File contains opening remarks by Stan McKay from Fisher River, Manitoba. McKay relates that his expectations for the Commission are not as high as previous presenters as his life experiences, including a stint in residential school, have made him cynical about such endeavours. He also expresses grave doubts about the presence of political will to make changes in Canada. That said, McKay expresses his hope that the Commission can be an educational opportunity for all Canadians, Aboriginal and Non, to right the wrongs of the past and work for a better future.

An interview with Rufus Goodstriker, born in 1924 on the Blood Indian Reserve and attended a residential school. He tells of the origins and significance of the transfer of Indian names, especially within his own family. He also talks about Indian medicine and the power of faith; the Indian spiritual way vs. the Western technological way;of herbs, animal spirits, sweat bath in healing etc.

An interview where Rufus Goodstriker tells of his experiences as a boxing champion, rodeo cowboy and rodeo clown (1940s and 1950s).

Environmental and Management Thesis (M.A.)--University of Calgary, 2009.

Includes overview of the people, their languages, dwellings and way of life, the flora and fauna and the geographic features of the Alaskan area. Extract of pages from volume 5(17) pages 254 to 263

Thesis (Ph.D.)--Yale University, 1978.

Book review of Saanich Ethnobotany by Nancy Turner and Richard Hebda. Entire book review section on one pdf. To access this review, scroll to p. 214.

Book review of: Sacred Ecology, Traditional Ecological Knowledge and Resource Management by Fikret Berkes.

Documentary on relationship between Aboriginal people and the land, water and rest of Canada. Duration: 52:00.

Discusses a film produced by the student television station at Salish Kootenai College (SKC), Sacred Salmon: A Gift to Sustain Life, that has received national acclaim. The film is about the health of the Columbia River salmon and the Yakama Nation.

Looks at project started to conserve Arctic biodiversity and cultural heritage. Chapter in book: Properties of Culture - Culture as Property: Pathways to Reform in Post-Soviet Siberia edited by Erich Kasten.

Resources and the Environment Thesis (M.Sc.)--University of Calgary, 1997.

Explores the role of water spirits in the belief system of Africans and the ramifications of environmental threats to sacred pools. Paper presented at the Indigenous Knowledge Conference 2001 held at the University of Saskatchewan.

Justice Studies Thesis (M.A.)--University of Regina, 2015.

Describes the challenges faced by the nomadic residents of south and central Sahara due to violence, governmental instability and a possible resurgence of tourism. To access this article scroll down to page 50.

Landscape Architecture Thesis (MLA)--University of Manitoba, 2009.

Explores the relationship between salmon and Nimiippuu survival.

Looks at the provincial Leggatt Inquiry, the legal and political context surrounding it, and the intrusion into First Nations territory and ways of life and peoples effected.

Analyzes four different scientific mapping processes connected to fishing grounds in the Lyngen fjord in northern Norway. Results show mapping tells little about Sami culture.

Introductory article to themed issue on Sami health in the Nordic countries.

Economics and Social Sciences Thesis (D.Sc.)--Agricultural University of Norway, 2000.

Findings from analysis of bark-peelings in a nature reserve in Sweden, suggest inner-bark was used by the Native Sami people to supplement their diet in the spring.

Looks at measuring significant changes in maternal blood concentrations for PCB153 and total mercury.

Case study of a northern Ontario community from 1971 to 1982.

Chief of the Federation of Saskatchewan Indian Nations outlines Canadian First Nations governance structure and highlights major events, legislation, and court decisions which form the framework for future negotiations. Duration: 1:31:59. Presentation Slides

Discusses the changes Inuit hunters in the Igloolik region experienced by using a Global Positioning System (GPS).

Looks at a sustainable system of salmon fishing based on property rights to fishing sites.

Looks at Aboriginal title and rights regarding the Northgate Miners' Kemess North Expansion Project.

Looks at the feeling of displacement the residents of Anishinaabek First Nations community in Ontario experience on their ancestral landscape due to extraordinary levels of pollution.

Discussion of an interdisciplinary two year environmental studies program funded by the National Science Foundation.

Book review of: Science and Sustainability by Joy Hendry.

Book review of: Science and Sustainability by Joy Hendry.

Includes guidance for teachers on how to incorporate Indigenous science into the curriculum, thematic science units, and an annotated bibliography. Developed to conform to British Columbia curriculum, but material can be adapted for other contexts.

Presents personal perspective on environmental science research in northwest Canada.

Interviews local leaders of the anti-dam movement, leaders of the Sami community, political journalists, and science researchers to look at Alta Dam's exclusionary practices and how state officials ignored residents' perspective.

Briefly looks at differences between the Western culture's analytic views of nature and the Indigenous spiritual orientation.

Presents a model for cooperative research between First Nation harvesters and scientific researchers that builds upon the contributions of both science and local/indigenous knowledge towards multi-functional and biologically diverse landscapes.

Looks at tourist market in small scale community ventures and tribal villages in Wayanad and challenges faced by Indigenous tourism.

Search identified 95 articles which focused on distinct populations; 19 articles discussed specific interventions and seven of those described program evaluation in methods and results in detail. Majority of publications on specific interventions were in North America. Majority of prevention/intervention documentation was found in supporting grey literature.

Discusses the trend of later freezing of sea ice and the risk this imposes on caribou herds migrating between Victoria Island and the Canadian Arctic mainland.

Book review of: The Sea is My Country by Joshua Reid.

Studies the legal and geographic ramifications of global warming on Treaty Number 9 lands.

Researchers examine the ways that way different species of high arctic seals are making use of the Petermann Fjord and how that use is affected by variable ice coverage in a changing climate.