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Indigenous Engagement with Christianity: A Review Essay

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Rachel R. Luckenbill
Transmotion, vol. 4, no. 1, Red Readings, April 25, 2018, pp. 114-120
Description
A review essay which discusses the books Mixed Blessings, Defining Métis, and Perishing Heathens and the way that they engage with Christianity from different Indigenous perspectives, and historical vantage points.
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Indigenous Epistemologies, Worldviews and Theories of Power

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Dana Hickey
Turtle Island Journal of Indigenous Health, vol. 1, no. 1, Heartwork, October 12, 2020, pp. 14-25
Description
Study of 15 Indigenous participants in the Sudbury and Manitoulin Island areas uses Indigenous research methods and grounded theory to compare Western and Indigenous epistemologies and structures of power. Author argues that a greater understanding of Western and Indigenous power structures can help to build better relations between Indigenous and Settler communities in Canada.
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Indigenous Governance is an Adaptive Climate Change Strategy

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Stephanie Irlbacher-Fox
Rachel MacNeill
Northern Review, no. 49, Place-Based Sustainability Research in the Provincial North, February 20, 2020, pp. 271-275
Description
Author argues that Indigenous environmental knowledge is currently only cited as evidence of climate change; asserts that Indigenous knowledges and cultures need to be recognized as holding legitimate, adaptive, and sustainable climate change strategies.
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Indigenous Imaginaries: Native American Fantasists and the Decolonial Imperative

Alternate Title
Toronto SpecFic Colloquium ; 2011
Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
Daniel Heath Justice
Description
Recorded lecture delivered at the 2011 Toronto SpecFic Colloquium. Speaker discusses the role that Indigenous writers play in the decolonization by contributing to a body literature(s) that "imagines otherwise." Duration: 48:42
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Indigenous Legal Traditions: Roots to Renaissance

Alternate Title
The Oxford Handbook of Criminal Law
E-Books » Chapters
Author/Creator
Val Napoleon
Hadley Friedland
Description
Contextualizes the recovery of legal traditions by looking at past, present and future debates about Indigenous laws, and looks at one example of a legal concept, the wetiko or windigo which describes people who are harmful or destructive to others. Chapter in book: The Oxford Handbook of Criminal Law edited by Markus D. Dubber and Tatjana Hornle.
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Indigenous Peoples and Customary Law in Sabah, Malaysia

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Jannie Lasimbang
Indigenous Affairs, no. 1-2, Development and Customary Law, 2010, pp. 38-43
Description
Provides examples of the positive moves promoting and protecting indigenous peoples' traditional system of governance to retain traditional ways of life. To acces this article, scroll down to page 38.
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Indigenous Peul Girls in Chad

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Hindou Oumarou Ibrahim
Indigenous Affairs, no. 3-4, Indigenous Youth, 2005, pp. 28-31
Description
Looks at customs and habits effecting Peul women. To access this article, scroll down to page 28.
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Indigenous Relationality and Kinship and the Professionalization of a Health Workforce

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Erika Campbell
Alyssa Austin
Maddison Bax-Campbell
Esmé Ariss
Sophia Auton ... [et al.]
Turtle Island Journal of Indigenous Health, vol. 1, no. 1, Heartwork, October 12, 2020, pp. 8-13
Description
Authors advocate for the prioritization of Indigenous systems of kinship and relationality over the professionalization of healthcare providers in healthcare practices as a means of decolonizing biomedical healthcare frameworks and systems.
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Indigenous Voices: “The Old Men of the Reserves”

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Edward Aheakew
Saskatchewan History, vol. 51, no. 1, Spring, 1999, pp. 29-30
Description
Ahenakew talks about the cultural practices and responsibilities surrounding oral history; discusses the collective nature of forming and maintaining oral history and its details. Discusses the roles of Elders who carry these histories in the community, and their skill at conveying a story or lesson.
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Indigenous Women and The Armed Conflicts in Nepal

