Documents & Presentations
Description
This file contains a handwritten poem by James L. Robertson titled North West Rebellion / No. 2. March 19th, ‘85. The poem describes the gathering that led to the Prince Albert Volunteer force and includes various names of the Volunteers. Robertson writes of the impending battle against the Sioux at Duck Lake, Saskatchewan and wishes the volunteers well. The letter was donated to the Prince Albert Historical Society Museum by Fred M. Henderson of Victoria, BC in 1979.
Northcote after Batoche, N.W. Rebellion, 1885
Images » Photographs
Description
The S.S. Northcote after the battle at Batoche during the Northwest Resistance.
Northern Journey
Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Richard Harrington
The Beaver, vol. 71, no. 1, February/March 1991, pp. 53-[?]
Description
Book review of: Across the Keewatin Ice Fields: Three Years Among the Canadian Eskimos, 1913-1916 by Christian Leden. Originally published in German in 1927, translated by Lesliie Neatby in 1990.
Northern Territory Dictionary of Biography. Volume One: to 1945
Book Reviews
Author/Creator
David Nash
Jeremy Long
Aboriginal History, vol. 15, no. 2, 1991, pp. 192-195
Description
Book review of: Northern Territory Dictionary of Biography edited by David Carment, Robyn Maynard, Alan Powell.
Review located by scrolling to page 192.
“Northwest" arriving at Battleford with General Middleton, May 1885
Images » Photographs
Description
Sketch of the steamer "Northwest" arriving at Battleford with General Middleton. Horses and wagons loaded with supplies in foreground; "Northwest" beached in background.
Northwest Saskatchewan Métis Perspectives of Miyo Pimatisiwin + Kiwetinohk Saskatchewan Otipemisiwak Kayisi Wapahtakwaw Miyo Pimatisiwin
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Debra Ross
Northern Review, vol. 53, 2022, pp. 53-69
Description
Looks at the Métis phrase miyo-pimatisiwin (good life) and how it connects the Métis past with the present.
Norway House Anthology: Stories of the Elders; Volume I
Alternate Title
Norway House Anthology: Stories of the Elders; Volume II
Norway House Anthology: Local Stories and Legends; Volume III
[Frontier School Division Native Studies Publications]
E-Books
Description
Volume II: Stories of the Elders. Volume III: Local Stories and Legends.
Not Enough: All Words and No Action on MMIWG: Interim Report of the Standing Senate Committee on Aboriginal Peoples
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Brian Francis
Dan Christmas
David M. Arnot
Michèle Audette
Patrick Brazeau ... {et al.]
Description
Discusses the Government of Canada's record on implementing of the National Inquiry into Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls' Calls to Action.
“Not First Time Smart”: Reflections on a Modern Education System of Pimatisiwin in Northern Saskatchewan + Moch Nistam Ithinisowin: Pimatisiwin Mamitonethihtamowina Ote Kiwetinohk Saskatchewan
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Josephine McKay
Northern Review , vol. 53, Indigenous Self-Determination through Mitho Pimachesowin: Perspectives from Northern Saskatchewan, 2022, pp. 71-84
Description
Discusses the past and present systematic barriers preventing Indigenous populations from receiving a proper education.
Not for Publication, or: On Not (Yet, Anyway) Producing
Bicultural Lumbee Auto-Ethnography
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Susan Gardner
Studies in American Indian Literatures, vol. 8, no. 2, Series 2; Teaching American Indian Literatures, Summer, 1996, pp. [29]-46
Description
Describes a masters level course which included a fieldwork component consisting of interviewing an elder.
Entire issue on one pdf. To access article, scroll down to appropriate page.
"Not from the Land Side, But from the Flag Side": Native American Responses to the Wanamaker Expedition of 1913
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Richard Lindstrom
Journal of Social History, vol. 30, no. 1, Autumn, 1996, pp. 209-227
Description
Discusses how the expedition's ceremonies to promote citizenship and assimilation were manipulated by Native Americans to serve their own purposes.
A Note on Narrative Perspective in Tracks
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Victoria Walker
Studies in American Indian Literatures, vol. 3, no. 4, Series 2 , Winter , 1991, pp. 37-40
Description
Outlines Erdrich's unique narrative perspectives in Tracks and how the reader learns about each character through their intimate conversations.
