Building Bridges: Working with American Indian and Alaska Native Health Care Providers to Integrate Reproductive Health, STI & HIV Prevention Services
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Yvonne Hamby
Christine Duclos
Mary McCrimmon
Description
Toolkit to be used as resource for organizations working with communities within the Northern Plains tribal culture.
Building Nunavut: A Story of Inuit Self-Government
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Peter Jull
Northern Review, no. 1, Summer, 1988, pp. 59-72
Description
History of the struggle by the Inuit to achieve sovereignty over a portion of the Northwest Territories.
Building on the Resilience of Aboriginal People in Risk Reduction Initiatives Targeting Sexually Transmitted Infections and Blood-borne Viruses: The Aboriginal Community Resilience to AIDS (ACRA)
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Neil Andersson
Bev Shea
Chris Archibald
Tom Wong
Kevin Barlow
Georges Sioui
Pimatisiwin, vol. 6, no. 2, Summer, 2008, pp. 89-110
Description
Insights into the health, well-being and resilience of youth as it relates to sexual and injecting behaviour.
Burden of HIV Infection among Aboriginal Injection Drug Users in Vancouver, British Columbia
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Evan Wood
Julio S. G. Montaner
Kathy Li
Ruth Zhang
Lucy Barney
et al.
American Journal of Public Health, vol. 98, no. 3, March 2008, pp. 515-519
Description
Discusses differential rates of HIV incidence among Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal injection drug users, and the need for a culturally sensitive and evidence-based response to the epidemic.
Bush Aborigines and City Nurses: Bridging the Gap
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Barbara Wright
Aboriginal and Islander Health Worker Journal, vol. 12, no. 3, September 1988, pp. 18-20
Description
Promotes idea that aboriginal health workers can use their knowledge and cultural and social background to help city nurses understand the needs of their patients.
"But is it Indian?"-- Indian and Non-Indian Interpretation of Plains Indian Art
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Fraser J. Pakes
Native Studies Review, vol. 3, no. 2, 1987, pp. 27-46
Description
Uses the example of the material culture of contemporary powwow in discussion of culture-based responses to objects made in the past and the present.
"But it doesn't look Indian": Objects, Archetypes and Objectified Others in Native American Art, Culture and Identity
Theses
Author/Creator
Susan Ann Croteau
Description
Art History Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of California, Los Angeles, 2008.
CADAP - Community Approach to Drug Abuse Prevention
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Dennis Fisher
George Van Der Heide
Aboriginal and Islander Health Worker Journal, vol. 11, no. 1, March 1987, pp. 41-44
Description
Program helps communities with prevention of alcohol and petrol sniffing abuse.
Cadet David Moniac: A Creek Indian's Schooling at West Point, 1817-1822
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Laurence M. Hauptman
Heriberto Dixon
Proceedings of the American Philosophical Society, vol. 152, no. 3, September 2008, pp. 322-348
Description
Comments on the first Native American to attend and graduate from West Point.
Cahokia Mounds Site Was America's First City
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Pamela D. Toler
American History, vol. 43, no. 1, April 2008, pp. 20-21
Description
Examination of the extinct city of Cahokia Mounds, outside of Collinsville, Illinois, its historical decline and excavation it.
Cambridge History of the Native Peoples of the Americas; vol. I: North America, pt. 1
E-Books
Author/Creator
Peter Nabokov
Wilcomb E. Washburn
Bruce G. Trigger
Dean R. Snow
Linda S. Cordell ... [et al.]
Description
Originally published 1996.
Cambridge History of the Native Peoples of the Americas; vol. I: North America, pt. 2
E-Books
Author/Creator
Loretta Fowler
Howard R. Lamar
Sam Truett
Robin Fisher
Frederick E. Hoxie ... [et al.]
Description
Originally published 1996.
Cambridge History of the Native Peoples of the Americas; vol. II: Mesoamerica, pt. 1
E-Books
Author/Creator
Richard E.W. Adams
Robert N. Zeitlin
Judith Francis Zeitlin
Davod C. Grove
Richard Diehl ... [et al.]
Description
Originally published 2000.
Cambridge History of the Native Peoples of the Americas; vol. II: Mesoamerica, pt. 2
E-Books
Author/Creator
Murdo J. MacLeod
Susan M. Deeds
David Frye
Eric Van Young
Sarah L. Cline ... [et al.]
Description
Originally published 2000.
The Cambridge History of the Native Peoples of the Americas; vol. III: South America, pt. 1
E-Books
Author/Creator
Frank Salomon
Sabine MacCormack
Thomas F. Lynch
Anna C. Roosevelt
Izumi Shimada ... [et al.]
Description
Originally published 1999.
