Inuit Post-Contact History

Web Sites » Organizations
Author/Creator
J. Garth Taylor
Description
Brief outline of the history of the Inuit people in Newfoundland and Labrador post European contact.
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Inuit Qaujimajatuqangit: Social History, Politics and the Practice of Resistance

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Frank James Tester
Peter Irniq
Arctic, vol. 61, no. 5, Supplement 1, December 2008, pp. 48-61
Description
Looks at how the governments commitment to Inuit traditional knowledge and values guides decisions, policies and laws that reflect the key philosophies, attitudes and practices of Nunavut’s Inuit majority.
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Inuksuk: Icon of the Inuit of Nunavut

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Nelson Graburn
Etudes Inuit Studies, vol. 28, no. 1, Art et représentation / Art and representation, 2004, pp. 69-82
Description
Article discusses the development, reintegration and commercialization of the inuksuk as an icon both for and of the Inuit in Canada.
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Inupiaq Writing and International Inuit Relations

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Lawrence Kaplan
Études Inuit Studies, vol. 29, no. 1-2, Préserver la langue et les savoirs / Preserving Language and Knowledge, 2005, pp. 233-237
Description
Author advocates for the exchange of published materials between various Inuit groups to be in local languages instead of English.
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Inuuvunga: I Am Inuk, I Am Alive

Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
Mila Aung-Thwin
Daniel Cross
Bobby Echalook
Brett Gaylor
Sarah Idlout
Laura Iqaluk
Linus Kasudluak
Willia Ningeok
Caroline Ningiuk
Dora Ohaituk
Rita-Lucy Ohaituk
Daniel Cross
Brett Gaylor
National Film Board (NFB)
Description
Film documents the changing culture of eight Inuit students from the Innalik School in their final year in the high school. Duration: 57:40.
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The Inuvialuit Vision Has Met With Success

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Aarviunaa
Inuktitut, no. 95, Winter, 2005, pp. 58-62
Description
Commemorates the 20th anniversary of the Inuvialuit Final Agreement (IFA) with a brief history of changes in society since first major contact and outlines the changes which have been the result of the settlement of the land claim.
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Inventing Aborigines

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Bob Reece
Aboriginal History, vol. 11, no. 1, 1987, pp. 14-23
Description
Looks at Aborigines as a category and discusses Aboriginal-European interaction during the early occupation.
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Investigating the Inuit-Canadian Government Relationship. Claiming about the Fate of Inuit Dogs and Inuit Leadership

Alternate Title
Inuit Studies Conference ; 17th, 2010
[Inuit People and the Aboriginal World]
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Francis Lévesque
Description
In-depth look at the process and strategy of claims made against the Federal government by the Qikiqtani Inuit Association (QIA) and the Makivik Corporation for the killing of Inuit sled dogs between 1950 and 1970.
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An Investigation of Teachers' Role Definitions in Nunavik

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Christopher Fuzessy
Canadian Journal of Native Education, vol. 27, no. 2, 2003, pp. 195-207
Description
Study examines perceived roles in educating Inuit students. Data suggests teacher role definitions may have positive and negative effects on students through classroom and community interactions.
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Invisible Indians: Native Americans in Pennsylvania

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
David Minderhout
Andrea Frantz
Human organization, vol. 67, no. 1, Spring, 2008, pp. 61-67
Description
Study project on Native peoples forgotten history in the state, the government's official denial, and their efforts to get state recognition.
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The Invisible Nation: Lesson Plan

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Louise Sarrasin
Description
Guide to accompany film, The Invisible Nation". Target audience students aged 15-20. Contains start and preparatory activities, reflective sharing, comparing two Algonquin communities, observation checklist and suggested questions.
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Invitation to Joeyaska

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Shirley Sterling
BC Studies, no. 131, Autumn, 2001, pp. 7-8
Description
Story of UBC professors taking a cultural tour of a sweat lodge and home of Seepeetza on the Joeyaska Indian Reserve #2 near Merritt.
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Ipperwash Inquiry

Documents & Presentations
Description
Presentation at the Ontario Justice Education Network Summer Law Institute, outlines the work of the Ipperwash Inquiry.
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The Ipperwash Inquiry

Alternate Title
Landmark Case (Ontario Justice Education Network)
[Ontario Justice Education Network Courts and Classrooms Resource
Documents & Presentations
Description
Background to the protest, synopsis of events of which lead to the death of Dudley George, and key recommendations from the report. Accompanied by discussion questions for use in Grade 11 and 12 classrooms.
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The Ipperwash Inquiry and the Tragic Death of Dudley George

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Edward J. Hedican
The Canadian Journal of Native Studies, vol. 28, no. 1, 2008, pp. 159-173
Description
Discussion of the Report of the Ipperwash Inquiry into the shooting of a member of the Stony Point First Nation.
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Irene Dimick #2 Interview

Alternate Title
Indian History Film Project
Oral History » Oral Histories
Author/Creator
Irene Dimick
Judy M. Thibodeau
Indian History Film Project
Description
The interview is an account of Irene Dimick that includes a discussion of life as a Metis.
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Irihapeti Ramsden: The Public Narrative on Cultural Safety

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Steve Koptie
First Peoples Child & Family Review, vol. 4, no. 2, 2009, pp. 30-43
Description
Examines the cross-cultural approaches to recovery in Indigenous communities to restore and preserve Indigenous culture.
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The Iroquois and the Native of American Government

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Donald A. Grinde
American Indian Culture and Research Journal, vol. 17, no. 1, Special Issue on International Year of Indigenous Peoples: Discovery and Human Rights, 1993, pp. 153-174
Description
Argues that the Iroquois Confederacy had an influence upon Thomas Jefferson and the model upon which the United States government is based on.
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The Iroquois and the World's Rim: Speculations on Color, Culture, and Contact

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
George R. Hamell
American Indian Quarterly, vol. 16, no. 4, Shamans and Preachers, Color Symbolism and Commercial Evangelism: Reflections on Early Mid-Atlantic , Autumn, 1992, pp. 451-469
Description
Author discusses the shifting systems of meaning and valuation surrounding colour—specifically in trade goods—and how those systems influenced cultures and the trading relationships.
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Iroquois Influence: A Response to Bruce E. Johansen's "Notes from the 'Culture Wars'"

Alternate Title
Commentary: Iroquois Influence: A Response to Bruce E. Johansen's
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Robert L. Berner
American Indian Culture and Research Journal, vol. 24, no. 2, 2000, pp. 111-116
Description
Response to "Notes from the ‘Culture Wars:’ More Annotations on the Debate Regarding the Iroquois and the Origins of Democracy,” published in the American Indian Culture and Research Journal, volume 23, number 1 at pages 165 to 175.
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