Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Bert B. Boyer
Gerald V. Mohatt
Cecile Lardon
Rosemarie Plaetke
Bret R. Luick ... [et al.]
International Journal of Circumpolar Health, vol. 64, no. 3, June 2005, pp. 281-290
Description
Outlines the organizational development of the Center for Alaska Native Health Research (CANHR) study and the procedures used in its development.
Building Capacity of Fond du Lac Entrepreneurs to Establish and Operate Local Tourism Business: Assessment and Proposed Training
Alternate Title
CUISR Monograph Series
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Peter Johnker
Colleen Whitedeer
Diane McDonald
CUISR Monograph Series
Description
Study examines local capacity for local business creation by conducting a needs assessment of knowledge, skills and required training and creation of a supportive social-political environment.
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 Diabetes Research Capacity in Aboriginal Communities
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Heather J. Dean
Jeff Readings
Canadian Journal of Diabetes, vol. 29, no. 4, December 2005, pp. 379-380
Description
Introductory note to issue featuring original manuscripts about the disease among Indigenous peoples in Canada.
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 Partnerships: Educational Services Agreements Resource Guide
E-Books
Author/Creator
Saskatchewan Learning
Description
Guide prepared by federal, provincial, First Nation and other agencies, intended for use as an information resource for negotiation of service arrangements between the Boards of Education and First Nations.
Building Skills, Building Homes: Community Sustainability, Straw Bale Construction, and Indigenous Perspectives
Theses
Author/Creator
Carol Anne Vandale
Description
Continuing Education Thesis (M.C.Ed.)--University of Saskatchewan, 2005.
The Building Skills, Building Homes Project: A Community Education Study in Alternative Lifestyle Practices through Straw Bale Construction
E-Books
Author/Creator
Carol Vandale
Description
Discusses program that developed skills through the use of environmentally sustainable building methods. Report forms part of the Bridges and Foundations Project on Urban Aboriginal Housing.
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.
Building Sustainable Communities: Good Practices and Tools for Community Economic Development
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
John Graham
Michael Bassett
Description
Document designed as a source of information and advice for economic development officers working on behalf of First Nation and Inuit communities.
Building the Opaskwayak Cree Nation Economy: A Case Study in Resilience
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Yale D. Belanger
Journal of Aboriginal Economic Development, vol. 4, no. 2, Special Edition: The State of the Aboriginal Economy: 10 Years After RCAP, Fall, 2005, pp. 71-83
Description
Looks at the business and community economic initiatives of the Opaskwayak Cree Nation.
C-CIARN - Nunavut Community Research Needs Survey: Summary Report
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Jamal Shirley
Description
Survey conducted to identify specific research concerns important to Nunavut residents dealing with climate change impacts.
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.
Can University/Community Collaboration Create Spaces for Aboriginal Reconciliation? Case Study of the Healing of The Seven Generations and Four Directions Community Projects and Wilfrid Laurier University
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Ginette Lafrenière
Papa Lamine Diallo
Donna Dubie
Lou Henry
First Peoples Child & Family Review, vol. 2, no. 1, 2005, pp. 53-66
Description
Illustrates two community-based projects that were developed because of four people who believed in the project.
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.
Canada's Resilient North: The Impact of Mining on Aboriginal Communities
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Ginger Gibson
Jason Klinck
Pimatisiwin, vol. 3, no. 1, Spring, 2005, pp. 115-139
Description
Reviews the effects that mining industries can have on the well being of the people in the Northwest Territories.
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.
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.]
CANDO Economic Developer of the Year Awards 2004
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Teresa Callihoo
Sara Cardinal
Journal of Aboriginal Economic Development, vol. 4, no. 2, Special Edition: The State of the Aboriginal Economy: 10 Years After RCAP, Fall, 2005, pp. 21-25
Description
Looks at interviews with award winners on economic initiatives and the importance of capitalizing on resources found in the community.
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.
Cardinal Great Leader at Pivotal Point in History
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Doug Cuthand
StarPhoenix, June 24, 2005, p. A13
Description
Remembering an early activist who was president of the Indian Association of Alberta as well as a noted academic.
