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Myths and Facts about First Nations Peoples

Alternate Title
Aboriginal Information Series ; pamphlet no. 28
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Office of University Accessibility
[University of Manitoba]
Description
Debunks 10 commonly-held misconceptions.
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Naming the Indians

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Frank Terry
1897
Description
Discusses the naming system that was put in place by the United States government to establish aboriginal people for the privileges and advantages of American citizenship.
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Narrative as Lived Experience

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Cynthia Wesley-Esquimaux
First Peoples Child & Family Review, vol. 5, no. 2, 2010, pp. 53-65
Description
Author reflects on her own personal experiences; and discusses how historic trauma has shaped Aboriginal peoples lives and the need to re-discover traditions for the future.
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Narrative Robustness, Post-Apology Conduct, and Canada's 1998 and 2008 Residential Schools Apologies

Alternate Title
Palgrave Handbook of State-Sponsored History after 1945
E-Books » Chapters
Author/Creator
Matt James
Description
Looks at why the more extensive apology was not followed by actions that would indicate substantive engagement with Aboriginal issues. Chapter 45 from The Palgrave Handbook of State-Sponsored History after 1945 edited by Berber Bevernage and Nico Wouters.
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Narratives of Community

Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Renée Hulan
Canadian Literature, no. 167, First Nations Writing, Winter, 2000, pp. 110-112
Description
Book reviews of: kwayask ê-kî-pê-kiskinowâpahtihicik: Their Example Showed Me the Way: A Cree Woman's Life Shaped by Two Cultures told by Emma Minde and edited by Freda Ahenakew and H.C. Wolfart; Voices From Hudson Bay: Cree Stories From York Factory edited by Flora Beardy and Robert Coutts; Winisk: A Cree Indian Settlement on Hudson Bay by Vita Rordam. Scroll to page 110 to read reviews.
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National Centre for Truth and Reconciliation

Web Sites » Organizations
Author/Creator
National Centre for Truth and Reconciliation
Description
Website contains links to reconciliation resources, resources for survivors and educational resources. Includes information about the collection held by the Centre and access to both restricted and public materials.
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National Church Archives Seek School Records

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Marites N. Sison
Anglican Journal, vol. 132, no. 7, September 2006, p. 14
Description
Central inventory of school records to be compiled in order to make copies available to Truth and Reconciliation Commission as per Indian Residential Schools Settlement Agreement.
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National Conference on Indian and Northern Education Saskatoon 1967

Alternate Title
Centennial Conference on Indian and Northern Education
E-Books
Author/Creator
Sidney Fineday
Hattie Ferguson
Michael Mitchell
Mary Ann Lavalle
Elijah Menarik
Kahn-Tineta Horn
Ed Lavallee ...
Celestino Makpah
Mary Carpenter
Description

Theme of the Conference was "We Listen, They Speak" and featured speakers were Inuit, First Nations and Metis.

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"National Memory" and Its Remainders: Labrador Inuit Counterhistories of Residential Schooling

Alternate Title
Power through Testimony: Reframing Residential Schools in the Age of Reconciliation
E-Books » Chapters
Author/Creator
Arie Molema
Description
Draws on 12 months of ethnographic fieldwork, including participant observation at Truth and Reconciliation Commission national events and 50 interviews with former students who have been denied recognition and compensation under the Indian Residential Schools Settlement Agreement. Chapter from Power through Testimony: Reframing Residential Schools in the Age of Reconciliation edited by Brieg Capitaine and Karine Vanthuyne.
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Native Activist's Grandson Charged in Her Killing

Articles » General
Author/Creator
James Bradshaw
The Globe and Mail, January 1, 2008, p. A4
Description
Investigation following the death of Mi'kmaq activist Nora Bernard, who filed the first class action lawsuit against the residential school system.
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Native American Boarding Schools

Alternate Title
Primary Source Set
Web Sites » Governmental
Description
Library of Congress site linking to primary sources with citations and specific lesson on Indian boarding schools.
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Native American Subjective Happiness: An Overview

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Amoneeta Beckstein
Indigenous Policy Journal, vol. 25, no. 2, Proceedings of the 2014 WSSA American Indian Studies Section, Fall, 2014, pp. 1-6
Description
Comments on the correlation between collectivist values, social relationships and happiness for Native Americans.
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Native Deacon, Husband Off to Lytton

Articles » General
Anglican Journal, vol. 125, no. 10, December 1999, p. 3
Description
Catherine Morrison, the youngest ordained Aboriginal woman in North America, to be sent to British Columbia diocese, which was the site of residential school named in lawsuit.
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Native Language Revitalization: Keeping the Languages Alive and Thriving

Alternate Title
Native American Leadership: Past, Present and Future
Native American Symposium ; 11th, 2015
E-Books » Chapters
Author/Creator
Amy M. Gantt
Description
Situates the decline of Indigenous languages within historical and colonial contexts; examines some of the barriers to modern language reclamation and revitalization; discusses different methods and programs for language learning.
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Native Presence, Issues Dominate Synod Agenda

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Solange De Santis
Anglican Journal, vol. 127, no. 7, September 2001, p. Insert
Description
Residential schools and land rights among topics of discussion at meeting with largest ever Aboriginal representation.
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Native Residential Schools in Canada: A Selective Bibliography

Web Sites » Governmental
Author/Creator
Amy Fisher
Deborah Lee
Description
Listing of materials pertaining to residential schools available at the National Library of Canada. Compiled in conjunction with the exhibition Where are the Children? Healing the Legacy of the Residential Schools.”
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Natives, Churches, Feds Seek Way Out of Lawsuits

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Kathy Blair
Anglican Journal, vol. 124, no. 10, December 1998, p. 1
Description
Discussion of meetings regarding the residential school lawsuits, some for sexual abuse other lawsuits were of a more general nature.
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Navajo Transition to Higher Education: Knowledge Systems, Cultural Values and Educational Policies

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Alexander W. Wiseman
International Journal of Educational Research, vol. 33, no. 6, 2000, pp. 621-629
Description
Explains transitional problems as being affected primarily by community characteristics such as socioeconomic status and rural location as well as those unique to the Navajo such traditions, theology and culture.
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"Never Meant to Be": Porcupines and China Dolls as a Fetal-Alcohol Narrative

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Helen Hoy
Mosaic: A Journal for the Interdisciplinary Study of Literature, vol. 45, no. 2, June 2012, pp. 95-112
Description
Discusses whether some character's behaviours could be construed as being based in FASD, or whether it only appears to be because of the intergenerational trauma caused by residential schools.
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New Construction at the Indian School [Prince Albert]

Images » Photographs
Description
File contains 2 negatives showing new construction at the Indian School in Prince Albert (presumably All Saints Residential School or the Prince Albert Indian Student Residence) on August 18, 1964. Scanned image shows a building (apparently a dormitory) under construction.
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New Entity Replaces Cariboo

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Stephen Muir
Anglican Journal, vol. 128, no. 7, September 2002, p. 12
Description
Diocese that folded due to financial pressure of residential schools settlements to be replaced by new structure called Anglican Parishes of the Central Interior.
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The New McKay School

Images » Photographs
Description
The new McKay school at La Ronge, Saskatchewan. Date unknown. Run by the Anglican Church of Canada.
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