Leadership

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Co-location of a Government Child Welfare Unit in a Traditional Aboriginal Agency: A Way Forward in Working in Aboriginal Communities

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Linda Kreitzer
Jean Lafrance
First Peoples Child & Family Review, vol. 5, no. 2, 2010, pp. 34-44
Description
Discusses family enhancement approaches that combine traditional worldviews and western theories of child and family practice, and the benefits for workers, families, and Aboriginal communities.
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Collaborating to Improve Child and Youth Mental Health in Nunavik

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Sarah Fraser
Rémy Rouillard
Lucie Nadeau
Léna D'Ostie Racine
Raymond Mickpegak
Études Inuit Studies, vol. 40, no. 1, Inuit Health, 2016, pp. 23-41
Description
Looks at various collaborative care models and interviews administrators, clinicians, and Inuit families about expectations for mental health services and care.
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Colonial Fracture And Community Cohesion: Governance In The Stó:Lõ Community Of Shxw'õwhámél

Alternate Title
Research Paper (National Centre for First Nations Governance)
Research Paper for the National Centre for First Nations Governance
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Keith Thor Carlson
Description
Paper discusses three topics: the process of adopting the Siyá:m System of leadership, the limitations of the system as expressed by members of the community, and the government and missionary actions which isolated and curtailed the traditional inter-village family interactions.
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Combat Veterans Fought to Obtain Indian Rights

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Doug Cuthand
StarPhoenix, July 26, 1996, p. A5
Description
Discussion of colonialism, and sections of the Indian Act that prevented gatherings of any kind, especially political organizing.
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Coming Day Interview

Alternate Title
Indian History Film Project
Oral History » Oral Histories
Author/Creator
D.G. (Dr.) Mandelbaum
Coming Day
Indian History Film Project
Description
Consists of an interview that is primarily general recollections of traditional lifestyle.
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Commission on First Nations and Métis Peoples and Justice Reform: Final Report. Volume 2: Submissions to the Commission

Alternate Title
Final Report from the Commission on First Nations and Métis Peoples and Justice Reform.
[Volume I: Leagacy of Hope: An Agenda for Change]
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Kearney Healy
Ronna Jevne
Rae Mitten
Gerald T. G. Seniuk
John Burrows
Paul Joffe
Willie Littlechild
Description
Content consists of selected submissions and contracted papers that reflect research and opinion of organizations and writers on critical issues in justice reform in Saskatchewan. Volume I Legacy of Hope: An Agenda for Change.
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A Commitment To Leadership

Alternate Title
Report on All-American Upward Bound Project at Arizona State University: A Commitment to Leadership
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Journal of American Indian Education, vol. 10, no. 1, October 1970, pp. [5-7]
Description
Describes a program offered at Arizona State University that prepares Native American high school students for higher education and leadership roles.
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Commons, Enclosure, and Resistance in Kahnawá:ke Mohawk Territory, 1850–1900

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Daniel Rueck
Canadian Historical Review, vol. 95, no. 3, September 2014, pp. 352-381
Description
Describes how the Department of Indian Affairs attempted to undermine leaders and gain control of lands by subdividing the reserve into plots which would be individually-owned, with the ultimate goal of dispersing the community.
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Community-based Learning Opportunities for Aboriginals Winner, 2004: Connecting Women in Need with ICT Skills

Alternate Title
Case Study (Conference Board of Canada) ; December 2004
[Conference Board of Canada Publication ; 693-04]
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
[Alison Campbell]
Description
Overview of iSisters Technology Mentoring, a program that helps Inuit women obtain technology training to address literacy, basic skills upgrading, and find jobs.
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Community-Based Surveillance and Case Management for Suicide Prevention: An American Indian Tribally Initiated System.

