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Author/Creator
National Health and Medical Research Council
NWT Report Urges Recognition for Aboriginal Healers
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
David Helwig
CMAJ: Canadian Medical Association Journal, vol. 162, no. 13, June 27, 2000, p. 1862
Description
Outlines recommendations found in Our Communities, Our Decisions: Let's Get On With It!, the final report of the Minister's Forum on Health and Social Services.
Ojibway Plant Taxonomy at Lac Seul First Nation, Ontario, Canada
Theses
Author/Creator
Mary B. Kenny
Description
Forestry and Forest Environment Thesis (M.Sc.F.)--Lakehead University, 2000.
Ojibwe Culture & Knowledge of Climate Change in Fourth-Grade Curricula in Wisconsin Public Elementary Schools
Theses
Author/Creator
Michael L. Aprill
Description
Education Thesis (Ed.D) -- University of Wisconsin, 2020.
Opinions and Perceptions of Indigenous Mental Health Applications from Service Providers and Youth Samples: A Pilot Study
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Lucas Silva-Myles
Sarah Blunden
Journal of the Australian Indigenous HealthInfoNet, vol. 1, no. 1, 2020, p. Article 2
Description
Study looked at what activities made youth 'feel better' and relevance of current applications in terms of content, themes, design, collaborators and interface mechanisms. Sample consisted of 15 youths and 30 service providers.
The Origin of Public Bison Herds in the United States
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Judith Hebbring Wood
Wicazo Sa Review, vol. 15, no. 1, Spring, 2000, pp. 157-182
Description
Looks at both private and public management of buffalo and contends that current day tribal herds represent the best opportunity in maintaining the wild character of buffalo.
Our Relationship with the Stars and How We Came To Be
Alternate Title
Indigenous Knowledge and Science
Indigenous Peoples' Curriculum Resources
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
[Science Teachers' Association of Ontario (STAO)]
Description
Lesson plans suitable for Grades 4 to 6.
Palaeopathology of Australian Aboriginals
Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Robert Paton
Aboriginal History, vol. 24, 2000, pp. 295-296
Description
Book review of: Palaeopathology of Australian Aboriginals by Stephen Webb.
Review located by scrolling to page 295.
Paykiiwikay Métis Culture [Podcast]
Alternate Title
Promoting the Michif Language through Art
Learning Michif through Traditional and Contemporary Food
The History of the Michif Language
Losing the Michif Language
Media » Sound Recordings
Author/Creator
Leah Dorion
Description
Guests discusses a variety of topics related to Métis culture . Interviews are approximately 30 minutes long.
Perceiving the Environment in Finnish Lapland
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Tim Ingold
Terhi Kurttila
Body & Society, vol. 6, no. 3-4, November 2000, pp. 183-196
Description
Looks at how the Sami see their environment and their life experiences with the weather.
Peroxisome Proliferator-Activated Receptor-γ2 P12A and Type 2 Diabetes in Canadian Oji-Cree
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Robert A. Hegele
Henian Cao
Stewart B. Harris
Bernard Zinman
Anthony J. G. Hanley
Carol M. Anderson
Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism, vol. 85, no. 5, May 2000, pp. 2014-2019
Description
Explains that at least two genes are involved in determining susceptibility of the disease in the Oji-Cree.
Peter Agligoetok's Story
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Peter Agligoetok
Inuktitut, no. 86, 2000, pp. 49-53
Description
Inuit Elder's commentary on changes in travel and hunting methods.
Phytochemical Discovery of Antifeedant, Antimicrobial and Antimalarial Principles
Theses
Author/Creator
Semir Omar
Description
Biology Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of Ottawa, 2000.
Place-Based Sustainability Planning: Implications & Recommendations for Rural Northwestern Ontario
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Rebecca Schiff
Northern Review, no. 49, Place-Based Sustainability Research in the Provincial North, February 20, 2020, pp. 67-88
Description
Article examines “smart growth” approaches to rural planning for Northern Ontario; suggests that sustainable strategies require planners to prioritize healthy environments, resilient communities, and robust economies.
Plant Wisdom = Dechı̨tah t’ahsı́ı nezheh met’áhodéɂá
Alternate Title
Nahe Náhodhe – Our Way of Life
Documents & Presentations
Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
Dehcho First Nations
Description
Describes uses of moss and the soapberry bush.
A Political Economy of Native Marginalization: A Study of the Appropriation of Aboriginal Water Rights, the Case of the Mishkeegogamang First Nation
Theses
Author/Creator
Janet Armstrong
Description
Political Studies Thesis (Ph.D.)--Queen's University, 2000.
Position Paper: Indigenous Protocol and Artificial Intelligence
E-Books
Author/Creator
Indigenous Protocol and Artificial Intelligence Working Group
Prediction of the Size of Unerupted Canines and Premolars in a Northern Manitoban Aboriginal Population
Theses
Author/Creator
Ivan Michael Brian Hucal
Description
Dental Diagnostic and Surgical Sciences Thesis (M.Sc.)--The University of Manitoba, 2000.
