Clear Skies: A Family Violence Story
Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
Healthy Aboriginal Network
Zoe Hopkins
Ezra Claytan Daniels
Sean Muir
Tara Audibert
Description
Video version of graphic novel.
Duration: 15:01.
Clearing the Path to Truth: Clearing the Plains: Disease, Politics of Starvation and the Loss of Aboriginal Life, by James Daschuk, and the Narrative of Canadian history. A Commentary
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Mary-Ellen Kelm
Journal of the Canadian Historical Association, vol. 26, no. 2, 2015, pp. 43-52
Description
Discusses how the work, through its examination of colonial policies, helps to contextualize the findings of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission.
Clearing the Plains and Changing the National Conversation: James Daschuk’s Clearing the Plains as a Work of Popular and Public History
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Ian Mosby
Journal of the Canadian Historical Association, vol. 26, no. 2, 2015, pp. 53-59
Description
Examines the reasons why the book held interest for the general population, rather than just within academic circles.
Clearing the Plains and Teaching the Dark Side of Canadian History
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Susan Neylan
Journal of the Canadian Historical Association, vol. 26, no. 2, 2015, pp. 60-69
Description
Professor discusses students' responses while using the book by James Daschuk in a third-year Canadian Native History course.
Clearing the Plains: Disease, Politics of Starvation, and the Loss of Aboriginal Life
Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Russell S. Kirby
Great Plains Quarterly, vol. 35, no. 3, Summer, 2015, pp. 312-314
Description
Book review of: Clearing the Plains by James Daschuk.
Clearing the Plains: Disease, Politics of Starvation, and the Loss of Aboriginal Life
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Terry Wotherspoon
Canadian Ethnic Studies, vol. 47, no. 1, 2015, pp. 179-181
Description
Book review of Clearing the Plains: Disease, Politics of Starvation, and the Loss of Aboriginal Life by James Daschuk.
Climate Change Impacts on Odawa Contemporary Use Plants and Culture at Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore: Final Report
E-Books
Author/Creator
Richard Stoffle
Katherine Brooks
Evelyn Pickering
Christopher Sittler
Kathleen Van Vlack
Climate Change in the North American Arctic: A One Health Perspective
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Emily J Jenkins
Joseph P Dudley
Eric P Hoberg
Alan J Parkinson
Ecohealth, vol. 12, no. 4, 2015, pp. 713-725
Description
Looks at the effects of climate change on the wildlife, vegetation, and lifestyles on north communities.
Climate Change Influences on Environment as a Determinant of Indigenous Health: Relationships to Place, Sea, Ice, and Health in an Inuit Community
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Agata Durkalec
Chris Furgal
Mark W. Skinner
Tom Sheldon
Social Science and Medicine, vol. 136-137, July 2015, pp. 17-26
Description
Study suggests that while use of sea ice can result in physical injury, there are also benefits related to mental/emotional, spiritual, social and cultural health which need to be considered when discussing the impact of changing environmental conditions.
Climate Change through an Intersectional Lens: Gendered Vulnerability and Resilience in Indigenous Communities in the United States
Alternate Title
General Technical Report (Pacific Northwest Research Station) ; PNW-GTR-923
E-Books
Author/Creator
Kirsten Vinyeta
Kyle Powys Whyte
Kathy Lynn
Description
Literature synthesis.
Climate Change Working Group Meets at SIPI
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Laura Paskus
Tribal College Journal of American Indian Higher Education, vol. 26, no. 4, Tribal College Governance, Summer, 2015
Description
Group at the Southwestern Indian Polytechnic Institute campus has identified four actionable priorities as part of their strategy addressing climate change.
Clippings re: Edgar Mapletoft
Alternate Title
Friendship and Fun at the Fruit Festival
History Buff Turns Past into Present
Sask. Farm Vacations Offer Alternative
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Ellen Loos
Peter Wilson
Description
Clippings relating to Edgar Mapletoft and his interest in preserving the history of the Fort Pitt-Frenchman's Butte area.
