Articles » General
Saskatchewan Indian, vol. 28, no. 3, Powwow Issue, 1998, p. 28
Description
James Smith Cree Nation painter uses powwow dancers as an integral theme in his art.
Let's Talk Healing: Healing Foundation Gathering 2010
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Healing Foundation
Description
Looks at a three day event that brought together community healing programs and initiatives from around Australia and gave the opportunity for participants to meet the people that deliver the programs.
Let the Red Boy Dance
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Marlon B. Evans
The Kenyon Review, vol. 32, no. 1, New Series, Winter, 2010, pp. 47-49
Description
Poem.
Letter From Carlotta Blue
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Carlotta Blue
Native Studies Review, vol. 21, no. 2, Special Issue, 2012, pp. 23-31
Description
Letter written to the National Film Board by Carlotta Blue describing her experience with Olive Dickason.
Letter: Give AFN Back to the Chiefs
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Ralph Paul
Windspeaker, vol. 27, no. 11, February 2010, p. 5
Description
Letter to editor by Ralph Paul, Chief of the English River First Nation, being denied his rights as a chief to question Minister Chuck Strahl.
Entire issue on one pdf. To access article scroll to p.5.
Letter of Understanding Between her Majesty in the Right of Canada and Her Majesty in the Right of Saskatchewan and Federation of Saskatchewan Indian Nations
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Government of Canada
Government of Saskatchewan
Federation of Saskatchewan Indian Nations (FSIN)
Description
Agreement will provide consistency and build on treaty relationships, recognize First Nations authority, and provide effective governance and program delivery.
Letter Supports First Nations Commercial Fisheries
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Debora Steel
Windspeaker, vol. 28, no. 6, September 2010, p. 17
Description
Discusses the Department of Fisheries and Oceans mismanagement of the 2010 Somass sockeye fish run.
Entire issue on one pdf. To access article scroll to p.17.
Letter to June 2032
Articles » General
Author/Creator
A. M. Nelson
Tribal College Journal of American Indian Higher Education, vol. 24, no. 1, Communicating Yesterdays Stories Today, Fall, 2012, p. 58
Description
Presents a commentary titled, Letter to June 2032, written by A. M. Nelson.
Letter to the Editor Re: "A Treaty That Threatens..."
Web Sites » Organizations
Author/Creator
Paul Chartrand
Description
Looks at a letter to the editor of Maclean's Magazine regarding Peter Newman's description of the Nisga'a treaty.
Lettered Resistance at the Genoa Indian School, Genoa Nebraska (1884-1934)
Alternate Title
Annual Meeting of the Conference on College Composition and Communication ; 49th, 1998
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Amy Goodburn
Description
Presents letters written by students that were sometimes used as propaganda to promote public awareness about American Indian education.
Paper from the Annual Meeting of the Conference on College Composition and Communication, 1998.
Letters From The Inside
Articles » General
Eagle Feather News, vol. 15, no. 8, August 2012, p. 22
Description
Presents several letters from inmates and one from a correctional officer commending Eagle Feather News for its quality newspaper.
Article located by scrolling to page 22.
Letters of Remembrance and Condolence
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
John Duncan
Elizabeth Murray
John Izzard
Gasongi S.
Anne Sarsfield ... [et al.]
Native Studies Review, vol. 21, no. 2, 2012, pp. 135-142
Description
Written on the passing of Olive Dickason.
Letters Patent
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Aboriginal Healing Foundation
Minister of Industry
Deputy Registrar General of Canada
Description
Document which grants application by the members of the Aboriginal Healing Foundation for the Foundation to become incorporated under the Canada Corporations Act.
Level and Temporal Trend of Perfluoroalkyl Acids in Greenlandic Inuit
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Manhai Long
Rossana Bossi
Eva C. Bonefeld-Jørgensen
International Journal of Circumpolar Health, vol. 71, p. article no. 17998
Description
Study findings conducted with 284 subjects suggest that sources other than seafood intake may contribute to elevated perfluoroalkyl acids (PFAAs) in Nuuk Inuit than non-Nuuk Inuit.
Level of Selected Toxic Elements in Meat, Liver, Tallow and Bone Marrow of Young Semi-Domesticated Reindeer (Rangifer Tarandus Tarandus L.) From Northern Norway
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Ammar Ali Hassan
Charlotta Rylander
Magritt Brustad
Torkjel M. Sandanger
International Journal of Circumpolar Health, vol. 71, 2012, p. article no. 18187
Description
Results show that the highest level of contaminants was found in the liver with indications of low elevated risk associated with consumption.
A Lexical Semantic Study of Dene Suliné, and Athabaskan Language
Theses
Author/Creator
Joshua Holden
Description
Language Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of Montreal, 2010.
Liberalism, Surveillance, and Resistance: Indigenous Communities in Western Canada, 1877-1927
Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Sean Carleton
Native Studies Review, vol. 19, no. 1, 2010, pp. 161-163
Description
Book review of: Liberalism, Surveillance, and Resistance: Indigenous Communities in Western Canada, 1877-1927 by Keith D. Smith.
