Images » Photographs
Author/Creator
Hans Dommasch
Description
One female child swinging on tire that is suspended by a chain; facing camera. Second female child standing next to tire. Third child obscured by second child. Caption by Dommasch: "Tuktoyaktuk April 1989".
Inuit Culture and Linguistics Evaluation Study Report
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Nortext Information Design
The Inuit Food System: Ecological, Economic and the Environmental Dimensions of the Nutrition Transition
Theses
Author/Creator
Tiffannie Kenny
Description
Biology Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of Ottawa, 2017.
Inuit Interpreters Engaged in End-of-Life Care in Nunavik, Northern Quebec
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Shawn Renee Hordyk
Mary Ellen Macdonald
Paul Brassard
International Journal of Circumpolar Health, vol. 76, 2017, p. article no. 1291868
Description
Studies the linguistic and cultural differences among medical institutions that challenge interpreters who know many of their clients at a personal level.
Inuit Land Use and Occupancy in Northern Manitoba
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Roderick Riewe
Luke Suluk
Lorraine Brandson
The Northern Review, no. 3/4, Summer/Winter, 1989, pp. 85-96
Description
Reports previous and current Inuit land use in Manitoba in support of the Inuit Aboriginal claim in northeastern corner of the province.
Inuit Language Loss in Nunavut: Analysis, Forecast, and Recommendations
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Ian Martin
Description
Report intended to review some of the history and key data, and assess the prospects for preservation of Inuktut.
Inuit Literature in the South
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Robin McGrath
Canadian Review of Comparative Literature, vol. 16, no. 3/4, 1989, pp. 701-706
Description
Discusses the preservation and development of Inuit literature from oral and written traditions.
Inuit Perceptions of Learning and Formal Education in the Canadian Arctic
Theses
Author/Creator
Geneviève L. Lalonde
Description
Geography Thesis (M.A.)--University of Guelph, 2017.
The Inuit Sky
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Virtualmuseum
Description
Discusses the short period of time each year that the Inuit have to study the sky and presents several legends in which the moon plays a central role.
Inuit Students' Journeys from High School into Post-Secondary Education
Theses
Author/Creator
Heather Ochalski
Description
Education Thesis (MA) -- University of Ottawa, 2021.
Inuit Symbolism of the Bearded Seal
Alternate Title
Symbolisme inuit du phoque barbu
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Birgitte Sonne
Études Inuit Studies, vol. 41, no. 1-2, Bestiaire inuit = Inuit Bestiary, 2017, pp. 29-50
Description
Examines traditional Inuit and Yupiit stories, rituals, and colloquial sayings to reveal different meanings associated with the bearded seal in these Indigenous cultures. Finds that bearded seals can impart multiple meanings ranging from monstrous to protection to renewal and reproduction.
Inuit Women and Graphic Arts: Female Creativity and its Cultural Context
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Janet Catherine Berlo
The Canadian Journal of Native Studies, vol. 9, no. 2, 1989, pp. 293-315
Description
Recognizes Inuit women for attaining a leadership role in the emerging Inuit art movement in terms of "artistic genius, economics, self-determination, traditional decision-making and southern marketing techniques."
Inuktitut-English Bilingualism in the Northwest Territories of Canada
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
J. Iain Prattis
Jean Philippe Chartrand
Anthropologica, vol. 25, no. 1, New Series, Native North Americans and the Media: Studies in Minority Journalism, 1983, pp. 85-105
Description
Proposes nine minimum conditions for effective bilingualism.
Iñupiatun Iñuguġlavut Miqłiqtuvut: Let Us Raise Our Children in Iñupiaq
Theses
Author/Creator
Annauk Denise Olin
Description
Linguistics Thesis (MSc) -- Massachusetts Institiute of Technology, 2021.