Closing an Incomplete Circle of Confederation: A Brief to the Joint Parliamentary Committee of the Federal Government on the 1987 Constitutional Accord
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Tony Hall
The Canadian Journal of Native Studies, vol. 6, no. 2, 1986, pp. 197-221
Description
Submission to the Committee examining the Meech Lake Accord outlines concerns with the Agreement, especially its effect on Aboriginal peoples.
Closing Canada's Indigenous Education Gap
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Universities Canada
Description
Comments on the principles Canadian universities adopted to improve Indigenous student success.
Closing the Aboriginal Education Gap in Canada: The Impact on Employment, GDP, and Labour Productivity
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Matthew Calver
International Productivity Monitor, no. 28, Spring, 2015, pp. 27-46
Description
Suggests there could be large economic gains from further investments to improve Aboriginal education.
Closing the Circle: A Case for Reinvesting in Aboriginal Child, Youth and Family Services in British Columbia
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
British Columbia Government and Service Employees' Union (BCGEU)
Description
Outlines detailed recommendations on ways to improve the Aboriginal child welfare system.
Closing the Education Gap in Canada: Assessing Progress and Estimating the Economic Benefits
Alternate Title
CSLS Research Report ; 2015-03
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Matthew Calver
CSLS Research Report
Description
Assessment of educational attainment and labour market outcomes between 2001 and 2011 and updated estimates of benefits accrued by eliminating the gap. Statistics broken down by province, sex, age, Aboriginal identity, registered Indian status, and residence on- and off- reserve.
Appendix.
Closing the Gap: Prime Minister’s Report 2015
E-Books
Author/Creator
Tony Abbot
Closing the Gap: Seeking Reconciliation, Advancing First Nations Well Being and Human Rights: Submission to Canada's Premiers
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Assembly of First Nations (AFN)
Description
Lists proposed commitments to address issues.
Clothing In The Arctic: A Means Of Protection, A Statement of Identity
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Tom G. Svensson
Arctic, vol. 45, no. 1, March 1992, pp. 62-73
Description
Study concludes that the clothing of the Sámi in northern Fennoscandia is an effective non-verbal communication of cultural identity in inter-ethnic situations.
Clowning Tops Hip Hop: Reflections on Teaching at a First Nations School
Theses
Author/Creator
Susan Davis
Description
Curriculum and Instruction Thesis (M.Ed.)--University of Victoria, 2015.
The CMHR and the Ongoing Crisis of Murdered or Missing Indigenous Women: Do Museums Have a Responsibility to Care?
Alternate Title
Canadian Museum of Human Rights and the Ongoing Crisis of Murdered or Missing Indigenous Women: Do Museums Have a Responsibility to Care?
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Amber Dean
Review of Education, Pedagogy, and Cultural Studies, vol. 37, no. 2-3, Caring for Difficult Knowledge: Prospects for the Canadian Museum for Human Rights , 2015, pp. 147-165
Description
Discusses whether the Canadian Museum of Human Rights has a responsibility to address the ongoing impact of Canada's colonization of Indigenous peoples, examines the controversy surrounding The Forgotten exhibition and looks at Rebecca Belmore's performance pieces Vigil and Trace.
Co-Morbid Symptoms of Depression and Conduct Disorder in First Nations Children: Some Findings From the Flower of Two Soils Project
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
William H. Sack
Morton Beiser
Norman Phillips
Gloria Baker-Brown
Culture, Medicine and Psychiatry, vol. 16, no. 4, December 1992, pp. 471-486
Description
Review suggests that co-morbid states are a frequent finding in children and adolescents.
Coded Territories: Tracing Indigenous Pathways in New Media Art
Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Elise Huffer
AlterNative, vol. 11, no. 4, 2015, pp. 428-430
Description
Book review of: Coded Territories edited by Steven Loft and Kerry Swanson.
