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Canadian Arctic Resources Committee

Web Sites » Organizations
Author/Creator
Canadian Arctic Resources Committee
Description
"Organization dedicated to the long-term environmental and social well being of northern Canada and its peoples" established as a response to the Mackenzie Valley pipeline. Includes links to programmes and resource centre.
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Canadian Arctic Shipping: Issues and Perspectives

Alternate Title
Occasional Paper Series (International Centre for Northern Governance and Development) ; v.11-01
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Adam Lajeunesse
Will Russell
A. E. Johnston
Description
Assessment of Arctic shipping potential in Canada, the benefits of potential increases in Arctic shipping and growth in Arctic cruise tourism.
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Canadian History - Historic Sites and Monuments - Batoche

Archival » Archival Items
Description
File containing correspondence relating to the involvement of Indigenous people in celebrations at the historical site of Batoche, the development of a scholarship fund, a meeting between the Indigenous and Metis leaders with public officials about the Batoche celebration, and correspondence about the development of the historic site. File also includes historical notes about Batoche, including information about the Northwest Resistance, and record of Indigenous and Metis peoples killed in the 'North West Rebellion' (found in a tour guide entitled "Fish Creek - Batoche").
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A Capital Assets Framework For Appraising and Building Capacity For Tourism Development in Aboriginal Protected Area Gateway Communities

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Nathan Bennett
Raynald H. Lemelin
Rhonda Koster
Isabel Budke
Tourism Management, vol. 33, no. 4, 2012, pp. 752-766
Description
Presents case studies of research projects in Lutsel K’e, NWT, Nain, Labrador, the Weenusk Cree Nation, Ontario, Lake Helen First Nation, Ontario and Aboriginal communities along the Pacific Rim National Park Reserve.
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Carlton Trail

Documents & Presentations
Description
This folder contains items relating to Edgar Mapletoft's design of a sign marking the Carlton Trail at Frenchman's Butte. Included is a photograph of the completed sign and a photocopy of a page of information about Frenchman's Butte Museum.
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Cartier-Brébeuf National Historic Site of Canada

Web Sites » Governmental
Author/Creator
Parks Canada
Description
Commemorates Jacques Cartier's wintering camp in 1535-1536 located on the north shore of the Saint-Charles River in Québec City. Provides links to things to do and historical aspects of the park.
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Casinos Paying Off in Jobs, Higher Self-Esteem

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Diane Adams
Eagle Feather News, vol. 14, no. 9, October 2011, p. 21
Description
Comments on the Bear Claw Casino and hotels' success including employing thousands of First Nations people. Article located by scrolling to page 21.
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Changing Images: Photographic Collections of First People of the Pacific Northwest Coast Held in the Royal British Columbia Museum, 1860-1920

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Dan Savard
BC Studies, no. 145, Spring, 2005, pp. 55-96
Description
Using examples taken from images housed in the Anthropology Section of the Museum, argues that depending upon the photographer's motivations, they may portray an accurate record of Aboriginal culture or a skewed, Eurocentric viewpoint.
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Clayton Sands Interview

Alternate Title
Indian History Film Project
Oral History » Oral Histories
Author/Creator
Clayton Sands
Gladys Tooshkenig
Burton Jacobs
Indian History Film Project
Description
Discusses the guiding industry on Walpole Island.
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Clippings re: Edgar Mapletoft

Alternate Title
Friendship and Fun at the Fruit Festival
History Buff Turns Past into Present
Sask. Farm Vacations Offer Alternative
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Ellen Loos
Peter Wilson
Description
Clippings relating to Edgar Mapletoft and his interest in preserving the history of the Fort Pitt-Frenchman's Butte area.
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Colonial Ethnology and the Igorrote Village at the AYP

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Jon Olivera
Pacific Northwest Quarterly, vol. 101, no. 3/4, Race and Empire at the Fair, Summer/Fall, 2010, pp. 141-149
Description
Looks at exhibit at the 1909 Alaska-Yukon-Pacific Exposition in Seattle which featured people from the Philippine Island of Lazon living at the Igorrote Village.
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Commercialization and Marketing of Women’s Indigenous Knowledge Products: A Case Study of Maasai Body Ornamental Products in Arusha, Tanzania

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Jehovaness Aikaeli
Beatrice Kalinda Mkenda
IK: Other Ways of Knowing, vol. 5, June 2019, pp. 41-75
Description
Discusses the traditional knowledge and skills used by Maasai women in their creation of accessories and other handcrafted goods; explores how these skills might be translated into income in both domestic and tourist markets.
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Commodifying Sámi Culture in an Indigenous Tourism Site

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Helen Kelly-Holmes
Sari Pietikäinen
Journal of Sociolinguistics, vol. 18, no. 4, Special Issue: Sociolinguisitics and Tourism , September 2014, pp. 518-538
Description
Examines the problem of providing an authentic, reliable and repeatable tourism experience on a reindeer farm due to language barriers. Suggests the use of scripted narratives as a solution.
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Community-Based Transboundary Ecotourism in the Heart of Borneo: A Case Study of the Kelabit Highlands of Malaysia and the Kerayan Highlands of Indonesia

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Sarah L. Hitchner
Florence Lapu Apu
Lian Rarawe
Supang Galih@Sinah Nabun Aran
Ellyas Yesaya
Journal of Ecotourism, vol. 8, no. 2, Aboriginal Ecotourism, June 2009, pp. 193-213
Description
Results from study of the current state of ecotourism can be used in the development of an ecotourism management plan for local communities on both sides of the border.
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Community Feast a Success in Prince Albert National Park

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Shannon Bond
Eagle Feather News, vol. 14, no. 9, October 2011, p. 9
Description
Looks at the second annual multi-racial event that promotes understanding of First Nations and Métis culture and history. Article located by scrolling to page 9.
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The Confrontation of Modern and Traditional Knowledge Systems in Development

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Pat Howard
Canadian Journal of Communication, vol. 19, no. 2, Spring, 1994, pp. [189-208]
Description
Argues that economic analysis does not allow for concepts that are political in nature such as: power, authority, legitimacy and rights and has ignored issues of biological and cultural diversity.
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Consultation on Grand Staircase: Escalante National Monument from Planning to Implementation

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Marietta W. Eaton
American Indian Quarterly, vol. 25, no. 1, Native Voices: An Informal Collection of Papers Presented at the AAA Meeting, November 2000, Winter, 2001, pp. 28-34
Description
Author details the process of engaging local nations and communities in the planning and development of a United States National monument.
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Corporate Aboriginal Alliances: A Case Study of the Osoyoos Indian Band

Alternate Title
Regional Frontiers of Entrepreneurship Research 2005
[AGSE International Entrepreneurship and Innovation Research Exchange ; 32nd, 2005]
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Bob Kayseas
Kevin Hindle
Robert B. Anderson
Ronald D. Camp
Description
Looks at the success of the Osoyoos Indian Band Development Corporation (OIBDC).
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Cree Native Woman Fashioning a Basket from Birch Bark

Images » Photographs
Author/Creator
Henry Garman
Description
A coloured postcard of Cree Native woman fashioning a basket from birch bark. She may be Flora Netmaker as identified by Norman Lalonde who had this same postcard. Photo was taken at Whitefish Reserve (North of Sasny Lake reserve, near Debden)
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