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Citizens Plus

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Indian Chiefs of Alberta
Aboriginal Policy Studies, vol. 1, no. 2, 2011, pp. 188-281

Also known as the "Red Paper". Written in response to the White Paper Policy, discusses the political and legal debates concerning the position of Aboriginal peoples in Canada.

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Citizenship Identity Among Norwegian Sami in Core Sami Areas

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Per Selle
Anne Julie Semb
Kristin Stømsnes
Citizenship Studies, vol. 17, no. 6-7, 2013, pp. 712-727
Analysis reveals that Sami individuals feel more connected to their local community than non-Sami living in the same area.
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Citizenship Issue Continues to Split Alberta Métis

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Shari Narine
Windspeaker, vol. 28, no. 6, September 2010, p. 8

Discusses the Métis Nation of Alberta's push to identify its' citizens, despite opposition from some Alberta Métis.

Entire issue on one pdf. To access article scroll to p.8.

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The City as a "Space of Opportunity": Urban Indigenous Experiences and Community Safety Partnerships

Alternate Title
National Research Conference on Urban Aboriginal Peoples, 2011
Well-being in the Urban Aboriginal Community: [Fostering Biimaadiziwin]
E-Books » Chapters
Author/Creator
Vivien Carli
Discusses challenges faced by Indigenous populations and identifies some of the local, national and international initiatives underway to address these issues. Excerpt from Well-being in the Urban Aboriginal Community: Fostering Biimaadiziwin edited by David Newhouse, Kevin FitzMaurice, Tricia McGuire-Adams, and Daniel Jetté. Originally presented at the 2011 National Research Conference on Urban Aboriginal Peoples.
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Civil Claims for Uncivilized Acts: Filing Suit Against the Government for American Indian Boarding School Abuses

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Andrea A. Curcio
Hastings Race & Poverty Law Journal, vol. 4, no. 1, 2006-2007, pp. 45-129
Brief overview of government policies aimed at eradicating Native Americans, discussion of how schools fit into achieving these goals, and possibilities for achieving redress through litigation.
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Claims to Native Identity in Children’s Literature

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Debbie Reese
American Indian Culture and Research Journal, vol. 43, no. 4, Fraud in Native American Communities: Essays in Honor of Suzan Shown Harjo, 2019, pp. 123-132
Discusses successful children's writers that falsely claim Indigenous ancestry and the effect their success had on maintaining stereotypes that fit the popular conception of what constitutes an Indigenous person. The four of the writers profiled are: Jamake Highwater Anpao, Paul Goble, Sharon Creech, and Asa Carter.
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Climate Change and Indigenous Peoples: A Synthesis of Current Impacts and Experiences

Alternate Title
General Technical Report ; PNW-GTR-944
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Kathryn Norton-Smith
Kathy Lynn
Karletta Chief
Karen Cozzetto

Jamie Donatuto ... [et al.]
Looks at research pertaining to impacts of climate change and strategies for adaptation and mitigation in the areas of sovereignty and self-determination, culture and cultural identity, Indigenous community health indicators, and economies and livelihoods.
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Clinical Suggestions for Honouring Indigenous Identity for Helpers, Counsellors, and Healers: The Case of 'Marsha'

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Randolph Bowers
Counselling, Psychotherapy, and Health, vol. 3, no. 2, Indigenous Special Issue, 2007, pp. 89-104
Explores issues associated with the healing and integration of race, identity, and empowerment highlighted by a case study of a 36 year old, female, lesbian, Indigenous Canadian, and immigrant to Australia.
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Closing the Gap: Ethics and the Law in the Exhibition of Contemporary Native Art

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Tahnee M. Ahtoneharjo-Growingthunder
American Indian Culture and Research Journal, vol. 43, no. 4, Fraud in Native American Communities: Essays in Honor of Suzan Shown Harjo, 2019, pp. 115-122
Discusses how decreased funding for museums and art galleries has lead to an increased effort to secure Indigenous art in order to acquire grants. Uses Jimmie Durham as a case study and an examination of the Indian Arts and Crafts Act of 1990 to illustrate how the art community's haste to secure Indigenous art has allowed those with a fraudulent identity to benefit.
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Closing the Health Service Gap: Métis Women and Solutions for Culturally Safe Health Services

