Connecting to Build Trust
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Gabriela Boskovic
Description
Discusses therapeutic relationship building using the Reality Therapy/Choice Theory at Ganohkwásra Family Assault Support Services.
The Consequences of Social Processes: Aggregate Populations, Projectile Point Accumulation, and Subsistence Patterns in the American Southwest
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Fumiyasu Arakawa
Christopher Nicholson
and Jeff Rasic
American Antiquity, vol. 78, no. 1, January 2013, pp. 147-165
Description
Looks at different hunting patterns of large game in McElmo-Yellow Jacket, Mesa Verde and the Ute Mountains and how social processes have an effect on large game hunting.
Considerations for Indigenous Child and Youth Population Mental Health Promotion in Canada
E-Books
Author/Creator
National Collaborating Centre for Aboriginal Health
Considering Culture in Aboriginal Care
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Bonnie O'Sullivan
CMAJ: Canadian Medical Association Journal, vol. 185, no. 1, January 8, 2013, pp. e27-e28
Description
Discusses efforts to increase cultural competency and safety.
Consistency in the Reporting of Sensitive Behaviors by Adolescent American Indian Women: A Comparison of Interviewing Methods
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Britta Mullany
Allison Barlow
Nicole Neault
Trudy Billy
Ranelda Hastings ... [et al.]
American Indian and Alaska Native Mental Health Research, vol. 20, no. 2, 2013, pp. 42-51
Description
Compares three interviewing techniques: computer-assisted or self-administered questionnaire, and face to face interview.
[Consolidated Sinclair Inquest Transcripts]
Alternate Title
[Transcripts: Inquest into the Death of Brian Sinclair]
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
[D. Frayer
Christa Big Canoe
Timothy J. Preston
Murray Trachtenberg
Vilko Zbogar ... et al.]
Description
Brian Sinclair was a 45-year-old Aboriginal man who died after sitting for 34 hours waiting for medical attention at Winnipeg's Health Sciences Centre's emergency department.
Constitute!
Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
Sharon McIvor
Description
Lawyer discusses her involvement in court cases which addressed the question of who is entitled to status as an Indian under the Indian Act.
Duration: 1:08:34.
Constructing National Community and Indigenous-settler Reconciliation
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Rachel Busbridge
Description
Comments on the Australian Government's 2008 Stolen Generations apology and notes where it has failed.
The Construction of Sami Identity, Health, and Old Age in Policy Documents and Life Stories: A Discourse Analysis and a Narrative Study
Theses
Author/Creator
Bodil Hansen Blix
Description
Health and Care Sciences (Ph.D.)--Arctic University of Norway, 2013.
Consultation and Remediation in the North: Meeting International Commitments to Safeguard Health and Well-Being
Alternate Title
Proceedings of the 15th International Congress on Circumpolar Health
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Laura Banfield
Cynthia (Cindy) G. Jardine
International Journal of Circumpolar Health, vol. 72, Supplement 1, 2013, p. article no. 21231
Description
Examination of consultation process shows the importance of including all stakeholders to ensure a positive outcome.
Consuming, Incarcerating, and “Transmoting” Misery: Border Practice in Vizenor’s Bearheart and Jones’s The Fast Red Road
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Cathy Covell Waegner
Transmotion, vol. 3, no. 2, December 6, 2017, pp. 1-29
Description
Literary criticism article discusses themes of survivance and transmotion in Vizenor’s (1978) and Jones’ (2000) debut novels, considers contexts of postmodernism and carceral theory, and the generational difference between the two authors.
Contact, Mediation, and Myth in Early Latin American Literatures
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Joanne van der Woude
Early American Literature, vol. 48, no. 1, 2013, pp. 201-212
Description
Book review essay of:
Colonial Latin American Literature: A Very Short Introduction by Rolena Adorno.
Indigenous Writings from the Convent: Negotiating Ethnic Autonomy in Colonial Mexico by Mónica Díaz.
On the Wings of Time: Rome, the Incas, Spain, and Peru by Sabine MacCormack.
The Art of Being In-Between: Native Intermediaries, Indian Identity, and Local Rule in Colonial Oaxaca by Yanna Yannakakis.
