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.
Genocidal Carcerality and Indian Residential Schools in Canada
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Andrew Woolford
James Gacek
Punishment & Society, vol. 18, no. 4, 2016, pp. 400-419
Description
Focusing on Fort Alexander Indian Residential school examines how space applies to physical, biological, and cultural elimination of a group.
Geographies of Settler Colonial Dispossession: Rejecting Gold and Prosperity on Tsilhqot'in Territory
Theses
Author/Creator
Dawn Hoogeveen
Description
Geography Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of British Columbia, 2016.
Geology of National Parks, 3D and Photographic Tours: American Indians of the Southwest, 1871-1875
Web Sites » Governmental
Author/Creator
U.S. Department of the Interior
Description
Websites includes photographs of American Indians posing in Aboriginal dress or activities during the U.S. Geological and Geographical Surveys West of the 100th Meridian and the Powell Survey of the Colorado River Canyons.
The Geology of the Pinta Dome-Navajo Springs Helium Fields, Apache County, Arizona
Theses
Author/Creator
Richard Edwin Dunlap
Description
Geology Thesis (M.Sc.)--University of Arizona, 1969.
George First Rider Interview
Alternate Title
Indian History Film Project
Oral History » Oral Histories
Author/Creator
George First Rider
John Hellson
Indian History Film Project
Description
Consists of an interview with George First Rider about his father, who was called Dog Child. He gives an account of how his father got his name and also gives an account of his father's riding escapades. He tells the story of powers given to Dog Child by the bears, the eagles and the ghosts as well as giving examples of Dog Child's healing powers and his role in the Horn Society.
George First Rider Personal History
Alternate Title
Indian History Film Project
Oral History » Oral Histories
Author/Creator
George First Rider
John Hellson
Indian History Film Project
Description
Consists of an interview with George First Rider where he talks about his childhood and lack of schooling, his development of horsemanship, his membership in holy societies and his alcoholism.
Getting Connected: Improving Online Distance Education for Rural and Remote First Nations
Theses
Author/Creator
Milan Aleksandar Pavlica
Description
Public Policy Project (MPP)--Simon Fraser University, 2017.
The Ghana Cookbook: A Review
Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Esi Colecraft
IK: Other Ways of Knowing, vol. 2, 2016, pp. 129-131
Description
Book review of The Ghana Cookbook by Osseo-Asare, Fran Baeta, and Barbara Baeta.
Gimiigiwemin: Putting Knowledge Translation Into Practice With Anishinaabe Communities
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Joshua K. Tobias
Chantelle Richmond
International Journal of Indigenous Health, vol. 11, no. 1, Wellness-Based Indigenous Health Research and Promising Practices, 2016, pp. 228-243
Description
Comments on a community-based participatory research study, conducted in collaboration with Anishinaabe Elders, to explore ideas about potential strategies for environmental repossession in communities.
Glove and Mitten Protection in Extreme Cold Weather: An Antarctic Study
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Kenneth V. Iserson
International Journal of Circumpolar Health, vol. 75, 2016, p. article no. 33564
Description
Tested using probe equipped with calibrated thermometer.
Going Off, Growing Strong: A Program to Enhance Individual Youth and Community Resilience in the Face of Change in Nain, Nunatsiavut
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Rachel Hirsch
Chris Furgal
Christina Hackett
Tom Sheldon
Trevor Bell ... [et al.]
Études Inuit Studies, vol. 40, no. 1, Inuit Health, 2016, pp. 63-84
Description
Concerns over suicide in youth and the lack of access to outings on the land to learn traditional skills led to the pilot outreach program for youths 14 to 21.
Good Seeds: A Menominee Indian Food Memoir
E-Books
Author/Creator
Thomas Pecore Weso
The Grey Nuns Northwest Territory Collection: Embroidery in the Mackenzie Valley
Theses
Author/Creator
Abra Wenzel
Description
Anthropology Thesis (M.A.)--University of Victoria, 2016.
