[What Works to Overcome Indigenous Disadvantage: Key Learnings and Gaps in the Evidence, 2009-10]: Appendix B: Summary of Assessed Items
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
[Closing the Gap Clearinghouse]
Description
Appendix B, Summary of Assessed Items, to accompany What Works to Overcome Indigenous Disadvantage: Key Learnings and Gaps in the Evidence, 2009-10.
Whatever Happened to Jordan's Principle?
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Dan Lett
CMAJ: Canadian Medical Association Journal, vol. 178, no. 12, June 3, 2008, pp. 1534-1535
Description
Discussion of special needs children from Norway House Cree Nation going without medical and social services due to federal-provincial wrangling over which level of government bears financial responsibility; this is contrary to the policy of "children first" drafted in response to the death of Jordan River Anderson.
When Did Indians Become Straight?: Kinship, the History of Sexuality, and Native Sovereignty
E-Books
Author/Creator
Mark Rifkin
When Did Indians Become Straight? Kinship, the History of Sexuality, and Native Sovereignty
Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Clark D. Hafen
The Great Plains Quarterly, vol. 31, no. 4, Fall, 2011, p. 343
Description
Book review of: When Did Indians Become Straight? by Mark Rifkin.
When Indigenous Rights and Wilderness Collide: Prosecution of Native Americans for Using Motors in Minnesota's Boundary Waters Canoe Wilderness Area
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Eric Freedman
American Indian Quarterly, vol. 26, no. 3, Summer, 2001, pp. 378-392
Description
Explores sites of conflict between environmentalists and Indigenous peoples that are created by the United States government’s designation of wilderness protection areas in areas that interfere with the treaty-protected harvesting rights of Indigenous peoples.
When is Research Relevant to Policy Making? A Study of the Arctic Human Development Report
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
David M. Brock
Pimatisiwin, vol. 8, no. 1, Summer, 2010, pp. 125-149
Description
Discussion on the frustration felt, by northern Aboriginal peoples, that research conducted in the north is invariably not relevant to the people or to pubic policy.
When the Other Is Me: Native Resistance Discourse, 1850-1990
Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Victoria Freeman
Canadian Historical Review, vol. 92, no. 2, June 2011, pp. 378-380
Description
Book review of: When the Other Is Me: Native Resistance Discourse, 1850-1990 by Emma Laroque.
When the Other Is Me: Native Resistance Discourse, 1850-1990
E-Books
Author/Creator
Emma LaRocque
When The Other Is Me: Native Resistance Discourse, 1850-1990
Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Jesse Rae Archibald Barber
The Canadian Journal of Native Studies, vol. 31, no. 1, 2011, p. 214
Description
Book review of: When The Other Is Me by Emma LaRocque.
When the Politics of Inclusivity Become Exploitative: A Reflective Commentary on Indigenous Peoples, Indigeneity, and the Academy
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Margo Greenwood
Sarah de Leeuw
Tina Ngaroimata Fraser
Canadian Journal of Native Education, vol. 31, no. 1, Indigenous Knowledges and the University, 2008, pp. 198-207, 318-319
Description
Argues for increased inclusion of Indigenous peoples, stating that there is much to gain by doing so. The article proposes a variety of suggestions to solve the power imbalance between the academic world and Indigenous peoples.
When Toys and Ornaments Come Into Play: The Transformative Power of Miniatures in Canadian Inuit Cosmology
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Frédéric Laugrand
Jarich Oosten
Museum Anthropology, vol. 31, no. 2, Fall, 2008, pp. 69-84
Description
Looks at miniatures as toys and offerings in the context of life and death, and how changing scales are recurrent operations in Inuit cosmology.
"When We Were First Paid": The Blackfoot Treaty, The Western Tribes, and the Creation of the Common Hunting Ground, 1855
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
William E. Farr
Great Plains Quarterly, vol. 21, no. 2, Spring, 2001, pp. 131-154
Description
Looks at the American federal governments "new" reservation policy designed with the goal of creating order on the Great Plains.
Where Are Our Warriors, Where Are Our Leaders?
Alternate Title
Dee's Words
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Deidre Badger
Eagle Feather News, vol. 11, no. 3, March 2008, p. 5
Description
Looks at some reasons the author chose to be a journalist including wanting to change racist views.
Article located by scrolling to page 5.
Where are We? Finding Common Ground in a Curriculum of Place
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Cynthia Chambers
Journal of the Canadian Association for Curriculum Studies, vol. 6, no. 2, 2008, pp. 113-128
Description
Explains the curriculum of place, what it is, how it works and the importance in education.
Where Are We Going?
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Brian Sloan
Tribal College Journal of American Indian Higher Education, vol. 22, no. 1, Native Activism, Fall, 2010, pp. 46-47
Description
Presents the short story, Where Are We Going by Brian Sloan, that discusses the viewpoint that each generation seems to be moving further away from nature.
