The University of British Columbia

The Colonial Period - A Survey of "Indian-White" Relations:

• Armstrong, Jeanette (1996) "Invocation: The Real Power of Aboriginal Women" in Christine Miller and Patricia Churchryk (Eds) Women of the First Nations: Power, Wisdom and Strength. Manitoba: University of Manitoba Press. p. ix - xii
• Brodribb, Somer (1984) "Traditional Roles of Native Women in
  Canada and the Impact of Colonization" in Canadian Journal of Native Studies.
• Brown, Jennifer S. H. (1980) Strangers in Blood. Vancouver: University of British Columbia Press
• Harris, Cole (Autumn/Winter 1997/98) "Social Power and Cultural Change in Pre-Colonial British Columbia" in BC Studies: The British Columbia Quarterly. No. 115/116. p. 7 - 82
• Littlefield, Lorraine (1987) "Women Traders in the Maritime Fur Trade" in Bruce Alden Cox (Ed.) Native People, Native Lands: Canadian Indians, Inuit and Metis. Ottawa: Carleton University Press. pp. 173 - 185
• Van Kirk, Sylvia (1980) " Many Tender Ties": Women in the Fur-Trade Society in Western Canada, 1670 - 1870. Manitoba: Watson&Dwyer Publishing Ltd.
• Van Kirk, Sylvia (1988) "Women in Between": Indian Women in Fur Trade Society in Western Canada" in Robin Fisher and Kenneth Coates (Eds.) Out of the Background: Readings in Canadian Native History. Mississauga: Copp Clark Pitman. p. 150 - 166

Emancipatory and Anti-racist Aboriginal Education:

• Ash-Poitras, Jane (1991) "The Essential Spirituality of North American Indigenous Cultures" in Matriat., Vol. 2, No. 1. p. 2 - 7
• Battiste, Marie (1998) "Enabling the Autumn Seed: Toward a Decolonized Approach to Aboriginal Knowledge, Language and Education" in Canadian Journal of Native Education. Vol. 22, No. 1 p. 16 - 27
• Bishop, Anne (1994) "Understanding Oppression - How Did it Come About" in Becoming and Ally: Breaking the Cycle of Oppression. Halifax: Fernwood Publishing. p. 17 - 33
• Cajete, Gregory (1993) Look to the Mountains: An Ecology of Indigenous Education. Skyland North Carolina: Kivaki Press
• Calliou, Sharilyn (1998) "Us/Them, Me/You: Who? (Re)Thinking the Binary of First Nations and Non-First Nations" in Canadian Journal of Native Education. Vol. 22. No. 1. p. 28 - 52
• Gaskell, Jane: McLaren , Arlene; Novogrodsky, Myrna (1989) " Equality of Opportunity: Issues of Access and Achievement" in Claiming and Education: Feminism and Canadian Schools. Toronto: Garamond Press. p. 7 - 31
• Graveline, Fyre Jean (1998) Circle Works: Transforming Eurocentric Consciousness. Halifax: Fernwood Publishing.
• Maracle, Lee (1993) Ravensong: A Novel. Vancouver: Press Gang Publishers.
• Memmi, Albert (1965) The Colonizer and the Colonized. Boston: Beacon Press
• Mihesuah, Devon (1998) "Commonality of Difference: American Indian Women History" in Natives and Academics: Researching and Writing about American Indians. Nebraska: University of Nebraska Press. p. 37 - 54
• Minnich, Elizabeth (1991) Transforming Knowledge. Philadelphia: Temple University Press
• Noel, Lise (1994) Intolerance: A General Survey. "Introduction" Montreal: McGill-Queen's University Press

