Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
Canadian Aboriginal AIDS Network Production
Ken Clement
Merv Thomas
Jason Lawrence
Description
Focuses on the community's efforts to deal with Hepatitis C through education, outreach, and healing.
Duration: 27:33.
Promoting and Protecting the Arts and Cultural Expression of Indigenous Peoples: A Compendium Of Experiences And Actions
E-Books
Author/Creator
Lee-ann Neel
Inuksuk Mackay
Dylan Robinson
Christi Belcourt
Lucinda Turner
Carmen Robertson
Steven Loft
Jennifer Doyle
Delia Chartrand
Angela Cole
Taylor Gibson
Michel Gros-Louis
Samara Harp
Lindsey Louis
Carey Newman
Jennefer Nepinak
Tony Belcourt ...
Patricia Adjei ...
James Francis
Māui Hudson
Sage Paul
Heather Igloliorte
Anne Lajla Utsi
Promoting Equity and Dignity for Aboriginal Children in Canada
Alternate Title
Aboriginal Quality of Life [Series]
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Jessica Ball
IRPP Choices, vol. 14, no. 7, June 2008, pp. 4-27
Description
Article studies the health, and socio-economic conditions of Aboriginal children in Canada, findings indicate a disproportionate number live in poverty.
Promoting Food Security and Respect for The Land through Indigenous Ways of Knowing: Educating Ourselves through Lesotho Qacha's Nek Community Project
Theses
Author/Creator
Mathabo Tsepa
Description
Curriculum Studies Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of British Columbia (Vancouver), 2008.
Promoting Healthy Medication Use Through Indigenous Knowledge Sharing: A Coyote Story
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Gina Gaspard
Carrie Gadsby
Cindy Preston
International Journal of Indigenous Health, vol. 16, no. 2, Wisdom of the Elders: Honouring Spiritual Laws in Indigenous Knowledge, 2021, pp. 166-176
Description
Looks at the creation of a traditional Coyote story as a strategy to address Polypharmacy, "when multiple medications are being taken and the benefits no longer outweigh the risks", for Indigenous patients.
Promoting Indigenous Participation in Health Promotion Education Through Community-Based Participatory Research
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Jack Bulman
Rick Hayes
Aboriginal & Islander Health Worker Journal, vol. 32, no. 3, May/June 2008, pp. 10-13
Description
Explains the benefits of a blended learning approach.
Property Ownership in North Dawson City During the Klondike Gold Rush
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Michael Brand
Northern Review, no. 29, Northern Research Institute: Fifteen Years of Building Yukon Research Capacity, Fall, 2008, pp. 105-125
Description
Examines the development of Dawson City during and after the gold rush and focuses on cabin platforms and their value.
Prophecies and Power
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Joseph Boyden
Maclean's, vol. 121, no. 35/36, September 8, 2008, pp. 72-75
Description
Discusses plans to erect dams on the Moose River basin in Ontario and the environmental protection goals of the Waterkeeper Alliance.
Prophetstown Revisited: A Summit on Early Native American Studies
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Nancy J. Peterson
Early American Literature, vol. 43, no. 3, November 2008, pp. 759-762
Description
Outlines a conference held at Purdue University in April 2008 that explores the existence of pantribal alliances and resistance by re-examining archives and documents regarding Native peoples and cultures during the early days of America.
À Propos de l’Exposition Upside Down – Les Arctiques
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Yannick Meunier
Études Inuit Studies, vol. 32, no. 1, Inuit Urbains / Urban Inuit, 2008, pp. 155-161
Description
Critique of exhibition held in Paris from September 30, 2008 to January 11, 2009.
À Propos du Chant Rituel Tchouktche
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Zoïa Weinstein-Tagrina
Études Inuit Studies, vol. 31, no. 1-2, Tchoukotka / Chukotka, 2008, pp. 257-272
Description
Discusses ritualistic chants and their role in the society of the Chukchi people of Siberia.
Proposed Cuts to Sport and Recreation Could Hinder Health of Northern Communities
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Natalie Dunleavy
CMAJ: Canadian Medical Association Journal, vol. 178, no. 9, April 22, 2008, p. 1129
Description
Brief discussion of how efforts to encourage physical fitness would be hampered by a proposed cut of 40% to funding for programming.
