Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Christopher Fuzessy
Canadian Journal of Native Education, vol. 22, no. 2, 1998, pp. 201-209
Description
Studies a survey on a first semester group of postsecondary students and their bicultural identity.
Bill S-11: The Safe Drinking Water for First Nations Act
Alternate Title
Legislative Summary (Parliamentary Information and Research Service) ; 40-3-S11-E
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Nicholas Auclair
Tonina Simeone
Description
Brief description of background and contents of the Bill, which provides for federal regulations relating to provision of drinking water, water quality standards and disposal of waste water.
Bishop-Elect Mamakwa Vows To Move Indigenous Ministry Forward
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Marites N. Sison
Anglican Journal, vol. 136, March 15, 2010
Description
Brief biographical article reports on the election of the first bishop for the diocese of Keewatin's northern Ontario region.
Black Lines, White Spaces: Towards Decoding a Rhetoric of Indian Identity
Alternate Title
Images, Imaginations, and Beyond: Proceedings of the Eighth Native American Symposium
Native American Symposium ; 8th, 2009
E-Books » Chapters
Author/Creator
Meta Carstarphen
Description
Looks at the newspaper The Indian Chieftain's role in the formation of Native American identity.
Blood Politics, Racial Classification, and Cherokee National Identity: The Trials and Tribulations of the Cherokee Freedmen
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Circe Sturm
American Indian Quarterly, vol. 22, no. 1/2, Winter-Spring, 1998, pp. 230-258
Description
Author considers different perceptions of and from people of mixed Black and Cherokee ancestry in an attempt to better understand the discourses surrounding the Cherokee Freedmen, tribal affiliations, and the constructs of individual and community identities.
The Body Remembers When the World Broke Open
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Karmen Crey
BC Studies, no. 205, Spring, 2020, pp. 109-110
Description
Discusses Elle-Máijá Tailfeathers and Kathleen Hepburn's film The Body Remembers When the World Broke Open set in Vancouver, BC. The film is about the interactions between two Indigenous women in a lower income neighborhood.
Bone Game’s Terminal Plots and Healing Stories
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Rochelle Venuto
Studies in American Indian Literatures, vol. 10, no. 2, Series 2; [Special Issue on] Louis Owens, Summer, 1998, pp. 23-40
Description
Explores the dual and linked themes of stories and community as expressed through the main character, who finds himself isolated from both.
Entire issue on one pdf. To access article, scroll down to appropriate page.
Book Review
Book Reviews
Author/Creator
James S. Frideres
Canadian Journal of Native Studies, vol. 18, no. 1, 1998, pp. 184-185
Description
Book review of: Aboriginal Self-Government in Urban Areas: Proceedings of a Workshop, May 25 and 26, 1994 edited by Evelyn Peters.
Book Review
Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Mark Mercer
Canadian Journal of Native Studies, vol. 18, no. 1, 1998, pp. 193-197
Description
Book review of: Standing Bear and the Ponca Chiefs by Thomas Henry Tibbles.
Borders, Citizenship and Change: The Case of the Sami People, 1751-2008
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Patrick Lantto
Citizenship Studies, vol. 14, no. 5, October 2010, pp. 543-556
Description
Reports on how the creation of international borders partitioned Sápmi, the Sámi homeland, and reaction to these developments.
Breast Cancer Screening For Remote Area Indigenous Women In Far North Queensland - Is It Relevant?
Articles » General
Author/Creator
P. Fagan
Aboriginal and Islander Health Worker Journal, vol. 22, no. 1, January/February 1998, pp. 2-4
Description
Paper reflects on some of the issues raised in the study of expanding the service to remote areas of Queensland, Australia. Key recommendations were to implement a mobile, culturally relevant program in order to improve participation rates.
Breathing Out "the songs that want to be sung": A Dialogue on Research, Colonization and Pedagogy Focused on the Canadian Arctic
Theses
Author/Creator
Heather Moquin
Description
Education Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of Glasgow, 2010.
