Complex Accountabilities: Deconstructing “the Community” and Engaging Indigenous Feminist Research Methods

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Gina Starblanket
American Indian Culture and Research Journal, vol. 42, no. 4, 2018, pp. 1-20
Description
Article critically examines the ways in which current standards around community-research partnerships tend to reinforce the colonial structures of heteronormative patriarchy, and continue to engage with Indigenous peoples as a single homogenous group. Author proposes Indigenous feminist and Indigenous women’s methodologies as a solution.
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Complicating Culture in Child Placement Decisions

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Annie Bunting
Canadian Journal of Women & the Law, vol. 16, no. 1, 2004, pp. 137-164
Description
Argues that individual cases occur within a particular historical and social context and that this has to be taken into account when evaluating specific cases.
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Comprehensive School Reform: A Collaboration Between a Native American School District and a College of Education

Alternate Title
Co-Operative Partnerships in Teacher Education: Proceedings of the 31st Annual ATEE Conference, October 21-25 2006, Portorož,, Slovenia
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Jane McCarthy
Virginia Usnick
Larry Wallen
Description
Describes partnership to enhance student learning through linking traditional values and philosophy, improved professional teacher practice and increased parental involvement.
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Concealed Illnesses: IV. Psychological and Behavioural Disorders

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Max Kamien
Aboriginal & Islander Health Worker Journal, vol. 1, no. 4, December 1977, pp. 4-9
Description
Describes the various conditions that affect Aborigines and non-Aborigines and recommends methods for health care workers to reduce unease and improve treatment outcomes.
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Concept of Soul among North American Indians

Alternate Title
Native American Symposium ; 9th, 2011
Where No One Else Has Gone Before: Proceedings of the Ninth Native American Symposium
E-Books » Chapters
Author/Creator
Oksana Y. Danchevskaya
Description
Discusses the spiritual beliefs of Native American Indians regarding the soul and the afterlife.
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A Conceptual Framework of Nursing in Native American Culture

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
John Lowe
Roxanne Struthers
Journal of Nursing Scholarship, vol. 33, no. 3, Fall, 2001, pp. 279-283
Description
Seven dimensions that provide a foundation for Native American nursing are identified: caring, traditions, respect, connection, holism, trust and spirituality.
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Conceptualising Intercultural Contact in the Supervision of Indigenous Student Teachers

Alternate Title
Conceptualizing Intercultural Contact in the Supervision of Indigenous Student Teachers
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Kay Martinez
Peter McNally
Frank York
Donna Rigano
Gail Jose
Journal of Intercultural Studies, vol. 22, no. 3, 2001, pp. 307-321
Description
Study explores the opportunities and challenges faced by students enrolled in the Remote Area Teacher Education Program (RATEP) during their practica sessions in urban schools.
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A Concise History of Canada's First Nations

Book Reviews
Author/Creator
John W. Friesen
Canadian Historical Review, vol. 92, no. 2, June 2011, pp. 355-357
Description
Book review of: A Concise History of Canada's First Nations by Olive Patricia Dickason, with William Newbigging.
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"Concourse and Periphery" in Perspective: Well Past Planning

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Judith Ostrowitz
American Indian Quarterly, vol. 29, no. 3/4, Summer/Fall, 2005, pp. 384-425
Description
Commentary on the planning process plus the public and critical reaction to the opening of the National Museum of the American Indian in 2004.
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Conducting Health Research With Aboriginal Communities: Barriers and Strategies for Graduate Student Success

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Peter Hutchinson
Christopher Mushquash
Shawn Donaldson
Canadian Journal of Native Education, vol. 31, no. 1, Indigenous Knowledges and the University, 2008, pp. 268-278
Description
Looks at ways to overcome the financial, geographic and cultural barriers of working on research in Aboriginal communities.
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Conducting Research on HIV among Indigenous Peoples: Values, Approaches and Guidelines

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
[Alexandra King
Clive Aspin
Trevor Stratton
José Yac
Pilar Montalvo … [et al.]]
Description
Protocol is comprised of six key principles: self-determination and inclusion in all stages of the research process; acting in good faith; understanding determinants of health; recognition of culture and vision and culturally-grounded research and solutions; respect for local peoples and their ways of knowing, Elders and ancestral understandings; and incorporating Two-Eyed Seeing into process.
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Conducting Sacred Research: An Indigenous Experience

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Roxanne Struthers
Wicazo Sa Review, vol. 16, no. 1, Spring, 2001, pp. 125-133
Description
Discusses background research associated with the authors thesis and the importance of reflecting the cultural worldview of the researcher and the participants.
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Confessions of an Anthropological Poser

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
David Delgado Shorter
American Indian Culture and Research Journal, vol. 35, no. 1, 2011, pp. 113-117
Description
Discusses the fine line of maintaining "right relations" and being a good anthropologist according to commonly held scholarly expectations.
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The Confrontation of Modern and Traditional Knowledge Systems in Development

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Pat Howard
Canadian Journal of Communication, vol. 19, no. 2, Spring, 1994, pp. [189-208]
Description
Argues that economic analysis does not allow for concepts that are political in nature such as: power, authority, legitimacy and rights and has ignored issues of biological and cultural diversity.
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Confronting Language Ambivalence and the Language Death: The Roles of the University in Native Communities

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Robert M. Leavitt
The Canadian Journal of Native Studies, vol. 5, no. 2, 1985, pp. 262-267
Description
Examines the unique role that universities can play in helping to maintain both the Micmac (Mi'kmaq) and Maliseet languages in Indigenous communities in the Maritimes to assist in the preservation of culture and communication between generations.
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Conquest and Recovery in Early Writings from America

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Larzer Ziff
American Literature, vol. 68, no. 3, September 1996, pp. 509-525
Description
Focuses on explorer Captain John Smith's descriptions of the New World and Roger Williams' A Key into the Language of America.
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The Conquest of the Ngarrindjeri

Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Mary Alice McDonald
Aboriginal History, vol. 4, no. 2, 1980, pp. 207-211
Description
Book review of: The Conquest of the Ngarrindjeri by Graham Jenkin. To access review, scroll to page 207.
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The Conquests and Triumphs of Grace: Being a Brief Narrative of the Success which the Gospel Hath had among the Indians of Martha's Vineyard (and the Places Adjacent) in New-England : with Some Remarkable Curiosities, Concerning the Numbers, the Customs, and the Present Circumstances of the Indians on that Island : Further Explaining and Confirming the Account Given of those Matters ...

E-Books
Author/Creator
Matthew Mayhew
Description
"We whose names are under-written, are well assured and satisfied of the truth of these narratives ... [signed] George Griffith, Matthew Mead, John How, Vincent Alsop, Isaac Chauncy, Nath. Mather"
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