Building Bridges: Towards a First Nation Development Cost Charge Program
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Indian Taxation Advisory Board
Description
Identifies a lack of infrastructure as contributing to the high cost of doing business on First Nations' land.
Building Bridges: Towards a First Nation Development Cost Charge Program
E-Books
Author/Creator
Fiscal Realities
Building Bridges: Working with American Indian and Alaska Native Health Care Providers to Integrate Reproductive Health, STI & HIV Prevention Services
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Yvonne Hamby
Christine Duclos
Mary McCrimmon
Description
Toolkit to be used as resource for organizations working with communities within the Northern Plains tribal culture.
Building on Common Ground: A New Vision for Impact Assessment in Canada: The Final Report of the Expert Panel for the Review of Environmental Assessment Processes
E-Books
Author/Creator
Johanne Gélinas
Doug Horswill
Rod Northey
Renée Pelletier
Building on the Resilience of Aboriginal People in Risk Reduction Initiatives Targeting Sexually Transmitted Infections and Blood-borne Viruses: The Aboriginal Community Resilience to AIDS (ACRA)
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Neil Andersson
Bev Shea
Chris Archibald
Tom Wong
Kevin Barlow
Georges Sioui
Pimatisiwin, vol. 6, no. 2, Summer, 2008, pp. 89-110
Description
Insights into the health, well-being and resilience of youth as it relates to sexual and injecting behaviour.
Building Police Legitimacy in a High Demand Environment: The Case of Yukon, Canada
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Curt Taylor Griffiths
Peter Clark
Policing, vol. 40, no. 3, Police Legitimacy, 2017, pp. 560-573
Description
Case study explores the historical and contemporary factors that contribute to the challenges surrounding police-First Nations relations.
Building Strong Communities: Tribal Colleges as Engaged Institutions
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Alisa F. Cunningham
Christina Redmond
Description
Policy report explores expanding role of Tribal Colleges and Universities serving local communities in five areas: pre-school, elementary and secondary education, health and nutrition, faculty role models, agriculture and natural resource management and preservation of culture and language.
Building the Evaluation Capacity of Local Programs Serving American Indian/Alaska Native Populations: Lessons Learned
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration
Center for Substance Abuse Prevention
Center for Substance Abuse Prevention
Description
Looks at the effectiveness of the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration's Service to Science initiative which provided training and customized evaluation technical assistance to locally-developed substance abuse prevention programs.
The Burden of History: Colonialism and the Frontier Myth in a Rural Community
Book Reviews
Author/Creator
James Macdonald
The Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, vol. 7, no. 4, December 2001, pp. 817-818
Description
Book review of: The Burden of History by Elizabeth Furniss.
Burden of HIV Infection among Aboriginal Injection Drug Users in Vancouver, British Columbia
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Evan Wood
Julio S. G. Montaner
Kathy Li
Ruth Zhang
Lucy Barney
et al.
American Journal of Public Health, vol. 98, no. 3, March 2008, pp. 515-519
Description
Discusses differential rates of HIV incidence among Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal injection drug users, and the need for a culturally sensitive and evidence-based response to the epidemic.
The Business of Placing Canadian Children and Youth "At-Risk"
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Terry Wotherspoon
Bernard Schissel
Canadian Journal of Education, vol. 26, no. 3, 2001, pp. 321-339
Description
Examines discourses and practices associated with designating some children and youth as being "at-risk" of academic and social failure in and out of school.
'But How Does This Help Me?': (Re)Thinking (Re)Conciliation in Teacher Education
Theses
Author/Creator
Kiera Kaia'tano:ron Brant
Description
Education Thesis (M.A.)--University of Ottawa, 2017.
But I Was Wearing a Suit
Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
Continuing Legal Education Society of BC
Description
Indigenous lawyers and law students from British Columbia recount their experiences with stereotyping, race-based assumptions, and discrimination within the legal profession and while practicing in the justice system.
Duration: 25:43.
Related material: Part 2.
"But it doesn't look Indian": Objects, Archetypes and Objectified Others in Native American Art, Culture and Identity
Theses
Author/Creator
Susan Ann Croteau
Description
Art History Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of California, Los Angeles, 2008.
'But Now Things Have Changed': Marius Barbeau and the Politics of Amerindian Identity
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Marius Barbeau
Ethnohistory, vol. 48, no. 3, Summer, 2001, pp. 433-472
Description
Examines ethnographic survey of Huron-Wyandot culture conducted between 1911-1914.
But the Shadow of Her Story: Narrative Unsettlement, Self-Inscription, and Translation in Pauline Johnson’s Legends of Vancouver
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Deena Rymhs
Studies in American Indian Literatures, vol. 13, no. 4, Winter, 2001, pp. [51]-78
Description
Discusses how Pauline Johnson explores her own identity by way of the chief's story, a character in the book Legends of Vancouver.
Scroll to page 51 to access article.
