Wisconsin

After the Storm: Ojibwe Treaty Rights Twenty-Five Years after the Voigt Decision

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Patty Loew
James Thannum

American Indian Quarterly, vol. 35, no. 2, Spring, 2011, pp. 161-191
Description
Looks at the socioeconomic, political, and cultural factors that contributed to the spearfishing crisis in northern Wisconsin and the battered attempts by the Ojibwe to exercise their treaty-based fishing rights. The article also examines the state of relations between Native and non-Native residents.
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An Alternative to Failure

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Paul Fitzgerald
Thomas Davis
Journal of American Indian Education, vol. 13, no. 2, May 1974, pp. [1-3]
Description
Describes the founding and evolution of the Menominee County Community School at Keshena, Wisconsin.
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The Archaeological Remains of the Chiwere Sioux

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
James B. Griffin
American Antiquity, vol. 2, no. 3, January 1937, pp. 180-181
Description

Explores direct correlation between the Chiwere Sioux and the Oneota culture.

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At the Hearth of the Crossed Races: A French-Indian Community in Nineteenth-Century Oregon, 1812-1859; Great Lakes Creoles: A French-Indian Community on the Northern Borderlands, Prairie du Chien, 1750-1860

Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Jean Barman
BC Studies, no. 191, Autumn, 2016, pp. 137-138
Description
Book reviews of: At the Hearth of the Crossed Races by Melinda Marie Jette. Great Lakes Creoles by Lucy Eldersveld Murphy. Scrol down to page 137 ro read reviews.
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Best Outcomes for Indian Children

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Loa L. Porter
Patina Park Zink
Angela R. Gebhardt
Mark Ells
Michelle I. Graef
Child Welfare, vol. 91, no. 3, Services for Native Children and Families in North America, May/June 2012, pp. 135-156
Description
Comments on a groundbreaking collaboration between The Wisconsin Department of Children and Families and the Midwest Child Welfare Implementation Center.
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Bicognitive Education: a New Future for the Indian Child?

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Thomas Davis
Alfred Pyatskowit
Journal of American Indian Education, vol. 15, no. 3, May 1976, pp. [14-21]
Description
Describes educational model that teaches Aboriginal school children how to think and react effectively within both of their worlds.
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Black Ink and the New Red Power: Native American Newspapers and Tribal Sovereignty

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Patty Loew
Kelly Mella
Journalism and Communication Monographs, vol. 7, no. 3, 2005, pp. 99-142
Description
Uses content analysis of more than a thousand articles focused on environmental issues from four tribal newspapers in Wisconsin, interviews with Native American journalists, and discussions with focus group to analyze the themes and values attached to sovereignty.
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Community Counselors and the Counseling Process

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Thomas Davis
Fred Sanderson
Journal of American Indian Education, vol. 14, no. 1, October 1974, pp. [26-29]
Description
Discusses how counsellours with a basic understanding of cultural values can act as advocates for community values in schools and vice versa.
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Conquering the Dream Killers: Fear, Doubt, Worry, and Guilt

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Mary Ellen Ryall
Tribal College Journal of American Indian Higher Education, vol. 17, no. 1, Telling Our Stories, Fall, 2005, pp. 35-38
Description
Author recounts her personal journey to receiving an education in ethnobotany at a tribal college.
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Continuity and Emergence in Indian Poverty Culture

Alternate Title
Continuity and Emergence in Indian Poverty Culture [and Comments and Reply]
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Bernard J. James
Current Anthropology, vol. 11, no. 4/5, October-December 1970, pp. 435-452
Description
Reviews research techniques used to measure effects of economics on Ojibwa culture; suggests the research method can influence conclusions drawn. Extensive commentaries by peers included in article.
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Contours of a People: Métis Family, Mobility, and History

Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Scott P. Stephen
BC Studies, no. 184, Winter, 2014/2015, pp. 140-141
Description
Book review of Contours of a People edited by Nicole St-Onge, Carolyn Podruchny, and Brenda Macdougall. Entire book review section on one PDF. To access review scroll to p. 140.
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Contours of a People: Metis Family, Mobility, and History

Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Liam Haggarty
Canadian Historical Review, vol. 95, no. 3, September 2014, pp. 463-465
Description
Book review of: Contours of a People edited by Nicole St-Onge, Carolyn Podruchny and Brenda MacDougall. Entire book review section on one pdf. To access this review, scroll to p. 463.
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Development of a Culturally Appropriate, Home-Based Nutrition and Physical Activity Curriculum for Wisconsin American Indian Families

