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Photovoice: Picturing the Health of Aboriginal Women in a Remote Northern Community

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Pertice Moffitt
Ardene Robinson Vollman
Canadian Journal of Nursing Research, vol. 36, no. 4, December 2004, pp. 189-201
Description
Discusses research project involving Tlicho pregnant women living in the Northwest Territories who describe life in their communities through photographs and their perspective.
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Piecing Together a Picture of Asian Indigenous Women

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Jill K. Carino
Indigenous Affairs, no. 3, Indigenous Women, July/August/September 2000, pp. 12-17
Description
Article attempts to construct an overview of the plight of Asian Indigenous women as victims of oppression and disadvantage. To access this article scroll down to page 12.
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Pigeon Society 2

Alternate Title
Indian History Film Project
Oral History » Oral Histories
Author/Creator
George First Rider
John Hellson
Indian History Film Project
Description
Consists of an interview about various aspects of the Pigeon Society; the role of various members; women in the society; competing for wives; the Crow Carriers Society; the Brave Society including a story of a fight against the Cree when the enemy was scared away by the dancing of the Braves; and the Scaping dance.
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pīsim miskam ōmiskanaw = Pīsim Finds Her Miskanaw [Excerpt]

Alternate Title
Six Seasons Series ; Book One
Six Seasons of the Asiniskaw Īthiniwak
E-Books » Chapters
Author/Creator
William Dumas
Description

Story inspired by the discovery of the remains of young woman who lived during the 1600s, at time where there had yet to be contact with Europeans.

Revised edition.

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Pitawik (Hear Me): A Manitoba Strategy

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Manitoba First Nations
Métis and Inuit Women
Description
Comments on a workshop held to provide Aboriginal women, from a cross section of organizations across Manitoba, with a forum for their voices to be heard.
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Places Not Our Own

Alternate Title
Daughters of the Country
Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
Derek Mazur
Description
Fictional account of a Métis woman's struggle to raise her children alone and provide them with a better life. Duration:57:10.
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Placing Knowledge as Resurgence

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Damien Lee
InTensions , no. 6, The Resurgence of Indigenous Womens Knowledge and Resistance in Relation to Land and Territoriality, Fall/Winter, 2012, pp. 1-27
Description
Looks at decolonization by renewing relationships with place and Indigenous knowledge.
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Plain Talk 11: Ending Violence against Women

Alternate Title
It's Our Time First Nations Tool Kit
Plain Talk ; 11
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
[Assembly of First Nations
Description
Provides statistics and discusses some of the underlying risk factors that contribute to violence against women.
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Plain Text Description of Bill S-3, An Act to amend the Indian Act (elimination of sex-based inequities in registration): in response to the Superior Court of Quebec decision in Descheneaux c. Canada (Procureur général)

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Indigenous and Northern Affairs Canada (INAC)
Description
Bill introduced to comply with Court's decision in Descheneaux et al., v. Canada (Attorney General), which found current Act violated equality provisions of the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms. Court case involved eligibility for Indian Status.
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Plans in Works for Tenth Annual Day of Mourning

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Blue Pelletier
Eagle Feather News, vol. 12, no. 8, August 2009, p. 13
Description
Comments on the annual event held to remember victims of the sex trade and to enable those who cared about them the chance to share stories about their loved ones. Article found by scrolling to page 13.
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A Plateau Beaded Bag: A Special Seasonal Gift

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Richard Green
Whispering Wind, vol. 38, no. 2, Issue 264, November-December 2008, pp. 12-13
Description
Describes the material, techniques used, and design of a ladies beaded handbag representative of the Nez Perce beadwork style.
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Pocahontas

Alternate Title
[North American Indian Thought and Culture]
[Civilization of the American Indian series ; v. 93]
E-Books
Author/Creator
Grace Steele Woodward
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The Pocahontas Archive

Web Sites » Organizations
Author/Creator
Edward J. Gallagher
Description
Contains links to bibliography, images, history, essays, and teaching.
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Pocahontas at the Masque

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Karen Robertson
Signs: Journal of Women in Culture and Society, vol. 21, no. 3, Spring, 1996, pp. 551-583
Description
Discussion of the interactions of English society and Pocahontas during her visit to the court of James I.
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Pocahontas: "Little Mischief" and the "Dirty Men"

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Betty Louise Bell
Studies in American Indian Literatures, vol. 6, no. 1, Series 2: Feminist and Post-Colonial Approaches, Spring, 1994, pp. 63-70
Description
Examines the silence and cultural betrayal in the history of Pocahontas, as well as the "real" and imagined stories of Pocahontas. Entire issue on one PDF. To access article, scroll down to appropriate page.
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Pocahontas's Granddaughters: Spiritual Transition and Tradition of Carrier Women of British Columbia

Alternate Title
Pocahontas' Granddaughters Spiritual Transition and Tradition of Carrier Women of British Columbia
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Jo-Anne Fiske
Ethnohistory, vol. 43, no. 4, Native American Womens Response to Christianity, Fall, 1996, pp. 663-681
Description
Explores differences between romanticized portrayals and the reality of colonized First Nations' women in relation to morality, spirituality and sexuality.
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Police Service Building Relationships, New Facility

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Braden Dupuis
Eagle Feather News, vol. 14, no. 8, August 2011, p. 3,14
Description
Describes the strides taken by the Saskatoon police to ensure a welcoming environment for the aboriginal community in the new police headquarters, including a cultural room and a memorial for murdered and missing women. Article located by scrolling to pages 3 and 14.
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Policies and Procedures: Guidelines for Shelters

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
National Aboriginal Circle Against Family Violence (NACAFV)
Description
Aid for developing all aspects of a policies and procedures manual for development, design, planning and delivery of shelter services.
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Policing a Natural Fit for Aboriginal RCMP Officer

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Morgan Beaudry
Eagle Feather News, vol. 10, no. 3, March 2007, p. 14
Description
Looks at a female RCMP constable who feels that policing is a natural extension of what women do naturally such as protect and advocate for justice. Article located by scrolling to page 14.
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The Politics of Representation: Some Native Canadian Women Writers

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Barbara Godard
Canadian Literature, no. 124-125 , Native Writers & Canadian Writing, Spring/Summer , 1990, pp. 183 - 225
Description

Discussion on reviving traditional storytelling techniques, in new forms, and challenging the Canadian literary tradition. 

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Portraits of 14 people from Moose Woods Reserve

Images » Photographs
Description
A photo composition of small square portraits of 14 people from Moose Woods Reserve grouped around oval photo of tepee and wagon. Dated 1899 at bottom. Names under each photo are; Eagle, C; Eagle, C.; Hawk, Nobidoo; Hawk, Joe; Hawk, Neoma; Littlecrow, Emma; Littlecrow, Harry; Littlecrow, Lucy; Littlecrow, Willie; Littlecrow, Bessie; Poordog, John; Whitecap, Eddie; Whitecap, Jim; Whitecap, Nellie.
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