A National Legacy Framework for Comprehensive Sustainable Access to Mental Health Services for Indigenous Children and Youth Mental Health in Canada

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Jason Walker
Sandra Harris
Jennie
Thomas
Miranda Mae Phillips
Andjelka Stones
Canadian Journal of Native Studies, vol. 38, no. 2, 2018, pp. 145-164
Description
Authors conduct a review of literature relating to the disparity experienced by First Nations, Métis, and Inuit youth in need of metal heath care and discusses systemic issues that need to be addressed in order to provide equity of care.
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The Nations of a State

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Edward H. Spicer
Rosamond B. Spicer
boundary 2, vol. 19, no. 3, 1492-1992: American Indian Persistence and Resurgence, Autumn, 1992, pp. 26-48
Description
Looks at the concept of the nation-state and the autonomous nature of the American Indian within the state.
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'Nations with Whom We are Connected': Indigenous Peoples and Canada's Political System

Alternate Title
Challenging Politics: Indigenous Peoples' Experiences with Political Parties and Elections
IWGIA Document ; no. 104
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Peter Jull
Description
Comments of major historical documents and decisions affecting Indigenous-white relations, post-war Indigenous policy, and the creation of Nunavut. Chapter from Challenging Politics: Indigenous Peoples' Experiences with Political Parties and Elections edited by Kathrin Wessendorf.
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Native Acts: Indian Performance, 1603-1832

Book Reviews
Author/Creator
C. Richard King
American Indian Culture and Research Journal, vol. 37, no. 3, 2013, pp. 152-153
Description
Book review of: Native Acts edited by Joshua David Bellin and Laura L. Mielke. Review located by scrolling to page 152.
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Native Alcohol Counselling Program

Images » Photographs
Author/Creator
Glen Berger
Description
36 images (5 scanned here) of a Native alcohol counselling centre in Saskatoon taken on January 26, 1979. They show the inside and outside of the house used for the centre, counsellor Bertha Oullette and a group meeting.
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The Native American and/as the Other: Presentation, Representation, Avoidance

Alternate Title
International Conference of Canadian Studies ; 1st, 2003
Other Language Otherness in Canadian Culture
E-Books » Chapters
Author/Creator
Naila Clerici
Description
Examines European constructions of Indigenous peoples and interactions between the two groups. Chapter from Other Language Otherness in Canadian Culture. Scroll down to page 127 to access chapter.
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Native American Artists and the Postmodern Cultural Divide

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Joseph Traugott
Art Journal, vol. 51, no. 3, Recent Native American Art, Autumn, 1992, pp. 36-43
Description
Author looks at how contemporary artists have incorporated aspects of the dominant culture into their works and transformed such elements to suit their purposes.
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Native American Authors and Their Communities

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Jace Weaver
Wicazo Sa Review, vol. 12, no. 1, Spring, 1997, pp. 47-87
Description
Examination of literary forms, as some non-Native scholars believe that oral myths are the only genuine Aboriginal literature. The author questions if something Aboriginal remains, despite the form?
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Native American Barbie: The Marketing of Euro-American Desires

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Maureen Trudelle Schwarz
American Studies, vol. 46, no. 3-4, Indigeneity at the Crossroads of American Studies, Fall/Winter, 2005, pp. 295-326
Description

Discusses commodification of Native American culture in mass toy manufacture, by analyzing packaging material and accompanying text of nine Native American Barbies produced between 1981 and 2003. 

Joint issue with: Indigenous Studies Today Issue 1, Spring 2006.

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Native American Cultural Aspects of Oncology Nursing Care

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Linda Burhansstipanov
Walter Hollow
Seminars in Oncology Nursing, vol. 17, no. 3, August 2001, pp. 206-219
Description
Explains challenges Native American cancer patients experience throughout the continuum of cancer care.
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The Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act: A New Beginning, Not the End, for Osteological Analysis--A Hopi Perspective

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Kurt E. Dongoske
American Indian Quarterly, vol. 20, no. 2, Repatriation: An Interdisciplinary Dialogue, Spring, 1996, pp. 287-296
Description
Tribal Archaeologist in the Cultural Preservation Office of the Hopi Tribe, discusses how the Hopi are using the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act’s consultation mandate to develop a mutually beneficial relationship with archaeologists and physical anthropologists.
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The Native American Image in Western Europe

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
James H. Howard
American Indian Quarterly, vol. 4, no. 1, 1978, pp. 33-56
Description
A discussion about an American anthropologist's European visit to identify how Europeans view American Indigenous populations. During his investigation he looks at European depictions of Indigenous people in museums and libraries, Indigenous influences in European culture, and compares smaller European societies also struggling for their own cultural autonomy to those of American Indigenous people.
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Native American Images and the Broadcast Media

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
James R. Smith
American Indian Culture and Research Journal , vol. 5, no. 1, 1981, pp. 81-92
Description
Argues that radio and television portrayals mirrored earlier treatments in film and print, and that they were driven by economics and programming requirements.
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The Native American Mascot Controversy: A Handbook

Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Elise Boxer
American Indian Culture and Research Journal, vol. 36, no. 4, 2012, pp. 177-179
Description
Book review of: The Native American Mascot Controversy edited by C. Richard King. Review located by scrolling to page 177.
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Native American Perspectives on Generosity

Alternate Title
Circle of Courage
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Martin Brokenleg
Reclaiming Children and Youth, vol. 8, no. 2, Summer, 1999, pp. 66-68
Description
Discusses generosity, the fourth principle. Fourth article of a four part series on the principles of the Circle of Courage.
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Native American Religious Liberty: Five Hundred Years after Columbus

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Walter R. Echo-Hawk
American Indian Culture and Research Journal, vol. 17, no. 3, Special Issue on Encounter of Two Worlds: The Next Five Hundred Years, 1993, pp. 33-52
Description
Looks at two cases that deny religious protection, a right under the First Amendment, regarding ancient religious practices that predate the founding of the United States and the writing of its Constitution.
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Native American Responses to the Western

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Steven M. Leuthold
American Indian Culture and Research Journal, vol. 19, no. 1, 1995, pp. 153-189
Description
Paper focuses on responses to Westerns, explains why controlling their public image is important to Native Americans and discusses use of how they are using film and video documentaries to re-present themselves.
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Native American Student Participation in Study Abroad: An Exploratory Case Study

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Stephen P. Wanger
Robin Starr Minthorn
Kathryn A. Weinland
Boomer Appleman
Michael James
Allen Arnold
American Indian Culture and Research Journal, vol. 36, no. 4, 2012, pp. 127-151
Description
Looks at participation, institutional policies and practices, barriers, facilitation and suggestions for further research on this topic.
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