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1979 La Ronge Winter Festival

Articles » General
1979 La Ronge Winter Festival with competition results. Page one: pictures of buckskin parade entrants, contestants for 'Festival Queen', log sawing, and winter golf. Page two: pictures of log chopping, traditional dance, and flour packing competition. Page three: pictures of dogs from a sled team with children, and a dog sled race. Page four: pictures of snow mobile race, and hockey.
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1994 in Review: Dismantling of Indian Affairs, Implementation of Self-Government in Manitoba, Top Stories for 1994

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Windspeaker, vol. 12, no. 21, January 1995, p. 2

Assembly of First Nations' elections, postponement of the Great Whale hydroelectric project, and dismantling of the Department of Indian Affairs in Manitoba are but a few of the top stories for 1994 that are discussed here.

Entire issue on one pdf. To access article scroll to p.2.

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2020 JAJA Media Spotlight Report

Alternate Title
Media Spotlight: Native American Journalists Association Report
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Native American Journalists Association (NAJA)

Analysis of The Washington Post, The Guardian, NPR, Fox News and The New York Times coverage of Indigenous topics. Sample was taken between January 15, 2018 and ended on July 15, 2019.

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8th Fire Guide for Educators

Alternate Title
Guide for Educators
At the Crossroads
Indigenous in the City
It's Time
Whose Land is it Anyway?
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Chelsea Prince
Material for four episodes: Indigenous in the City, It's Time, Whose Land is it Anyway? and At the Crossroads.
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Aboriginal and Islander Health Workers Spread the Word

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Author/Creator
Lynette Kent
Jane Maxwell
Aboriginal and Islander Health Worker Journal, vol. 14, no. 1, March 1990, pp. 20-23

Reprint of two letters received by the journal in 1989. One by a person involved in Aboriginal education and the other regarding African women's health.

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Aboriginal Canada Revisited

Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Roy Todd
British Journal of Canadian Studies, vol. 22, no. 2, 2009, pp. 270-271
Book review: Aboriginal Canada Revisited edited by Kerstin Knopf.
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Aboriginal Friendship Centres of Saskatchewan

Web Sites » Organizations
Provides information on AFCS, links to Aboriginal Friendship Centres of Saskatchewan, the Saskatchewan Aboriginal Youth Council (SAYC), information on employment, and local and national news.
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Aboriginal Health: Social & Cultural Transitions Conference

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Author/Creator
Ernest Hunter
Aboriginal and Islander Health Worker Journal, vol. 19, no. 6, November/December 1995, pp. 15-17
Reviews presentations at the Aboriginal Health: Social and Cultural Transitions Conference held Sept 28-30 at the Northern Territory University in Darwin.
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Aboriginal Territories in Cyberspace

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Author/Creator
Jason Lewis
Skawennati Tricia Fragnito
Cultural Survival Quarterly, vol. 29, no. 2, Summer, 2005, pp. 29-31
Discusses how Aboriginally determined territories in cyberspace can be defined, maintained, and expanded so Inbdigenous people can illustrate their stories.
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After the Apology: Reframing Violence and Suffering in First Australians, Australia, and Samson and Delilah

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Felicity Collins
Continuum, vol. 24, no. 1, Interrogating Trauma: Arts & Media Responses to Collective Suffering, 2010, pp. 65-77
Discusses the way an archival history series, feature film and budget drama addresses politics of reconciliation and the media's obsession with violence in remote Australia.
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AIDS Prevention and Control

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Gracelyn Smallwood
Aboriginal and Islander Health Worker Journal, vol. 15, no. 6, November/December 1991, pp. 15-16
Presents approach to AIDS education based on a series of workshops and consultation with local Aboriginal/Islander community to develop action plans.
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AIHEC Launches New Portal For Science

