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Evelyn Victoria Windsor Interview #3

Alternate Title
Indian History Film Project
Oral History » Oral Histories
Author/Creator
Evelyn Victoria Windsor
David Stevenson
Indian History Film Project
Description
General reminiscences of her life and work.
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Evelyn Victoria Windsor Interview #4

Alternate Title
Indian History Film Project
Oral History » Oral Histories
Author/Creator
Evelyn Victoria Windsor
David Stevenson
Indian History Film Project
Description
General reminiscences of her life.
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Father Louis Pierre Gravel and the Settlement of the Gravelbourg Area

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Beckey Hamilton
Saskatchewan History, vol. 59, no. 2, Fall, 2007, pp. 3-19
Description
A historical sketch of the Gravelbourg Saskatchewan area; examines previous assumptions about the role played by Catholic priests in the settlement of Western Canada. Contains information on different Francophone and Métis families that settled in the area. Entire Issue on one .pdf, scroll to page 3.
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Felix Ovide Boyer Interview

Alternate Title
Indian History Film Project
Oral History » Oral Histories
Author/Creator
Felix Ovide Boyer
Indian History Film Project
Description
The interview includes discussion concerning home, work and social situations.
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Feminist Theory and the "Invasion of the Heart" in North America

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Pauline Turner Strong
Ethnohistory, vol. 43, no. 4, Native American Womens Responses to Christianity, Autumn, 1996, pp. 683-712
Description
Analyzes and clarifies feminist approaches and their strengths and weaknesses in the discussion of Christianity among Native American women since 1980.
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Filling the Gaps: Working Towards the Truth and Reconciliation Commission Archives

Alternate Title
Prairie Perspectives
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Terry Reilly
Description
Outlines the Commission's responsibilities for gathering and preserving materials relating residential schools, and discusses some of the challenges this entails, including balancing access with privacy. Paper presented at Prairie Perspectives: the Academic Conference of The First National Truth and Reconciliation Event, 17 June 2010.
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Fort Sainte Marie II. Christian Island, Ontario, and Palisaded Huron Village, (Either St. Louis or St. Ignace II) County of Simcoe, Ontario

Alternate Title
Extracts from the Travels and Explorations of the Jesuit Missionaries in New France, 1610-1679 - ed. Reuben Gold Thwaites. - Booklet. - 1923.
Historic Sites Series (National and Historic Parks Branch) ; no. 5
Archival » Archival Items
Author/Creator
Canadian National Parks
Historic Sites
Description
Booklet of stories of exploration by the Jesuits in New France. Chapter titles are: Of the Capture of the Villages of the Mission of St. Ignace, in the Month of March of the Year 1649; Letter from Fort Sainte Marie, Ontario to Father General; Of the Removal of the House of Sainte Marie to the Island of St. Joseph; Of the Mission of Saint Joseph; and Of the Devastation of the Country of the Hurons, in the Spring of the Year 1650;
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Fr. Louis Cochin

Alternate Title
Loyal till Death: Indians and the North-West Rebellion
Images » Photographs
Description
Image of Father Louis Cochin, O.M.I. At the time of the 1885 Rebellion, Father Louis Cochin was a Catholic missionary to the Cree Indians in the Battleford district. He was taken prisoner by Poundmaker. From the book Loyal till Death: Indians and the North-West Rebellion by Blair Stonechild and Bill Waiser.
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Fred Horse Interview 3

Alternate Title
Indian History Film Project
Oral History » Oral Histories
Author/Creator
Fred Horse
Richard Lightning
Indian History Film Project
Description
Talks of Indian attitudes to treaty promises, reserves, missionaries.
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From Blood Feud to Jury System; The Metamorphosis of Cherokee Law from 1750 to 1840

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Michelle Daniel
American Indian Quarterly, vol. 11, no. 2, Spring, 1987, pp. 97-125
Description
Looks at the evolution of the Cherokee legal system, from traditional blood feuds to a traditional tribal court system. However, the signing of the New Echota Treaty in 1835 saw the return to blood feuds within the Cherokee Nation.
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From Bloodvein to Cross Lake: A 25 Year Synthesis