Where Do You Go When It’s 40 Below? Domestic Violence among Rural Alaska Native Women
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Judi Shepherd
Affilia, vol. 16, no. 4, 2001, pp. 488-510
Description
Based on in-depth interviews with 9 women who had been involved in abusive relationships. Looks at the environmental and cultural factors which contribute to the situation and the culturally appropriate services that are needed to address the problem.
Where Does Policy Come From?: Exploring the Experiences of Non-Aboriginal Teachers Integrating Aboriginal Perspectives into the Curriculum
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Cara Zurzolo
Our Schools, Our Selves, vol. 19, no. 3, Anti-Racism in Education: Missing in Action, Spring , 2010, pp. 275-289
Description
Comments on the need to increase the knowledge about Aboriginal peoples for Canadian students, many who graduate high school with less than adequate levels of information.
Where Is the Law in Restorative Justice?
Alternate Title
Aboriginal Self-Government in Canada: Current Trends and Issues
E-Books » Chapters
Author/Creator
Val Napoleon
Angela Cameron
Colette Arcand
Dahti Scott
Description
Looks at experiences and trends in the implementation of local law by examining the work of the Alexis First Nation Justice Committee.
Chapter seventeen from the book: Aboriginal Self-Government in Canada: Current Trends and Issues edited by Yale D. Belanger.
"Where our women used to get the food": Cumulative Effects and Loss of Ethnobotanical Knowledge and Practice; Case Study From Coastal British Columbia
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Nancy J. Turner
Katherine L. Turner
Botany, vol. 86, no. 2, Special Issue on Ethnobotany, 2008, pp. 103-115
Description
Reviews examples of culturally valued food plants and identifies factors that have resulted in decreased use and loss of cultural knowledge about them over the past 150 years.
[Where the Blood Mixes]
Alternate Title
Hinterviews ; no. 7, 2009-10
Media » Sound Recordings
Author/Creator
Peter Hinton
Kevin Loring
Description
Kevin Loring discusses the evolution of his play, which was featured at the National Arts Centre's English Theatre. Play focuses on the effects of residential schools.
Duration: 28:11.
Where the Blood Mixes by Kevin Loring: Study Guide
Alternate Title
National Arts Centre English Theatre Programmes for Student Audiences; 2009-2010 Season
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Jane Moore
Description
Guide includes: synopsis of the play, history of Aboriginal theatre in Canada, information on residential schools, resources for further study, etc.
Where the Nation Takes Place: Proprietary Regimes, Antistatism, and U.S. Settler Colonialism
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Alyosha Goldstein
South Atlantic Quarterly, vol. 107, no. 4, Fall, 2008, pp. 833-861
Description
Focuses on the United States stance and what it conveys about the colonial present in North America.
Where the Pavement Ends: Five Native American Plays. William S.Yellow Robe, Jr.
Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Pat Onion
Studies in American Indian Literatures, vol. 13, no. 2 & 3, Series 2, Summer/Fall, 2001, pp. 114-117
Description
Book review of: Where the Pavement Ends by William S. Yellow Robe, Jr.
Entire issue on one pdf. To access article, scroll down to appropriate page.
Where the River Flows Fast
Theses
Author/Creator
Andrea Barei
Description
Architecture Thesis (M.A.)--University of Waterloo, 2011.
Where the Spirit Lives: An Influential and Contentious Television Drama About Residential Schools
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Mary Jane Miller
American Review of Canadian Studies, vol. 31, no. 1-2, [Aboriginal Peoples: Special Issue], Spring/Summer, 2001, pp. 71-84
Description
Discussion of the validity and accuracy of a 1989 film written by a non-Aboriginal person about experiences of Indigenous peoples.
Where We Have Been
Alternate Title
Research in Profile: Where We Have Been
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Anna Paletta
Kimberly Burnett
Just Research, no. 15, 2008, pp. 5-10
Description
Research conducted to help the Nunavut Government Department of Justice monitor and assess justice programs and help communities develop local programs suited to Inuit people.
On one pdf. Scroll down to page 5 to read article.
Which 'Native' History? By Whom? For Whom?
Articles » General
Author/Creator
J. R. Miller
Canadian Issues, [Whose History For Whose Future], Fall, 2008, pp. 33-35
Description
Discusses a separate genre called Native newcomer history.
Which Way that Empowerment?: Aboriginal Women's Narratives of Empowerment
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Bronwyn Fredericks
AlterNative, vol. 4, no. 2, 2008, pp. 6-19
Description
Discusses the impact of colonialism and how empowerment strategies are the key to creating generational change and establishing functional communities.
Whispers of the Ancients: Native Tales for Teaching and Healing in Our Time
E-Books
Author/Creator
Tamarack Song
Moses (Amik) Beaver
Whit
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Orlando White
American Indian Culture and Research Journal, vol. 35, no. 3, 2011, pp. 155-156
Description
Poem by Orlando White.
White Civility and Aboriginal Law/Epistemology
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Margery Fee
International Journal of Canadian Studies, no. 38, 2008, pp. 197-206
Description
Comments on Daniel Coleman's book White Civility which questions the assumption that Western ways of knowing are superior to others.
