Ganawenimaa nimamainan aki = Respect Our Mother Earth: A Kid's Environmental Activity Booklet
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
[Great Lakes Indian Fish & Wildlife Commission]
Description
General environmental education resource with some references to the Lake Superior watershed.
Gender Differences in Creativity Among American Indian Third and Fourth Grade Students
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Kristen R. Stephens
Frances A. Karnes
James Whorton
Journal of American Indian Education, vol. 40, no. 1, 2001, p. [?]
Description
Findings revealed that girls scored higher than boys across all subtests with significant differences in Originality and Creative Index scores.
Gender Matters: Building Strength in Reconciliation
Alternate Title
Arrest the Legacy: From Residential Schools to Prisons: [Final Report]
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Native Women's Association of Canada (NWAC)
A 'Generative Curriculum Model' For Supporting Child Care and Development programs in First Nations Communities
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Jessica Ball
Alan Pence
Journal of Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology, vol. 25, no. 2, Summer, 2001, p. [?]
Description
Overview of the success of University accredited diploma program in early childhood education and youth care.
The Genoa Indian School: A Mixed Legacy: 50 Years of Transformation, Survival, and Hope in a United States Government Indian Boarding School on the Nebraska Plains
Theses
Author/Creator
Shelley R. Frear
Description
History Thesis (M.A.)--University of Nebraska at Kearney, 2012.
The Genocide Question and Indian Residential Schools in Canada
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
David B. MacDonald
Graham Hudson
Canadian Journal of Political Science, vol. 45, no. 2, June 2012, pp. 427-449
Description
Discusses using the term cultural genocide for the legacy of the residential school system and its legal, social, and political implications.
Genocide, Reconciliation, and the Residential Schools: A Survey of Federal, Provincial, and Territorial Attitudes among Elected Officials in Canada
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
David B. MacDonald
Mark Mitchell
Canadian Political Science Review, vol. 6, no. 2, 2012, pp. 117-130
Description
Survey results show that Canadian elected officials are divided over Aboriginal issues, with left of centre parties the most in favour of promoting reconciliation and right of the centre parties least inclined to see the residential school system as genocidal.
Scroll down to view article.
The Geographical Patterns of Socio-Economic Well-Being of First Nations Communities in Canada
Alternate Title
Agricultural and Rural Working Paper Series ; Working Paper ; no. 46
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Robin P. Armstrong
Description
Discusses extent of well-being, changes since 1986, possible strategies for improvement, and compares conditions to those found in non-Aboriginal population. Data drawn from 1996 Census of Population.
Getting Connected: Improving Online Distance Education for Rural and Remote First Nations
Theses
Author/Creator
Milan Aleksandar Pavlica
Description
Public Policy Project (MPP)--Simon Fraser University, 2017.
The Giant Bear: Book Study
Alternate Title
The Giant Bear: Senior Book Study
Uqalimaarummaq Reader ; 6
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Nunavut Arctic College
Description
Designed to improve literacy and communication skills while looking at differences between modern life and Inuit traditions. Topics include hunting and survival, courage and Arctic animals.
The Giant Bear: Junior Book Study
Alternate Title
Uqalimaarummaq Reader
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Nunavut Arctic College
Description
Teacher's resource for use with primary students in Grades 4, 5, and 6. Goal is to improve students' literacy and communication skills while teaching about Arctic animals and hunting.
"Give It Your Best Shot!": Address to Columbia College Students Elected to the Phi Beta Kappa Society
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Karl Kroeber
Studies in American Indian Literatures, vol. 24, no. 2, Summer, 2012, pp. 76-83
Description
Transcript of a graduation speech delivered in May 2009.
Entire issue on one pdf. To access article, scroll to page 76.
Gladue Sentencing Principles
Web Sites » Organizations
Author/Creator
Tripartite Working Group of the National Aboriginal Court Worker Program
Description
"This curriculum is developed for the purposes instructing Aboriginal Court Workers on how to integrate Gladue Principles into speaking to sentence for an Aboriginal client."
Glimpsing Our Past: An Archival Photo Project
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Nadine Charabin
Paula Daigle
Andy Miller
Saskatchewan History, vol. 69, no. 1, Winter, 2017-2018, pp. 5-7
Description
Describes a project undertaken collaboratively by First Nations University (FNU) in Regina, the Provincial Archives of Saskatchewan (PAS), and the Pasqua First Nation, to research and provide better descriptive information for a number of photos of First Nations people in the FNU library.
Entire Issue on one .pdf, scroll to page 5.
Glossary of the Fur Trade
Web Sites » Organizations
Author/Creator
Fort William Historical Park
Description
Teacher resource.
Good Families Do Not Just Happen: Indigenous People and Child Welfare Services in Canada, 1950-1965
Theses
Author/Creator
Jessa Chupik-Hall
Description
Canadian Studies and Native Studies Thesis (M.A.)--Trent University, 2001.