Liberalism, Surveillance, and Resistance: Indigenous Communities in Western Canada, 1877-1927
Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Heather Devine
BC Studies, no. 176, Winter, 2012/13, pp. 167-168
Description
Book review of Liberalism, Surveillance, and Resistance by Keith D. Smith.
Entire book review section on one pdf. To access this review scroll to p. 167.
Librarianship and Traditional Cultural Expressions: Nurturing Understanding and Respect
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
American Library Association
Description
Discusses ethical considerations involved in issues surrounding preservation and accessibility to collections of Indigenous materials.
'Life Along the Line': Places of Memory Among the Mohawks of Akwesasne
Theses
Author/Creator
Kallen M. Martin
Description
Social Science Thesis (Ph. D.)--Syracuse University, 2010.
[The Life and Writings of Betsey Chamberlain: Native American Mill Worker]
Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Margaret M. Bruchac
Studies in American Indian Literatures, vol. 24, no. 3, Fall, 2012, pp. 138-141
Description
Book review of: The Life and Writings of Betsey Chamberlain by Judith Ranta.
Entire issue on one pdf. To access review, scroll to page 138.
The Life Course "Connection": An Exploration of Women's Dietary Choices in a Northern First Nations Community
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Krista L. Johnson
Malek Batal
François Haman
Pascal Imbeault
Jules M. Blais
Shinjini Pal ... [et al.]
Pimatisiwin, vol. 8, no. 3, Winter, 2010, pp. 27-59
Description
Looks at altering and making healthier dietary choices to reduce the high incidence of obesity and obesity related diseases.
Life Devoted to Healing and Higher Learning
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Dianne Meili
Windspeaker , vol. 30, no. 4, July 2012, p. 26
Description
Profiles Lillian McGregor's lifetime of accomplishments, including her work on many committees, boards, and her knowledge of traditional medicine.
Entire issue on one pdf. To access article scroll to p.34.
Life History of a Collection: The Tahltan Materials Collected by James A. Teit
Theses
Author/Creator
Catherine J. Fenn
Description
Anthropology and Sociology Thesis (M.A.)--University of British Columbia, 1993.
Life of George Bent, Written From His Letters
Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Lew Richards
Whispering Wind, vol. 39, no. 5, Issue 273, November-December 2010, p. 28
Description
Book review of: Life of George Bent, Written From His Letters by George E. Hyde, edited by Savoie Lottinville.
Life on the Hardened Border
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Bruce Granville Miller
American Indian Culture and Research Journal, vol. 36, no. 2, 2012, pp. 23-45
Description
Comments on the difficulties faced by Coast Salish groups to cross the United States border particularly the Washington State-British Columbia border.
Life on Victor Street
Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
Kirby Hammond
Description
Documentary shot over two years about an Aboriginal teenager living in west end Winnipeg coping with everyday life in his neighborhood.
Duration: 30:00.
The Life Promotion Project: An Indigenous Community Response to Suicides in Mackay: Final Report
Alternate Title
Suicidal Behaviors in Indigenous Communities in Queensland: Evaluation and Development of Baseline Data
Suicidal Behaviours in Indigenous Communities in Queensland: Evaluation and Development of Baseline Data
E-Books
Author/Creator
Leda Barnett
Elizabeth Kendall
Kathy McKay
Michelle McIntyre
Kairi Kolves
Diego De Leo
Life's Journey - Zuya: Oral Teachings From Rosebud
E-Books
Author/Creator
Albert White Hat
Life Stages and Native Women: Memory, Teachings, and Story Medicine
Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Brittany Luby
The Canadian Journal of Native Studies, vol. 32, no. 1, 2012, pp. 218-219
Description
Book review of: Life Stages and Native Women by Kim Anderson.
Life Stages and Native Women: Memory, Teachings, and Story Medicine
Book Reviews
Author/Creator
JoLee Blackbear
AlterNative, vol. 8, no. 2, 2012, pp. 236-237
Description
Book review of: Life Stages and Native Women by K. Anderson.
Life Stages and Native Women: Memory, Teachings, and Story Medicine
Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Rebeka Tabobondung
Great Plains Quarterly, vol. 32, no. 3, Summer, 2012, pp. 226-227
Description
Review of book: Life Stages and Native Women by Kim Anderson.
Life Stages and Northern Algonquian Women, 1930-1960: The Elders Remember
Theses
Author/Creator
Kim Anderson
Description
[History] Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of Guelph, 2010.
Life Story Board: A Tool in the Prevention of Domestic Violence
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Robert Chase
Javier Mignone
Linda Diffey
Pimatisiwin, vol. 8, no. 2, Fall, 2010, pp. 145-154
Description
Introduces the Life Story Board as an instrument to help understand how and why domestic violence occurs and to look for ways to break this cycle of violence in Aboriginal Communities.
