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Aboriginal Residential Schools Before Confederation: The Early Experience
Robert Carney Historical Studies, Vol. 61, 1995, pp. 13-40. Examines the nature of aboriginal schooling, with particular emphasis on the activities of the Roman Catholic church. More information... (Rating: 0.00, Votes: 1, Reviews: 0) Reviews | Rate It | Add to Favourites
Aboriginal Spirituality and the Legal Construction of Freedom of Religion
Lori G. Beaman Journal of Church and State, Vol. 44, No. 1, Winter, 2002, pp. 135-149. Argues that Aboriginal spirituality is legally constructed outside of the boundaries of religious freedom and discusses problems faced by religious minorities in a Christian dominated society. More information... (Rating: 0.00, Votes: 4, Reviews: 0) Reviews | Rate It | Add to Favourites
Building Bridges: Politics and Religion in a First Nations Community
Peggy Brock Canadian Historical Review, Vol. 81, No. 1, March 2000, pp. 67-97. Discussion of the politics of religion in the history of the Tsimshian people. More information... (Rating: 0.00, Votes: 3, Reviews: 0) Reviews | Rate It | Add to Favourites
Christianity and Empire: A Case Study of American Protestant Colonialism and Native Americans
Robert Craig American Indian Culture and Research Journal, Vol. 21, No. 2, 1997, pp. 1-41. Analyzes the various aspects of the Protestant religion in regards to its role in the colonization of the Dakota people. More information... (Rating: 0.00, Votes: 6, Reviews: 0) Reviews | Rate It | Add to Favourites
The Church of Immaculate Conception: Inculturation and Identity Among the Anishnaabeg of Manitoulin Island
Theresa S. Smith American Indian Quarterly, Vol. 20, No. 3/4, Special Issue: To Hear the Eagles Cry: Contemporary Themes in Native American Spirituality, Summer/Fall, 1996, p. 515. Discussion of the use of symbols and "Indianization" of Christianity, and the reclamationof Anishnaabe identity, which is a private matter. More information... (Rating: 0.00, Votes: 4, Reviews: 0) Reviews | Rate It | Add to Favourites
Circle of Healing: Traditional Storytelling, Part Two
Walter Porter Arctic Anthropology, Vol. 40, No. 2, 2003, pp. 14-18. Indigenous perspective on various aspects of Christian and traditional story telling. More information... (Rating: 0.00, Votes: 3, Reviews: 0) Reviews | Rate It | Add to Favourites
Commentary: Aging and Spirituality: Canada's Aboriginal People at a Crossroad
Guy Lavallée Native Studies Review, Vol. 14, No. 2, 2003, pp. 109-117. Address given at the Second National Aboriginal Symposium on Aging in 1999 in Edmonton, Alberta. More information... (Rating: 0.00, Votes: 0, Reviews: 0) Reviews | Rate It | Add to Favourites
Communion in James Welch's Winter in the Blood
Betty Tardieu Studies in American Indian Literatures, Vol. 5, No. 4, Series 2, Winter, 1993, pp. 69-80. Explores the estrangement that haunts Native Americans today in James Welch's Winter in the Blood. Entire issue on one PDF. To access article, scroll down to appropriate page. More information... (Rating: 0.00, Votes: 3, Reviews: 0) Reviews | Rate It | Add to Favourites
Constantine Scollen, the Forgotten Missionary
Raymond Huel Alberta History, Vol. 59, No. 4, Autumn, 2011, pp. 10-18. Looks at an Oblate missionary that was involved with negotiating and signing Treaties Six and Seven but, due to his questionable behaviour, was ultimately cut off from the Church. More information... (Rating: 0.00, Votes: 1, Reviews: 0) Reviews | Rate It | Add to Favourites
Decolonization in Unexpected Places: Native Evangelicalism and the Rearticulation of Mission
Andrea Smith American Quarterly, Vol. 62, No. 3, September 2010, pp. 569-590. Discussion on Native evangelical leaders and organizations that circulate through the North American Institute of Indigenous Theological Studies. The article also looks at the relationship between Native evangelicalism and decolonization. More information... (Rating: 0.00, Votes: 3, Reviews: 0) Reviews | Rate It | Add to Favourites
The Devil in New France: Jesuit Demonology, 1611-50
Peter A. Goddard Canadian Historical Review, Vol. 78, No. 1, March 1, 1997, pp. 40-63. Discusses 17th century Jesuit perception of Algonquian and Iroquoian peoples. More information... (Rating: 0.00, Votes: 4, Reviews: 0) Reviews | Rate It | Add to Favourites
Dreaming of the Savior's Blood: Moravians and the Indian Great Awakening in Pennsylvania
Jane T. Merritt William and Mary Quarterly, Vol. 54, No. 4, 3rd series, October 1997, pp. 723-746. Descriptions of Moravian missions and revivalism in the eighteenth century. More information... (Rating: 0.00, Votes: 3, Reviews: 0) Reviews | Rate It | Add to Favourites
The Dynamics of Labrador Inuit Fertility: An Example of Cultural and Demographic Change
David Z. Scheffel Population and Environment, Vol. 10, No. 1, Fall 1988, pp. 32-47. Examines the relationship between acculturation and fertility. More information... (Rating: 0.00, Votes: 3, Reviews: 0) Reviews | Rate It | Add to Favourites
George Flett, Presbyterian Missionary to the Ojibwa at Okanase
