Mass Testing and Underdevelopment of Inner-City Communities

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Rick Hesch
Alberta Journal of Educational Research, vol. 46, no. 1, Spring, 2000, pp. 49-64
Description
Discusses how standardized testing contributes to class polarization and underdevelopment in Manitoba's core neighbourhoods.
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Massacre at Cypress Hills

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Paul F. Sharp
Saskatchewan History, vol. 7, no. 3, Autumn, 1954, pp. 81-99
Description
An account of the events that took place in early May of 1873 in which a conflict between American hunters and Assiniboine people resulted in the deaths of more than 20 Assiniboine and at least one American. Entire issue on one pdf file, scroll to page 81.
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Maturing Australia Through Australian Aboriginal Narrative Law

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Christine Black
South Atlantic Quarterly, vol. 110, no. 2, Sovereignty, Indigeneity, and the Law, Spring, 2011, pp. 347-362
Description
Challenges definitions of identity, sovereignty and suggests an alternative governance system based on classic thinking of Aboriginal law.
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Maureen Hynes on Rebecca Belmore

Alternate Title
AGO Podcasts
Media » Sound Recordings
Author/Creator
Maureen Hynes
Description
Art Gallery of Ontario invited poets to create poems based on works of art. Hynes does a reading of the work she wrote in response to Belmore's installation piece Rising to the Occasion. Duration: 6:01.
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Mavis J. Adams Interview

Alternate Title
Indian History Film Project
Oral History » Oral Histories
Author/Creator
Mavis J. Adams
Mick Burrs
Indian History Film Project
Description
Mrs. Adams is a retired white schoolteacher and was 69 years old at the time of the interview. She tells of her induction as an honorary chief of the Blackfoot reserve and shares her experiences among the Blackfoot.
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Max Ireland Interview #2

Alternate Title
Indian History Film Project
Oral History » Oral Histories
Author/Creator
Max Ireland
Alex Cywink
Indian History Film Project
Description
Consists of an interview where he gives accounts of storytelling amongst the Oneida; accounts of the educational system and its abuses.
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Maximum Morality of Art: Thomas King’s Medicine River

Alternate Title
Native American Symposium ; 9th, 2011
Where No One Else Has Gone Before: Proceedings of the Ninth Native American Symposium
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Marija Krivokapic Kneževic
Description
Discusses the concept of relations and Native American identity in Medicine River.
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McDougall and the Métis

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Harry Shave
Manitoba Pageant, vol. 11, no. 3, Spring, 1966, p. [?]
Description
Describes the 1869 incident when Métis refused to allow to the future Lieutenant Governor of the North-West Territories to cross the border with the United States.
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Me Tomorrow: Indigenous Views on the Future

Alternate Title
Me Funny
E-Books
Author/Creator
Darrel J. McLeod
Minadoo Makwa Baskin
Cyndy Baskin
Norma Dunning
Romeo Saganash
Autumn Peltier
Shalan Joudry
Clarence Louie
Shelley Knott Fife
Raymond Yakeleya
Drew Hayden Taylor
Amos Key, Jr.
Tracie Léost
Lee Maracle
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The Meaning of Respect: A First Nations Perspective

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Annette J. Browne
Canadian Journal of Nursing Research, vol. 27, no. 4, 1995, pp. 95-109
Description
Study explored the meaning of respect from the perspective of five Cree-Ojibway key informants during clinical interactions with Western health-care providers.
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The Meaning of Written English: A Place to Dream as One Pleases

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Reid Gómez
American Indian Culture and Research Journal, vol. 41, no. 4, 2017, pp. 93-114
Description
Compares two different editions of Emerson Blackhorse Mitchell’s book Miracle Hill: The Story of a Navajo Boy (1967 and 2004) and discusses how the readers' perceptions of the same text can be influenced by introductions and forewords.
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Meaningful Consultation: Reconciliation through an Honourable Process

Alternate Title
Aboriginal Practice Points
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Jennifer Griffith
Description
Discusses different aspects of duty to consult, the relationship between consultation and accommodation, and whether or not the B.C. Provincial Policy for Consultation with First Nations is meeting the demands of consultation.
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Meanings and Implications of Culture in Sustainability Education Research

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Vince Anderson
Ranjan Datta
Shannon Dyck
Jean Kayira
Janet McVittie
Journal of Environmental Education, vol. 47, no. 1, 2016, pp. 1-18
Description
Authors discuss their involvement in three studies: the first focused on family-based education, the second on Indigenous youths' identification with a sense of culture and place, and the third on educating teacher candidates.
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A Measured Sovereignty: The Politics of Nation-Making in British Columbia

Alternate Title
A Measured Sovereignty The Politics of Nation Making in British Columbia
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Andrew Woolford
R. S. Ratner
Canadian Journal of Native Studies, vol. 24, no. 2, 2004, pp. 283-316
Description
Argues that within the British Columbia Treaty Process, there are two radically different positions regarding self-determination; the First Nations focus on sovereignty and the non-Aboriginal focus on integration within the neoliberal state.
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The Mechanics of Survivance in Indigenously-Directed Video-Games: Invaders and Never Alone

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Deborah L Madsen
Transmotion, vol. 3, no. 2, December 6, 2017, pp. 79-110
Description
The authors explore the ways that the design of two different Indigenous video games compels players to enact survivance, and how that experience of survivance creates a space for teaching and learning about culture and for decolonizing perspectives.
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Mederic McDougall Interview

Alternate Title
Indian History Film Project
Oral History » Oral Histories
Author/Creator
Mederic McDougall
Carol Pearlstone
Indian History Film Project
Description
Mr. McDougall is descended from French and Scottish halfbreeds and is active in the Metis Society of Saskatchewan. He gives an account of the Metis way of life and philosophy, the Riel Rebellion, shares memories of WWI, WWII and the Depression. He also talks about the discrimination against native people.
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The Media, Aboriginal People and Common Sense

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Robert Harding
Canadian Journal of Native Studies, vol. 25, no. 1, 2005, pp. 311-335
Description
Studies 90 news items from June 2002 and finds an emerging stereotype portrayed of Aboriginal peoples depicted as unable to manage their own affairs.
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The Media and Indigenous Australians Conference

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Rose Ellis
Owen Cole
Aboriginal and Islander Health Worker Journal, vol. 17, no. 2, March/April 1993, pp. 27-28
Description
Comments on conference held in Brisbane February 16 and 17 1993.
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Media, Officials Must Show Cultural Sensitivity

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Doug Cuthand
StarPhoenix, February 15, 2008, p. A13
Description
Reflects on First Nations people's philosophies of death and how media and public officials need to respect that culture and tradition.
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Mediating Indianness

Alternate Title
American Indian Studies Series
E-Books
Author/Creator
Billy J. Stratton
Sonja Georgi
Cathy Covell Waegner
A. Robert Lee
Ellen Cushman …
Kimberly Blaeser
Evelina Zuni Lucero ...
Nicolle Dragone ...
Gordon Henry Jr.
American Indian Studies Series
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