Studies in American Indian Literatures, vol. 8, no. 2, Series 2; Teaching American Indian Literatures, Summer, 1996, pp. [29]-46
Description
Describes a masters level course which included a fieldwork component consisting of interviewing an elder.
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American Indian Quarterly, vol. 19, no. 3, Summer, 1995, pp. 301-317
Description
Literary criticism article which engages the text Black Eagle Child: The Facepaint Narratives. Author asserts that Young Bear’s narrative centers Mesquakie voices and perspectives and in doing so challenges mainstream perspectives.
Studies in American Indian Literatures, vol. 8, no. 4, Series 2; European Writings on Native American Literatures, Winter, 1996, pp. [47]-60
Description
Describes the content of the Hopi film and analyzes it in terms of five elements: time, textual inserts, visual track, soundtrack, and film techniques.
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American Indian Culture and Research Journal, vol. 20, no. 3, 1996, pp. 181-249
Description
Book reviews of:
All My Sins Are Relatives by William S. Penn.
Aniyunwiya/Real Human Beings: An Anthology of Contemporary Cherokee Prose edited by Joseph Bruchac.
Becoming and Remaining a People: Native American Religions on the Northern Plains by Howard L.
Studies in American Indian Literatures, vol. 7, no. 1, Series 2, Spring, 1995, pp. 103-122
Description
Book reviews of:
Our Grandmothers’ Lives as Told in Their Own Words edited and translated by Freda Ahenakew and H. C. Wolfart.
Born a Chief: The Nineteenth Century Hopi Boyhood of
Edmund Nequatewa as told to Alfred F. Whiting and edited by P.
Studies in American Indian Literatures, vol. 8, no. 1, Series 2, Spring, 1996, pp. [1]-12
Description
Contends that Dorris's novel, despite containing many elements common to American Indian literature, is just as much about American identity as a whole.
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Video (30 min) explores the First Nations prophecy of spiritual rebirth for all North Americans. Includes historical background and interviews with residential school survivors.
Anthropology & Education Quarterly, vol. 27, no. 3, September 1996, pp. 390-413
Description
Describes case study of three primary-level teachers (two Mohawk, one non-Aboriginal) and analyzes how cultural identity and language influence teaching practices.
American Indian Quarterly, vol. 19, no. 4, Autumn, 1995, pp. 451-465
Description
Literary criticism article that considers Humishuma’s (Mourning Dove, aka Christine Quintasket) novel; examines the ways that the text was influenced and edited by Humishuma’s friend and mentor Lucullus V. McWhorter.
Correspondence between the Highway #26 Rural Development Corporation in Saskatchewan and the Town of St. Paul, Alberta, relating to the construction of the Trans Canada Trail. Also includes notes from an informational meeting and a photocopy of a newspaper article on preliminary construction plans.