Fight

Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
Ervin Chartrand
Description
Two Aboriginal youth at risk of not graduating grade 12 are introduced to boxing by a teacher in hopes of turning their lives around. Duration: 44:31.
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The Fight with the Giant Witch

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Garrick Mallery
American Anthropologist, vol. 3, no. 1, January 1890, pp. 65-70
Description
Translation of a Passamaquoddy myth from the Abnaki (Abenaki) people.
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The Fighting Cheyennes

Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Lew Richards
Whispering Wind, vol. 41, no. 5, Issue 285, January 2013, p. 29
Description
Book review of: The Fighting Cheyennes by George B. Grinnell.
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File Classification System: Administrative (Housekeeping) and Operational Records Indian and Inuit Affairs Program [1872-c1980)]

Alternate Title
A Guide to the Indian and Northern Affairs Canada "File History Cards", 1872-c1980
Guide pour les Fiches sur l'historique de dossiers des Affaires Indiennes et du Nord Canada, 1872-c1980
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Indian and Northern Affairs Canada (INAC)
Description
Lists subject file blocks and subsections, and contains guide to various fiches used by Indian Affairs and its predecessors to track files created in headquarters central registry. English guide follows French version.
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File Hills Agency Interview #2

Alternate Title
Indian History Film Project
Oral History » Oral Histories
Author/Creator
D.G. (Dr.) Mandelbaum
tipisko-tigisikgo-awasis (Child of the Sky Right Above)
Indian History Film Project
Description
Consists of an interview with tipisko-tigisikgo-awasis where he gives a general account of traditional lifestyle and some history of his people.
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File Hills Agency Interview #3

Alternate Title
Indian History Film Project
Oral History » Oral Histories
Author/Creator
D.G. (Dr.) Mandelbaum
pieciwhathamo (Sing Like Thunder)
Indian History Film Project
Description
Consists of an interview where Chief Black Bear's story is told by his son Pikats (this is his nickname, meaning unknown).
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File Hills Agency Interview #4

Alternate Title
Indian History Film Project
Oral History » Oral Histories
Author/Creator
D.G. (Dr.) Mandelbaum
ask hkapimuxta da (Walking Earth)
Indian History Film Project
Description
Consists of an interview that gives a general account of traditional lifestyle.
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File Hills Chiefs to Boycott School

Articles » General
Saskatchewan Indian, vol. 4, no. 6-7, August/September 1974, p. 9
Description
Discusses results of a survey from the Star Blanket Reserve wanting one federal school for four reserves in their area.
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File Hills Internet Officially Launched

Articles » General
Saskatchewan Indian, vol. 27, no. 3, October 1997, p. 17
Description
Five Saskatchewan First Nations own the largest, non-government Internet provider in the province.
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Final Notes on the Central Algonquian Dream Dance

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Truman Michelson
American Anthropologist, vol. 28, no. 3, New Series, July-September 1926, pp. 573-576
Description
Focuses on when this dance occurred, and whether it holds significance of a spiritual nature.
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Final Report: Dealing for a '67 Strato Chief: Folk Typologies in the Fed./Prov. Negotiation Culture

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Office of the Wet'suwet'en Hereditary Chiefs
Description
Case studies of five sets of negotiations: federal self-government, federal health care transfer, Aboriginal Fishing Strategy, bilateral processes with British Columbia, and with third party stakeholders. Each analyzed in terms of will, policy coherence, mandate, and process.
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Final Report: Qualitative Research: The Experiences of Indigenous Communities with Tax Filing

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Phoenix Strategic Perspectives
Description
Purpose of study was to identify barriers to filing and benefit uptake. Conducted 12 discussion groups with community and band council members in six Indigenous communities (Sunchild First Nation, Sagamok Anishnawbek First Nation, Cree Nation of Mistissini, Sheshatshiu Innu First Nation, K’atl’odeeche First Nation, Fort Nelson First Nation); and 42 in-depth telephone interviews with intermediaries Final revision date: July 28, 2017.
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Finally We Are Growing Our Own

Alternate Title
Simon Ortiz and Labriola Center Lecture on Indigenous Land, Culture and Community
Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
Peterson Zah
Description
Simon Ortiz introduces Dr. Peterson Zah who speaks on the history of Native American education, Navajo education and student recruitment. Fifth installment of lecture series. Duration: 1:12:14
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"Finally when I started falling down": Indigenous Tuberculosis Patient Experiences of Health and Illness on the Canadian Prairies

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Sylvia Abonyi
Maria Mayan
Jody Boffa
Carmen Lopez
Kathleen McMullin ... [et al.]
International Journal of Indigenous Health, vol. 12, no. 1, 2017, pp. 3-23
Description
Paper attempts to understand the disproportionate occurrence of tuberculosis in Indigenous populations of Canada.
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Financing the Songhees Nation Wellness Centre

Alternate Title
Case Studies in Aboriginal Business
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Ken Medd
Case Studies in Aboriginal Business
Description
Brief case study which discusses First Nations Goods and Services Tax as a potential source of revenue for financing capital projects.
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Finding Our Way (Beyond Canada's Apartheid)

Alternate Title
Indigenous Architecture Lecture Series
Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
Leonie Sandercock
Description
Leonie Sandercock answers questions about her film which exposed a dark side of Canada's past history to the present situation of two First Nations communities, Burns Lake Band and the Cheslatta Carrier Nation, in north central British Columbia. Duration: 24:09.
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Finding Our Way: Discussion Guide

