- Adult Education
- Assimilation
- Bilingual & Multilingual
- Control
- Counselling
- Cultural Framework
- Early Childhood Education
- Elders Roles
- K-12
- Leadership
- Literacy & Numeracy
- Oral Tradition
- Post-Secondary
- Recruitment & Retention
- Residential, Boarding & Day Schools
- Teaching
- Technical & Trades
- Traditional
- Treaty Right to Education
Gifted Native American Students: Literature, Lessons, and Future Directions
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Marcia Gentry
C. Matthew Fugate
Jiaxi Wu
Jaime A. Castellano
Gifted Child Quarterly, vol. 58, no. 2, April 2014, pp. 98-110
Description
Analyzes literature-based assumptions dealing with gifted education in Diné, Lakota and Ojibwe communities and sets a research agenda.
The Gifts Within: Carrying Each Other Forward in Aboriginal Education
Alternate Title
Our Schools, Our Selves
E-Books
Author/Creator
Athlueetuq
Margaret Tucker
Simeon Russell Blackbird
Anika Altiman
Janette Richmond ...
Kevin Lamure
Linda Lou (Sands) Classens ...
A. Whiteye
Muriel Sampson ...
JoAnn V. Henry
John K. Snake ... [et al.]
[Giving Children a Voice on First Nations: Canada]
Alternate Title
Leading Practice Conference 2014
[Leading Practice Family Work Conference 2014]
Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
Cindy Blackstock
Description
Discusses the impacts of colonization, intergenerational trauma and other issues which result in over-representation in the child welfare system.
Duration: 41:22.
Glen C. Lindgren Interview
Alternate Title
Indian History Film Project
Oral History » Oral Histories
Author/Creator
Glen C. Lindgren
Murray Dobbin
Indian History Film Project
Description
Glen Lindgren has worked in northern Saskatchewan for many years in the field of education. He was active in the CCF/NDP party and was one of those responsible for drafting the proposal on the single agency for the north.
Grade Four Treaty Education Learning Resource
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
[Saskatchewan Ministry of Education?]
Description
Includes key questions, outcomes and indicators, "Understanding How Treaty Promises Have Not Been Kept" inquiry questions about treaty relationships, spirit and intent, historical context, and treaty promises and provisions, teacher background information, and suggested resources.
Grand Council of the Crees
Web Sites » Organizations
Author/Creator
Grand Council of the Crees.
Description
Organization based in Quebec. News of interest to Crees, information about Cree Regional Authority, Grand Council, Grand Chief (including speeches). Includes links to Eeyou Eeyou Magazine, Cree communities and other related Cree sites.
The Great Learning Enterprise of the Four Worlds Development Project
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Richard Fiordo
Journal of American Indian Education, vol. 27, no. 3, May 1988, pp. [24-34]
Description
Stresses a holistic approach that involves the physical, mental, spiritual, emotional, social and cultural spheres.
Greenland: Danish-Speaking Students in Denmark Language and Identity Conflicts
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Laila Chemnitz
Indigenous Affairs, no. 3-4, Indigenous Youth, 2005, pp. 54-59
Description
Focuses on Greenlanders studying in Denmark and how they are harassed for being "half-Danes".
To access this article, scroll down to page 54.
A Guide to Suicide Prevention For American Indian and Alaska Native Communities
Alternate Title
to Suicide Prevention - For American Indian and Alaska Native Communities
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
R. Dale Walker
Laura Loudon
Patricia Silk Walker
Linda Frizzell
Description
Response plan for tribal and community leaders, schools, religious institutions, health agencies and law enforcement to address suicides among American Indian, Alaska Native and First Nations communities across North America.
Draft version.
Guidelines on Indigenous Peoples' Issues
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Inter-Agency Support Group on Indigenous Issues (IAGS)
Description
Framework for assisting with United Nations operational activities and programs at the country level regarding human rights-based and culturally sensitive development for and with indigenous peoples.
Gus MacDonald Interview
Alternate Title
Indian History Film Project
Oral History » Oral Histories
Author/Creator
Gus MacDonald
Murray Dobbin
Indian History Film Project
Description
Mr. MacDonald worked with the CCF government to help organize the commercial fishing industry in Saskatchewan.
Gwen Miller's Aboriginal Health Course
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Gwen Miller
Aboriginal and Islander Health Worker Journal, vol. 13, no. 1, March 1989, pp. 29-38
Description
Overview of guide to health education in classroom for young Aboriginal people created to educate students about how their bodies work, mentally and spiritually, and to lead an active, healthy lifestyle.
Gwendoline B. Beck Interview
Alternate Title
Indian History Film Project
Oral History » Oral Histories
Author/Creator
Gwendoline B. Beck
Murray Dobbin
Indian History Film Project
Description
Gwen Beck is a long time resident of La Ronge who has taken a keen interest in local, social and political affairs.
