Alternate Title
Housing Research Report (Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation)
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC)
Description
Gives brief description of 11 multiple unit residential building projects in Canada and the United States, with links to further information.
Case Studies of Indigenous Knowledge and Science in Impact Assessments
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Two Worlds Consulting
Description
Study consisted of a literature review, ten interviews, and four case studies: Tłı̨chǫ All‐season Road Project, Hope Bay Mining Ltd, Offshore Oil and Gas Strategic Environmental Assessment, and Adams Lake Cumulative Effects Land Use and Management Assessment
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Case Study of the Development of the 1998 Tribal State Agreement in Minnesota
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Evelyn Campbell
First Peoples Child & Family Review, vol. 5, no. 2, 2010, pp. 45-52
Description
Discusses the history of the American Indian women who initiated legislative changes to the Indian Child Welfare Act, and looks at recommendations to address the problems associated with the lack of compliance to current legislation across Canada and the United States.
The Cedar Project: Historical, Structural and Interpersonal Determinants of Involvement in Survival Sex Work Over Time Among Indigenous Women Who Have Used Drugs in Two Canadian Cities
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Richa Sharma
Sherri Pooyak
Kate Jongbnloed
David Zamar
Margo E. Pearce ... [et al.]
International Journal of Drug Policy, vol. 87, 2021, p. 103012
Description
A study that focuses on Indigenous female drug using sex workers in British Columbia to discuss the culture of violence and its ties to both historical and ongoing colonization.
Celebrate, 'Ohana1
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Kimo A. Cashman
Canadian Journal of Native Education, vol. 33, no. 1, Connecting to Spirit in Indigenous Research, 2010, pp. 152-154
Description
Discussion on the power of family caring and love.
Celebrating Our Magic: Resources for American Indian/Alaska Native Transgender and Two-Spirit Youth, Their Relatives and Families, and Their Health Care Providers
E-Books
Author/Creator
Alessandra Angelino
Celebrating Strengths: Aboriginal Students and Their Stories of Success in Schools
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Aboriginal Education Research Committee
Lina Arruda
Betty Ash
Amy Carpenter
Jeremy Daniels
Sherri Denysuik ... [et al.]
Description
Reports on the Seven Oaks School Division study on Aboriginal perspectives of education by former students.
Celebrating the Local, Negotiating the School: Language and Literacy in Aboriginal Communities
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Marie Battiste
Margaret Kovach
Geraldine Balzer
Canadian Journal of Native Education, vol. 32, no. suppl., Aboriginal Englishes and Education, 2010, pp. 4-12
Description
Examines the language challenges students face in the classroom and explores how literacies develop and function in local communities.
Center for Native Child and Family Resilience: Environmental Scan
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Carlos Alcaraz
Jeremy Braithwaite
Matt Burnstein
Anthony J. Ernst
Emily Fisher … [et al.]
Description
Identifies community-level research initiatives and demonstrations of cultural and practice-based strategies for prevention and intervention. Findings are organized around models, and strengths and challenges are listed for each model.
Centering A Métis Grandmothers’ Knowledge: Story of Grandmothers’ Teachings and Métis Child Welfare in B.C.
Theses
Author/Creator
Shelley Angela LaFrance
Description
Social Work Thesis (M.S.W.)--University of Victoria, 2021.
Centering Indigenous Voices to Inform the Delivery of Culturally-Appropriate Mental Wellness Services
Theses
Author/Creator
Lisa Zaretsky
Description
Community Health Services Thesis (M.Sc.)--University of Calgary, 2021.
The Centrality of Education for Indigenous Income Mobility in Canada
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Michael Haan
Georgina Chuatico
Jules Cornetet
International Indigenous Policy Journal, vol. 12, no. 1, 2021, pp. 1-30
Description
Examines the impact of education and identity in predicting the socioeconomic mobility of Indigenous populations.
CENTRING COMMUNITY KNOWLEDGE IN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT RESEARCH
Alternate Title
CENTERING COMMUNITY KNOWLEDGE IN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT RESEARCH
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Charles R Menzies
Caroline F Butler
BC Studies, no. 209, Spring, 2021, pp. 103-124
Description
Looks at the impact of Indigenous knowledge research projects on collaborative and community-based research in British Columbia.
