Gambling on Authenticity: Gaming, the Noble Savage, and the Not-So-New Indian
Alternate Title
American Indian Studies Series
E-Books
Author/Creator
Scott Andrews
Becca Gercken
Jim Donomie
Heid E. Erdrich
Julie Pelletier
American Indian Studies Series
Geology of National Parks, 3D and Photographic Tours: American Indians of the Southwest, 1871-1875
Web Sites » Governmental
Author/Creator
U.S. Department of the Interior
Description
Websites includes photographs of American Indians posing in Aboriginal dress or activities during the U.S. Geological and Geographical Surveys West of the 100th Meridian and the Powell Survey of the Colorado River Canyons.
George Catlin and His Indian Gallery – Classroom Activities
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Smithsonian American Art Museum
Education Office
Description
Focuses on portraits of Indigenous subjects painted by George Catlin, who traveled the United States during the 1830s to capture images of the "vanishing race". Includes general historical background, extracts from primary sources, and exercises and discussion questions.
Glimpsing Our Past: An Archival Photo Project
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Nadine Charabin
Paula Daigle
Andy Miller
Saskatchewan History, vol. 69, no. 1, Winter, 2017-2018, pp. 5-7
Description
Describes a project undertaken collaboratively by First Nations University (FNU) in Regina, the Provincial Archives of Saskatchewan (PAS), and the Pasqua First Nation, to research and provide better descriptive information for a number of photos of First Nations people in the FNU library.
Entire Issue on one .pdf, scroll to page 5.
The Great Shimmering
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Norman Hallendy
Canada's History, vol. 97, no. 2, April/May 2017, pp. 64-66
Description
Reports on a large concentration of inuksuit at Cape Dorset and also includes an excerpt from, An Intimate Wilderness: Arctic Voices In A Land Of Vast Horizons.
Healing Artist: Napie Documents Family's Suicides Through Photography
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Velencia Tso-Yazzie
Tribal College Journal of American Indian Higher Education, vol. 18, no. 4, Health and Healing, Summer, 2007
Description
Reports on a student artists' project which focuses on the Native American epidemic of suicide.
Hei Tiki and Issues of Representation Within Contemporary Māori Arts
Alternate Title
Hei Tiki and Issues of Representation Within Contemporary Maori Arts
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Pania Waaka
MAI Review, no. 1, 2007, pp. 1-17
Description
Looks at the guiding influences of Māori specialists in the production of hei tiki, an Indigenous iconographic form.
The History of the Term "Lazy Stitch"
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Joe Rosenthal
Whispering Wind, vol. 36, no. 6, Issue 256, May-June 2007, pp. 24-25
Description
Examines technique used in beadwork. Includes photographs.
The Huron-Wendt Craft Industry From The 19th Century To Today
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Linda Sioui
Description
Displays and discusses numerous items produced by the Quebec based artisans.
Hybridity as a Strategy for Self-Determination in Contemporary American Indian Art
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Cynthia Fowler
Social Justice, vol. 34, no. 1, [Art, Identity and Social Justice], [March] 2007, pp. 63-79
Description
Examines how a group of contemporary American Indian artists explore a redefinition of themselves, individually and collectively.
In Citizen's Garb: Southern Plains Images 1885-1891
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Whispering Wind, vol. 36, no. 6, Issue 256, May-June 2007, pp. 12-15
Description
Describes clothing worn by Native people reflecting the transition to Euro-American dress from photographs in the Bob Bullock Texas State History Museum .
In/consequential Relationships: Refusing Colonial Ethics of Engagement in Yuxweluptun’s Inherent Rights, Vision Rights
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Sarah King
BC Studies, no. 193, Spring, 2017, pp. 187-192
Description
Reviews artist's virtual reality installation from the exhibit Unceded Territories.
In the Balance: Indigeneity, Performance, Globalization
E-Books
Author/Creator
Michael Greyeyes
Tracy Devine Guzmán
Arifani Moyo
Margaret Werry
Faye Ginsburg … [et al.]
Indian Identities and Indian Experience: Strategies of Decolonization in the Works of Fritz Scholder
Theses
Author/Creator
Eric K. Berkemeyer
Description
Art and Art History Thesis (M.A.)--University of Central Arkansas, 2007.
Indian Photographs: Amelia Frost and the Presbyterian Mission
Alternate Title
Benedicte Wrensted: An Idaho Photographer in Focus
Web Sites » Organizations
Author/Creator
Smithsonian Institution
[Joanna Cohan Scherer
Jim Kochert]
Description
Presents photographs from the Fort Hall Indian Reservation in 1887 during the Presbyterian Mission.
Indians Everywhere: Paul Chaat Smith on "Americans"
Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
Paul Chaat Smith
Description
Curator of the exhibition entitled Americans at the National Museum of the American Indian discusses the exhibition about the pervasiveness of the image of the American Indian in popular culture and the controversy surrounding the validity of artist Jimmy Durham's Cherokee identity.
