Resources & References

First Nations Mental Wellness Continuum Framework: Implementation Guide

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Carol Hopkins
Jasmine Fournier
Description
Topics include: changing the approach to mental health and wellness; steps to implementation of the Framework; understanding culturally defined standards of care; key concepts; the Framework in practice; collaborations; and implementation opportunities.
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First Nations, Métis, and Inuit Indigenous Ontology

Alternate Title
[Indigenous Community Names, Reserve Names, Locations, Affiliations, Languages, and Treaty/Agreement/Settlement]
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Red Team-Joint Working Group on Classification and Subject Headings
National Indigenous Knowledge and Language Alliance (NIKLA)
Canadian Federation of Library Associations
Description
Spreadsheet contains information on: community names, reserve names, locations, affiliations, languages, and applicable treaty/agreement/settlement. Can be limited by individual provinces or territories.
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First Nations Pedagogy

Web Sites » Organizations
Author/Creator
June Kaminski
Description
Website by June Kaminski provides information & links related to the traditional methods of informal & formal Aboriginal education.
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First Nations Research Guide

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
BC Archives
Description
Resource for finding material on British Columbia's First Nations at Archives and materials located elsewhere.
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First Nations SchoolNet

Web Sites » Organizations
Description
Contains links to: helpdesk, youth program, services, resources for educators, students, administrators and resources in the areas of First Nations History and Politics, First Nations Languages, Native Studies, etc.
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First Peoples' Heritage, Language & Culture Council

Web Sites » Organizations
Author/Creator
First Peoples’ Heritage
Language and Culture Council
Description
Website contains consultation, guidance, support and funding for First Nations’ people of British Columbia’s communities for language, arts and culture projects.
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Fish Soup for the Indigenous Soul: A Tool Kit For Siem Smun'eem Research and Training Network For Indigenous Well-Being. "Honoring Indigenous Knowledge and Practice"

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Jacquie Green
Rebecca Taylor
Description
Looks at a research network developed through the collaboration of universities, agencies and communities in British Columbia to provide research training and resources for Indigenous people working in Indigenous child well-being and research.
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Food Is Medicine Recipe Book

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Indigenous Sport, Physical Activity & Recreation Council (ISPARC)
Description

Focus is on wildlife and plants found in British Columbia. Contains recipes from season one and two of the Food Is Medicine videos.

 

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Food, Knowledge and How We Have Thrived on the Margins: EALLU

Alternate Title
Indigenous Youth, Arctic Change & Food Culture
International Centre for Reindeer Husbandry (ICR) Report ; 2017:1
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Eilene Adams
Roksana Avevkhay
Burmaa Batkhishih
Khoschimeg Bayandalai
Olesya Bolotaeva ... [et al.]
Description
"This book provides a snapshot of both the rich, diverse and living culinary traditions as well as introduction to the food systems of Arctic Indigenous Peoples."
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For Indigenous Eyes Only

Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Dawn Karima Pettigrew
Whispering Wind, vol. 40, no. 2, Issue 276, July-August 2011, p. 31
Description
Book review of: For Indigenous Eyes Only.
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Forty-Eighth Annual Report of the Bureau of American Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1930-1931

Alternate Title
Annual Report of the Bureau of American Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1930-1931
E-Books
Author/Creator
M. W. Stirling
Description
Report includes the following papers: Report of the Chief by M. W. Stirling General Index: Annual Reports of the Bureau of American Ethnology, Vols. 1-48 (1879-1931) compiled by Biren Bonnerjea
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Fostering Safe Spaces for Dialogue and Relationship-building between Newcomers and Indigenous Peoples: Wise Practices for the Relationship-building Process and Recommendations for the Development of an Orientation Toolkit

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Aliraza Alidina
Darrien Morton
Jenna Wirch
Description
Study gathered information semi-structured interviews with community leaders, knowledge keepers, Elders, academics, support workers and activists involved in both communities in Winnipeg, Manitoba.
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The Fur Trade in Canada

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
[Red Lake Museum]
Description

Timeline of significant dates and events from 1497 to 2006 with main focus being the Hudson's Bay Company.

