader ; 7
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Nunavut Arctic College
Description
Series of activities centred around traditional Inuit plant use. Part of the Adult Basic Education program in Nunavut.
What Happens After the Traditional Knowledge Study? Some Issues to Consider About Ownership and Confidentiality
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Author/Creator
Senwung Luk
Description
Looks at Canadian laws surrounding traditional knowledge data collection and issues that should be sorted out before a project is started.