Theses
Author/Creator
Julie Dianne Finlayson
Description
[Social Anthropology] Thesis (Ph.D.)--Australian National University, 1991.
Drivers of Sexual Health Knowledge for Two-Spirit, Gay, Bi and/or Indigenous Men Who Have Sex with Men (gbMSM)
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Harlan Pruden
Travis Salway
Theodora Consolacion
Jannie Wing-Sea Leung
Aidan Ablona ... [et al.]
Journal of Indigenous HIV Research, vol. 11, Soft Launch, Summer, 2021, pp. 93-113
Description
In response to the lack of research on the experiences of Two-Spirit Indigenous men this study examines the need to better differentiate their experiences with other members of the LGBT community.
Editorial
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Ernest Hunter
Aboriginal and Islander Health Worker Journal, vol. 15, no. 2, March/April 1991, pp. 4-5
Description
Looks at issues surrounding research conducted in an Aboriginal community: lack of communication in decision making about problems, what problems should be studied and how, lack of community permission, and lack of feedback to the community or person being studied.
Educating Social Work Practitioners for the North: A Challenge for Conventional Models and Structures
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Kim Zapf
Northern Review, no. 7, Rural and Northern Social Work, Summer, 1991, pp. 35-61
Description
Contends that rural social work theory isn't far enough removed from the urban base to generate useful practice models for remote regions such as northern Canada.
Employment in Nunavik: Profile and Trends
E-Books
Author/Creator
Sébastien Lévesque
Description
Aggregate statistics, as well as for each community in the region.
Highlights Nunavik Employment Profile and Trends at a Glance.
Energy Foundations: The Value Proposition for Financing Energy Efficient Homes in Indigenous Communities Canada-Wide
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Indigenous Clean Energy
Description
Discusses cost projections for homes, and direct, indirect, and induced economic impacts, and proposes a national collaborative process.
Engagement in First Nations Police Governance: A National Examination of Police Boards
E-Books
Author/Creator
Nicholas A. Jones
Dan Bellegarde
Rick Ruddell
Robert Mills
Amber Holmes
... [et al.]
Ethnicity and Diversity: Politics and the Aboriginal Community
Theses
Author/Creator
Edward R. Davis
Description
Geography and Politics Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of Adelaide,1991.
Evaluation of the Health and Social Services System in Nunavik: The User’s Perspective
E-Books
Author/Creator
Annie Baron
Amélie Breton
Sébastien Dubé
Description
Related Material: Executive Summary.
Evaluation of the Indigenous Community Corrections Initiative: Evaluation Report
E-Books
Author/Creator
Public Safety Canada
Facebook Usage among Urban Indigenous Youth at Risk
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Channarong Intahchomphoo
André Vellino
Odd Erik Gundersen
American Indian Culture and Research Journal, vol. 45, no. 2, 2021, pp. 103-130
Description
Examines the Facebook posts of at risk Indigenous youth from Ottawa, Ontario and how the platform is used a means to vent to or each out to their peers.
Family and Peer Predictors of Substance Use Among Aboriginal and Non-Aboriginal Adolescents
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Barbara M. Gfellner and John D. Hundleby
Canadian Journal of Native Studies, vol. 11, no. 2, 1991, pp. 267-294
Description
Examines drug use patterns of adolescents in a small urban community and the influence of family and peers on substance use behaviour.
Fighting Alcohol and Substance Abuse Among American Indian and Alaska Native Youth
Alternate Title
ERIC Digest ; 335207
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Nancy Gale
Description
Looks at risk factors, prevention and treatment ideas, and attitudes and solutions.
Final Report: Cost Analysis of Current Housing Gaps and Future Housing Needs in First Nations
E-Books
Author/Creator
Institute of Fiscal Studies and Democracy
Description
Includes 10 case studies.
Findings From a Process Evaluation of an Indigenous Holistic Housing Support and Mental Health Case Management Program in Downtown Toronto
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Michelle Firestone
Jessica Syrette
Teyohá:te Brant
Marie Laing
Steve Teekens
International Journal of Indigenous Health, vol. 16, no. 2, Wisdom of the Elders: Honouring Spiritual Laws in Indigenous Knowledge, 2021, pp. 139-150
Description
Looks at the Mino Kaanjigoowin (MK) program at Na-Me-Res (Native Men’s Residence) as model to provide help for the health of urban Indigenous people.
First Nations Population Health & Wellness Agenda
E-Books
Author/Creator
Office of the Provincial Health Officer British Columbia
First Nations Health Authority (FNHA)
Description
Related material: Summary of Findings.
First Nations Reserves and Métis Settlements [Map]
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Government of Alberta
Description
Province of Alberta.
