Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Various authors
Canadian Journal of Native Studies, vol. 9, no. 2, 1989, pp. 341-348
Description
Book reviews of 4 books:
Northwest Coast Native Indian Art Curriculum by Karin Clark and Jim Gilbert.
Out of the North: The Subarctic Collection of the Haffenreffer Museum of Anthropology by B. A. Hail and K. C. Duncan.
Totem Poles: An Illustrated Guide by Marjorie M. Halpin.
The Chilkat Dancing Blanket by Cheryl Samuel.
Book Reviews: Creating Legal Worlds: Story and Style in a Culture of Argument
Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Donna Allen
Northern Public Affairs, vol. 4, no. 2, the Right to Free, Prior & Informed Consent, May 2016, pp. 66-67
Description
Book review of: Creating Legal Worlds by Greig Henderson.
Books about, or Featuring, American Indians That Are Not Recommended
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Kara Stewart
[Debbie Reese]
Description
Annotated list gives reasons why material is considered inappropriate.
Border Crossing Issues and the Jay Treaty
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Lillian Eva Dyck
Dennis Glen Patterson
Lynn Beyak
Tobias C. Enverga
Sandra M. Lovelace Nicholas ... [et al.]
Description
Committee contends that measures must be implemented to facilitate legitimate travel for day-to-day activities by First Nations people.
Borderlands
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Michael Hogue
Canada's History, vol. 96, no. 4, August/September 2016, pp. 56-57
Description
Interview with the author of, Métis and the Medicine Line: Creating a Border and Dividing People.
"Both the Honor and the Profit": Anishinaabe Warriors, Soldiers, and Veterans from Pontiac’s War through the Civil War.
Theses
Author/Creator
Michelle K. Cassidy
Description
History Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of Michigan, 2016.
Bouchier Group and the Changing Oil Sands Industry
Alternate Title
Case Studies in Aboriginal Business
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Janice Esther Tulk
Case Studies in Aboriginal Business
Description
Brief case study of how company dealt with the industry trend towards hiring larger engineering, procurement, and construction firms rather than smaller contractors. It eventually partnered with Carillion plc.
Bows & Arrows
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Roland Bohr
Canada's History, vol. 96, no. 5, October/November 2016, pp. 30-37
Description
Studies the skill set of the Indigenous people that employed the bow and arrow for hunting and warfare.
Bowwow Powwow
Alternate Title
Indian Education for All Language Arts Model Teaching Unit
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Indian Education for All Unit, Montana Office of Public Instruction
Description
Lesson plan for book written by Brenda J. Child and illustrated by Jonathan Thunder. Designed for Pre-K to Grade 2.
Brain-Hemispheric Functions and the Native American
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Allen Chuck Ross
Journal of American Indian Education, Special, August 1989, pp. [72-76]
Description
Author states traditional Native Americans are right hemisphere dominant, while the education system is oriented to the left brain.
Branding The American West: Paintings and Films, 1900-1950
Alternate Title
The Charles M. Russell Center Series on Art and Photography of the American West
E-Books
Author/Creator
Marian Wardle
Sarah E. Boehme
Dean Radar
John Ott
Jimmy L. Byran
Susan S. Righ ... [et al.]
Breaking Barriers: A Decade of Indigenous Women's Entrepreneurship in Canada
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Kaira Jakobsh
Sonia Boskov
Description
Uses data from the Canadian Council of Aboriginal Business' surveys conducted in 2010, 2015, and 2019.
Breaking Free: A Proposal for Change to Aboriginal Family Violence
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Ontario Native Women’s Association
Description
Report includes: explanation of methodology (report largely based on surveys), review of services available, Canadian Justice system, community care and social workers, summary of the extent of the problem in Ontario, proposals for action.
Breaking The Cycle of Trauma - Koori Parenting What Works For Us
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Graham Gee
Raelene Lesniowska
Radhika Santhanam-Martin
Catherine Chamberlain
First Peoples Child & Family Review, vol. 15, no. 2, 2020, pp. 45-66
Description
Examines the parenting strategies of Indigenous parents effected by colonial practices.
Brébeuf Was Never Martyred: Reimagining the Life and Death of Canada's First Saint
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
James Taylor Carson
The Canadian Historical Review, vol. 97, no. 2, June 2016, pp. 222-243
Description
Biographical essay on the Jesuit missionary who established residence in the Huron Nation during the mid 1600s in present day Quebec.
Bridging Indigenous Studies and Archaeology through Relationality?: Collaborative Research on the Chignecto Peninsula, Mi'kma'ki
Alternate Title
Bridging Indigenous Studies and Archeology through Relationality?: Collaborative Research on the Chignecto Peninsula, Mi'kma'ki
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Michelle A. Lelièvre
Cynthia Martin
Alyssa Abram
Mallory Moran
American Indian Quarterly, vol. 44, no. 2, Spring, 2020, pp. 171-195
Description
Uses research performed in Nova Scotia to discuss the ways that the two disciplines can contribute each other to create reciprocal improvement and understanding on both sides.
