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I Left My Life Back South

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Rose Rodriguez-Rabin
American Indian Quarterly , vol. 27, no. 1/2, Special Issue: Native Experiences in the Ivory Tower, Winter-Spring, 2003, pp. 394-399
Description
Author’s details their personal experiences of discrimination and isolation while attending graduate school; and the subsequent ostracization by her home community.
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I'm Not the Indian You Had in Mind

Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
Thomas King
Laura J. Milliken
Description

Short video featuring a poem by Thomas King challenging stereotypical portrayals of Aboriginal peoples. Duration: 5:28.

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I Share a Dream: How Can We Eliminate Racism?

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Thomas Peacock
Tribal College Journal of American Indian Higher Education, vol. 23, no. 1, Beyond Racism, Fall, 2011
Description
Looks at the role tribal colleges could play in diminishing the effects of racism and all forms of intolerance.
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I Want To Tell You A Story

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Tibetha Kemble (Stonechild)
Aboriginal Policy Studies, vol. 9, no. 2, 2021, pp. 114-121
Description
A discussion of how colonialism created the conditions that were used to justify the removal of Indigenous children from their families, both historically and in modern times. The author use her own personal story as means to discuss its effects.
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“I would prefer to have my healthcare provided over a cup of tea any day”: Recommendations by Urban Métis Women to Improve Access to Health and Social Services in Toronto for the Métis Community

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Renée Monchalin
Janet Smylie
Cheryllee Bourgeois
Michelle Firestone
AlterNative, vol. 15, no. 3, September 2019, pp. 217-225
Description
Reports on recommendations made by urban Métis women for improving access to health and social services in Toronto. Recommendations include: Métis presence, holistic interior design, Métis specific or informed service space, welcoming reception/front desk, and culturally informed service providers.
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If I Ever Get Out of Here

Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Anne Jansen
Studies in American Indian Literatures, vol. 26, no. 2, Tribalography, Summer, 2014, pp. 98-101
Description
Book review of: If I Ever Get Out of Here by Eric Gansworth. Entire issue on one pdf. To access review, scroll to page 98.
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“If you do not birget [manage] then you don’t belong here”: A Qualitative Focus Group Study on the Cultural Meanings of Suicide among Indigenous Sámi in Arctic Norway

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Jon Petter Anders Stoor
Gro Berntsen
Heidi Hjelmeland
Anne Silviken
International Journal of Circumpolar Health, vol. 78, no. 1, 2019
Description
Study uses five open-ended focus group discussions to examine the issue of suicide in Sámi communities; participants identified 6 themes relating suicide in Sámi communities: “Sámi are treated negatively by the majority society”, “Some Sámi face negative treatment from other Sámi”, “The historic losses of the Sámi have turned into a void”, “Sámi are not provided with equal mental health care” , “The strong Sámi networks have both positive and negative impacts” and “‘Birgetkultuvvra’ might be a problem.”
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Ignorance, Indifference and Invisibility: The Aboriginal HIV/AIDS Epidemic

Alternate Title
[Concordia University Community Lecture Series on HIV/AIDS
Media » Sound Recordings
Author/Creator
LaVerne Monette
Description
Executive Director of the Ontario Aboriginal HIV/AIDS Strategy (OAHAS) discusses the role of colonization has played in the poor health status of the Aboriginal population and the characteristics of the spread of the disease. Question and answer period follows.
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Iling Sidaun: Torres Strait Islands Healing Gathering

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Healing Foundation
Description
Comments on a gathering where community members shared stories, identified causes of disharmony in the community, and discussed ways to achieve their healing objectives.
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Illustrating Racism: Challenging Canada's Racial Amnesia With Comics

Alternate Title
Review Essay: Illustrating Racism
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Sean Carleton
Histoire Sociale / Social History, vol. 46, no. 92, November 2013, pp. [509]-[522]
Description
Review essay of: Sugar Falls: A Residential School Story by David Alexander Robertson and Scott B. Henderson. Escape to Gold Mountain: A Graphic History of the Chinese in North America by David H. T. Wong. The Klondike by Zach Worton. Examines the merits of comics as historical depictions.
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Images of Assimilation: Photographs of Indian Schools in Arizona

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Eric Margolis
Jeremy Rowe
History of Education, vol. 33, no. 2, March 2004, pp. 199-230
Description
Discusses informal photographs which relate to the structure of the schools, their physical environment and the daily lives of teachers and students. Argues that because they provide social and cultural context, visual representations should be treated as important primary sources in research.
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Images of Native People Associated with the Kelsey Event

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Paul C. Thistle
Native Studies Review, vol. 9, no. 1, 1993-1994, pp. 33-50
Description
Argues that negative, stereotypical depictions are significant because they both reflect and influence public opinion and that artistic interpretation failed to evolve at the same pace as historical literature.
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"Imagine Trying to Convince the World You Exist"

Alternate Title
"Our Indian Princess": Subverting the Stereotype
[School for Advanced Research Global Indigenous Politics Series]
E-Books » Chapters
Author/Creator
Nancy Marie Mithlo
Tammy Rahr
Description
Commentary on interview with artist Tammy Rahr. Chapter one from: "Our Indian Princess": Subverting the Stereotype by Nancy Marie Mithlo.
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The Impact of Canadian Residential Schools on the Inuit Who Attended Them

