Bringing Reconciliation to Healthcare in Canada: Wise Practices for Healthcare Leaders

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Lisa Richardson
Tracy Murphy
Description
Identifies some of the ways governments and organizations have responded to the Truth and Reconciliation Commission's Calls to Action regarding improving health outcomes for Indigenous Peoples in Canada. Discusses three inter-related potential areas of action: re-alignment of authorities, accountabilities, and resources; elimination of racism and increased cultural safety; and equitable access to health care.
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Bringing Them in Alive: Selective Service and Native Americans

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Jeré Franco
Journal of Ethnic Studies, vol. 18, no. 3, Fall, 1990, pp. 1-27
Description
Discusses U.S.Government draft policies during World War II and the response of Commissioner Indian Affairs, John Collier, and Native American tribes. Issues included wardship versus citizenship and tribal sovereignty.
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British and Indian Identities in a Picture by Benjamin West

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Leslie Kaye Reinhardt
Eighteenth-Century Studies, vol. 31, no. 3, Spring, 1998, pp. 283-305
Description
Comparative analysis of cultural bias in the painting, Colonel Guy Johnston and Karonghyontye (Captain David Hill) painted in 1776.
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British Columbia First Nations and Influenza Pandemic of 1918-19

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Mary-Ellen Kelm
BC Studies, no. 122, Summer, 1999, pp. 23-[48?]
Description
Explores reasons why the epidemic figures prominently in First Nations' histories; includes oral remembrances of the devastation the disease brought to First Nations communities.
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British Columbia’s Community Benefits Agreement: Economic Justice for Indigenous Workers in Relation to Union Politics in Urban Infrastructure Projects

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Lisa Berglund
Jodi Miles
International Indigenous Policy Journal, vol. 13, no. 2, 2022
Description

Discusses the barriers and lack of community engagement in a job program designed to improve employment for underrepresented groups in British Columbia.   

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British Indian Policy in Nova Scotia to 1760

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
R. O. MacFarlane
Canadian Historical Review, vol. 19, no. 2, June 1938, pp. 154-167
Description
Discusses problems encountered in the context of the French's continuing influence even after Acadia had been ceded to the British in the Treaty of Utrecht.
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British Justice

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Pearl Duncan
Aboriginal History, vol. 23, 1999, pp. [32]-36
Description
Profiles the life of a woman who was a domestic servant, a mother and a believer of justice.
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Broken Alliance: Debating Six Nations' Land Claims in 1822

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Elizabeth Elbourne
Cultural and Social History, vol. 9, no. 4, 2012, pp. 497-525
Description
Looks at conflicts over land owned by the Haudenosaunee and the backgrounds of John Brant and Robert Johnson Keer as negotiators for the Grand River Six Nations.
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Broken Trust: Indigenous People and the Thunder Bay Police Service

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Gerry McNeilly
Description
Inquiry conducted in response to allegations that the Thunder Bay Police Service had not conducted thorough investigations into more than 30 suspicious deaths. Examined 37 investigations, selected both randomly and based on specific criteria, involving sudden deaths going back to 2009. Found that systemic racism exists in the police service at an institutional level. Includes 44 recommendations.
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Bronze Plate on "North West Rebellion" Memorial, Battleford

Images » Photographs
Description
Plaque on the "North West Rebellion" Monument at Memorial Park in Battleford, SK. For a picture of the entire monument see S-B275. The Plaque reads: "North West Rebellion Battleford, Sacked by the Rebel Cree Indians Under Poundmaker Here on 26th May 1885 After The Battle of Batoche and the Capture of Riel Poundmaker and his Band Surrendered to General Middleton" and was produced by the Historical Monuments Board of Canada, presumably sometime in the early twentieth century.
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Brothers and Others: Christian Religions on the Reservation

Alternate Title
Native American Symposium ; 3rd, 1999
Native American Symposium ; 4th, 2001
Stealing/Steeling the Spirit: American Indian Identities ; and Smoke Screens/Smoke Signals: Looking Through Worlds: Proceedings of the Third and Fourth Native American Symposiums
E-Books » Chapters
Author/Creator
Gerald Waite
Description
Examines religious boundaries in Native American communities.
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Brown Girl Dancing

