Gender Roles

Applied Anthropology Thesis (M.A.)--Oregon State University, 2004.

Nursing Thesis (DNP)--North Dakota State University, 2007.

Explores the relationship between personality, sociocultural phenomena, and sexual behaviour.

Geography Thesis (M.A.)--York University, 2003.

Investigates links between gender and poverty in Peru. To access this article scroll down to page 34.

Film about the Hawaiian approach to gender diversity and a true story about a girl who wants to be in an all-boy hula troupe at her school. For grades 6-12. Duration: 24:41 Discussion Guide.

Discussion guide to accompany A Place in the Middle, true story about a girl who wants to be in an all-boy hula troupe at her school. For grades 6-12. Watch A Place in the Middle.

Discussion of the interactions of English society and Pocahontas during her visit to the court of James I.

Details the ways that Canadian and United States governments used boarder surveillance, extradition, and deprivation (of access to family and home communities; of intergenerational material wealth) to police interracial unions, adultery/non-marital cohabitation, bigamy, polygamy, divorce, illegitimate children, child stealing, and abortion, and other acts deemed sexually deviant.

Describes, in historical perspective, the participation of Inuit women in the government of Nunavut.

Examines works by Zitkala-Ša, Silko, Erdrich, and Alexie. English Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of Nevada, Las Vegas, 2001.

Political Science Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of Alberta, 2006.

[Education] Thesis (M. Sc.)--University of Guelph, 2004.

Examines the changes to Indigenous religiously ideology due to subordination by European cultures that value a single deity and patriarchal views.

English and Film Studies Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of Alberta, 2016.

Education Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of Western Ontario, 2011.

Anthropology Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of California, Los Angeles, 1994.

Examines the gendered nature of gangs, risk factors that contribute to Aboriginal gang involvement; and prevention approaches needed to help young women to leave the gang lifestyle. Excerpt from Exploring the Urban Landscape edited by Jerry P. White and Jodi Bruhn. Originally presented at the Aboriginal Policy Research Conference, 2009.

Discusses critical categories peculiar and exclusive to professional Native American women.

Looks at how the book A Narrative of Captivity, Sufferings, and Removes, of Mary Rowlandson gave Puritan women a voice in the early 1700's.

Discusses responsibilities for understanding Queer identity both externally and internally. Accompanying interview. Accompanying presentation.

Looks at different marriage categories, tracing the matrilines and patrilines, and the relation to land ownership and inheritance.

Anthropology Thesis (M.A.)--The University of Texas at Arlington, 1998.

Discusses the doctrine of impartiality and its implications in relation to racism and feminism.

Argues that the play illustrates how the traditional concept of gender has been corrupted by the model imposed by colonization.

Theory and Policy Studies in Education Thesis (Ph.D.)-- University of Toronto, 2010.

Author asserts that tribal hierarchies are not defendable because struggles for rights should not exclude women's rights.

Studies links between racial discrimination and substance abuse finding that over 80% of Canadian Aboriginal adults had experienced recent racial discrimination.

Article chronicles the systematic discrimination that is directed to women in South America. To access this article scroll down to page 24.

Author shows the play, Raised on My Mother's Love Alone (Drecí Cólo con el Amor de Mi Madre) stresses the re-emergence of complementary gender roles.

Reviews the case numbers of various STDs/STIs among American Indian/Alaska Native youth and how media messaging seems to be concentrated on HIV/AIDS.

Article summarizes the results of the mixed-methods research conducted in Kettle & Stoney Plain First Nation that focused on the mental health needs of Indigenous Men. Research examines the factors that contribute to mental health issues, the experience of men seeking supports and services, and identifies ways to address mental health in this community.

English Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of Alberta, 2000.

Looks at how British culture affected the portrayal of Aboriginal hunters, specifically the buffalo hunters as brave and manly compared to the fishing tribes as being indolent and improvident.

Looks at the consequences of stereotypical images. Chapter 4 from: [Re]inventing the Wheel: Advancing the Dialogue on Contemporary American Indian Art edited by Nancy J. Blomberg.

Interview with Elder working at the University of British Columbia First Nations House of Learning.

Describes how the Matrimonial Real Property (MRP) Solutions initiative created a safe environment where First Nations women could share their concerns, experiences, ideas, and possible solutions.

Investigates familial history and the role that women play in Purépecha society.

Gender Studies Thesis (M.A.)--Queen's University, 2012.

English Thesis (Ph.D.)--The Ohio State University, 2000.

Looks at the National Association of Friendship Centres and the Friendship Centre Movement perspective on urban Aboriginal economic development and the basic systemic, socio-economic and educational barriers facing urban Aboriginal women.

Reviews human rights issues around social and economic conditions, truth and reconciliation, missing women and girls, self-government participation and partnership, treaty negotiation and resource development. Provides recommendations. Advance unedited version.

Study findings indicated that many subjects of the study employed negative strategies in dealing with their health care.

Based on a 2017 Adult Caregiver Survey for 44 Hopi women unpaid caregivers of elderly family members. The findings support that higher resilience was associated with lesser stress for the caregivers.

Grade 6 educator's resource for teaching about Aboriginal perspectives on respecting the environment, cultural teachings about women's responsibility for water, and the relationships between all living things. For use with video about Ojibwa Grandmother Josephine Mandamin's walk around the Great Lakes, A River Ran Wild by Lynne Cherry, and "No Running Water" by Helen Falding.

Book review of: Restoring the Balance edited by Gail Guthrie Valaskakis, Madeline Dion Stout and Eric Guimond.

Introduction to issue dedicated to the resurgence of Indigenous nations.

Describes how three historical processes impacted Cherokee women after the revolutionary war and how they resisted the cultural, economic, and political changes.

Analyzes effects of western ideas of self, other and feminism on women who migrate between altered states of consciousness in order to heal and mediate with the spirit world (Machi).