The Campaign for Civilization or Removal: Thomas L. McKenney and Federal Indian Affairs in the Formative Years
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Yumiko Nakano
Bulletin of the Faculty of Humanities, no. 48, 2013, pp. 85-95
Description
Discusses McKenney's stand on the factory system, the Civilization Fund Act of 1819, and the Indian Removal Act of 1830.
Campeau Part of Historic Victory
Alternate Title
First Nations Candidate Wins Saskatoon Seat
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Darla Read
Eagle Feather News, vol. 14, no. 10, November 2011, p. 1,6
Description
Comments on a First Nations woman elected to the Legislative Assembly and the many attributes that she brings to the government and the people of Saskatchewan.
Article located on page 1 and by scrolling to page 6.
Campus Masinahikanis, A University of Saskatchewan Notebook
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Priscilla Settee
Winona Wheeler
Eagle Feather News, vol. 14, no. 11, December 2011, p. 10
Description
Comments on various activities in the Native Studies Department at the University of Saskatchewan, including a possible name change.
Article located by scrolling to page 10.
Can Indigenous Research Methodology (IRM) Add to Program Evaluation Methodology Frameworks?
Theses
Author/Creator
Eric Svanberg
Description
Social Science Thesis (MSSc)--University of Queensland, 2011.
Can the Sled Dog Sleep? Postcolonialism, Cultural Transformation and the Consumption of Inuit Culture
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Frank James Tester
New Proposals, vol. 3, no. 3, June 2010, pp. 7-19
Description
Looks at the change to Inuit life from one based on relationships and ritual to one of secular commodification as demonstrated by the fate of the sled dog.
Canada and the First Nations: Cooperation or Conflict?
Alternate Title
Aboriginal Canada and the Natural Resource Economy Series ; 2
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Douglas L. Bland
Description
Report looks at the real possibility of a confrontation between Canada's Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal communities based on five determinants.
Canada, Inc.
The Relevance of Ideology to the Emergence of a Capitalist Social Formation in Rupert's Land and the "Indian Territories" of British North American, 1852 to 1885
Theses
Author/Creator
Storm Lee Sanders
Description
Sociology Thesis (M.A.)--Univerisity of Saskatchewan, 2010.
Canada's Aboriginal Communities and Suicide: Called to Listen,
Called to Understand
Alternate Title
IE: InfoExchange
InfoExchange 11: Canada's Aboriginal Communities and Suicide
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Robert Olson
Description
Looks at reasons why Aboriginal groups are more at risk for suicide than other Canadian communities.
Canada's Emerging Aboriginal Millennials: A National Survey Reading of Aboriginal Teens & Other Teens
E-Books
Author/Creator
Reginald W. Bibby
Terri-Lynn Fox
James Penner
Canada's Idle No More Movement
Alternate Title
Inside Story Americas
Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
Kimberly Halkett
Pamela Palmater
Clayton Thomas-Muller
Description
In-depth news story on issues which precipitated the movement.
Duration: 25:00.
Canada's Northern Defenders: Aboriginal Peoples in the Canadian Rangers, 1947-2005
Alternate Title
Occasional Paper (Centre for Military and Strategic Studies) ; no. 4
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
P. Whitney Lackenbauer
Calgary Papers in Military and Strategic Studies, vol. 4, Canadian Arctic Sovereignty and Security: Historical Perspectives , 2011, pp. 345-381
Description
Looks at the Canadian Rangers, developed as part of the armed forces northern strategy to be the eyes and ears of the Canadian Forces Northern Area (CFNA) in isolated areas.
Canada Watch (Fall 2013)
Alternate Title
The Royal Proclamation: 250 Years Later
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Colin M. Coates
Thomas Peace
J. R. Miller
Brian Slattery
John Reid
Denys Delâge... [et al]
Description
Presents full themed issue focused on the lasting legacy of the Royal Proclamation of 1763 and how it defined North American politics.
Canadian Apartheid: Boundaries and Bridges in Aboriginal-White Relations
Theses
Author/Creator
Jeffrey Steven Denis
Description
Sociology Thesis (Ph.D.)--Harvard University, 2011.
The Canadian Human Rights Tribunal on First Nations Child Welfare: Why if Canada Wins, Equality and Justice Lose
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Cindy Blackstock
Children and Youth Services Review, vol. 33, no. 1, January 2011, pp. 187-194
Description
Discusses how First Nations children on reserves receive less child welfare funding than other children in Canada despite the fact that First Nations children have higher child welfare needs.