Bridging the Gap: Towards a Cosmopolitan Orientation in the Social Studies Curriculum in Saskatchewan High Schools
Theses
Author/Creator
Ghada Sfeir
Description
Interdisciplinary Studies Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of Saskatchewan, 2016.
Bridging the gaps between Settler Social Worker Allyship and Indigenous Indigenous Social Justice
Theses
Author/Creator
Geneviève Gaumond
Description
Social Work Research Project (MSW)--University of Ottawa, 2020.
Bridging the Social Distance between Indigenous and Newcomer Youth during the COVID-19 Pandemic: An Exploration of Identities and Relationship Building through Online and Arts-based Methods
Theses
Author/Creator
Kathleen Vitt
Description
Social Work Thesis (MSW)--University of Manitoba, 2020.
Brief And Process-Oriented Filmmaking, Is It Possible? Rethinking Works On Native Filmmaking With And In An Experimental Classroom
Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Andrew Sinclair Hudson
American Anthropologist, vol. 118, no. 1, March 2016, pp. 159-161
Description
Book reviews of: Sovereign Screens: Aboriginal Media on the Canadian West Coast by Kristin L. Dowell and Recreating First Contact: Expeditions, Anthropology, and Popular Culture edited by Joshua A. Bell, Alison K. Brown and Robert J. Gordon.
Brief on COVID-Response and Recovery Issues for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Children and Families in Contact with Child Protection Services
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Secretariat of National Aboriginal & Islander Child Care Inc. (SNAICC)
Description
Brief discussion of issues as well as recommendations in seven key areas: access to technology; service workforce and funding arrangements; mental health; family violence; prevention and early intervention; support for kinship carers; and family and cultural contact, reunification and permanent care.
Brief: Poverty and Social Exclusion among First Nations: Summary Portrait and Recommendations
E-Books
Author/Creator
Anne-Claire Museux
Brief Submitted Jointly by the Assembly of First Nations Quebec-Labrador (AFNQL) and the First Nations of Québec and Labrador Health and Social Services Commission (FNQLHSSC): Bill 99: An Act to Amend the Youth Protection Act and other Provisions: Culture: The Key to First Nations Wellness
E-Books
Author/Creator
Marie Noël Collin
Lisa Ellington
Maître Franklin Gertler
Bringing New Voices to the Table: Rethinking On-reserve Housing in Canada: Recommendations Report
E-Books
Author/Creator
Public Policy Forum
Bringing Order to Indigenous Primary Health Care Planning and Delivery in Ontario: AHACs and Aboriginal CHCs Response to Patients First: A Proposal to Strengthen Patient-Centred Heath Care in Ontario
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Pamela Williamson
Angela Recollet
Gertie Mai Muise
Adrianna Tetley
Description
Includes overview and recommendations for "Patients First": integration of service and equity, timely access to care and seamless access to other services, consistent and accessible home and community care, and stronger links between public and other health services.
Britain and the Fur Trade: Commerce and Consumers in the North-Atlantic World, 1783-1821
Theses
Author/Creator
David Hope
Description
[Business] Thesis (PhD) -- University of Northumbria at Newcastle, 2016.
Brokers and Boundaries: Colonial Exploration in Indigenous Territory
Alternate Title
Aboriginal History Monograph
E-Books
Author/Creator
Tiffany Shellam
Maria Nugent
Shino Konishi
Allison Cadzow
Nicole Starbuck ... [et al.]
Aboriginal History Monograph
Budget Sufficiency for First Nations Water and Wastewater Infrastructure
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Nasreddine Ammar
Description
Investigates whether increased budget would eliminate long-term boil water advisories. Analysis uses data from the 2011 Water and Waste Water National Assessment to estimate costs of upgrading systems as well giving information on evolution of expenditures over past decade and an explanation of how Indian and Northern Affairs allocates funds.
Building a Tipi: Video Series
Alternate Title
Gr K-12: The Tipi
Tipi Camp: Virtual Tour
Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
Miriam Thomas
Royal Saskatchewan Museum
Description
Six videos explain the steps in the construction of the traditional buffalo hide tipi which was created for the First Nations Gallery of the Royal Saskatchewan Museum. They are: preparing the hides, tanning the hides, sewing the hides, setting up the tipi, blessing the tipi, and tipi living.
Accompanied by a virtual tour of the tipi camp in the First Nations Gallery.
Building Adaptive Capacity in Tribal Communities of the Missouri River Basin to Manage Drought and Climate Extremes: A Case Study from the Wind River Indian Reservation
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Crystal J. Stiles
Natalie A. Umphlett
Mitch Cottenoir
Journal of Indigenous Research
Description
Discusses an Indigenous lead approach in addressing climate change.
Building and Maintaining Authentic Learning Experiences: Educators' Experiences with Mi'kmaw and Treaty Education in Nova Scotia's Public High School Social Studies Classrooms
Theses
Author/Creator
Alexandra Pulchny
Description
Sociology Thesis (M.A) -- Acadia University, 2020.
Building Bridges Online: Young Indigenous Women Using Social Media for Community Building and Identity Representation
Theses
Author/Creator
Katherine Hill
Description
Communication Studies (M.A.)--Concordia University, 2016.
