Theses
Author/Creator
John N. Low
Description
American Culture Thesis (Ph.D.)--The University of Michigan, 2011.
Chicanismo, Indigenous Identity and Lateral Violence: A Qualitative Study of Indigenous Identified Individuals in Colorado
Theses
Author/Creator
David Byron Atekpatzin Young
Description
Ethnic Studies Thesis (M.A.)--Colorado State University, 2011.
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 Bear Honoured With Saskatchewan Order of Merit
Articles » General
Eagle Feather News, vol. 14, no. 11, December 2011, p. 6
Description
Brief profile of Darcy Bear who was a 2011 recipient of the highest award a Saskatchewan citizen can receive.
Article located by scrolling to page 6.
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.
Children First: The Aboriginal Advisor's Report on the Status of Aboriginal Child Welfare in Ontario
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
John Beaucage
Description
Looks at key themes which emerged from year long consultations with Aboriginal communities, Aboriginal Children's Aid Societies, service providers and organizations.
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.
Cinematic Constructions of the Eco-Native: a Discourse on Modernity
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Madhumitha Ardhanari
Folio, vol. 10, 2011, pp. 34-40
Description
Examines the similarities and differences between the films Avatar and The Emerald Forest.
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.
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 Adaptive Capacity in Aboriginal Communities South of 60: Assessment Report
Alternate Title
Climate Change and Adaptive Capacity in Aboriginal Communities South of 60: Final Report
E-Books
Author/Creator
Lisa Hardess
Amanda Karst
Maria M’Lot
Shaunna Morgan
Shawna Wolfe ... [et al.]
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, Wellbeing and Resilience in the Weenusk First Nation at Peawanuck: The Moccasin Telegraph Goes Global
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
H. Lemelin
D. Matthews
N. McIntyre
M. Johnston
R. Koster
Rural and Remote Health, vol. 10, no. 2, Human Health at the Ends of the Earth, 2010, pp. 1-18
Description
Analysis of 22 interviews conducted with members of the First Nation indicated that residents are concerned with a variety of changes in the environment and their ability to use the land.
Climate, Culture, Change: Inuit and Western Dialogues with a Warming North
E-Books
Author/Creator
Timothy B. Leduc
Closing the Gap Clearinghouse: Annual Report, 2009-10
E-Books
Author/Creator
Closing the Gap Clearinghouse
'Closing the Gap': How Maternity Services Can Contribute to Reducing Poor Maternal Infant Health Outcomes For Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Women
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
S. Kildea
S. Kruske
L. Barclay
S. Tracy
Rural and Remote Health, vol. 10, no. 3, August 6, 2010, p. article no. 1383
Description
Reviews current services, initiatives & challenges to the delivery of safe maternity services for Aboriginal women in rural and remote areas of Australia.
Closing the Gap in Indigenous Education Workshop Report
Alternate Title
How to Close the Gap in Indigenous Education
Documents & Presentations
Description
Focuses on educational reform for Indigenous children in remote and northern Australia to improve educational outcomes. Feedback from participants provides recommendations.
Closing the School Completion Gap for Indigenous Students
Alternate Title
Resource Sheet (Closing the Gap Clearinghouse) ; no. 6
E-Books
Author/Creator
Sue Helme
Stephen Lamb
Clouds in My Coffee
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Evelina Zuni Lucero
The Kenyon Review, vol. 32, no. 1, New Series, Winter, 2010, pp. 56-66
Description
Fiction short story about an Aboriginal writer.
Co-location of a Government Child Welfare Unit in a Traditional Aboriginal Agency: A Way Forward in Working in Aboriginal Communities
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Linda Kreitzer
Jean Lafrance
First Peoples Child & Family Review, vol. 5, no. 2, 2010, pp. 34-44
Description
Discusses family enhancement approaches that combine traditional worldviews and western theories of child and family practice, and the benefits for workers, families, and Aboriginal communities.
The Code Breakers
Alternate Title
The Nature of Things ; 2010-2011
Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
Niobe Thompson
Tom Radford
Description
Presents new archaeological discoveries about when the first humans entered the new world.
Episode of The Nature of Things which was broadcast January 13, 2011.
