Alternate Title
Theory on Demand ; no. 19
E-Books
Author/Creator
Ellie Rennie
Eleanor Hogan
Robin Gregory
Andrew Crouch
Alyson Wright
Julian Thomas
Interpreting Moments of American Indian Activism
Alternate Title
Curriculum Units by Fellows of the National Initiative ; 2016, Volume 1
Contemporary American Indian HIstory
[Yale Initiative National Seminars]
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Travis Bouldin
Description
Discusses the American Indian Movement, the occupation of Alcatraz, Trail of Broken Treaties, the Nebraska Compaign, and Wounded Knee occupation. Designed specifically for Grade 8 students at Walker Jones Education in Washington, D.C.
Introduction: Nursing Education in the Circumpolar North
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Heather Exner-Pirot
Northern Review, no. 43, Nursing Education in the Circumpolar North, 2016, pp. 1-10
Description
"This compendium includes ten reports outlining baccalaureate level nursing programs, delivered in all corners of the Circumpolar North, that have unique but often analogous challenges and contexts".
Introduction to Blackfoot Quillworking Techniques
Alternate Title
[Kaahsinnooniksi Ao'toksisawooyawa: Our Ancestors Have Come to Visit: Reconnections with Historic Blackfoot Shirts]
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Deborah Magee Sherer
Description
Lesson plan developed in conjunction with exhibition of Blackfoot shirts loaned from the Pitt Rivers Museum, University of Oxford, to the Glenbow and Galt Museums in Alberta.
Suitable for ages 12 and up.
Introduction to Special Indigenous Issue
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Raven Sinclair
Critical Social Work, vol. 11, no. 1, Special Indigenous Issue, 2010, p. [?]
Description
Introduction to an issue devoted to Aboriginal and social work issues.
Inuit Art: Markers of Cultural Resilience
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Heather Igloliorte
Inuit Art Quarterly, vol. 25, no. 1-2, Spring/Summer, 2010, pp. 4-11
Description
Discusses artists' responses to the impact of residential schools and cultural assimilation.
Entire issue on one pdf. To access article, scroll to p. 4.
Inuit Health Survey 2007-2008: Inuvialuit Settlement Region
Alternate Title
International Polar Year Inuit Health Survey: Health in Transition and Resiliency
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
G. M. Egeland
Description
Summary of results from the Adult Inuit Health Survey. Provides an overview of the health status and living conditions.
Inuit Health Survey 2007-2008: Nunatsiavut
Alternate Title
International Polar Year Inuit Health Survey: Health in Transition and Resiliency
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
G. M. Egeland
Description
Summary of results from the Adult Inuit Health Survey. Provides an overview of the health status and living conditions.
Inuit Health Survey 2007-2008: Nunavut
Alternate Title
International Polar Year Inuit Health Survey: Health in Transition and Resiliency
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
G. M. Egeland
Description
Summarizes results for adults.
Inuit Methods of Identifying Polar Bear Characteristics: Potential for Inuit Inclusion in Polar Bear Surveys
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Pamela B. Y. Wong
Robert W. Murphy
Arctic, vol. 69, no. 4, December 2016, pp. 406-420
Description
Interviews Inuit hunters in four Nunavut communities about hunting and how they identify sex, age, body size and health of polar bears.
The Inuit Presence at the First Canadian Truth and Reconciliation Commission National Event
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Marie-Pierre Gadoua
Études Inuit Studies, vol. 34, no. 2, Technologies Créatives / Creative Technologies, 2010, pp. 167-184
Description
Compares mainstream First Nations and Inuit modes of healing in response to colonial history.
Inuit Principals and the Changing Context of Bilingual Education in Nunavut
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Shelley Tulloch
Lena Metuq
Jukeepa Hainnu
Saa Pitsiulak
Elisapee Flaherty ... [et al.]
Études Inuit Studies, vol. 40, no. 1, Inuit Health, 2016, pp. 189-209
Description
Shows how two Nunavut high schools offer Inuit language and Inuit qaujimajatuqangit (IQ) to support students in learning and cultural practices.
The Inuit Tradesman: His Learning Experience
Theses
Author/Creator
Doris Ann McCann
Description
Adult and Higher Education Thesis (M.Ed.)--University of Alberta, 1996.
Inuuqatigiit: The Curriculum From the Inuit Perspective: Curriculum Document: Kindergarten - 12
Documents & Presentations
Description
Integrates the Inuit perspective with the standard school curriculum enabling students to learn about Inuit history, knowledge, traditions, values, beliefs and language.
Investigating Culturally Responsive Mathematics Education
E-Books
Author/Creator
Cynthia Nicol
Jo-ann Archibald
Jeff Baker
An Investigation of Exemplary Teaching Practices of Teachers of Native American Students
Theses
Author/Creator
William Marshall Young
Description
Teacher Education Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of Nevada, Las Vegas, 2010.
Investigation of Milk and Alternatives Intake and the Impact of School Nutrition Programs in First Nations Schoolchildren
Theses
Author/Creator
Michelle Gates
Description
Health Studies & Gerontology Thesis (M.Sc.)--University of Waterloo, 2010.
