[What Works to Overcome Indigenous Disadvantage: Key Learnings and Gaps in the Evidence, 2009-10]: Appendix B: Summary of Assessed Items
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
[Closing the Gap Clearinghouse]
Description
Appendix B, Summary of Assessed Items, to accompany What Works to Overcome Indigenous Disadvantage: Key Learnings and Gaps in the Evidence, 2009-10.
When Did Indians Become Straight?: Kinship, the History of Sexuality, and Native Sovereignty
E-Books
Author/Creator
Mark Rifkin
When Did Indians Become Straight? Kinship, the History of Sexuality, and Native Sovereignty
Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Clark D. Hafen
The Great Plains Quarterly, vol. 31, no. 4, Fall, 2011, p. 343
Description
Book review of: When Did Indians Become Straight? by Mark Rifkin.
When the Other Is Me: Native Resistance Discourse, 1850-1990
Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Victoria Freeman
Canadian Historical Review, vol. 92, no. 2, June 2011, pp. 378-380
Description
Book review of: When the Other Is Me: Native Resistance Discourse, 1850-1990 by Emma Laroque.
When the Other Is Me: Native Resistance Discourse, 1850-1990
E-Books
Author/Creator
Emma LaRocque
When The Other Is Me: Native Resistance Discourse, 1850-1990
Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Jesse Rae Archibald Barber
The Canadian Journal of Native Studies, vol. 31, no. 1, 2011, p. 214
Description
Book review of: When The Other Is Me by Emma LaRocque.
Where Are We Going?
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Brian Sloan
Tribal College Journal of American Indian Higher Education, vol. 22, no. 1, Native Activism, Fall, 2010, pp. 46-47
Description
Presents the short story, Where Are We Going by Brian Sloan, that discusses the viewpoint that each generation seems to be moving further away from nature.
[Where the Blood Mixes]
Alternate Title
Hinterviews ; no. 7, 2009-10
Media » Sound Recordings
Author/Creator
Peter Hinton
Kevin Loring
Description
Kevin Loring discusses the evolution of his play, which was featured at the National Arts Centre's English Theatre. Play focuses on the effects of residential schools.
Duration: 28:11.
White Lies About the Inuit
Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Frank Tester
Northern Review, no. 32, Spring, 2010, pp. 207-209
Description
Book review of, White Lies About the Inuit by John L. Steckly.
White Man's Club: Schools, Race, and the Struggle of Indian Acculturation
Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Marinella Lentis
Wicazo Sa Review, vol. 25, no. 1, Spring, 2010, pp. 96-98
Description
Book review of: White Man's Club: Schools, Race, and the Struggle of Indian Acculturation by Jacqueline Fear-Segal.
White Man's Club: Schools, Race, and the Struggle of Indian Acculturation
Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Laura J. Beard
Intertexts, vol. 14, no. 1, Spring, 2010, pp. 61-63
Description
Book review of: White Man's Club: Schools, Race, and the Struggle of Indian Acculturation by Jacqueline Fear-Segal.
White Man's Water: The Politics of Sobriety in a Native American Community
Alternate Title
First Peoples: New Directions in Indigenous Studies
E-Books
Author/Creator
Erica Prussing
White Mother to a Dark Race: Settler Colonialism, Maternalism, and the Removal of Indigenous Children in the American West and Australia, 1880-1940
Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Trish Luker
International Journal of Critical Indigenous Studies, vol. 3, no. 1, 2010, pp. 51-53
Description
Book review of: White Mother to a Dark Race by Margaret D. Jacobs.
White Mother to a Dark Race: Settler Colonialism, Maternalism, and the Removal of Indigenous Children in the American West and Australia, 1880-1940
Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Lynette Russell
Great Plains Quarterly, vol. 31, no. 1, Winter, 2011, pp. 71-72
Description
Book review of: White Mother to a Dark Race by Margaret D. Jacobs.
White Picket Fences: Whiteness, Urban Aboriginal Women and Housing Market Discrimination in Kelowna, British Columbia
Theses
Author/Creator
Sheila Elaine Lewis
Description
Human Geography & Anthropology Thesis (M.A.)--The University of British Columbia, (Okanagan), 2010.
The Whiteman's Aborigine
Theses
Author/Creator
Jeanine Leane
Description
Arts and Social Sciences Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of Technology, Sydney, 2010.
Whites Singing Red Face in British Columbia in the 1950s
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Daniel Keyes
Theatre Research in Canada, vol. 32, no. 1, 2011, p. [?]
Description
Analyzes two operas, The Lake and Ashnola: A Legend of Sings Water.
Who Joins the Canadian Forces?: Developing a Framework for Analysis Using Bourdieu, Habermas, and Giddens
Theses
Author/Creator
Victoria Rose Mowat
Description
Sociology Thesis (M.A.)--University of Saskatchewan, 2011.
