Becoming Métis: The Relationship Between the Sense of Métis Self and Cultural Stories
Theses
Author/Creator
Catherine Lynn Richardson
Description
Child and Youth Care Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of Victoria, 2004.
Becoming Whole: A Grounded Theory Analysis of Empowerment in Aboriginal Women Leaders and Professionals
Theses
Author/Creator
Kathryn F. M. Ritchot
Description
[Psychology?] Graduate Studies Thesis (Ph.D.)--The University of Manitoba, 2004.
Before Qallunaaq: Excerpt From The Idea of God and Morality Among the Ancient Eskimo. Fr. Joseph Buliard, O.M.I. Eskimo Magazine, no. 6a, New Series, Fall/Winter 1973, p.13-14. Revised by Dorothee Kmoangapik, 2004
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Joseph Buliard
Inuktitut, no. 94, 2004, pp. 34-[?]
Description
Advice given to an elderly Inuit woman long ago about spirituality and the pre-contact era.
The Beginning and the End: Lewis and Clark among the Upper Missouri River People
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Clarissa Confer
Wicazo Sa Review, vol. 19, no. 1, Spring, 2004, pp. 11-19
Description
Examines how the first contact between the Lewis and Clark Expedition of 1804 to the upper Missouri River region affected Native Americans.
Behavioural Risk Factors of Arterial Hypertension in the Evenk Population of the Russian Arctic
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Svetlana Semenovna Shadrina
Anna Innokentievna Sivtseva
Elena Nikolaevna Sivtseva
Ara Andreevna Donskaya
Olga Nikolaevna Ivanova
International Journal of Circumpolar Health, vol. 78, no. 1, 2019
Description
Article examines the behavioural risk factors for arterial hypertension (AH)—including tobacco use, excessive alcohol use, and a lack of physical activity—among Evenk people. Also notes that incidence of AH is also influenced by marital status, employment, education, and housing conditions.
'Behind Indian Teeth': The Use of Humour in Contemporary Native American Film
Theses
Author/Creator
Geraldine Maynard Eliot
Description
Studies four films; Smoke Signals, Powwow Highway, Medicine River, and Dead Man.
English in American Studies Thesis (M.A.)--University of Cape Town, 2004.
Behind the Shadows of Wounded Knee: The Slippage of Imagination in Wynema: A Child of the Forest
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Lisa Tatonetti
Studies in American Indian Literatures, vol. 16, no. 1, Spring, 2004, pp. 1-31
Description
Contends that the depiction of the 1890 Lakota Ghost Dance and the Wounded Knee massacre in Sophia Alice Callahan's novel, the first known novel by an Native American woman, provides a Native American perspective on self-identity in the late nineteenth century.
Entire issue on one pdf. To access article, scroll to page 1.
Being a Grandmother in the Tewa World
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Sue-Ellen Jacobs
American Indian Culture and Research Journal, vol. 19, no. 2, 1995, pp. 67-83
Description
Discussion of moiety membership (a division of society into two lineal kinship parts or sides) and the concept of both achieved and ascribed "grandmotherhood" at San Juan Pueblo.
"Being a Half-Breed": Discourses of Race and Cultural
Syncreticity in the Works of Three Metis Women Writers
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Jodi Lundgren
Canadian Literature, no. 144, Native, Individual, State, Spring, 1995, pp. 82 - 96
Description
Discusses, using the works of Maria Campbell, Beatrice Culleton, and Lee Maracle, how race and culture can become oppressive elements in society.
"Being Alive Well": Health and the Politics of Cree Well-Being
Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Lynne Gehl
Native Studies Review, vol. 15, no. 1, 2004, pp. 107-109
Description
Book review of: Being Alive Well: Health and the Politics of Cree Well-Being, by Naomi Adelson.
Being an Indigenous CRC in the Era of the TRC #Notallitscrackeduptobe
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Chelsea Gabel
Aboriginal Policy Studies, vol. 7, no. 2, January 31, 2019, pp. 88-98
Description
Author discusses their experience as a Canadian Research Chair (CRC) in Indigenous Well-Being, Community-Engagement, and Innovation at McMaster University. Considers the role that Indigenous scholars are currently playing in decolonization and Indigenization efforts in the Canadian academy and the personal cost to those scholars.