An Investigation of the Phenomenon of Shortages of Indian Teachers as Described by Tribal College Leaders in Teacher Preparation
Theses
Author/Creator
Cynthia Best O'Dell
Description
Educational Leadership Thesis (Ed.D.)--University of Montana, 2010.
An Investigation of the Role of Legends and Storytelling in Early Childhood Practices in a Kanien'kehá:ka (Mohawk) Early Childhood Facility
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Sandra Deer
In Education, vol. 22, no. 1, Indigenous Education, Spring, 2016, pp. 110-126
Description
Study finds that cultural legends and stories familiar to historical, ceremonial and spiritual practices are vital to the cultural foundation of the Haudenosaunee.
Investigation of Vegetable and Fruit Intake of First Nation Schoolchildren: Do School Nutrition Programs Make a Difference?
Theses
Author/Creator
Allison Gates
Description
Health Studies & Gerontology Thesis (M.Sc.)--University of Waterloo, 2010.
Investing in Aboriginal Education in Canada: An Economic Perspective
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Andrew Sharpe
Jean-Francois Arsenault
Description
Looks at the research done on the economic impacts of improving levels of Aboriginal education for the social well-being of the Aboriginal population.
An Issue of Culture in Educating American Indian Youth
Alternate Title
Images, Imaginations, and Beyond: Proceedings of the Eighth Native American Symposium
Native American Symposium ; 8th, 2009
E-Books » Chapters
Author/Creator
John B. Love
Michael Kallam
Melanie Price
Description
Examines historical and current trends to engage Native American students and offers a list of practical suggestions employed in some Oklahoma schools.
Issues in the North, vol. 1
Alternate Title
Occasional Publication Series (Canadian Circumpolar Institute) ; no. 40
E-Books
Author/Creator
Lyle Longclaws
Donna Martin
David Gregory
Betty Thomlinson
Nellie Erickson ... [et al.]
The Issues of Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women in Canada: Teaching Unit
Alternate Title
Murdered and Missing Indigenous Women in Canada Lesson Plans Series
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Ken Lees
Gordon McMahon
Description
Series of six lesson plans geared toward students in Grades 10 to 12.
Accompanying PowerPoint.
It Was Very Wrong: A Comparative Examination of Moralization of Residential School Histories at the Canadian Museum for Human Rights and in Canadian Comic Books
Theses
Author/Creator
Kate Abarbanel
Description
History Thesis (M.A.)--Concordia University, 2016.
Japanese Indigenous Knowledges and Impacts of Vibrating Energy: Pedagogical Implications in Education
Theses
Author/Creator
yumiko Kawano
Description
Sociology and Equity Studies in Education Thesis (M.A.)--Ontario Institute for Studies in Education, University of Toronto, 2010.
Job Satisfaction and Aboriginal Labour Mobility Among Non-Reserve Populations: An Overlooked Variable?
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Christopher Adams
Journal of Aboriginal Economic Development, vol. 7, no. 1, Fall, 2010, pp. 55-68
Description
Looks at how labour mobility is affected by job security, gender, age, education and Aboriginal identity for Métis, non-status, and First Nations people.
[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.]
Joining the Circle: Guide for Educators
E-Books
Author/Creator
COPA (Centre ontarien de prévention des agressions)
Ontario Teachers’ Federation (OTF)
Description
Accompanying material:
Joining The Journey
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Tom Buckmiller
Tribal College Journal of American Indian Higher Education, vol. 21, no. 4, Native American Studies, Summer, 2010, pp. 52-53
Description
Description of the types of teachers a Native American student may encounter at college.
The Journey Ahead: Report on Progress Since the Government of Canada's Apology to Former Students of Indian Residential Schools
Alternate Title
The Journey Ahead: Report on Progress Since the Government of Canada's Apology to Former Students of Indian Residential Schools: Report of the Standing Committee on Aboriginal Affairs
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Gerry St. Germain
Lillian Eva Dyck
Description
Discusses the report on the progress made on the Government of Canada’s commitments since the apology to former students of Indian Residential Schools, and the challenges that still lie ahead.
Journey From the Shadows
Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
Atlantic Policy Congress of First Nations Chiefs Secretariat
Description
Stories from residential school survivors and descendants of survivors.
Duration: 44:59.
A Journey to Higher Education: Origins of an Indigenous Doctoral Program
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Bryan McKinley Jones Brayboy
Elizabeth Sumida Huaman
Journal of American Indian Education, vol. 55, no. 3, Fall, 2016, pp. 134-147
Description
Examines the creation and evolution of a Pueblo Doctoral program at the Arizona State University.
Journeys of the Spirit III: Teacher's Guide
Alternate Title
[Ningwakwe's Healthy Life Series]
E-Books
Author/Creator
Nancy Cooper
Description
Jurisdiction, Resources, and Accountability in Basic Education Programs: An Analysis of the Issues, Challenges and Current Realities Facing First Nations Students
Theses
Author/Creator
Maurice Allen Manyfingers
Description
Educational Research Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of Calgary, 2010.
