Building Bridges: Working with American Indian and Alaska Native Health Care Providers to Integrate Reproductive Health, STI & HIV Prevention Services
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Yvonne Hamby
Christine Duclos
Mary McCrimmon
Description
Toolkit to be used as resource for organizations working with communities within the Northern Plains tribal culture.
Building Community Support for the Prevention of Youth Suicide and Personal Injury: Response to the Youth Bridging Project Survey
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Nancy Cochrane
Karen Ogen
Krysta Cochrane
Lisa Caillier
Description
Comments on strategies that may be the most effective tools to help decrease suicide and suicide attempt including community wellness and cultural competence strategies.
Building on Her Legacy of Leadership
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Brian Lin
Windspeaker, vol. 23, no. 12, March 2006, p. 5
Description
Recounts the achievements of Wendy Grant-John, the recipient of the 2006 National Aboriginial Achievement Award for community development.
Entire issue on one pdf. To access article scroll to p.19.
Building on the Resilience of Aboriginal People in Risk Reduction Initiatives Targeting Sexually Transmitted Infections and Blood-borne Viruses: The Aboriginal Community Resilience to AIDS (ACRA)
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Neil Andersson
Bev Shea
Chris Archibald
Tom Wong
Kevin Barlow
Georges Sioui
Pimatisiwin, vol. 6, no. 2, Summer, 2008, pp. 89-110
Description
Insights into the health, well-being and resilience of youth as it relates to sexual and injecting behaviour.
Building School Climate through Shared Governance: Report on a Collaborative Research Study Undertaken in Two Partnerships among First Nations and Provincial School Boards within the Saskatoon Tribal Council Region
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Harry Lafond
Description
Assessment of progress focuses on two aspects: benefits accruing to schools and communities, and effective practices. Included factors such as learner success, collaboration, sharing resources, communication, First Nations and Métis employment, and eradication of racism.
Building True Capacity: Indigenous Models For Indigenous Communities
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Michelle Chino
Lemyra DeBruyn
American Journal of Public Health, vol. 96, no. 4, April 2006, pp. 596-599
Description
Commentary on strategies for reduction of health disparities and promotion of public health through Indigenous control.
Bull Head's Revenge
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Arni Brownstone
Open Letter, vol. 13, no. 1, Fall, [2006], pp. 136-145
Description
Discusses how the same event produced five different pictographic renditions and textual translations even though they were painted by the same artist.
Bullycide Prevention Sqilxwcut,1 Through Filmmaking: An Urban Native Youth Performance Project
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Monique Giard
Canadian Journal of Native Education, vol. 29, no. 1, 2006, pp. 58-74
Description
Describes a program that records the narratives of youths who were bullied, the films were shown to non-Aboriginal youth in an effort to address racism and its effects.
Bullying among Greenlandic School-Children: Development Since 1994 and Relations to Health and Health Behaviour
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Christina Schnohr
Birgit Volmer-Larsen Niclasen
International Journal of Circumpolar Health, vol. 65, no. 4, 2006, pp. 305-312
Description
Examines the prevalence of bullying behaviours among Greenlandic schoolchildren and the association it has with health outcome and health behaviour.
Bumpy Ride Awaits Federal-Aboriginal Relations
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Doug Cuthand
StarPhoenix, January 27, 2006, p. A11
Description
Discusses the federal election results and its impact on Aboriginal peoples.
The Burden of Diabetes Mellitus Among US Youth: Prevalence Estimates From the SEARCH for Diabetes in Youth Study
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Angela D. Liese
Ralph B. D'Agostino
Jr.
Richard F. Hamman
Patrick D. Kilgo
Jean M. Lawrence ... [et al.]
Pediatrics, vol. 118, no. 4, October 2006, pp. 1510-1518
Description
Assesses results of the study, which encompassed all racial/ethnic groups.
Burden of HIV Infection among Aboriginal Injection Drug Users in Vancouver, British Columbia
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Evan Wood
Julio S. G. Montaner
Kathy Li
Ruth Zhang
Lucy Barney
et al.
American Journal of Public Health, vol. 98, no. 3, March 2008, pp. 515-519
Description
Discusses differential rates of HIV incidence among Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal injection drug users, and the need for a culturally sensitive and evidence-based response to the epidemic.
Burial Cairn Taxonomy and the Mortuary Landscape of Rocky Point, British Columbia
Theses
Author/Creator
Darcy Matthews
Description
Anthropology Thesis (M.A.)--University of Victoria, 2006.
"Burn the Churches, Break Up the Bells": The Archaeology of the Pueblo Revolt Revitalization Movement in New Mexico, A.D. 1680-1696
Theses
Author/Creator
Matthew J. Liebmann
Description
Anthropology Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of Pennsylvania, 2006.
