Organizations

Discusses a play which depicts the life work and murder of the American Indian Movement's (AIM) member, Anne Mae Pictou Aquash.

Comparative Cultural and Literary Studies Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of Arizona, 1997.

Consists of an interview with George First Rider discussing various Horn Society practices, including the exchange of wives among the members.

Argues that the occupation of Alcatraz Island started a process of Government repression of Indigenous activists that was without parallel in its virulence and lethal effects.

A national plan for closing the gap in health outcomes for the First Nation, Inuit and Métis people of Canada. Discussed at the meeting of the First Ministers and Leaders of National Aboriginal organizations, Strengthening Relationships and Closing the Gap, held November 24-25, 2005 in Kelowna, British Columbia.

Short account of activist`s life and her views on resolving Indigenous issues and making decisions by consensus.

Book review of: Aboriginal Self-Government in Urban Areas: Proceedings of a Workshop, May 25 and 26, 1994 edited by Evelyn Peters.

Book review of: The Indian Association of Alberta by Laurie Meijer Drees.

List compiled by an organization named Oyate, which provides 'critical evaluation of books and curricula with Indian themes.' Includes explanation of why particular material is considered inappropriate.

Briefly reports on the formation of the Indigenous Dentists' Association of Australia (IDAA).

Consists of an interview with George First Rider as he describes the Brave Dog Society.

Consists of an interview with George First Rider on the origin of the Brave Dog Society.

Focus on Winnipeg, Manitoba.

Notes that this conference was, "the first HIV/AIDS conference anywhere in the world to feature a conference track specifically dedicated to Indigenous and ethnic minority communities."

Plain language version of Breaking Ice: Renewable Resource and Ocean Management in the Canadian North edited by Fikret Berkes, Rob Huebert, Helen Fast, Micheline Manseau, and Alan Diduck.

Political Science Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of Tromsø, 2008. Sami.

Website includes programs, resources, news & events, and links on Aboriginal Friendship Centres.

Indian Association of Alberta looses case that argued Britain's Crown is bound by law to uphold Treaty obligations in Canada.

Book review of: Brotherhood to Nationhood by Peter McFarlane. To read review, scroll down to page 86.

Interview is a general account of Mr. Pocha's life. He describes his involvement in early Metis organizations, and discusses his view on ways to improve the situation of natives.

Focuses on the Council's activities, in particular the National Training and Professional Certification Program. Chapter from Handbook of Research in Entrepreneurship Education, vol. 2, edited by Alain Fayolle.

Looks at partnerships between communities, companies, and organizations to build a sustainable and productive workforce.

Recounts the achievements of Wendy Grant-John, the recipient of the 2006 National Aboriginial Achievement Award for community development.

Entire issue on one pdf. To access article scroll to p.19.

Describes the process of building research partnerships between universities, community organizations, and Aboriginal communities in urban centres.

Discusses final results of First Nations Economic Development Forum held March 13-14, 2012.

Overview of NSW Aboriginal Women's Conference, Aboriginal Women in Unity held in Dubbo, June 25-27 1990.

Policy report explores expanding role of Tribal Colleges and Universities serving local communities in five areas: pre-school, elementary and secondary education, health and nutrition, faculty role models, agriculture and natural resource management and preservation of culture and language.

Eleven case studies on best practices in business/Aboriginal partnerships.

Consists of an interview with George First Rider where he describes the ceremonies involved in the construction of a Holy Lodge.

Presents law which governs the responsibilities and actions of the Foundation.

Integrated Studies Project towards (M.A.)--Athabasca University, 2007.

Briefly discusses Aboriginal health team serving the remote communities of South Australia.

Presents a guide of helpful groups and programs available to the Métis community and First peoples living in Calgary.

Native American Studies Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of California, Davis, 2005.

Discusses the history of the organization, members' involvement in documentation, and influence on collections use.

Looks at Canada's chairmanship priorities of northern resource development and private sector investment which are not shared by northerners concerned about the effects of climate change.

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Presents a brief overview of the work of the Aboriginal Healing Foundation.

Looks at how Indigenous-led initiatives have dealt with the lack of private sector investment in provision of information and communication technologies in the region due to its sparse population and remote locations. Chapter from Shifting Terrain: Nonprofit Policy Advocacy in Canada edited by Nick J. Muléandd Gloria C. DeSantis.

Suggests the intersection of Asian and Canadian interests in the arctic are convergent and makes recommendations for Canada to safeguard its interests to enhance cooperation and sustainable development.

Representative from the Makivik Corporation discusses geographic, political, economic, environmental, and socio-cultural issues in the north. Paper given at the conference Northern Sovereignty and Political Geography in North America, Washington DC, 2010.

Provides links to publications, careers and message board.

Mission of the organization is to broker business relationships between the corporate sector and the Aboriginal community. Includes links to networking events, Aboriginal Business Hall of Fame and the Progressive Aboriginal Relations program.

Responsible for national policies and programs that promote Canadian content, foster cultural participation, active citizenship and strengthen connections among Canadians.

Minutes from a Native Studies Conference announcing the formation of the Association.