Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Daniel L. Boxberger
American Indian Quarterly, vol. 15, no. 1, Winter, 1991, pp. 29-31
Description
Boxberger responds to the article "Progressive-Era Bureaucrats and the Unity of Twentieth-Century Indian Policy"; highlights land title and resource extraction as a key motivator of Indian policy.
Ingelba and the Five Black Matriarchs
Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Margaret-Ann Franklin
Aboriginal History, vol. 15, no. 2, 1991, pp. 166-169
Description
Book review of: Ingelba and the Five Black Matriarchs by Patsy Cohen and Margaret Somerville.
Review located by scrolling to page 166.
Injury Prevention Awareness in an Urban Native American Population
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
James S. J. Hsu
Scott D. Williams
American Journal of Public Health, vol. 81, no. 11, November 1991, pp. 1466-1468
Description
Assesses the injury-related mortality rate for Native American children between the ages of 1 and 4 and finds that it is nearly three times that of the same age group in the general population.
Insects Off to War
Alternate Title
The Indian Reading Series: Stories and Legends of the Northwest ; Level 1, Book 5
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Northern Cheyenne Research and Human Development Association
Description
Children's storybook retells the Northern Cheyenne traditional story about insects who go to war because they have nothing to do. Suitable for use with elementary students.
"Inspector Dickens Journal" Fort Pitt, 1885.
Archival » Archival Items
Author/Creator
Francis Dickens
Description
A typed copy of Inspector Francis Dickens's North West Mounted Police journal from Fort Pitt in 1885. Recounts the events of the Resistance, the skirmish and subsequent abandonment of Fort Pitt by Dickens who was in command of the installation when hostilities broke out.
Historical note:
Institutionalizing Inherent Aboriginal Rights: A First Nations Province
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
John Thornton
Native Studies Review, vol. 7, no. 2, 1991, pp. 53-67
Description
Discusses First Nations gaining provincial status as a means to self-government. Compares Federal position on self-government with that of Aboriginal authors.
L' Insurrection du Nord-Ouest, 1885
E-Books
Author/Creator
[Léon Ledieu]
Interior of Fort Pitt, Just [Before] the Rebellion of 1885
Images » Photographs
Description
Group photo taken on the grounds of Fort Pitt, NWT. Numbered from L to R: 1. Fire Sky Thunder; 2. Sky Bird (Big Bear's son); 3. Natoose; 4. Napasis; 5. Big Bear; 6. Angus McKay (HBC); 7. Dufrain (HBC cook); 8. L. Goulet; 9. Stanley Simpson (HBC); 10. Alex McDonald; 11. Rowley; 12. Corp. Sleigh (NWMP); 13. Edmond; 14. Henry Dufrain.
Introduction
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Colleen Cutschall
Canadian Journal of Native Studies, vol. 9, no. 2, 1989, pp. 157-160
Description
Introduction to a special themed issue focusing on Indigenous arts including an overview of contents.
Introduction
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Jack Norton
American Indian Quarterly, vol. 13, no. 4, The California Indians, Autumn, 1989, pp. vii-x
Description
An introduction and historical overview into the California Indigenous groups fight for federal recognition and the articles presented in this special issue.
Introduction [Studies in American Indian Literatures, Series 2, vol.3 no.2]
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Lawrence Abbot
Studies in American Indian Literatures, vol. 3, no. 2, Series 2, Summer, 1991, p. 1
Description
Introduction discusses the diverse nature of pedagogy.
Entire issue on one PDF. To access article, scroll down to appropriate page.
Introduction to the Special Issue
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Brian Wharf
Northern Review, no. 7, Rural and Northern Social Work, Summer, 1991, pp. 13-14
Description
Special issue investigates the argument that rural communities can take leadership role in developing and delivering social services.
Inuit Art Exhibit at the Mendel Art Gallery
Images » Photographs
Author/Creator
Peter Blashill
Description
Four photographs of an Inuit Art Exhibit at the Mendel Art Gallery. The first photograph is titled "striding Musk Ox." Photographs appeared in the Star Phoenix on 19 May 1977.
Inuit Children Playing
Images » Photographs
Author/Creator
Hans Dommasch
Description
One female child swinging on tire that is suspended by a chain; facing camera. Second female child standing next to tire. Third child obscured by second child. Caption by Dommasch: "Tuktoyaktuk April 1989".
The Inuit Community Workers' Experience of Youth Protection
Theses
Author/Creator
Laura Mastronardi
Description
Social Work Thesis (M.S.W.)--McGill University, 1991.
Inuit Land Use and Occupancy in Northern Manitoba
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Roderick Riewe
Luke Suluk
Lorraine Brandson
The Northern Review, no. 3/4, Summer/Winter, 1989, pp. 85-96
Description
Reports previous and current Inuit land use in Manitoba in support of the Inuit Aboriginal claim in northeastern corner of the province.
