The Bed and Bannock
Alternate Title
CBC Radio Outfront Series
Media » Sound Recordings
Author/Creator
Shae Morin
Description
Personal narratives from family members who run a bed and breakfast in Prince George, B.C.
Duration: 13:23.
'Before the Instant of Contact': Some Evidence From Nineteenth-century Queensland
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Henry Reynolds
Aboriginal History , vol. 2, no. 1, 1978, pp. 63-70
Description
Overview of nineteenth century Queensland using accounts from castaway Europeans, explorers, pioneer settlers and early ethnographers.
The Beginning of a Life on the Land
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Norman Nungaq
Inuktitut, no. 95, Winter, 2005, pp. 54-56
Description
Participant's description of the Canadian Armed Forces' Junior Canadian Rangers (JCR) program, which gives 12-18 old youth discipline and increased traditional knowledge.
Behind the Badge: "The Evolution of Policing in Aboriginal Communities"
Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
Patti-Ann Laboucane-Benson
Francis A.Campbell
Greg Miller
Native Counselling Services of Alberta
Description
Explores the relationship between with the Royal Canadian Mounted Police(RCMP) and First Nations people in Alberta and ways it can be improved.
Duration: 24:35.
"Behold Me and This Great Babylon I Have Built": The Life and Work of Sophia Sawyer, 19th Century Missionary and Teacher Among the Cherokees
Theses
Author/Creator
Teri L. Castelow
Description
Educational Leadership and Policy Studies Thesis (Ph.D.)--Florida State University, 2005.
Being a Grandmother in the Tewa World
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Sue-Ellen Jacobs
American Indian Culture and Research Journal, vol. 19, no. 2, 1995, pp. 67-83
Description
Discussion of moiety membership (a division of society into two lineal kinship parts or sides) and the concept of both achieved and ascribed "grandmotherhood" at San Juan Pueblo.
"Being a Half-Breed": Discourses of Race and Cultural
Syncreticity in the Works of Three Metis Women Writers
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Jodi Lundgren
Canadian Literature, no. 144, Native, Individual, State, Spring, 1995, pp. 82 - 96
Description
Discusses, using the works of Maria Campbell, Beatrice Culleton, and Lee Maracle, how race and culture can become oppressive elements in society.
Being Healed by an Indigenous Traditional Healer: Sacred Healing Stories of Native Americans. Part II
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Roxanne Struthers
Valerie S. Eschiti
Complementary Therapies in Clinical Practice, vol. 11, no. 2, May 2005, pp. 78-86
Description
Stories of traditional healing rituals including Sun Dance, Yuwipi, Ojibwe Health Ceremony, Shaking Tent and Shaker Health Ritual.
Being Indigenous: Resurgences Against Contemporary Colonialism
Alternate Title
Politics of Identity [Series] - IX
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Taiaiake Alfred
Jeff Corntassel
Government and Opposition, vol. 40, no. 4, Autumn, 2005, pp. 597-614
Description
Looks at ways Indigenous communities can renew themselves and withstand further assaults on their identity from corporations, settler societies and states.
Being Influenced: A Cherokee Way of Mentoring
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
John Lowe
Journal of Cultural Diversity, vol. 12, no. 2, Summer, 2005, pp. 37-49
Description
Reports on research findings related to how the Cherokee male achieves self-reliance and how health care professionals can incorporate the Cherokee concept of self-reliance into health care.
Bellegarde Reveals Grim Statistics...
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Jerry Bellegarde
Saskatchewan Indian, vol. 8, no. 1, January 1978, p. 18
Description
Albert Bellegarde, Executive Director of the Federation of Saskatchewan Indians, discusses education and attainment at Saskatchewan Indian Federated College's Cultural Day
"The Belly of This Story": Storytelling and Symbolic Birth
in Native American Fiction
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Mary Chapman
Studies in American Indian Literatures, vol. 7, no. 2, Series 2, Summer, 1995, pp. 3-16
Description
Looks at how the traditional myths of creation takes place through language and song rather than sexual reproduction. The article also discusses how gender is less important than language.
Entire issue on one PDF. To access article, scroll down to appropriate page.
Beloved Women: Nurturing the Sacred Fire of Leadership From an American Indian Perspective
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Tarrell Awe Agahe Portman
Michael Tlanusta Garrett
Journal of Counseling & Development, vol. 83, no. 3, Summer, 2005, pp. 284-291
Description
Looks at a different perspective for the counseling profession to use based on American Indian perspectives on leadership and relational-cultural theory.
A Bend in the Yarra: A History of the Merri Creek Protectorate Station and Merri Creek Aboriginal School 1841-1851
Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Gary Presland
Aboriginal History, vol. 29, 2005, pp. 167-168
Description
Book review of: A Bend in the Yarra by Ian Clark and Toby Heydon.
Review located by scrolling to page 167.
Bending the Rules: The Montreal Branch of the Woman's Art Association of Canada, 1894-1900
Theses
Author/Creator
Heather Victoria Haskins
Description
Art History Thesis (M.A.)--Concordia University, 1995.
