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Voice, Representation, and Dialogue: The Poetics of Native American Spiritual Traditions

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Robin Ridington
American Indian Quarterly, vol. 20, no. 3/4, To Hear the Eagles Cry: Contemporary Themes in Native American Spirituality (Parts 1 & 2), Summer/Fall, 1996, pp. 467-[?]
Explains the dialogue between those who know spirituality through direct experience and those whose have written about Native Spirituality from the outside.
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Voices from the Delaware Big House Ceremony

Alternate Title
[Civilization of the American Indian Series; v. 239]
[North American Indian Thought and Culture]
E-Books
Author/Creator
Ruthe Blalock Jones
Marlene Molly Miller
Michael Pace
Darryl Stonefish
Terry J. Prewitt
Adriaen van der Donck ... [et al.]
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Voices in the Era of Silents: An American Indian Aesthetic in Early Silent Film

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Christina Gish Berndt
Native Studies Review, vol. 16, no. 2, 2005, pp. 39-76
Prior to about 1912, American Indians had significant creative control over the production of silent films, providing an opportunity to express views which contrasted from the Euro-American depictions of them.
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Voices, Interpretations, and the 'New Indian History': Comment on the American Indian Quarterly's Special Issue on Writing about American Indians

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Devon Mihesuah
American Indian Quarterly, vol. 20, no. 1, Winter, 1996, pp. 91-[?]
Introduction to a special issue on interpretation and presentation of Native American history and culture; eight authors present perspectives on methods, ethics and issues of the non-Native American as the historian.
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Voices of Cherokee Women

Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Victoria LaPoe
American Indian Quarterly, vol. 40, no. 3, Summer, 2016, pp. 277-280
Book review of: Voices of Cherokee Women edited by Carolyn Ross Johnston.
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The Voices of Gerald Vizenor: Survival Through Transformation

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Patricia Haseltine
American Indian Quarterly, vol. 9, no. 1, The Literary Achievements of Gerald Vizenor, Winter, 1985, pp. 31-47
An examination of George Vizenor's use of the traditional Indigenous trickster narrative to discuss Indigenous concerns and issues.
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The Voices of Gerald Vizenor: Survival Through Transformation

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Patricia Haseltine
American Indian Quarterly, vol. 9, no. 1, Winter, 1985, pp. 31-47
Looks at French and Anishinaabe author Gerald Vizenor's recent work, Earthdivers, which attempts to create a "new consciousness of coexistence" by using the trickster to stimulate dialogue on contemporary Native American issues.
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Voting and Indigenous Disappearance

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Andrea Smith
Settler Colonial Studies, vol. 3, no. 3-04, Settler Colonialism and Indigenous Alternatives in Global Context (2): Recuperating Binarism, Sept 13, 2013, pp. 352-368
Author explores some of the reasons that Indigenous communities in the United States have historically had low voter turnout. Compares the difference in perception of enfranchisement between Indigenous and Black American communities.
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Voyages and Travels of an Indian Interpreter and Trader, Describing the Manners and Customs of the North American Indians; ... To Which is Added, a Vocabulary of the Chippeway Language. ... List of Words in the Iroquois, Mohegan, Shawanee, and Esquimeaux Tongues ...

E-Books
Author/Creator
J. Long
Historical narrative from 1791, includes several vocabulary lists in several languages including Ojibwa, Mohawk, and Inuktitut vocabulary lists showing some word similarities.
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Vulnerability of Subsistence Systems Due to Social and Environmental Change: A Case Study in the Yukon-Kuskokwim Delta, Alaska

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Nicole M. Herman-Mercer
Melinda Laituri
Maggie Massey
Elli Matkin
Ryan Toohey ... [et al.]
Arctic, vol. 72, no. 3, September 10, 2019 , pp. 258-272
Researchers explore the vulnerability of the subsistence existence in the Cup’ik village of Chevak and Yup’ik village of Kotlik; findings indicate that a high level of adaptability and ingenuity exists in these communities, but raise concerns of new barriers and vulnerabilities arising from accelerating climate change and socio-cultural changes.
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Vulnerable Populations With Diabetes Mellitus