FNLED: Quebec First Nations Labour and Employment Development Survey = EDMEPN: Enquête sur le développement de la main-d’œuvre et de l’emploi chez les Premières Nations
Alternate Title
Booklet 1: Sociodemographic Profile and Life Course
Booklet 2: Culture, Identity, Language and Wellness
Booklet 4: Education, Skills and Aspirations
Booklet 5: Occupation and Employment
Booklet 6: Income and Needs Satisfaction
Booklet 7: Methodology
Highlights
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
[Mathieu-Olivier Côté]
[Jasmine Sawadogo]
[Nicolas Couet]
Food Security in Northern and Isolated Communities: Ensuring Equitable Access to Adequate and Healthy Food for All: Report of the Standing Committee on Indigenous and Northern Affairs
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Bob Bratina
Jamie Schmale
Sylvie Bérubé
Gary Anandasangaree
Jaime Battiste ... [et al.]
Description
Based on information gathered through 38 witness testimonies, eight meetings and 10 written briefs, report discusses causes of food insecurity, effects of climate change and food degradation, the Nutrition North Canada program, and the need for government support of community-based solutions.
"June 2021, 43rd Parliament, 2nd Session".
Going it Alone? Prospects for Aboriginal Autonomy: Essays in Honour of Ronald and Catherine Berndt
Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Will Sanders
Aboriginal History, vol. 15, no. 2, 1991, pp. 171-173
Description
Book review of: Going it Alone? Prospects for Aboriginal Autonomy edited by Robert Tonkinson and Michael Howard.
Review located by scrolling to page 171.
"Going to the Water": A Structural Analysis of Cherokee Purification Rituals
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Alan Edwin Kilpatrick
American Indian Culture and Research Journal, vol. 15, no. 4, 1991, pp. 49-58
Description
Study results indicate a deep sense of reciprocity underscoring all human thought and action in the Cherokee sense of being.
Guide to Relationships and Learning with the Indigenous Peoples of Alberta
Web Sites » Organizations
Author/Creator
College of Alberta School Superintendents
Description
Interactive resource designed to educate school superintendents. Includes written information, videos and links to supplemental material focused on the topics of identity, language, learning from the land, treaties and agreements, laws and policies, reconciliation and relationships.
Hā Ora: Reflecting on a Kaupapa Māori Community-Engaged Co-design Approach to Lung Cancer Research
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Jacquie Kidd
Shemana Cassim
Anna Rolleston
Rawiri Keenan
Ross Lawrenson ... [et al.]
International Journal of Indigenous Health, vol. 16, no. 2, Wisdom of the Elders: Honouring Spiritual Laws in Indigenous Knowledge, 2021, pp. 192-207
Description
Examines barriers to detecting early signs of Lung Cancer for Māori living in rural communities.
Healthy Aboriginal Catering
Articles » General
Aboriginal and Islander health Worker Journal, vol. 15, no. 3, May/June 1991, p. 4
Description
Looks at catering business in La Perouse.
Housing Natives in Northern Regions: A Comparative Analysis of Approaches in Canada, the United States, and the USSR
Theses
Author/Creator
Alexander Tyakoff
Description
Community and Regional Planning Thesis (M.A.)--The University of British Columbia, 1991.
How Can Urban Parks Support Urban Indigenous Peoples? Exploratory Cases from Saskatoon and Portland
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Chance Finegan
Aboriginal Policy Studies, vol. 9, no. 2, 2021, pp. 25-48
Description
Uses Fort Vancouver National Historical Site in Portland, Oregon and the Meewasin Valley Authority in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan as case studies to discuss how urban parks might contribute to reconciliation if they support Indigenous identities and cultural activities.
Hudson Bay Watershed: A Photographic Memoir of the Ojibway, Cree and Oji-Cree
E-Books
Author/Creator
John Macfie
Hunters and Bombers: [Study Guide]
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
National Film Board (NFB)
Description
Guide to accompany film, Hunters and Bombers. Contains information about the Innu society and discussion questions.
I Want To Tell You A Story
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Tibetha Kemble (Stonechild)
Aboriginal Policy Studies, vol. 9, no. 2, 2021, pp. 114-121
Description
A discussion of how colonialism created the conditions that were used to justify the removal of Indigenous children from their families, both historically and in modern times. The author use her own personal story as means to discuss its effects.
Identifying the Foundations: Cultural Perspectives and Solutions for Indigenous Housing in Calgary
E-Books
Author/Creator
Gabrielle Lindstrom
Katelyn Lucas
Katrina Milaney
Improving on Nature: The Legend Lake Development, Menominee Resistance, and the Ecological Dynamics of Settler Colonialism
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Michael Dockry
Kyle Whyte
American Indian Quarterly, vol. 45, no. 2, Spring, 2021, pp. [95]-120
Description
A discussion of the attempted sale of lands from the terminated Menominee reservation to the large- scale recreational vacation property development and resistance by the Determination of Rights and Unity for Menominee Stockholders or DRUMS to stop the sale and restore tribal status. The U.S. government's withdrawal of tribal status and federal support had created economic issues for the group and the sale of land was looked upon as a means to rectify that issue.
