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Sundance in 1908 on the Blood Indian Reserve Sponsored by Heavy Shield

Alternate Title
Indian History Film Project
Oral History » Oral Histories
Author/Creator
George First Rider
Dave Melting Tallow
Joanne Greenwood
Indian History Film Project
Consists of an interview with George First Rider where he describes the ceremonies associated with the construction of a Holy Lodge. Note: Dave Melting Tallow, interpreter. Joanne Greenwood, transcriber.
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Support Needs of Aboriginal Foster Parents

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Viktoria Ivanova
Jason Brown
Children and Youth Services Review, vol. 32, no. 12, December 2010, pp. 1796-1802
Results from 83 interviews identified five themes: system supports, specialists, education through sharing, cultural and community supports, and recreational resource support. Compares results to available literature.
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Supporting Native American Students along STEM [Science, Technology, Engineering and Math] Education Pathways: Findings from an Exploratory Study of South Dakota's Educational Landscape

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Becky Carroll
Heather Mitchell
Pamela Tambe
Mark St. John
Study examined learning experiences of students in mathematics and science programs, barriers to continuing education in those fields, and existing supports for transition process. Contains stories of four individuals.
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Survey of Native American Literature

E-Books
Author/Creator
Josh Dickinson

"This survey textbook overviews Native American literature from its origins in poems and creation myths of the continent's hundreds of Native cultures. Texts are organized with major sections on creation myths, fiction, poetry, and nonfiction/memoir."

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Survey of Post-Secondary Education Programs in Canada for Aboriginal Peoples

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Cathy Richardson
Natasha Blanchet-Cohen
Provides overview of education, description of add-on, First Nations control, and partnership approaches, case studies of specific institutions, and interviews with practitioners. Case studies: First Nations Partnership Program; Nunavut Sivuniksavut Program; first Nations House of Learning at the University of British Columbia, Malaspina University College; Saanich Adult Education Center.
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Surveying the Forty-Ninth Parallel

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
L. F. Hewgill
Alberta History, vol. 64, no. 4, Autumn, 2016, pp. 15-22
Accounts from a member of the Canadian International Boundary Commission published in the In the Days of Pioneering: Crossing the Plains in the Early 70s.
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Surveying the International Boundary: The Journal of George M. Dawson, 1873

Articles » General
Author/Creator
George M. Dawson
Saskatchewan History, vol. 21, no. 1, Winter, 1968, pp. 1-23
Diaries detail the experience of surveying the 49th parallel between the Souris Depot in Manitoba and Wood Mountain in what is now Saskatchewan. Describes the daily progress of the survey, wildlife sightings, topological features, interaction with Indigenous peoples of the plains, and prairie events including fires and blizzards. Entire issue on one pdf file, scroll to page 1.
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Surveyors at War: A.O. Wheeler’s Diary of the North-West Rebellion

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
W.A. Waiser
Saskatchewan History, vol. 38, no. 2, Spring, 1985, pp. 41-52
Wheeler’s anecdotal 1934 article in The Canadian Surveyor has served as the basis for describing surveyors' role in the 1885 Resistance, the discovery of his journal allows historians to examine how his perception of the North-West Resistance has changed over time. Entire issue on one .pdf, scroll to page 41.
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Survival, Strength, Sisterhood: Power of Women in the Downtown Eastside

Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
Alejandro Zuluaga
Harsha Walia
Jessica Wood
Janet Pete
Delaney S. ... [et al.]
Documentary focuses on 20 year history of the annual women's memorial march for missing and murdered women, and the personal stories of residents of the neighbourhood. Based on a concept developed by the Downtown Eastside Power of Women Group. Duration: 32:54.
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Survivance and Fluidity: George Conway's The Life, History, and Travels of Kah-Ge-ga-gah-bowh

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Cathy Rex
Studies in American Indian Literatures, vol. 18, no. 2, Summer, 2006, pp. 1-33
Contends that the autobiographical work demonstrates a self-determined identity that defies nineteenth century national, social, racial and intellectual categories and successfully integrates his Ojibwe, American and British cultures. Entire issue on one pdf. To access article, scroll to page 1.
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Surviving the Storm

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Ozaawi Bineziikwe
First Peoples Child & Family Review, vol. 2, no. 1, 2005, pp. 9-20
Author relates her early childhood and residential school experiences.
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Susan Point: Works on Paper

