Report to Parents on the Study of the Aboriginal Secondary Grants Scheme
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Betty H. Watts
Aboriginal & Islander Health Worker Journal, vol. 1, no. 1, March 1977, pp. 19-30
Description
Describes how health workers in Australia can play a role in increasing retention and success rates of Aboriginal students.
Residential Schools at the Crossroads
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
William J. Benham
Journal of American Indian Education, vol. 16, no. 2, January 1977, pp. [20-26]
Description
Discusses need for contemporary changes to Bureau of Indian Affairs residential schools including, fewer students and improved teacher skills.
The Reverend George Barnley and the James Bay Cree
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
John S. Long
The Canadian Journal of Native Studies, vol. 6, no. 2, 1986, pp. 313-331
Description
Despite missionary influence, the core beliefs of the James Bay Cree were resistant to change.
Review Essay: American Indian Reference Works of 1986: Some of the Best
Book Reviews
Author/Creator
G. Edward Evans
American Indian Culture and Research Journal, vol. 10, no. 1, 1986, pp. 43-52
Description
Book reviews of:
Reference Encyclopedia of the American Indian edited by Barry T. Klein.
Atlas of Ancient America by Michael Coe, Dean Snow and Elizabeth Benson.
American Indian and Alaska Native Newspapers and Periodicals, 1925-1970 edited by Daniel F. Littlefield Jr. and James W. Parins.
American Indian and Alaska Native Newspapers and Periodical, 1971-1985 edited by Daniel F. Littlefield Jr. and James W.
Review Essay: The Last Fifty Years: Transforming Southwestern Archaeology
Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Steadman Upham
American Indian Culture and Research Journal, vol. 10, no. 4, 1986, pp. 87-100
Description
Book reviews of:
Emil W. Haury's Prehistory of the American Southwest. by J. Jefferson Reid and David E. Doyel, editors.
by Paul E. Minnis.
Prehistoric Adaptation in the American Southwest by Rosalind Hunter-Anderson.
Revisiting the RCNE: An Evaluation of the Recommendations Made by the Royal Commission of the Northern Environment Concerning the Native People in Northern Ontario
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Paul Driben
Native Studies Review, vol. 2, no. 1, 1986, pp. 45-67
Description
Focuses on Commission's recommendations for dealing with, "The Indian people in the North of Ontario" and suggests circumstances and time may have eliminated any impact the recommendations could have achieved.
Rheumatic Fever
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Lloyd Fourmile
Aboriginal & Islander Health Worker Journal, vol. 10, no. 3, September 1986, pp. 25-26
Description
Describes the two stages taken in an effort to control the spread of rheumatic fever in Queensland, Australia.
Ribbonwork of the Great Lakes Indians: The Material of Acculturation
Theses
Author/Creator
Rachel K. Pannabecker
Description
Textiles and Clothing Thesis (Ph.D.)--Ohio State University, 1986.
Richard Cardinal: Cry from a Diary of a Métis Child
Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
Alanis Obomsawin
Description
Tribute to an adolescent who committed suicide after moving in and out of 28 foster homes. This film deals with mature subject matter. Viewer discretion is advised.
Duration: 29:10.
The Riel Insurrection in Canada. Half-breed Insurgents on Picket Duty
Archival » Archival Items
Frank Leslie's Illuatrated Newspaper
Description
Collection of Dr. Peter Purdue, College of Education, University of Saskatchewan.
Images include:The Riel Insurrection in Canada. Half-breed Insurgents on Picket Duty and Mounted Police.
Published in Frank Leslie's Illustrated Newspaper, April 11, 1885 [Page] 125.
No article associated with this image in the newspaper.
The Riel Rebellion, 1885
E-Books
Description
2nd edition.
The Riel Rebellion - A Battery Going to the Front
Archival » Archival Items
Haper's Weekly
Description
Collection of Dr. Peter Purdue, College of Education, University of Saskatchewan.
Published in Harper's Weekly, May 9, 1885 [Page] 297.
No article associated with this image in the newspaper.
Drawn by T. De Thulstrup from sketches in the Toronto "War News."
