Film

Interview with Glenn Frankel about inspiration for his book and his views on the film, The Searchers, produced in 1955.

Life story of the film star. Part 2: 'Squaw Man' and the Hollywood Years. Part 3: New York City.

The video, titled 1992 Elders Conference: Moose Hide Preparation and Birch Bark Basket Making (Cree Version), records these two activities at the elders gathering. Camera by Harry Opekokew and Allan Adam, Cree translator Abel Charles, post production by Sam Hardlotte.

Historical note:

A video produced in 1994 by Saskatchewan Education, Training and Employment, Northern Education Services Branch and Pahkisimon Nuye?ah Library System recording parts of the 1992 Elders Conference north of La Ronge.

The 30-minute video records the activities at the 1993 Gathering of Elders near La Ronge.

Historical note:

A video entitled '1993 Gathering of Elders' was recorded in 1993 by Saskatchewan Education, Training and Employment and shows the activities of the gathering. Camera was by Sam Hardlotte, Glen Markwart and R.J. Morin, narration was by Abel Charles, and post-production was by Sam Hardlotte.

The 30-minute video records the activities at the 1993 Gathering of Elders near La Ronge.

Historical note:

A video entitled '1993 Gathering of Elders' was recorded in 1993 by Saskatchewan Education, Training and Employment and shows the activities of the gathering. The footage was edited into a finished video in 1994. Camera was by Sam Hardlotte, Glen Markwart and R.J. Morin, narration was by Abel Charles, and post-production was by Sam Hardlotte.

Focuses on short stories in the collection The Lone Ranger and Tonto Fistfight in Heaven. Discusses treatment of mainstream misrepresentations of Native Americans and issues of identity.

Panelists discuss Tasha Hubbard's documentary about the notorious "starlight tours", which involved Saskatoon police officers transporting Aboriginal men to the outskirts of the city and abandoning them during sub-zero temperatures. Duration: 50:54.

Comments on three broad categories of cultural and textual constructions of Aboriginality.

Video explanation, by Peggy Flores, an artist and educator, how the beliefs of the Australian Aborigines are reflected in their art, which in turn shows the connection between man and nature.

Topics covered: problems and issues, extinguishment of title, organized societies, and general history, Aboriginal atlas and film projects.

Study conducted to provide profile of industry based on its evolution and unique characteristics in order to identify priorities for future growth.

Article examines Indigenous surfing film, Surfing the Healing Wave and how it represents Aboriginal people's history.

Video presentation of Assert, Defend, Take Space: Aboriginal Youth Conference on Identity, Activism and Film, hosted by the Museum of Anthropology. Shows short films followed by discussion and question period with filmmakers and artists. Companion to exhibition Claiming Space: Voices of Urban Aboriginal Youth. Part 2. Duration: 1:52:21.

Video presentation of Assert, Defend, Take Space: Aboriginal Youth Conference on Identity, Activism and Film, hosted by the Museum of Anthropology. Continuation from part one. Shows short films followed by discussion and question period with filmmakers and artists. Companion to exhibition: Claiming Space: Voices of Urban Aboriginal Youth Duration: 2:55:59. Part 1.

Discusses current representations of American Indians through examination of three films: Smoke Signals, Dead Man and Ghost Dog. Entire issue on one pdf. To access article, scroll down to appropriate page.

Examines Inuit media production, global marketing and distribution strategies.

Biography and filmography of young Saulteaux actor who has appeared in North of 60, Windtalkers and other movie and television roles.

Looks at the progressive change in film style and in anthropological theory.

Discusses the impact of director George Stoney's practice of including subjects in both production and distribution of films, with particular reference to the filming of the 1969 confrontation between Mohawks from the St. Regis Reserve and police on a bridge between Canada and the U.S.

Discusses the way an archival history series, feature film and budget drama addresses politics of reconciliation and the media's obsession with violence in remote Australia.