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Kate Monture
Canadian Woman Studies, vol. 26, no. 3/4, Indigenous Women in Canada: the Voices of First Nations, Inuit and Métis Women, Winter/Spring, 2008, pp. 177-178
Description
Highlights the difficulties faced by reserve residents when accessing urban amenities.
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[Bruchlinien im Eis. Ethnologie des Zirkumpolaren Nordens]

Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Ludger Müer-Wille
Études Inuit Studies, vol. 29, no. 1-2, Préserver la langue et les savoirs / Preserving Language and Knowledge, 2005, pp. 345-347
Description
Book review of: Bruchlinien im Eis. Ethnologie des Zirkumpolaren Nordens edited by Stefan Bauer, Stefan Donecker, Aline Ehrenfried, Markus Hirsperger.
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Brush With Royalty Thrilling

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Morgan Beaudry
Eagle Feather News, vol. 15, no. 6, June 2012, pp. 1, A-10
Description
Overview of the visit to Regina by Prince Charles and the Duchess of Cornwall celebrating the Diamond Jubilee of Queen Elizabeth II. Article located on page 1 and by scrolling to page A-10.
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Bud Pocha Interview

Alternate Title
Indian History Film Project
Oral History » Oral Histories
Author/Creator
Bud Pocha
Alma Roy
Indian History Film Project
Description
Interview is a general account of Mr. Pocha's life. He describes his involvement in early Metis organizations, and discusses his view on ways to improve the situation of natives.
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Buffalo Boy: Then and Now

Alternate Title
INDIANacts: Aboriginal Performance Art
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Ryan Rice
Carla Taunton
Description
Discusses how Adrian Stimson's anti-colonial, gender-bending persona is used to expose cultural and societal truths.
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The Buffalo People

Alternate Title
The Buffalo People: Pre-contact Archaeology on the Canadian Plains
E-Books
Author/Creator
LIz Bryan
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The Buffalo Wars

Theses
Author/Creator
Susan L Nasr
Description

Science Thesis (M.Sc.) -- Hood College, 2004.

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Building a Relationship: Perspectives From One First Nations Community

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Deanne Zeidler
Canadian Journal of Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology, vol. 35, no. 2, Service Delivery to First Nations, Inuit and Métis in Canada: Part 1, Summer, 2011, pp. 136-143
Description
Identifies information important for a non-Aboriginal professional to know before working with Aboriginal peoples.
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Building Bridges

Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
Murray Sinclair
Description
Chair of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada speaks about the Commission's mandate and activities, and what Canadian society must do to achieve true reconciliation with Aboriginal peoples. Duration: 1:11:22.
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Building Bridges 2: A Pathway to Cultural Safety, Relational Practice and Social Inclusion: Schedules "A" to "E" to Main Report

Alternate Title
Belonging: Social Exclusion, Social Inclusion, Personal Safety and the Experience of Mental Illness
Holding Hope in Our Hears: Relational Practice and Ethical Engagement in Mental Health and Addictions
Supporting the Mental Wellness of First Nations, Inuit and Métis Peoples in Canada: Cultural Safety: A Research Discussion Paper
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
[Victoria Smye
Annette J. Browne
Viviane Josewski
Barbara Everett]
Description
Topics include cultural safety, mental health and addictions, and social inclusion and exclusion. Related Material: Building Bridges Symposium Report. Building Bridges 2: A Pathway to Cultural Safety, Relational Practice and Social Inclusion: Final Report.
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Building Bridges Between Academe and Community: Case Study of the Healing of the Seven Generations Project

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Ginette Lafrenière
Lamine Diallo
Donna Dubie
Native Social Work Journal, vol. 6, no. 1, Resistance and Resiliency: Addressing Historical Trauma of Aboriginal Peoples, March 2007, pp. 121-136
Description
Looks at the merits of university and community collaboration in the development of a community-based healing program for residential school survivors living in the Kitchener-Waterloo area.
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Building Critical Community Engagement through Scholarship: Three Case Studies

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Isobel M. Findlay
Marie Lovrod
Elizabeth Quinlan
Ulrich Teucher
Alexander K. Sayok ... [et al.]
Engaged Scholar Journal, vol. 1, no. 1, Building Engaged Scholarship in Canada, 20105, pp. 33-50
Description
Using an interdisciplinary approach to examines the various ways the term "community" is defined in regards to Indigenous community engagement.
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