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The Report of the Aborigines' Search Committee of the Meeting for Sufferings, Read at the Yearly Meeting 1840: with the Address to Lord John Russell on his Becoming Secretary for the Colonies; that to Friends Settling in New Colonies, and Some Particulars Calculated to Give Information and Promote Interest Respecting the Present State of Aboriginal Tribes

E-Books
Author/Creator
Society of Friends (Quakers)
Meeting for Sufferings
Aborigines Committee
Discussion of the activities of the "Meeting for Sufferings" organization, as originally issued in the series: Tracts Relative to the Aborigines ; no. 5.
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The Report of the Committee on the Micmac Mission from Nov. 1849 to Oct. 1950

Alternate Title
The Report of the Committee on the Mi'kmaq Mission from Nov. 1849 to Oct. 1950
The Report of the Committee on the Mikmak Mission from Nov. 1849 to Oct. 1950
E-Books
Author/Creator
Micmac Missionary Society
Report of the Micmac Missionary Society, including the organizations constitution that states its main objective as the evangelization and civilization of First Nations people.
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Report of the Indigenous Engagement In Regulatory Matters Task Force

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Indigenous Engagement in Regulatory Matters Task Force

Task force struck in response to complaints that the sanctions levied by the Law Society of British Columbia against Stephen Bronstein were too lenient. Bronstien, a non-Indigenous lawyer, represented approximately 624 residential school survivors making Independent Assessment Process claims. The lawyer had hired a paroled murderer to reruit and support people through the process who then requested money from settlement funds.

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Report on the Section 4 Review of Southeast Child and Family Services

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Southern First Nations Network of Care
Review was triggered when a fourteen year girl from Little Grand Rapids First Nation hung herself in a garage in Winnipeg, Manitoba. She was in the care of the Agency, which had placed her in the city. Both service delivery and operations were examined.
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Research Firm Organized to Help Tribes with Contracts

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Journal of American Indian Education, vol. 10, no. 3, May 1971, pp. [28-29]
Reports that the National Indian Training and Research Center will help groups negotiate contracts with Bureau of Indian Affairs and other governmental agencies.
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Research on Best Practices for the Implementation of the Principles of ILO Convention No. 169: Case Study: 7

Alternate Title
Key Principles in Implementing ILO Convention No. 169
Research on Best Practices for the Implementation of the Principles of ILO Convention No. 169: Case Study: Seven
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
John B. Henriksen
Covers selected principles of the Convention: concept of Indigenous peoples and their institutions, customs, customary laws, and participation in International Labour Organization's supervisory mechanisms, as well as their right to education, consultation, and to decide on development priorities. Looks at Norway, Sweden and Finland.
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Resiliency in Crisis: The Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on the Urban American Indian Nonprofit Sector

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
National Urban Indian Family Coalition
Reports results of national survey of members, partners, and grantees (over 40 organizations) about issues they were experiencing on the front lines. Primary community needs were employment placement, housing stability, food security, and mental health services. Organizations' were facing severe budget issues as a result of disruption of revenue streams and therefore were being forced to scale back operations. Includes recommendations for governments and philanthropies.
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A Resource Kit to Assist Speech-Language Pathologists and Audiologists in Providing Informed Services to First Nations, Inuit, and Métis People

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Elizabeth Kay-Raining Bird
Canadian Journal of Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology, vol. 38, no. 2, Service Delivery to First Nations, Inuit and Métis in Canada: Part 2, Summer, 2014, pp. 238-250
Presents information on how to provide culturally and linguistically correct services in Ontario. Divided into professional associations, federal and provincial websites, websites for national Aboriginal organizations and historical content of Indigenous languages, health and education of Aboriginal population and cultural sensitivity.
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The Right to Food Security in a Changing Arctic: The Nunavut Food Security Coalition and the Feeding My Family Campaign

Alternate Title
A New Dialogue: Putting People at the Heart of Global Development
Case Studies: Local Solutions: Rights
Hunger, Nutrition, Climate Justice 2013
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Lessee Papatsie
Leanna Ellsworth
Stephanie Meakin
Tiina Kurvits
Looks at grassroots community mobilization which is propelled by the Feeding My Family Facebook initiative.
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Rio+20 Demanding Accountability

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Barbara Sorensen
Cultural Survival Quarterly, vol. 36, no. 2, 40 Years of Advocacy, June 2012, p. [?]
Looks at the progress towards commitments made at the 1992 UN Conference on Environment and Development and discusses the importance of cultural and biological diversity to support sustainable development policies.
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The Road Forward

Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
National Film Board (NFB)
Marie Clements
Shirley Vercruysse
Jenn Strom

Musical documentary traces Indigenous rights activism from the founding of the Indian of Brotherhood of B.C. in the 1930s to the present day. Duration: 1:41:00.