Building Brighter Futures: Bursaries, Scholarships, and Awards (BBF) Program Recipients' Outcomes Report
Alternate Title
Indspire Research Knowledge Nest
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Indspire
Description
Reports results of Indspire's 2020 National Education Survey which was developed to gather information on post-secondary and labour market outcomes, recipients' experience with the program, and areas where additional support is required. Sample size was 6,500.
Bullying Experiences Among First Nations Youth: Identifying Effects on Mental Health and Potential Protective Factors
Theses
Author/Creator
Caely I. Dunlop
Description
Education Thesis (MA) -- University of Western Ontario, 2016.
The Bungee dialect of the Red River Settlement
Author/Creator
Eleanor M. Blain
Description
Linguistics Thesis (MA) -- University of Manitoba, 1989.
The Bureau of Indian Affairs: The American Approach
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Keith Howell
Saskatchewan Indian, July/August, 1989, p. 5
Description
President Regan's policy statement reaffirms the government-to-government relationship of Indian Tribes with the United States and supports special development of reservation economies.
Buried Voices: Changing Tones: An Examination of Media Coverage of Indigenous Issues in Ontario: Media Monitoring Report: 2013-2016
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Miles Kenyon
Jorge Barrera
Cindy Blackstock
Duncan McCue
Tanya Talaga
Connie Walker
Description
Coverage investigated 319 print and online news outlets for keywords including: Indigenous, Aboriginal, First Nation(s), Northern Ontario Reserves, Métis and Inuit. Tone analysis based on inherent positivity or negativity of event, topic or issue.
Burlesquing "The Other" In Pueblo Performance
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Jill D. Sweet
Annals of Tourism Research, vol. 16, no. 1, 1989, pp. 62-75
Description
Discusses how humorous mocking imitation is used to blend foreign ideas and events into the world of the Pueblo Indian.
Burn Injuries in Native Canadians: A 10-year Experience
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
P. R. Callegari
J. D. M. Alton
H. A. Shankowsky
M. G. A. Grace
Burns, vol. 15, no. 1, February 1989, pp. 15-19
Description
Looks at risk levels, types of burns and burn experiences of Treaty Indians and Métis in an Alberta hospital.
Buryat-Mongol and Alash Autonomous Movements Before the Soviets, 1905-1917
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Ivan Sablin
Alexander Korobeynikov
AlterNative, vol. 12, no. 3, 2016, pp. 211-223
Description
Discusses the Kazakhs and the Buryat-Mongols movement for rights beginning with the First Russian Revolution.
A Call for Reform: The Southern California Indian Writings of Helen Hunt Jackson
Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Jeremiah Sladeck
American Indian Culture and Research Journal, vol. 40, no. 1, 2016, pp. 195-198
Description
Book review of: A Call for Reform: The Southern California Indian Writings of Helen Hunt Jackson edited by Valerie Sherer Mathes and Phil Brigandi.
The Call of the Buffalo: Exploring Kinship with the Buffalo in Indigenous Creative Expression
Theses
Author/Creator
Tasha Hubbard
Description
English Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of Calgary, 2016.
A Call to Action: Insights into the Status of Funding for Indigenous Women's Groups: A Joint AWID-FIMI-IFIP Report
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
International Funders for Indigenous Peoples (IFIP)
Association for Women's Rights in Development (AWID)
International Indigenous Women's Forum (FIMI)
Called to Learn, Act, and Reflect through Indigenous Teachings and Experiential Mathematics for Catholic Educators
E-Books
Author/Creator
Hélène Coulombe
Amy Agostini
Ruth McNulty
Patricia McRae
Carrie Seguin
Camp Setup = Dechı̨tah ats’et’ı̨ gha seenı ́ots’ı̨ ́ ɂáh
Alternate Title
Nahe Náhodhe – Our Way of Life
Documents & Presentations
Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
Dehcho First Nations
Description
Describes setting up a tent and benefits of spruce matting.
[Canada and the Métis, 1869-1885]
Book Reviews
Author/Creator
W.A. Waiser
Native Studies Review, vol. 5, no. 2, 1989, pp. 191-196
Description
Book review of, Canada and the Métis, 1869-1885 by D.N. Sprague.
Canada and U.S. Public Policy on Aboriginal Land Claims 1960-1988: Alaska and British Columbia Compared
Theses
Author/Creator
Michael J. Bryant
Description
Political Science Thesis (M.A.)--The University of British Columbia, 1989.
Canada's Due Diligence Obligation to Prevent, Protect, Punish and Remedy Violence Against Aboriginal Women
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Andrea Sobko
Description
Contends that Canada has failed to implements the standards required to meet due diligence obligations and has violated the rights of Aboriginal women.
Canada’s Empty Promise : A Critical Examination of Canada’s Feminist International Assistance Policy in Relation to the Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls in Canada
Theses
Author/Creator
Carly Anne Sikina
Description
European Master's Programme in Human Rights and Democratisation (EMA)--University of Ljubljana, 2020.
Canada's Other Red Scare: Indigenous Protests and Colonial Encounters during the Global Sixties
Alternate Title
Rethinking Canada in the World ; 6
E-Books
Author/Creator
Scott Rutherford