Minnesota

Aazzhoogan: Red Lake Nation's Bridge to the Future

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Dan King
Eugene McArthur
Tribal College Journal of American Indian Higher Education, vol. 25, no. 4, Nation Building, Summer, 2014
Description
Discusses how the campus for Red Lake Nation College will provide benefits and opportunities for the community.
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Aboriginal Camp Sites on Isle Royale, Michigan

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
George Irving Quimby
American Antiquity, vol. 4, no. 3, January 1939, pp. 215-223
Description
Examines Woodland pattern and Iroquoian-like pottery found on Isle Royale.
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Accessing History from Home

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Mary Annette Pember
Tribal College Journal of American Indian Higher Education, vol. 23, no. 3, Technology and Culture, Spring, 2012
Description
Looks at the E-Humanity web portal, which allows users to access photographs and descriptions of more than 70,000 artifacts.
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American Indians and Bullying in Schools

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Evelyn M. Campbell
Susan E. Smalling
Journal of Indigenous Social Development, vol. 2, no. 1, September 2013, pp. 1-15
Description
Presents findings of a study on Indigenous youth's experiences of physical and psychological abuse.
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American Indians, Indian Tribes, and State Government

E-Books
Author/Creator
Mary Davis
Jeffrey Diebel
Ben Johnson
Sean Williams
Tim Strom ... [et al.]
Description

Guidebook created to give Minnesota legislators information on the legal relationship between Indigenous peoples and the state government.

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Anishinaabe Teacher Transforms Students

Articles » General
Tribal College Journal of American Indian Higher Education, vol. 17, no. 3, Heroes of Today, Spring, 2006
Description
Brief profile of Dan Jones, who teaches Anishinaabe language and culture classes at Fond du Lac Tribal and Community College in Cloquet, MN.
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The Autoethnography of William Whipple Warren

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Matt Hooley
Wicazo Sa Review, vol. 27, no. 2, Fall, 2012, pp. 75-98
Description
Discusses a manuscript, recording the history of Ojibwe communities from Minnesota to Michigan, written by an Ojibwe man published 32 years after his death.
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The Bags of Lake Lena

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Mike Johnson
Whispering Wind, vol. 42, no. 2, October/November 2013, pp. 24-26
Description
Briefly discusses the origins of Ojibwe beaded cloth bandolier bags.
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[Book Reviews]

Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Brittany Luby
Native Studies Review, vol. 20, no. 2, 2011, pp. 205-207
Description
Review of The Assassination of Hole in the Day by Anton Treuer.
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Case Study of the Development of the 1998 Tribal State Agreement in Minnesota

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Evelyn Campbell
First Peoples Child & Family Review, vol. 5, no. 2, 2010, pp. 45-52
Description
Discusses the history of the American Indian women who initiated legislative changes to the Indian Child Welfare Act, and looks at recommendations to address the problems associated with the lack of compliance to current legislation across Canada and the United States.
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Characteristics of Mothers Who Have Children With Fetal Alcohol Syndrome or Some Characteristics of Fetal Alcohol Syndrome

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Valborg L. Kvigne
Gary R. Leonardson
Joseph Borzelleca
Ellen Brock
Martha Neff-Smith
Martha Neff-Smith
Journal of the American Board of Family Practice, vol. 16, no. 4, July-August 2003, pp. 296-303
Description
Comparative study conducted with mothers of Aboriginal children diagnosed FAS between 1981 and 1993 and mothers whose children had no symptoms of Fetal Alcohol Syndrome (FAS).
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Characteristics of the Frontier Extended Stay Clinic: A New Facility Model

Alternate Title
Proceedings of the 15th International Congress on Circumpolar Health
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Rosyland Frazier
Sanna Douchette
International Journal of Circumpolar Health, vol. 72, Supplement 1, 2013, p. article no. 21344
Description
Reports on evolution of health care facilities in remote communities to provide care for extended periods.
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Charles A(lexander) Eastman

Web Sites » Organizations
Author/Creator
Literature Resource Center
Description
Brief biography of author and physician, whose writings focused on Native American spirituality, morality and mythology. Best-known for the autobiographical works Indian Boyhood and From the Deep Woods to Civilization.
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Chippewa Customs

Alternate Title
Bulletin (Smithsonian Institution. Bureau of American Ethnology) ; 86
[Ojibwe Customs]
E-Books
Author/Creator
Frances Densmore
Bulletin (Smithsonian Institution. Bureau of American Ethnology)
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Chippewa Music [vol. 1]

