Turtle Finding Fact Sheet: The Role of the Treatment Provider in Aboriginal Women’s Healing from Illicit Drug Abuse
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Colleen Dell
Jennifer Kilty
Cathy Filmore
Sheila Grantham
Tara Lyons ... [et al.]
CES4Health, 2014, pp. 1-13
Description
Examines the role of cultural identity and stigmatization in the healing of criminalized Indigenous women from drug abuse in Canada.
The Turtle Mountain Reservation in North Dakota: It's History as Depicted in Louise Erdrich's Love Medicine and Beet Queen
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Julie Maristuen-Rodakowski
American Indian Culture and Research Journal, vol. 12, no. 3, 1988, pp. 33-48
Description
Reviews the history of the Turtle Mountain reserve and how the author portrays it's unique Native American development in fictional pieces based on the facts of the Chippewa Indians.
Tusarniqtut
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Ammaluq Uttaq
Bessie Ashevak
Neeveeovak Marniq
Inuktitut, no. 87, 2000, pp. 59-[?]
Description
Selection of stories involving animals.
Tuscarora: A History
Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Christopher Arris Oakley
American Indian Culture and Research Journal, vol. 38, no. 1, pp. 251-253
Description
Book review of: Tuscarora by Anthony F. C. Wallace.
Review located by scrolling to page 251.
Tuurngait et Chamanes Inuit dans le Nunavik Occidental Contemporain
Theses
Author/Creator
Nathalie Ouellette
Description
Anthropology Thesis (M.A.)--Université Laval, 2000.
Twentieth-Century American Indian Political Dissent and Russell Means
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Elizabeth Cook-Lynn
Wicazo Sa Review, vol. 29, no. 1, Special Issue: A Tribute to Russell Means, Spring, 2014, pp. 14-18
Description
Looks at the American Indian Movement (AIM), protests and Russell Means.
Twenty Thousand Mornings: An Autobiography
Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Tink Tinker
Wicazo Sa Review, vol. 29, no. 2, Fall, 2014, pp. 88-89
Description
Book review of: Twenty Thousand Mornings by John Joseph Mathews.
Twenty Years of Diabetes on the Warm Springs Indian Reservation, Oregon
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
James W. Justice
American Indian Culture and Research Journal, vol. 13, no. 3/4, 1989, pp. 49-81
Description
Studies the local situation and makes specific recommendations tailored to the Warm Springs Tribe.
Two Acres and a Cow: 'Peasant' Farming for the Indians of the Northwest, 1889-97
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Sarah Carter
Canadian Historical Review, vol. 70, no. 1, March 1989, pp. 27-52
Description
Explains the adoption of an approved system of farming and the effect of government policies and regulations on agricultural development on-reserve.
Two-Eyed Seeing: Creating a New Liminal Space in Education
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Michelle Hogue
Cheryl Bartlett
Education Canada, vol. 54, no. 3, [Aboriginal Student Success], Summer, 2014, p. [?]
Description
Looks at combining the strengths of both Indigenous knowledge and Western knowledge for the benefit of Indigenous and non-Indigenous peoples.
Two Hundred Years of Christianity
Alternate Title
Review Article
Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Niel Gunson
Aboriginal History, vol. 12, no. 1, 1988, pp. 103-112
Description
Review article of seven books:
Aboriginal Australians and Christian Missions: Ethnographic and Historical Studies edited by Tony Swain and Deborah Bird Rose.
Christianity and Aboriginal Australia by John Harris.
I'd Rather Dig Potatoes: Clamor Schurmann and the Aborigines of South Australia, 1838-1853by Edwin A. Schurmann.
Black Robinson: Protector of Aborigines by Vivienne Rae-Ellis.
Thomas Dove and the Tasmanian Aborigines by R. S. Miller.
Dark Deeds in a Sunny Land or Blacks and Whites in North-West Australia by J. B.
[Two Inuit Children Playing]
Images » Photographs
Author/Creator
Hans Dommasch
Description
Colour photograph of children playing in snow on edge of road with houses in background. Caption by Dommasch: "Tuktoyaktuk April 1989".