Codes Of Conduct For Indigenous-Inspired Spa And Wellness Tourism
Theses
Author/Creator
Laura Ell
Description
Interdisciplinary Studies Thesis (M.A.)--Royal Roads University, 2015.
A Cognitive Pattern of the Yakima Indian Students
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Rhett Diessner
Jacqueline L. Walker
Journal of American Indian Education, vol. 25, no. 2, January 1986, pp. [39-43]
Description
Wechsler test results studied to gain understanding of learning styles of high school students.
The Coldwater Narrows Specific Land Claim: A Story of Colonization?
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Samantha Craig-Curnow
HPS: The Journal of History and Political Science, vol. 4, 2015, pp. 1-13
Description
Uses example of the Chippewas Tri-Council land claim to show the process of colonial government of Indigenous communities.
Collaborative Conservation and Contexts of Resistance: New (and Enduring) Strategies for Survival
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Anna J. Willow
American Indian Culture and Research Journal, vol. 39, no. 2, 2015, pp. 29-52
Description
Questions benefits and risks of participation in natural resource management due to the fact that the process rules were established in advance of Aboriginal participation.
Collaborative Public Health System Interventions for Chronic Disease Prevention Among Urban Aboriginal Peoples
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Piotr Wilk
Martin Cooke
International Indigenous Policy Journal, vol. 6, no. 4, September 2015, pp. 1-14
Description
Argues that collaborative or cross-sector approaches may enhance ability of public health system to address risk of chronic disease among urban Aboriginal peoples.
Collapse/X Artifact/Whirling
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Crisosto Apache
American Indian Culture and Research Journal, vol. 39, no. 4, 2015, pp. 121-132
Description
Poem by Crisosto Apache, an enrolled Mescalero Apache member from New Mexico.
Collapsing the Distance: Indigenous-Youth Engagement in a Circumpolar Study of Youth Resilience
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Olga Ulturgasheva
Stacy Rasmus
Phyllis Morrow
Arctic Anthropology, vol. 52, no. 1, 2015, pp. 60-70
Description
Discusses the Circumpolar Indigenous Pathways to Adulthood (CIPA) Study.
The Collected Writings of Louis Riel / Les Ecrits Complets de Louis Riel
Book Reviews
Author/Creator
F. Pannekoek
Prairie Forum, vol. 11, no. 1, Spring, 1986
Description
Book review of: The Collected Writings of Louis Riel / Les Ecrits Complets de Louis Riel, general editor George F. G. Stanley; edited by Raymond Huel, Gilles Martel, Glen Campbell, Thomas Flanagan and Claude Rocan.
The Collecting of Bones for Anthropological Narratives
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Robert E. Bieder
American Indian Culture and Research Journal, vol. 16, no. 2, 1992, pp. 21-35
Description
Focuses on the gathering process, with attempts to not rejudge the past, but rather offer evidence that the collecting of remains was of questionable legality.
College Achievement among Sioux and White South Dakota Students
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Terry E. Huffman
Maurice L. Sill
Martin Brokenleg
Journal of American Indian Education, vol. 25, no. 2, Special Edition, January 1986, pp. [32-38]
Description
Compares reasons for college success through study of social, cultural and aspirational factors.
The College on the Hill
Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Margaret Harry
Oral History Forum, vol. 12, 1992
Description
Book review of: Out of the Depths: The Experiences of Mi'kmaw Children at the Indian Residential School at Shubenacadie, Nova Scotia by Isabelle Knockwood, with Gillian Thomas.
College's Indian Art Dept. Expanding
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Donna Pinay
Saskatchewan Indian, vol. 3, no. 12, December 1973, p. 13
Description
Efforts by Sarain Stump from Saskatchewan Indian Cultural College to promote Aboriginal art and artists.
College Trains Social Workers
Articles » General
Saskatchewan Indian, vol. 3, no. 12, December 1973, p. 9
Description
Federation of Saskatchewan Indian's Cultural College begins full-time social work program in 1973.