Being Indigenous: Perspectives on Activism, Culture, Language and Identity
E-Books
Author/Creator
Neyooxet Greymorning
Anna Afanasyeva ...
Piita Irniq
Gunvor Guttorm
Arleen Adams
Moana Jackson
Henrietta Mann
James (Sa’ke’j) Youngblood Henderson
Kauanoe Kamanā
Steven Newcomb
Sharon Venne
Jirota Kitahara
Robert Hall
“Being Judged by Its Fruits”: Transforming Indian Land into Orchards along the Arkansas River, 1800–1867
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
John J. Buchkoski
Great Plains Quarterly, vol. 39, no. 1, Winter, January 10, 2019, pp. 39-58
Description
Author compares the way in which settlers in the Arkansas River Valley made use of the natural land to cultivate orchards and vineyards to the way local Indigenous nations had lived on the land.
Being Neighbourly: Urban Reserves, Treaty Settlement Lands, and the Discursive Construction of Municipal–First Nation Relations
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Janice Barry
International Indigenous Policy Journal, vol. 10, no. 5, Special Issue: The Impact of Reserve and Reservation Systems on Indigenous Well-Being, 11 22, 2019
Description
Author offers a critical perspective on the perspectives in discussion papers being released by municipal government agencies in response to reserves being created within and adjacent to urban centers; argues that many of the perspective within these documents reinforce settler colonialism and ignore Indigenous sovereignty.
Being/Nothing: Native Title and Fantasy Fulfilment
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Katherine Biber
Indigenous Law Journal, vol. 3, no. 1, Fall, 2004, pp. 1-18
Description
Author explores the consequences of imaging the nation in a fantasy way by reading the formative Australian cases through which Native jurisprudence developed in Australia.
"The Belly of This Story": Storytelling and Symbolic Birth
in Native American Fiction
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Mary Chapman
Studies in American Indian Literatures, vol. 7, no. 2, Series 2, Summer, 1995, pp. 3-16
Description
Looks at how the traditional myths of creation takes place through language and song rather than sexual reproduction. The article also discusses how gender is less important than language.
Entire issue on one PDF. To access article, scroll down to appropriate page.
Bending the Rules: The Montreal Branch of the Woman's Art Association of Canada, 1894-1900
Theses
Author/Creator
Heather Victoria Haskins
Description
Art History Thesis (M.A.)--Concordia University, 1995.
Benefits and Risks of Traditional Food for Indigenous Peoples: Focus on Dietary Intakes of Arctic Men
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Harriet V. Kuhnlein
Canadian Journal of Physiology and Pharmacology, vol. 73, no. 6, 1995, pp. 765-771
Description
Study shows older members of the community consume more traditional food than younger members and men consume more traditional food than do women.
Bernice Granger Interview
Alternate Title
Indian History Film Project
Oral History » Oral Histories
Author/Creator
Mrs. Bernice Granger
Dan McLean
Indian History Film Project
Description
A brief interview recounting how the interviewee (age 38 at time of interview) lost her treaty status at the age of 14.
Best Part of Life: Subsistence Hunting, Ethnicity, and Economic Adaptation among Young Adult Inuit Males
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Richard G. Condon
Peter Collings
George Wenzel
Arctic, vol. 48, no. 1, March 1995, pp. 31-[?]
Description
Change in lifestyle in younger generation related to changes in livelihood including hunting and fishing for survival.
Best Practices for Consultation and Accommodation: Moving to Informed Consent
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Brian Payer
Michael Bonshor
Description
Practices based on experiences shared by First Nations leaders and managers, lawyers specializing in Indigenous law, and previous reports. Primary focus is British Columbia, but information generally applies across Canada.
Updated version of Best Practices for Consultation and Accommodation by MNP.
