Connecting the Strands of Wampum
Theses
Author/Creator
Marissa Corwin
Description
Education Thesis (M.S.)--Bank Street College of Education, 2013.
Contemporary Dynamics of Sámi Media in the Nordic States
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Lia Markelin
Charles Husband
Media International Australia Incorporating Culture and Policy, no. 149, Indigenous Media Practice, November 2013, pp. 70-81
Description
Comments on the challenges of developing a Sami mediascape due to diversity in language, culture, and area of residence.
Contemporary Native American Societies As Reflected in World Media Coverage
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Pavla Laznová
Description
Comments on topics relating to the contemporary life of Indigenous people of America.
Bachelor's Thesis towards undergraduate degree in [English Language and Literature]--University of West Bohemia, 2013.
Contemporary Native Art in a Primitive World
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Katherine McFadden
WUJAVC: Western Undergraduate Journal of Art and Visual Culture, vol. 1, Inaugural Issue, 2007-2008, p. [?]
Description
Argues that both past and present Aboriginal art forms have been underrepresented in national museums. Past art because it has been viewed as craft, and modern works because their content makes viewers uncomfortable.
The Content of Native American Cultural Stereotypes in Comparison to Other Racial Groups
Theses
Author/Creator
Ryan S. Erhart
Description
[Psychology] Thesis (M.Sc.)--Arizona State University, 2013.
Contestations of Resource Extraction Projects Via Digital Media in Two Nunavut Communities
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Willow Scobie
Kathleen Rodgers
Études Inuit Studies, vol. 37, no. 2, Développement industriel et impacts miniers / Industrial Development and Mining Impacts, 2013, pp. 83-101
Description
Examines the use of digital media in Pond Inlet and Baker Lake to acquaint residents of issues regarding resource development proposals.
Contesting Constructed Indian-ness: The Intersection of the Frontier, Masculinity, and Whiteness in Native American Mascot Representations
E-Books
Author/Creator
Michael Taylor
"Counting Coup" on Children's Literature About American Indians: Louise Erdrich's Historical Fiction
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Michelle Pagni Stewart
Children's Literature Association Quarterly, vol. 38, no. 2, Summer, 2013, pp. [215]-235
Description
Discusses a series of books for children which critics and scholars see as a cultural counterpoint to Laura Ingalls Wilder's Little House books.
The Cowboy and Indian Opposition: An Anthropological Exploration of Myth
Theses
Author/Creator
Brian Campbell
Description
Anthropology Thesis (M.A.)--University of New Brunswick, 2007.
Cree Elders Workshop 2
Alternate Title
Indian History Film Project
Oral History » Oral Histories
Author/Creator
Jim Kanipitetew
Eli Bear
Pius Dustyhorn
Daniel Ochapooways
Andrew King
Norman Frank
Indian History Film Project
Description
Wide-ranging discussion among elders touching on many topics including kinship; illegitimate children; ceremonialism; therole of the elder; financing the elder who incurs some costs associated with the organization of a ceremony.
Critical Visual Literacy: Exploring Representations of Aboriginal Peoples in Children's Literature
Theses
Author/Creator
Patricia Dunn
Description
Education Thesis (M.Ed.)--University of Windsor, 2013.
Cross-Cultural Communication in Social Work Practice: An Interpretive Descriptive Approach to Cross-Cultural Communication Difficulties
Theses
Author/Creator
Joanna Pierce
Description
Social Work Thesis (M.S.W.)--University of Northern British Columbia, 2007.
Crossing the Bridge: The Educational Leadership of First Nations Women
Theses
Author/Creator
Sandra Lynne Umpleby
Description
Educational Psychology and Leadership Studies Thesis (Ph.D.)-- University of Victoria, 2007.
"A Cuchi Moya!" - Star Trek's Native Americans
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Katja Kanzler
American Studies Journal, no. 49, Special Edition: The Best of ASJ, 2007, p. [?]
Description
Looks at the representation of multiculturalism in the science fiction show.
Cultural Spaces, Racial Matrices in Contemporary Indigenous Writing in the USA and Canada
Alternate Title
Images of Canada: Interiors and Exteriors
[International Conference of Canadian Studies ; 2nd, 2005]
E-Books » Chapters
Author/Creator
Madeleine Danova
Description
Discusses Green Grass, Running Water by Thomas King and Because my Father Always Said He Was the Only Indian Who Saw Jimi Hendrix Play "The Star-Spangled Banner" at Woodstock from The Lone Ranger and Tonto Fistfight in Heaven by Sherman Alexie.
Excerpt from Images of Canada: Interiors and Exteriors.
Entire volume on one pdf. To access essay scroll to p. 131.
