Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Yellowhead Institute
Description
Looks at how the Canadian economy has been built by using Indigenous lands and waterways to create corporate profit and national power and how this process has left First Nations impoverished. Discusses the reparations needed as part of decolonization process.
Catching the Next Wave: How BC First Nations Can Benefit from Another LNG Boom
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Ken Coates
Description
Outlines recommendations for a strategy on engagement in the liquefied natural gas industry.
Catholic Nuns and Ojibwa Shamans: Pauline and Fleur in Loise Erdrich's Tracks
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Michelle R. Hessler
Wicazo Sa Review, vol. 11, no. 1, Spring, 1995, pp. 40-45
Description
Discusses two women characters Pauline Puyat, a nun who denies her Native American heritage and Fleur Pillager, a shaman, in the novel Tracks.
Cattle Camp, Murrie Drovers and Their Stories ; Auntie Rita
Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Peter Read
Aboriginal History, vol. 19, 1995, pp. 211-213
Description
Book reviews of:
Cattle Camp, Murrie Drovers and Their Stories by Herb Wharton.
Auntie Rita by Rita Huggins and Jackie Huggins.
Review located by scrolling to page 211.
CCP Handbook: Comprehensive Community Planning for First Nations
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Indigenous Services Canada
Description
Fourth edition.
The Cedar Project: Historical, Structural and Interpersonal Determinants of Involvement in Survival Sex Work Over Time Among Indigenous Women Who Have Used Drugs in Two Canadian Cities
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Richa Sharma
Sherri Pooyak
Kate Jongbnloed
David Zamar
Margo E. Pearce ... [et al.]
International Journal of Drug Policy, vol. 87, 2021, p. 103012
Description
A study that focuses on Indigenous female drug using sex workers in British Columbia to discuss the culture of violence and its ties to both historical and ongoing colonization.
A Celebration of the Arts in Saskatoon - 1995.
Documents & Presentations
Description
Program relating to art work used in the newly-renamed The Centre at Circle and Eighth in Saskatoon, formerly the Circle Park and Wildwood malls. Aboriginal artists and themes are featured; project coordinator is Cecilia Cote.
Centering A Métis Grandmothers’ Knowledge: Story of Grandmothers’ Teachings and Métis Child Welfare in B.C.
Theses
Author/Creator
Shelley Angela LaFrance
Description
Social Work Thesis (M.S.W.)--University of Victoria, 2021.
Centering Indigenous Voices to Inform the Delivery of Culturally-Appropriate Mental Wellness Services
Theses
Author/Creator
Lisa Zaretsky
Description
Community Health Services Thesis (M.Sc.)--University of Calgary, 2021.
Central Canada's Patrick Riel: Metis Soldiers, English Canadian Settler Mythmaking, and the First World War
Theses
Author/Creator
Eric Schiffmann
Description
History Thesis (MA) -- University of Regina, 2021.
Central Inuit Household Economies: Zooarchaeological, Environmental, and Historical Evidence From Outer Frobisher Bay, Baffin Island, Canada
Theses
Author/Creator
Anne Stevens Henshaw
Description
Anthropology Thesis (Ph.D.)--Harvard University, 1995.
The Centrality of Education for Indigenous Income Mobility in Canada
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Michael Haan
Georgina Chuatico
Jules Cornetet
International Indigenous Policy Journal, vol. 12, no. 1, 2021, pp. 1-30
Description
Examines the impact of education and identity in predicting the socioeconomic mobility of Indigenous populations.
CENTRING COMMUNITY KNOWLEDGE IN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT RESEARCH
Alternate Title
CENTERING COMMUNITY KNOWLEDGE IN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT RESEARCH
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Charles R Menzies
Caroline F Butler
BC Studies, no. 209, Spring, 2021, pp. 103-124
Description
Looks at the impact of Indigenous knowledge research projects on collaborative and community-based research in British Columbia.
Ceremonies of Possession in Europe's Conquest of the New World, 1492-1640
E-Books
Author/Creator
Patrica Seed
p. viii, 199
Challenges and Resiliency in Aboriginal Adults with Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Melanie Samaroden
First Peoples Child & Family Review, vol. 13, no. 1, 2018, pp. [8]-19
Description
Literature review focuses on rate of criminal activity and re-offense, stigma, lack of support services, and the ongoing effects of intergenerational trauma. Suggests future research on aging with FASD and helpful interventions.
