Articles » General
Author/Creator
Rose Ellis
Aboriginal and Islander Health Worker Journal, vol. 21, no. 5, September/October 1997, p. 29
Description
Brief description of festival focus on Aboriginal and Torres Strait Culture in the lead up to the 2000 Sydney Olympic Games.
Fetal Alcohol Syndrome Epidemic on Manitoba Reserve
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
CMAJ: Canadian Medical Association Journal, vol. 157, no. 1, July 1, 1997, pp. 59-60
Description
Suggests that frequency of fetal alcohol syndrome and possible fetal alcohol effects in Canada's Aboriginal populations may be increasing.
Fetal Alcohol Syndrome: Understanding the Problem: Understanding the Solution; What Indian Communities Can Do
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Ann P. Streissguth
American Indian Culture and Research Journal, vol. 18, no. 3, 1994, pp. 45-83
Description
Focuses on what Aboriginal communities can do to understand and prevent this disabling condition and help people who are affected by it.
Fielding Culture: Dialogues Between Art History and Anthropology
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Ruth B. Phillips
Museum Anthropology, vol. 18, no. 1, February 1994, pp. 39-46
Description
Focuses on the move from the Eurocentric approach to art history and anthropology to more material culture studies.
Fifteen Truth Commissions: 1974 to 1994: A Comparative Study
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Human Rights Quarterly, vol. 16, no. 4, November 1994, pp. 597-655
Description
Discusses issues highlighted by commissions worldwide, as well as the different models employed. Examples discussed are countries that had undergone radical political changes and were in the process of transitioning from one regime to another.
Fighting Women: Anger and Aggression in Aboriginal Australia
E-Books
Author/Creator
Victoria Katherine Burbank
La Figure du Métis Dans La Bourrasque de Maurice Constantin-Weyer
Theses
Author/Creator
Gary Sures
Description
French Thesis (M.A.)--Simon Fraser University, 2006.
File Hills Internet Officially Launched
Articles » General
Saskatchewan Indian, vol. 27, no. 3, October 1997, p. 17
Description
Five Saskatchewan First Nations own the largest, non-government Internet provider in the province.
Final Report: Cost Analysis of Current Housing Gaps and Future Housing Needs in First Nations
E-Books
Author/Creator
Institute of Fiscal Studies and Democracy
Description
Includes 10 case studies.
Final Report: Dealing for a '67 Strato Chief: Folk Typologies in the Fed./Prov. Negotiation Culture
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Office of the Wet'suwet'en Hereditary Chiefs
Description
Case studies of five sets of negotiations: federal self-government, federal health care transfer, Aboriginal Fishing Strategy, bilateral processes with British Columbia, and with third party stakeholders. Each analyzed in terms of will, policy coherence, mandate, and process.
Final Report: Profile of the State of Indian Children and Youth in Support of the Domestic Policy Council Workgroup on Indian Youth
Alternate Title
Profile of the State of Indian Children and Youth in Support of the Domestic Policy Council Workgroup on Indian Youth
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Michael H. Trujillo
Leo J. Nolan
Deborah Melton
Walter Hillabrant
Judy Earp ... [et al.]
Description
"The goal of this study was to collect and organize existing information and to develop a set of recommendations to assist in the development of coordinated Federal policy."
Financing Aboriginal Justice Systems
Alternate Title
Continuing Poundmaker & Riel's Quest: Presentations Made at a Conference on Aboriginal Peoples and Justice
E-Books » Chapters
Author/Creator
John H. Hylton
pp. 150-170
Description
Article discusses past governmental approaches, and cost-benefit considerations in implementing self-government versus social and economic costs of not moving ahead and doing things differently.
Chapter from Continuing Poundmaker & Riel's Quest: Presentations Made at a Conference on Aboriginal Peoples and Justice compiled by Richard Gosse, James Youngblood Henderson, and Roger Carter.
Financing Post-Secondary Education
Alternate Title
Indspire Knowledge Research Nest
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Indspire
Description
Looks at how students enrolled in undergraduate degree programs were funding their education by using information from Indspire's Building Brighter Futures: Bursaries, Scholarships and Awards (BBF) and 2020 National Education Survey (NES).
Financing Self-Government: The Strategically Positioned First Nation
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Murray J. Dion
Robert D. Hathaway
Calvin D. Helin
Lewis C. Staats
Description
Discusses elements such as effective administrative/finance systems, governance, wealth creation, viable tax base, and ability to manage and grow.
Finding a Way: Student Self-Discovery and N. Scott Momaday's The Way to Rainy Mountain
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Jim Charles
The English Journal, vol. 86, no. 8, New Voices: The Canon of the Future, December 1997, pp. 64-68
Description
Discusses the how structure and theme of the book help students on a path of self-discovery.
Finding Lost Generations: Recovering Omitted History in Winter in the Blood
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Paul Eisenstein
MELUS, vol. 19, no. 3, Autumn, 1994, pp. 3-18
Description
Explains James Welch used strategic omissions as a way to imply the spirituality as a rationale for some character's disconnection with other characters.
