Mi’kmaw Theses Online
Links to Mi’kmaw & Aboriginal Theses Available On-Line
Archaeology | Architecture | Art | Centralization | Economic Development | Education | Environmental Aspects | Ethnography | Grand Council | Health | Identity/Band Membership | Justice | Kluskap/Legends | Language and Languages | Literature | Marshall Decision | Media | Music | Plants | Political Resistance | Religious Life and Customs/Worldview| Research | Residential School | TRC | Treaties | Women | Youth | 1500s-1900s |
Archaeology
- After 12,000 Years of Yesterdays-Where will Debert Be After 12 Years of Tomorrows? Impact of Mi’kmawey Debert on Culture, Economy, and Environment of the Mi’kmaq
M.A. Thesis by Elaine Jeffery - Mu Awsami Keji’kewe’k L’nuk Mi’kmak’i: New Perspectives on the Transitional Archaic Period in Southwestern Nova Scotia
M.A. Thesis by John Andrew Campbell - Past Nature: Public Accounts of Nova Scotia’s Landscape 1600-1900
M.A. Thesis by Heather L. Mac Leod - The Petroglyphs of Kejimkujik National Park, Nova Scotia: A Fresh Perspective on Their Physical and Cultural Contexts
M.A. Thesis by Beverly Cave - Prehistoric Settlement & Subsistence Patterns at Gaspereau Lake, Kings County, Nova Scotia
M.A. Thesis by A. Dawn Laybolt - A River Runs Through It: An Archaeological Survey of the Upper Mersey River and Allains River in Southwest Nova Scotia
M.A. Thesis by Benjamin Pentz
Architecture
- The Architecture of Learning: Spaces for Architectural Learning Within the Mi’kmaq Context
M.Arch. by Brett Ferguson - Architecture as Weaving: How Can Architecture Contribute to the Learning of Mi’kmaq Knowledge at Dalhousie University?
M. Arch. by Duncan Patterson - Searching for the Spirit of Place
M.Urban & Rural Planning Thesis by Carla Bing-Wo
Art
- Ktaqamkuk: Remembering and Re-Imagining Our Relations
MFA Thesis by Jordan Bennett
Centralization
- The Effect of Centralization on the Social & Political Systems of the Mainland Nova Scotia Mi’kmaq: Case Studies – Millbrook 1916 & Indian Brook 1914
M.A. Thesis by Anita Tobin - Indian Affairs and the Nova Scotia Centralization Policy
MA Thesis by Lisa Lynne Patterson - Koqqwaja’ltimk: Mi’kmaq Legal Consciousness
Ph.D. Thesis by Jane McMillan - Revisiting the Proverbial Tin Cup: A Study of Political Resistance of the Mi’kmaq of Nova Scotia 1900-1969
M.A. Thesis by Sarah Brennan
Economic Development
- Economic Development Strategies and the Micmac of Nova Scotia
M.A. Thesis by Linda Kuhn Boudreau - Finding Balance: Determining the Relationship between “Economic Development”, Traditional Knowledge and Natural Resource Management in the Context of Nova Scotia Mi’kmaq
M.A. Thesis by Zabrina Whitman - Tourist and Host Perspectives on Mi’kmaw Cultural Tourism in Nova Scotia
M.E.S. Thesis by Mary-Frances Lynch
Education
- Another Look in the Mirror: Research into the Foundations for Developing an Alternative Science Curriculum for Mi’kmaw Children
M.A. Thesis by Gertrude (Trudy) Sable - Circle as Pedagogy: Aboriginal Tradition in a University Classroom
Ph.D. Thesis by Jean Graveline - A Culturally Relevant Education for Aboriginal Youth: Is There Room for a Middle Ground, Accommodating Traditional Knowledge & Mainstream Education?