Contemporary Art Curating and Its Long Christian Shadow
Theses
Author/Creator
Elisha Lim
Description
Criticism and Curatorial Practice Thesis (M.F.A.)--Ontario College of Art and Design University, 2017.
Contemporary Modernity and 'Death Ethics': Antecedents and Impacts of Western Expansion as War in the Northern Plains, 1820-1880
Theses
Author/Creator
Leece Michelle Lee
Description
Ethnic Studies Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of California, Berkeley, 2013.
Contemporary Native American Societies As Reflected in World Media Coverage
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Pavla Laznová
Description
Comments on topics relating to the contemporary life of Indigenous people of America.
Bachelor's Thesis towards undergraduate degree in [English Language and Literature]--University of West Bohemia, 2013.
Contesting Constructed Indian-ness: The Intersection of the Frontier, Masculinity, and Whiteness in Native American Mascot Representations
E-Books
Author/Creator
Michael Taylor
Context and Background to Settlement Agreement
Alternate Title
Assessing the Indian Residential Schools Litigation and Settlement Processes, Session 1
Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
Cat Criger
Mayo Moran
Phil Fontaine
Description
Session One from public conference Assessing the Indian Residential Schools Litigation and Settlement Processes held Friday, January 18, 2013 at the University of Toronto. Includes prayer and opening remarks and discussion on settlement negotiations.
Duration: 1:54:14.
The Context and Causes of the Suicide of Indigenous People in Australia
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Pat Dudgeon
Tom Calma
Christopher Holland
Journal of Indigenous Wellbeing - Te Mauri: Pimatisiwin, vol. 2, no. 2, September 2017, pp. 5-15
Description
Looks at the increasing Indigenous suicide rate and suggests that the current approach to prevention is not working.
Contextually Appropriate Aquatic Programming in Canada's North: The Shallow Water Lifeguard Certification
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Audrey R. Giles
Kyle Rich
Canadian Journal of Native Studies, vol. 33, no. 1, 2013, pp. 49-64
Description
Studies program and recommends a greater inclusion of culturally responsive water safety education strategies in order to achieve a more desirable outcome.
[Contours of a People: Metis Family, Mobility, and History]
Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Joe Sawchuk
Canadian Journal of Native Studies, vol. 33, no. 2, 2013, pp. 190-192
Description
Book review of: Contours of a People edited by Nicole St-Onge, Carolyn Podruchny, Brenda Macdougall; forward by Maria Campbell.
The Contribution of Aboriginal People to Future Labour Force Growth in Canada
Alternate Title
CSLS Research Report ; 2017-07
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Don Drummond
Andrew Sharpe
Alexander Murray
Nicolas Mask
CSLS Research Report
Description
Looks at projections between 2011 and 2036 under various scenarios.
The Contribution of Métis to Future Labour Force Growth in Canada
Alternate Title
CSLS Research Report ; 2017-08
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Myeongwan Kim
Andrew Sharpe
CSLS Research Report
Description
Population projections were made for the period 2011-2036. Concluded that given the young age, faster rate of growth, and current gap in participation rates when compared to non-Aboriginals, there is the potential for significant contributions.
The Contribution of Socio-Economic Position to the Excesses of Violence and Intimate Partner Violence Among Aboriginal Versus Non-Aboriginal Women in Canada
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Nihaya Daoud
Janet Smylie
Marcelo Urquia
Patricia O'Campo
Canadian Journal of Public Health, vol. 104, no. 4, July/August 2013, pp. 278-283
Description
Raw statistics showed that Aboriginal women were four times more likely to suffer from intimate partner violence (IPV) than non-Aboriginal women.
Contributions of Culture and Language in Aboriginal Head Start in Urban and Northern Communities to Children’s Health Outcomes: A Review of Theory and Research
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Jessica Ball
Ken Moselle
Description
Uses social determinants of health model to identify immediate and long term benefits.
Summarizes method and key findings from the report Healthy Aboriginal Child Development and Health Promotion/Chronic Disease Prevention: Prospects for Integration and Inter sectoral Coordination.