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Renée Monchalin
Lisa Monchalin
Journal of Indigenous Wellbeing: Te Mauri - Pimatisiwin, vol. 3, no. 1, July 2018, pp. 18-29
Recommends drawing on the traditional knowledge and historical roles of Métis women to create healthcare services that can bridge the culturally-safe healthcare gap and overcome disparities in health determinants.
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Clouds in My Coffee

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Evelina Zuni Lucero
The Kenyon Review, vol. 32, no. 1, New Series, Winter, 2010, pp. 56-66
Fiction short story about an Aboriginal writer.
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Club Native

Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
Rezolution Pictures

Documentary looks at the politics of identity and membership through the lens of the Mohawks of Kahnawake.

Duration: 1:18:13.

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Co-Management: An Aboriginal Response to Frontier Development

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
David C. Natcher
The Northern Review, no. 23, Special Issue: [Northern Communities and the State], Summer, 2001, pp. 146-164
Reviews changes to policies in Canada relating to Aboriginal land rights and management of traditional land use.
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Coalescing in Cohorts: Building Coalitions in First Nations Education

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Dolores Van Der Wey
Canadian Journal of Education, vol. 30, no. 4, Coalition Work in Indigenous Educational Contexts, 2007, pp. 989-1014
Overview of study, women participants and challenges of intra-group and intergroup work. Concludes with interpretation of essay by Thomas King, "What Is It About Us That you Don't Like?"
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A Collaborative Sharing of Stories on a Journey toward Reconciliation: “Belonging to This Place and Time”

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Kauʻi Keliipio
Kim Perry
Colleen Elderton
McGill Journal of Education, vol. 53, no. 2, Spring, 2018, pp. 350-361
Three non-Indigenous teacher-educators reflect on the ways their responses to the Truth and Reconciliation Commission’s Calls to Action and the corresponding provincial mandates have been positively and constructively influenced by their professional relationships with First Nations, Métis, and Inuit people.
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"Colonial Genocide and Historical Trauma in Native North America: Complicating Contemporary Attributions."

Alternate Title
Colonial Genocide in Indigenous North America
E-Books » Chapters
Author/Creator
Joseph P. Gone
Chapter 12 from book: Colonial Genocide in Indigenous North America edited by A. Woolford, J. Benvenuto and A.L. Hinton. Comments on historical trauma caused by the settlers and the pattern of European dispossession of Indigenous people.
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Colonial Trauma and Political Pathways to Healing

Alternate Title
Indigenous Cultures and Mental Health Counselling: Four Directions for Integration with Counselling Psychology
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Terry Mitchell
Looks at the effects of personal and collective trauma through a political lens. Scroll down to read paper. Chapter from Indigenous Cultures and Mental Health Counselling edited by Suzanne L. Stewart, Roy Moodley, and Ashely Hyatt. Scroll down to read paper.
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Colonialism and Native American Literature: Analysis

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Jack Forbes
Wicazo Sa Review, vol. 3, no. 2, Autumn, 1987, pp. 17-23
Analytical review, that should be approached from an holistic perspective that is both realistic, and historically and socially accurate.
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Colonialism and the Indigenous Present: An Interview with Bonita Lawrence

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Scott Rutherford
Bonita Lawrence
Race and Class, vol. 52, no. 1, July-September 2010, pp. 9-18
Presents an interview with Bonita Lawrence who discusses issues facing Aboriginal people such as: the definition of 'indianness', cultural identity, and colonialism.
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Colonialization and Community: Implications For First Nations Development

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Bill Lee
Community Development Journal, vol. 27, no. 3, July 1992, pp. 211-219
Examines the issue of colonialism in First Nations communities; and looks at the objectives for community development, including strengthening community traditions and culture; development of culturally appropriate community-based organizations; reflection on the importance of land for local communities; and the forging of links between local and national issues.
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Colonization and Destruction of Gender Balance in Aotearoa

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Annie Mikaere
Native Studies Review, vol. 12, no. 1, Aboriginal Women and Decolonization, 1999, p. 1–28
Discusses how colonization has impacted women in Maori society and examines the effects as a result of colonization.
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