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Stella Tamang
Indigenous Affairs, no. 1-2, Indigenous Women, 2004, pp. 46-51
Description
Looks at Indigenous women in the Nepali women movements, Maoist movements and their role in peace negotiations. To access this article, scroll down to page 46.
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Indigenous Youth Conflict Intervention: The Transformation

of Butterflies

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Paul Cormier
First Peoples Child & Family Review, vol. 5, no. 2, 2010, pp. 23-33
Description
Looks at why the author's daughter was drawn to her Aboriginal identity; and examines the use of alternative methods of education focusing on Indigenous knowledge and peace building activities that encourage healing, and reconciliation for Aboriginal youth.
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Initiates At The Bora

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Barry Wright
Billy Reid
Aboriginal and Islander Health Worker Journal, vol. 9, no. 2, June 1985, pp. 13-15
Description
Describes the recollections of Cyril Dodds, one of the last of his people to have graduated through the Bora (religious ceremony) in the late 1800s.
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The Institution of Berdache Among the North American Plains Indians

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Donald G. Forgey
Journal of Sex Research, vol. 11, no. 1, February 1975, pp. 1-15
Description
Examines berdache within Plains tribes, including recognition and acceptance of the roles, frequency of the phenomenon, and distinctions between Plains and other tribes.
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Intangible Property within Coast Salish First Nations Communities, British Columbia: Presented at the WIPO [World Intellectual Property Organization] North American Workshop on Intellectual Property and Traditional

Knowledge, Ottawa, September 9, 2003

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Brian Thom
Description
Discusses customary rights and responsibilities with respect to three areas: private advice-/knowledge, inherited ritual/ceremonial property (rituals, songs, stories, etc.) and House property (hereditary names, songs, stories).
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Integrating the Anishinaabe Seven Teachings

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Paul Boyer
Tribal College Journal of American Indian Higher Education, vol. 16, no. 3, Indigenizing Education, Spring, 2005, p. 14
Description
Describes the development, at Turtle Mountain Community College, of a philosophy that teaches by integrating the tribal values of bravery, honesty, wisdom, humility, truth, love and peace into its curriculum.
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Interview with Five Elders of the Sarcee Reserve

Alternate Title
Indian History Film Project
Oral History » Oral Histories
Author/Creator
Dick Starlight
Jimmy Dodging Horse
Francis Crow Chief
William Little Bear
George Heavy Fire
Johnny Smith
Indian History Film Project
Description
Five elders of the Sarcee Reserve (ages 48-63) discuss their understanding of Treaty #7.
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An Interview with Linda Tuhiwai Te Rina Smith

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Marie Battiste
Lynne Bell
L. M. Findlay
Canadian Journal of Native Education, vol. 26, no. 2, 2002, pp. 169-201
Description
Interview with Linda Smith, an Indigenous researcher, about alternative education of the Maori in New Zealand, impact of colonialism and current contexts.
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Interviewing Inuit Elders: Introduction

Alternate Title
Interviewing Inuit Elders ; vol. 1
Introduction to the Oral Traditions
[Oral Traditions Project ; vol. 1]
E-Books
Author/Creator
Saullu Nakasuk
Hervé Paniaq
Elisapee Ootoova
Pauloosie Angmaalik
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Interviews Pertaining to Chipewyan Lakes Census

Alternate Title
Indian History Film Project
Oral History » Oral Histories
Author/Creator
Richard Lightning
Indian History Film Project
Description
Interviews with 13 residents of the Chipewyan Lake area of northern Alberta.- Stresses need for establishment of a reserve in this area, and promises made to them about this.- Describe various lifestyles including farming, trapping and fishing.- Shows how settlement patterns in remote areas have been influenced by the location of schools and stores.
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Introduction: A Holistic Approach to Indigenous Peoples’ Rights to Cultural Heritage

