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Emerging Voices of Métis Women

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Leah Dorion
Description
Outlines the efforts being made to document the lives and contributions of Métis women.
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Emma and Susan Bear Spinning

Images » Photographs
Description
Image of two young women sitting at spinning wheels outside a house. Inscription reads: "Emma Bear and Susan Bear. Little Pine Res. Spinning"
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Enabling Women to Live the Life They Choose: Women’s Work

Articles » General
Cultural Survival Quarterly, vol. 37, no. 1, The Electronic Drum: Community Radios Role in Indigenous Language Revitalization, March 2013, p. [?]
Description
Discusses the benefits of fair trade crafts made by the San Bushmen women of southern Africa.
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Encounters with Deer Woman: Sexual Relations in Susan Power's The Grass Dancer and Louise Erdrich's The Antelope Wife

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Annette Van Dyke
Studies in American Indian Literatures, vol. 15, no. 3-4, Series 2; [Indigenous Intersections], Fall/Winter, 2003/2004, pp. 168-180
Description
Explores how Aboriginal perspectives / attitudes are made accessible to both Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal audiences in the plots of two contemporary novels. To access article, scroll down to appropriate page.
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Encouraging Participation in Health Promotion

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Valmay Fisher
Aboriginal & Islander Health Worker Journal, vol. 29, no. 5, September/October 2005, pp. 13-14
Description
Reports on a workshop to enhance understanding of women's health and help health workers provide education and promotion of women's health issues in their own community.
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Ending Violence against Native Women

Web Sites » Organizations
Author/Creator
Indian Law Resource Center
Description
Comments on a project that partners with Native women's organizations and Indian and Alaska Native nations to end violence against women and girls.
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Ending Violence in Aboriginal Communities: Best Practices in Aboriginal Shelters and Communities

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
National Aboriginal Circle Against Family Violence(NACAFV)
Description
Project began with visits in the communities of Fisher River First Nation in Koostatak and Mathias Colomb First Nation (Pukatawagan) and later expanded to ten other sites across Canada in a variety of settings (urban, remote, on-reserve, and off-reserve). The study was mainly conducted through interviews with directors, staff and clients of women's shelters.
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Engendered Encounters

Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Clara Sue Kidwell
American Indian Quarterly, vol. 23, no. 3-4, Summer, June 1, 1999, pp. 188-[?]
Description
Book review of: Engendered Encounters: Feminism and Pueblo Cultures, 1879-1934 by Margaret D. Jacobs.
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Ensuring Aboriginal Women's Voices are Heard: Towards a Balanced Approach in Community-Based Research

Alternate Title
Demarginalizing Voices: Commitment, Emotion, and Action in Qualitative Research
E-Books » Chapters
Author/Creator
Catherine Fillmore
Colleen Anne Dell
Jennifer M. Kilty
Description
Presents innovative model of participatory action research (PAR) based on five central partnership principles. Chapter 2 in book: Demarginalizing Voices: Commitment, Emotion, and Action in Qualitative Research edited by Jennifer M. Kilty, Maritza Felices-Luna and Sheryl C. Fabian.
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Entitlement of Women in Latin America

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Helia M. Corral
Studies in American Indian Literatures, vol. 7, no. 4, Series 2, Winter, 1995, pp. 51-68
Description
Discussion on the misconception regarding Latin American women; some of the basic differences between Latin American and American realities; and the problems of entitlement in Latin America. Entire issue on one PDF. To access article, scroll down to appropriate page.
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Entrepreneur Gets Hand Up From Dragons

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Jennifer Ashawasegai
Windspeaker, vol. 28, no. 7, October 2010, pp. 20-21
Description

Introduction to Quemeez, a handmade baby moccasin-making company, and the entrepreneurial story behind them.

Entire issue on one pdf. To access article scroll to p.20.

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Entrepreneurship among First Nations Women in the Atlantic Region

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Monica Diochon
Alison Mathie
Eileen Alma
Sheila Isaac
Description
Project's objective was to build research capacity. Phase one consisted of on-line survey to establish baseline information. Phase two consisted of case studies conducted in four communities; involved interviews with 39 entrepreneurs and focus group discussions with 40 non-entrepreneurs.
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