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Tribal College Journal of American Indian Higher Education, vol. 17, no. 3, Heroes of Today, Spring, 2006
Presentation of the American Indian Higher Education Consortium's web portal STEM (science, technology, engineering and math) Resource Center.
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Along The Line. British Columbia

Archival » Archival Items
Author/Creator
A. E. Green
Letter from Rev. A.E. Green, 1 November 1887, relating to the exodus of Aboriginals from Metlakhatla [Metlakatla], BC, to Alaska, because of the Canadian Government's refusal to provide larger reserves and a treaty for payment for land surrendered. Letter in The Missionary Outlook newsletter.
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Along The Line. British Columbia

Archival » Archival Items
Letter from Rev. G.F. Hopkins, dated 30 August 1888, relating to missionary experiences among the Aboriginal population of the Port Essington area of BC. Letter in The Missionary Outlook newsletter.
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Along The Line. British Columbia.

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Letter from Rev. J. Calvert, dated 3 February 1885 from Ladner's Landing, relating to Ladner's Landing church construction once spring arrives, and the success of missionary meetings in the Parry Island area.
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[American Indians and Popular Culture]

Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Levin Arnsperger
American Indian Quarterly, vol. 38, no. 2, Spring, 2014, pp. 262-265
Book review of: American Indians and Popular Culture: Vol. 1, Media, Sports and Politics, Vol. 2. Literature, Arts, and Resistance edited by Elizabeth DeLaney Hoffman.
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[American Indians and the Mass Media]

Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Cristina L. Azocar
American Indian Quarterly, vol. 38, no. 1, Winter, 2014, pp. 122-125
Book review of: American Indians and the Mass Media edited by Meta G. Carstarphen and John P. Sanchez.
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American Indians in the Great War

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Russel Lawrence Barsh
Ethnohistory, vol. 38, no. 3, Summer, 1991, pp. 276-303
Describes Native American involvement in World War I, which deepened the political integration of Native communities into mainstream American life.
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Anthropologists in Unexpected Places: Tracing Anthropological Theory, Practice, and Policy in Indians at Work

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Mindy J. Morgan
American Anthropologist, vol. 119, no. 3, September 2017, pp. 435-447
Looks at authors and articles appearing in the periodical published by the Office of Indian Affairs during the 1930s. It served as a forum for intradisciplinary debates, particularly in the emerging subfield of applied anthropology.
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Arctic Telehealth: North to the Future

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Carl Hild
International Journal of Circumpolar Health, vol. 63, Supplement 2, 2004, pp. 63-70
Describes evolution of improvements in healthcare in Alaska due to communication technology from early 1970 to early 2000.
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The Art of Snowshoe Making

Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
Department of Northern Saskatchewan
The 25-minute black-and-white video filmed and produced by staff of the Department of Northern Saskatchewan in 1978 at Deschambault Lake It records the making of snowshoes, from the splitting of a log to the completed snowshoes.
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Art Work as Argument

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Jason Edward Lewis
Skawennati Fragnito
Canadian Journal of Communication, vol. 37, no. 1, [Media Arts Revisited (MARs)], 2012, pp. 205-212
Looks at the research network Aboriginal Territories in Cyberspace five years after its inception and how digital media technologies have been used to tell stories.
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As If, My Phone's Talking Dakota

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Andréa Ledding
Eagle Feather News, vol. 14, no. 2, February 2011, p. 18
Comments on a business, called Tipi Tones, started by a group of high school students which features distinct Aboriginal ring tones for cell phones. Article located by scrolling to page 18.
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Assembly of First Nations

Web Sites » Organizations
National organization representing First Nations; site includes links to media, current issues including residential schools, policy, self-government, claims, publications, events, employment as well as programs and topics.
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Assembly of Manitoba Chiefs Secretariat Inc.

Web Sites » Organizations
Official site of AMC (Assembly of Manitoba Chiefs), includes information and links for stakeholders and potential stakeholders about child and family services, education, environment, gaming, policy, press, health, housing and more..
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