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Summary of Indigenous Health: Overweight and Obesity

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Jane Burns
Neil Thomson
Aboriginal & Islander Health Worker Journal, vol. 30, no. 5, September/October 2005, pp. 11-13
Article reviews current literature on the subject and re-analyzes it to provide clearer comparisons between Indigenous and non-Indigenous people.
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Support Needs of Aboriginal Foster Parents

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Viktoria Ivanova
Jason Brown
Children and Youth Services Review, vol. 32, no. 12, December 2010, pp. 1796-1802
Results from 83 interviews identified five themes: system supports, specialists, education through sharing, cultural and community supports, and recreational resource support. Compares results to available literature.
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Supporting Aboriginal Athletes

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Author/Creator
Miranda Vitello
Cultural Survival Quarterly, vol. 34, no. 1, Samburu Under Attack, Spring, 2010
Discussion of sport, and of Aboriginal inclusion and participation in the Olympic Games.
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A Systematic Review on Research into the Effectiveness of Group-Based Sport and Exercise Programs Designed for Indigenous Adults

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Elizabeth L. Pressick
Marion A. Gray
Rachel L. Cole
Brendan J. Burkett
Journal of Science and Medicine in Sport, vol. 19, no. 9, September 2016, pp. 726-732
Shows that group-based programs that include nutrition and exercise or sport components are beneficial for short to intermediate term health outcomes.
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Tackling Tobacco through Rugby in Tonga

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Author/Creator
Siu 'I Vahamama'O Fangupo
Aboriginal and Islander Health Worker Journal, vol. 28, no. 3, May/June 2004, pp. 16-18
Discusses tobacco control policies that have been implemented to reduce the male daily smoking rate of 62%.
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Take That First Step Towards a Changed World

Articles » General
Windspeaker, vol. 30, no. 6, September 2012, p. 5,14

Looks at an offensive name of a football club and a hamburger.

Entire issue on one pdf. To access article scroll to p.5.

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Teacher's Resource Guide: North American Indians

Alternate Title
North American Indians: Smithsonian Institution Teacher's Resource Guide
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
[Anthropology Outreach and Public Information
Department of Anthropology
Smithsonian Institution]
Topics include "questions and answers", stereotypes, and myths and legends. Also includes teacher and student general bibliographies.
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Team Sask Has a Golden Experience in Cowichan

Alternate Title
Sports Roundup
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Blue Pelletier
Eagle Feather News, vol. 11, no. 8, August 2008, p. 13
Discusses Saskatchewans' sixth time overall team win at the North American Indigenous Games. Article located by scrolling to page 13.
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Team Saskatchewan Three-Peets

Articles » General
Saskatchewan Indian, Fall, 1995, p. 3, 16
Team Saskatchewan claims top spot at the 1995 North American Indigenous Games in Blaine, Minnesota.
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Team Saskatchewan Wins Fourth NAIG Title

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Saskatchewan Indian, vol. 27, no. 3, October 1997, pp. 11-12
Saskatchewan wins overall championship at the 1997 North American Indigenous Games held in Victoria, British Columbia.
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Test Your Knowledge! It's Our Annual National Aboriginal Day Quiz

Alternate Title
It's Our Annual National Aboriginal Day Quiz
Articles » General
Eagle Feather News, vol. 11, no. 6, June 2008, p. 20
Presents a 20 question trivia quiz, with answers, to test readers on their Aboriginal Knowledge. Quiz located by scrolling to page 20, answers by scrolling to page 28.
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Theatres of Power: Tent Boxing circa 1910-1970

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Richard Broome
Aboriginal History, vol. 20, 1996, pp. [1]-23
Argues that tent boxers were both victims and manipulators of white power and racial discourse.
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Thunderchild Hosts Competitive Games Despite Some Challenges

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Author/Creator
Alina Perrault
Eagle Feather News, vol. 14, no. 9, September 2011, p. 28
Comments on the success of the 2011 Saskatchewan First Nations Summer Games despite an emergency evacuation that occurred during the opening ceremonies. Article located by scrolling to page 28.
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Thunderchild Making Final Plans for Summer Games

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Author/Creator
Alina Perrault
Eagle Feather News, vol. 14, no. 7, July 2011, p. 27
Looks at preparations made for the 35th Saskatchewan Indian Summer Games, held at Thunderchild First Nation, including the construction of three new soccer fields. Article located by scrolling to page 27.
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The Tlingit Indians

