Reserves

Urban Development Thesis (MPl)--Ryerson University, 2017.

Committee looks at incidence, historical context, environment, the healthcare system and the federal government's role regarding TB. Provides recommendations for Health Canada to consider when planning a TB elimination strategy for reserves.

Looks at local control and self-determination in health care for the Siksika who built a16 bed hospital in 1924.

[American Studies] Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of Minnesota, 2009.

Tanya Talaga, prize-winning journalist and author of Seven Fallen Feathers delivers the first of the 2018 Massey Lectures in Thunder Bay. In this lecture Talaga links the similarities between contemporary nations with a history of colonization and describes some of the effects for Indigenous peoples and communities. Duration: 53:59

Purpose of guide was to document findings and recommendations from the Steering Committee of the Aboriginal Home Care in Nova Scotia Project, provide a common set of definitions to facilitate shared understandings of program scope and purpose among those involved in service planning and delivery, and provide information for all those interested design and delivery of services to the on-reserve population in the province.

Comments on reserve land lost in British Columbia due to the 1916 McKenna-McBride Royal Commission and lists the Band, Reserve and acreage cut-off.

Describes progress being made in living conditions and prospects for the future on American reservations.

Essay arguing for a way of reading responsibly that takes into account socioeconomic realities. The essay further argues that the roles of reader and critic must also become that of active teacher and citizen to become agents for change.

Discusses the lack of supports and services for children with special needs living on reserves due to inequities in health funding resulting from interjurisdictional disputes between provincial/territorial and federal governments about which will supply the required resources, despite governments' stated commitment to Jordan's Principle.

Looks at the way Native Americans are portrayed, represented and thought about. Duration: 26:00.

Article studies the effect on non-Indigenous music on the contemporary musical atmosphere at the Blood Reserve, southwest of Lethbridge, Alberta.

Examines Indigenous cultural beliefs and success strategies in providing veterinary services for dog populations in rural communities. The researchers used digital storytelling to collect their data.

Shows how tribal government rights are impeded by the Indian tax policy.

Discusses the importance of economic development on reservations and areas where improvements are necessary.

William Beaver, a 41-year-old councillor at Trout Lake, complains that members of the Bigstone band who live away from Wabasca receive no help from the band, and stresses the need for a reserve in the Trout Lake area, with sports facilities.

General discussion about the Walpole Island Reserve.

Mrs. Trudeau talks about being adopted and the schooling she received as a child. Mr. Trudeau talks about growing up on the farm, and later working in the lumber and fishing industries. Interpreter : Ernest Debassigae ; transcriber : Joanne Greenwood.

Negotiations of Treaty #8 regarding promises made, and requests for reserve land at Fort MacKay.

William Okeymaw was 12 years old at the time when he attended the Treaty #8 negotiations.He describes the negotiations and his understanding of the promises made; the role of the missionaries; talks of some of the Indian agents; and the abundance of buffalo in Lesser Slave Lake area at one time.

William Okeymaw attended the signing of Treaty 8 when he was 12 years old. He talks about: signing of treaty; treaty promises; establishment of reserves around Lesser Slave Lake; and expansion of these reserves as population grew; and the present need for further expansion.

Account of the sale of Saddle Lake Reserve lands.

William Stewart, A.S. Morton, and two Cree Guides.

Deals with a farming operation on Walpole Island.

Includes an account of the signing of Treaty #7; allocation of lands;leasing land to Mormons; trust fund.

This 64 year old resident of Beaver Ranch Reserve gives his understanding of the treaty promises.

A brief description of the signing of Treaty 7, and how the Mormons came to live in Cardston.

Guide to help communities gain economic strength and autonomy through private sector philanthropy by creating American Native controlled community foundations and endowments. Provides an overview of giving traditions.

Discusses the decision process on behalf of isolated northern First Nation communities which tend to marginalize the residents.

Discusses Lewis’ novel Mantrap in the context of the research trip he took into Northern Saskatchewan, accompanying Indian Agents as they toured reserves to deliver annual “treaty money” payments. Entire issue on one pdf file, scroll to page 47.

Geography Thesis (Ph.D.)--Simon Fraser University, 2014.

Examines how interracial marriage molded women's lives on and off the reserve.

Discusses the surrender of land in Reserve No. 1 to the Grand Trunk Pacific Railway.

Looks at the circumstances surrounding the Battle of Wounded Knee and the repercussions for native religion.

English Language and Literature (Ph.D.)--Masaryk University, 2011.

Provides a historical overview of the events that led up to the Young Chippewayan people losing their land and how the Mennonites acquired it.

Background to Young Lakota, a film about tribal sovereighty and Indigenous women's rights for reproductive justice on the Pine Ridge Reservation. Includes plans for hosting a screening event, follow up discussion questions and resources.

Includes general material on taxation, employment, social assistance, education, status, band membership, housing, wills and estates, family law, children, violence, and governance.