Inuit Literature in the South
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Robin McGrath
Canadian Review of Comparative Literature, vol. 16, no. 3/4, 1989, pp. 701-706
Description
Discusses the preservation and development of Inuit literature from oral and written traditions.
Inuit Redistribution and Development: Processes of Change in the Eastern Canadian Arctic, 1922-1968
Theses
Author/Creator
Lee E. Weissling
Description
Geography Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of Alberta, 1991.
Inuit Women and Graphic Arts: Female Creativity and its Cultural Context
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Janet Catherine Berlo
The Canadian Journal of Native Studies, vol. 9, no. 2, 1989, pp. 293-315
Description
Recognizes Inuit women for attaining a leadership role in the emerging Inuit art movement in terms of "artistic genius, economics, self-determination, traditional decision-making and southern marketing techniques."
Investigations into the Present and Future State of Aboriginal Mental Health
Articles » General
Aboriginal and islander Health Worker Journal, vol. 15, no. 3, May/June 1991, pp. 11-13
Description
Research shows a lack of access to mental health services for Aboriginal people in urban and rural areas and training for health workers in the mental health area as well as a lack of staff and resources.
Investment Strategies for Northern Cash Windfalls: Learning From the Alaskan Experience
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Michael Robinson
Michael Pretes
Wanda Wuttunee
Arctic, vol. 42, no. 3, September 1989, pp. 265-277
Description
"This paper outlines two applied northern strategies for the investment of large pools of trust capital and concludes by proposing a model natural resource trust fund for northern Canada".
An Invocation/Incantation to the Women Word-Warriors for Custom-Made Shoes: [Written for Hosting Fern-Cab, the Five-Minute Feminist Cabaret, March 1989]
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Monique Mojica
Canadian Woman Studies, vol. 10, no. 2-3, Native Women, 1989, p. 40
Description
Poem.
An Iron Hand Upon the People: The Law Against the Potlatch on the Northwest Coast
Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Hamar Foster
BC Studies, no. 91/92, Autumn/Winter, 1991-1992, pp. 218-224
Description
Book review of: An Iron Hand Upon the People by Douglas Cole and Ira Chaikin.
To read review, scroll to page 218.
Irony and Indians: A Collection of Original Fiction
Theses
Author/Creator
Thomas Andrew Green
Description
American Indian Studies Thesis (M.A.)--University of Arizona, 1991.
Is Diabetes a Real Problem in the Walgett Aboriginal Community?
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Justine Lake
Sophie Erzay
Aboriginal and Islander health Worker Journal, vol. 13, no. 3, September 1989, pp. 15-20
Description
Looks at how Walgett Aboriginal Medical Services is educating the community about prevention and staying healthy.
Is That All There Is? Tribal Literature
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Basil H. Johnston
Canadian Literature, no. 128, Systems of Value, Structures of Belief, Spring, 1991, pp. 54-62
Description
Discussion on stories that make up tribal literature and the fact that all words have three levels of meaning: the surface, the fundamental, and, underlying both, the philosophical meaning.
Isiah Halkett: SL39163
Articles » General
Saskatchewan Indian, October 1989, p. 5
Description
Story of Isiah Halkett of the Little Red Reserve who volunteered for army duty in World War II.
Isinamowin: The White Man's Indian
Alternate Title
And the Winner Is ... ; May 16, 2013
Ideas (Canadian Broadcasting Corporation)
Media » Sound Recordings
Author/Creator
Maureen Matthews
Havoc Franklin
Reyna Green
Steve Greymorning
Lyle Longclaw
James Axtell ... [et al.]
Description
Award-winning radio documentary focuses on the stereotypes perpetuated by the film and television industries.
Total duration: 96:47.
Iskwew: Empowering Victims of Wife Abuse
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Gerri Dickson
Native Studies Review, vol. 5, no. 1, Native Health Research in Canada, 1989, pp. 115-135
Description
Discusses a project to empower women to become independent of domestic violence through mutual help groups and building a network of co-operation among social agencies and community-based organizations.
J.R. Miller. Skyscrapers Hide the Heavens: A History of Indian-White Relations in Canada
Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Ken Coates
Historical Studies in Education, Spring, 1991, pp. 157-160
Description
Book review of: Skyscrapers Hide the Heavens: A History of Indian-White Relations in Canada by J.R. Miller.
Jake Korzinski Interview
Alternate Title
Indian History Film Project
Oral History » Oral Histories
Author/Creator
Jake Korzinski
Adeline Shaw
Indian History Film Project
Description
General discussion about his life.
Jean I. Goodwill Interview
Alternate Title
Indian History Film Project
Oral History » Oral Histories
Author/Creator
Jean I. Goodwill
Murray Dobbin
Indian History Film Project
Description
A registered nurse talks about her friendship with Malcolm Norris and the development of Friendship Centres in Prince Albert and Winnipeg and school integration in La Ronge.
Jimmy and Margaret: Aboriginal Health Workers in The Northern Territory
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Soong
Aboriginal & Islander Health Worker Journal, vol. 1, no. 4, December 1977, pp. 16-19
Description
Describes how two Australian Aboriginals completed the Basic Skills Health Course and become part of the team at the Health Centre in a remote community in the Northern Territory.