Findings Associated With a Novel Program Designed to Support Indigenous Faculty Members of U.S. Health Professions Schools
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Patricia A. Carney
Cynthia Taylor
Allison Empey
Dove Spector
Amanda Bruegl ... [et al.]
International Journal of Indigenous Health, vol. 16, no. 1, Honouring the Sacred Fire: Ending Systemic Racism toward Indigenous Peoples, 2021, pp. 54-71
Description
Looks at the development of a program created to address the challenges of Indigenous faculty at American colleges.
Findings From a Process Evaluation of an Indigenous Holistic Housing Support and Mental Health Case Management Program in Downtown Toronto
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Michelle Firestone
Jessica Syrette
Teyohá:te Brant
Marie Laing
Steve Teekens
International Journal of Indigenous Health, vol. 16, no. 2, Wisdom of the Elders: Honouring Spiritual Laws in Indigenous Knowledge, 2021, pp. 139-150
Description
Looks at the Mino Kaanjigoowin (MK) program at Na-Me-Res (Native Men’s Residence) as model to provide help for the health of urban Indigenous people.
Fingerprints on the Landscape: Space Syntax Analysis and Cultural Evolution in the Northern Rio Grande
Theses
Author/Creator
Jason S. Shapiro
Description
Anthropology Thesis (Ph.D.)--The Pennsylvania State University, 1997.
The Firewater Myth and Response to Alcohol in Mission Indians
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
C. Garcia-Andrade
T. L. Wall
C. L. Ehlers
American Journal of Psychiatry, vol. 154, no. 7, July 1997, pp. 983-988
Description
Study to assess the intensity of reactions to alcohol found no increased sensitivity in the sample population.
First Australians Launch an Australian First
Articles » General
Aboriginal and Islander Health Worker Journal, vol. 21, no. 4, July/August 1997, p. 21
Description
Brief article publicizes, "Imaging Racism and Homophobia" education campaign which examines the links between homophobia and racism.
First Contact: Smallpox "a sickness that no medicine could cure, and no person escape"
Alternate Title
You are Asked to Witness: The Stó:lō in Canada's Pacific Coast History
E-Books » Chapters
Author/Creator
Keith Thor Carlson
Description
Looks at the clinical features of the disease, the spread of the disease, its effects on the Stó:lō people, and how they coped with the social and cultural impact of losing so many members of their nation.
Chapter two from You are Asked to Witness: The Stó:lō in Canada's Pacific Coast History edited by Keith Thor Carlson.
First Nation/Local Government Service Contracting
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Robert L. Bish
Tyrone Duerr
Description
Surveys Canadian variations of local servicing agreements between municipal governments and First Nations.
First Nation's Historical Centre for Tourism and Education
Alternate Title
First Nation's Historical Centre for Tourism and Education [Chief Poundmaker Historical Centre and Tee-Pee Village]
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Kenneth Williams
Windspeaker, vol. 15, no. 2, June 1997, p. insert
Description
Discusses the First Nation owned and operated Chief Poundmaker Historical Centre and Tee-Pee Village which is open to welcome history buffs, campers, and community groups.
Entire issue on one pdf. To view article scroll to p. 18 of the special insert Windspeaker's Guide to Indian Country.
First Nations and the Lac Ste. Anne Pilgrimage
Theses
Author/Creator
Alice Simonne Charland
Description
Theological Thesis (M.T.S.)--St. Stephen's College, 1994.
First Nations and the Yukon Territorial Government: Toward a New Relationship: Paper Prepared as Part of the Research Program of the Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Ken Coates
Description
Looks at past administrative arrangements and discusses how negotiations and settlements of land claims agreements affected self-government initiatives and changed aspects of territorial governance.
First Nations Bank of Canada Launched
Articles » General
Saskatchewan Indian, vol. 27, no. 1, April 1997, p. 6
Description
Joint economic venture among the Federation of Saskatchewan Indian Nations (FSIN), Saskatchewan Indian Equity Foundation (SIEF) and the Toronto Dominion Bank.
First Nations Bank of Canada Open for Business
Articles » General
Saskatchewan Indian, vol. 27, no. 4, Winter, 1997, p. 8
Description
Grand opening of chartered bank in Saskatoon.
First Nations Child & Family Services: Breaking the Silence
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Pete Hudson
Canadian Ethnic Studies, vol. 29, no. 1, 1997, pp. 161-172
Description
Full potential of child agencies is not realized due to reluctance to acknowledge difficulties and barriers and limited control faced by agencies.
First Nations Control of First Nations Education: An Issue of Power and Knowledge
Theses
Author/Creator
Elizabeth Lightning
Description
Education Thesis (Ph.D)--University of Toronto, 1997.
First Nations Counsellor Training in British Columbia: Strengthening the Circle
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Rod M. McCormick
Canadian Journal of Community Mental Health, vol. 16, no. 2, Mental Health in Aboriginal Communities, Fall, 1997, pp. 91-99
Description
Looks at survey conducted to determine the nature of counsellor training needed by First Nations people and the rationale for the survey.
First Nations COVID-19 Performing Arts Wellbeing Survey: Summary of Findings
Documents & Presentations
Description
Brief description of results about area of practice, impact of the pandemic on finances and well-being, future plans and avenues of support.
