Articles » General
Author/Creator
Stewart Sutherland
Michael Adams
ab-Original, vol. 3, no. 1, 2019, pp. 48-72
Description
Article reframes the discussion surrounding mental health recognizing that Indigenous peoples have a holistic view of health that encompasses the physical, mental, emotional, and environmental spectrum of wellbeing. Notes implications for government policy and for frontline practice.
Building Strong Communities Through Education and Treaties: Discussion Paper
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Christa Williams
Description
Examines issues related to quality education for First Nations learners; factors which are associated with First Nations control and jurisdiction; overview of how First Nations are looking to build their governments; provisions for education in their treaties; and education provisions in modern day treaties.
Bungling Host, Benevolent Host: Louis Simpson's "Deer and Coyote"
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Louis Simpson
Dell Hymes
American Indian Quarterly, vol. 8, no. 3, Summer, 1984, pp. 171-198
Description
An examination of the use of the "Bungling Host", an Indigenous storytelling device, in Louis Simpson's Wishram Chinook.
The Burden of Hypertension and Heart Disease amongst the Métis Nation of Alberta
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Jason R. Randall
Larry Svenson
Katerina Maximova
Marie Varughese
Amy Colquhoun ... [et al.]
"Buried in Fine White Ash": Violence and the Reimagination of Ceremonial Bodies in Winter in the Blood and Bearhear
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Meg Armstrong
American Indian Quarterly, vol. 21, no. 2, Spring, 1997, pp. 265-298
Description
Literary criticism article which explores the way that Indigenous bodies appear and are used to articulate the struggles between Indigenous and Euro-American cultures in the novels Winter in the Blood and Bearhear.
The Burning of the Valleys: Daring Raids from Canada Against the New York Frontier in the Fall of 1780
E-Books
Author/Creator
Gavin K. Watt
Description
Revised edition.
Business Development and Nation (Re)Building in Canadian First Nations: A Case Study of the File Hills Qu’Appelle Tribal Council and FHQ Developments Ltd.
Theses
Author/Creator
Moses Edward George Gordon
Description
Public Policy Thesis (MPP)--University of Regina, 2019.
Business Ethics and Sovereignty in Settler Colonial States
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Jurgen Poesche
International Indigenous Policy Journal, vol. 10, no. 3, June 25, 2019
Description
Conceptual article argues that Indigenous sovereignty remains valid throughout the Americas and that the settler colonial laws are therefore illegitimate and illegal; all systems that function on the assumption of settler colonial sovereignty must be re-centered around Indigenous laws and ethics.
Busy Preserving Indian Culture: Elsie Parsons, Mabel Luhan, and Margaret Lewis in the New Mexican Pueblos, 1921-1925
Theses
Author/Creator
Mary Rebecca Reynolds
Description
Thesis (M.A.)--Sarah Lawrence College, 1997.
C.H.A.T. Country Health Aboriginal Team
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Barbara Wingard
Aboriginal and Islander Health Worker Journal, vol. 8, no. 3, September 1984, pp. 40-41
Description
Briefly discusses Aboriginal health team serving the remote communities of South Australia.
California American Indian / Alaska Native Maternal and Infant Health Status Report
E-Books
Author/Creator
California Department of Public Health
Maternal
Child and Adolescent Health Division
Description
Looks at 14 indicators.
California Indian Participation in Repatriation: Working Toward Recognition
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Diana Drake Wilson
American Indian Culture and Research Journal, vol. 21, no. 3, 1997, pp. 191-209
Description
Discusses negotiations between the United States Federal Government and Native Americans, with a focus on the repatriation process set in motion by the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act (NAGPRA).
California's Endangered Peoples and Endangered Ecosystems
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
M. Kat Anderson
American Indian Culture and Research Journal, vol. 21, no. 3, 1997, pp. 7-31
Description
Explores the linkages between the diversity of Aboriginal cultures and the diversity of the total collection of organisms in California. The article shows how the diminishment of one adversely affects the other.
Camp at Fish Creek
Images » Photographs
Description
Image of the camp at Fish Creek during the Northwest Resistance. Tents, soldiers, horses and wagons visible in background.
Camp 'B' Battery, Prince Albert
Images » Photographs
Description
Image of members of Camp ‘B’ Battery, Prince Albert; posts and pegs in foreground, men and tents in background.
Camp Setup = Dechı̨tah ats’et’ı̨ gha seenı ́ots’ı̨ ́ ɂáh
Alternate Title
Nahe Náhodhe – Our Way of Life
Documents & Presentations
Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
Dehcho First Nations
Description
Describes setting up a tent and benefits of spruce matting.
Campaigning in the North West Territories
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
James Mortimer Austin
Description
A write up on the experiences of James Austin, a member of the Ontarian Midland Battalion involved in the suppression of the 1885 uprising. Austin relates the story of his trek west from Ontario, but missed all major actions. Austin later became a Presbyterian minister.