White Enough to Be American?: Race Mixing, Indigenous People, and the Boundaries of State and Nation
E-Books
Author/Creator
Lauren L. Basson
White Fears and Native Apprehensions: An Integrated Threat Theory Approach to Intergroup Attitudes
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
B. Corenblum
Walter G. Stephan
Canadian Journal of Behavioural Science, vol. 33, no. 4, October 2001, pp. 251-268
Description
Findings from this study demonstrated that the same principles used to understand prejudice toward minority groups can be applied towards majority groups and that different groups may dislike each other for similar reasons.
The White Indian: Armand Garnet Ruffo's Grey Owl and the Spectre of Authenticity
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Albert Braz
Journal of Canadian Studies, vol. 36, no. 4, Winter, 2001, pp. 171-187
Description
Explores the concept "playing Indian" as exemplified by Grey Owl and society's reaction to his deception.
White Lies about the Inuit
E-Books
Author/Creator
John L. Steckley
White Lies About the Inuit
Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Frank Tester
Northern Review, no. 32, Spring, 2010, pp. 207-209
Description
Book review of, White Lies About the Inuit by John L. Steckly.
White Man's Club: Schools, Race, and the Struggle of Indian Acculturation
Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Marinella Lentis
Wicazo Sa Review, vol. 25, no. 1, Spring, 2010, pp. 96-98
Description
Book review of: White Man's Club: Schools, Race, and the Struggle of Indian Acculturation by Jacqueline Fear-Segal.
White Man's Club: Schools, Race, and the Struggle of Indian Acculturation
Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Laura J. Beard
Intertexts, vol. 14, no. 1, Spring, 2010, pp. 61-63
Description
Book review of: White Man's Club: Schools, Race, and the Struggle of Indian Acculturation by Jacqueline Fear-Segal.
White Man's Water: The Politics of Sobriety in a Native American Community
Alternate Title
First Peoples: New Directions in Indigenous Studies
E-Books
Author/Creator
Erica Prussing
white man tell me
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Patricia A. Monture
Canadian Woman Studies, vol. 26, no. 3-4, Indigenous Women in Canada: The Voices of First Nations, Inuit and Metis Women, Winter/Spring, 2008, p. 104
Description
Poem.
White Mother to a Dark Race: Settler Colonialism, Maternalism, and the Removal of Indigenous Children in the American West and Australia, 1880-1940
Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Trish Luker
International Journal of Critical Indigenous Studies, vol. 3, no. 1, 2010, pp. 51-53
Description
Book review of: White Mother to a Dark Race by Margaret D. Jacobs.
White Mother to a Dark Race: Settler Colonialism, Maternalism, and the Removal of Indigenous Children in the American West and Australia, 1880-1940
Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Lynette Russell
Great Plains Quarterly, vol. 31, no. 1, Winter, 2011, pp. 71-72
Description
Book review of: White Mother to a Dark Race by Margaret D. Jacobs.
White Mothers, Indigenous Families, and the Politics of Voice
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Damien W. Riggs
Critical Race and Whiteness Studies, vol. 4, no. 1, The Border Politics of Whiteness, 2008, p. [?]
Description
Examines white foster/adoptive mothers of Indigenous children in Australia highlighting the problematic nature of research representing experiences that were never talked about.
White People, Indians, and Highlanders: Tribal Peoples and Colonial Encounters in Scotland and America
E-Books
Author/Creator
Colin G. Calloway
White Picket Fences: Whiteness, Urban Aboriginal Women and Housing Market Discrimination in Kelowna, British Columbia
Theses
Author/Creator
Sheila Elaine Lewis
Description
Human Geography & Anthropology Thesis (M.A.)--The University of British Columbia, (Okanagan), 2010.
White Romance and American Indian Action in Hollywood’s The Last of the Mohicans (1992)
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Craig Rinne
Studies in American Indian Literatures, vol. 13, no. 1, Series 2: Representations of American Indians in Contemporary Narrative Fiction Film , Spring, 2001, pp. [3]-22
Description
Discusses critical reception and competing interpretations of the film, and puts forth an alternate theory by examining the character of Chingachgook.
Entire issue on one pdf. To access article, scroll down to appropriate page.
The Whiteman's Aborigine
Theses
Author/Creator
Jeanine Leane
Description
Arts and Social Sciences Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of Technology, Sydney, 2010.
Whites Singing Red Face in British Columbia in the 1950s
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Daniel Keyes
Theatre Research in Canada, vol. 32, no. 1, 2011, p. [?]
Description
Analyzes two operas, The Lake and Ashnola: A Legend of Sings Water.
Who are Indigenous, and How Should it Matter? Discourses on Indigenous Rights in Norway and Nepal
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Mikkel Berg-Nordlie
Ethnopolitics Papers, no. 13, November 2011, pp. 1-31
Description
Presents a comparative study of similarities and differences regarding conflicts over Indigenous rights in two dissimilar countries.