History
- Early History to Royal Proclamation (-1763)
- Royal Proclamation to Confederation (1763-1870)
- Numbered Treaty Era (1871-1944)
- Post World War to White Paper (1945-1968)
- White Paper to Truth and Reconciliation Commission (1969-2007)
- Truth and Reconciliation Commission to Present (2008-Present)
- Anthropology
- Archaeology
- Christianity
- First Nations & Reserves
- Leaders
- Oral History
- Fur Trade & Exploration
- War & Conflict
Business Mind of the Economic Warrior
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Wanda Wuttunee
The Journal of Aboriginal Economic Development, vol. 4, no. 1, Special Edition: Value(s) Added: Sharing Voices on Aboriginal CED, Fall, 2004, pp. 68-72
Description
Looks at a paper presented at the, Value(s) Added: Sharing Voices on Aboriginal Economic Development: A Practitioner/Multidisciplinary Conference, and highlights the model of economic development created by Rebecca Adamson and Sherry Salway Black.
Busting Broncos and Breaking New Ground: Reassessing the Legacies of Canadian Cowboys John Ware and Tom Three Persons
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Robert Kossuth
Great Plains Quarterly, vol. 38, no. 1, Winter, 2018, pp. 53-75
Description
Focuses on the lived experiences of two men of colour who, because of their uncommon skills, had access to social and economic prospects not usually available to men of non-European descent.
"But What Is The Object of Educating These Children, If It Costs Their Lives to Educate Them?": Federal Indian Education Policy in Western Canada in The Late 1800s
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Richard A. Enns
Journal of Canadian Studies, vol. 43, no. 3, Fall, 2009, pp. 101-123, 245
Description
Discusses the Conservative and Liberal views of politicians regarding the federal Indian education policy, the administration of industrial schools, and the terrible conditions in the schools causing high mortality rates.
Butterflies without Roots: Aboriginal Women in the Western Northwest Territories: A NWAC Report
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Native Women's Association of Canada (NWAC)
Description
Looks at issues in the context of remote locations as expressed by the women living there. Concludes with recommendations in the areas of health and social services, education, politics and leadership, justice and culture.
By, For, or About?: Shifting Directions in the Representations of Aboriginal Women
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Jo-Anne Fiske
Atlantis, vol. 25, no. 1, 2000, pp. 11-27
Description
Overview of scholarly literature about, by and for Aboriginal women of Canada focusing on five disciplines: history, law, health, education, and literature.
By the Book?: Early Influences on Inuit Art
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Heather Igloliorte
Inuit Art Quarterly, vol. 21, no. 2, Summer, 2006, pp. 33-34
Description
Curator of the exhibition discusses the instructional pamphlet Sunuyuksuk: Eskimo Handicrafts by James Houston, which was published in 1951 by the Canadian Guild of Crafts.
Entire issue on one pdf. To access article, scroll to p. 33.
California Culture Provinces
Alternate Title
University of California Publications in American Archaeology and Ethnology ; v.17, no.2
E-Books
Author/Creator
Alfred L. Kroeber
Description
Part of: University of California Publications in American Archaeology and Ethnology, vol. 17, (pp151-169).
The Call to Lead: Words of Wisdom From the Longest-Serving Tribal College President
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Lionel Bordeaux
Tribal College Journal of American Indian Higher Education, vol. 24, no. 2, The Future of the Tribal College Movement, Winter, 2012
Description
Longest-serving tribal college president gives brief personal history and discusses his role in the movement.
The Cambridge History of the Native Peoples of the Americas, vol. 1: North America (Parts 1 and 2)
Book Reviews
Author/Creator
J. R. Miller
Canadian Historical Review, vol. 79, no. 3, September 1998, pp. 609-611
Description
Book review of: The Cambridge History of the Native Peoples of the Americas, vol. 1: North America (Parts 1 and 2) edited by. Bruce G. Trigger and Wilcomb E. Washburn.
Entire book review section of one pdf. To access this review, scroll to p. 607.
Can the Sled Dog Sleep? Postcolonialism, Cultural Transformation and the Consumption of Inuit Culture
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Frank James Tester
New Proposals, vol. 3, no. 3, June 2010, pp. 7-19
Description
Looks at the change to Inuit life from one based on relationships and ritual to one of secular commodification as demonstrated by the fate of the sled dog.
Canada and Colonial Genocide [Introduction]
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Andrew Woolford
Jeff Benvenuto
Journal of Genocide Research, vol. 17, no. 4, Special Issue on Canada and Colonial Genocide, 2015, pp. 373-390
Description
Introduction to special issue on genocide and settler colonialism.
Canada and the End of Empire ; With Good Intentions: Euro-Canadian and Aboriginal Relations in Colonial Canada
Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Peter Marshall
British Journal of Canadian Studies, vol. 20, no. 2, September 2007, pp. 305-306
Description
Two book reviews: Canada and the end of Empire edited by Philip Buckner.
With Good Intentions edited by Celia Haig-Brown and David A. Nock.