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 Speech/Language Therapists Who Advocate For Native Alaskan Dialect Speakers
Theses
Author/Creator
Lorrie M. Wright
Description
Language, Reading, and Culture Thesis (Ph.D.)--The University of Arizona, 2005.
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 Between Two Worlds: An Aboriginal Researcher's Experience Researching in Her Home Community
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Rose Roberts
Pimatisiwin, vol. 3, no. 2, Winter, 2005, pp. 101-108
Description
Discussion of why research investigations are resisted even if the researcher is from the community.
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.
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.
Ceremony Honours First Nations Firefighters
Articles » General
On the Go, Winter, 2005/2006, p. 8
Description
Long Service Medals were awarded by British Columbia's First Nations' Emergency Services Society
Challenges to Urban Aboriginal Governance
Alternate Title
Canada: The State of the Federation ; 2003
Reconfiguring Aboriginal-State Relations
E-Books » Chapters
Author/Creator
Gordon Christie
Description
Discusses the Constitution and Aboriginal rights, challenges in meeting the test for Aboriginal rights, the Aboriginal perspective of irrelevance of arguments based on jurisprudential and liberal arguments, and takes a brief look at possibilities for urban governments to address social issues.
Excerpt from Canada: The State of the Federation ; 2003.
Entire book on one pdf. To access chapter scroll to p. 93.
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.
Changes in Aboriginal Settlement Patterns in Two Canadian Cities: A Comparison to Immigrant Settlement Models
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Evelyn J. Peters
Oksana M. Starchenko
Canadian Journal of Urban Research, vol. 14, no. 2, Winter, 2005, pp. 315-337
Description
Compares patterns in Winnipeg, Manitoba and Edmonton, Alberta, between 1971 and 2001, to the traditional Chicago school model.
The Changing Politics of Miscegenation
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Mitchell Rolls
Aboriginal History, vol. 29, 2005, pp. [64]-76
Description
Looks at a contentious issue of identity raised in a Tasmanian newspaper article.
Changing the Subject: Individual versus Collective Interests in Indian Country Research
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Duane Champagne
Carole Goldberg
Wicazo Sa Review, vol. 20, no. 1, Spring, 2005, pp. 49-69
Description
Discusses concerns by Native American communities of the impacts of science, research and information on nation building and the protection of their rights and culture.
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.
Chief Cook Humble Despite Accomplishments
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Doug Cuthand
StarPhoenix, March 18, 2005, p. A13
Description
Chronicles the accomplishments of the long serving chief of the Lac La Ronge Band in northern Saskatchewan who's retiring from the post.
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.
Churches Join First Nation in Push for Water Policy
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Marites N. Sison
Anglican Journal, vol. 131, no. 9, November 2005, p. 9
Description
Tataskweyak Cree Nation calls for federal government to recognize First Nations' rights.
CIHR Ethical Guidelines for Health Research Involving Aboriginal People Atlantic Aboriginal Health Research Program (AAHRP) Summary Report of Community Sessions
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Atlantic Aboriginal Health Research Program
Description
Overview of consultations held with the Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal community in May and June of 2005 to review new guidelines. Recommendations provided.
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.
The City as Home: The Sense of Belonging Among Aboriginal Youth in Saskatoon: Final Report
Web Sites » Organizations
Author/Creator
Gail MacKay
Description
Study of 16 youths' responses and recommendations for improving housing options and sense of community.
Clifford George, War Hero and Native Activist 1920-2005
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Kate Harries
Globe and Mail, October 17, 2005, p. 8
Description
Obituary of Clifford George of the Stoney Point First Nation in Ontario.
Climate and Aboriginal Adaptation in the South Saskatchewan River Basin, A.D. 800-1700
Alternate Title
IACC Project Working Paper No. 7
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Jim Daschuk
Greg Marchildon
pp. 1-36
Description
Argues that the climatic variability, which led to migration, was the principal cause of cultural changes during the late Prehistoric Period.
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.
Climate Change and Human Health: Infrastructure Impacts to Small Remote Communities in the North
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
John A. Warren
James E. Berner
Tine Curtis
International Journal of Circumpolar Health, vol. 64, no. 5, 2005, pp. 487-497
Description
Looks at recommendations for response to climate change and health.