Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
Matika Wilbur
Description
Matika Wilbur shares photographs and stories from Project 562, her multi-year project to document members of federally recognized tribes in the United States.
Duration: 1:42:58.
Project of Heart: Illuminating the Hidden History of Indian Residential Schools in BC
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
[Nancy Knickerbocker]
Description
Teacher resource.
Projections of the Aboriginal Population and Households in Canada, 2011 to 2036
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Demosim Team
Jean-Dominique Morency
Éric Caron-Malefant
Simon Coulombe
Stéphanie Langlois
Description
Report presents projections based on the latest data available, the 2011 National Household Data Survey.
The Promise and Pitfalls of C-92: An Act respecting First Nations, Inuit, and Métis children, youth and families
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Naiomi Walqwan Metallic
Hadley Friendland
Sarah Morales
Description
Act asserts Indigenous peoples' jurisdiction over child and family services and establishes national standards. Paper examines issues related to national standards, jurisdiction, funding, accountability and data collection.
"The promise that he gave to my grand father was very sweet": The Gun Shot Treaty of 1792 at the Bay of Quinte
Alternate Title
"The promise that he gave to my grandfather was very sweet": The Gun Shot Treaty of 1792 at the Bay of Quinte
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
David T. McNab
Canadian Journal of Native Studies, vol. 16, no. 2, 1996, pp. 293-314
Description
Discusses documents held in the Archives of Ontario which refer to the treaty.
Promises of the "Vanishing" Worlds: Re-Storying "Civilization" in the Philippine National Imaginary
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
S Lily Mendoza
Canadian Journal of Native Studies, vol. 39, no. 1, 2019, pp. 119-143
Description
Using the literary work of Filipino author Nick Joaquin to examine the Philippine discursive between the "normal" civilized and the defined "primitive" Indigenous populations.
The Promises, Purposes, and Possibilities of Montana's Indian Education for All
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Christine Rogers Stanton
Jioanna Carjuzaa
Brad Hall
Journal of American Indian Education, vol. 58, no. 3, Fall, 2019, pp. 78-104
Description
A reflection on the Indian Education for All (IEFA) Act, encouraging Montana educators to teach Indigenous perspectives and experiences.
Promising Education Interventions to Improve the Achievement of Native American Students: An Annotated Bibliography
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Dan Jesse
Judy Northup
Amanda Withington
Description
Topics include: school improvement; literacy, mathematics, and science; language and culture; behavioural and social-emotional interventions; and parent, family, and community involvement.
Promising Healing Practices for Interventions Addressing Intergenerational Trauma Among Aboriginal Youth: A Scoping Review
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Amrita Roy
Raheem Noormohamed
Rita Isabel Henderson
Wilfreda E. Thurston
First Peoples Child & Family Review, vol. 10, no. 2, Special Edition: 10th Anniversary of the Reconciliation: Touchstones of Hope for Indigenous Children, 2015, pp. [62]-81
Description
Comments on the recommendations for intervention found in peer-reviewed literature and "grey" sources.
Promising Practices in First Nations and Aboriginal Maternal and Child Health Programs: Community Perspectives on What Works: A Report on the Findings from the BC Tripartite First Nations and Aboriginal Maternal and Child Health Working Group
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Deborah Schwartz
Description
Reports results of interviews and group discussions with health directors and program coordinators for First Nations communities, as well health authority and government staff responsible implementing programs.
Promising Practices in Suicide Prevention across Inuit Nunangat
Alternate Title
NISPS Research and Data Collection Project
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Firelight Research
Description
Study includes results of literature review, working group and key informant interviews, and an environmental scan of actions and interventions. Focus is on Inuit youth and report is organized around six topic areas: links between childhood adversity and suicide, and promising practices with respect to addressing child sexual abuse, social emotional development, safe shelters, current supports within the justice system, and parenting and family support programs.
Promising Practices in Suicide Prevention across Inuit Nunangat: NIPSPS Research and Data Collection Project
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Inuit Tapiriit Kanatami
Description
Reports results of environmental scan which involved a literature review of both grey and academic publications, a series of key informant interviews with 20 individuals working in the field. Six topic areas are covered: links between childhood adversity and suicide and promising practices for addressing child sexual abuse, social emotional development, safe shelters focusing on children and youth, current supports in the justice system, and parenting and family support programs.