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Robert (Bob) Dalby

Alternate Title
Indian History Film Project
Oral History » Oral Histories
Author/Creator
Robert Dalby
Murray Dobbin
Indian History Film Project
Robert Dalby talks about life in the north of Saskatchewan in the 1950s. He discusses the political parties in the north and why some of the CCF programs failed. He also compares the personalities and styles of Jim Brady and Malcolm Norris.
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Robert Goodvoice 1

Alternate Title
Indian History Film Project
Oral History » Oral Histories
Author/Creator
Robert Goodvoice
Indian History Film Project
Robert Goodvoice tells a story of the Sioux Indians' first contact with Europeans and prophecies regarding the Europeans. He gives accounts of the 1851 Treaty made at Fort Laramie between the Sioux and the American Government and of the 1862 Minnesota Massacre. He also tells of the establishment of the Wahpaton (Round Plain) Reserve in Saskatchewan, and its chiefs.
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Robert Goodvoice 10

Alternate Title
Indian History Film Project
Oral History » Oral Histories
Author/Creator
Robert Goodvoice
Helga Reydon
Indian History Film Project
He discusses various plants used for medicine.
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Robert Goodvoice 2

Alternate Title
Indian History Film Project
Oral History » Oral Histories
Author/Creator
Robert Goodvoice
Indian History Film Project
Robert Goodvoice tells a story about the journey of a group of Sioux from the United States to Canada, through Portage la Prairie, Manitoba to Prince Albert, Saskatchewan. He tells of a settlement of the Wahpaton (Round Plain) Reserve in Saskatchewan and the division of the Sioux tribe. He also talks about Indian medicine and curing practices and reflects on the loss of knowledge of the old ways.
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Robert Goodvoice 5

Alternate Title
Indian History Film Project
Oral History » Oral Histories
Author/Creator
Robert Goodvoice
Indian History Film Project
He tells stories of treachery by Americans against the Sioux who had fled to Prince Albert, Saskatchewan after the 1862 Minnesota Massacre, including distribution of disease-infested clothing and food. NOTE: Attempt to verify with R.C.M.P. records. He also sings and explains a very old Dakota song sung by children when rabbit-hunting.
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Robert Goodvoice 6

Alternate Title
Indian History Film Project
Oral History » Oral Histories
Author/Creator
Robert Goodvoice
Indian History Film Project
He tells a story about the origins of the Dakota (Sioux) guardian spirit and his powers; and how Iktomi differs from the equivalent Cree spirit power (Wisakedjak).
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Robert J. Deverell Interview

Alternate Title
Indian History Film Project
Oral History » Oral Histories
Author/Creator
Robert J. Deverell
Murray Dobbin
Indian History Film Project
Discusses Jim Brady's philosophy, politics and interests in comparison with Malcolm Norris.
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Rod Bishop Interview

Alternate Title
Indian History Film Project
Oral History » Oral Histories
Author/Creator
Rod Bishop
Murray Dobbin
Indian History Film Project
Rod Bishop was raised in Green Lake, Saskatchewan Upon returning to Saskatchewan in the early 1960s, he became involved in the reorganization of the Metis Association of Saskatchewan and was vice president of the amalgamated Metis Society.
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Roland Crowe meeting with Prince Albert Civic Officials

Images » Photographs
File contains a series of negatives from a meeting between Roland Crowe and Civic Officials in Prince Albert. The officials are posing for a portrait in all three. Crowe was Chief of the Federation of Saskatchewan Indian Nations at the time, and is on the far left of the negatives. The individual on the far right of all three negatives is Gordon Kirkby, mayor of Prince Albert.
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The Role of AIM Leaders in Indian Nationalism

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Rachel A. Bonney
American Indian Quarterly, vol. 3, no. 3, Autumn, 1977, pp. 209-224
Discusses the history of the American Indian Movement, it's focus on Indian identity, nationalism, and sovereignty, and the protest activities it has engaged in.
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Role of Indigenous Art

Articles » General
Author/Creator
H.K.
Saskatchewan Indian, vol. 12, no. 6, August 1982, pp. 83-85
Describes the World Assembly of First Nations held in Regina, Saskatchewan and includes photographs of paintings of some of the 200 indigenous artists who attended the function.
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The Role of the Public Sector in Northern Governance

Alternate Title
ICNGD (International Centre for Northern Governance and Deveopment) Report
Report (Conference Board of Canada) ; August 2014
[Conference Board of Canada Publication ; 6338]
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Ken Coates
Greg Poelzer
Heather Exner-Pirot
Joe Garcea
Thierry Rodon
Rebecca Schiff
Graham White Gary Wilson
Examines the transitions in governance in the territories and Northern provincial regions; and discusses the accomplishments, challenges and opportunities facing organizations in Northern communities.
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Ron J. Camponi Interview

Alternate Title
Indian History Film Project
Oral History » Oral Histories
Author/Creator
Ron J. Camponi
Judy Thibodeau
Indian History Film Project
The interview is an account of Ron J. Camponi's life.
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