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Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Doreen Bowdery
Aboriginal History, vol. 22, 1998, pp. 266-268
Description
Book review of: Aboriginal Environmental Impacts by James Kohen.
Review located by scrolling to page 266.
Aboriginal Peoples and the Environment
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Leanne R. Simpson
Canadian Journal of Native Education, vol. 22, no. 2, 1998, pp. 223-237
Description
Report on the Centre for Indigenous Environmental Resources (CIER), which has created a program to perform environmental assessments from an Aboriginal perspective.
An Academic Take on “Indigenous Traditions and Ecology”
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Peter Cole
Canadian Journal of Environmental Education, vol. 3, no. 1, Spring, 1998, pp. 100-115
Description
Article/review resembles poetry and is written in a oral style. Author expresses his observations on Aboriginal culture, tradition and the environment.
The Adams Lake Physical Development Plan: A Functional Role for Community in Community Planning
Theses
Author/Creator
[James David MacArthur]
Description
Environmental Design Thesis (MEDES)--University of Calgary, 1998.
Ancient Communion: Guidance from the Ancestors. An Indian Grandmother and Granddaughter Sharing Stories on Native Spirituality and Western Science: Toward a Theory of Wholeness
Theses
Author/Creator
Tandie Vera Mitchell-Fire Moon
Description
Transpersonal Psychology / Deep Ecology (Ph.D.)--The Union Institute, 1998.
Anishinaabemowin Climate Change Glossary
Alternate Title
Climate Change Adaptation Planning Toolkit for Indigenous Communities
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Centre for Indigenous Environmental Resources (CIER)
Description
Divided into the four seasons with Ojibwe terminology, impacts and stories, and discussion notes and anecdotes associated with each.
Forms part of the Climate Change Adaptation Planning Toolkit for Indigenous Communities.
Anthropology, Garbage and Environmental Justice: The Lake Andes Balefill Case in Yankton Sioux Country
Theses
Author/Creator
Patricia Bachmann
Description
Social and Cultural Anthropology Thesis (M.A.)--California Institute of Integral Studies, 1998.
Arctic Contaminants: An Unfinished Agenda
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Robbie Keith
Northern Perspectives, vol. 25, no. 2, Winter, 1998
Description
Summarizes the six year Northern Contaminants Program (NCP) and states the next steps to overcoming the problem.
Assessing Alternative Land and Natural Resources Management Regimes at Shoal Lake First Nation No. 40
Theses
Author/Creator
Terrie Hoppe
Description
Natural Resources Management Thesis (M.N.R.M.)--University of Manitoba, 1998.
Athabasca Chipewyan First Nation Inquiry, W.A.C. Bennett Dam and Damage to IR 201, Public Edition July 2008
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Indian Claims Commission
Description
FILES CAN ONLY BE ACCESSED USING FIREFOX BROWSER. Document contains submissions, reports, studies, correspondence/letters and video in regards to inquiry which was trying to determine whether the Crown owes compensation in relation to the dam construction. Commissioners include: P.E. James Prentice, Carole T. Corcoran, Aurélien Gill.
Athabasca Chipewyan First Nation Inquiry: WAC Bennett Dam and Damage to Indian Reserve 201 [Inquiry Report, English Language Version]
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Indian Claims Commission
Description
Historical background and submissions to the Indian Claims Commission (ICC) regarding Canada breaching its fiduciary obligations to the Band for environmental damages to Reserve 201 caused by construction and operation of the W.A.C. Bennett Dam. ICC found Canada has a lawful obligation and recommends the claim be negotiated under Canada's Specific Claims Policy. Commissioners include : P.E. James Prentice, Carole T. Corcoran, Aurélien Gill. [This file has been saved and made available online with permission from the Indian Claims Commission website before it closed down in March 2009.]
Averting Ethnocide: Indigenous Peoples and Territorial Rights in Crisis in the Face of COVID-19 in Latin America
Alternate Title
Oxfam Briefing Paper
E-Books
Author/Creator
Rocío Ávila
Arantxa Guereña
The "Balance Sheet" and the "Sacred Balance": Valuing the Knowledge of Indigenous and Traditional Peoples
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Darrell Addison Posey
Description
Comments on traditional ecological knowledge and practices.
