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.
Nightland and the Mythic West
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Linda Lizut Helstern
Studies in American Indian Literatures, vol. 10, no. 2, Series 2; [Special Issue on] Louis Owens, Summer, 1998, pp. 61-75
Description
Explores the conflict between white and traditional values and their expression in two mixedblood brothers, as well as parallels with the Old West genre.
Entire issue on one pdf. To access article, scroll down to appropriate page.
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 Beginning, No End: The Sami Speak Up
Alternate Title
Circumpolar Research Series ; no. 5
E-Books
Author/Creator
Kirsti Paltto
Kerttu Vuolab
Eino Guttorm
Inger-Mari Aikio
Nils-aslak Valkeapää
Elina Helander
Kaarina Kailo ... [et al.]
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 .
Nomadic Circle of Life
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Kaarina Kailo
Elina Helander
ReVision, vol. 28, no. 1, 1998, pp. [14-?]
Description
Sociolinguist explains Sámi traditional knowledge systems, spirituality and culture.
Northern Dene Bibliography
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Ed Labenski
Description
Sources are divided by two areas, "Chipewyan" (Northern Saskatchewan and Manitoba, North West Territories) and British Columbia, Alberta, Yukon and Northwest Territories, grouped together. Each area is then divided into a social and cultural section and a language section. Bibliography includes citations from the Hearne Bibliography. The article is current as of 1998.
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.
A Note on Native American Literatures and Standardized Tests
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Paul Hadella
Studies in American Indian Literatures, vol. 10, no. 1, Series 2, Spring, 1998, pp. 83-85
Description
Author describes his experience in writing a piece for a test and the reasons for his subsequent rejection.
Entire issue on one pdf. To access article, scroll down to appropriate page.
Novel Resolutions: Revising the Romance Plot, The Women's Movement and American Women Novelists 1870-1930
Theses
Author/Creator
Jamie Laree Marchant
Description
English Thesis (Ph.D.)--Claremont Graduate University, 1998.
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 Domestication, Permanent and Temporary: Qoranje, Elwelu, and Akweqor
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Nikolai Vakhtin
Description
An analysis of two Yupik traditional stories and what they teach about Indigenous beliefs and connections to both tame and wild animals.
On the Side of the Angels: A Memoir by Jose Amaujaq Kusugak: Teaching Guide
Alternate Title
Qinuisaarniq
E-Books
Author/Creator
Inhabit Education Books
Description
Designed for use with students in Grades 7 to 9.
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 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.
Only A Working Girl: The Story of Marie Joussaye Fotheringham
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Carole Gerson
The Northern Review, no. 19, Special Klondike Issue, Winter, 1998, pp. 141-160
Description
Researches political activity and poetry.
The Only Real Indian is a Dead Indian: The Desire for Authenticity in James Welch’s The Death of Jim Loney
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Ernest Stromberg
Studies in American Indian Literatures, vol. 10, no. 4, Series 2, Winter, 1998, pp. 32-52
Description
Contends that although the novel is not overtly about the conflict the main character experiences between the outwardly imposed concept of "Indianess" and his search for his own personal identity, it does involve the parallel debates over the issue of authenticity in the greater community.
Entire issue on one pdf. To access article, scroll down to appropriate page.
[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.
Oral Histories: [Personal Histories of Some Mi'kmaq People]
Alternate Title
Oral Histories: Personal Histories of Some Micmac People
Web Sites » Organizations
Author/Creator
Kevin Sack
William G. Paul
Cecile Marr
Wilfred Prosper
Daniel J. Stevens
Annie Claire Googoo
Florence Dennis
Description
Elders of various Mi'kmaq communities share their stories and history.
Other Narratives: Representations of History in Four Postcolonial Native American Novels
Theses
Author/Creator
Mubarak Rashed AL-Khaldi
Description
Looks at four novels: Tsali by Denton R. Bedford, Fools Crow by James Welch, Tracks by Louise Erdrich and Mean Spirit by Linda Hogan.
English Thesis (Ph.D.)--The Ohio State University, 1998.
Our Experience With Research
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Shane John Merritt
Patricia King
John Wayne Parsons
Alison Cragie-Huggins
Aboriginal and Islander Health Worker Journal, vol. 22, no. 6, November/December 1998, pp. 8-9
Description
Interview with several members of the workshop from the Centre of Indigenous Health Studies, Sydney (Australia) University describing how it changed their perceptions of research and what insights were gained.
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
Overturning the (New World) Order: Of Space, Time, Writing, and Prophecy in Leslie Marmon Silko’s Almanac of the Dead
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Yvonne Reineke
Studies in American Indian Literatures, vol. 10, no. 3, Series 2; [Special Issue on] Almanac of the Dead, Fall, 1998, pp. 65-83
Description
Explores how the writer replaces the European linear thinking about time and replaces it with the indigenous viewpoint of circularity.
Entire issue on one pdf. To access article, scroll down to appropriate page.
Paper Yabber: The Messenger and the Message
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Rob Foster
Aboriginal History, vol. 22, 1998, pp. [105]-115
Description
Comments on a popular anecdote and the prejudice it portrays.
