A Choctaw Odyssey: The Life of Lesa Phillip Roberts

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Charles Roberts
American Indian Quarterly, vol. 14, no. 3, Summer, 1990, pp. 259-276
Description
Author describes the life of his grandmother, articulating the ways that the United States has changed and developed since her birth in 1890, discusses the effects of these changes and and developments on the Choctaw Nation.
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Choking Off That Angel Mother: Sarah Winnemucca Hopkins’s Strategic Humor

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Cari M. Carpenter
Studies in American Indian Literatures, vol. 26, no. 3, Fall, 2014, pp. 1-24
Description
Examines the various forms of humor that Sarah Winnemucca Hopkins uses to disrupt non-Native expectations of Indigenous identity. Entire issue on one pdf. To access article, scroll to page 1.
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Choosing America's Heroes and Villains: Lessons Learned from the Execution of Silon Lewis

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Devon A. Mihesuah
American Indian Quarterly , vol. 29, no. 1/2, Winter-Spring, 2005, pp. 239-262
Description
Editorial article examines how the execution of the Choctaw man Silon Lewis is framed in the social narrative which surrounds it and how that framing allows Lewis to be seen as a “savage” or villain rather that a hero protecting his people and culture.
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Christianization among the Chumash: An Ethnohistoric Perspective

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
James A. Sandos
American Indian Quarterly, vol. 15, no. 1, Winter, 1991, pp. 65-89
Description
Article attempts to examine some of the reasons the Chumash people elected to be baptized, the consequences for that choice, and the resistance (both overt and subversive) that they offered to Christian missionaries.
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Christine Quintasket

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Heather Andrews Miller
Windspeaker, vol. 25, no. 1, April 2007, p. 30
Description

Chronicles the life and works of the novelist and advocate of Aboriginal land rights.

Entire issue on one pdf. To access article scroll to p.30.

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Christopher Columbus and Bartolome de Las Casas: Worshipping Christ Versus Following Jesus — Spiritual Roots of Their Twin Christian Legacies

Alternate Title
Native American Symposium ; 9th, 2011
Where No One Else Has Gone Before: Proceedings of the Ninth Native American Symposium
E-Books » Chapters
Author/Creator
Richard Mize
Description
Discusses the religious and ethical beliefs of Christopher Columbus and Bartolome de Las Casas in an attempt to explain their actions.
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Christopher Columbus and the Problems of History

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Johnny P. Flynn
American Indian Culture and Research Journal, vol. 17, no. 3, Special Issue on Encounter of Two Worlds: The Next Five Hundred Years, 1993, pp. 11-16
Description
Provides alternative fictional history of Columbus' voyage, contact and effects through use of Coyote to illustrate the teaching.
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Christopher Columbus: Lost Havens in the Ruins of Representation

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Gerald Vizenor
American Indian Quarterly, vol. 16, no. 4, Shamans and Preachers, Color Symbolism and Commercial Evangelism: Reflections on Early Mid-Atlantic , Autumn, 1992, pp. 521-532
Description
Author engages with the narrative surrounding Christopher Columbus and the sociocultural implications of that narrative in the USA.
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Chronic Respiratory Symptoms and Diseases Among Indigenous Children

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Gregory J. Redding
Catherine A. Byrnes
Pediatric Clinics of North America, vol. 56, no. 6, Health Issues in Indigenous Children: An Evidence Based Approach for the General Pediatrician, December 2009, pp. 1323-1342
Description
Compares chronic respiratory symptoms among selected Indigenous people with non-indigenous peers and reviews evidence for treatment.
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Church Woes in US Could Help Lawsuits in Canada

Alternate Title
Church Woes in United States Could Help Lawsuits in Canada
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Paul Barnsley
Windspeaker, vol. 20, no. 5, September 2002, p. 12
Description

Discusses whether the federal government will choose to initiate alternative dispute resolution as opposed to litigation in resolving the 700 Indian Residential school lawsuits in British Columbia.

Entire issue on one pdf. To access article scroll to p.7.

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Cinema, Culture & Society: Westerns

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Cinema
Culture & Society
Description
Brief bibliography lists general and Aboriginal-specific sources of literature on the genre. Current as of 2004.
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The Circle of Courage

Alternate Title
Reclaiming Youth at Risk: Our Hope for the Future
E-Books » Chapters
Author/Creator
Larry K. Brendtro
Martin Brokenleg
Steve Van Bockern
Description
Contends that fostering self esteem is a primary goal in socializing normal children as well as in specialized work with children and adolescents at risk. Chapter from Reclaiming Youth at Risk: Our Hope for the Future by Larry K. Brendtro, Martin Brokenleg, Steve Van Bockern.
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Circle of Life HIV/Aids-Prevention Intervention For American Indian and Alaska Native Youth