Duration: 58:51.
Indigenous Art - Securing the Future: Australia's Indigenous Visual Arts and Craft Sector
E-Books
Author/Creator
Standing Committee on Environment, Communications, Information Technology and the Arts, The Senate [Australia]
Indigenous Artists, Ingenuity, and Resistance at the California Missions After 1769
Theses
Author/Creator
Yve Barthelemy Chavez
Description
Art History Thesis (Ph.D)--University of California, Los Angeles, 2017.
Indigenous Illustration: Native American Artists and Nineteenth-Century US Print Culture
Alternate Title
Indigenous Illustration: Native American Artists and 19th Century US Print Culture
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Phillip H. Round
American Literary History, vol. 19, no. 2, 2007, pp. 267-289
Description
Reviews several illustrated publications created by Indigenous North Americans in the 1800s and uncovers the unacknowledged talent not given credit where credit was due.
An Interview with Colleen Cutschall
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Cathy Mattes
Colleen Cutscall
Canadian Dimension, vol. 41, no. 1, [Indian Country: Art, Politics and Resistance], January/February 2007, p. [?]
Description
Interview with the artist, art historian, educator and curator who has worked in Southwest Manitoba for over 20 years.
An Interview with Susan Point
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Becky Rynor
Susan Point
Description
Discusses why the artist feels it is important to push her personal artistic, emotional and creative boundaries.
Jane Ash Poitras
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Virginia Eichhorn
Border Crossings, vol. 26, no. 1, March 2007, pp. 98-99
Description
Review of the exhibition Linguistic Secrets.
Janet Kigusiuq
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Kyra Vladykov Fisher
Inuit Art Quarterly, vol. 22, no. 3, Fall, 2007, pp. 8-15
Description
Focuses on the artist's collage work.
Entire issue on one pdf. To access article, scroll to p. 8.
Jani Lauzon
Web Sites » Personal
Author/Creator
accudub inc.
Description
Contains links to music, acting, puppetry, gallery, downloads, links and upcoming appearances of this Métis artist.
Judy Chartrand: "If This is What You Call, 'Being Civilized', I'd Rather Go Back to Being a 'Savage'"
Alternate Title
An Open Book: A Catalogue of Artworks from the Surrey Art Gallery's Permanent Collection
E-Books » Chapters
Author/Creator
Amy Gogarty
Description
Discusses ceramics created by the artist.
Excerpt from An Open Book: A Catalogue of Artworks from the Surrey Art Gallery's Permanent Collection.
Kent Monkman: A Trickster With a Cause Crashes Canada's 150th Birthday Party
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Robert Everett-Green
The Globe and Mail, January 06, 2017, p. [?]
Description
Explains paintings in exhibition, Shame and Prejudice at the University of Toronto Art Museum January 26 to March 3, 2017.
Landscaping a Sovereign North: Photography and the Discourse of North in the Publications of the Canadian Arctic Expedition, 1913-1918
Theses
Author/Creator
Jennifer Anne Louise Blunt
Description
Canadian Art History Thesis (M.A.)--Carleton University, 2007.
Little Turtle's Moccasins and Leggings in the Bata Shoe Museum
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Dave Sager
Whispering Wind, vol. 36, no. 4, Issue 254, January-February 2007, pp. 36-39
Description
Examines garments belonging to the Miami who live in Indiana. Includes photographs.
Living Tradition: The Kwakwaka'wakw Potlatch on the Northwest Coast
Web Sites » Organizations
Author/Creator
U'Mista Cultural Society
Description
Website provides links to introduction to Potlatch, people, lands, history, language, educational resources, and a virtual tour.
Locating the Native Artist: Memory and Transformation in Contemporary Artworks
Theses
Author/Creator
Shanna Ketchum Heap of Birds
Description
Art History Thesis (M.A) -- University of New Mexico, 2007.
Looking Beyond Property: Native Americans and Photography
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Curtis Marez
Rikkyo American Studies, vol. 29, March 2007, pp. 9-28
Description
Focuses on Victor Msasyesva Jr. and his photographs.
Media Arts: Protocols for Producing Indigenous Australian Media Arts
E-Books
Author/Creator
[Terri Janke]
Medicine through Comics: Wheels Are Turning on the Road to Healing: Native Americans through the Lens of Francophone Graphic Novels
Theses
Author/Creator
Nathalie Bleser
Description
Comparative Literature and Cultural Studies Thesis (M.A.)--University of New Mexico, 2017.
Mission of Urban Shaman Gallery
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Julie Nagam
Canadian Dimension, vol. 41, no. 1, January/February 2007, pp. 30-32
Description
Brief discussion of the artist-run centre, which showcases local, national, and international Indigenous artists of all disciplines.
