Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Charlene Bearhead
Description
Teacher's resource for educating students about the important role Indigenous women fulfill in their families, communities, and nations, the impact of the high levels of violence experienced by women and girls and how this violates their Treaty, Constitutional, and human rights. There are seven focus areas under each age group (ESC-Grade 4, Grades 5-8, and Grades 9-12): foundational learning, inquiring minds, resources, themes, finding their voices, sharing the message and inspiring change; and sample activities.
There Is No Question of American Indian Genocide
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Melissa Michal Slocum
Transmotion, vol. 4, no. 2, Genocide Special Issue, December 30, 2018, pp. 1-30
Description
Article introduces the special edition on the genocide of Indigenous Peoples in the Americas; the author examines the way that international definitions of genocide actively work to exclude Native Americans and works to redefine the term from a Haudenosaunee perspective.
There Is Truth Here: Creativity and Resilience in Children’s Art from Indian Residential and Indian Day Schools: Inkameep Indian Day School
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Legacy Art Gallery, University of Victoria
"They Called it Prairie Light": Oral Histories from Chilocco Indian Agricultural Boarding School, 1920-1940
Theses
Author/Creator
Kimberly Tsianina Lomawaima
Description
Anthropology Thesis (Ph.D.)--Stanford University, 1987.
"They do think about health": Health, Culture and Identity in Katherine
Theses
Author/Creator
Mascha Simone Friderichs
Description
[Health?] Thesis (Ph.D.)--Charles Darwin University, 2018.
“’They Get Milk Practically Every Day’: The Genoa Indian Industrial School, 1884-1934
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Wilma a. Daddario
Nebraska History, no. 73, Spring, 1992, pp. 2-11
Description
History and description of the curriculum of the school.
They Were Foremost Australian Soldiers: An Oral Account of Aboriginal and Thursday Island Soldiers Who Served in Malaya and Vietnam: 1957 to 1967
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
O.M. (Max) Carroll
Aboriginal History, vol. 16, no. 1, 1992, pp. 99-105
Description
Recollections of the qualities of nine soldiers made by a retired infantryman.
Thinking and Believing: Nativism and Unity in the Ages of Pontiac and Tecumseh
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Gregory E. Dowd
American Indian Quarterly, vol. 16, no. 3, Summer, 1992, pp. 309-335
Description
Author examines the narratives and discourses surrounding different Indigenous prophets and warriors; argues that the dichotomy between the secular and the sacred breaks down in consideration of Indigenous leaders.
The Third Space
Alternate Title
All Our Relations: Finding the Path Forward, Lecture 3
[2018 CBC Massey Lectures]
[Ideas with Paul Kennedy]
Media » Sound Recordings
Author/Creator
Tanya Talaga
Description
Tanya Talaga, prize-winning journalist and author of Seven Fallen Feathers delivers the the third of the 2018 Massey Lectures in Vancouver.
Talaga discusses Indigenous kinship structures and the way in which colonial laws have created a disconnect between Indigenous peoples and their communities and cultures.
Duration: 53:59
The Third Space: Shared Understanding between Aboriginal and Non-Aboriginal People
Theses
Author/Creator
Helen Joan Todd
Description
[Business] Thesis (Ph.D.)--Curtin University, 2018.
“This Story Needs a Witness”: The Imbrication of Witnessing, Storytelling, and Resilience in Lee Maracle’s Celia’s Song
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Laura J. Beard
Studies in American Indian Literatures, vol. 30, no. 3-4, Fall-Winter, 2018, pp. 151-178
Description
Examines themes of testimony, trauma, storytelling, and witnessing in Maracle’s novel; discusses the role that narrating and observing can play as a means of collaborating in the decolonization of settler systems and violence.
Thomas Crosby and the Tsimshian: Small Shoes for Feet Too Large
E-Books
Author/Creator
Clarence Bolt
Those Who Run in the Sky: Novel Study
Alternate Title
Inuktut Titiqqiriniq
E-Books
Author/Creator
Department of Education, Government of Nunavut
Description
Story about a young Inuit shaman who finds himself in the world of the spirits and must master all his powers to make his way home.
