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Decolonization Through Harmonization

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Catherine F. Sewell
Canadian Journal of Native Education, vol. 25, no. 2, 2001, pp. 94-104
Discusses stereotypical perceptions of Aboriginal peoples.
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The Diabetic Song

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Barry Cedric
Aboriginal and Islander Health Worker Journal, vol. 10, no. 1, March 1986, pp. 39-40
Article provides lyrics to, "The Diabetic Song" which is a theme song for a local video distributed to the Yarrabah community in Queensland, Australia.
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Dionne Brand and Alanis Obomsawin: Polyphony in the Poetics of Resistance

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Maria Lúia Milléo Martins
Ilha Do Desterro, no. 56, Jan./June 2009, pp. 151-164
Looks at Dionne Brand's poetry and documentaries, Sister in the Struggle and Long Time Comin' and Alanis Obomsawin documentaries, Kanehsatake: 270 Years of Resistance and Rocks at Whiskey Trench.
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Don Amero - [Windspeaker Confidential]

Articles » General
Windspeaker, vol. 27, no. 10, January 2010, p. 19

Interview with Métis acoustic musician Don Amero.

Entire issue on one pdf. To access article scroll to p.19.

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Drum Nation

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Jodi Di Menna
Canadian Geographic, vol. 126, no. 1, January 2006, p. 23
Describes a web site that explores the history of North American Aboriginal music.
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Drumbeats of the Past

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Noah Piugaattuk
Luke Arna'naaq
Mikitok Bruce
Inuktitut, no. 82, 1997, pp. 9-17
Recollections of traditional drum dancing by three Inuit performers.
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Drumming My Way Home: A Secwepemc Perspective

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Georgina Martin
The Canadian Journal of Native Studies, vol. 31, no. 2, 2011, pp. 107-116
Examines the physical, mental, spiritual, and emotional benefits of hand-drumming practices in the pursuit of higher education.
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Ecological Ethics in Two Andean Songs

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Charles Pigott
Studies in American Indian Literatures, vol. 26, no. 1, Spring, 2014, pp. 81-109
Illustrates how two songs from a Indigenous philosophical framework serve as lessons for ethical behaviour. Entire issue on one pdf. To access article, scroll to page 81.
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eCulture

Web Sites » Organizations
Author/Creator
Leo J. Omani
Website contains links to: information about individual communities, culture, treaty, timeline, video and audio clips, and interviews with Elders. Suitable as a classroom resource.
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Edmund Bull

Articles » General
Saskatchewan Indian, vol. 29, no. 2, Powwow issue, 1999, pp. 2, 5, 9, 10-11, 16, 25
Career of Red Bull Drum Group lead singer, manager and drum keeper from Little Pine First Nation.
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Edward Curtis Meets the Kwakwaka'wakw: In the Land of the Head Hunters

Web Sites » Organizations
Author/Creator
Rutgers
The State University of New Jersey
Website developed as part of the project to restore the famous silent film, the first to exclusively star Aboriginals. Contains links to the project, information on the film, score and dances, and photo exhibits.
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Eeekwol Thrives as Untraditional Storyteller

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Chelsea Jones
Eagle Feather News, vol. 11, no. 4, April 2008, p. 10
Introduces a hip-hop songstress who tells stories through song. Article located by scrolling to page 10.
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Elders Visit & Homemakers with Alfred Mishibinijima (Mish)

Alternate Title
Indian History Film Project
Oral History » Oral Histories
Author/Creator
Alfred (Albert) Mishibinijima
Eddie Benton
Indian History Film Project
Side A of this tape has not been translated into English. Side B is a conference about Ojibway legends of creation, flood and migration and how these compare to the legends of other peoples. Also talks about the origins of the clans and Midewiwin lodge.
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Electronic Powwow is Music Made for Dancing

Articles » General
Author/Creator
David P. Ball
Windspeaker, vol. 30, no. 8, November 2012, p. 15

Brief profile of a band, A Tribe Called Red, whose blend of powwow songs with a dance beat has been nominated for a Canadian Polaris Prize.

Entire issue on one pdf. To access article scroll to p.23.

