Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Kerri Garner
Ben Parfitt
First Nations Socioeconomic Forum Report: Acting now, for the Future
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
First Nations Socioeconomic Forum
Description
Forum, held October 2006, brought together all parties who are concerned or have interests in the socioeconomic development of the First Nations of Quebec.
First Nations Specific Claims: A Misunderstood and Uncharted Field of Law
Web Sites » Governmental
Author/Creator
Indian Claims Commission
Description
Comments on the Indian Claims Commission (ICC) which was created in response to the Oka Crisis and was to make recommendations in two specific areas: "1. To assess the validity of a specific claim that has been rejected by the Minister of Indian and Northern Affairs Canada; and 2.
First Nations' Tax Exemptions"
: Prepared for the "On Common Ground Forum" in Duncan, B.C.
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Woodward & Company
Description
Looks at some of the ways First Nations can access valuable tax exemptions and limit commercial liability. Presented at the forum hosted by the Industry Council for Aboriginal Business, Friday, June 23, 2006.
First Nations Use and Culture Baseline Study Report: Great Sand Hills Regional Environmental Study
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Evelyn Peters
Bram Noble
Nancy Karvellas
Karen Thogerson
Kristin Whitehead
Description
A report on current and historic Indigenous land use and interests in the Great Sand Hills region.
First Nations' Wholistic Approach to Indicators
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Assembly of First Nations
Description
"Meeting on Indigenous Peoples and Indicators of Well-Being, 22-23 March 2006, Aboriginal Policy Research Conference, Ottawa".
First Nations Youth Inquest: 2019 Progress of Implementing the Recommendations
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
[Aboriginal Legal Services]
Description
Inquest investigated the deaths of seven youths who had relocated to Thunder Bay, Ontario to complete their high school education.
Grading Scheme
First Nations Youth Inquest: 2019 Report Card on Recommendations [Detailed]
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
[Aboriginal Legal Services]
Description
Inquest investigated the deaths of seven youths who had relocated to Thunder Bay, Ontario to complete their high school education.
Grading Scheme
First Nations Youth Reframing the Focus: Cultural Knowledge as a Site for Health Education
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Ted Rieken
Michele T. Tanaka
Tish Scott
Canadian Journal of Native Education, vol. 29, no. 1, 2006, pp. 29-42
Description
Discusses the Traditional Pathways to Health (TPTH) project in which students choose a health topic of interest and produce a video to present to their community; emphasis is placed on a holistic approach to wellness.
First Nations Youth Smoking: Factors Associated with Resilience
Alternate Title
FNIGC Research Series
E-Books
Author/Creator
First Nations Information Governance Centre (FNIGC)
First Nations Youth Suicide Prevention Curriculum
E-Books
Author/Creator
Amy Alberton
First Navajo Shoe Game
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Tacey M. Atsitty
Tribal College Journal of American Indian Higher Education, vol. 18, no. 1, The Winding Road to Student Success, Fall, 2006, p. 27
Description
Presents a poem titled, First Navajo Shoe Game, by Tacey M. Atsitty.
The First of All Things: The Significance of Place in Métis Histories and Communities in the Qu'Appelle Valley, Saskatchewan
Theses
Author/Creator
Jacqueline Margaret Pelletier
Description
Anthropology Thesis (M.A.)--University of Alberta, 2006.
First Peoples Child and Family Review, Special Issue: Celebrating 15 Years of Wisdom
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Marc St. Dennis
Cindy Blackstock
Raven Sinclair
Kathy Absolon
Suzanne Stewart... Margaret Kovach... [et al.]
First Peoples Child & Family Review, vol. 14, no. 1, June 06, 2019
Description
Issue features 15 of the most popular contributions that we have published since volume 1 in 2004.
First Peoples' Heritage Language & Culture Council: Government Service Plan 2003/4-2005/6
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
[First Peoples' Cultural Foundation (FPCF)]
Description
Describes the mission and goals, organization overview, enabling legislation and mandate, strategic context, and goals, strategies, measures and targets.
[First] Report of the Committee Consisting of Dr. E.B. Tylor, Dr. G.M. Dawson, General Sir J.H. Lefroy, Dr. Daniel Wilson, Mr. Horatio Hale, Mr. R.G. Haliburton, and Mr. George W. Bloxam (Secretary): Appointed for the Purpose of Investigating and Publish
Alternate Title
Report - 1885 on the north-western tribes of the Dominion of Canada
E-Books
Author/Creator
Committee on North-Western Tribes of the Dominion of Canada of the British Association for the Advancement of Science
Horatio Hale
Description
"Reports on the physical characters, languages, industrial and social condition of the North-western tribes of the Dominion of Canada," focuses on Blackfoot, Cree and Ojibwe/Ojibway, 1885 era.
First Shell into Batoche, May 9, 1885
Images » Photographs
Description
Image of cannon fire during the battle of Batoche. A fence is visible in foreground; horses, men and smoke seen in background.
The First Wife: The Dolphin Myth
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Louis A. Allen
Aboriginal and Islander Health Worker Journal, vol. 12, no. 3, September 1988, pp. 49-52
Description
Story from the Wanungamulangwa people of Groote Eylandt.
