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Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Peter Durkin
Glenn Frankel
Whispering Wind, vol. 42, no. 4, Issue 290, March-April 2014, pp. 30-31
Description
Interview with Glenn Frankel about inspiration for his book and his views on the film, The Searchers, produced in 1955.
100 Years Ago: Lillian St. Cyr, First Native Star in Hollywood Feature
Alternate Title
Lillian St. Cyr Story, Part 2: 'Squaw Man' and the Hollywood Years
Lillian St. Cyr Story, Part 3: New York City
Lillian St. Cyr, First Native Star in Hollywood Feature
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Angela Aleiss
Description
Life story of the film star.
Part 2: 'Squaw Man' and the Hollywood Years.
Part 3: New York City.
100 Years of Loss: The Residential School System in Canada: Teacher's Guide
Alternate Title
One Hundred Years of Loss: The Residential School System in Canada: Teacher's Guide
E-Books
Author/Creator
Legacy of Hope Foundation
Description
A 150-year-old Kuril Islands Tragedy: Yet Another Solution to the Copper Island Aleut Enigma
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
M A Chlenov
Etudes Inuit Studies, vol. 45, no. 1/2, Chukotka: Understanding the Past, Contemporary Practices, and Perceptions of the Present, 2021, pp. 207-231
Description
Examines the origins and evolution of Aleutian language spoken by the Yupik people of Copper Island.
1991 Census Highlights on Registered Indians: Annotated Tables
E-Books
Author/Creator
Department of Indian Affairs and Northern Development
Description
Information on key socio-demographic conditions.
1994 in Review: Dismantling of Indian Affairs, Implementation of Self-Government in Manitoba, Top Stories for 1994
Articles » General
Windspeaker, vol. 12, no. 21, January 1995, p. 2
Description
Assembly of First Nations' elections, postponement of the Great Whale hydroelectric project, and dismantling of the Department of Indian Affairs in Manitoba are but a few of the top stories for 1994 that are discussed here.
Entire issue on one pdf. To access article scroll to p.2.
The 1994 National Women and Drugs Conference
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Donnaleen Campbell
Rose Ellis
Aboriginal and islander Health Worker Journal, vol. 19, no. 1, January/February 1995, pp. 10-11
Description
Overview of topics covered at Challenge, Consensus and Change conference held in Sydney in 1994.
1995 November Report of the Auditor General of Canada [to the House of Commons]: Chapter 23: Indian and Northern Affairs Canada--On-Reserve Capital Facilities and Maintenance
E-Books » Chapters
Author/Creator
[L. Denis Desautels]
19th Century Kiowa Women's Ceremonial Dress Clothing: The Elk Tooth Buckskin Dress
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Michael Kostelnik
Whispering Wind, vol. 45, no. 4, July 2017, pp. 7-20
Description
Discusses the worth of these rare and valuable dresses.
2010 NAISA Presidential Address: Practicing Native American and Indigenous Studies
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Robert Warrior
NAIS : Journal of the Native American and Indigenous Studies Association, vol. 1, no. 1, Spring, 2014, pp. 3-24
Description
Looks back four decades to the First Convocation of American Indian Scholars.
2013-2014 Summary of Research: Urban Aboriginal Knowledge Network (UAKN)
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Urban Aboriginal Knowledge Network (UAKN)
Description
Provides brief information, updates, and progress on initiatives taking place in each of four regions: Western, Prairie, Central, and Atlantic.
2015 U.S. Transgender Survey: Report on the Experiences of American Indian & Alaska Native Respondents
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
[Sandy E. James
Trudie Jackson
Mattee Jim]
Description
Reports responses of 319 individuals who were asked questions about family life, income nd employment, education, housing and homeless, public accommodation, harassment and violence, police interactions and prisons, health and identity documents.
Related material:
2008 Survey Results.
2016-2017 Labour Market Information Report
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Robert Keelaghan
Guido Contreras
Description
Looks at the economic outlook globally, in Canada generally, and in Alberta specifically and how it might affect Métis employment in the province.
Related material:
2015 Report.
2019 Report.
2016 Aboriginal Sport, Physical Activity and Recreation Survey: Data Analysis: Final Report
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Tim Berrett
Description
Highlights four key areas: significant changes in context since 2010; roles and operations of relevant organizations; North American Indigenous Games; and athlete, coaching and physical activity development.
