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The Hero's Journey in Jame's Welch's Fools Crow and Traditional Pikuni Sacred Geography
Jay Hansford C. Vest Canadian Journal of Native Studies, Vol. 25, No. 1, 2005, pp. 337-353. Using personal experience as a context for the critique, the author reveals the origins of the novel though "mythic discourse analysis" of the Blackfoot perspectives. More information... (Rating: 0.00, Votes: 2, Reviews: 0) Reviews | Rate It | Add to Favourites
"Hishuk Tsawak" (Everything Is One/Connected): A Huu-ay-aht Worldview for Seeing Forestry in British Columbia, Canada
Heather Castleden, Theresa Garvin, Huu-ay-aht First Nation Society and Natural Resources, Vol. 22, No. 9, 2009, pp. 789-804. Explores the Huu-ay-aht First Nation's worldview of current forestry practices in British Columbia. [Find location of Huu-ay-aht First Nations using Google Maps] More information... (Rating: 0.00, Votes: 2, Reviews: 0) Reviews | Rate It | Add to Favourites
HIV/AIDS and Native Americans: The Health Departments' Response
Lynne Greabell, Penelope Cordes, Susan J. Klein Journal of Psychoactive Drugs, Vol. 37, No. 3, Special Issue: Faces of HIV/AIDS and Substance Abuse in Native American Communities, September 2005, pp. 267-272. Outlines program development and best practices for collaboration between service providers, tribal leaders and individuals. More information... (Rating: 0.00, Votes: 1, Reviews: 0) Reviews | Rate It | Add to Favourites
The Hoop of Learning: A Holistic, Multisystemic Model For Facilitating Educational Resilience Among Indigenous Students
Margaret A. Waller, Scott K. Okamoto, Audrey A. Hankerson, Ted Hibbeler, Patricia Hibbleler ... [et al.] Journal of Sociology and Social Welfare, Vol. 29, No. 1, Symposium of Native American Wellness, March 2002, pp. 97-116. Looks at The Hoop of Learning program developed as a bridge from middle school, to high school, to college as a way of addressing cultural discontinuities impacting Native students. More information... (Rating: 0.00, Votes: 1, Reviews: 0) Reviews | Rate It | Add to Favourites
Hopi Indian Witchcraft and Healing: On Good, Evil, and Gossip
Armin W. Geertz American Indian Quarterly, Vol. 35, No. 3, Summer, 2011, pp. 372-393. Examines the romanticism and primitivism that plague Native American studies by looking at Hopi Indian religion and how they deal with the problem of evil. More information... (Rating: 0.00, Votes: 2, Reviews: 0) Reviews | Rate It | Add to Favourites
The Hopi Traditionalist Movement
Richard O. Clemmer American Indian Culture and Research Journal, Vol. 18, No. 3, 1994, pp. 125-166. Examines the Hopi Traditionalist Movement which offers an alternative interpretation of life and stesses the dignity of ceremonialism. More information... (Rating: 0.00, Votes: 2, Reviews: 0) Reviews | Rate It | Add to Favourites
How Do You Patent A Landscape? The Perils of Dichotomizing Cultural and Intellectual Property
Russel L. Barsh International Journal of Cultural Property, Vol. 8, No. 1, January 1999, pp. 14-47. Argues that detaching specific cultural objects from their landscape and protecting these objects will undermine Indigenous institutions. More information... (Rating: 0.00, Votes: 2, Reviews: 0) Reviews | Rate It | Add to Favourites
Huichol Natural Philosophy
Anthony Alan Shelton Canadian Journal of Native Studies, Vol. 7, No. 2, 1987, pp. 339-354. Presentation of a model of Huichol natural philosophy. More information... (Rating: 0.00, Votes: 2, Reviews: 0) Reviews | Rate It | Add to Favourites
Human Versus Person: An Examination of Nature/Culture on the Northwest Coast
