Hidden in Plain Sight

Dan Beavon is the past director of Strategic Research and Analysis for Indian and Northern Affairs Canada.Cora J. Voyageur is an associate professor in the Department of Sociology at the University of Calgary.David R.Newhouse is the Chair and an associate professor in the Department of Indigenous Studies at Trent University.

• AcknowledgmentsContributorsIntroductionCORA J. VOYAGEUR, DAVID R. NEWHOUSE, AND DAN BEAVON Part 1: Economic and CommunityDevelopmentAboriginal People and the Fur TradeR. WESLEY HEBERProfile of John Charles BernardJOCELYN ORBREITER ‘In the Midst of Plenty and Comfort’: The Contribution of the Native Labour of the Lake Winnipeg Regionduring an Era of Economic Growth, ca. 1870-1915FRANK J. TOUGHProfile of David Gabriel TuccaroJOCELYN ORBEITERProfile of James Edward (Ed) WilliamsHOLLYBAUER Walking Tall: Mohawk IronworkersEdwinna von BaeyerProfile of Dorothy GrantBRANDI DURDALabour relations in the Rupert’s Land Fur Trade and the Formation of Metis IdentityLEANNA PARKERPart 2:EnvironmentProfile of Cindy Kenny-GildayKRISTA WHITEHEADMining on Aboriginal LandsGÉRARD DUHAIME, NICK BERNARD, AND ANDRÉE CARONProfile of MatthewCoon Come KRISTA WHITEHEADNative Environmental Justice: Duty to Consult and WalpoleIslandROBERT VANWYNSBERGHE, SEAN EDWARDS, DEAN JACOBS, AND FERUZA ABDJALIEVAProfileof Nellie J. Cournoyea ALETA AMBROSEPart 3: Education Profile of Olive Patricia DickasonYVONNE PRATTElders’ Teachings about Indigenous Storywork for EducationJO-ANN ARCHIBALDProfile of Verna Jane KirknessNICOLE ROSENarrating Cultural Contact in Northern British Columbia: The Contributions of Gitksan and Tsimshian Oral Traditions to Canadian HistoriographyANDREW NURSEProfile of Marlene Brant CastellanoBRIAN CALLIOUThe Master of Life and the Person of Evolution: Indigenous Influence on Canadian PhilosophyJ. DOUGLAS RABBProfile of Beverly (Buffy) Sainte-MarieMICHAEL MUZECHACanada – Its Cradle, Its Name, Its Spirit: The Stadaconan Contribution to Canadian Culture and IdentityGEORGES E. SIOUIProfile of Malcolm KingPAUL MILLARTransformations: A Stó:lo-Coast Salish Historical AtlasDAVID A.SMITHProfile of Marie Ann BattisteBRIAN CALLIOUPart 4: Politics and Northern PowerProfile of Thelma ChalifouxMYLES WIESELMANProfile of Elijah HarperBYRON BROWNEWhite Paper / Red Paper: Aboriginal Contributions to Canadian Politics and GovernmentLAURIE MEIJER DREESProfile of Paul OkalikMONIQUE DESLAURIERSProfile of Susan Aglukark TABAN BEHINCanada’s Eyes and Earsin Northern Communities: Aboriginal Peoples in the Canadian RangersP. WHITNEY LACKENBAUERProfile of Rosemarie Esther KuptanaJULIA ARNDTPart 5:Arts and CultureProfile of Jamie (Robbie) Robertson JENNIFERGRAINGERYesterday’s Dream and Today’s Reality: Aboriginal Centre of Winnipeg – Adapting to Urban Life in CanadaWILLIAM (BILL) SHEADProfile of Tantoo CardinalVALERIE KYNASTONAn Emerging Narrative: Aboriginal Contributions to Canadian ArchitectureWANDA DALLA COSTAProfile of Alexandre (Alex) Simeon JanvierPHYLLIS CHAUHeartbeats: Native Music in Aboriginal and Canadian Life BRIAN WRIGHT-MCLEODProfile of Gilbert (Gil) CardinalJEFF MOULTONProfile of Maria CampbellSHERRY BURGARProfile of Alanis ObomsawinJOCELYN ORBEITERPart 6: Conclusion Our Aboriginal Vision for CanadaCORA J. VOYAGEUR, DAVID R. NEWHOUSE, AND DAN BEAVONProfile of Georges Henry Erasmus ONDINE PARKAppendix: Recognition of Aboriginal AchievementsABBY GABORAAND ANDREW CALLIOU