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Canadian Indigenous Place Name Legislation and Policies

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
David Laidlaw

Discusses entities currently responsible for official place names and their processes, and some of the practicalities which need to be addressed when reverting to the Indigenous names.

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Canadian Representation and Aboriginal Peoples: A Survey of the Issues

Alternate Title
Research Program of the Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Robert A. Milen
Looks at options for participation in legal and political institutions, including examples from New Zealand and Scandinavia, and initiatives at the provincial level.
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Canadians For a New Partnership - A Northern Idea For a Better Canada

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Stephen Kakfwi
Mary Simon
Northern Public Affairs, vol. 3, no. 2, Building a New Partnership, March 2015, pp. 32-33
Speaks about the newly created partnership, Canadians For a New Partnership based on mutual respect, peaceful co-existence and equality between Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal people in Canada.
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CANDO Economic Developer of the Year Awards 2002

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Cheryl Cardinal
Nicole (Migizikwe) Hetu
The Journal of Aboriginal Economic Development, vol. 3, no. 2, 2003, pp. 3-7
Provides a brief biography and lists accomplishments of each honoree.
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Capacity Building With Regina Métis Sports and Culture Centre

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Pammla Petrucka
Sandra Bassendowski
Carrie Bourassa
Karen LaRocque
Marlene Smadu
Vivian Ramsden ... [et al.]
Pimatisiwin, vol. 7, no. 2, Winter, 2009, pp. 269-278
Looks at the formation of the Centre, profiles the community, discusses project intent and summarizes the findings of public consultations.
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Carers' Association

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Rita Bruce
Aboriginal and Islander Health Worker Journal, vol. 20, no. 1, January/February 1996, pp. 17-18
Looks at association established to provide information and referral service to those providing care in the community.
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A Case Study of Successful Project Management in Two Indigenous Communities

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Dennis Jose
International Journal of Critical Indigenous Studies, vol. 2, no. 1, 2009, pp. 43-48
Author states that when local community organizations are empowered with the delivery of employment and training programs, the chances of a successful outcome is improved.
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CBC Indian Convention, Broadcast 29 May, 1948

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Yale D. Belanger
Douglas Sanderson
Edward Beauvais
Native Studies Review, vol. 20, no. 2, 2011, pp. 187-194
Author briefly outlines the history of political organizations and activism which lead up to the interview.
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Celebrating Heritage Traditions in Alaska’s Indigenous Communities

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Nadia Jackinsky-Sethi
Cultural Survival Quarterly, vol. 37, no. 4, The Future We Want: Indigenous Women of the World Unite, December 2013, p. [?]
Discusses how the promotion of Alaska Native heritage programs will help preserve, and pass on customary traditions.
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Center for World Indigenous Studies

Web Sites » Organizations
Author/Creator
Center for World Indigenous Studies

Independent institute working to "restore traditional knowledge through research and education". Includes links to education programs, fourth world papers programs, research, virtual library and media center.

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Centre for Indigenous Environmental Resources

Web Sites » Organizations
Author/Creator
Centre for Indigenous Environmental Resources
Non-profit, national organization developing and implementing solutions for environmental issues affecting First Nations lands and resources. Website contains links to full text articles in the CIER library and CIER publications and products.
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Chairing a Session

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Joe Mallie
Aboriginal & Islander Health Worker Journal, vol. 3, no. 1, March 1979, pp. 32-35
Author describes his experiences chairing a session of the First National Aboriginal Health Worker Conference held in Darwin, Australia in October of 1978.
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Challenges in Engaging and Disseminating Health Research Results among Alaska Native and American Indian People in Southcentral Alaska

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Denise A. Dillard
Karen Caindec
Lisa G. Dirks
Vanessa Y. Hiratsuka
American Indian and Alaska Native Mental Health Research, vol. 25, no. 1, Special Issue, 2018, pp. 3-18
Discusses the tribally owned and operated Southcentral Foundation's (SCF) Nuka system of care, approach to research, efforts to engage community, and system of communicating findings.
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Changes and the Darwin Conference

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Wendy Hubert
Aboriginal & Islander Health Worker Journal, vol. 3, no. 1, March 1979, pp. 51-52
Briefly looks at improvements to Aboriginal health since the conference.
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Changes in Aboriginal Health 1971-1996

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Ian Cameron
Aboriginal and Islander health Worker Journal, vol. 20, no. 3, May/June 1996, pp. 8-9
Some changes over the last twenty five years include less infectious diseases in children and the addition of Aboriginal organizations like the ATSIC and the Land Councils.
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Charles Fosseneuve Interview

Alternate Title
Indian History Film Project
Oral History » Oral Histories
Author/Creator
Charles Fosseneuve
Murray Dobbin
Indian History Film Project
A long time resident of Cumberland House talks about conditions in the area during the years that Jim Brady was living there.
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The Chickasaw Cultural Center: Evaluating Expectations

