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Media Consumption, Media Preferences and Communication Channels of Remote Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Audiences: Summary
Alternate Title
Radio: Audience, Preferences and Technologies
Remote Indigenous Media and Communications: Radio Listenership Summary
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Indigenous Remote Communications Association (IRCA)
Description
Statistics for the remote Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander radio service such as: stations listened to regularly, rates of listenership, rates by population groups, language and content preferences, impact of mobile connectivity, sources of Government information, and listener demographics.
Mediating Indigeneity, Indigenizing Media
Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Peter Kilroy
Parallax, vol. 20, no. 3, Diffracted Worlds Diffractive Readings: Onto-epistemologies and the Critical Humanities, 2014, pp. 288-291
Description
Book review of: The Fourth Eye: Māori Media in Aotearoa New Zealand edited by Brendan Hokowhitu and Vijay Devadas.
Medicine through Comics: Wheels Are Turning on the Road to Healing: Native Americans through the Lens of Francophone Graphic Novels
Theses
Author/Creator
Nathalie Bleser
Description
Comparative Literature and Cultural Studies Thesis (M.A.)--University of New Mexico, 2017.
The Meskwaki and Sol Tax: Reconsidering the Actors in Action Anthropology
Theses
Author/Creator
Judith M. Daubenmier
Description
History Thesis (Ph.D.)--The University of Michigan, 2003.
Messages from Mtigwaki: Lynn Johnston's Cartoons and Their Impact on Canadian Culture
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Christine Schreyer
Canadian Journal of Native Studies, vol. 34, no. 2, 2014, pp. 181-196
Description
Looks at impact of story line involving fictional Ojibway community. Thirty surveys were conducted with non-Aboriginals to investigate whether readers had learned anything about Ojibway culture from the comic strips and if it was considered a realistic portrayal.
Methods and Motivations: The Iconography of the Native American by Euro-Americans
Theses
Author/Creator
Karen Ann Elizabeth Loe
Description
Education Research Paper (M.Sc.)--University of Wisconsin - Stout, 2003.
Montreal Premiere of Birth of a Family: Q & A with Director Tasha Hubbard
Alternate Title
Q & A with Tasha Hubbard
Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
Tasha Hubbard
Description
Director of documentary about four siblings separated through adoption during the infamous "Sixties Scoop" answers questions from audience.
Duration: 23:06.
More Than Radio - A Community Asset: Social Return on Investment Analyses of indigenous Broadcasting Services
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Social Ventures Australia (SVA)
Description
Analyses includes background and context, investment and impact in the sector, estimates and values of the change created, key lessons, and the alignment between services' impact and the Government's priorities.
Mourning the Land: Kanikau in Noho Hewa: The Wrongful Occupation of Hawai'i
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Marie Alohalani Brown
American Indian Quarterly, vol. 38, no. 3, Summer, 2014, pp. 374-395
Description
Analysis of the movie Noho Hewa by Anne Keala Kelly.
A Movement for Authenticity: American Indian Representations in Film: 1990 to Present
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Raya Williamson
Description
Comments on the societal impacts of Native American stereotypes in film.
Marketing Honors Paper (B.A.)--Kent State University, 2017.
Murdered and Missing Women: Performing Indigenous Cultural Memory in British Columbia and Beyond
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Peter Dickinson
Theatre Survey, vol. 55, no. 2, May 2014, pp. 202--232
Description
Focuses on the anniversary production of The Ecstasy of Rita Joe directed by Yvette Nolan and the work of Marie Clements and Rebecca Belmore in terms of the way they challenge mainstream representations of the women as expendable victims.
The Myths That Made America: An Introduction to American Studies
E-Books
Author/Creator
Heike Paul
Description
See Chapter 1 Christopher Columbus and the Myth of ‘Discovery’ and Chapter 2 Pocahontas and the Myth of Transatlantic Love.
Naked Waneek Horn-Miller: Incredible Performance Call For Reinterpretation
Theses
Author/Creator
Karine Jacynthe Henrie
Description
Human Kinetics Thesis (M.A.)--University of Ottawa, 2003.
"Native" Advertising: An Evaluation of Nike's N7 Social Media Campaign
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
W. Scott Sanders
Selene G. Phillips
Cecelia Alexander
American Indian Culture and Research Journal, vol. 41, no. 2, 2017, pp. 43-63
Description
Evaluates the success of the campaign in the context of targeted marketing to ethnic minorities and representation of Native Americans in advertisements, and presents two case studies which assess whether the company successfully engaged with youth via Twitter.
The Native American and/as the Other: Presentation, Representation, Avoidance
Alternate Title
International Conference of Canadian Studies ; 1st, 2003
Other Language Otherness in Canadian Culture
E-Books » Chapters
Author/Creator
Naila Clerici
Description
Examines European constructions of Indigenous peoples and interactions between the two groups.
