Our First First Nations Physician
Book Reviews
Author/Creator
J.T.H. Connor
CMAJ: Canadian Medical Association Journal, vol. 186, no. 5, March 18, 2014, p. 376
Description
Book review of: Bridging Two Peoples: Chief Peter E. Jones, 1843-1909 by Allan Sherwin.
Painter Sought Emotional Response from Viewers
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Dianne Meili
Windspeaker, vol. 27, no. 10, January 2010, p. 30
Description
Brief article on artist Joane Cardinal-Schubert who combined the symbols of her Canadian Plains people with her own life experience, creating a history of personal and cultural significance.
Entire issue on one pdf. To access article scroll to p.30.
Patterson's Life; Black Hawk's Story; Native American Elegy
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Arnold Krupat
American Literary History, vol. 22, no. 3, Fall, 2010, pp. 527-552
Description
Discussion on Black Hawk's autobiography, a national rather than a personal story of what it means to be a Sauk.
Paul Chaat Smith
Web Sites » Personal
Author/Creator
Paul Chaat Smith
Description
Website contains links to news, books, texts, exhibitions, featured read and biography for the Comanche author, essayist and curator.
Paul Kane: Life & Work
Alternate Title
Paul Kane: Life and Work
E-Books
Author/Creator
Arlene Gehmacher
Pearl White and the Sidewalk Senecas: Faithkeepers and Twentieth-Century Haudenosaunee Regeneration
Theses
Author/Creator
Nancy Titus Napierala
Description
Transnational Studies Thesis (Ph.D.)--The University at Buffalo, State University of New York (SUNY), 2014.
Pedagogy of the Land: Tensions, Challenges, and Contradictions
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Dawn Zinga
Sandra Styres
First Nations Perspectives Journal, vol. 4, no. 1, 2011, pp. 59-83
Description
Authors share their reflections of the journey to teaching courses at a remote fishing lodge in northern Ontario.
People of the Lakes: Stories of Our Van Tat Gwich'in Elders / Googwandak Nakhwach'ànjòo Van Tat Gwich'in
Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Jan Peter Laurens Loovers
Arctic, vol. 64, no. 1, March 2011, pp. 118-119
Description
Book review of: People of the Lakes by Vuntut Gwitchin First Nation and Shirleen Smith.
People of the Lakes: Stories of Our Van Tat Gwich'in Elders / Googwandak Nakhwach'ànjòo Van Tat Gwich'in
Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Nicolas Brunet
Northern Review, no. 33, Canadas Role in the Circumpolar World, Spring, 2011, pp. 133-135
Description
Book review of: People of the Lakes by Vuntut Gwitchin First Nation and Shirleen Smith.
Perspectives of Saskatchewan Dakota/Lakota Elders on the Treaty Process Within Canada
Theses
Author/Creator
Leo J. Omani
Description
Interdisciplinary Studies Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of Saskatchewan, 2010.
"A Piece of the Endless Body of the World": Gender, Identity, and the Coexistence of Binary Forces in Louise Erdrich's The Last Report on the Miracles at Little No Horse, Tracks, and Love Medicine
Theses
Author/Creator
Emily Elizabeth Andersen
Description
English Thesis (M.A.)--Dalhousie University, 2011.
Pipestone: My Life in an Indian Boarding School
E-Books
Author/Creator
Adam Fortunate Eagle
[The Poet Gregory Scofield (Métis) Discusses His Book Louis: The Heretic Poems]
Alternate Title
At the Edge of Canada: Indigenous Research
Media » Sound Recordings
Author/Creator
Gregory Scofield
Robert-Falcon Ouellette
Description
Discusses poetry inspired by the life of Louis Riel.
Duration: 32:12.
[Poetics and Politics 2011: Leslie Marmon Silko]
Alternate Title
Poetics and Politics Series ; Part 4
Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
Leslie Marmon Silko
Description
Author reads from her book Turquoise Ledge and talks about the history of the southwest.
Duration: 1:27:29.
Politics and Aesthetics in Contemporary Native American Literature: Across Every Border
Alternate Title
Indigenous Peoples and Politics
E-Books
Author/Creator
Matthew Herman
Porcupines and China Dolls
Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Jonquil Covello
The Northern Review, no. 34, fall, 2011, pp. 83-86
Description
Book review of: Porcupines and China Dolls by Robert Arthur Alexie.
Portrait of a Vanishing Artist
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Shay Wilson
The Beaver, vol. 90, no. 1, February/March 2010, p. 16
Description
Looks at the disappointment felt by the artist, Mildred Valley Thornton, when the Government of Canada refused to buy her collection of paintings in its entirety.
Postindians and Reservation X: Individualism and Community Sovereignty in Contemporary North American First Nations Arts Discourse
Theses
Author/Creator
Erica Howse
Description
Art History Thesis (M.A.)--Concordia University, 2010.
