Personal Narratives & Interviews

A performance piece recreates the author's experiences growing up as he attempted to reclaim his Native American heritage.

Book review of: The Blood Runs Like a River Through My Dreams by Nasdijj. Entire issue on one pdf. To access article, scroll down to appropriate page.

Humanities Thesis (M.A.)--California State University Dominguez Hills, 1999.

Presents four stories of moose pursuits to show that care is always required when talking about food animals.

Book review of: Blue Jay's Dance by Louise Erdrich. Entire issue on one pdf. To access article, scroll down to appropriate page.

Author studies the role of the arts in the rebirth of Aboriginal societies.

Brief paper contains an overview of the history of the schools, a personal narrative and comment of the role of the Episcopal Church in healing.

Education Thesis (Ph.D.)--Montana State University, 2007.

Description of Rainy Mountain School as well as students' memories of their experiences at the school.

Consists of an interview where he gives the legends behind various geographical features.

NOTE: This is a duplicate of tape #2 by Clarence Joe. See IH-BC.47, TRANSCRIPT DISC 171 for this transcript and index.

Researchers interviewed female participants between the ages of 18 and 23 and found that all participants experienced BID as young adults. Participants provided suggestions for working with Indigenous Alaska females who suffer from BID.

Book review of: Yellow Woman and a Beauty of the Spirit: Essays on Native American Life Today by Leslie Marmon Silko.

Book review of: An Apache Life-Way: The Economic, Social and Religious Institutions of the Chirichua Indians by Morris Edward Opler.

Book review of: Indigenous Legal Issues by Heather McRae, Garth Nettheim and Laura Beacroft

Book review of: No End of Grief: Indian Residential Schools in Canada by Agnes Grant.

Book review of: Chief: The Life History of Eugene Delorme, Imprisoned Santee Sioux edited by Inez Cardozo-Freeman.

Book review of: âtalôhkâna nêsta tipâcimôwina. Cree Legends and Narratives from the West Coast of James Bay told by Simeon Scott and translated by C. Douglas Ellis.

Book review of: An Anthology of Canadian Native Literature in English (2nd Edition) edited by Daniel David Moses and Terry Goldie.

Book review of: Grey Owl: The Mystery of Archie Belaney by Armand Garnet Ruffo.

Book review of: Against All Odds edited by M. Dawson and H. Radi. The book contains fifteen essays written by professional women, who share stories of their lives and careers.

Review of: Viet Cong at Wounded Knee by Woody Kipp.

Book review of: Out of the Depths: The Experiences of Mi'kmaw Children at the Indian Residential School at Shubenacadie, Nova Scotia by Isabelle Knockwood.

Review of: First Voices: An Aboriginal Women's Reader edited by Patricia A. Monture and Patricia D. McGuire.

Book review of 2 books: Providence Tales and the Birth of American Literature by James D. Hartman. Authorizing Experience: Refigurations of the Body Politic in Seventeenth-Century New England Writing by Jim Egan.

Book review of: William Bartram on the Southeast Indians by Gregory A. Waselkow and Kathryn E. Holland Braund (Editors). Historical reprint with extensive notes and analysis of Bartram's 18th century perspectives.

Book review of: Black Elk and Flaming Rainbow: Personal Memoirs of the Lakota Holy Man and John Neihardt by Hilda Neihardt.

Book reviews of: Mixedblood Messages: Literature, Film, Family, Place by Louis Owens. Off the Reservation: Reflections on Boundary-Busting, Border Crossing, and Loose Canons by Paula Gunn Allen. To Access Reviews, scroll to Page 84-89

Book review of: Voices Under One Sky: Contemporary Native Literature by Trish Fox Roman (Editor). Reviewer recommends for use in grades 10-12 and introductory Aboriginal Literature at university level.

Book review of: Now Poof She is Gone by Wendy Rose.

Interview discusses the King's work in general and in particular the book Truth and Bright Water.

Analysis of one of the autobiographical accounts in Without Reserve, a collection of personal stories of Aboriginal people living in Canadian cities.

Story of Milingimbi Health Centre and the staff who are both Balanda (non-Aboriginal people) and Yolngu (Aboriginal people).

Comments on Aboriginal women affected by Bill C-31.

Transcript of an audio recording in which the co-captain recalls details of the hunt.

Consists of an interview about the games played by young boys.

Anthropology Thesis (M.A.)--University of Calgary, 1997.

Looks at an alternative way to address Aboriginal subject material, shifting the focus from an essentializing or "othering" exploration of the attributes of Aboriginal peoples to a focus on historical experiences that inform our understanding of contemporary relationships between Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal peoples.

Consists of an interview with George First Rider on the origin of the Brave Dog Society.

Consists of an interview with George First Rider as he describes the Brave Dog Society.

Essay about breaking the silence of abuse and the strength of family & community to protect children.

Website contains links to materials for workshop, teacher's kit, videos, and extended interviews.

Book review of: Breasting the Waves, by Joanne Arnott.

Discusses book which explores the enslavement of American Indians by French colonists and their Native allies in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries. Duration: 35:09.

Discusses a unique governance system and challenges facing tribal governments and communities. Duration: 41:32. Includes textual transcript. Requires creation of a free account to access materials.

Book review of Brian Jungen by Daina Augaitis. Entire book review section on one pdf. To access this review scroll to p. 148.

Interview with noted sculptor who uses mass-produced consumer goods in his works.