Articles » General
Author/Creator
Doug Cuthand
Leader Post, October 20, 2003, p. B1
Description
Examines the Federation of Saskatchewan Indian Nations (FSIN) 2003 election results.
Not Strangers in These Parts: Urban Aboriginal Peoples
E-Books
Author/Creator
Andrew J. Siggner
Carole Lévesque
Eric Guimond
Mary Jane Norris
Paul S. Martin ... Terry Wotherspoon
Evelyn J. Peters ... [et al.]
Description
Collection of papers from the Aboriginal Policy Research Conference addressing some issues and needs faced by communities in urban areas.
Note Taking Frame: 1885 Resistance
Alternate Title
Manitoba Enters Confederation
Canada: A Country of Change (1867 to Present)
Building a Nation (1867 to 1914)
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
[Manitoba Education and Early Learning]
Description
Black line master designed for use with chapter Manitoba Enters Confederation in the Grade 6 Social Studies textbook Canada: A Country of Change (1867 to Present) by Graham Broad and Mathew Rankin.
Notes from the Melting Pot: 463 Years after Cherokees Met DeSoto
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Blake Hausman
American Indian Quarterly, vol. 27, no. 1/2, Special Issue: Native Experiences in the Ivory Tower, Winter-Spring, 2003, pp. 233-239
Description
Author examines the way that the current narratives surrounding Indigenous Peoples in what is now The United States historicize first peoples and marginalize their involvement in diversity programs within the academy.
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
“Nothing about us, without us”: An Investigation into the Justification for Indigenous Peoples to be Involved in Every Step of Indigenous Digital Product Design
Alternate Title
SIGDOC '21: The 39th ACM International Conference on Design of Communication
E-Books » Chapters
Author/Creator
Charly Harbord
Patrick Hung
Ruth Falconer
Description
Discusses how a study on digital design technology may help Indigenous communities address issues of the loss of their cultural knowledge.
Chapter from SIGDOC '21: The 39th ACM International Conference on Design of Communication.
'Nothing it Seems Can be Done about it': Charlie Cox, Indian Affairs Timber policy, and the Long Lac Reserve, 1924-40
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Mark Kuhlberg
Canadian Historical Review, vol. 84, no. 1, March 2003, pp. 33-64
Description
Studies the history of timber contractor Charlie Cox and his access to and use of First Nations' woodlands in Ontario.
Novel Depicts Agony of Residential School Life
Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Solange De Santis
Anglican Journal, vol. 129, no. 6, June 2003, p. 21
Description
Book review of: Porcupines and China Dolls by Robert Arthur Alexie.
"Now I'm a Mandow": Cree Students Adaptation to Studying in the South
Theses
Author/Creator
Anthony Franchini
Description
Sociology and Anthropology Thesis (M.A.)--Concordia University, 2003.
NTFP Program Development: Indigenous Community Forestry With A Focus on Non-Timber Forest Products: A Literature Synthesis, Sustainability Assessment, and Program Development Recommendations
Theses
Author/Creator
Diane Muriel Beattie
Description
Environment and Management Thesis (M.A.)--Royal Roads University, 2003.
Nuclear Fuel Waste and Aboriginal Concerns: Canada's Nuclear Fuel Waste Management Concept Public Hearings: A Content Analysis
Theses
Author/Creator
Ann Marie Farrugia-Uhalde
Description
Environmental Applied Science and Management Thesis (M.Sc..)--Ryerson University, 2003.
Number of Long-term Drinking Water Advisories on Public Systems on Reserve
E-Books
Author/Creator
Environment and Climate Change Canada
Number of Long-Term Drinking Water Advisories on Public Systems on Reserve
Alternate Title
Canadian Environmental Sustainability Indicators
E-Books
Author/Creator
Environment and Climate Change Canada
Nunavik in Figures 2020
Alternate Title
Nunavik Statistics Program
E-Books
Author/Creator
Gérard Duhaime
Andrée Caron
Karen Everett
Description
Related material: Nunavik in Figures 2020 -- Sources.
Nunavut Economic Development Strategy: Building a Foundation for the Future
Documents & Presentations
Description
Looks at a strategy to identify and share information to support strategic planning for Nunavut’s economic development; and looks at issues related to the land, people and communities in addition to more traditional economic concerns.
Nursing in the Native American Culture and Historical Trauma
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Roxanne Struthers
John Lowe
Issues in Mental Health Nursing, vol. 24, no. 3, April 2003, pp. 257-272
Description
Examines healing historical trauma using culturally appropriate strategies derived from ancient knowledge, philosophy, and the Indigenous world view.
Nurturing Native Languages
Alternate Title
Stabilizing Indigenous Languages Symposium ; 8th, 2001
E-Books
Author/Creator
Jon Reyhner
Angayuquq Oscar Kawagley
Gary Owens
Lizette Peter
Ella Christie ... [et al.]