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Menno Wiebe
Journal of Mennonite Studies, vol. 19, 2001, pp. [13]-24
Description
Provides account of students from Canadian Mennonite Bible College visit to an Ojibwa community to learn from Elders.
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From Protestant and Roman Catholic Missions to Public Schools: Educating Métis and Settler Children in the West to be Citizens of Modern Canada, 1866-1939

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Jonathan Anuik
Saskatchewan History, vol. 62, no. 1, Spring, 2010, pp. 22-35
Description
Examines the history, structure, and practice of the missionary schools (and the later public schools) and their role in providing colonial education to Métis and settler students with the intent to civilized them, and by extension their families. Entire Issue on one .pdf, scroll to page 22.
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George First Rider Personal History

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 with George First Rider where he talks about his childhood and lack of schooling, his development of horsemanship, his membership in holy societies and his alcoholism.
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Gordon’s School, Punnichy, SK

Alternate Title
Anglican Residential Schools
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
General Synod Archives
Anglican Church of Canada
Description
Provides a short history of Gordon's School in Punnichy, SK, which began in 1859 by the Church Missionary Society and continued until 1996.
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Harry Tremayne Interview

Alternate Title
Indian History Film Project
Oral History » Oral Histories
Author/Creator
Harry Tremayne
Victoria Racette
Indian History Film Project
Description
Interviewee discusses the role of his family in the Riel Rebellion; and gives a general account of his life.
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Headboard of Grave

Images » Photographs
Author/Creator
Institute for Northern Studies
Description
The headboard of a grave exposed by the ocean tide at Point Barrow. Alaska, U.S.A.
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Healing and Empowering: First Nations Clients

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Sara Joy David
BC Psychologist, Psychological Services for First Nations, Spring, 2012, pp. 14-17
Description
Offers some guidelines for non-First Nations therapists working with First Nations clients. Entire issue on one pdf. To access article, scroll to page 14.
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Helen Adelaide Ouellette Interview

Alternate Title
Indian History Film Project
Oral History » Oral Histories
Author/Creator
Helen Adelaide Ouellette
Judy M. Thibodeau
Indian History Film Project
Description
Interview covers recollections of childhood family experiences and school; and comments on economic conditions, racial attitudes, church and politics.(NOTE: There is a very loud hum on Side A of this tape for the first 9 pages, frequently making it impossible to decipher what is being said.)
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Hettie Sylvester Interview

Alternate Title
Indian History Film Project
Oral History » Oral Histories
Author/Creator
Hettie Sylvester
Jamie Lee
Indian History Film Project
Description
Consists of an interview where she gives a general account of her working life, difficulties encountered with the Children's Aid Society and its role in the disruption of the nuclear family.
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Historical, Cultural and Social Determinants of Health for Native Women: HIV/AIDS and Native American Women

Alternate Title
Presentation at the 4th Annual HIV/AIDS Conference for Health Professionals: Women of Color Living Positive, Tukwila, Washington, April 20, 2012
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Karina L. Walters
Description
Overview of the social, economic and environmental factors that contribute to HIV-related health disparities for Native women and girls.
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Historical Trauma, Race-based Trauma and Resilience of Indigenous Peoples: A Literature Review

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Elizabeth Fast
Delphine Collin-Vézina
First Peoples Child & Family Review, vol. 5, no. 1, 2010, pp. 126-136
Description
Outlines various responses to trauma and race-­based traumatic stress suffered by Indigenous peoples as a result of government policies geared towards assimilation, and discusses how self-governed nations with connection to culture and spirituality can result in better outcomes for Indigenous peoples.
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The History of the Indies of New Spain

Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Cecelia F. Klein
Ethnohistory, vol. 43, no. 4, Native American Womens Responses to Christianity, Autumn, 1996, pp. 758-761
Description
Book review of: The History of the Indies of New Spain by Diego Durán.
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