Connecting the Strands of Wampum
Theses
Author/Creator
Marissa Corwin
Description
Education Thesis (M.S.)--Bank Street College of Education, 2013.
Constructing Two Cultural Realities: Newspaper Coverage of Two American Indian Protest Events
Theses
Author/Creator
Mavis Ione Richardson
Description
[American Studies] Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of Minnesota, 2005.
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.
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.
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.
[Cultural Politics and the Mass Media: Alaska Native Voices]
Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Valerie Alia
Études Inuit Studies, vol. 29, no. 1-2, Préserver la langue et les savoirs / Preserving Language and Knowledge, 2005, pp. 348-351
Description
Book Review of: Cultural Politics and the Mass Media by Patrick J. Daley and Beverly A. James
Culturally Responsive Teaching for American Indian Students
Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Amy Bergstrom
Thomas D. Peacock
Tribal College Journal of American Indian Higher Education, vol. 16, no. 3, Indigenizing Education, Spring, 2005
Description
Book review of: Culturally Responsive Teaching for American Indian Students by Cornel Pewewardy and Patricia Cahape Hammer.
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.
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 Native: Local Print Media Coverage of the NMAI
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Akim D. Reinhardt
American Indian Quarterly, vol. 29, no. 3/4, Summer-Fall, 2005, pp. 450-465
Description
Commentary in regards to the opening of the National Museum of the American Indian (NMAI) on September 22, 2004, particularly the clichés, exclusion and stereotyping.
Development Communication and the Paradox of Choice: Imposition and Dictatorship in Comparing Sámi and the SanBushmen Experiences of Cultural Autonomy
Theses
Author/Creator
Øyvind Edman Mikalsen
Description
Culture, Communication and Media Studies Thesis (M.A.)--University of Kwazulu-Natal, 2005.
The Diary of Abraham Ulrikab: Text and Context
E-Books
Author/Creator
Abraham Ulrikab
Hartmut Lutz
Description
Includes English translation of article originally written in German: "Eskimos at the Berlin Zoo" by Dr. Rudolf Virchow.
Digitizing Cherokee Culture: Libraries, Students, and the Reservation
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Timothy B. Powell
MELUS, vol. 30, no. 2, Pedagogy, Praxis, Politics, and Multiethnic Literatures, Summer, 2005, pp. [79]-98
Description
Uses the example of the University of Georgia's project to preserve, archive and interpret culture to illustrate opportunities and problems associated with using technology to provide access to historical materials.
Discourses Influencing Nurses' Perceptions of First Nations Patients
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Annette J. Browne
Canadian Journal of Nursing Research, vol. 37, no. 4, December 2005, pp. 62-87
Description
Looks at social and professional discussions influencing knowledge and assumptions nurses have about patients.
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.
Disparities in the Coverage of Cancer Information in Ethnic Minority and Mainstream Print Media
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Laurie Hoffman-Goetz
Daniela B. Friedman
Ethnicity and Disease Journal, vol. 15, no. 2, Spring, 2005, pp. 332-340
Description
Authors argue that a more balanced portrayal of cancer risks appearing in ethnic minority print media may contribute to increased awareness and possibly preventive screening behaviors.
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.
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
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.
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
An Environmental Controversy: How Newspapers Framed Coverage of the Bush Administration's Proposal to Drill For Oil and Natural Gas in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge
Theses
Author/Creator
Anthony David Dudo
Description
Communication Thesis (M.A.)--University of Delaware, 2005.
An Epic Battle of Whales, Rabbits & Warriors
Alternate Title
An Epic Battle of Whales, Rabbits and Warriors
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Jeremy Torrie
Cultural Survival Quarterly, vol. 29, no. 2, Indigenous Peoples Bridging the Digital Divide, Spring, 2005
Description
Explains the need for films, about indigenous peoples, that are made by indigenous peoples.
An Era of Free Native American Press: Tim Giago and the Lakota Times, Indian Country Today, and the Lakota Journal, 1981--2003
Theses
Author/Creator
Louis George Whitehead
Description
Communications Studies and Journalism Thesis (M.S.)--South Dakota State University, 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.
"Faith" in Social Change: Three Case Studies from American Social Movement History, 1890-1940
Theses
Author/Creator
Marta L. Brunner
Description
Literature Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of California, Santa Cruz, 2005.
Fantastic Topographies: Neo-Liberal Responses to Aboriginal Land Claims in British Columbia
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
David Rossiter
Patricia K. Wood
Canadian Geographer, vol. 49, no. 4, Winter, 2005, pp. 352-366
Description
Analysis of the provincial Liberal administration's 2002 referendum seeking public decision-making on land claims. Article illustrates use of arguments based in economics used and by way of systemic bias disregarding historical context of issues.
Fires Were Started: An Interview with Noam Gonick
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Ioannis Mookas
Senses of Cinema, no. 36, July-September 2005, p. [?]
Description
Interview with the director of the movie Stryker.
First Nations Curatorial Incubator
Alternate Title
Curatorial Incubator; v. 3
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Lisa Steele
Zoe Leigh Hopkins
Wanda Nanibush
Description
Looks at two curators and the films they chose to fit the themes of tragic comedy and traditional storytelling.
The Flash of Recognition: Photography and the Emergency of Indigenous Rights
Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Jillian Barnes
Aboriginal History, vol. 37, 2013, pp. 151-153
Description
Book review of: The Flash of Recognition by Jane Lydon.
Scroll down to page 151 to read review.
Framing Cinematic Indians within the Social Construction of Place
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Cynthia-Lou Coleman
American Studies, vol. 46, no. 3-4, Indigeneity at the Crossroads of American Studies, Fall/Winter, 2005, pp. 275-293
Description
Looks at the impact of cinematic portrayals of Native Americans. Joint issue with: Indigenous Studies Today Issue 1, Spring 2006.
Frank Tester [and] Jordan Konek
Alternate Title
ReSDA (Resources and Sustainable Development in the Arctic) Annual Conference ; 3rd, 2013
Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
Frank Tester
Jordan Konek
Description
Discusses the Nanisiniq project about Inuit culture and history.
Duration: 12:48.
From Off the Rez to Off the Hook!: Douglas Miles and Apache Skateboards
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
David Martínez
American Indian Quarterly, vol. 37, no. 4, Fall, 2013, pp. 370-394
Description
Looks at the artists' work and focuses on the roles of rebellion and cross-cultural influences in reservation culture and Native American art.
Frozen But Always in Motion: Arctic Film, Video, and Broadcast
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Jerry White
Velvet Light Trap, vol. 55, Spring, 2005, pp. 52-64
Description
Discusses how various influences on the development of broadcasting and cinema in this region have produced work that is both interesting and globally relevant.
Good to Remind Colonial Office of Real World
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Doug Cuthand
StarPhoenix, July 8, 2005, p. A13
Description
Commentary on the reaction to an earlier column reporting on a possible move by Indian and Northern Affairs out of Ottawa to Regina.
Guatemala Tragedy Gets Little Attention
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Doug Cuthand
Leader Post, October 31, 2005, p. B1
Description
Hurricane Stan (2005), which affected mostly poor Indians and left hundreds dead and missing, occurred between two other natural disasters and virtually went unnoticed and poorly reported on.