E-Books
Author/Creator
Uday S. Mehta
Frederick Cooper
Ann Laura Stoler
Anna Davin
Homi Bhabha .. [et al.]
Termination by Decentralization? Native American Responses to Federal Regional Councils, 1969-1983
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Thomas A. Britten
American Indian Quarterly, vol. 45, no. 2, Spring, 2021, pp. [121]-151
Description
An examination of opposition to the Nixon administration's creation of councils as a means to decentralize government support. Most tribal governments and national organizations resisted the use of these councils because they were implemented without consultation, the possibility that states would have control over decision-making and fears about termination of tribal status.
Tewahia : ton Tipaacimowin -- Two Stories Seen Intertribally: The First Novels of Ruby Slipperjack and Thomas King
Theses
Author/Creator
Daniel G. Rice
Description
English Thesis (M.A.)--Lakehead University, 1997.
"That Is What I Said To Him": American Women's Narratives About Indians, 1879-1934
Theses
Author/Creator
Siobhan Senier
Description
English Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 1997.
That the People Might Live: Native American Literatures and Native American Community
E-Books
Author/Creator
Jace Weaver
p. xiv, 240
A Theatrical Exploration in Healing: Running Through The Devil's Club, A Women-Centred Drama About Surviving Sexual Abuse and Assault (1994-97)
Theses
Author/Creator
Deborah-Kim Marie Hurford
Description
Drama Thesis (M.A.)--University of Alberta, 1997.
Their Voices Will Guide Us: Student and Youth Engagement Guide
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Charlene Bearhead
Description
Teacher's resource for educating students about the important role Indigenous women fulfill in their families, communities, and nations, the impact of the high levels of violence experienced by women and girls and how this violates their Treaty, Constitutional, and human rights. There are seven focus areas under each age group (ESC-Grade 4, Grades 5-8, and Grades 9-12): foundational learning, inquiring minds, resources, themes, finding their voices, sharing the message and inspiring change; and sample activities.
"Their Works Do Follow Them": Tlingit Women and Presbyterian Missions
Theses
Author/Creator
Alison Ruth Parry
Description
Anthropology and Sociology Thesis (M.A.)--The University of British Columbia, 1997.
The Theory and Practice of Sentencing: Are They on the Same Wavelength? [Part One]
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Edward D. Bayda
Justice as Healing, vol. 2, no. 3, Fall, 1997, p. [?]
Description
Reprint of a lecture given by Chief Justice of the Saskatchewan Court of Appeal (SaskCA), at the University of Saskatchewan in 1997.
This is a two-part sample article, courtesy of the Native Law Centre of Canada. Subscriptions are available from the NLC.
There Is No Question of American Indian Genocide
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Melissa Michal Slocum
Transmotion, vol. 4, no. 2, Genocide Special Issue, December 30, 2018, pp. 1-30
Description
Article introduces the special edition on the genocide of Indigenous Peoples in the Americas; the author examines the way that international definitions of genocide actively work to exclude Native Americans and works to redefine the term from a Haudenosaunee perspective.
There Is No Vaccine for Stigma: A Rapid Evidence Review of Stigma Mitigation Strategies During Past Outbreaks among Indigenous Populations Living in Rural, Remote and Northern Regions of Canada and What Can Be Learned For COVID-19
E-Books
Author/Creator
Valerie Ward
Julia Petrasek MacDonald
There Is Truth Here: Creativity and Resilience in Children’s Art from Indian Residential and Indian Day Schools: Inkameep Indian Day School
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Legacy Art Gallery, University of Victoria
"There Was More to It, but That Is All I Can Remember": The Persistence of History and the Autobiography of Delfina Cuero
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Phillip H. Round
American Indian Quarterly, vol. 21, no. 2, Spring, 1997, pp. 171-193
Description
Literary criticism article that explores the underlying themes at work in the Autobiography of Delfina Cuero. Discusses bi-culturalism, borderlands theory, ethnocriticism, and transculturation.
"They do think about health": Health, Culture and Identity in Katherine
Theses
Author/Creator
Mascha Simone Friderichs
Description
[Health?] Thesis (Ph.D.)--Charles Darwin University, 2018.
"They Drink Because They Don't Have Money, and They Don't Have Money Because They Drink": Relation to Alcohol and Money Within a Chukotkan Village
Alternate Title
"Ils boivent parce qu’ils n’ont pas d’argent, et ils n’ont pas d’argent, parce qu’ils boivent" : Relation à l’alcool et à l’argent dans les villages de Tchoukotka
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Anastassia Yarzoutkina
Nikolai Koulik
Etudes Inuit Studies, vol. 45, no. 1/2, Chukotka: Understanding the Past, Contemporary Practices, and Perceptions of the Present, 2021, pp. 283-314
Description
Outlines the relationship between alcohol and money as a cultural and social framework in Chukotkan villages.
"They failed to protect me": Enhancing Response to and Surveillance of Domestic & Intimate Partner Violence and Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women, Girls, and Two Spirit People of California During the COVID-19 Pandemic
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
[Annita Lucchesi
Michaela Madrid
Carla Cheney
Lenny Hayes
Aryn Fisher … [et al.]]
