Sustainable Mi'kmaw Cultural Tourism Development in Nova Scotia, Canada: Examining Cultural Tourist and Mi'kmaw Perspectives

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Mary-Frances Lynch
Peter Duinker
Lorn Sheehan
Janet Chute
Journal of Sustainable Tourism, vol. 18, no. 4, May 2010, pp. 539-556
Description
Discusses tourists' motivations and satisfaction in participating in authentic Mi'kmaw tourism activities; findings regarding the Mi'kmaw perspective; and recommendations for the future success and sustainability of the Mi'kmaw cultural tourism sector.
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Sustaining the Canadian Labour Force: Alternatives to Immigration

Alternate Title
Executive Action (Conference Board of Canada) ; August 2010
[Conference Board of Canada Publication ; 11-058]
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Glen Hodgson
Description
Discusses components of strengthening economic growth for businesses such as looking at previously untapped sources of labour including Aboriginal people and other under-represented groups.
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The Sweat Lodge Ceremony: A Healing Intervention for Intergenerational Trauma and Substance Use

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Teresa Naseba Marsh
David C. Marsh
Julie Ozawagosh
Frank Ozawagosh
International Indigenous Policy Journal, vol. 9, no. 2, 2018, p. Article 2
Description
Provides qualitative evidence of the benefits of integrating traditional Indigenous healing practices -- in particular the sweat lodge ceremony -- into the Western treatment model, Seeking Safety.
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A Syllabus for History after the TRC

Alternate Title
A Syllabus for History After the Truth and Reconciliation Commission
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Canadian Historical Association
Description
Goal of document is to "gather together materials on Indigenous history in and around Canada that might be useful for people teaching, researching, writing history or working in public history". Current as of 2019.
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Syndrome X

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Jeff McMullen
Aboriginal and Islander Health Worker Journal, vol. 28, no. 4, July/August 2004, pp. 8-9
Description
Discusses cluster of chronic illness including, diabetes, renal failure, hypertension, stroke and heart disease.
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The Systematic Dispossession of Aboriginal Peoples in Canada

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
[Grand Council of the Crees]
Description
A submission to the Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights. Reports Canadian government policy is in breach of basic fundamental rights and is keeping Aboriginal people living in poverty.
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Taking Action on Governance: First Nation Government Support Program Re-design

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Minister of Indian Affairs and Northern Development
Description
Secret Memorandum to Cabinet (Draft 3-9-8) discusses whether and how to implement the Aboriginal Agenda priority of governance through the redesign of Indian Government Support programs which will then achieve more effective, responsible and accountable First Nation governments.
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Taking Responsibility for Intergenerational Harms: Indian Residential Schools Reparations in Canada

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Maegan Hough
Northern Review, no. 50, Law in the Canadian North, April 07, 2020, pp. 137-178
Description
Author examines thirteen reparations that have been made by the Canadian government to Indigenous peoples in consideration of the harms caused by Indian Residential Schools (IRS), discusses whether these reparations adequately compensate people for the harm and loss caused by IRS policies and practices.
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The Talking Circle

Theses
Author/Creator
Mary Katharine Duffie
Description
American Indian Studies Thesis (M.A.)--The University of Arizona, 1989.
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Talking Turkey: Anxiety, Public Health Stories, and the Responsibilization of Health

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Katherine Rossiter
Journal of Canadian Studies, vol. 46, no. 2, Special Issue: Finding Common Ground, Spring, 2012, pp. 178-195
Description
Comments on J. Edward Chamberlin’s belief in the formative power of story to be able to examine the role of public health narratives and their effect on daily bodily practices and experiences.
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TARP Toronto Aboriginal Research Project: Case Studies

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Kevin FitzMaurice
Don McCaskill
Jaime Cidro
Description
Organizations included are Native Canadian Centre of Toronto, Toronto Council Fire Native Culture Centre, Nishnawbe Homes, Native Child and Family Services Toronto, 2-Spirited People of the 1st Nations, and Aboriginal Legal Services of Toronto. Topics such as mission and vision statement, organizational history and structure, emergence of key themes, and case study scenarios are discussed.
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Tasmanian Aboriginal Child Care Association Aims

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Anita Burgess
Roseanne Mansell
Aboriginal and Islander Health Worker Journal, vol. 9, no. 4, December 1985, pp. 49-51
Description
Chronicles role and aims to provide support services for children and their families for one of two Aboriginal child care centres in Tasmania.
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Teacher Recruitment and Retention in Select First Nations Schools

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Robin Mueller
Sheila Carr-Stewart
Larry Steeves
Jim Marshall
in education exploring our connective educational landscape, vol. 17, no. 3, Autumn, 2011, p. [?]
Description
Discusses the results and analysis of a study that looks at factors, issues, and problem affecting teacher recruitment, retention, attrition, and student achievement in one provincial school system and schools in one Tribal Council in Saskatchewan.
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Teaching Smoke Signals : Fatherhood, Forgiveness, and "Freedom"

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Ralph Armbruster-Sandoval
Wicazo Sa Review, vol. 23, no. 1, Spring, 2008, pp. 123-146
Description
A synopsis of the movie Smoke Signals," examines the relationship between fatherhood and forgiveness. Also included are discussion questions on topics of addiction, Native American genocide, and family relationships.
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Teen Pregnancy in Inuit Communities - Gaps Still Needed to Be Filled

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Caroline Moisan
Chloé Baril
Gina Muckle
Richard E. Belanger
International Journal of Circumpolar Health, vol. 75, Sexual and Reproductive Health Promotion in the Circumpolar North, 2016, p. article no. 31790
Description
Looks at probable determinants and impacts in Canada, Alaska and Greenland.
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Teenage Pregnancy and Parenthood Perspectives of First Nations Women

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Rachel Eni
Wanda Phillips-Beck
International Indigenous Policy Journal, vol. 4, no. 1, Indigenous Early Parenthood, 2013, pp. 1-22
Description
Data collected from qualitative life storytelling methodology to gather community perspectives and to understand causes and implications.
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Telling Our Story: Case Study of the Cherokee Nation Cultural Tourism Initiative

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Chad Smith
Description
Reviews the academic and trade tourism literature; looks at the literature review regarding challenges faced in developing sustainable cultural tourism; observes and analyses the development process and execution of a master cultural tourism plan; and reviews the governance and marketing of the Cherokee Nation Cultural Tourism Initiative.
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