Resources & References

Grant Writing Toolkit

Alternate Title
FPCC Grant Writing Tools
Web Sites » Organizations
Author/Creator
First Peoples' Cultural Council
Description
Includes links to information on grant writing for language advocates and artists, sample applications, and a language needs assessment guide.
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Great Basin Indian Archives

Web Sites » Organizations
Author/Creator
Great Basin College
Description
Digital resource of oral histories and songs that chronicle the history and heritage of the Great Basin Indian peoples. Includes links to archival resources and other related sites.
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Guidance Book: Resources for Winter Roads, Wildfires, Flooding, and Coastal Erosion

Alternate Title
Climate Change Adaptation Planning Guidebooks for Indigenous Communities
Climate Change Adaptation Planning Toolkit for Indigenous Communities
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Centre for Indigenous Environmental Resources (CIER)
Description

Provides support to communities in identifying tools and resources, best practices, and key considerations when responding to impacts of climate change. Appendices Forms part of the Climate Change Adaptation Planning Toolkit for Indigenous Communities. Related material: Guidebooks.

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Guidance on Re-Opening Northern, Remote, Isolated and Indigenous Communities

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Task Group on Guidance on Lifting of Restrictive Public Health Measures for Northern
Remote
and Isolated Indigenous Communities
Description
Includes general advice on personal and public health measures, criteria and indicators for re-opening, managing spread in the workplace, and phased re-opening, as well as guidelines and tools for specific settings by province and territory.
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Guide for Lawyers Working with Indigenous Peoples

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Advocates' Society
Indigenous Bar Association
Law Society of Ontario
Description

Includes brief historical overview of Indigenous peoples and cultural competency, practical tools and guidance for advocates, list of resources for specific assistance, and suggestions for further reading.

Related Material: 1st Supplement.

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Guide Intended for Family Visitors

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Early Childhood Sector, First Nations of Quebec and Labrador Health and Social Services Commission (FNQLHSSC)
Description

Designed to inform employees working within the scope of Maternal and Child Health Program. Covers topics such as ethics and confidentiality, steps in the family visit, safety, empathy, and problematic situations.

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Guide to First Nations Engagement on Local Government Statutory Approvals (Interim)

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Ministry of Community
Sport and Cultural Development [British Columbia]
Local Government Division
Description
Purpose of the guide is to facilitate the timely processing of requests from local governments to the Province of British Columbia for statutory approvals of boundary changes, adoption of amendment of zoning bylaws, and more.
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Guide to Relationships and Learning with the Indigenous Peoples of Alberta

Web Sites » Organizations
Author/Creator
College of Alberta School Superintendents
Description
Interactive resource designed to educate school superintendents. Includes written information, videos and links to supplemental material focused on the topics of identity, language, learning from the land, treaties and agreements, laws and policies, reconciliation and relationships.
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A Guide to Suicide Prevention For American Indian and Alaska Native Communities

Alternate Title
to Suicide Prevention - For American Indian and Alaska Native Communities
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
R. Dale Walker
Laura Loudon
Patricia Silk Walker
Linda Frizzell
Description
Response plan for tribal and community leaders, schools, religious institutions, health agencies and law enforcement to address suicides among American Indian, Alaska Native and First Nations communities across North America. Draft version.
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Guidelines for Considering Traditional Knowledges in Climate Change Initiatives: Version 1.0 - September 2014

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Karletta Chief
Ann Marie Chischilly
Patricia Cochran
Preston Hardison
Kathy Lynn … [et al.]
Description
Guidelines based on two principles: "Cause No Harm" and "Free, Prior and Informed Consent". Included are guidelines for: Indigenous peoples and knowledge holders to ensure knowledge is protected in collaborations; agencies and researchers wanting to secure access and use traditional knowledges; and individuals reviewing grant proposals that incorporate Indigenous knowledge. Related material: Annotated Bibliography: Examples of Traditional Knowledges in Climate Research
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Guidelines for Respecting Cultural Knowledge

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Assembly of Alaska Native Educators
Description
Guidelines for use by Elders, authors and illustrators, curriculum developers and administrators, educators, editors and publishers, document reviewers, researchers, Aboriginal language specialists, Aboriginal community organizations, and the general public.
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Guidelines for Strengthening Indigenous Languages

Documents & Presentations
Description
Document sets a foundation for the continued learning and promotion of heritage languages for Elders, parents, children and educators. Provides recommendation for implementation of goals set out in foundational document.
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Guidelines for the Merit Review of Indigenous Research

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC)
Description
Developed to ensure research complies with the Council's principles for merit review; to be used in conjunction with the Manual for Adjudication Committee Members, but could also be used by applicants, external reviewers, post-secondary institutions and partnering organizations.
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Gwen Miller's Aboriginal Health Course

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Gwen Miller
Aboriginal and Islander Health Worker Journal, vol. 13, no. 1, March 1989, pp. 29-38
Description
Overview of guide to health education in classroom for young Aboriginal people created to educate students about how their bodies work, mentally and spiritually, and to lead an active, healthy lifestyle.
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Handbook of American Indian Languages, Part 1

Alternate Title
Bulletin (Smithsonian Institution. Bureau of American Ethnology) ; 40
E-Books
Author/Creator
Franz Boas
Pliny Earle Goddard
John R. Swanton
Roland B. Dixon
William Jones
William Thalbitzer
Truman Michelson
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Handbook of American Indian Languages, Part 2

Alternate Title
Bulletin (Smithsonian Institution. Bureau of American Ethnology) ; 40
Chukchee
Coos
Siuslawan (Lower Umpqua)
The Takelma Language of Southwestern Oregon
E-Books
Author/Creator
Edward Sapir
Leo J. Frachtenberg
Waldemar Bogoras
Description

Languages: Chukchee, Coos, Siuslawan, and Takelma.

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Handbook of American Indian Languages, Part 3

Alternate Title
Tonkawa: An Indian Language of Texas
E-Books
Author/Creator
Henry Hoijer
Manuel J. Andrade
Gunter Wagner
Ruth L. Bunzel
Gladys A. Reichard
Description
Languages: Tonkawa, Quileute, Yuchi, Zuni, Coeur d'Alene.
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Handbook of North American Indians

Book Reviews
Author/Creator
J. R. Miller
Canadian Historical Review, vol. 84, no. 4, December 2003, pp. 650-654
Description
Review of the book: Handbook of North American Indians Vol. 13, Parts 1 and 2: Plains edited by Raymond J. Demallie.
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