Leadership

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Militant AIM Activist Led Wounded Knee Uprising

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Dianne Meili
Windspeaker, vol. 30, no. 9, December 2012, p. 26
Description

Looks at the life of American Indian Movement activist and actor, Russell Mean.

Entire issue on one pdf. To access article scroll to p.34.

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Mino­gondaa­gan: The Good Voice

Media » Sound Recordings
Author/Creator
Elissa Black Wolf Kixen
Sasha Mark
Tim Fontaine
Description
Series of twelve podcasts (approx. 45 min. each) in which Indigenous and non-Indigenous people share stories, ideas and expertise in pursuit of reconciliation. Topics include literature, identity, media, the entertainment industry, comedy, music, and education.
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Miranda Haskie: Preserving Living History at Diné College

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Bradley Shreve
Tribal College Journal of American Indian Higher Education, vol. 25, no. 3, Preserving and Protecting Knowledge, Spring, 2014
Description
Discusses the project to record the living history of elders for posterity by using state-of-the-art digital media equipment.
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Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women: Working with Families to Prepare for the National Inquiry

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Janet Smylie
Magen Cywink
Canadian Journal of Public Health, vol. 107, no. 4-5, 2016, pp. e342-e346
Description
Recommendations: to provide enough counselling and services for trauma recovery; community response teams to deal with victims, families and perpetrators; community led protection for families; specialized resource packages for families and service providers.
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Mistreatment of Aboriginal Women Dire Problem

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Doug Cuthand
StarPhoenix, July 13, 2007, p. A11
Description
Discusses an international indigenous women's conference, hosted by the Native Women's Association of Canada, that spoke of the alarming rates of physical and sexual abuse in aboriginal communities.
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Mixing Politics and Business in the Canadian Arctic: Inuit Corporate Governance in Nunavik and the Inuvialuit Settlement Region

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Gary N. Wilson
Christopher Alcantara
Canadian Journal of Political Science, vol. 45, no. 4, December 2012, pp. 781-804
Description
Discusses how corporate approach has allowed the Inuit to develop the economic and political capacity necessary to implement future self-government structures and arrangements.
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MN-S Leadership Gets its Financial House in Order

Alternate Title
Métis Nation-Saskatchewan Leadership Gets its Financial House in Order
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Mike Gosselin
Eagle Feather News, vol. 12, no. 8, August 2009, p. 9
Description
Highlights the balanced budgets the Métis Nation-Saskatchewan has achieved. Article located by scrolling to page 9.
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The Mobilisation of Native Canadians During the Second World War

Alternate Title
The Mobilization of Native Canadians During the Second World War
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Michael D. Stevenson
Journal of the Canadian Historical Association, vol. 7, no. 1, pp. 205-226
Description
Discusses the government's attempts to enforce compulsory service and Aboriginals' reactions to them. Argues that while the government refused to listen to protests, in the end practical considerations such as geographic isolation and health of potential recruits, and barriers of language and culture caused the policy to fail.
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Mobilizing Communities to Reduce Substance Abuse in Indian Country

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Bernard H. Ellis
Journal of Psychoactive Drugs, vol. 35, no. 1, Morning Star Rising: Healing Native American Communities, January-March 2003, pp. 89-96
Description
Looks at substance abuse reduction initiatives in McKinley County, New Mexico and the Wind River Indian Reservation in Wyoming.
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Module 1: Primer on Touchstones for Leadership

Alternate Title
Touchstones for Leadership: Reconciliation in Indigenous Child Welfare
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Margaret Kovach
Description
General course overview of the curriculum intended to bring participants through the four phases of reconciliation based upon the Touchstones of Hope principles.This module discusses the goals and hopes of the reconciliation movement to re-develop community-developed visions of healthy children and families. Material presented as exhibit 47 from Phoenix Sinclair Inquiry.
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Module III: West (Transformations) — Focusing on the Self-Determination Touchstones

Alternate Title
Touchstones for Leadership: Reconciliation in Indigenous Child Welfare
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Margaret Kovach
Description
General course overview of the curriculum intended to bring participants through the four phases of reconciliation based upon the Touchstones of Hope principles. This module focuses on initiative aimed to build on collaboration among the child welfare system and Aboriginal communities in the context of traditional Aboriginal worldviews to reconciliation and healing. Material presented as exhibit 47 from Phoenix Sinclair Inquiry.
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Module IV: North (Inward Reflections) — Focusing on the Non Discrimination Touchstone

Alternate Title
Touchstones for Leadership: Reconciliation in Indigenous Child Welfare
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Margaret Kovach
Description
General course overview of the curriculum intended to bring participants through the four phases of reconciliation based upon the Touchstones of Hope principles. This module explores the process and goals for reconciliation against racial discrimination as they apply to child welfare. Materials presented as exhibit 47 from Phoenix Sinclair Inquiry.
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Module lI: South (Beginnings) -- Focusing on the Culture, Language and Holism Touchstones