Entire issue on one PDF. To access article, scroll down to appropriate page.
Notes on Diseases Among the Indians Frequenting York Factory, Hudson's Bay
E-Books
Author/Creator
Percy W. Mathews
Description
Reprinted from the Canada Medical and Surgical Journal, March, 1885
Notes on Some Queensland Languages
Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Luise Hercus
Aboriginal History, vol. 15, no. 2, 1991, pp. 179-180
Description
Book review of: Notes on Some Queensland Languages by Nils M. Holmer.
Review located by scrolling to page 179.
Nourishing Terrains: Australian Aboriginal Views of Landscape and Wilderness
E-Books
Author/Creator
Deborah Bird Rose
The Novel as Performance Communication in Louise Erdrich's Tracks
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
James Flavin
Studies in American Indian Literatures, vol. 3, no. 4, Series 2, Winter, 1991, pp. 1-12
Description
Explores oral traditions and their importance to tribal culture in Louise Erdrich's novelTracks.
Entire issue on one PDF. To access article, scroll down to appropriate page.
NSW Government Aboriginal Family Health Strategy Launched
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Rose Ellis
Aboriginal and Islander Health Worker Journal, vol. 20, no. 1, January/February 1996, p. 19
Description
Looks at the strategy developed to address violence and sexual assault using holistic and culturally sensitive methods.
The NSW Health Partnership Agreement
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Rose Ellis
Aboriginal and Islander Health Worker Journal, vol. 20, no. 3, May/June 1996, pp. 17-18
Description
Discusses the partnership between the New South Wales government, Community Controlled Medical Services and Aboriginal communities and the development of a State Aboriginal health policy.
The NSW SAS Cultural Safety Toolkit
Alternate Title
The New South Wales Sexual Assault Services Safety Toolkit
The SAS Cultural Safety Toolkit for NSW Sexual Assault Services
E-Books
Author/Creator
NSW Health
"A Nucleus of Civilization": American Indian Families at Hampton Institute in the Late Nineteenth Century
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
W. Roger Buffalohead
Paulette Fairbanks Molin
Journal of American Indian Education, vol. 35, no. 3, May 1996, pp. [59-94]
Description
Discusses the program which ran from 1882 to 1891 and focused on the assimilation of the family unit rather than the individual.
Nunavik Employment Profile and Trends at a Glance
Alternate Title
Nunivaat Analytics ; 2022 (1)
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Sébastien Lévesque
Gérard Duhaime
Description
Statistics for share of workers by activity sector, indicators broken down by gender and identity, workers by economic sector and identity, workers by economic sector and gender, highest educational attainment, mining site workforce, and employment and unemployment rate.
Sources: Canadian census, the Kativik Regional Government and
Quebec’s Ministry of Education.
Summarizes information found in the larger report Employment in Nunavik: Profile and Trends.
Nunavut: Aboriginal Self-determination through Public Government: Prepared for the Royal Commission on Aboriginal People
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Gurston Dacks
Description
Looks at the history behind creation of the territory and powers granted in the Nunavut Act.
The Nunavut Agreement-in-Principle and Section 35 of the Constitution Act, 1982
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Thomas Isaac
Manitoba Law Journal, vol. 21, 1991-1992, pp. 390-405
Description
Examines the impact of section 25 of the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms and section 35 of the Constitution on the Nunavut Agreement-in-Principle.
Nurturing Creative/Artistic Giftedness in American Indian Students
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Jill LaBatte
Journal of American Indian Education, vol. 31, no. 1, October 1991, pp. [28-32]
Description
Study finds that expression has been suppressed by educators and practises should be developed that emphasis student strengths.
A Nutrient Analysis of Traditional Anishinaabe Recipes and the Role of Folic Acid in the Regulation of Anti-Diabetic GLP-1
Theses
Author/Creator
Connor Francis Roque
Description
Biology Thesis (MSc) -- Laurentian University, 2022.
Nutrient-Health Associations in the Historic and Contemporary Diets of Southwest Native Americans
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Nicolette I. Teufel
Journal of Nutritional and Environmental Medicine, vol. 6, no. 2, June 1996, p. 179
Description
Studies the nutritional characteristics and associated lifestyle factors that affect the mortality and morbidity rates of Native Americans.