Thoughts on Constitutional Amendments Recognizing an Inherent Aboriginal Right to Self-Government
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Michael Asch
Constitutional Forum, vol. 3, no. 3, 1992, pp. 65-66
Description
Briefly looks at Aboriginal political rights.
Thoughts on the Constitution and Aboriginal Self-Government
Alternate Title
Commentary: Thoughts on the Constitution and Aboriginal Self-Government
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Howard Adams
Native Studies Review, vol. 8, no. 2, 1992, p. 99–108
Description
Analyzes the role the government has played in constitutional negotiations and the consequences for Aboriginal people.
Three Poems
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Lance Henson
World Literature Today, vol. 66, no. 2, From This World: Contemporary American Indian Literature, Spring, 1992, pp. 256-257
Description
Presents poetry written in 1992.
Three Student Guides to Louise Erdrich's Love Medicine
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Peter G. Beidler
American Indian Culture and Research Journal, vol. 16, no. 4, 1992, pp. 167-173
Description
Provides three classroom discussion areas which are further broken down into specific themed topics by subject and character.
Through White Eyes
Book Reviews
Author/Creator
P.A. Danaher
Aboriginal History, vol. 16, no. 2, 1992, pp. 138-139
Description
Book review of: Through White Eyes edited by Susan Janson and Stuart Macintyre.
Review located by scrolling to page 138.
Thunder Bay Police Services Board Investigation: Final Report
E-Books
Author/Creator
Murray Sinclair
Description
Investigation came about due to complaints by leaders from Nishnawbe Aski Nation, Grand Council Treaty 3 and the Rainy River First Nations that the Board was not responding to deaths and race-based violence against Indigenous peoples.
A Thunder's Wisom
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Randy Jackson
Journal of Indigenous HIV Research, vol. 9, Winter, 2018, pp. 38-56
Description
Using seventy-two interviews from Indigenous HIV survivors to create a fictional story to provide insight into the experiences of Indigenous people with HIV.
A Time For Action: Aboriginal and Northern Housing, Standing Committee on Aboriginal Affairs
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Canada. Parliament. House of Commons. Standing Committee on Aboriginal Affairs
Description
Findings and recommendations of hearings regarding Aboriginal housing, including discussion of on and off-reserve housing, the situation in Northern Canada, and Federal Government housing programs.
Reproduction is a copy of an official work that is published by the Government of Canada and it is reproduced in affiliation with, or with the endorsement of the Government of Canada.
The Time of Things: The Continuum of Indigenous Customary Practice into Contemporary Art
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
France Trépanier
Description
Catalogue for exhibition of the same name which featured works by Daphne Boyer, Maureen Gruben, Susan Pavel, Skeena Reece, and Marika Echachis Swan.
Time of Trial: The Gitksan and We'suwet'en in Court
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Dora Wilson-Kenni
BC Studies, no. 95, Anthropology and History of the Courts, Autumn, 1992
Description
Text address given by member of litigation team, at the University of British Columbia, 9 April 1991, about testimony at the Delgamuukw court case.
Tinseltown Tyee: Nipo Strongheart and the Making of Braveheart
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Andrew H. Fisher
American Indian Culture and Research Journal , vol. 42, no. 3, Native Narratives of Indigenous History and Culture, 2018, pp. 93-118
Description
Discusses Strongheart’s role in the DeMille production of the 1925 film Braveheart; argues that Strongheart exercises his agency as a technical adviser and actor to affect the way that Indigenous people are portrayed in film.
To Dream Together: Indigenous Peoples and Human Rights Dialogue Report
E-Books
Author/Creator
Ontario Human Rights Commission
To Know the Language: Leveraging Cultural Knowledge for Job Creation
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Jurgita Antoine
Tribal College Journal of American Indian Higher Education, vol. 29, no. 3, Job Creation, Spring, 2018, p. [?]