Colonial Costuming: Representations of Playing Indian in Photographs, Settler Colonialism and the Appropriation of Native North American Culture
Theses
Author/Creator
Hilkka Ingrid Forster
Description
Film and Photography Preservation and Collections Management Thesis (M.A.)--Ryerson University, 2015.
Colonial Exploitation: The Canadian State and the Trafficking of Indigenous Women and Girls in Canada
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Robyn Bourgeois
UCLA Law Review, vol. 62, no. 6, 2015, pp. 1426-1463
Description
Argues that colonialism and state's actions are responsible for Aboriginal women's vulnerability to trafficking.
[Colonial Genocide in Indigenous North America]
Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Stefanie Kunze
Canadian Journal of Native Studies, vol. 35, no. 1, 2015, pp. 190-192
Description
Book review of: Colonial Genocide in Indigenous North America edited by Andrew Woolford, Jeff Benvenuto, Alexander Laban Hinton.
Colonial Order and the Origins of California Native Women's Mass Incarceration: California Missions and Beyond
Theses
Author/Creator
Jacquelyn May Teran
Description
American Indian Studies Thesis (M.A.)--University of California, Los Angeles, 2015.
Colonialization and Community: Implications For First Nations Development
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Bill Lee
Community Development Journal, vol. 27, no. 3, July 1992, pp. 211-219
Description
Examines the issue of colonialism in First Nations communities; and looks at the objectives for community development, including strengthening community traditions and culture; development of culturally appropriate community-based organizations; reflection on the importance of land for local communities; and the forging of links between local and national issues.
The Columbian Moment: Overcoming Globalization in Vizenor’s The Heirs of Columbus
Articles » General
Author/Creator
David J. Carlson
Transmotion, vol. 1, no. 2, November 20, 2015, pp. 26-46
Description
Author considers the philosophical writings of Amartya Sen and Giacomo Marramao as a context for rethinking the meanings embedded in Vizenor’s novel, The Heirs of Columbus.
Columbus, Indians, and American Literature
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Robert L. Berner
World Literature Today, vol. 66, no. 2, From This World: Contemporary American Indian Literature, Spring, 1992, pp. 292-296
Description
Comments on Native American writers and the crossover of Native America literature with the American culture.
[The Comeback]
Alternate Title
Ideas (Canadian Broadcasting Corporation) ; February 10, 2015
Media » Sound Recordings
Author/Creator
Paul Kennedy
John Ralston Saul
Hayden King
Description
Discussion centred around Saul's latest book The Comeback: How Aboriginals Are Reclaiming Power And Influence.
Duration: 53:59.
[The Comeback: How Aboriginals Are Reclaiming Power and Influence]
Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Monique Giroux
Canadian Journal of Native Studies, vol. 35, no. 2, 2015, pp. 258-260
Description
Book review of: The Comeback: How Aboriginals Are Reclaiming Power and Influence by John Ralston Saul.
The Coming Crisis in the Aboriginal Rights Movement: From Colonialism to Neo-Colonialism to Renaissance
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Douglas Daniels
Native Studies Review, vol. 2, no. 2, 1986, pp. 97-115
Description
Article provides a response to two papers which expressed the fears of loss of economic security and autonomy for Dene settlements.
Coming Full Circle: Constructing Native Christian Theology
E-Books
Author/Creator
Steven Charleston
Jace Weaver
Thom White Wolf Fassett
Carol J. Gallagher
Marcus Briggs-Cloud ...
Martin Brokenleg
Chebon Kernell
David Wilson
Ada Deer
Commentary: Health Care Organization in Colombia: An Indigenous Success Story Within a System in Crisis
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Javier Mignone
John Harold Gomez Vargas
AlterNative, vol. 11, no. 4, 2015, pp. 417-425
Description
Looks at the Colombian health care system and Anas Wayúu a non-profit health care insurance company operating in Colombia.