Alternate Title
Conference Board of Canada Publication ; 13-201
Report (Conference Board of Canada) ; January 2013
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Gilles Rhéaume
Margaret Caron-Vuotari
Description
Discusses the social and economic impacts, both positive and negative, of mining in Canada’s Northern regions and Aboriginal communities.
Gaining Insights About Water: The Value of Surveys in First Nations Communities to Inform Water Governance
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Julia Baird
Blair Carter
Kate Cave
Diane Dupont
Paul General ... [et al.]
Indigenous Policy Journal, vol. 23, no. 4, Special Issue: Exploring the Governance Landscape of Indigenous Peoples and Water in Canada, Spring, 2013, pp. 1-18
Description
Looks at the importance of surveys as a tool for information regarding water governance, water quality and community connections to water.
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.
Gastrointestinal Illness in Canada's North: Implications of Climate Change on Current and Future Inuit Health
Theses
Author/Creator
Sherilee L. Harper
Description
Population Medicine Thesis (Ph.D.)--The University of Guelph, 2013.
Gathering Places: Aboriginal and Fur Trade Histories
Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Scott P. Stephen
BC Studies, no. 180, Winter, 2013/14, pp. 174-175
Description
Book review of Gathering Places edited by Carolyn Podruchny and Laura Peers.
Entire book review section on one pdf. To access this review scroll to p. 174.
Gender in Research on Northern Resource Development (Draft)
Alternate Title
ReSDA Gap Analysis Report ; no.14
Resources and Sustainable Development in the Arctic (ReSDA) Gap Analysis Report ; no.14
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Suzanne Mills
Martha Dowsley
Emilie Cameron
Description
Looks at the role of women in resource development and community governance from an economic, socio-cultural and political point of view.
Genetic Factors for the Development of Alzheimer Disease in the Cherokee Indian
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Roger N. Rosenberg
Ralph W. Richter
Richard C. Risser
Kevin Taubman
Ivette Prado-Farmer
et al.
Archives of Neurology, vol. 53, no. 10, October 1996, pp. 997-1000
Description
Study findings indicated that a greater genetic degree of Cherokee ancestry reduces the risk of Alzheimer Disease (AD).
Genetic Polymorphisms in CYP1A1, CYP1B1 and COMT genes in Greenlandic Inuit and Europeans
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Mandana Ghisari
Manhai Long
Eva C. Bonefeld-Jørgensen
International Journal of Circumpolar Health, vol. 72, 2013, p. article no. 21113
Description
Study findings supplied new gene data that may point to the need to study further vulnerability to environmental contaminants.
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.
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.
Getting in Before the Heart Starter
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Barbara Flick
Aboriginal and Islander Health Worker Journal, vol. 20, no. 3, May/June 1996, pp. 13-14
Description
Discusses two initiatives being tested to control alcohol abuse and violence in northern Australia: partial prohibition and night patrols.
Getting to 'Yes': Aboriginal Canadians and the Next Wave of Nation-Building in Canada
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Jim Prentice
Description
Address given at the 34th Annual Assembly of First Nations, Whitehorse, Yukon, Tuesday July 16, 2013.
Giving Voice to Food Insecurity in a Remote Indigenous Community in Subarctic Ontario, Canada: Traditional Ways, Ways to Cope, Ways Forward
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Kelly Skinner
Rhona M. Hanning
Ellen Desjardins
Leonard J. S. Tsuji
BMC Public Health, vol. 13, 2013, p. article no. 427
Description
Looks at ways that Aboriginal people are coping with food insecurity and notes that public health policies to improve food security are urgently needed.
The Global Indigenous Peoples' Dialogue With the FCPF: A Summary
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Mara Stankovich
Tebtebba, vol. 14, 2013, pp. 17-21
Description
Comments on meetings held to address Indigenous concerns about the Forest Carbon Partnership Facility (FCPF) and global initiatives for the reduction of emissions from deforestation and forest degradation (REDD).
Entire issue on one pdf. To access article, scroll to page 17.
Grizzly Bear Spiritual Power and Shamanism in Native Cultures of the Pacific Slope of North America
Theses
Author/Creator
Bernard G. Comeau
Description
Religious Studies Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of Ottawa, 1996.
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.