Description
Comments on programs promoting teaching and use of Native American languages at tribal colleges and universities.
To Tell the People: Wawatay Radio Network
Alternate Title
A Passion for Radio: Radio Waves and Community
E-Books » Chapters
Author/Creator
Lavinia Mohr
Description
Discusses the history and operations of the Network which serves the Nishnawbe Aski Nation in northern Ontario.
Tobacco-use Prevalence Among Aboriginal People and its Effects on Health: What is the Problem?
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Carol Watson
Aboriginal and Islander Health Worker Journal, vol. 16, no. 6, November/December 1992, pp. 12-13
Description
Looks at studies conducted in the Northern Territory, Katherine/Centre regions, Wilcannia, Western New South and patients attending the Adelaide Aboriginal Medical Service. Reports a high percentage of Aboriginal people smoke.
Tohono O'Odham Constitution in Transition
Theses
Author/Creator
Vivian Juan
Description
American Indian Studies Thesis (M.A.)--University of Arizona, 1992.
Toku Toa, He Toa Rangatira: A Qualitative Investigation of New Zealand Māori End-of-Life Care Customs
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Tess Moeke-Maxwell
Rawiri Wharemate
Stella Black
Kathleen Mason
Janine Wiles ... [et al.]
International Journal of Indigenous Health, vol. 13, no. 2, Death and Dying, December 2018, pp. 30-46
Description
Reports on Pae Herenga pilot study undertaken to explore how care customs contribute towards strengthening extended family (whānau) resilience and bereavement. Results indicate a need for further study, wider understanding of whānau practices among health professionals, and a digital resource centre.
The "Tomahawk Chop": The Continuous Struggle of Unlearning "Indian" Stereotypes
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Cornel D. Pewewardy
Description
Presented at the 24th Annual Conference of the National Indian Education Association at the Albuquerque Convention Center, New Mexico, November 15-19, 1992.
Tool Box: First Nations Parental and Community Involvement
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
First Nations Education Council (FMEC)
Description
Makes suggestions for promoting involvement through support, communication, training, and parents' committees.
Tooth Wear and the Sexual Division of Labour in an Inuit Population
Theses
Author/Creator
Shannon Raye Wood
Description
Archaeology Thesis (M.A.)--Simon Fraser University, 1992.
Topographic Analysis of the Dorset Occupation at Phillip's Garden, Northwestern Newfoundland: Implications for Dwelling Numbers, Forms, and Site Settlement
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Christina Robinson
Patricia J. Wells
Arctic Anthropology, vol. 55, no. 1, 2018, pp. 48-62
Description
Discusses expanded understanding of the social life at the Phillip’s Garden Settlement during Dorset occupation of the area.
Toward a Native Archive: Chicago's Relocation Photos, Indian Labor, and Indigenous Public Text
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Megan Tusler
American Indian Quarterly, vol. 42, no. 3, Summer, 2018, pp. 375-410
Description
Article provides a literary historical reading of photographs from the Bureau of Indian Affairs’ (BIA) photo archive of the “relocation project.” Discusses the relocation as both an institutional and an aesthetic venture.
Toward a Reconsideration of Disease and Contact in the Americas
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Prairie Forum, vol. 17, no. 2, Native Studies, Fall, 1992, pp. 153-165
Description
Explores the idea that infectious diseases were present in the Americas before European contact.
Toward a Shared Future: Canada's Indigenous Peoples and the Oil and Gas Industry
Alternate Title
2018 Economic Report Series (Canadian Association of Petroleum Producers) ; book 4
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Canadian Association of Petroleum Producers (CAPP)
Description
Discusses the evolving relationship between the industry and Indigenous peoples, gives examples of successful initiatives, and makes recommendations to the Government of Canada for facilitating future development.
