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Resilience

Alternate Title
Resilience Teaching Guide
Resilience, The National Billboard Exhibition Project
The Resilient Body
Web Sites » Organizations
Author/Creator
Lee-Ann Martin
Mentoring Artists for Women's Art (MAWA)
[Yvette Cenerini
Lita Fontaine
Dawn Knight
Albert McLeod]
Description
Website for a project which saw 50 artworks by Indigenous women artists exhibited on billboards across the country. Includes links to images of works accompanied by artists' statement, curatorial essay and Teaching Guide.
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Resilience and Urban Aboriginal Women

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Gina Scarpino
Native Social Work Journal, vol. 6, no. 1, Resistance and Resiliency: Addressing Historical Trauma of Aboriginal Peoples, March 2007, pp. 33-55
Description
Looks at the research focusing on the strengths of four urban Aboriginal women, including a critique of the Western concept definition of resilience, and the process of resilience from the cultural framework of the Medicine Wheel, while applying post-colonial Indigenous epistemological and methodological approaches.
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Resilience: Teaching Guide

Alternate Title
Curator's Talk: Resilience National Billboard Exhibition
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
[Yvette Cenerini]
[Lita Fontaine]
[Dawn Knight]
[Albert McLeod]
Description

Developed to accompany the exhibition Resilience which featured Indigenous women artists' works displayed on billboards in inner cities and on highways.

Related material: Project Templates; curatorial essay The Resilient Body by Lee-Ann Martin and her curator's talk.

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Resistance, Determination and Perseverance of the Lubicon Cree Women

Alternate Title
In the Way of Development: Indigenous Peoples, Life Projects and Globalization
E-Books » Chapters
Author/Creator
Dawn Martin-Hill
Description
Presents life stories from the women of Lubicon Cree Nation. Chapter 18 from In the Way of Development: Indigenous Peoples, Life Projects and Globalization edited by Mario Blaser, Harvey A. Feit and Glenn McRae.
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Resource Development Sector Barriers and Opportunities: Summary of the Findings of the Aboriginal Women Literature Review and Survey Results

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Native Women’s Association of Canada (NWAC)
Description
Identifies barriers to doing business or becoming employed, opportunities for employment, companies directly employing Aboriginal women, what is being done to facilitate participation, impacts of development, and types of training needed.
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Resources to Address Violence against Women in Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander Communities

Alternate Title
ANROWS Special Collection ; July 2018
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Australia’s National Research Organisation for Women’s Safety (ANROWS)
Description
Lists literature on prevention, prevalence/incidence, impact, justice responses, services and practices, culture and cultural competence, data sovereignty, as well as useful websites.
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Respect the Water #2

Alternate Title
Respect for Water no. 2
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
[Suzanne Methot]
Description
Grade 6 educator's resource for teaching about Aboriginal perspectives on respecting the environment, cultural teachings about women's responsibility for water, and the relationships between all living things. For use with video about Ojibwa Grandmother Josephine Mandamin's walk around the Great Lakes, A River Ran Wild by Lynne Cherry, and "No Running Water" by Helen Falding.
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Respecting Women in Research

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Loretta Hardcastle
Aboriginal & Islander Health Worker Journal, vol. 31, no. 4, July/August 2007, pp. 16-17
Description
Defines what is meant by Indigenous research and reports on the methodologies used in the development of a research program for Indigenous women's health.
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Responding to Intimate Partner Violence: Challenges Faced Among Service Providers in Northern Communities

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Melissa A. Wuerch
Kimberley G. Zorn
Darlene Juschka
Mary R. Hampton
Journal of Interpersonal Violence, vol. 34, no. 4, February 2019, pp. 691-711
Description
Discusses results from interview with focus group of services providers in northern Saskatchewan. Identifies lack of safe shelters, transportation, and available services as barriers affecting women survivors.
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Responding to the Homeless Crisis

Alternate Title
Pressure Point
Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
Brad Newcombe
Judy Graves
John Van Luven
Description
Discussion with the Manager of Vancouver Tennant Assistance Program and Executive Director of St. James Society Community Services on the agencies available to address the needs of Vancouver's homeless people. Duration: 27:40.
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Response by Canada to the Recommendations Contained in the Concluding Observations of the Committee Following the Examination of the Combined Sixth and Seventh Periodic Report of Canada on 22 October 2008

