Knowledge Sharing and Best Practices (Part 1)

Alternate Title
ReSDA Annual Workshop ; 3rd
Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
Patricia Cochran
Description
Speaker talks about Indigenous knowledge, initiatives by the Alaska Native Science Commission, and the Arctic Council. Duration: 15:27. Part 2.
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Knowledge Translation and Indigenous Knowledge

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Janet Smylie
Carmel Mary Martin
Nili Kaplan-Myrth
Leah Steele
Caroline Tait
et al.
International Journal of Circumpolar Health, vol. 63, Supplement 2, 2004, pp. 139-143
Description
Discusses the differences in frameworks between Western science and Indigenous knowledge systems.
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Knowledge Translation in Arctic Environmental Health

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Eric Dewailly
Chris Furgal
International Journal of Circumpolar Health, vol. 71, 2012, p. article no. 19265
Description
Brief editorial confirms the need for increased knowledge implementation in the local community.
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Knowledge Translation in the Context of Aboriginal Health

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Elizabeth Estey
Andrew Kmetic
Jeffrey Reading
Canadian Journal of Nursing Research, vol. 40, no. 2, 2008, pp. 24-39
Description
Advocates for the inclusion of multiple perspectives and examination of the social and political context for the development of the processes through which knowledge is transformed into action.
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Ko Aotearoa Tēnei: A Report into Claims Concerning New Zealand Law and Policy Affecting Māor Culture and Identity: Te Taumata Tuarua, vol. 2

Alternate Title
Indigenous Flora and Fauna and Cultural and Intellectual Property Claim
Ko Aotearoa Tenei: A Report into Claims Concerning New Zealand Law and Policy Affecting Maori Culture and Identity: Te Taumata Tuarua, vol. 2
Te Taumata Tuarua
WAI 262
Waitangi Tribunal Report
E-Books
Author/Creator
Waitangi Tribunal
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The Kogi: An Urgent Call from Guardians of the Heart of the World

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Atossa Soltani
Evelyn Arce
Cultural Survival Quarterly, vol. 38, no. 1, From the Heart of the Earth, March 2014, p. [?]
Description
Discusses the spiritual values and traditions of the Kogi people, and their responsibilities to protect nature, ancient burial grounds, and sacred sites.
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Kwasinaboo Puha (Snake Medicine)

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Juanita Pahdopony
IK: Other Ways Of Knowing, vol. 1, no. 1, 2015, pp. 1-8
Description
Describes the Comanche tribal history of traditional medicine (kwasinaboo puha) as well as personal recollections of coming of age.
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Kwulasulwut S yuth [Ellen White's Teachings]

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Ellen White
Jo-ann Archibald
Canadian Journal of Native Education, vol. 19, no. 2, 1992, pp. 150-164
Description

The author reflects on her interactions and interviews with Salish Elder Ellen White.

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Land As Pedagogy: Nishnaabeg Intelligence and Rebellious Transformation

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Leanne Betasamosake Simpson
Decolonization, vol. 3, no. 3, Indigenous Land-Based Education, 2014, pp. [1]-25
Description
Uses traditional stories to illustrate fundamental principles of Indigenous education and argues that it must take place in the context of a relationship with the land.
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Land-Based Learning

Alternate Title
[McDowell Foundation Research Project ; no. 269]
[The Wuschusk or Muskrat Project: The Practices]
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
[Renée Carrière
Bonnie Werner
Leda Corrigal
Tim Jardine.]
Description
Brochure which presents the findings and practices of The Wuchusk or Muskrat Project
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Land, Life, and Knowledge in Chisasibi: Intergenerational Healing in the Bush

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Ioana Radu
Lawrence (Larry) M. House
Eddie Pashagumskum
Decolonization, vol. 3, no. 3, Indigenous Land-Based Education, 2014, pp. [86]-105
Description
Describes the land- and culture-based healing program developed by the Cree Nation of Chisasibi which promotes personal, family and community wellness rooted in the Cree way of life. Participants spend two- to three-weeks at a bush camp located 500 km east the community.
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Language and Culture as Protective Factors for At-Risk Communities

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Onowa McIvor
Art Napoleon
Kerissa M. Dickie
Journal of Aboriginal Health, vol. 5, no. 1, First Nations Communities in Crisis, November 2009, pp. 6-25
Description
Discusses the influences of traditional language and cultural beliefs on health in Aboriginal communities.
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Language and Culture Immersion Programs Handbook

