Leadership

Discusses a unique sustainable development program with Aboriginal community partners to address traditional knowledge and capacity building.

Results of three energy-efficiency case studies conducted with three different Native American groups in the western United States. The purpose of the case studies was to demonstrate that energy efficiency is economically feasible, has the potential to reduce air pollution, and can help communities meet other goals.

Geography Thesis (M.A.)--Wilfred Laurier University, 1995.

Interdisciplinary Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of Manitoba, 2000.

Author's view on the northern economy and suggestions on dealing with government and industry.

Designed to provide advice and information for First Nations communities on business structures and economic development.

Reports on U.S. Office of Indian Education grants to train 16 qualified people to become teachers and administrators.

Briefly describes some of Canada's Aboriginal leaders and their visions.

Overview of issue which includes interviews with Chief Clarence Louie and Vaughn Sunday, and profiles of Canadian Association of Native Development Officers 2007 Economic Development of the Year award recipients.

Brief introduction presents the book review on: The Indian Association of Alberta: A History of Political Action by Laurie Meijer Drees.

Introduction to journal issue focusing on smoking, stroke, special needs for the elderly and mental health.

Introduction to the issue which highlights activities across Canada and, in particular, Manitoba.

Describes why Eber Hampton, an educator, was recognized in 2005 with a National Aboriginal Achievement Award.

Entire issue on one pdf. To access article scroll to p.23.

Public Administration Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of Victoria, 2017.

Studies the varying degrees of success experienced by local northern communities seeking to strengthen their administrative processes.

Reports on the process and outcomes of a 24 month project aimed at on-reserve residents.

Introduction to the candidates running for the Offices of the Second and Fourth Vice-Chief. Article found by scrolling to page 16.

Looks at the achievements and immediate impacts of 47 Māori community projects funded by the Waka Hourua Māori and Pasifika Suicide Prevention fund.

Outlines the origins and strategy of the Elders who work with Correctional Service Canada (CSC) in the prairie provinces.

Brief profile of what it means to be an Elder, how to show a respectful attitude towards Elders, the role of an Elder, and how to honour an Elder.

Tara Beagan, Artistic Director of Native Earth Performing Arts in Toronto talks about her own process of coming-to-elderhood.

Educational Studies Thesis (M.A.)--The University of British Columbia, 2006

Comments on the lack of improvement in housing, education, and health since the creation of Nunavut and the signing of the Nunavut Land Claims Agreement.

Highlights the career of Cherokee orator Elias Cornelius Boundinot and his presentation of Indigenous issues to the American public.

Presents the speech given by Elijah Harper to graduates of the First Nations University of Canada. Article located by scrolling to page 29.

Consists of an interview where she gives a brief account of Indian medicine; she mentions accounts she has heard of the War of 1812; and mentions certain superstitions.

Presents a story of an Inuit woman who witnessed and changed many things over the course of a lifetime.

Consists of an interview where she tells of stories for amusement and general reminiscences of her life.

Focuses on a meeting of education leaders which led to the creation of the World Indigenous Nations Higher Education Consortium (WINHEC).

City Planning Thesis (M.C.P.)--University of Manitoba, 2004.

Interview describes a chief who led a raid in which many warriors lost their lives.

Focuses on the Band's approach to governance, land use and cultural development. Paper from Regional Frontiers of Entrepreneurship Research 2006: Proceedings of the Annual Regional Entrepreneurship Research Exchange.

Looks at a cost-effective program to overcome challenges of literacy and improve economic, social and cultural wellbeing.

Looks at Potlotek High School, a community solution to bullying and low graduation rates at off-serve school.

Examines the discourse around two different contested pipeline projects; discusses rhetorical elements including the difference between “claimed” and “government sanctioned” spaces, and whether the perspectives are consistent with or counter to mainstream perspectives. Highlights the differences in worldviews, understandings of cause and effect, and conceptualizations of time and space and the role these differences play.

Discusses how the game of lacrosse was appropriated by Euro-Canadians who then barred Aboriginal teams from championship competitions, and how the formation of the Iroquois Nationals generated conflict between traditional political structures and new adaptations.

Environment and Management Thesis (M.A.)--Royal Roads University, 2011

Sociology Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of British Columbia (Vancouver), 2014.

Interview with the author of two books which discuss First Nations reliance on the government and the need for self-sufficiency. Duration: 14:18. Part II.

Argues that different historical perspectives between Native and non-Native cultures impact on writings about Native populations and suggests methodology of community input into writing local histories.

American Indian Studies Thesis (M.A.)--The University of Arizona, 1997.

Looks at Keys to Success and a governance system that works on the Mi'kmaw system. Duration: 5:00.