First Nations, Tribes, Reserves

Showcases three keynote speakers discuss issues connecting teaching and learning in an anti-colonial framework. Showcases a film, dance, and drama by students. Duration: 2:49:36.

Book review of: Bibliographical Dictionary of American Indians to 1900 by Carl Waldman.

Annotated bibliography of the Willamette, Umpqua and Rogue Valleys.

Extensive list (169 p.) features a wide array of "grey literature" sources from Alaska state and federal agencies, tribal groups, and privately produced publications.

Book review of: Bibliography of the Blackfoot by Hugh Dempsey and Lindsay Moir.

Book review of: Bibliometric Analysis of Soviet and Post-Soviet Histiography of the Native Population of Alaska of the Russian-American Period by A. V. Grinëv, translated by Richard L. Bland.

Speech by Four Souls from Rocky Boy, Montana, statements regarding Canada's treatment of Big Bear, delivered at gathering at Fort Pitt in July 1973.

Includes Saskatoon City Council minutes from a meeting on Monday, March 24, 1980 regarding a petition by individuals supporting a proposal to hire an Aboriginal staff person for the Big Sisters Association of Saskatoon.

Final report examines historical background, analyses, and recommendation from Indian Claims Commission (ICC) hearings on the claim by the First Nation that the amount of acreage allotted was less than they were entitled to under the provisions of Treaty 8. Due to new Treaty Land Entitlement policy, the two parties agreed to negotiate a settlement and no determination was made by the ICC. Commissioners include : Daniel J. Bellegarde, P.E. James Prentice, and Carole T. Corcoran.

Examines the evolution of the program, community involvement, unique issues faced and continuing impact on indigenous schooling.

Three photographs (2 scanned here) of Bill Britian dressed in Aboriginal ceremonial clothing at the Saskatoon Exhibition on July 10, 1975.

Brief description of background and contents of the proposed Act, which deals with preparation and public disclosure of audited consolidated financial statements and of remuneration paid to elected officials. It also requires that the information be published on the First Nation's website and the Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development Canada website. Revised version.

This file contains Barron's typed notes: Background Notes Bill C-31: An Act to Amend the Indian Act. An excellent overview of the act and the people in the First Nations community who were affected by it. It also has statistics, dates and the specific laws changed by the Bill.

Bill introduced in the House of Commons by the Minister of Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development April 10, 2014.

Consists of an interview with Bill Meawasige where he gives a general account of his life.

Bill Wilson was born in Lac La Biche, Alberta in 1934 and raised by Indian people west of Calgary. His father was 3/4 Sioux from the U.S. but his parents broke up when he was little. He discusses his negative attitude toward the RCMP.

Education Studies Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of British Columbia, 2001.

Integrated Studies Project towards (M.A.)--Athabasca University, 2013.

Health Sciences Thesis (M.Sc.)--University of Lethbridge, 2017.

Examines the differences found in Iroquois and Algonquians to determine the genetic drift between them.

Examines initiatives in Vancouver and Perth.

Documentary about three sisters and a brother meeting for the first time after being taken from their mother and adopted out as part of the "Sixties Scoop". Duration: 1:19:21.

Book review of: Bitter Embrace by Maggie Siggins.

Looks at Aboriginal athletes challenging the unofficial code of Australian male culture.

Thesis (Ph.D.)--Australian National University, 2000.

Book review of: The Black Resistance by Fergus Robinson and Barry York. To access review, scroll down to page 160.

Resource Conservation Thesis (M.Sc.)--University of Montana, 1985.

Discusses early anthropological misconceptions about Blackfeet women and the construction and maintenance of the tipi.

Discusses the potential for cultural reclamation and renewal by the Blackfeet due to the parks natural state. Suggests co-management of parklands in the future.

Looks at the most popular style of shirt and the materials used in construction and finishing. Includes pattern and photographs.

Looks at collaborative, community based development of an intervention program for treating substance use disorders that are opposite of the usual treatments.

Book review of: Blackfeet Tales from Apikuni's World by James Willard Schultz ; edited by David C. Andrews.

Interviews players of the Ballarat Wanderers men's basketball team about their experiences with non-Aboriginal teams.

Discusses sites of historical interest in Alberta that deal with the Blackfoot Confederacy.

American Indian Studies Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of Arizona, 2014.

Book review of A Blackfoot History by Paul M. Raczka.

Describes creation stories told by Chief Men-es-to-kos, an Elder of the Kainai Nation.

Reprinted from the Proceedings of the Canadian Institute, No. 151, 1889.

Initiated by the Friends of Geographical Names of Alberta, the Aboriginal Talking Dictionary project was a vehicle for the formal recognition of Native values and traditions.

Describes the building techniques used for these structures and how they were utilized in warfare.

Human Ecology Thesis (M.A.)--University of Alberta, 1997.

Book review of: On the Rez by Ian Frazier.