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.
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 Death in the Fourth World: Teaching the Emergence Myth of the Hopi Indians
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Peter G. Beidler
American Indian Quarterly, vol. 19, no. 1, Winter, 1995, pp. 75-89
Description
Article examines different telling of the Hopi origins narrative, discusses the different elements and what they might say about Hopi culture. Considers different characters in the story and explores the cultural understanding of them as heroes/villains.
First in Their Field: Women and Australian Anthropology
Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Bruce Shaw
Aboriginal History, vol. 19, no. 2, 1995, pp. 192-197
Description
Book review of: First in Their Field edited by Julie Marcus.
Review located by scrolling to page 192.
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 of Nacho Nyak Dun Final Agreement Between the Government of Canada, The First Nation of Nacho Nyak Dun and the Government of the Yukon
Alternate Title
First Nation of Nacho Nyak Dun Final Agreement
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Indian and Northern Affairs Canada
Description
Agreement concerning Aboriginal rights and title and settlement lands.
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 Nation's New Shoots: Stacks of Books Have Been Published About Native People, Now They're Being Published by Them
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Sue Sutton
Quill & Quire, vol. 61, no. 12, December 1995, p. 10
Description
Looks at some of the institutions and people who are publishing and the reasons for publishing, for example, the Yinka-Dene Language Institute is publishing to preserve the Carrier-Sekani language, history, and culture.
First National Conference on Injury Prevention and Control: Indigenous Workshop Report
Alternate Title
National Conference on Injury prevention and Control ; 1st, 1995
Articles » General
Aboriginal and Islander Health Worker Journal, vol. 19, no. 4, July/August 1995, pp. 20-21
Description
Very brief description of major issues and existing strategies, including substance abuse, stress through overcrowding, poor housing, and the effect of levels of mental health and social health. Concludes with recommendations.
First Nations and Métis Songs as Identity Narratives
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Karl Neuenfeldt
International Journal of Canadian Studies, no. 12, Aboriginal Peoples and Canada, Fall, 1995, pp. [201]-220
Description
Analyzes ethno-pop music and lyrics in relation to ethnic identity and experiences with Western colonialism.
Scroll down to page 202 to read article.
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 and Family Services, 1982-1992: Facing the Realities
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Peter Hudson
Sharon Taylor-Henley
Canadian Social Work Review, vol. 12, no. 1, Winter, 1995, pp. 72-84
Description
Looks at the implementation and service development constraints of the delegated authority model for First Nations agencies.
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 Economic Development: A Contingency Perspective
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Robert B. Anderson
Robert M. Bone
The Canadian Geographer, vol. 39, no. 2, 1995, pp. 120-130
Description
Seven characteristics of economic development are identified, current development theories considered and the partnership of the Meadow Lake Tribal Council and Millar Western is described.
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 Legal Inheritances in Canada: The Míkmaq Model
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
James (Sakej) Youngblood Henderson
Manitoba Law Journal, vol. 23, no. 1, 1995, pp. 1-31
Description
Examines Mi'kmaq customary law of inheritance and the sense of legal disintegration in the present post-colonial times.
First Nations’ Perspectives: Relating to Forest Practices Standards in Clayoquot Sound
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Scientific Panel for Sustainable Forest Practices in Clayoquot Sound
Description
Looks at a framework for developing new forest practices standards that include Nuu-Chah-Nulth participation in co-managing the area and its resources by using their knowledge and personal experience.
First Nations Police Governing Authorities Operations and Procedures: A "How To" Manual
Alternate Title
[Aboriginal Policing Series] ; no. 1995-10
E-Books
Author/Creator
Lauren Saunders
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 Women: A Case Study
Theses
Author/Creator
Nina C. Wyrostok
Description
Educational Psychology Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of Alberta, 1997.
First Nations Youth Smoking: Factors Associated with Resilience
Alternate Title
FNIGC Research Series
E-Books
Author/Creator
First Nations Information Governance Centre (FNIGC)
Fiscal Alternatives for Funding the Inuit and Innu of Labrador: A Research Report Prepared for the Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
L. Wade Locke
Peter G. C. Townley
Description
Economic evaluation of three principal federal-provincial funding agreements: The Contribution Agreement Between the Government of Canada and the Government of Newfoundland for the Benefit of the Innu Communities of Labrador: 1991-1996, The Contribution Agreement Between the Government of Canada and the Government of Newfoundland for the Benefit of the Inuit Communities of Labrador: 1989-1994, and The Canada-Newfoundland-Native-Peoples-of-Labrador Health Agreement: 1984-85.
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.
The Flower Merchant
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Duane Niatum
[Weber Studies], vol. 12, no. 3, Native American Special Issue, Fall, 1995, p. [?]
Description
Poem.
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]
Folk Law and Contemporary Coast Salish Tribal Code
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Bruce G. Miller
American Indian Culture and Research Journal, vol. 19, no. 3, 1995, pp. 141-164
Description
Focuses on how Aboriginal people themselves approach the incorporation of folk law.
Follow-up Report to the Canadian Human Rights Commission on the Human Rights of the Innu of Labrador
E-Books
Author/Creator
Celeste McKay Consulting
Donald McRae
Description
Related material: 2002 Report.
Food Pollution Threatens Lives of Inuits in Arctic
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Leyla Alyanak
Earth Times News Service, June 12, 1997
Description
Discusses the dangerous levels of contaminants in traditional Inuit foods, and the various pollutants causing the contamination.
Food Security in Northern and Isolated Communities: Ensuring Equitable Access to Adequate and Healthy Food for All: Report of the Standing Committee on Indigenous and Northern Affairs
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Bob Bratina
Jamie Schmale
Sylvie Bérubé
Gary Anandasangaree
Jaime Battiste ... [et al.]
Description
Based on information gathered through 38 witness testimonies, eight meetings and 10 written briefs, report discusses causes of food insecurity, effects of climate change and food degradation, the Nutrition North Canada program, and the need for government support of community-based solutions.
"June 2021, 43rd Parliament, 2nd Session".
Forbidden Ground: Racial Politics and Hidden Identity in James Fenimore Cooper's Leather-Stocking Tales
Theses
Author/Creator
Barbara A. Mann
Description
English Thesis (Ph.D.)--The University of Toledo, 1997.
Forced or Coerced Sterilization in Canada: An Overview of Recommendations for Moving Forward
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Chaneesa Ryan
Abrar Ali
Christine Shawana
International Journal of Indigenous Health, vol. 16, no. 1, Honouring the Sacred Fire: Ending Systemic Racism toward Indigenous Peoples, 2021, pp. 275-290
Description
Looks at the underlining causes of and recommendations to address the forced or coerced sterilization of Indigenous women in Canada.
Foreigners, Furs and Faith: Muscovy's Expansion into Western Siberia, 1581-1649
Theses
Author/Creator
Peter C. B. Armstrong
Description
[History] Thesis (M.A.)--Dalhousie University, 1997.