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Acceptance and Rejection of Assimilation in the Works of Luther Standing Bear
Frederick Hale Studies in American Indian Literatures, Vol. 5, No. 4, Series 2, Winter, 1993, pp. 25-41. Examines underlying themes and attitudes in the works of Luther Standing Bear, focusing on European-American culture and control towards Lakotas. Entire issue on one PDF. To access article, scroll down to appropriate page. More information... (Rating: 0.00, Votes: 2, Reviews: 0) Reviews | Rate It | Add to Favourites
"An All Round Indian Affair": the Native Gatherings at Macleod, 1924 & 1925
Yale Belanger Alberta History, Vol. 53, No. 3, Summer, 2005, pp. 13-24. Discusses a gathering of Kainai, Pikuni and Siksika Nations for a political convention conducted under the surveillance by the Royal Canadian Mounted Police. [Find location of Kainai (Blood) First Nation using Google Maps] [Find location of Piikani (Peigan) Nation using Google Maps] [Find location of Siksika Nation using Google Maps] More information... (Rating: 0.00, Votes: 4, Reviews: 0) Reviews | Rate It | Add to Favourites
An Alliance between Men: Gender Metaphors in Eighteenth-Century American Indian Diplomacy East of the Mississippi
Nancy Shoemaker Ethnohistory, Vol. 46, No. 2, Spring, 1999, pp. 239-263. Use of gender-related ideas in trade and diplomatic relations. More information... (Rating: 0.00, Votes: 1, Reviews: 0) Reviews | Rate It | Add to Favourites
Almighty Voice and His Stories
David Lee Native Studies Review, Vol. 10, No. 2, 1995, pp. 57-76. Explores the life story, escape, recapture and death of the young Saskatchewan Cree, Kahkeesay-Manitoowayo, who escaped from jail and remained at large for nineteen months. [Find location of One Arrow First Nation using Google Maps] More information... (Rating: 0.00, Votes: 1, Reviews: 0) Reviews | Rate It | Add to Favourites
The American Indian Chicago Conference
Joan Ablon Journal of American Indian Education, Vol. 1, No. 2, January 1962, pp. 17-23. Goal of conference was to disseminate information on discussion of issues confronting Native Americans nationwide. More information... (Rating: 0.00, Votes: 4, Reviews: 0) Reviews | Rate It | Add to Favourites
American Indian Military Leadership: St. Clair's 1791 Defeat
Leroy V. Eid Journal of Military History, Vol. 57, No. 1, January 1993, pp. 71-88. Studies battle tactics and reviews socio-political issues in Native American military command during late 18th century. More information... (Rating: 0.00, Votes: 1, Reviews: 0) Reviews | Rate It | Add to Favourites
"As if Reviewing His Life": Bull Lodge's Narrative and the Mediation of Self-Representation
Joseph P. Gone American Indian Culture and Research Journal, Vol. 30, No. 1, Special Issue on New Directions in American Indian Autobiography, 2006, pp. 67-86. This article examines the autobiography,The Seven Visions of Bull Lodge, as Told by His Daughter, Garter Snake. In the book, Bull Lodge narrates his life story about his youth who becomes a warrior. More information... (Rating: 0.00, Votes: 3, Reviews: 0) Reviews | Rate It | Add to Favourites
"Broken Arm" as a Peace-Maker
Manitoba Pageant, Vol. 7, No. 1, September 1961, p. [?]. Story related by Rev. George Flett about Cree leader, originally appeared in Manitoba Free Press in 1884. More information... (Rating: 0.00, Votes: 2, Reviews: 0) Reviews | Rate It | Add to Favourites
Clifford Sifton and Canadian Indian Administration, 1896-1905
D.J. Hall Prairie Forum, Vol. 2, No. 2, November 1977, pp. 127-151. Overview of the Canadian Indian policy from 1896-1905, when Clifford Sifton and the Laurier government attempted to overhaul the Indian administration, and assimilate the Aboriginal peoples. More information... (Rating: 0.00, Votes: 0, Reviews: 0) Reviews | Rate It | Add to Favourites
The Comanche Sun Dance and Messianic Outbreak of 1873
E. Adamson Hoebel American Anthropologist, Vol. 43, No. 2, pt. 1, New Series, April-June 1941, pp. 301-303. Brief overview of anthropologists understanding of the role of the dance among Comanche in 1873-74. More information... (Rating: 0.00, Votes: 2, Reviews: 0) Reviews | Rate It | Add to Favourites
Creating Chiefdoms: The Puget Sound Case
Bruce G. Miller, Daniel L. Boxberger Ethnohistory, Vol. 41, No. 2, Spring, 1994, pp. 267-293. Disputes the creation of chiefdom concept before recorded history. More information... (Rating: 0.00, Votes: 4, Reviews: 0) Reviews | Rate It | Add to Favourites
D'Arcy McNickle: An Annotated Bibliography of His Published Articles and Book Reviews in a Biographical Context
Dorothy R. Parker American Indian Culture and Research Journal, Vol. 14, No. 2, 1990, pp. 55-75. Overview of McNickle's life (1904-1977) and his contributions to the field of cultural anthropology. More information... (Rating: 0.00, Votes: 1, Reviews: 0) Reviews | Rate It | Add to Favourites
Dr. Thomas A Bland, Critic of Forced Assimilation
Thomas W. Cowger American Indian Culture and Research Journal, Vol. 16, No. 4, 1992, pp. 77-97. Examines Bland's background influences which helped motivate him to act as an advocate against the practice of assimilation. More information... (Rating: 0.00, Votes: 1, Reviews: 0) Reviews | Rate It | Add to Favourites