Invasive Species, Indigenous Stewards, and Vulnerability Discourse
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Nicholas J. Reo
Kyle Whyte
Darren Ranco
Jodi Brandt
Emily Blackmer
Braden Elliott
American Indian Quarterly, vol. 41, no. 3, Summer, 2017, pp. 201-223
Description
Looks at how Indigenous peoples are preparing for, responding to, and adapting to environmental changes in their territories. Study involved online survey of 106 individuals, most of whom were employed by Indigenous nations to carry out natural resource and environmental management.
Investigating Māori Approaches to Trauma Informed Care
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Leonie Pihama
Linda Tuhiwai Smith
Tessa Evans-Campbell
Hinewirangi Kohu-Morgan
Ngaropi Cameron
Tania Mataki
Rihi Te Nana
Herearoha Skipper
Kim Southey
Journal of Indigenous Wellbeing - Te Mauri: Pimatisiwin, vol. 2, no. 3, December 2017, pp. 18-31
Description
Provides an overview of the three-year Health Research Council funded research project, He Oranga Ngākau: Māori Approaches to Trauma-Informed Care, and its intended outcomes.
An Investigation into the Loss and Revitalization of First Nations Languages in Manitoba: Perspectives of First Nations Educators
Theses
Author/Creator
Adeline Mercredi
Description
Education Thesis (M.A) -- University of Manitoba, 2021.
Investing in Canada's Future Prosperity: An Economic Opportunity for Canadian Industries: Methods and Sources Paper
Alternate Title
Reconciliation: Growing Canada's Economy by $27.7 Billion, pt. II
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Fiscal Realities Economists
Description
Statistics on Indigenous representation in the labour force, and comparison of equalized participation rates and type of employment in each of the provinces and territories.
Investment Strategies for Northern Cash Windfalls: Learning From the Alaskan Experience
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Michael Robinson
Michael Pretes
Wanda Wuttunee
Arctic, vol. 42, no. 3, September 1989, pp. 265-277
Description
"This paper outlines two applied northern strategies for the investment of large pools of trust capital and concludes by proposing a model natural resource trust fund for northern Canada".
Invitations to Dignity and Well-being: Cultural Safety Through Indigenous Pedagogy, Witnessing and Giving Back!
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Catherine Richardson
Jeannie Carriere
Vicky Boldo
AlterNative, vol. 13, no. 3, Fostering Cultural Safety Across Contexts, September 2017, pp. 190-195
Description
Overview of training course given by the authors to children and youth mental health practitioners.
An Invocation/Incantation to the Women Word-Warriors for Custom-Made Shoes: [Written for Hosting Fern-Cab, the Five-Minute Feminist Cabaret, March 1989]
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Monique Mojica
Canadian Woman Studies, vol. 10, no. 2-3, Native Women, 1989, p. 40
Description
Poem.
Iron Defeciency and Anemia: Qanuilirpitaa? 2017: Nunavik Inuit Health Survey
Alternate Title
Nunavik Inuit Health Survey 2017: Qanuilirpitaa? = How are we now?
E-Books
Author/Creator
Audrey Lavoie
Mélanie Lemire
Benoit Lévesque
Pierre Ayotte
Iroquois Contributions to Modern Democracy and Communism
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Carol L. Bagley
Jo Ann Ruckman
American Indian Culture and Research Journal, vol. 7, no. 2, 1983, pp. 53-72
Description
Paper discusses the influence of the Iroquois Great Law of Peace on American government and consideration of its possible influence on the Russian government.
The Iroquois Perspective
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Mark Collin Reid
Canada's History, vol. 97, no. 2, April/May 2017, p. 51
Description
Offers up an alternative narrative on what colonization was like for the local Iroquois in what is now current day Montreal, QC.
Is Diabetes a Real Problem in the Walgett Aboriginal Community?
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Justine Lake
Sophie Erzay
Aboriginal and Islander health Worker Journal, vol. 13, no. 3, September 1989, pp. 15-20
Description
Looks at how Walgett Aboriginal Medical Services is educating the community about prevention and staying healthy.
Is Geographical Isolation Associated with Poorer Outcomes for Northern Manitoba First Nation Communities?
