The Campaign for Civilization or Removal: Thomas L. McKenney and Federal Indian Affairs in the Formative Years
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Yumiko Nakano
Bulletin of the Faculty of Humanities, no. 48, 2013, pp. 85-95
Description
Discusses McKenney's stand on the factory system, the Civilization Fund Act of 1819, and the Indian Removal Act of 1830.
Campeau Fund Helped Make Dream Come True
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Andréa Ledding
Eagle Feather News, vol. 14, no. 9, October 2011, p. 23
Description
Looks at the successful bear and deer camp operation, Saskatchewan Adrenaline Outfitters, located northeast of Green Lake, Saskatchewan.
Article located by scrolling to page 23.
Campeau Part of Historic Victory
Alternate Title
First Nations Candidate Wins Saskatoon Seat
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Darla Read
Eagle Feather News, vol. 14, no. 10, November 2011, p. 1,6
Description
Comments on a First Nations woman elected to the Legislative Assembly and the many attributes that she brings to the government and the people of Saskatchewan.
Article located on page 1 and by scrolling to page 6.
Campus Masinahikanis, A University of Saskatchewan Notebook
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Priscilla Settee
Winona Wheeler
Eagle Feather News, vol. 14, no. 11, December 2011, p. 10
Description
Comments on various activities in the Native Studies Department at the University of Saskatchewan, including a possible name change.
Article located by scrolling to page 10.
Can Indigenous Research Methodology (IRM) Add to Program Evaluation Methodology Frameworks?
Theses
Author/Creator
Eric Svanberg
Description
Social Science Thesis (MSSc)--University of Queensland, 2011.
Canada and the First Nations: Cooperation or Conflict?
Alternate Title
Aboriginal Canada and the Natural Resource Economy Series ; 2
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Douglas L. Bland
Description
Report looks at the real possibility of a confrontation between Canada's Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal communities based on five determinants.
Canada, Circumpolar Security, & the Arctic Council
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Wilfrid Greaves
Northern Public Affairs, vol. 2, no. 1, The Arctic Council, September 2013, pp. 58-62
Description
Looks at Canada's chairmanship priorities of northern resource development and private sector investment which are not shared by northerners concerned about the effects of climate change.
The Canada Problem in Aboriginal Politics
E-Books » Chapters
Author/Creator
David Newhouse
Yale Belanger
Description
Chronicles significant developments in the relationship between the Federal government and First Peoples.
Chapter from Visions of the Heart: Canadian Aboriginal Issues (3rd ed.) edited by Olive Patricia Dickason and David Long.
Canada's Aboriginal Communities and Suicide: Called to Listen,
Called to Understand
Alternate Title
IE: InfoExchange
InfoExchange 11: Canada's Aboriginal Communities and Suicide
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Robert Olson
Description
Looks at reasons why Aboriginal groups are more at risk for suicide than other Canadian communities.
Canada's Aboriginal People
Alternate Title
Best of the Reader Series
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Joan Acosta
Description
Articles from The Westcoast Reader, a newspaper designed for adults improving their reading skills. Provides stories for three reading levels, exercises, and answer keys.
Canada's Cultural Property Export and Import Act: The Experience of Protecting Cultural Property
Alternate Title
Part IV: International Repatriation and Protection of Cultural Property
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
David A. Walden
University of British Columbia Law Review, Special Issue: Material Culture in Flux: Law and Policy of Repatriation of Cultural Property, 1995, pp. [203]-216
Description
Discusses five features of the Act: the establishment of a Export Control List, provision for loans and grants to institutions to purchase items that cannot be exported, establishment of a review board dealing with applications for export permits and certification of property for income tax purposes, establish income tax incentives for donation or sales of objects to designated institutions, and procedures for recovery of property which has been illegally exported.
Canada’s Democratic Deficit and Idle No More
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Grace Li Xiu Woo
Description
Discusses the origins of the movement, reviews its philosophy, and explains historical factors which contributed to the almost universal support it received.
Canada's Fiduciary Obligation to Aboriginal Peoples in the Context of Accession to Sovereignty by Québec
Alternate Title
Vol. 1: International Dimensions: Papers Prepared as Part of the Research Program of the Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples
E-Books
Author/Creator
S. James Anaya
Richard Falk
Donat Pharand
Description
Looks at fiduciary obligations of federal government should Québec secede from Canada.
Canada's Fiduciary Obligation to Aboriginal Peoples in the Context of Accession to Sovereignty by Quebec ; Volume 2 Domestic Dimensions
E-Books
Author/Creator
Renée Dupuis
Kent McNeil
Description
Prepared as part of research program of the Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples
Canada's Idle No More Movement
Alternate Title
Inside Story Americas
Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
Kimberly Halkett
Pamela Palmater
Clayton Thomas-Muller
Description
In-depth news story on issues which precipitated the movement.
Duration: 25:00.
Canada's Indian Residential School System
Alternate Title
Wayne K. Spear: Owenna'shon:a
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Wayne K. Spear
Description
Brief overview of the policies and attitudes which led to the establishment of the system.
