Natural Resources Management Thesis (M.N.R.M.)--University of Manitoba, 2005.
Analyzes and assesses environment of the Blackduck people during period 700 to 1300 A.D.
Frederick Leroy Barney Appellant and Her Majesty The Queen in Right of Canada, As Represented By The Minister Of Indian Affairs and Northern Development, and the United Church of Canada Respondents vs. Her Majesty The Queen in Right of Canada...
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Supreme Court of Canada
Description
Deals with compensable harms done to former students of the Alberni Indian Residential School and vicarious liability of the part of the United Church of Canada.
American Indian Culture and Research Journal, vol. 23, no. 3, Special Issue on Disease, Health, and Survival Among Native Americans, 1999, pp. 119-142
Description
Investigates an order, from the Office of Indian Affairs (OIA), that requested that all OIA physicians learn to perform the approved operations for the cure of trachoma, a disease of the eye(s), and how this policy may have caused even more suffering for patients.
American Literature, vol. 71, no. 1, March 1999, pp. 93-116
Description
Discusses the debate about what constitutes American Indian identity by contrasting U.S. government's standard of blood quantum with N. Scott Momaday's trope of "memory in the blood" as a sign of racial authenticity.
American Indian Culture and Research Journal, vol. 23, no. 3, Special Issue on Disease, Health, and Survival Among Native Americans, 1999, pp. 47-61
Description
Examination of the religious and cultural responses, of two California Native American groups, to new diseases, which were of Spanish origin, and to colonization.
Historical background and submissions to Indian Claims Commission (ICC) about whether a clerical error by the federal government resulted in 440 acres of mineral-rich land being taken without consent or compensation. No determination by ICC as parties agreed to negotiate a settlement under the Specific Claims Policy. Commissioners include: P. E. James Prentice, Daniel J. Bellegarde, and Carole T. Corcoran. [This file has been saved and made available online with permission from the Indian Claims Commission website before it closed down in March 2009.]
A national plan for closing the gap in health outcomes for the First Nation, Inuit and Métis people of Canada. Discussed at the meeting of the First Ministers and Leaders of National Aboriginal organizations, Strengthening Relationships and Closing the Gap, held November 24-25, 2005 in Kelowna, British Columbia.
Discusses American Indian religious patterns that have remain unaltered, and new ones that have evolved or reformed since European contact.
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International Journal of Circumpolar Health, vol. 64, no. 2, 2005, pp. 163-169
Description
Contends that using standing height alone to calculate the body mass index may overestimate those who are at risk for type 2 diabetes mellitus and cardiovascular disease among the Inuit.
[Fort Simpson School and Hostel — Northwest Territories]
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
General Synod Archives
Anglican Church of Canada
Description
Presents the history of St. David's Anglican mission in 1858, and how the school opened up in 1955 and lasted until administration was transferred to the Territorial government in April, 1969.
Revised version.
American Review of Canadian Studies, vol. 35, no. 1, Spring, 2005, pp. 135-144
Description
Book reviews of:
The Peoples of Canada: A Pre-Confederation History by J. M. Bumstead.
The Peoples of Canada: A Post-Confederation History by J. M. Bumstead.
Canada: A National History by Margaret Conrad and Alvin Finkel.
Foundations: Readings in Pre-Confederation Canadian History by Margaret Conrad and Alvin Finkel.
Nation and Society: Readings in Post-Confederation Canadian History by Margaret Conrad and Alvin Finkel.
Profiles of Canada edited by Kenneth G. Pryke and Walter C.
The Journal of Aboriginal Economic Development, vol. 4, no. 2, Special Edition: The State of the Aboriginal Economy: 10 Years After RCAP, Fall, 2005, pp. 141-142
Description
Book review of: Water and Fishing edited by Paul Kauffman.
Canadian Journal of Native Studies, vol. 19, no. 1, 1999, pp. 193-211
Description
Book review of:
The Iroquois in the War of 1812 by Carl Benn.
The Lakota Ritual and the Sweat Lodge: History and Contemporary Practice by Raymond Bucko.
The Legacy of Shingwaukonse: A Century of Native Leadership by Janet E. Chute.
The Social Life of Stories: Narrative and Knowledge in the Yukon Territory by Julie Cruikshank.