The Residential School System

• Assembly of First Nations (1994) Breaking the Silence: An Interpretive Study of Residential School Impact and Healing as Illustrated by the Stories of First Nations Individuals. Ottawa: Assembly of First Nations
• Von Puttkamer, Peter (1992) Beyond the Shadows [videorecording] Vancouver, B.C.: Gryphon Productions Ltd.
• Chrisjohn, Roland. (1991) "Faith Misplaced: " Lasting Effects of Abuse in a First Nations Community" in Canadian Journal of Native Education. Vol. 18, No. 2. Vancouver: University of British Columbia Press, 1991. p. 161 - 197
• Chrisjohn, Roland, Sherri Young and Michael Maraun (1997) The Circle Game: Shadows and Substance in the Indian Residential School Experience in Canada. Penticton: Thytus Books
• Furniss, Elizabeth. Victims of Benevolence: Discipline and Death at the Williams Lake Indian Residential School, 1891 - 1920. (1992) Williams Lake: Cariboo Tribal Council.
• Haig-Brown, Celia (1988). Resistance and Renewal: Surviving the Indian Residential School. Vancouver: Tillicum Library
• Kuper Island: Return to the Healing Circle
• Miller, J. R. (1996) < a href="http://resolve.library.ubc.ca/cgi-bin/catsearch?isbn=0802078583"> Shingwauk's Vision: A History of Native Residential Schools. Toronto: University of Toronto Press.
• Report of the Nuu-Chah-Nulth Tribal Council (1996) Indian Residential Schools: The Nuu-chah-nulth Experience. Port Alberni: Nuu-chah-nulth Tribal Council.
• Report of the Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples. (1996) "Residential Schools" in Looking Forward, Looking Back. Vol. 1. Ottawa: Canada Communications Group Publishing. Chapter 10, p. 333 - 409
• Sterling, Shirley (1993) My Name is Seepeetza. Vancouver: Douglas & McIntyre

Implications of the 1951 Amendment to the Indian Act

• Crey, Ernie and Suzanne Fournier (1998) Stolen From Our Embrace. Vancouver: Tillicum Books
• Crey, Ernie (1993) "The Children of Tommorrow's Great Potlach" in Doreen Jensen and Cheryl Brooks (Eds) In Celebration of Our Survival: The First Nations of British Columbia. Vancouver: University of British Columbia
• Obomsawin, Alanis (1996) Richard Cardinal: Cry from the Diary of a Metis Child. [videorecording]Montreal: Quebec National Film Board of Canada
• Culleton, Beatrice. (1999) In Search of April Raintree. Saskatchewan: Pemmican Books
• MacDonald, John A. (1985)"The Child Welfare Programme of the Spallumcheen indian Band in British Columbia" in Kenneth L. Levitt & Brian Wharf (Eds) The Challenge of Child Welfare. Vancouver: University of British Columbia Press. p. 253 - 265.
• Mackenzie, Brad & Hudson, Pete. (1985) "Native Children, Child Welfare and the Colonization of Native People" in Kenneth L. Levitt & Brian Wharf (Eds) The Challenge of Child Welfare. Vancouver: University of British Columbia Press.
• Monture-Agnus, Patricia (1995) "A Vicious Circle: Child Welfare and the First Nations" in Thunder in My Soul: A Mohawk Woman Speaks. Halifax: Fernwood Publishing.
• Report of the Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples. (1996) "The Family (Part 1 and 2)" in Gathering Strength. Vol. 3. Ottawa: Canada Communications Group. p. 9 - 53.
• Teichroeb, Ruth (1997) Flowers on My Grave: How an Ojibwa Boy's Death Helped Break the Silence on Child Abuse Toronto: Harper Collins Publishers Ltd.
• White, Lavina and Eva Jacobs. (1992) Liberating Our Children, Liberating Our Nations: Report of the Aboriginal Commitee. Victoria: Minister of Social Services
• Witness: First Nations Adoptions. Video

Sexuality

• Barman, Jean (1997/98) "Taming Aboriginal Sexuality: Gender, Power, and Race in British Columbia, 1850 - 1900" in BC Studies: The British Columbia Quarterly. Nos. 115/116
• Brant, Beth (1991) "To Be or Not To Be Has Never Been the Question" in Bestsy Warland (Ed) InVersions: Writings by Dykes, Queers and Lesbians. Vancouver: Press Gang Publishers p. 17 - 23
• Chrystos (1991) "Askenet - Meaning "Raw" in my Language" in Betsy Warland (Ed) In Versions: Writings by Dykes, Queers and Lesbians. Vancouver: Press Gang Publishers p. 237 - 247
• Chrystos (1988) Not Vanishing Vancouver: Press Gang Publishers
• Hall, Kim (1990) "Learning to Touch Honestly: A White Lesbian's Struggle With Racism" in Jennifer Allen (Ed) Lesbian Philosophies and Cultures New York: State University of New York Press p. 317 - 326
• Maracle, Lee (1988) I am Woman Vancouver, B.C.: Write-On Press Publishers Ltd.
• Sun, Midnight (1988) "Sex/Gender Systems in Native North America" in Will Roscoe (Ed) Living the Spirit: Gay American Indian Anthology. New York: St. Martin's Press. p. 32 - 47
• Williams, Walter L. (1986) "Amazons of America: Female Gender Variance" in The Spirit and the Flesh: Sexual Diversity in America Indian Culture. Boston: Beacon Press. p. 233 - 251