Government of Canada Progress Report (2006-2012): With Strong Resolve: Advancing Our Relationship With First Nations Peoples and Communities
Alternate Title
With Strong Resolve: Advancing Our Relationship With First Nations Peoples and Communities
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Government of Canada
Description
Comments on the governments commitment to helping Aboriginal Canadians achieve their full potential as productive members of the Canadian economy and society.
The Governor's Letters: Uncovering Colonial British Columbia
Archival » Collections (primary materials)
Author/Creator
[Jenny Clayton
Lindsay Gibson
Martin Holmes
Critical Thinking Consortium]
Description
Website provides learning materials about the colonies of Vancouver Island and British Columbia before the province was created. Contains links to complete collection of correspondence from 1846 to 1871. One section of teacher material deals with question "Were the Douglas Treaties and the Numbered Treaties Fairly Negotiated?"
The Great Mountain: Study Guide
Alternate Title
Jumping Mouse
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Stephanie Long
Karen Gilodo
Lois Adamson
Tracey Power
Description
Includes curriculum connections, interview with playwright, and pre- and post-show questions and activities. Play is retelling of the story Jumping Mouse.
The Great-West Life School Programme at Festival du Voyageur
Alternate Title
Festival du Voyageur Activity Workbook
Documents & Presentations
Description
Although designed for use with a class trip to the festival by elementary and middle schools students, material stands alone.
A Guide to Including Aboriginal Perspectives
Web Sites » Personal
Author/Creator
[Suzanne Methot]
Description
Briefly covers topics such as authenticity, diversity, Elders/resource people, sacred objects, cultural appropriation, using symbols to create inclusion, and cultural protocols.
Guidelines for Lawyers Acting in Cases Involving Claims of Aboriginal Residential School Abuse
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Law Society of Upper Canada
Description
Guidelines not only address issues relating specifically to claimants in legal matters involving residential schools but also may apply to lawyers acting in cases involving other claims of institutional abuse of other vulnerable clients.
Guidelines for Strengthening Indigenous Languages
Documents & Presentations
Description
Document sets a foundation for the continued learning and promotion of heritage languages for Elders, parents, children and educators. Provides recommendation for implementation of goals set out in foundational document.
The Hard Work of Education
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Edwin Jones
Tribal College Journal of American Indian Higher Education, vol. 23, no. 4, Investing in Education, Empowering Tribal Communities, Summer, 2012
Description
Comments on the importance of staying in school and receiving an education.
The HAWK2 Program: A Computer-Based Drug Prevention Intervention For Native American Youth
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Shobana Raghupathy
April Lea Go Forth
The American Journal of Drug and Alcohol Abuse, vol. 38, no. 5, September 2012, pp. 461-467
Description
Looks program aimed at children in grades 4 and 5 using games, animations, and video to increase prevention and skills training.
He waipuna koropupū: Taranaki Māori Wellbeing and Suicide Prevention
Alternate Title
He waipuna koropupū: Taranaki Maori Wellbeing and Suicide Prevention
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Ngaropi Cameron
Leonie Pihama
Jocelyn Millard
Awhina Cameron
Bry Kopu
Journal of Indigenous Wellbeing - Te Mauri: Pimatisiwin, vol. 2, no. 2, September 2017, pp. 105-115
Description
Research project aimed to explore and share a knowledge base that could inform practice in relation to Taranaki Māori suicide.
He Whenua Haumako Te Kōhanga Reo me Te Ataarangi
Alternate Title
Ngā Whakakitenga a Te Kura Roa: Whaibua ; Pūrongo 1
E-Books
Author/Creator
Rawinia Higgins
Poia Rewi
Vincent Olsen-Reeder
Description
Findings from project involving Maori language.
Healing and Empowering: First Nations Clients
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Sara Joy David
BC Psychologist, Psychological Services for First Nations, Spring, 2012, pp. 14-17
Description
Offers some guidelines for non-First Nations therapists working with First Nations clients.
Entire issue on one pdf. To access article, scroll to page 14.
Healing Coordinator is Hired
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Leanne Larmondin
Anglican Journal, vol. 127, no. 4, April 2001, p. 7
Description
Esther Wesley to be responsible for administering church's residential schools healing fund.
A Healing Journey
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Denise Lajimodiere
Wicazo Sa Review, vol. 27, no. 2, Fall, 2012, pp. 5-19
Description
An essay on the history of Native American boarding schools along with a former students' personal experiences.
Healing Trail Promotes Diabetes Awareness
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Cheryl Petten
Windspeaker, vol. 19, no. 7, November 2001, p. 21
Description
Focuses on programs and developing strategies launched through the Healing Trail program to promote diabetes awareness within Aboriginal communities.
Entire issue on one pdf. To access article scroll to p.21.
Healing Words
Articles » General
Healing Words, vol. 2, no. 4, Summer, 2001
Description
Publication of the Aboriginal Healing Foundation aimed at residential school survivors contains letters, photographs, poems, and various articles including, Two-Spirited Youth Program by Julian F. Wilson
Healing Words
Articles » General
Healing Words, vol. 3, no. 2, Winter, 2001
Description
Publication of the Aboriginal Healing Foundation aimed at residential school survivors contains letters, photographs, interviews, poems and various articles, including Aboriginal Women: No Rights to Land or Children by Mabel Nipshank.