Promising Practices in Timiskaming First Nation
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 a Decolonized Model of Type II Diabetes Care for Aboriginal Peoples Living along the North Shore of Lake Huron
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Roger S. Pilon
Description
Rural and Northern Health Thesis (Ph.D.)--Laurentian University, 2015.
Promoting Health Both Ways
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Cheryl DaCosta
Aboriginal and Islander Health Worker Journal, vol. 20, no. 2, March/April 1996, pp. 14-15
Description
Lists some guidelines for counseling in a culturally appropriate way.
Pronounced Differences: Linguistics Experts Are Leaving Us Tongue-Tied
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Christopher Moore
Canada's History, vol. 95, no. 6, December-January 2015, p. 20
Description
Reports on a name restoration movement in Canada to better reflect Indigenous origins.
[Prophecy of the Swan: The Upper Peace River Fur Trade of 1794–1823]
Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Frank Tough
Native Studies Review, vol. 11, no. 1, Native People in British Columbia: Recent Research, 1996, p. 151–153
Description
Book review of: Prophecy of the Swan by David V. Burley, J. Scott Hamilton, and Knut R. Fladmark.
Prospects for Aboriginal Justice in Canada
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Ted S. Palys
Description
Examines the history of Aboriginal-Governmental relations, with a close look at the factors that may influence future relatiions in regards to aboriginal justice.
The Protect Mauna Kea Movement: Since Before the Overthrow in 1893
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Katie Kamelamela
Journal of Global Indigeneity, vol. 1, no. 2, Reterritorialising Social Media: Indigenous People Rise Up, 2015
Description
Speaker discusses ongoing activism by Hawaiians to assert sovereignty and protect their environment, the movement to stop the construction of a new telescope on the sacred peak of Mauna Kea, and how it has been utilizing social media.
Duration 51:11.
Protecting Our Women Needs Assessment
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Tessa Jourdain
Shauna Fontaine
Description
Conducted to inform project involving creation of a Protecting Our Women Safety Plan and Toolkit for use in Winnipeg, Manitoba.
Protecting the Commitments in Modern Day Land Claims and Co-Management in the Northwest Territories: A Summary of Tłįcho Government v. Canada, 2015 NWTSC 09
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Nuri Frame
Jason Madden
Description
Provides an overview and a summary of the Northwest Territories Supreme Court's decision.
Protecting Women's Rights to the Family Home on Reserve: Important Changes for Both Aboriginal and Non-Aboriginal Women
Alternate Title
Family Law Education for Women (FLEW)
Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
Tamar Witelson
Emily Hill
Description
Webinar looks at family law in Ontario and changes that allow for more safety for women and children and access to the family home when the relationship ends.
Duration: 1:14:15.
Protective Factors for Mental Health and Well-Being in a Changing Climate: Perspectives from Inuit Youth in Nunatsiavut, Labrador
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Joanna Petrasek MacDonald
Ashlee Cunsolo Willox
James D. Ford
Inez Shiwak
Michele Wood
Social Science and Medicine, vol. 141, September 2015, pp. 133-141
Description
Study conducted in-depth interviews with 17 15-25 year-olds from five coastal communities in the region. Five major themes emerged: being on the land, connecting to Inuit culture, strong communities, relationships with family and friends, and staying busy.
Protectors of the Land: Toward an EA Process that Works for Aboriginal Communities and Developers
Alternate Title
Aboriginal People and Environmental Stewardship ; no. 1
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Bram Noble
Aniekan Udofia
Description
Discuses what might be done to improve the environmental assessment process and provide more meaningful engagement in order to avoid delays or added costs to projects.
Proto-Algonquian Residence
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Paul Proulx
Journal of Linguistic Anthropology, vol. 3, no. 2, December 1993, pp. 217-245
Description
Linguistic study that provides an understanding of Algonkian society and how it evolved as different groups dispersed geographically.
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.
Province Reluctant to Honor Metis Hunting Rights
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Doug Cuthand
StarPhoenix, November 15, 1996, p. B3
Description
Argues that determining who are Métis is the role of the Métis themselves, and also discusses the Métis Hunting Act.
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.
The Provincial Implementation Team Report on the Recommendations of the Brian Sinclair Inquest Report: 90 Day Report
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Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Karen Herd
Jean Cox
Bernadette Preun
Avis Gray
Beth Beaupre
Barry Mathers ... [et al.]
Description
Outlines actions taken by team, and the short-, medium- and long-term plans for assessment and implementation of recommendations from the inquest into death of man who died while waiting to receive treatment in a Winnipeg hospital's emergency department.
