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Australia Apologizes To Aborigines For Stolen Generations
Articles » General
Cultural Survival Quarterly, vol. 32, no. 1, Burma Burning, Spring, 2008
Description
Comments on the Australian governments apology to the more than 50,000 Aboriginal children forcibly removed from their families and the lack of an apology from the Canadian and American governments.
Australian Aboriginal Art and Storytelling: Lesson Plans: Grades 3-5
Alternate Title
EDSITEment!: The Best of the Humanities on the Web
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
National Endowment for the Humanities
Description
Lesson plans include guiding questions, learning objectives, preparation instructions, lesson activities, assessment, and lesson extension.
The “Authentic Indian”: Sarah Winnemucca's Resistance to Colonial Constructions of Indianness
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Sarah Bonnie Humud
American Indian Culture and Research Journal , vol. 42, no. 2, Settler Colonial Biopolitics and Indigenous Lifeways, 2018, pp. 57-76
Description
Author examines the work of Sarah Winnemucca, a Northern Paiute author, lecturer, interpreter, and army scout; argues that Winnemucca challenges the stereotypes of Indigenous authenticity which have been used as a strategy of settler biopolitics.
Authentic Indians: Episodes of Encounter from the Late-Nineteenth-Century Northwest Coast
Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Jeffrey P. Shepherd
Studies in American Indian Literatures, vol. 20, no. 2, Summer, 2008, pp. 128-130
Description
Book review of: Authentic Indians: Episodes of Encounter From the Late-Nineteenth-Century Northwest Coast by Paige Raibmon.
Entire issue on one pdf. To access review, scroll to page 128.
Authentically Authored Native American Young Adult Literature (YAL) and Culturally Sustaining Pedagogy (CSP) in the Preparation of Preservice Teachers
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Alice Hays
Journal of American Indian Education, vol. 56, no. 2, Summer, 2017, pp. 34-56
Description
Looks at college students reading Eric Gansworth's If I Ever Get Out of Here to determine if their perceptions change about inequalities felt by Indigenous people.
Authoritative Texts, Collaborative Ethnography, and Native American Studies
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Luke Eric Lassiter
American Indian Quarterly, vol. 24, no. 4, Fall, September 1, 2000, pp. 601-614
Description
Reviews the debate found in Natives and Academics: Researching and Writing about American Indians between authors Karen Swisher and Duane Champagne concerning who should write about native education.
Auto-Images of Amerindians in Louise Erdrich’s Love Medicine and Thomas King's Green Grass, Running Water
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Ilinca-Miruna Diaconu
Universitatea din Bucuresti. Analele. Limbi si Literaturi Straine, no. 2, 2011, pp. 149-156
Description
Discusses how both authors challenge stereotypes and show that while Aboriginal culture is distinctive, it is not static or frozen in the past.
Entire volume on one pdf. To access article, scroll to p. 149.
The Autobiographings of Mourning Dove
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
George Bowering
Canadian Literature, no. 144, Native, Individual, State, Spring, 1995, pp. 29-40
Description
Discusses importance of three books: Cogewea the Half-Blood, Coyotes Stories, and Morning Dove: A Salishan Autobiography.
The Autobiography of a Winnebago Indian
Alternate Title
University of California Publications in American Archaeology and Ethnology ; v. 16, no. 7
E-Books
Author/Creator
[Sam Blowsnake]
Paul Radin
Description
Part of: University of California Publications in American Archaeology and Ethnology, vol. 16, No. 7 (pp.381-473).
Autumn Reading with Fun Activities: How Coyote Gave Fire to the People: A Native American Story
Alternate Title
Club Chronicle
Houston Chronicle: Chronicle in Education
Documents & Presentations
Description
Traditional story about how coyote, with the help of other animals, stole fire from the Fire Protectors and gave it to humans so that they could stay warm during the winter months.
Avatar: A Tale of Indigenous Survival?
Alternate Title
Global Conference: Visions of Humanity in Cyberculture, Cyberspace and Science Fiction ; 5th, 2010
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Dolores Miralles Alberola
Description
Comments on the many stereotypes in this film as well as other Hollywood blockbusters.
