A Victim-Centered Approach to Domestic Violence Against Native Women: Resource Guide for Drafting or Revising Tribal Laws Against Domestic Violence
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Sarah Deer
Carrie A. Martell
Hallie Bongar White
Maureen White Eagle
Description
Guide to assist tribal governments with laws regarding the safety of Aboriginal women and children. Written so that revised tribal laws reflect tribal values. Provides examples from different tribal codes.
Videoconferencing and Sustainable Development for Remote and Rural First Nations in Canada
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Susan O’Donnell
Brian Beaton
Fenwick McKelvey
Description
Looks at how videoconferencing and the supporting broadband infrastructure can be used to connect communities working on sustainable development priorities.
A View From Turtle Island: Chapters in Iroquois Mythology, History and Culture
Theses
Author/Creator
John C. Mohawk
Description
[American Studies?] Thesis (Ph.D.)--State University of New York at Buffalo (SUNY), 1993.
Visual Literacy through Cultural Preservation and Cultural Resistance: Indigenous Video in Micronesia
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Allan Burns
Journal of Film and Video, vol. 60, no. 2, Summer, 2008, pp. 15-25
Description
Examines the role of visual anthropology in creating and interpreting cultural images and discusses how documentary video techniques could be used for cultural preservation.
The Walking-out Ceremony: A Model for Development of Character
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Jennifer Davis
Native Studies Review, vol. 17, no. 1, 2008, pp. 71-81
Description
An official tour guide of the James Bay Region invites tourists to discover the region and gives a description of the Cree Walking-out ceremony that celebrates the complex link between people and environment.
Wapos Bay: A Mother's Earth
Alternate Title
Wapos Bay: episode 14
Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
Dennis Jackson
Melanie Jackson
Description
Two boys help prepare for a sweat lodge ceremony and a student has difficulty determining her identity for a school assignment in episode 14 of a stop-motion animation series.
Accompanying material: Wapos Bay: A Mother's Earth: Study Guide.
Duration: 24:02.
Wapos Bay: All Access: Study Guide
Alternate Title
Wapos Bay; episode 10
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
[Lyn Daniels]
Description
Study guide to accompany film, Wapos Bay: All Access. Oriented toward elementary school students; contains episode description, background information, previewing and post-viewing activities and questions which pertain to the key themes.
Wapos Bay: All's Fair: Study Guide
Alternate Title
Wapos Bay; episode 7
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
[Lyn Daniels]
Description
Study guide to accompany film, Wapos Bay: All's Fair. Oriented toward elementary school students; contains episode description, background information, previewing and post-viewing activities and questions which pertain to the key themes.
Wapos Bay: As The Bannock Browns: Study Guide
Alternate Title
Wapos Bay; episode 8
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
[Lyn Daniels]
Description
Study guide to accompany film, Wapos Bay: As the Bannock Browns.Oriented toward elementary school students; contains episode description, background informations, previewing and post-viewing activities and questions which pertain to the key themes.
Wapos Bay: Dance, Dance
Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
Dennis Jackson
Melanie Jackson
Description
Young boy faces a dilemma: he would rather dance than wrestle, but doesn't want to disappoint his father in episode 18 of a stop-motion animation series.
Accompanying material: Wapos Bay: Dance, Dance: Study Guide.
Duration: 23:59.
Wapos Bay: Going for the Gold
Alternate Title
Wapos Bay: episode 15
Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
Dennis Jackson
Melanie Jackson
Description
A talking dog in a dream urges a boy to try to win a golf championship in episode 15 of a stop-motion animation series.
Accompanying material: Wapos Bay: Going for the Gold: Study Guide.
Duration: 24:02.
Wapos Bay: Lights, Camera, Action
Alternate Title
Wapos Bay: episode 17
Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
Dennis Jackson
Melanie Jackson
Description
Three youth make a video to celebrate Treaty Days in episode 17 of a stop-motion animation series.
Accompanying material: Wapos Bay: Lights, Camera, Action! Study Guide.
