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Carving is Healing to Me: An Interview With Manasie Akpaliapik

Articles » General
Author/Creator
John Ayre
Manasie Akpaliapik
Inuit Art Quarterly, vol. 8, no. 4, Winter, 1993, pp. 34-42
Looks at an artist who uses art as a form of therapy after losing his wife and two children in a house fire. Entire issue on one pdf. To access article, scroll to page 34.
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A Case Study in Progress: The Role of Memorial University's School of Social Work in the Context of Aboriginal Self-Government

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Gail Baikie
Gillian Decker
Native Social Work Journal, vol. 5, Articulating Aboriginal Paradigms: Implications for Aboriginal Social Work Practice, November 2003
Looks at how the School of Social Work needs to find an appropriate way to support Aboriginal social welfare systems and Aboriginal students.
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Case Study Report: Healing the Multi-generational Effects of Residential School Placement--Urban Access Program

Alternate Title
Building A Nation Family Healing Centre Inc.: Project Number CT-2429-SK/1256-SK
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Kevin Barlow
Description and evaluation of Building A Nation Family Healing Centre project designed to provide clinical and traditional counselling services and child custody, justice system, and social assistance program support. Sources of information include project files, Aboriginal Healing Foundation National Process Evaluation Survey, key informant interviews, and documents and data collected by community support coordinator.
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Casper Solomon Interview #1

Alternate Title
Indian History Film Project
Oral History » Oral Histories
Author/Creator
Casper Solomon
Jocelyn Keeshig
Indian History Film Project
Consists of an interview where he gives an account of the migration of the Potawatomi Indians and a general description of reserve life; an account of the importance of midwives and a brief description of naming ceremonies; and tells a story about an old man who remembered seeing the Chicago fire.
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Casper Solomon Interview #2

Alternate Title
Indian History Film Project
Oral History » Oral Histories
Author/Creator
Casper Solomon
Jocelyn Keeshig
Indian History Film Project
Consists of an interview where he gives a description of naming ceremonies, explains the significance of "grandfathers" in Indian sprituality, and recounts several ghost stories.
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Cattle Camp, Murrie Drovers and Their Stories ; Auntie Rita

Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Peter Read
Aboriginal History, vol. 19, 1995, pp. 211-213
Book reviews of: Cattle Camp, Murrie Drovers and Their Stories by Herb Wharton. Auntie Rita by Rita Huggins and Jackie Huggins. Review located by scrolling to page 211.
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Caveat Hearings

Alternate Title
Indian History Film Project
Oral History » Oral Histories
Indian History Film Project
Transcript of the court proceedings to determine aboriginal land rights in the North West Territories. There are no indexed terms. (Transcribed by Heather Yaworski).
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CBC Indian Convention, Broadcast 29 May, 1948

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Yale D. Belanger
Douglas Sanderson
Edward Beauvais
Native Studies Review, vol. 20, no. 2, 2011, pp. 187-194
Author briefly outlines the history of political organizations and activism which lead up to the interview.
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CBC "JGD" series "Tenth Decade" C/7.3: rolls 44-65

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
John G. Diefenbaker
File contains transcripts of interviews with Diefenbaker which contain a discussion on Diefenbaker's determination to reduce discrimination, particularly against Indigenous peoples, and a discussion on his respect for the Indigenous peoples and the achievements of his government in giving Indigenous people the right to vote and in appointing James Gladstone to the senate.
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Celebrating Indigenous Languages

Web Sites » Virtual Exhibits
Author/Creator
Google Earth
This interactive Google Earth project is a guided tour that introduces the user to over 80 Indigenous languages from around the globe. At each point on the map the user can view a photo and bio of an Indigenous language speaker from that region and listen to clips of them speaking their language.
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Century of Abuse of Indigenous Children is Hard to Heal

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Sian Griffiths
CCPA Monitor, vol. 18, no. 4, September 2011, pp. 22-23
Interview with Murray Sinclair of Canada's Truth and Reconciliation Commission discusses the aim of residential schools in Canada.
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Ceremonial Altars 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
Consists of an interview with George First Rider where he discusses incense in ceremonialism.
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The Challenge of First Nations History in a Colonial World

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Charles R. Menzies
Canadian Issues, Canada West to East: Teaching History in a Time of Change, Fall, 2006, pp. 44-46
Public response to the Nisga's Agreement in Principle and colonial misconceptions. To access article scroll to p. 44.
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Challenging Tradition, Challenging Pop Art: Sonny Assu

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Agnes Portalewska
Cultural Survival Quarterly, vol. 37, no. 1, The Electronic Drum: Community Radios Role in Indigenous Language Revitalization, March 2013, p. [?]
Brief interview provides some insight into artist's work that pushes the boundaries of contemporary art by challenging the perceptions of Indigenous art.
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A Chance to Speak

Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
DT Productions
Vernon Boldick
Jordan Bzdel
Londa Bray
Documentary about poverty in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, and the accompanying problems of homelessness, gang violence and sexual exploitation. Duration: 35:15.
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Change Can Happen at Any Age

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Boyd Leeson
Story about a participant in the Oha'hi:yo (Cayuga word meaning a good road) programme at Ganohkwasra Family Assault Support Services.
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Charles Alexander Eastman: Sioux Storyteller and Historian

