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Since 1995, the Aboriginal Employment Development Partnerships have resulted in more than 3,700 hires of First Nations and Métis people, 1,900 of whom have also receive work-based training.

First Nations and Métis Relations' Online Research Resources

The following links permit First Nations & Métis Relations staff to search web-based commercial databases from computers in their offices. For in-office searching, no username or password is required.

For a list of databases accessible from outside the office, click here.


TIP:  Serials Solutions E-Journal Portal may be used to learn:

  • whether a particular journal is included in the databases below,
  • which databases contain the item, and
  • whether the item is full-text or citation-only.

 

Databases Accessible Inside the Office

Accurate, up-to-date company and industry intelligence on more than 400,000 companies.

Articles from magazines containing information needed by businesses and professionals.

  • Associations Canada
  • Canadian Almanac and Directory
  • Canadian Environmental Directory
  • Directory of Libraries in Canada
  • Financial Services Canada
  • Governments Canada

Indexes over 700 current Canadian periodicals, 8 daily newspapers, selected international journals, and other information sources such as newswire stories, reviews of books, music and movies, and broadcast transcripts. Provides fulltext for approximatedly 300 titles.

Provides full text access to 100 Canadian newspapers, including the Regina Leader Post, Saskatoon Star Phoenix and other Saskatchewan newspapers.

The Canadian Research Index database includes all depository publications of research value issued by the federal government, the ten provinces and two of the three territories; hard to find non-depository publications issued by hundreds of Canadian government agencies and departments; scientific and technical report literature issued by research institutes and government laboratories; policy, social, economic, and political reports; Statistics Canada monographs and serials. For more information, see: http://www.micromedia.ca/Products_Services/CRI.htm

Includes journal articles, government and research reports, monographs, book announcements, curriculum documents, and graduate dissertations in education, many in full text, intended to provide current information to teachers, administrators, researchers and academics.

"The Cochrane Library presents the work of the Cochrane Collaboration and others interested in assembling reliable information to guide health-care decisions." (Advanced Searching)

Contains a comprehensive list of Canadian and international journals, magazines and newspapers for information important to Canadians.

Provides a comprehensive database of in-depth reference content for the core curriculum areas of Literature, History, Biographies, Science and Social Studies.

Contains full text of articles from more than 1,500 scholarly, trade and general-interest publications, magazines and newspapers, as well as references for The New York Times.

When the search screen for the Gale Virtual Reference Library appears, click "Show All" for direct access to the contents of the following reference books:

  • Acronyms, Initialisms, and Abbreviations Dictionary, 37th ed. 37th ed., 4v, 2006
  • Africa: An Encyclopedia for Students 4v, 2002
  • Baker's Biographical Dictionary of Popular Musicians Since 1990 2v, 2004
  • Biology 4v, 2002
  • Cambridge World History of Food 2v, 2000
  • Canadian Parliamentary Guide 2005, 2005
  • Chemical Compounds 3v, 2006
  • Chemical Elements: From Carbon to Krypton 3v, 2006
  • Child Development 2002
  • Cities of the World 6th ed., 4v, 2002
  • Contemporary Fashion 2nd ed., 2002
  • Contemporary Theatre, Film and Television Vol. 75, 2007
  • Countries and Their Cultures 4v, 2001
  • Dictionary of the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict 2v, 2005
  • Environmental Issues: Essential Primary Sources 2006
  • Encyclopedia of Business and Finance, 2nd ed. 2nd ed., 2v, 2007
  • Encyclopedia of Clothing and Fashion 3v, 2005
  • Encyclopedia of Distance Learning 4v, 2005
  • Encyclopedia of Drugs and Alcohol 2001
  • Encyclopedia of Food and Culture 3v, 2003
  • Encyclopedia of Knowledge Management 2006
  • Encyclopedia of Science, Technology, and Ethics 4v, 2005
  • Encyclopedia of Terrorism 2003
  • Endangered Species 2nd ed., 3v, 2004
  • Gale Encyclopedia of Alternative Medicine 2nd ed., 4v, 2005
  • Gale Encyclopedia of Nursing and Allied Health 2nd ed., 5v, 2006
  • Grzimek's Animal Life Encyclopedia 2nd ed., 17v, 2004
  • Holidays, Festivals, and Celebrations of the World Dictionary 3rd ed., 2005
  • Junior Worldmark Encyclopedia of the Nations 4th ed., 10v, 2004
  • Macmillan Encyclopedia of Energy 3v, 2001
  • McGraw-Hill Concise Encyclopedia of Science and Technology 5th ed., 2005
  • Nutrition and Well-Being A to Z 2v, 2004
  • Terrorism: Essential Primary Sources 2006
  • Terrorism Reference Library 4v, 2003
  • VideoHound's Golden Movie Retriever 2006 ed., 2005
  • Witchcraft in America 2001
  • World War I Reference Library 4v, 2002
  • World War II Reference Library 5v, 2000
  • World Religions Reference Library 6v, 2007
  • Worldmark Encyclopedia of Religious Practices 3v, 2006
  • World of Forensic Science 2v, 2005
Company performance, industry trends and events.
Current events, business and industry, popular culture, arts and sciences, sports, hobbies.
Canadian & U.S. public health, medical information, drug information, links to health organizations, and health periodicals, newspapers, dictionaries and reference books.
Canadian and U.S. public health, occupational health and safety, medical and drug information, from general interest health and fitness magazines, medical and professional reference books, pamphlets, and periodicals.
Books, articles, government publications, legal education materials, case comments and annotations.
Current news and periodical articles.
Articles in major law reviews, law journals, and legal newspapers.

Full text of articles appearing in key Quebec periodicals, as well as citations to articles from French-language periodicals published since 1980.

Current events, science, the arts, popular culture, health, sports, and history for grades 9 to 12.
 

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