M.A. Thesis by Stephen J. Augustine - Emerging Identities: A Proposed Model for an Interactive Science Curriculum for First Nations Students
Ph.D. Thesis by Trudy Sable - Ketmite’tmney, Remember Who You Are: the Educational Histories of Three Generations of Mi’kmaq Women
Ph.D Thesis by Roberta Clark - Learning Strategies of Mi’kmaq (Aboriginal) Students
M.A. Thesis by Tammy Caplin - Out of the Ruts of Nova Scotia Education: Mi’kmaw Doors of Education Emerge
Ph.D. Thesis by Barbara Johnson - Problematizing Social Studies Curricula in Nova Scotia
M.A. Thesis by Pamela Rogers - Providing a Lens for First Nations Youth to View Hope in Education
Ph.D. Thesis by Michael Topshee - That’s Not My History! Examining the Role of Personal Counter-Narratives in Decolonizing Canadian History for Mi’kmaw Students
Ph.D. Thesis by Jennifer R. Tinkham - They Think They Know Me But They Really Don’t Know Me: Beginning to Explore the Experiences of Mi’kmaq Students at a Provincial Intermediate School
M.Ed. Thesis by Margaret Cain - Transforming Mathematics Education for Mi’kmaw Students through Mawikinutimatimk
Ph.D. Thesis by Lisa Lunney Borden - Trickster Chases the Tail of Education
Ph.D Thesis by Sylvia Moore
Environmental Aspects
- Change over Time in the Abundance and Distribution of Black Ash in Nova Scotia: Effects on Mi’kmaq Traditional Use and Recommendations for the Best Germination Techniques for Province Wide Replanting Programs
M.Sc. Thesis by Sara Hill-Forde - Contemporary Mi’kmaq Relationships between Humans and Animals: A Case Study of the Bear River First Nation Reserve in Nova Scotia
MES Thesis by Lacia Kinnear - Finding Balance: Determining the Relationship between “Economic Development”, Traditional Knowledge and Natural Resource Management in the Context of Nova Scotia Mi’kmaq
M.A. Thesis by Zabrina Whitman - `Frack’turing Canadian Settler Narratives: The Elsipogtog Shale Gas Protests and Indigenous Women’s Resistance
M.A. Thesis by Alyse Stuart - Towards a Broad-Based Precautionary Principle in Law & Policy: A Functional Role for Indigenous Knowledge Systems (TEK) Within Decision-Making Structures
M. of Laws Thesis by Fran Trippett
Ethnography
- Beyond Blood: Rethinking Aboriginal Identity and Belonging
D.S.L. Thesis by Pamela Palmater - Displaced Mixed-Blood: An Ethnographic Exploration of Metis Identity in Nova Scotia
M.A. Thesis by Katie K. Mac Leod - Encounters with Tall Sails and Tall Tales: Mi’kmaq Society 1500-1760
Ph.D. Thesis by William Wicken - The Historical Ethnography of the Micmac of the Sixteenth and Seventeenth Centuries (in 10 parts)
Ph.D. Thesis by Bernard Hoffman - Resistance and Reinscription: Revitalizing Mi’kmaq Culture in Newfoundland: A Grounded Theory Discursive Analysis of Oppression and Resistance
Ph.D. Thesis by Charles William James Butler
Grand Council
- Encounters with Tall Sails and Tall Tales: Mi’kmaq Society 1500-1760
Ph.D. Thesis by William Wicken - Koqqwaja’ltimk: Mi’kmaq Legal Consciousness
Ph.D. Thesis by Jane McMillan - Mi’kmawey Mawio’mi: Changing Roles of the Mi’kmaq Grand Council from the Early Seventeenth Century to the Present
M.A. Thesis by Jane McMillan - Revisiting the Proverbial Tin Cup: A Study of Political Resistance of the Mi’kmaq of Nova Scotia 1900-1969
