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Bill C-3 - Gender Equity in Indian Registration Act

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
National Aboriginal Law Section
Canadian Bar Association
Description
Concerns equal treatment of males and females for entitlement to registration as a status Indian under the provisions of the Indian Act.
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Bill S-3 - Indian Act Amendments (elimination of sex-based inequities in registration)

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Canadian Bar Association
Aboriginal Law Section
Description
Bill came about as a result of the Quebec Superior Court's decision in Descheneaux v. Canada which found The Indian Act still discriminated against women and their offspring with respect to Indian status. This document: Presentation on the Quebec Superior Court Judgment in the Case of Descheneaux and Yantha v.
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Bill S-4: Family Homes on Reserves and Matrimonial Interest or Rights Act

Alternate Title
Legislative Summary (Parliamentary Information and Research Service) ; 40-30S4-E
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Anna Gay
Marlisa Tiedemann
Description
Brief description of background and contents of Act, which involves division of property when a conjugal relationship breaks down. Provisional rules in the bill apply until a First Nation has enacted laws of its own. Revised version. Originally published April 1, 2010.
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Bingo Orphans

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Rose Ellis
Darlene Angus
Aboriginal and Islander Health Worker Journal, vol. 24, no. 3, May/June 2000, pp. 18-19
Description
Presents interview with Darlene Angus who conducted research into Indigenous gambling in Alberta.
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Birth of a Family

Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
Tasha Hubbard
Betty Ann Adam
Bonnie Thompson
David Christensen
National Film Board of Canada (NFB)
Description
Documentary about three sisters and a brother meeting for the first time after being taken from their mother and adopted out as part of the "Sixties Scoop". Duration: 1:19:21.
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Birth of a Family [Educational Version]

Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
National Film Board (NFB)
Tasha Hubbard
Betty Ann Adam
Bonnie Thompson
David Christensen
Description
Documentary about three sisters and a brother meeting for the first time after being taken from their mother and adopted out as part of the "Sixties Scoop". Edited version of the original. Duration: 45:00. Related material: Mini-Lesson.
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Blackfoot Chief and Wife

Images » Photographs
Author/Creator
National Museums of Canada (photographer)
Description
Portrait of a Blackfoot chief, his wife and child dressed in costume. Title from information card.
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Blizzard

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Jean Anderson
The Northern Review, no. 31, Northern Literature, Fall, 2009, pp. 94-103
Description
A short fictional story.
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Book Review

Book Reviews
Author/Creator
David Dinwoodie
Anthropological Quarterly, vol. 75, no. 1, Winter, 2001, pp. 229-232
Description
Book review of: Studying Native America: Problems and Prospects edited by Russell Thornton.
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Book Review

Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Trevor Denton
Canadian Journal of Native Studies, vol. 17, no. 2, 1997, pp. 386-387
Description
Book review of: Systems of Consanguinity and Affinity of the Human Family by Lewis Henry Morgan.
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Book Review

Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Dale Lakevold
Canadian Journal of Native Studies, vol. 18, no. 1, 1998, pp. 186-188
Description
Book review of: Traplines by Eden Robinson.
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Book Reviews

Book Reviews
Author/Creator
David J. Norton
P. Whitney Lackenbauer
Canadian Journal of Native Studies, vol. 25, no. 1, 2005, pp. 389-393
Description
Book reviews of: A Fatherly Eye: Indian Agents, Government Power, and Aboriginal Resistance in Ontario, 1918-1939, by Robin Jarvis Brownlie. The Solidarity of Kin: Ethnohistory, Religious Studies, and the Algon[k]ian ; French Religious Encounter, by Kenneth M. Morrison. Hunters and Bureaucrats: Power, Knowledge, and Aboriginal-State Relations in the Southwest Yukon, by Paul Nadasdy.
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Book Reviews

Book Reviews
Canadian Journal of Native Studies, vol. 23, no. 1, 2003, pp. 195-205
Description
Book review of 6 books: Our Son, A Stranger by Marie Adams. Aboriginal People and Colonizers of Western Canada to 1900 by Sarah Carter. Trusteeship in Change: Toward Tribal Autonomy in Research Management by R. Clow and I. Sutton (Editors). In the Shadow of Evil by Beatrice Culleton Mosionier. Head-Smashed-In Buffalo Jump by Gordon Reid. Blessing For a Long Time: The Sacred Pole of the Omaha Tribe by Robin Ridington.
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Book Reviews

Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Various authors
Canadian Journal of Native Studies, vol. 15, no. 2, 1995, pp. 369-393
Description
Book reviews of 8 books: The Oblate Assault on Canada's Northwest by Robert Choquette. La zoologie des Montagnais by Daniel Clément. The Cypress Hills: The Land and Its People by Walter Hildebrandt and Brian Hubner. Singing an Indian Song: A Biography of D'Arcy McNickle by Dorothy R.
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Book Reviews

Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Robert E. Florida
Canadian Journal of Native Studies, vol. 17, no. 1, 1997, pp. 178-179
Description
Book review of: Black Elk and Flaming Rainbow: Personal Memoirs of the Lakota Holy Man and John Neihardt by Hilda Neihardt.
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Book Reviews

Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Debra K. S. Barker
Studies in American Indian Literatures, vol. 16, no. 2, Summer, 2004, pp. 74-81
Description
Book review of: Shaping Survival: Essays by Four American Indian Tribal Women by Lanniko L. Lee, Florestine Kiyukanpi Renville, Karen Lone Hill and Lydia Whirlwind Soldier; edited by Jack W. Marken and Charles L. Woodard. Entire issue on one pdf. To access article, scroll to page 74.
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The Bourgeois Family, Aboriginal Women, and Colonial Governance in Canada: A Study in Feminist Historical and Cultural Materialism

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Julia V. Emberley
Signs: Journal of Women in Culture and Society, vol. 27, no. 1, Autumn, 2001, pp. 59-85
Description
Examines policies which were designed to reinforce the ideology of patriarchal descent, recreate the Aboriginal family in the image of European norms and ultimately undermine the position of Aboriginal women.
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Brackish Bayou Blood: Weaving Mixed-Blood Indian Creole Identity Outside the Written Record

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
L. Rain Cranford-Gomez
American Indian Culture and Research Journal, vol. 32, no. 2, 2008, pp. 93-108
Description
Illustrates converging narratives, oral traditions and dialogues that root Louisiana Creoles to an Indigenous history. The Louisiana Creoles are a métis/mestizo people separate but linked to their land and kinship ties.
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Breaking Free, Breaking Through: An Arts-Based Research Project to Examine Violence against Aboriginal Women

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Ontario Federation of Indigenous Friendship Centres (OFIFC)
Ontario Native Womens' Association (ONWA)
Description
Project to identify protective factors which led women to leave abusive relationships and stay away permanently. Research involved women from five Ontario cities: Fort Frances, Hamilton, Ottawa, Timmins and Thunder Bay.
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[Breaking Silence: Witnessing, Participating, Documenting the Residential School Legacy]

Alternate Title
[5th Annual Critical Conversations Series]
[Critical Conversations on Truth and Reconciliation]
[Critical Conversations Series]
Media » Sound Recordings
Author/Creator
Lorena Sekwan Fontaine
Description
Podcast discusses the research project kiskinohamâtôtâpânâsk: Intergenerational Effects on Professional First Nations Women Whose Mothers are Residential School Survivors. Duration: unknown. Accompanying material.
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Breaking the Cycle

Alternate Title
Our Story: A Project of the Dominion Institute
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Christine Michell
Description
Essay about breaking the silence of abuse and the strength of family & community to protect children.
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Breaking The Cycle of Trauma - Koori Parenting What Works For Us

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Graham Gee
Raelene Lesniowska
Radhika Santhanam-Martin
Catherine Chamberlain
First Peoples Child & Family Review, vol. 15, no. 2, 2020, pp. 45-66
Description

Examines the parenting strategies of Indigenous parents effected by colonial practices. 

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Breakup

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
James Raines
The Northern Review, no. 31, Northern Literature, Fall, 2009, p. 170
Description
A poem.
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Bridging the Gaps: Reducing Barriers for Mi'kmaq Women and Families During Childbirth

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Joanne Whitty-Rogers
Joan Evans and Josephine Etowa
Journal of Motherhood Initiative for Research and Community Involvement, vol. 11, no. 1, Maternal Health and Well-Being, Spring/Summer, 2009, pp. 122-135
Description
Looks at kind of experiences women had giving birth in a non-Aboriginal health care setting in Nova Scotia.
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Brief on COVID-Response and Recovery Issues for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Children and Families in Contact with Child Protection Services

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Secretariat of National Aboriginal & Islander Child Care Inc. (SNAICC)
Description
Brief discussion of issues as well as recommendations in seven key areas: access to technology; service workforce and funding arrangements; mental health; family violence; prevention and early intervention; support for kinship carers; and family and cultural contact, reunification and permanent care.
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