Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Gordon Briscoe
Aboriginal History, vol. 24, 2000, pp. 317-320
Description
Book review of: by Sam Wagan Watson.
Review located by scrolling to page 317.
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.
Ojigkwanong - Encounter with an Algonquin Sage
Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
Lucie Ouimet
Description
Film about Elder William Commanda, the vision he had when he was terminally ill, and how it changed the rest of his life.
Duration: 26:02.
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 Cover: Ernie Scoles
Articles » General
Saskatchewan Indian, vol. 30, no. 2, Spring, 2000, p. 23
Description
Brief interview provides some insight into his art and motivation to be an artist.
On the North Trail: the Treaty 8 Diary of O.C. Edwards
Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Bill Waiser
Canadian Historical Review, vol. 81, no. 4, December 2000, p. 691
Description
Book review of: On the North Trail edited by David Leonard and Beverly Whalen.
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.
[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
Paddled by Pauline
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Glenn Willmott
Canadian Poetry: Studies, Documents, Reviews, vol. 46, Spring-Summer, 2000, pp. 43-[?]
Description
Reviews the body of work by the noted Canadian poet.
Paddling Her Own Canoe: The Times and Texts of E. Pauline Johnson (Tekahionwake)
Alternate Title
Studies in Gender and History ; 14
E-Books
Author/Creator
Veronica Strong-Boag
Carole Gerson
Papunya Stories
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Tim Bonyhady
Australian Humanities Review, no. 20, December 2000, p. [?]
Description
Comments on several books written about the art of Papunya, west of Alice Springs.
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.
Paula Gunn Allen’s Grandmothers of the Light:
Falling through the Void
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Michelle Campbell Toohey
Studies in American Indian Literatures, vol. 12, no. 3, Series 2, Fall, 2000, pp. [35]-51
Description
Advocates for a more participatory approach to the reading Gunn's work, rather than the standard objective approach.
Entire issue on one pdf. To access article, scroll down to appropriate page.
[Peace Power Righteousness: An Indigenous Manifesto]
Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Cathy Wheaton
Native Studies Review, vol. 13, no. 2, 2000, pp. 113-117
Description
Book review of: Peace Power Righteousness by Alfred Taiaiake.
The People of Denendeh: Ethnohistory of the Indians of Canada's Northwest Territories
Alternate Title
McGill-Queen's Native and Northern Series ; 24
E-Books
Author/Creator
June Helm
The Perceived Economic, Social, and Cultural Impacts of Gaming on a Michigan Indian Tribe
Theses
Author/Creator
Maureen Elizabeth Myers
Description
School of Public Affairs and Administration Thesis (D.P.A.)--Western Michigan University, 2000.
Permafrost
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Mary Thaler
Northern Review, no. 46, Northern Literature, 2017, pp. 67-83
Description
Short story.
Plastic Shaman in the Global Village: Understanding Media In Thomas King's Green Grass, Running Water
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Brian Johnson
Studies in Canadian Literature / Études en littérature canadienne, vol. 25, no. 2, 2000, pp. [24]-49
Description
Examination of colonialism and resistance presented in the novel.
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 Politics and Erotics of Food in Louise Erdrich
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Kari J. Winter
Studies in American Indian Literatures, vol. 12, no. 4, Series 2, Winter, 2000, pp. [44]-64
Description
Explores how the author uses attitudes toward food as a metaphor to juxtapose the Aboriginal and European belief systems.
Entire issue on one pdf. To access article, scroll down to appropriate page.
Postindian Conversations by Gerald Vizenor and A Robert Lee.
Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Kevin Dye
Studies in American Indian Literatures, vol. 12, no. 2, Series 2, Summer, 2000, pp. 101-106
Description
Book review of: Postindian Conversations by Gerald Vizenor and A Robert Lee. Compilation of Interviews conducted with Vizenor.
Entire issue on one pdf. To access article, scroll down to appropriate page.
The Power of Borders in Native American Literature: Leslie Marmon Silko’s Almanac of the Dead
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Bernie Harder
American Indian Culture and Research Journal, vol. 24, no. 4, 2000, pp. 95-106
Description
Suggests Silko's novel is not as tragic as one might initially conclude because it prophecies that a renewed era of active spiritual and social community will prevail.
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".
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 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.
