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[SIKU: Knowing Our Ice: Documenting Inuit Sea Ice Knowledge and Use

Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Anja Nicole Stuckenberger
Études/Inuit/Studies, vol. 35, no. 1-2, Propiété Intellectuelle et Éthique / Intellectual Property and Ethics, 2011, pp. 302-304
Book review of: SIKU: Knowing Our Ice. Documenting Inuit Sea Ice Knowledge and Use by Igor Krupnik, Claudio Aporta, Shari Gearheard, Gita J. Laidler, Lene Kielsen.
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The Silent Monologue: The Voice Within the Space

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Sandra Styres
AlterNative, vol. 4, no. 2, 2008, pp. 89-101
Discussion on the culture of silence within Indigenous environments, and how decolonization can help to create authentic space that transcends western structures.
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Situating Nunavut Education With Indigenous Education Canada

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Heather Elizabeth McGregor
Canadian Journal of Education, vol. 36, no. 2, Indigenous Education: Pathways to (Re)membering, 2013, pp. 87-118
Looks at important differences in First Nations education in the Arctic and barriers faced nationally living between two worlds.
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Smoke Tanning - Booklet. - 1974.

Archival » Archival Items
Author/Creator
Saskatchewan Indian Arts and Crafts Advisory Committee
This booklet shows in detail the various steps of the traditional Aboriginal method of smoke tanning big game hides. The Saskatchewan Indian Arts and Crafts Advisory Committee organized a training program held at Chitek Lake, Saskatchewan in May 1974.
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Smoking a Moose Hide

Images » Photographs
Author/Creator
Lois Dalby (photographer)
A set of 16 photos of Barbara Ross of Stanley Mission smoking a moose hide. Making a raw hide into leather is a long, complicated, and skilled process: these photos show the final step in that process.
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Smoking-Related Knowledge, Attitudes, and Behaviours among Alaska Native People: A Population-Based Study

Alternate Title
Proceedings of the 15th International Congress on Circumpolar Health
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Kristen Rohde
Myde Boles
Chris J. Bushore
Barbara A. Pizacani
Julie E. Maher
Erin Peterson
International Journal of Circumpolar Health, vol. 72, Supplement 1, 2013, p. article no. 21141
Concluded that this population has smoking-related knowledge that can lead to reductions in smoking participation rates.
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[Snow House]

Images » Photographs
Photograph taken at Arctic Bay, N.W.T. [NU].
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[Snow House and Hut]

Images » Photographs
Photograph taken at Pelly Bay, N.W.T. [NU] (community's name changed to Kugaaruk in 1999).
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Sntrusntm i7 Captikwlh: Unravel the Story, the Okanagan Way

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Karen Ragoonaden
Sabre Cherkowski
Maxine Baptiste
Blane Després
Alberta Journal of Educational Research , vol. 55, no. 3, Expanding Knowledge Systems in Teacher Education, Fall, 2009, pp. 382-396
Looks at aboriginal ways of knowing involving school culture, language-learning, and multicultural, culturally responsive teachers. Includes a cultural framework model.
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[...So They Understand: Cultural Issues in Oral History]

Book Reviews
Author/Creator
John MacDonald
Études Inuit Studies, vol. 29, no. 1-2, Préserver la langue et les savoirs / Preserving Language and Knowledge, 2005, pp. 368-371
Book review of: ...So They Understand: Cultural Issues in Oral History by William Schneider.
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The Social Determinants of Aboriginal Health: A Literature Review

Articles » General
Author/Creator
William Thomas
Native Social Work Journal, vol. 5, Articulating Aboriginal Paradigms: Implications for Aboriginal Social Work Practice, November 2003, pp. 270-286
Looks at the broad spectrum of health and social determinants to come up with solutions that will improve the health and well being of Aboriginal people, including a holistic approach to be utilized when dealing with Aboriginal health issues.
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Social Dimensions of Geographic Disorientation in Arctic Alaska

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Joseph Sonnenfeld
Études Inuit Studies, vol. 26, no. 2, Populations et migrations / Populations and Migrations, 2002, pp. 157-173
Discussion, based on interviews with 50 Inupiat from northern Alaska, of how incidence of disorientation has increased in recent decades despite modern navigating tools.
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The Social Economy of Canada's Aboriginal North

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
David C. Natcher
Looks at the the social, economic, and political interplay that takes place between subsistence and wage economies, sharing and reciprocity, and regulatory regimes that mediate harvesting and distribution of wildlife resources.
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Solarize-ing Native Hip-hop: Native Feminist Land Ethics and Cultural Resistance

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Jenell Navarro
Decolonization, vol. 3, no. 1, Indigenous Art, Aesthetics and Decolonial Struggle, 2014, pp. 101-118
Examines a form of creative resistance and discusses how a music video is used to develop a Native feminist aesthetic that is tied to land sovereignty, representation and community power.
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Some Notes on the Manufacture of Wampum Prior to 1654

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
James D. Burggraf
American Antiquity, vol. 4, no. 1, July 1938, pp. 53-58
Long Island excavations in the 1930's indicate that most wampum was produced less than 350 years ago. Methods and materials for making white and black wampum are discussed.
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Some Properties of Culture and Persons

Alternate Title
CODE: Collective Ownership and the Economy
E-Books » Chapters
Author/Creator
Fred Myers
Chapter four in book: CODE: Collective Ownership and the Economy edited by Rishab Aiyer Ghosh.
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Songs of the Nass

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Stephen Hume
Canadian Geographic, vol. 120, no. 1, Annual, 2000, pp. 58-[?]
Discusses oral history, concepts of Aboriginal title, the Nisga'a Treaty and its impact on neighboring First Nations.
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Songs, Prayers Strengthen Diné Weaver

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Natasha Kaye Johnson
Tribal College Journal of American Indian Higher Education, vol. 19, no. 2, Our Story, Our Way, Winter, 2007
Story on Andrethia Bia, a Navajo weaver and workshop instructor.
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The South West Aboriginal Studies Project

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Lois Tilbrook
Aboriginal History, vol. 4, no. 2, 1980, pp. 184-190
Project studied available literature and documentation on the culture and history of the Aborigines in the the south western region.
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Speaking Our Truths in "A Good Way"

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Lyn Trudeau
Lorenzo Cherubini
Canadian Journal of Native Education, vol. 33, no. 1, Connecting to Spirit in Indigenous Research, 2010, pp. 113-121,155-156
Discussion on spiritual engagement within research practices from an Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal perspective.
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[Speech Given by Priscilla Settee at the Community Economic Development International Meeting Held in May 2008 in Saskatoon]

Alternate Title
National CED Conference, 2008
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Priscilla Settee

Explains the Cree concept of wakohtowin, the betterment of all human relations. Presented at Waves of Change, 2008 National Community Economic Development International (CED) Conference held May 21-24 in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan.

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The Spider's Web: Creativity and Survival in Dynamic Balance

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Bill Cohen
Canadian Journal of Native Education, vol. 25, no. 2, 2001, pp. 140-148

Author has learned that Indigenous peoples can engage in dialogue in the universities and create their own intellectual, theoretical, and epistemological spaces rather than embracing only cynicism and suspicion of academia.

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Spirit, Knowledge, and Vision From Our First Nations' Sages

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Angayuqaq Oscar Kawagley
Canadian Journal of Native Education, vol. 25, no. 2, 2001, pp. 199-206
Examination of various perceptions held by individuals and how they can become skewed between cultures. Advocates mingling Indigenous and non-Indigenous values for a more sustainable future.
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