Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Lewis Cass
The North American Review, vol. 258, no. 4, Special Heritage Issue: The Indian Question, 1823-1973, Winter, 1973, pp. 24-25
Description
Comments by a former Secretary of War, U.S. Senator from Michigan, Secretary of State and a Presidential candidate in 1848.
Originally published in The North American Review, January, 1840.
"Buffalo Bill" and the Siouan Image
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Phyllis Rogers
American Indian Culture and Research Journal, vol. 7, no. 3, 1983, pp. 43-53
Description
Article studies William F. Cody (Buffalo Bill) and his influence in creating the "Sioux" image of the Native American in regards to visual imagery.
Buffalo Narrows Digs Up It's Past
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Department Of Northern Saskatchewan
Graham Guest
Description
Dr. Jim Millar, an archaeologist from the University of Saskatchewan, believes people have been living in Buffalo Narrows for anywhere from 7,000 to 10,000 years.
Building a Tipi: Video Series
Alternate Title
Gr K-12: The Tipi
Tipi Camp: Virtual Tour
Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
Miriam Thomas
Royal Saskatchewan Museum
Description
Six videos explain the steps in the construction of the traditional buffalo hide tipi which was created for the First Nations Gallery of the Royal Saskatchewan Museum. They are: preparing the hides, tanning the hides, sewing the hides, setting up the tipi, blessing the tipi, and tipi living.
Accompanied by a virtual tour of the tipi camp in the First Nations Gallery.
Building Adaptive Capacity in Tribal Communities of the Missouri River Basin to Manage Drought and Climate Extremes: A Case Study from the Wind River Indian Reservation
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Crystal J. Stiles
Natalie A. Umphlett
Mitch Cottenoir
Journal of Indigenous Research
Description
Discusses an Indigenous lead approach in addressing climate change.
Building and Maintaining Authentic Learning Experiences: Educators' Experiences with Mi'kmaw and Treaty Education in Nova Scotia's Public High School Social Studies Classrooms
Theses
Author/Creator
Alexandra Pulchny
Description
Sociology Thesis (M.A) -- Acadia University, 2020.
Building Brighter Futures: Bursaries, Scholarships, and Awards (BBF) Program Recipients' Outcomes Report
Alternate Title
Indspire Research Knowledge Nest
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Indspire
Description
Reports results of Indspire's 2020 National Education Survey which was developed to gather information on post-secondary and labour market outcomes, recipients' experience with the program, and areas where additional support is required. Sample size was 6,500.
Bush Medicine at Uluru (Olden Times and Today)
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Emantura Umbidong
Aboriginal and Islander Health Worker Journal, vol. 7, no. 3, September 1983, pp. 27-28
Description
Describes traditional cures for various ailments and conditions using locally sourced plant and animal products in Northern Territory, Australia.
Calder et al. v. Attorney-General of British Columbia, [1973] S.C.R. 313
Alternate Title
Calder et al. v. Attorney-General of British Columbia, [1973] Supreme Court Reports 313
Frank Calder et al., Suing on Their Own Behalf and On Behalf of All Other Members of the Nishga Tribal Council [...]
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Supreme Court of Canada
Description
Argues that Aboriginal title had never been extinguished in territories around Nass River Valley, Observatory Inlet, Portland Inlet and the Portland Canal, in northwestern British Columbia.
Camoose Bottle Interview
Alternate Title
Indian History Film Project
Oral History » Oral Histories
Author/Creator
Camoose Bottle
Harry Shade
Mike Devine
Indian History Film Project
Description
Evidence given by Camoose Bottle, aged 71, including an account of the taking of Treaty #7 following a deterioration in Indian life after introduction of alcohol; allocation of lands to various tribes and later loss of part of the Blood Reserve.
Camp Setup = Dechı̨tah ats’et’ı̨ gha seenı ́ots’ı̨ ́ ɂáh
Alternate Title
Nahe Náhodhe – Our Way of Life
Documents & Presentations
Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
Dehcho First Nations
Description
Describes setting up a tent and benefits of spruce matting.