Duration: 45:13
Cognitive Appraisals, Stress and Emotion About Environmental Contamination in the Akwesasne Mohawk Nation
Theses
Author/Creator
Christina A. Papadopoulos-Lane
Description
Criminal Justice Thesis (Ph.D.)--University at Albany, State University of New York (SUNY), 2010.
Collaboration to End Violence: National Aboriginal Women's Forum: Report on Outcomes and Recommendations from Working Sessions
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
AMR Planning & Consulting
Description
Key themes included community involvement, holistic approach to programs and services, empowerment, relationship building, leadership, need for national strategy, and accessibility.
Collaborative Delivery of Work-integrated Learning to Indigenous Australians in a Remote Community
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Cecil A. L. Pearson
Sandra Daff
Asia-Pacific Journal of Cooperative Education, vol. 12, no. 2, 2011, pp. [125]-145
Description
Describes vocational education programme offered to participants with elementary and lower secondary school education. Opportunities and challenges for industry, academia and community are discussed.
Colonial Roots, Contemporary Risk Factors: A Cautionary Exploration of the Domestic Trafficking of Aboriginal Women and Girls in British Columbia, Canada
Alternate Title
Narrating Native Histories
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Sarah Hunt
Alliance News, no. 33, Beyond Anti-Trafficking Frameworks, July 2010, pp. 27-31
Description
Comments on the disproportionate number of sexually exploited Aboriginal female youth in British Columbia.
Colonialism and the Indigenous Present: An Interview with Bonita Lawrence
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Scott Rutherford
Bonita Lawrence
Race and Class, vol. 52, no. 1, July-September 2010, pp. 9-18
Description
Presents an interview with Bonita Lawrence who discusses issues facing Aboriginal people such as: the definition of 'indianness', cultural identity, and colonialism.
The Color of the Land: Race, Nation and the Politics of Land Ownership in Oklahoma: 1832-1929
Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Ken Dunn
Whispering Wind, vol. 39, no. 3, Issue 271, 2010, pp. 32-33
Description
Book review of: The Color of the Land: Race, Nation and the Politics of Land Ownership in Oklahoma: 1832-1929 by David A. Chang.
Scroll down page to read review.
The Color of the Land: Race, Nation, and the Politics of Landownership in Oklahoma, 1832-1929
E-Books
Author/Creator
David A. Chang
The Color of the Land: Race, Nation, and the Politics of Landownership in Oklahoma, 1832-1929
Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Barbara Krauthamer
Wicazo Sa Review, vol. 26, no. 1, Spring, 2011, pp. 140-142
Description
Book review of: The Color of the Land: Race, Nation, and the Politics of Landownership in Oklahoma, 1832-1929 by David Chang.
The Color of the Land: Race, Nations, and the Politics of Landownership in Oklahoma, 1832-1929
Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Jacob Sherman
Great Plains Quarterly, vol. 31, no. 2, Spring, 2011, pp. 163-164
Description
Book review of: The Color of the Land by David A. Chang.
Coming Full Circle: Non-Aboriginal Teachers' Narratives of Their Engagement in Urban Aboriginal Education
Theses
Author/Creator
Brooke Costello
Description
Education Thesis (M.Ed.)--Lakehead University, 2011.
"The Coming Tide": Viewpoints of the Formation of U.S. Federal Indian Policy, 1945-1954
Theses
Author/Creator
Samuel H. Herley
Description
History Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of Nebraska, 2010.
Based on viewpoints of Napoleon Bonaparte Johnson, Helen Peterson, Oliver La Farge, and Hugh Butler.
Commemorating Father Pandosy: Diversification of the Frontier Cultural Complex and Continued Colonial Erasure in Kelowna
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Laura Mudde
BC Studies, no. 207, Autumn, 2020, pp. 35-65,156
Description
Looks at the 2012 unveiling of a sculpture of Father Pandosy and how the use of Sylix knowledge both mitigates the erasure of Indigenous presence and acknowledges the Indigenous community within the framework of a settler-colonial identity.
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 Awareness of Outreach Efforts to Reduce Underage Drinking on California Indian Reservations
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Cindy L. Ehlers
Jennifer R. Geisler
Juan A. Luna
David A. Gilder
Daniel Calac … [et al.]
