Governing Within an Ecological Context: Creating an AlterNative Understanding of Blackfoot Governance
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Kiera L. Ladner
Studies in Political Economy, vol. 70, Political Ecology, Spring, 2003, pp. 125-152
Description
Proposes that you can study Blackfoot governance by examining the relationship between politics and ecology which encompasses world views, knowledge systems, histories, and environmental relationships. Shows comparisons to the buffalo herd.
The Government of Canada and Lutsel K'e Dene First Nation Take Steps to Create a New National Park on East Arm of Great Slave Lake
Articles » General
Canadian Corporate News, October 13, 2006
Description
Minister of the Environment and Parks Canada, Rona Ambrose, signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Chief Adeline Jonasson to advance work on an area of interest totalling 33,525 sq. km.. See article # 74.
Grade 3: Mawi-amskwesewey Ankukumkewey na ujit Kkijinu Maqamikew = The First Treaty is with Our Earth Mother = Amsqahsewey Lakutuwakon Wiciw Kci Kikuwosson
Alternate Title
Treaty Education Resource
E-Books
Author/Creator
New Brunswick Department of Education and Early Childhood Development [Office of First Nations Education]]
Description
Content focused on the Mi'kmaq, Wolastoqewiyik, and Passamaquoddy (Peskotomuhkati) peoples of New Brunswick.
Grade 4: Alsumsuti Ujit T’an Teli-l’nuimk = To Be Indigenous Is to be Free = Topelomosu Wen Skicinuwit
Alternate Title
Treaty Education Resource2
E-Books
Author/Creator
New Brunswick Department of Education and Early Childhood Development [Office of First Nations Education]]
Description
Content focused on the Mi'kmaq, Wolastoqewiyik, and Passamaquoddy (Peskotomuhkati) peoples of New Brunswick.
[Grand Plans for More Hydro Power]
Alternate Title
Venture ; March 20, 1988
[James Bay Project: Grand Plans for More Hydro Power]
Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
Robert Bourassa
Robert Scully
Description
Interview with Premier of Quebec about phase two of the James Bay Project (also known as the Great Whale).
Duration: 6:06.
Grassy Narrows and Islington Indian Bands Mercury Pollution Claims Settlement Act 1986, c. 23
Alternate Title
An Act to approve, give effect to and declare valid certain agreements between the Government of Canada, the Government of Ontario, Reed Inc., Great Lakes Forest Products Ltd., the Islington Indian Band and the Grassy Narrows Indian Band
Grassy Narrows and Islington Indian Bands Mercury Pollution Claims Settlement Act,1986, C. 23, G-11.4
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Government of Canada
Description
Settlement agreement legislated between the Canadian Government, the province of Ontario, Reed Inc., Great Lakes Forest Products Ltd., the Islington Indian Band and the Grassy Narrows Indian Band.
Grassy Narrows Marchers Offer Government Mercury-Tainted Fish
Articles » General
Author/Creator
David P. Ball
Windspeaker, vol. 30, no. 4, July 2012, p. 8
Description
Looks at the high levels of mercury found in Ontario Rivers, the effects of this level on Aboriginal communities and the need for government to compensate people and clean up the contaminated rivers.
Entire issue on one pdf. To access article scroll to p.8.
The Great Adventure: [Study Guide]
Alternate Title
Arctic Mission
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
National Film Board (NFB)
Description
Guide to accompany film, The Great Adventure. Target audience senior elementary, secondary school and adult education. Contains pre and post viewing activities related to geography, human and physical systems, global issues, local environments, climate change, history, explorers and technology themes.
Great Basin Petroglyphs and Prehistoric Game Trails
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Robert F. Heizer
Martin A. Baumhoff
Science, vol. 129, no. 3353, New Series, April 3, 1959, pp. 904-905
Description
Petroglyphs are located along routes of deer migration which suggest a connection to hunting and perhaps hunting-magic.
A Green Economy for the Red Man
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Dustin Twin
Windspeaker, vol. 27, no. 11, February 2010, pp. 12-13
Description
Discusses how green economic development can preserve cultural and traditional values of First Nations people.
Entire issue on one pdf. To access article scroll to p.12.
Greenland's Way Forward
Alternate Title
Arctic Frontiers Conference ; 8th, 2014
Arctic Frontiers Conference. Session III: Health, Environment, and Society
Humans in the Arctic
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Aleqa Hammond
Description
Keynote speech by the Prime Minister of Greenland.