Canada - Indian and Inuit Communities – Ontario
Alternate Title
National Atlas Data Base Map Series; map no. NADM-1
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Geographical Services Division
Surveys and Mapping Branch
Energy
Mines and Resources Canada
Description
Shows inhabited and uninhabited Indian reserves, settlements situated on Crown lands, and other communities (distinct centres of population) by size.
Canada's Changing North
Book Reviews
Author/Creator
William L. Boyd
Arctic, vol. 26, no. 4, December 1973, pp. 312-315
Description
Book review of: Canada's Changing North edited by William C. Wonders.
Canada’s Empty Promise : A Critical Examination of Canada’s Feminist International Assistance Policy in Relation to the Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls in Canada
Theses
Author/Creator
Carly Anne Sikina
Description
European Master's Programme in Human Rights and Democratisation (EMA)--University of Ljubljana, 2020.
Canada's Other Red Scare: Indigenous Protests and Colonial Encounters during the Global Sixties
Alternate Title
Rethinking Canada in the World ; 6
E-Books
Author/Creator
Scott Rutherford
Canada's Subjugation of the Plains Cree, 1879- 1885
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
John L. Tobias
Canadian Historical Review, vol. 64, no. 4, 1983, pp. 519-548
Description
Argues that contrary to accepted wisdom, the Canadian government did not have honourable and just intentions, but violated treaties by refusing to grant the reserve lands that had been chosen and failing to supply the promised provisions. Instead Commissioner Dewdney used the courts, military and police to bring about political goals.
Canadian Eskimo Literature: The Development of a Tradition
Theses
Author/Creator
Robin McGrath
Description
English Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of Western Ontario, 1983.
Canadian History: Pre-Confederation
E-Books
Author/Creator
John Douglas Belshaw
Description
Most relevant material found in: Chapter 2: Indigenous Canada before Contact; Chapter 5: Indigenous Canada in the Era of Contact; Chapter 8: Rupert’s Land and the Northern Plains, 1690–1870.
2nd edition.
Canadian Indian/Native Studies Association: Announcement
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
John A. Price
Editor
Canadian Journal of Native Studies, vol. 3, no. 1, 1983, pp. 223-224
Description
Minutes from a Native Studies Conference announcing the formation of the Association.
Canadian Journal of Native Studies. Special Issue. Vol.3 no.2 1983: Introduction
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Patricia Sawchuk
Editor
Canadian Journal of Native Studies, vol. 3, no. 2, 1983, p. [?]
Description
Introduction to the statement Native Rights and Self Determination by Justice Thomas R. Berger. Originally presented at the conference "The Voices of Native People" in London, Ontario in 1983.
Cancer in North American Indians: Environment Versus Heredity
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Maurice L. Sievers
J. R. Fisher
American Journal of Public Health, vol. 73, no. 5, May 1983, pp. 485-487
Description
Editorial briefly discusses the incidence of various cancers and theorizes as to why results differ from those reported in the general population.
Cancer Surveillance in a Remote Indian Population in Northwestern Ontario
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
T. Kue Young
John W. Frank
American Journal of Public Health, vol. 73, no. 5, May 1983, pp. 515-520
Description
Compares the risk of cancers of an isolated First Nations population to that of the Canadian national population.
Cancer Takes Life of Mervin Dieter
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Kim Standingready
Saskatchewan Indian, vol. 3, no. 10, November 1973, p. 8
Description
Biography of Mervin Dieter (1914-1973) former chairman of the Canadian Native Society and writer for the Saskatchewan Indian
CanMEDS–Family Medicine: Indigenous Health Supplement 2020
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Indigenous Health Committee
College of Family Physicians of Canada
Description
Includes definitions, descriptions, and key and enabling competencies for each of seven roles: expert, communicator, collaborator, leader, health advocate, scholar and professional.
Supplement to CanMEDS-FM 2017 competency framework.
The Care of Indigenous Australians
Alternate Title
COVID-19 Roadmap to Recovery: A Report for the Nation
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Group of Eight Australia
Description
Chapter nine in COVID-19 Roadmap to Recovery: A Report for the Nation.