Best Practices in Action: Tools for Community-Based Adult Literacy and Basic Education Programs
E-Books
Author/Creator
NWT Literacy Council
Description
Documentation produced to assist teachers to plan, develop and deliver programming for adult learners.
Betrayals of Justice and Visions Beyond: Indigenous/Other Perspectives
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Arlene Stairs
Native Studies Review, vol. 15, no. 2, 2004, pp. 107-116
Description
Discusses instances of betrayal and gives an assessment of the indigenous communities.
'A Better Chance'?: Sexual Abuse and the Apprenticeship of Aboriginal Girls Under the NSW Aborigines Protection Board
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Victoria Haskins
Aboriginal History, vol. 28, 2004, pp. [33]-58
Description
Discusses the treatment of young aboriginal girls and women removed from their families between the years 1920 and 1934.
Better Medication Management For Aboriginal People
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Inge Kownko
Aboriginal and Islander Health Worker Journal, vol. 28, no. 2, March/April 2004, pp. 11-13
Description
Conducts an overview of a research project regarding medication issues for Aboriginal health consumers in South Australia.
Between Heaven and Earth: The Art of Alex Jacobs
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Larry Abbott
Studies in American Indian Literatures, vol. 7, no. 3, Series 2: Contemporary American Indian Poetry, Fall, 1995, pp. 39-50
Description
Interview with Alex Jacobs on Tribal Dada, his performance band; his poetry and artwork; his series Indian Radio; and other related subjects.
Entire issue on one PDF. To access article, scroll down to appropriate page.
Between Modernity and "the Real Thing": Maynard Dixon's Mural for the Bureau of Indian Affairs
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Erika Doss
American Art, vol. 18, no. 3, Fall, 2004, pp. 8-31
Description
Looks at the murals officially entitled Themes of the Bureau of Indian Affairs which were installed in the Interior Department building in Washington, D.C.
Between Two Cultures: Discourse Transitions From Home To School For Indigenous Children
Theses
Author/Creator
Farvardin Daliri
Description
Education Thesis (Ph.D.)--James Cook University, 2004.
Between Two Points : Drinking From a Hose
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
G. Barnes
[Weber Studies], vol. 12, no. 3, Native American Special Issue, Fall, 1995, p. [?]
Description
Two poems.
Between Voice and Text: Bicultural Negotiation in the Contemporary Native American Novel
Theses
Author/Creator
James Allison Gray
Description
English Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of Wisconsin-Madison, 1995.
Examines a novel by each of the authors: James Welch, Leslie Marmon Silko, Thomas King, and Gerald Vizenor.
Between Worlds: Interpreters, Guides and Survivors
Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Margaret C. Sharpe
Aboriginal History, vol. 19, no. 2, 1995, pp. 202-204
Description
Book review of: Between Worlds by Frances Karttunen.
Review located by scrolling to page 202-204.
Between Worlds: Interpreters, Guides, and Survivors; Between Indian and White Worlds: The Cultural Broker
Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Joan Weibel-Orlando
Ethnohistory, vol. 42, no. 4, Fall, 1995, pp. 659-672
Description
Book review of: Between Worlds: Interpreters, Guides, and Survivors by Frances E. Karttunen and Between Indian and White Worlds edited by Margaret Connell Szasz.
Beyond a Dreamcatcher: Improving Services for Indigenous Justice-Involved Youth with Substance Use Challenges: A Youth-Led Study
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
McCreary Centre Society
Description
Study cohort consisted of 160 survey respondents and 288 focus group participants. Topics included barriers to accessing and successfully completing treatment, suggestions for overcoming them, and promising practices.
Beyond Survival: A Review of the Literature on Positive Approaches to Understanding and Measuring Indigenous Child Well-Being
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Kathleen Jamieson
Description
Search was performed for academic and non-academic Indigenous sources published between 2000 and 2016 and identified over 150 documents, books, and papers.
Beyond the Border: Buffalo and Blackfoot Tenure on Traditional Territories
Theses
Author/Creator
Shoukia Van Beek
Description
Geography Thesis (MA) -- York University, 2019.
