Examining Reintegration Potential for Aboriginal Offenders
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Raymond Sioui
Jacques Thibault
FORUM on Corrections Research, vol. 14, no. 3, Focusing on Aboriginal Issues, September 2002, pp. 49-51
Description
Assessment of the Reintegration Potential Reassessment (RPR) and its validity when applied to Aboriginals.
The Exodus from Kitaskinaw School
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Cora Voyageur
Canadian Journal of Native Education, vol. 19, no. 1, 1992, pp. 35-45
Description
Examines the shift from a 70% non-Indigenous student population in 1970's to only 3% by 1991 at the Kitaskinaw school located on the Enoch reservation.
Expectancy-Value Theory of Achievement Motivation: How Perceived Racial Prejudice Can Influence Ability Beliefs, Expectancy Beliefs and Subject Task Value of Métis Post-Secondary Students
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Leon Myles Ferguson
Aboriginal Policy Studies, vol. 8, no. 1, October 28, 2019, pp. 25-46
Description
Study of 165 Métis post-secondary students examines the interaction between the factors of Métis identity, perceived racism, and motivation and their combined result on participants' expectations of success and their actual task performance.
Expectations among Aboriginal Peoples in Canada Regarding the Potential Impacts of a Government Apology
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Amy Bombay
Kimberly Matheson
Hymie Anisman
Political Psychology, vol. 34, no. 3, June 2013, pp. 443-460
Description
Study looks at unmet expectations of apology for improved quality of life, level of perceived discrimination, and intergroup trust.
The Experience of a Native American English Professor in Central Pennsylvania
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Anonymous
American Indian Quarterly , vol. 27, no. 1/2, Special Issue: Native Experiences in the Ivory Tower, Winter-Spring, 2003, pp. 412-415
Description
Author describes their personal experiences with profound ignorance towards Indigenous peoples and systemic anti-Indigenous racism at the small exclusive college at which they are a non-tenured member of the faculty.
Experiences of Microaggressions among American Indian and Alaska Native Students in Two Post-Secondary Contexts
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Victoria O'Keefe
Brenna Greenfield
American Indian and Alaska Native Mental Health Research, vol. 26, no. 3, 2019, pp. 58-78
Description
Examines the prevalence of and the distress associated with the microaggressions experienced by Indigenous post-secondary students in two states.
The Experiences of Native American Students Living on a Reservation and Attending a Predominantly White High School
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Jeffrey C. Stotts
Myrna R. Olson
Journal of American Indian Education , vol. 51, no. 2, 2012, pp. 24-41
Description
Interview findings indicated that interviewees faced challenges relating to identity development, racism, and difficult circumstances at home and at school.
Experiences of Racism Among Urban Indigenous Australians: Findings From the DRUID Study
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Yin Paradies
Joan Cunningham
Ethnic and Racial Studies, vol. 32, no. 3, February 21, 2009, pp. 548-573
Description
Presents findings from 312 Indigenous volunteers who responded to the Measure of Indigenous Racism Experiences (MIRE) as part of the Darwin Region Urban Indigenous Diabetes (DRUID) study. Interpersonal racism was reported by 70 per cent of participants.
Experiencing Literacy In and Out of School: Case Studies of Two American Indian Youths
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Elizabeth Noll
Journal of Literacy Research, vol. 30, no. 2, 1998, pp. 205-232
Description
Looks at Lakota and Dakota adolescent literacy in reading, writing, music, dance and art over a period of seven months.
Exploitation of American Indian Symbols: A First Amendment Analysis
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Joseph J. Hemmer Jr.
American Indian Quarterly, vol. 32, no. 2, Spring, 2008, pp. 121-140
Description
Author argues that the First Amendment to the Constitution of the United States doctrines contain no legal basis for regulating or eliminating the use of Indigenous symbols, images, or stereotypes as mascots or logos in sports and/or business.
Exploring the Relationships of Perceived Discrimination, Anger, and Aggression Among North American Indigenous Adolescents
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Kelley J. Sittner Hartshorn
Les B. Whitbeck
Dan R. Hoyt
Society and Mental Health, vol. 2, no. 1, pp. 53-67
Description
Research analysis shows that discrimination experiences contribute to the etiology of anger and aggressive behaviours among Indigenous adolescents.
Expression of Pain Among Mi'Kmaq Children in One Atlantic Canadian Community: A Qualitative Study
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Margot Latimer
G. Allen Finley
Sharon Rudderham
Stephanie Inglis
Julie Francis
CMAJ Open, vol. 2, no. 3, July-September 2014, pp. E133-E138
Description
Results from interviews with parents, teachers, clinicians, children and youth asking about pain, what it means personally, and what it looks like in a drawing.
Expressions of Policy Effects: Hearing Memories of Indian Residential Schools
Alternate Title
Productive Remembering and Social Agency
Transgressions: Cultural Studies and Education
E-Books » Chapters
Author/Creator
Lyn Daniels
Description
Compares the treatment of Jewish people in the fictional story of Austerlitz by W. G. Sebald with children's experiences in residential schools in Canada, and Indian boarding schools in the United States.
Chapter from Productive Remembering and Social Agency edited by Teresa Strong-Wilson, Claudia Mitchell, Susann Allnutt, and Kathleen Pithouse-Morgan.
