First Nations, Tribes, Reserves

Discusses missionary William Duncan and his Mission House, a residential school for Tsimshian girls.

Discusses Bill Reid's, (1920-1998) life and work and the ways his art can be used to analyze Haida and Canadian politics and cultures.

Demonstrates that primary biliary cirrhosis (PBC) is not a rare disease amongst BC's Aboriginal communities.

Author discusses his understanding of Wasekechak, a Cree figure of autonomy. Scroll down to page 25 to read article.

Longitudinal analysis compares statistics for First Nations adults to those for non-Aboriginals. Uses data from the 1991-2005 Canadian Census Mortality and Cancer Follow-up Study.

Study of Awa Tsireh's work, concept of survivance and modern Pueblo painting.

Overview of noted journalist and scholar's life and research on Aboriginal culture based on information from the Haslam Collection at the University of Newcastle.

Argues that individuals and communities used the war to further both personal and communal interests.

Collaboration between the Waabigon Saaga'igan Anishinaabe First Nation, Bowater Forest Products Division and Weyerhaeuser.

Discusses suitability of Ontario's basic income guarantee program. Looks at differences between poverty experienced by First Nations as opposed to general population, challenges associated with administration, results of literature review on implementation, and identifies questions that should be asked during the evaluation phase.

Child was 20-month-old who sustained severe and permanent injuries due to child abuse while under the supervision of the Montreal Lake Child and Family Agency. Panel made findings and recommendations in six areas: information sharing, staffing, case management, coordination of services, and government support.

Brief overview of First Nations people in British Columbia including totem poles, glossary of terms related to school programs, and terms related to First Nations issues.

Bad Man gives an account of the arrival of white men, acceptance of treaty by Bloods, and subsequent lease of land by Mormons.

Differing perspectives of the 1977 attempt to clarify Northwest Territories policy concerning the governments' role in Dene and Inuit workshops that led to major bureaucratic changes.

Using still photographs from the nineteenth century, Willie Dunn sings a ballad about the Blackfoot Chief of the Canadian West. Duration: 10:18.

Chief Lafond of Muskeg Lake Cree Nation reveals plans for the construction of a $2.5 million office complex in Saskatoon's Sutherland district.

Discusses various aspects of Indian Act revisions that will shift federal control to First Nations.

Describes ceremony on Sweetgrass Reserve in Saskatchewan; administrative offices officially opened by Dr. J. Cliff McIsaac (Liberal representative from Battleford/Kindersley area).

Store opens on Red Pheasant Reserve in Saskatchewan.

Describes the history of the land that was taken from the reserve and occurrence of protest.

Looks at press coverage by the Vancouver Sun newspaper of the trial of serial killer Robert Pickton and the murders of six Aboriginal women.

Looks at the type of obstacles (legal, knowledge and capacity, and institutional) that obstruct OCAP (ownership, control, access, and possession) and the supports available (legal, policy, and knowledge) specifically in the context of data holdings.

States that present American system of representational democracy cannot be applied to Native Americans.

Book review of: Bartering With the Bones of Their Dead by Laurie Arnold. Review located by scrolling to page 168.

Annual reference report on the demographic, social and economic conditions of First Nations people on and off-reserve.

Annual reference report on the demographic, social and economic conditions of First Nations people on and off-reserve. Topics include population, education, health and social conditions, housing, self-government and economic and labour force activity.

Annual reference report on the demographic, social and economic conditions of First Nations people on and off-reserve. Topics include population, education, health and social conditions, housing, self-government and economic and labour force activity.

Annual reference report on the demographic, social and economic conditions of First Nations people on and off-reserve. Topics include population, education, health and social conditions, housing, self-government and economic and labour force activity.

Annual reference report on the demographic, social and economic conditions of First Nations people on and off-reserve. Topics include population, education, health and social conditions, housing, self-government and economic and labour force activity.

Annual reference report on the demographic, social and economic conditions of First Nations people on and off-reserve. Topics include population, education, health and social conditions, housing, self-government, and economic and labour force activity.

Subjects covered include: population, education, health and housing conditions, social assistance, political participation and self-government, and labour force activity.

Annual reference report on the demographic, social and economic conditions of First Nations people on and off-reserve. Topics include population, education, health and social conditions, housing, self-government and economic and labour force activity.

Part of: University of California Publications in American Archaeology and Ethnology, vol. 2, (pp105-164).

Forms part of Anthropological Papers of the American Museum of Natural History, v.17 (p.115-273).

Forms part of Memoirs of the American Museum of Natural History, v. 3 (p. [229]-277, [18] plates).

An account of an 1851 skirmish between a band of Sioux and Métis.

Shift in the pursuit of Treaty rights from constitutional to legislative.

Book review of: Battle Grounds by P. Whitney Lackenbauer.

Book review of: Battle Grounds: The Canadian Military and Aboriginal Lands by P. Whitney Lackenbauer.

Describes the hanging of eight First Nation men on November 27th, 1885; residential school children were taken to view the execution.

Book review of: Bax^wbak^walanusiwa as told by Gordon Robertson [to] Neville J. Lincoln, John C. Rath, Evelyn Windsor. To read review, scroll to page 209.

Summarizes the knowledge arising from First Nations land use planning activities as expressed through practitioners and participants themselves. Final version.

Geography Thesis (M.Sc.)--University of Victoria, 2007.

Presents colored photographs and drawing of shoulder bags with accompanying text and explanations.

Looks at influences surrounding Indian Princess contests, duties of a Princess, history, regional styles and construction of beaded crowns.

Discusses Native American art and compares essential elements and designs of beaded bags in northern and southern styles. Uses bandolier bag in Benjamin Rush's painting, Death of General Wolfe as one example. Duration: 45:11.

White Bear First Nation opening casino; province contends it is provincial jurisdiction breach.