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Niigaan: In Conversation

Alternate Title
Odawa Community Talk Show, Sept. 15, 2013
Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
Jennifer Adese
Alexa Lesperance
Neal Freeland
Ed Bianchi
Jean-Luc Fournier ... [et al.]
Description
Panel discussion covers subjects such as Indigenous-settler relations, geographic names, controversy over the Nepean Redskins sports team, and decolonization. Duration: 57:48.
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Niigaanibatowaad: FrontRunners

Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
Lori Lewis
Laura Robinson
Description
Presents play FrontRunners by Laura Robinson about segregation and abuse in residential school, the Aboriginal teenage boys selected to run 800 kilometers carrying the torch for the Pan Am Games in Winnipeg, Manitoba in 1967, and the apology by the province thirty-two years later. Duration: 47:27 Niigaanibatowaad: FrontRunner Study Guide. Lesson Plan.
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nîpawistamâsowin: We Will Stand Up

Alternate Title
[CBC Docs POV]
Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
Tasha Hubbard
Bonnie Thompson
Jon Montes
George Hupka
Downstream Documentary Productions Inc.
National Film Board of Canada [NFB]
Description
A documentary examining the impact on Indigenous-white relations from the trail and acquittal of Gerald Stanley's regarding the fatal shooing of Cree man Colton Boushie.
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nîpawistamâsowin: We Will Stand Up [Classroom Version]

Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
National Film Board of Canada (NFB)
Tasha Hubbard
George Hupka
Jon Montes
Bonnie Thompson
Downstream Documentary Productions
Description
Documentary about treatment of the case of Colton Boushie, a young Cree man who was shot and killed by Saskatchewan farmer Gerald Stanley who was subsequently acquitted of second-degree murder. Related Material: for Grades 7-12.
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nîpawistamâsowin: We Will Stand Up [Shorter Version]

Alternate Title
A young Cree man's death raised disturbing questions of racism in our legal system
CBC Docs POV
Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
Tasha Hubbard
Bonnie Thompson
Jon Montes
George Hupka
Downstream Documentary Productions Inc.
National Film Board of Canada [NFB]
Description
A shorter version of the documentary examining the impact on Indigenous-white relations from the trail and acquittal of Gerald Stanley's regarding the fatal shooting of Cree man Colton Boushie. Duration: 44:03 Related Material: Full Version
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Nisga'a Paradigm of Rebirth

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Antonia Mills
Deanna Nyce
Emma Nyce
Joseph Gosnell
Pauline Grandison
Lorene Plante ... [et al.]
The Canadian Journal of Native Studies, vol. 31, no. 2, 2011, pp. 85-95, 187-189
Description
Discusses the spiritual beliefs associated with reincarnation.
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No Justice for Palm Island

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Nicole Watson
Aboriginal & Islander Health Worker Journal, vol. 32, no. 6, November/December 2008, p. 34
Description
Chronicles the problems associated with Aboriginal deaths in police custody in Queensland, Australia.
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No Name

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Aileen Marwung Walsh
ab-Original, vol. 3, no. 1, 2019, pp. 73-80
Description
Opinion piece written in poetic prose which articulates the different ways that settlers and colonial systems disregarded and erased Indigenous names and naming practices.
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‘No Olympics on stolen native land’: Contesting Olympic Narratives and Asserting Indigenous Rights Within the Discourse of the 2010 Vancouver Games

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Christine M. O’Bonsawin
Sport in Society, vol. 13, no. 1, To Remember is to Resist: 40 Years of Sport and Social Change, 1968-2008, January 2010, pp. 143-156
Description
Discusses contrast between representations of settler-Indigenous relations put forward by countries hosting the games and reality of governments' denial of Aboriginal rights.
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No Past, No Name, No Place? Urban Sámi Invisibility and Visibility in the Past and Present

Alternate Title
No Past, No Name, No Place? Urban Sami Invisibility and Visibility in the Past and Present
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Mikkel Berg-Nordlie
Aboriginal Policy Studies, vol. 9, no. 2, 2021, pp. 96-113
Description
Discussion of Sami urbanization, urbanity, and their absence in the local culture in Scandinavia. Focuses on resistance to including Sami place names on signage and lack of public monuments which acknowledge their existence and contributions to society.
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The Nomadic Pastoralists of Burkina Faso