M.A. Thesis by Sarah Brennan - United They Stood, Divided They Didn’t Fall: Culture & Politics in Mi’kmaq Nova Scotia 1969-1988
M.A. Thesis by Michelle Coffin
Health
- An Analysis of Social Support and the Health of the On-Reserve Nova Scotia Mi’kmaq Population
M.Sc. Thesis by Vanessa Perry - Childbirth Experiences of Women from One Mi’kmaq Community in Nova Scotia
M.of Nursing Thesis by JoAnne Whitty-Rogers - Engaging Mi’kmaq Communities in Asthma Research: A Community Driven Assessment of the Needs, Challenges, & Opportunities Surrounding Asthma Support in Unama’ki (Cape Breton), Nova Scotia
MES Thesis by Robert Watson - Exploring How Current Federal Provincial and First Nations Government Policies Support and Promote Healthy Aging Among Older Mi’kmaq in Nova Scotia
M.A. Thesis by Christie Stillwell - Food & Health Perceptions & Practices of Mi’kmaq Children & Youth in PEI
M.A. Thesis by Roberta Larsen - Help-Seeking Behaviours of Adults from Sexual and Gender Minorities Living with Psychological Distress
M.Sc. Thesis by Jad Sinno - An Indigenist Perspective on the Health/Wellbeing and the Masculinities of Mi’kmaq Men Tet-Pagi-Tel-Sit: Perceiving Himself To Be a Strong Balanced Spiritual Man
Ph.D. Thesis by Gracie Getty - Mental Health of Rural Mi’kmaw Youth: Community Based Participatory Research
Ph.D. Thesis by Adele Vukic
- A Preliminary Case Study of Perceptions of Access to Ethnomedicine in the Environment in the Mi’kmaq Community of Indian Brook
M.A. Thesis by Joanne Pereira - Relationships between Childhood Exposure to Violence, Posttraumatic Stress, Resilience, and Alcohol Misuse in Mi’kmaq Adolescents
Ph.D. Thesis by Mark Zahradnik - Two Pathways to Health: Exploring Potential Relationships between Traditional Mi’kmaw Medicine and Western Biomedicine
M.A. Thesis by Mike Petrou
Identity/Band Membership
- Beyond Blood: Rethinking Aboriginal Identity and Belonging
D.S.L. Thesis by Pamela Palmater - Displaced Mixed-Blood: An Ethnographic Exploration of Metis Identity in Nova Scotia
M.A. Thesis by Katie K. Mac Leod - In the Path of Our Ancestors: The Aboriginal Right to Cross the Canada-United States Border
LLM Thesis by Pamela Palmater - A Landscape of Leftovers
Ph.D. Thesis by Anne-Christine Hornborg - Medicine Dream: Contemporary Native Music and Issues of Identity
M.A. Thesis by Janice Tulk - A Neutral Framework for Modelling & Analysing Aboriginal Land Tenure Systems – A Study of the Mi’kmaq of Mainland Nova Scotia
Ph.D. Thesis by Mele Estella Rakai - `Our Strength Is Ourselves’: Identity, Status, and Cultural Revitalization among the Mi’kmaq of Newfoundland
Ph.D. Thesis by Janice Tulk - Puktewei: Learning from Fire in Mi’kma’ki (Mi’kmaq Territory)
M.E.S. Thesis by Shalon Joudry - `Real’ Indians and Others: Mixed Race Urban Native People, The Indian Act, and the Rebuilding of Indian Nations
Ph.D. Thesis by Bonita Lawrence - Recognizing Missing Branches on the Tree: A Preliminary Social Analysis of Historically-Oppressed Ethnic Minorities in Nova Scotia through Genealogy
M.A. Thesis by Renee Richardson - Spinning Violence: Examining Competing Discourses of State Force and Indigenous Identity in Mi’kmaw’ki, 2013
Ph.D. Thesis by Derek Antoine
Justice
- Aboriginal Injustice, A Canadian Responsibility: An Algonquian Perspective of Canada’s Criminal Justice System