Book Review
Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Leonard J. S. Tsuji
Canadian Journal of Native Studies, vol. 18, no. 1, 1998, pp. 169-171
Description
Book review of: Voices from the Bay: Traditional Ecological Knowledge of Inuit and Cree in the Hudson Bay Bioregion by Miram McDonald, Lucassie Arragutainaq and Zack Novalinga.
Book Review
Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Michael P. J. Kennedy
Canadian Journal of Native Studies, vol. 18, no. 1, 1998, pp. 188-191
Description
Book review of: Grey Owl: The Mystery of Archie Belaney by Armand Garnet Ruffo.
Building Adaptive Capacity in Tribal Communities of the Missouri River Basin to Manage Drought and Climate Extremes: A Case Study from the Wind River Indian Reservation
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Crystal J. Stiles
Natalie A. Umphlett
Mitch Cottenoir
Journal of Indigenous Research
Description
Discusses an Indigenous lead approach in addressing climate change.
Case Comment: Labrador Inuit Association v. Newfoundland (Minister of Environment and Labour) 1997 N.J. No.223, Docket: 97/124, Judgment of the Newfoundland Supreme Court Court of Appeal, Filed September 22, 1997
Articles » General
Author/Creator
David S. MacDougall
Resources (Canadian Institute of Resources Law), vol. 61, Winter, 1998, pp. [1]-8
Description
"The overriding principle to be drawn from the Court's decision is that if parties agree that a certain activity is to be the subject matter of an environmental assessment, particularly a joint inter-jurisdictional environmental assessment, any activities which are not considered by the parties to be associated with the undertaking which is the subject matter of the environmental assessment should be specifically determined at the outset".
Climate Change Adaptation Planning Guidebooks for Indigenous Communities: Guidebook 1: Starting the Planning Process
Alternate Title
Climate Change Adaptation Planning Guidebooks for Indigenous Communities
Climate Change Adaptation Planning Guidebooks for Indigenous Communities:Annexes
Climate Change Adaptation Planning Toolkit for Indigenous Communities
Guidebook 2: Climate Change Impacts in the Community
Guidebook 3: Identifying Community Sustainability and Climate Change Vulnerabilities
Guidebook 4: Identifying Solutions
Guidebook 5: Taking Adaptive Action
Guidebook 6: Monitoring Progress and Change
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Centre for Indigenous Environmental Resources (CIER)
Description
Forms part of the Climate Change Adaptation Planning Toolkit for Indigenous Communities. Guidebook 2: Climate Change Impacts in the Community.
Guidebook 3: Identifying Community Sustainability and Climate Change Vulnerabilities.
Climate Change Adaptation Planning Toolkit for Indigenous Communities: Introduction
Alternate Title
Climate Change Adaptation Planning Toolkit for Indigenous Communities: Guidance Book
Climate Change Adaptation Planning Toolkit for Indigenous Communities: Guidance Book Appendices
Climate Change Adaptation Planning Toolkit for Indigenous Communities: [Guidebook] Annexes
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Centre for Indigenous Environmental Resources (CIER)
Description
Discusses the various components of the toolkit: Anishinaabemowin Climate Change Glossary, Ininímowin Climate Change Glossary, Indigenous Languages Glossary Workbook, guidance book, and six guidebooks.
Colonizing the Past: Archaic References and the Archaeological Paradigm in Contemporary American Earth Art
Theses
Author/Creator
Rebecca Ann Butterfield
Description
Art History Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of Pennsylvania, 1998.
Community-Based Fisheries Management and Monitoring Development and Evaluation
E-Books
Author/Creator
Adrienne D. Paylor
Description
Practicum towards Master of Natural Resources Management--The University of Manitoba, 1998.
Complexity and Sustainable Development in the Circumpolar North: Positioning Canada in the Arctic Council
Theses
Author/Creator
Randy Lee Cleveland
Description
Planning Thesis (M.A.)--The University of British Columbia, 1998.
The Costs of Power Sharing: Community Involvement in Canadian Porcupine Caribou Co-Management
Theses
Author/Creator
Gary Peter Kofinas
Description
Interdisciplinary Studies in Resource Management Science Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of British Columbia, 1998.
COVID-19 and Indigenous Peoples Rights: What Is the Impact of COVID-19 on Indigenous Peoples' Rights?
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
United Nations Human Rights
Office of the High Commissioner
Description
Focuses on health and access to healthcare, participation and consultation, access to information, livelihoods, territories, land and resources, and access to clean water and sanitation facilities. Under each topic lists promising practices and key actions for States and other stakeholders.