Canadian Human Rights Tribunal Renders Open Season for Federal Discrimination against First Nation Children
Web Sites » Organizations
Author/Creator
Indigenous Bar Association
Description
News release discusses the Tribunal's decision to dismiss the Assembly of First Nations (AFN) complaint regarding foster children funding levels.
Canadian Integrated Northern Greenhouse for National Food Security: BREE 495 Engineering Design 3 Final Report
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Nicolas Fabien-Ouellet
Mish Shodjaee-Zrudlo
Dzuy-Tam Tran
Description
Discusses development of replicable design which would enable northern communities to have access to locally produced food on a year-round basis.
Cannabis Use Among Aboriginal Youth in the Non-Aboriginal Child Protection Services System
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Randall Waechter
Eman Leung
Christine Wekerle
Maryln Bennett
The Map Research Team
First Peoples Child & Family Review, vol. 6, no. 1, 2011, pp. 114-125
Description
Looks at the relationship between cannabis use in aboriginal youth and a positive identification with their CPS (Child Protection Services) caseworker.
Capacity-Building and Participatory Research Development of a Community-Based Nutrition and Exercise Lifestyle Intervention Program (NELIP) for Pregnant and Postpartum Aboriginal Women: Information Gathered from Talking Circles
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Michelle F. Mottola
Maggie M. Sopper
Lindsay Doxtator
Katie Big-Canoe
Harry Prapavessis
Stewart Harris
Anthony Hanley
International Indigenous Policy Journal, vol. 2, no. 1, Health and Well-being, 2011, pp. 1-15
Description
Examines the role culture plays in a successful community based program aimed at promoting healthier pregnant women and offspring.
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.
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.
Caregiver-Infant Attachment For Aboriginal Families
Alternate Title
Child and Youth Health
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Cindy Hardy
Description
Fact sheet discusses importance of health and well-being to infant attachment and the impact colonization has had on relationships in Aboriginal families. Provides list of online resources for parents and caregivers.
Caregiving on the Periphery: Historical Perspectives on Nursing and Midwifery in Canada
Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Karen Doty-Sweetnam
The Canadian Journal of Native Studies, vol. 31, no. 1, 2011, pp. 217-218
Description
Book review of: Caregiving on the Periphery edited by Myra Rutherdale.
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.
Carriers of Water: Aboriginal Women's Experiences, Relationships, and Reflections
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Kim Anderson
Barbara Clow
Margaret Haworth-Brockman
Journal of Cleaner Production, vol. 60, December 2013, pp. 11-17
Description
Overview of the quality of water in Aboriginal communities and interviews Grandmothers about the nature of water, its meaning and the importance of water to Aboriginal women.
A Cartographic History of Indian-White Government Relations During the Past 400 Years
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Daniel G. Cole
Imre Sutton
American Indian Culture and Research Journal, vol. 37, no. 1, 2013, pp. 5-77
Description
Explores and correlates the three roles of government mapping, academic mapping and tribal mapping.
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 : School Nutrition Programs in Remote First Nations Communities of the Western James Bay Region: Impact, Challenges and Opportunities
Alternate Title
Empowering Communities to Support School Nutrition
Population Health Intervention Research Casebook
E-Books » Chapters
Author/Creator
Rhona Hanning
Kelly Skinner
Michelle Gates
Allison Gates
Len Tsuji
Description
Project was a collaboration with the communities of Fort Albany, Kashechewan and Attawapiskat First Nations and involved three distinct programs designed to address high rates of obesity and low diet quality.
Chapter from Population Health Intervention Research Casebook.
A Case Study of Knowledge Translation and the Enhanced Street Youth Study in Saskatoon
Theses
Author/Creator
Justin Paul Harder
Description
Community Health and Epidemiology Thesis (M.Sc.)--University of Saskatchewan, 2011.
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.
Cashing in on Indian Casinos: The Impacts of "Off-Reservation" Casinos on Sovereignty, the Gaming Industry, Surrounding Communities, Reservations, and Tribal Identities
Theses
Author/Creator
Adam D. Bubb
Description
American Studies Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of New Mexico, 2011.
Casinos Paying Off in Jobs, Higher Self-Esteem
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Diane Adams
Eagle Feather News, vol. 14, no. 9, October 2011, p. 21
Description
Comments on the Bear Claw Casino and hotels' success including employing thousands of First Nations people.
Article located by scrolling to page 21.
Casting a Spell: Acts of Cultural Continuity in Carlisle Indian Industrial School's the Red Man and Helper
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Jennifer Bess
Wicazo Sa Review, vol. 26, no. 2, Fall, 2011, p. 13
Description
Presents a students perspective on how Richard Henry Pratt, founder and superintendent of Carlisle residential school, planned to assimilate students, and discusses how students found ways of interpreting and mastering their environments through storytelling.
