Can Capitalism Be Decolonized? Recentering Indigenous Peoples, Values, and Ways of Life in the Canadian Art Market
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Solen Roth
American Indian Quarterly, vol. 43, no. 3, Summer, 2019, pp. 306-338
Description
Author examines the interdependent nature of colonial and capitalist structures and their collaborative resistance to decolonizing efforts. Explores two different sites in which Indigenous businesses are working to engage in the market while maintaining business practices rooted Indigenous values and principles. Asks how these economic practices can support the dismantling of colonial-capitalist economic institutions.
Canada, Inc.
The Relevance of Ideology to the Emergence of a Capitalist Social Formation in Rupert's Land and the "Indian Territories" of British North American, 1852 to 1885
Theses
Author/Creator
Storm Lee Sanders
Description
Sociology Thesis (M.A.)--Univerisity of Saskatchewan, 2010.
Case Studies of Indigenous Knowledge and Science in Impact Assessments
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Two Worlds Consulting
Description
Study consisted of a literature review, ten interviews, and four case studies: Tłı̨chǫ All‐season Road Project, Hope Bay Mining Ltd, Offshore Oil and Gas Strategic Environmental Assessment, and Adams Lake Cumulative Effects Land Use and Management Assessment
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Cashing in on Indian Casinos: The Impacts of "Off-Reservation" Casinos on Sovereignty, the Gaming Industry, Surrounding Communities, Reservations, and Tribal Identities
Theses
Author/Creator
Adam D. Bubb
Description
American Studies Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of New Mexico, 2011.
Casinos Paying Off in Jobs, Higher Self-Esteem
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Diane Adams
Eagle Feather News, vol. 14, no. 9, October 2011, p. 21
Description
Comments on the Bear Claw Casino and hotels' success including employing thousands of First Nations people.
Article located by scrolling to page 21.
Circumpolar Information Guide on Mining for Indigenous Peoples and Northern Communities
Documents & Presentations
Description
Guide to facilitate understanding of mining related processes in order to control negative effects on culture, land and environment.
Citizens Plus
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Indian Chiefs of Alberta
Aboriginal Policy Studies, vol. 1, no. 2, 2011, pp. 188-281
Description
Also known as the "Red Paper". Written in response to the White Paper Policy, discusses the political and legal debates concerning the position of Aboriginal peoples in Canada.
Closing the Gap Report 2019
E-Books
Author/Creator
Australian Government
Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet
Cold War Colonialism: The Serpent River First Nation and Uranium Mining, 1953-1988
Theses
Author/Creator
Lianne C. Leddy
Description
History Thesis (Ph.D.)--Wilfrid Laurier University, 2011.
Colonial Ethnology and the Igorrote Village at the AYP
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Jon Olivera
Pacific Northwest Quarterly, vol. 101, no. 3/4, Race and Empire at the Fair, Summer/Fall, 2010, pp. 141-149
Description
Looks at exhibit at the 1909 Alaska-Yukon-Pacific Exposition in Seattle which featured people from the Philippine Island of Lazon living at the Igorrote Village.
Commercialization and Marketing of Women’s Indigenous Knowledge Products: A Case Study of Maasai Body Ornamental Products in Arusha, Tanzania
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Jehovaness Aikaeli
Beatrice Kalinda Mkenda
IK: Other Ways of Knowing, vol. 5, June 2019, pp. 41-75
Description
Discusses the traditional knowledge and skills used by Maasai women in their creation of accessories and other handcrafted goods; explores how these skills might be translated into income in both domestic and tourist markets.
The Commodification of Polynesian Tattooing: Change, Persistence, and Reinvention of a Cultural Tradition
Theses
Author/Creator
Rachel Robinson
Description
Anthropology Thesis (M.A.)--University of Kansas, 2010.
Community Feast a Success in Prince Albert National Park
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Shannon Bond
Eagle Feather News, vol. 14, no. 9, October 2011, p. 9
Description
Looks at the second annual multi-racial event that promotes understanding of First Nations and Métis culture and history.
Article located by scrolling to page 9.
Community Resilience, Adaptation, and Innovation: The Case of the Social Economy in La Ronge
Alternate Title
Linking, Learning, Leveraging: Social Enterprises, Knowledgeable Economies, and Sustainable Communities
Research Report Series (Centre for the Study of Co-operatives) ; no. 11-01
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Kimberly Brown
Isobel M. Findlay
Robert Dobrohoczki
Research Report Series (Centre for the Study of Co-operatives)
Description
Study examines the role players and organizations have in the development of economic, social and cultural well-being of the community and highlights key opportunities and challenges.
Confluence: Water as an Analytic of Indigenous Feminisms
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Joanne Barker
American Indian Culture and Research Journal, vol. 43, no. 3, Indigeneity, Feminism, Activism, 2019, pp. 1-40
Description
A discussion of Indigenous feminist politics and the relationship between Indigenous women and water using the Flint water crisis and NoDAPL action at Standing Rock to illustrate.
