Anglican Journal, vol. 129, no. 8, October 2003, p. 6
Description
Anglican Parishes of the Central Interior, replacement for the diocese that folded under financial strain of residential school settlements, asks to be allowed to elect an assistant bishop.
Book review of: Forty Years On edited Janes Simpson, David Nash, Mary Laughren, Peter Austin and Barry Alpher.
Review located by scrolling to page 276.
Aboriginal and Islander Health Worker Journal, vol. 27, no. 1, January/February 2003, pp. 15-19
Description
Conference overview describes the role that Indigenous Environmental Health Workers (IEHWs) play in maintaining the well-being of Indigenous people across Australia.
Interview includes a discussion of the role of spirit powers in the traditional lifestyle. Also included is a description of inter-tribal interaction involving feats of bravery.
Mr. Paulhus is of French descent, not Metis. He is married to a Metis and has lived most of his life in a Metis community in the Duck Lake/Batoche area. He gives his impression of the Riel Rebellion, the causes, the battles and views of Riel and Dumont.
Alberta Journal of Educational Research, vol. 49, no. 2, Summer, 2003, pp. 113-122
Description
Looks at Western literacy versus First Nations oral traditions, myths in oral traditions and response by First Nations to Egan's theoretical model of the use of storytelling in education.
Federation of Saskatchewan Indian Nations and The Assembly of First Nations Reject The Proposed Federal Government Policy on the Health Consent Form
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Eldon Henderson
Saskatchewan Indian, vol. 34, no. 1, Summer, 2003, p. 24
Description
Describes a few concerns the Federation of Saskatchewan Indians and the Assembly of First Nations have regarding Health Canada's request for a Health Consent form.
Urban Aboriginal Initiative reports that 51% of Aboriginals now live off reserve and recommends the federal government redirect funding to reflect this.
Futures, vol. 35, no. 9, November 2003, pp. 917-929
Description
Author predicts that Indigenous values surviving in the future will be the exception, but argues that they enrich both Indigenous and mainstream societies.
Saskatchewan Indian, vol. 34, no. 1, Summer, 2003, p. 8
Description
Discusses several agreements the Federation of Saskatchewan Indian Nations and the Province of Saskatchewan have entered into, including the Gaming Framework Agreement and the Casino Operating Agreement.
Journal of Psychoactive Drugs, vol. 35, no. 1, Morning Star Rising: Healing in Native American Communities, January-March 2003, pp. 79-84
Description
Examined 89 adolescents between the ages of 13 and 18 and found common displays of conduct disorder but a varied display of other psychiatric disorders.
Clinical Biochemistry, vol. 36, no. 3, 2003, pp. 163-170
Description
Two generations ago diabetes was unknown in Sandy Lake, now there is a high prevalence of diabetes caused by genetic and environmental factors, such as a more sedentary lifestyle, a higher caloric intake diet of saturated fats and sugars.