Indigenous Intellectual Property Program Grant: Program Guide
E-Books
Author/Creator
Innovation
Science and Economic Development Canada
Indigenous Peoples and Gender Equality with Special Reference to Sámi Reindeer Herding
Alternate Title
Juridica Lapponica ; 48
E-Books
Author/Creator
Maura Hanrahan
Ritva Kylli
Ildikó Asztalos Morell
Elena Bogdanova
Indigenous Resilience and Allyship in the Context of HIV Non-Disclosure Criminalization: Conversations with Indigenous People Living with HIV and Allies Working in Support of Community
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Emily Snyder
Margaret Kîsikâw Piyêsîs
Journal of Indigenous HIV Research, vol. 11, Soft Launch, Summer, 2021, pp. 114-129
Description
Using community-based interviews with Indigenous people living with HIV and their supporters to examine their strengths in regards to being marginalized in the criminalization of HIV non-disclosure.
Indigenous Rights Recognition in BC: Collection of Key Policies, Laws and Standards
Alternate Title
Indigenous Rights Recognition in British Columbia: Collection of Key Policies, Laws and Standards
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
BC Treaty Commission
Description
Includes analysis of three documents: Principals' Accord on Transforming Treaty Negotiations in British Columbia, Recognition and Reconciliation of Rights Policy for Treaty Negotiations in British Columbia, and The Report of the British Columbia Claims Task Force.
Indigenous Women and Violence: Feminist Activist Research in Heightened States of Injustice
E-Books
Author/Creator
Shannon Speed
Lynn Stephen
Aída Hernández Castillo
María Teresa Sierra
Irma A. Velásquez Nimatui … [et al.]
Indigenous World 2021
E-Books
Author/Creator
[Belkacem Lounes
Robert K. Hitchcock
Judith Frost
Issa Diallo
Hawe Hamman Bouba … [et al.]]
"Inspector Dickens Journal" Fort Pitt, 1885.
Archival » Archival Items
Author/Creator
Francis Dickens
Description
A typed copy of Inspector Francis Dickens's North West Mounted Police journal from Fort Pitt in 1885. Recounts the events of the Resistance, the skirmish and subsequent abandonment of Fort Pitt by Dickens who was in command of the installation when hostilities broke out.
Historical note:
Interior of Fort Pitt, Just [Before] the Rebellion of 1885
Images » Photographs
Description
Group photo taken on the grounds of Fort Pitt, NWT. Numbered from L to R: 1. Fire Sky Thunder; 2. Sky Bird (Big Bear's son); 3. Natoose; 4. Napasis; 5. Big Bear; 6. Angus McKay (HBC); 7. Dufrain (HBC cook); 8. L. Goulet; 9. Stanley Simpson (HBC); 10. Alex McDonald; 11. Rowley; 12. Corp. Sleigh (NWMP); 13. Edmond; 14. Henry Dufrain.
Interpersonal Violence and Community Safety
Alternate Title
Nunavik Inuit Health Survey 2017: Qanuilirpitaa? = How are we now?
E-Books
Author/Creator
Richard Bélanger
Gina Muckle
Anne-Julie Lafrenaye-Dugas
Natalia Poliakova
Mylene Riva … [et al.]
Description
Interview with Jim Shot Both Sides (Head Chief)
Alternate Title
Indian History Film Project
Oral History » Oral Histories
Author/Creator
Jim Shot Both Sides
Mike Devine
Indian History Film Project
Description
Jim Shot Both Sides, Head Chief of the Blood Reserve, Alberta tells his father's account of the signing of the Treaty #7and the promises made at that time.
Interview with Mrs. Delvine Gladue
Alternate Title
Indian History Film Project
Oral History » Oral Histories
Author/Creator
Delvine Gladue
Dave Capot
Dan McLean
Indian History Film Project
Description
Mrs. Gladue describes treaty days she remembers and how she understood the treaty promises.
