Theses
Author/Creator
Alena Rosen
Description
Native Studies Thesis (M.A.)--University of Manitoba, 2013.
Inuit Participation in the Wage and Land-based Economies of Inuit Nunangat
Alternate Title
2017 Aboriginal Peoples Survey
E-Books
Author/Creator
Paula Arriagada
Amanda Bleakney
Inukjuak Art History
Web Sites » Virtual Exhibits
Author/Creator
Inuit Art Foundation
Description
Virtual exhibit of over 300 digitized images and special narratives and interviews of 21 Inuit artists.
The Inuvialuit Living History Project: Digital Return as the Forging of Relationships Between Institutions, People, and Data
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Kate Hennessy
Natasha Lyons
Stephen Loring
Charles Arnold
Mervin Joe ... [et al.]
Museum Anthropology Review, vol. 7, no. 1-2, After the Return: Digital Repatriation and the Circulation of Indigenous Knowledge, 2013, pp. 44-73
Description
Comments on the Inuvialuit Pitqusiit Inuuniarutait: Inuvialuit Living History project which features the digital MacFarland Collection, documents a delegation's visit to the Smithsonian, and connects interpretations of the collection to on going cultural practices in Inuvialuit communities.
Ironic Confrontation as a Mode of Resistance: The Homeland Security T- Shirt at the Dakota Access Pipeline Protests
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Cortney Smith
American Indian Quarterly, vol. 43, no. 3, Summer, 2019, pp. 339-364
Description
Article analyzes the narrative presented on the Homeland Security t-shirt [Graphic tee which has the words “Homeland Security” emblazoned above an image of Geronimo with three fellow Apache warriors and the words “Fighting Terrorism since 1492” located below the photograph]. Discusses how this narrative forms a rhetoric of critique and resistance.
It Took More Than a Village: The Story of The 'Ksan Historical Outdoor Museum and The Kitanmax School of Northwest Coast Indian Art
Theses
Author/Creator
Chisato Ono Dubreuil
Description
History in Art Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of Victoria, 2013.
Jørgen Meldgaard's Film Works and Books on Art From the Arctic
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Anne Mette Jøgensen
Études Inuit Studies, vol. 37, no. 1, Reconstructions du passé inuit / Reconstructions of the Inuit Past, 2013, pp. 127-145
Description
Compares style of three major pieces of film on the Inuit produced over his career.
Kinnie Starr to Independently Release New Album 'Kiss It'
Articles » General
Author/Creator
David P. Ball
Windspeaker, vol. 30, no. 10, January 2013, p. 10,25
Description
Comments on an award winning musician who, when singing outdoors, the birds gather around and tweet.
Entire issue on one pdf. To access article scroll to p.10.
Kwakwaka'wakw Potlatch Collection and Its Many Social Contexts: Constructing a Collection's Object Biography
Theses
Author/Creator
Emma Louise Knight
Description
Museum Studies Thesis (MMSt)--University of Toronto, 2013.
Layering Theatre's Potential for Change: Drama, Education, and Community in Aboriginal Health Research
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Warren Linds
Heather Ritenurg
Linda Goulet
Jo-Ann Episkenew
Karen Schmidt
Nuno Ribeiro ... [et al.]
Canadian Theatre Review, vol. 154, Spring, 2013, pp. 37-43
Description
Looks at the history of the research project, why applied theatre was chosen as a research method and the challenges and limitations of such an approach.
Leading Together: Indigenous Youth in Community Partnership
E-Books
Author/Creator
Stephen Kakfwi
Stephen Huddart
Duncan McCue
Angela Sterritt
Wawmeesh ... [et al.]
Leaving the Reservation in Selected Prose by Sherman Alexie
Theses
Author/Creator
Eliška Kellnerová
Description
English Language and Literature Thesis (M.A.)--Masaryk University, 2013.
[Ledger Narratives: The Plains Indian Drawings of the Lansburgh Collection at Dartmouth College]
Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Richard Pearce
Studies in American Indian Literatures, vol. 25, no. 4, Animal Studies, Winter, 2013, pp. 103-107
Description
Book review of Ledger Narratives edited by Colin Calloway.