Harry Tremayne Interview
Alternate Title
Indian History Film Project
Oral History » Oral Histories
Author/Creator
Harry Tremayne
Victoria Racette
Indian History Film Project
Description
Interviewee discusses the role of his family in the Riel Rebellion; and gives a general account of his life.
The Hawthorn Survey (1966-1967), Indians and Oblates and Integrated Schooling
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Robert J. Carney
Canadian Catholic Historical Association. Study Sessions, vol. 50, 1983, pp. 609-630
Description
Looks at the first federally sponsored study, A Survey of the Contemporary Indians of Canada, which purported to assess the conditions of First Nations people in all regions of Canada.
The Health and Well-being of Aboriginal People in British Columbia
Alternate Title
Report on the Health of British Columbians: Provincial Health Officer’s Annual Report 2001
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Office of the Provincial Health Officer [British Columbia]
Description
Looks at health status, community environments, healthy growth and development, physical environment, health services, and disease and injury prevention. Identifies areas where significant health benefits can be made.
Related material: Pathways to Health and Healing (Second Report).
Health Education In Port Augusta Region
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Ralph Coulthard
Kingsley Coulthard
Anna Markey
Aboriginal & Islander Health Worker Journal, vol. 10, no. 3, September 1986, pp. 56-57
Description
Health workers in this South Australian community describe the training program for them which includes cultural awareness and preventative practices.
Health Literacy and Australian Indigenous Peoples: An Analysis of the Role of Language and Worldview
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Alyssa Vass
Alice Mitchell
Yurranydjil Dhurrkay
Health Promotion Journal of Australia, vol. 22, no. 1, 2011, pp. 33-37
Description
Explores various components of health literary including: fundamental, scientific, community and cultural literacy. Argues that when working with a population whose first language is not English and who do not share a biomedical view of health, different methodologies are necessary.
The Health of Aboriginal and Torres Islander Youth
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Karen West
Aboriginal and Islander Health Worker Journal, vol. 17, no. 2, March/April 1993, pp. 20-21
Description
Looks at issues facing youth such as overcrowding in homes, education, unemployment, and alcohol. Provides interim and long term solutions.
Health of First Nations Children Living Off Reserve and Métis Children Younger Than Age 6
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Leanne Findlay
Teresa Janz
Health Reports, vol. 23, no. 1, March 2012, pp. 1-9
Description
Data from the 2006 Aboriginal Children's Survey. Study found that social determinants of health included parental education, household income, breastfeeding, perceived housing conditions, and community health care facilities.
The Health of the Nova Scotia Mi'Kmaq Population: A Summary Report
Alternate Title
The Health of the On Reserve Mikmaq Population in Nova Scotia: Data from 2002-03
[Regional Longitudinal Health Survey Report: Nova Scotia, 2002-2003: Summary Report]
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Charlotte Loppie
Fred Wien
Description
Data from First Nations Regional Longitudinal Health Survey (FNRLHS).
Health Promotion at Milingimbi School
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Beryl Mayanini Djakala
Aboriginal and Islander Health Worker Journal, vol. 22, no. 3, May/June 1998, p. 2
Description
Registered Aboriginal health worker describes a program at a school located on a island north of the Australian mainland.
Health Promotion in Queensland
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Stacey Talbot
Aboriginal & Islander Health Worker Journal, vol. 10, no. 3, September 1986, pp. 5-8
Description
Describes the role of the Special Programmes Section of the Division of Health Promotion and how it assists Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander citizens to have more positive health outcomes.
Healthy Moms, Babies, and Children: Improving the Health of Aboriginal Populations in Canada
Alternate Title
Recent Promising Practices to Improve the Health and Well-being of Aboriginal Women and Children
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Deborah A. McNeil
Shivani Rikhy
Amy Johnston
Jodi Siever
Suzanne Tough ... [et al.]
Description
Looks at promising practices for achieving better maternal, reproductive, newborn and child health.
From two sources:
Recent Promising Practices to Improve the Health and Well-being of Aboriginal Women and Children
Call to Action. In Healthy Moms Babies and Children: Improving the Health of Aboriginal Populations in Canada.
Helen Adelaide Ouellette Interview
Alternate Title
Indian History Film Project
Oral History » Oral Histories
Author/Creator
Helen Adelaide Ouellette
Judy M. Thibodeau
Indian History Film Project
Description
Interview covers recollections of childhood family experiences and school; and comments on economic conditions, racial attitudes, church and politics.(NOTE: There is a very loud hum on Side A of this tape for the first 9 pages, frequently making it impossible to decipher what is being said.)
Helen E. & Joe Wheaton Interview
Alternate Title
Indian History Film Project
Oral History » Oral Histories
Author/Creator
Helen E. Wheaton
Joe Wheaton
Murray Dobbin
Indian History Film Project
Description
Helen and Joe Wheaton lived in Prince Albert where Joe worked for the Saskatchewan government. They were active in the CCF party and became friends of Malcolm Norris and Jim Brady.