Growing a Garden in Kakisa
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Melaine Simba
Andrew Spring
Northern Public Affairs, vol. 5, no. 1, Food (In)security in Northern Canada, April 2017, pp. 24-26
Description
Looks at two successful seasons of growing food and possible expansion of the garden.
A Guide to Federal Funding for Indigenous Broadband in Canada
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Sylvia Blake
Rob McMahon
Denise Williams
Description
For each source of funding lists focus, eligibility for projects and applicants, recent actions, and links to official government websites and other sources of further information. Current as of 2016.
A Guide to Preparing Environmental Management Plans for Operational First Nations
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
David Harper
Description
Provides direction for identifying important environmental issues to meet requirements under the Framework Agreement. Recommends reviewing online material to aid in the implementation of Land Codes, land management, and environmental matters.
A Guide to STS Problem Solving and Informed Social Action in Indigenous Communities
Alternate Title
A Guide to Problem Solving and Informed Social Action in Indigenous Communities
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Ken Bryson
Indigenous Policy Journal, vol. 28, no. 1, Summer, 2017, p. [?]
Description
Guide developed using The Science, Technology and Society (STS) Panels to provide awareness and solve community issues where the three meet.
Halibut Use on the Northwest Coast of North America: Reconciling Ethnographic, Ethnohistoric, and Archaeological Data
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Trevor J. Orchard
Rebecca J. Wigen
Arctic Anthropology, vol. 53, no. 1, January 2016, pp. 37-57
Description
Looks at the contradictory accounts regarding the importance of halibut as a subsistence resource to the Haida of Haida Gwaii and the Makah of Washington State.
He Whare Hangarau Māori: Language, Culture & Technology
E-Books
Author/Creator
Hineitimoana Greensill
Hōri Manuirirangi
Hēmi Whaanga
Te Taka Keegan
Tania M. Ka‘ai … [et al.]
Healing Plants: Medicine of the Florida Seminole Indians
Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Janie A. Hall
American Indian Quarterly, vol. 41, no. 4, Fall, 2017, pp. 396-398
Description
Book review of Healing Plants by Alice M. Snow and Susan E. Stans.
Health Effects Associated with Measured Levels of Contaminants in the Arctic
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Pál Weihe
Fróði Debes
Jónrit Halling
Maria Skaalum Petersen
Gina Muckle ... [et al.]
International Journal of Circumpolar Health, vol. 75, Arctic Monitoring and Assessment Program , 2016, p. article no. 33805
Description
Looks at impact on neurobehavioural, immunological, reproductive, cardiovascular and endocrine function from exposure to mercury, lead, and persistent organic pollutants.
Health Innovation & Equity: Recommendations From Native American Youth
Alternate Title
Focus Group Report: A One-Year Project between the Center for Native American Youth and the Aetna Foundation
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Center for Native American Youth
Description
Results from feedback about changing health outcomes and priorities and ideas about using innovation and technology to promote fixes for health disparities.
Heroes for the Helpless: A Critical Discourse Analysis of Canadian National Print Media's Coverage of the Food Insecurity Crisis in Nunavut
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Bradley Hiebert
Elaine Power
Canadian Food Studies, vol. 3, no. 2, December 2016, pp. 104-126
Description
Examines coverage in two newspapers: The Globe and Mail and the National Post over a 14-year period between April 1, 1999 to September 1, 2013. Analysis suggests that reports reinforced perceptions about the Inuit as Other by focusing on issues such as hunger, poverty and income.
High-speed Internet Access on Tribal Lands: Assessments and Perspectives
Alternate Title
Internet Theory, Technology and Applications
E-Books
Author/Creator
United States Government Accountability Office
Brandon McBride
Gigi B. Shon
Julie Kitka
Dogfrey Enjady
Highlights Report: RAIC International Indigenous Architecture and Design Symposium
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Royal Architectural Institute of Canada (RAIC)
Description
Overview of presentations from four sessions: Kora Sessions from Aotearoa New Zealand; Respecting the Land and Identities; Creating Consensus and Engagement; and Indigenous Design: Tools, Methods and Processes.