2017-2016 Nunavut Food Price Survey, Comparison of 24 Select Food Items Basket [4 tables]
Alternate Title
Nunavut Food Price Survey, Comparison of 24 Select Food Items Basket, Baffin Region, 2016-2017
Nunavut Food Price Survey, Comparison of 24 Select Food Items Basket, Kitikmeot Region, 2016-2017
Nunavut Food Price Survey, Comparison of 24 Select Food Items Basket, Kivalliq Region, 2016-2017
Data » Tables
Author/Creator
Nunavut Bureau of Statistics
Description
Basket items included: 2% milk, margarine, eggs, potatoes, carrots, bananas, apples, canned baked beans, soda crackers, canned cream of mushroom, ground beef, pork chops, wieners, canned pink salmon, white bread, frozen pizza, frozen corn, baby food in jars, macaroni and cheese dinner, spaghetti noodles, quick oatmeal, instant rice, frozen french fries, and white flour.
2017 Fall Reports of the Auditor General of Canada to the Parliament of Canada: Report 4: Oral Health Programs for First Nations and Inuit Health--Health Canada: Independent Auditor's Report
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
[Casey Thomas
Jo Ann Schwartz
Vivenne Edward
Jenna Germaine
Lisa Harris]
Description
Focused on whether the Department had reasonable assurance that its programs for eligible individuals had a positive effect on their oral health.
Audit covered the period between September 2013 and December 2016.
2017 Nunavut Food Price Survey,Comparison of Nunavut & Canada CPI Food Price Basket Items [4 tables]
Alternate Title
2017 Nunavut Food Price Survey,Comparison of Nunavut & Canada Consumer Price Index Food Price Basket Items [4 tables]
2017 Nunavut Food Price Survey,Comparison of Nunavut & Canada CPI Food Price Basket Items (Baffin Region)
2017 Nunavut Food Price Survey,Comparison of Nunavut & Canada CPI Food Price Basket Items (Kitikmeot Region)
2017 Nunavut Food Price Survey,Comparison of Nunavut & Canada CPI Food Price Basket Items (Kivalliq Region)
Data » Tables
Author/Creator
Nunavut Bureau of Statistics
Description
Source for Canadian statistics: Statistics Canada, System of National Accounts, Canadian Socio-Economic Information Management System (CANSIM) table #326-0012.
2017 Nunavut Food Price Survey Detailed Data Tables [4]
Alternate Title
2017 Average Food and Non-Food Item Prices, by Size and Region
2017 Average Food and Non-Food Item Prices, by Size and Region (Baffin Region)
2017 Average Food and Non-Food Item Prices, by Size and Region (Kitikmeot Region)
2017 Average Food and Non-Food Item Prices, by Size and Region (Kivalliq Region)
Data » Tables
Author/Creator
Nunavut Bureau of Statistics
Description
Also includes prices for other household products such as bathroom tissue, foil wrap, diapers, etc.
2017 Nunavut Food Price Survey: Price Comparisons Per Kilogram and Litre
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Nunavut Bureau of Statistics
Description
Statistics on select vegetables and fruit, milk and alternatives, grain products, select meat and alternatives, and liquids. Listed for Nunavut as whole as well as Kivalliq, Baffin, and Kitikmeot regions.
2020 Profile of American Indians and Alaska Natives Age 65 and Older
Alternate Title
2018 Profile of American Indians and Alaska Natives Age 65 and Older
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Administration for Community Living
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
Description
Data extracted from The Profile of Older Americans.
2018 Profile of American Indians and Alaska Natives Age 65 and Older.
2021 Compendium of Indigenous Knowledge and Local Knowledge: Towards Inclusion of Indigenous and Local Knowledge in Global Reports on Climate Change
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
[Jo Belasco
Dawn Hill Adams
Jamie Donatuto
Swinomish Indian Tribal Community
Rider Panduro Meléndez ... [et al.]]
Description
Submissions from Indigenous peoples and local knowledge holders in a variety of formats.
2021 NAJA Media Spotlight Report
Alternate Title
2021 Native American Journalists Association Media Spotlight Report
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Native American Journalists Association (NAJA)
Description
Analysis of New York Times' coverage of Indigenous topics between 2015 and 2021 showed that more than half the articles contained stereotypical representations.