Violence Against Women

• Blaney, Fay (1998) "Policy: Where We Are Now & Where We Want To Be" in Violence Against Women: Meeting the Cross-Cultural Challenge, Conference Proceedings, April 14, 1997. BC Institute on Family Violence. p. 61 - 66
• Campbell, Maria (1973) Halfbreed: A Proud and Bitter Canadian Legacy Toronto: McClelland and Stewart Limited
• Enns, Freda (1998) "Violence Against Women: Personal and Professional Experience" in Violence Against Women: Meeting the Cross-Cultural Challenge, Conference Proceedings, April 14, 1997. Vancouver: BC Institute on Family Violence. p. 53 - 59
• Flaherty, Martha (1997) "Inuit Women and Violence" in Caroline Andrew and Sanda Rogers (Eds) Women and the Canadian State Montreal: McGill-Queen's University Press
• Frank, Sharlene. (1992) Family Violence in Aboriginal Communities: A First Nations Report. Victoria: Minister of Women's Equality
• Fontaine-Bright-Star, Marilyn (1992) "Breaking the Silence" in Canadian Dimensions p. 5 - 8
• LaDuke, Winona (March 1991) "Domestic Violence in the Aboriginal Community" in Briarpatch
• LaRocque, Emma. (1994) "Violence in Aboriginal Communities" in the Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples. The Path to Healing
• Maracle, Lee. (1990) Bobby Lee: Indian Rebel Toronto: Women's Press
• Ontario Native Women's Association (1989). Breaking Free: A Proposal for Change to Aboriginal Family Violence. (unpub.)
• Quebec Native Women. (1996) Beyond Violence Quebec: Health Canada
• Quebec Native Women. (1996) Highlights of the Conference: This is Dawn Quebec: Health Canada.

The Justice System

• Aboriginal Justice Inquiry of Manitoba (1991) "Aboriginal Women" in The Justice System and Aboriginal People, Volume 1 Manitoba: Province of Manitoba. p. 475 - 507
• Faith, Karlene (1993) "Aboriginal Women" in Unruly Women: The Politics of Confinement and Resistance. Vancouver: Press Gang Publishers. p. 186 - 203
• La Prairie, Carol (1987) "Native Women and Crime in Canada: A Theoretical Model" in Ellen Adelberg and Claudia Currie (Eds.) Too Few to Count: Canadian Women in Conflict with the Law. Vancouver: Press Gang Publishers. p. 103 - 112
• LaRocque, Emma (1997) "Re-examining Culturally Appropriate Models in Criminal Justice Applications" Michael Asch (Ed) Aboriginal and Treaty Rights in Canada: Essays on Law, Equity and Respect for Difference Vancouver: University of British Columbia Press. p. 75 - 96
• Monture-Angus, Patricia (1995) " The Roles and Responsibilities of Aboriginal Women in Reclaiming Justice" in Thunder in My Soul: A Mohawk Woman Speaks. Halifax: Fernwood Publishing
• Moran, Bridget (1990) Judgement at Stoney Creek: Sai'k'uz Ne ba na huz'ya Vancouver: Tillicum Library.
• Manitoba. Public inquiry into the Adminstration of Justice and Aboriginal People(1991) Report of the Aboriginal Justice Inquiry of Manitoba. The Death of Helen Betty Osborne. Volume 2. Winnipeg: The Inquiry
• Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples (1996) "Current Realities" in Bridging the Cultural Divide: A Report on Aboriginal People and Criminal Justice in Canada. Ottawa: Canada Communications Group. Chapter 2, p. 26 - 81
• Sugar, Fran and Lana Fox. (1990) Survey of Federally Sentenced Aboriginal Women in the Community. Ottawa: Native Women's Association of Canada
• Weibe, Rudy and Yvonne Johnson (1998) Stolen Life: The Journey of A Cree Woman Toronto: Alfred A Knopf Canada

