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Fighting For the Mother/Land: An Ecofeminist Reading of Linda Hogan's Solar Storms

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Silvia Schultermandl
Studies in American Indian Literatures, vol. 17, no. 3, Fall, 2005, pp. 67-84
Demonstrates how this Chickasaw writer uses ecofeminist heuristics to demonstrate the interconnectedness between tribal cultures and the natural landscape. Entire issue on one pdf. To access article, scroll to page 67.
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Fighting Isolation: How Four Native Women Created Change at UNC– Chapel Hill

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Brian Peteres
American Indian Quarterly, vol. 42, no. 3, Summer, 2018, pp. 344-374
Article uses a critical race analysis of oral histories and documents to examine how and why the first historically Native American fraternity and sorority (HNAFS), Alpha Pi Omega, was created, and the role that it played in experience of Indigenous students attending UNC – Chapel Hill in the mid-1990s.
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Film Powerful Exposé of Violence Against Aboriginal Women

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Michael Gosselin
Eagle Feather News, vol. 10, no. 6, June 2007, p. 19
Introduces a documentary film, Finding Dawn, that tells a story about three missing or murdered Aboriginal women in Canada. Article located by scrolling to page 19.
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Filmmaker Asks Why Missing Aboriginal Women Ignored

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Randal King
Winnipeg Free Press, April 24, 2007, p. D5
Hard questions asked by Metis filmmaker Christine Welsh, regarding 60 missing women from Vancouver's east side, including Dawn Crey; one-third of those missing are Indigenous women.
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Final Report: Strengthening the Circle to End Violence against Aboriginal Women

Alternate Title
Strengthening the Circle: Summit III to End Violence Against Aboriginal Women
Summit III to End Violence Against Aboriginal Women ; 2009
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Ontario Federation of Indian Friendship Centres
Comments on a summit held February 17-19, 2009 based on the need to address the high rates of violence perpetrated against Aboriginal women.
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Finding Dawn: A Guide for Teaching and Action

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Fay Blaney
Guide to accompany film, Finding Dawn. Oriented toward Aboriginal groups, professionals and students; contains discussion questions and activities for each group which relate to key learning objectives and discussion themes.
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Fine Day Interview #11

Alternate Title
Indian History Film Project
Oral History » Oral Histories
Author/Creator
D.G. (Dr.) Mandelbaum
Fine Day
Indian History Film Project
Consists of an interview where Fine Day describes various methods of signaling as well as various healing practices.
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Fine Day Interview #15

Alternate Title
Indian History Film Project
Oral History » Oral Histories
Author/Creator
D.G. (Dr.) Mandelbaum
Fine Day
Indian History Film Project

Consists of an interview with Fine Day where he describes a Two-Spirit medicine man. He also gives general reminiscences of traditional lifestyle.

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Fine Day Interview #5

Alternate Title
Indian History Film Project
Oral History » Oral Histories
Author/Creator
D.G. (Dr.) Mandelbaum
Fine Day
Indian History Film Project
Consists of an interview that briefly discusses tribal rivalries and the care and uses of dogs. He also describes various games of the Cree.
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Fine Day Interview #7

Alternate Title
Indian History Film Project
Oral History » Oral Histories
Author/Creator
D.G. (Dr.) Mandelbaum
Fine Day
Indian History Film Project
The document contains information concerning various aspects of the traditional lifestyle.
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The First American Women

Alternate Title
Born for Liberty: A History of Women in America
E-Books » Chapters
Author/Creator
Sara Evans
Comments on the many and various roles Native American women played in their societies. Chapter from Born for Liberty: A History of Women in America by Sara M. Evans.
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First Female Special Constable

Articles » General
Saskatchewan Indian, vol. 7, no. 11, November 1977, p. 11
Cecile Merasty from Pelican Narrows, Saskatchewan graduates as the first female R.C.M.P. Special Constable in March, 1977.
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The First National Survey of Indigenous People's Health and Nutrition in Brazil: Rationale, Methodology, and Overview of Results

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Carlos E. A. Coimbra
Ricardo Ventura Santos
James R. Welch
Andrey Moreira Cardoso
Mirian Carvalho de Souza ... [et al.]
BMC Public Health, vol. 13, 2013, p. article no. 52

Measured nutritional health of Indigenous children under 5 and Indigenous women 14 to 49. Focused on: nutritional status, prevalence of hypertension and diabetes mellitus in women, child hospitalization, prevalence of tuberculosis and malaria in women, access to health services and programs, and characteristics of the domestic economy and diet.

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First Nations and Métis Songs as Identity Narratives

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Karl Neuenfeldt
International Journal of Canadian Studies, no. 12, Aboriginal Peoples and Canada, Fall, 1995, pp. [201]-220
Analyzes ethno-pop music and lyrics in relation to ethnic identity and experiences with Western colonialism. Scroll down to page 202 to read article.
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First Nations, First Thoughts Conference: Abstracts and Papers

Web Sites » Organizations
Author/Creator
Centre of Canadian Studies
University of Edinburgh
Website contains links, some with access to the full text of presentations, from a conference which explores intellectual thought and cultural development of Aboriginal peoples in Canada. Many of the presenters were Canadian.
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First Nations, Métis and Inuit Women

Alternate Title
Article (Statistics Canada)
Women in Canada: A Gender-based Statistical Report
E-Books
Author/Creator
Vivian O'Donnell
Susan Wallace
Part of the publication Women in Canada: A Gender-based Statistical Report.
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First Nations, Métis and Inuit Women

Alternate Title
Women in Canada: A Gender-based Statistical Report
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Paula Arriagada
Examines some of the demographic, cultural, and socioeconomic characteristics of the Aboriginal female population. Part of the publication Women in Canada: A Gender-based Statistical Report
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First Nations, Métis, and Inuit Women's Health

Alternate Title
Discussion Paper Series in Aboriginal Health. Legal Issues ; no. 4
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Yvonne Boyer
Discusses how the policies, laws and legislation of the federal government have led to the current health disparities.
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