Brian Cladoosby: The Swinomish Indian Tribal Community's Approach to Governance and Intergovernmental Relations
Alternate Title
Leading Native Nations Interview Series
Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
Brian Cladoosby
Ian Record
Description
Discusses a unique governance system and challenges facing tribal governments and communities.
Duration: 41:32. Includes textual transcript.
Requires creation of a free account to access materials.
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 National Borders in North America: Transnational and Comparative Histories
Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Brendan Hokowhitu
International Journal of Critical Indigenous Studies, vol. 3, no. 2, 2010, pp. 57-58
Description
Book review of: Bridging National Borders in North America edited by Benjamin H. Johnson and Andrew R. Graybill.
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.
Bringing the Good Feelings Back: Imagining Stó-lo Justice
Theses
Author/Creator
Cindy Leanne McMullen
Description
Anthropology Thesis (M.A.)--University of British Columbia, 1998.
Bringing Tradition Home: Aboriginal Parenting in Today's World: Facilitator's Guide
E-Books
Author/Creator
BC Aboriginal Child Care Society
Buffy
Alternate Title
Buffy: 360
Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
John Walker
Description
Film of songwriter, singer, Buffy Sainte-Marie, discusses her inspirations and hopes.
Duration: 06:16.
Building Critical Community Engagement through Scholarship: Three Case Studies
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Isobel M. Findlay
Marie Lovrod
Elizabeth Quinlan
Ulrich Teucher
Alexander K. Sayok ... [et al.]
Engaged Scholar Journal, vol. 1, no. 1, Building Engaged Scholarship in Canada, 20105, pp. 33-50
Description
Using an interdisciplinary approach to examines the various ways the term "community" is defined in regards to Indigenous community engagement.
Building on Success: Strategies for Promoting Economic Development in the North: Written Submission for the House of Commons Standing Committee on Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development
Alternate Title
http://www.naedb-cndea.com/reports/anaedb-submission-to-the-standing-committee-on-aboriginal-affairs-and-northern-development.pdf
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
National Aboriginal Economic Development Board
Description
Discussion on the development of the Federal Framework for Aboriginal Economic Development; recent Federal measures including the Northern Strategy; a series of agreements between government and Aboriginal communities, including self-government and Comprehensive Land Claims Agreements; and examines how they can play a central role in strengthening the northern economy.
Building Strong First Nations: NRT Strategic Plan 2010-2013
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
New Relationship Trust
Description
Discusses the strategic plan that includes enhancing capacity within First Nation governance, encourages access to education, assists British Columbia First Nations to protect and revive their languages and cultures, supports initiatives that engage youth and elders, and advances economic development opportunities.
Camping at the Caribou Crossing: Relating Palaeo-Eskimo Lithic Technological Change and Human Mobility Patterns in Southeastern Victoria Island, Nunavut
Theses
Author/Creator
Andrew Thomas Ray Riddle
Description
Anthropology Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of Toronto, 2010.
Can the Assembly of First Nations Education Action Plan Succeed? Colonialism's Effect on Traditional Knowledge in Two Communities
Theses
Author/Creator
Martha E. Spence
Description
Education Thesis (Ed.D.)--Ontario Institute for Studies in Education of the University of Toronto, 2010.
Canada and the History Without a People: Identity, Tradition and Struggle in a Non-status Aboriginal Community
Theses
Author/Creator
Marcus Thomas Darwell
Description
Sociology Thesis (M.A.)--Queen's University at Kingston, 1998.
Canada's Aboriginal Education Crisis
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Robert Laboucane
Windspeaker, vol. 28, no. 7, October 2010, pp. 18-19
Description
Looks at the need for quality education for First Nations children equitable to that of all other Canadian children.
Entire issue on one pdf. To access article scroll to p.18.