The Raced Female Body and the Discourse of Peuplement in Rudy Wiebe's The Temptations of Big Bear and The Scorched-Wood People
Alternate Title
Winner of the 2000 George Wicken Prize in Canadian Literature: The Raced Female Body and the Discourse of Peuplement in Rudy Wiebe's The Temptations of Big Bear and The Scorched-Wood People
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Catherine Higginson
Essays on Canadian Writing, no. 72, Winter, 2000, pp. 172-190
Description
Examination of Rudy Wiebe's novels and his use of conventional 19th-century depictions of women.
The Racialized Subject in James Tyman's Inside Out
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Warren Cariou
Canadian Literature, no. 167, First Nations Writing, Winter, 2000, pp. 68-84
Description
Discusses the novel Inside Out: An Autobiography of a Native Canadian which incorporates prison confession narrative and First Nation autobiography.
Entire issue on one pdf. To access article scroll to p. 68.
A Raven Among the Raintrees:The Plight and Recovery of Native Foster Children in April Raintree and Keeper'n Me
Theses
Author/Creator
Gayle McKenzie
Description
English Thesis (M.A.)--The University of Calgary, 2000.
Raven Tales: Traditional Quileute Stories of Bayak, the Trickster
Documents & Presentations
Description
Includes five stories: Raven and Bear; Raven and Fishduck; Raven and Mole; Raven and Skatefish; and Raven and Eagle.
(Re)claiming History and Visibility Through Rhetorical Sovereignty: The Power of Diné Rhetorics in the Works of Laura Tohe
Theses
Author/Creator
Jessica Marie Safran Hoover
Description
[English] Thesis (Ph.D.)--Illinois State University, 2017.
(Re)membering the Subject: the Politics of History, Memory, and Identity in Maria Campbell, Joy Kogawa, and Larissa Lai
Theses
Author/Creator
Leanne Marie Harry
Description
Women's Studies Thesis (M.A.)--Simon Fraser University, 2000.
(Re)Naming Me
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Erika T. Wurth
Studies in American Indian Literatures, vol. 12, no. 2, Series 2, Summer, 2000, p. [91]
Description
Poem.
Entire issue on one pdf. To access article, scroll down to appropriate page.
Re/searchers as Co-Learners: Life Narratives on Collaborative Re/search in Aboriginal Communities
Alternate Title
Adult Education Research Conference ; 2000
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Heather Castleden
Denise Kurszewski
Description
Authors discuss their experiences while conducting research in communities and how this opportunity leads to increased awareness of ethical considerations.
Reading Aboriginal Lives
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Margery Fee
Canadian Literature, no. 167, First Nations Writing, Winter, 2000, pp. 5-7
Description
Introduction to special issue.
Reading for Reconciliation? Indigenous Literatures in a Post-TRC Canada
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Aubrey Jean Hanson
English Studies in Canada, vol. 43, no. 2-3, Special Issue: Transition, June/September 2017, pp. 69-90
Description
Also available Open Access here.
Article examines the ways in which Indigenous writers and scholars interrogate the framework of Reconciliation by creating a narrative of resurgence. Author additionally argues for the need to examine the pedagogy and process when including Indigenous literatures in educational settings.
Reading Thackeray's Actresses
Theses
Author/Creator
Sherry Lee Klein
Description
English Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of Alberta, 2000.
"The Real Geronimo Got Away": Eluding Expectations in Geronimo: His Own Story; The Autobiography of a Great Patriot Warrior
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Anita Huizar-Hernández
Studies in American Indian Literatures, vol. 29, no. 2, Summer, 2017, pp. 49-70
Description
Essay argues "that Geronimo's relative obscurity is due to its generic constraints and enigmatic content, both of which frustrate the reader by eluding easy interpretation".
Reclaiming Indigenous Voice and Vision
E-Books
Author/Creator
James (Sákéj) Youngblood Henderson
Robert Yazzie
Poka Laenui (Hayden F. Burgess)
Leroy Little Bear
Bonnie Duran ... [et al.]
Reclaiming Territories through Indigenous Performance
Theses
Author/Creator
Francine Burning
Description
Interdisciplinary Studies Thesis (M.A.)--University of British Columbia, 2017Focusess on experiences of Madelaine McCallum, Mike Dengeli, Mique'l Dangeli, Leela Gilday, and Ronnie Dean Harris.