Looks at the child removal policy of the Australian government and the consequences at the time and for future generations.
Bachelor's diploma towards (B.A.)--Masaryk University, 2008.
Canadian Issues, Aboriginal Immigrant Relations Today, Summer, 2012, pp. 46-52
Description
Contends that continued peaceful coexistence between Indigenous people and Canadian settlers requires commitment to decolonization, truth telling, and restitution.
To access article scroll to p. 46.
Canadian Woman Studies, vol. 26, no. 3-4, Indigenous Women in Canada: the Voices of First Nations, Inuit and Métis Women, Winter/Spring, 2008, pp. 105-121
Description
Examines nine case studies involving missing and murdered Indigenous women and the factors which have contributed to the high risk of violence.
The Fictional North: Ten Discussions of Stereotypes and Icons Above the 53rd Parallel
E-Books » Chapters
Author/Creator
Rose Antsanen
John George Hansen
Description
Chapter in book: The Fictional North: Ten Discussions of Stereotypes and Icons Above the 53rd Parallel edited by Sue Matheson and John Butler.
Scroll down to page 7 to read chapter.
Relates personal conversations held with Brandon, a student involved in a talking circle, about mathematics and discusses contributing factors to students success.
Canadian Journal of Native Education, vol. 31, no. 1, Indigenous Knowledges and the University, 2008, pp. 214-231, 322
Description
Story surrounding the difficulty experienced by graduate student Adam Pulpan to get permission for Mina Rumbolt to be present at his thesis examination committee meeting.
Studies in American Indian Literatures, vol. 24, no. 1, Spring, 2012, pp. 74-77
Description
Book review of: Stories Through Theories/Theories Through Stories edited by Gordon D. Henry, Nieves Pascual Soler, and Silvia Martinez-Falquina.
Entire issue on one pdf. To access review, scroll to page 74.
Studies in American Indian Literatures, vol. 20, no. 3, Fall, 2008, pp. 74-91
Description
Presents an interview with Richard Wagamese, looking at his literary works and characters in his books.
Entire issue on one pdf. To access article, scroll to page 74.
An analysis of Sherman Alexie's stories challenges the misrepresentations of Native American Indians and demonstrates the redemptive power of storytelling.
Regional Frontiers of Entrepreneurship Research 2008: Proceedings of the Annual Regional Entrepreneurship Research Exchange
[AGSE International Entrepreneurship and Innovation Research Exchange ; 5th, 2008]
[Australian Graduate School of Entrepreneurship (AGSE) Entrepreneurship Research Exchange ; 5th, 2008]
E-Books » Chapters
Author/Creator
Matthew Pasco
Everarda Cunningham
Description
Describes the evolution of project which was joint venture between the Nlaka’pamux Nation and Scuzzy Creek Hydro and Power.
Paper from: Proceedings of Regional Frontiers of Entrepreneurship Research 2008.
Studies in American Indian Literatures, vol. 20, no. 4, Winter, 2008, pp. 56-67
Description
Discusses whether non-Aboriginals are qualified to critique Aboriginal literature.
Entire issue on one pdf. To access article, scroll down to appropriate page.
First Peoples Child & Family Review, vol. 7, no. 2, [2012], pp. 60-72
Description
Article examines some of the challenges experienced by an urban community attempting to develop a culturally relevant traditional decision making process regarding child protection.
Background paper prepared for the Education for all global monitoring report 2012, Youth and skills: putting education to work.
Examines the issues and opportunities associated with low-literacy levels among Indigenous peoples.
Study examined key research findings, results from the 2011 Aboriginal Business Survey, responses from interviews with financial institutions and business women, and business support services.
Provides overview of the business development and support environment, reports results of the Aboriginal Business Survey, Métis Women Entrepreneur Survey, and Métis Economic Development/Capital Corporation Survey, and identifies best practices.
Journal of Multiculturalism in Education, vol. 8, no. 2, 2012, pp. 1-29
Description
Responses of participants who had attended institutions between 1921 and 1986 are divided into five themes: loss of identity, loss of self-esteem, loneliness, abandonment, and feelings of discomfort when they returned to their communities.
Scandinavian Journal of Public Health , vol. 36, no. 1, January 2008, pp. 84-91
Description
Looks at deaths caused by stroke and heart attacks in the Swedish Sami populations between 1985 and 2002 and effect of income and education on the outcomes.
For the benefit of healthcare professionals and healthcare providers who are working with Aboriginal individuals, families and communities dealing with stroke care, recovery and prevention.