Bill C-31

• Bayefsyky, Anne F. (1982) "The Human Rights Committee and the Case of Sandra Lovelace" in Canadian Yearbook of International Law. Volume 20. p. 244 - 265
• Burt, Sanadra; Cody; Lorraine; Dorney, Kindsay (1993) "First Nations Women and Government Policy, 1970 - 92: Discrimination and Conflict" in Changing Patterns: Women in Canada, 2nd Edition Toronto: McClelland & Stewart. p. 92 - 143
• Holmes, Joan (1987) Bill C-31: Equality or Disparity?: The Effects of the New Indian Act on Native Women. Ottawa: Canadian Advisory Council on the Status of Women.
• Jamieson, Kathleen. (1986) "Sex Discrimination and the Indian Act" in J. Rick Ponting (Ed) Arduous Journey: Canadian Indians and Decolonization Toronto: McClelland and Stewart.
• Joseph, Shirley (1991) "Assimilation Tools: Then and Now" in Doreen Jensen and Cheryl Brooks (Eds) In Celebration of Our Survival: First Nations of British Columbia. Vancouver : University of British Columbia Press.
• McIvor, Sharon (1995) Aboriginal Self-Government: The Civil and Political Rights of Women MA thesis Queen's University
• Miskimmin, Susanne E. (1996) "'You Can Always Give Back': Iroquoian and Algonquian Women's Construction of Identity" in "Nobody Took the Indian Blood out of Me": An Analysis of Algonquian and Iroquoian Discourse Concerning Bill C-31 PhD dissertation University of Western Ontario p. 66 - 98
• Moss, Wendy (1990) "Indigenous Self-Government in Canada and Sexual Equality Under the Indian Act: Resolving Conflicts Between Collective and Individual Rights" in Queens Law Journal , Volume 15, No. 2. p. 279 - 305
• Nahanee, Theresa (1997) "Indian Women, Sex Equality and the Charter" in Caroline Andrew & Sandra Rodgers (Eds.) Women and the Canadian State Montreal: McGill - Queen's University Press. p. 89 - 103
• Report of the Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples (1996) "Women's Perspectives" and "Urban Perspectives" in Perspectives and Realities. Volume 4. Ottawa: Canada Communications Group. p. 7 - 106 and 519 - 621
• Silman, Janet (1994) "Introduction" and "Retrospect" in Enough is Enough: Aboriginal Women Speak Out Toronto: Women's Press p. 9 - 16 & 215 - 247
• Voyageur, Cora J. (1996) "Contemporary Indian Women" in David Alan Long and Olive Patricia Dickason (Eds.) Visions of the Heart: Canadian Aboriginal Issues. Toronto: Harcourt Brace Canada. p. 93 - 115
• Akiwensie/ Damm, Kateri "Indian Enough" in My Heart is a Stray Bullet Cape Crocker: Kegadonce Press
• Green, Joyce (1997) Chapter 5, "Intersectionality and Authenticity: Exploring Identity and Citizenship" Exploring Identity and Citizenship: Aboriginal Women, Bill C-31 and the Sawridge Case PhD dissertation Univerity of Alberta p. 197 - 244