Beyond the Lecture: Innovations in Teaching Canadian History
E-Books
Author/Creator
Andrew Nurse
Thirstan Falconer
Zack MacDonald
Geoff Read
Tome Peace … Adam Gaudry … Kathryn Magee Labelle … [et al.]
Beyond the Nineteenth Century: Thomas King's Decolonization of the Literary Image of the Native
Theses
Author/Creator
Penelope Hamer
Description
English Thesis (M.A.)--Concordia University, 1995.
Beyond the "Talking Cure": The Practical Joke as Testimony for Intergenerational Trauma in Eden Robinson's Queen of the North
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Studies in Canadian Literature / Études en littérature canadienne, vol. 29, no. 2, Summer, 2004, p. 37
Description
Examines how the author's work explores the difficulties that prevent the victim of trauma from engaging in it.
BIA Schools Complete First Step of Reform Effort
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Richard St. Germaine
Journal of American Indian Education, vol. 35, no. 1, October 1995, pp. [30-38]
Description
Describes Phase One of the Effective Schools Movement (1989-94), a program that uses monitoring and evaluation to bring about reform.
Bibliography of Books and Articles Published in English on Colonialism and Imperialism in 2003
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Marcella Fultz
Journal of Colonialism and Colonial History, vol. 5, no. 2, 2004
Bibliography of Native American Bibliographies
E-Books
Author/Creator
Phillip M. White
Bibliography on the Real History of the U.S. and the American Indian [and a Selection of Native American Literature for Adults]
Documents & Presentations
Description
Latest revision June 2004.
Big Bear's Grandson at Plaque Unveiling
Articles » General
Saskatchewan Indian, vol. 3, no. 6, August 1973, p. 16
Description
Speech by Four Souls from Rocky Boy, Montana, statements regarding Canada's treatment of Big Bear, delivered at gathering at Fort Pitt in July 1973.
Big Blue to Cultivate National Aboriginal IT Talent: An IBM Skills Development Program Reaches Out to Communities Across Canada
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Neil Sutton
Computing Canada, vol. 30, no. 14, October 8, 2004, p. 9
Description
In partnership with the government of Manitoba, the company will forge contacts with Aboriginal companies to encourage careers in Information Technology (IT) .
Bigtime (at Chaw’se Sowwa)
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Clyde L. Hodge
Studies in American Indian Literatures, vol. 7, no. 1, Series 2, Spring, 1995, pp. 43-44
Description
Poem by Clyde L. Hodge.
Entire issue on one PDF. To access article, scroll down to appropriate page.
Bilingual Navajo: Mixed Codes, Bilingualism, and Language Maintenance
Theses
Author/Creator
Charlotte C. Schaengold
Description
Linguistics Thesis (Ph.D.)--The Ohio State University, 2004.
Bill C-20: First Nations Fiscal and Statistical Management Act
Alternate Title
Legislative Summary (Parliamentary Information and Research Service) ; LS-495E
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Mary C. Hurley
Marlisa Tiedemann
Description
Brief description of background and contents of the Bill, which proposes establishment of an institutional framework to provide First Nations who decide to opt in with tools to address economic development and fiscal issues on-reserve. Includes provision for governments to establish their own financing through property tax and borrowing regimes.
Incorporates amendments to Bill C-23 that were adopted by the House of Commons at Report Stage.
Bill C-23: First Nations Fiscal and Statistical Management Act
Alternate Title
Legislative Summary (Parliamentary Research Branch) ; LS-475E
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Tonina Simeone
Description
Opt-in legislation proposes Establishment of four financial institutions: First Nations Finance Authority, First Nations Tax Commission, First Nations Financial Management Board, and the First Nations Statistical Institute. Targets mechanisms aimed at enhancing fund-raising capacity through taxation of leasehold interests on reserve land and access to long-term loans for community development.
Bill C-31
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
[Communications Branch
Department of Indian Affairs and Northern Development (DIAND)]
Description
Brief information sheet deals with amendments to the Indian Act which were meant to remove discriminatory rules which had denied women status, restore status and membership rights, and increase band's control over their own affairs.