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Bridging the Gap: Strategies of Survival in James Welch’s Novels
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Karsten Fitz
American Indian Culture and Research Journal, vol. 20, no. 1, 1996, pp. 131-146
Description
Looks at new ways to understand mixed cultural origins, reconcile beliefs, and how these ideas are superseding older ideas of assimilation or resistance.
Bridging the Horizon: American Indian Beliefs and Whole Language Learning
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Wendy C. Kasten
Anthropology & Education Quarterly, vol. 23, no. 2, June 1992, pp. 108-119
Description
Draws parallels between whole language philosophy and the way Native American children are taught to socialize in the home environment.
Brief And Process-Oriented Filmmaking, Is It Possible? Rethinking Works On Native Filmmaking With And In An Experimental Classroom
Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Andrew Sinclair Hudson
American Anthropologist, vol. 118, no. 1, March 2016, pp. 159-161
Description
Book reviews of: Sovereign Screens: Aboriginal Media on the Canadian West Coast by Kristin L. Dowell and Recreating First Contact: Expeditions, Anthropology, and Popular Culture edited by Joshua A. Bell, Alison K. Brown and Robert J. Gordon.
A Brief Review of Literature on Boarding School Education for Indigenous Students and Recent Australian Media Coverage of the Issue
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Tessa Benveniste
Samantha Disbray
John Guenther
Description
Focuses on literature relating to driving forces and motivations of governments, education and scholarship providers, and students and families for this education option when students reside in remote locations.
Briefly Noted [Studies in American Indian Literatures, Series 2, vol.2 no.3]
Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Helen Jaskoski
Studies in American Indian Literatures, vol. 2, no. 3, Series 2, Fall, 1990, pp. 48-49
Description
Looks at a number of noteworthy books and articles that were not reviewed in the issue, including:
Living the Spirit: A Gay American Indian Anthology edited by Will Roscoe.
This is About Vision edited by John F. Crawford, William Balassi, and Annie O. Eysturoy.
Blue Mesa Review, which is an annual publication, that began in the Spring of 1989.
The Don Juan Papers: Further Castaneda Controversies by Richard de Mille.
Black Elk: The Sacred Ways of a Lakota by William S.
Briefly Noted [Studies in American Indian Literatures, Series 2, vol.4 no.1]
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
William Bright
Helen Jaskoski
Studies in American Indian Literatures, vol. 4, no. 1, Series 2, Spring, 1992, pp. 83-84
Description
Looks at a number of noteworthy books and articles that were not reviewed in the issue.
Entire issue on one PDF. To access article, scroll down to appropriate page.
Briefy Noted [Studies in American Indian Literatures, Series 2, vol.3 no.3]
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Helen Jaskoski
Studies in American Indian Lilteratures, vol. 3, no. 3, Series 2 , Fall, 1991, pp. 88-90
Description
Looks at a number of noteworthy books and articles that were not reviewed in the issue.
Entire issue on one PDF. To access article, scroll down to appropriate page.
Bright Child of Oklahoma: Lotsee Patterson and the Development of America's Tribal Libraries
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Bonnie Biggs
American Indian Culture and Research Journal, vol. 24, no. 4, 2000, pp. 55-67
Description
Looks at Lotsee Patterson's determination to obtain federal grants that would allow her to open local tribal libraries, thereby setting the groundwork for many more across the United States.
Bringing Back the Tobacco
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Virginia Drywater-Whitekiller
Cultural Survival Quarterly, vol. 35, no. 3, Living in Two Worlds, Fall, 2011
Description
Looks at two Cherokee stories, one modern, one traditional, in which tobacco is at the center of the story.
Bringing the Past to Life: Extracting Spatial Information from Historical Maps for a Digital Atlas of American Indian Treaties and Territories
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Daniel G. Cole
William J. Gribb
Description
Project had three main objectives: access to land tenure and population statistics for U.S. tribal groups, create maps in digital form referenced to the U.S. Geological Survey maps, and to create a printed atlas from information collected.