M.A. Thesis by Kate Singer - Coming Full Circle Redefining `Effectiveness’ for Aboriginal Justice
M.A. Thesis by Gerald D. Gloade - An Evaluation of Canada’s Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC) through the Lens of Restorative Justice and the Theory of Recognition Ph.D. Thesis by Konstantin Petoukhov
- Koqqwaja’ltimk: Mi’kmaq Legal Consciousness
Ph.D. Thesis by Jane McMillan
Kluskap/Legends
- Another Look in the Mirror: Research into the Foundations for Developing an Alternative Science Curriculum for Mi’kmaw Children
M.A. Thesis by Gertrude (Trudy) Sable - A Landscape of Leftovers
Ph.D. Thesis by Anne-Christine Hornborg
Language and Languages
- Investigating the Restoration of the Mi’kmaq Language and Culture on the First Nations Reserve of Miawpukek
M.Ed. Thesis by Roderick Jeddore - Mi’kmaq (in Mi’kmaw only)
M.A. Thesis by Eleanor V. Johnson - Phonological Development in Mi’kmaq & the Phonological Characteristics of Child Diverted Vocabulary in Mi’kmaq
M.Sc. Thesis by Angela Barkhouse-Clow - Speaker’s Experience: A Study of Mi’kmaq Modality
Ph.D. Thesis by Stephanie Inglis
Literature
- Forward Motion: Cultural Memory and Continuity in Mi’gmaq Literature
M.A. Thesis by Blair Alicia Metallic - Native Writers Resisting Colonizing Practices in Canadian Historiography & Literature
Ph.D. Thesis by Emma La Roque - The White of the Wampum: Possibilities for Indigenous-non-Indigenous Relationships in Canadian Settler Narratives (circa 2012) and Indigenous Storywork
Ph.D. Thesis by Steven Mac Leod
Marshall Decision
- Contested Place: Religion & Values in the Dispute, Burnt Church/Esgenoopetitj, New Brunswick
Ph.D. Thesis by Sarah J. King - From Marshall to Mayhem: Mi’kmaq E’pijig/Women of Esgenoopetitj/Burnt Church – Resistance and Change for Tomorrow
M.A. Thesis by Danielle Soucy - The Impact of the Marshall Decision on Fisheries Policy in Atlantic Canada
M.M.S. Thesis by Chantal March - In the Same Boat? Exploring Treaty Rights, Resource Privatization, Community Resistance, and Mi’kmaq/Non-Native Solidarity in Bear River First Nation through Video-based Participatory Research
Ph.D. Thesis by Martha Stiegman - Marshalling Resources: Crisis Citizen Engagement and the Marshall Decisions
M.A. Thesis by Frank Gale - This Is the News: Donald Marshall, the Supreme Court, and Troubles on the Water at Burnt Church
M.A. Thesis by Paul Fitzgerald
Media
- The Aboriginal Peoples Television Network: An Institutional Model of Empowerment
M.A. Thesis by Karen Richards - This Is the News: Donald Marshall, the Supreme Court, and Troubles on the Water at Burnt Church
M.A. Thesis by Paul Fitzgerald
Music
- Medicine Dream: Contemporary Native Music and Issues of Identity
M.A. Thesis by Janice Tulk - `Our Strength Is Ourselves’: Identity, Status, and Cultural Revitalization among the Mi’kmaq of Newfoundland
Ph.D. Thesis by Janice Tulk
Plants
- The Process of Mi’kmaq Community-Based Development: A Case Study of the Bear River Mi’kmaq Npisunewawti’j (Medicine Trail) Project
M.E.S. Thesis by Lindiwe Mac Donald - Two Pathways to Health: Exploring Potential Relationships between Traditional Mi’kmaw Medicine and Western Biomedicine
M.A. Thesis by Mike Petrou
Political Resistance
- Decolonizing Mi’kmaw Memory of Treaty: L’sitkuk’s Learning with Allies in Struggle for Food and Lifeways
