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Interview with Bill Hanson, July 16, 2005

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Gaye Hanson
Journal of Aboriginal Economic Development, vol. 4, no. 2, Special Edition: The State of the Aboriginal Economy: 10 Years After RCAP, Fall, 2005, pp. 6-12
Description
Presents an interview with Bill Hanson about his concerns with economic development, employment, and urban development of Aboriginal people.
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Introduction: Taking Back the Wisdom: Moving Forward to Recovery and Action

Alternate Title
Taking Back the Wisdom: Moving Forward to Recovery and Action
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Rod McCormick
Richard Vedan
Paule McNicoll
Judith Lynam
Canadian Journal of Community Mental Health, vol. 16, no. 2, Mental Health in Aboriginal Communities, Fall, 1997, pp. 5-8
Description
Introduction to this special issue which focuses on the strengths of aboriginal communities and on initiatives that have met with success.
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Introduction to Documents Two and Three

Alternate Title
National Agricultural Manpower Committee Meeting
[Document Three: Labor Laws and the Farm Worker]
[Document Three: Labour Laws and the Farm Worker]
[Document Two: Mr. D. Jackson, Indian Affairs Branch, Department of Northern Affairs and National Resources]
Archival » Archival Items
Author/Creator
Ronald F. Laliberte
D. Jackson
Native Studies Review, vol. 9, no. 1, pp. 116-122
Description

Introduction and two archival items discuss the employment of Aboriginals in the agricultural sector. The first deals with the Dept. of Indian Affairs efforts to recruit them as migrant farm workers. The second discusses the exclusion of farm workers from protection under labour laws. Taken from the 1966 National Agricultural Manpower Committee Meeting.

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Inuit Area of Residence (11), Aboriginal Identity (5), Age Groups (8), Sex (3) and Selected Demographic, Labour Force, Educational and Income Characteristics (218), for the Total Population of Canada, Provinces and Territories, 2006 Census - 20% Sample Data

Alternate Title
Statistics Canada Catalogue No. 97-564-XCB2006003
Statistics Canada, 2006 Census of Population
[2006 Census of Canada: Topic-based Tabulations]
Data » Tables
Author/Creator
Statistics Canada
Description
Statistical table.
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The Inuit Commercial Caribou Harvest and Related Agri-Food Industries in Nunavut

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Aldene Meis Mason
Leo-Paul Dana
Robert Anderson
International Journal of Entrepreneurship and Small Business, vol. 4, no. 6, 2007, pp. 785-806
Description
Focuses on two companies that used quality assurance, aboriginal branding and international trade shows to overcome geographical barriers due to isolation.
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Inuit Health Survey 2007-2008: Nunavut

Alternate Title
International Polar Year Inuit Health Survey: Health in Transition and Resiliency
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
G. M. Egeland
Description
Summarizes results for adults.
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Inuit in the Changing Arctic: A Bright New Future or a Fight for Survival

Alternate Title
Rabbi Marshall Meyer Social Justice Great Issues Lecture Series ; 2012
Rabbi Marshall Meyer Social Justice Great Issues Lecturer
Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
Aqqaluk Lynge
Description
Chair of the Inuit Circumpolar Council comments on the history and the future of the Arctic. Duration: 1:21:59.
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Inuit Statistical Profile [2006]

Alternate Title
Inuit in Canada: A Statistical Profile
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
[Heather Tait
Melissa Nepton-Riverin
Craig Clark]
Description
Information on language, housing conditions, health indicators, perceptions of water quality, harvesting and country food, education, employment, and use of communication technology.
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Inuit Tapiriit Kanatami 2012-2013 [Annual Report]

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Inuit Tapiriit Kanatami
Description
Reports on the the Amaujaq National Centre for Inuit education, health and social development, environment and wildlife, and the Inuit Knowledge Centre.
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Inuit Youth in a Changing World

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Richard G. Condon
Cultural Survival Quarterly, vol. 12, no. 2, Hydroelectric Dams and Indigenous Peoples, Summer, 1988
Description
Looks at the different roles and responsibilities expected of Inuit youth entering adulthood today compared with Inuit youth in the past.
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Inuvialuit Indicators

Web Sites » Organizations
Description
Database used for tracking people and community changes using population, education, culture, labour force, wellbeing, income, government, and housing categories. Sources include Northwest Territories Bureau of Statistics, Statistics Canada and Indian and Northern Affairs Canada.
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Inventing a New Canada

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Brian Craik
Native Studies Review, vol. 12, no. 2, Aboriginal Peoples and National Rights Issues in Quebec, 1999, pp. 79-92
Description
Compares the terms of the Cree-negotiated James Bay and Northern Quebec Agreement and the Inuit-negotiated Inuvialuit Agreement in the areas of provision of social services, economic development, employment and self-government.
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Janet Fietz Interview

Alternate Title
Indian History Film Project
Oral History » Oral Histories
Author/Creator
Janet Fietz
Murray Dobbin
Indian History Film Project
Description
Highlights the conditions in La Ronge in the 1930s and 1940s and the first meetings of the Metis Association organized by Jim Brady.
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Jim Panamick 1