Nutrition and Food Security in Kugaaruk, Nunavut: Baseline Survey for the Food Mail Pilot Project
E-Books
Author/Creator
Judith Lawn
Dan Harvey
Nutritional Factors May Modify the Toxic Action of Methyl Mercury in Fish-Eating Populations
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Thomas W. Clarkson
J. J. Strain
Journal of Nutrition, vol. 133, no. 5, Supplement, May 2003, pp. 1539S-1543S
Description
Discussion of choline as a required nutrient for humans and the finding that this may protect against neurotoxicity.
Obesity Correlates with Increased Blood Pressures in Urban Native American Youth
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Chery Smith
Obesity and Diabetes Week, March 3, 2003, p. 8
Description
Looks at variables of obesity, age, body composition, diet, and blood pressures for urban youth.
Obesity in American-Indian Children: Prevalence, Consequences, and Prevention
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Mary Story
June Stevens
John Himes
Elaine Stone
Bonnie Holy Rock ... [et al.]
Preventive Medicine, vol. 37, Supplement 1: Pathways Prevention of Obesity in American Indian Schoolchildren, December 2003, pp. S3-S12
Description
Looks at occurrences of obesity in children and adults and promotes the need for intervention studies that involve the American-Indian community.
Of a 'Contested Ground' and an 'Indelible Stain': A Difficult Reconciliation Between Australia and its Aboriginal History During the 1990s and 2000s
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Lorenzo Veracini
Aboriginal History, vol. 27, 2003, pp. [224]-239
Description
Outlines the evolution of Aboriginal history during the 1990s and looks at debates that followed the publication of the report, Bringing Them Home.
Of Hating, Hurting, and Coming to Terms With the English Language
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Lenore Keeshig-Tobias
Canadian Journal of Native Education, vol. 27, no. 1, Advancing Aboriginal Language and Literacy, 2003, pp. 89-100
Description
Discusses how language can empower people or disenfranchise them.
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.
"Oh How Different!": Regimes of Knowledge in Aboriginal Texts for Children
Alternate Title
"Oh How Different": Regimes of Knowledge in Aboriginal Texts for Children
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Clare Bradford
The Lion and the Unicorn, vol. 27, no. 2, April 2003, pp. 199-217
Description
Examines Australian children's literature including Booyooburra, a story of the Wakka Wakka people from Barambah in Queensland, Australia, the Papunya School Book of Country and History and Killing Darcy, a novel for adolescents.
Ohio Is Not without Its Share of Problems
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Vicki Whitewolf-Marsh
American Indian Quarterly , vol. 27, no. 1/2, Special Issue: Native Experiences in the Ivory Tower, Winter-Spring, 2003, pp. 452-455
Description
Author discusses their work at a university in Ohio; details progress they have made since they were a graduate student and in their current role as an instructor and describes ongoing anti-Indigenous racism.
The Ohlone/Costanoan-Esselen Nation of Monterey, California: Dispossession, Federal Neglect, and the Bitter Irony of the Federal Acknowledgment Process
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Philip Laverty
Wicazo Sa Review, vol. 18, no. 2, Autumn, 2003, pp. 41-77
Description
Presents the Esselen Nation's struggle to regain federal acknowledgment.
Ojibway Nature Center Colouring Book
Alternate Title
[Healthy Headwaters Lab Publication ; 3]
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Mariah Alexander
Ojibway Nature Centre
Description
Each picture is introduced with a story which includes words in the Anishinaabemowin (Ojibway) language.
An Ojibwe Perspective on the Welfare of Children: Rescuing Children or Homogenzing America?
Theses
Author/Creator
Carol A. Hand
Description
Social Welfare Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of Wisconsin-Madison, 2003
Ojibwe Women and Maple Sugar Production in Anishinaabewakiing and the Red River Region, 1670-1873
Theses
Author/Creator
Susan Deborah Wade
Description
History Thesis (PhD) -- University of Wisconsin Milwaukee, 2021.
Oka Crisis, the Champlain Monument, and the Art of Acting Out Change (Without Erasing the Past)
Alternate Title
Not Artomatic
Web Sites » Personal
Author/Creator
Lara Evans
Description
Focuses on performance artist Greg Hill's Scout series.
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.
Old Routes, New Trails: Contemporary Inuit Travel and Orienting in Igloolik, Nunavut
Theses
Author/Creator
Claudio Aporta
Description
Anthropology Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of Alberta, 2003.
Old School?
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Anonymous
American Indian Quarterly, vol. 27, no. 1/2, Special Issue: Native Experiences in the Ivory Tower, Winter-Spring, 2003, pp. 52-61
Description
Author describes their experience as a member of the Natives Studies faculty at an American University; articulates different conflicts and institutional practices that led to their leaving the faculty.