Challenging Racist "British Columbia": 150 Years and Counting
E-Books
Author/Creator
Nicholas XEMŦOLTW̱ Claxton
Denise Fong
Christine O’Bonsawin
Maryka Omatsu
John Price
Sharanjit Kaur Sandhra
Champions of Change: Exploring the Outcomes of the Youth ICT Employment and Training Program in Ontario First Nations Communities
Theses
Author/Creator
Kristy Tomkinson
Description
Thesis (M.Sc.)--University of Guelph, 2010.
Changes to Health, Access to Health Services, and the Ability to Meet Financial Obligations among Indigenous People with Long-term Conditions or Disabilities Since the Start of the COVID-19 Pandemic
Alternate Title
StatCan COVID-19: Data to Insights for a Better Canada
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Tara Hahmann
StatCan COVID-19
Description
Data from crowd-sourcing initiative with 600 participants conducted between June 23 to July 6, 2020.
Changing Patterns of Conflict Management and Aggression Among Inuit Youth in the Canadian Arctic: Longitudinal Ethnographic Observations
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Richard G. Condon
Native Studies Review, vol. 8, no. 2, 1992, p. 35–49
Description
Discusses the social, material, and political changes taking place in Inuit communities and their impact on behaviours, attitudes, and lifestyle of the younger generation.
A Chapter Closed?
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
America Meredith
American Indian Culture and Research Journal, vol. 43, no. 4, Fraud in Native American Communities, 2019, pp. 37-40
Description
The author examines the creation of the Jimmie Durham: At the Center of the World exhibit at the Hammer Museum in Los Angeles, California, his supporters questioning of tribal denial of his claim to Cherokee ancestry and its importance regarding Indigenous identity and sovereignty.
Charm Offensive: Epideixis and a Microhistorical Reading of The Indian
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Shelley Hulan
Mosaic, vol. 43, no. 3, September 2010, pp. 51-67
Description
Argues that the newspaper featured familiar Euro-settler stereotypes of the Anishanbe in order to appeal to a Euro-settler audience.
Cheaper Than Bullets: American Indian Boarding Schools
and Assimilation Policy, 1890-1930
Alternate Title
Images, Imaginations, and Beyond: Proceedings of the Eighth Native American Symposium
Native American Symposium ; 8th, 2009
E-Books » Chapters
Author/Creator
Tabatha Toney Booth
Description
A historical perspective on the boarding school experience.
Cherokee Healing: Myth, Dreams, and Medicine
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Lee Irwin
American Indian Quarterly, vol. 16, no. 2, Spring, 1992, pp. 237-257
Description
Author draws on historical manuscripts and ethnological studies of Cherokee spiritual and wellness practices; works to articulate the interaction between the healer, the patient, and the framework of cultural and spiritual beliefs around wellness and healing.
Cherokee Thoughts, Honest and Uncensored
Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Joshua B. Nelson
Studies in American Indian Literatures, vol. 22, no. 3, Fall, 2010, pp. 74-77
Description
Book review of: Cherokee Thoughts, Honest and Uncensored by Robert J. Conley.
Entire issue on one pdf. To access review, scroll to page 74.
Child and Youth Mental Health Intervention, Research and Community Advocacy Project in Nunavut: Child and Youth Mental Health Services in Nunavut Needs Assessment
Alternate Title
Needs Assessment of Child and Youth Mental Health Services in Nunavut
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Qaujigiartiit Health Research Centre
Description
Overview of first phase of multi-year program includes environmental scan, questionnaires and literature review for assessment.
A Child Becomes Strong: Journeying Through Each Stage of the Life Cycle
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Best Start Resource Centre
Description
Information manual topics include: First Nations child rearing practices, developmental milestones and stages of life, healthy child development issues, strategies to promote healthy child development, how parents can be positive role models and more.
Child Care For First Nations Children Living Off Reserve, Metis Children, and Inuit Children
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Leanne C. Findlay
Dafna E. Kohen
Canadian Social Trends, no. 90, Winter, 2010, pp. 83-91
Description
Uses statistics from 2006 Aboriginal Children's Survey. Includes cultural aspects in the care environment.
Child Maltreatment in Native American and Alaska Native Communities: A Bibliography
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
National Children's Advocacy Center
Description
Annotated list of material published between 1978 and 2016.