Avenues of Criminal Justice: The Blackfoot Confederacy From 1877 to 1889
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Alvina Pillai
Jeffrey Velez
Great Plains Quarterly, vol. 34, no. 2, Winter, 2014, pp. 123-141
Description
Notes how consistent and conservative Canadian Indian policies were compared to those in the United States.
Awakening a Sleeping Language on Cape Cod: The Wampanoag Language Reclamation Project
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Jennifer Weston
Barbara Sorensen
Cultural Survival Quarterly, vol. 35, no. 4, The Interconnectedness of Languages, Rivers, Forests, Winter, 2011
Description
Comments on a project that has realized the first native speaker of Wampanoag in over a century.
Away from Home: American Indian Boarding School Stories
Web Sites » Organizations
Author/Creator
Heard Museum
Description
Website produced to accompany an exhibition of the same name mounted by the Heard Museum. Information divided into six sections: Introduction; Journey and Arrival; Health and Running Away; Student Experiences; Reforms and Changes; and Choices and Legacies.
AWCS Host Conference to Create an Awareness
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Chereise Morris
Windspeaker, vol. 26, no. 7, October 2008, p. 11
Description
Author discusses the first World Conference of Women's Shelters arguing that governments need to understand that social problems have an economic and historical social basis.
Entire issue on one pdf. To access article scroll to p.11.
Ayahuasca Healing Beyond the Amazon: The Globalization of a Traditional Indigenous Entheogenic Practice
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Kenneth W. Tupper
Global Networks, vol. 9, no. 1, January 2009, pp. 117-136
Description
Discusses the phenomena of cultural uptake of the drink, its use for nontraditional practices and subsequent ramifications in the areas of indigenous knowledge, cultural appropriation and intellectual property.
Back from the (Nearly) Dead: Reviving Indigenous Languages across North America
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Bruce E. Johansen
American Indian Quarterly, vol. 28, no. 3/4, The Recovery of Indigenous Knowledge, Summer/Autumn, 2004, pp. 566-582
Description
Discussion of various efforts to preserve and revitalize languages in danger of extinction.
The Backcountry and the City: Colonization and Conflict in Early America
Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Keith Lawrence
Studies in American Indian Literatures, vol. 20, no. 3, Fall, 2008, pp. 113-119
Description
Book review of: The Backcountry and the City: Colonization and Conflict in Early America by Ed White.
Entire issue on one pdf. To access review, scroll to page 113.
Backed into the Wind, Clean-Limbed and Patient
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Deirdre McNamer
Studies in American Indian Literatures, vol. 18, no. 3, Fall, 2006, pp. 33-35
Description
Remembrances of Blackfeet author James Welch (1940-2003).
Entire issue on one pdf. To access article, scroll to page 33.
Bad Medicine Whistle
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Dave Madden
Tribal College Journal of American Indian Higher Education, vol. 21, no. 1, Celebrating Tribal College Journals 20th Anniversary, Fall, 2009, pp. 50-51
Description
Presents a short story titled, Bad Medicine Whistle, by Dave Madden.
Bagwaji-zhigaagawaanzhing
Alternate Title
Maajii-Ojibwemowag = They Begin to Speak Ojibwe
Stories of the Plants: A Zhaawanong Book
[Maajii-Ojibwemowag = They Begin to Speak Ojibwe: ANA Language Project Teacher/Caregiver Supplemental Document]
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Anabiikwe (Celo White)
Mezinaanakwad (Dennis White)
Description
Children's story about harvesting wild leek or ramps; in Ojibwe and English.
Accompanying Material: Colouring Book and Supplemental Document.
Balancing Culture and Professional Education: American Indians/Alaska Natives and the Helping Professions
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Hilary N. Weaver
Journal of American Indian Education, vol. 39, no. 3, Spring, 2000, p. [?]
Description
Research data indicates a need to include more cultural content in programs and offer greater support to Indigenous students