Identity

Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
e Counselling Services of Alberta
Murray Jurak
Greg Miller
Patti Laboucane-Benson
Description
Explores question of what it means to be an Indigenous person in the 21st century by talking to people from Dene, Cree, Blackfoot and Métis communities in Alberta. Duration: 26:05.
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Identity, Community and Resilience: The Transmission of Values Project

Alternate Title
Putting a Human Face on Child Welfare: Voices from the Prairies
E-Books » Chapters
Author/Creator
Sharon McKay
Shelley Thomas Prokop
Description

Discusses conversations held with agencies serving children, youth and families in four Saskatchewan First Nations communities. 

Chapter two from Putting a Human Face on Child Welfare: Voices from the Prairies edited by I. Brown, F. Chaze, D. Fuchs, J. Lafrance S. McKay and S. Thomas Prokop. 

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Idle No More

Web Sites » Organizations
Author/Creator
University of Alberta
Description
Contains links to websites reporting and commenting on the movement.
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Idle No More: A Movement of Dissent

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Jérôme Melançon
Aboriginal Policy Studies, vol. 7, no. 1, 2018, pp. 127-147
Description
Examines major texts published early in the movement's history and collected under the title The Winter We Danced
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Image of Chief Jacob Johnstone (Kah-kee-ka- pow)

Images » Photographs
Author/Creator
unknown
Description
Image of Chief Jacob Johnstone (Kah-kee-ka-pow), Cree, of the Mistawasis reserve, located approximately 20 miles west of Shellbrook, Saskatchewan. Chief Jacob is standing out of doors near a log fence, and is wearing treaty medals. Johnstone was the chief of the Mistawasis reserve from 1904 to 1915. He received a fractured jaw in a Cree-Blackfoot battle at Buffalo Lake that permanently disfigured his face. Inscription on back of original postcard reads, Chief Jacob- who had his lower jaw fractured by a bullet when he refused to join Riels' rising in the west.
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Impact Assessment in the Arctic: Emerging Practices of Indigenous-Led Review

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Ginger Gibson
Dawn Hoogeveen
Alistair MacDonald
Firelight Group
Description
Outlines factors contributing success of Indigenous-led assessments. Includes three case studies: review by Tłı̨chǫ of Fortune Mineral's proposed NICO Mine Project (co-managed with the Crown), review by Glencore and Inuit of the Sivumut Project (co-development model with proponent), and review by Squamish Nation of Woodfibre LNG Project (independent).
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Impact of Conducting Research with A First Nation

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Wes G. Darou
Jacques Kurtness
Andrew Hum
Canadian Journal of Counselling and Psychotherapy, vol. 34, no. 1, Counselling First Nations People in Canada, 2000, pp. 43-53
Description
Looks at relations between researchers and James Bay Cree from northern Quebec based on an experiment conducted to uncover sources of negative reactions towards past psychological studies.
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Impact of NAFTA on Aboriginal Business in North America [Session 2]

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Valerie Phillips
W. Thomas Molloy
Claude Carriére
Lic Francisco Lopez Barcenas
Michael A. Speck ... [et al.]
Description
Papers, presentations and proceedings from the conference Impact of NAFTA on Aboriginal Business in North America held in Saskatoon, Sk., May 28-29, 2001.
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Impact of School Gardening on Cree Children's Knowledge and Attitudes toward Vegetables and Fruit

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Mahitab A. Hanbazaza
Lucila Triador
Geoff D. C. Ball
Anna Farmer
Katerina Maximova ... [et al.]
Canadian Journal of Dietetic Practice and Research, vol. 76, no. 3, September 2015, pp. 133-139
Description
Study conducted with 116 students in Grades 1-6 from Alexander First Nation. Found that despite intervention, children did not increase consumption of fruits and vegetables over the long term. Results suggest that improving diet quality must involve home and community food environments.
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Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic/Syndemic on Indigenous Peoples in Canada & USA

Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
Niigaan Sinclair
Kiera Ladner
Valerie Gideon
Evan Adams
Bonnie Healy
Courtney Skye
Kim Pate
Juliette Nicolet
Megan Minoka Hill
Damien Lee
Description
Online conference consists of two panels which address the questions "How might data better help us understand the unequal effects of COVID-19 and ensure Indigenous capacity, preparedness and resilience?' and 'How has the community experienced COVID-19?'. Duration: 3:04:32.
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The Impact of the Penner Report