Damned: The Politics of Loss and Survival in Anishinaabe Territory
Alternate Title
Critical Studies in Native History ; 21
E-Books
Author/Creator
Brittany Luby
Critical Studies in Native History
Decolonizing Park Management: A Framework for the Co-management of National Parks and Protected Areas
Theses
Author/Creator
Miriam Moore
Description
Public Policy Project (M.P.P)--Simon Fraser University, 2020.
Demographic and Social Consequences of Oil and Gas Development in Siberia, 1960s - Early 1990s
Theses
Author/Creator
Eugene V. Logunov
Description
[Northern Studies] Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of Alaska Fairbanks, 1998
Dietary Exposure to Chemical Contaminants From Traditional Food Among Adult Dene/Métis in the Western Northwest Territories, Canada
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Peter R. Berti
Olivier Receveur
Hing Man Chan
Harriet V. Kuhnlein
Environmental Research, vol. 76, no. 2, February 1998, pp. 131-142
Description
Study reveals that most contaminant exposure is generally low, with little, if any health risk, except for in a few specific communities.
Dine Bikeyah Bik'ah (Navajo Oil): An Ethnohistory, 1922-1960
Theses
Author/Creator
Kathleen P. Chamberlain
Description
History Thesis (Ph.D.)--The University of New Mexico, 1998.
Ecological Risk Assessment and Management: Their Failure to Value Indigenous Traditional Ecological Knowledge and Protect Tribal Homelands
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Jeanette Wolfley
American Indian Culture and Research Journal, vol. 22, no. 2, 1998, pp. 151-169
Description
Discusses the role that Indigenous knowledge can and should play in protecting and preserving ecosystems and Aboriginal communities.
Ecotourists and Indigenous Hosts: Diverging Views on Their Relationship With Nature
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Thomas Hinch
Current Issues in Tourism, vol. 1, no. 1, 1998, pp. 120-124
Description
Contends that some longstanding cultural practices of indigenous peoples, such as the whale hunt, may offend ecotourists.
Education in Movement Spaces: Standing Rock to Chicago Freedom Square
Alternate Title
Indigenous and Decolonization Studies in Education
E-Books
Author/Creator
Kelly Hayes
Django Paris
Kristiana Rae Colón
Frankie Jo Archambault
Maurine Archambault … [et al.]
Embracing Value and Uncertainty in Environmental Planning and Management: An Heuristic Model
Theses
Author/Creator
Dane E. Cardinall
Description
Natural Resource Management Thesis (M.N.R.M.)--Simon Fraser University, 1998.
Emerging Cooperative Institutions for Fisheries Management: Equity and Empowerment of Indigenous Peoples of Washington and Alaska
Theses
Author/Creator
Syma Alexi Ebbin
Description
Environmental Management Thesis (Ph.D.)--Yale University, 1998.
EmPower the Yukon. Using Community Renewable Energy in the Transition to Energy Resilience: A Social Enterprise Approach
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Karen Furlong
Northern Review, no. 49, Place-Based Sustainability Research in the Provincial North, February 20, 2020, pp. 219-256
Description
Article discusses the basis of and frameworks for moving to a community centered model of renewable energy production in the Yukon; examines current models of energy infrastructure ownership and argues that community-based energy production would create resilience.
Enquête sur la Revendication de la Première Nation des Chipewyans D'Athabasca: Revendication Concernant le Barrage WAC Bennett et les Dommages Causés à la Réserve No 201
Alternate Title
Athabasca Chipewyan First Nation Inquiry: WAC Bennett Dam and Damage to Indian Reserve 201 [Inquiry Report, French Language Version]
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Indian Claims Commission
Description
Indian Claims Commission Final Report which examines whether the Crown has obligations relating to damages sustained by the construction of the dam, French language version. Commissioners include : P.E. James Prentice, Carole T. Corcoran, Aurélien Gill.
Historical background and submissions to the Indian Claims Commission (ICC) regarding Canada breaching its fiduciary obligations to the Band for environmental damages to Reserve 201 caused by construction and operation of the W.A.C. Bennett Dam.