The Burning of Kitsegukla, 1872
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
R.M. Galois
BC Studies, no. 94, The Historical Geography of British Columbia, Summer, 1992, pp. 59-81
Description
Discusses Constable Robert Brown's encounter at Kitsegukla and the Gitksan perception of and response to the burring of Kitsegukla.
The Business Case for Injury Prevention: The Cost of Injuries and Its Impact on the Future of First Nations
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Katenies Research and Management Services
Description
Outlines reasons for adopting plan, principles to guide development, key elements (national leadership and coordination, effective surveillance, community supports, policy analysis and development, and public education), and scope and objectives of program.
"But it doesn't look Indian": Objects, Archetypes and Objectified Others in Native American Art, Culture and Identity
Theses
Author/Creator
Susan Ann Croteau
Description
Art History Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of California, Los Angeles, 2008.
By Their Very Presence: Rethinking Research and Partnering for Change With Artists and Educators From Long Island's Shinnecock Nation
Theses
Author/Creator
Dianne M. Caracciolo
Description
Education Thesis (Ed.D.)--Columbia University, 2006.
C169 Indigenous and Tribal Peoples Convention, 1989
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
International Labour Organization
Description
Outlines the basics of a Geneva Convention that ensures all governments develop, with the participation of Indigenous peoples, a co-ordinated and systematic action that will protect the rights and integrity of the people. The document came into force in 1991.
Cadet David Moniac: A Creek Indian's Schooling at West Point, 1817-1822
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Laurence M. Hauptman
Heriberto Dixon
Proceedings of the American Philosophical Society, vol. 152, no. 3, September 2008, pp. 322-348
Description
Comments on the first Native American to attend and graduate from West Point.
Cahokia Mounds Site Was America's First City
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Pamela D. Toler
American History, vol. 43, no. 1, April 2008, pp. 20-21
Description
Examination of the extinct city of Cahokia Mounds, outside of Collinsville, Illinois, its historical decline and excavation it.
Calder v. Attorney General of British Columbia: Aboriginal Case law in an Ethnobiased Court
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
S. Neyooxet Greymorning
Canadian Journal of Native Studies, vol. 26, no. 1, 2006, pp. 71-88
Description
Discusses if culture plays a part in judicial decision making.
Cambridge History of the Native Peoples of the Americas; vol. I: North America, pt. 1
E-Books
Author/Creator
Peter Nabokov
Wilcomb E. Washburn
Bruce G. Trigger
Dean R. Snow
Linda S. Cordell ... [et al.]
Description
Originally published 1996.
Cambridge History of the Native Peoples of the Americas; vol. I: North America, pt. 2
E-Books
Author/Creator
Loretta Fowler
Howard R. Lamar
Sam Truett
Robin Fisher
Frederick E. Hoxie ... [et al.]
Description
Originally published 1996.
Cambridge History of the Native Peoples of the Americas; vol. II: Mesoamerica, pt. 1
E-Books
Author/Creator
Richard E.W. Adams
Robert N. Zeitlin
Judith Francis Zeitlin
Davod C. Grove
Richard Diehl ... [et al.]
Description
Originally published 2000.
Cambridge History of the Native Peoples of the Americas; vol. II: Mesoamerica, pt. 2
E-Books
Author/Creator
Murdo J. MacLeod
Susan M. Deeds
David Frye
Eric Van Young
Sarah L. Cline ... [et al.]
Description
Originally published 2000.
The Cambridge History of the Native Peoples of the Americas; vol. III: South America, pt. 1
E-Books
Author/Creator
Frank Salomon
Sabine MacCormack
Thomas F. Lynch
Anna C. Roosevelt
Izumi Shimada ... [et al.]
Description
Originally published 1999.
The Cambridge History of the Native Peoples of the Americas; vol. III: South America, pt. 2
E-Books
Author/Creator
Juan Carlos Garavaglia
Thierry Saignes
Kristine L. Jones
Anne Christine Taylor
James Schofield Saeger ... [et al.]
Description
Originally published 1999.
Cameron Lineage a Proud History of Service
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Doug Cuthand
StarPhoenix, July 21, 2006, p. A11
Description
Family history of Royal Canadian Mounted Police Constable, the late Robin Cameron, the Constable who was killed in the line of duty in Saskatchewan in 2006.
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.
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.
Campus Racial Climate as Perceived by Undergraduate American Indian Students Attending the University of North Dakota
Theses
Author/Creator
Cynthia A. Lindquist Mala
Description
Educational Leadership Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of North Dakota, 2006.