Interviews Pertaining to Chipewyan Lakes Census
Alternate Title
Indian History Film Project
Oral History » Oral Histories
Author/Creator
Richard Lightning
Indian History Film Project
Description
Interviews with 13 residents of the Chipewyan Lake area of northern Alberta.- Stresses need for establishment of a reserve in this area, and promises made to them about this.- Describe various lifestyles including farming, trapping and fishing.- Shows how settlement patterns in remote areas have been influenced by the location of schools and stores.
Intimate Partner Violence: Experiences of First Nations, Métis, Inuit women in Canada, 2018
Alternate Title
Juristat
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Loanna Heidinger
Description
Statistics gathered from the Survey of Safety in Public and Private Spaces (SSPPS) which asked about experiences since the age of 15 and the 12 months preceding the survey.
Introduction
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Marcia Good
Ernest H. Weyland
United States Attorney's Bulletin, vol. 69, no. 2, Missing or Murdered Indigenous Persons: Legal, Prosecution, Advocacy and Healthcare, March 2021, pp. 1-3
Description
An introduction to the second edition dedicated to murder or missing Indigenous persons that focuses on law, prosecution, advocacy, and health care issues.
Entire issue on one PDF. To access article, scroll down to page 1.
Introduction [Department of Justice Journal of Federal Law and Practice, vol. 69, no. 1, 2021]
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Marcia Good
Ernst H. Weyand
Department of Justice Journal of Federal Law and Practice, vol. 69, no. 1, Missing or Murdered Indigenous Persons: Law Enforcement and Prevention, January 2021, pp. 1-3
Description
An introduction to special issue that focuses on law enforcement and prevention-related issues.
Entire issue on one PDF. To access article, scroll down to page 1.
Inuit Hunting Rights in the Northwest Territories
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Peter A. Cumming
Kevin Aalto
Saskatchewan Law Review, vol. 38, no. 2, 1974, pp. 251-324
Description
Discusses government policies and the history of game legislation.
Jails in Indian Country, 2019–2020 and the Impact of COVID-19 on the Tribal Jail Population
Alternate Title
Bulletin (Bureau of Justice Statistics) ; NCJ 300801
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Todd D. Minton
[Michael B. Field
E. Ann Carson]
Jim Black Interview
Alternate Title
Indian History Film Project
Oral History » Oral Histories
Author/Creator
Jim Black
Allan J. Wolfleg
Indian History Film Project
Description
An interview discussing various topics: evidence given to the Office of Specific Claims and Research by Jim Black; signing of Treaty #7; an account of the CPR line being taken through Blackfoot Reserveterritory; a description of two murders: Frank Skynner killed by Scrapings, and Charcoal's murder of Medicine Pipe Stem; the surrender of Blackfoot Reserve land; and an understanding of land rights.
Joe Bellerose Field Report
Alternate Title
Indian History Film Project
Oral History » Oral Histories
Author/Creator
Joe Bellerose
Indian History Film Project
Description
Summary of a series of interviews with four elders in which they are asked to tell how they understand the treaties.
Joe Terranso Interview
Alternate Title
Indian History Film Project
Oral History » Oral Histories
Author/Creator
Joe Terranso
Richard Lightning
Indian History Film Project
Description
Mr. Terranso, aged 84 years, describes how his father took scrip, thereby denying his family treaty rights.
John Breretton Interview 1
Alternate Title
Indian History Film Project
Oral History » Oral Histories
Author/Creator
John Breretton
Ken Tyler
Louis Rain
Indian History Film Project
Description
John Breretton describes what he knows of the history of some Alberta reserves including Saddle Lake, Washatanow, and Blue Quills. He talks about conflicts resulting from amalgamation.
John Crier Interview
Alternate Title
Indian History Film Project
Oral History » Oral Histories
Author/Creator
John Crier
Louis Rain
Indian History Film Project
Description
Discusses the sale of land on the Saddle Lake Reserve.
