"The Coming of the White Man": Native American First Contact Stories in the Literature Classroom

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Annette Kolodny
Studies in American Indian Literatures, vol. 24, no. 4, Winter, 2012, pp. 1-20
Description
Delves into the full narrative complexity of one first contact story by examining the teller of the story, the purpose of the telling, implied audience and the relevant contexts behind the telling. Scroll to page 1 to read article.
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Coming Out From Behind the Rocks: Constructs of the Indian in Recent U.S and Canadian Cinema

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Robert Appleford
American Indian Culture and Research Journal, vol. 19, no. 1, 1995, pp. 97-118
Description
Looks at films as social barometers of attitudes and ideologies; films discussed: Dances With Wolves, Black Robe, Thunderheart, Clearcut, Loyalties, Company of Strangers, Where the Spirit Lives, Spirit Rider, and Powwow Highway.
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Coming to You From the Indigenous Future: Native Women, Speculative Film Shorts, and the Art of the Possible

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Danika Medak-Saltzman
Studies in American Indian Literature, vol. 29, no. 1, Digital Indigenous Studies: Gender, Genre, and New Media, Spring, 2017, pp. 139-171
Description
Comments on three projects which represent the power of imagining and bringing into existence alternative realities and alternative futures.
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Commemorating Tecumseh

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Robin Jarvis Brownlie
Canadian Issues, The War of 1812: History and the Canadian Identity, Fall, 2012, pp. 54-59
Description
Looks at the leader of the Shawnee who became an ally of Britain in the War of 1812. To access article scroll to p. 54.
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"Commendable Progress": Acculturation at the Cherokee Female Seminary

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Devon Abbott
American Indian Quarterly, vol. 11, no. 3, Summer, 1987, pp. 187-201
Description
An investigation into the successful implementation of a Cherokee Female Seminary, modeled after seminaries in Massachusetts. The Cherokee Nation embracing a non-Indigenous education with fewer tribal traditions to adhere to leading to less feelings of alienation for the students.
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A Comment on Zedeño et al.

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Alice B. Kehoe
Current Anthropology, vol. 55, no. 6, December 2014, p. 813
Description
Response to an article that suggested drive lanes to bluff chutes (used for funneling bison into corrals) should be thought of as monumental construction.
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Comment: Recent Twists and Turns in American Indian Health Care

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Joseph G. Jorgensen
American Journal of Public Health, vol. 86, October 1996, pp. 1362-1364
Description
Asserts that the Indian Health Service (IHS) should be the health system of choice for all American citizens, and recalls the many political events that has affected the BIA's budget and mandate.
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Commentary and Debate Ethics and Writing Native American History: A Commentary about People of the Sacred Mountain

Alternate Title
Ethics and Writing Native American History: A Commentary about People of the Sacred Mountain
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Gregory Campbell
American Indian Culture and Research Journal, vol. 11, no. 1, 1987, pp. 81-96
Description
Discusses the boundaries that reviewers should take in criticizing an author and their work.
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Commentary: Indigenous Health Special Issue

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Lily Tonmyr
Cindy Blackstock
International Journal of Mental Health and Addiction, vol. 8, no. 2, April 2010, pp. 135-144
Description
Discusses research in Indigenous studies using three themes: worldview and ethics, culturally based research methods and researching both the sources and symptoms of disadvantage.
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Commentary: Joseph Bruchac

Alternate Title
Teaching Multicultural Literature: A Workshop for the Middle Grades
Workshop 3: Research and Discovery
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Shirley Sterling
Laura Tohe
Joseph Bruchac
Description
Brief interview with well-known writer discusses the residential boarding school program in the United States, in particular the Carlisle Indian Industrial School.
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Commentary [Studies in American Indian Literatures, Series 2, vol.2 no.1]

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Helen Jaskoski
Bob Nelson
Studies in American Indian Literatures, vol. 2, no. 1, Series 2, Spring, 1990, pp. 28-29
Description
Includes a commentary from the editors as well as a description of the Native American Scholarship Fund. Entire issue on one PDF. To access article, scroll down to appropriate page.
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Commentary [Studies in American Indian Literatures, Series 2, vol.2 no.3]

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
James Ruppert
Helen Jaskoski
Bob Nelson
Studies in American Indian Literatures, vol. 2, no. 3, Series 2, Fall, 1990, pp. 18-22
Description
Presents commentary from the editors as well as: Report on ASAIL Business Meeting: 12/29/89, SAIL Special Issue on Early Written Literature, MLA Committee on the Languages and Literatures of America. Entire issue on one PDF. To access article, scroll down to appropriate page.
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Commentary [Studies in American Indian Literatures, Series 2, vol.2, no.4]

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Helen Jaskoski
Robert M. Nelson
Larry Evers
Arnold Krupat
Bob Reising
Charles G. Ballard
Toby C. S. Langen
Ellen Nore
Studies in American Indian Literatures, vol. 2, no. 4, Series 2 , Winter, 1990, pp. 16-23
Description
Commentary includes: From the Editors by Helen Jaskoski and Robert M. Nelson On the Creation of ASAIL: Comment and Response by Larry Evers Response to Larry Evers by Arnold Krupat Hillerman Again from the SSILA Newsletter American Indian Studies Series "Returning the Gift": A Native American Writers Festival Letters to the Editor by Bob Reising, Charles G. Ballard, Toby C. S. Langen and Ellen Nore Coming Attractions Call for Papers on Early Written Literature Entire issue on one PDF.
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Commentary [Studies in American Indian Literatures, Series 2, vol.3 no.1]

