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"No, Do You Know What 'Your' Treaty Rights Are?" Treaty Consciousness in a Decolonizing Frame
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Hiller, Chris – Review of Education, Pedagogy & Cultural Studies, 2016
"Idle No More" represents a watershed moment of treaty education, with treaty-related teach-ins, direct actions, and information sharing happening in diverse public spaces across Canada and around the globe. Although unprecedented in scope, depth, and intensity, "Idle No More" rests in a centuries-old continuity of Indigenous…
Descriptors: Treaties, Canada Natives, Activism, Foreign Policy
Sustainability in Proximity to Industry: The Case of Critical Events in Walpole Island.
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VanWynsberghe, Robert – American Indian Culture and Research Journal, 2000
Since 1973, the Heritage Centre and its precursors on Walpole Island First Nations Reserve (Ontario) have countered environmental threats through research, creation of environmental management plans, and youth education and employment in environmental projects. A study of four critical environmental events shows how community support was mobilized…
Descriptors: Activism, American Indian Reservations, Canada Natives, Community Development
The Indigenous World, 1997-98 = El Mundo Indigena, 1997-98.
Erni, Christian, Ed. – 1998
This annual publication (published separately in English and Spanish) examines political, legal, social, environmental, and educational issues concerning indigenous peoples around the world during 1997-98. Part I highlights news events and ongoing situations in specific countries in nine world regions. In the Arctic and North America, these…
Descriptors: Activism, American Indians, Civil Liberties, Conservation (Environment)
The Indigenous World, 1996-97 = El Mundo Indigena, 1996-97.
Erni, Christian, Ed. – 1997
This annual publication (published separately in English and Spanish) examines political, legal, social, and educational issues concerning indigenous peoples around the world during 1996-97. Part I highlights news events and ongoing situations in specific countries. In North America, these include threats of proposed oil drilling on sacred sites…
Descriptors: Activism, American Indians, Civil Liberties, Conservation (Environment)
"Assisting Our Own": Urban Migration, Self-Governance, and Native Women's Organizing in Thunder Bay, Ontario, 1972-1989
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Janovicek, Nancy – American Indian Quarterly, 2003
This article discusses how Native women in Thunder Bay, Ontario, organized services and programs to help women adapt to urban life in the 1970s and 1980s. It investigates the founding of Beendigen, an emergency hostel for Native women and their children. In 1978, Thunder Bay Anishinabequek, a chapter of the Ontario Native Women's Association…
Descriptors: Family Violence, Females, Canada Natives, Emergency Shelters
The Indigenous World, 1995-96 = El Mundo Indigena, 1995-96.
Jensen, Marianne, Comp. – 1996
This annual publication examines political, legal, social, and educational issues concerning indigenous peoples around the world during 1995-96. Part I highlights news events and ongoing situations in specific countries, including threats to indigenous territories, human rights violations, political victories, developments at the United Nations,…
Descriptors: Activism, Alaska Natives, American Indian Education, American Indians