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Maximizing the Potential of Urban Aboriginal Students: A Study of Facilitators and Inhibitors within Postsecondary Learning Environments: Final Report

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Marie Battiste
Isobel M. Findlay
Joe Garcea
Jania Chilima
Ryan Jimmy
Description
Investigates experiences of students in four institutions in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan: Saskatchewan Indian Institute of Technologies, Saskatchewan Polytechnic, First Nations University of Canada, and the University of Saskatchewan. Eight factors are discussed: socio-political and cultural, programming and support services, educational infrastructure, financial, and family and community support. Data collected through nine focus groups and 13 one-on-one semi-structured interviews.
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Maxine George Interview #1 & #2

Alternate Title
Indian History Film Project
Oral History » Oral Histories
Author/Creator
Maxine George
Imbert Orchard
Indian History Film Project
Description
NOTE: These tapes have not yet been translated from the native Indian language.
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Maxine George Interview #3

Alternate Title
Indian History Film Project
Oral History » Oral Histories
Author/Creator
Maxine George
Imbert Orchard
Indian History Film Project
Description
NOTE: For this section of the interview, refer to tape IH-BC.40, Side A.
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Maxine George Interview #4

Alternate Title
Indian History Film Project
Oral History » Oral Histories
Author/Creator
Maxine George
Imbert Orchard
Indian History Film Project
Description
Consists of an interview that is a very garbled account of the Sun and the Moon.
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Maxley Nanamaho Interview

Alternate Title
Indian History Film Project
Oral History » Oral Histories
Author/Creator
Maxley Nanamaho
Ernest Crane
Indian History Film Project
Description
Treaty status, how it is lost and gained.
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McColl and the Indians

Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Shirlee A. Smith
The Beaver, vol. 70, no. 3, June/July 1990, pp. 52-[?]
Description
Book review of: Ebenezer McColl: 'Friend to the Indians' by Frances M. McColl.
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McLean Strikes Multiple Gold at Summer Games

Articles » General
Eagle Feather News, vol. 15, no. 8, August 2012, p. 24
Description
Profiles a swimmer who won many awards at the 2012 Saskatchewan Summer Games. Article located by scrolling to page 24.
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The Meaning of Respect: A First Nations Perspective

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Annette J. Browne
Canadian Journal of Nursing Research, vol. 27, no. 4, 1995, pp. 95-109
Description
Study explored the meaning of respect from the perspective of five Cree-Ojibway key informants during clinical interactions with Western health-care providers.
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The Meaning of Written English: A Place to Dream as One Pleases

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Reid Gómez
American Indian Culture and Research Journal, vol. 41, no. 4, 2017, pp. 93-114
Description
Compares two different editions of Emerson Blackhorse Mitchell’s book Miracle Hill: The Story of a Navajo Boy (1967 and 2004) and discusses how the readers' perceptions of the same text can be influenced by introductions and forewords.
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Mederic McDougall Interview

Alternate Title
Indian History Film Project
Oral History » Oral Histories
Author/Creator
Mederic McDougall
Carol Pearlstone
Indian History Film Project
Description
Mr. McDougall is descended from French and Scottish halfbreeds and is active in the Metis Society of Saskatchewan. He gives an account of the Metis way of life and philosophy, the Riel Rebellion, shares memories of WWI, WWII and the Depression. He also talks about the discrimination against native people.
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Mediated Lives: Oral Histories and Cultural Memory

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Roxanne Rimstead
Essays on Canadian Writing, no. 60, Winter, 1996, pp. 139-165
Description
Argues that in order to have a critical approach to oral histories one has to ask how the genre shapes the subject matter and memories.
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Medicinal Plants Used by the Inuit of Qikiqtaaluk (Baffin Island, Nunavut)

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Paleah L. Black
John T. Arnason
Alain Cuerrier
Botany, vol. 86, no. 2, Special Issue on Ethnobotany, 2008, pp. 157-163
Description
Study demonstrates that medicinal knowledge is a well-preserved tradition and useful for the integration of Inuit traditional medicine with Western practices.
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The Medicine Pipe of the Blood Indians

Alternate Title
Indian History Film Project
Oral History » Oral Histories
Author/Creator
George First Rider
John Hellson
Indian History Film Project
Description
Consists of an interview with George First Rider where he discusses the significance of the Medicine Pipe.
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Medicine Pipe Sweat Lodge

Alternate Title
Indian History Film Project
Oral History » Oral Histories
Author/Creator
George First Rider
John Hellson
Indian History Film Project
Description
Interview describes a sweat lodge.
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Medric McDougall Interview

Alternate Title
Indian History Film Project
Oral History » Oral Histories
Author/Creator
Medric McDougall
Connie Regnier
Indian History Film Project
Description
Interviewee gives a general account of his life. No index terms are provided.
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[Meet the Artist: Brian Jungen]

Media » Sound Recordings
Author/Creator
Brian Jungen
Carolyn Christov-Bakargiev
Description
Discussion about the artist's use of mass produced goods to create sculpture. In conjunction with the Strange Comfort exhibition at the National Museum of the American Indian. Duration: 1:29:04.
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MELUS Interview: Hanay Geiogamah