Catholic Church Has Proved Difficult to Work With, Says Healing Group
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Shari Narine
Windspeaker, vol. 30, no. 10, January 2013, p. 8
Description
Looks at whether or not the Catholic entities have met their commitment to the Aboriginal Healing Foundation under the Indian Residential School Settlement Agreement.
Entire issue on one pdf. To access article scroll to p.8.
Caucasian Teachers of Native American Students: The Interplay of Ideology and Practice
Theses
Author/Creator
Heather L. Ball
Description
Educational Leadership Thesis (Ed.D.)--University of Maine, 2011.
The Cedar Project: Methadone Maintenance Treatment Among Young Aboriginal People Who Use Opioids in Two Canadian Cities
Alternate Title
Methadone Maintenance Treatment Among Young Aboriginal People Who Use Opioids in Two Canadian Cities
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Jerome Yang
Eugenia Oviedo-Joekes
Kukpi7 Wayne M. Christian
Kathy Li
Mabel Louie
Martin Schechter
Patricia Spittal
Drug and Alcohol Review, vol. 30, no. 6, November 2011, p. 645–651
Description
Discusses the variables and barriers associated with a medication-assisted treatment for First Nations, Inuit and Métis individuals using drugs.
The Cedar Project: Risk Factors for Transition to Injection Drug Use Among Young, Urban Aboriginal People
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Cari L. Miller
Margo E. Pearce
Akm Moniruzzaman
Vicky Thomas
Wayne Christian
CMAJ: Canadian Medical Association Journal , vol. 183, no. 10, July 12, 2011, pp. 1147-1154
Description
Discusses various factors associated with injection drug use and the transition to injection drug use to inform the development of prevention programs and policies.
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.
Central Role of Relatedness in Alaska Native Youth Resilience: Preliminary Themes from One Site of the Circumpolar Indigenous Pathways to Adulthood (CIPA) Study
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Lisa Wexler
Joshua Moses
Kim Hopper
Linda Joule
Joseph Garoutte
American Journal of Community Psychology, vol. 52, no. 3-4, 2013, pp. 393-405
Description
Interviews with Inupiaq young people revealed that relationships (or their loss) were a important source of stress, but at the same time a chief source of material and affective support.
Century of Abuse of Indigenous Children is Hard to Heal
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Sian Griffiths
CCPA Monitor, vol. 18, no. 4, September 2011, pp. 22-23
Description
Interview with Murray Sinclair of Canada's Truth and Reconciliation Commission discusses the aim of residential schools in Canada.
[Challenges Faced by Aboriginals]
Alternate Title
White Coat, Black Art ; October 7, 2013
Media » Sound Recordings
Author/Creator
Alika Lafontaine
Brian Goldman
Description
Interview with vice-president of the Indigenous Physicians Association of Canada about the issue of racism in healthcare. Some focus on the case of Brian Sinclair, who was ignored in emergency ward and died 34 hours later without being seen by doctors.
Duration: 27:09.
Challenges for an Indigenous Researcher Working With Young People in Alice Springs
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Joseph Fitz
Aboriginal & Islander Health Worker Journal, vol. 35, no. 6, October 2011, pp. 12-13
Description
Concludes that persistence and an extensive research period gradually grew the trust of a community.
Challenges in Conducting Community-Driven Research Created by Differing Ways of Talking and Thinking about Science: A Researcher's Perspective
Alternate Title
Proceedings of the 15th International Congress on Circumpolar Health
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Amy Colquhoun
Janis Geary
Karen J. Goodman
International Journal of Circumpolar Health, vol. 72, Supplement 1, 2013, p. article no. 21231
Description
Reports on the advantages of conducting collaborative public health research in Canada's circumpolar regions.
Challenging "Extinction" through Modern Miami Language Practices
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Wesley Y. Leonard
American Indian Culture and Research Journal, vol. 35, no. 2, 2011, pp. 135-160
Description
Discusses how the myaamia language continues to exist in the repertoire of the Miami people, and discusses how linguistic practices have made the language different than in the past.
Challenging Settler Colonialism in Contemporary Queer Politics: Settler Homonationalism, Pride Toronto, and Two-Spirit Subjectivities
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Cameron Greensmith
Sulaimon Giwa
American Indian Culture and Research Journal, vol. 37, no. 2, The Settler Complex, 2013, pp. 129-148
Description
Looks at the manifestation of White settler sexuality within Pride Toronto's queer politics.