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London Papers in Australian Studies ; no. 12
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Author/Creator
Bill Gammage
Description
Argues that when Europeans arrived in Australia the Indigenous peoples were already using land management techniques that ensured plant and animal resources were abundant, convenient and predictable.
The Farmington Report: Civil Rights for Native Americans 30 Years Later
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Author/Creator
Emma Armendariz
John I. Binkley
Rebecca Bustamante
Dale B. Carmichael
Patrick D. Collins... [et al.]
Description
Follow-up to the The Farmington Report: A Conflict of Cultures. Reports an improvement in relationship between the city of Farmington, New Mexico, San Juan County and the Navajo people living on the Navajo Reservation.
The Fatality of Bias
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Global Policy Review
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Author/Creator
Edith Denny
Description
Discusses how colonialism and systemic racism have produced women's negative experiences in the Canadian healthcare system and their poor health outcomes.
Feast: Growing Indigenous Food Tourism in Ontario
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Indigenous Food Tourism: Standards and Best Practices Checklist
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Author/Creator
Trevor Jonas Benson
Caroline Morrow
Camilo Montoya-Guevara
James Arteaga
Description
Explains the development and key features of a five-year strategic plan designed to increase business opportunities in the sector.
Related material:
Indigenous Food Tourism: Standards and Best Practices Checklist.
Federal Spending on First Nations and Inuit Health Care
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Author/Creator
Robert Behrend
Jamie Forsyth
Description
Analysis of federal and provincial/territorial government health spending between 2011-2012 and 2018-2019 for First Nations and Inuit as well as for the general Canadian population.
Federalism and the First Nations: Making Space For First Nations' Self-Determination in the Federal Inherent Right Policy
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[First Nations, First Thoughts Conference]
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Author/Creator
Ian Peach
Merrilee Rasmussen
Description
Reviews the political theory, the history of Canada’s constitutional development, successes and challenges in negotiating a self government Agreement in Principle.
Final Report: Development Conference on Aboriginal Learning
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Author/Creator
One World Inc.
Description
Conference to establish parameters and framework for research and knowledge mobilization of an Aboriginal Learning Knowledge Centre, one of five being established by the Canadian Council on Learning. Includes State of Aboriginal Learning: Background Paper for the "National Dialogue on Aboriginal Learning by Marie Battiste (2005).
Final Report on Aboriginal Health Blueprint Engagement Process
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Author/Creator
Saskatchewan Institute of Public Policy
Description
Sums up the priorities identified, by meeting participants, for inclusion in the Aboriginal Health Blueprint. The article also discusses concerns, potential solutions, and recommendations to improve the health status of all Aboriginal peoples.
Final Report: Review of Aboriginal Post-Secondary Education Programs, Services and Strategies/Best Practices & Aboriginal Special Projects Funding (ASPF) Program
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Author/Creator
Human Capital Strategies
Description
Study based on responses from thirty-two public and Indigenous post-secondary institutions and fifty focus group participants.
Final Report: Supporting Aboriginal Children and Youth With Learning and/or Behavioural Disabilities in the Care of Aboriginal Child Welfare Agencies
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Author/Creator
Alex Wright
Diane Hiebert-Murphy
Gwen Gosek
Description
Looks at data on issues and challenges faced by First Nations agencies, difficulties with defining learning and/or behavioural disabilities, and identifies service gaps and barriers.
Financing Post-Secondary Education
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Indspire Knowledge Research Nest
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Author/Creator
Indspire
Description
Looks at how students enrolled in undergraduate degree programs were funding their education by using information from Indspire's Building Brighter Futures: Bursaries, Scholarships and Awards (BBF) and 2020 National Education Survey (NES).
Finding Their Voice: Civic Engagement among Aboriginal and New Canadians
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CRIC Research Papers ; 17
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Author/Creator
Gina Bishop
Sally Preiner
Martin Whittles
Kuni Albert
Deirdre Meintel
Monia Mazigh
Description
Overview of results of qualitative research into values and attitudes of young people from each group.
First Ministers and National Aboriginal Leaders Strengthening Relationships and Closing the Gap
Documents & Presentations
Description
Addresses the serious conditions that contribute to poverty among Aboriginal peoples and explores ways to ensure that they can fully benefit from and contribute to Canada’s prosperity.
First Nations Action Plan for Non-Insured Health Benefits
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Author/Creator
Assembly of First Nations (AFN)
Description
Results of an independent assessment which analyzed expenditure and utilization trends for the time period 2000/01 to 2003/04. Studied impact of cost drivers and examined policy, service delivery and other administrative issues by conducting informant interviews.
First Nations Comparable Health Indicators
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
First Nations and Inuit Health
Health Canada
Description
Statistics on communicable diseases, infant mortality, morality rates due to cancer, heart attack and stroke, and potential years of life lost to suicide and unintentional injury.
