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Walking Through the Door of a Friendship Centre: Towards a New Understanding of 'Service Delivery' in Urban Indigenous Communities

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Ontario Federation of Indigenous Friendship Centres (OFIFC)
Reports findings from interviews with people who have worked in and with centres in four Ontario communities: Timmins, North Bay, Hamilton, and Sault Ste. Marie. Offers recommendations to support the centres' activities..
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Walter Deiter Interview

Alternate Title
Indian History Film Project
Oral History » Oral Histories
Author/Creator
Walter Deiter
Murray Dobbin
Indian History Film Project
Walter Deiter, former president of the Federation of Saskatchewan Indians and first president of the National Indian Brotherhood, talks about the importance of Malcolm Norris in Metis politics and the splitting of the National Indian Council into the National Indian Brotherhood and the Metis Association of Canada.
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Wanuskewin Heritage Park: Understanding the Cultural Legacy of the Northern Plains Indians

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Ernest G. Walker
Saskatchewan History, vol. 44, no. 3, Autumn, 1992, pp. 81-85
Discusses the purpose and process of developing the Wanuskewin Heritage site; describes the different spaces on the site, and the different stakeholders involved with the park’s development. Entire issue on one .pdf, scroll to page 81.
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Wasáse Movement: Statement of Principles

Articles » General
New Socialist, no. 58, Special Issue on Indigenous Resurgence, September-October 2006, p. 20
Provides brief overview of the movement. Scroll down to page 20 to read article.
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Washington Partners: How Relationships Shape Policy

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Kuna Tavalin
Tribal College Journal of American Indian Higher Education, vol. 28, no. 2, Taking It to the Hill, Winter, November 13, 2016, pp. [34-36,7]
Describes how the American Indian Higher Education Consortium and the organization called Washington Partners collaborate to advocate for policies which support tribal colleges and universities.
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Waubetek Business Development Corporation

Web Sites » Organizations
Presents an Aboriginal-owned and controlled organization that provides business financing and economic development services to First Nations and Aboriginal entrepreneurs in North-Eastern Ontario.
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The Way Forward: How Indigenous Philanthropy Can Change the World

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Evelyn Arce
Cultural Survival Quarterly, vol. 37, no. 2, The Seventh Generation: Spotlight on Indigenous Youth, June 2013, p. [?]
Describes effective grant-making strategies to support sustainable and culturally appropriate development projects, planned and implemented by and for Indigenous communities.
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We Are All Treaty People

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Becky Sasakamoose Kuffner
Smita Garg
Canadian Issues, Aboriginal Immigrant Relations Today, Summer, 2012, pp. 26-29

Comments on initiatives in the City of Saskatoon to bring together Aboriginal people, newcomers and the mainstream population through recreation, culture and business. To access article scroll to p. 26.

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We Are the Ones We've Been Waiting For: Towards the Development of an Indigenous Educational Advocacy Organization for Indigenous Children in Canada's Custody

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Shelly Johnson
Canadian Journal of Native Education, vol. 36, no. 1, Indian Control of Indian Education--40 Years Later, 2013, pp. 126-145
Briefly discuses the applicability of the 1972 Indian Control of Indian Education policy statement for urban Aboriginal students who are in the child protection system, reports results of interviews conducted with 14 individuals involved in the system, and argues for an agency specifically mandated to eliminate educational gap between those in care and those who are not.
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We Choose the Path of Dialogue

Articles » General
Indigenous Affairs, no. 2, Bolivia, June 2002, pp. 34-35
Brief interview with Marcial Fabricano, President of the Coordinating Body of Indigenous Peoples of Eastern Bolivia, CIDOB. To access this article, scroll down to page 34.
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‘‘We Will Go Side-By-Side With You.” Labour Union Engagement with Aboriginal Peoples in Canada

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Suzanne E. Mills
Louise Clarke
Geoforum, vol. 40, no. 6, November 2009, pp. 991-1001
Discussion on union strategies to engage with Aboriginal peoples by drawing connections between their present-day relationships to work and their prior occupancy of, and dispossession from, lands and resources.
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A Welcome Change

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Ellen L. Lutz
Cultural Survival Quarterly, vol. 33, no. 1, A Celebration of Pacific Culture, Spring, 2009
Comments on Australia's decision to commit to the United Nations Declaration of Rights of Indigenous Peoples after opposing the declaration along with the United States, Canada, and New Zealand.
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What Are Warrior Societies?

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Taiaiake Alfred
Lana Lowe
New Socialist, no. 58, Special Issue on Indigenous Resurgence, Sept-Oct 2006, pp. 4-8
Looks at the Mohawk Warrior Society, Red Power movement and the West Coast Warrior Society. Scroll down to page 4 to read article.
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What Hope Looks Like

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Laura Paskus
Tribal College Journal of American Indian Higher Education, vol. 24, no. 2, The Future of the Tribal College Movement, Winter, 2012
Author reflects on the history of the American Indian Higher Education Consortium (AIHEC).
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What's to Eat?: Improving Food Literacy in Canada

Alternate Title
Report (Conference Board of Canada) ; October 2013
[Conference Board of Canada Publication ; 14-091]
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Alison Howard
Jessica Brichta
Examines why food literacy matters, the state of food literacy in Canada, current efforts to develop food literacy, and recommends strategies to further improve Canadian household attitudes, skills, and knowledge about food.
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Why a Living Wage Matters in the North

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Kendall Hammond
Northern Public Affairs, vol. 5, no. 1, Food (In)security in Northern Canada, April 2017, pp. 60-62
Discusses the cost of living and prevalence of poverty in the North.
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Willy Hodgson

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Cheryl Petten
Windspeaker, vol. 24, no. 8, November 2006, p. 26

Chronicles the life of the 1994 Saskatchewan Order of Merit recipient who advocated on behalf of equality for Aboriginal people within the justice system.

Entire issue on one pdf. To access article scroll to p.26.

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The Wisdom of the Giveaway: A Guide to Growing Native American Philanthropy

Alternate Title
Multicultural Philanthropy Curriculum Guides ; no.12
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Mindy Berry
Rebecca Adamson
First Nations Development Institute
Guide to help communities gain economic strength and autonomy through private sector philanthropy by creating American Native controlled community foundations and endowments. Provides an overview of giving traditions.
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Women dressed in traditional attire

Images » Photographs
Author/Creator
Leonard A. Hillyard
A photograph of nine Kinsmen with two Native women dressed in traditional attire on April 26, 1950. First of series B 4014-19.

Historical note:

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A Women's Game of the Blood Indians

Alternate Title
Indian History Film Project
Oral History » Oral Histories
Author/Creator
George First Rider
John Hellson
Indian History Film Project
Consists of an interview that tells about the war games of the Blood Indians and a dice game for women.
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The Women's Warrior Society

Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Beverly R. Singer
American Indian Quarterly, vol. 33, no. 2, Spring, 2009, pp. 280-282
Book review of: The Women's Warrior Society by Lois Beardslee.
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Working Together: The Canadian HIV/AIDS Legal Network - Canadian Aboriginal AIDS Network Project on Legal Issues, Aboriginal People and HIV/AIDS

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Author/Creator
Stefan Matiation
Native Social Work Journal, vol. 3, no. 1, HIV/AIDS: Issues within Aboriginal Populations, September 2000, pp. 217-231
Description of the The CHALN/CAAN Project including their history and goals, issues & conclusions, and recommendations for best practices in projects related to Aboriginal People and HIV/AIDS undertaken by non-Aboriginal or Aboriginal organizations or Aboriginal/non-Aboriginal partnerships.
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