American Indian and Alaska Native Mental Health Research, vol. 27, no. 1, 2020, pp. [21]-41
Description
Uses surveys to evaluate the potential of three interventions: motivational interviewing and psychoeducation for youths, restricting alcohol sales to minors, and community mobilization and awareness activities.
Community-Based Health Research: A Summer Institute. Weaving the Tapestry. Final Report
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Bonnie Jeffery
Jo-Ann Episkenew
Sylvia Abonyi
Description
Looks at a program held to share strategies, approaches and innovations in community based health research.
Community-Based Health Research Led by the Vuntut Gwitchin First Nation
Alternate Title
Community-Based Health Research Led by VGFN
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Sonia Wesche
Roseanne C. Schuster
Pam Tobin
Cindy Dickson
Darcie Matthiessen ... [et al.]
International Journal of Circumpolar Health, vol. 70, no. 4, 2011, pp. 396-406
Description
Discusses an exceptional research partnership which studied food security.
Community-based Participatory Research with Traditional and Indigenous Communities of the Americas: Historical Context and Future Directions
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Maria Pontes Ferreira
Fidji Gendron
International Journal of Critical Pedagogy, vol. 3, no. 3, 2011, pp. 153-168
Description
Discusses guidelines for use of community-based participatory research (CBPR) for communities and academic researchers.
Community-Based Suicide Prevention Research in Remote On-Reserve First Nations Communities
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Corinne A. Isaak
Mike Campeau
Laurence Y. Katz
Murray W. Enns
Brenda Elias
et al.
International Journal of Mental Health and Addiction, vol. 8, no. 2, April 2010, pp. 258-270
Description
Outlines the research process, key challenges and lessons learned in a collaborative First Nations suicide prevention project conducted with eight north-western Manitoba First Nations communities.
Community Development Approaches to Safety and Wellbeing of Indigenous Children
Alternate Title
Resource Sheet (Closing the Gap Clearinghouse) ; no. 1
E-Books
Author/Creator
Daryl J. Higgins
Community Guide to End Violence against Aboriginal Women
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Donna Grau
Tannis Smith
Description
Covers different types of violence, best practices, and culturally relevant resources to help Aboriginal women.
Community Networking: A Policy Approach to Enhance Aboriginal Child Welfare in Off-Reserve Communities
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Judy Gillespie
Dennis Whitford
Miriam Abel
Indigenous Policy Journal , vol. 21, no. 3, Fall, 2010
Description
Looks at research that shows a "community network" is one model that can promote social change to improve off-reserve Aboriginal child welfare.
Community Night Patrols in the Northern Territory: Toward an Improved Performance and Reporting Framework
Alternate Title
AIC Reports. Technical and Background Paper ; 47
Report (Australian Institute of Criminology)
E-Books
Author/Creator
Laura Beacroft
Kelly Richards
Hannah Andrevski
Lisa Rosevear
Report (Australian Institute of Criminology)
Community Remoteness, Perinatal Outcomes and Infant Mortality Among First Nations in Quebec
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Spogmai Wassimi
Nancy G. L. Mchugh
Russell Wilkins
Maureen Heaman
Patricia Martens
et al.
Open Women's Health Journal, vol. 4, no. 1, What We Have Known About Community Characteristics, Birth Outcomes and Infant Mortality among Aborig, January 2010, pp. 32-38
Description
Determines there is a need for more effective perinatal and infant care programs in remote First Nations communities to reduce mortality rates.
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.
Community Resource Guide: What Can I Do to Help Families of Missing and Murdered Aboriginal Women and Girls?
E-Books
Author/Creator
Native Women's Association of Canada
Community Responses to Creating a School or Model with an Aboriginal Focus
Alternate Title
Reporting on the Vancouver School District, January 2011 Aboriginal Education Forums
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Jo-ann Archibald
Allyson Rayner
Ramona Big Head
Description
Looks at the questions posed to students, parents and community members and their responses.
Community Safety in Australian Indigenous Communities: Service Providers' Perceptions
Alternate Title
AIC Reports. Research and Public Policy Series ; 110
Report (Australian Institute of Criminology)
E-Books
Author/Creator
Matthew Willis
Report (Australian Institute of Criminology)