"Caring for Our Affairs Ourselves": Stockbridge Mohican Women and Indian Education in Early America
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Kallie M Kosc
American Indian Quarterly, vol. 44, no. 4, Fall, 2020, pp. [434]-476
Description
An examination women's efforts to obtain education for their girls through negotiations with Quaker missionaries during the 1790s. This research challenges the belief that education was forced upon Indigenous peoples and restores their agency in the creation of the educational progress.
Caroline Vandale Interview
Alternate Title
Indian History Film Project
Oral History » Oral Histories
Author/Creator
Caroline Vandale
Carol Pearlstone
Indian History Film Project
Description
Mrs. Vandale was born in Carlton in 1902. She shares what her father told her about the cause of the Riel Rebellion. She also talks about the Metis people in relation to the Depression, WWI, WWII, and the attitudes of police, teachers, government agencies, etc. towards the Metis people.
Catholic and Federal Indian Education in the Late l9th Century: Opposed Colonial Models
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Eugene F. Provenzo
Gary N. McCloskey
Journal of American Indian Education, vol. 21, no. 1, October 1981, pp. [10-18]
Description
Describes the different education goals of the federal government and Catholic church.
Cattle and Sovereignty in the Work of Sarah Winnemucca Hopkins
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Kathryn Cornell Dolan
American Indian Quarterly, vol. 44, no. 1, Winter, 2020, pp. [86]-114
Description
An examination of the author's writings about the loss of land and access to food due to the encroachments of cattle ranchers and the impact it had on the Paiute people.
Cautionary Stories of University Indigenization: Institutional Dynamics, Accountability Struggles, and Resilient Settler Colonial Power
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Erich Steinman
Scott Scoggins
American Indian Culture and Research Journal, vol. 44, no. 1, 2020, pp. 73-96
Description
Interviews with 23 individuals at a Canadian university revealed three main themes: hidden contributions by Indigenous students, faculty, staff and community members; conflicts in accountability between academia and community; and contradictions and uneven application.
Caveat Hearings
Alternate Title
Indian History Film Project
Oral History » Oral Histories
Indian History Film Project
Description
Transcript of the court proceedings to determine aboriginal land rights in the North West Territories. There are no indexed terms. (Transcribed by Heather Yaworski).
The Cedar Project - Mobile Phone Use and Acceptability of Mobile Health Among Young Indigenous People Who Have Used Drugs in British Columbia, Canada: Mixed Methods Exploratory Study
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Kate Jongbloed
Margo E Pearce
Vicky Thomas
Richa Sharma1
Sherri Pooyak ... [et al.]
JMIR Serious Games, vol. 8, no. 7, 2020, pp. [1-14]
Description
Examines the use of mobile devices by Indigenous youth as means to obtain health support for HIV contracted due to substance abuse.
Ceh'e3teekuu!- Listen- This is Arapaho Land
Alternate Title
Ceh'e3teekuu!--Listen-- This is Arapaho Land
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Phineas Arthur Kelly
American Indian Quarterly, vol. 44, no. 4, Fall, 2020, pp. [415]-433
Description
An examination of the creation of the augmented reality (AR) mobile place-based learning game Vision Quest developed at the University of Wyoming that teaches Arapaho language and culture developed. The author further discusses the adaptability of Indigenous people to combat colonization through the app.
Centering First Nations Concepts of Wellbeing: Toward a GDP-Alternative Index in British Columbia
Alternate Title
Centring First Nations Concepts of Wellbeing: Toward a GDP-Alternative Index in British Columbia
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Mark Podlasly
Suzanne von der Porten
Dara Kelly
Max Lindley-Peart
Description
Includes history of Gross Domestic Product as a measure of wellbeing, discussion of other methods including those developed by Indigenous peoples, and the rationale for creating different indices.
Centering Stories by Urban Indigiqueers/Trans/Two-Spirit People and Indigenous Women on Practices of Decolonization, Collective-Care and Self-Care
Theses
Author/Creator
Melanie Lefebvre
Description
Social Science Thesis (M.A.)--Concordia University, 2020.
Ceremonial Robes of the Montagnais-Naskapi
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Alika Podolinsky Webber
American Indian Art Magazine, vol. 9, no. 1, Winter, 1983, pp. 60-77
Description
Describes the rituals and beliefs associated with the painted Caribou skins.