First Nations COVID-19 Performing Arts Wellbeing Survey: Summary of Findings
Documents & Presentations
Description
Brief description of results about area of practice, impact of the pandemic on finances and well-being, future plans and avenues of support.
First Nations Curatorial Incubator
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Curatorial Incubator; v. 3
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Author/Creator
Lisa Steele
Zoe Leigh Hopkins
Wanda Nanibush
Description
Looks at two curators and the films they chose to fit the themes of tragic comedy and traditional storytelling.
First Nations Early Learning and Child Care Action Plan
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Author/Creator
Assembly of First Nations
First Nations Education Action Plan
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Author/Creator
Assembly of First Nations
Description
Discussion on the development and implementation of a sustainable education system under the jurisdiction of First Nation peoples.
First Nations Elders' and Parents' Views on Supporting Children's Language Development
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Author/Creator
Jessica Ball
Marlene Lewis
Description
Findings from the study stressed the importance of early language learning and the importance of children learning their Indigenous mother tongue.
First Nations' Government and the Charter of Rights: In Defense of the Charter
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First Nations, First Thoughts Conference
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Bill Rafoss
Description
Explores the interconnection of Aboriginal rights and human rights in Canada and concerns Aboriginal leaders have.
First Nations Governments: Our Nations, Our Governments: Choosing Our Own Paths: Joint Committee of Chiefs and Advisors on the Recognition and Implementation of First Nation Governments: Final Report
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Author/Creator
Joint Committee of Chiefs and Advisors on the Recognition and Implementation of First Nation Governments
Assembly of First Nations (AFN)
Description
Recommendations for framework, strategies and processes developed as a result of 11 regional sessions with participants from First Nations.
First Nations Health and Wellness Colouring Book
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First Nations Health and Wellness Coloring Book
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Mackenzie Anderson
Erin Anderson-Bruce
Leo Beam
Cliff Bear
Emma Jane Bedard ... [et al.]
First Nations Health and Wellness in Manitoba: Overview of Gaps in Service and Issues Associated with Jurisdictions - Final Report
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Author/Creator
Robert Allec
Description
Examines selected issues in health and social service fields and proposes a restructuring of service delivery to meet the needs of First Nations communities.
First Nations Health Blueprint for British Columbia
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Author/Creator
BC First Nations Leadership Council
Description
Looks at policies, systems, relationships, and infrastructure to improve the First Nations health sector.
First Nations Health Research and Information Action Plan
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Author/Creator
Assembly of First Nations (AFN)
Description
Covers topics such as research ethics, development of First Nations institutions, establishment of regional centres, Regional Longitudinal Health Survey, technology applications, and training/capacity development.
First Nations Housing Action Plan
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Assembly of First Nations (AFN)
Description
Plan includes both short and long-term recommendations to alleviate problems with quantity and quality of housing and community infrastructure. Six elements: sustainable funding, institutional development, information and research capacity, financing, land management, and human resources.
First Nations Leadership Development
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Aboriginal Leadership and Management
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Jacqueline Ottmann
Description
Study provides insight into the frustrations, joys, values and beliefs of First Nations people through the reflections of their leaders.
First Nations Oil and Gas and Moneys Management Act 2005, c. 48 [Assented to November 25th, 2005]
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Government of Canada
Description
Describes an act to provide First Nations with the option of managing and regulating oil and gas exploration and exploitation.
First Nations on View: Canadian Museums and Hybrid Representations of Culture
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[e-Topia: Canadian Journal of Cultural Studies]
[Intersections 2005]: Hybrid Entities
[Intersections Conference Journal 2005]
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Author/Creator
Susan Ashley
Description
Uses four examples to illustrate how European-style and Aboriginal-run museums are dealing with issues surrounding the presentation of identity.
Paper presented at Hybrid Entities: Intersections 2005 conference hosted by the Joint York University/ Ryerson College Graduate Programme in Communication and Culture.
First Nations Perspectives and Historical Thinking in Canada
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First Nations, First Thoughts Conference
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Author/Creator
Robin Jarvis Brownlie
Description
Examines the impact of Aboriginal thinkers on the mid-nineteenth century colonial approach to historical thought and writings.
First Nations Reserves and Métis Settlements [Map]
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Author/Creator
Government of Alberta
Description
Province of Alberta.
First Nations Tele-health: A Primer for Strategic Planners
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Author/Creator
First Nations Centre
Description
Discussion and reference document covering applications, policy and financial questions and a glossary of technical terms related to the provision of distance medical services.
