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Hidatsa Eagle Trapping

Alternate Title
Anthropological papers of the American Museum of Natural History ; v. 30, Pt. 4
E-Books
Author/Creator
Gilbert Livingstone Wilson
Forms parts of the Anthropological Papers of the American Museum of Natural History, v. 30 (p. 99-245, 35 text figures).
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Horace Taylor Interview

Alternate Title
Indian History Film Project
Oral History » Oral Histories
Author/Creator
Horace Taylor
Fay Tilden
Indian History Film Project
Discusses his experiences as a guide.
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Horns and Antlers

Images » Photographs
Original entitled "Indian Relics Horns and Antlers." Possibly from a private collection in or near Medicine Hat, Alberta. Includes numerous bison and deer horns and antlers hanging on a wall. On the back is written "You will notice 3 stone balls at the bottom of this snap. The Indians used them for bowling on the green." Two rifles also appear visible.
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The Horse and the Dog in Hidatsa Culture

Alternate Title
Anthropological Papers of the American Museum of Natural History ; v. 15, pt. 2
E-Books
Author/Creator
Gilbert L. Wilson
Anthropological Papers of the American Museum of Natural History
Forms part of the Anthropological Papers of the American Museum of Natural History, v. 15 (p.125-311, 127 text figures).
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How to Assess Food Security From an Inuit Perspective: Building a Conceptual Framework on How to Assess Food Security in the Alaskan Arctic Progress Report to the 2014 General Assembly

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Author/Creator
Inuit Circumpolar Council-Alaska
Overview of project which gathered information from traditional knowledge holders to identify concepts and information needed to define Inuit food security and overarching drivers of security and insecurity.
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How Traditional Knowledge Comes to Matter in Atlantic Salmon Governance in Norway and Finland

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Camilla Brattland
Tero Mustonen
Arctic, vol. 71, no. 4, December 19, 2018
Authors examine how traditional Indigenous knowledge might be integrated into knowledge-production and governance structures in the Norwegian and Finish Atlantic Salmon fisheries. Article advocates for using the Näätämö co-management project as an example of best practice in Arctic Environmental governance.
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Howard Contin (Meskiash) Interview

Alternate Title
Indian History Film Project
Oral History » Oral Histories
Author/Creator
Howard Contin
Alex Cywink
Indian History Film Project
Consists of an interview where he briefly mentions "bear-walking" (curse by an evil medicine man).
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Hunting Caribou, Managing Caribou

Alternate Title
INALCO 2009, Proceedings of the 15th Inuit Studies Conference, Orality (Paris, 2006)
Orality in the 21st Century: Inuit Discourse and Practices. Proceedings of the 15th Inuit Studies Conference
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
David Neufeld
Looks at the future of the animals in the Porcupine Caribou Herd in northwestern Canada. Paper from Orality in the 21st Century: Inuit Discourse and Practices. Proceedings of the 15th Inuit Studies Conference edited by B. Collingnon and M. Therrien.
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Hunting - Walrus

Images » Photographs
Hunter, with two large walruses; child visible in background.
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The Igliniit Project: Inuit Hunters Document Life on the Trail to Map and Monitor Arctic Change

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Shari Gearheard
Claudio Aporta
Gary Aipellee and Kyle O’Keefe

Shari Gearheard
Claudio Aporta
Gary Aipellee
Kyle O’Keefe
Canadian Geographer, vol. 55, no. 1, Geographies of Inuit Sea Ice Use, Spring, 2011, p. 42–55
Discusses the research undertaken over several years, to track movement of Inuit hunters and to monitor the environment with the use and development of a GPS based tracking and weather recording system.
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The Importance of Belief Systems in Traditional Ecological Knowledge Initiatives

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Nicholas J. Reo
International Indigenous Policy Journal, vol. 2, no. 4, Tradition Knowledge, Spirituality and Lands, 2011, pp. 1-4
Looks at methods to engage tribes and First Nations in the development of resource management of public lands using their traditional ecological knowledge.
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The Indian of New England and the North-Eastern Provinces

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Subtitled "...a sketch of the life of an Indian hunter, ancient traditions relating to the Etchemin tribe, their modes of life, fishing, hunting, &c. : with vocabularies in the Indian and English, giving the most complete that has been given for New England, in the languages of the Etchemin and Micmacs ... / derived from Nicola Tenesles by a citizen of Middleton, Conn."
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The Indian of New-England and the North-Eastern Provinces : A Sketch of the Life of an Indian Hunter, Ancient Traditions Relating to the Etchemin Tribe, Their Modes of Life, Fishing, Hunting, &c. ...

