Royal Commission Report of Inquiry: The Death of Bruce Thomas Leslie
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Jason Behrendt
Aboriginal Law Bulletin, vol. 2, no. 49, April 1991, p. 25
Description
Discussion of the death of Bruce Thomas Leslie, who died due to a brain hemorrhage while being held in a drunk tank.
The Ruin Island Phase of Thule Culture in the Eastern High Arctic
Theses
Author/Creator
Karen Margrethe McCullough
Description
Archaeology Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of Toronto, 1986.
Rumble: The Indians Who Rocked the World
Alternate Title
Independent Lens
Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
Rezolution Pictures
Catherine Bainbridge
Alfonso Maiorana
Stevie Salas
Tim Johnson
Seminole Hard Rock Entertainment
Description
Documentary looks at the little-known story of Indigenous influences on and contributions to the evolution of contemporary rock and blues music. Artists profiled include Charley Patton, Mildred Bailey, Link Wray, Jesse Ed Davis, Stevie Salas, Buffy Sainte-Marie, Robbie Robertson, Randy Castillo, Jimi Hendrix, and Taboo.
Running Solo: Indigenous Teacher Identity in Roman Catholic Education
Theses
Author/Creator
Tyler Larry Wright
Description
Curriculum and Instruction Thesis (M.Ed.)--University of Regina, 2017.
Russian Laws on Indigenous Issues: Guarantees, Communities, Territories of Transitional Land Use: Translated and Commented
E-Books
Author/Creator
Maksim Zadorin
Olga Klisheva
Ksenia Vezhlivtseva
Daria Antufieva
“The Russians Are Coming”: U.S.–Soviet Collaboration in the Study of the Prehistory of Beringia during the Cold War—Joint Excavations in the Aleutian Islands, 1974
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Aleksandr K. Konopatsky
Yaroslav V. Kuzmin
Richard L. Bland
Arctic Anthropology, vol. 54, no. 1, 2017, pp. 72-89
Description
Focuses on diary entries made by Aleksandr K. Konopatsky during the two month expedition which contain factual information, observations, expressions, and descriptions of situations that illustrate the atmosphere of joint work of scholars from the two countries.
The Sacred and the Digital: Managing Heritage in an Open Access World
Theses
Author/Creator
Sarah Lison
Description
Archaeology Thesis (M.A.)--Simon Fraser University, 2017.
Sacred Violence in Early America
Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Benjamin L> Pérez
NAIS: Journal of the Native American and Indigenous Studies Association, vol. 4, no. 2, 2017, pp. 97-98
Description
Book review of: Sacred Violence in Early America by Susan Juster.
A Safe Distance
Alternate Title
The Next Step
Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
Tina Horne
Description
Short documentary about services offered to battered women in the communities of Portage La Prairie and Thompson, Manitoba and the West Bay Reserve, Ontario.
Duration: 27:40.
Sahtú Glossary: Cancer Terminology
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
K’áshó Got’ı̨́nę́ Charter Community
Tulı́t’a Dene Band
Goba Group
Government of the Northwest Territories Department of Health and Social Services
Description
Lists: term, English definition, translation into Fort Good Hope, Tulı́t’a, Délįnę dialects, and literal (back) translation.
"Saili Le Tofa: A Search for New Wisdom": Sexuality and Fa'afafine in the Samoan Context
Theses
Author/Creator
Pausa Kaio Thompson
Description
Theological Thesis (M.A.)--Union Theological Seminary, [2017?]
Salish Indian Art from the J.R. Simplot Collection - Poster. - 13 June - 17 September 1986.
Archival » Archival Items
Description
Poster advertising the pow wow, held in the Plains Indian Museum, located at the Buffalo Bill Historical Center.
The Same as Yesterday: The Lillooet Chronicle the Theft of Their Lands and Resources
Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Ken Coates
Canadian Historical Review, vol. 72, no. 2, June 1991, pp. 248-250
Description
Book review of: The Same as Yesterday: The Lillooet Chronicle the Theft of Their Lands and Resources by Joanne Terry-Drake.
The Same as Yesterday: The Lillooet Chronicle the Theft of Their Lands and Resources
Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Robin Fisher
BC Studies, no. 90, Summer, 1991, pp. 76-78
Description
Book review of: The Same as Yesterday by Joanne Drake-Terry.
Scroll down to page 76 to read article.
Sámi Identity and Visions of Preferred Futures: Experiences Among Youth in Finnmark and Trǿndelag, Norway
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Line Mathisen
Espen Carlsson
Niels Arvid Sletterǿd
Northern Review, no. 45, Innovation in the Circumpolar North, June 2017, pp. 113-139
Description
Looks at how youth identity shapes decisions to relocate or stay in home place or how opportunities for employment are envisioned.
Sask. Chiefs Formally Withdraw from AFN
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Deanna Wuttunee
Saskatchewan Indian, February/March 1986, p. 3
Description
Discusses issues involved in the withdrawal from the Assembly of First Nations with indications that Treaty issues and land claims were central precipitating factors.