Riel Rebellion Period Newspapers
Articles » General
Description
A series of 1885 newspapers with articles covering the Saskatchewan Uprising. Includes The Penny Illustrated Paper and Illustrated Times of May 16, 1885, the Montreal Daily Herald and the Daily Commercial Gazette of July 8, 1885. Papers cover the battles of Batoche and Cut Knife Hill.
Riel Rebellion troops in the Touchwood Hills
Images » Photographs
Author/Creator
Oliver B. Buell
Description
Riel Rebellion troops (Canadian militia?) in the Touchwood Hills, east of Humboldt, en route to Long Lake, N.W.T. Man on white horse is General Middleton, according to Aboriginal archivist Wes Fineday. (See RDB). There were several successive HBC fur trade ports in Touchwood Hills. Note telegraph poles.
The Right-Brained Indian: Fact or Fiction?
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Roland D. Chrisjohn
Michael Peters
Journal of American Indian Education, vol. 25, no. 2, January 1986, pp. [1-7]
Description
Argues there is insufficient evidence to support the claim of right hemisphere dominance in Indigenous peoples and cautions against changing curricula until it can be proven.
The Right to Read
Alternate Title
Building a Reading Program for the Alamo Navajo Indian Children: The Right to Read
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Sharon Lee Wooden
Jacqueline Curran Backer
Journal of American Indian Education, vol. 15, no. 2, January 1976, pp. [1-6]
Description
Describes a supplemental reading program in New Mexico which showed dramatic improvements over the eight month test period.
Rights Without Resources: The Rise and Fall of the Kansas Kickapoo
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Donald D. Stull
Jerry A. Schultz
Ken Cadue
American Indian Culture and Research Journal, vol. 10, no. 2, 1986, pp. 41-59
Description
Discusses the impact of legislation introduced in the 1960s and 1970s in regards to policies affecting Native Americans.
Rising From the Ashes: The Cherokee Phoenix as an Ethnohistorical Source
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Theda Perdue
Ethnohistory, vol. 24, no. 3, Summer, 1977, pp. 207-218
Description
Contends that the newspaper is not a good source for ethnological information as it gives an inaccurate picture of Cherokee society.
Ritchot's Resistance: Abbé Noël Joseph Ritchot and the Creation and Transformation of Manitoba
Theses
Author/Creator
Philippe R. Mailhot
Description
History Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of Manitoba, 1986.
Ritual and Myth: Native American Culture and Abstract Expressionism
E-Books » Chapters
Author/Creator
W. Jackson Rushing
Description
Excerpt from The Spiritual in Art: Abstract Painting, 1890-1985.
Robert (Bob) Dalby
Alternate Title
Indian History Film Project
Oral History » Oral Histories
Author/Creator
Robert Dalby
Murray Dobbin
Indian History Film Project
Description
Robert Dalby talks about life in the north of Saskatchewan in the 1950s. He discusses the political parties in the north and why some of the CCF programs failed. He also compares the personalities and styles of Jim Brady and Malcolm Norris.
Robert Goodvoice 1
Alternate Title
Indian History Film Project
Oral History » Oral Histories
Author/Creator
Robert Goodvoice
Indian History Film Project
Description
Robert Goodvoice tells a story of the Sioux Indians' first contact with Europeans and prophecies regarding the Europeans. He gives accounts of the 1851 Treaty made at Fort Laramie between the Sioux and the American Government and of the 1862 Minnesota Massacre. He also tells of the establishment of the Wahpaton (Round Plain) Reserve in Saskatchewan, and its chiefs.
Robert Goodvoice 2
Alternate Title
Indian History Film Project
Oral History » Oral Histories
Author/Creator
Robert Goodvoice
Indian History Film Project
Description
Robert Goodvoice tells a story about the journey of a group of Sioux from the United States to Canada, through Portage la Prairie, Manitoba to Prince Albert, Saskatchewan. He tells of a settlement of the Wahpaton (Round Plain) Reserve in Saskatchewan and the division of the Sioux tribe. He also talks about Indian medicine and curing practices and reflects on the loss of knowledge of the old ways.