Who We Are and What We Do
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Jim Barnes
American Indian Culture and Research Journal, vol. 35, no. 1, 2011, pp. 67-70
Description
The author recounts how he has become a writer and shares his experience in discovering who he is and what he does.
Whose “Distinctive Culture”?: Aboriginal Feminism and R. v. Van der Peet
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Emily Luther
Indigenous Law Journal, vol. 8, no. 1, 2010, pp. 29-52
Description
Article draws on works of Aboriginal feminists and analyzes the ramifications of the courts' decision in terms of the oppression of Aboriginal women.
Whose "Shared Humanity"?: The Tribal Law and Order Act (2010), Barack Obama, and the Politics of Multiculturalism in Settler Colonial States
Theses
Author/Creator
Liza Drake Minno
Description
American Studies Thesis (M.A.)--The University of New Mexico, 2011
Why Didn't You Listen: White Noise and Black History
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Mitchell Rolls
Aboriginal History, vol. 34, 2010, pp. 11-33
Description
Comments on a bestselling book, Why Weren't We Told by Henry Reynolds, which reveals suppressed Australian history regarding race relations.
Why Do I Need to Sign It? Issues in Carrying Out Child Assent in School-Based Prevention Research Within a First Nation Community
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Lola Baydala
Sherry Letendre
Lia Ruttan
Stephanie Worrell
Fay Fletcher
Fay Fletcher
Liz Letendre
Tanja Schramm
First Peoples Child & Family Review, vol. 6, no. 1, 2011, pp. 99-113
Description
Discusses the practice of, procedures for, and the ethics of obtaining a child`s consent when undertaking research that may affect the community. One of the recommendations discussed is that any child who signs should be surrounded by family or other community members.
Why Is Adoption Like a First Nations’ Feast?: Lax Kw’alaam Indigenizing Adoptions in Child Welfare
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Maria Bertsch
Bruce A. Bidgood
First Peoples Child & Family Review, vol. 5, no. 1, 2010, pp. 96-105
Description
Looks at the cultural significance of adoption and recommendations toward a more culturally-sensitive practice.
Why the 'Native' Fashion Trend is Pissing Off Real Native Americans
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Lisa Hix
Description
Comments on representation, appropriation and profit from Native American art and design.
Why the World Needs to Watch: The Canadian Government Held to Account for Racial Discrimination Against Indigenous Children before the Canadian Human Rights Tribunal
Alternate Title
United Nations Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues: Forum on Indigenous Child and Youth Rights, Vancouver, Canada, March 2-5, 2010
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Cindy Blackstock
Description
Submission presents evidence of failure to provide equitable and culturally based welfare and education on reserves, and outlines the complaint currently before the Tribunal and the government's response, which is aimed at preserving the status quo.
Why They Fought: Native American Involvement in the American Civil War
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Joseph Connole
Whispering Wind, vol. 39, no. 6, Issue 274, January-February 2011, pp. 12-16
Description
Discusses motivations for involvement such as old feuds, loyalty to treaties with the government, and proving patriotism.
Wicihitowin: Aboriginal Social Work in Canada
Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Shelly Johnson
BC Studies, no. 167, Autumn, 2010, pp. 140-142
Description
Book review of: Wicihitowin by Raven Sinclair, Michael Anthony Hart and Gord Bruyere.
Scroll down to page 140 to read review.
[Will Truth Bring Reconciliation?]
Alternate Title
ReVision Quest ; July 7, 2010
Media » Sound Recordings
Author/Creator
Murray Sinclair
Darrell Dennis
Leanne [Slay?]
Lyn Bishop
Eric Robinson
Chuck Strall
Description
Features stories of people participating in the sharing circle held at the Winnipeg event of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission.
Duration: 27:30.
Willful Blindness About Indigenous Peoples: The Democratic Deficit and Canadian Public Policy Making
Articles » General
Author/Creator
C. J. Alexander
Mallory Crew
Asian Journal of Canadian Studies, vol. 17, no. 1, Summer, 2011, pp. 47-88
Description
Focus is on two policy fields, health and communications.
William Apess and Sherman Alexie: Imagining Indianness in (Non)Fiction
Theses
Author/Creator
Gabriel M. Andrews
Description
English Thesis (M.A.)--Georgia State University, 2010.
William Faulkner's Indians
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Duane Gage
American Indian Quarterly, vol. 1, no. 1, Spring, 1974, pp. 27-33
Description
An investigation of how the author's fictional works use Native American characters to accentuate the relationships between races in the American South.
