District Chiefs Dissolve All Committees

Articles » General
Saskatchewan Indian, vol. 5, no. 12, June 15, 1975, p. 2
Description
District Chiefs from Touchwood, File Hills and Qu'Appelle meet and resolve to go to Ottawa over funding.
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The Divided Yoeme (Yaqui) People

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Christina Leza
Wicazo Sa Review, vol. 30, no. 2, Fall, 2015, pp. 5-27
Description
Discusses how the Mexican-U.S. border has impacted this bi-national group's perceptions of identity and transnational relationships by looking at the experiences of ceremonial leader José Matus.
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DNA, Blood, and Racializing the Tribe

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Kimberly Tallbear
Wicazo Sa Review, vol. 18, no. 1, Spring, 2003, pp. 81-107
Description
Discussion on the ideology of race.
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Documents: Introduction

Alternate Title
Document One: Department of Indian Affairs Canada, Ottawa, October 13th, 1926
Document Two: Department of Indian Affairs Canada, Office of the Deputy Superintendent General, Ottawa, Ottawa, October 13th, 1926
[Document One]: Health and Disease at the Norway House Indian Agency
[Document Two]:Report of Medical Services to Indians Located Along the Line of the Canadian National Railways from Cochrane, Ont. to La Tuque, Que., June to October, 1926
Archival » Archival Items
Author/Creator
James B. Waldram
Native Studies Review, vol. 5, no. 1, Native Health Research in Canada, 1989, pp. 233--274
Description

Introduction and two archival items on social and economic conditions of Aboriginal people. The first report is on the socio-economic conditions that contributed to the spread of tuberculosis, and the economic measures needed to be taken to improve the lives of the Swampy Cree Indians. The second report is an account of the socio-economic conditions of Aboriginal people and recommendations for improving their health status.

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Doing Research on Effective Cross-Cultural Teaching: The Teacher Tale

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Judith Kleinfeld
G. Williamson McDiarmid
Steve Grubis
William Parrett
Peabody Journal of Education, vol. 61, no. 1, The Transcultural Education of American Indian and Alaska Native Children: Teachers and Students ..., Autumn, 1983, pp. 86-108
Description
Discusses several components of cross-cultural teachers: identification and criteria of effective teachers and the important knowledge to have.
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Dolphus Davis Interview

Alternate Title
Indian History Film Project
Oral History » Oral Histories
Author/Creator
Dolphus Davis
Rose Saddleback
Indian History Film Project
Description
History of Lesser Slave Lake Reserves, and details of the history of Swan River Reserve.
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Don McLean Interview

Alternate Title
Indian History Film Project
Oral History » Oral Histories
Author/Creator
Don McLean
Christine Welsh
Indian History Film Project
Description
Consists of an interview with non-Indian employed at the Gabriel Dumont Institute in Regina. At the time of the interview he was writing a book on the history of the Metis nation.
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Don Nielson Interview 1

Alternate Title
Indian History Film Project
Oral History » Oral Histories
Author/Creator
Don Nielson
Murray Dobbin
Indian History Film Project
Description
Don Nielson was one of the original organizers of the Metis Association of Saskatchewan in 1964. He talks about the differences between Metis groups in the north and south and Norris's fight against government funding.
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Donald Joe Sheridan Interview

Alternate Title
Indian History Film Project
Oral History » Oral Histories
Author/Creator
Donald Joe Sheridan
Murray Dobbin
Indian History Film Project
Description
Mr. Sheridan worked in the Dept. of Natural Resources in northern Saskatchewan He was associated with the school for prospectors and with other government agencies. He was a socialist and a close friend of Norris.
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Doris Duke Collection

Alternate Title
Duke Collection of American Indian Oral History
University of Oklahoma Libraries Western History Collections
Web Sites » Organizations
Author/Creator
University of Oklahoma Libraries
Description
Transcripts of interviews conducted between 1967 and 1972 with individuals from every tribe in Oklahoma. Can be searched by Interviewee, interviewer, tape number, or keyword.
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[Dr. James Sinclair]

Alternate Title
At the Edge of Canada: Indigenous Research
Media » Sound Recordings
Author/Creator
James Sinclair
Robert-Falcon Ouellette
Description
Comments on collection of works that teach about the Anishnaabe world through the story and perspective of twenty-one writers. Duration: 26:52.
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Dreams and Realities of Dene Government

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Doug Daniels
Canadian Journal of Native Studies, vol. 7, no. 1, 1987, pp. 95-110
Description
Policy critique contends that clarity of goals, structures and laws that reflect functions are essential to achieve successful self-government.
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Drum Circle and Dancers at Ceremony for Prince Albert Totem Pole

Images » Photographs
Description
A photograph of First Nations people in traditional garb at a ceremony to celebrate the giving of a totem pole to the City of Prince Albert, 1975. Drummers and dancers (one adult and one child) are shown in the photograph. The pole was carved by a First Nations man originally from British Columbia, and currently stands along the North Saskatchewan River near the Prince Albert Historical Museum.
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Duck Lake Agency Interview #3

Alternate Title
Indian History Film Project
Oral History » Oral Histories
Author/Creator
D.G. (Dr.) Mandelbaum
seno-kisik (Sounding Sky)
Indian History Film Project
Description
Consists of an interview with the father of Almighty Voice, whose story is described briefly.
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E.A.G.L.E. Project: Socio-Cultural Pilot Project: Technical Report

Alternate Title
Effects on Aboriginals from the Great Lakes Environment
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Assembly of First Nations
Chiefs of Ontario
Health Canada
Description
Looks at the effects of environmental contamination in the Great Lakes Basin on the communities of Long Lake No.58, Whitefish River, Six Nations and Akwesasne.
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Early Blackfoot History

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
George Bird Grinnell
American Anthropologist, vol. 5, no. 2, April 1892, pp. 153-164
Description
Overview of stories collected in the late 19th century relating to the origins and migrations of the confederacy of Siksika, Kainai and Piikani peoples.
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The Early Chickasaws: Profile of Courage

Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Dawn Karima Pettigrew
Whispering Wind, vol. 39, no. 3, Issue 271, 2010, p. 32
Description
Book review of: The Early Chickasaws: Profile of Courage by Fulsom Charles Scrivner. Scroll down to read review.
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Early Childhood Caries in Indigenous Communities

Alternate Title
Policy Statement: Early Childhood Caries in Indigenous Communities
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
J.D. Irvine
S. Holve
D. Krol
R. Schroth
Paediatrics & Child Health , vol. 16, no. 6, June 2011, pp. 351-357
Description
Presents recommendations for preventive oral health care for young infants and pregnant women.
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