Community

The BIA School Administrator and Effective Leadership

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Carl G. Foster
Sigmund A. Boloz

Journal of American Indian Education, vol. 19, no. 2, May 1980, pp. [24-28]
Description
How Public Law 95-561 changes the role of the Bureau of Indian Affair administrators.
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Big Splash In Cumberland House

Articles » General
Description
Cumberland House celebrates summer with four days of canoe racing. Page one: three pictures of canoes racing. Page two: two pictures of audience members, one picture of canoe racing.
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Bilingual/Bicultural Education at Peach Springs: A Hualapai Way of Schooling

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Lucille J. Watahomigie
Teresa L. McCarty
Peabody Journal of Education, vol. 69, no. 2, Negotiating the Culture of Indigenous Schools, Winter, 1994, pp. 26-42
Description
Examines the evolution of the program, community involvement, unique issues faced and continuing impact on indigenous schooling.
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Biocultural Community Protocols: Dialogues on the Space Within

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Sanjay Kabir Bavikatte
Daniel Francis Robinson
Maria Julia Oliva
IK: Other Ways of Knowing, vol. 1, no. 2, 2015, pp. 1-31
Description
Looks at the success or failure of laws and policies that were meant to protect community rights, culture, and material resources and the use of community protocols as tools.
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Birth to Elders: Nutrition for Life - Pika Wiya Health Service

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Craig Edwards
Aboriginal and Islander Health Worker Journal, vol. 28, no. 6, November/December 2004, pp. 22-23,27
Description
Describes a program undertaken in Port Augusta, South Australia that offers an integrated, culturally appropriate range of nutrition advice that includes community input.
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The Black Eureka

Book Reviews
Author/Creator
John Wilson
Aboriginal History , vol. 2, no. 2, 1978, pp. 179-181
Description
Book review of: The Black Eureka by Max Brown. To access review, scroll down to page 179.
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Blue Wolf Says Goodbye for the Last Time

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Carolyn Bereznak Kenny
Nang Jaada Sa-Ets
American Behavioral Scientist, vol. 45, no. 8, April 2002, pp. 1214-1222
Description
Author studies the role of the arts in the rebirth of Aboriginal societies.
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Boats and Mission

Images » Photographs
Author/Creator
Institute for Northern Studies
Description
Beached boats and the Mission at Rae, N.W.T.
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Bone Game’s Terminal Plots and Healing Stories

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Rochelle Venuto
Studies in American Indian Literatures, vol. 10, no. 2, Series 2; [Special Issue on] Louis Owens, Summer, 1998, pp. 23-40
Description
Explores the dual and linked themes of stories and community as expressed through the main character, who finds himself isolated from both. Entire issue on one pdf. To access article, scroll down to appropriate page.
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Book Reviews

Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Various authors
Canadian Journal of Native Studies, vol. 21, no. 2, 2001, pp. 367-376
Description
Book reviews of 7 books: A Recognition of Being: Reconstructing Native Womanhood by Kim Anderson. Harvest of Souls: The Jesuit Missions and Colonialism in North America by Carol Blackbum. Aboriginal Education: Fulfilling the Promise edited by Marlene Brant Castellano, Lynne Davis, and Louise Lahache. In the Words of Elders: Aboriginal Cultures in Transition edited by Peter Kulchyski, Don McCaskill, and David Newhouse. Suicide in Canada edited by Antoon A. Leenaars, Susanne Wenckstern, Isaac Sakinofsky, Ronald J. Dyck, Michael J. Kral, and Roger C.
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Boom Periods in the History of an Indian Tribe

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
David G. Mandelbaum
Social Forces, vol. 16, no. 1, October 1937, pp. 117-119
Description
Discusses the cycle of boom and bust that happens in communities and among Cree since contact times.
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[Breaking Silence: Witnessing, Participating, Documenting the Residential School Legacy]

