Resources & References

Traditional Plants

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Metis Nation of Alberta
Description

Photographs of 20 plants accompanied by a brief description of their medicinal uses.

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Trainer's Manual Module 1: Benefits the Local Economy

Alternate Title
Sustainable Model for Arctic Regional Tourism SMART Project
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
[Sustainable Arctic Tourism Association]
Description
Part of the SMART project developed to provide trainers with reference material and real life examples to help companies and operators with sustainable Arctic tourism issues.
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Training for Local Band Government / A Training Proposal - Study.

Documents & Presentations
Description
From foreword: "The purpose of this study is to obtain feedback from as many individuals and groups as possible, who are concerned with "Training for Local Government... The Centre for Training Research and Development (CENTRAD) is engaged in the development of relevant training materials in consultation with Indian Bands. Item found within folder Aboriginal Education Materials, 1970s-1983.
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Trauma-informed: The Trauma Toolkit

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Mary Jo Bolton
Shannon Buck
Edward A. Conners
Kate Kiernan
Cheryl Matthews ... [et al.]
Description
"A Resource for Service Organizations and Providers to Deliver Services That are Trauma-Informed." 2nd edition.
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Treaty 8 First Nations of Alberta

Web Sites » Organizations
Author/Creator
Treaty 8 First Nations of Alberta
Description
Website contains information and resources on Treaty 8 including articles, maps, legal decisions, list of nations, education, and employment opportunities.
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Treaty Negotiators of the Future: Final Report

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
The Gordon Foundation
Description
Information on current programs, curricula and initiatives that teach and engage emerging leaders was gathered through a 3-month mapping exercise, consultation session with over 100 attendees, and discussions with subject matter experts in Yellowknife, Northwest Territories.
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Tribal Court Clearinghouse: A Project of the Tribal Law and Policy Institute

Web Sites » Organizations
Author/Creator
Tribal Law and Policy Institute
Description
Comprehensive website intended as a resource for American Indian and Alaskan Native Nations and people, tribal justice systems, victims and tribal service providers, and the improvement of justice. Contains links to: tribal law, federal law, state law, and other resources.
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Tribal Writers Digital Library

Archival » Collections (primary materials)
Author/Creator
Sequoyah National Research Center
Description
Website links to out of print works by American Indians, Alaska Natives and First Nations people in Canada, the American Native Press Archives and serials list, The Trail of Tears Through Arkansas, and Trail of Tears Primary Sources.
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True to Their Visions: An Account of 10 Successful Aboriginal Businesses

Alternate Title
Report (Conference Board of Canada) ; November 2009
[Conference Board of Canada Publication ; 10-131]
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Ashley Sisco
Nicole Stewart
Description
Highlights advantages to partnering with Aboriginal businesses, and provides business guide and other resources to assist entrepreneurs.
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Trust the Process: Community-based Researcher Partnerships

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Karen Edwards
Carrielynn Lund
Steven Mitchell
Neil Andersson
Pimatisiwin, vol. 6, no. 2, Summer, 2008, pp. 187-199
Description
Looks at new approaches, theories and methods related to Indigenous knowledge and reviews the literature on the role of community based researchers.
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Tsawwassen First Nation: Land Facing the Sea

Web Sites » Organizations
Author/Creator
Tsawwassen First Nation
Description
Website provides access to TFN Government: annual reports, service plans, elections, education & development, environment, finance, health & social services, lands, natural resources, administration, enrollment, government services; Law Registry: TFN laws, judicial documents; Treaty: final agreement; Economic Development: reports, employment & business opportunities, newsletters, media; Community: legislative assembly meetings, facilities, community groups, business, catering, commercial, construction, retail; and Information Centre: publications, media releases, community notices,
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Tsimshian - Booklet. - 1966.

Alternate Title
British Columbia Heritage Series. Series 1, Our Native Peoples ; vol. 3
Social Studies Bulletin
Archival » Archival Items
Author/Creator
Provincial Archives [of British Columbia]
Description
Booklet relating to the Tsimshian people of northern coastal BC, describing various aspects of Tsimshian culture such as daily subsistence, spirituality, shamanism, family life and legends.
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Turn Your Words into Actions: An Indigenous Style Guide

Alternate Title
Turn Your Words into Actions: An Indigenous Style Guide; Learning from Gergory Younging
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Kate Morris
Description
Highlights points from Elements of Indigenous Style: A Guide for Writing by and about Indigenous Peoples by Gregory Younging.
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Two Articles Commenting on the Federal Government's Proposed New Policy on Indian Affairs / Different Legal Status of U.S. and Canadian Indians / Cost of Land Settlements with the Indians of the United States - James A. Duran, Jr. Ph.D. - August 1969.