Two Laws: Managing Disputes in a Contemporary Aboriginal Community
Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Brad Morse
Aboriginal History, vol. 12, no. 2, 1988, pp. 189-193
Description
Book review of: Two Laws by Nancy M. Williams.
Review located by scrolling to page 189.
Two New Appointees to FSIN Senate
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Gloria Ledoux
Saskatchewan Indian, April 1989, p. 3
Description
Albert Carrier, of the Piapot First Nation, and Victor Starblanket, of the Star Blanket Cree Nation, appointed to sit on the Federation of Saskatchewan Indian Nations Senate.
Two Perspectives on the Etiology of Pibloktoq
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Janet Lister
Lambda Alpha Journal of Man, vol. 20, 1989, pp. 111-129
Description
Looks at a disorder known as Arctic Hysteria which affects different cultural groups living in circumpolar regions.
Two Solitudes Intertwined: Building Trusting Relationships Between DIAND and Aboriginal People in the Northwest Territories: Practical Steps to Improve and Foster Relationships at the Front Line
Theses
Author/Creator
Sandy C. M. Osborne
Description
Leadership and Training Thesis (M.A.)--Royal Roads University, 2000.
Two Tragedies: Holding Systems Accountable
Alternate Title
Special Investigation Report (Saskatchewan Advocate for Children and Youth) ; May, 2014
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Bob Pringle
Description
Findings from investigation of one child's death at the hands of another. The children were under the supervision of the Saskatchewan Ministry of Social Services and the Yorkton Tribal Council Child and Family Services, respectively.
Ministry of Social Services' Response.
Update.
Tyendinaga Tales
E-Books
Author/Creator
Rona Rustige
Type 2 Diabetes Among North American Children and Adolescents: An Epidemiologic Review and a Public Health Perspective
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Anne Fagot-Campagna
David J. Pettitt
Michael M. Engelgau
Nilka Rios Burrows
Linda S. Geiss
et al.
The Journal of Pediatrics, vol. 136, no. 5, 2000, pp. 664-672
Description
Looks at the magnitude, characteristics, and public health importance of type 2 diabetes in North American youth.
Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus in Canada's First Nations: Status of an Epidemic in Progress
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
T. Kue Young
Jeff Reading
Brenda Elias
John D. O'Neil
CMAJ: Canadian Medical Association Journal, vol. 163, no. 5, September 5, 2000, pp. 561-566
Description
Presents a status report on a disease that is being reported more frequently.
U of A Proving Popular with Native Students
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Heather Kent
CMAJ: Canadian Medical Association Journal, vol. 162, no. 4, February 22, 2000, p. 550
Description
Discusses the success of the University of Alberta as a leader in attracting Aboriginal students, particularly in medical studies.
The U.S. Supreme Court's Rejection of the Indian Child Welfare Act of 1978
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Delilah Dotremon
Indigenous Policy Journal, vol. 25, no. 1, Summer, 2014, pp. 1-16
Description
Looks at a case that favoured the adoptive parents over the Cherokee father and the implications of this decision.
UBC Learning Circle January 9, 2014: Traditional Foods
Alternate Title
Putting Food Up: Traditional Foods
Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
Suzanne Johnson
Nitanis Rampanen
Nitanis Rampanen
Description
Webcast provides overview of Indigenous foods, and discusses living off- the-grid and reconnecting with the land and food sources.
Duration: 1:49:08.
Ulura: An Aboriginal History of Ayers Rock
Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Elspeth Young
Aboriginal History, vol. 13, 1989, pp. 156-157
Description
Book review of: Ulura by Robert Layton.
Review located by scrolling to page 156.
The Umoona Kidney Project
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Mark Shephard
Michael Brown
Maryanne Hudson
Cissie Riessen
Janice Braun
Aboriginal and Islander Health Worker Journal, vol. 24, no. 2, March/April 2000, pp. 12-15
Description
Describes an early detection renal disease program in a remote community of South Australia. Aboriginal Australians are six times more likely to suffer from advanced kidney disease than non-Aboriginal Australians.
