Alternate Title
Uqalimaarummaq Reader
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Nunavut Arctic College
Description
Geared toward Grades 7 and 8. Designed to improve literacy and communications skills while learning about Inuit traditional beliefs, shamanism and the traditional relationship with the environment.
Court of Appeal Holds Duty to Consult Does Not Apply to Statutory Interpretation
Alternate Title
Insights (McMilllan LLP)
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Robin M. Junger
Joan M. Young
Ruth Nieuwenhuis
[McMillan Aboriginal Law Bulletin], January 2017, pp. [1]-4
Description
Discusses the British Columbia Court of Appeal's decision in Fort Nelson First Nation v. British Columbia (Environmental Assessment Office).
Coverage Trends for American Indian and Alaska Native Children and Families
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Joan Alker
Karina Wagnerman
Andy Schneider
Description
Predicts rates will rise if there are cuts made to the Medicaid program.
Covering Bones: The Archaeology of Respect on the Kazan River, Nunavut
Alternate Title
Recouvrir les ossements : L’archéologie du respect sur la rivière Kazan, Nunavut
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
T. Max Friesen
Andrew M. Stewart
Études Inuit Studies, vol. 41, no. 1-2, Bestiaire inuit = Inuit Bestiary, 2017
Description
Authors examine the archaeological evidence of the historic Inuit practice of burying the bones of harvested caribou; describe this as a manifestation of the respect and reverence Inuit communities held for the non-human members of their communities. Research conducted in collaboration with Qamani'tuaq (Baker Lake) community members.
Coyote and Raven Attend the Theatre with Friends
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Peter Cole
Native Studies Review, vol. 21, no. 2, Special Isse, 2012, pp. 101-120
Description
Al short tale.
Coyote and Raven Talk About Indigenizing Environmental Education: Or Reconfiguring the Shenanigans of Otis O'Dewey Esquire
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Peter Cole
Canadian Journal of Environmental Education, vol. 17, [Indigenizing and Decolonizing Environmental Education], 2012, pp. 15-29
Description
Story in which the two tricksters run into challenges such as mainstream languages, technologies, and educational practices.
Coyote and the Stars
Alternate Title
The Indian Reading Series: Stories and Legends of the Northwest ; Level 1, Book 1
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Members of the Warm Springs Reservation Committee
Description
Coyote Places the Stars [by] Harriet Peck Taylor
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Erie District
Description
Designed to accompany retelling of traditional Wasco story about how stars came to be arranged in the shapes of animals. Recommended for use with Grade 3 students.
Coyote's Way: Missy Whiteman's Indigenous New Media
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Angelica Lawson
Studies in American Indian Literatures, vol. 29, no. 1, Digital Indigenous Studies: Gender, Genre, and New Media, Spring, 2017, pp. 100-115
Description
Looks at a female Native American filmmaker who is reaching Native American youth through film.
Coyote Tales: Written by Thomas King; Illustrated by Byron Eggenschwiler
Alternate Title
Coyote Sings to the Moon
Coyote's New Suit
Groundwood Study Guides
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Groundwood Books
Description
Guide for book containing two humorous trickster stories.
For use with Grades 1 to 4.
CPR Telegraph Ledger: The North-West Resistance
Archival » Archival Items
Author/Creator
Saskatchewan Archives
Description
Online exhibition of communication between the military forces and the Canadian government during the conflict. Telegrams begin in days leading up to Battle of Fish Creek, after the initial Battle of Duck Lake, and after the Frog Lake Massacre.
Cracking the Glass Ceiling: Contemporary Inuit Drawing
Theses
Author/Creator
Nancy Campbell
Description
Art History Thesis (Ph.D.)--York University, 2017.
Cradle Boards for Babies
Alternate Title
Hodinohso:ni Art Lesson ; no. 7
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
[Rick Hill]
[Roxanne Sky]
Description
Discusses various examples of Mohawk and Seneca boards and the techniques used to create them.
Crafting the "Indian": Knowledge, Desire and Play in Indianist Reenactment
E-Books
Author/Creator
Petra Tjitske Kalshoven
"Created in Words": Theorizing (Postmodern) Native American Survival Through Story in James Welch's Fools Crow
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Christopher Nelson
Cultural Critique, vol. 81, Spring, 2012, pp. 31-69
Description
Contends that Welch's work can elaborate a postmodern understanding of experience and culture in support of identity.
Creating a New Narrative: Empowering Indigenous Women through Entrepreneurship
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Impakt Marketing
Description
Looks at current context in Alberta; need for gender-specific programming; issue of financing; lack of awareness of business opportunities and start-up resources; and need to build relationships in communities. Presents two-point plan to address needs of Indigenous women.