Guardian of the Earth: A Portrait of the Environmentalist as a Young Man
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Erin McArdle
Cultural Survival Quarterly, vol. 37, no. 2, The Seventh Generation: Spotlight on Indigenous Youth, June 2013, p. [?]
Description
Discusses Earth Guardians, the organization devoted to youth environmental activism, and their current work advocating for a statewide ban on fracking in Colorado. Highlights activist, Xiuihtezcatl Martinez.
A Guide for Integrating Inuit Qaujimajatuqangit into Decision-making for Marine Shipping Development in Nunavut, Canada
Theses
Author/Creator
Andrea Flynn
Description
Marine Management Thesis (M.M.M.)--Dalhousie University, 2013.
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.
Guyana's REDD+ Model and Amerindian Rights
Theses
Author/Creator
Nkasi Adams
Description
Law Thesis (LLM)--University of Saskatchewan, 2013.
Haida Perspectives on Living with Non-Insulin-Dependent Diabetes
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
G. D. Grams
C. Herbert
C. Heffernan
B. Calam
M. A. Wilson
et al.
CMAJ: Canadian Medical Association Journal, vol. 155, no. 11, December 1, 1996, pp. 1563-1568
Description
Discusses a qualitative study, conducted in the villages of Skidegate and Old Massett which are located in the Queen Charlotte Islands, done in the interest of developing a culturally sensitive, community-based program for managing NIDDM (non-insulin dependent diabetes mellitus).
Haisla Nuuyum: Cultural Conservation and Regulation Methods Within Traditional Fishing and Hunting
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Jacquie Green
Ray Green
Mary Green
Decolonization, vol. 2, no. 2, 2013, pp. 57-82
Description
Discusses the cultural practices and regulation laws that are contributing to the conservation of fisheries and wildlife resources.
Hammond Reef Gold Project: Aboriginal Interests Technical Support Document: Version 2
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Alexandra Drapack
Cathryn Moffett
Description
Overview of project, environmental study and Aboriginal treaty rights, and concerns voiced by the communities of Lac Des Mille Lacs, Lac La Croix, Seine River, Wabigoon and Nigigoosiminikaaning.
Hand-in-Hand: Report on Aboriginal Traditional Medicine
E-Books
Author/Creator
Francesca Panzironi
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 of the Canoe Curriculum Training Manual
Alternate Title
HOC Curriculum Training Manual
Healing of the Canoe: A Life Skills Curriculum Training for Native Youth
Culturally Grounded Life Skills for Youth Curriculum
Three-site Healing of the Canoe Survey Results, 2018-2019
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Suquamish Tribe
Port Gamble S'Klallam Tribe
Alcohol and Drug Abuse Institute, University of Washington
Description
Developed to address problems of youth suicide and substance abuse through a sense of cultural belonging and revitalization.
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.
The Health and Well-being of American Indian and Alaska Native Children: Parental Report From the National Survey of Children's Health, 2007
Alternate Title
The National Survey of Children's Health 2007: American Indians/Alaska Natives
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
Health Resources and Services Administration Maternal and Child Health Bureau
Description
Looks at data for parental perceptions of health from unique communities and environments in seven states and presents indicators in the family environment that may support or threaten families and children.
Health Care in North Must Acknowledge Inuit Values, Traditional Medicine
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
CMAJ: Canadian Medical Association Journal, vol. 155, no. 11, December 1, 1996, pp. 1613-1614
Description
Argues that contemporary medical treatment must integrate traditional culture and practices.
Health Hardware Design: A Design Research Journey Towards a Healthier Australian Indigenous Living Environment
E-Books
Author/Creator
Christian Tietz
Health Risk Assessment for Inuit Newborns Exposed to Dioxin-like Compounds Through Breast Feeding
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
P. Ayotte
G. Carrier
É. Dewailly
Chemosphere, vol. 32, no. 3, 1996, pp. 531-542
Description
Looks at the transfer of dioxin-like compounds while breast feeding, and the impact their body burden has on Inuit from birth to 75 years of age.
Healthy Foods for Navajo Schools: Discoveries From the First Year of a Navajo Farm to School Program
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Shawn Newell
Description
Discusses program linking a farm with a Navajo community-based charter elementary school and looks at general issues which should be considered when forming such a partnership.