Mark Ebert Native Studies Review, Vol. 19, No. 1, 2010, pp. 29-51. Looks at the relationship between nature and culture on the Northwest Coast, and also examines the contrasts between the natural and the supernatural of western and Coast Salish peoples. More information... (Rating: 0.00, Votes: 1, Reviews: 0) Reviews | Rate It | Add to Favourites
Humor and Resistance in Modern Native Nonfiction
Steven Salaita Alif, No. 31, The Other Americas, 2011, pp. 133-151. Discusses Jim Northrup's Rez Road Follies, Thomas King's The Truth About Stories, and Paul Chaat Smith's Everything You Know About Indians is Wrong in terms of the techniques used to critique government actions in their respective countries. More information... (Rating: 0.00, Votes: 1, Reviews: 0) Reviews | Rate It | Add to Favourites
Hunters, Owners, and Givers of the Light: the Tuurngait of South Baffin Island
Frédéric Laugrand, Jarich Oosten, François Trudel Arctic Anthropology, Vol. 39, No. 1-2, 2002, pp. 27-51. Discusses Reverend Peck's research of tuurngait (shamanic helping spirits). More information... (Rating: 0.00, Votes: 2, Reviews: 0) Reviews | Rate It | Add to Favourites
I Am My Subject: Blending Indigenous Research Methodology and Autoethnography Through Integrity Based, Spirit-based Research
Onowa McIvor Canadian Journal of Native Education, Vol. 33, No. 1, 2010, pp. 137-155. Explores the writer's use of narrative inquiry, autoethnography, and Indigenous research paradigms to address her research on Indigenous spirituality and her journey with learning the Cree language. More information... (Rating: 0.00, Votes: 1, Reviews: 0) Reviews | Rate It | Add to Favourites
“I Saw All That”: A Lakota Girl's Puberty Ceremony
Marsha C. Bol, Nellie Z. Star Boy Menard American Indian Culture and Research Journal, Vol. 24, No. 1, 2000, pp. 25-42. Details a 1925 honorary ceremony held for Nellie Zelda Star Boy Menard on the occassion of her first menstruation, an event believed to control or direct one's future life path. More information... (Rating: 0.00, Votes: 2, Reviews: 0) Reviews | Rate It | Add to Favourites
The Idea of Environment and the Ideal of the Indian
Rennard Strickland Journal of American Indian Education, Vol. 10, No. 1, October 1970, pp. 8-15. Discusses the vision quest in order to establish a new relationship with science. More information... (Rating: 0.00, Votes: 2, Reviews: 0) Reviews | Rate It | Add to Favourites
Identifying and Understanding Indigenous Cultural and Spiritual Strengths in the Higher Education Experiences of Indigenous Women
Rosemary White Shield Wicazo Sa Review, Vol. 24, No. 1, Spring, 2009, pp. 47-63. Voices of Anishinabe, Lakota, and Mohawk women and their experiences with higher education and sources of support. More information... (Rating: 0.00, Votes: 2, Reviews: 0) Reviews | Rate It | Add to Favourites
Identity, Prejudice and Healing in Aboriginal Circles: Models of Identity, Embodiment and Ecology of Place as Traditional Medicine for Education and Counselling - A Mi’kmaq First Nation Perspective
Kisiku Sa'qawei Paq'tism Randolph Bowers AlterNative: An International Journal of Indigenous Scholarship, Vol. 6, No. 3, 2010, pp. 203-221. Looks at healing of identity from an Aboriginal perspective using holistic models of wellbeing through the integration of emotional, physical, mental, and spiritual aspects of being. More information... (Rating: 0.00, Votes: 2, Reviews: 0) Reviews | Rate It | Add to Favourites
Identity-Based and Reputational Leadership: An American Indian Approach to Leadership
John W. Tippeconnic Journal of Research on Leadership Education, Vol. 1, No. 1, April 2006, pp. 1-3. Suggests leadership is reflected through cultural identify. More information... (Rating: 0.00, Votes: 1, Reviews: 0) Reviews | Rate It | Add to Favourites
Illicit and Prescription Drug Problems Among Urban Aboriginal Adults in Canada: The Role of Traditional Culture in Protection and Resilience
