Theses
Author/Creator
Mary Stoecklein
Description
American Indian Studies Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of Arizona, 2017.
Looks at novels by Linda Hogan, Tom Holm, Frances Washburn, Louise Erdrich, Louis Owens, and Tony Hillerman, and films by Chris Eyre.
Native American Religious Traditions
Alternate Title
The Child: An Encyclopedic Companion
E-Books » Chapters
Author/Creator
Jeffrey D. Anderson
Joseph P. Gone
Description
Relationship between childhood and the sacred varies between Indigenous communities in North America.
Chapter in book: The Child: An Encyclopedic Companion edited by Thomas R. Bidell, Anne C. Dailey, Suzanne D. Dixon, Peggy J.Miller, and John Modell.
[Native Education Resource LIst]
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Native Education and Aboriginal Services
SD #78 (Fraser-Cascade)
Description
Extensive list of storybooks and novels, colour-coded for grade level and annotated.
Native Hubs: Culture, Community, and Belonging in Silicon Valley and Beyond
Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Rachel Ida Buff
Wicazo Sa Review, vol. 24, no. 2, Native Feminism, Fall, 2009, pp. 193-195
Description
Book review of: Native Hubs: Culture, Community,and Belonging in Silicon Valley and Beyond by Renya K. Ramirez.
Native Liberty: Natural Reason and Cultural Survivance
E-Books
Author/Creator
Gerald Vizenor
Native Writer Profile: Ralph Salisbury
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Arnold Krupat
Studies in American Indian Literatures, vol. 21, no. 1, Spring, 2009, pp. 69-77
Description
Presents a brief essay that will become the introduction to Ralph Salisbury's latest book of poetry.
Entire issue on one pdf. To access article, scroll to page 69.
Nature, Identity and Indian Survival in Louis Owens' Wolfsong
Theses
Author/Creator
Kenneth Mikalsen
Description
[English Literature] Thesis (M.A.)--University of Tromsø, 2009.
NDNs
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Richard Van Camp
The Canadian Journal of Native Studies, vol. 29, no. 1/2, 2009, pp. 229-235
Description
A narrative essay that describes a sequence of chance encounters between a Dogrib and a Chippewa.
Near No Name Cove
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Jerah Chadwick
The Northern Review, no. 31, Northern Literature, Fall, 2009, pp. 28-29
Description
A poem.
Needing Water
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Susheila Khera
The Northern Review, no. 31, Northern Literature, Fall, 2009, p. 171
Description
A poem about August in Alaska.
Negotiating the Master Narrative: Museums and the Indian/Californio Community of California's Central Coast
Theses
Author/Creator
Deana Dawn Dartt-Newton
Description
Anthropology Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of Oregon, 2009.
nehiyawasinahikanisa = Little Cree Books
Alternate Title
maskosis okîsikâm = Little Bear's Day [Kindergarten]
askiw meskocipayowina = The Seasons [Grade One]
Web Sites » Organizations
Author/Creator
Caylie Gnyra
Description
Designed for early Cree readers of the Plains Cree dialect. Available in Standard Roman Orthography (no English or syllabics), syllabics, Cree and English, and syllabics only.
Never Alone: The Art and the People of the Story
Alternate Title
Game Development Conference ; 2015
Media » Sound Recordings
Author/Creator
Dima Veryovka
Description
A Discussion on the visual style, cultural infusion and impact of the 2014 video game Never Alone. The game is based off the Iñupiat legend of Kanuk Sayuka and was created in cooperation with elders, storytellers, and artists from the Cook Inlet Tribal Council.
Duration: 50:01.
New Angles of Vision on the Cherokee Ghost Dance Movement of 1811-1812
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
William G. McLoughlin
American Indian Quarterly, vol. 5, no. 4, 1979, pp. 317-345
Description
Using primary sources to examine the various factors and historical moments that led to the rise of the Ghost Dance in the Cherokee Nation.
The News of the Day
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Beth Piatote
Studies in American Indian Literatures, vol. 21, no. 2, Summer, 2009, pp. 71-74
Description
Short story.
Entire issue on one pdf. To access story, scroll to page 71.
Ngapartji Ngapartji: Finding Ethical Approaches to Research Involving Indigenous Peoples, Australian Perspectives
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Gina Louise Hawkes
David Pollock
Barry Judd
Peter Phipps
Elinor Assoulin
ab-Original, vol. 1, no. 1, 2017, pp. 17-41
Description
Article explores the process of integrating ethical research frameworks for engaging Indigenous communities into academic institutions. Authors use five personal vignettes to examine the potential pitfalls related to integrating Indigenous values knowledge systems with Western legal practices.
