Cross-Cultural Relations

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Windspeaker News Briefs

Articles » General
Windspeaker, vol. 28, no. 6, September 2010, p. 9
Description

Outlines three stories: an agreement with Brokenhead Ojibway Nation's chief and Manitoba's minister of conservation to protect petroform sites, an outcry for a public inquiry into the murders of convicted killer Robert Pickton and a request for a ban on the bulldozing of important Native sites without the consent of Ontario First Nations people.

Entire issue on one pdf. To access article scroll to p.9.

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Winifred David Interview #2

Alternate Title
Indian History Film Project
Oral History » Oral Histories
Author/Creator
Winifred David
W.J. Langlois
B. (Dr.) Efrat
Indian History Film Project
Description
Consists of an interview where she tells the story of the first encounter between Captain James Cook and the Nootka Indians.
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"Winter in the Blood" as Comic Novel

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Alan R. Velie
American Indian Quarterly, vol. 4, no. 2, A Special Symposium Issue on James Welch's , 1978, pp. 141-147
Description
An examination of the term "comic novel" and how it best describes the tone of James Welch's Winter in the Blood.
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WIPO-UNEP Study on the Role of Intellectual Property Rights in the Sharing of Benefits Arising From the Use of Biological Resources and Associated Traditional Knowledge

Alternate Title
WIPO Study ; no. 4
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Anil K. Gupta
Description
Uses three case studies to show the inadequacies in sharing arrangements for traditional knowledge holders regarding the use of biological and genetic resources and the restrictions of using existing intellectual property frameworks.
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Wise Practices for Cultural Safety in Electronic Health Research and Clinical Trials with Indigenous People: Secondary Analysis of a Randomized Clinical Trial

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Marion A Maar
Valerie Beaudin
Karen Yeates
Lisa Boesch
Peter Liu ... [et al.]
Journal of Medical Internet Research, vol. 21, no. 11, 2019, p. article e14203
Description
Thematic analysis of survey responses and qualitative/focus group data collected over five years in six Indigenous communities during evaluation of the clinical trial DREAM-GLOBAL (Diagnosing Hypertension-Engaging Action and Management in Getting Lower Blood Pressure in Indigenous Peoples and Low- and Middle- Income Countries).
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With Sinclair Lewis in Darkest Saskatchewan: The Genesis of Mantrap

Articles » General
Author/Creator
D.J. Greene
Saskatchewan History, vol. 6, no. 2, Spring, 1953, pp. 47-52
Description
Discusses Lewis’ novel Mantrap in the context of the research trip he took into Northern Saskatchewan, accompanying Indian Agents as they toured reserves to deliver annual “treaty money” payments. Entire issue on one pdf file, scroll to page 47.
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Without Land We are Lost: Traditional Knowledge, Digital Technology and Power Relations

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Kajsa Kuoljok
AlterNative, vol. 15, no. 4, Indigenous Notions of Cultural Heritage, December 2019, pp. 349-358
Description
Article uses the traditional Sámi practice of reindeer husbandry to examine the ways that digital tracking technologies can be used to provide irrefutable evidence of land use, and to assert Indigenous claims to sovereignty.
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Women, Contemporary Aboriginal Issues, and Resistance

Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
Rita Shelton Deverell
Shirley Bear
Dorothy Christian
Ruth Cuthand
Joan Glode
Ursula A. Johnson
Mount Saint Vincent University
Description
Four women from across Canada who are artists, scholars, activists discuss topics such as racism, leadership, contemporary life, culture, popular misconceptions about Aboriginal peoples, and cross cultural relations. Duration: 1:22:38.
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Women, Contemporary Aboriginal Issues, and Resistance: Tool Kit

Web Sites » Organizations
Author/Creator
Mount Saint Vincent University
Description
Includes links to three books which follow the lives of three fictional children as they grow into adulthood, fears card, videos of conversations with five prominent Aboriginal women, and additional resource card. Recommended for ages 14+ and suited for individual study or groups of up to 30.
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Women For Peace in Naglim

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Shimreichon Luithui
Indigenous Affairs, no. 3, Indigenous Women, July/August/September 2000, pp. 24-27
Description
Discusses developments leading to the implementation of a cease-fire and how it's impacted the Naga's lives. To access this article scroll down to page 24.
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Women in Huron and Ojibwa Societies

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Marlene Brant Castellano
Canadian Woman Studies, vol. 10, no. 2-3, Native Women, 1989, pp. 45-48
Description
Comments on the changes made to the lifestyle of Indigenous women after the arrival of European settlers.
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The Women in the Trees

Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Theresa Kishkan
BC Studies, no. 154, 2007, pp. 149-151
Description
Book review of: The Women in the Trees by Gerry William. To access this review, scroll to page 149.
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Women Leaders on Leadership: Much to Laud, Much to Lament

Alternate Title
Executive Action (Conference Board of Canada) ; June 2006
[Conference Board of Canada Publication ; 014-07]
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Conference Board of Canada
Description
Discussion on issues of poverty, health care, education, skills training and the labour shortage, foreign policy, and the environment.
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Working a Third Space: Indigenous Knowledge in the Post/Colonial University

Alternate Title
Working a Third Space: Indigenous Knowledge in the Post / Colonial University
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Celia Haig-Brown
Canadian Journal of Native Education, vol. 31, no. 1, Indigenous Knowledges and the University, 2008, pp. 253-267, 319-320
Description
Analysis of responses to a panel, at a graduate conference, in a faculty and university committed to equity and social justice.
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