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
James A. Duran
Description
The first article comments on the cost of land settlements with aboriginals in the United States, with the author's hope that the Canadian government will resolve these claims in the manner the United States government has, no matter the financial cost.
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UBC-Aboriginal Timeline

Alternate Title
University of British Columbia-Aboriginal Timeline
Web Sites » Organizations
Author/Creator
Centre for Teaching, Learning and Technology, University of British Columbia
Description

Covers period between 1620 (establishment of first residential school) to 2013 (West Coast National Event of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission). Particular focus on British Columbia.

Related Material: Educator User Guide.

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Under the "L" - Lawyer!

Articles » General
Inuktitut, no. 95, Winter, 2005, p. 17
Description
Briefly describes a career planning game modelled on bingo.
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[Understanding Indigenous Perspectives]: Modules

Web Sites » Organizations
Author/Creator
[Jean-Paul Restoule]
Description
Contains links to educational modules on six topics: Indigenous worldviews, Indigenous ways of knowing, stereotypes, history of Indigenous education, reconciliation, and treaties. Intended for a post-secondary audience.
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Understanding Research for Aboriginal Health Workers: Phase 1

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Troy Combo
Aboriginal & Islander Health Worker Journal, vol. 29, no. 3, May/June 2005, pp. 16-17
Description
Brief article describes how a workshop helped participants understand concepts of research and how to read and evaluate published research.
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Understanding the Environmental Assessment Process for Energy and Mining Projects: A Toolkit for First Nations Communities

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
First Nations Energy and Mining Council
Description
Designed to help communities and their leaders: understand the environmental assessment process, how First Nations can be effectively involved, regimes under agreements and acts, and regulatory processes. Some information is specific to the British Columbia context.
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Union of Nova Scotia Indians

Web Sites » Organizations
Author/Creator
Union of Nova Scotia Indians (UNSI)
Description
Website contains information pertaining to economic development, employment opportunities, beneficial social programs and initiatives, and cultural resources and events in Nova Scotia.
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Unit 12: Métis Literature

Alternate Title
[Teacher Resource Guide: English 12 First Peoples]
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
[Starla Anderson
Jo-Anne Chrona
David Ellison
Nora Greenway
Stephen Naylor ... [et al.]]
Description
Developed for grade twelve students. Presented in six parts: Introduction, Novel Study I: (Halfbreed by Maria Campbell), Novel Study II: (In Search of April Raintree by Beatrice Culleton), poetry, drama and humour.
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The University of Alberta Press

Web Sites » Organizations
Author/Creator
University of Alberta
Description
Provides link to the full listing of published titles, both in-print and out of print. Published areas include biography, history, language, literature, natural history and regional interest. Recent publications include Cree Dictionary and Sarah Carter's Importance of being Monogamous.
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University of Manitoba Press

Web Sites » Organizations
Author/Creator
University of Manitoba Press
Description
Provides link to: Like the Sound of a Drum: Aboriginal Cultural Politics in Denendeh and Nunavut by Peter Kulchyski. U of M Press is best known for books on Native history, Canadian history, Native studies and Canadian literary studies.
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The University of Michigan Press

Web Sites » Organizations
Author/Creator
University of Michigan Press
Description
Provides link to the Subject Areas section of their site. Their mandate is to publish books that contribute to public understanding and dialogue about contemporary political, social, and cultural issues.
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University of Toronto Press Inc. - Scholarly Publishing

Web Sites » Organizations
Author/Creator
University of Toronto Press
Description
Provides link to the advanced search page of the site. Mission is to publish scholarly research nationally and worldwide to standards that maintain a high international reputation, thus advancing the University of Toronto's role as Canada's leading institution of higher education.
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Update [BC Treaty Commission]

Alternate Title
BC Treaty Commission Newsletters
British Columbia Treaty Commission Newsletters
Treaty Commission Update
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
BC [British Columbia] Treaty Commission
Description
Newsletter.
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