Robert Goodvoice 3
Alternate Title
Indian History Film Project
Oral History » Oral Histories
Author/Creator
Robert Goodvoice
Indian History Film Project
Description
He gives an account of the Sioux participation in the War of 1812 on the side of the British, and the Sioux interpretation of the reward promised them by the British Crown; tells the history and whereabouts of the King George III medals given to the Sioux for their loyalty to the British Crown during the War of 1812; tells the story of two Sioux chiefs who were kidnapped in Manitoba and returned to the United States, presumably for their part in the 1862 Sioux uprising (Minnesota Massacre); tells of the dispersal of the Sioux in their flight from the U.S.
Robert Goodvoice 4
Alternate Title
Indian History Film Project
Oral History » Oral Histories
Author/Creator
Robert Goodvoice
Indian History Film Project
Description
He tells a number of stories of people and objects which were lost, and how they were found with the help of "people with the power to find things" (prophets).
Robert Goodvoice 5
Alternate Title
Indian History Film Project
Oral History » Oral Histories
Author/Creator
Robert Goodvoice
Indian History Film Project
Description
He tells stories of treachery by Americans against the Sioux who had fled to Prince Albert, Saskatchewan after the 1862 Minnesota Massacre, including distribution of disease-infested clothing and food. NOTE: Attempt to verify with R.C.M.P. records. He also sings and explains a very old Dakota song sung by children when rabbit-hunting.
Robert Goodvoice 6
Alternate Title
Indian History Film Project
Oral History » Oral Histories
Author/Creator
Robert Goodvoice
Indian History Film Project
Description
He tells a story about the origins of the Dakota (Sioux) guardian spirit and his powers; and how Iktomi differs from the equivalent Cree spirit power (Wisakedjak).
Robert Goodvoice 7
Alternate Title
Indian History Film Project
Oral History » Oral Histories
Author/Creator
Robert Goodvoice
Indian History Film Project
Description
He tells a story of a woman who was taken prisoner and carried off to live in an enemy camp; her treachery against her brothers and husband when they came to rescue her; how she was killed by her own mother because of her treachery; her mother's atonement after the killing.
Robert Goodvoice 8
Alternate Title
Indian History Film Project
Oral History » Oral Histories
Author/Creator
Robert Goodvoice
Indian History Film Project
Description
He gives an account of the 1862 Minnesota Massacre and, in its aftermath, the movement of a group of Sioux (Dakota) to Prince Albert, Saskatchewan under the leadership of Tarasota (?). He also gives an account of the 1885 Riel Rebellion and its effect on the Sioux (Dakota) living in the Prince Albert, Saskatchewan district.
Robert J. Deverell Interview
Alternate Title
Indian History Film Project
Oral History » Oral Histories
Author/Creator
Robert J. Deverell
Murray Dobbin
Indian History Film Project
Description
Discusses Jim Brady's philosophy, politics and interests in comparison with Malcolm Norris.
Robert Mahood Interview
Alternate Title
Indian History Film Project
Oral History » Oral Histories
Author/Creator
Robert Mahood
Murray Dobbin
Indian History Film Project
Description
Robert Mahood is a medical doctor who worked in the Neestow Student Partnership Project in 1965.
Robert Syrette
Alternate Title
Indian History Film Project
Oral History » Oral Histories
Author/Creator
Robert Syrette
Indian History Film Project
Description
A tape of Christmas music. No indexed terms.
Roberta Quandt Interview
Alternate Title
Indian History Film Project
Oral History » Oral Histories
Author/Creator
Roberta Quandt
Murray Dobbin
Indian History Film Project
Description
Mrs. Quandt was involved in the CCF party in the 1950s. She gives her personal insights into Jim Brady and Malcolm Norris.
Rod Bishop Interview
Alternate Title
Indian History Film Project
Oral History » Oral Histories
Author/Creator
Rod Bishop
Murray Dobbin
Indian History Film Project
Description
Rod Bishop was raised in Green Lake, Saskatchewan Upon returning to Saskatchewan in the early 1960s, he became involved in the reorganization of the Metis Association of Saskatchewan and was vice president of the amalgamated Metis Society.