The Montreal Mural
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Cultural Memory Group
West Coast Line, vol. 41, no. 1, Representations of Murdered and Missing Women, Spring, 2007, pp. 64-67
Description
Comments on a mural located in Montreal and painted in memory of women who were killed or disappeared from Vancouver, British Columbia.
Native Agency and the Making of The North American Indian: Alexander B. Upshaw and Edward S. Curtis
Alternate Title
: Alexander B. Upshaw and Edward S. Curtis
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Shamoon Zamir
American Indian Quarterly, vol. 31, no. 4, Fall, 2007, pp. 613-653
Description
Chronicles the creation of the 20 volumes of text written and 2,500 photogravures of Curtis' work from 1907 to 1930.
Native American Oral History and Cultural Interpretation in Rocky Mountain National Park
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Sally McBeth
Description
Overview provides data on the ethnographic history of the Rocky Mountain National Park region, identifies specific physical, cultural, and spiritual resources within the Park region, and discusses legal, management, and consultative processes.
Native American Voices on Identity, Art and Culture: Objects of Everlasting Esteem
Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Jason Baird Jackson
Museum Anthropology Review, vol. 1, no. 1, Spring, 2007, pp. 35-37
Description
Book review: Native American Voices on Identity, Art and Culture edited by Lucy Fowler Williams, William Wierzbowski, Robert W. Purcel.
Native Moderns: American Indian Painting, 1940-1960
Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Laura E. Smith
Museum Anthropology Review, vol. 1, no. 2, Fall, 2007, pp. 133-135
Description
Book review of: Native Moderns by Bill Anthes.
Native Pop: Bunky Echo-Hawk and Steven Paul Judd Subvert Star Wars
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Olena McLaughlin
Transmotion, vol. 3, no. 2, December 6, 2017, pp. 30-52
Description
Author discusses the work of two Indigenous pop-artists and how they appropriate iconic mainstream imagery in order to subvert popular narratives and stereotypes in the Star Wars franchise and in the wider film industry.
Native Products Shop Should Be on Our Wish List
Alternate Title
Introspection
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Winona Wheeler
Eagle Feather News, vol. 10, no. 12, December 2007, p. 5
Description
Comments on the lack of Native arts and crafts available for purchase in Saskatchewan.
Article located by scrolling to page 5.
Native Space: Geographic Strategies to Unsettle Settler Colonialism
Alternate Title
First Peoples: New Directions in Indigenous Studies Series
E-Books
Author/Creator
Natchee Blu Bard
First Peoples: New Directions in Indigenous Studies Series
Never Alone: The Art and the People of the Story
Alternate Title
Game Development Conference ; 2015
Media » Sound Recordings
Author/Creator
Dima Veryovka
Description
A Discussion on the visual style, cultural infusion and impact of the 2014 video game Never Alone. The game is based off the Iñupiat legend of Kanuk Sayuka and was created in cooperation with elders, storytellers, and artists from the Cook Inlet Tribal Council.
Duration: 50:01.
The New four Winds Guide to Indian Weaponry, Trade Goods, and Replicas
Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Richard Green
Whispering Wind, vol. 36, no. 6, Issue 256, May-June 2007, pp. 28-29
Description
Book review of: The New four Winds Guide to Indian Weaponry, Trade Goods, and Replicas by Preston E. Miller and Carolyn Corey.
A New Strategy for Developing Inuit Arts: Encouraging and Disappointing
Articles » General
Author/Creator
[Marybelle Mitchell]
Inuit Art Quarterly, vol. 22, no. 4, Winter, 2007, pp. 6-7
Description
Examines Sanaugait introduced by the Government of Nunavut.
Entire issue on one pdf. To access article, scroll to p. 6.
Northern Cree Footwear: James Bay Region
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
David Sager
Whispering Wind, vol. 36, no. 5, Issue 255, March-April 2007, pp. 8-10
Description
Examines different styles and designs of footwear made by the Cree Indians.
Northern Cultural Workers: Exploring Issues of Common Interest
Articles » General
Inuit Art Quarterly, vol. 22, no. 2, Summer, 2007, pp. 10-15
Description
Highlights of workshop involving people who work directly with artists. Topics discussed included lack of carving materials and studio space, nurturing artists, problem of imitations and funding.
Entire issue on one pdf. To access article, scroll to p. 10.
Northern Plains Grass Dance Harnesses
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Richard Green
Whispering Wind, vol. 37, no. 2, Issue 258, November-December 2007, pp. 4-7
Description
Examines harnesses from Plains Cree reserves in Saskatchewan. Includes photographs.
Northwest Coast Indian Art: An Analysis of Form (50th Anniversary Edition)
Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Solen Roth
BC Studies, no. 195, Autumn, 2017, pp. 179-180
Description
Book review of Northwest Coast Indian Art by Bill Holm.
Entire review section on one pdf. To access this review scroll to p. 179.