Alternate Title
Publication (Institute of Urban Studies) ; no. 70
E-Books
Author/Creator
Stewart J. Clatworthy
The Demographic Consequences of European Contact With Labrador Inuit, 1800-1919
Theses
Author/Creator
David Scheffel
Description
Anthropology Thesis (M.A.)--Memorial University of Newfoundland, 1980.
The Demography of the Native Population of an Alaskan City
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Frederick A. Milan
Stella Pawson
Arctic, vol. 28, no. 4, December 1975, pp. 275-283
Description
Provides statistics on Alaskan Eskimos and Athapascans who have moved into Fairbanks.
Dene Declaration - 21 August 1975.
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
The DRUM newspaper
Description
Seven photocopied newspaper articles relating to the Dene Declaration passed in 1975. Article subjects include a draft of the Dene Declaration, the Dene Manifesto, and a statement from Chief Frank T'seleie of Fort Good Hope, NWT.
Historical note:
Dene Laws = Mek’éé Dene Ts’ı̨lı
Alternate Title
Nahe Náhodhe – Our Way of Life
Documents & Presentations
Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
Dehcho First Nations
Description
Elders' brief descriptions of nine rules to live by.
Dene Medicine: An On-the-Land Healing Resource for Dene Communities
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Dene Nation
Description
Lists uses, location, harvesting, medicinal properties, preparation, and Elder's teachings for each plant.
Department of National Health and Welfare, Medical Services Branch, Indian and Northern Health Services Directorate Annual Report, Fiscal Year 1974-1975
Alternate Title
IHS Annual Report
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Department of National Health and Welfare
Description
Highlights mercury pollution of the Wabigoon-English river system.
To see all annual reports between 1945-1992, search 'IHS Annual Report'.
This reproduction is a copy of an official work that is published by the Government of Canada and has not been produced in affiliation with, or with the endorsement of the Government of Canada. See full reproduction credits
Department of National Health and Welfare, Medical Services Branch, Indian and Northern Health Services Directorate Annual Report, Fiscal Year 1979-1980
Alternate Title
IHS Annual Report
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Department of National Health and Welfare
Description
To see all annual reports between 1945-1992, search 'IHS Annual Report'.
This reproduction is a copy of an official work that is published by the Government of Canada and has not been produced in affiliation with, or with the endorsement of the Government of Canada. See full reproduction credits
Determinants of Racial Misclassification in COVID-19 Mortality Data: The Role of Funeral Directors and Social Context
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Andrew Kalweit
Marc Clark
Jamie Ishcomer-Aazami
American Indian Culture and Research Journal, vol. 44, no. 3, COVID-19 and Indigenous Peoples: Tools to Promote Equity and Best Practices, 2020, pp. 15-36
Description
Describes the determinants of misidentification on death certificates, discusses them in relation to changes in the funeral industry, death registration process, and social context during the pandemic, and expected impacts of changes and opportunities for prevention.
Developing an Indigenous Cultural Values Based Emoji Messaging System: A Socio-Technical Systems Innovation Approach
Alternate Title
WebSci '20: 12th ACM Conference on Web Science Companion
E-Books » Chapters
Author/Creator
Chu Hiang Goh
Narayanan Kulathuramaiyer
Description
Discusses the socio-cultural technological challenges for Indigenous communities by examining the use of Emojis as means of communication that does not sustain Indigenous values.
Chapter from WebSci '20: 12th ACM Conference on Web Science Companion.
Developing an Indigenous goal-setting tool: Counting Coup
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Iitáa Dáakuash
Alma McCormick
Shannen Keene
John Hallett
Suzanne Held
Turtle Island Journal of Indigenous Health, vol. 1, no. 1, Heartwork, October 12, 2020, pp. 49-57
Description
Article describes “Counting Coup” a culturally appropriate goal-setting tool that is rooted in Indigenous methods, knowledges, and paradigms of relationality and accountability.
Developing Indigenous Visual Arts Transnationally and Across Genres
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Birgit Daewes
Transmotion, vol. 6, no. 1, Ralph Salisbury, June 21, 2020, pp. 263-271
Description
This review essay uses Visualities 2: More Perspectives on Contemporary American Indian Film and Art edited by Denise K. Cummings to discuss the recent developments in Indigenous films and visual texts.