Connecting the Dots: Aboriginal Workforce and Economic Development in Alberta: Report of the MLA Committee on the First Nations, Métis and Inuit Workforce Planning Initiative
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Pearl Calahasen
Tony Vandermeer
Evan Berger
Verlyn Olson
Description
Summarizes findings from meetings with elected leaders, elders, community members, and representatives of agencies, government and industry. Makes recommendations in the areas of collaboration, coordination, community, capacity, communication and commitment.
Follow-up Report.
Creating Fragile Dependencies: Corporate Social Responsibility in Canada and Ecuador
Theses
Author/Creator
Ineke Catharina Lock
Description
Sociology Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of Alberta, 2011.
Cree Vision of Plan Nord
E-Books
Author/Creator
Cree Nations of Eeyou Istchee
Critical Success Factors in the First Nations Fishery of Atlantic Canada: Mi’kmaq and Maliseet Perceptions
Alternate Title
Atlantic Aboriginal Economic Development Integrated Research Program, AAEDIRP
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Tom Cooper
Terry Hickey
Leon Sock
Gerald Hare
Description
Purpose of study is to help guide First Nations communities in developing policies, procedures and controls that will ensure effective fisheries management.
Crude Sacrifice: Pedagogical Guide
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Danielle Delhaes
Pierre Doyon
Clare Gabert
Description
Guide to accompany film, Crude Sacrifice. Target audience ages 13 to 17. Contains questions, fun facts and eleven activities to help students develop a deeper understanding of the issues.
Culture and Customs of the Sioux Indians
Alternate Title
Culture and Customs of the Native Peoples in America
E-Books
Author/Creator
Gregory O. Gagnon
Developing an Economic Partnership Framework Between the Lheidli T'enneh First Nation and Initiatives Prince George Development Corporation
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Franca Petrucci
Rick Tallman
Journal of Business & Economics Research, vol. 9, no. 3, 2011, pp. 85-94
Description
Identifies nine important points for a corporate and Aboriginal partnership framework.
Developing and Commercializing Non-Timber Forest Products: An Anishinaabe Perspective from Pikangikum First Nation, Northwest Ontario
Theses
Author/Creator
Ryan David Pengelly
Description
Natural Resources Thesis (M.N.R.M.)--University of Manitoba, 2011.
Developing Communities in Northern Saskatchewan: Women and Youth in Aboriginal Community Development
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Loleen Berdahl
Bonita Beatty
Greg Poelzer
Journal of Aboriginal Economic Development, vol. 7, no. 2, Fall , 2011, pp. 90-101
Description
Survey includes questions about attitudes towards community engagement and culture and engaging in community development activities as part of a group or organization.
Digital Directions: Towards Skills Development and Inclusion of Indigenous Peoples in the New Economy
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Tata Consultancy Services
Description
Discusses the challenges and opportunities faced by Indigenous businesses as a result of economic shifts created by changes in technology.
Diversifying Aboriginal Forestry: Broad Directions
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Harry Bombay
Description
Argues that First Nation communities must look beyond timber harvesting to develop strategies encompassing new and different approaches to forest-based development.
Doing is Learning: Analysis of an Unsuccessful Attempt to Adapt TEK/IK Methodology to Norwegian Sámi Circumstances
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Gro B Ween
Jan Åge Riseth
Acta Borealia , vol. 28, no. 2, 2011, pp. 228-242
Description
Article concludes that it is important to publish failures as well as successes based on a case of conflict between environmental institutions and reindeer owners of the development of a national park.
Down in a Valley, Up on a Ridge: Applying a Case Repertoire to Advanced Telecommunications and Rural Developments
Alternate Title
Images, Imaginations, and Beyond: Proceedings of the Eighth Native American Symposium
Native American Symposium ; 8th, 2009
E-Books » Chapters
Author/Creator
Phyllis I. Behrens
Description
Investigates telephone and computer communications systems in rural Native American areas.
Dry Island Buffalo Jump Provincial Park and Area Tourism Development Plan
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Malone Given Parsons Ltd.
Description
Looks to identify tourism development opportunities in the park to enhance the role of the park as a core attraction and to optimize the economic benefits to the surrounding area.
The Duty to Consult: New Relationships With Aboriginal Peoples
Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Janna Promislow
Osgoode Hall Law School, vol. 48, no. 1, Spring, 2010, pp. 183-190
Description
Book review of: The Duty to Consult by Dwight G. Newman.
Economic Development as a Social Determinant of First Nations, Inuit and Métis Health
Alternate Title
Factsheet Series: Social Determinants of Health
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
National Collaborating Centre for Aboriginal Health (NCCAH)
Description
Briefly looks at the barriers and potential benefits of economic development in transforming the lives and futures of Aboriginal peoples health.
Ecosystem Management and Forestry Planning in Labrador: How Does Aboriginal Involvement Affect Management Plans?
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Stephen Wyatt
David Natcher
Stephanie Merrill
Canadian Journal of Forest Research, vol. 41, no. 11, 2011, pp. 2247-2258
Description
Compares forest planning strategies, one with collaboration with the Innu Nation, to look at the at the benefits of Indigenous participation in the planning of forestry management
Editor's Introduction: The State of the Aboriginal Economy [Volume 7, Number 2]
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Robert J. Oppenheimer
Journal of Aboriginal Economic Development, vol. 7, no. 2, Fall, 2011, pp. 103-104
Description
Introduction to paper relating to the Aboriginal economy and how to enhance opportunities.