A Canadian Child Welfare Agency for Urban Natives: The Clients Speak
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Kim anderson
Child Welfare, vol. 77, no. 4, July/Aug 1998, pp. 441-460
Description
Looks at information gathered from interviews conducted with clients to develop a course of action for child protection. Text from interviews included.
Canadian Identity and Canada's Indian Residential School Apology
Alternate Title
[e-Topia: Canadian Journal of Cultural Studies]
[Intersections 2010]: Encounters: Situating "Relation" in Communication and Culture
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Jason Stabler
Description
Looks at how the social construction of Canadian identity may present a barrier in achieving a meaningful reconciliation with Indigenous peoples.
Paper presented at "Encounters: Situating 'Relation' in Communication and Culture" Intersections 2010
9th Annual Graduate Student Conference hosted hosted by the students in the Joint Program in Communication and Culture, York and Ryerson Universities.
Cancer Screening Among Urban American Indian Women
Theses
Author/Creator
Betsy Corsino Risendal
Description
Epidemiology Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of Arizona, 1998.
CANDO 2009 Economic Developer of the Year Award Winners
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Anita Boyle
Mark Sark
Paulette Flamond
Journal of Aboriginal Economic Development, vol. 7, no. 1, Fall, 2010, pp. 3-10
Description
Interviews with winners for Aboriginal Private Sector Business Award, the Community Category, and Individual Economic Developer of the year.
[One or more images have been omitted from this article due to copyright restrictions. These images are accessible in the print version of this journal.]
Card-Carrying Indian: The Social Construction of an American Indian Legal Identity
Theses
Author/Creator
Dwanna Lynn Robertson
Description
Science Thesis (M.Sc.)--Oklahoma State University, 2010.
Carrying the Fire Home: Performing Nation, Identity, Indigenous Diaspora and Home in the Poems, Songs, and Performances of Arigon Starr, Joy Harjo and Gayle Ross
Theses
Author/Creator
Carolyn Marie Dunn
Description
American Studies and Ethnicity Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of Southern California, 2010.
Case Studies of Four First Nations Who Have Levered Funding from Financial Institutions for Infrastructure and Other Economically-Related Projects
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
GBC Group
Description
Looks at Membertou First Nation, Millbrook First Nation, Shuswap Indian Band (British Columbia), and Ojiways of the Pic River (Ontario).
A Case Study of the Ethical Dilemmas Experienced by Three Aboriginal Educators
Theses
Author/Creator
Gordon A. Martell
Description
Educational Foundations Thesis (M.Ed.)--University of Saskatchewan, 1998.
Catching the Saviour Fish
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Tom Koppel
The Beaver, vol. 78, no. 6, December/January 1998/1999, pp. 20-[?]
Description
Discusses the role of the eluchon fish, found in the Nass River Valley of British Columbia, in the lives of the Nisga'a people.
Cattle and Sovereignty in the Work of Sarah Winnemucca Hopkins
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Kathryn Cornell Dolan
American Indian Quarterly, vol. 44, no. 1, Winter, 2020, pp. [86]-114
Description
An examination of the author's writings about the loss of land and access to food due to the encroachments of cattle ranchers and the impact it had on the Paiute people.
Caught in Contradictions: a Discussion of Same Race Adoption Law Policies and Practices in Relationship to Native Children in Ontario and the Historical Context in Which They Developed
Theses
Author/Creator
Marg Newman-Lipscombe
Description
Education Thesis (M.Ed.)--Queen's University, 1998.
Cautionary Stories of University Indigenization: Institutional Dynamics, Accountability Struggles, and Resilient Settler Colonial Power
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Erich Steinman
Scott Scoggins
American Indian Culture and Research Journal, vol. 44, no. 1, 2020, pp. 73-96
Description
Interviews with 23 individuals at a Canadian university revealed three main themes: hidden contributions by Indigenous students, faculty, staff and community members; conflicts in accountability between academia and community; and contradictions and uneven application.