First Woman Chief Used Creativity to Solve Problems
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Cheryl Petten
Windspeaker, vol. 23, no. 12, March 2006, p. 26
Description
Chronicles the life and works of Elsie Knott, the first woman in Canada to be elected as a First Nation chief.
Entire issue on one pdf. To access article scroll to p.38.
The First Year Experience and Persistence of Native American Students at One Predominantly White Four Year Institution
Theses
Author/Creator
Jennifer Jean Reeves
Description
College Student Services Administration Thesis (M.Sc.)--Oregon State University, 2006.
Fish Creek Dead
Images » Photographs
Description
A photograph of dead Canadian soldiers at Fish Creek, NWT, 1885, taken shortly after the Battle of Fish Creek. A soldier is shown covering one of the corpses with a blanket.
Fish Creek From the North
Images » Photographs
Description
Image from the north of Fish Creek, Saskatchewan during the Northwest Resistance.
The Fish Lake Fight - Rebels Under Dumont Firing on Middleton's Advance
Archival » Archival Items
[Montreal Star?]
Description
Collection of Dr. Peter Purdue, College of Education, University of Saskatchewan.
Published in [Montreal Star?], [?1885].
No article associated with this image in the newspaper.
Facsimiles of sketches furnished to the Montreal "Star" by a member of the expedition.
Fisher of Fish
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Jose A. Kusugak
Inuktitut, no. 100, Spring, 2006, pp. 47-50
Description
Recollections about family fishing experiences.
Fishing, Hunting & Trapping: The Rights and Responsibilities of First Nations People in Manitoba
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Manitoba Conservation
Description
Provides instructions for First Nations and some stipulations for non-First Nations people accompanying First Nation hunters, fishers or trappers.
A Fitness Appraisal of Tenth Grade Northern Saskatchewan Students
Theses
Author/Creator
Thomas G. Ryan
Description
Education Thesis (M.Ed.)--University of Saskatchewan, 1988.
Floating World: The Post-Minimalist Art of Faye HeavyShield
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Lianne McTavish
Border Crossings, vol. 25, no. 2, June 2006, pp. 62-67
Description
Review of the exhibition Rock, Paper River.
Floes of Information: Connecting to the World
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Craig Clark
Inuktitut, no. 99, Winter, 2006, pp. 32-38
Description
Diary of an eight day trip to the United Nations World Summit on the Information Society (WSIS) in Tunis, Tunisia where the topic of discussion was Bridging the Digital Divide.
FNLED: Quebec First Nations Labour and Employment Development Survey = EDMEPN: Enquête sur le développement de la main-d’œuvre et de l’emploi chez les Premières Nations
Alternate Title
Booklet 1: Sociodemographic Profile and Life Course
Booklet 2: Culture, Identity, Language and Wellness
Booklet 4: Education, Skills and Aspirations
Booklet 5: Occupation and Employment
Booklet 6: Income and Needs Satisfaction
Booklet 7: Methodology
Highlights
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
[Mathieu-Olivier Côté]
[Jasmine Sawadogo]
[Nicolas Couet]
Focus on Geography Series, 2016 Census [Aboriginal Peoples]
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
[Statistics Canada]
Description
Statistics on Aboriginal identity, distribution by population centre size, registered Indian status by residence on or off reserve, Inuit population by residence inside or outside Inuit Nunangat, age distribution, and language indicators.
Follow-up Report to the Canadian Human Rights Commission on the Human Rights of the Innu of Labrador
E-Books
Author/Creator
Celeste McKay Consulting
Donald McRae
Description
Related material: 2002 Report.
Food and Authority in the English Atlantic World, 1570-1640
Theses
Author/Creator
Michael A. LaCombe
Description
History Thesis (Ph.D.)--New York University, 2006.
Food, Control, and Resistance: Rations and Indigenous Peoples in the American Great Plains and South Australia
Theses
Author/Creator
Tamara J. Levi
Description
History Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of Nebraska, 2006.
Food Innovation in Canada's North: The Case for a Social Enterprise Cluster
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Anna Laurence
Geneviève Chabot
Julien Valmary
Madeleine Lyons
Petros Kusmu
Description
Study looked at the feasibility of an innovation cluster which would increase access to affordable, culturally appropriate, healthy food as well as encourage in new production methods, value chains, and governance models.
Food Insecurity in Northern Canada: An Overview
Alternate Title
In Brief (Parliamentary Information and Research Service) ; no. 2019-18-E
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Olivier Leblanc-Laurendeau
Description
Brief discussion of causes and consequences and current federal, provincial/territorial, regional and local initiatives.
Food Security in Northern and Isolated Communities: Ensuring Equitable Access to Adequate and Healthy Food for All: Report of the Standing Committee on Indigenous and Northern Affairs
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Bob Bratina
Jamie Schmale
Sylvie Bérubé
Gary Anandasangaree
Jaime Battiste ... [et al.]
Description
Based on information gathered through 38 witness testimonies, eight meetings and 10 written briefs, report discusses causes of food insecurity, effects of climate change and food degradation, the Nutrition North Canada program, and the need for government support of community-based solutions.