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Anna Lee Stensland
American Indian Quarterly, vol. 3, no. 3, Autumn, 1977, pp. 199-208
Examines the cultural and historical relevance of Santee Sioux author Eastman's autobiography and short stories and the criticisms that have been made about their accuracy.
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Charles Eastman's Life and Work

Web Sites » Organizations
Author/Creator
World Wisdom
Includes links to biography of the Dakota physician and writer, comments on his life and work, bibliography and excerpts from his writings, photos and slideshows.
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Charles Fosseneuve Interview

Alternate Title
Indian History Film Project
Oral History » Oral Histories
Author/Creator
Charles Fosseneuve
Murray Dobbin
Indian History Film Project
A long time resident of Cumberland House talks about conditions in the area during the years that Jim Brady was living there.
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Charles Janvier Interview

Alternate Title
Indian History Film Project
Oral History » Oral Histories
Author/Creator
Charles Janvier
Ray Marnoch
Violet Herman
Indian History Film Project
This interview is a summary of the original interview in Chipewyan. Because the summarized sections are so short, they will be of little use to researchers, who may wish to refer to the original.
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Charlie Blackman Interview

Alternate Title
Indian History Film Project
Oral History » Oral Histories
Author/Creator
Charlie Blackman
Louis Rain
Indian History Film Project
Charlie Blackman describes his understanding of Treaty #6.
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Charlie Chief 1 Interviewer

Alternate Title
Indian History Film Project
Oral History » Oral Histories
Author/Creator
Charlie Chief
Alphonse Littlepoplar
Indian History Film Project
Interview of Charlie Chief who discusses the a Grass Dance, Round Dance and Sioux Dance (including songs). Also included are songs. The discusses the difference between old and new ways. Alphonse Littlepoplar is the intterpreter
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Charlie Chief 2 Interview

Alternate Title
Indian History Film Project
Oral History » Oral Histories
Author/Creator
Charlie Chief
Mary Mountain
Indian History Film Project
An interview that describes some boyhood memories. The interviewee also describes two dances, the Give Away and Wolf Feast ceremonies.
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Charlie Coming Singing Interview

Alternate Title
Indian History Film Project
Oral History » Oral Histories
Author/Creator
Charlie Coming Singing
Dila Provost
Indian History Film Project
An interview discussing the taking and interpretation of Treaty #7, and the establishment of the Blood Reserve.
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Charlie Settee Interview

Alternate Title
Indian History Film Project
Oral History » Oral Histories
Author/Creator
Charlie Settee
Margaret Stobie
Indian History Film Project
Discussion of his life, especially his fishing activities. No date given, probably in the 1970's.
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A Cherokee Woman's America: Memoirs of Narcissa Owen, 1831-1907

Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Rose Stremlau
Studies in American Indian Literatures, vol. 20, no. 4, Winter, 2008, pp. 87-89
Book review of: A Cherokee Woman's America: Memoirs of Narcissa Owen, 1831-1907 edited by Karen L. Kilcup. Entire article on one pdf. To access review, scroll to page 87.
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Chi Ka Sha Goes to Washington: Chickasaw Narratives on the NMAI

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Joshua Don Hinson
American Indian Quarterly, vol. 29, no. 3/4, Special Issue: The National Museum of the American Indian, Summer - Autumn , 2005, pp. 491-495
Author discusses their experience of visiting the National Museum of the American Indian during its inaugural week.
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Chicago American Indian Oral History Pilot Project: Transcript Description and Index

Alternate Title
[Occasional papers (D'Arcy McNickle Center for the History of the American Indian)]
Special publication (Chicago American Indian Oral History Pilot Project) ; no.1
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
D'Arcy McNickle Center for the History of the American Indian

Interviewees were: Leroy Wesaw, Pat Wesaw, Rose Maney, Amy Lester Skendandore, Floria Forcia, Clarise Krause, Phyllis Fastwolf, Peggy DesJarlait, Rosebud Yellow Robe, Willard LaMere, Mae Chevalier, Marlene Straus, Ada Powers, Roselle Mars, Claire Young, Inez Running Bear Dennison, Susan Powers, Cornelia Penn, Vince Catches, Ann Lim, Dan Battise, Margaret Redcloud, Joe White, and Joan Takahara.

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The Chickasaw Cultural Center: Evaluating Expectations

Alternate Title
Native American Leadership: Past, Present and Future
Native American Symposium ; 11th, 2015
E-Books » Chapters
Author/Creator
Alissa Benson
Author describes her experience vising the Center in 2015 as part a of class trip.
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Chief Bear Honoured With Saskatchewan Order of Merit

Articles » General
Eagle Feather News, vol. 14, no. 11, December 2011, p. 6
Brief profile of Darcy Bear who was a 2011 recipient of the highest award a Saskatchewan citizen can receive. Article located by scrolling to page 6.
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Chief Bignall Interview

Alternate Title
Indian History Film Project
Oral History » Oral Histories
Author/Creator
Chief Bignall
Margaret Stobie
Indian History Film Project
Discusses his efforts to improve the conditions of his people.
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