Gathering Held to Help Heal the Spirit
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Laura Stevens
Debora Steel
Windspeaker, vol. 24, no. 6, September 2006, p. 12
Description
Reports on leadership exchanges at the fifth global Healing Our Spirit Worldwide (HOSW) conference held in Edmonton that discussed healing initiatives, traditional solutions to health concerns, and aboriginal youth issues.
Entire issue on one pdf. To access article scroll to p.12.
A Genocidal Legacy: A Case Study of Cultural Survival in Northwestern California
Theses
Author/Creator
Aimee L. VanHavermaat-Snyder
Description
Anthropology Thesis (M.A.)--California State University, Chico, 2017.
Getting in Before the Heart Starter
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Barbara Flick
Aboriginal and Islander Health Worker Journal, vol. 20, no. 3, May/June 1996, pp. 13-14
Description
Discusses two initiatives being tested to control alcohol abuse and violence in northern Australia: partial prohibition and night patrols.
Gitxsan Phrase Book for Health Care Providers [Volume 1]
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Northwest East Aboriginal Health Improvement Committee
Description
Includes terms such as greetings, health phrases, community terms, people, and leaders.
Volume II.
Going Native: Figuring the Indian in Modern American Culture
Theses
Author/Creator
Shari Michelle Huhndorf
Description
Comparative Literature Thesis (Ph.D)--New York University, 1996.
Gold on Haida Gwaii: The First Prospects, 1849-53
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Robert Galois
BC Studies, no. 196, Perspectives on the Gold Rush, Winter, 2017/2018, pp. 15-42
Description
Looks at the role played by the First Nation in the discovery of gold and their interactions with those who came to exploit the resource.
Gov't Gets 'F' For Its Aboriginal Policies
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Doug Cuthand
Leader Post, November 27, 2006, p. B1
Description
Argues that the Conservatives have scorned the Kelowna Accord, which was to be Paul Martin's legacy, and have instead chosen to tackle issues of privatization of Indian land and property rights for Aboriginal women on reserves.
Grandchildren of the Buffalo Soldiers
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Robert J. Hubbard
Theatre Journal , vol. 58, no. 2, May 2006, pp. 345-348
Description
Review of the play Grandchildren of the Buffalo Soldiers by William S. Yellow Robe.
Grandmother to Granddaughter: Generations of Oral History in a Dakota Family
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Angela Cavender Wilson
American Indian Quarterly, vol. 20, no. 1, January 1, 1996, pp. 7-13
Description
Focuses on oral traditions within families and presents a story of a Dakota family's struggles during their removal following the 1862 United States Dakota Conflict in Minnesota.
Growing Up in the Torres Strait Region: A Report from the Footprints in Time Trials
Alternate Title
Footprints in Time: The Longitudinal Study of Indigenous Children
Occasional Paper No. 17
E-Books
The 'Growing Up' of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Children: A Literature Review
Alternate Title
Footprints in Time: The Longitudinal Study of Indigenous Children
Occasion Paper No. 15
E-Books
Author/Creator
Robyn Penman
Guest Editor's Remarks: Critical Engagements with the NMAI
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Amy Lonetree
American Indian Quarterly, vol. 30, no. 3/4, Decolonizing Archaeology, Summer - Autumn, 2006, pp. 507-510
Description
Author, and guest editor of the section on Critical Engagements with the NMAI (National Museum of the American Indian) discusses the varied response to the museum since its opening two years prior, and introduces the article contained in this section.
Guest Editor's Remarks: Decolonizing Archaeology
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Sonya Atalay
American Indian Quarterly, vol. 30, no. 3/4, Decolonizing Archaeology , Summer - Autumn, 2006, pp. 269-279
Description
Article introduces the Special Issue: Decolonizing Archaeology and the articles it contains. Describes problematic practices within the field and the work being done to change them.
Guidelines for Combating Child Labour Among Indigenous and Tribal Peoples
E-Books
Author/Creator
Joan Carling
Johnson Ole Kaunga
Maria Tuyuc
Elizabeth Moreno
Peter Bille Larsen ... [et al.]
Guidelines for Ethical and Effective Communication for Researchers Working in Torres Strait
Alternate Title
CRC Torres Strait Report
E-Books
Author/Creator
Annabel Jones
Bryony Barnett
Guilty by Design: A Critical Race Analysis of the Over-Incarceration of Indigenous Peoples in an Era of Reconciliation
Theses
Author/Creator
Karlie Gurski
Description
Political Science Thesis (M.A.)--University of Alberta, 2017.
Halfbreed: The Remarkable True Story of George Bent-Caught Between the Worlds of the Indian and the White Man
Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Lincoln Faller
Great Plains Quarterly, vol. 26, no. 1, Winter, 2006, pp. 55-56
Description
Book review of: Halfbreed: The Remarkable True Story of George Bent by David Fridtjof Halaas and Andrew E. Masich.
