Media Focus Only on Negative in FNUC Travails
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Doug Cuthand
Star-Phoenix, January 29, 2010, p. A11
Description
Discusses concerns raised following allegations of financial irregularities at First Nations University of Canada.
Media, Identity, and International Relations: The Arctic and Inuit in Film and Canada's Arctic Foreign Policy
Theses
Author/Creator
Lisa A. Williams
Description
Political Science Thesis (Ph.D.)--York University, 2010.
Mediating Indigeneity, Indigenizing Media
Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Peter Kilroy
Parallax, vol. 20, no. 3, Diffracted Worlds Diffractive Readings: Onto-epistemologies and the Critical Humanities, 2014, pp. 288-291
Description
Book review of: The Fourth Eye: Māori Media in Aotearoa New Zealand edited by Brendan Hokowhitu and Vijay Devadas.
Meerreeng Wanga: Aboriginal Inclusion Plan, 2014 – 2019
E-Books
Author/Creator
State of Victoria Department of Environment and Primary Industries
Melbourne
Meet the Artist: Brian Jungen
Alternate Title
AGO Podcasts
Media » Sound Recordings
Author/Creator
Brian Jungen
Description
Artist discusses the evolution of his work.
Duration: 01:07:41.
Melting Snow: The Changing Roles of Iqaluit Women in Family, Work and Society
Theses
Author/Creator
Mathilde Matthijsse
Description
Anthropology Thesis (Ph.D.)--Durham University, 2010.
Members of the Tribe: Native America in the Jewish Imagination
E-Books
Author/Creator
Rachel Rubinstein
Memengwaawid, To Be A Butterfly: An Indigenous Exploration of Northwestern Ontario Anishinawbe and Muskego Ininiw Sacred Stories and Teachings in a Contemporary Novel
Theses
Author/Creator
Amy Lynn Farrell-Morneau
Description
Educational Studies Thesis (Ph.D.)--Lakehead University, 2014.
Memorandum: Murdered and Missing Indigenous Women Legal Strategies
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Katherine Long
Alessandra Hollands
Description
Discusses possible legal avenues for addressing the issue of violence. Includes both domestic and international instruments and cites specific cases.
Memories Hold Hands: Perceptions of Historical Trauma and Associated Behavioral and Emotional Responses Among Four Generations of American Indian (Cherokee) Descendants
Alternate Title
Perceptions of Historical Trauma Among American Indian Descendants
Theses
Author/Creator
Kathryn England Aytes
Description
[Educational Leadership] Thesis (D.Ed.)--Fielding Graduate University, 2014.
Memories, Myths, and Dreams of an Ojibwe Leader
Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Rainey Gaywish
Native Studies Review, vol. 19, no. 1, 2010, pp. 144-147
Description
Book review of: Memories, Myths, and Dreams of an Ojibwe Leader by William Berens ; as told to A. Irving Hallowell ; edited by Jennifer S.H. Brown & Susan Elaine Gray.
Memory Eternal: Tlingit Culture and Russian Orthodox Christianity Through Two Centuries
E-Books
Author/Creator
Sergei Kan
Memory of Atrocity in Canada: How Do You Engage Canadian Civil Society in Truth and Reconciliation?
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Tricia Logan
London Journal of Canadian Studies, vol. 26, Indigenous Peoples: Historical Understanding, Contemporary Challenges and Canadian Approaches, 2010/2011, pp. 9-25
Description
Argues the process should be an opportunity to change the relationship between Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal Canadians, but this change hinges on the general public's acceptance of the need to redefine history and national identity.
"The Men of the North" Redux: Nanook and Canadian National Unity
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Samantha Arnold
American Review of Canadian Studies, vol. 40, no. 4, December 2010, pp. 452-463
Description
Discusses the portrayal of the Inuit and Nanook of the North as "a quintessential Canadian Folk".
Mental Health & Addictions Project: Literature Review, 2014: Alberta Region
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Ann Gladue-Buffalo
Description
Review identifies the health inequalities between Aboriginals and non-Aboriginals and comments on the efforts that must be made to address these disparities.
Mental Health of Rural Mi'kmaw Youth: Community Based Participatory Research
Theses
Author/Creator
Adele Ruth Vukic
Description
Thesis (Ph.D.)--Dalhousie University, 2014.
Mental Wellness Teams: Key Learnings from 8 Projects
Alternate Title
Mental Wellness Teams: Key Learnings from Eight Projects
E-Books
Author/Creator
Health Canada
Mentored Research in a Tribal College Setting: The Northern Cheyenne Case
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Carol Ward
Kacey Widdison Jones
Ryan Coles
Loren Rich
Stan Knapp
Robert Madsen
Journal of Research in Rural Education, vol. 29, no. 3, 2014, pp. 1-17
Description
Findings indicate the importance of mentoring experiences for empowerment and success of academic goals.
