[Operation Water Spirit Thematic Units]: Grade Two: Unit Scope and Introduction
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Safe Drinking Water Foundation
Opportunities For First Nation Prosperity Through Oil and Gas Development
Alternate Title
Studies in Energy Transportation, November 2013
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Ravina Bains
Description
Shows First Nations communities are in a unique position geographically and have the demographics and labour force to increase employment through skills training and collaboration.
Peoples and Cultures of the Circumpolar World II: Module 1: Introduction
Alternate Title
Module One: Introduction
University of the Arctic – CS 322
[Bachelor of Circumpolar Studies (BCS) 322]
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Heather Exner
Greg Poelzer
Tamara Andreyeva
Kristina Fagan
Heather Harris
Terry Wotherspoon ... [et al.]
Description
Overview of course which focuses on issues around revival of northern cultures and languages. Discusses concepts of identity, culture and self-determination.
Developed for class delivered by the University of the Arctic.
Plain Talk 2: Pre-Contact
Alternate Title
It's Our Time: First Nations Tool Kit
Plain Talk ; 2
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
[Assembly of First Nations]
Description
Provides a description of First Nations in the land area of Canada prior to the colonization and occupation by Europeans, primarily prior to 1500s.
Presentation of Self, Culture, and Other in Public Podium Talk: Constructing Indigenous/non-Indigenous Relations in Grassroots Popular Education
Theses
Author/Creator
Stephen Peters
Description
Integrated Studies in Education Thesis (Ph.D.)--McGill University, 2017.
A Psychoeducational Manual for Counselling Alberta's Aboriginal Youth
Theses
Author/Creator
Christie-Dawn Ladouceur
Description
Education Thesis (MC)--University of Lethbridge, 2013.
Quebec First Nations Regional Health Survey - 2008: Chapter 1: Sociodemographic Characteristics
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
First Nations of Quebec and Labrador Health and Social Services Commission
Description
Data collected between September 2008 and February 2010 in 32 communities. Most results divided by age group; some by geographic zone.
Quebec First Nations Regional Health Survey - 2008: Chapter 4: Residential Schools
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
First Nations of Quebec and Labrador Health and Social Services Commission
Description
Data collected between September 2008 and February 2010 in 21 communities. Most responses divided by age group; some by geographic zone.
Reconciliation on Whose Terms? the Death of Will Maquinna at the Ahousaht Indian Residential School
Alternate Title
Tri-University Annual Graduate History Conference
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Mariah Guta
Description
Paper presented the the Tri-University Annual Graduate History Conference Waterloo, Ontario.
Looks at death in 1907 of young child and then ensuing crisis in community-school relations.
Reconfiguring Assimilation: Understanding the First. Nations Property Ownership Act in Historical Context
Theses
Author/Creator
Kanatase Horn
Description
Canadian Studies Thesis (M.A.)--Carleton University, 2013.
[Red Crow College Sponsored "Teach-In" With Treaty 7 Idle No More Keith Chief Moon]
Alternate Title
Blackfoot Digital Library
Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
Keith Chief Moon
Description
Keith Chief Moon speaks about his life, education and Bill C-45.
Part 1: 24:39.
Part 2: 24:00.
Redressing First Nations Historical Trauma: Theorizing Mechanisms for Indigenous Culture as Mental Health Treatment
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Joseph P. Gone
Transcultural Psychiatry, vol. 50, no. 5, Local Responses to Trauma and PTSD, 2013, pp. 683-706
Description
Looks at traditional cultural practices as treatment to heal a residential school survivor in a community outpatient treatment program in Manitoba.
REEES: Quebec First Nations Regional Early Childhood, Education and Employment Survey: Basic Skills
E-Books
Author/Creator
[Isabel Rojas Martel]
REEES: Quebec First Nations Regional Early Childhood, Education and Employment Survey: Educational Ambitions
E-Books
Author/Creator
[Isabel Rojas Martel]
REEES: Quebec First Nations Regional Early Childhood, Education and Employment Survey: Youth Mobility
E-Books
Author/Creator
[Angela Mashford-Pringle]
Residential Schools and the Effects on Indigenous Health and Well-Being in Canada: A Scoping Review
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Piotr Wilk
Alana Maltby
Martin Cooke
Public Health Reviews, vol. 38, no. 8, 2017, pp. 1-23
Description
Looks at the negative health effects on residential school survivors and successive generations.
Responses to Jury Recommendations: Seven First Nations Youths Inquest Q2016-26 (Jethro Anderson, Reggie Bushie, Robyn Harper, Kyle Morrisseau, Paul Panacheese, Curran Strang & Jordan Wabasse) [2017]
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Nishnawbe Aski Nation
Description
The youths had relocated from remote communities to Thunder Bay in order to attend high school.