Canada's Most Vulnerable: Identifying Health Care for First Nations, Inuit, and Métis Seniors
E-Books
Author/Creator
Health Council of Canada
Canada's Northern Defenders: Aboriginal Peoples in the Canadian Rangers, 1947-2005
Alternate Title
Occasional Paper (Centre for Military and Strategic Studies) ; no. 4
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
P. Whitney Lackenbauer
Calgary Papers in Military and Strategic Studies, vol. 4, Canadian Arctic Sovereignty and Security: Historical Perspectives , 2011, pp. 345-381
Description
Looks at the Canadian Rangers, developed as part of the armed forces northern strategy to be the eyes and ears of the Canadian Forces Northern Area (CFNA) in isolated areas.
Canada's Northern Strategy and East Asian Interests in the Arctic
Alternate Title
East Asia-Arctic Relations: Boundary, Security and International Politics ; paper no. 5
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
P. Whitney Lackenbauer
James Manicom
Description
Suggests the intersection of Asian and Canadian interests in the arctic are convergent and makes recommendations for Canada to safeguard its interests to enhance cooperation and sustainable development.
Canada's Other Red Scare: Rights, Decolonization, and Indigenous Political Protest in the Global Sixties
Theses
Author/Creator
Scott Rutherford
Description
History Thesis (Ph.D.)--Queen's University, 2011.
Canada's Tous Azimuts Arctic Foreign Policy
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Joël Plouffe
Northern Review, no. 33, Canadas Role in the Circumpolar World, Spring, 2011, pp. 69-94
Description
Looks at Canada's current foreign policy discourse based on self-assertive and undefined strategic outcomes.
Canada's Treaties with Aboriginal Peoples
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
D. N. Sprague
Manitoba Law Journal, vol. 23, 1995, pp. 341-351
Description
Argues that Treaty-making has conformed to a uni-dimensional pattern of avoidance and inaction, but suggests recent Supreme Court of Canada cases will increase pressure on the Crown to live up to its promises.
Canada's Truth and Reconciliation Commission: Settling the Past?
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Kim Stanton
The International Indigenous Policy Journal, vol. 2, no. 3, Truth and Reconciliation, August 30, 2011, pp. 1-18
Description
Reviews the Truth and Reconciliation Commission in terms of a legal settlement agreement, and discusses the challenges that arise from a societal decision to create such a process to deal with past history.
Canada Suicide Prevention Efforts Lagging, Experts Say
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Lauren Vogel
CMAJ: Canadian Medical Association Journal, vol. 183, no. 1, January 11, 2011, pp. E27-E28
Description
Discusses the need for Canada to adopt the United Nations guidelines for suicide prevention in an effort to reduce deaths.
Canada, the Arctic, and Post-National Identity in the Circumpolar World
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Lisa Williams
Northern Review, no. 33, Canadas Role in the Circumpolar World, Spring, 2011, pp. 113-131
Description
Looks into the complex interplay between Canada's Arctic identities and Arctic policy.
Canada Watch (Fall 2013)
Alternate Title
The Royal Proclamation: 250 Years Later
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Colin M. Coates
Thomas Peace
J. R. Miller
Brian Slattery
John Reid
Denys Delâge... [et al]
Description
Presents full themed issue focused on the lasting legacy of the Royal Proclamation of 1763 and how it defined North American politics.
Canadian Aboriginal Books for Schools: Selected & Evaluated by Teacher-Librarians: 2010-2011
E-Books
Author/Creator
Association of Book Publishers of BC
Description
Catalogue of useful school library resources, organized first by appropriate grade level, then alphabetically by title, with subject areas and curriculum areas included.
Canadian Aboriginal Books for Schools: Selected & Evaluated by Teacher-Librarians: 2013-2014
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Association of Book Publishers of BC
Description
Annotated list organized first by grade level, then alphabetically by title. Subject and curriculum areas included.
Canadian Aboriginal Justice Commissions and Australia's 'Anunga Rules': Barking up the Wrong Tree
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Les Samuelson
Canadian Public Policy, vol. 21, no. 2, June 1995, pp. 187-211
Description
Evaluates the operation of the 'Anunga Rules' in Australia as a key part in a comparison between Canadian and Australian Aboriginal-police relations, policies and practices.
Canadian Apartheid: Boundaries and Bridges in Aboriginal-White Relations
Theses
Author/Creator
Jeffrey Steven Denis
Description
Sociology Thesis (Ph.D.)--Harvard University, 2011.
Canadian Arctic Shipping: Issues and Perspectives
Alternate Title
Occasional Paper Series (International Centre for Northern Governance and Development) ; v.11-01
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Adam Lajeunesse
Will Russell
A. E. Johnston
Description
Assessment of Arctic shipping potential in Canada, the benefits of potential increases in Arctic shipping and growth in Arctic cruise tourism.
Canadian Case Studies
Alternate Title
Project: Learning from Cabot Square - Developing the Strategy for Community Safety and Wellbeing
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Montreal Urban Aboriginal Community Strategy Network
no. 39
The Canadian Environmental Assessment Act, 2012 and Associated Policy: Implications for Aboriginal Peoples
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Denis Kirchhoff
Holly L. Gardner
Leonard J.S. Tsuji
International Indigenous Policy Journal, vol. 4, no. 3, 2013, pp. 1-14
Description
Comments on recent changes to the federal review process which has limited Aboriginal input.