Controlling Land: Historical Representations of News Discourse in British Columbia
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Robert Harding
American Indian Culture and Research Journal, vol. 41, no. 2, 2017, pp. 65-92
Description
Analysis of rhetoric used in news coverage of 1998 referendum on the Nisga'a Treaty and 2002 BC Treaty Referendum in the National Post, Globe and Mail, Vancouver Sun, The Province, Abbotsford Times, Chilliwack Times, and Kamloops Daily News.
Conversations About Historical Trauma: Part One
Alternate Title
Spotlight on Culture
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Vivian H. Jackson
Impact Newsletter (National Child Traumatic Stress Network), Spring, 2013, p. [?]
Description
Comments on the historical trauma intervention model which uses four components designed to foster healing from grief: confronting the history, understanding the trauma and its effects, releasing the pain, and transcending the trauma.
Part 1 of 3.
Conversations About Historical Trauma: Part Two
Alternate Title
Spotlight on Culture
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Vivian H. Jackson
Impact Newsletter (National Child Traumatic Stress Network), Summer, 2013, p. [?]
Description
Discusses Post Traumatic Slave Syndrome.
Part 2 of 3.
Cooperative Research Governance: A Novel Approach in Nunavut
Alternate Title
ReSDA (Resources and Sustainable Development in the Arctic) Annual Conference ; 3rd, 2013
Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
Linnea Ingebridtson
Description
Representative from Inter-agency Human Health Review Board speaks on research practices and accountability when approaching human health research, licenses for projects and research partnerships.
Duration: 12:00.
Coppers from From the Hood: Haida Manga Interventions and Performative Acts
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Nicola Levell
Museum Anthropology, vol. 36, no. 2, September 2013, pp. 113-127
Description
Looks at works by Michael Nicoll Yahgulanaas who infuses Haida form lines, ideas, and oral histories with Manga, a Japanese genre of cartoon illustration.
Cornus versus dentus et autres modalités d’association des animaux dans l’imaginaire inuit
Alternate Title
Horned versus Teethed and Other Modalities of Animal Association in the Inuit Imagination
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Vladimir Randa
Études Inuit Studies, vol. 41, no. 1-2, Bestiaire inuit = Inuit Bestiary, 2017, pp. 51-71
Description
Author explores Inuit ontologies or knowledge systems around non-human members of their ecosystem; discuss how Inuit ways of knowing the animals are rooted in social and cultural factors of relationality.
Text in French.
Corporeal Punishment: Canadian Legal Culture, The Legacy of Colonialism, and the Bodies of Aboriginal Women
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Allison Smith
Description
Addresses the issue that Aboriginal women in Canada are regularly abused and murdered and little is done at official levels to counter this.
Cost of Doing Nothing: Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls
E-Books
Author/Creator
Marina Puzyreva
John Loxley
The Cost of Lower Respiratory Tract Infections Hospital Admissions in the Canadian Arctic
Alternate Title
Proceedings of the 15th International Congress on Circumpolar Health
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Anna Banerji
Val Panzov
Joan Robinson
Michael Young
Kaspar Ng
Muhammad Mamdani
International Journal of Circumpolar Health, vol. 72, no. Supplement 1, 2013, p. article no. 21595
Description
Lower respiratory tract infection (LRTI) hospital admission rates are among the highest in the world with Nunavut and Nunavik topping the list.
The Cost of Not Successfully Implementing Article 23: Representative Employment for Inuit within the Government
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
pwc
Description
At this point in time 84% of the population was Inuit, but they only held 51% of the jobs in federal and territorial governments. Study compared loss to Inuit if the status quo continued, to gains that would be made if the Article was fulfilled.
Cost of the Revised Northern Food Basket in 2012-2013
Data » Tables
Author/Creator
Nutrition North Canada (NNC)
Description
Measures cost of a nutritious diet for a family of four for one week using 67 standard food items. Used by Nutrition North Canada to determine subsidies. Prices from 2011 to March 2013 for comparison purposes. Includes link to list of items in the basket.
Cost of the Revised Northern Food Basket in 2015-2016
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Nutrition North Canada (NNC)
Description
Measures cost of a nutritious diet for a family of four for one week using standard food items. Used by Nutrition North Canada to determine subsidies. Prices from March 2011 to March 2016.
Cost of the Revised Northern Food Basket in 2016-2017
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Nutrition North Canada (NNC)
Description
Measures cost of a nutritious diet for a family of four for one week using standard food items. Used by Nutrition North Canada to determine subsidies. Table has been modified to show only the comparison with the base year, March 2011, and the yearly differences from March 2016 and March 2017.