The Cambridge History of the Native Peoples of the Americas; vol. III: South America, pt. 2
E-Books
Author/Creator
Juan Carlos Garavaglia
Thierry Saignes
Kristine L. Jones
Anne Christine Taylor
James Schofield Saeger ... [et al.]
Description
Originally published 1999.
Can Arts-Researchers Go Where Artists Go? Questions of Interpretation and Practice as Played Out In, and Through the Work of the Canadian Artist, Rebecca Belmore
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Donal O'Donoghue
Working Papers in Art and Design, vol. 5, 2008, p. [?]
Description
Discusses the performance piece entitled Vigil, which was a commentary on the murdered and missing women from Vancouver's downtown Eastside.
Can the Democratic Ideal of Participatory Research be Achieved? An Inside Look at an Academic-Indigenous Community Partnership
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Margaret Cargo
Treena Delormier
Ludie Lévesque
Kahente Horn-Miller
Alex McComber
et al.
Health Education Research, vol. 23, no. 5, 2008, pp. 904-914
Description
Suggests that study findings support the hypothesis that the Kahnawake Schools Diabetes Prevention Project is more closely aligned with a model of community-directed research than a model of shared decision-making between academic and community stakeholders.
Canaanites in a Promised Land: The American Indian and the Providential Theory of Empire
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Alfred A. Cave
American Indian Quarterly, vol. 12, no. 4, Autumn, 1988, pp. 277-297
Description
Delves into the religious ideologies underlying British colonial attempts to deal with Indigenous populations in America.
Canada and Arctic North America : An Environmental History
Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Lynne Heasley
American Review of Canadian Studies, vol. 38, no. 1, Spring, 2008, pp. 109-111
Description
Book review of: Canada and Arctic North America: An Environmental History by Graeme Wynn.
Canada and the Métis, 1869-1885
E-Books
Author/Creator
D. N. Sprague
Canada Apologizes for Residential School Abuse
Articles » General
Anglican Journal, vol. 134, no. 7, September 2008, p. 11
Description
Comments on Prime Minister Stephen Harper's apology to former students of First Nations residential schools June 11, 2008.
Canada: 'Closer to the Goal of Regulated Midwifery Across the Country'
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Kerstin Martin
Rosalind Lydiate
International Midwifery, vol. 21, no. 1, March 2008, p. 13
Description
Article update on the status on midwifery regulation in the Canadian provinces.
Canada: Geostatistical Areas 1981 Census: Municipalities and Indian Reserves
Alternate Title
The National Atlas of Canada, 5th Edition
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Geographical Services Division
Surveys and Mapping Branch
Energy
Mines and Resources Canada
Description
Contains regional insets that show the boundaries and names of all cities, towns, villages, etc., and reserves and settlements.
Canada: Native Peoples, 1740
Alternate Title
The National Atlas of Canada 5th Edition
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Geographical Services Division
Canada Centre for Mapping
Energy
Mines and Natural Resources Canada
Description
Displays Indigenous population of Canada and the northern United States. Shows groups by size, name, linguistic family and extent of areas known by Europeans directly, through Aboriginal accounts, and unknown. Also shows locations of French and English agricultural settlements.
Canada's Aboriginal People, Fetal Alcohol Syndrome & The Criminal Justice System
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Denis C. Bracken
British Journal of Community Justice, vol. 6, no. 3, Autumn, 2008, pp. 21-33
Description
Examines the broader connection between health, social development issues and incarceration.
Canada's Experiment with Aboriginal Self-Determination in Nunavut: From Vision to Illusion
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
André Légaré
International Journal on Minority and Group Rights, vol. 15, no. 2-3, 2008, pp. 335-367
Description
Outlines the process that led to the conclusion of the Nunavut Land Claims Agreement and the current structure of the Nunavut government.
Canada's Indian Residential School System: Historical Trauma and the Aboriginal Healing Foundation
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Wayne K. Spear
Visions, vol. 5, no. 1, Aboriginal People, Summer, 2008, pp. 26-27
Description
Presents a brief overview of the work of the Aboriginal Healing Foundation.
Canada's Relationship with Inuit: A History of Policy and Program Development
E-Books
Author/Creator
Sarah Bonesteel
Public History Inc.
Canada's Residential School Apology
Alternate Title
CBC-TV News in Review
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC)
CBC News in Review, September 2008, pp. 35-46
Description
Classroom lesson plan to accompany segment on DVD Best of News in Review: Native Studies.
Canada - The Lubicon Lake Cree
Alternate Title
The Lubicon Lake Cree
Articles » General
Author/Creator
James G. E. Smith
Cultural Survival Quarterly, vol. 11, no. 3, Militarization and Indigenous Peoples: Part 1 The Americas and the Pacific, Fall, 1987
Description
Discussion of the opposition to the 1988 Winter Olympics in Calgary by the Lubicon Lake Cree.
