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Thoughts at the Beginning of a Career in Indigenous Health

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Deanne Minniecon
Aboriginal and Islander Health Worker Journal, vol. 25, no. 1, January/February 2001, p. 16
Description
Brief, autobiographical essay regarding career and education path in the Indigenous health sector in Australia.
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Thunderchild Signs Deal With Savanna Energy

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Author/Creator
John Lagimodiere
Eagle Feather News, vol. 10, no. 2, February 2007, p. 13
Description
Looks at a Saskatchewan First Nation partnering with Western Lakota Energy Service to create employment and wealth. Article located by scrolling to page 13.
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Tismshain Involvement in the Forest Sector

Alternate Title
Forests for the Future ; unit 4
[Forests and Oceans for the Future Curriculum]
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Paul Orlowski
Forests for the Future, no. 4
Description
Learning material part of the Forests for the Future project series. This unit focuses on the public misconception of Indigenous cultures as static and unable to adapt throughout time.
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Tom Yellowhorn Interview 2

Alternate Title
Indian History Film Project
Oral History » Oral Histories
Author/Creator
Tom Yellowhorn
Albert Yellowhorn
Indian History Film Project
Description
Describing poverty on the Indian reserves, and problems with Indian agents.
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Tony Wood Interview 1

Alternate Title
Indian History Film Project
Oral History » Oral Histories
Author/Creator
Tony Wood
Murray Dobbin
Indian History Film Project
Description
Tony Wood was an employee of the Saskatchewan government and was associated with the school for prospectors. He was a friend of Norris and Brady.
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Tony Wood Interview 2

Alternate Title
Indian History Film Project
Oral History » Oral Histories
Author/Creator
Tony Wood
Murray Dobbin
Indian History Film Project
Description
Tony Wood was an employee of the Saskatchewan government and was associated with the school for prospectors. He was a friend of Norris and Brady.
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Touchwood Hills - Correspondence and Ledger Sheets

Documents & Presentations
Description
Ledger sheets for monthly returns of farm work for the Indian Instructor's Farming Agency at George Gordon's Reserve, Saskatchewan. Months and years noted are: January, February, May and June 1892; March, April, July, August, September and October 1894; and May, June, July and August 1894. Sheets found within folder titled Touchwood Hills - Correspondence and Ledger Sheets.

Historical note:

Harold Nelson Woodsworth served as an Indian Agent at a number of agencies in Saskatchewan.
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Toward a Métis Economic Development Strategy: Developing the Strategy

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Toward a Métis Economic Development Strategy: Developing the Strategy: Report 1, March 2015: Developing the Strategy
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
[Metis Nation of Canada]
Description
Working group looks into successful and sustainable Métis entrepreneurship, engaging with private sector development, and ways to join the workforce reporting back to the Principals of the Métis Economic Development Symposium (MEDS) held in 2011.
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Toward Thriving Northern Communities

Alternate Title
Report (Conference Board of Canada) ; December 2010
[Conference Board of Canada Publication ; 11-128]
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Ashley Sisco
Carole Stonebridge
Description
Insights into how sustainable prosperity can be achieved in the North.
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Towards Understanding and Supporting Marginalized Children and Youth in Ontario: The Case of Growing Up Indigenous

Alternate Title
Supports for Success
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Stephanie Elliott
Malaika Hill
James Iveniuk
Rumaisa Khan
Angela Mashford-Pringle
Emma Ware
Description
Presents evidence gathered from focus groups involving youth, parents, service providers and community leaders, as well as statistical information, program inventory, and social network analysis. Focuses on indicators related to education, employment, health and mental health, and sense of belonging.
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Tradition Ecological Knowledge and Indigenous Tourism

Alternate Title
Tourism and Indigenous Peoples: Issues and Implications
E-Books » Chapters
Author/Creator
Caroline F. Butler
Charles R. Menzies
Description
Chapter 2 in book: Tourism and Indigenous Peoples: Issues and Implications edited by Richard Butler and Tom Hinch.
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Traditional Alaska Transition Skills Salmon: Our Way of Life

E-Books
Author/Creator
Rain Van Den Berg
Gwen Sargent
Description

Designed to give teens and young adults with disabilities an improved quality of life, connection to culture and increased work-related skills. Covers salmon fishery, subsistence fishing and career opportunities in the industry.

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Training for Tomorrow: Developing a Native Workforce

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Author/Creator
Ahmed Al-Asfour
Tribal College Journal of American Indian Higher Education, vol. 26, no. 2, Workforce Development, Winter, 2014
Description
Discusses how tribal colleges can alter the unemployment rate through workforce development by partnering with business and government.
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Training Needs of Northern Alberta Aboriginal Communities: Opportunity Report

Alternate Title
Report (Northern Labour Market Information Clearinghouse) ; no. 24
Documents & Presentations
Description
Based on combination of literature review, conversations with experts, and a survey of education and/or development officers in communities. Found most job opportunities existed in resource exploitation and community services and delivery of effective education programs required establishing long-term relationships with communities.
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Treaty 8 First Nations of Alberta

Web Sites » Organizations
Author/Creator
Treaty 8 First Nations of Alberta
Description
Website contains information and resources on Treaty 8 including articles, maps, legal decisions, list of nations, education, and employment opportunities.
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True to Their Visions: An Account of 10 Successful Aboriginal Businesses

Alternate Title
Report (Conference Board of Canada) ; November 2009
[Conference Board of Canada Publication ; 10-131]
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Ashley Sisco
Nicole Stewart
Description
Highlights advantages to partnering with Aboriginal businesses, and provides business guide and other resources to assist entrepreneurs.
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Twelve Aboriginal Apprentices Recognized

Articles » General
Eagle Feather News, vol. 11, no. 4, April 2008, p. 20
Description
Looks at the Aboriginal Apprenticeship Initiatives program which trains skilled workers to fill labour market needs. Article located by scrolling to page 20
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Two Paths One Direction: Parks Canada and Aboriginal Peoples Working Together

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Steve Langdon
Rob Prosper
Nathalie Gagnon
George Wright Forum, The, vol. 27, no. 2, 2010, p. 222–233
Description
Examines the unique legal and constitutional relationship with First Nations, Inuit, and Métis peoples and Parks Canada including the legislative policy and corporate changes that have occurred over the last 30 years.
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The UN Special Rapporteur on the Situation of Human Rights and Fundamental Rights of Indigenous People: Benefits for Indigenous People in Africa

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Maureen Tong
Indigenous Affairs, no. 1, International Processes: Perspectives and Challenges, 2002, pp. 36-41
Description
Reports on the varying interpretations of the term 'indigenous' by Africans and how this impacts human rights progress. To access this article scroll down to page 36.
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