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The Serpent Slayer

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Janet Nicol
Canada's History, vol. 95, no. 1, February-March 2015, pp. 42-46
Brief biography of Andrew Paul, the Salish lawyer, political activist, and leader.
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Seven Habits of Highly Effective First Nations

Alternate Title
Policy Paper (Atlantic Institute for Market Studies)
[Policy Series (Frontier Centre for Public Policy) ; no. 189]
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Tom Flanagan
Lee Harding
Examines practices of 21 First Nations who scored highly on Department of Indian and Northern Affairs' 2011 Community Well-being Index. Used data related to incomes, labour market participation, educational achievement and housing quality.
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Shaping a Better Future is the Only Option

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Jean Paetkau
Windspeaker, vol. 23, no. 12, March 2006, p. 7

Discusses the life of an accomplished teacher who encourages youth to use education as the new warrior strategy that can bring about positive change to the Aboriginal community.

Entire issue on one pdf. To access article scroll to p.21.

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Sherry Red Owl, Stands at Dawn Woman

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Cheryl Crazy Bull
Tribal College Journal of American Indian Higher Education, vol. 25, no. 4, Nation Building, Summer, 2014
Comments on the educational leadership journey of Sherry Red Owl to advance tribal sovereignty in education.
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Silvia Carrera: A Symbol of Dignity for Indigenous Women in Panama

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Isidoro Rodriguez
Barbara Sorensen
Cultural Survival Quarterly, vol. 36, no. 2, 40 Years of Advocacy, June 2012, p. [?]
Silvia Carrera discusses her life, the social discrimination against Indigenous peoples, and strategies for dealing with the government.
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Sinclair Put Métis in Canada's Constitution

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Dianne Meili
Windspeaker, vol. 30, no. 10, January 2013, p. 26

Looks at the accomplishments of an Aboriginal activist Jim Sinclair over the span of fifty years.

Entire issue on one pdf. To access article scroll to p.26.

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Sioux Women: Traditionally Sacred

Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Majel Boxer
Great Plains Quarterly, vol. 37, no. 3, Summer, 2017, p. 247
Book review of: Sioux Women by Virginia Driving Hawk Sneve.
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Six Miles Deep

Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
Sara Roque
Lea Marin
Katharine Asals
Stan Barua
Documentary about the role clan mothers played in the conflict that took place near Caledonia, Ontario over a proposed housing development on Six Nation traditional territory. Access study guide. Duration: 43:24
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Six Miles Deep: Study Guide

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
[National Film Board]
Developed to accompany the National Film Board documentary Six Miles Deep which deals with the conflict that took place over land development near Caledonia, Ontario.
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Smohalla, the Washani, and Religion as a Factor in Northwestern Indian History

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Clifford E. Trafzer
Margery Ann Beach
American Indian Quarterly, vol. 9, no. 3, Prophets: Religious Leaders and Revitalization Movements, Summer, 1985, pp. 309-324
Discusses Washani religious leader Smohlla preaching a return to traditional ways and leading a peaceful resistance to the Indian Homestead Act.
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Smoke and Mirrors at First Nations University

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Doug Cuthand
Leader Post, June 5, 2006, p. B1
Discusses the action strategy of the Federation of Saskatchewan Indian Nations (FSIN) executive in response to concerns at the FNUC.
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Socio-economic Aspects of Corruption in Aboriginal Communities

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Alfred Wong
Journal of Administration and Governance, vol. 7, no. 1, 2012, pp. 11-22
Uses the Corruption Perception Index and Human Development Index to analyse data. Concludes that until the underlying problem of economic deprivation is addressed by providing developmental funding to First Nations, the situation will persist.
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Solomo Peyopiskos Interview

Alternate Title
Indian History Film Project
Oral History » Oral Histories
Author/Creator
Solomo Peyopiskos
Louis Rain
Indian History Film Project
This 86-year-old gentleman discusses Treaty #10 and his understanding of the terms. The informant was present at the signing.
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Solomon Wilson Interview #1

Alternate Title
Indian History Film Project
Oral History » Oral Histories
Author/Creator
Solomon Wilson
Imbert Orchard
Indian History Film Project
General reminiscences of his life and he talks about a smallpox epidemic before he was born.
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Someone's Mother, Sister or Daughter: Street Sex Workers, Their Families and Transitioning Out of Street Sex Work

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Susan Strega
Leslie Brown
Sinéad Charbonneau
Sohki Aski Esquao (Jeannine Carriére)
Caitlin Janzen
Qwul'sih'yah'maht (Robina Thomas)
Project consisted of analysis of print media coverage and interviews. Five topics came to the forefront: leadership, mothering, families and transitioning out of sex work, ethical and effective service, and the media.
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[Speech by Shawn Atleo, February 15, 2012, University of Saskatchewan]

