Sinar Resmi Declaration: Sukabumi, West Java, Indonesia, 8th August, 2009
Articles » General
Indigenous Affairs, no. 1-2, REDD and Indigenous Peoples, 2009, pp. 58-59
Description
Discusses the Indigenous Peoples' Alliance of the Archipelago (AMAN) National consultation of Indigenous communities, on climate change and Reducing Emissions from Deforestation and Forest Degradation (REDD).
Singing at a Center of the Indian World: The SAI and Ohio Earthworks
Alternate Title
American Indian Quarterly ; vol. 37, no. 3, Summer 2013
Singing at the Centre of the Indian World
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Mari L. Chaatsmith
Studies in American Indian Literatures, vol. 25, no. 2, The Society of American Indians and Its Legacies, Summer, 2013, pp. 181-198
Description
Describes the Newark Earthworks, a monumental earthen architectural complex built by the mound builders, and discusses its significance.
Special combines issues of Studies in American Indian Literatures and American Indian Quarterly.
Entire issue on one pdf. To access article, scroll to page 181.
Sister A. Brady, Anne Brady Walther, Dorothy Chapman
Alternate Title
Indian History Film Project
Oral History » Oral Histories
Author/Creator
Sister A. Brady
Anne Brady Walther
Dorothy Chapman
Murray Dobbin
Indian History Film Project
Description
Consists of an interview with three of Jim Brady's sisters. They talk about early life in St. Paul des Metis in the 1920s and 1930s, the politics and lifestyle of their father, Jim Brady, Sr., as well as discussing Brady's maternal grandfather, Laurent Garneau.
Sisters in Spirit Research Framework: Reflecting on Methodology and Process
E-Books » Chapters
Author/Creator
Jennifer King
Aboriginal Policy Research, vol. 10
Description
Looks at the Native Women's Association of Canada's multi-year research, education, and policy initiative dealing with the issue of missing and murdered Aboriginal women and girls.
Chapter from Voting, Governance, and Research Methodology edited by Jerry P. White, Julie Peters, Dan Beavon, and Peter Dinsdale, which is vol. 10 in the Aboriginal Policy Research series.
Originally presented at the third annual Aboriginal Policy Research Conference, 2009.
Sitka's Cottages Community in Alaska History and the Development of the Alaska Native Brotherhood
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Ryan H. Madden
American Indian Culture and Research Journal, vol. 40, no. 2, 2016, pp. 73-90
Description
Overview of the Cottage Settlement designed to help graduates of the Sitka Industrial and Training School transition into mission sanctioned lifestyles.
Social Housing and the Role of Aboriginal Organizations in Canadian Cities
Alternate Title
Aboriginal Quality of Life [Series]
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Ryan Walker
IRPP Choices, vol. 14, no. 4, May 2008, pp. 3-18
Description
Study outlines the general situation, discusses four case studies (Lu’ma Native Housing Society, Vancouver; Corporation Waskahegen, Quebec; Métis Urban Housing Association of Saskatchewan; Kinew Housing, Winnipeg) and makes recommendations.
Social Impacts of Aboriginal Economic Development: Three Case Studies From Atlantic Canada
Alternate Title
Atlantic Aboriginal Economic Development Integrated Research Program, AAEDIRP
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Jeff Orr
Monica Diochon
Clare Fawcett
Behrang Foroughi
Alison Mathie
Leslie Jane McMillan
Description
Looked at the communities of Millbrook First Nation (Nova Scotia), Miawpukek Mi'kmawey Mawio'mi Conne River First Nation (Newfoundland and Labrador), and Tobique Mailiseet Nation (New Brunswick).
Soil and Oil, Trees and Seas: Building Nations through Natural Resources
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Helen Hu
Tribal College Journal of American Indian Higher Education, vol. 25, no. 4, Nation Building, Summer, 2014
Description
Discusses how the American Indian Higher Education Consortium is preparing students for jobs in the energy sector.