Historical Ecology of Cultural Keystone Places of the Northwest Coast
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Dana Lepofsky
Chelsey Geralda Armstrong
Spencer Greening
Julia Jackley
Jennifer Carpenter ... [et al.]
American Anthropologist, vol. 119, no. 3, September 2017, p. 448–463
Description
Describes methods and initial results for documenting history of cultural landscapes at three sites in British Columbia: Hauyat, Laxgalts’ap (Old Town) and Dałk Gyilakyaw (Robin Town).
History of the Never Sits Down Shield (Blood Tribal)
Alternate Title
Indian History Film Project
Oral History » Oral Histories
Author/Creator
George First Rider
John Hellson
Indian History Film Project
Description
Consists of an interview with George First Rider where he describes butchering techniques and tells the story of a shield that was given to him.
Homelessness: Portrait of Homelessness in First Nations Communities in Quebec
E-Books
Author/Creator
Marie-France Harvey
Hope at Sea: Possible Ecologies in Oceanic Literature
Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Nadine Attewell
NAIS: Journal of the Native American and Indigenous Studies Association, vol. 4, no. 1, Spring, 2017, pp. 126-127
Description
Book review of: Hope at Sea by Teresa Shewry.
Hopi Indians, Inbreeding, and Albinism
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Charles M. Woolf
Frank C. Dukepoo
Science, vol. 164, no. 3875, New Series, April 4, 1969, pp. 30-37
Description
Population genetics: an early study of albinism and its high frequency among the Hopi Indians.
Horse Nations: The Worldwide Impact of the Horse on Indigenous Societies Post-1492
Book Reviews
Author/Creator
John P. Husmann
Great Plains Quarterly, vol. 36, no. 4, Fall, 2016, pp. 330-331
Description
Book review of: Horse Nations by Peter Mitchell.
How Competing Narratives Influence Water Policy in the Saskatchewan River Basin
Theses
Author/Creator
Hayley Katherine Jeanne Carlson
Description
Public Policy Thesis (MPP)--University of Saskatchewan, 2016.
How Context Affects Uncertainty Disclosure and Communication in Environmental Impact Assessment: A Case Study of Energy Development in Northern Alberta
Theses
Author/Creator
Claire Kathryn Crowley
Description
Geography and Planning Thesis (M.Sc.)--University of Saskatchewan, 2016.
How Does the Media Portray Drinking Water Security in Indigenous Communities in Canada?: An Analysis of Canadian Newspaper Coverage from 2000-2015
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Steven Lam
Ashlee Cunsolo
Alexandra Sawatzky
James Ford
Sherilee L. Harper
BMC Public Health, vol. 17, 2017, p. article no. 282
Description
Search performed in Windspeaker, Toronto Star, The Globe and Mail, and National Post yielded 256 relevant results. Analysis of articles found limited coverage focused of government responses rather than preventative measures.
How to Practice Posthumanism in Environmental Learning: Experiences with North American and South Asian Indigenous Communities
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Ranjan Datta
IAFOR Journal of Education, vol. 4, no. 1, Spring, 2016, pp. 53-67
Description
Discusses first-hand experiences in Fund Du Lac, Saskatchewan and Chittagong Hill Tracts in Bangladesh which illustrate how a researcher can move beyond a Western approach to engage participants as co-researchers.
Hunger, Human Experimentation and the Legacy of Residential Schools
Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
Ian Mosby
Description
Presentation on the history of a series of nutrition experiments conducted on residential school students between 1948 and 1952.
Duration: 49:34.
Hunter-Gatherer Variability: Developing Models for the Northern Coasts
Alternate Title
Human Landscapes in the North: Papers in Honour of Dr. Priscilla Renouf.
