Developmental Health and the Wealth of Nations: Social, Biological, and Educational Dynamics
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Alan R. Pence
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Describes author's experiences while developing an Aboriginal child care training program in collaboration with the Meadow Lake Tribal Council.
Chapter from Developmental Health and the Wealth of Nations: Social, Biological, and Educational Dynamics edited by Daniel .P. Keating and Clyde Hertzman.
Native Studies Review, vol. 12, no. 2, Aboriginal Peoples and National Rights Issues in Quebec, 1999, pp. 5-12
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Overview of presentations delivered at the 1998 Conference of the Learned Societies which focused on the controversy surrounding the James Bay and Northern Quebec Agreement.
Brief biography of the youngest high school graduate and recipient of the Governor General's Academic Medal for the highest academic standing in her class.
American Indian Culture and Research Journal, vol. 23, no. 2, 1999, pp. 53-72
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How the authors German language novels planted a seed of interest in North American Indigenous culture, an interest which flourished for over a century.
Studies in American Indian Literatures, vol. 11, no. 3, Series 2, Fall, 1999, pp. [2]-21
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Uses the section of Ceremony dealing with the story of Sun Man's encounter with Kaupata the Gambler to illustrate Silko's interweaving of oral traditions with print ethnographic accounts.
Entire issue on one pdf. To access article, scroll down to appropriate page.
Notes for the "Removing Barriers: A Listening Circle" conference put on by the City of Calgary Community and Social Development Department, Calgary, Alberta, November 16, 1999.
PAMAPLA 23: Papers From the Twenty-Third Annual Meeting of the Atlantic Provinces Linguistic Association ; 1999
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Shelley Tulloch
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Comments, from interviews with representatives, show that Inuktitut is an important part of Inuit identity and culture.
Chapter from PAMAPLA 23: Papers From the Twenty-Third Annual Meeting of the Atlantic Provinces Linguistic Association edited by Wendy Burnett and Robert Adlam.
Chapter located by scrolling to page 106.
PAMAPLA 23: Papers From the Twenty-Third Annual Meeting of the Atlantic Provinces Linguistic Association ; 1999
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Marilyn Walker
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Explores the terms 'shamanism' and 'language' and considers how the physical and metaphysical realms are integrated through shamanic language.
Chapter from PAMAPLA 23: Papers From the Twenty-Third Annual Meeting of the Atlantic Provinces Linguistic Association edited by Wendy Burnett and Robert Adlam.
Chapter located by scrolling to page 117.
Scribner's Magazine, vol. 40, no. [62?], [November] 1906, pp. 573-582
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One of the Commissioners of Treaty No. 9 (James Bay Treaty) gives brief history of treaties and a description of expedition undertaken to acquire signatures of Aboriginal leaders.
Language and attitudes in article are highly racist.
Anglican Journal, vol. 125, no. 1, January 1999, p. [?]
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Letter from law firm suggests that by signing with them former residential school student could receive lucrative settlement; such action is considered improper solicitation.
Simplified explanation why Delgamuukw was a turning point in Treaty negotiations, having confirmed Aboriginal title exists in British Columbia, establishes rights to land, resources, and places a duty on the Crown to consult First Nations for actions effecting such rights.