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Tara L. LaRowe
Deborah P. Wubben
Kate A. Cronin
Alexandra K. Adams
SuAnne M. Vannatter
Preventing Chronic Disease, vol. 4, no. 4, October 2007, p. article A109
Description
Discussion of the design of the Healthy Children, Strong Families program which uses a participatory approach to obesity prevention.
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Dietary Intake and Body Mass Index of Adults in 2 Ojibwe Communities

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Bernadette deGonzague
Olivier Receveur
Don Wedll
Harriet V. Kuhnlein
Journal of the American Dietetic Association, vol. 99, no. 6, June 1999, pp. 710-716
Description
Study found 50% of respondents engaged in hunting and fishing, 47% were overweight and nutrient intakes were below recommended allowances.
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Don't Mind Me: I'm With the Banned

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Drew Hayden Taylor
Windspeaker, vol. 30, no. 8, November 2012, p. 12
Description

Brief commentary on book censorship in the United States and the authors personal contact with potential censorship.

Entire issue on one pdf. To access article scroll to p.12.

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The Economic Impact of the 1837 and 1842 Chippewa Treaties

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
David R. Wrone
American Indian Quarterly, vol. 17, no. 3, Summer, 1993, pp. 329-340
Description
Article discusses the different understandings of property and ownership that exist in United States law and in the treaties with Indigenous peoples; examines the different implications of property rights and how they are exercised with regards to mineral rights and hunting and fishing rights.
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Effects of Nutrition Education and Exercise in Obese Children: The Ho-Chunk Youth Fitness Program

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Aaron Carrel
Amy Meinen
Charmaine Garry
Renee Storandt
Wisconsin Medical Journal, vol. 104, no. 5, July 2005, pp. 44-47
Description
Study of thirty-eight school children found that program, which improved level of physical activity and diet, produced reduced risk for type 2 diabetes, insulin resistance, and hyperinsulinemia.
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Eneq's Ke:s - Kake:ketikuaq Omae:qnomene:wak ("The Menominee Have Spoken"): Mentorship and Collaboration in an Indigenous Community

Alternate Title
Reports from the Field
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Christine K. Lemley
John H. Teller
Journal of American Indian Education, vol. 53, no. 1, 2014, pp. 42-53
Description
Non-Indigenous researcher and her mentor describe how the time taken to build and maintain relationships with, for and by community was essential the project.
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Ethnobotany of the Ojibwe Indians

Alternate Title
Bulletin (Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee) ; vol. 4, no. 3, p. 327-525
Ethnobotany of the Ojibwa Indians
E-Books
Author/Creator
Huron H. Smith
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Factors That Support Indigenous Involvement in Multi-actor Environmental Stewardship

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Nicholas J. Reo
Kyle P. Whyte
Deborah McGregor
M. A. (Peggy) Smith
James F. Jenkins
AlterNative, vol. 13, no. 2, 2017, pp. 58-68
Description
Discusses the results of a cross-case study of 39 regional partnerships in the Great Lakes region. Found six factors influence willingness to stay engaged: respect for Indigenous knowledge, control of knowledge mobilization, intergenerational involvement, self-determination, cross-cultural education, and early involvement.
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Fighting for the Tribal Bible: Mohican Politics of Self-Representation in Public History

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Rose Miron
NAIS: Journal of the Native American and Indigenous Studies Association, vol. 5, no. 2, Fall, 2018, pp. 91-122
Description
Describes the process of the Mohican people of Wisconsin as they negotiated Mission House Museum for the repatriation of a Bible and Communion set over more than 30 years. Highlights issues of material culture; of accessibility, possession, and control.
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Final Notes on the Central Algonquian Dream Dance

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Truman Michelson
American Anthropologist, vol. 28, no. 3, New Series, July-September 1926, pp. 573-576
Description
Focuses on when this dance occurred, and whether it holds significance of a spiritual nature.
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First Nations Center at the University of Wisconsin-Superior

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Gary Johnson
Indigenous Nations Studies Journal, vol. 4, no. 1, Spring, 2003, pp. 81-85
Description
Centre fills three purposes: offers programing for instruction to provide information about Native Americans, recruit and retain Native American students, and provide assistance to tribes for accessing higher education
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First Speakers: Restoring the Ojibwe Language

Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
John Whitehead
Stephanie Mosher
Description
Video highlights efforts to increase number of Ojibwe speakers through establishment of immersion schools and by recording elders' stories. Focuses on two schools: Niigaane School in Minnesota and Waadookodaading Ojibwe Language Immersion Charter School in Wisconsin. Duration: 56:41.
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