William MacDonald Interview
Alternate Title
Indian History Film Project
Oral History » Oral Histories
Author/Creator
William MacDonald
Richard Lightning
Indian History Film Project
Description
Negotiations of Treaty #8 regarding promises made, and requests for reserve land at Fort MacKay.
Windspeaker News Briefs
Articles » General
Windspeaker, vol. 28, no. 6, September 2010, p. 9
Description
Outlines three stories: an agreement with Brokenhead Ojibway Nation's chief and Manitoba's minister of conservation to protect petroform sites, an outcry for a public inquiry into the murders of convicted killer Robert Pickton and a request for a ban on the bulldozing of important Native sites without the consent of Ontario First Nations people.
Entire issue on one pdf. To access article scroll to p.9.
Windspeaker Sports Briefs
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Sam Laskaris
Windspeaker, vol. 28, no. 7, October 2010, p. 17
Description
Highlights a pilot program called P.L.A.Y. (Promoting Lifeskills for Aboriginal Youth), a new coach for the Akwesasne Warriors, Aboriginal inductees to the Ontario Lacrosse Hall of Fame, and the uncertain future of Wade Redden of the New York Rangers.
Entire issue on one pdf. To access article scroll to p.17.
The Wisdom of Elders: Inuvialuit Social Memories of Continuity and Change in the Twentieth Century
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Natasha Lyons
Arctic Anthropology, vol. 47, no. 1, 2010, pp. 22-38
Description
Examines the social memories of Inuvialuit elders; the historical interactions between Inuvialuit with other cultural groups; and concepts of social memory.
...With Dad: Strengthening the Circle of Care
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
National Collaborating Centre for Aboriginal Health (NCCAH)
Description
Overview of two-day gathering of over 100 individuals to address social and cultural changes for Inuit, Mètis and First Nations men.
Accompanying documentary.
With Dad: Strengthening the Circle of Care
Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
National Collaborating Centre for Aboriginal Health
Arlene Moscovitch
Description
Documentary with Elders, fathers, and matriarchs on strengthening the role for First Nations, Inuit and Mètis fathers.
Accompanying Report.
Durations: 26:30.
Wo(men) and Bears: The Gifts of Nature, Culture, and Gender Revisited
Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Samantha Fox
AlterNative, vol. 6, no. 3, 2010, pp. 285-287
Description
Book review of: Wo(men) and Bears: The Gifts of Nature, Culture, and Gender Revisited edited by Kaarina Kailo.
Woman Who Loves History is Making History
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Jill Brewer
Eagle Feather News, vol. 14, no. 6, June 2011, p. 14
Description
Comments on the first Aboriginal person to hold the position of Head Curator of Aboriginal History at the Royal Saskatchewan Museum.
Article located by scrolling to page 14.
Women Elders' Life Stories of the Omaha Tribe
E-Books
Author/Creator
Wynne L. Summers
Women in Between: Filmic Representations of Gender, Race, and Nation in Ramona (1910) and The Barrier (1917) During the Progressive Era
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Dominique Brégent-Heald
Frontiers: A Journal of Women Studies, vol. 31, no. 2, 2010, pp. 145-176
Description
Compares the films Ramona and The Barrier to shed light on the complex discourses of gender, race, ethnicity, region, and nation.
Working Across Cultures in Indigenous Science Education
Theses
Author/Creator
Michael George Michie
Description
Thesis (Ph.D.)--The University of Waikato, 2011.
Working and Walking Together: Supporting Family Relationship Services to Work with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Families and Organisations
E-Books
Author/Creator
Secretariat of National Aboriginal & Islander Child Care Inc. (SNAICc)
Working the Indian Field Days: The Economy of Authenticity and the Question of Agency in Yosemite Valley
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Boyd Cothran
American Indian Quarterly, vol. 34, no. 2, Spring, 2010, pp. 194-223
Description
Discusses the tactical choices made by Indians in order to capitalize upon white expectations of Indian authenticity, and reap financial gain.
Working Together: Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Mental Health and Wellbeing Principles and Practice
E-Books
Author/Creator
Robert Parker
Debra Rickwood
Pat Dungeon
Heather Gridley
Michael Wright … [et al.]
Description
1st edition.
Working Together: Our Stories: Best Practices and Lessons Learned in Aboriginal Engagement
E-Books
Author/Creator
Aboriginal Affairs Secretariat
Parks Canada
Working With Youth: A Visioning Journey
Theses
Author/Creator
Verena Gibbs
Description
Integrated Studies Thesis (M.A.)--Athabaska University, 2010.
Workplace and Occupational Aggression in First Nations and Inuit Health Nursing Stations in the Manitoba Region: Incidence, Types and Patterns
Theses
Author/Creator
Wendy (Hawrychuk) Ducharme
Description
Nursing Thesis (M.N.)--University of Manitoba, 2010.