A Handful of Sand: The Gurindji Struggle, After the Walk-Off
Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Annemarie McLaren
NAIS: Journal of the Native American and Indigenous Studies Association, vol. 4, no. 2, 2017, pp. 115-116
Description
Book review of: A Handful of Sand by Charlie Russell Ward.
‘The happiest time of my life …’: Emotive Visitor Books and Early Mission Tourism to Victoria’s Aboriginal Reserves
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Nikita Vanderbyl
Aboriginal History, vol. 41, December 2017, pp. 95-120
Description
Article looks at mission guest books from Indigenous reservations in Victoria, Australia in order to examine the mind set and fixations of visitors participating in mission tourism in the region.
Haunted by Empire: Geographies of Intimacy in North American History
Alternate Title
American Encounters / Global Interactions
E-Books
Author/Creator
Ann Laura Stoler
Damon Salesa
Warwick Anderson
Nayan Shah
Shannon Lee Dawdy ... [et al.]
Healing Racism in Canadian Health Care
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Yvonne Boyer
CMAJ, vol. 189, no. 46, November 20, 2017, pp. e1408-e1409
Description
Highlights Saskatoon Health Region's external review into allegations of Indigenous women being coerced into having tubal ligations, and the interim report on the death of Brian Sinclair, who was ignored for 34 hours in a Winnipeg hospital's emergency department.
Healing the Circle: Exploring the Conjuncture of Peacemaking Criminology and Native Justice Initiatives
Theses
Author/Creator
Shruti Gola Gulati
Description
Criminology Thesis (M.A.)--University of Ottawa, 1996.
Healing the Wounds of School by Returning to the Land: Cree Elders Come to the Rescue of a Lost Generation
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Marie Roué
International Social Science Journal, vol. 58, no. 187, March 2006, pp. 15-24
Description
Attempts to understand whether young Crees, in a situation of double social exclusion, can complete their schooling while also gaining command of traditional knowledge and know-how.
Health Care Decision-Making in Kugaaruk, Nunavut
Theses
Author/Creator
Nancy A. Edgecombe
Description
Nursing Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of Alberta, 2006.
Health Care Experiences Of Indigenous People Living With Type 2 Diabetes In Canada
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Kristen M. Jacklin Rita I. Henderson
Michael E. Green
Leah M. Walker
Betty Calam
Lynden J. Crowshoe
CMAJ: Canadian Medical Association Journal, vol. 189, no. 3, January 23, 2017, pp. 106-112
Description
Study findings indicate that health care relationships can be repaired when medical practitioners demonstrate empathy, humility and patience.
A Healthy Journey: Indigenous Teachings That Direct Culturally Responsive Curricula in Physical Education
Theses
Author/Creator
Brenda Rose Lee Kalyn
Description
Secondary Education Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of Alberta, 2006.
Helping Our Children: An Action Research Project
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
[Cheryl Quewezance
Mark Forsythe
Bert McNair
Sheila Carr-Stewart]
Description
Purpose was to increase teachers' knowledge in the area of Aboriginal curriculum, creating a positive learning environment and sense of belonging for students and increasing community involvement in education of students. Involved two schools in Kamsack, Saskatchewan: one run by the province and the other a First Nations School.
Here First
Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Sarah Carter
The Beaver, vol. 76, no. 6, December/January 1996/1997, pp. 39-?
Description
Book review of: I Have Lived Here Since the World Began by Arthur J. Ray.
High School Teachers Working Towards Reconciliation: Examining the Teaching and Learning of Residential Schools
Alternate Title
McDowell Foundation Research Project ; no. 270
Teaching and Learning Research Exchange
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Tana Mitchell
Jennifer Tupper
McDowell Foundation Research Project
Description
Explores how teachers engaging with the Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada’s Calls to Action, teach about residential schools, how students understand themselves as Canadians while learning the history, and how classrooms can become a space for reconciliation.
High-Speed Film Captures the Vanishing American, in Living Color
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Rick Hill
American Indian Culture and Research Journal, vol. 20, no. 3, Special Issue on The Shadow Catcher: The Uses of Native American Photography, 1996, pp. 111-128
Description
Looks at the Western image of the Native American as determined by photographs.
Highlights Report: RAIC International Indigenous Architecture and Design Symposium
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Royal Architectural Institute of Canada (RAIC)
Description
Overview of presentations from four sessions: Kora Sessions from Aotearoa New Zealand; Respecting the Land and Identities; Creating Consensus and Engagement; and Indigenous Design: Tools, Methods and Processes.
Historical Interpretations of First Nations Masculinity and Its Influence on Canada's Sport Heritage
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Michael A. Robidoux
The International Journal of the History of Sport, vol. 23, no. 2, March 2006, pp. 267-284
Description
Researches and defines masculinity in sport with the creation of subculture called les Canadiens.
Historical Profile of the Great Slave Lake Area’s Mixed European-Indian Ancestry Community
E-Books
Author/Creator
Gwynneth Jones
Historical Racial Theories: Ongoing Racialization in Saskatchewan
Theses
Author/Creator
Carmen Baker
Description
Educational Foundations Thesis (M.Ed.)--University of Saskatchewan, 2006.