The Role of AIM Leaders in Indian Nationalism
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Rachel A. Bonney
American Indian Quarterly, vol. 3, no. 3, Autumn, 1977, pp. 209-224
Description
Discusses the history of the American Indian Movement, it's focus on Indian identity, nationalism, and sovereignty, and the protest activities it has engaged in.
The Role of Radio in the Canadian North
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Heather E. Hudson
Journal of Communication, vol. 27, no. 4, December 1977, pp. 130-139
Description
Discusses the role CBC radio played in addressing the need for relevant and timely local, national and international information, entertainment and broadcasts in the native language.
Ronald Hook Interview
Alternate Title
Indian History Film Project
Oral History » Oral Histories
Author/Creator
Ronald Hook
Murray Dobbin
Indian History Film Project
Description
Mr. Hook knew Malcolm Norris socially and attended one of his classes in geology. He discusses Norris's life, family, work and attitude to this native ancestry.
Roots of the Native American Urban Experience: Relocation Policy in the 1950s
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Larry W. Burt
American Indian Quarterly, vol. 10, no. 2, Spring, 1986, pp. 85-99
Description
Looks at American Indigenous urbanization policies of the 1950s and how it effected Indigenous people and their relationship with the US government.
Rose Irons Interview
Alternate Title
Indian History Film Project
Oral History » Oral Histories
Author/Creator
Rose Irons
Fay Tilden
Indian History Film Project
Description
A rambling conversation that deals with her various neighbors.
Rose Lacosse Interview
Alternate Title
Indian History Film Project
Oral History » Oral Histories
Author/Creator
Rose Lacosse
Adeline Shaw
Indian History Film Project
Description
The quality of this tape is very poor and a great deal of the interview is inaudible.
Rose McIvor Interview
Alternate Title
Indian History Film Project
Oral History » Oral Histories
Author/Creator
Rose McIvor
Adeline Shaw
Indian History Film Project
Description
The quality of this tape is very poor and a great deal of the interview is inaudible. There is no material of any value to be indexed.
Rowena McLellan Interview
Alternate Title
Indian History Film Project
Oral History » Oral Histories
Author/Creator
Rowena McLellan
Murray Dobbin
Indian History Film Project
Description
Rowena McLellan was the first president of the Indian/Metis Friendship Centre in Prince Albert.
Roy Hanuse Interview #1
Alternate Title
Indian History Film Project
Oral History » Oral Histories
Author/Creator
Roy Hanuse
David Stevenson
Indian History Film Project
Description
Describes some of the ceremonies associated with the Hamatsa dance. Mentions tidal wave in the aftermath of the Alaska Earthquake.
Roy Hanuse Interview #2
Alternate Title
Indian History Film Project
Oral History » Oral Histories
Author/Creator
Roy Hanuse
David Stevenson
Indian History Film Project
Description
Describes an encounter with a sasquatch.Description of the Hamatsa dance ceremony.
Roy Hanuse Interview #3
Alternate Title
Indian History Film Project
Oral History » Oral Histories
Author/Creator
Roy Hanuse
David Stevenson
Indian History Film Project
Description
Roy Hanuse describes a vision he had and how it affected him.
The Ruin Island Phase of Thule Culture in the Eastern High Arctic
Theses
Author/Creator
Karen Margrethe McCullough
Description
Archaeology Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of Toronto, 1986.
Russell Taylor Interview 1
Alternate Title
Indian History Film Project
Oral History » Oral Histories
Author/Creator
Russell Taylor
Fay Tilden
Indian History Film Project
Description
Discusses his experiences in World War I.
Russell Taylor Interview 2
Alternate Title
Indian History Film Project
Oral History » Oral Histories
Author/Creator
Russell Taylor
Fay Tilden
Indian History Film Project
Description
The entire document deals with trapping.
Russell Taylor Interview 3
Alternate Title
Indian History Film Project
Oral History » Oral Histories
Author/Creator
Russell Taylor
Fay Tilden
Indian History Film Project
Description
Discusses his working life.