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Carol E. Kaufman
Anne Litchfield
Edwin Schupman
Christina M. Mitchell
American Indian and Alaska Native Mental Health Research, vol. 19, no. 1, Special Issue: Reproductive health programs for youth, 2012, pp. 140-153
Description
Describes two curricula based on Indigenous models of learning and behavior change, as well as the development of a computer based version of intervention aimed at sexual risk prevention.
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Circle of Life: Rationale, Design, and Baseline Results of an HIV Prevention Intervention Among Young American Indian Adolescents of the Northern Plains

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Carol E. Kaufman
Christina M. Mitchell
Janette Beals
Jennifer A. Desserich
Cindy Wheeler ... [et al.]
Prevention Science, vol. 11, no. 1, March 2010, pp. 101-112
Description
Study assesses impact of intervention project by looking at pre-intervention patterns of sexual activity in youth ages 11 - 15.
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Circle of Stories

Web Sites » Organizations
Author/Creator
Philomath Films
Description
Website contains links to: storytellers, gallery of stories, history of storytelling, and lesson plans for educators.
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Circles of Care

Web Sites » Organizations
Author/Creator
University of Colorado at Denver and Health Sciences Center
Description
Information regarding Native American and Native Alaskan health service programs being developed for children with "serious emotional and behavioral disturbances."
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Circling Back, Closing in Remembering James Welch

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Kathryn W. Shanley
Studies in American Indian Literatures, vol. 18, no. 3, Fall, 2006, pp. 3-13
Description
Reflects on the contributions of Blackfeet author James Welch as a poet and philosopher who sought alternate ways of explaining issues using narration, passion, and commitment. Entire issue on one pdf. To access article, scroll to page 3.
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Circular Design in "Ceremony"

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Robert C. Bell
American Indian Quarterly, vol. 5, no. 1, A Special Symposium Issue on Leslie Marmon Silko's , 1979, pp. 47-62
Description
An analysis of the "tripratate" structural design of Silko's novel and how it places the hoop dance ceremony at the heart of the story despite the ritual only appearing in the middle of the novel.
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Circular of Information Regarding Indian Popular Names

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Smithsonian Institution Bureau of American Ethnology
Description
Written in response to requests for names suitable for use "by Camp Fire Girls and as camp names, and often for the translation into one or more of the many Indian languages of English expressions involving concepts wholly foreign to the Indian Mode of thought".
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Circulating Regalia and Lakhˇóta Survivance, c. 1900

Alternate Title
Circulating Regalia and Lakota Survivance, c. 1900
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Emily C. Burns
Arts, vol. 8, no. 4, October 31, 2019, p. article 146
Description

Looks at the history of two examples of regalia that traveled to France; one with a performer in Buffalo Bill's Wild West show in 1889 and the other worn by a performer at the Jardin d'Acclimation (a human zoo) in Paris in 1911.

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A Circumpolar Convergence: Canada, Russia, the Arctic Council and RAIPON

Alternate Title
The Emerging Arctic Security Environment
Working Papers on Arctic Security ; no. 7
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Ron Wallace
Ryan Dean
Working Papers on Arctic Security
Description
Focuses on the political climate leading up to the Russian government's suspension and subsequent reinstatement of the Russian Association of Indigenous Peoples of the North.
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Circumpolar Health Indicators: Sources, Data, and Maps

Alternate Title
Circumpolar Health Supplements
Articles » General
Author/Creator
T. Kue Young
International Journal of Circumpolar Health, Supplement 3, 2008, pp. 1-128
Description
Statistical data from Health Transitions in Arctic Populations used to compile statistical tables on all circumpolar countries and their northern regions outlining health status, determinants and healthcare.
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Circumpolar Indigeneity in Canada, Russia, and the United States (Alaska): Do Differences Result in Representational Challenges for the Arctic Council?

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Evgeniia Sidorova
Arctic, vol. 72, no. 1, March 31, 2019, pp. 71-81
Description
Examines the different definitions of Indigeneity used by the different nation-states in the Arctic regions. Finds that Russian definitions exclude large Indigenous groups (Sakha & Komi) and shows that not all Arctic Indigenous groups are included in the Arctic Council.
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Circumpolar Inuit Health Systems

Alternate Title
Proceedings of the 15th International Congress on Circumpolar Health
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Leanna Ellsworth
Annmaree O'Keeffe
International Journal of Circumpolar Health, vol. 72, supplement 1, 2013, p. article no. 21402
Description
Study comparing health systems in four countries concluded that none are adequately addressing Inuit health needs.
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Citizen Kin: Charles Eastman's Reworking of US Citizenship

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Christopher Pexa
Studies in American Indian Literatures, vol. 29, no. 3, Fall, 2017, pp. 1-28
Description
Essay examines three works: The Indian To-day (1915), Indian Scout Talks (1914), What Can the Out-of-doors Do for Our Children? (1920).
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