Historical Representations of Aboriginal People in the Canadian News Media
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Robert Harding
Discourse & Society, vol. 17, no. 2, 2006, pp. 205-235
Description
Focuses on two issues: authority over child welfare and control over land and resources by examining several flash-point issues in British Columbia's history.
Histories of Convenience: Understanding Twentieth Century Aboriginal Film Images in Context
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Ted S. Palys
Description
Examines the domains of science and policy in the context of Aboriginal issues and how film representations of Aboriginal people are linked to media portrayals.
History of North Dakota
E-Books
Author/Creator
[Elwyn B.] Robinson
Description
"with a new preface and postscript".
Homeland to Hinterland: The Changing Worlds of the Red River Metis in the Nineteenth Century
E-Books
Author/Creator
Gerhard John Ens
Homeless & Street-Involved Indigenous LGBTQ2S Youth in British Columbia: Intersectionality, Challenges, Resilience & Cues for Action
Alternate Title
Where Am I Going to Go?: Intersectional Approaches to Ending LGBTQ2S Youth Homelessness in Canada & the U.S.
E-Books » Chapters
Author/Creator
Elizabeth Saewyc
Brooke Mounsey
Jessica Tourand
Dana Brunanski
David Kirk … [et al.]
Description
Uses data collected as part of the 2014 BC Homeless & Street-Involved Youth Survey. Three types of analysis were done: descriptive data, compared Indigenous LGBTQ2S to their heterosexual Indigenous peers, and to non-Indigenous LGBTQ2S youth.
The Homestead as Fortress: Fact or Folklore?
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Heather Burke
Lynley A. Wallis
Bryce Barker
Megan Tutty
Noelene Cole ... [et al.]
Aboriginal History, vol. 41, December 2017, pp. 151-176
Description
Examines the construction of a homestead in Cambridge Downs (and its replica) alongside narratives which assert that the stout stone construction was designed as a defense against Aboriginal attacks, and considers other reasons that the design and materials may have been used.
Hope Leslie: Novelistic Rewriting of American History
Alternate Title
Native American Symposium ; 6th, 2005
Native Women in the Arts, Education and Leadership: Proceedings of the Sixth Native American Symposium
E-Books » Chapters
Author/Creator
Kyoung-Min Han
Description
Examines the historical romance by Catharine Maria Sedgwick, which recounts the conflict between Native American and Euro-American culture.
How Do You Say Watermelon?
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Jonathan Tomhave
Jeanette Bushnell
Tylor Prather
Transmotion, vol. 3, no. 1, Indigenous Gaming, November 31, 2017, pp. 45-69
Description
The authors consider the ways that contemporary Indigenous games are related to those that have be traditionally played on Turtle Island (like Sla’hal or the Bone Game), and how those games convey values, culture, and survivance.
How Well are Indian Children Educated?
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Shailer Peterson
Description
Results of tests to assess the performance and progress of Indigenous students in various types of educational institutions.
Human Agency, Historical Inevitability and Moral Culpability: Rewriting Black-White History in the Wake of Native Title
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Shayne Breen
Aboriginal History, vol. 20, 1996, pp. [108]-132
Description
Comments on the historical debate between colonial and post-colonial versions of race relations in Australia.
"I Must be Different When I am Out There": (B)order in First Nations Canadian Lee Maracle’s Novel Ravensong
Alternate Title
Performing Identity/Crossing Borders Symposium, 2007
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Kristina Aurylaité
Description
Explores the importance of the concept of borders, spatial, societal and intellectual, when Western and Aboriginal societies interact.
“I Thought You'd Call Her White Feather”: Native Women and Racial Microaggressions in Doctoral Education
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Heather J. Shotton
Journal of American Indian Education, vol. 56, no. 1, Spring, 2017, pp. 32-54
Description
Looks at the cross-cultural experiences of female Indigenous doctoral students in the United States.
"I Was at War--But It Was a Gentle War": The Power of the Positive in Rita Joe's Autobiography
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Sam McKegney
American Indian Culture and Research Journal, vol. 30, no. 1, Special Issue on New Directions in American Indian Autobiography, 2006, pp. 33-52
Description
Author questions whether those with positive residential school experiences should participate in the overall debate and struggle for healing, justice, and political and monetary redress for individuals and communities.
“I Was Born Asking”: An Interview with Emma Larocque
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Elaine Coburn
Canadian Journal of Native Studies, vol. 37, no. 2, 2017, pp. 159-178
Description
Interview in which Larocque talks about her work and her focus on collaborative practices; includes discussion of representations of Aboriginal Canadians, identity, post-colonial criticism, decolonization, resistance and resurgence, and colonial schooling of Indigenous peoples.
[The Iconic North: Cultural Constructions of Aboriginal Life in Postwar Canada[
Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Robyn Schwarz
British Journal of Canadian Studies, vol. 30, no. 2, 2017, p. 255
Description
Book review of: The Iconic North by Joan Sangster.