Ceremonies

Reprinted from the Proceedings of the Canadian Institute, No. 151, 1889.

Describes the building techniques used for these structures and how they were utilized in warfare.

Anthropology Thesis (M.A.)--University of Arizona, 1990.

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

Focuses on the guardian spirit and its importance in winter dances and religion among the Salish.

Explores the relationship between place of birth and spiritual connections to land and water.

Book review of: A Book of Ceremonies by Gabriel Horn.

Book review of: A Book of Ceremonies and Spiritual Energies Thereof by MariJo Moore.

Book review of: The Night Chant: A Navaho Ceremony by Washington Matthews

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

Book reviews of 23 books: The Forces Which Shaped Them: A History of the Education of Minority Group Children in British Columbia by Mary Ashworth. Forty Years a Chief by George Barker. A History of Native Claims Processes in Canada, 1867-1979 by Richard C. Daniel. The Metaphysics of Modern Existence by Vine Deloria The Covenant Chain: Indian Ceremonial and Indian Trade Silver by N.

Book review of: The Iroquois in the War of 1812 by Carl Benn. The Lakota Ritual and the Sweat Lodge: History and Contemporary Practice by Raymond Bucko. The Legacy of Shingwaukonse: A Century of Native Leadership by Janet E. Chute. The Social Life of Stories: Narrative and Knowledge in the Yukon Territory by Julie Cruikshank. Looking North: Art from the University of Alaska Museum by Aldona Jonaitis (Editor).

Book reviews of 14 books: Proceedings: First National Conference on Cancer in Native Americans. "Proceedings" reviewed by Rene R. Gadacz. Gabriel Dumont Speaks translated by Michael Barnholden. The Early Years of Native American Art History: The Politics of Scholarship and Collecting edited by Janet Catherine Berlo. Hidatsa Social and Ceremonial Organization by Alfred W.

Book reviews of 13 books: The Collected Works of Edward Sapir, Volume V edited by William Bright. Life Lived Like a Story: Life Stories of Three Yukon Native Elders by Julie Cruikshank (in collaboration with Angela Sidney, Kitty Smith & Annie Ned). Yellow-Wolf & Other Tales of the Saint Lawrence by Philippe-Joseph Aubert de Gaspe. Blackfoot Grammar by Donald G. Frantz. Blackfoot Dictionary of Stems, Roots, and Affixes by Donald G. Frantz and Norma-Jean Russell. Californian Indian Nights complied by Edward W.

Review of: We are Not You: First Nations and Canadian Modernity by Denis Claude.

Reviews of 10 books: Handbook for Aboriginal and Islander History edited by Diane Barwick, Michael Mace and Tom Stannage. The Ballad of Alice of Alice Moonchild...and Others by Aleata E. Blythe. My Spirit Soars by Chief Dan George and Helmut Hirnschall. Indian Healing: Shamanic Ceremonialism in the Pacific Northwest Today by Wolfgang G. Jilek. Métis Land Rights in Alberta: A Political History by Joe Sawchuk, Pat Sawchuk and Theresa Ferguson. Long Lance, The True Story of an Impostor by Donald B.

Powwow dancer, Boye Ladd, relates traditional teachings on various topics relating to First Nations culture, including information about the sacred drum, respect for other people and groups, and the right to wear an eagle feather.

Entire issue on one pdf. To access article scroll to p.29.

English Literature Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of Edinburgh, 2015.

Article uses archaeological, ethnographic, and oral history accounts to examine several masks and fragments recently recovered from the Nunalleq archeological site. Findings demonstrate strong pre-contact traditions of ceremonial mask making that continued post contact.

Describes boarding school experiences using first-hand accounts and continuing healing process.

Discussion of the Arctic raven complex in Alaska and comparison to the eastern Arctic understandings are discussed.

"This resource guide provides a general introduction to justice issues for people who work with Indigenous clients in the Atlantic Canadian justice system."

Examines the responses of Coast Salish peoples to recent apologies by Washington State and British Columbia governments.

Looks at the dance performed either before or after a hunt by Pueblo tribes living along the Rio Grande and the Hopi villages in Arizona.

Discusses the Ruby site in the Powder River Basin dated to 280 A.D.

Overview of national plan to develop alternative choices for tobacco products in a cultural appropriate and sustainable way.

Looks at author's journey to remain true to Indigenous knowledge traditions while doing research and using traditional teaching tools used in Anishinaabe literary.

Describe the learning journeys shared by two First Nations schools, one in a British Columbia city and the other in a Northern Ontario rural community.

Consists of an interview with George First Rider where he describes the ceremonies involved in the construction of a Holy Lodge.

Anthropology Thesis (M.A.)--University of Victoria, 2006.

Literary criticism article which explores the way that Indigenous bodies appear and are used to articulate the struggles between Indigenous and Euro-American cultures in the novels Winter in the Blood and Bearhear.

Discusses mythological concepts that can be traced back to the Rio Grande region.

Examines the complex Anishnaabeg system of beliefs associated with thunderstorms.

Forms part of Anthropological Papers of the American Museum of Natural History, v.52 (p.219-588).

File contains a program for a ceremony commemorating the life of Chief Poundmaker. A plaque was unveiled by National Historic Sites, Canada.

Forms part of Anthropological Papers of the American Museum of Natural History, v. 41 (p. [1]-225).

Consists of an interview that provides a description of gift-giving.

Image of an Aboriginal couple standing on a blanket dressed in ceremonial style clothing. They are holding a Canadian Ensign, staff, pipe stem and blanket. A horse stands in the background with an intricately woven blanket draped over its back.

Consists of an interview where he gives an account of the migration of the Potawatomi Indians and a general description of reserve life; an account of the importance of midwives and a brief description of naming ceremonies; and tells a story about an old man who remembered seeing the Chicago fire.

Consists of an interview where he gives a description of naming ceremonies, explains the significance of "grandfathers" in Indian sprituality, and recounts several ghost stories.

Explains how participating in opening day ceremonies at the National Museum of the American Indian turned out to be an event that will long be remembered by the author.

Book review of: Celebration: Tlingit, Haida, Tsimshian Dancing on the Land by Rosita Worl. Entire review section on one pdf. To access this review scroll to p. 137.

Consists of an interview with George First Rider where he discusses incense in ceremonialism.

Forms part of Anthropological Papers of the American Museum of Natural History, v. 7 (p. 65-298).

Anthropology Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of Arizona, 1966.