John Felix Charles Interview
Alternate Title
Indian History Film Project
Oral History » Oral Histories
Author/Creator
John Felix Charles
Indian History Film Project
Description
Mr. Charles, aged 83, describes the treaty promises and boundaries of the Sturgeon Lake Reserve.
John Testawich Interview
Alternate Title
Indian History Film Project
Oral History » Oral Histories
Author/Creator
John Testawich
Joe Bellerose
Indian History Film Project
Description
John Testawich, former chief of the Peace River Crossing Reserve, discusses the different attitudes of Indians and non-Indians to fishing and trapping.
Jonas Littlefear Interview
Alternate Title
Indian History Film Project
Oral History » Oral Histories
Author/Creator
Jonas Littlefear
Louis Rain
Indian History Film Project
Description
This 67-year-old gentleman discusses the terms of Treaty 10, problems with alcohol, and the need for Indian peoples to unite as an effective voice.
Joseph A Sayers Interview
Alternate Title
Indian History Film Project
Oral History » Oral Histories
Author/Creator
Joseph A. Sayers
Mary J. Tavel
Indian History Film Project
Description
Interview includes a description of traditional life style and the life of settlers on the prairies. It also includes stories of theft and murder by Indians.
Judge Hugh Richardson and Peter Hourie
Images » Photographs
Description
Photograph. Caption: "Judge Hugh Richardson (right) shaking hands with Peter Hourie, the court interpreter for the Indian trials."
From the book Loyal till Death: Indians and the North-West Rebellion by Blair Stonechild and Bill Waiser.
The Indian trials took place in Regina, North West Territories, after the trial of Louis Riel.
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.
Jurisdictional Solutions in Indian Country to Support Missing or Murdered Indigenous People Efforts
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Bill Denke
Bruce Lee
Matthew Lysakowski
Jason O'Neal
Department of Justice Journal of Federal Law and Practice, vol. 69, no. 1, Missing or Murdered Indigenous Persons: Law Enforcement and Prevention, January 2021, pp. 71-89
Description
A discussion about jurisdictional issues and some of the typical partnerships with Indigenous communities used to address the situation.
Entire issue on one PDF. To access article, scroll down to page 71.
Land of the Red and White: 1875-1975
Alternate Title
Frog Lake and Districts to 1978
Land of Red and White
E-Books
Author/Creator
Frog Lake Community Club
Lazarus Roan Interview 2
Alternate Title
Indian History Film Project
Oral History » Oral Histories
Author/Creator
Lazarus Roan
Louis Rain
Indian History Film Project
Description
Interpretation of Treaty #6 from stories told by his father, his uncles and his mother.
Legal Education and Native People
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Sam Deloria
Saskatchewan Law Review, vol. 38, no. 1, 1974, pp. 22-29
Description
Uses a Native law program at the University of New Mexico to show what is happening in American law schools.
Legal Obligations to Provide Educational Services for Indians
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Daniel M. Rosenfelt
Journal of American Indian Education, vol. 13, no. 2, May 1974, pp. [4-8]
Description
Explains that the Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA) administers schools until such time as the State is able to take over duties; states BIA has no statutory requirement to provide education.
Leo Mitchell Interview
Alternate Title
Indian History Film Project
Oral History » Oral Histories
Author/Creator
Leo Mitchell
Dave Capot
Dan McLean
Indian History Film Project
Description
Leo Mitchell, 80 years old, gives his interpretation of the Treaty 8 promises.
Living in a Cruel Limbo: A Guide to Investigating Cold Missing Person Cases
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Jason P. Moran
United States Attorney's Bulletin, vol. 69, no. 2, Missing or Murdered Indigenous Persons: Legal, Prosecution, Advocacy and Healthcare, March 2021, pp. 131-148
Description
Look at the effects of cold cases on Indigenous communities and the introduction of cold case units to improve the chances of cases being solved.
