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Research in Aboriginal Contexts: Kimberley Voices

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Luke Taaffe
Explores major themes identified by interviewing 15 participants regarding research and researchers. Behavioural Science Honours Dissertation --University of Notre Dame, Australia, 2008.
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Reservation X: The Power of Place

Web Sites » Virtual Exhibits
Author/Creator
John Dwight
Exhibit held at the National Museum of the American Indian. Curated by Gerald McMaster and co-curated by Arthur Renwick. Features works by: Marianne Nicolson, Shelley Niro, Mateo Romero, Nora Naranjo-Morse, C. Maxx Stevens, Jolene Rickard and Mary Longman.
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[Reserve Pass Lesson Plan: Social Studies 8]

Alternate Title
Engaged Citizens 8: What Is Canada's Identity
[Grade 8: The Reserve Pass System and Its Impact on Treaty Relationships]
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
[Provincial Archives of Saskatchewan]

Uses archival material as a starting point to teach about the influence of the treaty relationship on Canadian identity and how historical events have shaped contemporary Canadian identity. 

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Reserving Identities

Alternate Title
Asha Reports
Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
Asha Siad
Levi First Charger
Casey Eagle Speaker
Kristy North Peigan
Carissa Auger
Looks at the challenges faced by Aboriginal youth who are trying to find a balance between maintaining cultural roots and living in the mainstream world. Duration: 31:30.
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The Resilience of Native American Elders

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Donna M. Grandbois
Gregory F. Sanders
Issues in Mental Health Nursing, vol. 30, no. 9, 2009, p. 569–580
Examines how American Indian elders have been able to adapt and overcome adversities to achieve well-being.
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Resisting Exile in the Homeland: He Mo'oleno No Lā'ie

Alternate Title
Resisting Exile in the Homeland: He Mo'oleno No La'ie
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Hokulani K. Aikau
American Indian Quarterly, vol. 32, no. 1, Winter, 2008, pp. 70-95
The author explores the contradictions in the different narratives about place—Indigenous and Mormon—surrounding the town of Lā'ie on O’ahu. Works to problematize the oppositional relationship between Indigeneity and modernity. Explores sites of resistance occupied by Kanaka Maoli members of the Church of Latter-day Saints (LDS).
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Resource Development and Well-Being in Northern Canada

Alternate Title
ReSDA Gap Analysis Report ; no.7
Resource Development and Well-Being in Northern Canada: Myth or Opportunity
Resources and Sustainable Development in the Arctic Workshop Report ; no.7
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Brenda Parlee
Discusses if resource development will improve the well-being of people in the northern communities or add to the growing gap between Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal people.
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Respecting Culture and Honoring Diversity in Community Practice

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Frances E. Racher
Robert C. Annis
Research and Theory for Nursing Practice, vol. 21, no. 4, 2007, pp. 255-270
Discusses challenges and strategies for respecting culture, ethnicity and honoring diversity when working within a community.
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A Response: Going along with the Story

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Larry Evers
American Indian Quarterly, vol. 5, no. 1, A Special Symposium Issue on Leslie Marmon Silko's , 1979, pp. 71-75
A discussion on Leslie Silko's storytelling creating a sense of belonging and her ability to engage both Indigenous and non-Indigenous readers alike.
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A Response to “Playing Indian”

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Gerald R. Gems
American Indian Culture and Research Journal, vol. 23, no. 2, 1999, pp. 133-135
Reponse, by an author, to defend criticism of his work. See also the article in question, "“Playing Indian,” Power, and Racial Identity in American Sport: Gerald R. Gems' “The Construction, Negotiation, and Transformation of Racial Identity in American Football” by C. Richard King and Charles Fruehling Springwood in American Indian Culture and Research Journal (1999) vol. 23, no. 2, at pages 127-131.
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Responses of Native American Cultural Heritage to Changes in Environmental Setting

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Gustavo A. Bisbal
Chas E. Jones Jr.
AlterNative, vol. 15, no. 4, December 2019, pp. 359-367
Article examines the ways that Indigenous cultures reflect people’s relationships with different plants and animals in their immediate environments; explores how environmental and climate changes have affected and are affecting those relationships and how those effects are in turn reflected culturally.
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Restoring the Balance: First Nations Women, Community and Culture

Alternate Title
Gail Guthrie Valaskakis, Madeleine Dion Stout and Eric Guimond (eds), Restoring the Balance: First Nations Women, Community and Culture
Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Jacky Moore
British Journal of Canadian Studies, vol. 23, no. 2, Fall, 2010, pp. 292-93
Book Review of: Restoring the Balance edited by Gail Guthrie Valaskakis, Madeleine Dion Stout and Eric Guimond.
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Results of a Culturally Relevant, Physical Activity-Based Wellness Program for Urban Indigenous Women in Alberta, Canada

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Sonja Wicklum
Megan Sampson
Rita Henderson
Shelley Wiart
Grace Perez ... [et al.]
International Journal of Indigenous Health, vol. 14, no. 2, Growing Roots of Indigenous Wellbeing, October 31, 2019, pp. 169-204
Study evaluates the impact of an eight week wellness program designed to support Indigenous women’s efforts to increase physical activity levels, improve nutrition, and develop support systems for improved health. Results show that program was well-received and has potential for wider implementation.
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Rethinking Cultural Theory in Aboriginal Education

Alternate Title
Racism, Colonialism and Indigeneity in Canada
E-Books » Chapters
Author/Creator
Verna St. Denis

Chapter from book: Racism, Colonialism and Indigeneity in Canada edited by Martin J. Cannon and Lina Sunseri. 

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Rethinking Indigenous Suicide

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Jeffrey Ansloos
International Journal of Indigenous Health, vol. 13, no. 2, Death and Dying: Healing and Supporting Journeys, December 2018, pp. 8-28
Using a targeted literature search, critiques mainstream approaches to suicidology and suicide prevention because they ignore key social and structural dimensions of Aboriginal suicide.
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Rethinking Resilience from Indigenous Perspectives

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Laurence J. Kirmayer
Stephane Dandeneau
Elizabeth Marshall
Morgan Kahentonni Phillips
Karla Jessen Williamson
Canadian Journal of Psychiatry, vol. 56, no. 2, February 2011, pp. 84-91
Reports observations from an ongoing collaborative project on resilience in Inuit, Métis, Mi’kmaq, and Mohawk communities that suggests the value of incorporating indigenous constructs in resilience research.
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Retribalization in Urban Indian Communities

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Terry Straus
Debra Valentino
American Indian Culture and Research Journal, vol. 22, no. 4, 1998, pp. 103-115
Looks at, what the author calls "internal colonialism", how a whole generation have been born, raised and socialized in the city and cut off from the "natural" world.
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Returning the People to the Circle: An Overview on Overcoming the Fracturing of American Indian Communities

Alternate Title
Western Social Science Association Meeting, San Francisco, April 12-15, 2017
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Stephen M. Sachs
Indigenous Policy Journal, vol. 28, no. 2, Fall 2017, p. [?]
Provides suggestions for repairing fractured communities: reinstating traditional inclusiveness, help to heal tribal member from historical trauma and destructive behaviors, renew traditional knowledge, support tribal development and inclusive communication.
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Review of Justice System Issues Relevant to Nunavut, Part 2

Alternate Title
Technical Report (Atlantic Institute of Criminology) ;TR1999-4e
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Don Clairmont
Report commissioned by the Department of Justice. Volume contains annotated bibliographies, including documents, reports and position papers.
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