Night Light
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Anne Coray
The Northern Review, no. 31, Northern Literature, Fall, 2009, p. 58
Description
A poem.
Niigaanibatowaad: FrontRunners: Study Guide
E-Books
Author/Creator
Dixie Shilling
Adele Finney
Description
Guide for the DVD Niigaanibatowaad: FrontRunners. This Study Guide raises awareness within the membership of the Anglican, Presbyterian, and United Churches so no one can ever say "I never knew" and so that every residential school survivor can get a chance to tell their story.
Niigaanibatowaad: FrontRunners.
Lesson Plan.
Nilliajut 2: Inuit Perspectives on the Northwest Passage Shipping and Marine Issues
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
[Aqqaluk Lynge
Robert Comeau
Mary Simon
Nancy Karetak-Lindell
Alfred E. R. Jakobsen
Zebedee Nungak
Silas Elytuk Arngna’naaq
Peter F. K. Ittinuar
Kuupik Vandersee Kleist
Okalik Eegeesiak]
Description
Essays by authors from across Inuit Nunangat and Greenland discuss the possible impacts of the opening of the Passage due to climate change.
Nipi and Mother Earth
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Government of Saskatchewan
Description
Primary reading level storybook.
No Takebacks
Alternate Title
No take backs
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Stephen Graham Jones
Transmotion, vol. 3, no. 1, Indigenous Gaming, July 31, 2017, pp. 139-169
Description
Short fiction piece. When two friends develop an app for mobile devices the results are much different than they expect.
The "Noble Savage" in American Music and Literature, 1790-1855
Theses
Author/Creator
Jacob Mathew Somers
Description
Music History and Literature Thesis (M.A.)--Marshall University, 2017
Refers to James Fenimore Cooper's The Last of the Mohicans, Henry Russell's "The Indian Hunter", and Henry Woodsworth Longfellow's The Song of Hiawatha .
Northern Literature: Look Here, Look Again
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Maureen Long
Northern Review, no. 46, Northern Literature, 2017, pp. 5-8
Description
Introduction to the special literary issue.
The Northwest Territories Reconstruction Project : Telling Our Stories
Theses
Author/Creator
Elizabeth Jonquil Covello
Description
English Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of British Columbia, 2009.
"Numinous Objects": The Ethnohistorical Complexities of a Residential School Bass Drum
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Carolyn Bartlett
2009
Description
Discusses the interpretation of the residential school experience of the Stó:lõ people who attended St. Mary’s Indian Residential School and played in its band between 1962 and 1984.
Ethnohistory Field School, 2009.
Ochre and Rust: Artefacts and Encounters on Australian Frontiers
Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Ann McGrath
Aboriginal History , vol. 33, 2009, pp. 270-271
Description
Book review of: Ochre and Rust by Philip Jones.
Review located by scrolling to 270.
Ode to the Rocket
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Winston Cambridge
Tribal College Journal of American Indian Higher Education, vol. 21, no. 1, Celebrating Tribal College Journals 20th Anniversary, Fall, 2009, p. 60
Description
Presents a personal narrative titled, Ode To The Rocket, written by a student at Navajo Technical College.
Oh Canada, Whose Home and Native Land? Negotiating Multicultural, Aboriginal and Canadian Identity Narratives
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Momina Khan
Michael Cottrell
Education Matters: The Journal of Teaching and Learning, vol. 5, no. 1, 2017, p. [?]
Description
Discusses the need to restructure the social studies curriculum that allows for more voices and narratives to be heard.
The Ojibwe Who Slew the Wiindigo
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Bradley Shreve
Tribal College Journal of American Indian Higher Education, vol. 28, no. 3, Indigenous Peoples History, Spring, 2017, p. [?]
Description
Discusses colonization, historical trauma and historical loss symptoms.
Okwire’shon:’a, the First Storytellers: Recovering Landed Consciousness in Readings of Trees & Texts
Theses
Author/Creator
Kaitlin Sandra June Debicki
Description
English Thesis (Ph.D.)--McMaster University, 2017. Refers to the works Power by Linda Hogan, Monkey Beach by Eden Robinson, and Truth and Bright Water by Thomas King.
On Two Means of Revision in Thomas King’s Green Grass, Running Water: the Importance of the Element of Water and the Subversion of the Finality of the Concept of One Beginning and One End
Theses
Author/Creator
Jirí Šalamoun
Description
English Language and Literature Thesis (M.A.)--Masaryk University, 2009.
Once They Were Hats: In Search of the Mighty Beaver
Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Ezekiel Gow
BC Studies, no. 195, Autumn, 2017, pp. 174-175
Description
Book review of Once They Were Hats by Frances Backhouse.
Entire review section on one pdf. To access this review scroll to p. 174.