Ensuring the Safety and Well-Being of Inuit Women in the Resource Extraction Industry: A Literature Review
E-Books
Author/Creator
Pauktuutit Inuit Women of Canada
Description
Environmental Health Action Plan Launched at Laramba
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Christine Bain
Aboriginal and Islander Health Worker Journal, vol. 22, no. 4, September/October 1998, p. 9
Description
Brief description of how remote community in Northern Territory, Australia launched a plan to tackle environmental infrastructure issues which negatively impact health.
Eukuan nin matshi-manitu innushkueu = I Am a Damned Savage: Tanite nene etutamin nitassi? = What Have You Done to My Country?
Alternate Title
I Am a Damned Savage: What Have You Done to My Country?
Indigenous Studies Series
E-Books
Author/Creator
An Antane Kapesh
Indigenous Studies Series
Federal Court File No. T-1750-19
Alternate Title
THIS SPACE HERE: La Rose et al. v. Her Majesty the Queen.
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Anonymous
BC Studies, no. 208, Winter, 2020/2021, pp. 5-16
Description
Extracts of a 2019 class action lawsuit court filing against the federal government due to their failure to address climate change in Canada. Four of the plaintiffs from British Columbia's complaints are provided, including two plaintiffs of indigenous descendant.
First Nations Food, Nutrition & Environment Study [FNFNES]
Web Sites » Organizations
Author/Creator
First Nations Food
Nutrition & Environment Study
Description
Website contains study information regarding diet, food security and nutritional values as well as exposures to environmental hazards and drinking water contamination.
Fish Consumption and Breast Milk PCB Concentrations among Mohawk Women at Akwesasne
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Edward F. Fitzgerald
Syni-An Hwang
Brian Bush
Katsi Cook
Priscilla Worswick
American Journal of Epidemiology, vol. 148, no. 2, 1998, pp. 164-172
Description
Determines the relation between the consumption of contaminated local fish with Polychlorinated Biphenyls (PCBs) and PCB congeners in the milk of nursing Mohawk women residing near three hazardous waste sites.
Fish Farms, Zero Tolerance: Indian Salmon Don't Do Drugs
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Union of British Columbia Indian Chiefs (UBCIC)
Description
Comments on the threats that fish farms present to marine resources, salmon stock, and livelihood.
Food Frequency Questionnaire Assessing Traditional Food Consumption in Dene/Métis Communities, Northwest Territories, Canada
Alternate Title
Food Frequency Questionnaire Assessing Traditional Food Consumption in Dene/Metis Communities, Northwest Territories, Canada
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Mylène Ratelle
Kelly Skinner
Sara Packull-McCormick
Brian Laird
International Journal of Circumpolar Health, vol. 79, no. 1, Article: 1760071, May 13, 2020
Description
Article describes the refinement and implementation of a food frequency questionnaire (FFQ) in Dene/Métis Communities to assess what traditionally harvested foods are being consumed and what the potential is for exposure to environmental contaminants as a result.
Formulation of an Ecotourism Policy Framework for Manitoba
Theses
Author/Creator
Joseph M. Keszi
Description
Natural Resources Management Thesis (M.N.R.M.)--The University of Manitoba, 1998.
Franz Boas Among the Inuit of Baffin Island, 1883-1884: Journals and Letters
E-Books
Author/Creator
Franz Boas
From Environmental Bads to Economic Goods: Marketing Nuclear Wast to American Indians
Theses
Author/Creator
Randel Dean Hanson
Description
Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of Minnesota, 1998.
From Ottawa to Iqaluit: Towards Sustainable Arctic Co-operation?
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
David Scrivener
Environmental Politics, vol. 7, no. 4, 1998, pp. 136-141
Description
Comments on the Arctic Council, inaugurated to facilitate circumpolar cooperation on sustainable development and environmental protection in the Arctic.
Glen Meyer and Prehistoric Neutral Paleoethnobotany
Theses
Author/Creator
Glenna Lorraine Ounjian
p. 989
Description
Anthropology Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of Toronto, 1998.
Grade 3: Mawi-amskwesewey Ankukumkewey na ujit Kkijinu Maqamikew = The First Treaty is with Our Earth Mother = Amsqahsewey Lakutuwakon Wiciw Kci Kikuwosson
Alternate Title
Treaty Education Resource
E-Books
Author/Creator
New Brunswick Department of Education and Early Childhood Development [Office of First Nations Education]]
Description
Content focused on the Mi'kmaq, Wolastoqewiyik, and Passamaquoddy (Peskotomuhkati) peoples of New Brunswick.