2018 Report.
2019 Report
Rez Life: An Indian's Journey Through Reservation Life
Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Benjamin Ramirez-shkwegnaabi
American Indian Culture and Research Journal, vol. 37, no. 1, 2013, pp. 195-196
Description
Book review of: Rez Life by David Treuer.
Review located by scrolling to page 195.
The Saugeen Ojibway Nation and Canada: Historical Relationships, Settler Colonialism, and Stories of a Shared Space
Theses
Author/Creator
Christopher James Wright
Description
History Research Thesis (Ph.D.)--King's College London, 2017.
The Scope and Bounds of Transitional Justice and the Canadian Truth and Reconciliation Commission
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Rosemary L. Nagy
International Journal of Transitional Justice, vol. 7, no. 1, March 2013, pp. 52-73
Description
Comments on the TRC's capacity to advance decolonization and the issues that hamper that progress.
Suicide Ideation and Attempts Among First Nations Peoples Living On-Reserve in Canada: The Intergenerational and Cumulative Effects of Indian Residential Schools
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Robyn Jane McQuaid
Amy Bombay
Opal Arilla McInnis
Courtney Humeny
Kimberly Matheson ... [et al.]
Canadian Journal of Psychiatry, vol. 62, no. 6, 2017, pp. 422-430
Description
Looks at links between Indian Residential School attendance, family, and suicidal thoughts and attempts by Aboriginal adults.
Supervision of Indigenous Research Students: Considerations for Cross-cultural Supervisors
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Denis Wilson
AlterNative, vol. 13, no. 4, December 2017, pp. 256-265
Description
Uses two vignettes reflecting Maori students composite experiences where perceived or actual power imbalances took place. Includes nine strategies to use when supervising Indigenous students researching Indigenous peoples.
[Surviving Disappearance, Re-Imaging & Humanizing Native Peoples: Matika Wilbur at TEDxSeattle]
Alternate Title
Project 562
TEDx Talks
Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
Matika Wilbur
Description
Matika Wilbur explores contemporary Native identity through her photographs and stories from Project 562 documenting Native America.
Duration: 18:10.
Teaching and Learning in Remote Northern Ontario Schools: Aboriginal Teacher Perceptions
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Lorenzo Cherubini
Joe Barrett
Native Studies Review, vol. 22, no. 1/2, 2013, pp. 157-169
Description
Study involves uncertified Aboriginal teachers-in-training practicing in band schools while getting their teaching credentials.
Thirst: Educational Resource
Alternate Title
Docs for Schools
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Suzanne Methot
Description
Teacher's guide for use with Thirst, a short documentary by Gail Maurice about the lack of clean, safe water in First Nations communities. Focuses on Keewaywin First Nation in northern Ontario.
Trainer's Manual: Sharing Our Stories of Survival: Guide for Using Sharing Our Stories of Survival for Training on Domestic and Sexual Violence Involving Native Women: Workshop Directions
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Maureen White Eagle
Bonnie Clairmont
Description
Developed to assist presenters of workshops, conference plenary sessions and spokespersons for sexual assault and domestic violence. Designed for adult learning.
Transformative Learning, Tribal Membership and Cultural Restoration: A Case Study of an Embedded Native American Service-learning at a Research University
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Brent E. Sykes
Joy Pendley
Zermarie Deacon
Gateways, vol. 10, 2017, pp. 204-228
Description
Looks at the development and implementation of a tribal-initiated service-learning project.
The Transition into Kindergarten: A Community Approach to Integrating a Child's Fragmented World
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Wendy Beaton
Linda McDonell
Description
Briefly describes research, explains importance of early experiences for Aboriginal children, fragmentation of services and transitional effects on child development, and recommendations for remediation.
Treaty Education Outcomes and Indicators
Alternate Title
Treaty Education K-12 Developmental Continuum
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Curriculum Sub-committee of the Shared Standards and Capacity Building Council
Saskatchewan Ministry of Education
Description
Lists specific expectations for Kindergarten to Grade 12 students in the subject areas of treaty relationships, spirit and intent of treaties, historical context, and treaty promises and provisions.
Tribal Equity Toolkit 2.0: Tribal Resolutions and Codes to Support Two Spirit & LGBT Justice in Indian Country
E-Books
Author/Creator
Native American Program of Legal Aid Services of Oregon
Indigenous Ways of Knowing Program at Lewis & Clark College
Basic Rights Oregon
Western States Center
Trickster Chases the Tale of Education
Alternate Title
McGill-Queen's Native and Northern Series ; 89
E-Books
Author/Creator
Sylvia Moore
"Unlike Their Playmates of Civilization, the Indian Children's Recreation Must be Cultivated and Developed": The Administration of Physical Education at Pelican Lake Indian Residential School, 1926-1944
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Braden Paeora Te Hiwi
Historical Studies in Education, Revisiting the Histories of Indigenous Schooling and Literacies, Spring, 2017, pp. 99-117
Description
Looks at the implementation of sport, exercise and recreation as part of an assimilation policy to provide character traits to the students.