The UN Declaration of the Rights of Indigenous Peoples and the Ainu of Japan: Development and Challenges
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Yoko Tanabe
Indigenous Policy Journal, vol. 24, no. 4, Developments and Challenges of the UN Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples Five Years On, Spring, 2014, pp. 1-32
Description
Comments on the Ainu being recognized as indigenous people in 2008 and how this corresponded with the development of global indigenous movements and the international legal discourse on indigenous people.
The UN Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples: Monitoring and Realizing Indigenous Rights in Canada
Alternate Title
Policy Brief (Centre for International Governance Innovation) ; no. 39
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Terry Mitchell
Charis Enns
Description
Discusses concerns expressed by Special Rapporteur on the Rights of Indigenous People and provides recommendations for improvements to situation of Indigenous peoples in Canada.
(Un)Veiling American Imperialism: The Co-Contextualization of Early Twentieth-Century Jewish American and Native American Literature
Theses
Author/Creator
Barbara Chiarello
Description
Thesis (Ph.D.)--The University of Texas at Arlington, 2000.
Unbranded
Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Kerry McCallum
Aboriginal History, vol. 24, 2000, pp. 292-293
Description
Book review of: Unbranded by Herb Wharton.
Review located by scrolling to page 292.
An Uncaring State? The Overrepresentation of First Nations Children in the Canadian Child Welfare System
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Brittany Barker
Gerald Taiaiake Alfred
Thomas Kerr
CMAJ: Canadian Medical Association Journal, vol. 186, no. 14, October 7, 2014, pp. E533-E535
Description
Aboriginal youth comprise 5% of Canada's youth population but nearly 50% of children and youth under government care are Aboriginal.
Undam It? Klamath Tribes, Social Ecological Systems, and Economic Impacts of River Restoration
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Oral S. Saulters
American Indian Culture and Research Journal, vol. 38, no. 3, 2014, pp. 25-54
Description
Overview of the historical, cultural, environmental, and economic aspects of the Klamath River Basin area.
Underdevelopment in the Canadian North: The Innut of Sheshatshiu
Theses
Author/Creator
John Patrick Crump
Description
Canadian Studies Thesis (M.A.)--Carleton University, 1988.
Understanding Aboriginal Identity
Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
BearPaw Media Productions
Alexandra Lazarowich
Patti LaBoucane Benson
Description
Explores issues of non-Aboriginal perceptions of Aboriginals, legal definitions, and Aboriginals' own attitudes about self-identification.
Duration: 20:48.
Understanding and Implementing Self-Determination for Indigenous Peoples: The Case of the Sami in Sweden
Theses
Author/Creator
Léon Fuchs
Description
Peace and Development Work Thesis (Master)--Linnaeus University, 2014.
Understanding and Resolving Cultural Heritage Repatriation Disputes Between Indigenous Peoples and Museums
Theses
Author/Creator
Stacey Rae Jessiman
Description
Law Thesis (LL.M.)--University of British Columbia (Vancouver), 2014.
Understanding Conceptions of Land Tenure in the Lake Babine Nation
Theses
Author/Creator
Corbin Greening
Description
First Nations Studies Thesis (M.A.)--University of Northern British Columbia, 2014.
Understanding Culture and Language Ethnocide: A Native Perspective
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Neyooxet Greymorning
Cultural Survival Quarterly, vol. 38, no. 1, From the Heart of the Earth, March 2014, p. [?]
Description
Author discusses the history, attitudes and ideologies surrounding endangered Native languages.
Understanding Healthy Pregnancies: The Perspective of Inuit Midwives in Northwestern Quebec
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Mary Ellen Macdonald
Laakkuluk Williamson Batbory
Hannah Shenker
Hope Weiler
Margaret Berry ... [et al.]