Ph.D. Thesis by Sherry Mae Pictou - `Frack’turing Canadian Settler Narratives: The Elsipogtog Shale Gas Protests and Indigenous Women’s Resistance
M.A. Thesis by Alyse Stuart - From Marshall to Mayhem: Mi’kmaq E’pijig/Women of Esgenoopetitj/Burnt Church – Resistance and Change for Tomorrow
M.A. Thesis by Danielle Soucy - In the Same Boat? Exploring Treaty Rights, Resource Privatization, Community Resistance, and Mi’kmaq/Non-Native Solidarity in Bear River First Nation through Video-based Participatory Research
Ph.D. Thesis by Martha Stiegman - Marshalling Resources: Crisis Citizen Engagement and the Marshall Decisions
M.A. Thesis by Frank Gale - The Maximum, The Minimum, or Something in Between: the Mi’kmaq and Federal Electoral Legislation, 1899-1951
Ph.D. Thesis by Martha Walls - Resistance and Reinscription: Revitalizing Mi’kmaq Culture in Newfoundland: A Grounded Theory Discursive Analysis of Oppression and Resistance
Ph.D. Thesis by Charles William James Butler - Revisiting the Proverbial Tin Cup: A Study of Political Resistance of the Mi’kmaq of Nova Scotia 1900-1969
M.A. Thesis by Sarah Brennan - Spinning Violence: Examining Competing Discourses of State Force and Indigenous Identity in Mi’kmaw’ki, 2013
Ph.D. Thesis by Derek Antoine - United They Stood, Divided They Didn’t Fall: Culture & Politics in Mi’kmaq Nova Scotia 1969-1988
M.A. Thesis by Michelle Coffin - Whose Face Anyway?: Images of First Nations Protest & Resistance in Kahnawake & Kanesatake, Kanien’kehaka Territory 1990, a Study in the Social Construction of Voice & Image
M.A. Thesis by George Doyle-Bedwell
Religious Life and Customs/Worldview
- Another Look in the Mirror: Research into the Foundations for Developing an Alternative Science Curriculum for Mi’kmaw Children
M.A. Thesis by Gertrude (Trudy) Sable - Contemporary Mi’kmaq Relationships between Humans and Animals: A Case Study of the Bear River First Nation Reserve in Nova Scotia
MES Thesis by Lacia Kinnear - Emerging Identities: A Proposed Model for an Interactive Science Curriculum for First Nations Students
Ph.D. Thesis by Trudy Sable - The Historical Ethnography of the Micmac of the Sixteenth and Seventeenth Centuries (in 10 parts)
Ph.D. Thesis by Bernard Hoffman - A Landscape of Leftovers
Ph.D. Thesis by Anne-Christine Hornborg - Puktewei: Learning from Fire in Mi’kma’ki (Mi’kmaq Territory)
M.E.S. Thesis by Shalon Joudry - Ta’n Teli-ktlamsilasimk (Ways of Believing) – Mi’kmaw Religion in Eskasoni, Nova Scotia
Ph.D. Thesis by Angela Robinson - Towards a Broad-Based Precautionary Principle in Law & Policy: A Functional Role for Indigenous Knowledge Systems (TEK) Within Decision-Making Structures
M. of Laws Thesis by Fran Trippett - Traditions in a Colonized World: Two Realities of a First Nation
Ph.D. Thesis by Eleanor Alwyn
Research
- Contemporary Mi’kmaq Relationships between Humans and Animals: A Case Study of the Bear River First Nation Reserve in Nova Scotia
MES Thesis by Lacia Kinnear - Finding Balance: Determining the Relationship between “Economic Development”, Traditional Knowledge and Natural Resource Management in the Context of Nova Scotia Mi’kmaq
M.A. Thesis by Zabrina Whitman - Implementing Chapter 9 of the Tri-Council Policy Statement on the Ethics of Research Involving Aboriginal Peoples in Canada: How’s That Going?
