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Being Indian in White Country
Book Reviews
Book Reviews
Books in Review
Commentary [Studies in American Indian Literatures, Series 2, vol.2 no.2]
The Crooked Good
Cycles
D.C. Scott's View of History & the Indians
Discusses the seeming inconsistencies between Scott's actions as a bureaucrat for the Dept. of Indian Affairs, and the attitudes expressed in his poetry.
Equality Among Women
Discussion on the power of women and the inequality of paternalism, racism, sexism, and the materialistic society. Attached is a short poem titled The Red in Winter by Emma LaRocque. Entire issue on one pdf.
Scroll down to page 133 to read article.
From "Keepness"
Ghosts of Crystal Page
Gifts
I'm Not the Indian You Had in Mind
Short video featuring a poem by Thomas King challenging stereotypical portrayals of Aboriginal peoples. Duration: 5:28.
"In Navajo we call him little father" / "In Navajo, we call him 'shidá'í:'" The Emergence and Calibration of Style by Two Navajo Poets
Paper from Texas Linguistics Forum: Proceedings of the Fifteenth Annual Symposium About Language and Society, Austin, 2007. Looks at the natural history of Navajo poetry "style".
Introduction [Studies in American Indian Literatures, Series 2, vol.2 no.2]
The Jurisdictional Nightmare Before Christmas
Louise Bernice Halfe
A MELUS Interview: Joy Harjo
Nightmare Before Christmas
Now I Know Only So Far: Essays in Ethnopoetics
One Moon Gallery: The Art of Darlene Gait
Paradise Revisited: Images of the First Women in the Poetry of Joy Kogawa and the Fiction of Thomas King
[Poems]
Poems
Poems [Studies in American Indian Literatures, Series 2, vol.2 no.2]
Reassessing Traditional Inuit Poetry
Discussion on Inuit poetry; and the difference between the contemporary Canadian poetic tradition and that of the traditional Inuit.