Nutrition and Cancer among American Indians and Alaska Natives
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Tim Byers
Cancer, vol. 78, no. 7, Supplement Article, October 1, 1996, pp. 1612-1616
Description
Review of published literature to: summarize relationship between diet and cancer, summarize what is known about historical and current diet, and consider correlation between nutrition and risk of cancer.
The Nutrition Program at Milikapiti
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Raelene Mungatopi
Aboriginal and Islander Health Worker Journal, vol. 20, no. 2, March/April 1996, pp. 11-12
Description
Overview of program started for the elderly and young children who were not putting on weight.
Nutritional Qualities of Ooligan Grease: A Traditional Food Fat of British Columbia First Nations
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Harriet V. Kuhnlein
Faustinus Yeboah
Maggie Sedgemore
Scotty Sedgemore
Hing Man Chan
Journal of Food Composition and Analysis, vol. 9, March 1996, pp. 18-31
Description
Looks at the nutrient composition and the heavy metal concentration of ooligan grease in samples collected from five First Nations communities.
Nuu-Chah-Nulth Labour Relations in the Pelagic Sealing Industry, 1868-1911
Theses
Author/Creator
Cairn Elizabeth Crockford
Description
History Thesis (M.A.)--University of Victoria, 1996.
NWT Educator Toolkit for Classroom Treaty Simulations
Alternate Title
Northwest Territories Educator Toolkit for Classroom Treaty Simulations
E-Books
Author/Creator
Gordon Foundation
Obstetrical Care in the Baffin Region, NWT: Geographical, Medical and Cultural Perspectives
Theses
Author/Creator
Christine Earnshaw
Description
Geography Thesis (M.A.)--Wilfred Laurier University, 1996.
"Of Pure European Descent and of the White Race": Recruitment Policy and Aboriginal Canadians, 1939-1945
Articles » General
Author/Creator
R. Scott Sheffield
Canadian Military History, vol. 5, no. 1, Spring, 1996, pp. 8-15
Description
Compares the policies of the three military branches, from the Royal Navy's blatantly racist policy of maintaining the "colour line", to barriers to enlisting in the RCAF due to physical and educational standards and resistance on the part of some army recruiters despite official army policy.
Off-Reserve Investigations Involving First Nations Children Aged 0-17 in Canada in 2019
Alternate Title
First Nations/Canadian Incidence Study of Reported Child Abuse and Neglect 2019
FN/CIS 2019
FN/CIS 2019: Off-Reserve Investigations
Investigation And Placement Types In Off Reserve Investigations Involving First Nations Children Aged 0-17 In Canada In 2019
Child Characteristics in Off-Reserve Investigations Involving First Nations Children Aged 0-17 in Canada in 2019
Caregiver Characteristics in Off Reserve Investigations Involving First Nations Children Aged 0-17 in Canada in 2019
CWRP Information Sheet ; no. 236
Child Welfare Research Portal Information Sheet ; no. 236
CWRP Information Sheet ; no 234
Child Welfare Research Portal Information Sheet ; no. 234
CWRP Information Sheet ; no. 232
Child Welfare Research Portal Information Sheet ; no. 232
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Barbara Fallon
Nicolette Joh-Carnella
Marie Saint-Girons
Eliza Livingston
Description
The Office of the Treaty Commissioner: Commissioner's Statement
Alternate Title
Native Images: The Office of the Treaty Commissioner: Commissioner's Statement
Images » Photographs
Author/Creator
David M. Arnot
Native Studies Review, vol. 11, no. 2, 1996, pp. 125-135
Description
Commissioner discusses the first phase discussions between the Federation of Saskatchewan Indian Nations and the Government of Canada. Features 9 photographs taken with various individuals during the course of his work.
Officers of Governor-General's Body Guard at Humboldt during North-West Rebellion, 1885
Images » Photographs
Description
Image of officers of Governor-General Landsdowne's Body Guard in Humboldt. L to R: Major Dunn, Lt. Col. G.T. Denison, Capt. Denison, Lt. Merritt, Quartermaster Chas. Mair, Lt. Fleming, Surgeon Baldwin.
