Building on Success: Strategies for Promoting Economic Development in the North: Written Submission for the House of Commons Standing Committee on Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development
Alternate Title
http://www.naedb-cndea.com/reports/anaedb-submission-to-the-standing-committee-on-aboriginal-affairs-and-northern-development.pdf
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
National Aboriginal Economic Development Board
Description
Discussion on the development of the Federal Framework for Aboriginal Economic Development; recent Federal measures including the Northern Strategy; a series of agreements between government and Aboriginal communities, including self-government and Comprehensive Land Claims Agreements; and examines how they can play a central role in strengthening the northern economy.
CAEPR Working Papers
Web Sites » Organizations
Author/Creator
Centre for Aboriginal Economic Policy Research
Description
Presents a published Working Paper Series on the Centre for Aboriginal Economic Policy Research (CAEPR) website.
Calgary Aboriginal Services Guide: 2011 – 2012
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
The City of Calgary
Community & Neighbourhood Services
Description
Presents a guide of helpful groups and programs available to the Métis community and First peoples living in Calgary.
Canada and Arctic North American: An Environmental History
Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Andrew Stuhl
Northern Review, no. 31, Fall, 2009, pp. 237-241
Description
Book review of Canada and Arctic North America: An Environmental History by Graeme Wynn.
Canadian Aboriginal Books for Schools: Selected & Evaluated by Teacher-Librarians: 2009-2010 Catalogue
E-Books
Author/Creator
Association of Book Publishers of BC
Description
Catalogue of useful school library resources organized first by grade level, then alphabetically by title. Subject and curriculum areas included.
Canadian Heritage
Web Sites » Governmental
Author/Creator
Canadian Heritage
Description
Responsible for national policies and programs that promote Canadian content, foster cultural participation, active citizenship and strengthen connections among Canadians.
Canadian Inuit Newspapers and Periodicals: Past,
Present and Future
Alternate Title
Libraries without Borders: Navigating towards Global Understanding
World Library and Information Congress ; 74th, 2008
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Sharon Rankin
Description
Survey of publications (and their library holdings) by and about Canadian Inuit, over the last fifty years.
Canadians Have Favorable Opinion of Aboriginals in Canada: Especially Those in Contact with Members of Aboriginal Communities
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Jack Jedwab
Description
Presents results of survey commissioned by the Association for Canadian Studies.
Capacity Building in Inuit Education: A Literature Review
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Jesse Lees
Joe Burgess
Fiona Walton
Description
Contains sources which deal with the ability to foster learners' academic and personal success. Current as of 2010.
A Chronology of Important Events in the Genocides and Rights of Indigenous Peoples
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Diana Vinding
Robert K. Hitchcock
Genocide Studies and Prevention, vol. 4, no. 1, Spring, 2009, pp. 111-125
Description
Lists events around the world in order of occurrence from 1492-2008.
The Circumpolar Health Bibliographic Database
Web Sites » Organizations
Author/Creator
CIHR [Canadian Institutes of Health Research]Team in Circumpolar Health Research
C. R. Goodwin
Description
Database covers wide range of health conditions and search results may be narrowed by geographic region, peoples, publication types, etc.
Circumpolar Health Indicators: Sources, Data, and Maps
Alternate Title
Circumpolar Health Supplements
Articles » General
Author/Creator
T. Kue Young
International Journal of Circumpolar Health, Supplement 3, 2008, pp. 1-128
Description
Statistical data from Health Transitions in Arctic Populations used to compile statistical tables on all circumpolar countries and their northern regions outlining health status, determinants and healthcare.
A Collection of Native American Literature for Children K-8
Documents & Presentations
Description
Lists authentic materials by and about Indigenous people and suggests appropriate grade level.
Coming Full Circle?: Aboriginal Archives in British Columbia in Canadian and International Perspective
Theses
Author/Creator
Rita-Sophia Mogyorosi
Description
History (Archival Studies) Thesis (M.A.)--University of Manitoba/University of Winnipeg, 2008.
Commodifications of the Past? An IPinCH KnowledgeBase Bibliography
Alternate Title
Commodifications of the Past? An IPinCH Knowledge Base Bibliography
Intellectual Property Issues in Cultural Heritage: Theory, Practice, Policy, Ethics
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
James Herbert
Description
Lists 208 publications (articles, letters, websites, webpages, government documents, and books) deemed to be of interest to the Commodifications of the Past? Working Group from the Intellectual Property Issues in Cultural Heritage (IPinCH) research project.