Prehistoric and Early Historic Subsistence Patterns Along the North Gulf of Alaska Coast
Theses
Author/Creator
Linda Finn Yarborough
Description
Anthropology Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of Wisconsin-Madison, 2000.
A Preliminary Case Study of Perceptions of Access to Ethnomedicine in the Environment in the Mi'kmaq Community of Indian Brook
Theses
Author/Creator
Joanne R. Pereira
Description
Environmental Studies Thesis (M.E.S.)--Dalhousie University, 2000.
Primary Prevention of Type 2 Diabetes in High-Risk Populations
Alternate Title
Editorial: Primary Prevention of Type 2 Diabetes in High Risk Populations
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Stewart B. Harris
Bernard Zinman.
Diabetes Care, vol. 23, no. 7, July 2000, pp. 879-881
Description
Recommends community-based and culturally appropriate interventions to combat epidemic proportions of this disease caused by genetic susceptibility combined with rapid transition in lifestyle.
The Process of Mi'kmaq Community-Based Development: A Case Study of the Bear River Mi'kmaq Npisunewawti'j (Medicine Trail) Project
Theses
Author/Creator
Lindiwe MacDonald
Description
Environmental Studies Thesis (M.E.S.)--Dalhousie University, 2000.
The Proper Role of Technology in the Determination of Cultural Affiliation
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Brett Lee Shelton
Bryan A. Marozas
Jhon Goes in Center
Description
"This paper surveys the reasons why attempts to utilize genetic science in repatriation should be abandoned, and more intensive efforts to use spatial information should be implemented instead."
Protecting the Arctic: Indigenous Peoples and Cultural Survival
Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Milton M. R. Freeman
Arctic, vol. 53, no. 2, June 2000, pp. 194-5
Description
Book review of: Protecting the Arctic by Mark Nuttall.
Public Resource Management and Inuit Toponymy: Implementing Policies to Maintain Human-Environmental Knowledge in Nunavut
Theses
Author/Creator
Lynn Peplinski
Description
Environment and Management Thesis (M.A.)--Royal Roads University, 2000.
Reading Sheet: Coyote Places the Stars
Documents & Presentations
Description
Retelling of traditional story.
Recent Geographical Research on Indians and Inuit in the United States and Canada
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Robert Rundstrom
Douglas Deur
Kate Berry
Dick Winchell
American Indian Culture and Research Journal, vol. 24, no. 2, 2000, pp. 85-110
Description
Comments on complexity of issues related to geographical studies concerning Indigenous communities in Canada and the United States, and the constant need to revise understandings of the environment.
Red River Women: A Memorial for Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls (MMIWG2S) Alongside Winnipeg's Red River
Theses
Author/Creator
Desiree Theriault
Description
Practicum for Master of Landscape Architecture (M.A)-University of Manitoba, 2020.
Red Salmon and Red Cedar Bark: Another Look at the Nineteenth-Century Kwakwaka'wakw Winter Ceremonial
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Judith Berman
BC Studies, no. 125/126, Ethnographic Eyes, Spring/Summer, 2000, pp. 53-98
Description
Provides an interpretation of the winter ceremony and the Kwakwaka'wakw's relationship to the salmon.
"Red Waters": Contesting Marine Space as Indian Place in the U.S. Pacific Northwest
Theses
Author/Creator
Karen Samantha Barton
Description
Geography and Regional Development Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of Arizona, 2000.
Reference Guide for Distance Learning
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
First Nations Education Council (FNEC)
Description
Discusses common considerations about household and school employees' connectivity and equipment, as well as the requirements in four different scenarios: teachers and students return to school but some individuals must remain at home due to health fragility reasons; students and teachers partially back to school; teachers in school, students at home; and neither teachers nor students are at school.
Reflections on a Meaningful Architecture: The Symbolic and Material Universes of the Home for the Inuit of Nunavik
Alternate Title
Reflections on a Meaningful Architecture: The Symbolic and Material Universes of the Home for the Inuit of Nunavik (Research Note)
Réflexions pour une architecture significative : Univers symbolique et matériel de la maison chez les Inuit du Nunavik (Note de recherche)
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Myrtille Bayle
Etudes Inuit Studies, vol. 44, no. 1/2, Builiding and Dwelling in Inuit Nunangat, 2020, pp. 161-182
Description
Using a literary review to identify the cultural importance of Inuit housing and its reflection of Inuit values.
Rekindling Traditions: Cross-Cultural Science & Technology Units (CCSTU) Project
Alternate Title
Rekindling Traditions: Cross-Cultural Science & Technology Units
Stories from the Field: Experiences and Advice from the Rekindling Traditions Team
[McDowell Foundation Research Project ; no. 51]
Web Sites » Organizations
Author/Creator
Glen Aikenhead
Gloria Belcourt
Morris Brizinski
David Gold
Keith Lemaigre ... [et al.]