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Mary F. Cwik
Allison Barlow
Novalene Goklish
Francene Larzelere-Hinton
Lauren Tingey ... [et al.]
American Journal of Public Health, vol. 104, no. S3, June 2014, pp. e18-e23
Description
Overview of system developed by the White Mountain Apache Tribe with assistance from John Hopkins Center for American Indian Health.
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[Community Development] Project Planning Guide

Alternate Title
[Community Development Program Planning Guide]
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
NWT Literacy Council
Nunavut Literacy Council
Description
Designed to assist with community development in the field of literacy. Includes information on creating a vision, developing goals and objectives, and formulating and carrying out a work plan.
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Community Development & Research

Alternate Title
[Aboriginal Peoples Collection ; APC 13 CA (1996)]
E-Books
Author/Creator
Aboriginal Corrections Unit
Policy Branch
Solicitor General Canada
Description
Focus group discussed opportunities and barriers to community development and research. Provides examples of community-based development.
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Community Governance of the Kahnawake Schools Diabetes Prevention Project, Kahnawake Territory, Mohawk Nation, Canada

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Margaret Cargo
Ludie Lévesque
Ann C. Macaulay
Alex McComber
Serge Desrosiers ... [et al.]
Health Promotion International, vol. 18, no. 3, 2003, pp. 177-187
Description
Study examined perceptions of community ownership among project partners taking responsibility for decision-making related to the prevention project.
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Community Governance of the Kahnawake Schools Diabetes Prevention Project, Kahnawake Territory, Mohawk Nation, Canada

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Margaret Cargo
Lucie Lévesque
Ann C. Macaulay
Alex McComber
Serge Desrosiers
Treena Delormier
Louise Potvin
Health Promotion International, vol. 18, no. 3, September 2003, pp. 177-187
Description
Examines perceptions of community ownership among partners making decisions on behalf of the Kahnawake Schools Diabetes Project (KSDPP).
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Community Leader Died Trying to Protect His Wife

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Dianne Meili
Windspeaker, vol. 30, no. 6, September 2012, p. 22
Description

Comments on the violent death of Andrew Mixemong, a well-loved friendship centre president.

Entire issue on one pdf. To access article scroll to p.38.

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Community Leadership in the 21st Century: Leveraging Information as a Leadership Tool

Alternate Title
Aboriginal Leadership and Management
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Murray Dion
Description
Discusses the challenge of Aboriginal leaders to ensure their communities and enterprises take full advantage of the opportunities that information technology and the information economy have to offer, while at the same time protecting and strengthening their culture.
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Community Resilience, Adaptation, and Innovation: The Case of the Social Economy in La Ronge

Alternate Title
Linking, Learning, Leveraging: Social Enterprises, Knowledgeable Economies, and Sustainable Communities
Research Report Series (Centre for the Study of Co-operatives) ; no. 11-01
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Kimberly Brown
Isobel M. Findlay
Robert Dobrohoczki
Research Report Series (Centre for the Study of Co-operatives)
Description
Study examines the role players and organizations have in the development of economic, social and cultural well-being of the community and highlights key opportunities and challenges.
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Community Strategies for Community Control of Violence

Articles » General
Aboriginal and Islander Health Worker Journal, vol. 14, no. 3, September 1990, pp. 33-38
Description
Video and handbook Beyond Violence: Finding the Dream launched at the Aboriginal Women in Unity Conference held in Dubbo, 1990. A tool for health workers to use to bring about change in communities.
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Community Views Sought on Health Plans

Articles » General
Aboriginal and Islander Health Worker Journal, vol. 19, no. 5, September/October 1995, pp. 32-33
Description
Comments on topics for future priorities regarding policy development identified by the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Standing Committee and the Emotional and Social Well Being working party's role in mental health well being.
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Comparative Governance Structures Among Aboriginal Peoples in Canada

Alternate Title
Fact Sheet (Scow Institute)
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
David Schulze
Description

Discusses the self-government issues of legitimacy, power and resources, by using examples of current agreements. The article breaks the areas down in terms of: basic principles, rights through treaties, federal-provincial division of power, status of lands, legislative powers, and funding.

Related Material: Fact Sheet.

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A Comparison of the Community Roles of Indigenous-Operated Criminal Justice Organizations in Canada, the United States, and Australia

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Marianne O. Nielsen
American Indian Culture and Research Journal, vol. 28, no. 3, 2004, pp. 57-75
Description
Criminal justice organizations of Indigenous peoples in Canada, the United States and Australia are compared and evaluated as to roles played and successes achieved.
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