Counselling the Surgical Patient
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Joan Vickery
Aboriginal and Islander Health Worker Journal, vol. 6, no. 4, December 1982, pp. 34-42
Description
Discusses the most culturally appropriate methods for counselling female Australian Aboriginal patients.
"Counting Coup" on Children's Literature About American Indians: Louise Erdrich's Historical Fiction
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Michelle Pagni Stewart
Children's Literature Association Quarterly, vol. 38, no. 2, Summer, 2013, pp. [215]-235
Description
Discusses a series of books for children which critics and scholars see as a cultural counterpoint to Laura Ingalls Wilder's Little House books.
Coverage Trends for American Indian and Alaska Native Children and Families
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Joan Alker
Karina Wagnerman
Andy Schneider
Description
Predicts rates will rise if there are cuts made to the Medicaid program.
Covering Bones: The Archaeology of Respect on the Kazan River, Nunavut
Alternate Title
Recouvrir les ossements : L’archéologie du respect sur la rivière Kazan, Nunavut
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
T. Max Friesen
Andrew M. Stewart
Études Inuit Studies, vol. 41, no. 1-2, Bestiaire inuit = Inuit Bestiary, 2017
Description
Authors examine the archaeological evidence of the historic Inuit practice of burying the bones of harvested caribou; describe this as a manifestation of the respect and reverence Inuit communities held for the non-human members of their communities. Research conducted in collaboration with Qamani'tuaq (Baker Lake) community members.
Coyote's Way: Missy Whiteman's Indigenous New Media
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Angelica Lawson
Studies in American Indian Literatures, vol. 29, no. 1, Digital Indigenous Studies: Gender, Genre, and New Media, Spring, 2017, pp. 100-115
Description
Looks at a female Native American filmmaker who is reaching Native American youth through film.
Cracking the Glass Ceiling: Contemporary Inuit Drawing
Theses
Author/Creator
Nancy Campbell
Description
Art History Thesis (Ph.D.)--York University, 2017.
Crazywater
Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
Dennis Allen
Selwyn Jacob
Description
Life experiences are shared by Alex, Stephen, Paul and Desirae about alcoholism, trauma in childhood, and how maintaining a traditional Indigenous culture has helped with sobriety.
Duration: 58:16.
Creating a Better Future, In Profile: Pefi Kingi from Niue
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Pefi Kingi
Cultural Survival Quarterly, vol. 37, no. 4, The Future We Want: Indigenous Women of the World Unite, December 2013, p. [?]
Description
Author discusses diasporic identities and cultural hybridity among Native Pacific Islanders.
Creating a Culturally Appropriate Web-Based Behavioral Intervention for American Indian/Alaska Native Women in Southern California: The Healthy Women Healthy Native Nation Study
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Jessica R. Gorman
John D. Clapp
Daniel Calac
Chelsea Kolander
Corinna Nyquist
Christina D. Chambers
American Indian and Alaska Native Mental Health Research, vol. 20, no. 1, 2013, pp. 1-15
Description
Study conducted focus groups and interviews with 21 women to modify a brief program for screening and prevention of prenatal alcohol use.
Creating a New Narrative: Empowering Indigenous Women through Entrepreneurship
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Impakt Marketing
Description
Looks at current context in Alberta; need for gender-specific programming; issue of financing; lack of awareness of business opportunities and start-up resources; and need to build relationships in communities. Presents two-point plan to address needs of Indigenous women.
Creating for Culture: Edenshaw's Haida Roots and Cultural Transformations
Alternate Title
Charles Edenshaw
E-Books » Chapters
Author/Creator
Nika Collison
Christian White
Jim Hart
Jaalen Edenshaw
Reg Davidson
Gwaai Edenshaw
Description
Interviews with five artists connected with Edenshaw.
Excerpt from Charles Edenshaw curated by Robin K. Wright and Daina Augaitis.
Creating Opportunities in Education for Aboriginal Students
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Association of Universities and Colleges of Canada (AUCC)
Description
Presents overview of the resources and programs available for Aboriginal students to aide in their academic success.