Evaluation of initiative involving a Federal-Tribal partnership to help American Indian communities deal with crime, violence and substance abuse.

Results of a research study, with some additional analysis, that examined the importance of tribal teachers in the development of adolescent Native American's tribal identity.

Quantitative study of broadband access, device use, and uses of the internet by Tribal peoples. Combines survey results, normed against other national surveys, and case studies of six successful projects.

Book review of Tribal Television by Dustin Tahmahkera.

Book review of: Tribal Theory in Native American Literature by Penelope Myrtle Kelsey.

Book reveiw of: Tribal Theory in Native American Literature: Dakota and Haudenosaunee Writing and Indigenous Worldviews by Penelope Myrtle Kelsey. Entire issue on one pdf. To access review, scroll to page 81.

Discusses government economic interference in tribal economies as a method of reducing sovereignty.

Looks at why Indigenous youth are significantly less likely to finish high school than non-Indigenous youth.

Research report draws on field notes and case studies to assess the capacity of Tribal governance bodies to manage watersheds using a combination of Western and Indigenous scientific practices, and to analyze tribal management in context of collaborative watershed management groups.

Discussion between tribal wilderness managers and researchers on the primary research needs of tribal wilderness to identify a number of research priorities for tribal wildlands. The article also discusses some major issues and challenges faced by researchers conducting research in areas that are culturally sensitive to tribal members.

Website links to out of print works by American Indians, Alaska Natives and First Nations people in Canada, the American Native Press Archives and serials list, The Trail of Tears Through Arkansas, and Trail of Tears Primary Sources.

Looks at policies and recommendations to facilitate local tribal programs uniquely designed to promote spiritual and cultural traditions.

Presents the history of the founding of sixteen tribally controlled colleges on American western reservations between 1968 and 1978.

Education Thesis (Ed.D)--Montana State University, 1994.

Looks at the diversity of Alaska Natives in academic institutions and gives a description of the Alaska Native Scholars Project.

Book review of: Tribes and Tribulations by Laurence M. Hauptman.

Reprinted from Trahant Reports, June 5, 2017.

Book review of: Tribes, Treaties, and Constitutional Tribulations by Vine Deloria, Jr. and David E. Wilkins.

Accolades for Blackfeet author James Welch (1940-2003) and a statement about his influence on the author. Entire issue on one pdf. To access article, scroll to page 43.

Outlines several of her accomplishments and contributions to Native American Literary Studies. Entire issue on one pdf. To access article, scroll to page 75.

Reprint of the poem There is No Word for Goodbye. Entire issue on one pdf. To access article, scroll down to appropriate page.

Discusses Allen's many contributions as a scholar, poet, novelist, theorist, political activist, and professor. To access article, scroll down to appropriate page.

Author's thanks to the Acoma Pueblo writer for his power to move the reader to new insights. Entire issue on one pdf. To access article, scroll to page 99.

Examines the novels of Louise Erdrich through the lens of the Anishinaabe point of view, which generates empowerment as opposed to alienation by merging mainstream adaptations with personal interests. Entire issue on one pdf. To access article, scroll to page 48.

Comments on the discourse between capitalism and traditional Native American values made central to the author's work..

Considers three novels: Bearheart: the Heirship Chronicles by Vizenor, The Light People by Henry, and Dark River by Owens. English Thesis (Ph.D.)--Southern Illinois University, Carbondale, 2001.

Book review of: by Babacar M'Baye.

Art History Thesis (M.A.)--University of California, Riverside, 2017.Focusess on the work of Wendy Red Star.

Uses postmodern discourse and theory to discuss the realities created in Indigenous narratives; focuses on the the trickster role as one that is both comic and critical in Indigenous story telling and meaning-making.

Author reflects on Vizenor’s concept of the “compassionate trickster,” and how that understanding of irony and humour in Indigenous art has affected the author’s own research and career in academia.

Thesis (Ph.D.)--Arizona State University, 2003.

Examines both Vizenor's nonfiction and constitutional writing and looks at a functional approach to interpreting his work. Scroll to page 13 for article.

Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of Minnesota, 2002.

Discusses how the comic mobility of the trickster is used to address serious social issues in Sherman Alexie's volume of short stories. Excerpt from Images, Imaginations, and Beyond: Proceedings of the Eighth Native American Symposium edited by Mark B. Spencer.

Book review of: The Trickster of Liberty: Tribal Heirs to a Wild Baronage by Gerald Vizenor.

Humourous commentary as "mistaken identity and trickery" in honour of Blackfeet author James Welch (1940-2003). Entire issue on one pdf. To access article, scroll to page 46.

Discusses the performances/installations Artifact Piece, Renewal Ceremony and Chapel for Pablo Tac which challenge mainstream society's stereotype of an "authentic" Indian frozen in the past. Excerpt from thesis.

Discusses the concepts of multiculturalism and collectivity in the poem through the active presence and effects of a trickster figure found in folklore and oral cultures throughout the world.

Uses the circle divided into quadrants to analyze trickster tales in terms of irony, tragedy, and comedy.

Explores the Trickster's persona's and his mythic transformations. Entire issue on one PDF. To access article, scroll down to appropriate page.

Psychology Thesis (Psy.D.)--The Wright Institute, 2002. Analyses of resiliency in the work of authors including Sherman Alexie, Leslie Silko, Louise Erdrich,

Humanities: Literature Option Thesis (M.A.)--California State University Dominguez Hills, 2000.

Illustrates the lineage of the trickster role in Gerald Vizenor's Bearheart by examining two earlier texts and the links that place them in the framework of textual or rhetorical tricksterism.

Discusses tropes or traditions, the organizing devices societies cohere to, by comparing a book and a movie. As key elements of belief systems, tropes act as powerful mediators between the world and how we experience the world’s meaning . By structuring a shared reality cultures are created, however, sometimes tropes can structure incompatible realities across cultures and distort our ability to understand cultures different from our own.

Presents three works of poetry entitled, Trouble Shooting, One's Own, and A Structure in Parts.