Native Indian

Theses
Author/Creator
J. A. Overlander
Description
Sociology Thesis (M.A.)--University of Kansas, 1900.
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Native Indian Political Activity in British Columbia, 1969-1983

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Paul Tennant
BC Studies, no. 57, British Columbia a Place For Aboriginal Peoples?, Spring, 1983, pp. 112-136
Description
Looks at the rise and fall of two organizations: Union of British Columbia Indian Chiefs and The British Columbia Association of Non-Status Indians (BCANSI) and how both groups dealt with land claim settlements.
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Native Land Digital

Web Sites » Organizations
Author/Creator
Native Land Digital
The Land You Live On: An Education Guide
Getting to Native Land
Description

Maps Indigenous territories around the world. Can be filtered by location, language, and treaties and superimposed with settler labels. Includes links to resources such as teacher's guide, mobile apps, and lists of territories, languages, and treaties. 

Related Material: The Land You Live On Education Guide.

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The Native Land Policies of Governor James Douglas

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Cole Harris
BC Studies, no. 174, Summer, 2012, pp. 101-122
Description
Douglas was responsible for treaties on Vancouver Island and establishment of reserves on mainland British Columbia. He was much more generous when allotting land than those that followed and reserves were made smaller almost immediately.
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Native Nation Building: The Long Emergence of the Oneida Nation Judiciary

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Larry Nesper
American Indian Quarterly, vol. 42, no. 1, Winter, 2018, pp. 87-116
Description
Traces the history of the Appeals Commission over the course of 30 years. Case illustrates the difficulties involved when integrating court systems into societies organized by kinship.
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Native Participation in Land Management Planning in Alaska

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Thomas J. Gallagher
Arctic, vol. 41, no. 2, June 1988, pp. 91-98
Description
Discusses barriers preventing Aboriginal participation in the planning process including large amounts of plans to look at, native world view, inappropriate use of public meetings, and communication styles.
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Native Population, Economies and Movement, ca 1820

Alternate Title
Historical Atlas of Canada ; v. 1, plate 69
Historical Atlas of Canada Online Learning Project
National Perspectives: Native Canada
Native Canada, ca 1820
Web Sites » Organizations
Author/Creator
[Byron Moldofsky
Mariange Beaudry
Chris Brackley
Mark Suarez]
Description
Interactive map shows population by linguistic families. By using "layer" feature user can also view level of disruption in traditional and agricultural economies, seasonal and long-term movement patterns, and European cities/towns, maritime commerce routes, and trading posts. Original print version from The Historical Atlas of Canada, v. 1 edited by R. Cole Harris ; Geoffrey J. Matthews, cartographer and designer.
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Native Report Costly Waste of Time, Money

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Doug Cuthand
StarPhoenix, November 29, 1996, p. A5
Description
Comments on the report of the Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples (RCAP), which was two years overdue and cost about $10 million a year for six years.
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Native Reserves, 1902

Alternate Title
Historical Atlas of Canada ; v. 2, plate 32, 34
Historical Atlas of Canada Online Learning Project
National Perspectives: Native Canada
Native Reserves of Canada to 1902
Native Reserves of Eastern Canada to 1900
Native Reserves of Western Canada to 1900
Native Reserves to 1902
Web Sites » Organizations
Author/Creator
[Byron Moldofsky
Mariange Beaudry
Chris Brackley
Mark Suarez]
Description
Interactive map categorized by size and by territory lost, gained, or retained. Using "layer" feature user can also view by language families. Combines maps of Eastern and Western Canada from original print versions found in The Historical Atlas of Canada, v. 2 edited by R. Louis Gentilcore ; Geoffrey J. Matthews, cartographer and designer.
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[Native Reserves: British Columbia, 1902]

Alternate Title
Historical Atlas of Canada ; v. 2, plate 33
Historical Atlas of Canada Online Learning Project
National Perspectives: Native Canada
Native Reserves of Canada to 1902
Data » Tables
Author/Creator
[Byron Moldofsky
Mariange Beaudry
Chris Brackley
Mark Suarez]
Description
Listed by agency; shows band number and name, number of reserves, years allotted, ethno-linguistic group and linguistic family, and size in hectares and acres. Table created from information found in The Historical Atlas of Canada, v. 2 edited by R. Louis Gentilcore ; Geoffrey J. Matthews, cartographer and designer.
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[Native Reserves: The East, 1902]