2021 Reports of the Auditor General of Canada to the Parliament of Canada: Independent Auditor's Report 11: Health Resources for Indigenous Communities--Indigenous Services Canada
Alternate Title
COVID-19 Pandemic Report 11
E-Books
Author/Creator
[Glenn Wheeler
Doreen Deveen
Valérie La France-Moreau
Maxine Leduc
Zackary Partington]
Description
Audit covered the period from 1 January 2020 to 31 March 2021.
2021 Reports of the Auditor General of Canada to the Parliament of Canada: Independent Auditor's Report 3: Access to Safe Drinking Water in First Nations Communities--Indigenous Services Canada
Alternate Title
Access to Safe Drinking Water in First Nations Communities
E-Books
Author/Creator
[Glenn Wheeler
Doreen Deveen
Samir Drapeau
Valérie La France‑Moreau
Maxine Leduc
Joseph O’Brien]
Description
The audit covered the period from 1 November 2015 to 1 November 2020.
22 Miles Home
Alternate Title
Twenty-two Miles Home
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Lulla S. Johns
Northern Review, no. 46, Northern Literature, 2017, pp. 19-33
Description
Author recalls her attempts to avoid being sent back to a residential school.
[3 Plays: If Jesus Met Nanabush; The Tommy Prince Story; Born Buffalo]
Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Lisa Tatonetti
Studies in American Indian Literatures, vol. 29, no. 2, Summer, 2017, pp. 101-104
Description
Book review of: 3 Plays by Alanis King.
Aabiziingwashi: Two Worlds Colliding with Jonathan Rudin and Amy Smoke
Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
Jonathan Rudin
Amy Smoke
Jorge Barrera
Description
Panelists discuss Tasha Hubbard's documentary about the notorious "starlight tours", which involved Saskatoon police officers transporting Aboriginal men to the outskirts of the city and abandoning them during sub-zero temperatures.
Duration: 50:54.
Aazzhoogan: Red Lake Nation's Bridge to the Future
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Dan King
Eugene McArthur
Tribal College Journal of American Indian Higher Education, vol. 25, no. 4, Nation Building, Summer, 2014
Description
Discusses how the campus for Red Lake Nation College will provide benefits and opportunities for the community.
The Abandoned Ones: Non-Status Indians and Political Organizing
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
David R. Newhouse. Yale D. Belanger
Pamela Ouart
Aboriginal Policy Studies, vol. 3, no. 3, Special Issue - Non-Status Indians, 2014, pp. 4-26
Description
Looks at contemporary issues facing Non-Status Indians and Non-Status Indian organizations.
Abel's Identity Crisis and His Journey to His Native Self in House Made of Dawn: A Critical Analysis Perspective
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Irem Seklem
International Journal of English Language and Translation Studies, vol. 2, no. 1, January-March 2014, pp. [20]-30
Description
Looks at the experiences of the protagonist while on a quest to identify with his Native American heritage in N. Scott Momaday's novel.
Abenaki Associates and Aboriginal Niche Market Entrepreneurship
Alternate Title
Case Studies in Aboriginal Business
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Erin Bragg
Case Studies in Aboriginal Business
Description
Brief case study of company located in Maramichi, New Brunswick which provides information and computer software technology to First Nations.
Abenaki Daring: The Life and Writings of Noel Annance, 1792-1869
Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Colin G. Calloway
Canadian Historical Review, vol. 98, no. 2, Summer, 2017, pp. 409-411
Description
Book review of Abenaki Daring by Jean Barman.
Abenaki Daring: The Life and Writings of Noel Annance, 1792-1869
Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Karine Duhamel
Canada's History, vol. 97, no. 4, August-September 2017, p. 59
Description
Book review of Abenaki Daring by Jean Barman.
'The Abiding Condition Was Hunger': Assessing the Long-Term Biological and Health Effects of Malnutrition and Hunger in Canada's Residential Schools
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Ian Mosby
Tracey Galloway
British Journal of Canadian Studies, vol. 30, no. 2, 2017, pp. [147]-162
Description
Evidence suggests that due to the nutritional deprivations experienced by children in residential schools, there is a high prevalence of metabolic risk factors among Indigenous peoples in Canada.