Canada: The Northwest Campaign, 1885
Alternate Title
National Atlas of Canada 5th Edition
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Geographical Services Division
Surveys and Mapping Branch
Energy
Mines and Resources Canada
Description
Shows 1885 boundaries, reserves and settlements with routes taken by Batoche and Battleford Column, Alberta Field Force, Northwest Mounted Police and resistance forces. Lists names of individuals involved in both sides of the conflict.
Canadian Aboriginal People Living with HIV/AIDS: Care, Treatment and Support Issues
E-Books
Author/Creator
Randy Jackson
Gwen Reimer
Description
Revised edition.
Canadian Community Health Survey, Cycle 2.1: Iiyiyiu Aschii, 2003: Cigarette Consumption
Alternate Title
Cree Health Survey 2003
E-Books
Author/Creator
Sylvie Bernier
Yves Pépin
Canadian Community Health Survey, Cycle 2.1: Iiyiyiu Aschii, 2003: Demographic and Social Characteristics of the Population Living in Iiyiyiu Aschii
Alternate Title
Cree Health Survey 2003
E-Books
Author/Creator
Ellen Bobet
Canadian Community Health Survey, Cycle 2.1: Iiyiyiu Aschii, 2003: Food Habits, Physical Activity, and Body Weight
Alternate Title
Cree Health Survey 2003
E-Books
Author/Creator
Bertrand Nolin
Carole Blanchet
Elena Kuzmina
Canadian Community Health Survey, Cycle 2.1: Iiyiyiu Aschii, 2003: Health Status, Life Expectancy, and Limitation of Activities
Alternate Title
Cree Health Survey 2003
E-Books
Author/Creator
Gilles Légaré
David Dannenbaum
Canadian Community Health Survey, Cycle 2.1: Iiyiyiu Aschii, 2003: Injuries and Transportation Safety
Alternate Title
Cree Health Survey 2003
E-Books
Author/Creator
Gilles Légaré
Yvonne Robitaille
Canadian Community Health Survey, Cycle 2.1: Iiyiyiu Aschii, 2003: Lifestyles Related to Alcohol Consumption, Drugs and Gambling
Alternate Title
Cree Health Survey 2003
E-Books
Author/Creator
Mélanie Anctil
Serge Chevalier
Canadian Community Health Survey, Cycle 2.1: Iiyiyiu Aschii, 2003: Mental Health
Alternate Title
Cree Health Survey 2003
E-Books
Author/Creator
Gilles Légaré
Ellen Bobet
Canadian Community Health Survey, Cycle 2.1: Iiyiyiu Aschii, 2003: Preventive Practices and Changes for Improving Health
Alternate Title
Cree Health Survey 2003
E-Books
Author/Creator
Nathalie Auger
Gilles Légaré
Canadian Community Health Survey, Cycle 2.1: Iiyiyiu Aschii, 2003: Survey Methods
Alternate Title
Cree Health Survey 2003
E-Books
Author/Creator
Denis Hamel
Canadian Community Health Survey, Cycle 2.1: Iiyiyiu Aschii, 2003: Use and Perceptions of Health Services
Alternate Title
Cree Health Survey 2003
E-Books
Author/Creator
Ellen Bobet
Josée Gauthier
Canadian Cultural Exchange / Échanges Culturels au Canada: Translation and Transculturation / Traduction et Transculturation
Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Sherry Simon
American Review of Canadian Studies, vol. 38, no. 1, Spring, 2008, pp. 131-133
Description
Book review of: Canadian Cultural Exchange / Échanges Culturels au Canada: Translation and Transculturation / Traduction et Transculturation edited by Norman Cheadle and Lucien Pelletier.
Canadian Heritage
Web Sites » Governmental
Author/Creator
Canadian Heritage
Description
Responsible for national policies and programs that promote Canadian content, foster cultural participation, active citizenship and strengthen connections among Canadians.
Canadian Inuit Newspapers and Periodicals: Past,
Present and Future
Alternate Title
Libraries without Borders: Navigating towards Global Understanding
World Library and Information Congress ; 74th, 2008
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Sharon Rankin
Description
Survey of publications (and their library holdings) by and about Canadian Inuit, over the last fifty years.
Canadians Have Favorable Opinion of Aboriginals in Canada: Especially Those in Contact with Members of Aboriginal Communities
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Jack Jedwab
Description
Presents results of survey commissioned by the Association for Canadian Studies.
Canadians Not Ready to Elect Aboriginal as PM
Alternate Title
Canadians Not Ready to Elect Aboriginal as Prime Minister
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Doug Cuthand
Star-Phoenix, November 7, 2008, p. A15
Description
Explores the possibility of an Aboriginal Canadian Prime Minister after Barack Obama was elected President in the United States.