The Parents Have to Do Their Part: A Tohono O'odham Language Autobiography
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Daniel Lopez
International Journal of the Sociology of Language, no. 132, 1998, pp. 43-45
Description
Comments from a bilingual teacher about his experiences and concerns.
The Path to the Milky Way Leads through Los Angeles
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Joy Harjo
American Indian Culture and Research Journal, vol. 22, no. 4, Special Issue on American Indians and the Urban Experience, 1998, p. 441
Description
Poem about how the city named for angels appears naked and stripped of anything resembling the shaking of turtle shells or the songs of human voices.
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.
Performing Pauline Johnson: Representations of "the Indian Poetess" in the Periodical Press, 1892-95
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Mary Elizabeth Leighton
Essays on Canadian Writing, no. 65, 1998, pp. 141-164
Description
Discusses aspects of the works of Pauline Johnson that illustrate an interrelationship between issues of identity, Indigenous peoples and legislative amendments.
Permafrost
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Mary Thaler
Northern Review, no. 46, Northern Literature, 2017, pp. 67-83
Description
Short story.
Playing Indian: A Consideration of Children's Books by Native North Americans, 1900-1940
Theses
Author/Creator
Deirdre Marisa Kwiatek
Description
English Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of Toronto, 1998.
Playing Indian: A Consideration of Children's Books by Native North Americans, 1900-1940
Theses
Author/Creator
Deirdre Marisa Kwiatek
Description
English Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of Toronto, 1998. Explores Indigenous writings and collections; analysis of works including Mourning Dove, E-Yeh-Shure, Zitkala-Sa, Luther Standing Bear, Charles Eastman, Arthur Parker, Francis LaFlesche.
Poetry
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Romy Shinn
Eric Gansworth
Jo Lynne Harline
Toni McNeilly
American Indian Culture and Research Journal, vol. 22, no. 1, 1998, pp. 233-247
Description
Poetry which includes, "Blackwater Draw; 8,900 B.C.", "A Scorpion Danced in Mud", "A Southwestern Paleoindian Cuts a Blade Behind Yucca", "Mystic Powers (II)", "Iroquois Backboard Rebound Song(I)" and (II), and others.
Poetry
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Benjamín Naka-Hasebe Kingsley
American Indian Culture and Research Journal, vol. 41, no. 3, 2017, pp. 133-138
Description
Three poems: Selling Cigars on a Coral Gables Corner 1987, Into the Red Devil's Horn, and For a Good Boy We'll Break All the Rules.
Poetry
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Jake Skeets
American Indian Culture and Research Journal, vol. 41, no. 4, 2017, pp. 123-124
Description
Three poems:
Native American Poem
Eyes Bottle Dark with a Mouthful of Flowers
Comma
"The Poor Indians": Native Americans in Eighteenth-Century Missionary Writings
Theses
Author/Creator
Laura Marie Stevens
Description
English Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of Michigan, 1998.
Postmodernism and the English-Canadian Meta-Narrative
Theses
Author/Creator
Kim S. Wilson
Description
English Thesis (M.A.)--University of Alaska Anchorage, 1998.
Examines Disappearing Moon Café by SKY Lee, Away by Jan Urquhart and Green Grass, Running Water by Thomas King.
Practicing Sovereignty: Colonial Temporalities, Cherokee Justice, and the "Socrates" Writings of John Ridge
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Kelly Wisecup
NAIS: Journal of the Native American and Indigenous Studies Association, vol. 4, no. 1, Spring, 2017, pp. 30-60
Description
"This article shows that Ridge's Socrates articles provided a public venue in which to define relationships among the Cherokees, the states, and the federal government".
Preface [Studies in American Indian Literatures, Series 2, Vol. 10, No.2, Summer, 1998]
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Chris LaLonde
Studies in American Indian Literatures, vol. 10, no. 2, Series 2; [Special Issue on] Louis Owens, Summer, 1998, pp. 1-5
Description
Introduction to the special issue on Louis Owens.
Entire issue on one pdf. To access article, scroll down to appropriate page.
Promoting Healthy Medication Use Through Indigenous Knowledge Sharing: A Coyote Story
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Gina Gaspard
Carrie Gadsby
Cindy Preston
International Journal of Indigenous Health, vol. 16, no. 2, Wisdom of the Elders: Honouring Spiritual Laws in Indigenous Knowledge, 2021, pp. 166-176
Description
Looks at the creation of a traditional Coyote story as a strategy to address Polypharmacy, "when multiple medications are being taken and the benefits no longer outweigh the risks", for Indigenous patients.
The Psychotherapeutic Effects of American Indian Traditions Such as Singing, Drumming, Dancing and Storytelling
Theses
Author/Creator
Susan Georgina Stevens
Description
American Indian Studies (M.A.)--University of Arizona, 1998.
The Quinzhee
Alternate Title
The Cantilevered Universe
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Kirsten Madsen
Northern Review, no. 46, Northern Literature, 2017, pp. 121-136
Description
Excerpt from the novel Cantilevered Universe.