The Common Pot: The Recovery of Native Space in the Northeast
Alternate Title
Indigenous Americas Series
E-Books
Author/Creator
Lisa Brooks
Community Co-Authorship in Academic Publishing: A Commentary
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Audrey R. Giles
Heather Castleden
Canadian Journal of Native Education, vol. 31, no. 1, Indigenous Knowledges and the University, 2008, pp. 208-213
Description
Argues that sharing ownership of the results of research, by way of co-authorship with First Nations Aboriginal Communities, should become an accepted practice.
Community Futures British Columbia: Aboriginal Engagement Toolkit
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Aboriginal Strategic Committee
Description
Offers Aboriginal business etiquette guidelines.
Community Guide to the UN Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples
E-Books
Author/Creator
Australian Human Rights Commission
Companion Document of Selected Papers
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Aboriginal Health Services
Vancouver Coastal Health
Description
Purpose of brief compilation is to provide historical and current context for Aboriginal health status. Lists significant legislation and events chronologically, as well as discusses benefits, social determinants of health, gaps in services, etc.
A Compendium of Aboriginal Healing Foundation Research
E-Books
Author/Creator
The Aboriginal Healing Foundation
Description
Abstracts of works in the Research Series.
Aboriginal Sexual Offending in Canada by John H. Hylton.
Mental Health Profiles for a Sample of British Columbia's Aboriginal Survivors of the Canadian Residential School System by Raymond R. Corrado, Irwin M.
Connecting Traditions: Explore Secwepemc Pre-contact Life
Web Sites » Organizations
Description
This website provides information about the Secwepemc nation including modules on language, origin story, village life, and archaeology.
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Creating a Legal Identity: Aboriginal People and the Assimilation Census
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Heather Douglas
John Chesterman
Journal of Australian Studies, vol. 32, no. 3, 2008, pp. 375-391
Description
Relates the story of the census used to determine who was regarded as a 'ward' in Australian's Northern Territory.
Creating Circles of Support for Pregnant Women and New Parents
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Best Start Resource Centre
Description
Provides examples for health and social service providers in Ontario to help pregnant women create a support system. Includes list of resources for programs and services.
Cree Language and Culture: Kindergarten to Grade 12: Alberta Authorized Resource List and Annotated Bibliography
E-Books
Author/Creator
Arts
Communications and Citizenship Branch
Alberta Education
Cree Language and Culture: Kindergarten to Grade 12: Authorized Annotated Language and Culture Resource List: Draft
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Alberta Education
Description
Provides authorized annotated resources listed alphabetically for use by teachers.
Cultural Competence and Cultural Safety in First Nations, Inuit and Métis Nursing Education: An Integrated Review of the Literature
Alternate Title
Making it Happen: Strengthening First Nation, Inuit and Metis Human Resources
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Fjola Hart-Wasekeesikaw
Aboriginal Nurses Association of Canada
Description
Review undertaken to develop recommendations for a best practice framework. Focused on background to the current poor health status of Aboriginals and identifying challenges facing nursing profession in dealing with these issues.
Cultural Competency and Safety: A Guide for Health Care Administrators, Providers and Educators
Alternate Title
Compétence et Sécurité Culturelles : Guide à l’usage des Administrateurs, Fournisseurset Éducateurs en Santé
E-Books
Author/Creator
National Aboriginal Health Organization (NAHO)
Cultural Healing: Native American Activists Say Boarding School Abuses Harmed the Health of Generations
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Suzy Subways
Description
Discusses how the forced introduction of European culture and values to Aboriginal societies began a cycle of social, physical, and spiritual destruction in Native communities.
Cultural Protocols for Indigenous Reporting in the Media
Alternate Title
ABC Message Stick: Cultural Protocols
Message Stick: Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Online
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
ABC Indigenous Programs Unit
Radio and Online
Description
Developed to bridge the gap between between film and television personnel and Aboriginal people and communities and their customs.
Cultural Regions
Web Sites » Organizations
Author/Creator
Our Legacy
kã-ki-pe-isi-nakatamãkawiyahk
Description
Geographical map of the Indigenous cultural regions of North America.
Culturally Responsive Schooling for Indigenous Youth: A Review of the Literature
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Angelina E. Castagno
Bryan McKinley Brayboy
Review of Educational Research, vol. 78, no. 4, December 2008, pp. 941-993
Curriculum and Resources for First Nations Language Programs in BC First Nations Schools: Resource Directory
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
First Nations Schools Association (FNSA)
Description
This resource directory includes linguistic resources, language-specific resources, adaptable resources, language revitalization resources, language teaching journals, further education opportunities, funding sources for Indigenous language revitalization programs, as well as a list of scholarships and bursaries available for Aboriginal students and students in the field of Education, and a list of governmental and non-governmental organizations.
