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The CMHR and the Ongoing Crisis of Murdered or Missing Indigenous Women: Do Museums Have a Responsibility to Care?

Alternate Title
Canadian Museum of Human Rights and the Ongoing Crisis of Murdered or Missing Indigenous Women: Do Museums Have a Responsibility to Care?
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Amber Dean
Review of Education, Pedagogy, and Cultural Studies, vol. 37, no. 2-3, Caring for Difficult Knowledge: Prospects for the Canadian Museum for Human Rights , 2015, pp. 147-165
Description
Discusses whether the Canadian Museum of Human Rights has a responsibility to address the ongoing impact of Canada's colonization of Indigenous peoples, examines the controversy surrounding The Forgotten exhibition and looks at Rebecca Belmore's performance pieces Vigil and Trace.
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Coalescing in Cohorts: Building Coalitions in First Nations Education

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Dolores Van Der Wey
Canadian Journal of Education, vol. 30, no. 4, Coalition Work in Indigenous Educational Contexts, 2007, pp. 989-1014
Description
Overview of study, women participants and challenges of intra-group and intergroup work. Concludes with interpretation of essay by Thomas King, "What Is It About Us That you Don't Like?"
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Coast Salish Textiles: From ‘Stilled Fingers’ to Spinning an Identity

Alternate Title
Textile Society of America 12th Biennial Symposium, 2010
Textile Society of America Symposium Proceedings; paper 59
Textiles and Settlement: From the Plains Space to Cyber Space
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Eileen Wheeler
Description
Discusses the weaving revival which has taken place among Musqueam and Stó:lo women.
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Code Red Alert Urged for Missing Native Women

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Pamela Cown
StarPhoenix, September 27, 2006, p. A13
Description
Explains that Amnesty International Canada is requesting that police to treat calls about missing Aboriginal women as code red cases.
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The Coercive Sterilization of Aboriginal Women in Canada

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Karen Stote
American Indian Culture and Research Journal, vol. 36, no. 3, 2012, pp. 117-150
Description
Provides a historical and materialistic critique of coercive sterilization to serve the political and economic interests of Canada.
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Cold Lake Trappers Interviews

Alternate Title
Indian History Film Project
Oral History » Oral Histories
Author/Creator
Richard Lightning
Indian History Film Project
Description
Several interviews with elders of Cold Lake Reserve.
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The Collaborative Research Center for American Indian Health’s Partnership River of Life: Special Issue Introduction

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
DenYelle Baete Kenyon
Melissa Buffalo
Jessica Heinzmann
Michaela Seiber
Dorothy Castille
Amy Elliott
American Indian and Alaska Native Mental Health Research, vol. 26, no. 2, The Collaborative Research Center for American Indian Health’s Partnership River of Life, 2019, pp. 1-14
Description
In this piece the authors discuss the funding, structure, goals, and vision of The Collaborative Research Center for American Indian Health’s (CRCAIH) Partnership River of Life to provided context for the rest of the special issue which shares some of the research and community results which came out of the partnership.
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Colonial Policies and Indigenous Women in Canada

Alternate Title
Neo-Colonial Injustice and the Mass Imprisonment of Indigenous Women
E-Books
Author/Creator
Dawn M. Smith
Description
Chapter from Neo-Colonial Injustice and the Mass Imprisonment of Indigenous Women edited by Lily George, Adele N. Norris, Antje Deckert, Juan Tauri. Discusses the connection between colonialism and the large incarceration rates of Indigenous women in Canada.
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Colonialism and First Nations Women in Canada

Alternate Title
Chapter 2: Colonialism and First Nations Women in Canada
E-Books » Chapters
Author/Creator
Winona Stevenson
Description
Provides an overview of the historical colonization of First Nations women from contact to the end of the early reserve era. Chapter in Scratching the Surface: Canadian, Anti-racist, Feminist Thought edited Enakshi Dua and Angela Robertson. To view article scroll down to page 49.
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Colonization: A Health Determinant for Pregnant Dogrib Women

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Pertice M. Moffitt
Journal of Transcultural Nursing, vol. 15, no. 4, October 2004, pp. 323-330
Description

Literature review of colonization in Canada's North establishes the position that colonization is a determinant of health.

