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Theses
Author/Creator
Daniel Killoren
Description
[History] Thesis (Ph.D.)--Arizona State University, 2011.
Augustine Yellow Sun and Joe Poor Eagle Interview 2
Alternate Title
Indian History Film Project
Oral History » Oral Histories
Author/Creator
Augustine Yellow Sun
Joe Poor Eagle
Allan J. Wolfleg
Indian History Film Project
Description
A discussion of Land rights under Treaty #7; trade of furs for goods; and the dispersal of the Blackfoot people and eventual return to the Blackfoot Reserve under Crowfoot.
Barriers to Aboriginal Participation in Environmental Assessment: A Case Study of the Wuskwatim Generating Station, Manitoba
Theses
Author/Creator
Michael Foth
Description
Natural Resources Management Thesis (M.N.R.M.)--Natural Resources Institute, University of Manitoba, 2011.
Between Law and Action: Assessing the State of Knowledge on Indigenous Law, UNDRIP, and Free, Prior and Informed Consent with Reference to Fresh Water Resources
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Hannah Askew
Corey Snelgrove
Kelsey R. Wrightson
Don Courturier
Alisa Koebel … [et al.]
Description
Brief discussion of context and implications of the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples followed by results of literature review based on research findings and academic literature, primary sources, grey literature, and Indigenous legal orders and case studies of their applications.
Beyond the Blue and Green: The Need to Consider Aboriginal Peoples' Relationships to Resource Development in Labor-Environment Campaigns
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Suzanne E. Mills
Labor Studies Journal, vol. 36, no. 1, March 2011, p. 104–121
Description
Discusses the need for labor researchers to engage with Indigenous studies to advance social and environmental justice.
Crisis on Tap: First Nations Water for Life
Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
University of Victoria Centre for Aboriginal Health Research
Description
Documentary takes a critical look at the environmental public health challenge as expressed by First Nations peoples living in Canada.
Duration: 30:15.
Ecosystems: Understanding Our Place in the Natural World: An Integrated Science Learning Unit for Grade 7 Students
E-Books
Author/Creator
[Centre for Youth
Research
Science Teaching and Learning
University of Manitoba]
First Nations Rights and Environmental Governance: Lessons from the Great Bear Rainforest
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Margaret Low
Karena Shaw
BC Studies, no. 172, Winter, 2011/12, pp. 9-33
Description
Uses case study to illustrate how power relationships are shifting in terms of who controls resource use and management.
The Future of the Churchill
Articles » General
Saskatchewan Indian, vol. 4, no. 6-7, August/September 1974, pp. 30-33
Description
Discusses proposal for a hydroelectric project on the Churchill River.
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.
Indigenous Education and Environmental Issues in Saskatchewan: Resources
Web Sites » Organizations
Author/Creator
Saskatchewan Eco-Network
Description
Website links to resources for the classroom compiled by Indigenous educators. Includes list of organizations to contact for further information.
Inuit Siku (Sea Ice) Atlas
Web Sites » Organizations
Author/Creator
Inuit Sea Ice Use and Occupancy Project (ISIUOP)
Description
Interactive website provides Inuit knowledge of arctic sea ice around Baffin Island, Nunavut. Intended as a resource for northern schools, youth and scientists.
Julian Bird Moses Interview
Alternate Title
Indian History Film Project
Oral History » Oral Histories
Author/Creator
Julian Bird Moses
Louis Rain
Indian History Film Project
Description
Sale of Saddle Lake Reserve land.
Native Americans, the National Parks, and the Concept of Historical Inevitability
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Gary B. Nash
American Indian Culture and Research Journal, vol. 35, no. 1, 2011, pp. 73-80
Description
Discussion about human interaction with the environment, human action with other humans, the protection of natural and cultural resources, and sensitivity to Native American history.
[Operation Water Spirit Thematic Units]: Grade 5: Unit Scope and Introduction
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Safe Drinking Water Foundation
[Operation Water Spirit Thematic Units]: Grade Eleven: Introduction
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Safe Drinking Water Foundation
[Operation Water Spirit Thematic Units]: Grade Nine: Introduction and Directions
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Safe Drinking Water Foundation
[Operation Water Spirit Thematic Units]: Grade Seven: Unit Scope and Introduction
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Safe Drinking Water Foundation
[Operation Water Spirit Thematic Units]: Grade Two: Unit Scope and Introduction
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Safe Drinking Water Foundation
[Operation Water Spirit Thematic Units]: Nursery/Preschool/Kindergarten. Day 1: : First Nation Creation Stories
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Safe Drinking Water Foundation
People of a Feather
Alternate Title
People of a Feather: Educational Package
Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
The Arctic Eider Society
Sanikiluaq Running Pictures
Joel Heath
Community of Sanikiluaq
Description
Documentary about the unique relationship between the Inuit of Sanikiluaq, Nunavut and the Hudson Bay Common Eider and how changing sea ice and ocean currents caused by massive hydroelectric dams are threatening both the bird and the traditional way of life. Duration:
Related material: Educational Package by Global Environmental Justice Documentaries.
Preliminary Analysis of Elders' Interviews
Alternate Title
Indian History Film Project
Oral History » Oral Histories
Author/Creator
Rick Daniel
Indian History Film Project
Description
Brief summary and evaluation of the references to mineral rights in the Treaty 8 interviews.
A River Tale: Protecting a Tawahka Way of Life
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Kendra McSweeney
Zoe Pearson
Sara Santiago
Ana Gabriela Dominguez
Cultural Survival Quarterly, vol. 35, no. 4, The Interconnectedness of Languages, Rivers, and Forests, December 2011, p. [?]
Description
A tribal matriarch discusses the turbulent river history, and the impending hydroelectric development, Patuca III.
Seasonal Circles
Alternate Title
Yukon Grade 7 Cross-Curircular Unit
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Trine Dennis
Description
Contains material that can be used for mathematics, physical health and education, English language arts and science classes.
Summary of Elders Interviews -- Mineral and Other Resource Rights
Alternate Title
Indian History Film Project
Oral History » Oral Histories
Author/Creator
Richard Daniel
Indian History Film Project
Description
A total of 136 elders' interviews were read for reference to treaty mineral rights. Of these, 58 were either not concerned with an Indian understanding of treaty or did not deal specifically with minerals.
Summary of Elders' Interviews -- Support from Anthropological Sources
Alternate Title
Indian History Film Project
Oral History » Oral Histories
Author/Creator
Lynne Hickey
Indian History Film Project
Description
Author uses various anthropological and historical sources to throw some light on the way in which the Indians of the Treaty 6 and 7 regions might have interpreted the treaty promises.
[Trust in the Land: New Directions in Tribal Conservation]
Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Thom Alcoze
The Canadian Journal of Native Studies, vol. 31, no. 2, 2011, pp. 200-201
Description
Book review of: Trust in the Land by Beth Rose Middleton.
Windigo Faces: Environmental Non-Governmental Organizations Serving Canadian Colonialism
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Damien Lee
The Canadian Journal of Native Studies, vol. 31, no. 2, 2011, pp. 133-153, 188
Description
Discusses the tensions between First Nations and environmental groups, who often unwittingly serve the interests of the State by undermining First Nations' sovereignty and self-determination.