Entire issue on one pdf. To access article, scroll to page 103.
Lighting Fires: Re-Searching Sexualized Violence with Indigenous Girls in Northern Canada
Theses
Author/Creator
Anna Chadwick
Description
Child and Youth Care Thesis (M.A.)--University of Victoria, 2019.
Focuses on the Sisters Rising project.
Living in a (Schrödinger’s) Box: Jimmie Durham’s Strategic Use of Ambiguity
Alternate Title
Living in a (Schrodinger’s) Box: Jimmie Durham’s Strategic Use of Ambiguity
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Suzanne Newman Fricke
American Indian Culture and Research Journal, vol. 43, no. 4, Fraud in Native American Communities: Essays in Honor of Suzan Shown Harjo, 2019, pp. 55-64
Description
A discussion of how the artist and his supporters continue to identify him as Cherokee, despite his own admission of not being a member of the Cherokee Nation.
The Lone Ranger: Native Props for the Movie
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Bill Brewer
Kathy Brewer
Whispering Wind, vol. 42, no. 1, August-September 2013, pp. 20-23
Description
Designers describe the "Comanche style" items they made for the production.
A Longitudinal Study of Aboriginal Images in Annual Reports: Evidence from an Arts Council
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Ruth Rentschler
Nava Subramaniam
Brian Martin
Accounting & Finance, vol. 59, no. 3, 2019, pp. 1585-1614
Description
Analysis of imagery, textual narrative and para-text found in reports produced by the Australian Arts Council over 43 years (1973-2015).
The Lyrical Creation of Community: Song as a Catalyst of Social Cohesion in Andean Peru
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Charles M. Pigott
AlterNative, vol. 9, no. 4, 2013, pp. 335-350
Description
Looks at the role of an Andean song genre in social cohesion.
Maintaining Native Heritage: Songs Based on Poetry of Alex Posey
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Kirsten C. Kunkle
The Lincoln Humanities Journal, vol. 1, Follow Your Passion: Representations of Passion in the Humanities, Fall, 2013, pp. 43-49
Description
Looks at original commissioned songs that are a mixture of European musical styles and poetry of Alex Posey.
Entire issue on one pdf. Scroll down to page 43 to read article.
Making a Gourd Dance Sash
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Barry Hardin
Whispering Wind, vol. 41, no. 6, June-July 2013, pp. 6-8
Description
Construction details for Kiowa regalia.
[Making Treaty 7 Symposium]
Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
Narcisse Blood
Blake Brooker
Kris Demeanor
Michael Green
Beverly Hungry Wolf ... [et al.]
Description
Presents the Making Treaty 7 artists' material that was developed over a three-week residency.
Duration: 1:31:27.
Many Worlds Converge Here: Vision and Identity in American Indian Photography
Theses
Author/Creator
Alicia L. Harris
Description
Art History Thesis (M.A.)--University of Nebraska, 2013.
Mazinigwaasowin = Beadwork
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Nagaajiwanaang Genawendangig Anishinaabemowin
Description
Colouring book with text in Ojibwe and English.
Media Panel - Derek Mazur, Ron Harpelle, Kelly Saxberg
Alternate Title
ReSDA (Resources and Sustainable Development in the Arctic) Annual Conference ; 3rd, 2013
Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
Derek Mazur
Ron Harpelle
Kelly Saxberg
Description
Discussion about knowledge mobilization, projects for ReSDA and collaboration between film makers and academics.
Duration: 28:33.
Men's Bonnets at Gathering of Nations
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Craig Jones
Whispering Wind, vol. 41, no. 6, Issue 286, March 2013, pp. 30-31
Description
Looks at traditional dancer's outfits and describes various bonnet types from buffalo to feather.
Men's Hair Roaches
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Craig Jones
Whispering Wind, vol. 42, no. 1, Issue 287, June 2013, pp. 34-35
Description
Early term coined by the French trappers when describing the Native hair styles and porcupine headdresses. Includes photographs.