Mentoring Aboriginal Youth
Theses
Author/Creator
Darlene Evans
Description
Integrated Studies Project towards (M.A.)--Athabasca University, 2010.
Merging New Media with Old Traditions
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Yvonne Poitras Pratt
Native Studies Review, vol. 19, no. 1, 2010, pp. 1-27
Description
Looks at the use of new media forms, such as computers and the Internet, as tools for decolonization within Aboriginal communities.
A Message for Canada's 'Great Kahoona'
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Nelle Oosterom
Canada's History, vol. 90, no. 4, August/September 2010, p. 12
Description
Discusses the 1910 Laurier Memorial and its importance as a living document to a group of First Nations in the interior of British Columbia.
Messages from Mtigwaki: Lynn Johnston's Cartoons and Their Impact on Canadian Culture
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Christine Schreyer
Canadian Journal of Native Studies, vol. 34, no. 2, 2014, pp. 181-196
Description
Looks at impact of story line involving fictional Ojibway community. Thirty surveys were conducted with non-Aboriginals to investigate whether readers had learned anything about Ojibway culture from the comic strips and if it was considered a realistic portrayal.
Metaphorical Images of Science: The Perceptions and Experiences of Aboriginal Students Who Are Successful in Senior Secondary Science
Theses
Author/Creator
Cathleen Tenning
Description
Curriculum and Instruction Thesis (M.A.)--University of Victoria, 2010.
Methods for Improving the Quality and Completeness of Mortality Data for American Indians and Alaska Native
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
David K. Espey
Melissa A. Jim
Thomas B. Richards
Crystal Begay
Don Haverkamp ... [et al.]
American Journal of Public Health, vol. 104, no. S3, Supplement 3, June 2014, pp. S286-S294
Description
Looks at improving race classification data and analyzing deaths by region in order to plan programs for reducing health disparities.
Métis Cancer Control in Canada Baseline Report
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Canadian Partnership Against Cancer
Description
Looks at cancer control practices and models of care based on environmental scans from 2012.
Métis Dictionary of Biography: Volume B
Alternate Title
Metis Dictionary of Biography: Volume B
E-Books
Métis Education in Saskatchewan
Alternate Title
2010 - The Year of the Métis
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Sherry Farrell Racette
Eagle Feather News, vol. 13, no. 10, October 2010, p. 14
Description
Comments on the various ways Métis children in Saskatchewan have been educated over the years including church run and residential schools.
Article found by scrolling to page 14.
Métis Fiddling Goes Back to Days of Hudson's Bay Company
Alternate Title
2010 - The Year of the Métis
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Todd Paquin
Darren R. Prefontaine
Patrick Young
Eagle Feather News, vol. 13, no. 9, September 2010, p. 11
Description
Brief history of Métis fiddling across Canada.
Article found by scrolling to page 11.
Métis in Canada: History, Identity, Law and Politics
Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Jennifer Hayter
BC Studies, no. 184, Winter, 2014/2015, pp. 141-142
Description
Book review of Métis in Canada edited by Christopher Adams, Gregg Dahl, and Ian Peach.
Entire book review section on one PDF. To access this review scroll to p. 141.
Métis in Canada: History, Identity, Law & Politics
Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Adam Gaudry
Aboriginal Policy Studies, vol. 3, no. 1 & 2, 2014, pp. 231-237
Description
Book review of: Métis in Canada edited by Christopher Adams, Gregg Dahl and Ian Peach.
Métis Law in Canada, 2010
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Jean Teillet
Description
Provides overview of Métis history, reviews significant agreements and legislation, indexes case law summaries and discusses new developments.
Métis Life After 1885
Alternate Title
2010 - The Year of the Métis
Articles » General
Author/Creator
David Morin
Eagle Feather News, vol. 13, no. 6, June 2010, p. 17
Description
Describes the deplorable living and working conditions many Métis endured following the Resistance.
Article found by scrolling to page 17.
Métis Nation of Ontario: Southern Ontario Métis Traditional Plant Use Study
Alternate Title
Traditional Ecological Knowledge Study: Southern Ontario Métis Traditional Plant Use
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Métis Nation of Ontario
Description
Includes results of interviews with 18 individuals, list of plant species identified as being of interest cross-referenced with list of species found at the OPG New Nuclear Darlington site, and fact sheets on ten plants.
"Métis": Race, Recognition, and the Struggle for Indigenous Peoplehood
E-Books
Author/Creator
Chris Andersen
Métis Remembrances of Education: Bridging History With Memory
Alternate Title
Proceedings of the IDEAS: Rising to Challenge Conference
E-Books » Chapters
Author/Creator
Yvonne Poitras Pratt
D. Lyn Daniels
Description
Looks at what significant Indigenous memories are missing from official histories and what it might mean to hear these memories.