Dying Saints, Vanishing Savages: "Dying Indian Speeches" in Colonial New England Literature
Kristina Bross Early American Literature, Vol. 36, No. 3, December, 2001, pp. 325-352. Investigates how early American literature portrayed death of Indigenous leaders and how such portrayals were used as a method of marginalizing the people. More information... (Rating: 0.00, Votes: 3, Reviews: 0) Reviews | Rate It | Add to Favourites
Eskimo Religion: A Look at Four Transitional Persons
Arthur O. Roberts The Canadian Journal of Native Studies, Vol. 1, No. 1, 1981, pp. 89-100. Four leaders: Maniilaq, Punginguhk, Uyagaq and Egaq and their influence on maintaining Inuit cultural patterns through creative accommodation to white contact. More information... (Rating: 0.00, Votes: 2, Reviews: 0) Reviews | Rate It | Add to Favourites
Exoneration for Louis Riel: Mercy, Justice, or Political Expediency
Jean Teillet Saskatchewan Law Review, Vol. 67, 2004, pp. 359-392. Examines the concept of clemency and justice for Riel in the context of political and legal history of clemency. More information... (Rating: 0.00, Votes: 1, Reviews: 0) Reviews | Rate It | Add to Favourites
Frank G. Speck's Contributions to the Understanding of Mi'kmaq Land Use, Leadership, and Land Management
Janet E. Chute Ethnohistory, Vol. 46, No. 3, Summer, 1999, pp. 481-540. Looks at early 20th century research about the history of the traditional economic system, its origin and development. More information... (Rating: 0.00, Votes: 1, Reviews: 0) Reviews | Rate It | Add to Favourites
From Riel to the Métis
J. R. Miller Canadian Historical Review, Vol. 69, No. 1, 1988, pp. 1-20. Discusses greater emphasis that is currently placed on social history of Métis communities and concludes that further investigations should consider the importance of class as well as comparisons of relevant experience of parallel peoples in other lands. [Find offline items for Miller, Jim] More information... (Rating: 0.00, Votes: 0, Reviews: 0) Reviews | Rate It | Add to Favourites
Georgia and the Conversation Over Indian Removal
Michael Morris Georgia Historical Quarterly, Vol. 91, No. 4, Winter, 2007, pp. 403-423. Reveals a presidential administration that was determined to implement its own plan regardless of opposition voicing to humanitarian concerns or logical arguments. More information... (Rating: 0.00, Votes: 1, Reviews: 0) Reviews | Rate It | Add to Favourites
'Good Chiefs and Wise Men': Indians As Symbols of Peace in the Art of Charles Willson Peale
Charles Coleman Sellers American Art Journal, Vol. 7, No. 2, November 1975, pp. 10-18. Looks at the story behind meeting of sixty-four chiefs to hear General Washington speak at Peale's Museum of Natural history. More information... (Rating: 0.00, Votes: 0, Reviews: 0) Reviews | Rate It | Add to Favourites
"I Leave it With the People of the United States to Say": Autobiographical Disruption in the Personal Narratives of Black Hawk and Ely S. Parker
Michelle H. Raheja American Indian Culture and Research Journal, Vol. 30, No. 1, Special Issue on New Directions in American Indian Autobiography, 2006, pp. 87-108. The author contends that Black Hawk (Ma-ka-tai-me-shekia-kia, Black Sparrow Hawk) and Parker both used writing in order to be heard but withheld information, which becomes significant to each narrative. More information... (Rating: 0.00, Votes: 1, Reviews: 0) Reviews | Rate It | Add to Favourites
In Defense of Big Bear: The Role of Henry Ross Halpin
David R. Elliott Prairie Forum, Vol. 28, No. 1, Spring, 2003, pp. 27-43. Examines the relationship between Chief Big Bear and Henry Ross Halpin, a Hudson's Bay Company clerk during the 1885 Riel Resistance, and how Halpin came to Big Bear's defense after he was charged with treason. More information... (Rating: 0.00, Votes: 3, Reviews: 0) Reviews | Rate It | Add to Favourites
The Indian Diplomacy of John Graves Simcoe
S. F. Wise Canadian Historical Association. Report of the Annual Meeting, Vol. 32, No. 1, 1953, pp. 36-44. Discussion of how an obscure lieutenant governor affected the course of Anglo-American relations, including revision talks of 1783 Treaty and mediation of boundary issues between America and First Nations. More information... (Rating: 0.00, Votes: 2, Reviews: 0) Reviews | Rate It | Add to Favourites
Indians and Englishmen at the First Roanoke Colony: A Note on Pemisapan's Conspiracy, 1585-86
Michael L. Oberg American Indian Culture and Research Journal, Vol. 18, No. 2, 1994, pp. 75-89. Critical examination to investigate if Wingina, a Roanoke leader, organized a plot to attack the settlement, located on Roanoke Island, with the assistance of Algonquian bands. More information... (Rating: 0.00, Votes: 1, Reviews: 0) Reviews | Rate It | Add to Favourites
James McKay (1828-1879): Métis Trader, Guide, Interpreter and MLA
Scott Stephen Manitoba History, No. 58, June 2008, pp. 19-22. Looks at the life of James McKay, a fur trader, interpreter, and politician. More information... (Rating: 0.00, Votes: 1, Reviews: 0) Reviews | Rate It | Add to Favourites |
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