Joe Alexis Interview
Alternate Title
Indian History Film Project
Oral History » Oral Histories
Author/Creator
Joe Alexis
Richard Lightning
Indian History Film Project
Description
Describes the establishment of reserves for the Alexis and Paul bands after the signing of Treaty #6.
Joe Amyotte Interview
Alternate Title
Indian History Film Project
Oral History » Oral Histories
Author/Creator
Joe Amyotte
Murray Dobbin
Indian History Film Project
Description
Joe Amyotte was president of the southern Saskatchewan Metis organization from 1966 and president of the combined southern and northern group until 1970 when he was defeated by Howard Adams. He was responsible for the development of educational upgrading and housing programs for the Metis.
John B. Tootoosis, 1899 - 1989
Articles » General
Saskatchewan Indian, January/February 1989, p. 1
Description
Reviews the personal and political life of John Tootoosis of the Poundmaker Reserve.
John Collier: Architect of Sovereignty or Assimilation?
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Elmer R. Rusco
American Indian Quarterly, vol. 15, no. 1, Winter, 1991, pp. 49-54
Description
Rusco responds to the article "Progressive-Era Bureaucrats and the Unity of Twentieth-Century Indian Policy"; argues that Barsh’s thesis creates confusion about the Indian New Deal and is contrary to current evidence.
[John Franklin Boyd]
Archival » Archival Items
Author/Creator
John Franklin Boyd
Description
Notes and sketches from a trip taken by John Franklin Boyd in July and August, 1885, from Minnedosa, Manitoba to visit Prince Albert and the places involved in the North-West Rebellion.
John P. Clum and the Origins of an Apache Constabulary, 1874-1877
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Michael L. Tate
American Indian Quarterly, vol. 3, no. 2, Summer, 1977, pp. 99-120
Description
A discussion of the Indian Agent's formation and use of a police force and court system in Arizona and the bureaucratic politics of the time.
Johnny Can't Talk, Either: The Perpetuation of the Deficit Theory in Classrooms
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Rebecca G. Eller
Reading Teacher, vol. 42, no. 9, May 1989, pp. 670-674
Description
Discusses the 'deficit' theory assumption that children from lower socioeconomic homes have lower levels of language skill, whereas the classes may provide fewer opportunities to speak out, and so may be perceived as less capable expressively.
Journey
Alternate Title
The Candle
The Revealing
They Look Here
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Monica McKay
Linda McWatch
Edna H. King
Carole Rose
Canadian Woman Studies, vol. 10, no. 2-3, Native Women, 1989, p. 63
Description
Four poems.
Joy Asham Fedorick
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Joy Asham Fedorick
Canadian Woman Studies, vol. 10, no. 2-3, Native Women, 1989, p. 84
Description
Three poems: Wings of Faith, The Legacy, and House of Meekwun.
Judge Hugh Richardson and Peter Hourie
Images » Photographs
Description
Photograph. Caption: "Judge Hugh Richardson (right) shaking hands with Peter Hourie, the court interpreter for the Indian trials."
From the book Loyal till Death: Indians and the North-West Rebellion by Blair Stonechild and Bill Waiser.
The Indian trials took place in Regina, North West Territories, after the trial of Louis Riel.
Judicial Attitudes and Differential Treatment: Native Women in Sexual Assault Cases
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Margo L. Nightingale
Ottawa Law Review, vol. 23, no. 1, 1991, pp. 71-98
Description
Argues that impartiality is impossible when judge's personal biases are viewed as objective reality. Draws on 69 cases (47 from the Northwest Territories) to demonstrate instances where this has occurred and discusses impact on victim..
Judicious Judgments?: Judicial Definitions of Sexual Violence: Examining the Impact of Sexual Assault Legislation
Theses
Author/Creator
Marni Dee Allison
Description
Sociology Thesis (M.A.)--University of Saskatchewan, 1989.
The Junior Health Worker Program a Lajamanu, NT
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Teresa Matthews
Napalijarr
Christine Nicholls
Jenny Henssler
Marge Prosser
Aboriginal and Islander Health Worker Journal, vol. 13, no. 1, March 1989, pp. 39-44
Description
Discusses program focuses on health and prevention rather than cure and criteria and components of the program.
Justice for the Past
Book Reviews
Aboriginal and Islander Health Worker Journal, vol. 13, no. 4, December 1989, pp. 46-51
Description
Book review of: Wanamurraganya by Sally Morgan and Jack McPhee.
[Justice on Trial: Report of the Task Force on the Criminal Justice System and its Impact on the Indian and Metis People of Alberta]. Volume II: Summary Report
Alternate Title
Justice on Trial (Cawsey Report)
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Robert Allan Cawsey
Leroy Little Bear
Janet Franklin
Cynthia Bertolin
Arnold Galet
Cleve Cooper
Michael Gallagher