Child Maltreatment-Related Investigations Involving First Nations Infants in Canada in 2019
Alternate Title
First Nations/Canadian Incidence Study of Reported Child Abuse and Neglect 2019
FN/CIS 2019
FN/CIS 2019: Focus on Developmental Stages Series
Child Maltreatment-Related Investigations Involving First Nations Children Aged One to Three Years Old in Canada in 2019
Child Maltreatment-Related Investigations Involving First Nations Children Aged Four to Seven Years Old in Canada In 2019
Child Maltreatment-Related Investigations Involving First Nations Children Aged 8-11 Years Old in Canada in 2019
CWRP Information Sheet ; no. 220
Child Welfare Research Portal Information Sheet ; no. 220
CWRP Information Sheet ; no 221
Child Welfare Research Portal Information Sheet ; no. 221
CWRP Information Sheet ; no. 222
Child Welfare Research Portal Information Sheet ; no. 222
CWRP Information Sheet ; no. 223
Child Welfare Research Portal Information Sheet ; no. 223
Child Maltreatment-Related Investigations Involving First Nations Children Aged 12-15 Years Old in Canada in 2019
CWRP Information Sheet ; no. 224
Child Welfare Research Portal Information Sheet ; no. 224
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Barbara Fallon
Nicolette Joh-Carnella
Marie Saint-Girons
Child-Targeted Assimilation: An Oral History of Indian Day School Education in Kahnawà:ke
Theses
Author/Creator
Wahéhshon Shiann Whitebean
Description
Individualized Program Thesis (M.A.)--Concordia University, 2019.
Child Welfare Devolution in Manitoba: A Bumpy But Necessary Road to Justice
Alternate Title
Fast Facts (Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives)
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
[Shauna MacKinnon]
Description
Argues that while the process is not an easy one, Aboriginal control and administration of Aboriginal child welfare is essential to reduce the rates of children in care.
Child Welfare Law, "Best Interests of the Child" Ideology, and First Nations
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Marlee Kline
Osgoode Hall Law Journal, vol. 30, no. 2, 1992, pp. 375-425
Description
Examines the role of the courts as an instrument for "racist structures in child welfare law" instituted by provincial legislation.
Childhood Obesity Leads to Health Problems Later
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Sandra Ahenakew
Eagle Feather News, vol. 13, no. 6, June 2010, p. 11
Description
Looks at the necessity of changing lifestyle habits to reduce obesity in children.
Article found by scrolling to page 11.
Children and the Future: Indian Education at Wallaceburg District Secondary School
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Edmund J. Danziger
Canadian Journal of Native Education, vol. 19, no. 1, 1992, pp. 20-34
Description
Examines a collaboration between the Walpole Island First Nation and the neighboring Wallaceburg District Secondary School to improve the education of Indigenous students and what can be learned to address persistent educational issues for Indigenous populations nationwide.
The Children Are Worth the Investment
Articles » General
Windspeaker, vol. 28, no. 7, October 2010, p. 5
Description
Looks at the underfunding of First Nations education and the necessity of involving First Nations people in any discussion regarding educational reform.
Entire issue on one pdf. To access article scroll to p.5.
Children Living in Households with Members of the Stolen Generations
E-Books
Author/Creator
Australian Institute of Health and Welfare
[Children's Language and Multilingualism: Indigenous Language Use at Home and School]
Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Sabine Jasny
Australian Review of Applied Linguistics, vol. 33, no. 3, 2010, pp. 32.1-32.4
Description
Book review of: Children's Language and Multilingualism edited by J. Simpson and G. Wigglesworth.
Children’s Perception of Wolverine in the North Slave Region of the Northwest Territories, Canada
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Morgane Bonamy
Andrew B. Harbicht
Thora Martina Herrmann
Arctic, vol. 72, no. 3, September 10, 2019 , pp. 229-244
Description
Study surveys 151 children 8 – 12 years old in seven schools in the Northern Slave Region of the Northwest Territories to assess their knowledge and opinion about the wolverine (gulo gulo). Children in rural areas had more knowledge of the species, and in both rural and urban communities there were negative associations with the species, but also an appreciation of their ecological role.
Children with FASD-Related Disabilities Receiving Services From Child Welfare Agencies in Manitoba
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Don Fuchs
Linda Burnside
Sheila Marchenski
Andria Mudry
International Journal of Mental Health and Addiction, vol. 8, no. 2, [Indigenous Health Special Issue], April 2010, pp. 232-244
Description
Studies report that substance abuse is a major factor in the origin of disability in many children and there is a strong need for culturally appropriate FASD prevention programs.
