Residency Programs Grapple with new Indigenous Cultural Safety Training Requirement

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Lauren Vogel
CMAJ: Canadian Medical Association Journal, vol. 190, no. 25, June 25, 2018, pp. E778-E779
Description
Article discusses the basis for and challenges of the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada’s upcoming mandate that all residency programs implement a cultural safety training component.
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Residential Schools and Aboriginal Parenting: Voices of Parents

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Jean Lafrance
Don Collins

Native Social Work Journal, vol. 4, no. 1, Aboriginal Children and Youth, Issues and Challenges, December 2003, pp. 104-125
Description
Looks at the experiences of Aboriginal adults with the child welfare system and their concerns about the system. Also discussed are the effects that residential schools had on their parenting skills.
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Resilience and Urban Aboriginal Women

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Gina Scarpino
Native Social Work Journal, vol. 6, no. 1, Resistance and Resiliency: Addressing Historical Trauma of Aboriginal Peoples, March 2007, pp. 33-55
Description
Looks at the research focusing on the strengths of four urban Aboriginal women, including a critique of the Western concept definition of resilience, and the process of resilience from the cultural framework of the Medicine Wheel, while applying post-colonial Indigenous epistemological and methodological approaches.
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The Resilience of Native American Elders

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Donna M. Grandbois
Gregory F. Sanders
Issues in Mental Health Nursing, vol. 30, no. 9, 2009, p. 569–580
Description
Examines how American Indian elders have been able to adapt and overcome adversities to achieve well-being.
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Resource Management and the Mi'kmaq Nation

Alternate Title
Resource Management and the M'ikmaq Nation
Resource Management and the Micmac Nation
Resource Management and the Mik'maq Nation
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Suzanne Berneshawi
Canadian Journal of Native Studies, vol. 17, no. 1, 1997, pp. 115-148
Description
Examines the active and effective involvement of the Mi'kmaq Nation in the resource management processes in Nova Scotia and the beneficial use of traditional knowledge in conservation and resource use planning.
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Respecting Aboriginal Knowing in the Academy

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Ross Hoffman
AlterNative, vol. 9, no. 3, 2013, pp. 189-203
Description
Looks at the descriptive analysis of "A Conceptual Framework of Aboriginal Knowing" as a guide to understanding how the literature describes Aboriginal Knowledge.
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Respecting Postcolonial Standards of Indigenous Knowledge: Toward "A Shared and Sustainable Future"

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Marie Battiste
The Journal of Aboriginal Economic Development, vol. 4, no. 1, Special Edition: Value(s) Added: Sharing Voices on Aboriginal CED, Fall, 2004, pp. 59-67
Description
Looks at a paper presented at the,Value(s) Added: Sharing Voices on Aboriginal Economic Development: A Practitioner/Multidisciplinary Conference, and asserts that the Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples (RCAP) is central to decolonizing theory and practice in education and economic development.
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Response to Eric M. Riggs

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Steve Pavlik
American Indian Culture and Research Journal, vol. 22, no. 1, 1998, pp. 227-232
Description
Reaction to comments on the article, "American Indian Spirituality, Traditional Knowledge, and the 'Demon-Haunted' World of Western Science", including areas agreed and disagreed upon.
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The Responsibilities of Women: Confronting Environmental Contamination in the Traditional Territories of Asubpeechoseewagong Netum Anishinabek (Grassy Narrows) and Wabauskang First Nation

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Leanne Simpson
Judy DaSilva
Betty Riffel
Patricia Sellers
Journal of Aboriginal Health, vol. 4, no. 2, Aboriginal Womens Health, December 2009, pp. 6-13
Description
Viewpoints of the women, Elders' and Anishinabek Knowledge Holders as to how the contamination of the English-Wabigoon River system continues to impact the community.
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Rest Stop

Images » Photographs
Author/Creator
Institute for Northern Studies
Description
Constructing an igloo; sled dogs resting at site. Location unknown. Part of the "Inuit of Keewatin" series (#7).
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Restorative Justice Education and Aboriginal Peacemaking Philosophy

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
John George Hansen
MERN Journal, vol. 1, 2007, pp. 12-18
Description
Argues that sentencing circles are more effective and meaningful than Western justice. Looks at the Hollow Water sentencing circle's revival in response to widespread crime in the community. Scroll down to page 12 to read article.
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Restoring the Balance: First Nations Women, Community and Culture

Alternate Title
Gail Guthrie Valaskakis, Madeleine Dion Stout and Eric Guimond (eds), Restoring the Balance: First Nations Women, Community and Culture
Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Jacky Moore
British Journal of Canadian Studies, vol. 23, no. 2, Fall, 2010, pp. 292-93
Description
Book Review of: Restoring the Balance edited by Gail Guthrie Valaskakis, Madeleine Dion Stout and Eric Guimond.
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The Resurgence of Indigenous Women's Knowledge and Resistance in Relation to Land and Territoriality: Transnational and Interdisciplinary Perspectives