Alternate Title
Native American Leadership: Past, Present and Future
Native American Symposium ; 11th, 2015
E-Books » Chapters
Author/Creator
Alissa Benson
Author describes her experience vising the Center in 2015 as part a of class trip.
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Chief Commissioner Named

Articles » General
Saskatchewan Indian, vol. 21, no. 9, December 1992, p. 7
Donna Greschner, a law professor at the University of Saskatchewan, selected for top office at the Saskatchewan Human Rights Commission.
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Chief One Gun Interview

Alternate Title
Indian History Film Project
Oral History » Oral Histories
Author/Creator
Chief One Gun
Christine Welsh
Tony Snowsill
Indian History Film Project
An interview where Chief One Gun tells of his father's recollections of the signing of an unspecified treaty. He also tells of a Brave Dog Society prayer meeting.
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Chief William Scow Interview #1

Alternate Title
Indian History Film Project
Oral History » Oral Histories
Author/Creator
William Scow
Imbert Orchard
Indian History Film Project
Consists of an interview where he describes the rituals associated with the Hamatsa dance. He also tells a story of how the Hamatsa dance originated.
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Child Abuse Protocol Development Guide

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Tribal Law & Policy Institute
Guide and workbook developed for local Child Protection Teams or multi-disciplinary teams to help expand protocols for responding to child abuse and child sexual abuse.
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China & the Arctic Council

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Tony Penikett
Northern Public Affairs, vol. 2, no. 2, Literacy & Democracy, December 2013, pp. 77-[78]
Discusses China's observer status and their refusal to express support for the rights of the Arctic’s Indigenous peoples.
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The CIET Aboriginal Youth Resilience Studies: 14 Years of Capacity Building and Methods Development in Canada

Alternate Title
The Community Information Empowerment and Transparency Aboriginal Youth Resilience Studies: 14 Years of Capacity Building and Methods Development in Canada
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Neil Andersson
Robert J. Ledogar
Pimatisiwin, vol. 6, no. 2, Summer, 2008, pp. 65-88
Examines the methods, interviews, instruments and findings of surveys done by the CIET (Community Information Empowerment and Transparency) in order to study individual's sense of coherence, spirituality, knowledge, pride in one’s heritage, self-esteem, and other factors.
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Circle of Voices Reveals the Healing Power of Kihew

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Amanda Wapass-Griffin
Eagle Feather News, vol. 10, no. 10, October 2007, p. 21
Comments on a play, produced by the Saskatchewan Native Theatre Company's Circle of Voices, that looks at issues such as cultural identity and the intergenerational effects of residential school. Article located by scrolling to page 21.
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Circular of Information Regarding Indian Popular Names

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Smithsonian Institution Bureau of American Ethnology
Written in response to requests for names suitable for use "by Camp Fire Girls and as camp names, and often for the translation into one or more of the many Indian languages of English expressions involving concepts wholly foreign to the Indian Mode of thought".
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A Circumpolar Convergence: Canada, Russia, the Arctic Council and RAIPON

Alternate Title
The Emerging Arctic Security Environment
Working Papers on Arctic Security ; no. 7
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Ron Wallace
Ryan Dean
Working Papers on Arctic Security
Focuses on the political climate leading up to the Russian government's suspension and subsequent reinstatement of the Russian Association of Indigenous Peoples of the North.
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The Circumpolar Women's Conference: A View From The South

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Kathryn Bennett
The Northern Review, no. 22, Winter, 2000, pp. 22-28
Author presents her impressions from an Australian perspective at the Circumpolar Women's Conference in Whitehorse, Yukon, November 1999.
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Citizenship and Treaty Rights: The Indian Association of Alberta and the Canadian Indian Act, 1946-1948

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Laurie Meijer Drees
Great Plains Quarterly, vol. 20, no. 2, Spring, 2000, pp. 141-158
Highlights dialogue between leaders of the organization and a Special Committee of Parliament struck to investigate Indian administration. Argues that the issues and ideas articulated at that time are still relevant today.
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The City as a "Space of Opportunity": Urban Indigenous Experiences and Community Safety Partnerships

Alternate Title
National Research Conference on Urban Aboriginal Peoples, 2011
Well-being in the Urban Aboriginal Community: [Fostering Biimaadiziwin]
E-Books » Chapters
Author/Creator
Vivien Carli
Discusses challenges faced by Indigenous populations and identifies some of the local, national and international initiatives underway to address these issues. Excerpt from Well-being in the Urban Aboriginal Community: Fostering Biimaadiziwin edited by David Newhouse, Kevin FitzMaurice, Tricia McGuire-Adams, and Daniel Jetté. Originally presented at the 2011 National Research Conference on Urban Aboriginal Peoples.
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Climate Change Working Group Meets at SIPI

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Laura Paskus
Tribal College Journal of American Indian Higher Education, vol. 26, no. 4, Tribal College Governance, Summer, 2015
Group at the Southwestern Indian Polytechnic Institute campus has identified four actionable priorities as part of their strategy addressing climate change.
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