Alternate Title
Indian History Film Project
Oral History » Oral Histories
Author/Creator
Jim Panamick
Tony Snowsill
Christine Welsh
Ernest Debassigae
Indian History Film Project
Description
Jim Panamick describes working in a lumber camp, how to play an Indian game with a bat and ball, and tells stories of medicine men and curses. Transcribed by Joanne Greenwood ; interpreter : Ernest Debassigae.
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Jim Panamick 2

Alternate Title
Indian History Film Project
Oral History » Oral Histories
Author/Creator
Jim Panamick
Tony Snowsill
Christine Welsh
Ernest Debassigae
Indian History Film Project
Description
Jim Panamick recalls some memorable baseball and hockey games from his youth and the Manitoulin people involved in them. Transcribed by Joanne Greenwood ; interpreter : Ernest Debassigae.
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Jimmy Izbister Interview

Alternate Title
Indian History Film Project
Oral History » Oral Histories
Author/Creator
Jimmy Izbister
Murray Dobbin
Indian History Film Project
Description
Mr. Izbister discusses life in La Ronge before and after the road came as well as the early meetings of the Metis Association and problems in the north resulting from welfare payments.
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Job Satisfaction and Aboriginal Labour Mobility Among Non-Reserve Populations: An Overlooked Variable?

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Christopher Adams
Journal of Aboriginal Economic Development, vol. 7, no. 1, Fall, 2010, pp. 55-68
Description
Looks at how labour mobility is affected by job security, gender, age, education and Aboriginal identity for Métis, non-status, and First Nations people. [One or more images have been omitted from this article due to copyright restrictions. These images are accessible in the print version of this journal.]
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John Cook

Alternate Title
Indian History Film Project
Oral History » Oral Histories
Author/Creator
John Cook
Murray Dobbin
Indian History Film Project
Description
John Cook gives his impressions of Jim Brady and Malcolm Norris. He talks about the effects of welfare on the northern way of life and the government programs in the north.
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John Milton Oskison and Assimilation

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Lionel Larré
American Indian Quarterly, vol. 37, no. 1, Winter, 2013, pp. 3-33
Description
Contends that Oskison believed Native Americans need not assimilate fully into United States society but should be self-sustaining and make contributions equal to those of other citizens.
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Joseph Lee Phelps Interview

Alternate Title
Indian History Film Project
Oral History » Oral Histories
Author/Creator
J.L. Phelps
Murray Dobbin
Indian History Film Project
Description
Mr. Phelps was the Minister of Natural Resources in the Saskatchewan CCF government from 1944 to 1948. He speaks of attempts to replace welfare in the north with programs for fish and fur marketing.
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Journalism Interns Gained Practical Experience

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Jennifer Dubois
Eagle Feather News, vol. 12, no. 10, October 2009, p. 14
Description
Looks at nine students, from the First Nations University of Canada, who were hired as summer interns at CBC, Global television and Missinipi radio. Article located by scrolling to page 14.
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Journey to Economic Independence: BC First Nations' Perspectives

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Ted Williams
Terry Bootsman
Description
Examines the successes and struggles of First Nations communities in economic development and summarizes the key findings identified by participant First Nations that are making progress toward building and attaining sustainable economies in their communities.
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Ka Whati Te Tai = A Generation Disrupted: The Challenges and Opportunities for Māori in the New Work Order Post COVID-19

Alternate Title
Ka Whati te Tai = A Generation Disrupted: The Challenges and Opportunities for Maori in the New Work Order Post COVID-19
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Hillmare Schulze
Konrad Hurren
Description
Discusses the economic inequities faced by the Māori pre-pandemic, how the situation has worsened since its occurrence, and the future of employment in its wake.
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Ken Collier Interview

Alternate Title
Indian History Film Project
Oral History » Oral Histories
Author/Creator
Ken Collier
Murray Dobbin
Indian History Film Project
Description
Ken Collier knew Malcolm Norris and Jim Brady during the 1960s. He describes his time spent talking with both men and contrasts them in character and politics.
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Key Research Issues On Urban Aboriginal Economic Development 2008

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
National Network Urban Aboriginal Economic Development
Description
Looks at establishing a network of scholars, policy analysts, and practitioners who, together, can deepen the dialogue about urban Aboriginal economic development in urban Aboriginal communities that is both successful in raising standards of living and in strengthening the cultures, traditions, and identity of Aboriginal community members.
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The Kimberley Research Project

Articles » General
Aboriginal and Islander Health Worker Journal, vol. 13, no. 3, September 1989, pp. 20-31
Description
Looks at bush foods and traditional diets as being beneficial to health and finances.
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Kitchen workers at Indian Industrial School

Images » Photographs
Description
A photograph of dietician and helpers at work in the kitchen of the Indian Industrial School in Regina, Saskatchewan. Four women in the picture stand near a large cook stove. Two appear Aboriginal and two appear to be non- Aboriginal.
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