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Franchot Ballinger
Helen Jaskoski
Robert M. Nelson
Studies in American Indian Literatures, vol. 3, no. 1, Series 2, Spring, 1991, pp. 80-83
Description
Presents commentary from the ASAIL President and the editors. Entire issue on one PDF. To access article, scroll down to appropriate page.
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Commentary [Studies in American Indian Literatures, Series 2, vol.3 no.3]

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Elizabeth H. McDade
Helen Jaskoski
Robert M. Nelson
Studies in American Indian Literatures, vol. 3, no. 3, Series 2, Fall, 1991, pp. 39-44
Description
Commentary includes: From the Secretary-Treasurer by Elizabeth H. McDade From the Editors by Helen Jaskoski & Robert M. Nelson 1992 Continued Call for Creative Work Update on "Returning the Gift" Opportunity for Benefactors Invitation to Reviewers Directory of American Indian Writers AICA Tour Entire issue on one PDF. To access article, scroll down to appropriate page.
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Commentary [Studies in American Indian Literatures, Series 2, vol.3 no.4]

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Helen Jaskoski
Robert M. Nelson
Studies in American Indian Literatures, vol. 3, no. 4, Series 2, Winter, 1991, pp. 41-46
Description
Presents commentary from the editors and also includes: More Grizzly Women by Dell Hymes, with a response by Craig Thompson Call for Creative Work Call for Papers on Critical Approaches to American Indian Literatures Entire issue on one PDF. To access article, scroll down to appropriate page.
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Commentary [Studies in American Indian Literatures, Series 2, vol.4 no.2/3]

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
George Copway
Marie Annharte Baker
Helen Jaskoski
Robert M. Nelson
Studies in American Indian Literatures, vol. 4, no. 2/3, Series 2, Summer/Fall, 1992, pp. 196-202
Description
Commentary includes: Copway on Cooper by George Copway According to Iktomi by Marie Annharte Baker From the Editors by Helen Jaskoski, Robert M. Nelson SAIL Receives NEA Grant Call for Papers on Critical Approaches Call for Papers on Feminist and Post-Colonial Approaches to American Indian Literatures Call for Papers: New Directions in Contemporary American Indian Film, Drama, and Theatre The Four Directions Entire issue on one PDF. To access article, scroll down to appropriate page.
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Commentary [Studies in American Indian Literatures, Series 2, vol.4, no.4, Winter, 1992]

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Helen Jaskoski
Bob Nelson
Studies in American Indian Literatures, vol. 4, no. 4, Series 2, Winter, 1992, pp. 89-91
Description
Commentary includes: From the Editors by Helen Jaskoski and Bob Nelson MLA Division in American Indian Literatures Deadline Extended for Critical Approaches Issue Call for Papers on Feminist and Post-Colonial Approaches to American Indian Literatures Call for Papers: New Directions in Contemporary American Indian Film, Drama, and Theater Call for Papers and Panels at ALA Entire issue on one PDF. To access article, scroll down to appropriate page.
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Commentary: The American Indian Legacy of Freedom and Liberty

Alternate Title
The American Indian Legacy of Freedom and Liberty
Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Wilbur R. Jacobs
American Indian Culture and Research Journal, vol. 16, no. 4, 1992, pp. 185-193
Description
Book review essay on: Exemplar of Liberty: Native America and the Evolution of Democracy by Donald A. Grinde and Bruce E. Johansen.
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Commentary: Tribal Implementation of GIS: A Case Study of Planning Applications With the Colville Confederated Tribes

Alternate Title
Tribal Implementation of GIS: A Case Study of Planning Applications With the Colville Confederated Tribes
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Michael E. Marchand
Richard Winchell
American Indian Culture and Research Journal, vol. 16, no. 4, 1992, pp. 175-183
Description
Paper presents a case study of critical issues in the use of Geographic Information Systems (GIS) within the tribal government of one of ten demonstration projects selected.
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Commercial Tobacco Reduction in Indigenous Communities: 2017 Literature Update

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Michael Palmer
Michael Chaiton
Robert Schwartz
Description
Searched conducted for articles and reports published between August 2015 and January 2017 using PsychINFO, Embase, CINAHL and Medline. Identified 14 items of strong and moderate quality with content pertaining to the U.S., New Zealand, and Australia.
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The Commission, the Community, and the Cree Woman in the Attic: Georgina Lightning's Older Than America in Canada's Culture of Redress

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
K. L. Killebrew
Studies in American Indian Literatures, vol. 31, no. 1-2, Spring-Summer, 2019, pp. 136-169
Description
Film criticism which discusses Lightning’s movie as an act of resistance to colonial backlash to reconciliation, and to settler narratives regarding Indian Residential Schools.
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Commonality of Difference: American Indian Women and History

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Devon A. Mihesuah
American Indian Quarterly, vol. 20, no. 1, Winter, 1996, pp. 15-[?]
Description
Argues that it is impossible to speak of a typical Native American woman as each individual has a unique perception of herself and her culture.
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Communication of Education Innovations to Native Americans

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Everett D. Edington
American Indian Culture and Research Journal, vol. 1, no. 2, 1974, pp. 11-13
Description
Discusses diffusion theory as a possible method to narrow the gap between development of new knowledge and its adoption in the classroom.
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