Alvina Block Manitoba History, No. 37, Spring/Summer, 1999, pp. 28-[?]. Relates the life of George Flett at the Okanase Reserve in Manitoba. More information... (Rating: 0.00, Votes: 4, Reviews: 0) Reviews | Rate It | Add to Favourites
Henry Roe Cloud: A Granddaughter's Native Feminist Biographical Account
Renya K. Ramirez Wicazo Sa Review, Vol. 24, No. 2, Fall, 2009, pp. 77-103. Explains the importance of Henry Roe Cloud as a Native American policy-maker and discusses the absence of published material about him. More information... (Rating: 0.00, Votes: 2, Reviews: 0) Reviews | Rate It | Add to Favourites
Historical Trauma, Race-based Trauma and Resilience of Indigenous Peoples: A Literature Review
Elizabeth Fast, Delphine Collin-Vézina First Peoples Child & Family Review, Vol. 5, No. 1, 2010, pp. 126-136. Outlines various responses to trauma and race-based traumatic stress suffered by Indigenous peoples as a result of government policies geared towards assimilation, and discusses how self-governed nations with connection to culture and spirituality can result in better outcomes for Indigenous peoples. More information... (Rating: 0.00, Votes: 1, Reviews: 0) Reviews | Rate It | Add to Favourites
Incommensurability and Nicholas Black Elk: An Exploration
Scott J. Howard American Indian Culture and Research Journal, Vol. 23, No. 1, 1999, pp. 111-136. Blending of Christianity and the Lakota traditions in Black Elk's Catholicism. More information... (Rating: 0.00, Votes: 6, Reviews: 0) Reviews | Rate It | Add to Favourites
Interpreting Native American Literature: An Archetypal Approach
Mando Sevillano American Indian Culture and Research Journal, Vol. 10, No. 1, 1986, pp. 1-12. Author investigates the "ethnic approach" to literature criticism and concludes that the archetypal approach is transcultural, which improves the accessibility of Native American literature to non-Natives. More information... (Rating: 0.00, Votes: 2, Reviews: 0) Reviews | Rate It | Add to Favourites
Introduction: Samson Occom's Sermon Preached by Samson Occom...at the Execution of Moses Paul, an Indian
A. LaVonne Brown Ruoff Studies in American Indian Literatures, Vol. 4, No. 2/3, Series 2, Summer/Fall, 1992, pp. 75-81. Presents an introduction to Occom's sermon, published in the late eighteenth century, which discusses how alcohol devastated Indian families. It is an example of how an Indian author adapted Western European theology and a literary genre for his own purposes. Entire issue on one PDF. To access article, scroll down to appropriate page. More information... (Rating: 0.00, Votes: 1, Reviews: 0) Reviews | Rate It | Add to Favourites
Islands of Time Before: The Miraculous Translation of Californian
Karl Kottman American Indian Culture and Research Journal, Vol. 23, No. 4, 1999, pp. 115-126. Argues that Mission San Luis Rey and its buildings at Pala Reservation are "California’s literary place markers" as Canterbury is to Chaucer. More information... (Rating: 0.00, Votes: 2, Reviews: 0) Reviews | Rate It | Add to Favourites
Jesus, Too, Is One of the Holy People: Navajo Visions of the Sacred in the World Today
Paul G. Zolbrod Wicazo Sa Review, Vol. 15, No. 1, Spring, 2000, pp. 207-220. Examination of Navajo religious beliefs and their tolerance of other religions. More information... (Rating: 0.00, Votes: 7, Reviews: 0) Reviews | Rate It | Add to Favourites
John Eliot in Recent Scholarship
Richard W. Cogley American Indian Culture and Research Journal, Vol. 14, No. 2, 1990, pp. 77-82. Review essay discusses the Roxbury, Massachusetts minister's work, covering 1604-1690, and discusses the reasons why there's renewed multidisciplinary interest in Eliot. More information... (Rating: 0.00, Votes: 2, Reviews: 0) Reviews | Rate It | Add to Favourites
The Language Ideologies of Courtship Ritual: Maya Pentecostals and Folk Catholics
Nancy Forand Journal of American Folklore, Vol. 115, No. 247/458, Summer/Fall, 2002, pp. 332-377. Discusses how the ritual dialogues employed in traditional marriage negotiations have evolved to accommodate the rise of Protestantism among the Mayans. More information... (Rating: 0.00, Votes: 2, Reviews: 0) Reviews | Rate It | Add to Favourites
Legitimacy and Conversion in Social Change: The Case of French Missionaries and the Northeastern Algonkian
Robert Conkling Ethnohistory, Vol. 21, No. 1, Winter, 1974, pp. 1-24. Focuses on the years 1610 to 1750 and the Northeastern Algonquian in Maine and the Maritime provinces. More information... (Rating: 0.00, Votes: 4, Reviews: 0) Reviews | Rate It | Add to Favourites
Lost in Conflation: Visual Culture and Constructions of the Category of Religion
Michael J. Zogry American Indian Quarterly, Vol. 35, No. 1, Winter, 2011, pp. 1-55. Examines the role of religion in the stereotyping of Native Americans, and looks at the representations of Native American religion in theater through an analysis of visual images including John White's drawings, Theodor de Bry's engravings, and Paul Green's outdoor drama. More information... (Rating: 0.00, Votes: 1, Reviews: 0) Reviews | Rate It | Add to Favourites |
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