The Development and Implementation of Gathering Grounds, a Virtual Community of Practice Rooted in Indigenous Praxis
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Danielle Lucero
Rachel Scott
Christina E. Oré
Myra Parker
American Indian Culture and Research Journal, vol. 44, no. 3, COVID-19 and Indigenous Peoples: Tools to Promote Equity and Best Practices, 2020, pp. 45-63
Description
The community is a place where people from diverse backgrounds can share knowledge and commitment to improving Indigenous health. Original meeting was cancelled and moved to online due to COVID.
Development of a Native American Evaluation Team
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Lena Canyon
Sandy Gibbs
David Churchman
Journal of American Indian Education, vol. 15, no. 1, October 1975, pp. [23-28]
Description
Development of the Tribal American Consulting Corporation (TACC) and its recommendations for education of Native Americans in Los Angeles.
Development of an UNDRIP Compliance Assessment Tool: How a Performance Framework Could Improve State Compliance
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Jackson A. Smith
Terry L. Mitchell
International Indigenous Policy Journal, vol. 11, no. 2, 2020, pp. 1-23
Description
Looks at how the the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples (UNDRIP) tool reflects the status of Indigenous rights by its compliance.
The Development of Caribou Eskimo Culture
Theses
Author/Creator
Brenda Lois Clark
Description
Anthropology Thesis (M.A.)--Memorial University of Newfoundland, 1975.
The Development of Federal Indian Policy in Canada, 1840-1890
Theses
Author/Creator
James Douglas Leighton
Description
History Thesis (Ph.D.)--The University of Western Ontario, 1975
Diabetes Care in the Dispersed Population of Greenland. A New Model Based on Continued Monitoring, Analysis and Adjustment of Initiatives Taken
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Michael Lynge Pedersen
International Journal of Circumpolar Health, vol. 78, no. Suppl. 1, Diabetes in Greenland, January 30, 2020, p. Article 1709257
Description
Article reviews the ongoing effectiveness of a national Diabetes monitoring program implemented in Greenland in 2008. Findings indicate that the program improved diagnosis and care; authors suggest model might be effective for use in other settings with widely distributed populations.
Diabetes Care in the Dispersed Population of Greenland. A New Model Based on Continued Monitoring, Analysis and Adjustment of Initiatives Taken
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Michael Lynge Pedersen
International Journal of Circumpolar Health, vol. 78, no. Suppl. 1, Diabetes in Greenland; Article 1709257, January 30, 2020
Description
Article reviews the ongoing effectiveness of a national Diabetes monitoring program implemented in Greenland in 2008. Findings indicate that the program improved diagnosis and care; authors suggest model might be effective for use in other settings with widely distributed populations.
Diabetes Prevalence, Incidence and Mortality in First Nations and Other People in Ontario, 1995–2014: A Population-based Study using Linked Administrative Data
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Jennifer D. Walker
Morgan Slater
Carmen R. Jones
Baiju R. Shah
Eliot Frymire ... [et al.]
CMAJ: Canadian Medical Association Journal, vol. 192, no. 6, February 10, 2020, pp. E128-E135
Description
Study uses health services and population data from Ontario for the 20-year period between 1995 and 2014. Data analysis indicates that while prevalence of diabetes has decreased overall, First Nations people and especially First Nations women continue to see higher rates than others. Authors recommend the implementation of culturally relevant prevention and treatment strategies
Dick Alook Interview
Alternate Title
Indian History Film Project
Oral History » Oral Histories
Author/Creator
Dick Alook
David Starr
Indian History Film Project
Description
Dick Alook describes the territory covered by himself and his ancestors in their hunt for animals.
Digital Differences: The Impact of Automation on the Indigenous Economy in Canada
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Diversity Institute
Description
Statistics on self-employment and vulnerable employment by industry and province/territory, skill gaps, top three industries with highest percentage of jobs at risk, and differential risk from automation for Indigenous vs. non-Indigenous workers.
Digital Storytelling in Indigenous Education: Decolonizing Journey for a Métis Community
Alternate Title
Routledge Research in Education
E-Books
Author/Creator
Yvonne Poitras Pratt
Dimensions of Indian Education
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Duane Mackey
Journal of American Indian Education, vol. 15, no. 1, October 1975, pp. [8-12]
Description
Describes four aspects of Native American education processes.