Challenges in Engaging and Disseminating Health Research Results among Alaska Native and American Indian People in Southcentral Alaska
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Denise A. Dillard
Karen Caindec
Lisa G. Dirks
Vanessa Y. Hiratsuka
American Indian and Alaska Native Mental Health Research, vol. 25, no. 1, Special Issue, 2018, pp. 3-18
Description
Discusses the tribally owned and operated Southcentral Foundation's (SCF) Nuka system of care, approach to research, efforts to engage community, and system of communicating findings.
Challenges in Harnessing Indigenous Knowledge Systems through Creation of Employment for Rural Women in Tanzania: The Case Study of Barabaig Leather Products in Manyara Region
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
John M. Mtui
IK: Other Ways of Knowing, vol. 4, pp. 68-94
Description
Study surveyed 100 households on use of traditional knowledges in production of leather hides for clothing. Identifies opportunities and barriers for sustained poverty reduction, and makes recommendations for both improving the perception, transmission, and use of traditional knowledge and techniques, and for integrating methods.
The Challenges of Delivering Continuing Care in First Nation Communities: Report of the Standing Committee on Indigenous and Northern Affairs
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
MaryAnn Mihychuk
Cathy McLeod
Rachel Blaney
William Amos
Mike Bossio … [et al.]
Description
Discusses main barriers that seniors and those with chronic illness face in accessing services and facilities and the need for programs and practices which are adapted to First Nations culture and values. Committee conducted eight public hearings, heard 48 witnesses, and were presented five briefs.
"42nd Parliament, 1st Session"
Challenging Racist "British Columbia": 150 Years and Counting
E-Books
Author/Creator
Nicholas XEMŦOLTW̱ Claxton
Denise Fong
Christine O’Bonsawin
Maryka Omatsu
John Price
Sharanjit Kaur Sandhra
Changes to Health, Access to Health Services, and the Ability to Meet Financial Obligations among Indigenous People with Long-term Conditions or Disabilities Since the Start of the COVID-19 Pandemic
Alternate Title
StatCan COVID-19: Data to Insights for a Better Canada
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Tara Hahmann
StatCan COVID-19
Description
Data from crowd-sourcing initiative with 600 participants conducted between June 23 to July 6, 2020.
Changing Debates in Museum Studies since NAGPRA
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Max Carocci
Transmotion, vol. 4, no. 1, Red Readings, April 25, 2018, pp. 127-132
Description
Review Essay which examines the ways that three different titles, Naamiwan’s Drum: the Story of a Contested Repatriation of Anishinabe Artefacts (Maureen Matthews), The Changing Presentation of the American Indian: Museums and Native Cultures (National Museum of the American Indian), and Plundered Skulls and Stolen Spirits: Inside the Fight to Reclaim Native America’s Culture (Chip Colwell) describe, interpret and relate to the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act (NAGPRA).
The Changing Face of Storytelling in the Indigenous 21st World
Alternate Title
Lougheed College Lectures
Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
Drew Hayden Taylor
Description
Noted playwright, journalist, filmmaker and novelist discusses his artistic journey. Duration: 1:17:07.
Changing the Narrative about Native Americans: A Guide for Allies
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Reclaiming Native Truth
Description
Offers guidance to advocates wanting to counteract current false perceptions and negative discourse about Indigenous peoples and replace them with actionable, truthful information.
Chaos Theory, Philosophically Old, Scientifically New
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Michael. R. Butz
Counseling and Values, vol. 39, no. 2, January 1995, pp. 84-98
Description
Looks at the philosophical issues that surround the idea of chaos.
Characteristics of Indigenous Primary Health Care Service Delivery Models: A Systematic Scoping Review
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Stephen G. Harfield
Carol Davy
Alexa McArthur
Zachary Munn
Alex Brown
Ngiare Brown
Globalization and Health, vol. 14, no. 1, December 2018, p. article 12
Description
Database search of literature published between September 1978 and May 2015 produced 62 appropriate studies. Interdependence was evident between all of the eight characteristics: accessible health services, community participation, continuous quality improvement, culturally appropriate and skilled workforce, flexible approach to care, holistic health care, and self-determination and empowerment.
Characteristics of Investigations Involving First Nations Children Compared to White Children in Ontario in 2013
Alternate Title
Information Sheet (Canadian Child Welfare Research Portal) ; #192E
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Kenn Richard
Jennifer Ma
Barbara Fallon
Description
Uses information from the Ontario Incidence Study of Reported Child Abuse and Neglect-2013. Statistics for child functioning issues, caregiver risk factor concerns, and household risk factors.
