The Canadian Journal of Native Studies, vol. 28, no. 1, 2008, pp. 199-201
Description
Book review of: The Autobiography of a Meskwaki Woman.Original title: The Autobiography of a Fox Indian Woman. (In the series: Memoir 18, Algonquian and Iroquoian Linguistics).
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Canadian Journal of Native Studies , vol. 17, no. 1, 1997, pp. 199-201
Description
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.
Description, field diary and pictures of Alice Fletcher's (1834-1923) six-week travels to Dakota territory in the fall of 1881. Includes photos of Sitting Bull.
Report includes the following papers:
Report of the Chief by J. Walter Fewkes
The Mythical Origin of the White Buffalo Dance of the Fox Indians by Truman Michelson
The Autobiography of a Fox Indian Woman by Truman Michelson
Notes on Fox Mortuary Customs and Beliefs by Truman Michelson
Notes on the Fox Society Known as "Those Who Worship the Little Spotted Buffalo" by Truman Michelson
The Traditional Origin of the Fox Society Known as "The Singing Around Rite" by Truman Michelson
Biographical account of the life of the first known child born to a Aboriginal woman and European male in Van Diemen's Land (Tasmania). Comments on the variations of the narrative to suit the dominant interests.
"National publication for the Indians of Canada". Focus on Indigenous issues, events at residential schools and legal decisions. Previously published as Indian Missionary Record.
Articles reflect the attitudes and polices of the time.
Documentary on the last surviving Yahi who walked out of the bush into a northern California town in 1911 and spent the last four years of his life at the Museum of Anthropology in San Francisco.
Duration: 56:43.
Website makes accessible 570 objects, 2600 written documents, 500 black and white photographs and 8 sound recordings from the Shotridge collection featuring southeastern Alaskan Native history and culture.