Powered by a Higher Power: A Conversation with HvnSent
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
HvsSent
Honey Dawn Karima Pettigrew
Whispering Wind, vol. 39, no. 4, Issue 272, September-October 2010, pp. 28-[?]
Description
Interview with singer Wesley Royce Stops also known as HvnSent.
Prophetic Identities: Indigenous Missionaries on British Colonial Frontiers
Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Susan Neylan
Canadian Historical Review, vol. 95, no. 1, March 2014, pp. 113-115
Description
Book review of Prophetic Identities by Tolly Bradford.
.
Protecting the Sacred Cycle: Xwulmuxw Slhunlheni and Leadership
Theses
Author/Creator
Qwul'sih'yah'maht Robina Anne Thomas
Description
Indigenous Governance Thesis (Ph.D.)--Univeristy of Victoria, 2011.
The Quilt as (Non-)Commodity in William S. Yellow Robe Jr.'s The Star Quilter
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Deborah Weagel
Western American Literature, vol. 46, no. 1, Spring, 2011, pp. 46-64
Description
Discusses play which compares quilting perspectives of quiltmaker Mona Gray, who sees quilts as a link to family and LuAnne Jorgensen, a customer who sees them as a commodity.
Racial Folly: A Twentieth-Century Aboriginal Family
Alternate Title
Aboriginal History Monograph ; 20
E-Books
Author/Creator
Gordon Briscoe
Aboriginal History Monograph
Re-Imaging and Re-Imagining the Colonial Legend: Photographic Manipulation and Queer Performance in the Work of Kent Monkman and Miss Chief Share Eagle Testickle
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Reilley Bishop-Stall
Gnovis, vol. 12, no. I, Fall, November 21, 2011, p. [?]
Description
Analysis of Kent Monkman's 2006 series of photographs entitled, The Emergence of a Legend which shows his alter ego.
Reading Cook-Lynn: Anti-Colonialism, Cultural Resistance, and Native Empowerment
Theses
Author/Creator
Kodjo Afagla
Description
American Studies Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of Kansas, 2010.
Reading Guides: Three Day Road
Alternate Title
A Conversation with Joseph Boyden
Articles » General
Description
Introduction to Joseph Boyden's novel, and brief biography and interview with the author.
[Recensions/Book Reviews]
Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Élise Dubuc
Études Inuit Studies, vol. 34, no. 2, Technologies Créatives / Creative Technologies, 2010, pp. 199-203
Description
Review of: Le Monde de Tivi Etok: La Vie et l'Art d'un Aîné Inuit by Joby Weetaluktuk and Robert Bryant.
Review in French.
[Recensions / Book Reviews]
Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Murielle Nagy
Études Inuit Studies, vol. 35, no. 1-2, Propriété Intellectuelle et Éthique / Intellectual Property and Ethics, 2011, pp. 307-310
Description
Review of: E9-422: Un Inuit, de la Toundra à la Guerre de Corée by Eddy Weetaltuk in collaboration with Thibault Martin, translated from the English by Marie-Claude Perreault.
Review in French.
The Reception of Indigenous Life Stories: The Case of The Days of Augusta
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Linda Warley
Studies in American Indian Literatures, vol. 22, no. 3, Fall, 2010, pp. 45-71
Description
Discussses the ethical, political, and aesthetic issues surrounding the narrative exchange and the writing and editing process of Indigenous life stories.
Entire issue on one pdf. To access article, scroll to page 45.
Recollecting: Lives of Aboriginal Women of the Canadian Northwest and Borderlands
Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Karine R. Duhamel
Canadian Historical Review, vol. 92, no. 4, December 2011, pp. 722-743
Description
Book review of: Recollecting: Lives of Aboriginal Women of the Canadian Northwest and Borderlands edited by Sarah Carter, Patricia McCormack.
Book review found by scrolling to page 728.
Reconstructing the Native South: American Indian Literature and the Lost Cause
Alternate Title
New Southern Studies
E-Books
Author/Creator
Melanie Benson Taylor
Red Feminist Analysis: Reading Violence and Criminality in Contemporary Native Women's Writing
Theses
Author/Creator
Dorothy Ann Nason
Description
Ethnic Studies Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of California, Berkeley, 2010.
The Red Land to the South: American Indian Writers and Indigenous Mexico
Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Beth H. Piatote
American Indian Culture and Research Journal, vol. 38, no. 1, pp. 235-237
Description
Book review of: The Red Land to the South by James H. Cox.
Review located by scrolling to page 235.
Red Runners: "The New Objectification of Native Art and Identity"
E-Books
Author/Creator
Luke Parnell
Jason Jenkins
Description
Exhibition catalogue.