Alternate Title
Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women, Forty-eighth Session, 17 January - 4 February 2011
Information Provided in Follow-up to the Concluding Observations of the Committee: Canada
Supplemental Information Provided to the Committee on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women
United Nations Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Government of Canada
Description
Committee had requested additional information on measures undertaken with respect to missing and murdered Aboriginal women. "Advance unedited version"
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Response to Canada's Apology to Residential School Survivors

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Beverley Jacobs
Canadian Woman Studies, vol. 26, no. 3/4, Indigenous Women in Canada: The Voices of First Nations, Inuit and Metis Women, Winter/Spring, 2008, pp. 223-225
Description
President of the Native Women's Association of Canada's statement given before the House of Commons after government's apology was read.
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Responses of Canada to the List of Issues and Questions with Regard to the Consideration of Canada's Sixth and Seventh Reports on the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women

Alternate Title
Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women, Pre-Session Working Group, Forty-second Session, 20 October-7 November 2008
[Responses to the List of Issues and Questions with Regard to the Consideration of the Combined Sixth and Seventh Periodic Reports: Canada]
[United Nations' Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Government of Canada
Description
Many of the questions refer specifically to Aboriginal women: violence against, missing or murdered, participation in governance, education, employment, Indian status, matrimonial real property, etc.
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The Responsibilities of Women: Confronting Environmental Contamination in the Traditional Territories of Asubpeechoseewagong Netum Anishinabek (Grassy Narrows) and Wabauskang First Nation

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Leanne Simpson
Judy DaSilva
Betty Riffel
Patricia Sellers
Journal of Aboriginal Health, vol. 4, no. 2, Aboriginal Womens Health, December 2009, pp. 6-13
Description
Viewpoints of the women, Elders' and Anishinabek Knowledge Holders as to how the contamination of the English-Wabigoon River system continues to impact the community.
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Restorative Justice: A Literature Review

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Angela Cameron
Description
Review undertaken to determine whether current research indicates that this form of sentencing works in cases of intimate violence.
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Restorative Justice in the Context of Domestic Violence: A Literature Review

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Alan Edwards
Susan Sharpe
Description
Lists sources dealing with causes and effects of domestic violence, studies which have measured the effectiveness of restorative justice, key concerns, and discussion on the efficacy of restorative justice in cases of violence against and abuse of female intimate partners.
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Restoring the Balance: First Nations Women, Community and Culture

Alternate Title
Gail Guthrie Valaskakis, Madeleine Dion Stout and Eric Guimond (eds), Restoring the Balance: First Nations Women, Community and Culture
Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Jacky Moore
British Journal of Canadian Studies, vol. 23, no. 2, Fall, 2010, pp. 292-93
Description
Book Review of: Restoring the Balance edited by Gail Guthrie Valaskakis, Madeleine Dion Stout and Eric Guimond.
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The Resurgence of Indigenous Women's Knowledge and Resistance in Relation to Land and Territoriality: Transnational and Interdisciplinary Perspectives

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Leanne Simpson
Wanda Nanibush
Carol Williams
InTensions, no. 6, The Resurgence of Indigenous Womens Knowledge and Resistance in Relation to Land and Territoriality, Fall/Winter, 2012, pp. 1-7
Description
Introduction to issue dedicated to the resurgence of Indigenous nations.
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A Return to Reciprocity

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Lorraine F. Mayer
Hypatia , vol. 22, no. 3, Summer , 2007, pp. 22-42
Description
Journey to understand why Indigenous women might identify with feminists and why Indigenousl feminists have an agenda of decolonization.
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Returning Birth to Aboriginal, Rural, and Remote Communities

Alternate Title
SOGC Policy Statement No. 251, December 2010
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
The Society of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists of Canada (SOGC)
Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology Canada, vol. 32, no. 12, December 2010, pp. 1186-1188
Description
Policy statement discusses the current state of care and outlines the requirements for successful initiatives to return care to communities.
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Review: Conquest: Sexual Violence and American Indian Genocide

Alternate Title
Conquest: Sexual Violence and American Indian Genocide
Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Judith K. Witherow
Off Our Backs, vol. 35, no. 11/12, November-December 2005, pp. 46-49
Description
Book review of: Conquest: Sexual Violence and American Indian Genocide by Andrea Smith.
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