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The Baffin Writer's Project
Looks at a project that encourages Inuit people to begin writing their stories and, in this way, pass on Inuit culture and language to the next generation.
Book Reviews
Claiming Legitimacy: Oral Tradition and Oral History: Draft Discussion Paper
Claiming Legitimacy: Oral Tradition and Oral History: [Draft Discussion Paper Prepared for the Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples
Coyote's Eyes: Native Cognition Styles
Cultures in Conflict: The Problem of Discourse
Discussion on the problem of discourse in the Dunne-za/Cree trial, which pitted written documents against knowledge gained from the oral tradition of First Nations peoples.
The Curtain Within: Haida Social and Mythical Discourse
Drum Songs: Glimpses of Dene History
Earth's Mind
Enough is Enough: Aboriginal Women Speak Out/Spider Woman's Granddaughters: Traditional Tales and Contemporary Writing by Native American Women
Fear and Temptation: The Image of the Indigene in Canadian, Australian and New Zealand Literatures
From Creation Stories to '49 Songs: Cultural Transactions with the White World as Portrayed in Northern Plains Indian Story and Song
From the Other Side: Recently Collected Oral Evidence of Contacts Between the Torres Strait Islanders and the Papuan Peoples of the Southwestern Coast
(Great White Owl) / Jema-Halo Ti-Wi-Ji
Guest Editor's Introduction [Studies in American Indian Literatures, Series 2, Vol. 5 no.1]
Halfact
He Said / She Said: Writing Oral Tradition in John Gunn's "Ko-pot Ka-nat" and Leslie Silko's
Indi'n Humor: Bicultural Play in Native America
Inuit Literature in the South
Keeping the Culture Healthy
Klee Wyck: The Eye of the Other
Focuses on several facets of Emily Carr's book Klee Wyck: the feminist tone; the effect of modernism on native life; examination of the sketches; the message of disintegration, loss and of hope.
A Man who Became Black - the Ship-Totem Myth
Micmac Medicines: Remedies and Recollections
Mount Diablo as Myth and Reality: An Indian History Convoluted
Mourning Dove: A Salishan Autobiography
Mourning Dove's Canadian Recovery Years, 1917-1919
Discusses the period in Christine Quintasket's life when her health improved and she regained the strength to pursue her ambitions as a writer.
Northern Saskatchewan Native Students' Readings and Storytellings of Culturally Relevant and Culturally Non-Relevant Stories
Northern Voices (Book Review)
One Generation from Extinction
Discussion on the death of tribal languages.
Oral Narrative in an Age of Mechanical Reproduction
"The Orders of the Dreamed": George Nelson on Cree and Northern Ojibwa Religion and Myth, 1823
Parallel Voices: Indians and Others, Narratives of Cultural Struggle
Prickly Pears
Primitivism in Missinippi Cree Historical Consciousness
The Prophecy
Looks at a fictional visionary's dream about the horrors that await the First Nations of the Americas.