M.A. Thesis by Carla Moore - In the Same Boat? Exploring Treaty Rights, Resource Privatization, Community Resistance, and Mi’kmaq/Non-Native Solidarity in Bear River First Nation through Video-based Participatory Research
Ph.D. Thesis by Martha Stiegman - Mental Health of Rural Mi’kmaw Youth: Community Based Participatory Research
Ph.D. Thesis by Adele Vukic - Towards Moral & Ethical Research in Collaboration with First Nation Communities
M.N.R.M Thesis by Earl Stevenson - “We Had Something Good and Sacred Here”: ReStorying A’se’k with Pictou Landing First Nation
M.Es. Thesis by Ella Bennett
Residential School
- Researching the Devils: A Study of Brokerage at the Indian Residential School, Shubenacadie, Nova Scotia
Ph.D. Thesis by Marilyn Thomson-Millward - Teach Your Children Well: Curriculum & Pedagogy at the Shubenacadie Residential School, Shubenacadie, Nova Scotia, 1951-1967
M.A. Thesis by Briar Dawn Ransberry
TRC
- An Evaluation of Canada’s Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC) through the Lens of Restorative Justice and the Theory of Recognition Ph.D. Thesis by Konstantin Petoukhov
Treaties
- Decolonizing Mi’kmaw Memory of Treaty: L’sitkuk’s Learning with Allies in Struggle for Food and Lifeways
Ph.D. Thesis by Sherry Mae Pictou - In the Same Boat? Exploring Treaty Rights, Resource Privatization, Community Resistance, and Mi’kmaq/Non-Native Solidarity in Bear River First Nation through Video-based Participatory Research
Ph.D. Thesis by Martha Stiegman - The Mi’kmaq Nation & the Embodiment of Political Ideologies: Ni’kmaq, Protocol & Treaty Negotiations of the Eighteenth Century
M.A. Thesis by Rosalie Francis - Mi’kmawey Mawio’mi: Changing Roles of the Mi’kmaq Grand Council from the Early Seventeenth Century to the Present
M.A. Thesis by Jane McMillan - Solemn Commitments: Fiduciary Obligations, Treaty Relationship, & the Foundational Principles of Crown-Native Relations in Canada
S.J.D. Thesis by Leonard Rotman - Solemn Promises: Treaty Rights in the Shadow of Sparrow
LLM Thesis by Stephen Mc Gilligan - Strength Through Sharing: Mi’kmaq Political Thought to 1761
Ph.D. Thesis by David Leech - They Promised to Leave Us Some of Our Land: Aboriginal Title in Canada’s Maritime Provinces
MLB. Thesis by Robert Colin Hamilton - Two Conquests: Aboriginal Experiences of the Fall of New France and Acadia
Ph.D Thesis by Thomas Peace
Women
- Analyze If You Wish, But Listen: Aboriginal Women’s Lifestorytelling in Canada & Australia & the Politics of Gender, Nation, Aboriginality & Anti-Racism
Ph.D Thesis by Gail Kelly - Bill C-31 – The Experiences of ‘Indian’ Women Who ‘Married Out’
M.A. Thesis by Fern Marie Paul - Childbirth Experiences of Women from One Mi’kmaq Community in Nova Scotia
M.of Nursing Thesis by JoAnne Whitty-Rogers - Disavowing Colonialism: The Canadian Federal Government on Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women
M.A. Thesis by Kim Wakefield - `Frack’turing Canadian Settler Narratives: The Elsipogtog Shale Gas Protests and Indigenous Women’s Resistance
M.A. Thesis by Alyse Stuart - From Marshall to Mayhem: Mi’kmaq E’pijig/Women of Esgenoopetitj/Burnt Church – Resistance and Change for Tomorrow
M.A. Thesis by Danielle Soucy - Ketmite’tmney, Remember Who You Are: the Educational Histories of Three Generations of Mi’kmaq Women
Ph.D Thesis by Roberta Clark
Youth
- Food & Health Perceptions & Practices of Mi’kmaq Children & Youth in PEI
M.A. Thesis by Roberta Larsen - Learning Strategies of Mi’kmaq (Aboriginal) Students