Benefits and Risks of Traditional Food for Indigenous Peoples: Focus on Dietary Intakes of Arctic Men
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Harriet V. Kuhnlein
Canadian Journal of Physiology and Pharmacology, vol. 73, no. 6, 1995, pp. 765-771
Description
Study shows older members of the community consume more traditional food than younger members and men consume more traditional food than do women.
The Benefits of Amateur Haaki (Hockey)
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Jose A. Kusugak
Inuktitut, no. 96, Spring, 2005, pp. 65-66
Description
Author describes his experiences as an announcer at a weekend hockey tournament in Rankin Inlet (Kangiqliniq).
The Berger Inquiry: An Impact Assessment Process
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
D. J. Gamble
Science, vol. 199, no. 4332, New Series, March 3, 1978, pp. 946-952
Description
Looks at how the Mackenzie Valley Pipeline Inquiry was conducted and methodology developed by the Inquiry.
Bernard Wheeler: Pioneer in Aboriginal Journalism
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Doug Cuthand
Canadian Dimension, vol. 39, no. 6, Nov/Dec 2005, p. 25
Description
Brief biography of the late, distinguished journalist (1937-2005), giving praise for her commitment to her native land.
Best of Aboriginal Literature Celebrated
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Shirley Collingridge
Windspeaker, vol. 23, no. 8, November 2005, p. 19
Description
Description of the Anskohk Aboriginal Literature Festival which was created to bring together and celebrate Indigenous authors and their works.
Entire issue on one pdf. To access article scroll to p.23.
The Best of Intentions: Richard Henry Pratt and His Savior Mentality, 1870-1900
Theses
Author/Creator
Jennifer Horbal
Description
[History] Thesis (M.A.)--Southern Connecticut State University, 2005.
Best Part of Life: Subsistence Hunting, Ethnicity, and Economic Adaptation among Young Adult Inuit Males
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Richard G. Condon
Peter Collings
George Wenzel
Arctic, vol. 48, no. 1, March 1995, pp. 31-[?]
Description
Change in lifestyle in younger generation related to changes in livelihood including hunting and fishing for survival.
Best Practices in Behavioral Health Services for American Indians and Alaska Natives [Draft Copy]
Alternate Title
AI/AN Behavioral Health Best Practices
Documents & Presentations
Description
Collection of papers regarding substance abuse prevention, treatment, mental health treatment and co-occurring disorders treatment.
Betsiamites Band: Highway 138 and Riviére Betsiamites Bridge Inquiries
E-Books
Author/Creator
Indian Claims Commission
Description
Historical background, analysis, and recommendation from Indian Claims Commission (ICC). Issue whether land used for projects was lawfully surrendered or expropriated. No determination by ICC as parties agreed to negotiate a settlement. [This file has been saved and made available online with permission from the Indian Claims Commission website before it closed down in March 2009.]
Betsiamites Band: Highway 138 and Rivière Betsiamites Bridge Inquiries - Final Report
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Indian Claims Commission
Description
Final report regarding the two specific claims arguing that reserve lands taken for highway construction were never surrendered to Canada and/or transferred to the Province of Quebec. Commissioners include : Sheila G. Purdy and Alan C. Holman.
[These files were created and compiled by the ICC and provided to the Indigenous Studies Portal in 2009 to make widely available in online format.]
The Better Living Diabetes Project
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Susanne Pearce
Ann-Marie Thomas
Don Gorman
Aboriginal & Islander Health Worker Journal, vol. 29, no. 1, January/February 2005, pp. 4-6
Description
Summarizes the progress of the project, focusing on the strategies and tools used to influence a positive outcome.
"A better place to live": National Mythologies, Canadian History Textbooks, and the Reproduction of White Supremacy
Theses
Author/Creator
Kenneth Edward Montgomery
Description
Education Thesis (PhD) -- University of Ottawa, 2005.
Between Doorstep Barter Economy and Industrial Wages: Mobility and Adaptability of Coast Salish Female Laborers in Coastal British Columbia 1858-1890
Alternate Title
Native American Symposium ; 5th, 2003
Native Being -- Being Native: Identity and Difference: Proceedings of the Fifth Native American Symposium
E-Books » Chapters
Author/Creator
Carol Williams
Description
Examines the changing roles of Native American women and their entrepreneurial strategies for making a living.
Between Heaven and Earth: The Art of Alex Jacobs
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Larry Abbott
Studies in American Indian Literatures, vol. 7, no. 3, Series 2: Contemporary American Indian Poetry, Fall, 1995, pp. 39-50
Description
Interview with Alex Jacobs on Tribal Dada, his performance band; his poetry and artwork; his series Indian Radio; and other related subjects.
Entire issue on one PDF. To access article, scroll down to appropriate page.
Between Justice and Certainty: The British Columbia Treaty Process
Alternate Title
Law and Society Series
E-Books
Author/Creator
Andrew Woolford
Law and Society Series
Between Plaza and Palisade: Household and Community Organization at Early Moundville
Theses
Author/Creator
Gregory D. Wilson
Description
Anthropology Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of North Carolina at Chapell Hill, 2005.