Creating Belonging for Aboriginal Learners in Elementary Schools
Theses
Author/Creator
Karen Edwards
Description
Educational Research Thesis (Ed.D.)--University of Calgary, 2017
Creating Racism-Free Schools through Critical/Courageous Conversations on Race
E-Books
Author/Creator
Manitoba Education and Training, Indigenous Inclusion Directorate
Creating Space for Historical Narratives through Indigenous Storywork and Unsettling the Settler
Theses
Author/Creator
Margaret J. A. Knickle
Description
Education Thesis (M.A.)--Mount Saint Vincent University, 2017.
Creating Space for Indigenous Storytelling in Courts
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Kirsten Manley-Casimir
Canadian Journal of Law and Society/Revue Canadienne Droit et Societe, vol. 27, no. 2, 2012, pp. 231-247
Description
Advocates for the use of intercultural dispute-resolution principles to be used in courts in order to facilitate a better relationship between Indigenous and non-Indigenous people.
Creating to Compete: Juried Exhibitions of Native American Painting, 1946-1960
Theses
Author/Creator
Stephanie Peters
Description
[Art History] Thesis (M.A.)--Arizona State University, 2012.
The Creation of the Expected Aboriginal Woman Drug Offender in Canada: Exploring Relations Between Victimization, Punishment, and Cultural Identity
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Colleen Dell
Jennifer Kilty
International Review of Victimology, vol. 19, no. 1, 2012, pp. 1-18
Description
Looks at how cultural identity can be utilized to combat the negative stereotypes of the Indigenous female drug user.
Creations of Mystics and Philosophers: The White Man's Perceptions of Northwest Coast Indian Art from the 1930s to the Present
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Aldona Jonaitis
American Indian Culture and Research Journal, vol. 5, no. 1, 1981, pp. 1-45
Description
Looks at how views about Aboriginal art has changed from a ethnographic specimen to accepted as art.
Creative Subversions: Whiteness, Indigeneity, and the National Imaginary
Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Chris Herbert
BC Studies, no. 176, Winter, 2012/13, pp. 168-169
Description
Book review of Creative Subversions by Margot Francis.
Entire book review section on one pdf. To access this review scroll to p. 168.
Creator's Game: The Quest for Gold and the Fight for Nationhood: Educational Resource
Alternate Title
Docs for Schools
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Suzanne Methot
Description
Teacher's guide for use with documentary which looks at the Iroquois Nationals, a lacrosse team from Six Nations of the Grand River Territory, their efforts to win a gold medal at the World Indoor Lacrosse Championship, and the controversy which erupted when they traveled with Haudenosaunee Confederacy passports.
Cree and Dêné Experiences of Death in the Early Nineteenth Century: Using HBC Records for Ethnographic Insight
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Omeasoo Wahpasiw
Canadian Journal of Native Studies, vol. 37, no. 1, 2017, pp. 137-151
Description
Customs relating to death written about in Hudson's Bay Company journals from Île-à-la-Crosse between 1819-1827.
Cree Language Resources: An Annotated Bibliography
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Lawrence Barkwell
Norman Fleury
Description
Material on: culture, history, mythology and language as well as separate sections for scholarly articles and theses.children's books, films, internet resources, music, recordings, curriculum materials, and textbooks.
[Cree Traditional Cultural Teachings]
Alternate Title
A Sacred Lodge of Learning: First Nations University of Canada
Breaking the Laws
Human Birth
Land Prophecy
Mossbag and Women's Teachings
Our Treaty Relatives
Pipe Laws
Protocol and Smudging
Spiritkeepers
Suicide
The Sound of the Universe and the Creation of Mother Earth
Treaties
Uncle's Four Laws
Wesakechak
Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
Sylvia McAdam
Description
Series of 15 short videos (approx. 5 min. each) on a variety of topics.
Creek Paths and Federal Roads: Indians, Settlers, and Slaves and the Making of the American South
Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Robert Keith Collins
American Indian Quarterly, vol. 36, no. 1, Winter, 2012, pp. 107-109
Description
Book review of: Creek Paths and Federal Roads by Angela Pulley Hudson.
Criteria for Determining the Attributes of Man-Made Lithics
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Leland W. Patterson
Journal of Field Archaeology, vol. 10, no. 3, Autumn, 1983, pp. 297-307
Description
Discussion of an objective methodology for determining whether specimens of stone have been altered by humans.
A Critical Analysis of Self-Governance Agreements Addressing First-Nations Control of Education in Canada
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Gerald Fallon
Jerald Paquette
Canadian Journal of Educational Administration and Policy, no. 132, April 11, 2012, pp. 1-28
Description
Reviews policy papers, reports and self-governance agreements to show the present state of First-Nations rights to control education as well as forms of institutional arrangements and agreements for educational self-determination.
A Critical Appraisal of Responses to Māori Offending
Alternate Title
A Critical Appraisal of Responses to Maori Offending
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Juan Marcellus Tauri
Robert Webb
International Indigenous Policy Journal, vol. 3, no. 4, 2012, pp. 1-16
Description
Article critically analyzes the role that criminological theory and specific policy formulations of culture play in New Zealand's state response to Māori crime.