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Issa Diallo
Indigenous Affairs, no. 3-4, Pastoralism, 2009, pp. 48-53
Description
Focuses on the Duroobe in Burkina Faso, the vulnerability of nomadic pastoralists and negative stereotypes and makes recommendations for improvement. To access this article, scroll down to page 48.
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The Nordic Threat: Soviet Ethnic Cleansing on the Kola Peninsula

Alternate Title
Södertörn Academic Studies ; 60
The Sea of Identities: A Century of Baltic and East European Experiences with Nationality, Class, and Gender
E-Books » Chapters
Author/Creator
Andrej Kotljarchuk
Description
Chapter 3 from The Sea of Identities: A Century of Baltic and East European Experiences with Nationality, Class, and Gender edited by Norbert Götz. Looks at state run violence against the Nordic minorities and long term results.
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"North Battleford Indian Hospital"

Images » Photographs
Description
Five photographs of the buildings and grounds of the North Battleford Indian Hospital, probably taken in mid 1950s. Found in Miss Jessie Mary Morton's scrapbook which was also partially scanned for this database (A-792-2).
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The Northern Taboo: Research on Race, Crime, and Criminal Justice in Canada

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Scot Wortley
Canadian Journal of Criminology, vol. 41, no. 2, April 1999, pp. [261]-265
Description
Reviews arguments and motivations both for and against the gathering of statistics which relate crime to racial groups and outlines several policy options which could contribute to a resolution of the controversy.
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Northwest Coast Potlatch: Profound Ceremony & Celebration

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Richard Walker
Native Peoples, vol. 20, no. 6, November/December 2007, pp. 28-33
Description
Describes the history and suppression of the ceremonies which were illegal in Canada until 1951 and in the United States until 1934.
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Nothing to Report: A Report on Progress in Implementing Priority Recommendations made by the Committee in its 2008 Concluding Observations on Canada

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
B.C. CEDAW [Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women] Group
Description
Contends that the Government of British Columbia stands in violation of its obligations under Articles 2 and 3 of the Convention on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women.
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Nurturing Our Garden: The Voices of Urban Aboriginal Youth on Engagement and Participation in Decision Making

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Cheryl Matthew
Canadian Issues, Journeys of a Generation: Broadening the Aboriginal Well-Being Policy Research Agenda, Winter, 2009, pp. 53-58
Description
Comments on the optimism and hopefulness of Aboriginal youth despite the challenges such as poverty, discrimination and tokenization that they face. Entire issue on one pdf. To access article, scroll to page 53.
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"Of Pure European Descent and of the White Race": Recruitment Policy and Aboriginal Canadians, 1939-1945

Articles » General
Author/Creator
R. Scott Sheffield
Canadian Military History, vol. 5, no. 1, Spring, 1996, pp. 8-15
Description
Compares the policies of the three military branches, from the Royal Navy's blatantly racist policy of maintaining the "colour line", to barriers to enlisting in the RCAF due to physical and educational standards and resistance on the part of some army recruiters despite official army policy.
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Offence Is Always Taken, Never Given

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Anthony Dillon
Aboriginal & Islander Health Worker Journal, vol. 30, no. 5, September/October 2006, pp. 14-15
Description
Reflections on interpersonal relations and the importance of one's perspective and family ties.
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Oh, Canada

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Mark Cherrington
Cultural Survival Quarterly, vol. 31, no. 3, Reparations for Indigenous Peoples, Fall, 2007, p. [?]
Description
Describes abuses suffered by children in residential schools, the settlement process and the system for "grading" abuses in determining reparations.
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Oh Canada. Our Canada. One of Four Against

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Fyre Jean Graveline
Critical Social Work, vol. 11, no. 1, Special Indigenous Issue, 2010, pp. 81-88
Description
Prose expresses the disappointment Aboriginal people feel in knowing that the United Nations Declaration on the Right of Indigenous Peoples was not signed.
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Ohio Is Not without Its Share of Problems

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Vicki Whitewolf-Marsh
American Indian Quarterly , vol. 27, no. 1/2, Special Issue: Native Experiences in the Ivory Tower, Winter-Spring, 2003, pp. 452-455
Description
Author discusses their work at a university in Ohio; details progress they have made since they were a graduate student and in their current role as an instructor and describes ongoing anti-Indigenous racism.
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