"But They Were Never Only the Master's Tools": The Use of Photography in De-colonial Praxis
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Celeste Pedri-Spade
AlterNative, vol. 13, no. 2, June 2017, pp. 106-113
Description
Looks at role of photography in decolonization through archived collections and its use by contemporary Indigenous peoples.
By Any Means Necessary? Tourism, Economics, and the Preservation of Language
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Deidre d'Entremont
Cultural Survival Quarterly, vol. 25, no. 2, Endangered Languages, Endangered Lives, Summer, 2001
Description
Compares the Louisiana model of preserving French to the Native American language preservation program.
By Any Other Name: Rhetorical Colonialism in North America
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Mary E. Stuckey
John M. Murphy
American Indian Culture and Research Journal, vol. 25, no. 4, 2001, pp. 73-98
Description
Explores and analyzes the political consequences and power in naming or labeling, as well as discussing how problems may end up disregarding reality.
‘By Education and Conduct’: Educating Trans-Imperial Indigenous Fur-Trade Children in the Hudson’s Bay Company Territories and the British Empire, 1820s to 1870s
Theses
Author/Creator
Erin Millions
Description
History Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of Manitoba, 2017.
Čaɂak (Islands): How Place-based Indigenous Perspectives Can Inform National Park 'Visitor Experience' Programming in Nuu-chah-nulth Traditional Territory
Theses
Author/Creator
Kelda Jane Helweg-Larsen
Description
Anthropology Thesis (M.A.)--University of Victoria, 2017.
Cabinet Shuffle Brings "Seismic Shifts" to Indigenous Affairs, Health
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Lauren Vogel
CMAJ: Canadian Medical Association Journal, vol. 189, no. 37, September 18, 2017, pp. E1200-E1201
Description
Reports on new health minister and new ministry of Indigenous services.
Cabinet Tells Gray to Settle
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Solange de Santis
Anglican Journal, vol. 127, no. 6, June 2001, p. 1
Description
Deputy Prime Minister given mandate to intensify talks and reach a satisfactory conclusion in residential schools dispute.
Cadet David Moniac: A Creek Indian's Schooling at West Point, 1817-1822
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Laurence M. Hauptman
Heriberto Dixon
Proceedings of the American Philosophical Society, vol. 152, no. 3, September 2008, pp. 322-348
Description
Comments on the first Native American to attend and graduate from West Point.
Cahokia Mounds Site Was America's First City
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Pamela D. Toler
American History, vol. 43, no. 1, April 2008, pp. 20-21
Description
Examination of the extinct city of Cahokia Mounds, outside of Collinsville, Illinois, its historical decline and excavation it.
[California Through Native Eyes: Reclaiming History]
Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Terria Smith
Studies in American Indian Literature, vol. 29, no. 2, Summer, 2017, pp. 98-101
Description
Book review of: California Through Native Eyes by William J. Bauer.
Call to Action: A New Path for Improving Diabetes Care for Indigenous Peoples, a Global View
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Stewart B. Harris
Jordan W. Tompkins
Braden TeHiwi
Diabetes Research and Clinical Practice, vol. 123, January 2017, pp. 120-133
Description
Review looks at evolution of the type 2 diabetes mellitus epidemic, associated risk factors, and impact of comorbidities and complications.
Calling A Spade A Shovel: Tribal/Ethnic Studies vs. University Policy
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Sid Larson
Studies in American Indian Literatures, vol. 13, no. 2 & 3, Series 2, Summer/Fall, 2001, pp. [36]-48
Description
Argues that educational institutions practice systemic discrimination through their policies, structures, and hiring and advancement processes.
Entire issue on one pdf. To access article, scroll down to appropriate page.
Calling the Thunder, Part One: Animikeek, the Thunderstorm as Speech Event in the Anishinaabe Lifeworld
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Theresa S. Smith
American Indian Culture and Research Journal, vol. 15, no. 3, 1991, pp. 19-28
Description
Examines the complex Anishnaabeg system of beliefs associated with thunderstorms.
Cambridge History of the Native Peoples of the Americas; vol. I: North America, pt. 1
E-Books
Author/Creator
Peter Nabokov
Wilcomb E. Washburn
Bruce G. Trigger
Dean R. Snow
Linda S. Cordell ... [et al.]
Description
Originally published 1996.
Cambridge History of the Native Peoples of the Americas; vol. I: North America, pt. 2
E-Books
Author/Creator
Loretta Fowler
Howard R. Lamar
Sam Truett
Robin Fisher
Frederick E. Hoxie ... [et al.]
Description
Originally published 1996.
Cambridge History of the Native Peoples of the Americas; vol. II: Mesoamerica, pt. 1
E-Books
Author/Creator
Richard E.W. Adams
Robert N. Zeitlin
Judith Francis Zeitlin
Davod C. Grove
Richard Diehl ... [et al.]
Description
Originally published 2000.