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Eli Pooyak 12 Interview (Songs)

Alternate Title
Indian History Film Project
Oral History » Oral Histories
Author/Creator
Eli Pooyak
Alphonse Littlepoplar
Indian History Film Project
NOTE: This tape contains Cree songs by Eli Pooyak. These songs have not been translated. To follow in this document is the biography of Eli Pooyak.
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Eli Pooyak 2 Interview

Alternate Title
Indian History Film Project
Oral History » Oral Histories
Author/Creator
Eli Pooyak
Alphonse Littlepoplar
Indian History Film Project
NOTE: This tape contains more Cree songs by Eli Pooyak. These have not yet been translated.
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Eli Pooyak 3 Interview

Alternate Title
Indian History Film Project
Oral History » Oral Histories
Author/Creator
Eli Pooyak
Alphonse Littlepoplar
Indian History Film Project
NOTE: This tape contains Cree songs by Eli Pooyak. These songs have not been translated.
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Eli Pooyak 5 Interview

Alternate Title
Indian History Film Project
Oral History » Oral Histories
Author/Creator
Eli Pooyak
Alphonse Littlepoplar
Indian History Film Project
Interview includes stories about the origin of the Sioux Dance and tales about the Sliding and Drumming hills.
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Eli Pooyak 6 Interview

Alternate Title
Indian History Film Project
Oral History » Oral Histories
Author/Creator
Eli Pooyak
Alphonse Littlepoplar
Indian History Film Project
Interview includes a story of how the Cree acquired horses.
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Elisapie Isaac: Identity in Hyphens

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Jacques Krzepkowski
Inuit Art Quarterly, vol. 19, no. 2, Summer, 2004, pp. 16-17
Brief profile of the filmmaker and musician. Entire issue on one pdf. To access article, scroll to p. 16.
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Eliza Kneller Interview #2A

Alternate Title
Indian History Film Project
Oral History » Oral Histories
Author/Creator
Jamie Lee
Eliza Kneller
Indian History Film Project
Consists of an interview with Eliza Kneller where she describes the smallpox epidemic following World War I. She gives a description of basket making, an account of life in a Catholic school in Chicago and an account of New Year's celebrations amongst children.
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Embodied Tribalography: Mound Building, Ball Games, and Native Endurance in the Southeast

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
LeAnne Howe
Studies in American Indian Literatures, vol. 26, no. 2, Tribalography, Summer, 2014, pp. 75-93
LeAnne Howe discusses the ongoing development and application of tribalography through the relationship between Native baseball, people and land. Entire issue on one pdf. To access article, scroll to page 75.
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English Manual. or, Prayers and Catechism in English Typography

Documents & Presentations
Prayers and Catechism in English Typography; Catechism; Prayers and Catechism in English (Phonography); English Prayers; English Catechism; Chinook Manual; Latin Manual or Hymns and Chants in use by the Indians of British Columbia; and Latin Manual of Hymns and Chants in Use by the Indians of British Columbia.

Historical note:

Attributed to Father LeJeune "With the approbation of Right Rev. P. Durieu" (Bibliography of British Columbia).
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The Eskimo Drum Dance

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
E. Y. Arima
Arctic, vol. 27, no. 1, March 1974, pp. 68-69
Describes how the Copper Eskimos from Coronation Gulf executed their drum dancing.
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The Eskimo of Siberia

Alternate Title
Memoirs of the American Museum of Natural History ; v. 12
[Publications of] the Jesup North Pacific Expedition ; v. 8, pt. 3
E-Books » Chapters
Author/Creator
Waldemar Bogoras
Memoirs of the American Museum of Natural History
Forms part of Memoirs of the American Museum of Natural History, v. 12 (p. [417]-456). Term Eskimo refers to the Yupik people.
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The Eskimo Songs of Northwestern Alaska

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Thomas F. Johnston
Arctic, vol. 29, no. 1, March 1976, pp. 7-19
Looks at game songs, songs-within-stories, dance songs and ceremonial dance songs.
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Ethnic Cleansing, Homestyle

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Jace Weaver
Wicazo Sa Review, vol. 10, no. 1, Spring, 1994, pp. 27-39
Examines images of Indigenous peoples in the American musical on stage and film, from the past to the present.
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Ethnography, Who Needs it?

Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Livio Dobrez
Aboriginal History, vol. 20, 1996, pp. 201-210
Book reviews of: Little Eva at Moonlight Creek and Other Aboriginal Song Poems edited by Martin Duwell and R. M. W. Dixon. Bad Aboriginal Art: Tradition, Media and Technological Horizonsby Eric Michaels.
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