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Mother Earth's Children's Charter School in Canada: Imagining a New Story of School

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Marni Pearce
Charlene Crowe
Martha Letendre
Charlie Letendre
Lola Baydala
Childhood Education, vol. 81, no. 6, Education of the Aboriginal and Indigenous Child: Global Perspectives and Practices, 2005, pp. 343-348
Description
Looks at inspiration behind school and the philosophy which focuses on respect for Mother Earth and medicine wheel teachings.
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Mother of the Year Honored at Saskatchewan Indian Women Conference

Images » Photographs
Description
File contains a negative of the 1971 Saskatchewan Indian Women "Mother of the Year" (unnamed), presumably taken in Prince Albert, SK. The scanned image shows Mother of the Year having her hand shaken by what is presumably an official from the Women's organization.
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Mother Worried about Gang Threat

Alternate Title
Sandee Sez
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Sandra Ahenakew
Eagle Feather News, vol. 10, no. 5, May 2007, p. 10
Description
Discusses two letters, regarding gangs and relationships, readers have submitted for advice. Article located by scrolling to page 10.
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Motives of Aboriginal Foster Parents

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Jason D. Brown
Julie Gerritts
Viktoria Ivanova
Nisha Mehta
Donna Skrodski
Children and Youth Services Review, vol. 34, no. 7, July 2012, pp. 1298-1304
Description
Looks at data obtained from questionnaire given to Aboriginal foster parents. Information will be used in targeted recruitment and retention.
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Mrs. Ada Ladue and Mrs. Beatrice Nightraveller Interview

Alternate Title
Indian History Film Project
Oral History » Oral Histories
Author/Creator
Ada (Mrs.) Ladue
Christine Welsh
Beatrice Nightraveller
Indian History Film Project
Description
Ada Ladu was born on the Mistawasis Reserve, worked for wages in the 1930s, married and mother of five. Beatrice Nightraveller, daughter of Josie Cuthand, was born on the Little Pine Reserve, Saskatchewan, worked for wages in the 1930s, also married with five children.They share: a story of a white baby girl abducted and raised by Indians in the Prince Albert, Saskatchewan district; accounts of the Riel Rebellion (1885), especially the aftermath in the North Battleford district; philosophies of child-rearing; loss of portions of Little Pine Reserve and the death of Little Pine.
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Mrs. Alexandrine Nicolas Interview

Alternate Title
Indian History Film Project
Oral History » Oral Histories
Author/Creator
Alexandrine (Mrs.) Nicolas
Carol Pearlstone
Indian History Film Project
Description
Mrs. Nicolas, nee Fleury, was born in Duck Lake in 1887. After a brief period in the U.S. where she attended school she returned to the Duck Lake area where she has lived ever since. She shares her experiences of raising her family of ten plus three foster children, her childhood, schooling and life on a mixed farm including the Depression years. She also gives an account of the Frog Lake Massacre as told by her grandfather, and of relatives who fought in WWI, WWII and the Korean war.
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Mrs. Edward Joyce Interview #1

Alternate Title
Indian History Film Project
Oral History » Oral Histories
Author/Creator
Edward Joyce
Imbert Orchard
Indian History Film Project
Description
Consists of an interview where she gives general reminiscences of her life. She also describes the Hamatsa dance ceremony.
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Mrs. Emma Pratt

Alternate Title
Indian History Film Project
Oral History » Oral Histories
Author/Creator
Emma Pratt
Phillis Cairns
Indian History Film Project
Description
Brief account of the movement of the Sioux Indians to Canada.
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Mrs. (Florence) Bob Davidson Interview

Alternate Title
Indian History Film Project
Oral History » Oral Histories
Author/Creator
(Florence) Bob Davidson
Indian History Film Project
Description
Consists of an interview where she discusses arranged marriages in her youth and the artistic tradition in her family.
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Mrs. Grace Stephens and Mrs. Agnes Russ Interview #2

Alternate Title
Indian History Film Project
Oral History » Oral Histories
Author/Creator
Grace Stephens
Agnes Russ
Imbert Orchard
Indian History Film Project
Description
Consists of an interview that is general reminiscences of their lives.
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Mrs. Lucinda Froman Interview

Alternate Title
Indian History Film Project
Oral History » Oral Histories
Author/Creator
Jocelyn Keeshig
Lucinda (Mrs.) Froman
Indian History Film Project
Description
Consists of an interview with Mrs. Lucinda Froman, who is a Mohawk Indian originally from the Six Nations Reserve, Ontario. She gives an account of migration from the United States to Canada. She also talks of encounters with evil spirits and how to ward them off.
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Mrs. Marion Dillon Interview

Alternate Title
Indian History Film Project
Oral History » Oral Histories
Author/Creator
Marion Dillon
Mary Mountain
Indian History Film Project
Description
An interview that includes stories of hunting, trading and food gathering. Also included are stories about the Frog Lake massacre and Wihtiko (cannibal monster)
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Mrs. Mary Jacobson Interview

Alternate Title
Indian History Film Project
Oral History » Oral Histories
Author/Creator
Mary (Mrs.) Jacobson
Carol Pearlstone
Indian History Film Project
Description
Consists of an interview with Mary Jacobson, the daughter of a Hudson's Bay manager. She talks about job discrimination against Indian and Metis, how welfare payments have destroyed the old way of life and tells a story of the Riel Rebellion of 1885 that her mother told her.
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Mrs. Paul Hayes (Annie) Interview #2