The Cayuga Chief Jacob E. Thomas: Walking a Narrow Path Between Two Worlds
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Takeshi Kimura
Canadian Journal of Native Studies, vol. 18, no. 2, 1998, pp. 313-333
Description
Discusses ways Cayuga Chief Jacob E. Thomas (1922-1998) of the Six Nations Reserve taught language; examines the educational materials he produced, and some reactions to his efforts.
Celebrating the Year of the Métis: Junior
Alternate Title
2010 Year of the Métis Junior
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Elementary Teachers’ Federation Of Ontario
Description
Assignment to explore the qualities of a hero, leader, & role model, and then research & create a short biography on one to three of those Métis individuals. Designed for primary, junior and intermediate students.
Centering Stories by Urban Indigiqueers/Trans/Two-Spirit People and Indigenous Women on Practices of Decolonization, Collective-Care and Self-Care
Theses
Author/Creator
Melanie Lefebvre
Description
Social Science Thesis (M.A.)--Concordia University, 2020.
Champions of Change: Exploring the Outcomes of the Youth ICT Employment and Training Program in Ontario First Nations Communities
Theses
Author/Creator
Kristy Tomkinson
Description
Thesis (M.Sc.)--University of Guelph, 2010.
Cherokee Thoughts, Honest and Uncensored
Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Joshua B. Nelson
Studies in American Indian Literatures, vol. 22, no. 3, Fall, 2010, pp. 74-77
Description
Book review of: Cherokee Thoughts, Honest and Uncensored by Robert J. Conley.
Entire issue on one pdf. To access review, scroll to page 74.
Chief and Council Salaries Fodder for Discussion
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Isha Thompson
Windspeaker, vol. 27, no. 11, February 2010, pp. 11-12
Description
Discussion on whether chief and council members are being compensated too much for the work they do.
Entire issue on one pdf. To access article scroll to p.11.
The Chiefs' Prophecy: The Destruction of "Original" Cheyenne Leadership During "The Critical Era" (1876-1935)
Theses
Author/Creator
Leo Kevin Killsback
Description
American Indian Studies Thesis (Ph.D.)--The University of Arizona, 2010.
Choctaws in a Revolutionary Age: A Study of Power and Authority, 1750-1801
Theses
Author/Creator
Warren Gregory O'Brien
Description
History Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of Kentucky, 1998.
A "Cinema of Sovereignty": Working in the Cultural Interface to Create a Model for Fourth World Film Pre-Production and Aesthetics
Theses
Author/Creator
Dorothy Christian
Description
Communication Thesis (M.A.)--Simon Fraser University, 2010.
Citizenship Issue Continues to Split Alberta Métis
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Shari Narine
Windspeaker, vol. 28, no. 6, September 2010, p. 8
Description
Discusses the Métis Nation of Alberta's push to identify its' citizens, despite opposition from some Alberta Métis.
Entire issue on one pdf. To access article scroll to p.8.
Climate Change Adaptation Planning Guidebooks for Indigenous Communities: Guidebook 1: Starting the Planning Process
Alternate Title
Climate Change Adaptation Planning Guidebooks for Indigenous Communities
Climate Change Adaptation Planning Guidebooks for Indigenous Communities:Annexes
Climate Change Adaptation Planning Toolkit for Indigenous Communities
Guidebook 2: Climate Change Impacts in the Community
Guidebook 3: Identifying Community Sustainability and Climate Change Vulnerabilities
Guidebook 4: Identifying Solutions
Guidebook 5: Taking Adaptive Action
Guidebook 6: Monitoring Progress and Change
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Centre for Indigenous Environmental Resources (CIER)
Description
Forms part of the Climate Change Adaptation Planning Toolkit for Indigenous Communities. Guidebook 2: Climate Change Impacts in the Community.
Guidebook 3: Identifying Community Sustainability and Climate Change Vulnerabilities.
Climate Change and Food Security in the North: A Literature Review
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Katelyn Friendship
Description
Brief review looks at publications from 2005-2010.