Between Two Points : Drinking From a Hose
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
G. Barnes
[Weber Studies], vol. 12, no. 3, Native American Special Issue, Fall, 1995, p. [?]
Description
Two poems.
Between Voice and Text: Bicultural Negotiation in the Contemporary Native American Novel
Theses
Author/Creator
James Allison Gray
Description
English Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of Wisconsin-Madison, 1995.
Examines a novel by each of the authors: James Welch, Leslie Marmon Silko, Thomas King, and Gerald Vizenor.
Between Worlds: Interpreters, Guides and Survivors
Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Margaret C. Sharpe
Aboriginal History, vol. 19, no. 2, 1995, pp. 202-204
Description
Book review of: Between Worlds by Frances Karttunen.
Review located by scrolling to page 202-204.
Between Worlds: Interpreters, Guides, and Survivors; Between Indian and White Worlds: The Cultural Broker
Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Joan Weibel-Orlando
Ethnohistory, vol. 42, no. 4, Fall, 1995, pp. 659-672
Description
Book review of: Between Worlds: Interpreters, Guides, and Survivors by Frances E. Karttunen and Between Indian and White Worlds edited by Margaret Connell Szasz.
[Beverly Hungry Wolf's Interview on Dance With the Unique History of Blackfoot Dance]
Alternate Title
Blackfoot Digital Library
Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
Beverly Hungry Wolf
Description
Interview discusses the different ceremonies and dances relating to culture and tradition.
Duration: 1:02:31.
Beyond Aesthetics: Dynamics of Musical Knowledge in the Contest Powwow
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Rainer Hatoum
Description
Examines the historical interplay and influences between different powwow groups and styles and how this changed the traditions.
Beyond Cultural Differences: Interpreting a Treaty Between the Mi'kmaq and British at Belcher's Farm, 1761.
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Natasha Powers
Atlantis, vol. 29, no. 2, [Indigenous Women: The State of Our Nations], 2005, pp. 47-54
Description
Argues that historic treaty rights must be understood within the context of relationships instead of individual or collective rights.
Beyond Glitter to Grief
Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Catherine Simpson
Australian Humanities Review, no. 34, January 2005, p. [?]
Description
Book review of: Australian Cinema After Mabo by Felicity Collins and Therese Davis.
Beyond Guilt, Shame, and Blame to Compassion, Respect and Empowerment: Young Aboriginal Mothers and the First Nations and Inuit Fetal Alcohol Syndrome/Fetal Alcohol Effects Initiative
Theses
Author/Creator
Amy Salmon
Description
Educational Studies Thesis (Ph.D.)--The University of British Columbia, 2005.
Beyond Inclusion: Transforming the Educational Governance Relationship between First Nations and School Districts in British Columbia
Theses
Author/Creator
Byron Robbie
Description
Education Thesis (Ed. D.)--Simon Fraser University, 2005.
Beyond Red Lake — The Persistent Crisis in American Indian Health Care
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Yvette Roubideaux
New England Journal of Medicine, vol. 353, no. 18, November 3, 2005, pp. 1881-1883
Description
Physician who spent three years working in a reservation hospital relates her experiences with the health problems faced by the residents set within the context of the general Native American population.
Beyond the Nineteenth Century: Thomas King's Decolonization of the Literary Image of the Native
Theses
Author/Creator
Penelope Hamer
Description
English Thesis (M.A.)--Concordia University, 1995.
Beyond the Vision: A Study of the Integration of Aboriginal Content in Community Classrooms
Alternate Title
Research Report (Saskatchewan School Boards Association ) ; no. 05-05
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Sarah Longman
Description
Summary of a master's thesis that contends while progress has been made in the integration of Aboriginal content, the change has been slow.
Full Thesis.
Beyond Water Harvesting: A Soil Hydrology Perspective on Traditional Southwestern Agricultural Technology
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Steven Dominguez
Kenneth E. Kolm
American Antiquity, vol. 70, no. 4, October 2005, pp. 732-765
Description
Discusses how studies of Hopi maze fields have identified hydrological processes linked to field location criteria and farming practices.
BIA Schools Complete First Step of Reform Effort
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Richard St. Germaine
Journal of American Indian Education, vol. 35, no. 1, October 1995, pp. [30-38]
Description
Describes Phase One of the Effective Schools Movement (1989-94), a program that uses monitoring and evaluation to bring about reform.
Bibliographie: Louis Riel c. Canada: les années rebelles
Alternate Title
Louis Riel c. Canada: les années rebelles
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
J.M. Bumsted
Description
Most references published in English.
Bibliography from Louis Riel c. Canada: les années rebelles.
Bibliography of Evaluation Studies Relating to Inuit Midwifery
Documents & Presentations
Description
Brief list last updated May 2005.
A Bibliography of Literature Related to Maori Mental Health
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Margaret Agee
Philip Culbertson
Laura Mariu
New Zealand Journal of Counselling, vol. 26, no. 2, 2005, pp. 1-36
Description
Includes books, journals, research reports and policy documents dealing specifically with the Maori.