Official-Language Minority and Aboriginal First-Language Education: Implications of Norway's Sámi Language Act for Canada
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
David Corson
Canadian Journal of Education, vol. 21, no. 1, 1996, pp. 84-104
Description
Looks at policies for language practices and official language status for Norway's Aboriginal peoples.
The Ojibwa World View and Encounters With Christianity Along the Berens River, 1875-1940
Theses
Author/Creator
Susan Elaine Gray
Description
History Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of Manitoba, 1996.
Ojibwe Oral Tradition
Web Sites » Organizations
Description
Adaptations of sixteen traditional stories, most relating to Wenebojo.
Old house west of Duck Lake from which the Metis fired, North-West Rebellion, 1885
Images » Photographs
Description
Old house located west of Duck Lake from which the Metis fired during the Northwest Resistance. Trees and shrubs in foreground; side view of house in background.
The Old Kiavak Site, Kodiak Island, Alaska & the Early Kachemak Phase
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Donald W. Clark
Arctic, vol. 49, no. 3, September 1996, p. 211
Description
Discusses the Early and Old Kiavak archaeological phases and the Ocean Bay tradition.
The Old Settlers of the Red River
Alternate Title
Manitoba Historical Society Transactions ; series 1, no. 19
MHS Transactions ; series 1, no. 19
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
George Bryce
Description
Two sections deal with the "bois-brules" and the English half-breeds.
Old Swan, Big Man and the Siksika Bands, 1794-1815
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Theodore Binnema
Canadian Historical Review, vol. 77, no. 1, March 1996, pp. 1-31
Description
Argues that the scant knowledge of the First Peoples of Western Canada has resulted in generalizations.
On Evaluating Ethnographic Representations: The Case of the Okanagan of South Central British Columbia
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Wendy C. Wickwire
Canadian Journal of Native Education, vol. 18, no. 2, 1991, pp. 233-244
Description
Examines and compares the ethnographical accounts of three ethnographers studying Indigenous communities in Okanagan.
On McLoughlin's "Ghost Dance Movements"
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Alice B. Kehoe
Ethnohistory, vol. 38, no. 1, Winter, 1991, pp. 73-74
Description
Critique of the article Ghost Dance Movements by William McLoughlin.
On-Reserve Investigations Involving First Nations Children Aged 0-17 in Canada in 2019
Alternate Title
Caregiver Characteristics in On-Reserve Investigations Involving First Nations Children Aged 0-17 in Canada in 2019
Child Characteristics in On-Reserve Investigations Involving First Nations Children Aged 0-17 in Canada in 2019
Investigation and Placement Types in On-Reserve Investigations Involving First Nations Children Aged 0-17 in Canada in 2019
Child Welfare Research Portal Information Sheet ; no. 232
CWRP Information Sheet ; no. 232
First Nations/Canadian Incidence Study of Reported Child Abuse and Neglect 2019
FN/CIS 2019
FN/CIS-2019: On-Reserve Investigations
Child Welfare Research Portal Information Sheet ; no. 233
CWRP Information Sheet ; no. 233
Child Welfare Research Portal Information Sheet ; no. 235
CWRP Information Sheet ; no. 235
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Barbara Fallon
Nicolette Joh-Carnella
Marie Saint-Girons
Eliza Livingston
Description
On Revision and Revisionism: American Indian Representations in New Mexico
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Theodore S. Jojola
American Indian Quarterly, vol. 20, no. 1, Writing about (Writing about) American Indians, Winter, 1996, pp. 41-47
Description
Article examines, compares, and critiques different stereotypes of Indigenous peoples that were promoted by social scientists and the tourism and film industries in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
"On the Big Bear Trail," N.W. Rebellion, 1885
Images » Photographs
Description
On the Big Bear Trail during the Northwest Resistance. Horses, carts and riders on the trail next to a body of water.
On Theorizing Native Literatures: Searching For Effective, Culturally Appropriate Ways To Read and Understand Native Literatures
Theses
Author/Creator
Janine A. Willie
Description
English Thesis (M.A.)--York University, 1996.
One Man's Valiant Efforts to Negotiate for his Crow People: The Outcomes in Decades to Follow
Theses
Author/Creator
Philip Beaumont
Description
American Indian Studies Thesis (M.A.)--University of Arizona, 1991.