"They've Got No Stake in Where They're At": Radical Ecology, The Fourth World and Local Identity in the Bella Coola Region
Theses
Author/Creator
William T.L. Hipwell
Description
Geography Thesis (M.A.)--Carleton University, 1997.
The Third Solitude: Making a Place For Aboriginal Justice
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Brian Donohue
Canadian Journal of Native Studies, vol. 17, no. 2, 1997, pp. 315-328
Description
Outlines cultural assumptions of the Canadian justice system in contrast with Aboriginal conceptions of justice and argues that Canada must implement the recommendations of the Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples to neutralize the impact of criminal law on Aboriginal peoples.
The Third Space
Alternate Title
All Our Relations: Finding the Path Forward, Lecture 3
[2018 CBC Massey Lectures]
[Ideas with Paul Kennedy]
Media » Sound Recordings
Author/Creator
Tanya Talaga
Description
Tanya Talaga, prize-winning journalist and author of Seven Fallen Feathers delivers the the third of the 2018 Massey Lectures in Vancouver.
Talaga discusses Indigenous kinship structures and the way in which colonial laws have created a disconnect between Indigenous peoples and their communities and cultures.
Duration: 53:59
The Third Space: Shared Understanding between Aboriginal and Non-Aboriginal People
Theses
Author/Creator
Helen Joan Todd
Description
[Business] Thesis (Ph.D.)--Curtin University, 2018.
Third World in the First: Development and Indigenous Peoples
Alternate Title
Third World in the First: Development & Indigenous Peoples
Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Evelyn Peters
Canadian Geographer, vol. 41, no. 2, Summer, 1997, pp. 218-219
Description
Book review of: Third World in the First: Development and Indigenous Peoples by Elspeth Young.
"This Ain't Dances with Salmon": Native American Tropes in Dime Novels and Western Film Referencing Dances with Wolves
Alternate Title
Native American Tropes and the White Savior
Theses
Author/Creator
Jennifer K. Melton
Description
Communication Thesis (MCM)--University of Texas at Tyler, 2021.
This Distant and Unsurveyed Country: A Woman's Winter at Baffin Island, 1857-1958
Alternate Title
McGill-Queen's Native and Northern Series ; 15
E-Books
Author/Creator
W. Gillies Ross
"This Is Not a Peace Pipe": Towards an Understanding of Aboriginal Sovereignty
Theses
Author/Creator
Dale A. Turner
Description
Philosophy Thesis (Ph.D.)--McGill University, 1997.
“This Story Needs a Witness”: The Imbrication of Witnessing, Storytelling, and Resilience in Lee Maracle’s Celia’s Song
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Laura J. Beard
Studies in American Indian Literatures, vol. 30, no. 3-4, Fall-Winter, 2018, pp. 151-178
Description
Examines themes of testimony, trauma, storytelling, and witnessing in Maracle’s novel; discusses the role that narrating and observing can play as a means of collaborating in the decolonization of settler systems and violence.
Those Who Run in the Sky: Novel Study
Alternate Title
Inuktut Titiqqiriniq
E-Books
Author/Creator
Department of Education, Government of Nunavut
Description
Story about a young Inuit shaman who finds himself in the world of the spirits and must master all his powers to make his way home.
The Three Men Who Captured Riel in 1885
Images » Photographs
Description
Folder containing photographs of Robert Armstrong and William Diehl, with a sketch of Tom Houri [Hourie]. all items glued to folder.
Three Years and Two Continents Apart: A Comparative Study of the Great Sioux War and Anglo-Zulu War
Theses
Author/Creator
Cameron Winter
Description
History Thesis (PhD) -- University of Waterloo, 2021.
Through Family Eyes: Towards a More Adequate Perspective for Viewing Native American Religious Life
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Tod D. Swanson
American Indian Quarterly, vol. 21, no. 1, To Hear the Eagles Cry: Contemporary Themes in Native American Spirituality (Part 3), Winter, 1997, pp. 57-71
Description
Author conducts a nuanced analysis of the imagery and stereotypes of Indigenous peoples in the contemporary American culture(s) and how those tropes contribute to a colonial narrative surrounding Indigenous cultures and spiritual practices and must be considered part of the context when teaching Indigenous studies courses and content.
Through Their Eyes: Alaska Native Students' Perceptions of Teacher Attitude and Behavior
Theses
Author/Creator
Rene Vernon Contreras
Description
[Education] Thesis (Ed.D.)--Harvard University, 1997.
Thule Winter Site Demography in the High Arctic
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Robert W. Park
American Antiquity, vol. 62, no. 2, April 1997, pp. 273-284
Description
Discusses lack of consensus on settlement patterns based on wide variation in number of dwellings. Study of a site at Porden Point, N.W.T. found structures were not all constructed or occupied at the same time.
Thunder Bay Police Services Board Investigation: Final Report
E-Books
Author/Creator
Murray Sinclair
Description
Investigation came about due to complaints by leaders from Nishnawbe Aski Nation, Grand Council Treaty 3 and the Rainy River First Nations that the Board was not responding to deaths and race-based violence against Indigenous peoples.