Prostitution of Indigenous Women: Sex Inequality and the Colonization of Canada's First Nations Women
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Melissa Farley
Jacqueline Lynne
Description
Looks at the interview results of 100 prostituting women and children.
Protecting and Defending our People: Nakni tushka anowa (The Warrior's Path) Final Report. APA Division 45 Warrior’s Path Presidential Task Force (2020)
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Michelle Aiello
Danna Bismar
Saskias Casanova
Jesus Manuel Casas
Doris Chang ... [et al.]
Journal of Indigenous Research, vol. 8, 2021, pp. 1-47
Description
A Report on the need for changes in the psychology field when dealing with Black, Indigenous, and People of Color (BIPOC) citizens.
Protecting Çatalhöyük: Memoir of an Archaeological Site Guard
Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Marilyn Truscott
Aboriginal History , vol. 32, 2008, pp. 211-212
Description
Book review of: Protecting Çatalhöyük by Sadrettin Dural, with contributions by Ian Hodder.
Protecting Indigenous Peoples' Rights To Their Natural Resources: The Case of Russia
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Olga O. Murashko
Indigenous Affairs, no. 3-4, IWGIA 40 Years On, 2008, pp. 48-59
Description
Examines interaction between indigenous peoples and corporations and identifies hotspots for potential conflict.
The Protection of Children Involved in Prostitution Act: Case Study and Field Analysis
Theses
Author/Creator
Maureen L. Seguin
Description
Sociology Thesis (M.A.)--University of Saskatchewan, 2008.
Protection of Navajo Sacred Objects
Theses
Author/Creator
Elerina Yazzie
Description
Indigenous Nations Studies Thesis (M.A.)--University of Kansas, [2008?]
Protestors Demand Church Records
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Solange De Santis
Anglican Journal, vol. 134, no. 3, March 2008, p. 7
Description
Describes how protesters picketed in front of the Anglican Church of Canada's national office, February 8, 2008, demanding that the church investigate the cases of children from the residential school system that went missing or died.
Protocols for Non-Indigenous Health Care Organizations Seeking to Work with Indigenous Knowledge Keepers
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Indigenous Primary Health Care Council
Description
Guidance on creating a welcoming environment and considerations before, during and after an event.
Protocols for Using First Nations Cultural and Intellectual Property in the Arts
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Terri Janke
Description
Includes: overview of important concepts including rights to cultural heritage and Australian and international legal and policy protections; ten guiding principles and their accompanying protocols; numerous case studies; and project checklist and templates.
Providing a 'Full Circle of Support'
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Mary Annette Pember
Diverse Issues in Higher Education, vol. 25, no. 2, March 2008, pp. 18-20
Description
Focuses on the lack of Native American college students in the sciences.
Province of Saskatchewan 07-08: Annual Report: Ministry of Health
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Saskatchewan Health
p. 68
Description
Annual report includes some Saskatchewan Registered Indian Population data (See pages 31 - 33, 35 - 37).
Province Signs Aboriginal Employment Agreements
Articles » General
Author/Creator
John Lagimodiere
Eagle Feather News, vol. 11, no. 11, November 2008, p. 17
Description
Looks at the initiative designed to recruit, train and employ First Nations and Métis people in identified job sectors.
Article located by scrolling to page 17.
Provinces of Meaning: Determining Cultural Affiliation under the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Jerry Williams
American Indian Quarterly, vol. 45, no. 3, Summer, 2021, pp. [272]-293
Description
A critique of the disadvantages for oral history in the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act (NAGPRA) in regards to the identifying and returning of Indigenous human remains.
The Provincial Court of Manitoba: In the Matter of: Fatality Inquiries Act. and in the Matter of : Tracia Owen (Deceased) D.O.D. August 24, 2005: Report on Inquest of The Honourable Judge John Guy
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
John Guy
Description
Investigation into circumstances under which the 14-year-old committed suicide and the social factors that played a part in her death, as well as recommendations for preventing similar events.
Provincial Gang Strategy: Forum & Community Consultation Reports
Alternate Title
Building Healthier Communities: Final Report on Community Recommendations for the Development of the Saskatchewan Prevention / Intervention Street Gang Strategy
Saskatchewan Communities Speak: Provincial Gang Strategy Phase 2 Community Consultation Forums
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
[Robert Henry
Dave Shanks]
Description
Reports on Phase I and II of the project. Five overarching themes emerged: infrastructure and leadership; addressing trauma, colonization, and settler colonialism; knowledge translation and mobilization; addressing systemic oppression and structural issues of poverty and homelessness; and institutional supports. Consultations took place in communities throughout Saskatchewan.