Métis Artist and Indigenous Activist Dylan Miner
Articles » General
Author/Creator
America Meredith
Dylan Miner
First American Art Magazine, Fall, 2013, pp. 28-33
Description
Interview with an educator, writer, historian, curator and multiple media artist.
Minutes of Evidence: Sparking Conversations about History and Structural Justice
Web Sites » Organizations
Author/Creator
Minutes of Evidence
Description
Website highlights the significance of the 1881 Parliamentary Coranderrk Inquiry through research, education and performance to educate the broader population and attempt to redress the injustices produced from that history.
The Miqqut Project: Joining Literacy, Culture and Well-Being through Non-formal Learning in Nunavut: Research Report
E-Books
Author/Creator
Shelley Tulloch
Quluaq Pilakapsi
Gloria Uluqsi,
Adriana Kusugak
Cayla Chenier
Kim Crockatt
Description
Looks at non-formal traditional skills programs with embedded literacy offered in Rankin Inlet, Nunavut.
Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women of North America: Culture as a Tool to Denounce
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Elisa Tripotin
Description
Main focus is The REDress Project and its subsequent use in other works.
Mobile Architecture, Improvization and Museum Practice: Revitalizing the Tłįcho Caribou Skin Lodge
Alternate Title
About the Hearth: Perspectives on the Home, Hearth and Household in the Circumpolar North
E-Books » Chapters
Author/Creator
Thomas D. Andrews
Description
Examines the ethnographic context of two collaborative repatriation projects and explores lessons learned from these projects in light of Dene value frameworks.
Chapter 3 from About the Hearth: Perspectives on the Home, Hearth and Household in the Circumpolar North edited by David G. Anderson, Robert P. Wishart, Virginie Vaté
A Modernist Moment: Native Art and Surrealism at the University of Oklahoma
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Mark A. White
Journal of Surrealism and the Americas, vol. 7, no. 1, 2013, pp. 52-70
Description
Discuses the Native American fine arts movement of personal expression and active engagement with mainstream modern art during the late 1940s. Focuses on the work of artists Chief Terry Saul, Walter Richard "Dick" West, and Oscar Howe.
Module 2: Changes in Expressions of Cultural Identity in Northern North American: Media, Art, Education, and Recreation
Alternate Title
CS 322: Peoples and Cultures of the Circumpolar World II
Module Two: Changes in Expressions of Cultural Identity in Northern North American: Media, Art, Education, and Recreation
University of the Arctic – CS 322
[Bachelor of Circumpolar Studies (BCS) 322]
[Cultural Identity In North America]
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
[Heather Exner
Greg Poelzer
Tamara Andreyeva
Kristina Fagan
Heather Harris
Terry Wotherspoon ... [et al.]]
Description
Discusses how each area contributes to an individual's sense of belonging to a unique community.
Developed for class delivered by the University of the Arctic.
Module 3: Changes in Expressions of Cultural Identity in Northwest Russia, Siberia and the Far East
Alternate Title
CS 322: Peoples and Cultures of the Circumpolar World II
Module Three: Changes in Expressions of Cultural Identity in Northwest Russia, Siberia and the Far East
University of the Arctic – CS 322
[Bachelor of Circumpolar Studies (BCS) 322]
[Cultural Identity In Russia]
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
[Heather Exner
Greg Poelzer
Tamara Andreyeva
Kristina Fagan
Heather Harris
Terry Wotherspoon ... [et al.]]
Description
Discusses the role of language, literature, media, art, family and education.
Developed for class delivered by the University of the Arctic.
"More a Diplomatic Than a Esthetic Event": Canada, Brazil, and Cultural Brokering in the São Paulo Biennial and "Isumavut"
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Kristy Robertson
Stephanie G. Anderson
Elizabeth Diggon
Ahlia Moussa
Sarah E.K. Smith
Journal of Canadian Studies, vol. 47, no. 2, Spring, 2013, pp. 60-88
Description
Examines the state of government relations between Canada and Brazil from 1950 to 2013, and how Inuit culture was brokered the relationship.