M.A. Thesis by Tammy Caplin - Mental Health of Rural Mi’kmaw Youth: Community Based Participatory Research
Ph.D. Thesis by Adele Vukic
- Mi’kmaq & Maliseet Tom Longboat Award Recipients’ Experiences in Sport in the Maritimes
BSSc.(Hons.) Thesis by Vanessa Lodge - Phonological Development in Mi’kmaq & the Phonological Characteristics of Child Diverted Vocabulary in Mi’kmaq
M.Sc. Thesis by Angela Barkhouse-Clow - Problematizing Social Studies Curricula in Nova Scotia
M.A. Thesis by Pamela Rogers - Providing a Lens for First Nations Youth to View Hope in Education
Ph.D. Thesis by Michael Topshee - Relationships between Childhood Exposure to Violence, Posttraumatic Stress, Resilience, and Alcohol Misuse in Mi’kmaq Adolescents
Ph.D. Thesis by Mark Zahradnik - That’s Not My History! Examining the Role of Personal Counter-Narratives in Decolonizing Canadian History for Mi’kmaw Students
Ph.D. Thesis by Jennifer R. Tinkham - They Think They Know Me But They Really Don’t Know Me: Beginning to Explore the Experiences of Mi’kmaq Students at a Provincial Intermediate School
M.Ed. Thesis by Margaret Cain - Transracial Adoption: The Attitudes of Black, White, & Mi’kmaw Social Workers
M.A. Thesis by Kathleen Lumsden
1500s-1900s
- Anthropological Advocacy?: Frank Speck and the Mapping of Aboriginal Territoriality in Eastern Canada 1900-1950
Ph.D. Thesis by Siomonn Pulla - A Comparative Study of the Bark, Bone, Wood and Hide Items Made by the Historic Micmac, Montagnais-Nascapi and Beothuk Indians
M.A. Thesis by Janet Chute - Encounters with Tall Sails and Tall Tales: Mi’kmaq Society 1500-1760
Ph.D. Thesis by William Wicken - From Swords to Ploughshares: The Context for Highland Soldier Settlement in Nova Scotia, 1710-1775
M.A. Thesis by Donald Brian Smith - The Historical Ethnography of the Micmac of the Sixteenth and Seventeenth Centuries (in 10 parts)
Ph.D. Thesis by Bernard Hoffman - Mi’kmaq (in Mi’kmaw only)
M.A. Thesis by Eleanor V. Johnson - The Mi’kmaq Nation & the Embodiment of Political Ideologies: Ni’kmaq, Protocol & Treaty Negotiations of the Eighteenth Century
M.A. Thesis by Rosalie Francis - Mi’kmawey Mawio’mi: Changing Roles of the Mi’kmaq Grand Council from the Early Seventeenth Century to the Present
M.A. Thesis by Jane McMillan - `Our Nation is like a withering leaf on a summer’s day’: The Mi’kmaq and British Agricultural Policies for Colonial Nova Scotia
M.A. Thesis by Courtney Mrazek - Past Nature: Public Accounts of Nova Scotia’s Landscape 1600-1900
M.A. Thesis by Heather L. Mac Leod - The Petroglyphs of Kejimkujik National Park, Nova Scotia: A Fresh Perspective on Their Physical and Cultural Contexts
M.A. Thesis by Beverly Cave - Pokemouche Mi’kmaq and the Colonial Regimes
M.A. Thesis by Mark Landry - Strength Through Sharing: Mi’kmaq Political Thought to 1761
Ph.D. Thesis by David Leech - They Promised to Leave Us Some of Our Land: Aboriginal Title in Canada’s Maritime Provinces
MLB. Thesis by Robert Colin Hamilton - “those two insignificant islands”: Saint-Pierre and Miquelon and Social and Cultural Continuity in Northeastern North America, 1763-1793
M.A. Thesis by Brandon Morris - Two Conquests: Aboriginal Experiences of the Fall of New France and Acadia
Ph.D Thesis by Thomas Peace - Warrior Traders: A Comparative Study of Early Seventeenth-Century French and English North American Trade and Colonization
M.A. Thesis by Kilroy Abney
The Mi’kmaq Resource Centre provides these links only as a convenience, and inclusion of a title does not imply endorsement of the thesis by the MRC.