Data Brief From the Circumpolar Health Observatory: Introduction and Population [2010-1]
Alternate Title
Data brief: Introduction and Population
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
T. Kue Young
Susan Chatwood
Rajiv Rawat
International Journal of Circumpolar Health, vol. 69, no. 4, September 2010, pp. 404-408
Description
Introduction to the CircHOB, an open access online resource, that will periodically feature data outputs from the Circumpolar Health Observatory.
Decoda Literacy Solutions: Aboriginal Literacy Materials
Web Sites » Organizations
Author/Creator
Decoda Literacy Solutions
Description
Provides links to Aboriginal literacy materials for educators, tutors, or practitioners.
A Demographic and Socio-Economic Portrait of Aboriginal Populations in Canada
E-Books
Author/Creator
Indian and Northern Affairs Canada (INAC)
p. 9781100503431
Description
Reports the results of the 2006 Census where 3.8% of the total Canadian population self-identified as Aboriginal, and looks at social issues such as unemployment, housing, and education when comparing aboriginal to non-aboriginal households.
Dene Yatıé K'ę́ ę́ Ahsı́ ı Yats'uuzı Gha Edı̨ htł'éh Kátł'odehche: South Slavey Topical Dictionary Kátł'odehche Dialect
E-Books
Author/Creator
South Slave Divisional Education Council
Developing a First Nations Community Well-Being Partnership On-Site Dialogue Project: Preliminary Findings From A Validation Study of the First Nations Community Well-Being Index in Kitigan Zibi Anishinabeg, Quebec
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Tina Dewache
Canadian Diversity=Diversitié canadienne, vol. 7, no. 3, One Path, Many Directions: The Complex and Diverse Nature of Contemporary Aboriginal Reality, Fall, 2009, pp. 63-68
Description
Presents findings from first FNCWB case study based on three objectives: accuracy and agreement with community members, identification of factors affecting quality of life, establishment of communities willing to act as role models.
Scroll down to page 63 to read article.
Dictionary of Alaskan Haida
E-Books
Author/Creator
Jordan Lachler
Dictionary of Tlingit
E-Books
Author/Creator
Keri Edwards
Digitising and Handling Indigenous Cultural Resources in
Libraries, Archives and Museums
Alternate Title
Communities and Memories: A Global Perspective: Memory of the World Conference
International Memory of the World Conference ; 3rd, 2008
Making the Intangible Tangible
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Alex Byrne
Description
Discusses the issues involved when institutions attempt to provide greater access to materials relating to Indigenous cultures.
A Directory of Funding Sources for Healing Activities
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Aboriginal Healing Foundation
Description
Lists agencies available to help, change, or prevent abusive behaviours and also to help victims of abuse.
Directory of Specialized Resources for First Nations Workers and Families with Special Needs Children
E-Books
Author/Creator
[Early Childhood Sector]
First Nations of Quebec and Labrador Health and Social Services Commission
Disruption in Place Attachment: Insights of Young Aboriginal Adults on the Social and Cultural Impacts of Industrial Development in Northern Alberta
Theses
Author/Creator
Tera Marlene Spyce
Description
Rural Sociology Thesis (M.Sc.)--University of Alberta, 2009.
'Doing the Right Thing': Balancing Intellectual Property Law, Customary Law and Indigenous Collections
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Jenny J. Ellis
Description
Focuses on the challenges faced by libraries and other related institutions wishing to reproduce Australian Indigenous artwork.
Editorial Affirmative Challenges in Indigenous Resilience
Research
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Neil Andersson
Pimatisiwin, vol. 6, no. 2, Summer, 2008, pp. 3-6
Description
Looks at learning that focuses on strengths and those things that are positive, arguing that few people are motivated by being told about their problems.
Employment Income Statistics (4) in Constant (2005) Dollars, Work Activity in the Reference Year (3), Aboriginal Identity, Registered Indian Status and Aboriginal Ancestry (21), Age Groups (5A), Highest Certificate, Diploma or Degree (5) and Sex (3) for the Population 15 Years and Over With Employment Income of Canada, Provinces, Territories, 2000 and 2005 - 20% Sample Data
Alternate Title
Statistics Canada, 2006 Census of Population
[2006 Census of Canada: Topic-based Tabulations]
Data » Tables
Author/Creator
Statistics Canada
Description
Statistical table. Each variable can be searched.
Encounters
Web Sites » Governmental
Author/Creator
NRCan Library--Ottawa (Earth Sciences)
Description
Provides a sample of images from western Canada and the Arctic demonstrating its range of subject and detail.