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Colonization and Destruction of Gender Balance in Aotearoa

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Annie Mikaere
Native Studies Review, vol. 12, no. 1, Aboriginal Women and Decolonization, 1999, p. 1–28
Description
Discusses how colonization has impacted women in Maori society and examines the effects as a result of colonization.
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'Colossal Failure' by Police Left Pickton Free to Kill

Articles » General
Author/Creator
David P. Ball
Windspeaker, vol. 30, no. 11, February 2013, p. 8,23
Description

Comments on a commissioners final report from a missing women inquiry and a rally call for a national investigation.

Entire issue on one pdf. To access article scroll to p.8.

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Combating Human Trafficking in Indian Country: A Tribal Judge's Role

Alternate Title
Combatting Human Trafficking in Indian Country: A Tribal Judge's Role
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
William J. Brunson
Description
Includes background information on the issue, indicators that trafficking is occurring, actions that can be taken when suspected victims appear in court, and lists resources available to support victims.
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Coming Day Interview #1

Alternate Title
Indian History Film Project
Oral History » Oral Histories
Author/Creator
D.G. (Dr.) Mandelbaum
Coming Day
Indian History Film Project
Description
Consists of an interview about a creation myth and some healing practices of medicine men.
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Coming Day Interview #3

Alternate Title
Indian History Film Project
Oral History » Oral Histories
Author/Creator
D.G. (Dr.) Mandelbaum
Coming Day
Indian History Film Project
Description
Consists of an interview where he discusses wife exchange and arranged marriages.
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Coming to You From the Indigenous Future: Native Women, Speculative Film Shorts, and the Art of the Possible

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Danika Medak-Saltzman
Studies in American Indian Literature, vol. 29, no. 1, Digital Indigenous Studies: Gender, Genre, and New Media, Spring, 2017, pp. 139-171
Description
Comments on three projects which represent the power of imagining and bringing into existence alternative realities and alternative futures.
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Commentary: "Inside Looking Out, Outside Looking In"

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Steven Koptie
First Peoples Child & Family Review, vol. 3, no. 4, 2007, pp. 59-61
Description
Comments regarding two articles; Margaret Wente's article in the Globe and Mail of October 13, 2007 Section A27 titled "White Guilt, dead children in the name of political correctness" and the response to this article in the next day of the Globe and Mail by Cynthia Wesley-Esquimaux' titled "Inside Looking Out, Outside Looking In".
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Commercialization and Marketing of Women’s Indigenous Knowledge Products: A Case Study of Maasai Body Ornamental Products in Arusha, Tanzania

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Jehovaness Aikaeli
Beatrice Kalinda Mkenda
IK: Other Ways of Knowing, vol. 5, June 2019, pp. 41-75
Description
Discusses the traditional knowledge and skills used by Maasai women in their creation of accessories and other handcrafted goods; explores how these skills might be translated into income in both domestic and tourist markets.
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The Commission's Process

Alternate Title
Forsaken: The Report of the Missing Women Commission of Inquiry ; vol. IV
Oppal Commission
E-Books
Author/Creator
Wally T. Oppal
Description
Addresses case of the serial murderer Robert Pickton.
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Commonality of Difference: American Indian Women and History

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Devon A. Mihesuah
American Indian Quarterly, vol. 20, no. 1, Winter, 1996, pp. 15-[?]
Description
Argues that it is impossible to speak of a typical Native American woman as each individual has a unique perception of herself and her culture.
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Community-based Entrepreneurship in Norway

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Leo Paul Dana
International Journal of Entrepreneurship and Innovation, vol. 9, no. 2, 2008, pp. 77-92
Description
Discusses Sami's traditional, co-operative style of reindeer husbandry and challenges faced by herders trying to maintain this system in a cash-driven economy.
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Community-based Learning Opportunities for Aboriginals Winner, 2004: Connecting Women in Need with ICT Skills

Alternate Title
Case Study (Conference Board of Canada) ; December 2004
[Conference Board of Canada Publication ; 693-04]
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
[Alison Campbell]
Description
Overview of iSisters Technology Mentoring, a program that helps Inuit women obtain technology training to address literacy, basic skills upgrading, and find jobs.
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