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Summer of the Hungry Pup

Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Ahab Spence
Prairie Forum , vol. 7, no. 1, Spring, 1982, pp. 147-149
Book review of: Summer of the Hungry Pup by Byrna Barclay.
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Sun Dance: Why & How They Have the Sacrifice Altars

Alternate Title
Indian History Film Project
Oral History » Oral Histories
Author/Creator
George First Rider
Dave Melting Tallow
Joanne Greenwood
Indian History Film Project
Consists of an interview with George First Rider where he tells the story of the origin of the first Holy Lodge. (A continuation from AA.027) He also tells of the modifications to the Holy Lodge ceremony, the origins of the Group Smoking ceremony and gives the story of Po-Po who foresaw the death of a young man at a Holy Lodge.Note: Dave Melting Tallow, interpreter. Joanne Greenwood, transcriber.
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Sundance in 1908 on the Blood Indian Reserve Sponsored by Heavy Shield

Alternate Title
Indian History Film Project
Oral History » Oral Histories
Author/Creator
George First Rider
Dave Melting Tallow
Joanne Greenwood
Indian History Film Project
Consists of an interview with George First Rider where he describes the ceremonies associated with the construction of a Holy Lodge. Note: Dave Melting Tallow, interpreter. Joanne Greenwood, transcriber.
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Sundance Teachings Part 1: Women During Moon

Alternate Title
Elder Knowledge Sharing
Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
Josephine Small
Nancy Cattleman-Ermineskin
Nancy Cattleman-Ermineskin, an Neyaskweyahk Elder, answers questions regarding protocol, ceremony and women in their moon or menstrual cycle. Duration: 9:13.
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Supporting Aboriginal Sex Workers' Struggles

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Jessica Yee
Canadian Dimension, vol. 43, no. 1, January/February 2009, pp. 45-47
Looks at the reasons for the disproportionate number of Aboriginal people in the sex trade.
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Supporting Indigenous Families in the Cree Territory: Lessons from the  Mashkûpímâtsît Awash Initiative

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Faisca Richer
Emilie Robert
Michèle Boileau-Falardeau
Anne-Lou McNeil Gauthier
Canadian Journal of Public Health, vol. 109, no. 5-6, December 2018, pp. 710-716
Examines the successes of a culturally appropriate early childcare and development program and challenges in implementing home visits in three communities in Québec; stresses the importance of hiring local Indigenous female family support workers (FSW) to provide culturally safe programming and outreach services.
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Surgical Fertility Regulation among Women on the Navajo Indian Reservation, 1972-1978

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Helena Temkin-Greener
Stephen J. Kunitz
David Broudy
Marlene Haffner
American Journal of Public Health, vol. 71, no. 4, April 1981, pp. 403-407
Contends that incidence of abortions and tubal sterilizations is still lower among Navajo women than among the total United States population, but it has risen, especially among 20-34 year olds.
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Surveillance Systems Monitoring HIV/AIDS and HIV Risk Behaviors Among American Indians and Alaska Natives

Alternate Title
Surveillance Systems Monitoring HIV / AIDS and HIV Risk Behaviors Among American Indians and Alaska Natives
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Jeanne Bertolli
A. D. McNaghten
Michael Campsmith

Lisa M. Lee
Richard Leman ... [et al.]
AIDS Education and Prevention, vol. 16, no. 3, June 2004, pp. 218-237
Examined data from the national surveillance systems and found that youth and women are particularly vulnerable to the continued spread of HIV infection.
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Survival, Strength, Sisterhood: Power of Women in the Downtown Eastside

Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
Alejandro Zuluaga
Harsha Walia
Jessica Wood
Janet Pete
Delaney S. ... [et al.]
Documentary focuses on 20 year history of the annual women's memorial march for missing and murdered women, and the personal stories of residents of the neighbourhood. Based on a concept developed by the Downtown Eastside Power of Women Group. Duration: 32:54.
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Surviving as a Native Woman Artist

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Joane Cardinal-Schubert
Canadian Woman Studies, vol. 11, no. 1, Feminism & Visual Art: Le feminisme et l art visuel, 1990, pp. 50-51
Discusses past and continued racism directed at Aboriginal people in Canada, and the segregation of their art because of their race. Excerpt from a speech given at the opening of the Diversities exhibition mounted at the Glenbow Museum.
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Suspicions Raised as Bill Takes Odd Route to Become Law

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Jennifer Ashawasegai
Windspeaker, vol. 30, no. 9, December 2012, pp. 8-9

Comments on the opposition facing Bill S-2, the Matrimonial Rights and Interest Act.

Entire issue on one pdf. To access article scroll to p.8.

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Sydney as an Indigenous Place: "Goanna Walking" Brings People Together

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Jo Rey
Neil Harrison
AlterNative, vol. 14, no. 1, March 2018, pp. 81-89
Discusses two projects: Country Tracking Voices, which looks at seven women's ways of relating to place, people, and perspectives through sharing stories; and Honouring Country and Community which involved Indigenous and non-Indigenous pre-service teachers painting three murals on the Macquirie University campus.
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A Syllabus for History after the TRC

Alternate Title
A Syllabus for History After the Truth and Reconciliation Commission
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Canadian Historical Association
Goal of document is to "gather together materials on Indigenous history in and around Canada that might be useful for people teaching, researching, writing history or working in public history". Current as of 2019.
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"Sylvan Scene"

Images » Photographs
A photograph taken during the trip of Annie McKay and Christina Bateman from Prince Albert to La Ronge, Saskatchewan in 1919. Unidentified members of the party resting near an unnamed lake in north-central Saskatchewan.
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"Tahl-tan Indian Bride"

Images » Photographs
An portrait of an Aboriginal woman. She wears an elaborate western style gown, and is sitting on a rock. There is a short note on the postcard, but no postmark.
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Take No Prisoners: Indigenous Women Leaders in the Provincial First Nations Court

Alternate Title
Centre for Feminist Legal Studies Lecture Series
[Centre for Feminist Legal Studies Fall Lecture Series]
[CFLS Fall 2015 Lecture Series]
Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
Shelly Johnson
Speaks about the four phases of an Indigenous therapeutic jurisprudence research project and leadership and role of the Indigenous women within the courts. Duration: 01:03:30.
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Taking Action! Art and Aboriginal Youth Leadership for HIV Prevention

Documents & Presentations
National research project involving Aboriginal youth and communities across Canada. Report explores Aboriginal youth's understanding of HIV in relation to their communities, culture and colonization; using art as a way to talk about HIV and what are the future HIV preventions.
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Tale of Fiction Will Inspire Real Life Resilience

Alternate Title
Hope, Faith and Empathy
Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Christine McFarlane
Windspeaker, vol. 30, no. 6, September 2012, p. 18,20

Book review of: Hope, Faith & Empathy by Monique Gray Smith.

Entire issue on one pdf. To access article scroll to p.34.

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Talking Back to Colonial Institutions: Hopi and Non-Native Scholars

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Carolyne J. White
Noreen Sakiestewa
American Indian Quarterly , vol. 27, no. 1/2, Special Issue: Native Experiences in the Ivory Tower, Winter-Spring, 2003, pp. 433-440
The authors, both antiracist scholars, describe their struggles to maintain their identities while working within the academy.
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Tamachek Women in the 21st Century

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Saoudata Aboubacrine
Indigenous Affairs, no. 1-2, Indigenous Women, 2004, pp. 28-31
Examines the Touareg or Tamachek women and their loss of ancestral lands and control over decisions concerning well-being, economic, social and cultural lives. To access this article, scroll down to page 28.
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