Interview with a National Film Board filmmaker who uses sound to enhance her stories. Duration: 5:28.

Discusses the work of the prominent Canadian filmmaker, including such films as Incident at Restigouche, My Name is Kahentiiosta and Spudwrench: Kahnawake.

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.

Analysis of film directed by Zacharias Kunuk and performance piece by artist Rebecca Belmore in terms of representations of local concerns, as opposed to global concerns.

Discusses relationship between the Métis and their main ancestral groups and the film industry's portrayal of them as the stereotypical "half-breed".

American Studies Thesis (M.A.)--University of Canterbury, 1981.

Master's Thesis submitted in 1993 to the Institut Charles V of the University of Paris VII. Content includes: Inventing the Indian and Representing Him from the First Encounters to the Civil War, and Various Images of the Indian: 1860-1917.

Questions whether library holdings found in Worldcat reflect films that counteract stereotypical portrayals of the Native American.

Examines the lead character from Walker: Texas Ranger as an amalgamation of a white man and Native stereotype.

Education Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of California, Santa Barbara, 2000.

Contends that the film creates an intersection or "frontier" where the Aboriginal and the non-Aboriginal worlds meet, and in so doing subverts commonly held perceptions and attitudes. Entire issue on one pdf. To access article, scroll down to appropriate page.

Focuses on activism in film and media arts, highlighting the ImagineNATIVE Film and Arts Festival and the Aboriginal Peoples Television Network (APTN).

Film review of: Apache 8 by Sande Zeig. Review located by scrolling to page 165.

Review of the movie: Apocalypto directed by Mel Gibson.

Brief history of the Inuit collective since its establishment in 1992. Entire issue on one pdf. To access article, scroll to p. 10.

Book review of: Around and About Marius Barbeau: Modelling Twentieth-Century Culture edited by Lynda Jessup, Andrew Nurse, and Gordon E. Smith.

English Literature Thesis (Ph.D.)--Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina, 2011. Examines four films: Waban-aki: People from Where the Sun Rises by Alanis Obomsawin, Reel Injun by Neil Diamond, Atanarjuat: The Fast Runner and The Journals of Knud Rasmussen both by Isuma Corporation.

The 25-minute black-and-white video filmed and produced by staff of the Department of Northern Saskatchewan in 1978 at Deschambault Lake It records the making of snowshoes, from the splitting of a log to the completed snowshoes.

Film joins a hunting party made up of people from the Frobisher Bay Correctional Centre. Shows the hunting, killing and skinning of a seal and a caribou. Duration: 13:20.

Science and Natural History Filmmaking Thesis (M.F.A.)--Montana State University, 2006.

Uses NFB productions to illustrate the changing attitudes toward Aboriginal people, specifically Aboriginal children, in the films, Pied Piper of the Three R's (1953), Kevin Alec (1977), and Richard Cardinal: Cry from the Diary of a Metis Child (1986).

Compares the protocols and methodologies of filmmakers and researchers working on the American Indian Tribal Histories Project and what can be learned from each media form.

Comments on two films which are significant in terms of postcolonial studies. Paper from Orality in the 21st Century: Inuit Discourse and Practices. Proceedings of the 15th Inuit Studies Conference edited by B. Collingnon and M. Therrien.

Analysis of the movie, Atanarjuat: The Fast Runner by Zacharias Kunuk, raises questions about representing indigeneity.

Book review of: Atanarjuat The Fast Runner by Paul Apak Angilirq, Zacharias Kunuk, Norman Cohn, Hervé Paniaq, Pauloosie Qulitalik, Bernard Saladin D'Anglure. Book published from a screenplay of movie with same title.

Discusses the significance of the release of the first Inuit- produced feature film, script by Paul Apak Angilirq and directed by Zacharias Kunuk.

Contends that Aborigines use less body language than they did before the white settlement. Towards English Language and Literature Diploma Thesis from Masaryk University, 2010.