Alternate Title
[5th Annual Critical Conversations Series]
[Critical Conversations on Truth and Reconciliation]
[Critical Conversations Series]
Media » Sound Recordings
Author/Creator
Lorena Sekwan Fontaine
Description
Podcast discusses the research project kiskinohamâtôtâpânâsk: Intergenerational Effects on Professional First Nations Women Whose Mothers are Residential School Survivors. Duration: unknown. Accompanying material.
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Breaking the Cycle

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Kathy Kum Sing
Aboriginal and Islander Health Worker Journal, vol. 17, no. 3, May/June 1993, pp. 22-24
Description
Looks at the Streetwize Comic series, Gotta Know which deals with the issue of addiction and drug use, HIV/AIDS prevention, education, treatment, and care.
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Brief: Our Elders, Our Identity

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Assembly of First Nations of Quebec and Labrador
First Nations of Quebec and Labrador Health and Social Services Commission
Description
Discusses current situation of Elders, their relationship with their families and communities and the supports needed to ensure their quality of life.
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Bringing Birth Home

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Beth Gallagher
Emanuel Lowi
Canadian Geographic, vol. 117, no. 1, January/February 1997, pp. 50-[?]
Description
Describes an innovative midwifery program in northern Quebec which allows women to give birth in their own community.
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Bringing Home the Kids

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Ralph Bodor
Rochelle Lamourex
Holly Biggs
Rural Social Work and Community Practice, vol. 14, no. 2, December 2009, pp. 12-17
Description
Comments on an event that reconnected 150 children with their community.
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Buffy

Alternate Title
Buffy: 360
Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
John Walker
Description
Film of songwriter, singer, Buffy Sainte-Marie, discusses her inspirations and hopes. Duration: 06:16.
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Building a Community-Based Participatory Research Center to Investigate Obesity and Diabetes in Alaska Natives

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Bert B. Boyer
Gerald V. Mohatt
Cecile Lardon
Rosemarie Plaetke
Bret R. Luick ... [et al.]
International Journal of Circumpolar Health, vol. 64, no. 3, June 2005, pp. 281-290
Description
Outlines the organizational development of the Center for Alaska Native Health Research (CANHR) study and the procedures used in its development.
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Building a Relationship: Perspectives From One First Nations Community

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Deanne Zeidler
Canadian Journal of Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology, vol. 35, no. 2, Service Delivery to First Nations, Inuit and Métis in Canada: Part 1, Summer, 2011, pp. 136-143
Description
Identifies information important for a non-Aboriginal professional to know before working with Aboriginal peoples.
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Building a Skiff

Images » Photographs
Author/Creator
Institute for Northern Studies fonds
Description
Alfred Biyette in the process of building a skiff. Dillon, Saskatchewan.
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Building a Skiff

Images » Photographs
Author/Creator
Institute of Northern Studies fonds
Description
Alfred Biyette and his skiff-in-progress. Dillon, Saskatchewan.
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Building Bridges Between Academe and Community: Case Study of the Healing of the Seven Generations Project

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Ginette Lafrenière
Lamine Diallo
Donna Dubie
Native Social Work Journal, vol. 6, no. 1, Resistance and Resiliency: Addressing Historical Trauma of Aboriginal Peoples, March 2007, pp. 121-136
Description
Looks at the merits of university and community collaboration in the development of a community-based healing program for residential school survivors living in the Kitchener-Waterloo area.
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Building Bridges of Understanding Between Nations: Grade Five

Alternate Title
First Nations Journeys of Justice: A Curriculum for Kindergarten to Grade Seven
E-Books » Chapters
Author/Creator
Anne Goodfellow
Description
Students investigate the origins of their own communities. Chapter Five from First Nations Journeys of Justice: A Curriculum for Kindergarten to Grade Seven by Anne Goodfellow.
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Building Bridges of Understanding Between Nations: Grade Two

