Eagle Feather News, vol. 11, no. 9, September 2008, p. 2,14
Description
Looks at a dance theatre piece, staged at Batoche National Park, based on the romance of Gabriel and Madeleine Dumont.
Article located by scrolling to page 2 and 14.
This file contains excerpts from Reginald Beatty's diary, correspondence about his encounters with Cree people, and letters home to his parents detailing his experience in the 1885 Riel Rebellion. Mr. Beatty was a farmer and fur trader in what is now known as the Melfort area of Saskatchewan.
American Indian Culture and Research Journal, vol. 32, no. 4, 2008, pp. 145-200
Description
Book reviews of 20 books:
Being and Place Among the Tlingit by Thomas F. Thornton.
The Cultivation of Resentment: Treaty Rights and the New Right by Jeffery R. Dudas.
Diabetes Among the Pima: Stories of Survival by Carolyn Smith-Morris.
Essential Song: Three Decades of Northern Cree Music by Lynn Whidden.
First Families: A Photographic History of California Indians by L. Frank and Kim Hogeland.
Households and Hegemony: Early Creek Prestige Goods, Symbolic Capital and Social Power by Cameron B.
Subtitled: "Entered according to act of Parliament of Canada, in the year 1885 by Prof. Buell in the office of the ministry of agriculture." Image of Lt. Gov. Dewdney and a troop of military men in uniform. In the foreground are 6 chiefs.
Looks at the social and cultural impacts of Aboriginal cultural industries and the challenges and opportunities created for Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal people.
Museum Anthropology Review, vol. 2, no. 2, Fall, 2008, pp. 54-87
Description
Examines the interests of both Indigenous peoples and museums in working collaboratively and understanding the dynamics of payments, reciprocity, traditional knowledge and values.
International Journal of Entrepreneurship And Innovation, vol. 9, no. 2, 2008, pp. 1-10
Description
Discusses the enterprise sector in the community that relies on traditional local resources for food and materials to produce carvings, crafts and garments.
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Aboriginal Arts Administration Forum, February 8 - 10, 2008
Final Activity Report: Aboriginal Arts Administration Forum, Aboriginal Leadership and Management, The Banff Centre
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
France Trepanier
Description
Documentation of forum held with Aboriginal community leaders. Five topics were discussed: governance; public institutions; administration; financial management; and community liaison. Proposals for actions sum up report.
Proceedings of Regional Frontiers of Entrepreneurship Research 2008: 5th International Australian Graduate School of Entrepreneurship (AGSE)
E-Books » Chapters
Author/Creator
Theresa Savage
Everarda Cunningham
Description
Paper from Proceedings of Regional Frontiers of Entrepreneurship Research 2008: 5th International Australian Graduate School of Entrepreneurship (AGSE)
Inuit Art Quarterly, vol. 23, no. 2, Summer, 2008, pp. 18-26
Description
Focuses on Annie Pootoogook's depictions of contemporary life and the marketplace's reaction to such unconventional images.
Entire issue on one pdf. To access article, scroll to p. 18.
Lists books and articles in the fields of history, anthropology, geography, sociology, political science, health, literature, law, education, and the arts.
Discussion on cultural products or programs which directly express attitudes, opinions, ideas, values and artistic creativity of Aboriginal people and promote economic and social well-being.