Canadian Journal of Rural Medicine, vol. 19, no. 4, 2014, pp. 128-133
Description
Concerns by the midwives in the region include unhealthy behaviours in young women, the decline of traditional beliefs particularly during pregnancy, and nutritional deficiencies.
Understanding HIV/AIDS Epidemiology: HIV/AIDS Surveillance among Canada's Aboriginal Peoples
E-Books
Author/Creator
Blue Moon Consulting
Understanding Inequalities in Access to Health Care Services for Aboriginal People: A Call for Nursing Action
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Brenda L. Cameron
Maria del Pilar Carmargo Plazas
Anna Santos Salas
Lisa Bourque Bearskin
Krista Hungler
Advances in Nursing Science, vol. 37, no. 3, July/September 2014, pp. E1-E16
Description
Comments on the urgent need to enhance the delivery of culturally appropriate practices in emergency health care for Aboriginal people.
Understanding Restorative Justice Practice within the Aboriginal Context
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Melanie Achtenberg
Forum on Corrections Research, vol. 12, no. 1, Aboriginal People in Corrections, January 2000, pp. 32-34
Description
Explores the impact of the Gladue decision on alternative sentencing practices, in particular with respect to sec 718.2 e of the Criminal.
Understanding Stone Tools and Archaeological Sites
E-Books
Author/Creator
Brian P. Kooyman
Understanding Sustainability Education: A Community-based Participatory Experience
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Ranjan Datta
Nyojy U. Khyang
Hla Kray Prue Khyang
Hla Aung Prue Kheyang
Mathui Ching Khyang ... [et al.]
Revista Brasileira de Educação em Ciências , vol. 14, no. 2, October 2014, pp. 99-108
Description
Study uses participatory action research (PAR) methodology approach to look at the meanings of sustainability within the community of Laitu Khyeng, Bangladesh.
Understanding the Academic Persistence of American Indian College Transfer Students
Articles » General
Author/Creator
James Bass
Charles Harrington
Indigenous Policy Journal, vol. 25, no. 1, Summer, 2014, pp. 1-42
Description
Discusses the various support systems, at the institutional and family level, necessary for the success of students.
Understanding the B.C. Treaty Process: An Opportunity for Dialogue
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
First Nations Education Steering Committee (FNESC)
B.C. Teachers’ Federation
Tripartite Public Education Committee
Description
Handbook prepared to assist teachers in answering questions and facilitating discussions about the topic.
Second edition.
Understanding the Burden of Tuberculosis among American Indians/Alaska Natives in the U.S.: A Validation Study
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Laura Jean Podewils
Emily Alexy
Stephani Jean Driver
James E. Cheek
Robert C. Holmanm ... [et al.]
Public Health Reports, vol. 129, no. 4, July-August 2014, pp. 351-360
Description
Study corroborated cases of active tuberculosis that were noted in the Indian Health Service (IHS) National Patient Information Reporting System (NPIRS) and evaluated reporting protocol to the state health departments.
Understanding the Daniels Case on s. 91(24) Constitution Act 1867
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Paul L.A. H. Chartrand
Aboriginal Policy Studies, vol. 3, no. 3, Special Issue on Non-Status Indians, 2014, pp. 115-131
Description
Commentary, in non-legal terms, explains the case was about an action for declaration, not Aboriginal rights or entitlement of Métis and Non-Status Indians.
Understanding the Future of Native Values at an Alaska Native Corporation
Theses
Author/Creator
Gail Cheney
Description
Leadership and Change Thesis (Ph.D.)--Antioch University, 2014.
Understanding the Impact of the Pain Experience on Aboriginal Children's Wellbeing: Viewing Through a Two-Eyed Seeing Lens
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Margot Latimer
Danielle Simandl
Allen Finley
Sharon Rudderham
Katherine Harman .... [et al.]
First Peoples Child & Family Review, vol. 9, no. 1, Aboriginal Child and Youth Mental, Spiritual and Cultural Health, 2014, pp. 22-37
Description
Comments on using an approach to pain assessment in Aboriginal children that employs both Indigenous and Western knowledge.