In and Against the Image of Our Ancestors: Language, Leadership, and Sovereignty in the 2014 Navajo Nation Presidential Election Controversy
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
J Jeffery Clark
American Indian Quarterly, vol. 45, no. 1, Winter, 2021, pp. [1]-32
Description
Focuses on the Supreme Court of the Navajo Nation's decision to remove a candidate from the ballot because of lack of language fluency. Argues that while Diné sovereignty regarding identity is necessary to secure a vision of the future, this same sovereignty can be used to exclude people and contribute to settler colonial goals of erasure of Indigenous people and culture.
In Between People: The Metis of Central Montana
E-Books
Author/Creator
Candi Zion
In Between the Missing and Murdered: The Need for Indigenous-Led Responses to Trafficking
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Brianna Olson-Pitawanakwat
Cyndy Baskin
Affilia, vol. 36, no. 1, 2021, pp. 10-26
Description
A discussion on the systematic issues caused by colonization and cultural genocide that impact the increased violence against Indigenous women.
In Time Immemorial
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Daisy Sewid-Smith
BC Studies, no. 89, 1991, pp. 16-32
Description
Author tells the story of her people from the time of great flood, contact with Europeans and settlement of the treaties. Concludes with a phonetic and pictoral alphabet.
The Incident at Oka: Canadian Aboriginal Issues Move to the Front Burner
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Daniel Lavery
Brad Morse
Aboriginal Law Bulletin, vol. 2, no. 48, 1991, p. 6
Description
Discusses the 1990 blockade of a minor country road in Oka, Quebec, which slowly became a national crisis.
[Indian Country: Inside Another Canada]
Book Reviews
Author/Creator
J. Anthony Long
Native Studies Review, vol. 7, no. 1, 1991, pp. 154-156
Description
Book review of: Indian Country by Larry Krotz
Indigeneity in Urban Communities: Relationality, Dualism, and the Lived Experiences of Indigenous Persons Who Live in Vancouver and Nanaimo, British Columbia, Canada
Theses
Author/Creator
Johnnie Manson
Description
Resources, Environment and Sustainability Thesis (PhD) -- University of British Columbia, 2021.
Indigenous Community Perspectives and Experiences of Digital Inclusion: Research Report
E-Books
Author/Creator
Metta Young
Ben Smede
Indigenous Digital Life: The Practice and Politics of Being Indigenous on Social Media
E-Books
Author/Creator
Bronwyn Carlson
Ryan Frazer
Indigenous Housing Management: A Comparative Evaluation of On Reserve and Off Nation Housing Programs
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Joanne Nellas
Description
"This report presents key findings from a four-month study exploring the gap between on reserve and off nation Indigenous housing through the lens of two core funding streams, Section 95 (serving First Nations on reserves) and the Urban Native Housing Program (serving urban Indigenous populations)."
Indigenous Housing: The Direction Home: Report of the Standing Committee on Human Resources, Skills and Social Development and the Status of Persons with Disabilities
E-Books
Author/Creator
Sean Casey
Louise Chabot
Raquel Dancho
Han Dong
Rosemarie Falk ... [et al.]
Description
"43rd Parliament, 2nd Session"
Indigenous Identity Development through Sport
Theses
Author/Creator
James Alexander McCourt
Description
Education Thesis (MA) -- Queen's University, 2021.
Indigenous Perspectives in Program Evaluation: A Scoping Literature Review Exploring Wise Practices for Program Evaluation with Indigenous Communities in Northern Manitoba
Theses
Author/Creator
Mallory Shack
Description
Indigenous Studies Thesis (M.A.) -- University of Winnipeg, 2021
Indigenous Relations and Reconciliation: A Report from the Confederation of Tomorrow 2021 Survey of Canadians: Final Report
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Environics Institute for Survey Research
Description
Questions were asked about attachment to nations and communities, leadership and representation, state of current relations between Indigenous and non-Indigenous peoples, and progress toward reconciliation.
Indigenous Self-Determination Rights and The Role of Municipality
Graduate Research Projects & Papers
Author/Creator
Anh Lam
Description
Political Studies Major Papers (MA) -- University of Windsor, 2021.
Injury Prevention Awareness in an Urban Native American Population
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
James S. J. Hsu
Scott D. Williams
American Journal of Public Health, vol. 81, no. 11, November 1991, pp. 1466-1468
Description
Assesses the injury-related mortality rate for Native American children between the ages of 1 and 4 and finds that it is nearly three times that of the same age group in the general population.
Intersecting Indigenous Identities: Recognition of Two-Spirit Identity in Canada’s Truth and Reconciliation Process
Theses
Author/Creator
Joëlle Antonia Blankestijn
Description
Religious Studies Thesis (MA) -- University of Groningen, 2021.
Introduction to the Special Issue
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Brian Wharf
Northern Review, no. 7, Rural and Northern Social Work, Summer, 1991, pp. 13-14
Description
Special issue investigates the argument that rural communities can take leadership role in developing and delivering social services.
Iron Defeciency and Anemia: Qanuilirpitaa? 2017: Nunavik Inuit Health Survey
Alternate Title
Nunavik Inuit Health Survey 2017: Qanuilirpitaa? = How are we now?
E-Books
Author/Creator
Audrey Lavoie
Mélanie Lemire
Benoit Lévesque
Pierre Ayotte