American Indian Quarterly, vol. 39, no. 1, Winter, 2015, pp. vii-ix
Description
Introductory article to the issue by new editor announcing an emphasis on Indigenous cover art and an, "Artist Statement" commentary by the cover artist.
Compilation of interviews conducted with Aboriginal social media users in Australia to investigate emerging cultural expressions expressed around death.
European Journal of American Culture, vol. 31, no. 3, Native Americans in Europe in the Twentieth Century, October 18, 2012, pp. 219-230
Description
Focuses on the specific influences James Fenimore Cooper had on Polish writers. Uses writings by Henryk Sienkiewicz and adaptations of Leatherstocking Tales as examples.
Contrasts British male colonial attitudes to women in general and Indigenous women in particular to their status in traditional Indigenous societies; traces the development of stereotypes about both men and women; looks at the impacts of government-church alliances, the role of contemporary media and incidence and types of violence perpetrated against Indigenous women; and argues that restoring safety will mean recognizing and attempting to correct harms done by non-Indigenous societies, and decolonization of communities so that they may heal from historic trauma.
Journal of Canadian Studies, vol. 46, no. 2, Special Issue: Finding Common Ground, Spring, 2012, pp. 263-297
Description
Article compares areas of ethnography, film review, oral history and the writing of J. Edward Chamberlin to analyze the film, The Journals of Knud Rasmussen by Igloolik Isuma.