Healing Words
Articles » General
Healing Words, vol. 3, no. 1, Fall, 2001
Description
Publication of the Aboriginal Healing Foundation aimed at residential school survivors contains letters, photographs, poems, resources and various articles, including Breaking the Code of Silence by Isabelle Knockwood.
Health Issues and the Pala Indian Reservation, 1903-20
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Joel R. Hyer
Canadian Bulletin of Medical History, vol. 18, no. 1, Spring, 2001, pp. 67-84
Description
Contends that conditions were unsanitary and health professionals discourage local consultations with shamans for traditional treatments, both examples of broader reservation health trends of the times.
Health of First Nations Children Living Off Reserve and Métis Children Younger Than Age 6
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Leanne Findlay
Teresa Janz
Health Reports, vol. 23, no. 1, March 2012, pp. 1-9
Description
Data from the 2006 Aboriginal Children's Survey. Study found that social determinants of health included parental education, household income, breastfeeding, perceived housing conditions, and community health care facilities.
Health Profile of Nunavik 2011: Demographic and Socioeconomic Conditions
E-Books
Author/Creator
Nunavik Regional Board of Health and Social Service
Institut National de Santé Publique du Québec
Health Profile of Nunavik: Demographic and Socioeconomic Conditions 2011: Highlights
E-Books
Author/Creator
Nunavik Regional Board of Health and Social Services
Institut National de Santé Publique du Québec
Heather Igloliorte
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Jonathan Dewar
Heather Igloliorte
West Coast Line #74, vol. 46, no. 2, Reconcile This!, Summer, 2012, pp. 56-67
Description
Interview with an Inuk artist, writer and curator from Labrador.
Entire issue on one pdf. To access article, scroll to page 56.
Herb Rice: Master Carver
Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
Herb Rice
Louise McMurray
Phil Ives
Description
Coast Salish totem pole carver discusses his art.
Duration: 26:26.
Hidden from History: The Canadian Holocaust: The Untold Story of the Genocide of Aboriginal Peoples by Church and State in Canada: A Summary of an Ongoing, Independent Inquiry into Canadian Native "Residential Schools" and Their Legacy
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Truth Commission Into Genocide in Canada
Description
Through personal testimonies charges that children were: deliberately exposed to disease, forced to undergo sterilization, beaten, sometimes to death and that these actions were taken with the goal of eventual elimination of the Aboriginal population.
[High School Program Aims Aboriginal Kids at Health Care Field]
Alternate Title
Trailbreakers ; Episode 300076098
Media » Sound Recordings
Author/Creator
Don Kelly
Rina Bright
Description
Discusses a unique course of study offered at the Children of the Earth School in Winnipeg, Manitoba. The Medical Careers Exploration Program gives students "hands-on" experience in various aspects of medical field.
Duration: 27:29.
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-Stakes Standardized Testing In Nigeria and the Erosion of a Critical African Worldview
Theses
Author/Creator
Ijeoma Ekoh
Description
Humanities, Social Sciences and Social Justice Education Thesis (M.A.)--Ontario Institute for Studies in Education, University of Toronto, 2012.
A Historical Case Study of the Arikara, Hidatsa, and Mandan Indians Attending Hampton Normal and Agricultural Institute, Virginia, 1878-1911.
Theses
Author/Creator
Nancy Elizabeth Jones-Oltjenbruns
Description
Education Thesis (Ph.D.)--Virginia Commonwealth University, 2012.
Historical, Cultural and Social Determinants of Health for Native Women: HIV/AIDS and Native American Women
Alternate Title
Presentation at the 4th Annual HIV/AIDS Conference for Health Professionals: Women of Color Living Positive, Tukwila, Washington, April 20, 2012
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Karina L. Walters
Description
Overview of the social, economic and environmental factors that contribute to HIV-related health disparities for Native women and girls.
Historical Research at the Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Brian Gettler
Canadian Historical Review, vol. 98, no. 4, Winter, 2017, pp. 641-674
Description
Focuses on three aspects of the Commission's research: the fact that the Commission had its origins in litigation, the methodological issues concerning collection of archival documents and survivors' statements, and that the narrative does not pay a great deal of attention to differences within the system.
Histories and Memories of the Indian Boarding Schools in Mexico, Canada, and the United States
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Alexander S. Dawson
Latin American Perspectives, vol. 39, no. 5, September 2012, pp. 80-99
Description
A comparison of the boarding schools for Mexican, Canadian and American Indigenous communities.
History of Education in the Baffin Region, 1950-75
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
David King
The Quint, vol. 4, no. 4, 2012, pp. 5-24
Description
Comments on teaching the same curriculum to students in northern Canada as southern Canada and the arising difficulties.
Entire issue on one pdf. To access article, scroll to page 5.