indibaajimomin: The Intergenerational Digital Storytelling on the Legacy of Residential Schools
ininiwag dibaajimowag: First Nations Men’s Digital Stories on the Inter-generational Experiences of Residential Schools
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Oral History Centre
University of Winnipeg
Description
Website provides links to project and history, short videos on the legacy of residential schools, and a toolkit of guides and tutorials on the digital storytelling process.
American Indian Quarterly, vol. 16, no. 1, Winter, 1992, pp. 53-61
Description
Author works to articulate a strategy for the introduction and study of Indigenous text in the post-secondary classroom. Focuses on identifying a text as an “Indigenous text,” diversity of authors, cultural elements of the texts.
This file contains a handwritten poem by James L. Robertson titled North West Rebellion / No. 2. March 19th, ‘85. The poem describes the gathering that led to the Prince Albert Volunteer force and includes various names of the Volunteers. Robertson writes of the impending battle against the Sioux at Duck Lake, Saskatchewan and wishes the volunteers well. The letter was donated to the Prince Albert Historical Society Museum by Fred M. Henderson of Victoria, BC in 1979.
Whispering Wind, vol. 43, no. 2, Issue 294, December 2014, pp. 14-17
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Discusses misconceptions found in the book, The Last of the Mohicans by James Fenimore Cooper and traces the history of the Mohegan and Stockbridge-Munsee.
Canadian Journal of Native Studies, vol. 34, no. 2, 2014, pp. 65-84
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Looks at significance of seascapes through representations found in Rebecca Belmore's Fountain, Eden Robinson's Monkey Beach and Kim Scott's That Deadman Dance.
Prairie Forum, vol. 17, no. 1, Spring, 1992, pp. 79-96
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Examines the role three popular artists (a folk singer, a film maker and a novelist) have played to recreate historical perspectives of the prairie region.
Explores the popular myth that Plains Cree chief Piapot tried to halt construction of the Canadian Pacific Railroad by pitching tipis along the construction route.
Studies in American Indian Literatures, vol. 4, no. 4, Series 2, Winter, 1992, pp. 1-80
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Poems:
Portrait of the Indian as a Young Man by Sherman Alexie
Hypothesis by Sherman Alexie
Going on the Wagon by Sherman Alexie
Outdoor Cafe by Charles Ballard
Kamchatka by Charles Ballard
Trailing You by Kimberly M. Blaeser
Grandmom Used to Say by R.M. Caudell
Beneath the Shield by R.M.
Studies in American Indian Literatures, vol. 4, no. 2/3, Series 2 , Summer/Fall, 1992, pp. 48-74
Description
Looks at letters from two of Wheelock's students that give insight into the nature of his relationships with his students and the role of writing within those relationships.
Entire issue on one PDF. To access article, scroll down to appropriate page.
American Literature, vol. 86, no. 2, June 2014, pp. 217-243
Description
Sets the work in the context of the rise of print culture and Aboriginal concerns about using it to convey accounts which had traditionally been delivered orally.
The Problem(atics) of Post-Colonization: The Subject in Settler Post-Colonial Discourse
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Author/Creator
Christine A. Prentice
Description
[English] Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of Canterbury, 1992.
Focusess on fiction by Kate Grenville, Elizabeth Jolley, and Sally Morgan, from Australia; Alice Munro, Audrey Thomas, Aritha Van Herk and Rudy Wiebe, from Canada; and Stevan Eldred-Grig, Patricia Grace, Keri Hulme, Witi Ihimaera and Ian Wedde, from New Zealand.
Decolonization, vol. 3, no. 1, Indigenous Art, Aesthetics and Decolonial Struggle, 2014, pp. 1-22
Description
Discusses examples of intellectual and aesthetic practices in Hawaiian literature that layer cultural and historic ideologies within deeper meanings and themes important to Hawaiian culture.
Studies in American Indian Literatures, vol. 4, no. 1, Series 2, Spring, 1992, pp. 15-27
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Explores the inspiration of the symbols of water and the water god shown in Erdrich's Love Medicine and Tracks.
Entire issue on one PDF. To access article, scroll down to appropriate page.