Kindergarten Treaty Education Learning Resource
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
[Saskatchewan Ministry of Education?]
Description
Includes key questions, outcomes and indicators, "Getting to Know My Community" inquiry questions about spirit and intent, historical context, and treaty promises and provisions, teacher background information, and suggested resources.
Kinds of Plains Cree Culture
Alternate Title
The Nehiyanak
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Niels Winther Braroe
Ethnology, vol. 41, no. 3, Summer, 2002, pp. 263-280
Description
Compares the same anonymous First Nation community during the 1960s and 1990s; and explores the effectiveness of current culture ethnicity theories.
Kinoosao
Articles » General
Description
Kinoosao is one of the most isolated villages in Northern Saskatchewan. Page one: picture of Kinoosao Page two: 2 pictures of students and teachers Page three: one picture of store renovations, one of Marie Douglas in front of her house.
Kinship Care
Alternate Title
CECW Information Sheet ; no. 42
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Pamela Gough
Description
Looks at the benefits and drawbacks to kinship care in Canada. Recommends more research to provide evidence-based best practices for guidelines for kinship caregivers.
Kitaskinaw: An Environmental Scan of Programs and Services Serving Aboriginal People in Saskatoon, 2013-2014 [Summary]
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Gabriel Dumont Institute
City of Saskatoon
United Way Saskatoon & Area
Saskatoon Tribal Council
Description
Overview of project which gathered information about the community and resources available to Aboriginals, and conducted surveys of users, Elders, and workshop participants.
Full Report.
Inventory.
The Klondike Gold Rush in International Perspective
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Colin Coates
Ken Coates
The Northern Review, no. 19, Special Klondike Issue, Winter, 1998, pp. 13-17
Description
Introduction to special issue on the continuing allure of the gold rush and the impact on the Yukon.
The Komi of the Kola Peninsula
Alternate Title
International Handbook of Research on Indigenous Entrepreneurship
E-Books » Chapters
Author/Creator
Helena Ruotsala
Description
Comments on break down of the traditional way of life and traditional sources of livelihood.
Chapter 23 from International Handbook of Research on Indigenous Entrepreneurship edited by Léo-Paul Dana and Robert B. Anderson.
Entire e-book on one pdf. To access chapter, scroll to page 302 or select chapter 23 on side bar.
Ktunaxa Community Learning Centres: Unique Community Perspectives on the Development of Health Education
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Katherine Wisener
Nigel Warden
James N. White
Lisa Three Feathers
Brandy Joe
Sandra Jarvis-Selinger
Pimatisiwin, vol. 10, no. 1, Summer, 2012, pp. 39-56
Description
Looks at the effectiveness of the learning centres and some directives to ensure future meaningful health education resource development.
Language Retention Among Canadian Indians: A Simultaneous Equations Model with Dichotomous Endogenous Variables
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Patricia Robinson
American Sociological Review, vol. 50, no. 4, August 1985, pp. 515-529
Description
Discusses theory that Improving economic conditions through education or other means may have a negative impact on Indigenous language retention.
Leadership and Culture in Schools in Northern British Columbia: Bridge Buildings and/or Re-balancing Act?
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Rosemary Foster
Tim Goddard
Canadian Journal of Educational Administration and Policy, no. 27, July 25, 2003, p. [?]
Description
Interviews educators, parents, students and community members on their beliefs and assumptions about educational leadership.
Learning Together: Str8Up, Oskayak High School, and the University of Saskatchewan: Final Report
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Nancy Van Styvendale
Priscilla Settee
Sarah Buhler
Stan Tu'Inukuafe
Description
Project goal to develop a teaching and learning model that would link historical and cultural divides between groups to facilitate cross learning with a focus on interconnectedness and kinship.
Legacy of Hope: An Agenda for Change: Volume I
Alternate Title
Final Report from the Commission on First Nations and Métis Peoples and Justice Reform ; vol. I
[Volume II: Submissions to the Commission]
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Isobel M. Findlay
Warren Weir
J. Wilton Littlechild
Hugh Harridans
Glenda Conney
Joe Queqezance
Irene Fraser
Hugh Harradence
Description
Two volume report identifies eight critical areas to be considered when looking at justice reform: leadership, community promotion and crime prevention, victimization and violence, restorative justice, policing, institutions, racism, and children and youth.
Volume II Submissions to the Commission.
Legal Regulation of the Relationships Between Indigenous Small-Numbered Peoples of the North and Subsoil Users in the Russian Federation
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Vladimir A. Kryazhkov
Northern Review, no. 39, Consultation and Resource Development in Northern Communities: Russia, Scandinavia & Canada, 2015, pp. 66-87
Description
Looks at international standards and Russian legislation regarding relations between small numbered Indigenous people of the Russian North, Siberia and Far East with mining, oil, and gas companies.
Lessons Learned: A Report on HR Components of Aboriginal Community and Mining Company Partnership Agreements.
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Mining Industry Human Resources Council
Description
Looks at human resource strategies developed to facilitate successful partnership for maximum benefit for Aboriginal communities near mining operations. Includes summary of recommendations.
Lessons Learned From the Yellowhead Tribal Services Agency Open Custom Adoption Program
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Jeannine Carrière
First Peoples Child & Family Review, vol. 10, no. 1, Special Issue on Custom Adoptions, 2015, pp. 39-51
Description
Comments on the importance of connectedness to family, community culture, and nationhood for Indigenous children and adoption.
Let's Talk Healing: Healing Foundation Gathering 2010
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Healing Foundation
Description
Looks at a three day event that brought together community healing programs and initiatives from around Australia and gave the opportunity for participants to meet the people that deliver the programs.
Let the Journey Continue ...
Web Sites » Organizations
Author/Creator
Colleen Seymour
Kathy Michel
Dodie Eustache
Leah McNabb
Ken Thomas ... [et al.]
Description
History of the Secwepemc people of British Columbia. Timeline links to information and audio for specific periods, with further links to more detailed information. Very useful for classroom instruction.
Lifelong Learning: Libraries Promote Literacy Throughout Communities
Articles » General
Author/Creator
James Thull
Tribal College Journal of American Indian Higher Education, vol. 20, no. 1, Native Voices, Modern Media, Fall, 2008
Description
Comments on how Tribal College and University libraries not only serve their students, but also the surrounding community.
Linking Social Values of Wild Reindeer to Planning and Management Options in Southern Norway
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Bjørn P. Kaltenborn
Mehmet Mehmetoglu
Vegard Gundersen
Arctic, vol. 70, no. 2, June 2017, pp. 129-140
Description
Examines responses of 1000 respondents to 39 statements of attitudes and values associated reindeer presence and management in two regions.