A Thunder's Wisom
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Randy Jackson
Journal of Indigenous HIV Research, vol. 9, Winter, 2018, pp. 38-56
Description
Using seventy-two interviews from Indigenous HIV survivors to create a fictional story to provide insight into the experiences of Indigenous people with HIV.
The Time of Things: The Continuum of Indigenous Customary Practice into Contemporary Art
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
France Trépanier
Description
Catalogue for exhibition of the same name which featured works by Daphne Boyer, Maureen Gruben, Susan Pavel, Skeena Reece, and Marika Echachis Swan.
Tinseltown Tyee: Nipo Strongheart and the Making of Braveheart
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Andrew H. Fisher
American Indian Culture and Research Journal , vol. 42, no. 3, Native Narratives of Indigenous History and Culture, 2018, pp. 93-118
Description
Discusses Strongheart’s role in the DeMille production of the 1925 film Braveheart; argues that Strongheart exercises his agency as a technical adviser and actor to affect the way that Indigenous people are portrayed in film.
"To Build Up the Morals of the Tribe": Southern Ute Women's Sexual Behavior and the Office of Indian Affairs, 1895-1932
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Katherine M. B. Osburn
Journal of Women's History, vol. 9, no. 3, Autumn, 1997, pp. [10]-27
Description
"This article explores attempts of Office of Indian Affairs (OIA) agents on the Southern Ute reservation in southwestern Colorado to use Southern Ute women to "reform" Ute sexual and marital practices, as well as Ute women's responses to these efforts".
To Christianize and Civilize: Native Industrial Schools in Canada
Theses
Author/Creator
Jennifer Lorretta Pettit
Description
History Thesis (Ph.D.) -- University of Calgary, 1997.
"To Christianize and Civilize": Native Industrial Schools in Canada
Theses
Author/Creator
Jennifer Lorretta Pettit
Description
History Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of Calgary, 1997.
To Dream Together: Indigenous Peoples and Human Rights Dialogue Report
E-Books
Author/Creator
Ontario Human Rights Commission
To Hell or Pine Ridge: Legislation, Literature, and The Tran-Atlantic Development of The Reservation
Theses
Author/Creator
Kathleen Mary Kane
Description
Thesis (Ph.D.)--The University of Texas at Austin, 1997.
To Know the Language: Leveraging Cultural Knowledge for Job Creation
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Jurgita Antoine
Tribal College Journal of American Indian Higher Education, vol. 29, no. 3, Job Creation, Spring, 2018, p. [?]
Description
Comments on programs promoting teaching and use of Native American languages at tribal colleges and universities.
Toku Toa, He Toa Rangatira: A Qualitative Investigation of New Zealand Māori End-of-Life Care Customs
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Tess Moeke-Maxwell
Rawiri Wharemate
Stella Black
Kathleen Mason
Janine Wiles ... [et al.]
International Journal of Indigenous Health, vol. 13, no. 2, Death and Dying, December 2018, pp. 30-46
Description
Reports on Pae Herenga pilot study undertaken to explore how care customs contribute towards strengthening extended family (whānau) resilience and bereavement. Results indicate a need for further study, wider understanding of whānau practices among health professionals, and a digital resource centre.
Tool Box: First Nations Parental and Community Involvement
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
First Nations Education Council (FMEC)
Description
Makes suggestions for promoting involvement through support, communication, training, and parents' committees.
Topic and Discourse Structure in West Greenlandic Agreement Constructions
Theses
Author/Creator
Anna Mary Sophia Berge
Description
Linguistics Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of California at Berkeley, 1997.
Topographic Analysis of the Dorset Occupation at Phillip's Garden, Northwestern Newfoundland: Implications for Dwelling Numbers, Forms, and Site Settlement
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Christina Robinson
Patricia J. Wells
Arctic Anthropology, vol. 55, no. 1, 2018, pp. 48-62
Description
Discusses expanded understanding of the social life at the Phillip’s Garden Settlement during Dorset occupation of the area.
Topographies: Aspects of Recent BC Art
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Charlotte Townsend-Gault
Canadian Art, vol. 14, no. 1, Spring, 1997, pp. 68-71
Description
Critiques the exhibition which featured works by 41 Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal artists.
Torres Strait Islanders: A New Deal: A Report on Greater Autonomy for Torres Strait Islanders
E-Books
Author/Creator
House of Representatives Standing Committee on Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander Affairs
Tough Stories From a Master: [Final Edition]
Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Richard Wagamese
The Ottawa Citizen, August 10, 1997, p. M12
Description
Book review of: Bear and His Daughter by Robert Stone.
The Tourist Corroboree in South Australia to 1911
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Michael Parsons
Aboriginal History, vol. 21, 1997, pp. [46]-69
Description
Article argues that this cultural performance of music and dance was used as a method of entering the settler economy.
Tourists, Art and Airports: The Vancouver International Airport as a Site of Cultural Negotiation
Theses
Author/Creator
Shannon C. Leddy
Description
Art History Thesis (M.A.)--The University of British Columbia, 1997.