Chapter from Other Language Otherness in Canadian Culture.
Scroll down to page 127 to access chapter.
The Native American Identity in Sports: Creating and Preserving a Culture
Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Natchee Blu Barnd
American Indian Culture and Research Journal, vol. 38, no. 2, 2014, pp. 170-172
Description
Book review of: The Native American Identity in Sports edited by Frank A. Salamone.
Review located by scrolling to page 170.
Native American Mystery, Crime and Detective Fiction
Theses
Author/Creator
Mary Stoecklein
Description
American Indian Studies Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of Arizona, 2017.
Looks at novels by Linda Hogan, Tom Holm, Frances Washburn, Louise Erdrich, Louis Owens, and Tony Hillerman, and films by Chris Eyre.
Native American Representations: First Encounters, Distorted Images, and Literary Appropriations
Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Susan A. Johnston
Anthropological Quarterly, vol. 76, no. 3, Summer, 2003, pp. 561-563
Description
Book review of: Native American Representations edited by Gretchen M. Bataille.
[Native Americans on Film: Conversations, Teaching, and Theory]
Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Erin J. Cotter
Studies in American Indian Literatures, vol. 26, no. 1, Spring, 2014, pp. 125-127
Description
Book review of: Native Americans on Film edited by M. Elise Marubbio and Eric L. Buffalohead.
Entire issue on one pdf. To access review, scroll to page 125.
Native Americans on Network TV: Stereotypes, Myths, and the "Good Indian"
Alternate Title
Film and History
E-Books
Author/Creator
Michael Ray Fitzgerald
Native Americans on Screen in 1939 and 2015: A Postcolonial Study on the Portrayal of the Indigenous People of America in Films and How to Adapt it into the EFL Classroom
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Emil Pettersson
Description
Discusses using Stagecoach and The Revenant in a Swedish English as a foreign language classroom.
Bachelor Thesis, Linnaeus University, 2017.
Native Americans Serving in Iraq
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Doug Cuthand
Leader Post, April 14, 2003, pp. 2003-05-14
Description
Reflects on the death of Army Pfc. Lori Piestewa, the first American female soldier killed in Iraq.
Native Appropriations: Native Representations, Pop Culture, and Cultural Resistance in Cyberspace
Alternate Title
Indigenous New Media Symposium
Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
Adrienne Keene
Description
Blog creator discusses the power of social media in protesting stereotypes and inappropriate use of cultural property.
Duration: 18:13.
Native Performers in Wild West Shows: From Buffalo Bill to Euro Disney
Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Gabriela Spears-Rico
American Indian Culture and Research Journal, vol. 38, no. 1, pp. 229-233
Description
Book review of: Native Performers in Wild West Shows by Linda Scarangella McNenly.
Review located by scrolling to page 229.
Native Pop: Bunky Echo-Hawk and Steven Paul Judd Subvert Star Wars
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Olena McLaughlin
Transmotion, vol. 3, no. 2, December 6, 2017, pp. 30-52
Description
Author discusses the work of two Indigenous pop-artists and how they appropriate iconic mainstream imagery in order to subvert popular narratives and stereotypes in the Star Wars franchise and in the wider film industry.
Native to the Device: Thoughts on Digital Indigenous Studies
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Joanna Hearne
Studies in American Indian Literatures, vol. 29, no. 1, Digital Indigenous Studies: Gender, Genre, and New Media, Spring, 2017, pp. [3]-26
Description
Introduces the essays in this special issue.
Navajo Cyber-Sovereignty
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Frances Vitali Jean Whitehorse
Indigenous Affairs, no. 2, Indigenous People and Information Technology, 2003, pp. 38-43
Description
Reports on the changes technology is bringing to the culture of the Navajo Nation.
To access this article scroll down to page 38.
Never Alone: (Re)Coding the Comic Holotrope of Survivance
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Michelle Lee Brown
Transmotion, vol. 3, no. 1, Indigenous Gaming, July 31, 2017, pp. 22-44
Description
Article examines the use of gaming and other communication technologies as strategies for resistance, survivance and cultural resurgence; discusses practices of re/mapping, kinship-making and relationality.
Never Innocent Victims: Street Sex Workers in Canadian Print Media
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Susan Strega
Caitlin Janzen
Jeannie Morgan
Leslie Brown
Robina Thomas
Jeannine Carriére
Violence Against Women, vol. 20, no. 1, January 2014, pp. 6-25
Description
Study surveyed coverage in one national newspaper, three regional monthly Indigenous publications, and six regional major circulation daily newspapers over a three-year period (2006-2009). Found that majority of content fell into two categories: vermin-victim or risky lifestyle.