Can Arts-Researchers Go Where Artists Go? Questions of Interpretation and Practice as Played Out In, and Through the Work of the Canadian Artist, Rebecca Belmore
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Donal O'Donoghue
Working Papers in Art and Design, vol. 5, 2008, p. [?]
Description
Discusses the performance piece entitled Vigil, which was a commentary on the murdered and missing women from Vancouver's downtown Eastside.
Can the Democratic Ideal of Participatory Research be Achieved? An Inside Look at an Academic-Indigenous Community Partnership
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Margaret Cargo
Treena Delormier
Ludie Lévesque
Kahente Horn-Miller
Alex McComber
et al.
Health Education Research, vol. 23, no. 5, 2008, pp. 904-914
Description
Suggests that study findings support the hypothesis that the Kahnawake Schools Diabetes Prevention Project is more closely aligned with a model of community-directed research than a model of shared decision-making between academic and community stakeholders.
Canada: Aboriginal Population, 2001
Alternate Title
2001 Census of Population
Atlas of Canada, 6th Edition, Issue 6822
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Natural Resources Canada
Description
Map shows North American Indian, Métis, Inuit or people who indicated they were Registered or Treaty Indians or members of a Band or First Nation.
Canada and Arctic North America : An Environmental History
Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Lynne Heasley
American Review of Canadian Studies, vol. 38, no. 1, Spring, 2008, pp. 109-111
Description
Book review of: Canada and Arctic North America: An Environmental History by Graeme Wynn.
Canada Apologizes for Residential School Abuse
Articles » General
Anglican Journal, vol. 134, no. 7, September 2008, p. 11
Description
Comments on Prime Minister Stephen Harper's apology to former students of First Nations residential schools June 11, 2008.
Canada: 'Closer to the Goal of Regulated Midwifery Across the Country'
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Kerstin Martin
Rosalind Lydiate
International Midwifery, vol. 21, no. 1, March 2008, p. 13
Description
Article update on the status on midwifery regulation in the Canadian provinces.
Canada, Empire and Indigenous People in the Americas
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Todd Gordon
Socialist Studies, vol. 2, no. 1, Spring, 2006, pp. 47-75
Description
Looks at the historical relationship between the Canadian State and indigenous peoples' resistance to capitalism.
Canada's Aboriginal People, Fetal Alcohol Syndrome & The Criminal Justice System
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Denis C. Bracken
British Journal of Community Justice, vol. 6, no. 3, Autumn, 2008, pp. 21-33
Description
Examines the broader connection between health, social development issues and incarceration.
Canada's Employment Equity Act: Effects on Employee Selection
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Joanne D. Leck
David M. Saunders
Population Research and Policy Review, vol. 11, no. 1, January 1992, pp. 21-49
Description
Argues the Employment Equity Act is not all that it could be that legislators should give this Act more power by introducing penalties for those who fail to comply.
Canada's Experiment with Aboriginal Self-Determination in Nunavut: From Vision to Illusion
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
André Légaré
International Journal on Minority and Group Rights, vol. 15, no. 2-3, 2008, pp. 335-367
Description
Outlines the process that led to the conclusion of the Nunavut Land Claims Agreement and the current structure of the Nunavut government.
Canada's Indian Residential School System: Historical Trauma and the Aboriginal Healing Foundation
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Wayne K. Spear
Visions, vol. 5, no. 1, Aboriginal People, Summer, 2008, pp. 26-27
Description
Presents a brief overview of the work of the Aboriginal Healing Foundation.
Canada's Indians: Norms of Responsible Self-Government Under Federalism
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Simon McInnes
Perry Billingsley
Canadian Public Administration, vol. 35, no. 2, Summer, 1992, pp. [215]-236
Description
Study examined ten cases of existing self-goverment, and ten proposals under negotiation as of April 1991. Using measures of accountability in the fields of enacting laws, leadership selection, land, resources and financial management, and band membership, study found that structures for responsible government are in place.
Canada's National Parks Policy: From Bureaucrats to Collaborative Managers
Alternate Title
[Canadian Political Science Association Annual Conference; 78th, 2006]
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
C. Lloyd Brown-John
Description
Looks at the evolution of Canada's National Parks Agency networking model.
Canada's Native Languages: The Right of First Nations to Educate Their Children in Their Own Languages
Articles » General
Author/Creator
David Leitch
Constitutional Forum, vol. 15, no. 2, 2006, pp. 99-105
Description
Looks at the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms and section 35 of the Constitution Act, 1982.
Canada's Relationship with Inuit: A History of Policy and Program Development
E-Books
Author/Creator
Sarah Bonesteel
Public History Inc.