First Nations & Reserves

English Thesis (Ph.D.)--The University of New Mexico, 2003.

Argues that the field of American Studies would not exist without the presence of Native Americans and that their world view and contributions are both valid and desirable. Joint issue with: Indigenous Studies Today Issue 1, Spring 2006.

Description of the battle between Sioux and outnumbered Métis buffalo hunters in North Dakota

Article contains three separate accounts of the battle between the Blackfoot and Cree that occurred in January 1866 just east of the present day Hobbema, Alberta.

A document that lists various Cree bands and excerpts from annual reports for the period 1883 to 1925. Note: Mandelbaum is not the author, but this document is part of his file.

Consists primarily of general recollections of the informant.

Consists of an interview where various possessions and articles of clothing are described.

Consists of an interview with Pones where he briefly describes a sweat lodge and shares some general reminiscences.

Native Studies Thesis (M.A.)--University of Manitoba, 2014.

Explores how differing genres of Native storytelling process the contemporary literatures of removal within the Trail of Tears, a forced relocation, following passage of the Indian Removal Act of 1830.

Anthropology Thesis (Ph.D.)--Harvard University, 1981.

Book review of: Becoming British Columbia: A Population History by John Douglas Belshaw.

Discusses how the Ktaqamkukeweq Mi’kmaq are working to revitalize traditional practices to reclaim their cultural and ethnic identity.

Anthropology Thesis (Ph.D.)--The University of Tennessee, Knoxville, 1998.

Describes the sale of part of the Louis Bull Reserve.

Cultural Mediations Thesis (Ph.D.)--Carleton University, 2013.

Discussion on how the United States government used the intermarriage between Indians and non-Indians to undermine Indian control of their own lands and legal identity.

FILES CAN ONLY BE ACCESSED USING FIREFOX BROWSER. Consists of bilingual annotated index, historical documents, maps, correspondence/letters, Band Council documents and final reports relating to the Band's claims alleging that reserve lands taken for highway use were never surrendered to Canada and/or transferred to the Province of Quebec. Commissioners include: Sheila G. Purdy and Alan C. Holman. [These files were created and compiled by the ICC and provided to the Indigenous Studies Portal in 2009 to make widely available in online format.]

History Thesis (Ph.D.)--Indiana University, 2000.

History Thesis (M.A.)--University of Victoria, 1992.

History of the word Naskapi in relation to Aboriginal peoples of the Quebec-Labrador Peninsula.

Book review of: Beyond the City Limits edited by R. W. Sandwell.

Book review of: Beyond the Reservation by Brad Asher. Indians in the Making by Alexandra Harmon.

Discusses the establishment of a Northern Cheyenne Reservation and the tribe's adaptation that enhanced their security and self government.

Majority of citations from books.

In addition to biographical information on the Cree leader (also known as Misto-Ha-A-Musqua) , article provides historical information on the fur and whiskey trade in the Cypress Hills and Southwestern Alberta. Discusses Cypress Hills Massacre, the arrival of the North West Mounted Police, the flight of the Sioux into Canada and the North-West Resistance. Entire issue on one pdf file, scroll to page 1.

Brief history of the Big River Cree First Nation since the signing of Treaty 6.

Story of an encounter between some of Sitting Bull's people and the owner of a trading post which took place when the Sioux were fleeing the United States.

Bill Wilson was born in Lac La Biche, Alberta in 1934 and raised by Indian people west of Calgary. His father was 3/4 Sioux from the U.S. but his parents broke up when he was little. He discusses his negative attitude toward the RCMP.

A brief account of the treaty negotiations at Fort MacKay and of the subsequent failure to obtain a reserve at Peace Point.

Examines how the 1860 - 1900 Canadian government used accounting/funding mechanisms to put policies, regarding Indigenous peoples, into practice and discusses the historical consequences of such actions.

Discusses the Pine Ridge and Rosebud reservations and State influence after 1885.

Law Thesis (LL. M.)--Carleton University, 2003.

Illustrates the history of the Sioux Nation and United States government's legal relationship, the Fort Laramie Treaty of 1868, and the protection of the Black Hills for Sioux people.

Looks at the newspaper The Indian Chieftain's role in the formation of Native American identity.

Book review of: Black, White, and Indian by Claudio Saunt.

Consists of daily entries describing agricultural activities on the Blackfoot (Siksika) reserve in southern Alberta.

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

Anthropology Thesis (M.A.)--University of Manitoba, 2005.

Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of Minnesota, 2000.

Book review of: The Hako: Song, Pipe and Unity in a Pawnee Calumet Ceremony by Alice C. Fletcher.

Book review of: Recognition Odysseys by Brian Klopotek.

Book review of: The Oglala People, 1841-1879: A Political History by Catherine Price.