With LAC’s decision to hold back on making a decision about the use of First Nations subject headings, I am still attempting to provide proper access to these names in my own work as a cataloguer. Recently, one of my staff members brought to my attention a work on the *Malecite* First Nation. [...]
Posts Tagged as ‘Indigenous peoples’
November 15, 2009
Update on First Nations Subject Headings
Filed under Access Issues, Authority Work
Tags: Aboriginal peoples, First Nation, Indigenous peoples, Malecite, Maliseet, Name authorities, Subject access
February 3, 2009
Indigenous and Aboriginal Peoples Resources
Many of you have read about my Indigenous Peoples subject heading project or my post Native Peoples v. Indigenous Peoples v. Aboriginals…are any of the terms really any good? I am thrilled to finally let you know that this project is nearing its completion and the changes and creation of authorities have been implemented. At least, the completion [...]
October 25, 2007
HPL’s Indigenous Peoples v. Native Peoples Cataloguing Guidelines
I’ve had several responses regarding my post Native Peoples v. Indigenous Peoples, etc. As such, I decided to post the cataloguing “cheat sheet” that we developed at HPL to help with cataloguing these items. It may not be perfect, but I feel we are moving in the right direction. I look forward to any feedback [...]
Filed under Authority Work, Subject Headings
Tags: Aboriginal peoples, cataloging, Cataloguing, First Nation, Indigenous peoples, Inuit, Mi'kmaq, Mi'kmaw, Native peoples