Alternate Title
Bulletin (Smithsonian Institution. Bureau of American Ethnology) ; 45
Bulletin (Smithsonian Institution. Bureau of American Ethnology) ; 53
E-Books
Author/Creator
Frances Densmore
Bulletin (Smithsonian Institution. Bureau of American Ethnology)
Description
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The Collaborative Research Center for American Indian Health’s Partnership River of Life: Special Issue Introduction

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
DenYelle Baete Kenyon
Melissa Buffalo
Jessica Heinzmann
Michaela Seiber
Dorothy Castille
Amy Elliott
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. 1-14
Description
In this piece the authors discuss the funding, structure, goals, and vision of The Collaborative Research Center for American Indian Health’s (CRCAIH) Partnership River of Life to provided context for the rest of the special issue which shares some of the research and community results which came out of the partnership.
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Comparing Histories of Education for Indigenous Peoples

Alternate Title
Indian Subjects: Hemispheric Perspectives on the History of Indigenous Education
E-Books » Chapters
Author/Creator
Brenda J. Child
Brian Klopotek
Description
Presents introduction to the essays in Indian Subjects: Hemispheric Perspectives on the History of Indigenous Education edited by Brenda J. Child and Brian Klopotek.
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Constitutional Reform at the White Earth Nation

Alternate Title
Leading Native Nations Interview Series
Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
Jill Doerfler
Ian Record
Description
Discusses the importance of traditional governance systems, and efforts for revising constitutions to support Indian Nations' sovereignty including changing the criteria for White Earth citizenship. Duration: 55:50. Includes transcript. Requires creation of free account to access materials.
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Cultural Amnesia and Legal Rhetoric: Remembering the 1862 United States-Dakota War and the Need for Military Commissions

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Marouf Hasian
American Indian Culture and Research Journal, vol. 27, no. 1, 2003, pp. 91-117
Description
Examines the controversy of the 1862 Dakota Conflict in Minnesota, followed by the execution of 38 Sioux men, and questions whether military tribunals can balance civil liberties and state necessities.
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Cultural Shrines Revisited

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Elaine Jahner
American Indian Quarterly, vol. 9, no. 1, The Literary Achievements of Gerald Vizenor, Winter, 1985, pp. 23-30
Description
Comments on George Vizenor narrative style to help readers from different cultures relate to one another through his writing.
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Curly Hair and Big Feet: Physical Anthropology and the Implementation of Land Allotment on the White Earth Chippewa Reservation

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
David L. Beaulieu
American Indian Quarterly, vol. 8, no. 4, Autumn, 1984, pp. 281-314
Description
Looks at the court transcripts of the White Earth Chippewa Reservation land allotment fraud cases. Anthropological Professors Albert Jenks and Ales Hrdlicka provided testimony regarding "mixed blooded" and "full Indians" status based on physical characteristics.
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Dahcotah

Alternate Title
Dakota
Life and Legends of the Sioux Around Fort Snelling
E-Books
Author/Creator
Mary Henderson Eastman
Description
Narrative about missionaries and missionizing.
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Dakota and Ojibwe Language Revitalization in Minnesota

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Volunteer Working Group on Dakota and Ojibwe Language Revitalization and Preservation
Description
Legislative report as required by Minnesota Laws 2009, Article 4, Section 9 includes status update of languages, best practices, identification of barriers, and recommendations.
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Dakota Commemorative March: Thoughts and Reactions

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Chris Mato Nunpa
American Indian Quarterly, vol. 28, no. 1/2, Winter, 2004, pp. 216-237
Description
Gives historic background to forced relocations/exterminations of Native Americans, response of EuroAmericans to a march which commemorated the relocation of Dakota women and children in1862 and the author's personal reflections on the march.
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Dakota Homecoming

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Diane Wilson
American Indian Quarterly , vol. 28, no. 1/2, Special Issue: Empowerment Through Literature, Winter-Spring, 2004, pp. 340-348
Description
The author shares their personal experience of the 2002 walk to commemorate the Dakota, Nakota, and Lakota peoples forcibly removed from their lands to Fort Snelling including information about their emotional and intellectual responses during the walk, and their sense that the memorial walk allowed participants to experience and grieve the events of 1862.
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