Disaggregated Demographic Data Collection British Columbia: The Grandmother Perspective
E-Books
Author/Creator
Kasari Govender
Discourses of Blame: An Analysis of Media Coverage in the Robert Pickton Case
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Jori Dusome
INvoke , vol. 6, Gangs, Violence Against Women, and Medicine, 2020, pp. [14-29]
Description
Analyzes 29 articles from two highest circulation newspapers in British Columbia The Province and The Sun using four theoretical frames: pathological deviant; the Madonna and whore; spatialization of disordered behavior and deviant people; and single deranged male.
A Discussion Paper: Ending Sexual Violence and Sexual Exploitation in First Nation Communities
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Tracy Antone
Edward A. Connors
Carol Hopkins
Brenda Restoule
Estelle Simard
Description
Discusses the impacts of colonization, and the need for approaches that incorporate cultural values, survivor-centric models, restorative justice, and Indigenous laws.
The Disintegration of the Indian Estate: Indian Land Policy, 1913-1929
Theses
Author/Creator
Janet McDonnell
Description
History Thesis (Ph.D.)--Marquette University, 1980.
Displacement, Housing and Homelessness in Northern Manitoba Communities
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
C. Lee Anne Deegan
Marleny M. Bonnycastle
Disrupting Literature: Facilitating Indigenous Book Clubs
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Deniz Ozgan
Emily Kroeker
Pathfinder: A Canadian Journal for Information Science Students and Early Career Professionals, vol. 1, no. 1, Proceedings of the 2020 Forum for Information Professionals: There and Back Again: Resilience and Li, March 27, 2020
Description
Authors discuss subverting the historically mainstream and assimilative culture of book clubs through preparatory research and community collaboration in order to create a space for engaging with Indigenous literatures.
A Dissonant Education: Marching Bands and Indigenous Musical Traditions at Sherman Institute, 1901–1940
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Vincent Veerbeek
American Indian Culture and Research Journal, vol. 44, no. 4, 2020, pp. 41-58
Description
Looks at the use of music as tool for assimilation of Indigenous students at American boarding schools.
District Chiefs Dissolve All Committees
Articles » General
Saskatchewan Indian, vol. 5, no. 12, June 15, 1975, p. 2
Description
District Chiefs from Touchwood, File Hills and Qu'Appelle meet and resolve to go to Ottawa over funding.
Documenting Resiliency of American Indian Youth: Preliminary results from Native PRIDE’s Intergenerational Connections Project
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Allyson Kelley
Clayton Small
Journal of Indigenous Research, vol. 1, 2020, pp. 1-8
Description
Using a Sources of Strengths scale (SOS) to measure the strengths of Indigenous youth based on age and gender.
Does a Payment-for-Outcomes Model Improve Indigenous Wellbeing? Commissioning Agencies and Social Impact Bonds in New Zealand
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Louise Humpage
International Indigenous Policy Journal, vol. 11, no. 4, 2020, pp. 1-26
Description
Highlights the results of New Zealand's move towards payment-for-outcomes funding mechanisms to improve innovation and social outcomes.
Does the Indian Act Influence the Income and Education Outcomes of Manitoban Urban Indian People?
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Rosa E. Sanchez G.
Aboriginal Policy Studies, vol. 8, no. 2, 03 10, 2020, pp. 33-67
Description
Uses information from the 2011 National Household Survey to assess whether being being an off-reserve Status vs. non-Status Indian affects educational attainment and employment earnings.
"Doing Everything Possible to Encourage a British Sentiment": The Rise of Film Censorship and Regulation of Picture Houses in British Columbia, 1910–15
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Brian McIlroy
BC Studies, no. 205, Spring, 2020, pp. 79-101
Description
Investigates how the implementation of film censorship in British Columbia complements established legislation regarding Indigenous and Asian populations during the early twentieth century. Censorship was used to advance and maintain British-influenced values.
Dolphus Houle Interview
Alternate Title
Indian History Film Project
Oral History » Oral Histories
Author/Creator
Dolphus Houle
Ernest Crane
Indian History Film Project
Description
Interview relates entirely to the interviewee's inability to obtain treaty status.
Dorset Settlement and Subsistence in Northern Labrador
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Steven L. Cox
Arthur Spiess
Arctic, vol. 33, no. 3, September 1980, pp. 659-669
Description
Studies data from central and northern Labrador's Dorset settlement patterns and ways of hunting. Shows breathing hole sealing was not used.