External Identity Classification: Its Effects on Saami Identity in Sweden, With a Comparison to First Nations People in Canada
Alternate Title
External Identity Classification: Its Effects on Sami Identity in Sweden, With a Comparison to First Nations People in Canada
Theses
Author/Creator
Catarina Elisabet Klevén
Description
Canadian Studies And Native Studies Thesis (M.A.)--Trent University, 2007.
Extracting Inuit: The of the North Controversy and the White Possessive
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Bruno Cornellier
American Indian Culture and Research Journal, vol. 40, no. 4, 2016, pp. 23-48
Description
Argues that controversial film created by Dominic Gagnon reflects his colonialist attitude of white privilege. Film was a mash up of clips found on YouTube, many of which portrayed Inuit in a negative light; he also used material for which he had not gained consent.
The Face Pullers - Unused Photos "Boys at Work, Industrial School St. Albert"
Images » Photographs
Author/Creator
Charles W. Mathers (photographer)
Description
Black and white photograph of a large group of young indigenous men learning leatherworking at the St. Albert Industrial School. Unused photograph from the book The Face Pullers: Photographing Native Canadians, 1871-1939 by Brock Silversides.
The Face Pullers - Unused Photos - "Dairying, Industrial School, St. Albert"
Alternate Title
The Face Pullers: Photographing Native Canadians, 1871-1939
Images » Photographs
Author/Creator
Charles W. Mathers (photographer)
Description
Black and white photograph of a group of two indigenous boys and two indigenous girls in western clothing learning to produce dairy products at St. Alberts Industrial School. None of them look very happy.
Unused photograph from the book The Face Pullers: Photographing Native Canadians, 1871-1939 by Brock Silversides.
The Face Pullers - Unused Photos - "Sewing Department, Industrial School, St. Albert"
Alternate Title
The Face Pullers: Photographing Native Canadians, 1871-1939
Images » Photographs
Author/Creator
Charles W. Mathers (photographer)
Description
Black and White photograph of a room of young Indigenous women in European clothes. Some are seated at sewing machines, and others sit on chairs sewing by hand. Two nuns oversee the activity in the background.
Unused photograph from the book The Face Pullers: Photographing Native Canadians, 1871-1939 by Brock Silversides.
FACES: Implementing the Indian Child Welfare Act
Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
Shenandoah Films
Chet Jarboe
Holli Jackson
Jordan Packer
Tom Lidot
Vern Korb ... [et al.]
Description
Comments on the importance of the Indian Child Welfare Act (ICWA) of 1978 which is meant to address the problem of children being placed outside of their families and communities.
Duration: 12:00.
Factors Associated With Prejudice Towards Indians
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Vernon D. Malan
Journal of American Indian Education, vol. 2, no. 1, October 1962, pp. [25-31]
Description
Study measured variables such as religiosity, personality and social traits believed to be relevant to prejudice; and draws ten conclusions based on the research.
The Facts Respecting Indian Administration in the North-West
E-Books
Author/Creator
Department of Indian Affairs
Description
Produced in reaction to Malcolm Colin Cameron's accusations of immorality and incompetency on the part of Indian Affairs officials. Large part of document is spent rebutting "misstatements" and "inaccuracies" about the quality and quantity of farm implements, clothing, and food. Also responds to allegations that Indian agents are purchasing or "living in adultery" with Indigenous women.
Language and attitude indicative of Department's racism.
Fahrenheit 2010: Or Burn Baby Burn
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Drew Hayden Taylor
Windspeaker, vol. 28, no. 7, October 2010, p. 12
Description
Reflects on Florida's Pastor Terry Jones' burning of the Koran and Canadian history of First Nations treatment by the Church-run residential schools.
Entire issue on one pdf. To access article scroll to p.12.
Failing Canada's First Nations Children
Alternate Title
16x9
Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
Hannah James
Shawnda Mamakwa
Description
Documentary about children being forced to leave their reserves in order to attend high school. Follows a student from Kingfisher Lake First Nation to Dennis Franklin Cromarty High School in Thunder Bay, Ontario. Between 2000 and 2011 seven students from remote First Nations have been found dead in Thunder Bay.
Duration: 33:11.
A Fair Country?: A Feminist and Postcolonial Reading of Canada's Colonial Encounter
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Rachel Loewen Walker
Canadian Journal of Native Studies, vol. 33, no. 2, 2013, pp. 117-131
Description
Examines John Ralston Saul's book A Fair Country: Telling Truths About Canada and declares that Canadian nationalism started in opposition to, and not in support of the Indigenous way of life.
Falling in Love with Indians: The Metaphysics of Becoming America
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Karen M. Gagne
New Centennial Review, The, vol. 3, no. 3, Fall, 2003, pp. 205-233
Description
Discussion on how Indian loving and Indian hating constitute two sides of the same racialization of the Indigenous populations of the Americas; and how this duality has been significant to the process of the self development of the colonizer.
The Familiar Face of Genocide: Internalized Oppression Among American Indians
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Lisa M. Poupart
Hypatia, vol. 18, no. 2, [Special Issue: Indigenous Women in the Americas], Spring, 2003, pp. 86-100
Description
Explores violence within American Indian communities as an outcome of years of violence from Euro-Americans directed at American Indian people.