Psychiatric Research in the Northern Finland Birth Cohort 1986: A Systematic Review
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Jouko Miettunen
Marianne Haapea
Lassi Björnholm
Sanna Huhtaniska
Teija Juol ...[et al.]
International Journal of Circumpolar Health, vol. 78, no. 1, 2019
Description
Systematic literature search of PubMed and Scopus reveals 94 articles on psychiatric research conducted on the Northern Finland Birth Cohort 1986. Research includes information on early predictors of several psychiatric diagnoses, and novel findings related to brain imaging and cognition.
Psychoactive Agents and Native American Spirituality: Past and Present
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Laurence Armand French
Contemporary Justice Review, vol. 11, no. 2, June 2008, pp. 155-163
Description
Examines traditional Native American healing and ceremonial psychoactive agents and how colonization has contributed to substance abuse.
Psychological First Aid for COVID-19 Frontline Workers in American Indian/Alaska Native Communities
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Johns Hopkins Center for American Indian Health
Public Art for the Americas: Hock Aye VI Edgar Heap of Birds
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Daina Warren
Brunt, no. 4, September 2008, pp. 35-37
Description
Looks at exhibition held at grunt gallery spanning one year involving four projects; Native Hosts, Wheels, Insurgent Messages and the Words, Trees, Chiapas/In Honor of EXLN .
Scroll down to page 35 to read article.
Public Health Should Promote Co-operative Housing and Cohousing
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Amy Lubik
Tom Kosatsky
Canadian Journal of Public Health, vol. 110, no. 2, April 2019, pp. 121-126
Description
Advocates models of housing based on First Nations’ Longhouses in order to promote social cohesion and combat social isolation. Argues that this strategies would be especially helpful to seniors.
Public Inquiry Commission on Relations between Indigenous Peoples and Certain Public Services in Québec: Listening, Reconciliation and Progress: Final Report
Alternate Title
Commission d'enquête sur les relations entre les Autochtones et certains services publics
Viens Commission
E-Books
Author/Creator
Jacques Viens
Description
Public Inquiry Commission on Relations between Indigenous Peoples and Certain Public Services in Québec: Listening, Reconciliation and Progress: Summary Report
Alternate Title
Commission d'enquête sur les relations entre les Autochtones et certains services publics
Viens Commission
E-Books
Author/Creator
Jacques Viens
Description
Publisher Puts His Heart Into Eagle Feather
Alternate Title
Guest Comment
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Warren Goulding
Eagle Feather News, vol. 11, no. 3, March 2008, p. 7
Description
Comments on the tenth anniversary of Eagle Feather News and tributes the hard work of the publisher, John Lagimodiere.
Article located by scrolling to page 7.
Pugtallgutkellriit: Developing Researcher Identities in a Participatory Action Research Collaborative
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Sabine Siekmann
Joan Parker Webster
Sally Angass'aq Samson
Catherine Keggutailnguq Moses
Panigkaq Agatha John-Shields ... [et al.]
Journal of American Indian Education, vol. 58, no. 1/2, Spring/Summer, 2019, pp. 124-146
Description
Examines a collaborative effort by Indigenous graduate students and non-Indigenous professors on Indigenous community research.
Pulling Together: A Guide for Indigenization of Post-Secondary Institutions: A Guide for Researchers, Hiłḵ̓ala (allowed, has permission)
Alternate Title
Professional Learning Series
[BCcampus Indigenization Project]
[Indigenization] Professional Learning Series
E-Books
Author/Creator
Dianne Biin
Deborah Canada
John Chenoweth
Lou-ann Neel
Pulling Together Manitoba Foundations Guide: Brandon Edition
Alternate Title
Pulling Together: Manitoba Foundations Guide Facilitator's Guide: A Resource for Facilitator Led Self and Group Study
E-Books
Author/Creator
Brielle Beaudin-Reimer
Michelle Bessette
Crystal Bunn
Kris Desjarlais
Alyssa Desrochers …
Jason Gobeil
Deidre Gregory
Janet Kanayok
Chris Lagimodiere,
Leah LaPlante
Velvet Maud ...