Chapter from Proceedings of the IDEAS: Rising to Challenge Conference edited by Paulino Preciado Babb.
Métis Self and Identity: The Search to Contribute a Verse
Graduate Research Projects & Papers
Author/Creator
Karen H. Radke
Description
Integrated Studies Project (M.A.)--Athabasca University, 2010.
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Métis Settlements and First Nations in Alberta: Community Profiles: April, 2014
E-Books
Author/Creator
[Government of Alberta] Aboriginal Relations
Description
Basic information about Buffalo Lake, East Prairie, Elizabeth, Fishing Lake, Gift Lake, Kikino, Paddle Prairie, and Peavine settlements and each First Nation in Alberta.
Métis Settlements and First Nations in Alberta: Community Profiles: October 2010 Update
E-Books
Author/Creator
Government of Alberta
Aboriginal Relations
Description
Basic information about Buffalo Lake, East Prairie, Elizabeth, Fishing Lake, Gift Lake, Kikino, Paddle Prairie, and Peavine settlements and each First Nation in Alberta.
Métis Student Self-Identification in Ontario's K-12 Schools: Education Policy and Parents, Families, and Communities
Alternate Title
Metis Student Self-Identification in Ontario's K-12 Schools: Education Policy and Parents, Families, and Communities
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Jonathan Anuik
Laura-Lee Bellehumeur-Kearns
Canadian Journal of Educational Administration and Policy, vol. 153, 2014
Description
Using an online survey and interviews with Ontario school administrators to explore how the Ontario Education system has fostered a more welcoming environment for students to self declare their Indigenous status. These changes are implementation from the 2007 Ontario First Nation, Métis and Inuit Education Policy Framework.
Métis Traditional Environmental Knowledge and Science Education
Theses
Author/Creator
Yvonne Nadine Vizina
Description
Educational Foundations Thesis (M.Ed.)--University of Saskatchewan, 2010.
Métis Training to Employment: Client Labour Market Self-Sufficiency Study
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Laurie McCaffrey
Rachel Rose
Sherrill Johnson
Description
Comprised of literature review, secondary review of client database, and interviews with 21 clients.
Métis Veterans: Remembrances
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Darren Prefontaine
Eagle Feather News, vol. 13, no. 11, November 2010, p. 12
Description
Comments on the important role Métis people played in Canada's war efforts, the impact on families, and how we must all remember their sacrifice.
Article found by scrolling to page 12.
A Metissage: Learning in Nature with Indigenous Ways - Environmental Studies, Culture and 'Play' - Lessons That Meet PLO's
Theses
Author/Creator
Mary Louise Wright
Description
Curriculum and Instruction Thesis (M.Ed.)--University of Victoria, 2014.
Mexican Indigenismo, Choctaw Self-Determination, and Todd Downing's Detective Novels
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
James H. Cox
American Quarterly, vol. 62, no. 3, September 2010, pp. 639-661
Description
Looks at how Todd Downing appropriates and refigures Mexico's Indigenous history and culture to reveal evidence of the modern Indigenous people obscured by Indigenismo discourse. The article also anticipates the anticolonial discourses of the American Indian civil rights movement.
Mi'kmaq Night Sky Stories; Patterns of Interconnectiveness, Vitality and Nourishment
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Prune Harris
Cheryl Bartlett
Murdena Marshall
Albert Marshall
Communicating Astronomy with the Public Journal, no. 9, October 2010, pp. 14-17
Description
Discusses involvement of the integrative science team on the Mi'kmaq night sky story Muin and the Seven Hunters linking astronomy and legend.
Mi'kmaq Petroglyphs
Alternate Title
[Carved in Stone: Mi'kmaq Petroglyphs Recorded by George Creed 1887-88]
[Carved in Stone: Mi'kmaw Petroglyphs Recorded by George Creed: 1887-88]
Web Sites » Virtual Exhibits
Author/Creator
Nova Scotia Museum of Cultural History
Description
Site provides general information about petroglyphs, how they are recorded, and includes biographical information about George Creed who traced and documented a number of petroglyph sites in Nova Scotia.
Mi'kmaw Kina'matnewey: Supporting Student Success
Alternate Title
Nurturing Capacity Projects
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Linda Simon
Description
Discusses facilitating and assisting the jurisdiction of education for the Mi'kmaw Nation communities.
Mi'Kmaw Shamans and Acadian Sorcerers: A Study in Cultural Transmissions, Transferences and Transformations
Theses
Author/Creator
Susan Janet Harmon
Description
History Thesis (Ph.D.)--The University of Maine, 2014.