Alternate Title
Historical Atlas of Canada ; v. 2, plate 32
Historical Atlas of Canada Online Learning Project
National Perspectives: Native Canada
Native of Reserves of Canada to 1902
Data » Tables
Author/Creator
[Byron Moldofsky
Mariange Beaudry
Chris Brackley
Mark Suarez]
Description
Listed by location/treaty name; table shows reserve name and number, year of initial grant, ethno-linguistic group and linguistic family, hectares and square acres in year of grant, and in 1902. Table created from information found in The Historical Atlas of Canada, v. 2 edited by R. Louis Gentilcore ; Geoffrey J. Matthews, cartographer and designer
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Native Rights in Canada (Second Edition)

Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Peter J. Usher
Arctic, vol. 28, no. 1, March 1975, pp. 78-80
Description
Book review of: Native Rights in Canada (Second Edition) edited by Peter A. Cumming and Neil H. Mickenberg.
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Native Settlements and Native Rights. A Comparison of the Alaska Native Settlement, the James Bay Indian/Inuit Settlement, and the Western Canadian Inuit Settlement

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
J.S. Frideres
The Canadian Journal of Native Studies, vol. 1, no. 1, 1981, pp. 59-89
Description
Three 1970s agreements between Indigenous peoples and governments are compared: the Alaska Native Claims Settlement of 1971, the James Bay Settlement (1975) and the Committee for Original People's Entitlement (COPE) Agreement-in-Principle (1978).
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Native Spirituality, Past, Present, and Future

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Leonard George
BC Studies, no. 89, In Celebration of Our Survival: The First Nations of British Columbia, Spring, 1991, pp. 160-169
Description
Provides some insight into the differences between the value systems of Aboriginal and non-Aboriginals.
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Native Title: Implications for Land Management

Alternate Title
The Australia Institute Discussion Paper ; no.11
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Ed Wensing
John Sheehan
Description
Dispels the myths surrounding Aboriginal title and the effect Aboriginal title will have on the land tenure systems.
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Native Transformations in the Pacific Northwest: A Strength-Based Model of Protection Against Substance Use Disorder

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Stacy Rasmus
James Allen
William Connor
William Freeman
American Indian and Alaska Native Mental Health Research, vol. 23, no. 3, Strength-based Approaches to Wellness in Indian Country, 2016, pp. 158-186
Description
Discusses results from project that points out areas of strength and protection in three Tribal communities.
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Native Voting in Village Alaska

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Gordon Scott Harrison
Arctic , vol. 24, no. 1, March 1971, pp. 62-63
Description
Looks at data from study on Aboriginal voting performance in Alaska over a ten year period starting in 1958.
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Native Wellness For the New Millennium: The Impact of Gaming

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Maria Napoli
Journal of Sociology & Social Welfare, vol. 29, no. 1, Symposium of Native American Wellness, March 2002, pp. 17-34
Description
Looks at opportunities provided by gambling for education, health, employment and political power.
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Native Women in Reserve Politics: Strategies and Struggles

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Jo-Anne Fiske
Journal of Legal Pluralism and Unofficial Law, vol. 30, 1990, pp. 121-137
Description
Describes a community in which women control critical community resources and shape community decision-making.
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Native Women, Mean-Spirited Drugs, and Punishing Policies

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Luana Ross
Social Justice, vol. 31, no. 4, Native Women and State Violence, 2004, pp. 54-62
Description
Authors speaks about experiences with family members and drug abuse and looks at banishment as a form of punishment in the Lummi Nation tribal community.
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A Nativist Movement at Metlakatla Mission

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Andrew Rettig
BC Studies, no. 46, Summer, 1980, pp. 28-39
Description
Looks at William Duncan's cultural imperialism that produced a religious movement of mixed Christian and Native rites in the Metlakatla Tsimshian groups.
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Natural Resource Management Agreements in First Nations' Territories

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Laurie K. Montour
Description
Examples were chosen based upon geographic representativity, types of natural resources, aspiration, and success or lack of it. Looks at agreements from Saskatchewan, Ontario, British Columbia, New Mexico, Northwest Territories, and one that is general to the United States.
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The Nature of Art and the Stle7esht Community

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Mae Kirkpatrick
Canadian Journal of Native Education, vol. 24, no. 1, Q epethet ye Mestiyexw, 2000, pp. 45-56
Description
Explores the concept of the nature of art as it relates to the experience of Indigenous peoples, specifically the residents of the Ashcroft First Nation (British Columbia).
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