The Cypress Hills Massacre—A Century’s Retrospect
Articles » General
Author/Creator
P[hilipp] Goldring
Saskatchewan History, vol. 26, no. 3, Autumn, 1973, pp. [81]-102
Description
Draws on historical documents retrieved from Libraries and Archives Canada to reconstruct the narrative of the mass murder that occurred in 1873 near Battle Creek. Challenges the sources which name the date as May 1, asserting that it was June 1 based on trial testimony; examines press coverage following the event.
Entire issue on one pdf file, scroll to page 81.
Dangerous Order: Globalization, Canadian Cities, and Street-Involved Sex Work
Theses
Author/Creator
Shawna Ferris
Description
English and Cultural Studies Thesis (Ph.D.)--McMaster University, 2007.
Day of Action Lacks Resonance in Saskatchewan
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Doug Cuthand
StarPhoenix, June 8, 2007, p. A11
Description
Comments on the Assembly of First Nations' Day of Action on June 29, 2007.
De-Colonizing Bodies : The Treatment of Gender in Contemporary Drama and Film
Theses
Author/Creator
Maria Elena Berlando
Description
English Thesis, (M.A.)--University of Lethbridge, 2007.
De-Stereotyping Hybrids/Half-Breeds: A Postcolonial Reading of In Search of April Raintree
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Lahari Behera
The Criterion, no. 12, February 2013, pp. 1-6
Description
Comments on the lived experience of being a 'half-breed' in Canada with reference to the story In Search of April Raintree by Beatrice Culleton.
Decolonization Matters: Remember This! Dakota Decolonization and the Eli Taylor Narratives by Waziyatawin Angela Wilson and In the Footsteps of Our Ancestors edited by Waziyatawin Angela Wilson
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
D. Anthony Tyeeme Clark
Wicazo Sa Review, vol. 22, no. 1, Spring, 2007, pp. 101-118
Description
Review essay on: Remember This! Dakota Decolonization and the Eli Taylor Narratives by Waziyatawin Angela Wilson and In the Footsteps of Our Ancestors edited by Waziyatawin Angela Wilson.
Decolonizing Cultural Heritage of Indigenous People's Knowledge From Images in Global Films
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Ladislaus M. Semali
Tutaleni I. Asino
Decolonization, vol. 2, no. 2, 2013, pp. 25-56
Description
Looks at images and filmic representations found in global media and the issues surrounding culture, identity and ethnicity.
Decolonizing the Runway: Jessica R. Metcalfe Brings Native American Fashion Into the Spotlight
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Kristen Dorsey
Cultural Survival Quarterly, vol. 37, no. 2, The Seventh Generation: Spotlight on Indigenous Youth, June 2013, p. [?]
Description
Discusses the misappropriation of Native American-inspired designs, the blog and online boutique created to educate the public and connect Native designers with customers.
Defining the Distinctive Communication Tools and Styles to Enable Increased Effectiveness in Health Education and Promotion Amongst Aboriginal People Who Use English as Their Everyday Language: A Literature Review and Web Appraisal of Evidence Based Practice
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Suzanne Ingram
Aboriginal & Islander Health Worker Journal, vol. 31, no. 2, March/April 2007, pp. 34-37
Description
Presents literature review regarding the issues that poor communication cause for the health outcomes of Aboriginal people in Australia.
NOTE: pdf displays incorrect information (vol. 30 no.6 November/December 2006)
Developing a Navajo Educational Media Guide: A Community Perspective
Theses
Author/Creator
Shawna Lynn Begay
Description
Education Thesis (PhD) -- University of Nevada, 2007.
Discourse, Cultural Policy, and Other Mechanisms of Power: The Smithsonian Institution's National Museum of the American Indian
Theses
Author/Creator
Miranda J. Brady
Description
Mass Communications Thesis (Ph.D.)--The Pennsylvania State University, 2007.
Discovery and Loss: Intersections of Identity in The Business of Fancydancing (2002) and Transamerica (2005)
Theses
Author/Creator
Reva Baylets
Description
Comparative Literature and Women's Studies Honors Thesis (B.A.)--Pennsylvania State University, Schreyer Honors College, 2013.
Disrupting Race, Claiming Colonization: Collective Remembering and Rhetorical Colonialism in Negotiating (Native)American Identities in the U.S.
Theses
Author/Creator
Christy-Dale L. Sims
Description
Communications Thesis (Ph.D)--University of Colorado Boulder, 2013.
Diversifying Identity, Diversifying Strategy: Revisiting the Sami of Sweden
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Elaine Wang
Description
Reviews strategies used by the Sami to improve their socio-economic position. Updates assessment found in Indigenous Peoples & Poverty: An International Perspective edited by John-Andrew McNeish, Alberto D. Cimadamore and Robyn Eversole.