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Gate Keeping of Research in Aboriginal Communities

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Lyn Backhouse
Aboriginal and Islander Health Worker Journal, vol. 23, no. 5, September/October 1999, pp. 20-25
Description
Examines the control exercised by individuals or groups over the research process Australian Aboriginal communities.
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Gateway to Aboriginal Heritage

Web Sites » Organizations
Author/Creator
Canadian Museum of Civilization
Description
Site contains links to Indigenous historical and contemporary material drawn from the Canadian Museum of Civilization's artifact and archival collections including thousands of photographs.
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Gender Inside Indigenous Law Toolkit

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Darcy Lindberg
Jessica Asch
Description
Designed to provide facilitators with basic background, lessens and activities to generate discussions about Indigenous law and issues around gender.
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The George Catlin Indian Gallery in the U.S. National Museum (Smithsonian Institution) with Memoir and Statistics

Alternate Title
Annual Report of the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution to July 1885 ; pt. 2
Catlin Collection, United States National Museum
Report of the United States National Museum for the half year ending June 30, 1885
E-Books » Chapters
Author/Creator
Thomas Donaldson
Description
Includes many extracts from the writings of the artist.
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Getting Started - 1

Alternate Title
Capital Plan - 3B
Community Needs Assessment - 2
First Nations and Inuit Home and Community Care Planning Resource Kit
Preparation Activities - 4
Service Delivery Plan - 3A
Training Plan - 3C
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Health Canada Medical Services Branch
Description
"Provides an overview of the initial start up activities in planning and developing a Home and Community Care Program." Related material: Community Needs Assessment - 2. Service Delivery Plan - 3A. Capital Plan - 3B
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Ghosts of the North West Coast

Web Sites » Organizations
Author/Creator
BC Heritage Websites Program
Description
Examines the history of B.C. using graphics, text and music. Website covers exploration, transportation, fur trade, colonization, indigenous contact and religion. Site also includes suggestions for educational activities and links to related sites.
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GIS Resources for Native Studies

Alternate Title
GIS (Geographic Information System) Resources for Native Studies
LibGuides: GIS Resources for Native Studies
Web Sites » Organizations
Author/Creator
Jasmine Hoover
Robert Alary
Description
Links to several mapping resources: historical, reserve communities, land claim settlements, demographic, aerial, satelllite imagery, and others.
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Gladue Sentencing Principles

Web Sites » Organizations
Author/Creator
Tripartite Working Group of the National Aboriginal Court Worker Program
Description
"This curriculum is developed for the purposes instructing Aboriginal Court Workers on how to integrate Gladue Principles into speaking to sentence for an Aboriginal client."
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Glossary

Articles » General
Visions, vol. 11, no. 4, Indigenous People: Reconciliation and Healing, 2016, pp. 5-6
Description
Defines some key terms that are found in the Indigenous People: Reconciliation and Healing issue of Visions.
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Glossary of Key Terms Related to Intellectual Property and Genetic Resources, Traditional Knowledge and Traditional Cultural Expressions

Alternate Title
Intergovernmental Committee on Intellectual Property and Genetic Resources, Traditional Knowledge and Folkore ; 22nd Session, July 9 to 13, 2012
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
[Secretariat of the World Intellectual Property Organization?]
Description
Consolidation of three previous documents: Glossary of Key Terms Related to Intellectual Property and Traditional Cultural Expressions, Glossary of Key Terms Related to Intellectual Property and Traditional Knowledge, and Glossary of Key Terms Related to Intellectual Property and Genetic Resources.
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Glossary of Key Terms Related to Intellectual Property and Genetic Resources, Traditional Knowledge and Traditional Culture

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Intergovernmental Committee on Intellectual Property and Genetic Resources, Traditional Knowledge and Folklore
Description

Terms and definitions drawn from national and regional laws, multilateral instruments, other organizations and processes, and World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) documents.

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Glossolalia Replayed: Concordance / Referentiality / Concordance

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Crisca Biewert
Studies in American Indian Literatures, vol. 3, no. 1, Series 2, Spring, 1991, pp. 66-79
Description
Includes a glossary and bibliography for The Marriage Cow, outlining the differences between translation and interpretation of the oral story. Entire issue on one PDF. To access article, scroll down to appropriate page.
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Governance Toolkit: 24 Examples of Best Practices

Alternate Title
Index of Resources
Web Sites » Organizations
Author/Creator
Centre for First Nations Governance
Description
Examples divided into five categories: people, land, laws and jurisdiction, institutions, and resources. Includes links to over a hundred supporting documents.
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Government Definitions of Indian Status

Alternate Title
OAHAI Manual
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Ontario Aboriginal Health Advocacy Initiative
Description
Brief document covers topics of groups falling under the term Aboriginal, treaty rights, and fiduciary responsibility.
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