Libraries

Discussion of two literary projects involving First Nations peoples: 'Time to Read' a partnership approach for literacy development and 'Estevan Area Literacy Group' a community literacy promotion program.

Paper assesses the impact the Protocols have had on issues and concerns relating to Indigenous materials and services to Indigenous peoples in libraries.

Library and Information Science Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of Western Ontario, 2009.

Introduces the Local Contexts project and the corresponding Traditional Knowledge (TK) License and Label platform as a way to navigate Indigenous Intellectual property rights.

Describes the benefits of a partnerships between American Indian libraries and a depository library program run by the Government Printing Office.

Information and Library Science Thesis (M.Sc.in L.S.)--University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 2003.

Discusses results of survey of 24 presidents about the role of libraries in fostering information literacy among students and community.

Book review of: Tribal Libraries, Archives, Museums edited by Loriene Roy, Anjali Bhasin, and Sarah K. Arriaga. Review located by scrolling to page 210.

Overview of the Canadian Federation of Library Associations -Federation candienne des associations de bibliotheques's Truth and Reconciliation committee's mandate, responsibilities and methodology and a list of recommendations presented to the incoming board.

Report primarily based on semi-structured interviews with eight Indigenous faculty members. Outlines methodology and discusses findings, including: resources used, current gaps in resources and services, community members' lack of access, experiences with librarians/archivists, and research-related issues. Thirteen recommendations are made.

Paper presents suggestions of coordinated action in seven areas to address the perceived shortcomings of libraries.

Overview of project which explored practices across Canada and the United States in order to support scholars in ways which would also benefit Indigenous communities. Eleven studies were undertaken by academic libraries with direction from Indigenous scholars and librarians. Provides details on how initiative was developed, designed, and fielded, and highlights key themes which emerged.

Links to various subject related articles: ancestors, earth sciences, healing practices, indigenous science, and traditional stories.

Situated at the University of British Columbia, this library’s website has extensive lists of resources under headings – First Nations, Library Resources (especially under the sub-heading Journals, Government Sites, and Subject Links).