Can Capitalism Be Decolonized? Recentering Indigenous Peoples, Values, and Ways of Life in the Canadian Art Market
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Solen Roth
American Indian Quarterly, vol. 43, no. 3, Summer, 2019, pp. 306-338
Description
Author examines the interdependent nature of colonial and capitalist structures and their collaborative resistance to decolonizing efforts. Explores two different sites in which Indigenous businesses are working to engage in the market while maintaining business practices rooted Indigenous values and principles. Asks how these economic practices can support the dismantling of colonial-capitalist economic institutions.
Canada and the Aboriginal Peoples, 1867-1927
Alternate Title
Historical Booklet (Canadian Historical Association) ; no. 57
E-Books
Author/Creator
J.R. Miller
Historical Booklet (Canadian Historical Association)
Description
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Canada - Indian and Inuit Communities - Atlantic Provinces
Alternate Title
National Atlas Data Base Map Series ; map no. NADM-2
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Geographical Services Division
Surveys and Mapping Branch
Energy
Mines and Resources Canada
Description
Shows inhabited and uninhabited Indian reserves, and other communities (distinct centres of population) by size.
Canada – Indian and Inuit Communities – British Columbia
Alternate Title
National Atlas Data Base Map Series; map no. NADM-5
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Geographical Division
Surveys and Mapping Branch
Energy Mines and Resources Canada
Description
Shows inhabited and uninhabited Indian reserves, and settlements situated on Crown lands by size.
Canada – Indian and Inuit Communities – Prairie Provinces
Alternate Title
National Atlas Data Base Map Series ; map no. NADM-4
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Geographical Services Division
Surveys and Mapping Branch
Energy
Mines and Resources Canada
Description
Shows inhabited and uninhabited Indian reserves, settlements situated on Crown lands, and other communities (distinct centres of population) by size.
Canada - Indian and Inuit Communities - Quebec
Alternate Title
National Atlas Data Base Map Series ; map no. NADM-3
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Geographical Services Division
Surveys and Mapping Branch
Energy
Mines and Resources Canada
Description
Shows inhabited and uninhabited Indian Reserves, other Indian lands, settlements situated on Crown lands, and other communities (distinct centres of population) by size.
Canada’s Empty Promise : A Critical Examination of Canada’s Feminist International Assistance Policy in Relation to the Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls in Canada
Theses
Author/Creator
Carly Anne Sikina
Description
European Master's Programme in Human Rights and Democratisation (EMA)--University of Ljubljana, 2020.
Canada's Missing and Murdered Indigenous People and the Imperative for a More Inclusive Perspective
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
John G. Hansen
Emeka E. Dim
International Indigenous Policy Journal, vol. 10, no. 1, January 2019, p. Article 2
Description
Explores the Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls Inquiry (MMIWG), and questions the exclusion of Indigenous males. Discusses the need for a more comprehensive and holistic model of inquiry that honours the voices of Indigenous communities.
Canada's Other Red Scare: Indigenous Protests and Colonial Encounters during the Global Sixties
Alternate Title
Rethinking Canada in the World ; 6
E-Books
Author/Creator
Scott Rutherford
Canada, - The Riel Rebellion - A Convoy of Northwest Police on the March.
Archival » Archival Items
[?]
Description
Collection of Dr. Peter Purdue, College of Education, University of Saskatchewan.
Published in [?Unknown Source], 1885.
No article associated with this image in the newspaper.
Sketch by T.B. Eyres.
Canadian Aboriginal Law in 2018: Essays & Case Summaries
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Kate Dunne
Bruce McIvor
Description
Overview of significant decisions in the areas of: Aboriginal rights and title, costs, division of powers, duty to consult, fiduciary duty, Honour of the Crown, Indian Act Registration, infringement, specific claims, treaties, etc.
Canadian-American Value Differences: Media Portrayal of Native Issues
Theses
Author/Creator
Bruce Douglas Ravelli
Description
Sociology Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of Victoria, 1997.
Canadian Colonialism: Inuit Schooling in Northern Quebec Prior to 1975
Theses
Author/Creator
Lisbeth Clemens
Description
Administration and Policy Studies Thesis, (M.A.)--McGill University, 1984.
Canadian Crusoes: A Tale of the Rice Lake Plains
E-Books
Author/Creator
Catherine Parr Traill
Description
Originally published: 1852.
Canadian History: Pre-Confederation
E-Books
Author/Creator
John Douglas Belshaw
Description
Most relevant material found in: Chapter 2: Indigenous Canada before Contact; Chapter 5: Indigenous Canada in the Era of Contact; Chapter 8: Rupert’s Land and the Northern Plains, 1690–1870.
2nd edition.
Canadian Indian Policy: The Constitutional Trap
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Roger Gibbins
Canadian Journal of Native Studies, vol. 4, no. 1, 1984, pp. 1-9
Description
Reviews the historical development of First Nation policy in Canada.
Canadian Indigenous Audiovisual Production Report 2010-11 to 2016-17
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Quebec English-language Production Council (QEPC)
Description
Statistics based on information provided by the Aboriginal Peoples' Television Network (APTN) and the Canadian Media Fund (CMF).