Alternate Title
[The 4th Annual Gertler Family Lectureship in Law Honouring the Robert McKercher Family]
[The 4th Annual Gertler Family Lectureship in Law]
[University of Saskatchewan College of Law Guest Speakers Series]
Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
Shawn Atleo
Video of lecture by Grand Chief of the Assembly of First Nations in which he discusses the future of the relationship between Canada and its Indigenous people. Duration: 47:48.
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State of First Nations Learning

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Marie Battiste
Sheelagh McLean
Identifies factors, issues, challenges and programmes that may enter into discussions about learning priorities among First Nations reserves and communities in order to provide guidance and direct potential actions.
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State of the Inner City [2016]: Reconciliation Lives Here

Alternate Title
A Marathon Not a Sprint: Reconciliation and Organizations in Winnipeg's Inner City
Bringing Our Community Back: Grassroots and Reconciliation in Winnipeg's Inner City
E-Books
Author/Creator
[Niigaan Sinclair]
[Tamara Margaret Dicks]
[Timothy Maton]

Focuses on Winnipeg, Manitoba.

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"Steering Our Own Ship?" An Assessment of Self-Determination and Self-Governance for Community Development in Nunavut

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Roger Ritsema
Jackie Dawson
Miriam Jorgensen
Brenda Macdougall
The Northern Review, no. 41, Resources and Sustainable Development in the Arctic, 2015, pp. 157-180
Presents case study using a framework developed to determine the community capacity to benefit from economic development.
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Stepping into the Circle

Web Sites » Organizations
Author/Creator
Alberta Council of Women's Shelters
Contains links to a series of eight modules and videos in the series In Conversation with Lewis Cardinal. Designed to educate staff and participants in Sharing Circles about Indigenous history, culture and knowledge. Topics include Indigenous worldviews, missing and murdered Indigenous women, treaty relations, building relationships, women in Indigenous societies, contemporary women's leadership, and the circle process.
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Stories For Sharing: Mr. Bill Reid Senior

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Rose Ellis
Bill Reid
Aboriginal and Islander Health Worker Journal, vol. 17, no. 6, November/December 1993, pp. 28-30
Interview with artist, activist, linguist, community worker and educator.
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The Story of Distance Learning at Salish Kootenai College

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Wayne J Stein
Mike Jetty
Journal of American Indian Education, vol. 41, no. 2, Special Issue, 2002, p. [?]
Describes the Eagle Project, a partnership involving a tribal college, a mainstream institution, and businesses both public and private, to deliver programming.
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The Story of the Ahenakews

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Edward Ahenakew
Saskatchewan History, vol. 17, no. 1, Winter, 1964, pp. 12-23
Draws on notes and a manuscript written by the Reverend Canon Edward Ahenakews to piece together a series of memoirs and narratives about the Ahenakew family, their relations, and historical events and characters of the late 1800s and early 1900s. Entire issue on one pdf file, scroll to page 12.
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Strategic Plan For the Years 2001 - 2006

Alternate Title
Ontario Aboriginal HIV/AIDS Strategy: Strategic Plan For the Years 2001 - 2006
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Ontario Aboriginal HIV/AIDS Strategy
Outlines prevention and support for Aboriginal communities impacted by HIV in Ontario.
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Strategic Planning and Policy Development

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Murray Browne
Jeanie Lanine
Kathryn Deo
Woodward & Company
Looks at strategic planning and developing policies by First Nations governments to ensure that they are operating efficiently, effectively, and in ways that are respectful of their culture and vision.
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Strategies to Revive Traditional Decision-Making in the Context of Child Protection in Northern British Columbia

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Tara Ney
Carla Bortoletto
Maureen Maloney
First Peoples Child & Family Review, vol. 7, no. 2, [2012], pp. 60-72
Article examines some of the challenges experienced by an urban community attempting to develop a culturally relevant traditional decision making process regarding child protection.
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Strengthening Indigenous Communication in Abya Yala

Articles » General
Author/Creator
María del Rosario Sul González
Cultural Survival Quarterly, vol. 37, no. 4, The Future We Want: Indigenous Women of the World Unite, December 2013, p. [?]
Discusses the efforts to create a permanent space for Indigenous media to share experiences, challenges and aspirations in the field of communications.
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Stress and Strain: Burnout in Community Leaders

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Brian McCoy
Aboriginal and Islander Health Worker Journal, vol. 10, no. 1, March 1986, pp. 25-31
Examines the factors which contribute to below normal health occurrences among local Australian Aboriginal community leaders.
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