New Media as a Platform for Indigenous Self-Representation and Socio-Political Activism: As Seen Through TimeTravellerTM and Skins
Theses
Author/Creator
Amanda Patricia Roy
Description
Contemporary Art, Design, and New Media Art Histories Thesis (M.A.)--OCAD University, 2014.
The New Natives: The Mechanisms of Going Native and Their Realization in Selected 20th - and 21st Century Films
Theses
Author/Creator
Michael Komjati
Description
Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of Vienna, 2014.
New Vistas?: Aboriginal Animation and Digital Dreams at the National Film Board of Canada
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Jennifer Gauthier
Continuum, vol. 28, no. 4, 2014, p. 465–481
Description
Looks at the priorities of the National Film Board with the examination of a series of short films for the 2010 Vancouver Olympics which used Aboriginal people as a marketing tool.
No Admission Required: Sovereignty, Slots and Native American Art
Theses
Author/Creator
Jane Sinclair
Description
American Studies Thesis (Ph.D.)--The University of New Mexico, 2014.
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 .
'Nobles and Savages' on the Television
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Frances Peters-Little
Aboriginal History, vol. 27, 2003, pp. [16]-38
Description
Reviews misconceptions and preconceptions about Aboriginal film and television-making.
Northern Experience and the Myths of Canadian Culture
Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Marybelle Mitchell
Inuit Art Quarterly, vol. 18, no. 3, Fall, 2003, pp. 44-45
Description
Book review of Northern Experience and the Myths of Canadian Culture by Renée Hulan.
Entire issue on one pdf. To access article, scroll to p. 44.
Of Linguicide and Resistance: Children and English Instruction in Nineteenth-Century Indian Boarding Schools in Canada
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Jane Griffin
Paedagogica Historica, vol. 53, no. 6, 2017, pp. 763-782
Description
Examines government documents and school newspapers to explore sanctions against the use of their Indigenous languages by residential school students.
Oka Crisis, the Champlain Monument, and the Art of Acting Out Change (Without Erasing the Past)
Alternate Title
Not Artomatic
Web Sites » Personal
Author/Creator
Lara Evans
Description
Focuses on performance artist Greg Hill's Scout series.
One Little, Two Little, Three Little Stereotypes: A History of Native Culture and Imagery in American Cinematic Cartoons
Theses
Author/Creator
Dustin Devore
Description
History Thesis (Ph.D.)--Oklahoma State University, 2017.
Online Learning for Aboriginal Community Health Workers
Theses
Author/Creator
Jacqueline Barnett
Irene Buck
Description
Distributed Learning Thesis (M.A.)--Royal Roads University, 2003.
Open Letter to Massachusetts Joint Committee on Education to Ban Native American Mascots
Articles » General
Indigenous Policy Journal, vol. 28, no. 1, Summer, 2017, p. [?]
Description
Reprinted from Cultural Survival, June 6, 2017.
[Operation Water Spirit Thematic Units]: Grade Nine: Introduction and Directions
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Safe Drinking Water Foundation
Origin Story: The Genesis of Tribal College Journal
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Paul Boyer
Tribal College Journal of American Indian Higher Education, vol. 26, no. 1, Celebrating 25 Years, Fall, August 14, 2014, pp. [22-23]
Description
The founding editor discusses the early years of the Journal.
Our Blood is Sweet: The Wampum Belt Journey
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Joe Jacobs
Nancy Gibson
Pimatziwin: A Journal of Indigenous and Aboriginal Community Health, vol. 1, no. 2, Winter, 2003, pp. 59-72
Description
Discussion of the Teiakonekwenhsatsikhe:tare wampum belt, and how it is walked from place to place, to teach the message of living a healthier life style.
Our Fires Still Burn: The Native American Experience
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Kyle T. Mays
NAIS : Journal of the Native American and Indigenous Studies Association, vol. 1, no. 2, Fall, 2014, pp. 198-199
Description
Film review of: Our Fires Still Burn by Audrey Geyer.
Film focuses on two themes: trauma and resilience.
Our Vision Is Reality: Celebrating 25 Years of Tribal College Journal
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Lionel Bordeaux
Tribal College Journal of American Indian Higher Education, vol. 26, no. 1, Celebrating 25 Years, Fall, 2014
Description
Presents information on the history of theTribal College Journal of American Indian Higher Education.
Paper Talk: Print Culture, Libraries and Aboriginal People in Canada Before 1960
Theses
Author/Creator
Brendan Frederick R. Edwards
Description
Canadian Studies and Native Studies Thesis (M.A.)--Trent University, 2003.
Paths of Indigenous Cyber-Activism
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Kyra Landzelius
Indigenous Affairs, no. 2, Indigenous Peoples and Information Technology, 2003, pp. 6-13
Description
Overview of the virtual face of Indigenous people expressed through self-authoring engagements, websites, chat, emails or other applications.
To access this article scroll down to page 6.