Bringing Them in Alive: Selective Service and Native Americans
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Jeré Franco
Journal of Ethnic Studies, vol. 18, no. 3, Fall, 1990, pp. 1-27
Description
Discusses U.S.Government draft policies during World War II and the response of Commissioner Indian Affairs, John Collier, and Native American tribes. Issues included wardship versus citizenship and tribal sovereignty.
British Policy in Respect to the Indians (January 1840)
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Lewis Cass
The North American Review, vol. 258, no. 4, Special Heritage Issue: The Indian Question, 1823-1973, Winter, 1973, pp. 24-25
Description
Comments by a former Secretary of War, U.S. Senator from Michigan, Secretary of State and a Presidential candidate in 1848.
Originally published in The North American Review, January, 1840.
The British, the Indians, and Smallpox: What Actually Happened at Fort Pitt in 1763?
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Philip Ranlet
Pennsylvania History, vol. 67, no. 3, Crime in Pennsylvania, Summer, 2000, pp. 427-441
Description
Contends that the Fort Pitt smallpox incident should be discussed on the basis of evidence rather than on assumptions.
The Broken Crucible of Assimilation: Forest Grove Indian School and the Origins of Off-Reservation Boarding-School Education in the West
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Cary C. Collins
Oregon Historical Quarterly, vol. 101, no. 4, Winter, 2000, pp. 466-507
Description
Using selected correspondence to explore the experiences of Indigenous students at Forest Grove Indian School in Oregon. The primary sources discussed are provided at the end of the article.
Broken Promises
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Sharon Redhorn-Chamberlain
Tribal College Journal of American Indian Higher Education, vol. 19, no. 1, Our Story, Our Way, Fall, 2007, p. 56
Description
Presents a short story titled, Broken Promises, written by Sharon Redhorn-Chamberlain.
Broken Promises: Evaluating the Native American Health Care System
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
United States Commission on Civil Rights (USCCR)
Description
Brings attention to cultural, social and structural barriers that continue to restrict Native American's access to health care and the failure of Congress to provide necessary resources.
Brothers and Others: Christian Religions on the Reservation
Alternate Title
Native American Symposium ; 3rd, 1999
Native American Symposium ; 4th, 2001
Stealing/Steeling the Spirit: American Indian Identities ; and Smoke Screens/Smoke Signals: Looking Through Worlds: Proceedings of the Third and Fourth Native American Symposiums
E-Books » Chapters
Author/Creator
Gerald Waite
Description
Examines religious boundaries in Native American communities.
"Buckets of Fun!: Empowering Low-income Urban Native American Youth to Make Nutritional Changes Through Container Gardening
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Michele Companion
Indigenous Policy Journal, vol. 24, no. 3, Winter, 2013, pp. 1-16
Description
Looks at a pilot program which has promising results and important implications for health care providers and public policy makers.
"Buffalo Bill" and the Siouan Image
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Phyllis Rogers
American Indian Culture and Research Journal, vol. 7, no. 3, 1983, pp. 43-53
Description
Article studies William F. Cody (Buffalo Bill) and his influence in creating the "Sioux" image of the Native American in regards to visual imagery.
Buffalo in Six Directions
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Janet McAdams
Studies in American Indian Literatures, vol. 15, no. 1, Series 2; [Special Issue in Honor of Carter Revard], Spring, 2003, pp. 89-91
Description
Riddle poem, written and inspired by a talk given by Carter Revard.
Entire issue on one pdf. To access article, scroll down to appropriate page.
The Buffalo, the Chickadee, and the Eagle: A Multispecies Textual History of Plenty Coups’s Multivocal Autobiography
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Jasmine Spencer
American Indian Quarterly, vol. 43, no. 2, Spring, 2019, pp. 168-203
Description
Critical essay in which the author argues that Coups’s autobiography, originally published in 1930 as American: The Life Story of a Great Indian, Plenty- coups, Chief of the Crows is best read as multivocal text that presents both human and more-than-human voices and perspectives.
Buffalo Tiger, Bobo Dean, and the “Young Turks”: A Miccosukee Prelude to the 1975 Indian Self-Determination Act
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Harry A. Kersey
American Indian Culture and Research Journal, vol. 29, no. 1, 2005, pp. 1-19
Description
Examines the Miccosukees' struggle for self determination with the Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA) and the Department of the Interior.