Description
Project focuses on integrating Indigenous knowledge of science and technology into the Saskatchewan provincial science curriculum.
Includes links to teacher guide, summary, minutes of meetings, and stories from the field.
Relationships and the Creation of Colonial Landscapes in the Eighteenth- Century Fur Trade
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Amélie Allard
American Indian Quarterly, vol. 44, no. 2, Spring, 2020, pp. [149]-170
Description
Using the conceptual framework developed by La Donna Harris and Jaqueline Wasilewski and the site of Réaume’s Leaf River Post, the author looks at foodways to show the relationships between the Ojibwe and the fur traders. This work was in response to traditional archaeology that validates colonialism.
Restorative Narrative: Nonfiction and the Resetting of the Grasslands' Future
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Susan Naramore Maher
Great Plains Quarterly, vol. 40, no. 1, Winter, 2020, pp. 1-22
Description
Article focuses on contemporary non-Indigenous essay writers from the Great Plains who are working to shift the narrative surrounding the historical destruction of the grasslands and the coinciding violence directed towards Indigenous nations.
The Role of Mother Earth in Shaping the Health of Anishinabek: A Geographical Exploration of Culture, Health and Place
Theses
Author/Creator
Kathleen Joan Wilson
Description
Geography Thesis (Ph.D.)--Queen's University, 2000.
Role of Plants, Mycorrhizae and Phytochelators in Heavy Metal Contaminated Land Remediation
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
A. G. Khan
C. Kuek
T. M. Chaudhry
C. S. Khoo
W. J. Hayes
Chemosphere, vol. 41, no. 1-2, July 2000, pp. 197-207
Description
Comments on the usefulness of phytoremediation as a biobased and low cost technology to cleanup contaminated soils.
Sacred Ecology, Traditional Ecological Knowledge and Resource Management
Book Reviews
Arctic, vol. 53, no. 2, June 2000, pp. 198-9
Description
Book review of: Sacred Ecology, Traditional Ecological Knowledge and Resource Management by Fikret Berkes.
Sacred Smokes in Circumboreal Countries: An Ethnobotanical Exploration
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Marie-Françoise Guédon
The Northern Review, no. 22, Winter, 2000, pp. 29-42
Description
Explores the more than 150 plants that are or were used ritually or medicinally smoked or smudged in northern North America.
Sahnish (Arikara) Ethnobotany
Alternate Title
Contributions in Ethnobiology
E-Books
Author/Creator
Kelly Kindscher
Loren Yellow Bird
Michael Yellow Bird
Logan Sutton
Salmon Homecoming Alliance: Student Activity
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Salmon Homecoming Alliance
Description
Created for the Salmon Homecoming event held annually on the Seattle waterfront.
Salmon Homecoming: An Activity Book for Kids
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Salmon Homecoming Steering Committee
Description
Includes information on the salmon and preservation of its ecosystem and activities such as game, crossword, word scramble, and dot-to-dot.
Sámi Reindeer Management Under Technological Change 1960-1990: Implications for Common-Pool Resource Use Under Various Natural and Institutional Conditions: A Comparative Analysis of Regional Development Paths in West Finmark ...
Theses
Author/Creator
Jan Åge Riseth
Description
Economics and Social Sciences Thesis (D.Sc.)--Agricultural University of Norway, 2000.
Saqqaq: An Inuit Hunting Community in the Modern World
E-Books
Author/Creator
Jens Dahl
Searching for Sustainable Tourism in the Caribou Mountains
Theses
Author/Creator
John W. Colton
Description
Physical Education and Recreation Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of Alberta, 2000.
La Sécurité Alimentaire des Inuit au Nunavik: analyse de la Sécurisation du Régime Foncier issu de la Convention de la Baie James et du Nord Québécois
Theses
Author/Creator
Simon Picard
p. 176
Description
Law Thesis (LL.M.)--Université Laval, 2000.
Selective Fishing in the Canadian Pacific Commercial Salmon Fishery: An Analysis of the Selectivity of the Gillnet Sector
Theses
Author/Creator
Jason Andrew Hosegood
Description
Geography Thesis (M.A.)--Simon Fraser University, 2000.
"A Sense of Seal" in Greenland: Kalaallit Seal Pluralities and Anti-Sealing Contentions
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Naja Dyrendom Graugaard
Description
Discuss the Inuit seal hunting as a "sustainable, subsistence" practice and how this ideal ties in with the modern day seal hunts.
The Shaping of a Creek (Muscogee) Homeland in Indian Territory, 1828-1907
Theses
Author/Creator
Douglas A. Hurt
Description
Geography Thesis (Ph.D)--University of Oklahoma, 2000.
Sovereignty on the Northern Plains: Indian, European , American and Canadian Claims
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Ken McNeil
Journal of the West, vol. 39, no. 3, 2000, pp. 10-18
Description
Looks at the proof of sovereignty in the United States and Canada and the misinterpretation of court decisions.