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.
Once Were Warriors, But How about Maoritanga Now? Novel and Film as a Dialogic Third Space
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Cornelis Martin Renes
Miscelánea, vol. 44, Literature, Film and Cultural Studies, 2011, pp. 85-105
Description
Comments on novel and film that address the trials and tribulations of a dysfunctional Maori family.
One River, Two Cultures: A History of the Bella Coola Valley
Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Patricia E. Roy
BC Studies, no. 146, Summer, 2005, pp. 123-124
Description
Book review of: One River by Paula Wild.
Entire book review section on one pdf. To access this review, scroll to p. 123.
One Scrap of Earth
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Ernestine Hayes
Studies in American Indian Literatures, vol. 23, no. 1, Spring, 2011, pp. [126]-129
Description
Author gives life instructions based on stories about the Raven.
Entire issue on one pdf. To access article scroll to p. 126.
"One Small Way": Racism, Redress, and Reconciliation in Canadian Women's Fiction, 1980-2000
Theses
Author/Creator
Rebecca Babcock
Description
English Thesis (Ph.D.)--Dalhousie University, 2011.
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.
Oral History on Trial: Recognizing Aboriginal Narratives in the Courts
E-Books » Chapters
Author/Creator
Bruce Granville Miller
Description
Introduction from book: Oral History on Trial: Recognizing Narratives in the Courts by Bruce Granville Miller. A case for merging oral narratives into legal proceedings. Includes a few pages from chapter 1.
Original Sin, or, The Last of the First Ancestors: Michael Crummey's River Thieves
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Cynthia Sugars
English Studies in Canada, vol. 31, no. 4, December 2005, pp. 147-175
Description
Looks at a novel about the massacre of the Beothuk First Nations in Newfoundland
Os-sa-pah-chi-kan / Shapeshifting in the Matrices
Articles » General
Author/Creator
James Nicholas
ConunDrumOnline, vol. 2, September 2005, p. [?]
Description
Introduces shamans and shamanism followed by the first of a series of eight short stories.
The Other Side of the Story: The Importance of James Welch’s Fools Crow Novel
Alternate Title
Native American Symposium ; 5th, 2003
Native Being -- Being Native: Identity and Difference : Proceedings of the Fifth Native American Symposium
E-Books » Chapters
Author/Creator
Patricia DiMond
Description
Discusses the realistic portrayal of Native American life and culture during the period of initial westward expansion.
The "Other" Woman: Early Modern English Representations of Native American Women, 1579 - 1690
Theses
Author/Creator
Rebecca M. Lush
Description
English Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of Maryland, 2011.
"Our Indian Princess": Subverting the Stereotype
Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Stephanie May de Montigny
Museum Anthropology Review, vol. 5, no. 1-2, 2011, pp. 119-121
Description
Book review of: "Our Indian Princess": Subverting the Stereotype by Nancy Marie Mithlo.
["Our Indian Princess": Subverting the Stereotype]
Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Carmen L. Robertson
The Canadian Journal of Native Studies, vol. 31, no. 2, 2011, pp. 203-204
Description
Book review of: "Our Indian Princess" Nancy Marie Mithlo.
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 Warrior Spirit: Native Americans in the U.S. Military
Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
Herman Viola
Joe Medicine Crow
Debra Kay Mooney
Chuck Boers
John Emhoolah
Jason Giles
Description
Panel of speakers who are veterans, or actively-serving soldiers, discuss their experiences.
Duration: 2:00:21.
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 Melting Pot, into the Nationalist Fires: Native American Literary Studies in Europe
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Deborah Madsen
American Indian Quarterly, vol. 35, no. 3, Summer, 2011, pp. 353-371
Description
Discusses the national, multiethnic, universal, and postcolonial limitations and possibilities of work in Indigenous studies throughout Europe and the United States.
Oyate Resource List
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Oyate
Description
Annotated bibliography of books suitable for teaching various grade levels. Current as of 2005.
Pamatesew
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Racquel Boyd
Tribal College Journal of American Indian Higher Education, vol. 23, no. 1, Beyond Racism, Fall, 2011, pp. 56-57
Description
Presents a short story titled, Pamatesew, written by Racquel Boyd.
Paris/Ojibwa: Interview with Robert Houle
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Denise Frimer
Robert Houle
C Magazine, no. 112, Winter, 2011, pp. 23-28
Description
Artist discusses his international research project and the exhibition which resulted from it.
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.
Pedagogical Gothic: Education and National Identity in Early American Sensational Fiction, 1790-1830
Theses
Author/Creator
Alison Tracy Hale
Description
English Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of Washington, 2005.
Peguis First Nation Reads Native Literature: Toward a Community Based Theory
Theses
Author/Creator
Donna Beyer
Description
Native Studies Thesis (M.A.)--University of Manitoba, 2011.