Duration: 23:59.
Wapos Bay: Raiders of the Lost Art
Alternate Title
Wapos Bay: episode 19
Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
Dennis Jackson
Melanie Jackson
Description
Students find ancient rock paintings, three boys capture graffiti painters and a young girl has a birthday planning problem in episode 19 of a stop-motion animation series.
Accompanying material: Wapos Bay: Raiders of the Lost Art: Study Guide.
Duration: 24:02
Wapos Bay: Raven Power
Alternate Title
Wapos Bay: episode 16
Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
Dennis Jackson
Melanie Jackson
Description
Women of the community go on a retreat due to feeling unappreciated and as a result bring the community closer together in episode 16 of a stop-motion animation series.
Accompanying material: Wapos Bay: Raven Power: Study Guide.
Duration: 24:02.
Wapos Bay: The Hunt: Study Guide
Alternate Title
Wapos Bay; episode 13
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
[Lyn Daniels]
Description
Study guide to accompany film, Wapos Bay: the Hunt. Oriented toward elementary school students; contains episode description, background information, previewing and post-viewing activities and questions which pertain to the key themes.
Wapos Bay: Tricks n' Treats: Study Guide
Alternate Title
Wapos Bay; episode 12
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
[Lyn Daniels]
Description
Study guide to accompany film, Wapos Bay: Tricks 'n' Treats. Oriented toward elementary school students; contains episode description, background information, previewing and post-viewing activities and questions which pertain to the key themes.
Warriors, Empowerment, and Social Work
Theses
Author/Creator
Sharon Big Plume
Description
Social Work Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of Calgary, 2008.
Waseskun Healing Center: A Successful Therapeutic Healing Community
Alternate Title
Aboriginal Peoples Collection ; APC 28 CA (2008)
The History, Lessons and Observations of Waseskun Healing Center ...
E-Books
Author/Creator
Shawn Bell
Aboriginal Peoples Collection
Watered by Tempests: Hurricanes in the Cultural Fabric of the United Houma Nation
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
J. Daniel D'Oney
American Indian Culture and Research Journal, vol. 32, no. 2, Special Issue: Indigenous Locations Post-Katrina: Beyond Invisibility and Disaster, 2008, pp. 11-26
Description
Examines several hurricanes and how they affected the history and culture of the Houma people in Louisiana.
Waves of Change: Economic Development and Social Wellbeing in Cardwell, North Queensland, Australia
Theses
Author/Creator
Alison Reif
Description
Anthropology and Sociology Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of Western Australia, 2008.
A Way to See Gratitude: Enpaauk's Visual Storytelling
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Peter Morin
Brunt, no. 4, September 2008, pp. 50-52
Description
Discusses Andrew Enpaauk's stories including the graffiti story.
Scroll down to page 50 to read article.
We'll Do Our Fishing
Alternate Title
West Coast Oil Ports Inquiry
Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
James Bizzocchi
Peter Kellington
Description
Looks at salmon fishing, filleting and drying, and discusses the importance of the fish to First Nations peoples.
Duration: 10:00.
We're Better Off When Our Diet is Traditional
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Doug Cuthand
Leader Post, March 17, 2008, p. A3
Description
Outlines the results of a study done comparing urban and on-reserve health.
["Well, I heard it on the radio and I saw it on the television ... ": An Essay for the Australian Film Commission on the Politics and Aesthetics of Filmmaking by and about Aboriginal People and Things]
E-Books
Author/Creator
[Marcia Langton]
What it Comes to Mean
Alternate Title
One Native Life
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Richard Wagamese
Canadian Dimension, vol. 42, no. 3, May/June 2008, pp. 10-11
Description
A story about identity and accepting who you are.
What’s in a Name? Tribal Colleges Cultivate Students’ Cultural Identity
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Joye Braun
Tribal College Journal of American Indian Higher Education, vol. 19, no. 3, Beyond Our Names: Uncovering Identity, Spring, 2008
Description
Discusses the origin of college names for the Blackfeet Community College and Chief Dull Knife College.