E-Books
Booklet includes the brief account of the life of Nicola Tenesles, an indigenous man who spoke Etchemin, French, Micmac. Included in the book is a brief dictionary in Etchemin and English and some names for animals in English, Etchemin and Micmac.
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An Indian’s Description of the Making of a Buffalo Pound

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Author/Creator
Mary Weekes
Saskatchewan History, vol. 1, no. 3, Autumn, October 1948, pp. 14-17
Based on correspondence and personal interviews with Ochankugahe (Dan Kennedy), a resident of the Assiniboine reserve; details the construction, ceremony, and use of buffalo pounds. Author suggests use in Grade 9 Social Studies classes. Entire Issue of on one pdf file, scroll to page 14.
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"Indian Teepee and Drying Rack"

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A First Nations Tipi and Drying Rack, probably somewhere in Saskatchewan in the late nineteenth or early twentieth century. No date given.
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Indigenous Food Sovereignty

Alternate Title
Discussion Paper (Food Secure Canada) ; 1
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
[Louise Lyman]
Discusses such topics as food systems, pillars of food sovereignty, access to food, and protection of food sources and production.
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Indigenous Knowledge of Ecological Variability and Commons Management: A Case Study on Berry Harvesting From Northern Canada

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Brenda Parlee
Fikret Berkes
Teetl'it Gwich'in Renewable Resources Council
Human Ecology, vol. 34, no. 4, August 2006, pp. 515-528
Discusses ongoing knowledge about seasonal ecological conditions and how Gwich'in harvesters check the land, interpret change of species and landscapes and how the berry resources are shared.
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Indigenous Knowledge, Peoples and Sustainable Practice

Alternate Title
Encyclopedia of Global Environmental Change
Social and Economic Dimensions of Global Environmental Change
E-Books » Chapters
Author/Creator
Douglas Nakashima
Marie Roué
Chapter in book: Social and Economic Dimensions of Global Environmental Change, Volume 5 edited by Peter Timmerman. Part of Encyclopedia of Global Environmental Change edited by Ted Munn.
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Indigenous Subsistence Strategies on the Canadian Shield: A Case Study from the Kennaway Settlement

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Christopher Martinello
Canadian Journal of Native Studies, vol. 40, no. 1, 2020, pp. 75-100

A study on Indigenous entrepreneur Bernard Naraseau, whose subsistence strategy breaks the traditional understanding of using either an Indigenous or settler approach for living during the nineteenth century.

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Indigenous Vegetable Production and the Economic Empowerment of Rural Women in Africa: Reality, Prospects, and Challenges in Rwanda

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Chika Ezeanya-Esiobu
Nathan Kanuma Taremwa
Djamali Nambajimana
Olivier Mugwaneza
IK: Other Ways of Knowing, vol. 4, 2018, pp. 133-156
Study explores the role of rural women in the farming and gathering of indigenous vegetables, and the impact of the shift to consumption of modern, less nutritious varieties. Research examines benefits of cultivating and consuming traditional vegetables, and identifies barriers to increased production.
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Interior Salish - Booklet. - 1966.

Alternate Title
British Columbia Heritage Series. Series 1, Our Native Peoples ; vol. 3
Social Studies Bulletin
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Provincial Archives [of British Columbia]
Booklet relating to the Interior Salish people of coastal BC, describing various aspects of Interior Salish culture such as daily subsistence, spirituality, shamanism, family life and legends.
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Inuit Approaches to Naming and Distinguishing Caribou: Considering Language, Place, and Homeland toward Improved Co-management

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Gita Ljubicic
Simon Okpakok
Sean Robertson
Rebecca Mearns
Arctic, vol. 71, no. 3, September 2018
Researchers work with Inuit Elders and hunters in Uqsuqtuuq (Gjoa Haven) on Qikiqtaq (King William Island) in order to document and share Uqsuqtuurmiut (people of Uqsuqtuuq) knowledge of caribou movements, hunting, and habitat, as well as the importance of caribou for community diets, livelihoods, and cultural practices.
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Inuit-organised Polar Bear Sport Hunting in Nunavut Territory, Canada

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Martha Dowsley
Journal of Ecotourism, vol. 8, no. 2, June 2009, p. 161–175
Looks at the economically important form of Aboriginal ecotourism and how Inuit communities are working to accommodate the non-Inuit culture and the market economy.
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Iskigamizigedaa: Let's Boil Maple Sugar

Alternate Title
The Akawe Biindaakoojigen Series (First You Offer Tobacco)
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Erik Redix

Colouring storybook features a grandparent and grandchildren engaging in conversations about traditional teachings, when to begin and end harvesting, the equipment used, and processing and use of maple sugar. Text in English with some Ojibwe words interspersed.

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James Ratt: Lots Of Changes In 50 Years Of Trapping

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Graham Guest (photographer)
Department Of Northern Saskatchewan (photographer)
James Ratt discusses the evolution of trapping during his fifty years on the line. Page one: picture of Ratt family (three generations).
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John McKay: The Man From Birch Rapids

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Department Of Northern Saskatchewan
Graham Guest
John McKay still tends to his family's trap-line at age seventy-six. Page one: picture of John McKay (at time of interview) Page two: picture of John and Mary Anne with their son Richard displaying furs (1950s). A picture of John's parents, Catherine and Roderick McKay.
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Joseph A Sayers Interview

Alternate Title
Indian History Film Project
Oral History » Oral Histories
Author/Creator
Joseph A. Sayers
Mary J. Tavel
Indian History Film Project
Interview includes a description of traditional life style and the life of settlers on the prairies. It also includes stories of theft and murder by Indians.
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Josephine Beaucage Interview #1

Alternate Title
Indian History Film Project
Oral History » Oral Histories
Author/Creator
Josephine Beaucage
Cyndy Baskin
Indian History Film Project
Consists of an interview with Josephine Beaucage where she gives an account of trapping in the woods as well as an account of the preparation of hides.
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