Algonquian

Presents a comparison of world views between the Mi'kmaq and the English colonists in Acadia based on linguistic contact and interchange.

Resource guide includes information on: Aboriginal Communities and Services, Spirituality, Aboriginal Culture, Cultural Beliefs and Practices, Mi'kmaq Language, Mi'kmaq History and Band Governance and Identity.

Video and transcript of the Aboriginal Head Start On Reserve Program in Indian Brook, Nova Scotia, with discussion on culture and language, education, health, nutrition, social support and parental involvement.

Video and transcript of the Aboriginal Head Start On Reserve Program in Kitigan Zibi Anishinabeg, Quebec, with discussion on culture and language, education, health, nutrition, social support and parental involvement.

Website searches English and Mi'kmaq words and offers pronunciation.

Discusses Canada's First Nations nine language families, the separate language family of the Inuit and the mixed language of the Métis. Chapter nine from Contemporary Linguistics Analysis: An Introduction by William O'Grady, John Archibald.

Education Thesis (Ed.D.)--University of Montana, 1971.

General critique of the thirty-eight papers found in the proceedings. Scroll to page 218 for critique.

Linguistics Thesis (M.A.)--University of Manitoba, 1999.

An interview with Alfred Mishibinijima who recounts his life working on farms and in lumber camps, the origin of some Ojibway words and the aftermath of the War of 1812. Transcribed by Joanne Greenwood.

Concise definition of the word Manitou derived from documentation about the Sauk, Fox, and Kickapoo.

Book review of: Algonquian and Iroquoian Linguistics, Memoir 21, 2010 exactly as told by Cecilia Masuskapoe, in a critical edition by H.C. Wolfart, Freda Ahenakew.

Website presents the ability to listen to various phrases spoken in many Algonquian languages such as Cree, Innu, Ojibwe, etc.

Anthropology Thesis (Ph.D.)--Indiana University, 2001.

Book review of: American Languages in New France edited by Claudio R. Salvucci.

Brief profile of Dan Jones, who teaches Anishinaabe language and culture classes at Fond du Lac Tribal and Community College in Cloquet, MN.

Book review of Anishinaabe Ways of Knowing and Being by Lawrence W. Gross.

Book review of: Anishinaubae Thesaurus> by Basil H. Johnston.

Applied Language (M.A.)--Carleton University, 2011.

Visual Arts Thesis (MFA)--University of British Columbia, 2016. From the installation, The Length of Grief: The Daughters of Métis Mothers.

Anthropology Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of Manitoba, 1992.

"This paper reports on an ethnographic research project conducted to explore the narrative skills of a group of eight Anishinaabe children."

Book review of: The Autobiography of a Meskwaki Woman.Original title: The Autobiography of a Fox Indian Woman. (In the series: Memoir 18, Algonquian and Iroquoian Linguistics). Scroll to page 199 to read review.

Comments on a project that has realized the first native speaker of Wampanoag in over a century.

Profiles the life and role played by Frederic Baraga, a Catholic missionary among North American Indigenous peoples in the early 1800s.

Book review of: Bawaajimo by Margaret Noodin.

Website focuses on the prehistoric, Algonkian-speaking peoples of Newfoundland.

Negative impact of education based on the written word as opposed to oral cultural traditions.

Social and Equity Studies in Education Thesis (M.A.)--University of Toronto, 2006.

Discussion of the curriculum at Blackfeet Community College in Browning, Montana.

2nd edition.

Describes legends told by Elders, including the creation story, origin of the wind, the Old Man, and the story of Kutoyis, the blood-clot boy.

Book review of: nikotwâsik iskwâtêm, pâskihtêpayik!: Studies in Honour of H.C. Wolfart by John D. Nichols and Arden C. Ogg.

Book reviews of: Legends of our Times: Native Cowboy Life by Morgan Baillargeon and Leslie Tepper. The World Turned Upside Down: Indian Voices from Early America by Conlin Callway (Editor). Women in Trouble: Connecting Women's Law Violations to Their Histories of Abuse by Elizabeth Cormack. Leonard Bloomfield's Fox Lexicon: Critical Edition by Ives Goddard (Editor). White Man's Law: Native People in Nineteenth-Century Canadian Jurisprudence by Sidney L. Harring.

Examines how the ancient language of the Wampanoag, an Algonquian language that today is called Massachusett, was lost.

Book review of: Canadian Savage Folk by John Maclean. Entire issue on one PDF. To access this review scroll to p. 24.

Includes Maclean's perspectives on spirituality, regalia, influence of missionaries, signing, camps, particular individuals including Crowfoot, Poundmaker, Hiawatha, Shawundais, Mikasto as well as general commentary on Sarcee, Stoney, Cree, Inuit, Dakota, Nakota, Ojibwa, Mi'kmaq and other peoples.

Education Thesis (M.Ed.)--University of Saskatchewan, 1982.

Discusses how the myaamia language continues to exist in the repertoire of the Miami people, and discusses how linguistic practices have made the language different than in the past.

Looks at the danger of extinction of Native American languages and the programs in place to curb this fate.

Argues that in the years preceding Treaty Six, there were significant divisions between Cree leaders about the value of missionaries.