Kaahsinnooniksi Ao'toksisawooyawa: Reconnections with Historic Blackfoot Shirts
Alternate Title
Our Ancestors have Come to Visit
Web Sites » Organizations
Author/Creator
Pitt Rivers Museum
Description
Website for an exhibition at the Glenbow and Galt Museums in Alberta. Contains links to lessons plans, photographs, and information about the shirts.
Kafataha: Strategies to Preserve Pacific Languages
Alternate Title
Kafataha
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Sione Tu‘itahi
AlterNative, vol. 6, no. 2, Ngaahi Lea a e Kakai Pasifika: Endangered Pacific Languages and Cultures, 2010, pp. 134-142
Description
Recommendations for retaining and incorporate Pacific languages and knowledge into research and teaching.
The Kamloops Residential School: Indigenous Perspectives and Revising Canada's History
Theses
Author/Creator
Jenna K. Foster
Description
History Thesis (M.A.)--University of British Columbia, 2010.
Kanaka Bar Indian Band and Innergex Renewable Energy Inc.
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Aboriginal Business and Investment Council
Description
Comments on the success of a hydroelectric project that produces enough energy to power 22,000 houses.
Kanien'kehá:ka Creation Story
Documents & Presentations
Description
Traditional Mohawk story, sometimes known as the Sky Woman story.
Kanyen'kehà:ka Creation Story
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Mohawk Language Custodian Association
Description
Traditional Mohawk story also known as the Sky Woman story.
'"Keep the Languages Alive" with Elders, Teachers, Advocates, and Linguists: AILDI's Balancing Act in Efforts to Maintain and Revitalize Endangered Languages.
Alternate Title
American Indian Language Development Institute: Thirty Year Tradition of Speaking From Our Heart
E-Books » Chapters
Author/Creator
Akira Y. Yamamoto
Kimiko Y. Yamamoto
Description
Looks at language endangerment in the global setting, responses to the endangered situation, and issues in promoting language revitalization.
Chapter from American Indian Language Development Institute: Thirty Year Tradition of Speaking From Our Heart edited by Candace K. Galla, Stacey Oberly, G.L. Romero, Maxine Sam, Ofelia Zepeda.
[Kevin Annett: The Truth About the Canadian Residential School Massacres]
Alternate Title
Face to Face
Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
Jack Etkin
Kevin Annett
Description
Discusses the genocide of indigenous children and the film, Unrepentant: Kevin Annett and Canada's Genocide.
Duration: 54:41.
Kids' Stop
Web Sites » Governmental
Author/Creator
Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development Canada
Description
Resource designed for children and educators with sections on places, people, history and languages. First Nation’s schools across Canada are listed under “Schools Online.” Includes Info Sheets on many different subjects which are written for children aged 8 to 11.
Kina'muanej Knjanjiji'naq mut ntakotmnew tli'lnu'ltik (In the Foreign Language, Let us Teach our Children not to be Ashamed of Being Mi'kmaq)
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Ashley Julian
Ida Denny
In Education, vol. 22, no. 1, Indigenous Education, Spring, 2016, pp. 148-160
Description
Comments on an immersion program that works towards language resurgence.
Kinikinik: A Treaty Play
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Ian Ross
Description
Uses the characters of turtle, wolf and beaver to educate the audience about treaties and the treaty relationship. Suitable for all ages.
Related Material: Student Workbook.
Kiskenimisowin (Self-knowledge): Co-researching Wellbeing With Canadian First Nations Youth Through Participatory Visual Methods
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Janice Victor
Warren Linds
Jo-Ann Episkenew
Linda Goulet
David Benjoe ... [et al.]
International Journal of Indigenous Health, vol. 11, no. 1, Wellness-Based Indigenous Health Research and Promising Practices, 2016, pp. 262-278
Description
"This article reports the findings of an after-school program in 2014 that blended a participatory visual method of research with Indigenous knowledge, methodologies, and practices to provide sociocultural health programming for youth in a First Nation in southern Saskatchewan, Canada".
Kiuguyat: The Northern Lights
Alternate Title
Learning through Cultural Connections
Media » Film and Video
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Lynda Mcgilvery
Lori Schoening
Qian Li
Geophysical Institute, University of Alaska Fairbanks
Description
Indigenous Alaskans discuss their experience of the aurora borealis. Duration: 25:25.
A Knock on the Door: The Essential History of Residential Schools From the Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada
Alternate Title
Perceptions on Truth and Reconciliation ; v. 1
E-Books
Author/Creator
Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada
Knowing Home: Braiding Indigenous Science with Western Science (Book 1)
E-Books
Author/Creator
Gloria Snively
Wanosts'a7 Lorna Williams
Gwixsisalas Emily Aitken
Wii Smax John Corsiglia
‘Nalaga Donna Cranmer
'Welila'ogwa Irene Isaac
Edōsdi Judith C. Thompson
A Knowledge Gap, Chapter 2
Alternate Title
[Implementing the Vision] ; Chapter 2
Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
First Nations Health Council
Description
Chapter 2 of series comments on the effects of residential schools and colonization on First Nations health.
Duration: 5:13.