Alternate Title
INALCO 2009, Proceedings of the 15th Inuit Studies Conference, Orality (Paris, 2006)
Orality in the 21st Century: Inuit Discourse and Practices. Proceedings of the 15th Inuit Studies Conference
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Jack Anawak
Description
Describes life as a student at a residential school starting in 1959 and a reunion of students twenty-five years later. Paper from Orality in the 21st Century: Inuit Discourse and Practices. Proceedings of the 15th Inuit Studies Conference edited by B. Collingnon and M. Therrien.
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The Impact of Historical and Current Loss on Chronic Illness: Perceptions of Crow (Apsáalooke) People

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Sloane Real Bird
Suzanne Held
Alma McCormick
John Hallett
Christine Martin
Coleen Trottier
International Journal of Indigenous Health, vol. 11, no. 1, Wellness-Based Indigenous Health Research and Promising Practices, 2016, pp. 198-210
Description
Research findings are being used to develop a chronic illness self-care management program.
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[Improving the Healthcare System]

Alternate Title
[White Coat, Black Art]
Media » Sound Recordings
Author/Creator
[Marcia Anderson-DeCoteau
Brian Goldman]
Description
Past-president of the Indigenous Physicians Association of Canada discusses the treatment her father received in an emergency ward and racism in the health care system. Duration: 25:29.
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"In From the Margins": Government of Saskatchewan Policies to Support Métis Learning, 1969-1979

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Jonathan Anuik
Canadian Journal of Native Education, vol. 32, no. suppl., Aboriginal Englishes and Education, 2010, pp. 83-99, 154
Description
Discusses the successes and failures by the provincial government on their attempts to modernize schools, and promote racial tolerance and cross-cultural understanding.
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In Plain Sight: Addressing Indigenous-specific Racism and Discrimination in B.C. Health Care [Full Report]

Alternate Title
Addressing Racism Review Full Report
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Mary Ellen Turpel-Lafond (Aki-Kwe)
Description
Reports findings of an independent review initiated to investigate allegations of a "Price is Right" game played by emergency department health care workers (guessing blood alcohol levels of Indigenous patients) and whether the game or other forms of racism were being experienced by Indigenous peoples; makes specific recommendations for addressing systemic prejudice, discrimination and lack of cultural safety. Related Material: Summary Report.
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In Plain Sight: Addressing Indigenous-specific Racism and Discrimination in BC Health Care

Alternate Title
THIS SPACE HERE: The piece that follows has been composed for BC Studies readers by the authors of In Plain Sight: Addressing Indigenous-specific Racism and Discrimination in BC Health Care.
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Mary Ellen Turpel-Lafond
Harmony Johnson
BC Studies, no. 209, Spring, 2021, pp. 7-17
Description
An overview of In Plain Sight: Addressing Indigenous-specific Racism and Discrimination in BC Health Care. Also includes links to the final review reports on the BC health care system.
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In Plain Sight: Addressing Indigenous-specific Racism andDiscrimination in B.C. Health Care [Summary Report]

Alternate Title
Addressing Racism Review Summary Report
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Mary Ellen Turpel-Lafond (Aki-Kwe)
Description
Summarizes findings of an independent review initiated to investigate allegations of a "Price is Right" game played by emergency department health care workers (guessing blood alcohol levels of Indigenous patients) and whether the game or other forms of racism were being experienced by Indigenous peoples; makes specific recommendations for addressing systemic prejudice, discrimination and lack of cultural safety. Related Material: Full Report.
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In Search of the Truth: Uncovering Nursing’s Involvement in Colonial Harms and Assimilative Policies Five Years Post Truth and Reconciliation Commission

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Paisly Michele Symenuk
Dawn Tisdale
Danielle H. Bourque Bearskin
Tessa Munro
Witness: The Canadian Journal of Critical Nursing Discourse, vol. 2, no. 1, Special Issue: Nīpawīstimatowin -“bearing witness for one another”, 2020, pp. 84-96
Description
A discussion of lack of results in response to the Truth and Reconciliation Commission's Calls to Action to assess the profession's complicity in colonization practices and its impact on Indigenous women, followed by exploration of two potential barriers to the work.
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In the Heard Museum Art Imitates Life

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Jeff Brown
Lindsay Brown
Theatre Design & Technology, vol. 43, no. 1, Winter, 2007, pp. 48-52
Description
Discusses the misrepresentation of Native Americans in the entertainment industry.
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The Inappropriateness of the Criminal Justice System - Indigenous Australian Criminological Perspective

Alternate Title
Mapping the Boundaries of Australia's Criminal Justice System
National Outlook Symposium on Crime in Australia ; 3rd, 1999
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Byron Davis
Description
Paper presented at the 3rd National Outlook Symposium on Crime in Australia, "Mapping the Boundaries of Australia's Criminal Justice System" held in Canberra, March 22-23, 1999.
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