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Leone Sandercock
Scott Graham
Description
Film about conflict between the Ts’il Kaz Koh First Nation (Burns Lake Band) and the Village of Burns Lake. In 2000 the municipality cut off water and sewage services to the reserve, which led in turn to the Band taking the Village to the Supreme Court of British Columbia.
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Finding the Indigenous in Indigenous Studies

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Daniel Wildcat
Raymond Pierotti
Indigenous Nations Studies Journal, vol. 1, no. 1, Spring, 2000, pp. 61-70
Description
Compares Indigenous worldview, knowledge and philosophy to Western academic tradition.
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Fine Day Interview #14

Alternate Title
Indian History Film Project
Oral History » Oral Histories
Author/Creator
D.G. (Dr.) Mandelbaum
Fine Day
Indian History Film Project
Description
Consists of an interview with Fine Day where he describes a ceremony (unidentified), a Give Away Dance and the warlike achievements of Sweet Grass.
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Fine Day Interview #2

Alternate Title
Indian History Film Project
Oral History » Oral Histories
Author/Creator
D.G. (Dr.) Mandelbaum
Fine Day
Indian History Film Project
Description
Consists of an interview where Fine Day describes the punishment for violation of their hunting code. He also describes the selection and duties of ceremonial officers and the use of buffalo pounds.
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Fine Day Interview #28

Alternate Title
Indian History Film Project
Oral History » Oral Histories
Author/Creator
D.G. (Dr.) Mandelbaum
Fine Day
Indian History Film Project
Description
Fine Day gives general reminiscences about the past.
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Fine Day Interview #30

Alternate Title
Indian History Film Project
Oral History » Oral Histories
Author/Creator
D.G. (Dr.) Mandelbaum
Fine Day
Indian History Film Project
Description

Fine Day talks about dancing, interspersed with plenty of stories from his life.

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Fine Day Interview #37

Alternate Title
Indian History Film Project
Oral History » Oral Histories
Author/Creator
D.G. (Dr.) Mandelbaum
Fine Day
Indian History Film Project
Description
Consists of an interview with Fine Day where he gives a brief account of the role of the Cree in the Riel Rebellion.
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First Mile Challenges to Last Mile Rhetoric: Exploring the Discourse between Remote and Rural First Nations and the Telecom Industry

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Duncan Philpot
Brian Beaton
Tim Whiteduck
Journal of Community Informatics, vol. 10, no. 2, Building the First Mile, 2014, p. [?]
Description
Explores how the federal government and commercial broadband providers have adopted the attitude that development of broadband infrastructure is a dependent service relationship and how communities have tried to take control of applications in order to support local requirements and goals. Specifically focuses on the Northwestern Ontario Broadband Expansion project.
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First Nation and Métis Consultation Policy Framework

Alternate Title
Government of Saskatchewan First Nation and Métis Consultation Policy Framework
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Government of Saskatchewan
Description
Replaces the Government of Saskatchewan Interim Guide for Consultation with First Nations and Métis People.
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First Nation Communities and Urban Economies

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Bert Waslander
Canadian Issues, Journeys of a Generation: Broadening the Aboriginal Well-Being Policy Research Agenda, Winter, 2009, pp. 99-106
Description
Confirms need for small communities to work together towards common economic goals, need for an urban strategy for remote First Nations, and need for basic infrastructure for many communities. Entire issue on one pdf. To access article, scroll to page 99.
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First Nation Orientation Guide: Planting the Seed

Alternate Title
Orientation Guide: Atlantic First Nations
Planting the Seed Series
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Atlantic Policy Congress (APC) of First Nation Chiefs
Description
Planting seed project provides historical overview and information about Mi'kmaq/Maliseet communities in the Atlantic region.
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First Nation Profiles

Web Sites » Governmental
Author/Creator
Indigenous and Northern Affairs Canada

Description
Site contains information describing individual First Nations communities across Canada, including funding, population statistics, and geography. Population statistics are updated monthly. Geographical information and Federal Funding information is updated annually. Census information is updated once every five years.
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First Nation Profiles Interactive Map

Web Sites » Governmental
Author/Creator
Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development Canada (AANDC)
Description
Shows First Nation name, reserve name, election system, Chief's name, population, address for Band Office, location of Tribal Councils, and Tribal Council -First Nation relationship.
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First Nation Taxation and New Fiscal Relationships

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Fiscal Realities
Description
"Examines the state of First Nation government tax powers and their potential for generating increased revenues." Mainly discusses economic and political barriers to taxation by First Nations.
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First Nations and Inuit Health: Health Status of First Nations On-Reserve in Atlantic Canada 2012

Alternate Title
First Nations and Inuit Health Branch Atlantic Region Health Status Report, 2013
FNIHB Atlantic Region Health Status Report, 2010-2012
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
First Nations and Inuit Health Branch - Atlantic Region
Health Canada
Description
Data sources: 2007-2011 First Nation and Inuit Health Branch program reports and the Non-Insured Health Benefits (NIHB) Pharmacy Claims database. Data from 2008-2010 First Nation Regional Longitudinal Health Survey (RHS), Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development Canada (AANDC) and Statistics Canada are also included.
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First Nations and Inuit Health: Health Status of First Nations On-Reserve in Atlantic Canada 2013

Alternate Title
First Nations and Inuit Health Branch Atlantic Region Health Status Report, 2013
FNIHB Atlantic Region Health Status Report, 2013
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
First Nations and Inuit Health Branch - Atlantic Region
Health Canada
Description
Information from First Nations and Inuit Health Branch (regional and national) program reports and the Non-Insured Health Benefits (NIHB) Pharmacy Claims database for years 2008 to 2012. Data from Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development Canada (AANDC) and Statistics Canada are also included.
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