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Peter Rowley-Conwy
Stephanie Piper
Arctic, vol. 69, no. 5, Suppl.1, 2016, p. article no. 4623
Description
Reviews key developments in previous theories, which usually produced binary classifications, and suggests that classification based on territorial ownership may be preferable.
Hunting
Alternate Title
Indian History Film Project
Oral History » Oral Histories
Author/Creator
George First Rider
Dave Melting Tallow
Indian History Film Project
Description
Consists of an interview with George First Rider where he describes how knives and arrows are made and gives a description of hunting techniques. He also gives a description of various foods obtained from animals, and the uses of various animal parts. Note: Dave Melting Tallow (Interpreter)
Hunting 2 (by Horse)
Alternate Title
Indian History Film Project
Oral History » Oral Histories
Author/Creator
George First Rider
Indian History Film Project
Description
Consists of an interview with George First Rider where he describes hunting techniques and the role of horses in Indian life. He also gives a brief account of traditional foods.
Ice Blink: Navigating Northern Environmental History
Alternate Title
Canadian History and Environmental Series ; no.7
E-Books
Author/Creator
Jonathan Peyton
Andrew Stuhl
Marionne Cronin
Tina Adcock
Liza Piper ... [et al.]
Ice, Seals, and Guns: Late 19th-Century Alaska Native Commercial Sealing in Southeast Alaska
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Aron L. Crowell
Arctic Anthropology, vol. 53, no. 2, 2016, pp. 11-32
Description
Examines how intensified hunting of seals for their skins and oil in order to trade with the Alaska Commercial Company altered northern societies' relationship with their natural environment.
Identifying with "The Native" in Anglo-American Environmental Writing: A Rhetorical Study
Theses
Author/Creator
Alexis F. Piper
Description
English Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, 2016.
Ifa: Reverence, Science, and Social Technology
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Nisi Shawl
Extrapolation, vol. 57, no. 1-2, 2016, pp. 221-228
Description
Personal essay in which the author articulates the relationship between her practice of the traditional West African religion Ifa and her practice as a science fiction writer.
The Impacts Of Climate Change On The Health And Well-being Of The Peoples Of Whitefish River First Nation, Ontario
Theses
Author/Creator
Mahisha Sritharan
Description
Environmental and Urban Change Major Paper (MEUC)--York University, 2017.
Impacts of Decline Harvest of Country Food on Nutrient Intake among Inuit in Arctic Canada: Impact of Climate Change and Possible Adaptation Plan
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Renata Rosol
Stephanie Powell-Hellyer
Hing Man Chan
International Journal of Circumpolar Health, vol. 75, 2016, p. article no. 31127
Description
Looks at the public health challenge creates by food insecurity and the diet transition away from local, nutrient-rich country foods.
The Impacts of Macro-Political Structures on the Influence of Municipalities, Traditional Land Users, and Indigenous Governance Structures in EIA Processes
Theses
Author/Creator
Melanie Plante
Description
Political Studies Thesis (M.A.)--University of Saskatchewan, 2016.
Impacts of Place and Social Spaces on Traditional Food Systems in Southwestern Ontario
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Hannah Tait Neufeld
Chantelle A. M. Richmond
Southwest Ontario Aboriginal Health Access Centre
International Journal of Indigenous Health, vol. 12, no. 1, 2017, pp. 93-115
Description
Study shows urban mothers experience greater challenges than those residing on a reserve.
Impacts of Reintroduced Bison on First Nations People in Yukon, Canada: Finding Common Ground through Participatory Research and Social Learning
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Douglas A. Clark
Linaya Workman
Thomas S. Jung
Conservation & Society, vol. 14, no. 1, 2016, pp. [1]-12
Description
Looks at the effects of the reintroduction of Bison into Yukon. This study examines bison-human conflicts, impact on trapping, and changes to wildlife habitats and ethnobotany.