Consists of an interview where she discusses Medicine Men and their purported powers. She briefly mentions Indian superstitions (being born with a caul on her face; being the seventh daughter of a seventh daughter).

Author shares memories about the role Cook-Lynn played in the creation of the American Indian studies program at Arizona State University.

Editorial comments on the gold medal performance of Cathy Freeman, an Aboriginal Australian, at the 2000 Sydney Olympics.

Discusses how sentencing circles function in relation to abused women, and international law as it pertains to trafficking.

Short introduction to new booklet and video by The Aboriginal and Islander Subprogram, National Domestic Violence Education Program, Office of Status of Women.

Introduces the articles in this specially themed issue.

Introductory article to issue states that in spite of the diversity of topics the articles are connected by common themes and conclusions.

Introduction to journal issue featuring articles on the external social pressures which affect traditional gender structures and Indigenous women. To access this article, scroll down to page 4.

Brief introductory article to the Indigenous themed issue.

Overview of issue articles highlighting traditional support and innovative projects for healthier lifestyles, the state of HIV in communities, information on current rates of HIV, substance use, STIs and other risk factors.

Brief description of articles dealing with Canada's Federal Framework for Aboriginal Economic Development, Native Women's Association of Canada's response to the framework, and progress in reducing First Nation poverty.

History Thesis (M.A.)--University of Northern British Columbia, 2005.

Focuses on a program developed for urban Aboriginal women, which the uses the principles of "remembering, reclamation and collective witness" in the process of decolonization.

Looks at how the education program for native girls in industrial schools failed to attain its goals of assimilating them into American society.

Looks at the scope of social inequity between Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal populations as well as within the Métis and Inuit populations over a five year period.

Humanities and Social Science Thesis (Ph.D.)--New York University, 2006.

Professor discusses her philosophy of action education and education for social change, which involves a responsibility to make a difference in the community.

Looks at the nuns' additive and combinative approach to trying to "Frenchify" Indigenous girls, and how it fell out of favour when the government decided that Indigenous people would have to be completely assimilated.

Article suggests that the goals of the Ursuline nuns in Québéc—conversion and assimilation of Indigenous girls in New France—is complicated by various factors including correspondence from the French crown, the convent’s relationship with Jesuit orders, and Indigenous resistance to assimilation.

Indigenous Governance Thesis (M.A.)--University of Victoria, 2018.

Introduces a hip-hop songstress who tells stories through song. Article located by scrolling to page 10.

Psychology Thesis (M.A.)--California State University, 2013.

Interdisciplinary Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of British Columbia, 2001.

Family and Nutritional Sciences Thesis (M.A.)--The University of British Columbia, 1993.

Suggests that society needs to assist HIV positive women in creating a healthier social and personal identity for themselves.

Looks at a project, My Home III and My Home IV, that provides housing for young women at risk due to negative lifestyles. Article located by scrolling to page 15.

The Eighth Annual Report of the United States Board of Indian Commissioners includes reports of living conditions on reservations; correspondence and transcripts of meetings between government officials and Aboriginal chiefs and officials; and lists of Indian Agencies with names of tribes and agents. Includes a map of the Nex Perce Indian Reservation located in present-day Idaho.

Historical note:

Harold Nelson Woodsworth served as an Indian Agent at a number of agencies in Saskatchewan.

Black and white photograph of two elderly Blackfoot women walking with their dog who is pulling a travois.

Unidentified elderly Indigenous woman sitting on the ground wearing a shawl. Interior of hut or tipi visible in background.

Elders recall what life was like when they were raising their children. Interviewer : Ed Fox ; interpreter : Eli Bear.

Elders, men and women, reminisce on their early lives involving hard work and strict discipline and voice regrets that the young people of today are not given enough guidance.

Side A of this tape has not been translated into English. Side B is a conference about Ojibway legends of creation, flood and migration and how these compare to the legends of other peoples. Also talks about the origins of the clans and Midewiwin lodge.

Examines the domestic challenges faced by Tlicho women when their partners are away employed at mining camps for extended periods of time.

Interview includes stories about the origin of the Sioux Dance and tales about the Sliding and Drumming hills.

Consists of an interview where she tells of a frightening trip through the woods as a child.

Consists of an interview with Eliza Kneller where she describes the smallpox epidemic following World War I. She gives a description of basket making, an account of life in a Catholic school in Chicago and an account of New Year's celebrations amongst children.

Consists of an interview where she gives a brief account of Indian medicine; she mentions accounts she has heard of the War of 1812; and mentions certain superstitions.

Consists of an interview with Eliza Kneller where she discusses her life in the United States. She tells of a premonition of the death of her son.

Presents a story of an Inuit woman who witnessed and changed many things over the course of a lifetime.

Looks at the life of Native American clubwoman, Elizabeth Bender Cloud.

Reports on an annual walk undertaken by a Innu woman in Labrador as an example of a healthy life of balance and perspective. To access this article scroll down to page 34.

Consists of an interview where she gives an account of Longhouse ceremonies and beliefs. She also gives an account of Longhouse funeral practices.

Examines the cultural crossroads, the compromises demanded and the benefits promised various participants.

Consists of an interview where she gives an account of ghost stories and superstitions.

Examines the evolution and adaptation of customary law for use by African women in their communities to advance their own positions. To access this article, scroll down to page 22.

Description of the first phase of a project carried out in the Battleford Tribal Council area. Used community-based research methods, including a sharing circle and a focus group.

Discussion of evolution of women in society, particularly in relation to Euro-Canadian concepts of equality.

Topics include: overview of epidemiological data on Aboriginal mental health in Canada, critical review of existing literature on the topic of prevention and treatment, comprehensive discussion of emerging trends and guidelines for future research.