Saskatchewan First Nations Drafts Suicide Prevention Plan
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Laura Eggertson
CMAJ, vol. 189, no. 41, October 16, 2017, pp. E1295-E1296
Description
Discusses the suicide crisis and multifaceted suicide prevention strategy which will be released by May 2018.
Saskatchewan First Nations Health Status Report, 2018
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
[Health Surveillance and Assessment Unit
First Nations Inuit Health Branch]
Indigenous Services Canada
Description
Statistics on demographics, opioid overdose, immunization, communicable disease, social determinants of health, and diabetes,
Saskatchewan History - The First Peoples: Plains First Nations
Web Sites » Organizations
Author/Creator
J. Giannetta
Description
A wide range of topics such as clothing, bison, decoration, tools, etc. Developed for Grade 4 Social Studies.
Updated version.
Student Handouts.
Saskatchewan Indians and the Resistance of 1885: Two Case Studies - Blair Stonechild. -1986.
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Blair Stonechild
Description
Case studies of Chiefs Poundmaker and Big Bear compiled by Blair Stonechild using oral history and original source materials. A curriculum intended to "enable the student to review the circumstances surrounding Indian involvement in the Resistance and to arrive at his or her own conclusions about the culpability of the Indian people."
The Saugeen Ojibway Nation and Canada: Historical Relationships, Settler Colonialism, and Stories of a Shared Space
Theses
Author/Creator
Christopher James Wright
Description
History Research Thesis (Ph.D.)--King's College London, 2017.
Say We Are Nations: Documents of Politics and Protest in Indigenous America Since 1887
Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Rose Soza War Soldier
American Indian Quarterly, vol. 41, no. 3, Summer, 2017, pp. 294-297
Description
Book review of Say We Are Nations by Daniel M. Cobb
SCAN (Suspected Child Abuse and Neglect)
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Dianne Stafford
Aboriginal & Islander Health Worker Journal, vol. 10, no. 3, September 1986, pp. 23-24
Description
Describes role of the SCAN committee which creates locally-based solutions to situations in remote Australian communities.
Science, National Identity and Aboriginal Body Snatching in Nineteenth Century Australia
Alternate Title
Working Papers in Australian Studies ; no. 65
E-Books
Author/Creator
Paul Turnbull
Working Papers in Australian Studies
A Scoping Review Protocol on Social Participation of Indigenous Elders, Intergenerational Solidarity and Their Influence on Individual and Community Wellness
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Chantal Viscogliosi
Hugo Asselin
Suzy Basile
Yves Couturier
Marie-Josée Drolet ... [et al.]
BMJ Open, vol. 7, no. [5], 2017, p. e015931
Description
Methodological framework for gathering information from scientific and grey literature, as well as indigenous sources.
Scowby v. Glendinning, [1986] 2 S.C.R. 226
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Supreme Court of Canada
Description
Presents a case of arbitrary arrest and detention by RCMP officers in Saskatchewan.
Screen Text and Institutional Context: Indigenous Film Production and Academic Research Institutions
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Karrmen Crey
NAIS: Journal of the Native American and Indigenous Studies Association, vol. 4, no. 1, Spring, 2017, pp. 61-88
Description
Discusses two documentaries with thematic similarities, Navajo Talking Picture and Cry Rock.
Seal Blood, Inuit Blood, and Diet: A Biocultural Model of Physiology and Cultural Identity
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Kristen Borrée
Medical Anthropology Quarterly, vol. 5, no. 1, New Series, March 1991, pp. 48-62
Description
Describes Inuit nutritional models as they relate to their culture, identity and diet selection.
Searching for Haknip Achukma (Good Health): Challenges to Food Sovereignty Initiatives in Oklahoma
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Devon Mihesuah
American Indian Culture and Research Journal , vol. 41, no. 3, Indigenous Food Sovereignty, 2017, pp. 9-30
Description
Looks at reasons for the population's poor health and difficulties encountered when a tribes try to control production, quality and distribution of food. Some of the issues include definition of "traditional food", access, environmental degradation, poaching and invasive species.
Searching for Structure: Reconstructing Crow Family Life during the Reservation Era
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Frederick E. Hoxie
American Indian Quarterly, vol. 15, no. 3, American Indian Family History, Summer, 1991, pp. 287-309
Description
Author uses archival census and records and counts to examine the changing family dynamics of the Crow peoples during the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
Seasonal Circles
Alternate Title
Yukon Grade 7 Cross-Curircular Unit
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Trine Dennis
Description
Contains material that can be used for mathematics, physical health and education, English language arts and science classes.
Sechelt Indian Band Self-Government Act
Alternate Title
An Act relating to self-government for the Sechelt Indian Band
Sechelt Indian Band Self-Government Act, 1986, c. 27, S-6.6
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Government of Canada
Description
Federal statute providing the Sechelt First Nation with management and administrative controls concerning specific land.
Sechelt Women and Self-Government
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Theresa M. Jeffries
BC Studies, no. 89, pp. 81-86
Description
Discusses the past, present, and future of the Sechelt Band with particular emphasis on the role of women.