The Red Shift: A Contemporary Aboriginal Curatorial Praxis
Theses
Author/Creator
Felicia Deirdre Gay
Description
Art History Thesis (M.A.)--University of Saskatchewan, 2011.
Reflections in Place: Connected Lives of Navajo Women
Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Joanne McCloskey
American Indian Quarterly, vol. 35, no. 1, Winter, 2011, pp. 152-154
Description
Book review of: Reflections in Place: Connected Lives of Navajo Women by Donna Deyhle.
Remembering a Lakotah Warrior: Russell Means
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
W. Patrick Kincaid
Wicazo Sa Review, vol. 29, no. 1, Special Issue: A Tribute to Russell Means, Spring, 2014, pp. 29-33
Description
Looks at the philosophies, beliefs and work of Russell Means.
Remembering Polingaysi: A Queer Recovery of No Turning Back as a Decolonial Text
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Alicia Cox
Studies in American Indian Literatures, vol. 26, no. 1, Spring, 2014, pp. 54-80
Description
Analysis of the as-told-to autobiography of Polingaysi Qoyawayma.
Entire issue on one pdf. To access article, scroll to page 54.
Remembering Who You Are: The Synecdochic Self in Maria Campbell's "Half-Breed"
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Wayne K. Spear
Description
Extract from the author's doctoral thesis.
Review of Life at the Kiowa, Comanche, and Wichita Agency: The Photographs of Annette Ross Hume
Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Joanna Cohan Scherer
Great Plains Quarterly, vol. 31, no. 2, Spring, 2011, p. 155
Description
Book review of: Life at the Kiowa, Comanche, and Wichita Agency by Kristina L. Southwell and John R. Lovett.
Reviews
Book Reviews
Author/Creator
June Nash
Renée Ater
James J. Garrett
William Willard
S. Carol Berg
Malinda Maynor Lowery
Rebecca Kugel
Marie Watkins
Robert Keith Collins
James D. Drake
David M. Brugge
Arif Dirlik
Kenichi Matsui
Qwo-Li Driskill
J. Cedric Woods
et. al.
American Indian Culture and Research Journal, vol. 35, no. 1, 2011, pp. 119-185
Description
Book reviews of:
2000 Years of Mayan Literature by Dennis Tedlock.
Child of the Fire: Mary Edmonia Lewis and the Problem of Art History’s Black and Indian Subject by Kirsten Pai Buick.
Conservation Refugees: The Hundred-Year Conflict between Global Conservation and Native Peoples by Mark Dowie.
Delaware Tribe in a Cherokee Nation by Brice Obermeyer.
Demons, Saints, & Patriots: Catholic Visions of Indian America through The Indian Sentinel (1902–1962) by Mark Clatterbuck.
The Rez and the Rest: American Indian Identity and the Negotiation of Space in Selected Works by Sherman Alexie
Theses
Author/Creator
Jenny Pascale Luco
Description
Literary Studies Thesis (M.A.)--Utrecht University, 2011.
Rolland R. Lutz--Pioneer North Dakota Photographer--Part 3
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Richard Green
Whispering Wind, vol. 40, no. 3, Issue 277, September-October 2011, pp. 18-22
Description
George Lutz recounts stories while living at Mandan, North Dakota and helping his father Rolland produce thousands of postcards of Native Americans. Includes photographs.
[Roundtrip: The Inuit Crew of the Jean Revillon]
Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Francis Levesque
Études Inuit Studies, vol. 35, no. 1-2, Propiété Intellectuelle et Éthique / Intellectual Property and Ethics, 2011, pp. 291-293
Description
Book review of: Roundtrip: The Inuit Crew of the Jean Revillon by Michelle Daveluy.
Russell Means: Why He Matters to You
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Bayard Johnson
Wicazo Sa Review, vol. 29, no. 1, Special Issue: A Tribute to Russell Means, Spring, 2014, pp. 34-46
Description
Author recounts stories about his writing partner of twenty years.
Ruth Cuthand: Back Talk
Alternate Title
Ruth Cuthand - Artist Feature
Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
Jen Budney
Ruth Cuthand
Description
Saskatoon's Mendel Art Gallery features the Prince Albert, SK born artist in a comprehensive, mid-career retrospective.
"Saad Bee Hohóózhood Jiní": It Began Harmoniously with Language It Is Said: Navajo Women's Literature Analysis, Personal Short Fiction, and an Introduction to an Oral Narrative.
Theses
Author/Creator
Jennifer L. Wheeler
Description
Thesis (Ph.D.)--Arizona State University, 2011.
[The Salt Companion to Jim Barnes]
Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Ingrid Wendt
Studies in American Indian Literatures, vol. 26, no. 1, Spring, 2014, pp. 115-117
Description
Book review of: The Salt Companion to Jim Barnes edited by A. Robert Lee.
Entire issue on one pdf. To access article, scroll to page 115.