Alternate Title
Touchstones for Leadership: Reconciliation in Indigenous Child Welfare
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Margaret Kovach
Description
General course overview of the curriculum intended to bring participants through the four phases of reconciliation based upon the Touchstones of Hope principles. This module explores worldview approaches that reflect and reinforce the intrinsic and distinct aspects of Aboriginal cultures, customs and languages. Material presented as exhibit 47 from Phoenix Sinclair Inquiry.
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Module V: East (Wisdom) — Focusing on the Structural Interventions Touchstone

Alternate Title
Touchstones for Leadership: Reconciliation in Indigenous Child Welfare
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Margaret Kovach
Description
General course overview of the curriculum intended to bring participants through the four phases of reconciliation based upon the Touchstones of Hope principles. This module explores proactive strategies to identify and address systemic and structural barriers that impact the well-being of Indigenous children, families and communities. Material presented as exhibit 47 from Phoenix Sinclair Inquiry.
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More Than Voting

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Greg Poelzer
Bonita Beatty
Loleen Berdahl
Policy Options, vol. 35, no. 5, September-October 2014, pp. 64-66
Description
Discussion about Aboriginal participation in federal and provincial elections, and the need to tap into Aboriginal civic and political engagement.
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Morley Welcomes World Educators

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Cheryl Petten
Windspeaker, vol. 20, no. 2, June 2002, p. 19
Description

Overview of the sixth World Indigenous Peoples Conference on Education (WIPCE) held in Morley, Alberta including the bidding process.

Entire issue on one pdf. To access article scroll to p.43.

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Morning Star Rises: Peace, Power, and Righteousness in the Face of Colonization

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Leo Killsback
Wicazo Sa Review, vol. 33, no. 1, Spring, 2018, pp. 5-37
Description
Biographical essay reexamines the legacy of a nineteenth-century Cheyenne leader named Vóóhéhéve (Morning Star or Dull Knife); draws on statements from his family and community members to decolonize the historical narrative surrounding the chief.
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Mrs. Craik Interview

Alternate Title
Indian History Film Project
Oral History » Oral Histories
Author/Creator
Mrs. Craik
Margaret Stobie
Indian History Film Project
Description
Discussion of the remodelling of the local church. No date given, probably in the 1970's.
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Mrs. (Florence) Bob Davidson Interview

Alternate Title
Indian History Film Project
Oral History » Oral Histories
Author/Creator
(Florence) Bob Davidson
Indian History Film Project
Description
Consists of an interview where she discusses arranged marriages in her youth and the artistic tradition in her family.
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Mrs. Grace Stephens and Mrs. Agnes Russ Interview #1

Alternate Title
Indian History Film Project
Oral History » Oral Histories
Author/Creator
Grace Stephens
Agnes Russ
Imbert Orchard
Indian History Film Project
Description
Consists of an interview where there is discussion of traditional Indian values. There is also mention of a flood legend.
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Na Gan Ts'i'stk Grandmothers' Group of Lax kw'alaams

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Helen Johnson
Gloria Russell
Doris Dennis
Marion Musgrave
Frances Wells ... [et al.]
First Peoples Child & Family Review, vol. 10, no. 1, Special Issue on Custom Adoptions, 2015, pp. 116-123
Description
Comments on a group of Elders who are taking action to ensure their children stay connected to their community, heritage and culture.
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NADOC and the National Aborigines Day in Sydney, 1957–67

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Jonathan Bollen
Anne Brewster
Aboriginal History, vol. 42, December 2018, pp. 3-30
Description
Author explores the origins and history of the National Aborigines Day Observance Committee (NADOC) and discusses the evolution of the narrative promoted by the committee.
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The Nation Says Goodbye to a Great Man

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Cheryl Petten
Windspeaker, vol. 23, no. 4, July 2005, p. 22
Description

Article commemorating the life and accomplishments of Harold Cardinal, author, teacher, lawyer and leader who died June 3, 2005 at the age of 60.

Entire issue on one pdf. To access article scroll to p.22.

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National Alaska Native American Indian Nurses Association: Reducing Health Disparities Within American Indian and Alaska Native Populations

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Judy Goforth Parker
Sandra L. Haldane
Bette Rusk Keltner
C. June Strickland
Lillian Tom-Orme
Nursing Outlook, vol. 50, no. 1, Winter, January 2002, pp. 16-23
Description
Focuses on principles needed in designing a research agenda that would reduce disparities in health outcomes of the two groups.
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The National Centre for Collaboration in Indigenous Education

Web Sites » Organizations
Author/Creator
The National Centre for Collaboration in Indigenous Education
Description
Website includes links to stories about Indigenous education, maps, resource library with searchable catalogue, Indigenous languages, teaching resource centre, and knowledge space featuring interviews with Elders and leaders, and video and audio playlists on various topics.
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Nationalism in the North: Exploring Land Claims and Treaties with the Historical Timeline of the Northwest Territories: A Resource Guide for Teachers of Social Studies 20-1 and 20-2

Alternate Title
Nationalism in the North Teacher's Guide
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Mindy Willett
Description
Resource for teachers of Grade 11 Social Studies. For use with the textbooks: Perspectives on Nationalism and Exploring Nationalism and Understanding Nationalism.
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