"June 2021, 43rd Parliament, 2nd Session".
Food Security in Nunavut, Canada: Barriers and Recommendations
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Hing Man Chan
Karen Fediuk
Sue Hamilton
Laura Rostas
Amy Caughey
et al.
International Journal of Circumpolar Health, vol. 65, no. 5, 2006, pp. 416-431
Description
Looks at an assessment about the availability and accessibility of traditional and market foods in Nunavut.
Food Security of Canadian Arctic Indigenous Women
Theses
Author/Creator
Allison Jill Lambden
Description
Dietetics and Human Nutrition Thesis (M.Sc.)--McGill University, 2006.
Footprints Forwards: Better Strategies for the Recruitment, Retention and Support of Indigenous Medical Students: Final Project Report
E-Books
Author/Creator
Monash University School of Rural Health
For Ashley, Wayne, and Shayanna: Supporting Tribal College Students and Addressing Abuse
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Annita Hetoevehotohke'e Lucchesi
Tribal College Journal of American Indian Higher Education , vol. 30, no. 4, Tribal College Women, Summer, May 5, 2019, p. [?]
Description
In this article a teacher at Blackfeet Community College uses her memories of teaching Ashley Loring HeavyRunner, Wayne Many Guns, and Shayanna England (three students) to discuss the issues of violence, MMIW and their prevalence for tribal college and university (TCU) students. Author calls on colleges and their funding bodies to provide extended supports to their students.
"For the Children of the Infidels"?: American Indian Education in the Colonial Colleges
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Bobby Wright
American Indian Culture and Research Journal, vol. 12, no. 3, 1988, pp. 1-14
Description
Asserts that the real motive to educate Native Americans was to convert them to Christianity and European culture.
For the Love of Our Children: An Indigenous Connectedness Framework
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Jessica Saniguq Ullrich
AlterNative, vol. 15, no. 2, June 2019, pp. 121-130
Description
Author outlines a framework for well-being rooted in the concept of connectedness; the idea that wellness for Indigenous people comes from them being connected to their families, their communities, and the natural world.
For the Nonce: Policing and Aboriginal Occupations and Protests
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Don Clairmont
Jim Potts
Description
Background paper prepared for the Ipperwash Inquiry into the death of Dudley George during an occupation of an Ontario provincial park.
Forced or Coerced Sterilization in Canada: An Overview of Recommendations for Moving Forward
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Chaneesa Ryan
Abrar Ali
Christine Shawana
International Journal of Indigenous Health, vol. 16, no. 1, Honouring the Sacred Fire: Ending Systemic Racism toward Indigenous Peoples, 2021, pp. 275-290
Description
Looks at the underlining causes of and recommendations to address the forced or coerced sterilization of Indigenous women in Canada.
Forearm Bone Density is not elevated in Inuit Women with Impaired Fasting Glucose or Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Nihal A. Natour
Suzanne N. Morin
Grace M. Egeland
Hope A. Weiler
International Journal of Circumpolar Health, vol. 78, no. 1, 2019
Description
Discusses findings that while bone density of Inuit is decreased in women with Type 2 Diabetes mellitus (T2D) is reduced the risk of osteoporosis is mitigated.
Forensic Palynology in Canada: An Overview with Emphasis on Archaeology and Anthropology
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Rolf W. Mathewes
Forensic Science International , vol. 163, no. 3, November 2006, pp. 198-203
Description
Presents palynological (pollen analysis) data that was presented at the Delgamuukw vs. the Queen trial regarding Aboriginal title in British Columbia.
Forest Management Based on Local Values: An Example of Forest Co-management in British Columbia
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Gail Fondahl
Beverly Leon
Sue Grainger
Indigenous Affairs, no. 4, Logging and Indigenous People, 2006, p. [?]
Description
Looks at the collaboration between the University of Northern British Columbia and the Tl'azt'en Nation regarding the John Prince Research Forest on traditional lands.
Forestry Conflicts in Finnish Sápmi: Local, National and Global Links
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Rebecca Lawrence
Kaisa Raitio
Indigenous Affairs, no. 4, Logging and Indigenous Peoples, 2006, pp. 1-7
Description
Looks at disputes over winter grazing areas between logging industry and reindeer herders in Northern Lapland.
The Forks of the Red and Assiniboine: A Thematic History, 1734-1850; Native Society and Economy in Transition at the Forks, 1850-1900
Alternate Title
Microfiche Report Series (Canadian Parks Service) ; no. 383
E-Books
Author/Creator
Robert Coutts
Diane Payment
Description
Two titles in one volume.
Formal Opinion to Support the Employment Development of First Nations and Inuits in Social Economy
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
First Nations and Inuit Labor Market Advisory Committee, [Government of Quebec]
Description
Discusses existing social enterprises generally as well as Indigenous initiatives and organizations, identifies challenges, obstacles in promoting Aboriginal participation and common characteristics of best practices, makes recommendations for courses of action and solutions, and lists specific proposals for the Ministère de l'Emploi et de la Solidarité sociale.