A Life Together, A Life Apart: A History of Relations Between Europeans and Aborigines
Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Niel Gunson
Aboriginal History, vol. 22, 1998, pp. 268-269
Description
Book review of: A Life Together, A Life Apart by Bain Attwood, Winifred Burrage, Alan Burrage and Elsie Stokie.
Review located by scrolling to page 268.
The Life You Want: A Young Woman's Struggle through Addiction: Educational Resource
Alternate Title
Docs for Schools
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Suzanne Methot
Description
To accompany documentary directed by Michelle Derosier about 22-year-old Fort Hope (Eabametoong First Nation) resident Doris Slipperjack and her struggle to overcome her addiction to Oxycontin.
Documentary.
A Lifetime of Native American Architecture: Building Towards the Indigenous Millennium
Alternate Title
Indigenous Architecture Lecture Series
Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
Dennis Sun Rhodes
Description
Presentation comes from 30 years of experience to preserve Indian culture. Architect discusses his roots, his design projects and use of graphics to come up with design guides.
Duration: 57:26.
Light From Ancient Campfires: Archaeological Evidence for Native Lifeways on the Northern Plains
Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Ted Binnema
Canadian Historical Review, vol. 93, no. 1, March 2012, pp. 138-159
Description
Book review of: Light From Ancient Campfires by Trevor R. Peck.
Review found by scrolling to pages 140-141.
Lighting the Eighth Fire: The Liberation, Resurgence, and Protection of Indigenous Nations
Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Jeff Corntassel
Stella Spak
Wicazo Sa Review, vol. 25, no. 2, Fall, 2010, pp. 135-138
Description
Book review of: Lighting the Eighth Fire: The Liberation, Resurgence, and Protection of Indigenous Nations edited by Leanne Simpson.
Lighting the Eighth Fire: The Liberation, Resurgence, and Protection of Indigenous Nations
Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Tanya McFadyen
AlterNative, vol. 6, no. 1, Ke Ala Hou: Breaking Trail in Hawaiian Research and Development, 2010, pp. 72-74
Description
Book review of: Lighting the Eighth Fire: The Liberation, Resurgence, and Protection of Indigenous Nations edited by Leanne Simpson.
Lighting the Qulliq: The First Master of Education Program in Nunavut
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Fiona Walton
Alexander McAuley
Joanne Tompkins
Elizabeth Fortes
Danielle Frenette
Joe Burgess
Description
Final report on a pilot program delivered in Nunavut from 2006-2009 which produced 21 graduates. Summarizes history, development, and evaluation of program.
Lightning Boldts and Sparrow Wings: A Comparison of Coast Salish Fishing Rights in British Columbia and Washington State
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Daniel L. Boxberger
Native Studies Review, vol. 9, no. 1, 1993-1994, pp. [1]-13
Description
Discusses the impact of the Boldt decision in the United States, which allocated Aboriginals a share of the salmon fishery, and what this may mean in Canadian terms.
Limited Roll Out of New ID Begins
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Shari Narine
Windspeaker, vol. 27, no. 10, January 2010, p. 10
Description
Discusses distribution and delays of the new Secure Status Indian Cards to Buffalo Point First Nation.
Entire issue on one pdf. To access article scroll to p.10.
A Line in the Sand
Web Sites » Personal
Author/Creator
Karen M. Strom
Description
Contains links to sovereignty issues, cultural property, legal resources, stereotypes, responses from the Indigenous peoples and resources.
Lines Drawn upon the Water. First Nations and the Great Lakes Borders and Borderlands
Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Robin Jarvis Brownlie
Canadian Historical Review, vol. 91, no. 3, September 2010, pp. 570-573
Description
Book review of: Lines Drawn upon the Water: First Nations and the Great Lakes Borders and Borderlands edited by Karl S. Hele.
The Link Between Indigenous Culture and Wellbeing: Qualitative Evidence for Australian Aboriginal Peoples
Alternate Title
CLMR Discussion Paper Series ; 2011/01
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Simon Colquhoun
Alfred Michael Dockery
Description
Looks at 17 themes that emerged when parents responded to a question regarding what they want for their children.
Linking Bones and Stones: Regional Variation in Late Paleoindian Cody Complex Land Use and Foraging Strategies
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Edward J. Knell
Matthew E. Hill
American Antiquity, vol. 77, no. 1, January 2012, pp. 40-70
Description
Investigates how Paleoindian land use and foraging strategies varied in relation to locally available resources.
Linking Two Ways of Knowing to Understand Climate Change on Geese and First Nations in the Hudson Bay Lowland
Theses
Author/Creator
Jennifer Robus
Description
Environmental and Life Sciences Thesis (M.Sc.)--Trent University, 2012.
Linking Whānau With Support for Learning: A Whānau Approach to Care Provision
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Jen McLeod
Native Studies Review, vol. 19, no. 2, 2010, pp. 43-57
Description
Discusses the philosophy of whānau, and the implications for a collaborative relationship between teacher and learner which is founded on reciprocity.