Presentation by Rita Joe

Alternate Title
Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples - Transcriptions of Public Hearings and Round Table Discussions
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Rita Joe
Description
File contains a presentation by Rita Joe regarding her experiences as an author and educator. Joe discusses history, culture, and the need for Micmac curriculum to be developed.
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Pressing First Nations Issues Ignored in Budget

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Doug Cuthand
StarPhoenix, February 29, 2008, p. A11
Description
Argues that issues like education, health care and jobs for First Nations are being ignored in the Conservatives third (Feb 2008) Federal Budget.
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Prevention of Fetal Alcohol Damage in Northern Native Communities: A Practical School-Based Approach

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Steven Jacquier
Judith Kleinfeld
David Gilliam
Northern Review, no. 32, Spring, 2010, pp. 35-61
Description
Describes a Fetal Alcohol Syndrome prevention program in lab mice that had a significant effect on increasing Alaska Native students comprehension of the negative impacts of drinking during pregnancy.
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A Primer on Nunavut

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Office of the Senior Judge
[Nunavut]
Description
Designed to acquaint visiting Deputy Judges with information on prevailing socio-economic conditions. 5th edition.
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Prince Albert- Indians

Archival » Archival Items
Description
File contains the publication "Native Press" from June 20th, 1973 and various articles such as: "Warriors Hold Indian Affairs Office," "Position Paper of the Association of Iroquois and Allied Indians Respecting Aboriginal Title," "A Position Paper on the Youth Liaison Program," "The Day Indian Affairs was run by Indian Youth," "Indians of North Defend their Ownership of Land in Court," "Funding Proposal Native Youth Program," "Legality of Traditional Native Marriage Challenged," "Association of Iroquois and Allied Indians: Statement Issued by the Board of Directors," "Indian Culture Revived,"
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Priscilla (Wahsayyah) Soney Interview

Alternate Title
Indian History Film Project
Oral History » Oral Histories
Author/Creator
Priscilla (Wahsayyah) Soney
Patricia Soney
Indian History Film Project
Description
General discussion of her life.
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A Profile of Aboriginal Peoples in Ontario

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Noelle Spotton
Description
Provides statistics on key population, cultural, social and economic traits. Based on 2001 Canadian Census data. Background paper for the Ipperwash Inquiry.
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Progress of Southern Alberta Native Peoples

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
John E. Frieson
Louise C. Lyon
Journal of American Indian Education, vol. 9, no. 3, May 1970, pp. [15-23]
Description
Study surveyed Aboriginals and non-Aboriginals on attitudes regarding education, culture, self-government, and values.
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Promoting Health Both Ways

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Cheryl DaCosta
Aboriginal and Islander Health Worker Journal, vol. 20, no. 2, March/April 1996, pp. 14-15
Description
Lists some guidelines for counseling in a culturally appropriate way.
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Proposed Policing on Reserve Discussed

Articles » General
Saskatchewan Indian, vol. 3, no. 6, June 1972, p. 9
Description
Special Constables program for Aboriginals discussed by Attorney General's Department, Federation of Saskatchewan Indians, Indian Affairs, Chiefs from the Yorkton District and the R.C.M.P.
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Proyecto Kuatiañe'e: Saving a Language for Children

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Almidio Aquino
James Kirylo
Childhood Education, vol. 81, no. 6, Education of the Aboriginal and Indigenous Child: Global Perspectives and Practices, 2005, pp. 349-354
Description
Looks at the work of the Institute of Guarani Linguistics in Asuncih, Paraguay to raise awareness of the Ava Guaraní culture and language.
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Public Meeting on PA Indian Student Residence

Images » Photographs
Description
File contains 5 negatives from a meeting in Prince Albert, Saskatchewan held on October 18, 1979 on the topic of the Prince Albert Indian Student Residence. The scanned negative shows three men sitting at a table.
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Q'epethet ye Mestiyexw, A Gathering of the People

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Carolyn Kenny
Jo-ann Archibald
Canadian Journal of Native Education, vol. 24, no. 1, Q epethet ye Mestiyexw, 2000, pp. 1-5
Description
Introduces a special edition of the Canadian Journal of Native Education (CJNE), regarding a collection of scholarly work on the spirit of the "gathering of the people." Articles include oral tradition, curriculum, language, policy and governance.
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The Queen's People: Ethnography or Appropriation?

Alternate Title
Review Essays: The Queen's People: Ethnography or Appropriation?
Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Wendy Wickwire
Michael M'Gonigle
Native Studies Review , vol. 7, no. 2, 1991, pp. 97-113
Description
Book review of: The Queen's People, A Study of Hegemony, Coercion, and Accommodation Among the Okanagan of Canadaby Peter Carstens.
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Quit Victoria's Darwin and Alice Springs Educator Training

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Stavroula Zandes
Elizabeth Holloway
Toni Mason
Aboriginal & Islander Health Worker Journal, vol. 32, no. 2, March/April 2008, pp. 16-17
Description
Discusses the two day educator training program for the Northern Territory's Alcohol and Drug Program.
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