Alternate Title
Showing the Wealth on Paper, Echoing the Archaeological Past
E-Books » Chapters
Author/Creator
Dale Croes
Susan Point
Gary Wyatt
Artist's statement and introduction to book of same name.
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Sweat Lodges General (hot Bath)

Alternate Title
Indian History Film Project
Oral History » Oral Histories
Author/Creator
George First Rider
Indian History Film Project
Consists of an interview with George First Rider where he gives a description of the construction and ceremonies of various sweat lodges.
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System of Wellness, Chapter 1

Alternate Title
[Implementing the Vision] ; Chapter 1
Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
First Nations Health Council
Chapter 1 of series explaining issues in First Nations health and the efforts to address them. Duration: 7:39.
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T.A.R.R. Workshop -- Allan Wolfleg Oral Report

Alternate Title
Indian History Film Project
Oral History » Oral Histories
Author/Creator
Allan J. Wolfleg
Indian History Film Project
Discusses facts that have come to light in his interviews regarding Indian religion, land ownership, and attitudes to natives.
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T.A.R.R. Workshop -- Louis Rain Oral Report

Alternate Title
Indian History Film Project
Oral History » Oral Histories
Author/Creator
Louis Rain
Indian History Film Project
This paper, based on his many field interviews, represents Mr. Rain's views on why the Indians in the Treaty 6 area wereanxious to sign treaty, the problems of language, and therefore of their understanding of the terms.
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T.A.R.R. Workshop -- Richard Lightning Oral Report

Alternate Title
Indian History Film Project
Oral History » Oral Histories
Author/Creator
Richard Lightning
Indian History Film Project
The speaker tells of the difficulties he has encountered in meeting with other Indians to discuss violations of Treaty #8.
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The Table Loves Pain

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Susan Power
American Indian Quarterly , vol. 28, no. 1/2, Special Issue: Empowerment Through Literature, Winter-Spring, 2004, pp. 115-117
Author illustrates an Indigenous worldview in which everything has “spirit” and discusses how that worldview affects their writing and teaching.
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Tache McKay

Alternate Title
Indian History Film Project
Oral History » Oral Histories
Author/Creator
Tache McKay
Margaret Stobie
Indian History Film Project
Tache McKay discusses his life and how he acted as interpreter for the Indian agents and doctors. No date given, probably in the 1970's.
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Tail Society

Alternate Title
Bull Society
Indian History Film Project
Oral History » Oral Histories
Author/Creator
George First Rider
John Hellson
Indian History Film Project
Consists of an interview that describes the various Blood Societies.
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Tails on the Trails

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Leslie McCartney
Gwich'in Social and Cultural Institute
Northern Review, no. 46, Northern Literature, 2017, pp. 35-54
Discusses the Biographies of Prominent Elders project as a method for using oral histories to preserve and promote Gwich'in culture, traditional knowledge and values. Includes five short stories told by project participants.
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Takakikeh (Doing it Right): Young Spirit

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Ken Brown
Beth Brown
Jacob Faithful
Whispering Wind, vol. 42, no. 1, August-September 2013, pp. 40-41
Album review and brief interview with Jacob Faithful, the head singer from the drumming group.
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Taking Care of the Ancestral Language: The Language Revitalization of Non-Status Sámi in Finnish Sápmi

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Erika Katjaana Sarivaara
Satu Uusiautti
International Journal of Critical Indigenous Studies, vol. 6, no. 1, 2013, pp. 1-16
Exposes the injustice of people who are of Sámi descent but aren't given Sámi status as defined by Finnish law of the Sámi parliament. This group has started to use the Sámi language extensively in revitalization efforts.
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Tales of Long Ago

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Rae Mick
Aboriginal & Islander Health Worker Journal, vol. 30, no. 2, March/April 2006, p. 9
Short recollection of the diet and lifestyle of Aboriginal Australians in the 1940s.
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Talk About the Horse of a Different Color

Alternate Title
Urbane Indian
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Drew Hayden Taylor
Windspeaker, vol. 23, no. 1, April 2005, p. 15

Humorous article on the issue of appropriate terms for Canada's original inhabitants.

Entire issue on one pdf. To access article scroll to p.31.

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Talking Back to Colonial Institutions: Hopi and Non-Native Scholars

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Carolyne J. White
Noreen Sakiestewa
American Indian Quarterly , vol. 27, no. 1/2, Special Issue: Native Experiences in the Ivory Tower, Winter-Spring, 2003, pp. 433-440
The authors, both antiracist scholars, describe their struggles to maintain their identities while working within the academy.
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