Alternate Title
Anthropological Papers of the American Museum of Natural History ; no. 70
E-Books
Author/Creator
George Thornton Emmons
Anthropological Papers of the American Museum of Natural History
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Tobacco Smoking Status Among Aboriginal Youth

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Amanda J. Ritchie
Jeff L. Reading
International Journal of Circumpolar Health, vol. 63, Supplement 2, 2004, pp. 405-409
Conclusions indicate that Aboriginal youth require culturally specific tobacco control strategies in order to achieve the best possible outcome.
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Tom Longboat... A Notable Indian Athlete

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Author/Creator
Louise Cuthand
Saskatchewan Indian, vol. 7, no. 11, November 1977, pp. 70-72
Story of Olympic long distance runner Tom Longboat, an Onondaga Indian from the Caledonia Reserve.
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Tony Cote to Receive Saskatchewan's Highest Honour

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Author/Creator
John Lagimodiere
Eagle Feather News, vol. 11, no. 11, November 2008, p. 14
Looks at the many and varied accomplishments of a recipient of the 2008 Saskatchewan Order of Merit. Article located by scrolling to page 14.
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Tootoo's Capital

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Author/Creator
Sydney Sackett
Inuktitut, no. 94, 2004, pp. 38-[?]
Jordin Tootoo describes his life and the differences between playing with the Nashville Predators in the National Hockey League and life in Rankin Inlet, Nunavut.
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Total Sports Group Formed

Articles » General
Saskatchewan Indian, vol. 6, no. 5, May 1976, p. 58
Muskoday First Nation forms an Advisory Committee to promote sports and recreation for all age groups.
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Touchwood Hills - Correspondence and Ledger Sheets - Memorandum and Copy of "Places of Amusement Regulations

Documents & Presentations
Memorandum and copy of Government of Canada bill titled Regulations Governing the Operation, Supervision and Control of Poolrooms, Dance Halls, Moving Picture Theatres and Other Places of Amusement on Indian Reserves. Items found within folder titled Touchwood Hills - Correspondence and Ledger Sheets.

Historical note:

Harold Nelson Woodsworth served as an Indian Agent at a number of agencies in Saskatchewan.
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[Traditional Games of Labrador Inuit]: Draft Report

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Corey Hutchings

Author reviewed previously published research, archival material, and museum collections, however the majority of information was gathered by interviewing people in Nunatsiavut. Discusses games, toys and pastimes.

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Traditions, History & Geography: Teacher Manual

E-Books
Author/Creator
Kerri Ceretzke

Although created for the Old Crow Experiential Educational Project, some activities can be adapted for other contexts. Lessons are grouped by Grades 7-9, Grades 4-6, and Grades 1-3.

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Transformations and Remembrances in the Digital Game We Sing for Healing

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Elizabeth LaPensée
Transmotion, vol. 3, no. 1, Indigenous Gaming, July 31, 2017, pp. 89-108
Author describes the intent and process of designing We Sing for Healing, a musical choose-your-own adventure text game that mimics traditional storytelling and teaching styles with the way that the circular or looping narrative encourages a player to listen, choose, and revisit as a game-play strategy.
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A Treaty Right to Sport?

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Susan Haslip
Murdoch University Electronic Journal of Law, vol. 8, no. 2, June 1, 2001, p. [?]
Discusses importance of physical activitiy to culture and the historical efforts of sport organizations and federal legislation to exclude First Nations People from sport participation.
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Truth and Reconciliation in Postcolonial Hockey Masculinities

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Julie Cairnie
Canadian Literature, no. 237, House, Home, Hospitality, 2019, pp. 103-199, 183
Compares Stephen Harper's A Great Game and Richard Wagamese's Indian Horse portrayals of the game and discusses what they reveal about Canada's violent socio-political history.
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Twenty Seconds of Pain

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Billy Mills
Journal of American Indian Education, vol. 13, no. 3, May 1974, pp. [1-8]
Edited excerpts from an address by the1964 Olympic gold medal winner stress the importance of school recreational programs for Native American youth.
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Two Articles

Alternate Title
Childhood in an Indian Village
Some Thoughts about Organization and Leadership: From a Paper Presented to the Manitoba Indian Brotherhood 1967
Archival » Archival Items
Author/Creator
Wilfred Pelletier
The first article recounts the author's childhood and young adulthood in the Manitoulin, Ontario area. The second article is entitled "Some Thoughts About Organization and Leadership; From A Paper Presented to the Manitoba Indian Brotherhood, 1967."
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