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Josée G. Lavoie
Wanda Phillips-Beck
Kathi Avery Kinew
Stephanie Sinclair
Grace Kyoon-Achan ... [et al.]
International Indigenous Policy Journal, vol. 12, no. 1, 2021, pp. 1-22
Description
Connects Indigenous health with the locations of rural and remote Indigenous communities.
Is It Cool To Be An Eskimo?: A Study Of Stress, Identity, Coping And Health Among Canadian Inuit Young Adult Men
Theses
Author/Creator
John Donald O'Neil
Description
Medical Anthropology Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of California, San Francisco, 1983.
Study focuses on males of Sanctuary Bay, an Inuit settlement in the Arctic.
"Is Water a Human Right?": Priming Water as a Human Right Increases Support for Government Action
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Katherine B. Starzyk
Katelin H. S. Neufeld
Danielle Gaucher
Jacquie D. Vorauer
Aleah S. M. Fontaine ... [et al.]
International Indigenous Policy Journal, vol. 12, no. 3, 2021, pp. 1-28
Description
An investigation into whether framing water as a human right could increase support to provide cleaner water for the Indigenous communities.
Isiah Halkett: SL39163
Articles » General
Saskatchewan Indian, October 1989, p. 5
Description
Story of Isiah Halkett of the Little Red Reserve who volunteered for army duty in World War II.
Iskwew: Empowering Victims of Wife Abuse
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Gerri Dickson
Native Studies Review, vol. 5, no. 1, Native Health Research in Canada, 1989, pp. 115-135
Description
Discusses a project to empower women to become independent of domestic violence through mutual help groups and building a network of co-operation among social agencies and community-based organizations.
The Issue of Indigenous Underrepresentation in Canadian Criminal Juries
Alternate Title
AP-LS News ; June 2017
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Logan Ewanation
Evelyn M. Maeder
Jane Dickson
Description
Brief discussion of R v. Kokopenace, racial bias in jury decision-making, similarity-leniency bias, racial composition of juries and structural barriers which contribute to underrepresentation.
It Consumes What It Forgets
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Carter Meland
Transmotion, vol. 3, no. 2, December 6, 2017, pp. 137-149
Description
Author discusses different incarnations of the wiindigo narrative ranging from those found in the Anishinaabe oral tradition to those found in the journals of fur traders; examines different potential meanings and teachings of the narrative.
It’s a Journey Not a Check Box: Indigenous Cultural Safety From Training to Transformation
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Lloy Wylie
Stephanie McConkey
Ann Marie Corrado
International Journal of Indigenous Health, vol. 16, no. 1, Honouring the Sacred Fire: Ending Systemic Racism toward Indigenous Peoples, 2021, pp. 314-332
Description
Discusses educational and training approaches being employed to address racism experienced by Indigenous people seeking health care.
"It's huge in First Nation culture for us, as a school, to be a role model": Facilitators and Barriers Affecting School Nutrition Policy Implementation in Alexander First Nation
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Kris Murray
Alexander Research Committee
Anna Farmer
Katerina Maximova
Noreen Willows
International Journal of Indigenous Health, vol. 12, no. 2, 2017, pp. 43-63
Description
Comments on the importance of school nutrition policies to create a healthy learning environment for students and how to go about doing so.
It Sometimes Speaks to Us: Decolonizing Education by Utilizing Our Elders' Knowledge
Theses
Author/Creator
Joshua Manitowabi
Description
Anthropology Thesis (M.A.)--McMaster University, 2017.
Ivory versus Antler: A Reassessment of Binary Structuralism in the Study of Prehistoric Eskimo Cultures
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Feng Qu
Arctic Anthropology, vol. 54, no. 1, 2017, pp. 90-109
Description
Tested theory through analysis of pre-Thule sea-hunting weapons from two areas in Alaska.
J. Z. LaRocque: A Métis Historian’s Account of His Family’s Experiences during the North-West Rebellion of 1885
Alternate Title
Finding Directions West: Readings That Locate and Dislocate Western Canada's Past
The West ; no. 9
E-Books » Chapters
Author/Creator
Heather Devine
Description
Discusses Joseph Zépherin LaRocque, born in Lebret, Saskatchewan, who was one of the very few Métis vernacular historians writing in the early 20th century.