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Jelena Porsanger
Pirjo Kristiina Virtanen
AlterNative, vol. 15, no. 4, Indigenous Notions of Cultural Heritage, December 2019, pp. 289-298
Description
Article introduces the special issue Indigenous Notions of Cultural Heritage; uses Sámi and global Indigenous perspectives to explore factors central to Indigenous understandings of cultural heritage, and advocates for a wholistic approach to research and use of culturally appropriate research methodologies.
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Introduction [Scandinavian Studies ; vol. 75 no.2, 2003]

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Harald Gaski
Scandinavian Studies, vol. 75, no. 2, The People of Eight Seasons: The S&aacutemi and Their Changing Culture, 2003, pp. 145-148
Description
Introduction to special issue on Sámi culture.
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Introduction: The Canadian Journal of Native Studies

Alternate Title
Introduction: Special Issue of The Canadian Journal of Native Studies
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Lynn Whidden
The Canadian Journal of Native Studies, vol. 8, no. 2, pp. 163-164
Description
Introduces The Canadian Journal of Native Studies special focus volume on Aboriginal music based on a symposium Drum Songs and Painted Dreams.
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Introduction: Themes in Native American Spirituality

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Lee Irwin
American Indian Quarterly, vol. 20, no. 3/4, To Hear the Eagles Cry: Contemporary Themes in Native American Spirituality (Parts 1 & 2), Summer-Autumn, 1996, pp. 309-326
Description
Author introduces the special double issue of American Indian Quarterly, “To Hear the Eagles Cry: Contemporary Themes in Native American Spirituality.” Highlights different spiritual values in Indigenous cultures and the ways that they have been marginalized by mainstream institutions.
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Inuit Adoption

Book Reviews
Author/Creator
David Damas
Arctic, vol. 33, no. 1, March 1980, p. 207
Description
Book review of: Inuit Adoption by Lee Guemple.
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Inuit Cultural Online Resource

Web Sites » Organizations
Author/Creator
Ottawa Inuit Children's Centre
Description
Website used to teach Inuit culture to Canadian school-age children. Provides links to resources such as video podcasts, activity sheets and printable coloring sheets.
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Inuit Symbolism of the Bearded Seal

Alternate Title
Symbolisme inuit du phoque barbu
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Birgitte Sonne
Études Inuit Studies, vol. 41, no. 1-2, Bestiaire inuit = Inuit Bestiary, 2017, pp. 29-50
Description
Examines traditional Inuit and Yupiit stories, rituals, and colloquial sayings to reveal different meanings associated with the bearded seal in these Indigenous cultures. Finds that bearded seals can impart multiple meanings ranging from monstrous to protection to renewal and reproduction.
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An Inuk's Letter From 1756

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Paul Greenlander
Inuktitut, no. 88, 2000, pp. 48-[?]
Description
Background information on the author and includes the entire contents of the letter.
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The "Inviting-In" Feast of the Alaskan Eskimo

Alternate Title
Memoir (Geological Survey of Canada) ; 45
Memoir (Geological Survey of Canada). Anthropological Series ; no. 3
E-Books
Author/Creator
Ernest William Hawkes
Memoir (Geological Survey of Canada)
Description

Discusses the Aithukaguk feast, the purpose of which was to appeal to spirits for future success in hunting.

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Irene Dimick #2 Interview

Alternate Title
Indian History Film Project
Oral History » Oral Histories
Author/Creator
Irene Dimick
Judy M. Thibodeau
Indian History Film Project
Description
The interview is an account of Irene Dimick that includes a discussion of life as a Metis.
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The Iroquois and the World's Rim: Speculations on Color, Culture, and Contact

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
George R. Hamell
American Indian Quarterly, vol. 16, no. 4, Shamans and Preachers, Color Symbolism and Commercial Evangelism: Reflections on Early Mid-Atlantic , Autumn, 1992, pp. 451-469
Description
Author discusses the shifting systems of meaning and valuation surrounding colour—specifically in trade goods—and how those systems influenced cultures and the trading relationships.
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