Which Way that Empowerment?: Aboriginal Women's Narratives of Empowerment
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Bronwyn Fredericks
AlterNative, vol. 4, no. 2, 2008, pp. 6-19
Description
Discusses the impact of colonialism and how empowerment strategies are the key to creating generational change and establishing functional communities.
White Enough to Be American?: Race Mixing, Indigenous People, and the Boundaries of State and Nation
E-Books
Author/Creator
Lauren L. Basson
Who Are the Indigenous Peoples of Canada and New Zealand?
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Natalie Coates
Journal of South Pacific Law, vol. 12, no. 1, 2008, pp. 49-55
Description
Discusses the attributes of identity, focusing on legal definitions, interpretation of the law and implications.
Who Does What in Aboriginal Skills Development: A Reference Document
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Stonecircle Consulting
Description
Examines Aboriginal human resources issues including: challenges with the labour market, skills development and employment, and activities designed to promote business development.
The Word for World is Story: Syncretic Fantasy as Healing Ritual in Thomas King's Green Grass, Running Water
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Greg Bechtel
Journal of the Fantastic in the Arts, vol. 19, no. 2, 2008, pp. [204-223]
Description
Discusses theme of "Indian" versus "White" identities, intertwining of real-world setting with mythology, and the juxtaposition of biblical and Aboriginal creation stories.
Working from the Violent Centre: Survival Sex Work and Urban Aboriginality in Maria Campbell’s Halfbreed
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Shawna Ferris
English Studies in Canada, vol. 34, no. 4, December 2008, pp. 123-145
Description
Author discusses Campbell's experiences with the sex trade industry in Vancouver.
Working With Aboriginal Communities: A Guide to Community Consultation and Protocols
E-Books
Author/Creator
Board of Studies New South Wales
Description
Document supports teachers to implement Aboriginal perspectives across the curriculum.
Revised edition.
Worthy Recognition for Several Sask. Natives
Alternate Title
Worthy Recognition for Several Saskatchewan Natives
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Doug Cuthand
Star-Phoenix, November 28, 2008, p. A11
Description
Discusses the contributions by recipients of the 2008 National Aboriginal Achievement Awards which honor political, scholarly and artistic achievements.
Young Greenlanders in the Urban Space of Nuuk
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Birgit Kleist Pedersen
Études Inuit Studies, vol. 32, Inuit Urbains / Urban Inuit, 2008, pp. 91-105
Description
Explores the transition of youth in an urban Greenland community from traditional rural lifestyles to a more modern urban setting.
Youth Co-op Meeting Needs
Articles » General
Author/Creator
John Lagimodiere
Eagle Feather News, vol. 11, no. 2, February 2008, p. 12
Description
Looks at the Core Neighbourhood Youth Co-op program in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan and its success.
Article located by scrolling to page 12.
Youth Culture - Say What? Negotiating Rural Space in Daily Life in Southern Labrador: A Participatory Photovoice Project
Theses
Author/Creator
Katrina M. Peddle
Description
Communication Studies Thesis (Ph.D.)--Concordia University, 2008.
Youthful Aboriginal Population Vital to Success
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Doug Cuthand
StarPhoenix, January 18, 2008, p. A11
Description
Comments on the young and growing Aboriginal population as it relates to education, employment, and future potential.
Yuendumu Everyday: Contemporary Life in Remote Aboriginal Australia
E-Books
Author/Creator
Yasmine Musharbash
A Yupiaq World View: Implications for Cultural, Educational, and Technological Adaptation in a Contemporary World
Theses
Author/Creator
Anagayuqaq Oscar Kawagley
Description
Social and Educational Studies Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of British Columbia, 1993.
[Yvette Nolan]
Alternate Title
Hinterviews ; 2008
Media » Sound Recordings
Author/Creator
Peter Hinton
Yvette Nolan
Description
Discusses the production Death of a Chief, Native Earth Performing Arts' adaptation of Shakespeare's Julius Caesar.
Duration: 36:00.
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