The Critical Collaboration: Introductions as a Gateway to the Study of Native American Bi-Autobiography
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
R. D. Theisz
American Indian Culture and Research Journal , vol. 5, no. 1, 1981, pp. 65-80
Description
Presents method of analysis which can be applied to the introductions of a literary genre consisting of an individual's personal narrative being recorded/edited by a non-Indigenous person.
Critical Contexts for Biomedical Research in a Native American Community: Health Care, History, and Community Survival
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Puneet Chawla Sahota
American Indian Culture and Research Journal, vol. 36, no. 3, 2012, pp. 1-18
Description
Findings of the interview study included the view that research is a necessary source of health care and a mistrust regarding research due to past historical issues.
Critical/Courageous Conversations on Race: What Your Child Is Learning at School and How You Can Help
E-Books
Author/Creator
Manitoba Education and Training
Indigenous Inclusion Directorate
Critical Indigenous Pedagogy of Place: A Framework to Indigenize a Youth Food Justice Movement
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Alma M. O. Trinidad
Journal of Indigenous Social Development, vol. 1, no. 1, January 2012, pp. 1-17
Description
Examines a conceptual framework used with food security movement that helps young people understand their social context and values and engages them in social justice work.
Critical Indigenous Studies in the Classroom: Exploring 'The Local' Using Primary Evidence
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Chris Andersen
International Journal of Critical Indigenous Studies, vol. 5, no. 1, 2012, pp. 67-78
Description
Professor discusses revisions he has made to formal writing requirements for his classes. Changes were undertaken to force students to think more deeply about the underlying racism which perpetuates the current status of Aboriginals in Canada.
A Critical Race Theory Analysis of Métis Teachers' Counter-Stories
Theses
Author/Creator
Carmen Leigh Gillies
Description
Educational Foundations Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of Saskatchewan, 2017.
Critique of NEH Code of Ethics
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
William Oandasan
American Indian Culture and Research Journal, vol. 5, no. 4, 1981, pp. 41-44
Description
Discusses the National Endowment for the Humanities' recently adopted code for awarding research grants in the field of Native American cultural studies. Includes text of code.
A Critique of the Call to "Always Indigenize!"
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Elina Hill
Peninsula, vol. 2, no. 1, In/Coherence, 2012, pp. 1-24
Description
Discusses decolonizing universities and looking at misinformation presented by past scholarship.
The Cross-Border Dimensions of Vuntut Gwitchin Food Security
Theses
Author/Creator
Tobi Jeans
Description
Envirnoment and Sustainability Thesis (MES)--University of Saskatchewan, 2012.
Cross Country Overview of Indigenous Education Structure, Initiatives and Promising Practices
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Canadian School Boards Association (CSBA)
Description
Reports results of survey administered to provincial school boards associations, ministries of education, other organizations and key educational partners. Responses grouped into three parts: Indigenous education structure, responses to the Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada, and initiatives and promising practices.
Cross-Curricular Connect: The Last of the Buffalo
Author/Creator
McQuillen Studios
Description
Resource uses the painting by Albert Bierstadt to teach close reading skills, allegory and the importance of wildlife conservation. Includes links to interactive puzzle, team-building game, sorting activity, game-based art survey and inquiry study.
Crossing Mountains: Native American Language Education in Public Schools
Alternate Title
Contemporary Native American Communities: Stepping Stone to the Seventh Generation
E-Books
Author/Creator
Phyllis Ngai
Crossing the Digital Divide: College of Menominee Nation Uses Technology to Restore Language
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Sherrole Benton
Tribal College Journal of American Indian Higher Education, vol. 23, no. 3, Technology and Culture, Spring, 2012
Description
Discusses the methods being used by the Menominee people to keep their language from extinction.
Crow Style Bridle Ornament
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Lewis Richards
Whispering Wind, vol. 45, no. 3, May 2017, pp. 28-29
Description
Describes the construction of the ornament made for a special horse who returned to St. Stephens Mission on his own volition.
Crown-Indigenous Relations in Canada: Where Do We Start the Conversation?
Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
Pamela Palmater
Description
Speaks about ways to begin conversation: obligation to know the history; open your eyes to current realities linked to the past; be respectful allies.
Duration: 53:54.
The Cry for the Dead
Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Peter Read
Aboriginal History, vol. 7, no. 2, 1983, pp. 211-213
Description
Book review of: The Cry for the Dead by Judith Wright.
Review located by scrolling to page 211.
Cultivating Alliances: Reflections on the Role of Non-Indigenous Collaborators in Indigenous Educational Sovereignty
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Vanessa Anthony-Stevens
Journal of American Indian Education, vol. 56, no. 1, Spring, 2017, pp. 81-104
Description
Looks at the collaboration of Indigenous and non-Indigenous to improve Indigenous education and research.
Cultural Competency Report: Final Report
Documents & Presentations
Description
Looks at the impact culturally competent teachers have on creating a successful learning environment for students. Includes examples of successful models in Canada, the United States, New Zealand and Australia.