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Alexandra A. García
Sandra Benavides-Vaello
Nursing Clinics of North America, vol. 41, no. 4, December 2006, pp. 605-623
Literature review dealing with trends, summary of findings and strategies to fill gaps in knowledge with respect to ethnic, low-income, disadvantaged and rural groups.
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Waabii

Alternate Title
Stories of the Four-legged: A Waabanong Book
Maajii-Ojibwemowag = They Begin to Speak Ojibwe
[Maajii-Ojibwemowag: They Begin to Speak Ojibwe – ANA Language Project Teacher/Caregiver Supplemental Document]
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Niibaagaabaaw (David Aubid)

Preschool children's storybook about how the snowshoe came to look as it does. Text in Ojibwe and English.

Accompanying Material: Colouring Book and Supplemental Material.

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Waasamodibaajibiigemaazoying: Bright Lines of Story in Song

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Margaret Noodin
Stacie Sheldon
Studies in American Indian Literatures, vol. 29, no. 1, Digital Indigenous Studies: Gender, Genre, and New Media, Spring, 2017, pp. 88-99
Comments on the website Ojibwe.net and what it is doing towards the preservation of Anishinaabemowin.
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Waasechibiiwaabikoonsing Nd’anami’aami, “Praying through a Wired Window”: Using Technology to Teach Anishinaabemowin

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Margaret Noori
Studies in American Indian Literatures, vol. 23, no. 2, Digital Technologies and Native Literature, Summer, 2011, pp. 3-23
Focuses on the internet site Noongwa e-Anishinaabemjig: People Who Speak Anishinaabemowin Today hosted by the University of Michigan. Entire issue on one pdf. To access article scroll to p. 3.
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Wabanaki Dances

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Nicholas N. Smith
Bulletin of the Massachusetts Archaeological Society, vol. 16, no. 2, January 1955, pp. 29-37
Looks at dances of ceremony and entertainment. Entire issue on one pdf. Article located by scrolling to page 29.
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Wac’inyeya: Hope among American Indian Youth

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Jacqueline S. Gray
Lisa Schrader
Devon S. Isaacs
Megan K. Smith
Naomi M. Bender
American Indian and Alaska Native Mental Health Research, vol. 26, no. 2, The Collaborative Research Center for American Indian Health’s Partnership River of Life, 2019, pp. 151-171
Study of 56 Indigenous youth uses focus groups and a strengths based perspective to understand what gives them hope and how they demonstrate this hope to others in their community.
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"Wait a Second. Who Are You Anyways?" The Insider/Outsider Debate and American Indian Studies

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Robert Alexander Innes
American Indian Quarterly, vol. 33, no. 4, Fall, 2009, pp. 440-461

Comments on issues concerning insider Indigenous research, the advantages of being both an insider and outsider when researching, and a brief overview of the author's dissertation research. 

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Waiting for Ishi: Gerald Vizenor’s Ishi and the Wood Ducks and Samuel Beckett’s Waiting for Godot

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Elvira Pulitano
Studies in American Indian Literatures, vol. 9, no. 1, Series 2; [Special Issue on] Gerald Vizenor, Spring, 1997, pp. [73]-92
Discusses the play, based on a true occurrence, the central themes of which are the importance of stories and names, and the issue of what constitutes tribal identity. Entire issue on one pdf. To access article, scroll down to appropriate page.
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Wakarusa

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Ruth Laws McLain
Tribal College Journal of American Indian Higher Education, vol. 21, no. 1, Celebrating Tribal College Journals 20th Anniversary, Fall, 2009, p. 58
Presents a poem titled, Wakarusa written by a student at Haskell Indian Nations University in Lawrence, KS.
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A Wake-Up Call

Alternate Title
Commentary: Tribal Voices
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Timothy L. Taylor (Kiowa)
American Indian Culture and Research Journal, vol. 33, no. 3, 2009, pp. 103-105
Discusses how the need for elder care will increase in the future due to people living longer.
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Waldorf as an Educational Path in Native America

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Joaquin Muñoz
Journal of American Indian Education, vol. 59, no. 2/3, Summer/Fall, 2020, pp. 194-208

Examines the use of the German created Walfdorf education, that takes a holistic approach, to engage Indigenous students.

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