The People and the Word: Reading Native Nonfiction
Alternate Title
Indigenous Americas
E-Books
Author/Creator
Robert Warrior
People of a Feather
Alternate Title
People of a Feather: Educational Package
Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
The Arctic Eider Society
Sanikiluaq Running Pictures
Joel Heath
Community of Sanikiluaq
Description
Documentary about the unique relationship between the Inuit of Sanikiluaq, Nunavut and the Hudson Bay Common Eider and how changing sea ice and ocean currents caused by massive hydroelectric dams are threatening both the bird and the traditional way of life. Duration:
Related material: Educational Package by Global Environmental Justice Documentaries.
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.
The Perfect Traditional Gift ... A Horse, of Course
Alternate Title
Sandee Sez
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Sandra Ahenakew
Eagle Feather News, vol. 14, no. 11, December 2011, p. 9
Description
Comments on a very special gift from her daughters' suitor.
Article located by scrolling to page 9.
Performing Worlds into Being: Native American Women's Theater edited by Ann Elizabeth Armstrong, Kelli Lyon Johnson, and William A. Wortman.
Native American Drama: A Critical Perspective by Christy Stanlake.
Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Katherine Young Evans
Studies in American Indian Literatures, vol. 23, no. 1, Spring, 2011, pp. 136-139
Description
Book reviews of: Performing Worlds into Being edited by Ann Elizabeth Armstrong, Kelli Lyon Johnson, and William A. Wortman.
Native American Drama by Christy Stanlake.
Entire issue on one pdf. To access article scroll to p. 136.
Permafrost
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Mary Thaler
Northern Review, no. 46, Northern Literature, 2017, pp. 67-83
Description
Short story.
Perspectives on the Housing First Program with Indigenous Participants
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Ralph Bodor
Derek Chewka
Meagan Smith-Windsor
Shari Conley
Nicole Pereira
Description
Reports the results of personal interviews with 20 program recipients and talking circles and interviews with service providers.
Phantom Past, Indigenous Presence: Native Ghosts in North American Culture and History
E-Books
Author/Creator
Colleen E. Boyd
Coll Thrush
Michelle Burnham
Geneva M. Gano
Adam John Waterman ... [et al.]
Phenomenological Research Among Canadian and United States Indigenous Populations: Oral Tradition and Quintessence of Time
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Roxanne Struthers
Cynthia Peden-McAlpine
Qualitative Health Research, vol. 15, no. 9, 2005, pp. 1264-1276
Description
Argues that there is a link between phenomenology, the study of structures of consciousness, and Indigenous oral traditions.
Picturing Difference: An Investigation of Maori Women's Characters in New Zealand Picture Books
Theses
Author/Creator
Katherin Rochow
Description
Informatics and Media Thesis (MSocSc)--Uppsala Universitet, 2011
"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.
The Place Where White Skies are Formed
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Claudell Martin Tacheene
Tribal College Journal of American Indian Higher Education, vol. 23, no. 1, Beyond Racism, Fall, 2011, pp. 48-49
Description
Presents a poem titled, The Place Where White Skies are Formed, written by Claudell Martin Tacheene.
"Planting the Seeds of Revolution": An Interview with Poet Esther Belin (Diné)
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Jeff Berglund
Studies in American Indian Literatures, vol. 17, no. 1, Spring, 2005, pp. 62-72
Description
Interview with a Navajo (Diné) poet who uses her writing as a tool for activism.
Entire issue on one pdf. To access article, scroll to page 62.
"Please Read Loose": Intimate Grammars and Unexpected Languages in Contemporary Navajo Literature
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Anthony K. Webster
American Indian Culture and Research Journal, vol. 35, no. 2, 2011, pp. 61-86
Description
Discusses the creative aspects of Blackhorse Mitchell’s use of Navajo English in Miracle Hill, as well as Mitchell’s own discussions of what he was attempting to do in the poem The Drifting Lonely Seed.
Pocahontas: Medicine Woman, Spy, Entrepreneur, Diplomat
Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Nancy Cooper
Atlantis, vol. 29, no. 2, [Indigenous Women: The State of Our Nations], 2005, pp. 151-152
Description
Book review of: Pocahontas by Paula Gunn Allen.
[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.
The Poetics of History: An Interview with Rebecca Belmore
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Robert Enright
Border Crossings, vol. 24, no. 3, August 2005, pp. 63-70
Description
Introductory biographical article followed by a interview conducted on June 8, 2005.
[Poetics & Politics 2011: Dr. Franci Washburn]
Alternate Title
Poetics and Politics Series ; Part 3
Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
Franci Wahsburn
Description
Author speaks about storytelling and storytellers and reads from her novels, Elsie's Business and Sacred White Turkey.
Duration: 1:05:28.
[Poetics & Politics 2011: Gerald Vizenor]
Alternate Title
Poetics and Politics Series ; [Part] 5
Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
Gerald Vizenor
Description
Prolific author reads haiku, discusses his work and answers questions.
Duration: 1:24:29.
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.