First Nations, Tribes, Reserves

Two Paiute Autobiographies

Alternate Title
University of California Publications in American Archaeology and Ethnology ; v.33, no.5
E-Books
Author/Creator
Julian H. Steward
Description
Part of: University of California Publications in American Archaeology and Ethnology, vol. 33, (pp423-438).
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Two Sides of an Eagle's Feather: Co-Constructing ECCD Training Curricula in University Partnerships with Canadian First Nations Communities

Alternate Title
Theory, Policy, and Practice in Early Childhood Services
Two Sides of an Eagle's Feather: Co-Constructing Early Childhood Care and Development Training Curricula
E-Books » Chapters
Author/Creator
Alan Pence
Jessica Ball
Description
Looks at the Generative Curriculum Model, a unique program responding to community needs and culture. Chapter from: Theory, Policy and Practice in Early Childhood Services edited by H. Penn
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Two Young Indians in Ceremonial Dress

Images » Photographs
Author/Creator
[Geraldine Moody?]
Description
Two young Indians in ceremonial dress; taken in studio with wicker furniture, floral upholstery. The one at left is likely Poundmaker's son Jimmy, or Sakamatayenew. This photo was published in Star Phoenix (15 July 1926, p.37) which identifies the subjects as the son and grandson of Poundmaker.
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Type 2 Diabetes in Youth in Manitoba, Canada, 1986 to 2002

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Heather J. Dean
Elizabeth A.C. Sellers
T. Kue Young
Canadian Journal of Diabetes, vol. 27, no. 4, December 2003, pp. 449-454
Description
Presents an historical perspective on diabetes in Oji-Cree youth in Manitoba and Northwestern Ontario and the shift from female predominance of this disease.
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Types of Indian Culture in California

Alternate Title
University of California Publications in American Archaeology and Ethnology ; v.2, no.3
E-Books
Author/Creator
A. L. Kroeber
Description
Part of: University of California Publications in American Archaeology and Ethnology, vol. 2, (pp81-103).
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Uncertain Counts: The Struggle to Enumerate First Nations in Canada and the United States, 1870-1911

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Benjamin Hoy
Ethnohistory, vol. 62, no. 4, October 2015, pp. 729-750
Description
Looks at reasons why Indian agents and national census takers often could not obtain accurate information, including: linguistic and cultural differences, distrust, uncertainty of racial categories, geographic mobility, and isolation of communities.
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Uncommon Legacies: Native American Art From the Peabody Essex Museum ; Beyond the Reach of Time and Change: Native American Reflections on the Frank A. Rhinehard Photograph Collection

Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Kawn [Dawn] Karima Pettigrew
Whispering Wind, vol. 37, no. 4, March-April 2008, pp. 29-[?]
Description
Book reviews: Uncommon Legacies: Native American Art From the Peabody Essex Museum by John R. Grimes, Christian Feest, and Mary Lou Carran. Beyond the Reach of Time and Change: Native American Reflections on the Frank A. Rhinehard Photograph Collection by Simon J. Ortiz.
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Undefeated

Alternate Title
300 Hundred Years of Ojibwa History
Three Hundred Years of Ojibwa History
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
J. M. MacDonald
The Beaver, vol. 71, no. 2, April/May 1991, pp. 28-?
Description
Discusses the history and lifestyles of the Ojibwa people.
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[The Underlying Importance of Wampum Belts ... ]

Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
Alan Ojiig Corbiere
Description
Speaker explains the symbolism behind wampum diplomacy and it's relevance to a Nation-to-Nation relationship between Canada and Indigenous peoples. Duration: 52:54.
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Understanding Inequalities in Access to Health Care Services for Aboriginal People: A Call for Nursing Action

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Brenda L. Cameron
Maria del Pilar Carmargo Plazas
Anna Santos Salas
Lisa Bourque Bearskin
Krista Hungler
Advances in Nursing Science, vol. 37, no. 3, July/September 2014, pp. E1-E16
Description
Comments on the urgent need to enhance the delivery of culturally appropriate practices in emergency health care for Aboriginal people.
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Understanding Local Food Behaviour and Food Security in Rural First Nation Communities: Implications for Food Policy

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Mirella L. Stroink
Connie H. Nelson
Journal of Rural and Community Development, vol. 7, no. 3, 2012, pp. [65]-82
Description
Study conducted with three Ontario communities: Ginoogaming First Nation, Aroland First Nation, and Eabametoong First Nation. Summarizes associations of behavior with health and well-being, and outlines how behaviour is occurring and what variables are associated with it.
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Understanding Success in Indigenous Entrepreneurship: An Exploratory Investigation

Alternate Title
Regional Entrepreneurship Research Exchange ; 1st, 2004
Regional Frontiers of Entrepreneurship Research 2004: Proceedings of the Annual Regional Entrepreneurship Research Exchange
E-Books » Chapters
Author/Creator
Robert b. Anderson
Robert J. Giberson
Kevin Hindle
Bobby Kayseas
Description

Discussion of characteristics of Aboriginal economic development followed by analysis of the success of Lac la Ronge Indian Band and its Kitsaki Development Corporation.

Paper from: AGSE 2004: Regional Frontiers of Entrepreneurship Research 2004: Proceedings of the First Annual Regional Entrepreneurship Research Exchange edited by L. Murray Gillin, Frank La Pira, and John Yencken.

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Understanding Successful Approaches to Free, Prior and Informed Consent in Canada. Part 1: Recent Developments and Effective Roles for Government, Industry, and Indigenous Communities

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Ginger Gibson MacDonald
Gaby Zezulka
Description

Overview of new developments in the mining sector and the changing roles of various stakeholders with Free, Prior and Informed Consent (FPIC) agreements. Looks at cases from the Tłıc̨hǫ, Haida and Mikisew Cree First Nation territories.

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Understanding Sustainability Education: A Community-based Participatory Experience

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Ranjan Datta
Nyojy U. Khyang
Hla Kray Prue Khyang
Hla Aung Prue Kheyang
Mathui Ching Khyang ... [et al.]
Revista Brasileira de Educação em Ciências , vol. 14, no. 2, October 2014, pp. 99-108
Description
Study uses participatory action research (PAR) methodology approach to look at the meanings of sustainability within the community of Laitu Khyeng, Bangladesh.
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Understanding the Definition and Scope of the Duty to Consult and Accommodate Today and How It Impacts You

Alternate Title
Annual Forum on Aboriginal Law, Consultation, and Accommodation ; 6th
Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
Daniel Pagowski
Sandra Gogal
Christopher Devlin
Description
Topics covered include: overview of the duty, cumulative effects, accommodation, roles of tribunals, strength of claim, and industry's role in consultation. Duration: 53:43.
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Understanding the Indian Act

Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
Frances Abele
Roger Jones
Douglas Sanderson
Description

Speakers discuss how the Act has defined the government's and Crown's relationship with First Nations peoples; how it has impeded development of communities; and how fundamental changes are needed to give First Nations' control over governance and the ability to develop mechanisms to improve access to capital.

Duration: 1:09:15.

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Understanding Tribal Sovereignty: Definitions, Conceptualizations, and Interpretations

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Amanda J. Cobb
American Studies, vol. 46, no. 3-4, Indigeneity at the Crossroads of American Studies, Fall/Winter, 2005, pp. 115-132
Description
Discusses tribal sovereignty and relevancy for Native Americans and presents theoretical interpretations from different Native scholars. Joint issue with: Indigenous Studies Today Issue 1, Spring 2006.
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