Characteristics of Substance Use and Self-injury among
American Indian Adolescents Who Have Engaged in Binge
Drinking
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Mary F. Cwik
Summer Rosenstock
Lauren Tingey
Novalene Goklish
Francene Larzelere ... [et al.]
American Indian and Alaska Native Mental Health Research, vol. 25, no. 2, 2018, pp. 1-19
Description
This study examines the context, function, and consequences of binge drinking among 69 youth from the White Mountain Apache Tribe (WMAT), and looks specifically at it as factor in self-harming behaviours.
Charting Continuation: Understanding Post-Traditional Six Nations Militarism, 1814-1930
Theses
Author/Creator
Evan Joseph Habkirk
Description
History Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of Western Ontario, 2018.
Chasing Paper: Forms over Function in First Nation Administration
Alternate Title
Research Report (Northern Policy Institute) ; no. 47
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Caitlin McAuliffe
Description
Discusses the reporting relationship between federal funders and First Nations governments using the Nipissing First Nations as a case study. Looks at discrepancies and challenges faced by communities and funders' accountability and transparency, as well as best practices in data governance, partnerships, and data collection models.
Chasms and Collisions: Native American Women's Decolonial Labor
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Molly Suzanne McGlennen
Transmotion, vol. 4, no. 2, Red Readings, December 30, 2018, pp. 63-79
Description
Article engages with the visual art of two different Indigenous women artists, Sarah Sense and Shan Goshorn, and the work it does to challenge colonial narratives and representations of Indigeneity, and Indigenous women by addressing "chasms of misunderstanding and collisions of cultural representation."
The Chickasaw Press: A Source of Power and Pride
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Elizabeth Rule
American Indian Culture and Research Journal , vol. 42, no. 3, Native Narratives of Indigenous History and Culture, 2018, pp. 183-202
Description
Article describes the history, the decolonizing practices, and the publications of the tribally owned and operated press in the United States; connects the press to national cultural revitalization efforts.
Chief Big Bear of the Plains Cree
Images » Photographs
Description
Black and White photograph Chief Big Bear of the plains Cree in western style clothing.
Chief Poundmaker
Images » Photographs
Description
Small Sepia Portrait of Chief Poundmaker, taken originally in 1885
Chief Poundmaker
Images » Photographs
Description
A black and white Portrait of Chief Poundmaker, taken originally in 1885.
Chief Red Pheasant Aiding Escape of Indian Officials
Alternate Title
Loyal till Death: Indians and the North-West Rebellion
Images » Photographs
Description
Sketch of Chief Red Pheasant aiding in the escape of John Applegarth, Farm Instructor, and Applegarth's wife from Red Pheasant reserve. Caption: "Chief Red Pheasant and his brother tried to prevent further bloodshed in the Eagle Hills district by warning local Indian officials to flee south to safety."
From the book Loyal till Death: Indians and the North-West Rebellion by Blair Stonechild and Bill Waiser.
Chief Supernatural Being with the Big Eyes
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Ernest Swanson
April Liu
BC Studies, no. 209, Spring, 2021, pp. 125-128
Description
Looks at Ernest Swanson and Mark Illing's Augmented Reality exhibit inspired by the stories of Walter McGregor. The AR exhibit allows visitors to follow safety protocols during the COVID19 pandemic.
Chiefs with Lt. Gov. Dewdney
Images » Photographs
Description
Subtitled: "Entered according to act of Parliament of Canada, in the year 1885 by Prof. Buell in the office of the ministry of agriculture." Image of Lt. Gov. Dewdney and a troop of military men in uniform. In the foreground are 6 chiefs.