Unpacking Our White Privilege: Reflecting on Our Teaching Practice
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Dawn Burleigh
Sarah Burm
In Education, vol. 19, no. 2, [Indigenous Education] in Education, Pt. 1, Autumn, 2013, pp. 108-119
Description
Explores some of the experiences, challenges and opportunities of teaching and living in a First Nations community.
The Unspoken Genocide: Canada's Residential Schools and Australia's Stolen Generation
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Zachary Fargher
Te Tai Haruru, vol. 4, 2013, pp. 57-78
Description
Contends that sufficient evidence exists that Indigenous peoples of Canada and Australia have been victims of "genocide".
Entire journal on one pdf. To access article, scroll to page 57.
Utilizing Technologies to Promote Education and Well-Being
Alternate Title
Case Study 1: Video Conferencing and Remote and Rural First Nations
Case Study 2, Part 1: Digital Education in Remote Aboriginal Communities
Case Study 2, Part 2: Keewaytinook Internet High School Review (2003-2008)
The Kuhkenah Network (K-Net)
E-Books » Chapters
Author/Creator
Penny Carpenter
Susan O’Donnell
Brian Walmark
Brecken Rose Hancock
Brian Walmark ... [et al.]
Aboriginal Policy Research, vol. 6
Description
Provides introduction to K-Net (Kuhkenah Network) and presents four case studies exploring its use in wastewater treatment, health, education and video conferencing. Chapter eight from Learning, Technology, and Traditions, which is vol. 6 in the Aboriginal Policy Research series. Originally presented at the third annual Aboriginal Policy Research Conference, 2009.
Videoconferencing for First Nations Community-Controlled Education, Health and Development
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Susan O'Donnell
Lyle Johnson
Tina Kakepetum-Schultz
Kevin Burton
Tim Whiteduck … [et al.]
Electronic Journal of Communication, vol. 23, no. 1-2, Videoconferencing in Practice: 21st Century Challenges and Opportunities , 2013, p. [?]
Description
Looks at how the technology is being used in the areas of telehealth and telemedicine, e-learning and professional development and community engagement, and some of the challenges involved when implementing videoconferencing. Concludes with a brief case study of Keewaywin First Nation.
Visual Status of First Nations Children: The Sagamok First Nation Vision Care Project
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Catherine A. Chiarelli
A. Paul Chris
Canadian Journal of Optometry, vol. 75, no. 4, 2013, pp. 39-46
Description
Study examines prevalence of refractive error and other eye conditions in children going to Biidaaban Kinoomaagamik Elementary School and Daycare.
Walking the Path Together Business Case
Alternate Title
Walking the Path Together Project
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Alberta Council of Women's Shelters (ACWS)
Description
Accompanies the Social Return on Investment (SROI) analysis. Together the two documents provide the context for understanding the case for support of the Walking the Path Together strategy and plan.
"We Lived It": Stories of Cultural Resilience, Dinék'ehgo Nanitiin (Diné-Based Instruction), and Navigating Between University and Tribal Institutional Review Boards
Theses
Author/Creator
Oliver G. Tapaha
Description
Education Thesis (Ph.D.)--Oregon State University, 2017.
Why is BC Best? The Role of Provincial and Reserve School Systems in Explaining Aboriginal Student Performance
Alternate Title
Commentary (C.D. Howe Institute) ; no. 390
Commentary (C.D. Howe Institute). Social Policy
E-Books
Author/Creator
John Richards
Commentary (C.D. Howe Institute)
Why Treaties Matter: Self-Government in the Dakota and Ojibwe Nations: Educator Guide for Grades 6-12
E-Books
Author/Creator
[Frank Bibeau]
[Priscilla Giddings-Buffalohead]
[Jim L. Jones]
[Jack Judkins]
[Nanette Missaghi]
[Amanda Norman]
[Dennis Olson]
[Ramona Kitto Stately] ... [et al.]
Description
For use with the virtual exhibition Why Treaties Matter.
Wicubami: Honoring Alexis Nakota Sioux Ish?awimin through Kinship, Language, Spirit, and Research
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Lia Ruttan
Sherry Letendre
Elizabeth Letendre
Tanja Schramm-Trethowan
Fay Fletcher ... [et al.]
American Indian Culture and Research Journal, vol. 41, no. 1, 2017, pp. 87-108
Description
Describes Elders' contributions to a community-based participatory research project, the Nimi Ichinohabi program, on substance abuse prevention for children at the community school.
Women, Contemporary Aboriginal Issues, and Resistance
Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
Rita Shelton Deverell
Shirley Bear
Dorothy Christian
Ruth Cuthand
Joan Glode
Ursula A. Johnson
Mount Saint Vincent University
Description
Four women from across Canada who are artists, scholars, activists discuss topics such as racism, leadership, contemporary life, culture, popular misconceptions about Aboriginal peoples, and cross cultural relations.
Duration: 1:22:38.