[Prudence: A Novel]
Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Jeremy M. Carnes
Studies in American Indian Literatures, vol. 27, no. 3, Summer, 2015, pp. 109-112
Description
Book review of: Prudence: A Novel by David Treuer.
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.
Psychometrics in Parenting Capacity Assessments: A Problem for Aboriginal Parents
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Peter W. Choate
Amber McKenzie
First Peoples Child & Family Review, vol. 10, no. 2, Special Edition: 10th Anniversary of the Reconciliation: Touchstones of Hope For Indigenous Children, 2015, pp. [31]-43
Description
Contends that child protection authorities and assessors need to develop culturally appropriate methods to assess Aboriginal parents.
Psychosocial Distress and Wellbeing: Resilience Among Indigenous Mayan Women in Western Guatemala
Theses
Author/Creator
Tanya Lee
Description
Social and Transcultural Psychiatry Thesis (M.Sc.)--McGill University, 2015.
Public Health and the Sad Legacy of Indian Residential Schools
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Louise Potvin
Canadian Journal of Public Health, vol. 106, no. 5, July/August 2015, pp. 257-260
Description
Reports on the recommendations of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC), one of which is a call for equity of health for Indigenous people in Canada.
Public Health Politics in Nunvik Health Care: Shared Concepts, Divergent Meanings
Theses
Author/Creator
Josee G. Lavoie
Description
Anthropology Thesis (M.A.)--McGill University, 1993.
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 Hearings: Discussion Paper 2: Focusing the Dialogue
E-Books
Author/Creator
Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples
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
A Public Lecture by AFN National Chief Perry Bellegarde: Closing the Gap: First Nations' Priorities are Canada's Priorities
Alternate Title
Closing the Gap: First Nations' Priorities are Canada's Priorities
Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
Perry Bellegarde
Description
Speaks about a plan for collaborative change to close the gap between Canadian and Indigenous people's quality of life. According to the United Nation's Human Development Index country as whole is rated sixth, while Indigenous people are rated at 63rd.
Duration: 1:17:26.
Public Policy and Rural Mapuche Livelihoods in Chile: Recognition, Integration or Subordination?
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Elvis A. Parraguez
Indigenous Policy Journal, vol. 25, no. 3, Winter, 2015, pp. 1-12
Description
Contends that public policy is still principally based on individual accumulation along capitalist lines, enforcing marginalization and conflicts.
Public Policy Toward Aboriginal Peoples: Attitudinal Obstacles and Uphill Battles
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Stephen White
Michael M. Atkinson
Loleen Berdahl
David McGrane
Canadian Journal of Political Science, vol. 48, no. 2, June 2015, pp. 281-304
Description
Investigates the public attitude towards Indigenous policy in Canada with emphasis on two Saskatchewan surveys.
Public Voices and Wilderness in Environmental Assessment: A Philosophical Examination of Resource Policy Decisions
Theses
Author/Creator
Andrew John Satterthwaite
Description
Environmental Studies Thesis (Ph.D.)--York University, 1996.
Pueblo Indians And Spanish Colonial Authority In Eighteenth-Century New Mexico By Tracy L. Brown
Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Mark T. Lycett
American Anthropologist, vol. 117, no. 4, December 2015, pp. 820-821
Description
Book review of: Pueblo Indians and Spanish Colonial Authority in Eighteenth-Century New Mexico by Tracy L. Brown.
The Pueblo Revolt of 1680: Conquest and Resistance in Seventeenth-Century New Mexico
Book Reviews
Author/Creator
David M. Brugge
Ethnohistory, vol. 43, no. 4, Native American Womens Responses to Christianity, Autumn, 1996, pp. 747-749
Description
Book review of: The Pueblo Revolt of 1680 by Andrew L. Knaut.
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.
Punishment as Pacification: The Role of Indigenous Executions on the South Australian Frontier, 1836-1862
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Steven Anderson
Aboriginal History, vol. 39, 2015, pp. 3-26
Description
Focuses on the practice of hanging Aboriginal prisoners in public and as close to the scene of the crime as possible in order to intimidate and terrorize the local population.
Purely Ornamental
Book Reviews
Author/Creator
John Ayre
The Beaver, vol. 73, no. 4, August/September 1993, pp. 45-[?]
Description
Book review of: The Imaginary Indian by Daniel Francis.
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