Alternate Title
Indian History Film Project
Oral History » Oral Histories
Author/Creator
Paul Hayes
Annie Hayes
Imbert Orchard
Indian History Film Project
Description
Consists of an interview where she discusses how the Indians acquired various songs and dances.
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Mrs. Ralph Hall (Lisette) Interview

Alternate Title
Indian History Film Project
Oral History » Oral Histories
Author/Creator
Mrs. Ralph Hall
Lisette Hall
Imbert Orchard
Indian History Film Project
Description
Consists of an interview where she tells of an encounter between James Douglas and the Indians. She also discusses various early missionaries who came to her people.
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Mrs. Shelagh Dehart Interview

Alternate Title
Indian History Film Project
Oral History » Oral Histories
Author/Creator
Shelagh Dehart
Imbert Orchard
Indian History Film Project
Description
Consists of an interview where she discusses the historical movement of the Shuswap people and the meeting of the Shuswaps with David Thompson.
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A Multitude of Identities

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Nadine Rousselot
Canadian Journal of Native Education, vol. 30, no. 1, Indigenous Approaches to Early Childhood Care and Education, 2007, pp. 54-60, 191
Description
Argues, via a personal story, that if we wish to understand traditional experiences in education this can only be done by examing oneself and one's origins relative to early childhood programs for First Nations children.
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My Album of Memories - Leslie Garrett. - Book. - [1976?].

E-Books
Author/Creator
Leslie Garrett
Description
Autobiography of Leslie Garrett, born 1898 into a religious family in England. He became a minister of the Church of England after emigrating to Canada in 1913. In 1923 he was assigned to Big Trout Lake, ON, and did missionary work among the Aboriginal population for 31 years. In 1953 he moved to Loon Lake, SK, as a senior missionary for the Northern Canada Evangelical Mission.
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My Bundjalung People

Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Margaret C. Sharpe
Aboriginal History, vol. 20, 1996, pp. 226-228
Description
Book review of: My Bundjalung People by Ruby Langford Ginibi. Review located by scrolling to page 226.
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My Family

E-Books
Author/Creator
Penny Condon
Description

Story suitable for Grades K-3.

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My Father's Lakota Name

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Geraldine Goes in Center
Tribal College Journal of American Indian Higher Education, vol. 16, no. 1, Sovereignty in Indian Country, Fall, 2004, p. 33
Description
Brief discussion of the meaning behind the name "Dismounts Four Times".
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"My Girl"

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Jessica Kolopenuk
Aboriginal Policy Studies, vol. 3, no. 3, Special Issue on non-Status Indians, 2014, pp. 109-114
Description
Looks at hypothetical letter to a future daughter to examine the impact and framework of the Indian Act.
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My Grandfather's Family Secrets: Unravelling Layers of Race and Belonging in an Australian Mixed-Race Family

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Kim Burke
Victoria Grieves
Journal of the European Associating for Studies of Australia, vol. 4, no. 1, Indigenous Marriage; Family and Kinship in Australia:The Persistence of Life and Hope, 2013, pp. 92-102
Description
Discusses the Immigration Restriction Act of 1901 and the White Australian Policy.
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My Grandmother Olive

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Naomi Szigeti
Native Studies Review, vol. 21, no. 2, Special Issue, 2012, pp. 53-58
Description
Grand-daughter Naomi Szigeti discusses her time spent living with grandmother Olive Dickason in Edmonton and the influence she had on her.
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My Indian Name

Alternate Title
First Stories
Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
Darryl Nepinak
Description
Short film follows filmmaker as he receives his Indian name. Duration: 6:32.
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Na Gan Ts'i'stk Grandmothers' Group of Lax kw'alaams

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Helen Johnson
Gloria Russell
Doris Dennis
Marion Musgrave
Frances Wells ... [et al.]
First Peoples Child & Family Review, vol. 10, no. 1, Special Issue on Custom Adoptions, 2015, pp. 116-123
Description
Comments on a group of Elders who are taking action to ensure their children stay connected to their community, heritage and culture.
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Names For The Baby

Articles » General
Aboriginal and Islander Health Worker Journal, vol. 7, no. 4, December 1983, pp. 44-47
Description
Describes the lost history of naming Aboriginal babies in New South Wales, Australia.
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Naming, Being Named, and Experiencing Atiq on Qikirtait (Belcher Islands): An Introduction to the Meaning of Contemporary Inuit Naming Practices

Alternate Title
INALCO 2009, Proceedings of the 15th Inuit Studies Conference, Orality
Orality in the 21st Century: Inuit Discourse and Practices. Proceedings of the 15th Inuit Studies Conference
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Florence Dupré
Description
Comments on the naming and kinship system. Paper from Orality in the 21st Century: Inuit Discourse and Practices. Proceedings of the 15th Inuit Studies Conference edited by B. Collingnon and M. Therrien.
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Naming the Beat Begins: Alaska

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Conley Stone McAnally
Whispering Wind, vol. 41, no. 3, 2012, pp. 26-27
Description
Comments on naming traditions.
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Napi Stories

Alternate Title
Indian History Film Project
Oral History » Oral Histories
Author/Creator
George First Rider
John Hellson
Indian History Film Project
Description
N.B. the translator notes that the Napi stories in this document are inaccurate and are told in a confusing way.
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