Toward a Successful Shared Future for Canada: Research Insights from the Knowledge Systems, Experiences and Aspirations of First Nations, Inuit and Métis Peoples
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada
Description
Report draws on the findings of 28 knowledge synthesis reports, and insights from exchanges between researchers and leaders from Indigenous communities and the public, private and non-profit sectors. Results are listed under six themes: Indigenous research; arts, language and culture; teaching and learning; community and social well-being; economic self-determination and business; self-governance, Indigenous law and resource rights.
Towards Achieving an Interactive Education Model For Special Needs Students: The Computer Writing Project For Native American Students
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Ruth Sower
Journal of American Indian Education, vol. 27, no. 1, October 1987, pp. [30-38]
Description
Findings indicate students did learn in a computer enriched environment and language use was more evident than in non-computer equipped classrooms.
Towards the Development of a Culturally Sensitive, Empowerment-Based Sexual Assault Resistance Model for Anishinaabe Women
Theses
Author/Creator
Michelle M. Hrynyk
Description
Social Work Thesis (MSW)--Laurentian University, 2018.
Traces / Re-Traced: Reconstructing Identity: An Interdisciplinary Exhibition
Theses
Author/Creator
Bernard Leroux
Description
Interdisciplinary Art Media and Design Thesis (MFA)--Ontario College of Art and Design, University of Toronto, 2018.
Trade Ornament Usage Among the Native Peoples of Canada: A Source Book
Alternate Title
Studies in Archaeology, Architecture and History
E-Books
Author/Creator
Karlis Karklins
Studies in Archaeology, Architecture and History
Traders of the Northwest Coast
Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Keith T. Carlson
The Beaver, vol. 72, no. 5, October/November 1992, pp. 42-[?]
Description
Book review of: Otter Skins, Boston Ships and China Goods: The Maritime Fur Trade of the Northwest Coast, 1785-1841 by James R. Gibson.
The Tradition of Oral Storytelling: An Elementary Lesson Incorporating Indigenous Perspectives
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Indigenous Education Department, School District #37 (Delta)
Description
Lesson involves having students create a story using coloured illustrations from books as inspiration.
Traditional Ecological Knowledge: Learning from Indigenous Practices for Environmental Sustainability
Alternate Title
New Directions in Sustainability and Society
E-Books
Author/Creator
Dan Shilling
Gregory Cajete
Robin Wall Kimmerer
Kyle Whyte
Simon Ortiz ... Priscilla Settee ... [et al.]
Traditional Ecological Knowledge of Polar Bears in the Northern Eeyou Marine Region, Québec, Canada
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Brandon J. Laforest
Julie S. Hébert
Martyn E. Obbard
Gregory W. Thiemann
Arctic, vol. 71, no. 1, March 2018, pp. 40-58
Description
A summary of 15 semi-directed interviews with Cree and Inuit Elders, conducted in June of 2012 regarding climate change and the health of polar bears. Participants unanimously agreed on the reality of a warming climate and a prolonged ice-free season, but differed by community in their perception of the health of the polar bears
Traditional Ecolony
Alternate Title
cs canada 16.4
Articles » General
Cultural Survival Quarterly, vol. 16, no. 4, Womens Work, Womens Worth, Winter, 1992
Description
Outlines Cultural Survival Canada collaborating with the Hudson Bay-James Bay Bioregion Program to study the impact of development on the region.
Traditional Knowledge and the Public Domain
Alternate Title
CIGI Papers ; no. 176
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Ruth L. Okediji
Description
Discusses how limiting access to and use of Indigenous knowledge can be accomplished within current conceptualizations of public domain and intellectual property.
Traditional Knowledge is Science
Articles » General
Author/Creator
George Hobson
Northern Perspectives, vol. 20, no. 1, Summer, 1992
Description
Discusses how scientists need to incorporate Indigenous knowledge to help with their Arctic research.
Traditional Storytelling: An Effective Indigenous Research Methodology and its Implications for Environmental Research
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Ranjan Datta
AlterNative, vol. 14, no. 1, March 2018, pp. 35-44
Description
Author uses two case studies one in Bangladesh and the other in Saskatchewan to provide the importance of storytelling as a research method.