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The Boarding School Experience in American Indian Literature
A Coyote Columbus Story
Humorous short story that tells the story of Columbus from an Indigenous point of view.
Excerpt from One Good Story, That One by Thomas King.
Creating for Culture: Edenshaw's Haida Roots and Cultural Transformations
The Dane-zaa Creation Story
Expressions of Policy Effects: Hearing Memories of Indian Residential Schools
Compares the treatment of Jewish people in the fictional story of Austerlitz by W. G. Sebald with children's experiences in residential schools in Canada, and Indian boarding schools in the United States.
Chapter from Productive Remembering and Social Agency edited by Teresa Strong-Wilson, Claudia Mitchell, Susann Allnutt, and Kathleen Pithouse-Morgan.
How Raven Gave Females Their Tsaw
J. Z. LaRocque: A Métis Historian’s Account of His Family’s Experiences during the North-West Rebellion of 1885
Discusses Joseph Zépherin LaRocque, born in Lebret, Saskatchewan, who was one of the very few Métis vernacular historians writing in the early 20th century.
"National Memory" and Its Remainders: Labrador Inuit Counterhistories of Residential Schooling
Performing Memory, Transforming Time: History and Indigenous North American Drama
Spirituality and Addiction: The Role of Twelve-Step Programs in Eden Robinson's Blood Sports
Story of the Blind Halibut Fisherman
The Story of the Lazy Son-in-Law
Teacher Guide for A Gial Called ECHO: Learning about the History and Culture of the Métis Nation in Grades 6–8
Excerpt contains overview about teaching Indigenous topics, and lesson one on Métis culture.
Totem
Humorous short story from One Good Story, That One by Thomas King.