Chilocco Indian Boarding School : Tool for Assimilation, Home for Indian Youth
Theses
Author/Creator
Pamela A. Koenig
Description
[History] Thesis (M.A.)--Oklahoma State University, 1992.
Choctawan Aesthetics, Spirituality, and Gender Relations: An Interview with LeAnne Howe
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Kirstin L. Squint
MELUS, vol. 35, no. 3, Fall, 2010, pp. 211-224
Description
Discussion with LeAnne Howe on her novels Miko Kings: An Indian Baseball Story and Shell Shaker and their representations of Choctawan cultural elements such as spirituality, linguistic characteristics, ancient trade and diplomacy practices, and gender roles.
Choosing Border Work
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Craig Haig-Brown
Canadian Journal of Native Education, vol. 19, no. 1, 1992, pp. 96-116
Description
A personal reflection of a non-Indigenous researcher conducting research in within Indigenous communities.
Choosing Life: Bobby's Story: Teacher's Guide
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Christopher McGruer
Description
Guide to accompany the student activities for the novel Choosing Life: Bobby's Story by Gilles Pinette. The target audience is young adults.
Christopher Columbus: Lost Havens in the Ruins of Representation
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Gerald Vizenor
American Indian Quarterly, vol. 16, no. 4, Shamans and Preachers, Color Symbolism and Commercial Evangelism: Reflections on Early Mid-Atlantic , Autumn, 1992, pp. 521-532
Description
Author engages with the narrative surrounding Christopher Columbus and the sociocultural implications of that narrative in the USA.
[Christopher Morris]
Alternate Title
Hinterviews, no. 4, 2009-10
Media » Sound Recordings
Author/Creator
Peter Hinton
Christopher Morris
Description
Writer/director of the play Night discusses his work.
Duration: 28:55.
Chronic Pain Management in a Reservation Border Town
Theses
Author/Creator
Cynthia S. Farrell
Description
Nursing Thesis (DNP)--The University of Arizona, 2010.
Circle of Life: Rationale, Design, and Baseline Results of an HIV Prevention Intervention Among Young American Indian Adolescents of the Northern Plains
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Carol E. Kaufman
Christina M. Mitchell
Janette Beals
Jennifer A. Desserich
Cindy Wheeler ... [et al.]
Prevention Science, vol. 11, no. 1, March 2010, pp. 101-112
Description
Study assesses impact of intervention project by looking at pre-intervention patterns of sexual activity in youth ages 11 - 15.
Circles of Power: Life Histories of Native American Indian Women Elders in Education
Theses
Author/Creator
Twila Jeanne Souers
Description
Teacher Education Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of Oregon, 1992.
Circumpolar Indigeneity in Canada, Russia, and the United States (Alaska): Do Differences Result in Representational Challenges for the Arctic Council?
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Evgeniia Sidorova
Arctic, vol. 72, no. 1, March 31, 2019, pp. 71-81
Description
Examines the different definitions of Indigeneity used by the different nation-states in the Arctic regions. Finds that Russian definitions exclude large Indigenous groups (Sakha & Komi) and shows that not all Arctic Indigenous groups are included in the Arctic Council.
[City of Thunder Bay 2019 Report Responding to the Seven Youth Inquest]
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
City of Thunder Bay
Description
Inquest investigated the deaths of seven youths who had relocated to Thunder Bay, Ontario to complete their high school education.
2017 Report.
2018 Report
Civilized, Roughly: Gender, Race, and the politics of Leisure in Colonial British Columbia, 1860-1871
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Alice Gorton
BC Studies , no. 200, 50th Anniversary, Winter, 2019, pp. 273-299
Description
Article examines the construct of white masculinity in the interior of British Columbia during the Cariboo Gold Rush; discusses how the intersection with the settler-colonial agenda created a socially enforced code of behavior that demanded that men both subscribe to Victorian values, but also present with a roughness or heartiness about their person. Also illustrates how this construct of white masculinity justified violence towards women and racialized persons.
Claims to Native Identity in Children’s Literature
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Debbie Reese
American Indian Culture and Research Journal, vol. 43, no. 4, Fraud in Native American Communities: Essays in Honor of Suzan Shown Harjo, 2019, pp. 123-132
Description
Discusses successful children's writers that falsely claim Indigenous ancestry and the effect their success had on maintaining stereotypes that fit the popular conception of what constitutes an Indigenous person. The four of the writers profiled are: Jamake Highwater Anpao, Paul Goble, Sharon Creech, and Asa Carter.