Dawn Martin-Hill, Ph.D.

 

Indigenous Studies Program
McMaster University
Hamilton Hall, room 103/C
1280 Main Street West
Hamilton, Ontario
Canada L8S 4K1
Phone: 905 525 9140 ext 27605
Email: dawnm@mcmaster.ca

 

Courses (2006-2007)
2AA3 - Indigenous Knowledge & Methodology
3H03 - Indigenous Medicine I (Philosophy)

Documentaries (directed and produced)
Jidwa:doh: Let's Become Again. The 1st documentary in a series of 4 drawn from the International Indigenous Elders Summit 2004. Directed and produced in 2005.

Onkwa'nistenhsera: Mothers of Our Nations. The 2nd documentary in the series of 4 drawn from the International Indigenous Elders Summit 2004. Directed and produced in 2006.

Selected Publications
Books:
In press. The Lubicon Lake Nation: Indigenous Knowledge and Power. University of Toronto Press. Fall/Winter 2007.

Book Chapters:
"Resistance, Determination and Perseverance of the Lubicon Cree Women." Pg. 313-331 in Mario Blaser, Harvey A. Feit and Glenn McRae (eds.), In the Way of Development: Indigenous Peoples, Life Projects and Globalization. Zed Books, 2004.

"Women in Indigenous Traditions." Pg. 137-159 in Leona M. Anderson and Pamela Dickey Young (eds.), Women and Religious Traditions. Oxford University Press, 2004.

"She No Speaks and Other Colonial constructs of "The Traditional Woman"." Pg. 106-120 in Kim Anderson and Bonita Lawrence (eds.), Strong Women Stories: Native Vision and Community Survival. Sumach Press, 2003.

Journal Articles:
Designing a New Paradigm Based on Traditional Knowledge and Culture. Embracing Mother Earth: A Rapporteur's Report on the Indigenous Knowledge Conference. Akwe:kon Press, Cornell University, Ithaca, New York, 1996.

The Land is Everything. Native Americas, Akwe:kon Journal o fIndigenous Issues, Winter 1995.

Technical Reports:
Dawn Martin-Hill & Danielle Soucy. Ganoso'se'n e yo'gwilode'/One Who is Full of Our Traditional Knowledge: Ethical Guidelines for Aboriginal Research Elders and Healers Roundtable. A Report to the Interagency Advisory Panel on Research Ethics. 2004.

Traditional Medicine in Contemporary Contexts: Protecting and Respecting Indigenous Knowledge and Medicine. http://www.naho.ca/english/pdf/research_tradition.pdf, March 19, 2003.

Research Grants

Ontario Federation of Indian Friendship Centres, grant, "Aboriginal Children and Youth Mental Health: A Response to Ontario's Policy Framework Research". 2007.

Six Nations Negotiation Table, grant, "History of the Six Nations confederacy." 2007.

CIHR-IAPH ACADRE, grant renewal, "Indigenous Health Research Development Program." 2005-2008.

CIHR-IAPH ACADRE, grant, "Indigenous Health Research Development Program." 2002-2005.

CIHR-IAPH, grant, "Aboriginal Ethics Policy Development." 2004.

Heritage Canada, grant, "International Indigenous Elders Summit 2004." 2004.

Conferences

Invited speaker: Pre-conference symposium: Indigenous Peoples' Ancient Systems of Knowledge. The 19th IUHPE World Conference on Health Promotion and Health Education, Jun 10, 2007

Presentation: "Onkwa'nistenhsera: Mothers of Our Nations". Women Resisting Poverty & Exclusion, Ottawa. May 4-6, 2007

Invited speaker: Days of Canadian Culture at the University of Silesia, Poland. Canadian Aboriginal Cultures and Arts: Exploration and Celebration of Indigenous Knowledge, Sosnowiec, Poland. May 10-11, 2007.

Presentation: "Jidwa:doh: Let's Become Again". Community-campus Partnerships for Health, Toronto. Apr. 13-17, 2007

Invited Speaker: Aboriginal Women's Day, Brock University. March 21, 2007.

Related Topics

Indigenous Health Research Development Program (IHRDP)

National Aboriginal Health Organization (NAHO)