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.
The Olympic Land Grab
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Naomi Klein
Indigenous Affairs, no. 3, 2003, pp. 36-38
Description
Examines the impact the 2010 Winter Olympics will have on the First Nations people of British Columbia.
To access this article scroll down to page 36.
On and Off: A Tour of Theatre Festivals in Canada and the United States
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Shawn Huffman
Contemporary Theatre Review, vol. 13, no. 4, 2003, pp. 57-65
Description
Discusses the tradition of festivals in Aboriginal and European culture, and highlights a number of contemporary festivals.
On Being Late: Cruising Mauna Kea and Unsettling Technoscientific Conquest in Hawai‘i
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
David Uahikeaikalei‘ohu Maile
American Indian Culture and Research Journal, vol. 45, no. 1, Settler Science, Alien Contact, and Searches for Intelligence, 2021, pp. 95-122
Description
Looks at the Kānaka Maol demonstration at the Mauna Kea Access Road protesting the construction of Thirty Meter Telescope and how its construction represents continued colonialism over Indigenous groups.
On Customary Law: Inquiry into an Indigenous Rights Issue
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Tom G. Svensson
Acta Borealia, vol. 20, no. 2, December 2003, pp. 95-119
Description
Sheds light on the question of customary law as a factor in the current Aboriginal political strategy.
On Domestication, Permanent and Temporary: Qoranje, Elwelu, and Akweqor
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Nikolai Vakhtin
Description
An analysis of two Yupik traditional stories and what they teach about Indigenous beliefs and connections to both tame and wild animals.
"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 the Creation of the Multimedia Project "the Memory of a Settlement", Dedicated to the Genealogy, Oral History, and Photographic Archives of Vupik Families from the Settlement of Novoe Chaplino, Chukotka
Alternate Title
On the Creation of the Multimedia Project "the Memory of a Settlement", Dedicated to the Genealogy, Oral History, and Photographic Archives of Vupik Families from the Settlement of Novoe Chaplino, Chukotka (Research Note)
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Dmitriy Oparin
Etudes Inuit Studies, vol. 45, no. 1/2, Chukotka: Understanding the Past, Contemporary Practices, and Perceptions of the Present, 2021, pp. 519-529
Description
Highlights of a the digitization project to preserve the genealogical history of the Novoe Chaplino settlement.
On the Frontier of Redefining “Intelligent Life” in Settler Science
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
David Delgado Shorter
American Indian Culture and Research Journal, vol. 45, no. 1, Settler Science, Alien Contact, and Searches for Intelligence, 2021, pp. 19-44
Description
Using the Breakthrough Listen project to discuss the erasure of Indigenous people due to colonial practices.
On the Side of the Angels: A Memoir by Jose Amaujaq Kusugak: Teaching Guide
Alternate Title
Qinuisaarniq
E-Books
Author/Creator
Inhabit Education Books
Description
Designed for use with students in Grades 7 to 9.
On the Variability of Traditional Singing and Incantation Practice of the Chukchi
Alternate Title
On the Variability of Traditional Singing and Incantation Practice of the Chukchi (Research Note)
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Zoia Weinstein-Tagrina
Etudes Inuit Stuides, vol. 45, no. 1/2, Chukotka: Understanding the Past, Contemporary Practices, and Perceptions of the Present, pp. 507-518
Description
Looks at the traditional Chukchi personal songs and its use in ceremonies and rituals.
Once Upon a Time
Images » Photographs
Description
A poster with a black and white image of an Aboriginal family identified as Sampson, Leah and daughter Francis, 1907. (Source of original photograph not given) It advertises an upcoming storytelling evening at Fort Carlton on August 30, 2003.
One Hundred Years of Old Man Sage: An Arapaho Life
Alternate Title
Studies in the Anthropology of North American Indians
E-Books
Author/Creator
Jeffrey D. Anderson
The "One Law For All" Myth
Articles » General
Author/Creator
James W. Zion
Justice as Healing, vol. 8, no. 4, Winter, 2003, p. [?]
Description
Asserts that the theory is merely a method of domination by one group over another. History and practise are consistent, the assertion of one law for all as being 'just' is false. Argues that pluralism in law is possible; systems of law can co-exist.
Note: This is a sample article from the publication. Subscriptions are available from the Native Law Centre.
One Man's History is Another Woman's Lie
Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Michele Grossman
Australian Humanities Review, no. 30, October 2003, p. [?]
Description
Book reviews of: Finding Ullagundahi Island by Fabienne Bayet-Charlton and A Little Bird Told Me by Lynette Russell.
One of Two Cree Women Who Surrendered at Battleford
Alternate Title
Loyal till Death: Indians and the North-West Rebellion
Images » Photographs
Description
Portrait of one of two Cree women who surrendered at Battleford in early July 1885.