One Indigenous Academic’s Evolution: A Personal Narrative of Native Health Research and Competing Ways of Knowing
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Suzanne L. Stewart
First Peoples Child & Family Review, vol. 4, no. 1, 2009, pp. 57-65
Description
Looks at a personal narrative about a community-based project that explores perceptions, beliefs and experiences regarding mental health and healing from an Indigenous perspective.
One Native Life
Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Alfred Fisher
The Canadian Journal of Native Studies, vol. 29, no. 1/2, 2009, p. 313
Description
Book review of: One Native Life by Richard Wagamese.
Scroll to page 313 to read review.
One Native Life
Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Sean Carleton
BC Studies, no. 162, The British Columbia Court of Appeal, 1910-2010, Summer, 2009, pp. 208-209
Description
Book review of: One Native Life by Richard Wagamese.
Entire book review section on one pdf. To access this review, scroll to p. 208.
One Writer, Becoming
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Nancy Lord
Northern Review, no. 46, Northern Literature, 2017, pp. 9-17
Description
Author is presented with letters written to a friend 40 years previously and reflects on her younger self.
Oneida Lives: Long Lost Voices of the Wisconsin Oneidas
Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Dawn Karima Pettigrew
Whispering Wind, vol. 38, no. 6, Issue 268, September-October 2009, p. 29
Description
Book review of: Oneida Lives edited by Herbert S. Lewis.
[Operation Water Spirit Thematic Units]: Grade Seven: Unit Scope and Introduction
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Safe Drinking Water Foundation
[Operation Water Spirit Thematic Units]: Grade Ten: Introduction
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Safe Drinking Water Foundation
[Operation Water Spirit Thematic Units]: Grade Two: Unit Scope and Introduction
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Safe Drinking Water Foundation
[Operation Water Spirit Thematic Units]: Nursery/Preschool/Kindergarten. Day 1: : First Nation Creation Stories
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Safe Drinking Water Foundation
The Opinions of Ambulance Personnel Regarding Using a Heated Mattress for Patients Being Cared for in a Cold Climate - An Intervention Study in Ambulance Care
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Jonas Aléx
Tom Uppstu
Britt-Inger Saveman
International Journal of Circumpolar Health, vol. 76, 2017, p. article no. 1379305
Description
Ambulance personnel from northern Sweden rate their experiences as being positive for patient comfort.
Our Stolen Grandmother: The Entanglement of Slavery and Colonization in Anna Lee Walters's Ghost Singer
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Reid Gómez
Wicazo Sa Review, vol. 32, no. 2, Fall, 2017, pp. 70-90
Description
This literary criticism article examines the intersections and lasting consequences of settler colonialism and the chattel enslavement of African people on North American lands, cultures and identities in the context of the novel.
Our Women and Girls Are Sacred: Interim Report: The National Inquiry into Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls
E-Books
Author/Creator
Marion Buller
Michèle Audette
Brian Eyolfson
Qajaq Robinson
Out of the Shadow: Ecopsychology, Story, and Encounters with the Land
Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Tom J. Hillard
MELUS, vol. 34, no. 2, Summer, 2009, pp. 194-196
Description
Book review of: Out of the Shadow: Ecopsychology, Story, and Encounters with the Land by Rinda West.
Parable of the Hummingbird
Alternate Title
Widening Our Lens, Connecting Our Practice
Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
Michael Nicoll Yahgulanaas
Description
Uses a story to illustrate that every action counts. Speaker at the 2nd International Conference on Restorative Practices: Widening Our Lens, Connecting Our Practice, May 31st-June 5th, 2009 in Vancouver, British Columbia.
Duration: 20:53.
Parachute Playtime
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
A. J. Mittendorf
The Northern Review, no. 31, Northern Literature, Fall, 2009, p. 136
Description
Poem about fun at school.
The Paradox of Respect and Risk: Six Lakota Adolescents Speak
Theses
Author/Creator
Mary J. Isaacson
Description
Nursing Thesis (Ph.D.)--Indiana University, 2009.
Participatory Action Research: Exploring Indigenous Youth Perspectives and Experiences
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Suzanne L. Stewart
Yellowknife Dene
Indigenous Policy Journal, vol. 20, no. 3, Fall, 2009
Description
Looks at data from a participatory action research project to identify and analyze current and future ethical needs associated with conducting psychological research with Aboriginal youth.
Patterns in Contemporary Canadian Picture Books: Radical Change in Action
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Beverley Brenna
Shuwen Sun
Yina Liu
In Education, vol. 23, no. 2, Autumn, 2017, pp. 43-70
Description
Study examined two groups of books, 57 titles published 2005 and 120 published in 2015 in terms of authors, illustrators, characterization, genre, and audiences.