Museums and Māori: Heritage Professionals, Indigenous Collections, Current Practice
Alternate Title
Museums and Maori: Heritage Professionals, Indigenous Collections, Current Practice
Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Michael Belgrave
American Indian Culture and Research Journal, vol. 37, no. 4, pp. 188-191
Description
Book review of: Museums and Māori by Conal McCarthy.
Review located by scrolling to page 188.
Music, Power, and Relations: Fiddling as a Meeting Place Between Re-Settlers and Indigenous Nations in Manitoba
Theses
Author/Creator
Monique Giroux
Description
Music Thesis (Ph.D.)--York University, 2013.
Mvskoke (Creek) Customs and Traditions
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
[Muscogee (Creek) Nation]
Description
Brief overview of the Mvskoke (Muscogee) people.
My Breath, My Gravity: My Anishinabe Indexical Opens, Pops and Riffs
Theses
Author/Creator
Charlene Adrienne Vickers
Description
Communication, Art and Technology Thesis (M.F.A.)--Simon Fraser University, 2013.
My Journey of Magic Realism
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Jeffry Feeger
Cultural Survival Quarterly, vol. 37, no. 3, The World on Our Shoulders: Cultivating Indigenous Youth Leadership, September 2013, p. [?]
Description
Author discusses his beginnings, achievements, and use of art to raise awareness of the social and political realities of life in Papua New Guinea.
[The Mysterious People: Shaping History and Archaeology in a Northwest Coast Community]
Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Diveena S. Marcus
Native Studies Review, vol. 22, no. 1/2, 2013, pp. 214-216
Description
Book review of: The Mysterious People by Susan Roy.
Nahe Gǫndie Goghánídle: Sharing Our Stories
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Mary Ann Bertrand
Andy Norwegian
Joachim Bonnetrouge
Description
"A collection of stories and photographs of objects from the Dehcho".
"A Nation of Artists": Alice Ravenhill and the Society for the Furtherance of British Columbia Indian Arts and Crafts
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
LiLynn Wan
BC Studies, no. 178, Summer, 2013, pp. 51-70
Description
Profiles woman who was one of the main figures in revitalizing artistic production during the 1930s and was the author of the influential book A Corner Stone of Canadian Culture: An Outline of the Arts and Crafts of the Indian Tribes of British Columbia.
National Indigenous Music Impact Study
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
NVision Insight
Aboriginal Peoples Television Network (APTN)
Description
Reports results of online survey with 621 creators, promoters, supporters of Indigenous music in Canada, group discussions and 70 interviews. Includes profiles and outputs of artists and companies, information on sources of economic impact, barriers and challenges encountered, and considerations for further development.
[National Museum of the American Indian: Bears]
Web Sites » Virtual Exhibits
Description
Displays 75 items of "bear" themed objects with accompanying information.
[National Museum of the American Indian: Contemporary Jewelry]
Web Sites » Virtual Exhibits
Description
Displays 250 items from collection which uses silver and semi-precious stones and includes necklaces, bracelets, rings, and earrings .
[National Museum of the American Indian: Ernest Spybuck, Shawnee Artist]
Web Sites » Virtual Exhibits
Author/Creator
Ernest Spybuck
Description
Displays 20 items from collection featuring watercolors and drawings from 1883-1949.
[National Museum of the American Indian: Frederick Johnson Photographs]
Web Sites » Virtual Exhibits
Description
Displays 183 negatives of Mi'kmaq, Innu, Algonquin, Potawatomi,
Kitigan Zibi Anishinabeg and Anishinaabe of Canada and the Rappahannock and Nanticoke of the United States along with accompanying information.
[National Museum of the American Indian: Infinity of Nations Exhibition]
Web Sites » Virtual Exhibits
Author/Creator
National Museum of the American Indian
Description
Displays 30 items from the United States, Canada, Mexico, Guatemala, Dominican Republic and South America with accompanying information.