Aboriginal and Immigrant Women's Food Choices and Practices in Pregnancy: A Scoping Review
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Gina M. A. Higginbottom
Fabiana Mamede
Rubina Barolia
Helen Vallianatos
Thane Chambers
Canadian Journal of Midwifery Research and Practice, vol. 13, no. 1, Spring, 2014, pp. 16-25
Description
Looked at 17 articles describing seven qualitative and ten quantitative research studies and identified nine themes.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Promotion Network
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Rose Ellis
Aboriginal and Islander Health Worker Journal, vol. 19, no. 6, November/December 1995, pp. 29-31
Description
Looks at the establishment of the National Centre for Health Promotion, functions, and involvement with Aboriginal Health Promotion Network.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait People and Dementia: A Review of the Research
Alternate Title
Paper (Alzheimer's Australia) ; 41
E-Books
Author/Creator
Leon Flicker
Kristen Holdsworth
Aboriginal and Visible Minority Librarians: Oral Histories From Canada
E-Books
Author/Creator
Suzy Bear
Ganga B. Dakshinamurti
Erie Maestro
Mary Weasel Fat
Lillian Li
Jim Bruce...
Jessie Loyer ...
Dale Blake ...
Camille Callison ...
Kim Lawson
Maha Kumaran
Deborah Lee
Aboriginal Artists' Rights and Protection: A Study of Australian Law and International Law
Theses
Author/Creator
Nicole Sirois
Description
Art Law and Arts Management Thesis (MSc) -- International Hellenic University, 2021.
Aboriginal Autonomy: Issues and Strategies
Book Reviews
Author/Creator
M.C. Dillon
Aboriginal History, vol. 19, 1995, pp. 228-230
Description
Book review of: Aboriginal Autonomy: Issues and Strategies by H. C. Coombs.
Review located by scrolling to page 228.
Aboriginal Children and Child Welfare Policies
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Stephanie Laskoski
LawNow, vol. 38, no. 6, Bench Marks: Cases That Change the Legal Landscape; Special Report - Aboriginal Law, July/Aug. 2014, p. [?]
Description
Agues that the child welfare system in Canada has become a contemporary Residential School system.
Aboriginal Claims and Standard of Review of the Specific Claims Tribunal: Canada v Kitselas First Nation
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Joan M. Young
Natalie Cuthill
McMillan Aboriginal Law Bulletin, October 2014, pp. [1]-5
Description
Brief look at the issues that were considered by the Federal Court of Appeal.
Aboriginal Communities and Mining in Northern Canada
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Robert F. Keith
Northern Perspectives, vol. 23, no. 3-4, Fall-Winter, 1995-96
Description
Canadian Arctic Resources Committee (CARC) held meetings to identify mining-related issues, opportunities, concerns and discuss projects, which would meet the needs of the communities.
Aboriginal Community Healing in Action: The Hollow Water Approach
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Rupert Ross
Justice as Healing, Spring, 1995, p. [?]
Description
First Nation strategy dealing with sexual abuse.
Aboriginal Community Health in South West Sydney
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Audrey Tindal
Dorothy Shipley
Aboriginal and Islander Health Worker Journal, vol. 19, no. 4, July/August 1995, pp. 16-17
Description
Health care workers discuss roles in the community and the health programs they look after.
Aboriginal Consultation and Accommodation
Web Sites » Organizations
Author/Creator
Fort William First Nation
Description
Provides a list of Fort William First Nation's successful dealings with governments and corporations.
Aboriginal Consultation and Environmental Assessment Handout
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Canadian Environmental Assessment Agency
Description
Explains environmental assessment, how Aboriginal consultation is integrated into federal environmental assessment and assesses the impact on Aboriginal rights.
Aboriginal Crime and Justice in Canada: Statistics and Facts
Web Sites » Organizations
Author/Creator
Statista Research Department
Description
Statistical tables for the general situation, custodial sentencing and disciplinary action, and parole and probation.
Aboriginal Early School Leavers On - and Off-Reserve: An Empirical Analysis
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Danielle Lamb
Canadian Public Policy, vol. 40, no. 2, June 2014, pp. 156-165
Description
Study compares dropout rates for on and off-reserve based on different age cohorts and relationship characteristics.
Aboriginal Education For Non-Aboriginal Learners: Engaging Teacher Candidates In An Immersive Cultural Experience
Theses
Author/Creator
Andrew Snowball
Description
Social Justice Education Thesis (Ed.D)--Ontario Institute for Studies in Education, University of Toronto, 2014.