Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Claire Hutchings
Description
Brief history with respect to the treatment of Aboriginal people.
Canadian Residential Schools: The Legacy of Cultural Harm
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Lorena Sekwan Fontaine
Indigenous Law Bulletin, vol. 5, no. 17, 2002
Description
Discusses the notion of cultural harm during the residential school era, which is defined as "the breakdown of the spiritual, moral, health and emotional fabric of Indigenous people."
Cape York Justice Study (Fitzgerald Report)
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Kari M. S. Kristiansen
Aboriginal and Islander Health Worker Journal, vol. 26, no. 2, March/April 2002, pp. 4-5
Description
Report studies the issues and provides several proposals for concrete action by Cape York (Australia) Indigenous people to achieve a more positive outcome.
Captain Death Strikes Again: Tuberculosis and the Stó:lõ 1871-1907
Theses
Author/Creator
MacKinley Darlington
Description
History Thesis (M.A.)--Univerity of Saskatchewan, 2010.
Captured in the Middle: Tradition and Experience in Contemporary Native American Writing. Sidner Larson
Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Carter Meland
Studies in American Indian Literatures, vol. 14, no. 2 & 3, Series 2, Summer/Fall, 2002, pp. 45-48
Description
Book review of: Captured in the Middle by Sidner Larson.
Entire issue on one pdf. To access article, scroll down to appropriate page.
Care for the ‘Racially Careless’: Indian Hospitals in the Canadian West, 1920–1950s
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Maureen K. Lux
Canadian Historical Review, vol. 91, no. 3, September 2010, pp. 407-434
Description
Discussion on the rationalization and justification of coerced and racially segregated hospitals.
Caring Across Boundaries: Is This Our Canada?
Alternate Title
Is This Our Canada? How Racial Discrimination in Children's Services Undermines the Potential of This Generation of First Nations Children and What You Can do to Help
Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
Cindy Blackstock
Description
Executive Director of First Nations Child and Family Caring Society of Canada speaks on inequities in funding for Aboriginal children, focusing on Jordan's Principle, Shannen's Dream, and the discrimination complaint lodged with the Canadian Human Rights Tribunal.
Part 2
Part 3
Part 4
Part 5 (slide show)
Total Duration: 41:88.
Caring, Sharing in the Big Sky: Writer, Photographer Explore Five of Montana's Tribal Colleges
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Jerry Worley
Tribal College Journal of American Indian Higher Education, vol. 22, no. 2, Crossing Borders, Winter, 2010
Description
Comments and observations from a writer and photographer, who toured five tribal colleges in Montana, including noting a strong female presence in leadership roles and feeling very welcomed by all campuses.
The Carlisle Indian Industrial School
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Anita Satterlee
Description
Examines the philosophies and goals of Native American assimilation into Anglo-American culture.
Carry It On For Me: Tradition and Familial Bonds in the Art of Acoma
Theses
Author/Creator
Karen M. Duffy
Description
Folklore and Ethnomusicology Thesis (Ph.D.)--Indiana University, 2002.
The Case Of Te Karaka: Ngāi Tahu Print Media Before And After Settlement
Alternate Title
The Case Of Te Karaka
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Jo Smith
Katharina Ruckstuhl
AlterNative, vol. 6, no. 1, 2010, pp. 25-37
Description
Examines the crucial role between media technologies and the process of Māori cultural revitalization, sustainability and development for post-settlement Ngāi Tahu.
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.
Case Study Report: Healing and Harmony in Our Families
Alternate Title
Hamlet of Cape Dorset: Project Number: CT-411-NT/32-NT
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Kevin Barlow
Description
Description and evaluation of healing and training project which involved weekly talking circles for women and girls, workshops, individual counselling, and on-the-land camps. Sources of information include project files, Aboriginal Healing Foundation Process Evaluation Survey, key informant interviews with healing team and service providers, and documents and data collected by community support coordinator.
Case Study Report: Healing the Multi-generational Effects of Residential School Placement--Urban Access Program
Alternate Title
Building A Nation Family Healing Centre Inc.: Project Number CT-2429-SK/1256-SK
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Kevin Barlow
Description
Description and evaluation of Building A Nation Family Healing Centre project designed to provide clinical and traditional counselling services and child custody, justice system, and social assistance program support. Sources of information include project files, Aboriginal Healing Foundation National Process Evaluation Survey, key informant interviews, and documents and data collected by community support coordinator.
Case Study Report: Kikinahk Parenting Program
Alternate Title
Kikinahk Friendship Centre: Project Number: RB-67-SK
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Frank Hope
Description
Description and evaluation of parenting skills course that combined traditional and Western approaches and was targeted at residential school Survivors and their families.
Case Study Report: Koskikiwetan
Alternate Title
Council of the Atikamekw Nation: Project Number: 1311-QC
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Wanda Gabriel
Louise Tassé
Description
Description and evaluation of project conducted in the communities of Opitciwan, Manawan, and Wemotaci, Quebec. Involved training of workers and counsellors, establishment of support network, awareness and education of the legacy of residential schools, and healing. Sources of information include project files, interviews conducted with members of project team and service providers, and other documents and data.