Cheryl L. Currie, T. Cameron Wild, Donald P. Schopflocher, Lory Laing, Paul Veugelers Social Science & Medicine, Vol. 88, July 2013, pp. 1-9. Study involved in-person surveys of 381 individuals. Found that involvement with cultural activities acted as a protective factor. More information... (Rating: 0.00, Votes: 1, Reviews: 0) Reviews | Rate It | Add to Favourites
Image as Text, Text as Image: Quilts and Quiltmaking in Eric Gansworth's Mending Skins
Deborah Weagel Studies in American Indian Literatures, Vol. 23, No. 1, Spring, 2011, pp. 70-95. Argues that author uses metaphor of sewing patches together for creating networks of relationships and reintegrating various aspects of an individual's life. Entire issue on one pdf. To access article scroll to page 70. More information... (Rating: 0.00, Votes: 1, Reviews: 0) Reviews | Rate It | Add to Favourites
Impact of Conducting Research With A First Nation
Wes G. Darou, Jacques Kurtness, Andrew Hum Canadian Journal of Counselling and Psychotherapy, Vol. 34, No. 1, Counselling First Nations People in Canada, 2000, pp. 43-53. Looks at relations between researchers and James Bay Cree from northern Quebec based on an experiment conducted to uncover sources of negative reactions towards past psychological studies. More information... (Rating: 0.00, Votes: 0, Reviews: 0) Reviews | Rate It | Add to Favourites
The Impact of the Sweat Lodge Ceremony on Dimensions of Well-Being
Jeannette Wagemakers Schiff, Kerrie Moore American Indian and Alaska Native Mental Health Research, Vol. 13, No. 3, January 2006, pp. 48-69. Results from a study measuring the impact of the sweat lodge ceremony on the spiritual and emotional well-being of individuals who participated, showed a marked positive increase. More information... (Rating: 0.00, Votes: 1, Reviews: 0) Reviews | Rate It | Add to Favourites
Impacts on Aboriginal Spirituality and Culture from Tourism in the Coastal Waterways of the Kimberley Region, North West Australia
Amanda J. Smith, Pascal Scherrer, Ross Dowling Journal of Ecotourism , Vol. 8, No. 2, June 2009, p. 82–98. Looks at the impacts from the expedition cruise industry on Aboriginal spirituality and culture. More information... (Rating: 0.00, Votes: 2, Reviews: 0) Reviews | Rate It | Add to Favourites
"The Importance of a Rose": Evaluating the Cultural Significance of Plants in Thompson and Lillooet Interior Salish
Nancy J. Turner American Anthropologist, Vol. 90, No. 2, New Series, June 1988, pp. 272-290. Using ethnobotanical data gathered from two groups in British Columbia, an index was developed to measure the cultural significance a given plant taxon. Discusses importance of such knowledge to the language. More information... (Rating: 0.00, Votes: 2, Reviews: 0) Reviews | Rate It | Add to Favourites
The Importance of Belief Systems in Traditional Ecological Knowledge Initiatives
Nicholas J. Reo International Indigenous Policy Journal, Vol. 2, No. 4, Tradition Knowledge, Spirituality and Lands, 2011, p. Article 8. Looks at methods to engage tribes and First Nations in the development of resource management of public lands using their traditional ecological knowledge. More information... (Rating: 0.00, Votes: 1, Reviews: 0) Reviews | Rate It | Add to Favourites
Importance of Métis Ways of Knowing in Healing Communities
Judy M. Iseke Canadian Journal of Native Education, Vol. 33, No. 1, 2010. Discussion with four Métis Elders examining Métis storytelling traditions and challenges to maintaining spiritual practices in Métis communities. More information... (Rating: 0.00, Votes: 2, Reviews: 0) Reviews | Rate It | Add to Favourites |
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