First Nations Research Resources: Home

For assistance, contact Moninder Bubber, Liaison Librarian for First Nations, or Ask a Librarian.

Help With Course Assignments
New Books at SFU (updated weekly)

• Start Your Research Here Guide (overview of research process)
  • Research checklist: have you done? (strategies)
  • Research Concepts Worksheet (for brainstorming)
  • Citation Finder Use this tool to locate specific journal articles, books, etc. (i.e. i.e. when you already have a citation/reference)
  • SFU RefWorks Quick Guide (manage your citations)
  • Saving your work at your own personal SFU file space (H Drive)
    

• Research Process  (links to search techniques, animated tutorials, evaluating sources, writing / citing/ managing bibliographies, thesis writing, inter-library loans, avoiding plagiarism, putting items on Reserves, booking videos for classroom showings, etc.).

Other guides:

• First Nations Terminology SFU guide to terminology
• IPortal - Indigenous Studies Research Tool - (University of Saskatchewan Library)
• Xwi7xwa Library's Subject Links (University of British Columbia) - by topics
• Aboriginal Archives Guide -- by Association of Canadian Archivists.  It takes a few seconds to load.

Help with course assignments

Course guides get updated just before instruction sessions so the older guides may have links that no longer work. For further assistance, ask the librarians at Ask a Librarian.