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Foster Child

Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
Gil Cardinal
Description
Documentary about Mètis filmmaker Gil Cardinal's search for his family roots. Duration: 43:05.
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Fred Paulhus Interview

Alternate Title
Indian History Film Project
Oral History » Oral Histories
Author/Creator
Fred Paulhus
Carol Pearlstone
Indian History Film Project
Description
Mr. Paulhus is of French descent, not Metis. He is married to a Metis and has lived most of his life in a Metis community in the Duck Lake/Batoche area. He gives his impression of the Riel Rebellion, the causes, the battles and views of Riel and Dumont.
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The French Half-Breeds of the Northwest

Alternate Title
Annual Report of the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution, Showing the Operations, Expenditures and Condition of the Institution for the Year 1879
E-Books » Chapters
Author/Creator
V. Havard
Description

Content and language reflect the attitudes of the times.

Forms part of Annual Report of the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution ... for the Year 1879.

See pages 309-328.

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From Longhouse to Loghouse: Household Structure among the Senecas in 1900

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Nancy Shoemaker
American Indian Quarterly, vol. 15, no. 3, American Indian Family History, Summer, 1991, pp. 329-338
Description
Author examines the interplay between physical housing structures and the make-up of the households that occupy them, considers different types of kinship that might be found in a single household. Examines census data to reveal changes, but also notes possible site for imbedded cultural biases.
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From Milk-Medicine To Public (Re)Education Programs: An Examination Of Anishinabek Mothers' Responses To Hydroelectric Flooding In The Treaty #3 District, 1900-1975

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Brittany Luby
Canadian Bulletin of Medical History, vol. 32, no. 2, Fall, 2015, pp. 363-389
Description
Describes how Anishinabek women attempted to maintain their subsistence livelihood in light of the disruptive influence of several hydroelectric projects on the food supply and reproductive health.
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from Swift Cinder

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Crisosto Apache
Transmotion, vol. 3, no. 2, December 6, 2017, pp. 150-160
Description
Excerpt from the book-length poem Swift Cinder which examines memory and the act of memory making through the metaphor of collision.
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From Where the Sun Rises: Addressing the Educational Achievement of Native Americans in Washington State

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Michael Pavel
Susan Rae Banks-Joseph
Ella Inglebret
Laurie McCubbin
Jason Sievers ... [et al.]
Description
Plan for promoting educational success of Native American students focuses on measuring the progress of relationships between government, tribes and schools districts and supporting a curriculum based on tribal history, culture and government.
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The Frontline of Revitalization: Influences Impacting Aboriginal Helpers

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Suzy Goodleaf
Wanda Gabriel
First Peoples Child & Family Review, vol. 4, no. 2, 2009, pp. 18-29
Description
Looks at the challenges of revitalization for Aboriginal helpers, elders, counsellors, social workers, police and teachers to change destructive and abusive patterns to healing, and revitalize Aboriginal identity and culture.
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[Full Interview: Jeff Corntassel]

Alternate Title
Indigenous Law Videos on Demand Project
Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
Jeff Corntassel
Kamala Todd
Emily Snyder
Renée McBeth
Description
Interview with the Director of Indigenous Governance, University of Victoria. Duration: 31:25.
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Future Arrangements

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Justina Thomas
Tribal College Journal of American Indian Higher Education, vol. 26, no. 2, Workforce Development, Winter, 2014, pp. 26-27
Description
Short story about high school grades, and the importance of higher education.
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Ganohonyohk (Giving Thanks): Understanding Prosperity from the Perspectives of Urban Indigenous Friendship Centre Communities in Ontario

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Ontario Federation of Indigenous Friendship Centres (OFIFC)
Description
Results of project showed that the Indigenous perspective was more wholistic than the mainstream and encompassed community safety, environment, beliefs, kinship patterns, social arrangements, and norms of individual, familial and social conduct. Includes case study of a project which failed to move forward because researchers refused to sign a Research Collaboration Agreement. Related material: Ganohonyohk Tool.
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Gathering Strength

Alternate Title
Report of the Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples ; Vol. 3
E-Books
Author/Creator
Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples
Description
Volume 3 of Report of the Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples.
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Gender Construction Amid Family Dissolution in Louise

Erdrich's The Beet Queen

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Louise Flavin
Studies in American Indian Literatures, vol. 7, no. 2, Series 2, Summer, 1995, pp. 17-24
Description
Examines how new structures of human relationships are formed to replace traditional ones in Louise Erdrich's The Beet Queen. Entire issue on one PDF. To access article, scroll down to appropriate page.
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Gendered Cartography: Mapping the Mind of Female Characters in D’Arcy McNickle’s The Surrounded

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Roseanne Hoefel
Studies in American Indian Literatures, vol. 10, no. 1, Series 2, Spring, 1998, pp. 45-64
Description
Explores the characters' efforts to resist the dominant culture's oppression, their methods of resistance, and their role as subversive agents for change. Entire issue on one pdf. To access article, scroll down to appropriate page.
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Gene Boy Came Home

Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
Alanis Obomsawin
Eugene Benedict
Description
Aboriginal veteran Eugene Benedict's account of his time in Vietnam, his rejection when he returned, and his journey back to his Odanak home. This film deals with scenes of violence. Viewer discretion is advised. Duration: 24:31.
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Genetic Research and the Vulnerability of Native Hawaiians

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Rae Mei-Ling Chang
Philip H. Lowenthal
Pacific Health Dialog, vol. 8, no. 2, Health of the Hawaiians, 2001, pp. 364-367
Description
Paper looks at the foreseeable harms associated with genetic research and traditional research ethics to provide adequate protection for human subjects and suggests that new principles and laws need to be developed.
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George First Rider Personal History

Alternate Title
Indian History Film Project
Oral History » Oral Histories
Author/Creator
George First Rider
John Hellson
Indian History Film Project
Description
Consists of an interview with George First Rider where he talks about his childhood and lack of schooling, his development of horsemanship, his membership in holy societies and his alcoholism.
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