Case Study Report: Pisimweyapiy Counselling Centre
Alternate Title
Nelson House Medicine Lodge Inc.: Project Number: CT-373-MB
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Joan Molloy
Description
Description and evaluation of outpatient and wellness program which addressed the increase in social problems in the Nisichawayasihk Cree Nation.
Case Study Report: Tawow Healing Home
Alternate Title
Shining Mountains Living Community Services: Project Number: 1397-AB
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Flora Kallies
Dolores Gadbois
Description
Description and evaluation of project designed to provide culturally-based therapeutic environment for families at risk for involvement with child protection services. Sources of information include project files, Aboriginal Healing Foundation Supplementary Survey, and key informant interviews with project team and selected community service providers.
Case Study Report: When Justice Heals
Alternate Title
Odawa Native Friendship Centre: Project Number: 1291-ON
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Karen Jacobs-Williams
Description
Description and evaluation of Odawa Native Friendship Centre project which aimed to provide alternatives to mainstream justice system for Aboriginals living in the Ottawa-Carleton region. Sources of information include project files, Aboriginal Healing Foundation National Process Evaluation Survey, interviews with members of Aboriginal Peoples Justice Circle and community service providers, and documents and data collected by community support manager.
Case Study Report: Willow Bunch Healing Project
Alternate Title
Willow Bunch Métis Local #17 ; Project Number 1176-SK
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Flora Kallies
Description
Description and evaluation of project to increase knowledge of Métis contributions to the community and pride in Métis identity. Sources of information include project files, responses to Aboriginal Healing Foundation surveys, and key informant interviews with project team and community service providers.
Casino as Cash Cow: A Cautionary Tale?
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Margo Little
Journal of Aboriginal Economic Development, vol. 2, no. 2, Special Issue on Gaming, Winter, 2002, pp. 68-76
Description
Looks at the balancing act between the economic benefits and social costs associated with gaming enterprises.
Casualties of Aboriginal Displacement in Canada: Children at Risk Among the Innu of Labrador
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Myriam Denov
Kathryn Campbell
Refuge, vol. 20, no. 2, Children at Risk, 2002, pp. 21-33
Description
Looks at loss of culture and identity resulting in increased displacement and self destructive behaviour in Innu children.
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 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.
Cell-Phones and Spears: Indigenous Cultural Transition within the Maasai of East Africa
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
April R. Summitt
Indigenous Nations Studies Journal, vol. 3, no. 1, Spring, 2002, pp. 63-75
Description
Presents cultural analysis of internal change, post-modern Maasai identity, and interaction with the western world.
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.
Century of Genocide in the Americas: The Residential School Experience
Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
Rosemary Gibbons
Dax Thomas
Description
Video (17 min.) narrated by Gerry Oleman of the BC Provincial Residential School Project. Includes numerous archival photos.
Ceremonial Healing and the Multiple Narrative Tradition in Louise Erdrich's "Tales of Burning Love"
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Roberta Rosenberg
MELUS, vol. 27, no. 3, Native American Literature, Autumn, September 2002, pp. 113-131
Description
Examines how the author weaves European storytelling with Chippewa narrative tradition in this literary work.
Certificates of Possession: A Solution to the Aboriginal Housing Crisis on Canadian Indian Reserves
Theses
Author/Creator
Christopher Alcantara
Description
Political Science Thesis (M.A.)--University of Calgary, 2002.
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.
A Changed Lifestyle: Older Aboriginal Adults
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Lylee Williams
WellSpring, vol. 13, no. 2, The Womens Movement: Focus on Womens Health, Spring, 2002, pp. 4-5
Description
Very brief article focuses on changes in society that have lead to the sedentary nature .
Entire issue on one pdf. To access article scroll to p. 4.
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.
The Changing Arctic Community: Discussions with Inuit Women in Iqaluit, Nunavut
Theses
Author/Creator
Anita Lynn Connolly
Description
Sociology Thesis (M.A.)--University of New Brunswick, 2002.
Changing Attitudes, Touching Hearts
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Nicola Burns
Windspeaker, vol. 20, no. 7, November 2002, p. 15
Description
Relates how a cultural awareness workshop for staff initiated by chaplain Leonard Bananish has changed attitudes about Aboriginal inmates of the Thunder Bay district jail.
Entire issue on one pdf. To access article scroll to p.8.
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 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.
Cherokee Voices: Early Accounts of Cherokee Life in the East
Alternate Title
[North American Indian Thought and Culture]
E-Books
Chief Illiniwek: Dignified or Damaging?
Alternate Title
Native Chicago
E-Books » Chapters
Author/Creator
Joseph P. Gone
Description
Discusses controversy over the use of Chief Illiniwek as a mascot at the University of Illinois. Chapter from book: Native Chicago edited by Terry Straus.
Chief, Minister Spar Over Throne Speech
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Paul Barnsley
Windspeaker, vol. 20, no. 7, November 2002, p. 3
Description
Highlights the different views the Minister of Indian Affairs and the Assembly of First Nations national chief have in regards to what constitutes First Nations' major and pressing issues.
Entire issue on one pdf. To access article scroll to p.2.
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-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