Wicazo Sa Review, vol. 31, no. 1, Special Issue: Essentializing Elizabeth Cook-Lynn, Spring, 2016, pp. 27-45
Description
Prominent scholar discusses her work in the field of American Indian studies and attitudes about history and politics of Indigenous nations' situation in the United States.
AlterNative, vol. 12, no. 5, [Indigenous Peoples, Popular Pleasures and the Everyday], 2016, pp. 466-479
Description
Brief comparison of American and Aboriginal Australian versions of the genre, followed by four mini-profiles of four artists: Briggs, Little G, Munkimuk and Kaylah Truth.
Welcoming remarks and keynote presentation by artistic director of the Gordon Tootoosis Nīkānīwin Theatre and a participant in the theatre's Circle of Voices program.
Duration: 1:09:19.
Winner of Coast Mental Health's 2013 Courage to Come Back Award in the category of Social Adversity speaks about his work with youth at risk and special needs children.
Duration: 21:01.
Noted lacrosse player speaks about the importance of the game in his community's cultural traditions and beliefs, and his personal life.
Duration: 24:30.
Young woman speaks about her personal story of healing and empowerment, and her time as the representative for missing and murdered women.
Duration: 22:58.
Indian Teacher Education Program student speaks about education, how teachers can balance Western and Indigenous knowledge, and the importance of self-care.
Duration: 11:19.
Speaker discusses the importance of Indigenizing and decolonizing post-secondary education with particular reference to the University of Regina.
Duration:21:21.
Visiting Artist: Cannupa Hanska Luger: Lecture and Film Screening
Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
[Dylan McLaughlin]
Cannupa Hanska Luger
Description
Film combines archival footage with commentaries by contemporary artists, scholars and activists about identity.
Preceded by brief introduction by artist whose work inspired the film.
Duration: 40:21.
Describes First Peoples Worldwide (FPW) and their mandate to ensure indigenous peoples have their basic human rights respected by national governments.
Short documentary focuses on the organization Drag the Red which searches the Red River for clues relating to missing members of the Indigenous community in Winnipeg, Manitoba.
Duration: 19:00.