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Alutiiq Ethnicity
American Indian Literature: A Tradition of Renewal
The Anguish of Snails: Native American Folklore in the West
The Beginning of the Cree World
The traditional story of how Wisakedjak caused the great flood and how, with the help of Muskrat, he was able to remake the world.
Extract from Native Voices edited by Freda Ahenakew, Breanda Gardipy, and Barbara Lafond.
Book Reviews
Bridging the Gap: The Need for First Nations Libraries
Chance and Ritual: The Gambler in the Texts of Gerald Vizenor
Chief Dull Knife Community is Strengthening the Northern Cheyenne Language and Culture
Choctaw Prophecy: A Legacy of the Future
The Codical Warrior: The Codification of American Indian Warrior Experience in American Culture
Consolidated Analysis of the Legal Protection of Traditional Cultural Expressions/Expressions of Folklore
Coyote Comes to the Norton: Indigenous Oral Narrative and American Literary History
Cry For Luck: Sacred Song and Speech Among the Yurok, Hupa, and Karok Indians of Northwestern California
Cultural Sovereignty and Native American Hermeneutics in the Interpretation of the Sacred Stories of the Anishinaabe
Dreaming of Double Woman: The Ambivalent Role of the Female Artist in North American Indian Myth
First Nations Weather
From Fish Weir to Waterfall
From Native North American Oral Traditions to Western Literacy: Storytelling in Education
Gooniyandi Stories of Early Contact with Whites
Halfact
Harold of Orange: A Screenplay
He Said / She Said: Writing Oral Tradition in John Gunn's "Ko-pot Ka-nat" and Leslie Silko's
How Coyote Brought Fire to the People: A Native American Legend
Activity promotes reading fluency by having children read parts in a script for the traditional story.
How Squire Coyote Brought Fire to the Cahrocs
Identity, Hózhó, Change, and Land: Navajo Environmental Perspectives
Indian Legends: Nanabush, the Ojibbeway Saviour. Moosh-Kuh-Ung, or, The Flood
Kinaaldá: Diné Women Knowledge
Language, Literacy and Sociocultural Studies Thesis (Ph.D.)--The University of New Mexico, 2003.
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.
Ko-pat Ka-nat
ȽÁU,WELṈEW̱
WSANEC (Saanich) great flood story. Text in a mixture of English and SENĆOŦEN.
Related material: Lesson Plan by Shauna White and Kathryn Godfrey appropriate for Grade 6 language arts/ social studies.