[Second Nature: The Animal Rights Controversy]
Book Reviews
Author/Creator
George W. Wenzel
Native Studies Review, vol. 2, no. 1, 1986, pp. 144-146
Description
Book review of: Second Nature by Alan Herscovici
Seeds as Ancestors, Seeds as Archives: Seed Sovereignty and the Politics of Repatriation to Native Peoples
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Christina Gish Hill
American Indian Culture and Research Journal, vol. 41, no. 3, Indigenous Food Sovereignty, 2017, pp. 93-112
Description
Looks at how colonization impacted traditional foodways, the importance of access to traditional seeds, and the need to repatriate them from seed banks.
Seeing the Skies through Navajo Eyes: An Introduction to Cross-Cultural Astronomy
Alternate Title
Navajo Skies: An Introductory Guide to the Navajo Skies Planetarium Show
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Nancy C. Maryboy
David H. Begay
Ashley C. Teren
Description
Designed as a resource for planetariums, for middle school teachers, and a book that families can read together.
Selected Nutrients and PCBs in the Food System of the Sahtú (Hareskin) Dene/Métis
Theses
Author/Creator
Natalia E. Doolan
Description
Dietetics and Human Nutrition Thesis (M.Sc.)--McGill University, 1991.
Selected Sources on Aboriginal Issues
Alternate Title
Bibliographica ; no. 3
E-Books
Author/Creator
Cheryl Shindruk
Tom Carter
Selective Bibliography and Guide for "I" is Not for Indian: The Portrayal of Native Americans in Books for Young People
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Naomi Caldwell-Wood
Lisa A. Mitten
Description
Site is divided into five sections : recommended titles, titles not recommended, sources of reviews and information on recognizing stereotypes, and sources for obtaining books.
See also : "I" is for Inclusion.
A Selective Literature Review on Managed Alcohol Programs and Indigenous Healing Methodologies
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Erin Ramsperger
Kaylee Ramage
Description
Examines existing programs operating in Canada, evidence of impact on service utilization, health, and overall quality of life, and the need for Indigenous components in addictions treatment.
Self-Government or Self-Delusion? Brian Mulroney and Aboriginal Rights
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Tony Hall
The Canadian Journal of Native Studies, vol. 6, no. 1, 1986, pp. 77-89
Description
Examines the processes involved in conferences on Aboriginal rights.
Self-Reported Effects of Water on Health in First Nations Communities in Saskatchewan, Canada: Results from Community-Based Participatory Research
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Cheryl L. Waldner
Hubert Tote Alimezelli
Lianne McLeod
Rebecca Zagozewski
Lori E.A. Bradford
Lalita A. Bharadwaj
Environmental Health Insights, vol. 11, 2017, p. article no. 1178630217690
Description
Study involved 579 participants from eight communities responding to four health-related questions: individual health concerns about drinking tap water; household concerns about drinking tap water; reported impact on physical health; and reported impact on mental health.
Selling the Sixties Scoop: Saskatchewan’s Adopt Indian and Métis Project
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Allyson Stevenson
Description
Discusses provincial government program which promoted adoption and fostering of Indigenous children in non-Indigenous homes as a response to increasing child welfare interventions which placed children into care.
Seneca Art and Culture Center at Ganondagan State Historic Site
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Alyssa Mt. Pleasant
NAIS: Journal of the Native American and Indigenous Studies Association, vol. 4, no. 1, Spring, 2017, pp. 124-125
Description
Reviews and describes the Center including architecture, landscaping and exhibits.
The Sense of a Better Ending: Legal Pluralism and Performative Jurisprudence in Atanarjuat the Fast Runner
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Ian J. Macrae
Samantha Mackinnon
Journal of Canadian Studies, vol. 51, no. 3, Fall, 2017, pp. 547-570
Description
Author examines Igloolik Isuma's film as a formal and deliberate illustration of Inuit legal culture, legal practitioners, and legal principles; argues that Isuma places these elements of the Inuit legal system in conversation with the systems of contemporary justice in Canada.
Sensoriality and Wendat Steams: The Analysis of Fifteenth- to Seventeenth-Century Wendat Steam Lodge Rituals in Southern Ontario
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Steven Dorland
American Indian Quarterly, vol. 41, no. 1, Winter, 2017, pp. 1-30
Description
Analysis combines multiple approaches including archaeological evidence, ethnohistorical accounts, oral traditions, and an interview with an Elder.
Sentential Complementation in Mohawk
Theses
Author/Creator
Edward Ikeda
Description
Linguistics Thesis (M.A.)--McGill University, 1991.
Separate Beds: A History of Indian Hospitals in Canada, 1920s–1980s
Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Alison Norman
Canadian Historical Review, vol. 98, no. 3, Fall, 2017, pp. 609-611
Description
Book review of Separate Beds by Maureen Katherine Lux.
Separate Beds: A History of Indian Hospitals in Canada, 1920s–1980s
Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Mary-Ellen Kelm
Canadian Bulletin of Medical History, vol. 34, no. 1, Spring, 2017, pp. 240-243
Description
Book review of Separate Beds by Maureen Lux.