A Groswater Palaeoeskimo Feature From Coachman's Cove, Newfoundland
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
John C. Erwin
Études Inuit Studies, vol. 27, no. 1-2, Architecture paléoesquimaude / Palaeoeskimo Architecture, 2003, pp. 435-449
Description
Analysis of Cow Cove 1 provides evidence for understanding Early Palaeoeskimo architecture, resource use and seasonality.
Groswater Technological Organization: A Decision-Making Approach
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Sylvie Leblanc
Arctic Anthropology, vol. 37, no. 2, 2000, pp. 23-38
Description
Demonstrates how environmental foraging strategies are supported by lithic designs using the Groswater site in the Gulf of St. Lawrence.
Growing a Sustainable Community From Our Roots: Mohawk Experiences in Sustainable Housing - The Kanata Healthy Housing Project
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Lynn Katsitsaronkwas Jacobs
The Journal of Aboriginal Economic Development, vol. 3, no. 1, Special Issue on Sustainability, Summer, 2002, pp. 21-23
Description
Discusses the experiences surrounding the development in a Mohawk community of 7,000 people near Montreal, Quebec.
Guardian of the Earth: A Portrait of the Environmentalist as a Young Man
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Erin McArdle
Cultural Survival Quarterly, vol. 37, no. 2, The Seventh Generation: Spotlight on Indigenous Youth, June 2013, p. [?]
Description
Discusses Earth Guardians, the organization devoted to youth environmental activism, and their current work advocating for a statewide ban on fracking in Colorado. Highlights activist, Xiuihtezcatl Martinez.
Guardians
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Victoria Tauli-Corpuz
Aqqaluk Lynge
Cultural Survival Quarterly, vol. 32, no. 2, Climate Change and Indigenous Peoples, Summer, 2008
Description
Looks at the concerns indigenous peoples around the world have over global warming and the contributions that have been made to lessen the damage.
Guatemala Tragedy Gets Little Attention
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Doug Cuthand
Leader Post, October 31, 2005, p. B1
Description
Hurricane Stan (2005), which affected mostly poor Indians and left hundreds dead and missing, occurred between two other natural disasters and virtually went unnoticed and poorly reported on.
Guest Editors' Introduction
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Daniel Shrubsole
Laura Murphy
International Indigenous Policy Journal, vol. 3, no. 3, Water and Indigenous Peoples, 2012, pp. 1-2
Description
Introductory article for special themed issue on safe drinking water on reserve communities.
A Guide to Preparing Environmental Management Plans for Operational First Nations
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
David Harper
Description
Provides direction for identifying important environmental issues to meet requirements under the Framework Agreement. Recommends reviewing online material to aid in the implementation of Land Codes, land management, and environmental matters.
A Guide to STS Problem Solving and Informed Social Action in Indigenous Communities
Alternate Title
A Guide to Problem Solving and Informed Social Action in Indigenous Communities
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Ken Bryson
Indigenous Policy Journal, vol. 28, no. 1, Summer, 2017, p. [?]
Description
Guide developed using The Science, Technology and Society (STS) Panels to provide awareness and solve community issues where the three meet.
Gwendoline B. Beck Interview
Alternate Title
Indian History Film Project
Oral History » Oral Histories
Author/Creator
Gwendoline B. Beck
Murray Dobbin
Indian History Film Project
Description
Gwen Beck is a long time resident of La Ronge who has taken a keen interest in local, social and political affairs.
Habitat of the Pitch Indians, A Wailaki Division
Alternate Title
University of California Publications in American Archaeology and Ethnology ; v.17, no.4
E-Books
Author/Creator
Pliny Earle Goddard
Description
Part of: University of California Publications in American Archaeology and Ethnology, vol. 17, (pp217-225).
Habitation Sites and Culturally Modified Trees: Using Predictive Models in Ditidaht Territory
Articles » General
Author/Creator
David Scott
Cultural Survival Quarterly, vol. 18, no. 4, Geomatics: Who Needs It?, Fall/Winter, 1994
Description
Describes the geographic information system used to predict and map possible locations of ancient habitation sites and culturally modified trees on the west coast of Vancouver Island.
Habitations, Camps et Territoires des Inuit de la Région de Kangiqsujuaq-Salluit, Nunavik
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Yves Labrèche
Études Inuit Studies, vol. 27, no. 1-2, Architecture Paléoesquimaude / Palaeoeskimo Architecture, 2003, pp. 155-190
Description
Study conducted in Nunavik over the course of 10 years (1985-1995) involved surveying various ecological zones in the two locations. Data analysis was conducted to estimate population levels, intensity of occupation and resource use. Researchers concluded that local knowledge must be incorporated when interpreting material culture.