Dorset Site Variation on the Southeast Coast of Baffin Island
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Moreau S. Maxwell
Arctic , vol. 33, no. 3, September 1980, pp. 505-516
Description
Studies shows differences in seasonal sites and in seasonal manufacturing activities.
A Double Impact on the Aboriginal Family (from the Pan Pacific Conference, 1980)
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Marion Simon
Aboriginal & Islander Health Worker Journal, vol. 4, no. 2, June 1980, pp. 11-15
Description
Reports on the impact of one or both parents suffering from alcohol abuse and the s on family life.
Drawing Identities: An Ethnography of Indigenous Comic Book Creators
Theses
Author/Creator
Melissa Kocelko
Description
[Anthropology] Thesis (M.A.)--University of Denver, 2020.
Drawing upon the Wealth of Indigenous Laws in the Yukon
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Darcy Lindberg
Northern Review, no. 50, Law in the Canadian North, April 07, 2020, pp. 179-189
Description
Editorial article discusses the need to for non-Indigenous legal systems to engage with and normalize the legal traditions of the First Nations in the Yukon.
Drug Abuse Amongst Migrant and Aboriginal Women in Australia (from the Pan Pacific Conference, 1980)
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Vivi Koutsounadis
Aboriginal & Islander Health Worker Journal, vol. 4, no. 2, June 1980, pp. 5-10
Description
Reports on the problems faced by female Aboriginals and migrants from other countries in inner city Sydney, Australia.
Drug and Alcohol Policies at Tribal Colleges: A Descriptive Study Assessing Variations in Alcohol and Drug Policy by Setting
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Katie Martin
Cam Solomon
Maya Magarati
Myra Parker
Leo Egashira
Bonnie Duran
American Indian and Alaska Native Mental Health Research, vol. 27, no. 2, 2020, pp. [37]-59
Description
Surveyed 27 institutions for the Drug and Alcohol Problems and Solutions Study to analyze policies and their efficiencies.
Drum Circle and Dancers at Ceremony for Prince Albert Totem Pole
Images » Photographs
Description
A photograph of First Nations people in traditional garb at a ceremony to celebrate the giving of a totem pole to the City of Prince Albert, 1975. Drummers and dancers (one adult and one child) are shown in the photograph. The pole was carved by a First Nations man originally from British Columbia, and currently stands along the North Saskatchewan River near the Prince Albert Historical Museum.
A Duty to Protect and Respect: Seneca Opposition to Incorporation during the Removal Period
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Claudia Bettina Haake
American Indian Culture and Research Journal, vol. 44, no. 4, 2020, pp. 21-40
Description
Looks at the Senaca's resisting the Indian Removal Act by requesting aid through the US government. However, as this article discusses, these requests served to both fight against their own displacement and strengthen their own claims of sovereignty.
Dwelling and Nomadic Thoughts: Reflections on the Architecture of Youth (and Intergenerational) Centres in Nunavik
Alternate Title
Habiter et pensées nomades : Réflexions sur l’architecture des Maisons des jeunes (et intergénérationnelles) au Nunavik
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Marika Vachon
Myriam Blais
Etudes Inuit Studies, vol. 44, no. 1/2, Builiding and Dwelling in Inuit Nunangat, 2020, pp. 237-259
Description
Examines how architecture can be used to reflect meaning by its intended users.
The E-12 Guidelines In Saskatchewan
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Pat Atimoyoo
Saskatchewan Indian, vol. 10, no. 1, January 1980, pp. 26-27
Description
Analysis of drawbacks of the educational assistance for post-secondary students (E-12) designed by Department of Indian Affairs and Northern Development.
Early Child Education Training in Nunavut: Insights from the Inunnguiniq (“making of a human being”) Pilot Project
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Ceporah Mearns
Gwen Healey Akearok
Maria Cherba
Lauren Nevin
First Peoples Child & Family Review, vol. 15, no. 2, 2020, pp. 106-122
Description
Highlights an Inuit early childhood education model that reflects Inuit values.
Early Dorset in the High Arctic: A Report From Karluk Island, N. W. T.
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
James W. Helmer
Arctic, vol. 33, no. 3, September 1980, pp. 427-442
Description
Provides assessment of site examination from 1977 looking for artifacts relating to structure, subsistence patterns, and occupation.