First Nations Effective Practices: Getting Things Done in Aboriginal Communities, Businesses and Organizations
Alternate Title
Research and Analysis Directorate Reports
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Research and Analysis Directorate
Indian and Northern Affairs Canada (INAC)
Description
Compilation of 14 case study reports of initiatives in areas of education, economic development, community problem-solving, environmental and organizational management, service delivery, housing, and conducting negotiations.
First Nations Health and Wellness Colouring Book
Alternate Title
First Nations Health and Wellness Coloring Book
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Mackenzie Anderson
Erin Anderson-Bruce
Leo Beam
Cliff Bear
Emma Jane Bedard ... [et al.]
First Nations of British Columbia [Map]
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
UBC Museum of Anthropology
Description
Boundaries shown are by language and names listed are those First peoples prefer to call themselves.
First Nations Organizations: An Analytic Framework
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Robert C. Depew
Description
Looks at relevant theoretical beliefs, ideas, and principles in design to evaluate current organizational arrangements.
First Nations Perspectives of the Split in Jurisdiction
Alternate Title
Continuing Poundmaker & Riel's Quest: Presentations Made at a Conference on Aboriginal Peoples and Justice
E-Books » Chapters
Author/Creator
Blaine Favel
pp. 136-140
Description
Article from 1993 Conference proceedings, challenges the beliefs held by the mainstream justice system.
Excerpt from Continuing Poundmaker & Riel's Quest: Presentations Made at a Conference on Aboriginal Peoples and Justice compiled by Richard Gosse, James Youngblood Henderson, Roger Carter.
First Nations' Political Economy in British Columbia: A Partnership Recovered?
Theses
Author/Creator
Gerald Cradock
p. 182
Description
Communications Thesis (M.A.)--Simon Fraser University, 1997.
First Nations Population Health & Wellness Agenda
E-Books
Author/Creator
Office of the Provincial Health Officer British Columbia
First Nations Health Authority (FNHA)
Description
Related material: Summary of Findings.
First Nations Preservice Women Teachers' Experiences and Perceptions Regarding Technology
Theses
Author/Creator
Frances D. Luther
Description
Educational Administration Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of Saskatchewan, 1997.
First Nations Reserves and Métis Settlements [Map]
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Government of Alberta
Description
Province of Alberta.
First Nations, The Church, State, and Image: Policy and Ideals Reflected in the Indian Act of 1876
Theses
Author/Creator
Cathy T. Plewes
Description
Legal Studies Thesis (M.A.)--Carleton University, 1997.
[First Nations: The Circle Unbroken]
Book Reviews
Author/Creator
June Beynon
Canadian Journal of Education, vol. 19, no. 2, Culture and Education: Aboriginal Settings, Concerns, and Insights, Spring, 1994, pp. 194-196
Description
Review of: First Nations: The Circle Unbroken by Geraldine Bob, Gary Marcuse, Denna Nyce, Lorna Williams. Four video cassettes plus Teachers' Guide and Implementation Workshop for Teachers: A Guide.
First Nations Women: A Case Study
Theses
Author/Creator
Nina C. Wyrostok
Description
Educational Psychology Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of Alberta, 1997.
First Nations Women: Leaders in Community Development
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Jan Langford
Canadian Woman Studies, vol. 14, no. 4, Women of the North, Fall, 1994, pp. 34-36
Description
Comments on the changes that have taken place in communities since the inception of the Yukon Indian Women's Association.
First Nations Youth Smoking: Factors Associated with Resilience
Alternate Title
FNIGC Research Series
E-Books
Author/Creator
First Nations Information Governance Centre (FNIGC)
Fishing at Sandy Point
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Tiffany Midge
Studies in American Indian Literatures, vol. 9, no. 2, Series 2, Summer, 1997, pp. [57]-58
Description
Poem.
Entire issue on one pdf. To access article, scroll down to appropriate page.
The Five Ancient Cultures of the Northern Peninsula
Web Sites » Organizations
Author/Creator
SchoolNet Digital Collections
Description
Peoples of this area of Newfoundland including the Maritime Archaic Indian Group, Groswater and Dorset Paleoeskimo Groups, recent Indians and the European Period.
Five Hundred Years of Resistance; Self-Determination and Political Strategies for Rejuvenation Among Indigenous Peoples of Mexico
Theses
Author/Creator
Crescencio Bastida Muñoz
Description
Political Science Thesis (M.A.)--Carleton University, 1997.
FNLED: Quebec First Nations Labour and Employment Development Survey = EDMEPN: Enquête sur le développement de la main-d’œuvre et de l’emploi chez les Premières Nations
Alternate Title
Booklet 1: Sociodemographic Profile and Life Course
Booklet 2: Culture, Identity, Language and Wellness
Booklet 4: Education, Skills and Aspirations
Booklet 5: Occupation and Employment
Booklet 6: Income and Needs Satisfaction
Booklet 7: Methodology
Highlights
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
[Mathieu-Olivier Côté]
[Jasmine Sawadogo]
[Nicolas Couet]