Sports & Games

Series follows the lives of members of an Inuit women's hockey team from Inukjuak, Nunavik over the period of a year. Episode 2: Mothers and Babies. Episode 3: Modern Times. Episode 4: I Am Young, I Am Proud. Episode 5: The Great Whale Cup.

Authors examines the (neo)colonial narratives present the English print media coverage of the Glenbow Museum’s 1988 exhibit The Spirit Sings. The exhibit, a headliner of the 1988 Winter Olympic Arts Festival in Calgary, is often considered to be the “catalyst for Canada's Task Force on Museums and First Peoples (1992).”

Briefly describes a career planning game modelled on bingo.

Kinesiology Thesis (M.Sc.)--Nipissing University, 2021.

Discusses the elimination of school nickname "Old Siwash" from from Knox College in 1993 due to its ambiguous meaning.

Looks at the implementation of sport, exercise and recreation as part of an assimilation policy to provide character traits to the students.

Film reviews of: 40 Years Celebrating Wounded Knee directed by Christopher Marshall. The Medicine Game directed by Lukas Korver. Shouting Secrets directed by Korinna Sehringer. Spirit in Glass: Plateau Native Beadwork. Winter in the Blood directed by Alex Smith and Andrew J. Smith. Yellow Fever: The Navajo Uranium Legacy directed by Sophie Rousmaniere.

Book review of: Unsettling America by C. Richard King. Scroll down to page 202 to read review.

Explores issues of structural and institutional racism.

Comments on the role sport has played in Native American culture and the importance of the North American Indigenous Games, which began in 1990.

Community Services, Education and Social Sciences Thesis (Ph.D.)--Edith Cowan University, 1999.

Website contains information on youth-focused programs, activities, news, articles, resources and links to other community development initiatives.

Linguistics, Literature and Culture Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of A Coruña, 2018. Discusses: two narratives by Gordon Henry and Michele Serros, two books of poems by Natalie Diaz and David Tomas Martinez, the films Quinceañera and Smoke Signals, and the video games Never Alone and Guacamelee!.

Looks at the complicated relationship between colonial sports and the Navajo.

Discusses how to uncover and work with traditional knowledge.

Looks at a campaign that encourages young people to build a future in Saskatchewan. Article located by scrolling to page 11.

Argues that the success of the Native American fair is a rare example of a government program for Native Americans that was going in the right direction.

Overview of Indigenous participation in football, sport and society in general.

Article describes a comprehensive healthy lifestyle program consisting of fitness, nutrition and activity initiatives which contributed to improved health outcome.

Looks at the Saskatchewan Roughriders winning the Grey Cup, Robert Doucette re-elected as president of the Métis Nation-Saskatchewan, residential school victims receiving financial payment and the SaskParty winning the provincial election. Article located on page 1 and then scrolling to page 3..

Students try out for the Indigenous Winter Games and a snowstorm delays a return trip from a trap line in episode 7 of a stop-motion animation series. Accompanying material: Wapos Bay: All's Fair: Study Guide. Duration: 23:59.

Study guide to accompany film, Wapos Bay: All's Fair. Oriented toward elementary school students; contains episode description, background information, previewing and post-viewing activities and questions which pertain to the key themes.

Adults are taught a valuable lesson by their boys in episode 30 of a stop-motion animation series. Duration: 21:59.

Young boy faces a dilemma: he would rather dance than wrestle, but doesn't want to disappoint his father in episode 18 of a stop-motion animation series. Accompanying material: Wapos Bay: Dance, Dance: Study Guide. Duration: 23:59.

Study guide to accompany film, Wapos Bay: Dance Dance. Oriented toward elementary school students; contains episode description, background information, previewing and post-viewing activities and questions which pertain to the key themes.

A talking dog in a dream urges a boy to try to win a golf championship in episode 15 of a stop-motion animation series. Accompanying material: Wapos Bay: Going for the Gold: Study Guide. Duration: 24:02.

Study guide to accompany film, Wapos Bay: Going for the Gold. Oriented toward elementary school students; contains episode description, background information, previewing and post-viewing activities and questions which pertain to the key themes.

Three children learn valuable lessons in the first episode of a stop-motion animation series. Accompanying material: Wapos Bay: There's No 'I' in Hockey: Study Guide. Duration: 24:01.

Study guide to accompany film, Wapos Bay: There's No 'I' in Hockey. Oriented toward elementary school students; contains episode description, background information, previewing and post-viewing activities and questions which pertain to the key themes.

Youth train for a triathlon and a bear problem is solved by conservation officers in episode 28 of a stop-motion animation series. Duration 21:59.

Looks at football as being a vehicle for social cohesion, group identity, pride and joy, and an expression of manhood.

Assignment reporter Mike Wendling in the United States to find out why protests against the name "Redskins" are on the rise. Duration: 25:00.

Authors survey participants, volunteers, and sponsors of the 2016 Arctic Winter Games (AWG) and then analyze the data to examine different identities that are on display at the games: "panarctic," "contranational/regional," Indigenous, and "autocommunicating" national identity.

Comments on the use of disrespectful and disparaging Indigenous terms for naming sports teams. Article found by scrolling to page 5.

An interview with Eugene Arcand, from the Muskey Lake Cree Nation, to discuss their personal experiences in residential schools and playing hockey in Canada.

Looks at a First Nation that formed the first Aboriginal Economic Development Commission (EDC) in Canada focused on business attraction, retention and facilitation.

Physical Education Thesis (M.A.)--The University of British Columbia (Vancouver), 2013.

Looks at the findings of a study to establish tobacco control policies and create smoke-free public spaces in First Nations communities.

Presents a look at Native American sports through the years, including traditional, boarding school, reservation, and professional sports.

Comments on racialized identities.

Book review of: Legends of Our Times: Native Cowboy Life by Morgan Baillargeon and Leslie Tepper.

Examines growth of parks and how participation in the sport can impact Indigenous identity and wellbeing.

Report details policy recommendations which the Calgary City Council could implement in order to engage the Truth and Reconciliation Commission's (TRC) Calls to Action

Brief biography of legendary Onondagan runner with whom the press had an ambiguous relationship because of his First Nation ancestry.

Information from the Canadian National Longitudinal Survey of Children and Youth looks at family income, neighborhood environment, and demographic characteristics and parental preferences.

Researcher looks at how rodeos bring people together across racial and gender divides. Duration: 32:40.

Discusses the Vancouver 2010 Olympic Truce Northern Outreach Project and the distribution of spirit boxes to remote northern Aboriginal communities.

Entire issue on one pdf. To access article scroll to p.21.