Literature

• Acoose, Janice (1995) Iskwewak: Kah' Ki Yaw Ni Wahkomakanak, Neither Indian Princess nor Easy Squaw Toronto: Women's Press
• Armstrong, Jeannette (1993) What I Intended was to Connect...And It Happened" in Janice Williamson (Ed) Sounding Differences: Conversations with Seventeen Canadian Women Writers Toronto
• Bell, Lynne and Carol Williams (1997/98) "Interview with Doreen Jensen" in BC Studies: The British Columbian Quarterly Nos. 115/116 p. 289 - 306
• Brant, Beth (1996) "The Good Red Road: Journeys of Homecoming in Native Women's Writings" in Beth Brant and Sandra Laronde (Eds) Sweetgrass Grows All Around Her Toronto: Native Women in the Arts p. 82 - 90
• Campbell, Maria (1992) "Strategies for Survival" in Campbell, Maria: Doreen Jensen: Joy Asham Fedorick; Juane Quick-to-see Smith; Jeannette Armstrong; Lee Maracle (1992) Give Back: First Nations Perspectives on Cultural Practice North Vancouver: Gallerie Publications. p. 6 - 14
• Charnley, Kerrie "Concepts of Anger, Identity, Power, and Vision in the Writings and Voices of First Nations Women" in Fireweed: A Feminist Quarterly , 32 p. 32 - 43
• Kane, Margo (1990) "Report on the Forum: 'Telling Our Own Story: Appropriation and Indigenous Writers ad Performing Artists" (Unpub)
• Telling It Book Collective (1990) Telling It: Women and Language Across Cultures. Vancouver Press Gang Publishers.

Health

• "A Report of the Fourth World Conference on Women: A Canadian Perspective" (1996) from Women's Health Forum: Delegates Workshop Kit.
• Blondin, Bertha (1990) "Native Traditional Medicine: It's Place in Northern Health Care" in Jeanne Perreault and Sylvia Vance (Eds) Writing the Circle: Native Women of Western Canada Alberta: NeWest Institute for Western Canadian Studies. p. 19 - 26
• Harris, Jill (1995) "Rebuilding: Listen with the Ears of Your Eyes" in Stephenson, Peter H.; Susan J. Elliot; Leslie T. Foster and Jill Harris (Eds) A Persistent Spirit: Towards Understanding Aboriginal Health in British Columbia (Canadian Western Geographical Series, Volume 31) Victoria: University of Victoria
• Herbert, Elaine I. (1994) Talking Back: Six First Nations Women's Recovery Stories From Childhood Sexual Abuse and Addictions University of British Columbia School of Social Work Thesis.
• Hilop, Thomas Gregory; Clark, Heather Frances; Deschamps, Michele; Joseph, Rhea; Band, Robert Pierre; Smith, John: Le, Nhu; Atleo, Richard (Sept. 1996) "Cervical Cytology Screening: How Can We Improve Rates Among First Nations Woment in Urban British Columbia" in Canadian Family Physician , Volume 42 p. 1701 - 1708
• Kelm, Mary-Ellen (1998) "A 'Scandalous Procession': Residential Schooling and the Reformation of Aboriginal Bodies" in Colonizing Bodies: Aboriginal Health and Healing in British Columbia Vancouver: University of British Columbia Press. p. 57 - 82
• Report of the Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples (1996) "Health and Healing (Part 1 and 2)" in Gathering Strength. Volume 3. Ottawa: Canada Comminications Group. p. 107 - 230
• Stout, Madeleine Dion (1995) "Aboriginal Canada: Women and Health" and Pamela J. Kingfisher; "The Health Status of Indigenous Women of the U.S.: American Indian, Alaska Native and Native Hawaiians" in Women's Health Forum: Delegate Workshop Kit (Unpublished)
• Videos: "The Honor of All" & "Potlach: A Strict Law Bids Us Dance"
• Waldrum, James B., D Ann Herring and T. Kue Young (1995) "Medical Traditions in Aboriginal Culture" and " Aboriginal Medicine in the Contemporary Context" in Aboriginal Health in Canada: Historical, Cultural, and Epidemiological Perspectives. Toronto: University of Toronto Press.