Renée McGurry
Susan McPherson Derendy
Lorraine Pompana
Brent Rosnoski ...
Deborah Tacan ... [et al.]
Description
Related Material:
Facilitator's Guide for Group Learning.
Purpose in Art, Métis Identity, and Moving Beyond the Self
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Christi Belcourt
Native Studies Review, vol. 17, no. 2, 2008, pp. 143-153
Description
Artists view of her work and thoughts on creativity and identity.
Push On To Improve Aboriginal Literacy
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Chelsea Jones
Eagle Feather News, vol. 11, no. 2, February 2008, p. 16
Description
Looks at various reasons for illiteracy and programs to help improve literacy for youth and adults.
Article found by scrolling to page 16.
Pushing Against The Margins: Indigenous Theorizing of "Success" and Retention in Higher Education
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Michelle Pidgeon
Journal of College Student Retention, vol. 10, no. 3, 2008-2009, pp. 339-360
Description
Argues that conventional discourse on retention and success excludes Indigenous worldviews and presents some alternatives to enrich the Aboriginal student experience.
Putting Indigenous Harm Reduction to Work: Developing and Evaluating “Not Just Naloxone”
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Sarah Levine
Andrea Medley
Alexa Norton
International Journal of Indigenous Health, vol. 16, no. 2, Wisdom of the Elders: Honouring Spiritual Laws in Indigenous Knowledge, 2021, pp. 244-266
Description
Evaluates the use of more traditional holistic culturally sensitive approaches to address harm reduction for Indigenous people and communities.
Putting Our Housing in Order: State of the Inner City Report: 2008
E-Books
Author/Creator
Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives--Manitoba
[Sarah Cooper
Jill Brody
Deven Arthurson
Benita Kleiwer
Owen Toews]
Description
Focus on Winnipeg, Manitoba.
Putting Prevention at the Forefront of HIV/AIDS
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Richard Horton
Aboriginal & Islander Health Worker Journal, vol. 32, no. 6, November/December 2008, pp. 26-27
Description
Stresses importance of putting more resources into prevention efforts as opposed to focusing only on treatment.
Putting the Community in Community Engagement in an Urban Indigenous Context
Theses
Author/Creator
Lori-Anne Sokoluk
Description
Community Engagement Thesis (M.A)--University of Alberta, 2021.
The Qoliqoli in Town: Traditional Fishing Grounds and Squatting in Urban Fiji
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Jenny Bryant-Tokalau
Indigenous Policy Journal, vol. 19, no. 1, Spring, 2008
Description
Looks at the rights of Indigenous customary owners to their coastal lands and traditional fisheries, and examines how the proposed Qoliqoli legislation would impact urban populations.
A Qualitative Case Study of Developing Teacher Identity Among American Indian Secondary Teachers from the Ute Teacher Training Program
Theses
Author/Creator
Virginia Norris Exton
Description
Curriculum and Instruction Thesis (Ed.D.)--Utah State University, 2008.
Qualitative Identification and Characterization of Self-reported Symptoms Arising in Humans during Experimental Exposure to Cold Air
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Rita Sjöström
Lars Söderström
Carolina Klockmo
Alexander Patrician
Thomas Sandström ... [et al.]
International Journal of Circumpolar Health, vol. 78, no. 1, 2019
Description
Study aims to describe and categorize symptoms experienced by people exposed to cold air. 50 distinct symptoms were reported by 34 participants, symptoms were grouped into ten sub-categories and two major categories; airway versus whole body symptoms.
A Qualitative Study on Stigma and Discrimination Experienced by Indigenous Peoples Living with HIV or Having TB at Work
E-Books
Author/Creator
Canadian Aboriginal AIDS Network (CAAN)
Secretariat of the International Indigenous HIV and AIDS Working Group
Quality Indicators and Dispositions in the Early Learning and Child Care Sector: Learning from Indigenous Families
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Chelsea Freeborn
Alvina Mardhani-Bayne
Cheyanne Soetaert
Description
Results of scoping review organized into five themes for quality indicators (Curriculum/programming, reflection of cultures, family engagement, external perspectives, and barriers) and six themes for educator dispositions (practice of relationships, cultural humility, critical pedagogy, honouring families' knowledge, cultural match, and preservice education).