Indigenous Cultural Safety & Humility Resources Workbook

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
VCH Aboriginal Health
VCH-PHC Emergency Department Advisory on Indigenous Cultural Safety
Description
Intended for healthcare personnel working in Emergency Department settings. Contains list of of readings, webinars, videos, juxtaposition of settler safety and Indigenous safety, and questions for self-reflection.
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Indigenous Data Sovereignty in Action: The Food Wisdom Repository

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Michelle Johnson-Jennings
Derek Jennings
Meg Little
Journal of Indigenous Wellbeing: Te Mauri - Pimatisiwin, vol. 4, no. 1, Data and Digital Sovereignty, July 28, 2019, pp. 26-38
Description
Article describes the development of the online digital repository of wise food practices that is grounded within Indigenous knowledges (IK) and in Indigenous Data Sovereignty (IDS). Authors stress the need for IDS given the effects it can have on policy creation and the well-being of Indigenous peoples. Done in collaboration with the Shakopee Mdewakanton Sioux community.
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Indigenous Economic Reconciliation: Recommendations on Reconciliation and Inclusive Economic Growth for Indigenous Peoples and Canada

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
National Indigenous Economic Development Board (NIEDB)
Description
Summarizes discussions which took place during the Expanding the Circle: What Reconciliation and Inclusive Economic Growth Can Mean for Indigenous Peoples and Canada? forums held in 2017 and 2018, and looks at four key recommendations in the areas of procurement, access to capital, capacity development and wealth sharing.
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Indigenous Economies, Theories of Subsistence, and Women: Exploring the Social Economy Model for Indigenous Governance

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Rauna Kuokkanen
American Indian Quarterly, vol. 35, no. 2, Spring, 2011, pp. 215-240
Description
Discusses definitions and contemporary significance of subsistence and indigenous economies; explores the relationship between subsistence and wage labor, particularly from the perspective of women; looks at the roles of indigenous women in subsistence activities; and examines the indigenous economic systems and the concept of the social economy as a foundation for contemporary indigenous governance.
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Indigenous Ecotourism's Role in Transforming Ecological Consciousness

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Freya Higgins-Desbiolles
Journal of Ecotourism, vol. 8, no. 2, June 2009, p. 144–160
Description
Looks at the critical perspective on the capacity of Indigenous ecotourism to foster more sustainable lifeways in the hope of transforming the destructive nature of the Western environmental paradigm.
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Indigenous Education for All?: A Metaphorical Counterstory

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Julie Kaomea
International Critical Childhood Policy Studies Journal, vol. 2, no. 1, 2009, pp. 109-121
Description
Discusses the ethical, cultural & political dilemmas that non-Hawaiian students present to open Indigenous education programs.
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Indigenous Education, Mainstream Education, and Native Studies: Some Considerations When Incorporating Indigenous Pedagogy into Native Studies

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Jeff Lambe
American Indian Quarterly , vol. 27, no. 1/2, Special Issue: Native Experiences in the Ivory Tower, Winter-Spring, 2003, pp. 264-266
Description
Author articulates many of the differences between Indigenous ways of learning and knowing and mainstream Western pedagogies and epistemologies; suggests considerations and strategies for integrating the different worldviews in postsecondary education settings.
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Indigenous Engagement Guide

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Indigenous Works
Description
Provides general information and guidance to construction owners and managers about building relationships with Indigenous peoples, businesses, and communities.
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Indigenous Engagement with Christianity: A Review Essay

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Rachel R. Luckenbill
Transmotion, vol. 4, no. 1, Red Readings, April 25, 2018, pp. 114-120
Description
A review essay which discusses the books Mixed Blessings, Defining Métis, and Perishing Heathens and the way that they engage with Christianity from different Indigenous perspectives, and historical vantage points.
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Indigenous Entrepreneurship Research: Themes and Variations

Alternate Title
Developmental Entrepreneurship: Adversity, Risk, and Isolation
E-Books » Chapters
Author/Creator
Ana María Peredo
Robert W. Anderson
Description
An overview of the current study of Indigenous entrepreneurship, especially the fundamental issue of the relation between entrepreneurship and cultural values. Chapter from Developmental Entrepreneurship: Adversity, Risk, and Isolationedited by Curt Stiles and Craig S Galbraith.
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Indigenous Epistemologies, Worldviews and Theories of Power

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Dana Hickey
Turtle Island Journal of Indigenous Health, vol. 1, no. 1, Heartwork, October 12, 2020, pp. 14-25
Description
Study of 15 Indigenous participants in the Sudbury and Manitoulin Island areas uses Indigenous research methods and grounded theory to compare Western and Indigenous epistemologies and structures of power. Author argues that a greater understanding of Western and Indigenous power structures can help to build better relations between Indigenous and Settler communities in Canada.
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Indigenous, Ethnic and Cultural Articulations of New Media

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Ramesh Srinivasan
International Journal of Cultural Studies, vol. 9, no. 4, 2006, p. 497–518
Description
Discusses how Native American communities have appropriated digital networks and databases to achieve their own culturally specific visions.
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Indigenous Experience of War (British Dominions)

Alternate Title
1914-1918-Online: International Encyclopedia of the First World War
E-Books » Chapters
Author/Creator
Noah Riseman
Timothy C. Winegard.
Description
Overview of war service motivations, circumstance of service, post-service experiences, and legacies. Chapter from: 1914-1918-Online: International Encyclopedia of the First World War edited by Ute Daniel, Peter Gatrell, Oliver Janz, Heather Jones, Jennifer Keene ... [et al.]
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Indigenous Factors Relevant for Safe Birth in Cultural Safety among Nancue ñomndaa Communities in Guerrero, Mexico. Protocol of a Study Based on Conversations