The Soul of Unity: The Quarterly Journal of the Society of American Indians, 1913-1915
Alternate Title
American Indian Quarterly ; vol. 37, no. 3, Summer 2013
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Gregory D. Smithers
Studies in American Indian Literatures, vol. 25, no. 2, The Society of American Indians and Its Legacies, Summer, 2013, pp. 263-289
Description
Looks at the messages conveyed in the independent periodical.
Special combined issue of Studies in American Indian Literatures and American Indian Quarterly.
Entire issue on one pdf. To access article, scroll to page 263.
Special Editorial: ICCH12 - The 12th International Congress on Circumpolar Health in Nuuk
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Peter Bjerregaard
International Journal of Circumpolar Health, vol. 62, no. 2, 2003, p. 119
Description
Brief, introductory article chronicles the history of the Congress dating back to the first conference in Fairbanks, Alaska in 1967.
Square Peg, Round Hole: First Nations Drinking Water Infrastructure and Federal Policies, Programs, and Processes
Alternate Title
#ED-01-CO-0006
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Jason McCullough
Khosrow Farahbakhsh
International Indigenous Policy Journal, vol. 3, no. 1, 2012, pp. 1-22
Description
Examines the challenges to provide potable water to communities in Ontario; the role of government centered policy development and the identification of areas needing supportive policy.
Stan Durocher Interview
Alternate Title
Indian History Film Project
Oral History » Oral Histories
Author/Creator
Stan Durocher
Murray Dobbin
Indian History Film Project
Description
Stan Durocher was one of the original and most active members of the local Metis Association organized by Jim Brady.
Starting to Talk: A Guide for Communities on Healing and Reconciliation from the Legacy of Indian Residential Schools
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Sioux Lookout Community Coalition for Healing and Reconciliation
Description
Describes the Sioux Lookout experience of creating dialogue at the community level and is meant for individuals, and community and church groups. Includes resources and suggestions for planning an event.
State of the Inner City [2016]: Reconciliation Lives Here
Alternate Title
A Marathon Not a Sprint: Reconciliation and Organizations in Winnipeg's Inner City
Bringing Our Community Back: Grassroots and Reconciliation in Winnipeg's Inner City
E-Books
Author/Creator
[Niigaan Sinclair]
[Tamara Margaret Dicks]
[Timothy Maton]
Description
Focuses on Winnipeg, Manitoba.
Strangers in Our Own Land: A Discussion Paper Prepared for the Honourable Robert Welch QC, Minister of Culture and Recreation
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Ontario Federation of Indian Friendship Centres (OFIFC)
Description
Discusses how migration from the insulated and regulated life on reserves to urban centres has impacted First Nations people, the importance of friendship centres' role in alleviating problems, and their need for additional resources.
Strengthening Indigenous Communication in Abya Yala
Articles » General
Author/Creator
María del Rosario Sul González
Cultural Survival Quarterly, vol. 37, no. 4, The Future We Want: Indigenous Women of the World Unite, December 2013, p. [?]
Description
Discusses the efforts to create a permanent space for Indigenous media to share experiences, challenges and aspirations in the field of communications.
Student Transitions Project: Web-Based Resources
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Ontario Native Education Counselling Association
Description
Contains links to alternative and First Nations Schools, post-secondary institutions, community education services, Aboriginal student centres, Aboriginal services, supporting organizations, employment assistance, etc.
Study and Recommendations of the Standing Committee on Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development Concerning the Aboriginal Healing Foundation
Alternate Title
Report of the Standing Committee on Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Bruce Stanton
Todd Norman Russell
Jean Crowder
Larry Bagnell
Rob Clarke ... [et al.]
Description
Committee examined the ramifications of federal government's decision to discontinue funding to the organization, with a focus on the impact on 134 community-based healing initiatives.
Subject to the Tourist Gaze: A Response to "Weesageechak Begins to Dance"
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Susan Bennett
Jennifer Preston
Doris Linklater
Bill Henderson and Richard Schechner
TDR [The Drama Review], vol. 37, no. 1, Spring, 1993, pp. 9-17
Description
Letter to the editor regarding the article Weesageechak Begins to Dance: Native Earth Performing Arts Inc. (published in vol. 36 , no.1, 1992) as well as several letters in rebuttal.