Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Scott Clark
Canadian Journal of Native Studies, vol. 1, no. 2, 1981, p. [?]
Description
Letter to the editor commenting on the article Native Settlements and Native Rights: A Comparison of the Alaska Native Settlement, the James Bay Indian/Inuit Settlement, and the Western Canadian Inuit Settlement. by J. S. Frideres (vol. 1, no. 1, p. 59).
The Cosmological Liveliness of Terril Calder's The Lodge: Animating Our Relations and Unsettling Our Cinematic Spaces
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Salma Monani
Studies in American Indian Literatures, vol. 29, no. 4, Winter, 2017, pp. 1-28
Description
Examines Calder’s stop-frame animated feature film in the context of animation, ecocinema, and Indigenous studies; focuses on theme of hybridity and métissage.
Cost of Doing Nothing: Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls
E-Books
Author/Creator
Marina Puzyreva
John Loxley
The Cost of Not Successfully Implementing Article 23: Representative Employment for Inuit within the Government
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
pwc
Description
At this point in time 84% of the population was Inuit, but they only held 51% of the jobs in federal and territorial governments. Study compared loss to Inuit if the status quo continued, to gains that would be made if the Article was fulfilled.
Cost of the Revised Northern Food Basket in 2015-2016
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Nutrition North Canada (NNC)
Description
Measures cost of a nutritious diet for a family of four for one week using standard food items. Used by Nutrition North Canada to determine subsidies. Prices from March 2011 to March 2016.
Cost of the Revised Northern Food Basket in 2016-2017
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Nutrition North Canada (NNC)
Description
Measures cost of a nutritious diet for a family of four for one week using standard food items. Used by Nutrition North Canada to determine subsidies. Table has been modified to show only the comparison with the base year, March 2011, and the yearly differences from March 2016 and March 2017.
Cost of the Revised Northern Food Basket in 2018-2019
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Nutrition North Canada
Description
Shows cost in communities eligible for the Nutrition North Canada program. Amounts are estimates of what it cost to feed family of four a healthy diet for one week.
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 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 Eyes: Native Cognition Styles
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Terry Tafoya
Journal of American Indian Education, Special Edition, August 1989, pp. [29-42]
Description
Discusses learning through the analyses of a traditional legend.
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.
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 Chiefdoms: The Puget Sound Case
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Bruce G. Miller
Daniel L. Boxberger
Ethnohistory, vol. 41, no. 2, Spring, 1994, pp. 267-293
Description
Disputes the creation of chiefdom concept before recorded history.
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.
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.
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.
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/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 Literacy for Navajo and Other American Indian Learners
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Journal of American Indian Education, vol. 33, no. 3, Spring, 1994, pp. [47-59]
Description
Discusses the three usual explanations for low academic achievement levels and advances another theory.
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.
A Critical Reading of the Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Stephanie Green
Indigenous Policy Journal , vol. 29, no. 3, Winter, 2019
Description
Article discusses philosophical underpinnings of the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples (2007) noting that the Declaration favours Western cultures, hierarchical rankings of rights, and focuses on the rights of individuals rather than communities and fails to consider the rights of the land itself.
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.
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-Cultural Controversies in the Design History of Southwestern American Indian Jewellery
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Paula Baxter
Journal of Design History, vol. 7, no. 4, 1994, pp. 233-245
Description
Explores factors in jewellery design and production, commercialization, the ethnic art market; and fine art approaches.
Cross-Curricular Connect: Indian Gallery
Alternate Title
George Catlin and His Indian Gallery
Web Sites » Organizations
Author/Creator
McQuillen Studios
Description
Teaching resource centers on portraits produced by George Catlin in the 19th century.
Cross-Curricular Connect: Indian Gallery
Alternate Title
George Catlin and His Indian Gallery
Web Sites » Organizations
Author/Creator
McQuillen Studios
Description
Features portraits of Indigenous subjects painted by George Catlin, who traveled the United States during the 1830s to capture images of the "vanishing race". Includes biographical information, excerpts from his writings, general historical information and exercises to teach students to think critically about the works and the stereotypes found in them. Compares his portraits to photographs taken by Edward S. Curtis in the early 1900s.
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.
Crossblood Strategies in the Writings of Gerald Vizenor
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
David Murray
The Yearbook of English Studies, vol. 24, Ethnicity and Representation in American Literature, 1994, pp. 213-227
Description
Looks at how Vizenor attempts to demystify Indianness and identify the contemporary Indian.
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.
The Crown as Fiduciary and the Conflict of Interest Inherent in its Use of Indian Lands for Public Purposes
Theses
Author/Creator
J. Paul Salembier
Description
Law Thesis (LL.M.)--University of Ottawa, 1994.
Crown-Directed Colonization of Six Nations and Métis Land Reserves in Canada
Theses
Author/Creator
Reg Good
Description
History Thesis (Ph.D.)--The University of Saskatchewan, 1994.
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.
The Cultural and Political Context of Patient Dissatisfaction in Cross-Cultural Clinical Encounters: A Canadian Inuit Study
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
John D. O'Neil
Medical Anthropology Quarterly, vol. 3, no. 4, New Series, December 1989, pp. 325-344
Description
Study showed that interpreters must act as both translators and cultural mediators in order for patients to be satisfied with their medical care.
Cultural Approaches to Native Canadian Housing : An Evaluation of Existing Housing Projects in Cree Communities in Northern Quebec
Theses
Author/Creator
Ghader Afshari-Mirak
Description
Architecture Thesis (M.Arch.)--McGill University, 1994.
Includes case studies of Chisasibi (Fort George), Mistissini, Nemaska, Waswanipi.
Cultural Appropriation vs. Appreciation
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Christina Elmslie
Robert Durocher
Mandisa Bromfield
Nicole Kazemzadeh
Description
Designed as a brief introduction to the issues for educators.
Cultural Colonialism and Ethnography: European Travellers in Nineteenth Century Ecuador
Theses
Author/Creator
Jill Fitzell
Description
Anthropology and Sociology Thesis (Ph.D.)--The University of British Columbia, 1994.
Cultural Conflict and Academic Achievement of Cree Indian Students: Perceptions of Schooling from Opasquia Ininiwuk
Theses
Author/Creator
Leonard Stanley Wilson
Description
Education Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of California, Santa Barbara, 1989.
Cultural Congruence, Ethnicity and Fused Biculturalism: Zuni and Torres Strait
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Barry Osborne
Journal of American Indian Education, vol. 28, no. 2, January 1989, pp. [7-20]
Description
Ethnographic study comparing life experiences, language spoken and cultural expertise between Zuni and Anglo teachers.
Cultural Contrast: The British Columbia Court's Evaluation of the Gitksan-Wet'suwet'en and Their Own Sense of Self-Worth as Revealed in Cases of Reported Reincarnation
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Antonia Mills
BC Studies, no. 104, The North, Winter, 1994, pp. 149-172
Description
Looks at the role beliefs in recincarnation played in the recent Supreme Court ruling regarding Gitksan-Wet'suwet'en land claims.
The Cultural Erosion of Indigenous People in Health Care
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Richard Matthews
CMAJ: Canadian Medical Association Journal, vol. 189, no. 2, January 16, 2017, pp. E78-E79
Description
States that at present, Canadian health care for Indigenous people is not culturally safe due to attacks on Indigenous cultural identities.
Cultural Genocide in the Classroom: A History of the Federal Boarding School Movement in American Indian Education, 1875-1920
Theses
Author/Creator
Jeffrey Louis Hamley
Description
Education Thesis (Ed.D.)--Harvard University, 1994.