Canadian Indigenous Books for Schools: Selected and Evaluated by Teacher-Librarians and Educators: 2019/20
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Association of Book Publishers of British Columbia
Description
Lists recently released works which have been evaluated for representing an "authentic voice" and annotations are written by Indigenous educators. Organized by elementary (K-7), cross-grade (suitable for all levels) and secondary (8-12) levels, then alphabetically by title.
Canadian Indigenous Books for Schools: Selected & Evaluated by Teacher-Librarians and Educators, 2018/19
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Association of Book Publishers of British Columbia
Description
Annotated list divided into elementary (K-7), cross-grade (suitable for all levels) and secondary (8-12) then alphabetically by title. Subject and curriculum areas included.
Canadian Indigenous Children's Books through the Lense of Truth and Reconciliation
Alternate Title
Canadian Indigenous Children's Books through the Lens of Truth and Reconciliation
Polar Libraries Colloquy 2018: Developing Polar Networks: Ideas & Possibilities for the Future
Polar Libraries Colloquy 2018 Proceedings
E-Books » Chapters
Author/Creator
Sarah Campbell
Maria Tan
Andrea Quatattini
Description
Primary source for titles was Amazon Best Sellers in Children’s Native Canadian Story Books, as well as publishers' web pages, and library and authors' lists. Objective was to identify fiction books for ages 0-18 written by Indigenous authors that contained reconciliation-related themes. More than 150 books met the inclusion criteria.
Canadian Justice, Indigenous Injustice: The Gerald Stanley and Colten Boushie Case
E-Books
Author/Creator
Kent Roach
no. 3
Canadian Native Literature and the Sixties: A Historical and Bibliographical Survey
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Hartmut Lutz
Canadian Literature, no. 152-153, Remembering the Sixties, Spring/Summer, 1997, pp. 167-191
Description
Discussion on the early writings by Aboriginal authors and the lack of Aboriginal fiction and poetry in the sixties.
The Canadian North-West: Its History and Its Troubles from the Early Day of the Fur-Trade to the Era of the Railway and the Settler: With Incidents of Travel in the Region, and the Narrative of Three Insurrections
E-Books
Author/Creator
Graeme Mercer Adam
Canadian Studies: A Bibliography for History 30, Native Studies 30, and Social Studies 30
E-Books
Author/Creator
Instructional Resources Unit
Curriculum and Instruction Branch
Saskatchewan Education
Description
Resources for use with high school level classes.
Canadian Urban Aboriginals: A Focus on Aboriginal Women in Toronto
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Allison M. Williams
Canadian Journal of Native Studies, vol. 17, no. 1, 1997, pp. 75-101
Description
Verifies the social and economic impoverishment of urban Aboriginal women, especially female lone parents, and the increasing poverty of women in metropolitan Toronto.
Canadian Youth Reconciliation Barometer 2019: Final Report
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Environics Institute for Survey Research
Description
Survey conducted online between March 22 and April 29, 2019, with stratified samples of 682 Indigenous and 695 non-Indigenous youth (ages 16 to 29), distributed across the 10 provinces and three territories.
Related material:
Detailed Data Tables: Indigenous Youth.
CanMEDS–Family Medicine: Indigenous Health Supplement 2020
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Indigenous Health Committee
College of Family Physicians of Canada
Description
Includes definitions, descriptions, and key and enabling competencies for each of seven roles: expert, communicator, collaborator, leader, health advocate, scholar and professional.
Supplement to CanMEDS-FM 2017 competency framework.
Capacity to Manage Water Resources: Perspective for the Sechelt Nation
Theses
Author/Creator
Sherry L. Boudreau
Description
Interdisciplinary Studies: Resource Management Science Thesis (M.Sc.)--The University of British Columbia, 1997.
Capt. Stewart.- Sketch. - [1885?].
Documents & Presentations
Description
Portrait sketch of Captain Stewart, commanding officer of the Rocky Mountain Rangers, in full uniform.
Historical note:
The Rocky Mountain Rangers, under Captain Stewart, and the Moose Mountain Scouts, under Captain White, were also put in commission for service during the 1885 Resistance.Captivity Narratives Bibliography
Web Sites » Personal
Description
Brief list of books dealing with Europeans who were captured and lived with Aboriginal tribes.
Capture of Louis Riel by the Scouts Armstrong and Hourie, May 15, 1885
Images » Photographs
Description
Sketch of the capture of Louis Riel on 15 May 1885.
Capturing Women: The Manipulation of Cultural Imagery in Canada's Prairie West
Alternate Title
McGill-Queen's Native and Northern Series ; 17
E-Books
Author/Creator
Sarah Carter
Cardiovascular Disease Amongst Indigenous Australians
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Noel Hayman
Aboriginal and Islander Health Worker Journal, vol. 21, no. 4, July/August 1997, pp. 15-17
Description
Reports that death rates from cardiovascular disease for Indigenous Australians are 3 to 4 times that of the non-Indigenous population.