Entire issue on one PDF. To access article, scroll down to page 131.
Louis Boucher Interview
Alternate Title
Indian History Film Project
Oral History » Oral Histories
Author/Creator
Louis Boucher
Richard Lightning
Indian History Film Project
Description
An interview which discusses the signing of Treaty 8: understanding of promises made, the establishment of Wood Buffalo Natural Park, and the need for a reserve at Fort Chipewyan for trapping and hunting.
Louis Riel Addressing Jury in Court House at Regina
Images » Photographs
Author/Creator
Oliver B. Buell
Description
A photograph of Louis Riel addressing jury in Court House at Regina in November, 1885. Riel was found guilty of high treason and sentenced to death by hanging.
Louis Riel on Trial
Images » Photographs
Description
Photograph of a sketch of Riel's trial in Regina, NWT, 1885. Riel stands at centre in the prisoner's box.
Historical note:
Margrette Quinney Interview
Alternate Title
Indian History Film Project
Oral History » Oral Histories
Author/Creator
Margrette Quinney
Louis Rain
Indian History Film Project
Description
Confirms what other elders have said about what the Indians thought they gave up at Treaty #6.
Marie Alook Interview
Alternate Title
Indian History Film Project
Oral History » Oral Histories
Author/Creator
Marie Alook
Ernest Crane
Indian History Film Project
Description
Interview relates to loss of treaty status of various family members.
Marie Osecap 2 Interview
Alternate Title
Indian History Film Project
Oral History » Oral Histories
Author/Creator
Marie Osecap
Alphonse Littlepoplar
Indian History Film Project
Description
Interview includes a description of life on the reserve that describes milking, sheep-shearing and fishing weirs. It also consists of stories about a woman whose husband turned into a lizard; a story of Wisakedjak; and how Thunder Blanket killed his wife and then himself.
Marie Osecap 3 Interview
Alternate Title
Indian History Film Project
Oral History » Oral Histories
Author/Creator
Marie Osecap
Alphonse Littlepoplar
Indian History Film Project
Description
Interview consists of childhood hunting expeditions for rabbit, gophers and duck. Also included is a description of the police stopping a Sundance.
Mary Robinson Interview
Alternate Title
Indian History Film Project
Oral History » Oral Histories
Author/Creator
Mary Robinson
Ernest Crane
Indian History Film Project
Description
Interviewee relates how her brothers lost their treaty status in childhood.
Mary Two-Axe Earley: I Am Indian Again
Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
National Film Board of Canada (NFB)
Courtney Montour
Description
Tells the story of the woman who fought for more than two decades against the sex discrimination embedded in the Indian Act and became leader in the Canadian women's rights movement.
Duration: 34:07.
Mechanisms for Indigenous Representation, Participation and Consultation in Constitutional Systems: International Examples to Inspire Chile
E-Books
Author/Creator
Shireen Morris
Meeting Survivors’ Needs: Gender-Based Violence against Inuit Women and the Criminal Justice System Response: Environmental Scan
E-Books
Author/Creator
Pauktuutit Inuit Women of Canada
Elizabeth Comack
Description
Related Material: Final Report; Online Survey Results.
Meeting Survivors’ Needs: Gender-Based Violence against Inuit Women and the Criminal Justice System Response: Online Survey Results
E-Books
Author/Creator
Pauktuutit Inuit Women of Canada
Description
Related Material: Environmental Scan; Final Report.
Mental Health Review of the Indigenous Police Services of Ontario
E-Books
Author/Creator
Calibrate
Michael Grandjambe Interview
Alternate Title
Indian History Film Project
Oral History » Oral Histories
Author/Creator
Michael Grandjambe
Richard Lightning
Indian History Film Project
Description
Mr. Grandjambe, 80 years old when interviewed, was formerly a trapper. He describes his understanding of the treaty promises.