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Kenneth Lincoln
MELUS, vol. 16, no. 3, Autumn, 1989-1990, pp. 69-81
Description
Interviews Hanay Geiogamah and discusses the play Indian Body.
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A Melus Interview: Jim Barnes

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Gretchen Bataille
Jim Barnes
MELUS, vol. 10, no. 4, The Ethnic Novel: Appalachian, Chicano, Chinese and Native American, Winter, 1983, pp. 57-64
Description
Interview with poet Jim Barnes who is of Welsh, English and Choctaw decent.
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A MELUS Interview: Joy Harjo

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Helen Jaskoski
MELUS, vol. 16, no. 1, Folklore and Orature, Spring, 1990, pp. 5-13
Description
Presents an interview with the famed poet Joy Harjo.
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A MELUS Interview: Luci Tapahonso

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Joseph Bruchac
Luci Tapahonso
MELUS, vol. 11, no. 4, Winter, 1984, pp. 85-91
Description
Interview with poet Luci Tapahonso.
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MELUS Interview: N. Scott Momaday - Literature and the Native Writer

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Tom King
N. Scott Momaday
MELUS, vol. 10, no. 4, The Ethnic-Novel: Appalachian, Chicano, Chinese and Native American , Winter, 1983, pp. 66-72
Description
Interview with the writer and storyteller about problems faced by Native American writers when trying to "create an image of the Indian and his universe in literature".
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A MELUS Interview: Paula Gunn Allen

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Franchot Ballinger
Brian Swann
Paula Gunn Allen
MELUS, vol. 10, no. 2, Summer, 1983, pp. 3-25
Description
Interview includes information on the author's background, views and the influences on her writing.
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MELUS Interview: William Yellow Robe

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Roberta Uno
MELUS, vol. 16, no. 3, Ethnic Theater, Fall, 1989-1990, pp. 83-90
Description
Interview with William Yellowrobe, author of The Independence of Eddie Rose, A Stray Dog, Sneaky, The Penndleton Blanket, and other plays.
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Les memoires de Louis Schmidt. 8 Juin 1911.

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Le Patriote
Louis Schmidt
Description
Louis Schmidt's memoirs and addendum provide an autobiographical account of his life, the plight of the Metis and their grievances, the causes of the Red River Resistance of 1869-1870, his secretarial responsibilities with Louis Riel, and the struggle leading to the establishment of Manitoba as a province. The memoirs were published in Le Patriote, no. 14, 8 Juin 1911.
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Memoirs - Miscellaneous

Documents & Presentations
Description
File contains a selection of Memoirs on Citizenship, including a paragraph about indigenous peoples being given office for the first time.
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Memoirs of Mrs Barbara E. Anderson

Archival » Archival Items
Description
Barbara Anderson was an early settler at Saskatoon, and a child at the time of the Resistance. These memoirs include her memories of the Northwest Resistance and the period preceding it. Contains information on Metis scouts (Charlie Ross) surveilling the settlement, White Cap and the Dakota's friendship with the settlers at Saskatoon and reluctance to join the Metis, discussion by settlers of abandoning the settlement for Moose Jaw, the captive Riel's transfer at Saskatoon from the steamer Northcote to wagon, and the care of wounded soldiers in Saskatoon.
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A Memorable Trip to Makassar

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Ian McIntosh
Aboriginal and Islander Health Worker Journal, vol. 13, no. 2, June 1989, pp. 14-17
Description
Comments on the similarities of historical links between Indonesia and Australia.
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Mending Bodies, Mending Hearts

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Lisa Elbert
American Indian Quarterly , vol. 28, no. 1/2, Special Issue: Empowerment Through Literature, Winter-Spring, 2004, pp. 335-339
Description
The author discusses the role that humour plays in recovering from loss and from tragedy; considers their own participation in the Dakota Commemorative March in the context of their own healing.
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Menominee Perspectives on Commercial and Sacred Tobacco Use

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Leah M. Rouse Arndt
Mark Caskey
Jodi Fossum
Natasha Schmitt
Amileah R. Davis ... [et al.]
American Indian and Alaska Native Mental Health Research, vol. 20, no. 3, 2013, pp. 1-22
Description
Concludes that the community will overcome their high rates of tobacco use and related health disparities by using mainstream prevention and intervention efforts combined with traditional teachings.
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The Mentoring of Miss Deloria: Poetics, Politics, and the Test of Tradition

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Sarah L. Bonnie
Susan H. Krook
American Indian Quarterly, vol. 42, no. 3, Summer, 2018, pp. 281-305
Description

Article examines Ella Cara Deloria’s life and career as an anthropologist in the context of her relationship with her mentors, relationship with the discipline of anthropology, and personal and community life.

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Mentoring the Next Generation of Aboriginal Academic Leaders

Alternate Title
Equity Matters=Questions d'équité
[2011 Congress of the Humanities and Social Sciences]
[Transforming the Academy: Indigenous Education series]
Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
Susan Aglukark
Isabel Altamirano-Jiménez
Malinda Smith
Description
Video of panel discussion which took place at the 2011 Congress of the Humanities and Social Sciences. Duration: 01:36:31.
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