Looking North: Art from the University of Alaska Museum by Aldona Jonaitis (Editor).
Canadian Journal of Native Studies, vol. 19, no. 2, 1999, pp. 381-404
Description
Book reviews of:
Legends of our Times: Native Cowboy Life by Morgan Baillargeon and Leslie Tepper.
The World Turned Upside Down: Indian Voices from Early America by Conlin Callway (Editor).
Women in Trouble: Connecting Women's Law Violations to Their Histories of Abuse by Elizabeth Cormack.
Leonard Bloomfield's Fox Lexicon: Critical Edition by Ives Goddard (Editor).
White Man's Law: Native People in Nineteenth-Century Canadian Jurisprudence by Sidney L. Harring.
Canadian Journal of Native Studies, vol. 25, no. 1, 2005, pp. 389-393
Description
Book reviews of:
A Fatherly Eye: Indian Agents, Government Power, and Aboriginal Resistance in Ontario, 1918-1939, by Robin Jarvis Brownlie.
The Solidarity of Kin: Ethnohistory, Religious Studies, and the Algon[k]ian ; French Religious Encounter, by Kenneth M. Morrison.
Hunters and Bureaucrats: Power, Knowledge, and Aboriginal-State Relations in the Southwest Yukon, by Paul Nadasdy.
Canadian Journal of Native Studies, vol. 25, no. 2, 2005, pp. 627-633
Description
Book reviews of 7 books:
My Heart is a Stray Bullet, by Kateri Akiwenzie-Damm;
First Nations First Dogs, by Bryan D. Cummins;
Thinking About Cultural Resource Management: Essays From the Edge, by Thomas F. King;
Healing and Mental Health for Native Americans: Speaking in Red, edited by Ethan Nebelkopf and Mary Phillips;
Colonial Complex: South Carolina's Frontiers in the Era of the Yamasee War, 1680-1730, by Steven J. Oatis;
The Red Man's on the Warpath: The Image of the "Indian and the Second World War, by R.
Canadian Journal of Native Studies, vol. 19, no. 2, 1999, pp. 386-388
Description
Book review of: Canada's First Nations: A History of Founding Peoples from Earliest Times by Olive Patricia Dickason.
For this article scroll down to Page 386.
Mixedblood Messages: Literature, Film, Family, Place
Off the Reservation: Reflections on Boundary-Busting, Border Crossing, and Loose Canons
Book Reviews
Author/Creator
David Payne
Studies in American Indian Literatures, vol. 11, no. 2, Series 2, Summer, 1999, pp. 84-89
Description
Book reviews of:
Mixedblood Messages: Literature, Film, Family, Place by Louis Owens.
Off the Reservation: Reflections on Boundary-Busting, Border Crossing, and Loose Canons by Paula Gunn Allen.
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Native Studies Review, vol. 12, no. 2, Aboriginal Peoples and National Rights Issues in Quebec, 1999, pp. 149-150
Description
Review of: Never Without Consent: James Bay Cree's Stand Against Forcible Inclusion Into an Independent Quebec by the Grand Council of Crees (Eeyou Astchee).
Studies in American Indian Literatures, vol. 23, no. 1, Spring, 2011, pp. 130-132
Description
Reviews Contesting Knowledge: Museums and Indigenous Perspectives edited by Susan Sleeper-Smith.
Entire issue on one pdf. To access article scroll down to p. 130.
Studies in American Indian Literatures, vol. 23, no. 2, Digital Technologies and Native Literature, Summer, 2011, pp. [91]-96
Description
Book reviews of First Person: New Media as Story, Performance, and Game edited by Pat Harrigan and Noah Wardrip-Fruin.
Second Person: Role-Playing and Story in Games and Playable Media edited by Pat Harrigan and Noah Wardrip-Fruin.
Third Person: Authoring and Exploring Vast Narratives edited by Pat Harrigan and Noah Wardrip-Fruin.
Entire issue on one pdf. To access article scroll to p. 91.
Studies in American Indian Literatures, vol. 23, no. 3, Fall, 2011, pp. [128]-132
Description
Book review of Reckonings: Contemporary Short Fiction by Native American Women edited by Hertha D. Sweet Wong, Lauren Stuart Muller, and Jana Sequoya Magdaleno.
Entire issue on one pdf. To access article scroll to p. 128.