Journal of Aboriginal Economic Development, vol. 7, no. 2, Fall , 2011, pp. 90-101
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Survey includes questions about attitudes towards community engagement and culture and engaging in community development activities as part of a group or organization.
American Indian Culture and Research Journal, vol. 17, no. 3, Special Issue on Encounter of Two Worlds: The Next Five Hundred Years, 1993, pp. 121-130
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While others celebrate the 'discovery' of the New World, the 1.5 million Aboriginal peoples in the United States will celebrate their survival against centuries of genocide, legal restrictions on religion and language and other oppressive measures.
Studies in American Indian Literatures, vol. 23, no. 1, Spring, 2011, pp. [1]-37
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Discusses how the political activist chose to represent herself in order to use the media to further her cause.
Entire issue on one pdf. To access article scroll to p. 1.
First Peoples Child & Family Review, vol. 6, no. 1, 2011, pp. 56-65
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Reviews the history of residential schools, other institutions, Goffman's notion of Total Institution and the consequences these institutions have had on Aboriginal peoples in Canada.
This file contains recommendations by Nelson Mayer, Vice-President, United Native Nations. Mayer compiled four reports from the four workshop groupings from the previous day's session (7 June 1993) and labelled the reports Ownership, Governments, Community and Resources. Mayer offers numerous recommendations under each report.
Paths: The Provincial Association of Transition Houses and Services of Saskatchewan
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Four modules specifically developed for dealing with issues experienced by Aboriginal women: circular thinking, colonization and the historical context, effects of culture loss on identity, and values.
Each module includes readings and activities.