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Law Firm of Soonias and Pennington
Saskatchewan Indian, Special Edition, April/May 1984, pp. 22-27
Description
Report prepared by law firm for the Federation of Saskatchewan Indian Nations providing insight on questions asked at the Special Committee of the House of Commons on Indian Self- Government.
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Impacts of the 1985 Indian Act Amendments: A Case Study of Brokenhead Ojibway Nation

E-Books » Chapters
Author/Creator
Stewart Clatworthy
Aboriginal Policy Research, vol. 5
Description

Looks at impacts of Bill C-31 including population, demography, membership, demand for programs and services, and key social and political changes. Chapter four from Moving Forward, Making a Difference, vol. 3, which is also vol. 5 in the Aboriginal Policy Research series. Originally presented at the second annual Aboriginal Policy Research Conference, 2006.

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Implementation of Jordan's Principle: Understanding and Addressing Disparities in Health and Social Services for Status First Nations Children Living On-Reserve

Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
Lucyna Lach
Anne Blumenthal
Vanda Sinha
Description
Webinar covers background to the child-first principle, progress in implementation, Federal and provincial governments' operational narrowing of its application and refusal to acknowledge cases, Pictou Landing Band Council (PLBC) & Maurina Beadle v. Canada, court rulings, and description of study which will collect systems information. Duration: 1:15:59.
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Implementing a Reward and Reminder Underage Drinking Prevention Program in Convenience Stores Near South California American Indian Reservations

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Roland S. Moore
Jennifer Roberts
Richard McGaffigan
Daniel Calac
Joel W. Grube ... [et al.]
The American Journal of Drug and Alcohol Abuse, vol. 38, no. 5, September 2012, pp. 456-460
Description
Study shows that a culturally adapted, community level prevention program does have a positive effect on reducing alcohol sales to minors. Recommends further analysis.
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Implementing Indigenous Ways of Knowing into Research; Insights into the Critical Role of Dreams as Catalysts for Knowledge Development

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Gladys Rowe
Journal of Indigenous Social Development, vol. 3, no. 2, December 2014, pp. 1-17
Description
Author uses a Muskego Inninuwuk (Swampy Cree) methodology based on principles of relationality to study experiences of identity in herself and others of Cree and non-Indigenous ancestry.
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Implementing the Tri-Council Policy on Ethical Research Involving Indigenous Peoples in Canada: So, How's That Going in Mi'kma'ki?

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Carla Moore
Heather E. Castleden
Susan Tirone
Debbie Martin
International Indigenous Policy Journal, vol. 8, no. 2, Reconciling Research; Perspectives on Research Involving Indigenous Peoples-Part 1, April 2017, pp. 1-19
Description
Looks at data from health researchers, research ethics board representatives, financial services administrators and Mi'kmaw community health directors.
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The Implications for Australia of Recent Canadian Experience

Alternate Title
ANTar National Seminar: Forging a New Relationship
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Peter Jull
Description
Provides overview of recent Canadain progress on Indigenous policy. Presentation at the ANTaR National Seminar: Forging a New Relationship.
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Implications of the Recent Supreme Court of Canada Decision in: R. v. Marshall; R. v. Bernard

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Keith B. Bergner
Description
Report prepared for Insight Information's conference Aboriginal Oil and Gas: Preparing and Planning for the Next Wave of Resource Development Projects, April 24-25, 2006, Edmonton, Alberta. With additional comments on: Haida Nation v. British Columbia and Taku River Tlingit First Nation v. British Columbia
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Importance of Traditional Foods For the Food Security of Two First Nations Communities in the Yukon, Canada

Alternate Title
Importance of Traditional Foods in Food Security
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Roseanne C. Schuster
Eleanor E. Wein
Cindy Dickson
Hing Man Chan
International Journal of Circumpolar Health, vol. 70, no. 3, 2011, pp. 286-300
Description
Concluded that while overall frequency of consumption had not changed, certain groups of foods had been affected due to changes in availably.
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