Editorial
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Aileen Moreton-Robinson
Maggie Walter
International Journal of Critical Indigenous Studies, vol. 3, no. 2, 2010, p. 1
Description
Introductory editorial to themed issue on the operation of competing economies of knowledge, capital and values.
Editors' Introduction: Lessons From Experience [Volume 7, Number 1]
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Warren Weir
Wanda Wuttunee
Journal of Aboriginal Economic Development, vol. 7, no. 1, Fall, 2010, pp. 1-2
Description
Introduction to articles on strategies, challenges and different views about resource development.
Editors' Introduction: Lessons From Research [Volume 7, Number 1]
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Warren Weir
Wanda Wuttunee
Journal of Aboriginal Economic Development, vol. 7, no. 1, Fall , 2010, pp. 27-28
Description
Introduction to articles relating to Aboriginal wineries in New Zealand and Canada, Indigenous labour mobility, First Nation social economy and the gaming industry.
Effective Practices for Service Delivery Coordination in Indigenous Communities
Alternate Title
Resource Sheet (Closing the Gap Clearinghouse) ; no. 8
E-Books
Author/Creator
Jacqui Stewart
Shaun Lohoar
Daryl Higgins
Encountering Each Other: Discussions with Elected Aboriginal Women in Québec
E-Books
Author/Creator
Conseil du statut de la femme
Engaging Saskatoon Region Employers: The Business Case for Reconciliation
Alternate Title
#TRC92 Kîpa
Indigenous Engagement Employer Handbook
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
[Saskatoon Aboriginal Community Action Plan (SACAP)?]
Description
Handbook developed to provide guidance and practical options for those trying to improve Indigenous workforce recruitment and retention rates. Based on a series of workshops and consultations which included some of city's largest First Nations and Métis and non-Indigenous employers, employment, education and training institutions, business associations and community organizations.
Enhancing Aboriginal Participation in Northern Land Use Planning
Theses
Author/Creator
Ida Mak
Description
Environment and Management Thesis (M.A.)--Royal Roads University, 2011
Entrepreneur Gets Hand Up From Dragons
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Jennifer Ashawasegai
Windspeaker, vol. 28, no. 7, October 2010, pp. 20-21
Description
Introduction to Quemeez, a handmade baby moccasin-making company, and the entrepreneurial story behind them.
Entire issue on one pdf. To access article scroll to p.20.
Entrepreneurship: A Journey of Economic Self-Determination
Theses
Author/Creator
Mary Jane Loustel
Description
Native Studies Thesis (M.A.)--University of Manitoba, 2011.
Entrepreneurship in the Periphery an the Role of Social Networks: A Study of Businesses in Iqualuit, Nunavut
Theses
Author/Creator
Christoper J. McCluskey
Description
Management Thesis (M.Sc.)--University of Ottawa, 2010.
An Environmental History of Progress: Damming the Peace and Columbia Rivers
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Tina Loo
Meg Stanley
Canadian Historical Review, vol. 92, no. 3, September 2011, pp. 399-427
Description
Discusses the history and environmental destruction of dams in British Columbia.
Estimating the Size of the Aboriginal Market in Canada
Alternate Title
Special Report: TD Economics
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Sonya Gulati
Derek Berleton
Description
Discusses Aboriginal market income, size of Aboriginal population and government funding.
Evaluating Institutional Arrangements to Support Watershed-Scale Cumulative Effects Assessment in the Grand River Watershed, Canada
Theses
Author/Creator
Jania Said Chilima
Description
Environment and Sustainability Thesis (MES)--University of Saskatchewan, 2011.
Evaluation of an Entrepreneurship Education Intervention for American Indian Adolescents: Trial Design and Baseline Sample Characteristics
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Francene Larzelere
Lauren Tingey
Allison Ingalls
Feather Sprengeler
Sean Parker ... [et al.]
American Indian and Alaska Native Mental Health Research, vol. 26, no. 3, 2019, pp. 1-20
Description
Study examines the outcomes of a strengths-based Entrepreneurship Education program conducted with Aboriginal youth and articulates how a participant’s baseline socio-demographic, socio-cultural, and family/household characteristics are shown to influence outcomes.
Examining Partnership Arrangements Between Aboriginal and Non-Aboriginal Businesses
Alternate Title
Atlantic Aboriginal Economic Development Integrated Research Program, AAEDIRP
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Lori Ann Roness
Description
Looks at 10 partnerships between Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal companies emerging in Atlantic Canada and the objectives, benefits & challenges for them to increase opportunities for community economic development.
Expedition Yukon 1967: Centennial and the Politics of Mountaineering in Kluane
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
PearlAnn Reichwein
Canadian Historical Review, vol. 92, no. 3, September 2011, pp. 481-514
Description
Discusses how the mountaineers narratives associated with the Yukon Alpine Centennial Expedition can offer insights to an epistemology of place where landscapes, nature and culture exist as an integrated entity.