FNLED: Quebec First Nations Labour and Employment Development Survey = EDMEPN: Enquête sur le développement de la main-d’œuvre et de l’emploi chez les Premières Nations
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Booklet 1: Sociodemographic Profile and Life Course
Booklet 2: Culture, Identity, Language and Wellness
Booklet 4: Education, Skills and Aspirations
Booklet 5: Occupation and Employment
Booklet 6: Income and Needs Satisfaction
Booklet 7: Methodology
Highlights
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
[Mathieu-Olivier Côté]
[Jasmine Sawadogo]
[Nicolas Couet]
Food Security in Northern and Isolated Communities: Ensuring Equitable Access to Adequate and Healthy Food for All: Report of the Standing Committee on Indigenous and Northern Affairs
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Author/Creator
Bob Bratina
Jamie Schmale
Sylvie Bérubé
Gary Anandasangaree
Jaime Battiste ... [et al.]
Description
Based on information gathered through 38 witness testimonies, eight meetings and 10 written briefs, report discusses causes of food insecurity, effects of climate change and food degradation, the Nutrition North Canada program, and the need for government support of community-based solutions.
"June 2021, 43rd Parliament, 2nd Session".
For the Next Seven Generations: Early Learning and Child Care Programs for Children in First Nations and Inuit Communities
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Aboriginal Child Care Society
Description
Assembly of First Nations (AFN) consultation with British Columbia First Nations community representatives.
The Formal Australian Reconciliation Process: 1991-2000
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National Reconciliation Planning Workshop
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Andrew Gunstone
Description
Argues that education and document of reconciliation aspects were met, but the socio-economic goal was not. Attributes limited success of the process to: its establishment; emphasis on the symbolic and practical; nationalist discourse; restricted notion of justice; and emphasis on improving relationships.
From Provenance to Practice: Archival Theory and "Return to Community"
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First Nations, First Thoughts Conference
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Author/Creator
Terry Reilly
Description
Shows that archivists need to sustain principles which keep materials intact as well as adopt principles which keep materials within their context.
From Stonechild to Social Cohesion: Anti-Racist Challenges for Saskatchewan
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Author/Creator
Joyce Green
Description
Reports how racism is damaging the province's future economic and social viability.
Funding and Best Practices Research: BC First Nations Post-Secondary Institutes: Indian Studies Support Program Research Project
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Storytellers’ Foundation
Gitxsan Wet’suwet’en Education Society
Description
Survey results from 10 organizations were divided into four themes: diversity, responsiveness, personalized service and instability from lack of reliable funding.
Funding Native Arts: Empowering the Center of Tribal Life
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Author/Creator
Potlach Fund
no. 1
Description
Discusses the Potlach (potlatch) Artists project undertaken in the Pacific Northwest in terms of developing opportunities for marketing and financial support.
The Funeral of Louis Riel
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
[Société historique de Saint-Boniface = Saint Boniface Historical Society]
Description
Primarily transcripts of articles from the Daily Manitoban dated November 19th, 1885 and December 12th, 1885, and a translation of brief article from Le Métis dated December 17th, 1885.
[Fur Trade Learning Plan]
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Author/Creator
Justice Education Society
Description
Intended for Grade 4 Social Studies.
Gashkiwidoon Tookit: COVID-19 Vaccine Implementation
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Author/Creator
Indigenous Primary Health Care Council
Description
Topics include collaboration with heathcare providers, communication strategies, determining vaccine numbers, clinic implementation, and vaccination after care.
A Gathering for First Nations and Métis Women's Health in Northern Manitoba
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Project (Prairie Women's Health Centre of Excellence) ; no. 135
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Author/Creator
Prairie Women's Health Centre of Excellence
Project (Prairie Women's Health Centre of Excellence)
Description
Discusses key health issues impacting women and potential research questions.
Gathering Strength: Canada's Will to Reconcile, Recover and Repair
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[First Nations, First Thoughts Conference]
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
[Robert Kristy]
Description
Explores healing potential of the Canadian government's Aboriginal Action Action Plan by examining Indigenous philosophy, Canada's multicultural legacy and motivation to recover.
Gender-Based Analysis of Inuit Women-Owned Businesses: Final Report
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Pauktuutit Inuit Women of Canada
Description
Reports on quantitative and qualitative survey data from interviews conducted with 30 Inuit women business-owners, 15 Economic Development Officers and other service providers.
Getting From the Roundtable to Results: Canada-Aboriginal Peoples Roundtable Process, April 2004-March 2005: Summary Report [Part 1]
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Author/Creator
Assembly of First Nations
Description
Includes background papers and summary of outcomes in the areas of health, education, housing and self-government.
Part. 2.
[Getting From the Roundtable to Results: Canada-Aboriginal Peoples Roundtable Process, April 2004-March 2005: Summary Report: Part 2]
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Assembly of First Nations
Description
Includes background papers and summary of outcomes in the areas of health, education, housing and self-government.
Part 1.
“Getting to a Better Place”: Qwi:qwelstóm, the Stó:lō and Self-Determination
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Author/Creator
Ted Palys
Wenona Victor
Description
Discusses the process of developing and implementing a justice programme tailored to Stó:lō communities and culture.