Cambridge History of the Native Peoples of the Americas; vol. II: Mesoamerica, pt. 2
E-Books
Author/Creator
Murdo J. MacLeod
Susan M. Deeds
David Frye
Eric Van Young
Sarah L. Cline ... [et al.]
Description
Originally published 2000.
The Cambridge History of the Native Peoples of the Americas; vol. III: South America, pt. 1
E-Books
Author/Creator
Frank Salomon
Sabine MacCormack
Thomas F. Lynch
Anna C. Roosevelt
Izumi Shimada ... [et al.]
Description
Originally published 1999.
The Cambridge History of the Native Peoples of the Americas; vol. III: South America, pt. 2
E-Books
Author/Creator
Juan Carlos Garavaglia
Thierry Saignes
Kristine L. Jones
Anne Christine Taylor
James Schofield Saeger ... [et al.]
Description
Originally published 1999.
Camping with the Sioux: Fieldwork Diary of Alice Cunningham Fletcher
Web Sites » Organizations
Author/Creator
Alice Cunningham Fletcher
Description
Description, field diary and pictures of Alice Fletcher's (1834-1923) six-week travels to Dakota territory in the fall of 1881. Includes photos of Sitting Bull.
Can Arts-Researchers Go Where Artists Go? Questions of Interpretation and Practice as Played Out In, and Through the Work of the Canadian Artist, Rebecca Belmore
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Donal O'Donoghue
Working Papers in Art and Design, vol. 5, 2008, p. [?]
Description
Discusses the performance piece entitled Vigil, which was a commentary on the murdered and missing women from Vancouver's downtown Eastside.
Can Stated Preference Methods be Used to Value Attributes of Subsistence Hunting by Aboriginal Peoples? A Case Study in Northern Saskatchewan
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
M. K. Haener
D. Dosman
W. L. Adamowicz
P. C. Boxall
American Journal of Agricultural Economics, vol. 83, no. 5, November 15, 2001, pp. 1334-1341
Description
Evaluation of this method as a tool to assess the impact of resource development on Aboriginal land use.
Can the Democratic Ideal of Participatory Research be Achieved? An Inside Look at an Academic-Indigenous Community Partnership
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Margaret Cargo
Treena Delormier
Ludie Lévesque
Kahente Horn-Miller
Alex McComber
et al.
Health Education Research, vol. 23, no. 5, 2008, pp. 904-914
Description
Suggests that study findings support the hypothesis that the Kahnawake Schools Diabetes Prevention Project is more closely aligned with a model of community-directed research than a model of shared decision-making between academic and community stakeholders.
Can This Language Be Saved?
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Eileen Moore Quinn
Cultural Survival Quarterly, vol. 25, no. 2, Endangered Languages, Endangered Lives, Summer, 2001
Description
Comments on the extinction of languages worldwide, including aboriginal languages, and the losses that accompany these disappearances.
Canada and Arctic North America : An Environmental History
Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Lynne Heasley
American Review of Canadian Studies, vol. 38, no. 1, Spring, 2008, pp. 109-111
Description
Book review of: Canada and Arctic North America: An Environmental History by Graeme Wynn.
Canada and the Multinational State
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Kenneth McRoberts
Canadian Journal of Political Science, vol. 34, no. 4, December 2001, pp. 683-713
Description
Examines the contradiction between nationalism of the state and nationalism of Canada's internal nations, that of Quebec and the First Nations.
Canada Apologizes for Residential School Abuse
Articles » General
Anglican Journal, vol. 134, no. 7, September 2008, p. 11
Description
Comments on Prime Minister Stephen Harper's apology to former students of First Nations residential schools June 11, 2008.
Canada, Churches Appeal Residential School Decisions
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Paul Barnsley
Windspeaker, vol. 19, no. 6, October 2001, p. 9
Description
Examines the vicarious liability claims of churches and the federal government for the actions of school employees.
Entire issue on one pdf. To access article scroll to p.9.
Canada: 'Closer to the Goal of Regulated Midwifery Across the Country'
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Kerstin Martin
Rosalind Lydiate
International Midwifery, vol. 21, no. 1, March 2008, p. 13
Description
Article update on the status on midwifery regulation in the Canadian provinces.
Canada Customs, Each-you-eyh-ul Siem (?) Sights/Sites of Meaning in Musquem Weaving
Theses
Author/Creator
Alexa Suzanne Fairchild
Description
Fine Arts Thesis (M.A.)--University of British Columbia, 2001.
Canada in the Making: Aboriginals: Treaties & Relations
Web Sites » Organizations
Author/Creator
Early Canadiana Online
Description
Links to information on treaties, laws, and events from the first contact to 2003.
Canada's Aboriginal People, Fetal Alcohol Syndrome & The Criminal Justice System
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Denis C. Bracken
British Journal of Community Justice, vol. 6, no. 3, Autumn, 2008, pp. 21-33
Description
Examines the broader connection between health, social development issues and incarceration.