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
First People's Heritage
Language & Culture Council
Description
Includes language teaching and learning tips, ideas for immersion games and activities and teaching methods and approaches.
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Language Healers: Revitalizing Languages, Reclaiming Identities

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Brian McDermott
Cultural Survival Quarterly, vol. 38, no. 1, From the Heart of the Earth, March 2014, p. [?]
Description
Discusses the connection between language and culture and the importance of saving Native languages. Includes a clip of Heenetiineyoo3eihiiho’ (Language Healers).
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Language Revitalization and Colonization : Decolonizing Language Revitalization

Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
April Iris Charlo
Khelsilem Rivers
Description
First part of presentation is April Iris Charol discussing concepts such as ownership, developing consciousness and the way words are interpreted. Second part of presentation is Khelsilem Rivers discussing how colonization shaped identity and indigenous lanaguages. Duration: 1:56:23.
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The Last of His Tribe

Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
Stephen Harrigan
Harry Hook
Description
Hollywood version of Ishi, the last surviving member of the Yahi Indians who walked out of the northern California bush in 1911. Duration: 1:31:00. Documentary version available.
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The Last Quarter Century in Canadian Plains Archaeology

Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Ian Dyck
Prairie Forum, vol. 22, no. 2, Fall, 2001, pp. 143-167
Description
Looks at changes that Canadian Plains archaeology has made including heritage legislation, Aboriginal involvement, expanded public interpretation and archaeological knowledge.
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[Last Standing Woman]

Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Denise McConney
Native Studies Review, vol. 12, no. 1, Aboriginal Women and Decolonization, 1999, pp. 143-145
Description
Book review of: Last Standing Woman by Winona LaDuke.
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Lawrence Tobacco Interview

Alternate Title
Indian History Film Project
Oral History » Oral Histories
Author/Creator
Lawrence Tobacco
Christine Welsh
Tony Snowsill
Indian History Film Project
Description
Lawrence Tobacco, born 1919, on the Poor Man Reserve, Saskatchewan He attended a residential school and is now involved in traditional education and counseling. He talks about farming and raising cattle on the Poor Man Reserve; shares a story of a trip he took to Winnipeg to sell cattle for a number of reserves in the File Hills area, and how Indian Affairs officials tried to bribe him with part of the proceeds of the sale; shares stories of defiance toward Dept.
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Leaning Over the Fence: Heritage Fair Projects as 'Funds of Knowledge'

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Lynne Wiltse
Alberta Journal of Educational Research , vol. 60, no. 2, Summer, 2014, pp. 361-376
Description
Looks at literacy practices and support for Aboriginal students which encompassed family and community. Used personal narratives from students involved in heritage fair projects.
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The Learning Circle as a Research Method: The Trickster and Windigo in Research

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Herbert Nabigon
Rebecca Hagey
Schuyler Webster
Robert MacKay
Native Social Work Journal, vol. 2, no. 1, Incorporating Traditional Values in Social Work, April 1999, pp. 113-137
Description
Looks at how the Aboriginal research process and the Learning Circle, with the use of the trickster and windigo, affects the community experiences and perceptions of emotional issues. The article also examines the questions emanating from the medicine wheel.
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Learning from Country

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Nadia Wheatley
ab-Original, vol. 1, no. 2, 2017, pp. 243-256
Description
Article describes the author’s experience of learning Indigenous principles of education and adapting them for use with student living in different environments; advocates for a wholistic pedagogical approach to education.
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Learning from Indigenous Worldviews

Alternate Title
Reconciliation Through Indigenous Education: Unit 3 Introduction
Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
Jan Hare
Sara Florence Davidson
Description
Looks at culturally responsive education for Indigenous students and approaches to learning that are inclusive of Indigenous ways of knowing. Unit 3 of 6. Duration: 14:23.
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Learning from Place: A Return to Traditional Mushkegowuk Ways of Knowing

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Jean-Paul Restoule
Sheila Gruner
Edmund Metatawabin
Canadian Journal of Education, vol. 36, no. 2, Indigenous Education: Pathways to (Re)membering, 2013, pp. 68-86
Description
Looks at the Cree concepts of land and place while on a canoe trip with youth, adults and elders of Fort Albany First Nation on James Bay.
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