Alternate Title
Indigenous Factors Relevant for Safe Birth in Cultural Safety among Nancue nomndaa Communities in Guerrero, Mexico. Protocol of a Study Based on Conversations
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Ivan Sarmiento
Abraham de Jesús-García
Sergio Paredes-Solís
Germán Zuluaga
Neil Andersson
International Journal of Indigenous Health, vol. 14, no. 2, Growing Roots of Indigenous Wellbeing, October 31, 2019, pp. 7-18
Description
Research article which examines the culturally biased practices of previous studies on the birthing practices of Indigenous women in Mexico. Researchers work with traditional midwives and their apprentices to create better practices for research and more complete knowledge to support traditional birthing practices.
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Indigenous Futurisms in North American Indigenous Art: The Transforming Visions of Ryan Singer, Daniel McCoy, Topaz Jones, Marla Allison, and Debra Yepa-Pappan

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Kristina Baudemann
Extrapolation, vol. 57, no. 1-2, 2016, pp. 117-150
Description
Discusses how the work of these visual artists participates in Indigenous storytelling about the future by engaging with contemporary artistic practices and mainstream popular culture; author examines the way that the artists challenge Western colonial narratives and stereotypes.
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Indigenous Games and Sports in the Australian National Curriculum: Educational Benefits and Opportunities?

Articles » General
Author/Creator
John Evans
Steve Georgakis
Rachel Wilson
ab-Original, vol. 1, no. 2, 2017, pp. 195-213
Description
Article outlines possibilities for the inclusion of Indigenous Games and Sports (IGaS) across Australian schools; authors provide details on IGaS and suggest appropriate pedagogy for teaching purposes. Authors argue that inclusion of IGaS can promote inclusive classrooms and social justice within the school setting.
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Indigenous Governance is an Adaptive Climate Change Strategy

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Stephanie Irlbacher-Fox
Rachel MacNeill
Northern Review, no. 49, Place-Based Sustainability Research in the Provincial North, February 20, 2020, pp. 271-275
Description
Author argues that Indigenous environmental knowledge is currently only cited as evidence of climate change; asserts that Indigenous knowledges and cultures need to be recognized as holding legitimate, adaptive, and sustainable climate change strategies.
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Indigenous Health: Applying Truth and Reconciliation in Alberta Health Services

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Kienan Williams
Melissa L. Potestio
Val Austen-Wiebe
CMAJ: Canadian Medical Association Journal, vol. 191, no. Suppl 1, December 2019, pp. S44-S46
Description

Article examines how Alberta Health Services (AHS) can work to address the health disparities faced by Indigenous peoples in the province. Focuses on collaborative community engagement, relationship building and Indigenous self-determination.

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Indigenous Health: Can Occupational Therapy Respond to the Challenge to 'Close the Gap'?

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Ian Wronski
Pam Stronach
Catrina Felton-Busch
Australian Occupational Therapy Journal, vol. 58, no. 1, Indigenous Health, Well-Being, Social and Economic Inclusion-Closing the Gaps, February 2011, pp. 1-2
Description
Comments on the health of Indigenous Australians, life expectancy rate, and the previous attempts by the government to redress the poor state of Indigenous health.
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Indigenous Health Part 2: The Underlying Causes of the Health Gap

Alternate Title
The Underlying Causes of the Health Gap
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Malcolm King
Alexandra Smith
Michael Gracey
Lancet, vol. 374, no. 9683, July 04, 2009, pp. 76-85
Description
Looks at Indigenous notions of health and identity, mental health and addictions, urbanization and environmental stresses, whole health and healing, and reconciliation.
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Indigenous Health Research and the Non-Indigenous Researcher: A Proposed Framework for the Autoethnographic Methodological Approach

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Cindy Smithers Graeme
Pimatisiwin, vol. 11, no. 3, 2013, pp. 513-520
Description
Discusses a research methodology that provides opportunity for non-Indigenous researchers to be connected to the cultural, political, and social meanings and understandings of Indigenous knowledge.
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Indigenous Health Values and Principles Statement

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Indigenous Health Writing Group of the Royal College
Description
Documents the competencies required for improved Indigenous health outcomes in each of the CanMEDS (a framework for improving patient care through enhanced physician training) roles: medical expert, communicator, collaborator, leader, health advocate, scholar and professional. 2nd edition.
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Indigenous Imaginaries: Native American Fantasists and the Decolonial Imperative

Alternate Title
Toronto SpecFic Colloquium ; 2011
Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
Daniel Heath Justice
Description
Recorded lecture delivered at the 2011 Toronto SpecFic Colloquium. Speaker discusses the role that Indigenous writers play in the decolonization by contributing to a body literature(s) that "imagines otherwise." Duration: 48:42
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The Indigenous Imposition: Settling Expectation, Unsettling Revision, and the Politics of Playing with Familiarity

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Darren Edward Lone Fight
Studies in American Indian Literatures, vol. 31, no. 3-4, Fall-Winter, 2019, pp. 1-35
Description
Author defines and then discusses Indigenous Futurisms as a decolonial aesthetic practice rather than a defined literary genre and explores its power as a reorienting and revisional device.
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Indigenous Information Literacy

Alternate Title
Elder Citation APA
Elder Citation Chicago
Elder Citation MLA
Elders & Respectful Research
Finding Indigenous Voices
TCPS2 and Indigenous Research
Web Sites » Organizations
Author/Creator
Rachel Chong
Description
Series of eight brief videos created by Kwantlen Polytechnic University's library to give guidance to their students about: locating Indigenous authors in the library's collection; conducting research in both a good way and in accordance with current Tri-Council Policy Statement (TCPS2) guidelines; source evaluation; engaging respectfully with Elders and Knowledge Keepers; and citing Elders when using the APA, Chicago, and MLA styles. Related Material: Book.
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