Canadian First Nations Women's Beliefs about Pregnancy and Prenatal Care
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Elizabeth H. Sokoloski
Canadian Journal of Nursing Research, vol. 27, no. 1, April 1995, pp. 89-100
Description
Findings indicate that First Nations women don't regularly attend prenatal care, with the reasons most often cited including transportation problems and communication difficulties.
Canadian Genealogy Centre: Métis
Web Sites » Governmental
Author/Creator
Library and Archives Canada
Description
Describes various sources and strategies available to those researching Métis peoples.
The Canadian Human Rights Act and First Nations Communities: What's All the Buzz about These Days?
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Naiomi Walqwan Metallic
Description
Discusses the impact of the repeal of Section 67 of the Act, which stated it did not apply to the Indian Act or any provisions within it.
The Canadian Human Rights Tribunal on First Nations Child Welfare: Why if Canada Wins, Equality and Justice Lose
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Cindy Blackstock
Children and Youth Services Review, vol. 33, no. 1, January 2011, pp. 187-194
Description
Discusses how First Nations children on reserves receive less child welfare funding than other children in Canada despite the fact that First Nations children have higher child welfare needs.
Canadian Human Rights Tribunal Renders Open Season for Federal Discrimination against First Nation Children
Web Sites » Organizations
Author/Creator
Indigenous Bar Association
Description
News release discusses the Tribunal's decision to dismiss the Assembly of First Nations (AFN) complaint regarding foster children funding levels.
Canadian Indian Policy and Development Planning Theory
Theses
Author/Creator
Alain MacAlpine Cunningham
Description
Community and Regional Planning Thesis (Ph.D.)--The University of British Columbia, 1995.
Canadian Integrated Northern Greenhouse for National Food Security: BREE 495 Engineering Design 3 Final Report
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Nicolas Fabien-Ouellet
Mish Shodjaee-Zrudlo
Dzuy-Tam Tran
Description
Discusses development of replicable design which would enable northern communities to have access to locally produced food on a year-round basis.
Canadian Leadership in the Circumpolar World: An Agenda for the Arctic Council Chairmanship, 2013-2015
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Heather Exner-Pirot
Northern Review, no. 33, Canadas Role in the Circumpolar World, Spring , 2011, pp. 7-27
Description
Argues that Canada should lead governance reform in the Arctic due to unique location within the Circumpolar World.
The Canadian North West Rebellion 1885: A Case Study in Counterinsurgency
Theses
Author/Creator
R. Chris Rankin
Description
History Thesis (M.A.)--University of New Brunswick, 2013.
Canadian Pacific Ltd. v. Matsqui Indian Band, [1995] 1 S.C.R. 3
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Supreme Court of Canada
Description
Case involving band's right to assess taxes on the rail line running through their reserve.
Canadian Policy Interventions During the Mad Cow Crisis: Cause and Consequence of First Nation Exclusion
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
David C. Natcher
Tom Allen
Trina Schmid
Journal of Aboriginal Economic Development, vol. 7, no. 2, Fall , 2011, pp. 70-77
Description
Looks at access to federal and provincial funding by Aboriginal cattle producers in Saskatchewan during the 2003 crisis.
A Canadian Survey of Postgraduate Education in Aboriginal Women's Health in Obstetrics and Gynaecology
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Naana Afua Jumah
Don Wilson
Rajiv Shah
Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology Canada, vol. 35, no. 7, July 2013, pp. 647-653
Description
Surveys residents on the knowledge and experience with Indigenous women's heath and tests if programs are able to provide support for this type of curriculum.
Canadian Traditionally Used Medicinal Plants: Can They Play a Role in Antituberculosis Drug Development?
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Christopher A. Gray
John A. Johnson
Duncan Webster
Future Medicinal Chemistry, vol. 5, no. 8, 2013, pp. 853-855
Description
Comments on how the problem of multidrug-resistant and extensively drug-resistant TB might be addressed through natural drug discovery.
Cancer Incidence and Mortality in Chukotka, 1997-2010
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Alexey A. Dudarev
Valery S. Chupakhin
Jon Øvind Odland
International Journal of Circumpolar Health, vol. 72, Special Issue: Arctic Health in Arctic Russia, 2013, p. article no. 20470
Description
Assesses and compares Chukotka incidence rates with the rest of Russia.
Cancer Mortality in the Indigenous Population of Coastal Chukotka, 1961-1990
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Alexey A. Dudarev
Valery S. Chupakhin
Jon Øyvind Odland
International Journal of Circumpolar Health, vol. 72, Special Issue: Arctic Health in Russia, 2013, p. article no. 20471
Description
Study results indicate that the indigenous coastal Chukotka people experienced very high cancer mortality rates relative to the Russian population nationally.
The Cancer Story: Canadian Cancer Control in First Nations Populations Living Off-reserve in Rural, Remote and Isolated Areas
E-Books
Author/Creator
CancerCare Manitoba