Leadership

Highlights the accomplishments of Aboriginal women and the strides made over the years. Article found by scrolling to page 9.

Book review of: Strong Women Stories: Native Vision and Community Survival edited by Kim Anderson and Bonita Lawrence.

Focuses on three situations where Chief and Council exercise some authority: allocation of reserve land, law-making powers and elections, and analyzes how the Indian Act allows both too much and too little power in these areas.

Comments on the Intercultural Leadership Program offered by the First Nations University of Canada aimed towards youth who want to meet people and explore other cultures. Article located by scrolling to page 18.

Education Thesis (Ed.D.)--Seattle University, 2011.

Discusses the institutional development of the Office, from its inception as the National Indian Brotherhood-NWT, an organization whose mandate was to bring attention to the concerns of the Dene, through to the Dene/Métis Land Claims, regional land claims and self-government agreements, and the new constitution and current activities.

Research suggests coping mechanisms for youth are affected by three major factors; family, school and community influences.

American Indian Studies Thesis (Ph.D.)--The University of Arizona, 2005.

Discusses idea that failure to consider subsistence economies has caused a crisis in Alaska and talks about lessons learned.

Focuses on the economic partnership between the five First Nation communities in Cape Breton and their involvement in the Sydney Tar Ponds Cleanup project.

Discusses attributes of successful programs and the institutions which administer them such as governance, involvement of householders, ability to enforce rules, availability of capital, inspections, and subsidies.

Preface and chapter eight from book: Supporting Indigenous Children's Development: Community-University Partnerships.

Results of a Pacific community survey that specifically addresses the communities suicide postvention needs.

Reviews legal events from the January 1980 - Fall 1982 period, including the failure of Aboriginal efforts to prevent the passage of the Canada Act in English Courts.

Survey findings indicate a need for more interdisciplinary team collaboration and tapping local community advantages.

Information Thesis (MI)--University of Toronto, 2016.

Indigenous Governance Thesis (M.A.)--University of Victoria, 2008.

Discusses program run by the Prince Albert Grand Council for reintegration of men who have come into conflict with law, program for youth on the Whitefish First Nation, and various initiatives undertaken by the Native Counselling Services of Alberta (NCSA).

Highlights the dysfunctional and atrocious living conditions on First Nations reserves, arguing that solutions must be locally driven and urban migration only creates different social issues.

Examines obstacles in recruitment, retention and professional development of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health managers in Queensland, Western Australia, and the Northern Territory.

Consultation version.

Speaks about the four phases of an Indigenous therapeutic jurisprudence research project and leadership and role of the Indigenous women within the courts. Duration: 01:03:30.

Film about looking for one's roots which includes a dialogue between the Gourmantche tribe of Africa with the Atikamekw of Northern Quebec.This film contains scenes of violence. Viewer discretion is advised. Duration: 48:27.

Educational Administration Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of Saskatchewan, 2016.

Human and Social Development Thesis (M.A.)--University of Victoria, 2010.

Comments on the evolution of chiefs roles to administrators, arguing that they need once again to become political leaders.

Paper provides background and suggestions for a conference regarding a equitable resolution to non-native leaseholder representation in First Nations land decisions. Appendix A: "Market Value" on Reserve: Musqueam Indian Band V. Glass and the Implications for Property Assessments

Fictional case study. Debates the merits of First Nations imposing taxes on Non-Aboriginals and/or Aboriginals.

Māori Studies Thesis (Ph.D.)--Massey University, 2013.

Discusses this unique branch of the Canadian Forces Reserve which serves as a military presence in remote northern and coastal regions. Explores how the Indigenous knowledge and culture of Aboriginal members has influenced the success of its operations.

Education Thesis (Ed.D.)--University of San Diego, 2001.

[Education] Thesis (Ed. D.)--Oregon State University, 2005.

American Indian Studies Thesis (M.A.)--The University of Arizona, 2009.

Political Science Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of Toronto, 1989.

Discusses the poetry within Blackfeet author James Welch's work Riding the Earthboy 40 as an influential American Indian literary work more than three decades after its publication. Entire issue on one pdf. To access article, scroll to page 82.

Describes the event for Indigenous women's participation in the UN Permanent Forum on Indigenous issues. Comments on the role of leadership for women and the necessity of Indigenous knowledge for future generations.

Describes the inherent respect and esteem that Native American women have and why. Particular reference is given here to the matrilineal culture of the Navajo.

Report demonstrates that the objectifying space of the traditional beauty pageant has been appropriated by the Miss World Eskimo– Indian Olympics (WEIO), and reconstructed as a space focused on developing community-centered leadership skills in the young women that participate.

Looks at the impacts of disease on civil heads, war chiefs, culture and political divisions through personal and historical narratives.

Measures performance of First Nations governments in Saskatchewan, Alberta and Manitoba for 2009.

Report includes the following papers: Report of the Ethnologist-in-Charge by F. W. Hodge The Osage Tribe: Rite of the Chiefs; Sayings of the Ancient Men by Francis La Flesche

Looks at three Sioux Chiefs - Sitting Bull, Chief Gall and John Grass.

Comments on experiences at the South Dakota State Penitentiary in Sioux Falls and presents interview with Robert Horse, president of the Native American Council of Tribes, Inc.

Lakota family violence expert and one of the founders of the White Buffalo Calf Woman Society, speaks at the Northern Michigan University's Uniting Neighbors in the Experience of Diversity (UNITED) Conference on September 23, 2008.

Commentary on First Nation and Federal Government political processes and relations.

Discussion of land solutions and how these must be developed by and for the community.