Authors

Looks at a Saskatchewan book award winner who is not only an author but also a lawyer and a trapper. Article located by scrolling to page 10.

Description of Aboriginal Arts & Stories, a creative writing competition inviting Canadian First Nations, Inuit and Métis youth ages 9-29 to present an aspect of their culture.

Comments on some of the first Aboriginal authors published according to genre.

Discusses the predicament that Penny Jackson, a painter, poet, activist and single mother, faces as an Indigenous intellectual.

Portal "brings together inter-disciplinary sources and information relating to Indigenous Studies and Native-newcomer relations at the University of Saskatchewan". Contains links to library & archive holdings, other collections, scholarly output, etc.

Globalization and International Development Thesis (M.A.)--University of Ottawa, 2008. Examines writings from Sharon Donna McIvor, Patricia A. Monture and Kim Anderson.

Looks at a comedy radio special that is made up of short sketches and original teleplays to be aired on Aboriginal Day. Article located by scrolling to page 24.

Book review of: The Aborigines of Victoria and Riverina by Peter Beveridge. Review located by scrolling to page 239.

English Literature Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of Manitoba, 2003.

English Thesis (Ph.D.)--Stony Brook University, 2005.

A description of the narrative style of using events in the novel Ceremony to engage the reader's attention to look into deeper into the feelings and ideas behind the narrative's actions. Silko's style is a bridge between oral and written traditions for Indigenous storytelling.

Interdisciplinary Thesis (Ph.D.)--The University of Oklahoma, 2001.

File contains a black and white photograph of Dr. Howard Adams, no date given.

Historical note:

A copy of Chapters 7 to 9 of Prison of Grass by Howard Adams ca. 1975, with notes from Laurie Barron attached. These chapters cover Adams' view of the 1885 North-West resistance. Barron has made a list of comments and questions, marked by page number, which appear to be directed to the author. These notes are perhaps Barron's feedback to Adams regarding the revised edition published in 1989.

Discusses the relationship between the protest essay and the protest novelsand concludes that essays may actually achieve greater success than novels or poems in achieving desired political goals.

Thesis (M.A.)--Saint Mary's University, 2004.

Critical analysis of subjectivity and identity reveals determining whether a women or man authored, dictated or created a text is a difficult task.

An introduction to articles and a selected bibliography focusing on Indigenous writer Gerald Vizenor.

Commentary focuses on the growth in Aboriginal writing while lamenting the fact that stereotyping still exists.

Review focuses on the interdisciplinary works of Jace Weaver.

Explores the behaviours and morality of tricksters. English Thesis (Honors)--Colby College, 2007.

In this creative nonfiction piece, poet Gwendolywn Benaway talks about her practice of writing and how it relates to gender, land, and community.

Discusses the Sámi poem, Beaivi, Áhčážan (The Sun, My Father) by poet Nils-Aslak Valkeapää (Áillohaš).

Art Studies and Anthropology Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of Oulu, 2003.

Looks at Gerald Vizenor's, Hiroshima Bugi, Katsuichi Honda's Harukor: An Ainu Woman's Tale and Shigeru Kayano's Our Land Was a Forest: An Ainu Memoir and the importance of the survivance narrative.

Book review of: The Alaska-Klondike Diary of Elizabeth Robins, 1900 edited by Victoria Joan Moessner and Joanna E. Gates.

Looks at the way four Alaska Native writers have expressed how language, land, and religion are central to Alaska Native identities.

Looks at the twin processes of queer and Native spheres in the film and its additional interpenetration of the Shakespearean sphere. Entire issue on one pdf. To access article, scroll to page 76.

Discusses the influence of television on the work of Sherman Alexie.

Discusses the events leading to the publication of the historical novel that documents two generations of Dakota women in the early 19th century.

Looks at how Cheryl Savageau’s poetry re-maps New England as Indigenous spaces and weaves traditional, personal and family stories, with stories of colonization and resistance. Entire issue on one pdf. Scroll to page 1 to access article.

Author recites her poetry. Duration: 4:16.

Examines the controversy over the question of the author's Aboriginality and ethnicity. Excerpt from Disability Studies & Indigenous Studies. Entire book on one pdf. To access paper, scroll to p. 108.

Memories of a unique, wonderful and educated person, written by a fellow student and close friend.

Interview with Alootook Ipellie about shamanism, his works, and walking an invisible border.

Discusses the poem A Dead Nation by DeWitt Clinton Duncan, the short story A War Maiden by Charles A. Eastman and My Mother a short story by E. Pauline Johnson.

English Thesis [Ph.D.]--Universidad de la Laguna, 2000.

Examines two life writing narratives by Indigenous women writers from Australia and Canada to demonstrate the ways in which they present alternative (hi)stories of removed Indigenous children.

English Thesis (Ph.D.)--New York University, 2005.

English Thesis (M.A.)--University of Saskatchewan, 1999.

Article illustrates how authors employed lands, stories and people to confirm or disrupt assumptions of American Indians as primitive, pre-literate, vanishing or ongoing peoples.

American Studies Thesis (M.A.)--Utrecht University, 2013.

Theatre & Drama Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of Wisconsin, 1996.

Comments on the introduction of a different class of protagonists, the Native American professional, by three Native American authors.

Discusses the changes to the tradition western literary canon with the inclusion of American Indian literatures.

Introduction to themed issue reflects on the positive change in attitude of European immigrants for Indigenous inhabitants as reflected in literary/intellectual culture.

Discussion of "place" being incorporated into people as in Leslie Marmon Silko's and N. Scott Momaday's novels. Alcatraz, for example, became a "place of cultural emergence" though the process of reciprocal approriation.