Alternate Title
First Nations Journeys of Justice: A Curriculum for Kindergarten to Grade Seven
E-Books » Chapters
Author/Creator
[Anne Goodfellow]
Description
Focuses on rules within the home, school and community. Chapter Two from First Nations Journeys of Justice: A Curriculum for Kindergarten to Grade Seven by Anne Goodfellow.
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Building Capacity of Fond du Lac Entrepreneurs to Establish and Operate Local Tourism Business: Assessment and Proposed Training

Alternate Title
CUISR Monograph Series
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Peter Johnker
Colleen Whitedeer
Diane McDonald
CUISR Monograph Series
Description
Study examines local capacity for local business creation by conducting a needs assessment of knowledge, skills and required training and creation of a supportive social-political environment.
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Building Community and Public Health Nursing Capacity: A Synthesis Report of the National Community Health Nursing Study

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Jane M. Underwood
David L. Mowat
Donna M. Meagher-Stewart
Raisa B. Deber
Andrea O. Baumann
et al.
Canadian Journal of Public Health, vol. 100, no. 5, Special Insert, September/October 2009, pp. 1-13
Description
Presents a study that looks at the community health nursing workforce in Canada.
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Building Community Resilience in Whati, Northwest Territories

Alternate Title
Briefing (Conference Board of Canada) ; March 2014
[Conference Board of Canada Publication ; 6097]
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Stefan Fournier
Description
Explores way to enhance capacity and well-being in Tłįcho community by identifying strengths and vulnerabilities and pinpointing strategies to increase capacity and manage change and opportunities.
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Building on Success: Strategies for Promoting Economic Development in the North: Written Submission for the House of Commons Standing Committee on Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development

Alternate Title
http://www.naedb-cndea.com/reports/anaedb-submission-to-the-standing-committee-on-aboriginal-affairs-and-northern-development.pdf
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
National Aboriginal Economic Development Board
Description
Discussion on the development of the Federal Framework for Aboriginal Economic Development; recent Federal measures including the Northern Strategy; a series of agreements between government and Aboriginal communities, including self-government and Comprehensive Land Claims Agreements; and examines how they can play a central role in strengthening the northern economy.
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Building Partnerships between Indigenous Communities and Universities: Lessons Learned In HIV/AIDS And Substance Abuse Prevention Research

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Julie Baldwin
Jeannette Johnson
Christine Benally
American Journal of Public Health, vol. 99, Supplement 1, April 2009, pp. S77-S82
Description
Discusses ways to change research paradigm by introducing a community based model which includes building and sustaining collaborative relations, cultural implementation of programs, and spreading research findings from a tribal perspective.
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Building the Opaskwayak Cree Nation Economy: A Case Study in Resilience

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Yale D. Belanger
Journal of Aboriginal Economic Development, vol. 4, no. 2, Special Edition: The State of the Aboriginal Economy: 10 Years After RCAP, Fall, 2005, pp. 71-83
Description
Looks at the business and community economic initiatives of the Opaskwayak Cree Nation.
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The Burning of Kitsegukla, 1872

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
R.M. Galois
BC Studies, no. 94, The Historical Geography of British Columbia, Summer, 1992, pp. 59-81
Description
Discusses Constable Robert Brown's encounter at Kitsegukla and the Gitksan perception of and response to the burring of Kitsegukla.
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Bush Camp

Images » Photographs
Author/Creator
E.N. Davis (photographer)
Description
Two unidentified Aboriginal boys stand in front of a tent, while a man stands at the far right of the image. Trees in background.
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Call for Native Genius and Indigenous Intellectualism

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Donald L. Fixico
Indigenous Nations Studies Journal, vol. 1, no. 1, Spring, 2000, pp. 43-59
Description
Looks at definitions for the terms and the compares mind sets of American Indians and Anglo Americans.
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Camsell Portage Is Now A Shadow Of It's Former Self

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Department Of Northern Saskatchewan
Gill Gracie
Description
Camsell Portage has become a smaller community in recent years as economic activities in the area have dwindled and public institutions have shut down. Page one: map outlining location of community. Page Two: a picture of the community.
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