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Leanne Simpson
Wanda Nanibush
Carol Williams
InTensions, no. 6, The Resurgence of Indigenous Womens Knowledge and Resistance in Relation to Land and Territoriality, Fall/Winter, 2012, pp. 1-7
Description
Introduction to issue dedicated to the resurgence of Indigenous nations.
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Rethinking Environmental Science Education from Indigenous Knowledge Perspectives: An Experience with a Dene First Nation Community

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Ranjan Kumar Datta
Environmental Education Research, vol. 24, no. 1, 2018, pp. 50-66
Description
Examines the importance and implications of land-based approach and discusses how this particular community has taken control of programs, gained leadership in wisdom traditions and taught respect for the land and its inhabitants.
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Rethinking Sociology, Social Darwinism and Aboriginal Peoples

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Kathleen Butler
International Journal of Critical Indigenous Studies, vol. 9, no. 1, 2016, pp. 17-27
Description
Contends that before Australian sociology expands its engagement with Indigenous issues and knowledges, there needs to be reconsideration and reconciliation with past beliefs and practices.
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Retribalization in Urban Indian Communities

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Terry Straus
Debra Valentino
American Indian Culture and Research Journal, vol. 22, no. 4, 1998, pp. 103-115
Description
Looks at, what the author calls "internal colonialism", how a whole generation have been born, raised and socialized in the city and cut off from the "natural" world.
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Return to the Land of the Head Hunters: Edward S. Curtis, The Kwakwaka'wakw and the Making of Modern Cinema; Short Nights of the Shadow Catcher: The Epic Life and Immortal Photographs of Edward Curtis

Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Andrea Walsh
BC Studies, no. 188, Winter, 2015/2016, pp. 108-111
Description
Book reviews of: Return to the Land of the Head Hunters edited by Brad Evans and Aaron Glass. Short Nights of the Shadow Catcher by Timothy Egan. Entire book review section on one pdf. To read this review scroll to p. 108.
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Returning the People to the Circle: An Overview on Overcoming the Fracturing of American Indian Communities

Alternate Title
Western Social Science Association Meeting, San Francisco, April 12-15, 2017
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Stephen M. Sachs
Indigenous Policy Journal, vol. 28, no. 2, Fall 2017, p. [?]
Description
Provides suggestions for repairing fractured communities: reinstating traditional inclusiveness, help to heal tribal member from historical trauma and destructive behaviors, renew traditional knowledge, support tribal development and inclusive communication.
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Returning to Netukulimk: Mi'kmaq Cultural and Spiritual Connections with Resource Stewardship and Self-Governance

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Kerry Prosper
L. Jane McMillan
Anthony A. Davis
Morgan Moffitt
International Indigenous Policy Journal, vol. 2, no. 4, Traditional Knowledge. Spirituality and Lands, 2011, pp. 1-17
Description
Reviews revitalization of a holistic approach to conservation and self-determination by examining challenges facing traditional practices.
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A Review of the Northern Ecosystem Initiative in Arctic Canada: Facilitating Arctic Ecosystem Research Through Traditional and Novel Approaches

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Mark L. Mallory
Carey Ogilvie
H. Grant Gilchrist
Environmental Monitoring and Assessment, vol. 113, no. 1-3, 2006, pp. 19-29
Description
An evaluation of the Northern Ecosystem Initiative that supports partnership-based approaches important to the conservation, protection, and restoration of northern ecosystems and sustainability of northern communities.
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Reviews

Book Reviews
Author/Creator
June Nash
Renée Ater
James J. Garrett
William Willard
S. Carol Berg
Malinda Maynor Lowery
Rebecca Kugel
Marie Watkins
Robert Keith Collins
James D. Drake
David M. Brugge
Arif Dirlik
Kenichi Matsui
Qwo-Li Driskill
J. Cedric Woods
et. al.
American Indian Culture and Research Journal, vol. 35, no. 1, 2011, pp. 119-185
Description
Book reviews of: 2000 Years of Mayan Literature by Dennis Tedlock. Child of the Fire: Mary Edmonia Lewis and the Problem of Art History’s Black and Indian Subject by Kirsten Pai Buick. Conservation Refugees: The Hundred-Year Conflict between Global Conservation and Native Peoples by Mark Dowie. Delaware Tribe in a Cherokee Nation by Brice Obermeyer. Demons, Saints, & Patriots: Catholic Visions of Indian America through The Indian Sentinel (1902–1962) by Mark Clatterbuck.
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