Jails in Indian Country, 2019–2020 and the Impact of COVID-19 on the Tribal Jail Population
Alternate Title
Bulletin (Bureau of Justice Statistics) ; NCJ 300801
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Todd D. Minton
[Michael B. Field
E. Ann Carson]
James Mason Interview
Alternate Title
Indian History Film Project
Oral History » Oral Histories
Author/Creator
James Mason
Alex Cywink
Indian History Film Project
Description
Consists of an interview where he gives an account of the Ojibway flood legend; the migration of Ojibway Indians; and attitudes towards integration.
James Ratt: Lots Of Changes In 50 Years Of Trapping
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Graham Guest (photographer)
Department Of Northern Saskatchewan (photographer)
Description
James Ratt discusses the evolution of trapping during his fifty years on the line. Page one: picture of Ratt family (three generations).
Jane McKee Interview
Alternate Title
Indian History Film Project
Oral History » Oral Histories
Author/Creator
Jane McKee
Cyndy Baskin
Indian History Film Project
Description
Consists of an interview where she gives an account of native use of plants for medicine. She tells of prophecies concerning the arrival of the white man and general accounts of her life in the bush.
The Jay Treaty Free Passage Right in Theory and Practice
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Caitlin C. M. Smith
American Indian Law Journal, vol. 1, no. 1, Article 7, May 2017, pp. 161-180
Description
Looks at Article 3 of the treaty and discusses the right of free passage between the U.S.-Canada border and whether or not administering agencies are knowledgeable about it.
Jobs and Access — A Northern Dilemma
Alternate Title
Jobs and Access A Northern Dilemma
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Robert Bone
Milford B Green
Journal of Canadian Studies, vol. 18, no. 3, 1983, pp. 90-101
Description
Examines the wage income of rural northern Saskatchewan Indigenous communities and how Indigenous groups used this wage incomes as an adaptive strategy to preserve themselves in the contemporary world.
Joe Duquette Interview
Alternate Title
Indian History Film Project
Oral History » Oral Histories
Author/Creator
Joe Duquette
Christine Welsh
Tony Snowsill
Indian History Film Project
Description
Joe Duquette, born 1904, on Mistawasis Reserve, never attended school, completely self-educated. Now Senator of F.S.I. and involved in teaching and counselling young people. He tells the story of his arranged marriage.
Joe Moran Interview
Alternate Title
Indian History Film Project
Oral History » Oral Histories
Author/Creator
Joe Moran
Sharon Gaddie
Indian History Film Project
Description
General comments: Very nice man though wanted to know who considers him a Metis Elder! Wife watching T.V. in background so there is lots of interference. General description of interviewee's life. No index terms are provided.
Joe Parisien Interview
Alternate Title
Indian History Film Project
Oral History » Oral Histories
Author/Creator
Joe William Parisien
Nathan Bearl
Indian History Film Project
Description
Interviewee gives a general description of his life. No index terms are provided.
John B. Tootoosis, 1899 - 1989
Articles » General
Saskatchewan Indian, January/February 1989, p. 1
Description
Reviews the personal and political life of John Tootoosis of the Poundmaker Reserve.
John Dewey's Philosophy and American Indians: A Brief Discussion of How it Could Work
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Rebecca Robbins
Journal of American Indian Education, vol. 22, no. 3, May 1983, pp. [1-9]
Description
Discusses issues relevant to Dewey’s educational philosophy and elements of a traditional worldview.
John McKay: The Man From Birch Rapids
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Department Of Northern Saskatchewan
Graham Guest
Description
John McKay still tends to his family's trap-line at age seventy-six. Page one: picture of John McKay (at time of interview) Page two: picture of John and Mary Anne with their son Richard displaying furs (1950s). A picture of John's parents, Catherine and Roderick McKay.