"The Heartbeat of Our People": How Blueback Sockeye Salmon Influences Tribal Well-Being
Theses
Author/Creator
Sophia Amberson
Description
Marine and Environmental Affairs Thesis (M.M.A.)--University of Washington, 2013.
Heavy Metal Concentrations in Peat Profiles From the High Arctic
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Alistair D. Headley
The Science of the Environment, vol. 177, no. 1-3, January 1996, pp. 105-111
Description
Discusses the seabirds role in transferring heavy metals, such as lead, copper and zinc between the marine and terrestrial ecosystems.
Heterchronic Quantitative Microevolution: Dental Divergence in Aboriginal Americans
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Edward D. Shields
Gregory Jones
American Journal of Physical Anthropology, vol. 100, no. 3, July 1996, pp. 355-365
Description
Tests and compares three populations in Native American genetic history for complex whole tooth structure to understand human diversity.
Hidden in Plain Sight: Contributions of Aboriginal Peoples to Canadian Identity and Culture
Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Tracie Scott
British Journal of Canadian Studies, vol. 26, no. 1, 2013, p. 154
Description
Book review of: Hidden in Plain Sight: Contributions of Aboriginal Peoples to Canadian Identity and Culture edited by Cora J. Voyageur, David R. Newhouse and Dan Beavon.
High Slack: Waddington's Gold Road and the Bute Inlet Massacre of 1864
Alternate Title
Transmontanus ; 4
E-Books
Author/Creator
Judith Williams
p. 119
Highlights of Tebtebba's Major Activities: July to December 2012 Report
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Raymond de Chavez
Grace Balawag
Len Regpala
Jo Ann Guillao
Ellen Dictaa-Bang-oa
Tebtebba, vol. 14, 2013, pp. 25-38
Description
Reports that due to effective implementation of projects and high visibility in key global processes, the organization was able to increase funding support from donors.
Entire issue on one pdf. To access article, scroll to page 25.
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).
A Historical Geography of Town Building in the Cherokee Nation, 1866-1907
Theses
Author/Creator
Brad Alan Bays
Description
Geography Thesis (Ph.D.)--The University of Nebraska, 1996.
Honouring Tradition: Reframing Native Art
Alternate Title
21st Century Learning – Links to Our Collection
Twenty-First Century Learning - Links to Our Collection
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Glenbow Museum
Description
Presents digitized images and lesson plans to enhance teaching and learning about First Nations art.
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.
Housing as a Determinant of Health in the Sayisi Dene First Nation, Tadoule Lake, Manitoba
Theses
Author/Creator
David Boutilier
Description
Anthropology Thesis (M.A.)--University of Manitoba, 2013.
Housing Conditions on a First Nations Community
Theses
Author/Creator
Timothy S. Reeve
Description
Civil Engineering Thesis (M.Sc.)--University of Manitoba, 2013.
Housing Issues in Nuuk (Greenland) and How To Get Students Involved
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Jane Buus Sørensen
Ulla Willumsen
Études Inuit Studies, vol. 37, no. 1, Reconstructions du passé inuit / Reconstructions of the Inuit Past, 2013, pp. 175-193
Description
Describes attempts to increase student engagement through the technology of a GIS program.
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 Women in Remote and Rural First Nation Communities Are Using Information and Communication Technologies (ICT)
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Penny Carpenter
Kerri Gibson
Crystal Kakekaspan
Susan O'Donnell
Journal of Rural and Community Development, vol. 8, no. 2, 2013, pp. 79-97
Description
Reports results of an online survey conducted with 231 women in Northern Ontario. Respondents were asked about technology use for health and wellness and cultural preservation, and what support would be helpful for effective use of ICT. Concludes with a case study of the women in Slate Falls.
HPV Genotypes Detected in Cervical Cancers from Alaska Women, 1980-2007
Alternate Title
Proceedings of the 15th International Congress on Circumpolar Health
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Janet J. Kelly
Elizabeth R. Unger
Eileen F. Dunne
Neil Murphy
James Tiesinga
Kathy R. Koller Amy Swango-Wilson
Dina Philemonof
Xay Lounmala
Lauri E. Markowitz
Martin Steinau
Thomas Hennessy
International Journal of Circumpolar Health, vol. 72, Supplement 1, 2013, p. article no. 21115
Description
Results found almost two-thirds of the cervical cancers had detectable HPV (human papillomavirus) types 16 or 18.