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Protecting Indigenous knowledge and heritage: A global challenge.

Battiste, M. & Henderson, J.Y. (Sákéj).   (2005). Protecting Indigenous knowledge and heritage: A global challenge. In W. McCaslin (Ed.), Justice as healing: Indigenous ways (pp. 240-244). St. Paul, MN: Living Justice Press

459 pp.

ISBN 0972188614, 9780972188616

Permission granted to use book cover image, "Protecting Indigenous Knowledge and Heritage" © Living Justice Press

 

Micmac Literacy and Cognitive Assimilation

Battiste, M. (2011). Micmac Literacy and Cognitive Assimilation.  In M. Cannon & L. Sunseri (Eds.), Racism, colonialism and indigeneity in Canada (pp 165-173). Oxford: Oxford University Press.

352 pp.

ISBN: 0195432312, 9780195432312

Is a reprint of Battiste, M. (1986). Micmac Literacy and Cognitive Assimilation. In J. Barman, Y. Hebert, & D. McCaskill (Eds.). Indian Education in Canada, Volume 1: The Legacy (pp. 23-44). Vancouver: UBC Press.

Iknimatimkewey Kisu'lkewey

Sylliboy, H. (Trans.). (1984). Iknimatimkewey Kisu'lkewey. In R. Garrow & North American Indian Traveling College (Eds.), Legends of our Nations. Cornwall Island, ON: North American Indian Traveling College.

4pp.

CBU/MRC - Pam#242 MRC 2003-242-1805

Tale of how the Sylliboy or "Muin" (Bear) Clan came to learn the secrets of Mi'kmaw medicine. Translated from Mi'kmaq to English by Helen M. Sylliboy.

Celebration of Grand Chief Membertou's baptism

Holy Family Parish. (1989). Celebration of Grand Chief Membertou's baptism (H. Sylliboy, Trans.). Unpublished manuscript, Mi'kmaq Resource Centre, Cape Breton University, Sydney, NS.

9pp.

CBU/MRC - Pam#250 MRC 2003-250-1813

Copy of the program for the festivities surrounding the anniversary of Grand Chief Membertou's baptism in 1610. Includes Mi'kmaq Flag Song, and historical background from Pacifique's "Manuel d'Instruction Religuieuse" translated by Helen Sylliboy.

Protecting Indigenous Knowledge: A Global Challenge

Battiste, M. & Henderson, J.Y. (2000). Protecting Indigenous knowledge: A global challenge. Saskatoon:  Purich Press.

Examination of what constitutes cultural and intellectual property from a "Eurocentric" viewpoint, what is Indigenous knowledge and who may use it, the importance of preserving Indigenous languages and their role in Aboriginal culture, the transmission of knowledge, and the need for legal policy reforms to protect Indigenous knowledge systems.

324 pp.

ISBN  189583015X, 97818958301

Kwa'nu'te': Micmac and Maliseet artists

Martin, C.A., McTaggart, K. (Directors), Nason, K. (Producer), Cowling B (Script), Paul-Wisman, R. (Narrator) & Tittle, S. (Music). (2007). Kwa'nu'te': Micmac and Maliseet artists [DVD]. Canada: National Film Board of Canada.

CBU/AC - E 99 M6 K93 2007

This documentary film profiles a number of Micmac and Maliseet artists from Nova Scotia and New Brunswick, showing their similarities and differences, samples of their work and the sources of their inspiration. It offers a remarkable look at native art and spirituality in Atlantic Canada.

Ke Kinu'tmui Ta'n Teli L'nui'simk, Kiju

Paul-Martin, P.  (2001).  Ke Kinu'tmui Ta'n Teli L'nui'simk, Kiju (M.J. Martin, Illustrator).  Truro, Nova Scotia: Eastern Woodland Print Commuications

An online book that has both English and Mi’kmaq written words with option to click on each Mi’kmaq word to hear a recording of how to properly pronounce and say word.  There is also an option where you can choose to listen to the entire paragraph so that you can hear how the Mi'kmaq words sound when put together in sentences. 

Mi'kmaq & Maliseet cultural ancestral material: National collections from the Canadian Museum of Civilization

Augustine, S.  (2005).  Mi'kmaq & Maliseet cultural ancestral material: National collections from the Canadian Museum of Civilization.  Gatineau, Quebec:  Canadian Museum of Civilization.   

258 pp. 

DAL/Kill - E 99 M6 C36 2005

SMU – E 99 M6 C36 2005 

CBU - E 99 M6 C36 2005

CBU/Government Document Collection - 2FG NM 95-21 140

CBU/ MRC - E 99 M6 C36 2005

MSVU - E 99 M6 C36 2005

SFX - E 99 M6 C36 2005

Wowkwis aqq Ka'qaquj[in Mi'kmaq and English

Sylliboy, B.  (1999).  Wowkwis aqq Ka'qaquj[in Mi'kmaq and English].  Eskasoni, Nova Scotia: Nova Scotia Mi'kmaq Language Centre of Excellence. 

28pp. 

CBU/MRC - Pam#200 MRC 2002-200-1718

Publisher URL:  http://kinu.ns.ca/excellence/materials.html

Mi'kmaq language primer geared to kindergarten level.  A re-working of the Aesop's fable of the fox and the crow in Mi'kmaq with English translation.

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