Self-management and Self-direction in the Success of Native Literacy Learners

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Christianna Jones
Canadian Journal of Native Education, vol. 27, no. 1, Advancing Aboriginal Language and Literacy, 2003, pp. 45-54
Description
Discusses the Seven Grandfathers' Teachings of the Ojibway and how it was incorporated into the M'Chigeeng Literacy and Basic Skills full-time program at M'Chigeeng First Nations of Manitoulin Island, Ontario.
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Semiahmoo People

Web Sites » Personal
Author/Creator
Jack Brown
Description
Categories include: political and social structure, early history, subsistence activities and details on Semiahmoo encampments.
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Seminole Men & Women Head-Wear 1850-1920

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
M. E. Thompson
Whispering Wind, vol. 40, no. 1, Issue 275, March-April 2011, pp. 4-11
Description
Looks at changes in head wear with the availability of trade goods from turban style to hats and caps. Includes photographs.
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Senator Recalls his Livlihood

Alternate Title
FSIN Senator Recalls his Livelihood
Senator Recalls his Livelihood
Articles » General
Saskatchewan Indian, vol. 5, no. 8, May 15, 1975, p. 8
Description
Senator Roy Musqua of the Keeseekoose Reserve recalls various aspects of his life.
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Sending a Voice: Native Americans in the Movies

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Daniel A. Brown
Whispering Wind, vol. 40, no. 6, Issue 280, March-April 2012, pp. 17-[21]
Description
Reviews twelve well known movies about Native Americans from 1964 to 1998.
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Seneca Iroquois Concepts of Time

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Thomas McElwain
Canadian Journal of Native Studies, vol. 7, no. 2, 1987, pp. 267-277
Description
Reviews the philosophy of time based on linear and cyclical time.
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The Seri Indians Today

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
David Burckhalter
Journal of the Southwest, vol. 42, no. 3, Autumn, 2000, pp. 384-402
Description
Discusses the social life and customs of the Seri Indians of Sonora, Mexico.
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Serian, Tequistlatecan, and Hokan

Alternate Title
University of California Publications in American Archaeology and Ethnology ; v.11, no.4
E-Books
Author/Creator
A. L. Kroeber
Description
Part of: University of California Publications in American Archaeology and Ethnology, vol. 11, (pp279-290).
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Seven Habits of Highly Effective First Nations

Alternate Title
Policy Paper (Atlantic Institute for Market Studies)
[Policy Series (Frontier Centre for Public Policy) ; no. 189]
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Tom Flanagan
Lee Harding
Description
Examines practices of 21 First Nations who scored highly on Department of Indian and Northern Affairs' 2011 Community Well-being Index. Used data related to incomes, labour market participation, educational achievement and housing quality.
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Seventh Report on the North-Western Tribes of Canada

Alternate Title
Physical Characteristics of the Tribes of the North Pacific Coast
Third Report on the Indians of British Columbia
E-Books
Author/Creator
Franz Boas
Daniel Wilson
Description
Committee of Dr. E.B. Tylor, G.W. Bloxam, Sir Danel Wilson, Dr. G.M. Dawson and R.G. Haliburton appointed to investigate the physical characters, languages, and industrial and social condition of the people in what is now British Columbia.
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Sex Discrimination Under Tribal law

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Ann E. Tweedy
William Mitchell Law Review, vol. 36, no. 2, Indian Law, 2010, pp. 392-446
Description
Describes equal protection guarantees, tribal statutory and constitutional law, and tribal cases focused on discrimination.
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Sexual and Reproductive Health, Rights, and Realities and Access to Services for First Nations, Inuit, and Métis in Canada

Alternate Title
SOGC Joint Policy Statement
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Jessica Yee
Alisha Apale
Melissa Deleary
Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology Canada, vol. 33, no. 6, June 2011, pp. 633-637
Description
Offers six recommendations to reduce the inequity in the availability and accessibility of sexual and reproductive services.
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Shadow of the Salmon

Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
Billy Frank
Steve Robinson
Michael Pearce
Description
Docu-drama about a young man from the Lakota Sioux Nation in South Dakota who travels to Washington State to live with his uncle to learn about his relatives, the coastal Salish. In the process he also learns about the environment and the salmon. Duration: 43:59 See resource guide Shadow of the Salmon: Respect the Salmon, Respect Yourself.
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Shall the Red-Men Be Exterminated?

Alternate Title
Shall the Red-Men Be Exterminated? Notes of Tours Among the Wilder Tribes of Arizona, New Mexico, Montana, Colorado, and the Indian Territory
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Vincent Colyer
Putnam's Magazine, vol. 14, no. 21, September 1869, pp. 367-374
Description
Record of personal adventures experienced by author while on fact finding mission for President Grant and the U.S. Indian Commission.
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