Politics

• Absolon, Kathy; Elaine Herbert and Kelly MacDonald (1996). Aboriginal Women and Treaties Project. Victoria: Ministry of Women's Equality.
• Blaney, Fay (1996). "Backing Out of Hell" in Brenda Lea Browm (Ed) Bringing It Home: Women Talk About Feminism in Their Lives. Vancouver: Arsenal Pulp Press.
• Cowan, Mary Rose. (1993) "When Will Justice Be Done?" in Herizons
• Fiske, Jo-Anne. (1992) "Carrier Women and the Politics of Mothering" in Gillian Creese and Veronica Strong-Boag (Eds) British Columbia Reconsidered: Essays on Women. Vancouver: Press Gang Publishers.
• Fiske, Jo-Anne (1993) "Child of the State Mother of the Nation: Aboriginal Women and the Ideology of Motherhood" in Culture XIII (1)
• Flaherty, Martha (1994) "Inuit Women: Equality and Leadership" in Canadian Woman Studies, Volume 14, No. 4
• Jackson, Margaret (1994) "Aboriginal Women and Self-Government" in J. Hylton (Ed) Aboriginal Self-Government in Canada: Current Trends and Issues Saskatoon: Purich.
• Jaimes, M. Annette with Theresa Halsey (1992) "American Indian Women at the Centre f Indigenous Resistance in Contemporary North America" in The State of Native America Boston: South End Press. p. 311 - 344
• Jeffries, Theresa M. (1992). "Sechelt Women and Self-Government" in Gillian Creese and Veronica Strong-Boag (Eds) British Columbia Reconsidered: Essays on Women. Vancouver: Press Gang Publishers.
• Kahenrakwas Goodleaf, Donna. (1997) "Under Military Occupation: Indigenous Women, State Violence and Community Resistance" in Linda Carty (Ed) And Still We Rise: Feminist Political Mobilizing in Contemporary Canada. Toronto: Women's Press.
• Krosenbrink-Gelissen, Lilianne Ernestine (1993) "The Native Women's Association of Canada." in James Frideres Native Peoples in Canada: Contemporary Conflicts. Fourth Edition. Ontario: Prentice-Hall.
• McIvor, Sharon (Spring/Summer 1995) "Aboriginal Women's Rights as 'Existing Rights'''in Canadian Woman Studies, Volume 15, Nos. 2&3. p. 34 -38
• Maracle, Lee (1992) Sun Dogs Penticton, BC: Theytus Books
• Monture-Angus, Patricia (1995) "Organizing Against Oppression: Aboriginal Women and the Canadian State for First Nations Women" in Thunder in My Soul: A Mohawk Woman Speaks. Halifax: Fernwood Publishing.
• Turpel, Mary Ellen (1993) "Patriarchy and Paternalism: The Legacy of the Canadian State for First Nations Women" in Canadian Journal of Women and the Law , Volume 6, No. 1 p. 174 - 192
• Native Women's Association of Canada. (Spring 1992) "Aboriginal Women and the Constitutional Debates" in Canadian Woman Studies. Volume 12, No. 3.
• Videos: " Doctor, Lawyer, Indian Chief" & " Keepers of the Fire"

Non-Aboriginal Allies

• Bishop, Anne (1995) "Understanding Different Oppressions" in Becoming an Ally: Breaking the Cycles of Oppression Halifax: Fernwood Publishing. p. 61 - 76
• Grant, Agnes (1994) "Feminism and Aboriginal Culture: One Woman's View" in Canadian Women Studies, Volume 14, No. 2
• Haig-Brown, Celia (1992) "Choosing Border Work" in Canadian Journal of Native Education , Volume 19 No. 1
• Haig-Brown, Celia (Feb 1991) "Read, Listen and "Move Over": an Allegory. A Paper Prepared for Presentation to the Graduate Symposium, Simon Fraser University (Unpub)
• Ron Ignace, Renee Taylor and George Speck (1993) "Some Native Perspectives on Anthropology and Public Policy" in Noel Dyck and James B. Waldrum (Eds) Anthropology, Public Policy and Native Peoples in Canada. Montreal: McGill-Queens University Press.
• Kelly, Jennifer (1994) "Coming Out of the House: A Conversation with Lee Maracle" in A Review of International English Literature Volume 25, No. 1
• Monture-Okanee, Patricia (1995) "Surviving the Contradictions" in The Chilly Collective (Eds) Breaking Anonymity: The Chilly Climate for Women Faculty Waterloo: Wilfred Laurier University Press. p. 11 - 28
• Taylor, John (1995) "Non-Native Teachers Teaching in Native Communities" in Marie Battiste and Jean Barman (Eds) First Nations Education in Canada: The Circle Unfolds. Vancouver: UBC Press
• Te Hennepe, Sheila (1993). "Issues of Respect: Reflections of First Nations Student's Expreiences in Post-secondary Anthropology Classrooms" in Canadian Journal of Native Education, Volume 20, No. 2