Child and Family Service Standards in First Nations: An Action Research Project
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Brad McKenzie
Esther Seidl
Norman Bone
Child Welfare, vol. 74, no. 3, Special Issue: Changing the Child Welfare Agenda: Contributions from Canada, May/June 1995, pp. 633-653
Description
Summarizes the findings of a study conducted with nine communities in Manitoba. Focuses on responses to questions involving service concepts, placement planning, and culture and community,
Child Maltreatment-Related Investigations Involving First Nations Infants in Canada in 2019
Alternate Title
First Nations/Canadian Incidence Study of Reported Child Abuse and Neglect 2019
FN/CIS 2019
FN/CIS 2019: Focus on Developmental Stages Series
Child Maltreatment-Related Investigations Involving First Nations Children Aged One to Three Years Old in Canada in 2019
Child Maltreatment-Related Investigations Involving First Nations Children Aged Four to Seven Years Old in Canada In 2019
Child Maltreatment-Related Investigations Involving First Nations Children Aged 8-11 Years Old in Canada in 2019
CWRP Information Sheet ; no. 220
Child Welfare Research Portal Information Sheet ; no. 220
CWRP Information Sheet ; no 221
Child Welfare Research Portal Information Sheet ; no. 221
CWRP Information Sheet ; no. 222
Child Welfare Research Portal Information Sheet ; no. 222
CWRP Information Sheet ; no. 223
Child Welfare Research Portal Information Sheet ; no. 223
Child Maltreatment-Related Investigations Involving First Nations Children Aged 12-15 Years Old in Canada in 2019
CWRP Information Sheet ; no. 224
Child Welfare Research Portal Information Sheet ; no. 224
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Barbara Fallon
Nicolette Joh-Carnella
Marie Saint-Girons
Child Protection Reports: Case Data and Trends [British Columbia, Fiscal 2017/18]
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
[Ministry of Children and Family Development (MCFD)
Government of British Columbia]
Description
Data for Indigenous and general population: new reports; reports by caller; and reports with assessed safety concerns.
Child Rearing Practices of the San Communities in Botswana: Potential Lessons for Educators
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Annah Anikie Molosiwa
Dipotso Galeforolwe
AlterNative, vol. 14, no. 2, June 2018, pp. 130-137
Description
Using narratives, focus group discussions and interviews this study gathers and analyzes qualitative data from 15 Basarwa (San) participants about how they transmit their cultural practices to their children. Results show the San want education that is inclusive of their cultural practices and language; they would like to see San teachers in the schools.
Child Welfare Practice Comparison: Early Intervention and Prevention for Aboriginal Children and Families: A Report for the Ministry of Children and Family Development
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Paulina Gornicki
Description
Literature review and cross-jurisdictional scan looks at programs and promising practices for reducing the risk of child removal.
Children and Youth in Care (CYIC) [British Columbia as at March 31, 2018]
Alternate Title
Performance Indicators Children and Youth in Care (CYIC)
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
[Ministry of Children and Family Development (MCFD)
Government of British Columbia]
Description
Data for Indigenous and general population on: rate per 1,000 population; number who exited to permanency; trend in discharges from care to permanency; per cent of children who eligible for adoption placed in homes; recurrence of maltreatment; placement changes; foster parent retention; residential costs; and bed and contract utilization.
Children’s Book Activity Sheets for Home-Based Learning
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
First Nations Education Steering Committee (FNESC)
Description
Activities for the following titles: A Promise is a Promise; Awasis Bannock; Bowwow Powwow; Gifts from Raven; Go Show the World; How Raven Stole the Sun; I Like Who I Am; My Heart Fills with Happiness; Raven Squawk, Orca Squeak; Sweetest Kulu; Walk on the Shoreline; We Are Water Protectors; Windy Lake; and You Hold Me Up.
Simple activities and questions to help parents who are reading and discussing books with children.
[Children's Book Activity Sheets for Home-Based Learning]
Alternate Title
A Promise is a Promise
A Walk on the Shoreline
Awâsis and the World-Famous Bannock
Bowwow Powwow
Gifts from Raven
Go Show the World
How Raven Stole the Sun
I Like Who I Am
My Heart Fills with Happiness
Raven Squawk, Orca Squeak
Read Aloud Videos Resource Sheet
Sweetest Kulu
The Case of Windy Lake
We Are Water Protectors
You Hold Me Up
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
First Nations Education Steering Committee (FNESC)
First Nations Schools Association (FNSA)
Description
Fourteen primary and intermediate books. Links to read aloud videos begin at page 17.
Chipewyan Hunting, Scientific Research and State Conservation of the Barren-Ground Caribou, 1940-1970
Theses
Author/Creator
Veronica V. Cranstonsmith
Description
Native Studies Thesis (M.A.)--University of Saskatchewan, 1995.
Chiwid
Alternate Title
Canadian Electronic Library. Books Collection
Transmontanus
E-Books
Author/Creator
Sage Birchwater
p. 126
Choctaw Genesis, 1500-1700
Alternate Title
Indians of the Southeast
E-Books
Author/Creator
Patricia Galloway
Choosing Life: Special Report on Suicide among Aboriginal People
E-Books
Author/Creator
René Dussault
Georges Erasmus
Paul L.A.H. Chartrand
J. Peter Meekison
Viola Robinson ... [et al.]
Chronic Disease and Injury Prevention Programming for Canada's Indigenous Population
Theses
Author/Creator
Nicole Blackman
Description
Nursing Practice Project (DNP)--Walden University, 2018.