"Do Not Park Bicycles!": America Meredith, Dylan Miner, Tania Willard, Terri Saul, Yatika Fields
E-Books
Author/Creator
Jenny Western
Dylan A.T. Miner
The Double Entendre of Re-Enactment
E-Books
Author/Creator
Gerald McMaster
Dreaming in Motion: Celebrating Australia's Indigenous Filmmakers
E-Books
Author/Creator
[Sally Riley
Lester Bostock
Keith Gallasch]
Dressing Indian: Appropriation, Identity, and American Design, 1940-1968
Theses
Author/Creator
Alison Rose Bazylinski
Description
History Thesis (M.A.)--University of Nevada, Las Vegas, 2013.
E-whanaungatanga: The Role of Social Media in Maori Political Engagement
Theses
Author/Creator
Joanne Helen Waitoa
Description
Development Studies Thesis (Ph.D.)--Massey University, 2013.
Editorial
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Aileen Moreton-Robinson
Mark McMillan
David Singh
International Journal of Critical Indigenous Studies, vol. 6, no. 2, 2013, p. 1
Description
Introductory article to current issue reporting on the launch of the National Indigenous Research and Knowledges Network (NIRAKN).
Education Programs for Indigenous Australians About Sexually Transmitted Infections and Bloodborne Viruses
Alternate Title
Resource Sheet (Closing the Gap Clearinghouse); no. 14
E-Books
Author/Creator
Natalie A. Strobel
James Ward
Eekwol Has No Intention of Leaving the Hip Hop Genre
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Darla Read
Eagle Feather News, vol. 10, no. 3, March 2007, p. 7
Description
Comments on the next release of Eekwol, The List, produced with her brother, Mils.
Article located by scrolling to page 7.
The Effect of American Indian Mascots on Gender-Based Hiring Decisions
Theses
Author/Creator
Kimberlea Sanchez
Description
Psychology Thesis (M.A.)--California State University, 2013.
Elders Aid Efforts To Retain Culture
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Donna Pinay
Saskatchewan Indian, vol. 3, no. 12, December 1973, p. 11
Description
Elders' stories and narrations taped and translated by Saskatchewan Indian Cultural Centre.
The Electronic Drum: Community Radio’s Role in Reversing Indigenous Language Decline
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Mark Camp
Agnes Portalewska
Cultural Survival Quarterly, vol. 37, no. 1, The Electronic Drum: Community Radios Role in Indigenous Language Revitalization, March 2013, p. [?]
Description
Discusses the value of community radio stations in the revitalization of an endangered languages.
Ending the Legacy Of Racism in Sports & the Era of Harmful “Indian” Sports Mascots
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
National Congress of American Indians
Description
Discusses how the Washington Redskins' name is a reflection of the team's legacy and history and why sports teams should shed Indian nicknames.
Engaged Resistance: American Indian Art, Literature, and Film from Alcatraz to the NMAI by Dean Rader
Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Audrey Goodman
Studies in American Indian Literatures, vol. 25, no. 1, Spring, 2013, pp. 125-128
Description
Review of Engaged Resistance by Dean Rader.
Entire issue on one pdf. To access review, scroll to page 125.
Engaging with Indigenous Australia: Exploring the Conditions for Effective Relationships with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Communities
Alternate Title
Issues Paper (Closing the Gap Clearinghouse) ; no. 5
E-Books
Author/Creator
Janet Hunt
Ernestine Shuswap Gets Her Trout
Alternate Title
Twentieth Century North American Drama
E-Books
Author/Creator
Tomson Highway
Description
Retelling of concluding treaties in trickster style about how the First peoples of British Columbia lost their land, languages, fishing and hunting rights.
Print version published by Talonbooks, 2005.
An Evaluation of the Potential Effectiveness of Tobacco-Related Health Messages Among Inuit in Nunavut, Canada: What Types of Messages Work Best at Promoting Smoking Cessation Among Inuit Smokers?
Theses
Author/Creator
Mary-Jean Costello
Description
Heath Studies and Gerontology Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of Waterloo, 2013
The Evolution of an Image: An Analysis of Defining Depictions of Native Americans in Popular Cinema 1913-1970
Theses
Author/Creator
Gerald T. Olson
Description
Television, Radio, Film and Theatre Thesis (M.A.)--San José State University, 2013.
An Experimental Approach to the Construction of Binary Decision Classes From Card Sort Data
Theses
Author/Creator
Emad Hamdan Almestadi
Description
Computer Science Thesis (M.Sc.)--University of Regina, 2013.
Face-to-Faces Work: Audience Response to First Nations Social Movement Videos
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Duncan Philpot
Susan O'Donnell
Cal Kenny
Description
Study involved first asking participants about their knowledge level of Indigenous languages, showing them short videos about First Nations languages and asking for their reactions and any impact the videos may have had.
Fiddling Around Earns Arcand Great Accolades
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Doug Cuthand
StarPhoenix, July 20, 2007, p. A11
Description
Describes the accomplishments of the renowned Métis musician from Saskatchewan, John Arcand.