Ceremony and Transitions: Culture-Based Approaches to Violence Prevention
Author/Creator
Ontario Federation of Indigenous Friendship Centres (OFIFC)
Description
Includes three case studies: Ininew Friendship Centre, Cochrane, Ontario; St. David Catholic Elementary School, Sudbury, Ontario; Ohero:kon (Under the Husk) at Six Nations of the Grand River; and N’Amerind Friendship Centre, London, Ontario.
Changed Forever: American Indian Boarding-School Literature. Volume II
Alternate Title
Native Traces
E-Books
Author/Creator
Arnold Krupat
Characterizing the Internet as an Essential Organizational Resource: Results from a Study at the Native Men's Residence
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Michel Mersereau
Canadian Journal of Native Studies, vol. 40, no. 1, 2020, pp. 101-120
Description
Examines the importance of internet connection for homeless and outreach service users in obtaining housing and employment.
Charlie Chief 2 Interview
Alternate Title
Indian History Film Project
Oral History » Oral Histories
Author/Creator
Charlie Chief
Mary Mountain
Indian History Film Project
Description
An interview that describes some boyhood memories. The interviewee also describes two dances, the Give Away and Wolf Feast ceremonies.
Charlie Coming Singing Interview
Alternate Title
Indian History Film Project
Oral History » Oral Histories
Author/Creator
Charlie Coming Singing
Dila Provost
Indian History Film Project
Description
An interview discussing the taking and interpretation of Treaty #7, and the establishment of the Blood Reserve.
Cherokee Modern
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
James Mackay
Transmotion, vol. 6, no. 1, Ralph Salisbury, June 21, 2020, pp. i-vii
Description
In this introduction to the special issue on the work of Ralph Salisbury the author introduces Salsbury and his work to the reader, highlighting the elements of his life and of his writing that are especially influential.
The Cherokee Nation: Mirror of the Republic
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Mary Young
American Quarterly, vol. 33, no. 5, American Culture and the American Frontier, Winter, 1981, pp. 502-524
Description
Contends that the Cherokee Nation was perceived, manipulated, and distorted according to the society of the times, which had its own multiple and internal conflicts.
Cheyenne-Arapaho and Alcoholism: Does the Tribe Have a Legal Right to a Medical Remedy?
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Robert A. Fairbanks
American Indian Law Review, 1973, pp. 55-78
Description
Presents jurisprudence and discussion of the Cheyenne-Arapaho peoples Treaty right to medical care from the United States federal government.
Chief One Gun Interview
Alternate Title
Indian History Film Project
Oral History » Oral Histories
Author/Creator
Chief One Gun
Christine Welsh
Tony Snowsill
Indian History Film Project
Description
An interview where Chief One Gun tells of his father's recollections of the signing of an unspecified treaty. He also tells of a Brave Dog Society prayer meeting.
Chiefs Hear of Need for 4-H
Articles » General
Saskatchewan Indian, vol. 3, no. 10, November 1973, p. 5
Description
Program for youth advocated in Federation of Saskatchewan Indians meeting.
Chiefs Policy Conference 1981
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Martha Ironstar
Saskatchewan Indian, vol. 11, no. 3, March 1981, p. 2
Description
Federation of Saskatchewan Indians met at the University of Regina to work out their policies on various issues.
The Chilcotin Uprising of 1864
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Edward Sleigh Hewlett
BC Studies, no. 19, Indians in British Columbia, Autumn, 1973, pp. 50-72
Description
Looks at attitudes and factors involved in the resistance.
Child Welfare Report Sites Need for Change
Alternate Title
Child Welfare Report Cites Need for Change
Articles » General
Saskatchewan Indian, vol. 13, no. 1, April 1983, p. 5
Description
Describes report Native Children and the Child Welfare System released by Canadian Council on Social Development.
Childbearing Practices of Mexican-American Women of Tucson, Arizona
Theses
Author/Creator
Ingrid Poschmann O'Grady
Description
Anthropology Thesis (M.A.)--University of Arizona, 1973.