Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
James Ruppert
Helen Jaskoski
Bob Nelson
Studies in American Indian Literatures, vol. 2, no. 3, Series 2, Fall, 1990, pp. 18-22
Description
Presents commentary from the editors as well as: Report on ASAIL Business Meeting: 12/29/89, SAIL Special Issue on Early Written Literature, MLA Committee on the Languages and Literatures of America.
Entire issue on one PDF. To access article, scroll down to appropriate page.
Commentary [Studies in American Indian Literatures, Series 2, vol.2, no.4]
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Helen Jaskoski
Robert M. Nelson
Larry Evers
Arnold Krupat
Bob Reising
Charles G. Ballard
Toby C. S. Langen
Ellen Nore
Studies in American Indian Literatures, vol. 2, no. 4, Series 2 , Winter, 1990, pp. 16-23
Description
Commentary includes:
From the Editors by Helen Jaskoski and Robert M. Nelson
On the Creation of ASAIL: Comment and Response by Larry Evers
Response to Larry Evers by Arnold Krupat
Hillerman Again from the SSILA Newsletter
American Indian Studies Series
"Returning the Gift": A Native American Writers Festival
Letters to the Editor by Bob Reising, Charles G. Ballard, Toby C. S. Langen and Ellen Nore
Coming Attractions
Call for Papers on Early Written Literature
Entire issue on one PDF.
Communal Buffalo Hunting among the Plains Indians: An Ethnographic and Historic Review
Alternate Title
Occasional Paper (Archaeological Survey of Alberta) ; no. 24
E-Books
Author/Creator
Eleanor Verbicky-Todd
Community Involvement in "Mega-Project" Planning: A Case Study of the Relationship Between the Lax Kw'alaams Indian Band and Dome Petroleum
Theses
Author/Creator
Clive David Kessel
Description
Community and Regional Planning Thesis (M.A.)--The University of British Columbia, 1984.
Community Models of Indian Government
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Robert L. Bish
Description
Examines issues such as models, relationships, and activities surrounding self-government and explores examples of local governmental operations and organization.
Community Strategies for Community Control of Violence
Articles » General
Aboriginal and Islander Health Worker Journal, vol. 14, no. 3, September 1990, pp. 33-38
Description
Video and handbook Beyond Violence: Finding the Dream launched at the Aboriginal Women in Unity Conference held in Dubbo, 1990. A tool for health workers to use to bring about change in communities.
Company Of Adventurers: The Story Told in Pictures
Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Helen Burgess
The Beaver, vol. 70, no. 1, February/March 1990, pp. 50-?
Description
Book review of: Empire of the Bay: An Illustrated History of the Hudson's Bay Company by Peter C. Newman, edited by John Geiger with photographs by Kevin Fleming.
Comparison of Attitudes of Reservation Parents and Teachers Towards Multicultural Education
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Karen Swisher
Journal of American Indian Education, vol. 23, no. 3, May 1984, pp. [1-10]
Description
Study done at the Standing Rock Community Elementary School, North Dakota.
The Consequences of Literacy in Pragmatic and Theoretical Perspectives
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
F. Niyi Akinnaso
Anthropology & Educating Quarterly, vol. 12, no. 3, Autumn, 1981, pp. 163-200
Description
Shows how literacy effects existing cognitive, linguistic and social structures.
Conservation and Inuit Hunting, Conflict or Compatibility
Theses
Author/Creator
Peter Poole
Description
Geography Thesis (Ph.D.)--McGill University, 1981.
The Constitutional Battle
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Deanna Wuttunee
Saskatchewan Indian, vol. 11, no. 5, May 1981, pp. 4-5
Description
Debate at Chiefs Conference in Saskatoon over government's failure to accept their amendments to Indian Treaty and Aboriginal rights protection.
The Construction of an Intercultural Sensitizer Training Non-Navajo Personnel
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Michael B. Salzman
Journal of American Indian Education, vol. 30, no. 1, October 1990, pp. [25-36]
Description
Study of a training program for non-Navajo educators to help respect and understand cultural differences.
Contact between Native North Americans and the Medieval Norse: A Review of the Evidence
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Robert McGhee
American Antiquity, vol. 49, no. 1, January 1984, pp. 4-26
Description
Studies the influence of contact in 982 A.D. on the general Aboriginal population.
Contemporary Native Women's Voices in Literature
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Agnes Grant
Canadian Literature, no. 124-125, Native Writers & Canadian Writing, Spring/Summer , 1990, pp. 124-132
Description
Looks at one way to cross the cultural boundary in Aboriginal literature by examining the purpose of author Maria Campbell, in Halfbreed, Beatrice Culleton, in In Search of April Raintree, and Lee Maracle, in I Am Woman.
Contemporary Use of Bark For Medicine By Two Salishan Native Elders of Southeast Vancouver Island, Canada
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Nancy J. Turner
Richard J. Hebda
Journal of Ethnopharmacology, vol. 29, no. 1, April 1990, pp. 59-72
Description
Violet Williams and Elsie Claxton provide researchers with information about bark medicines from twenty-three species.
Contrasts Between the Resolution of Native Land Claims in the United States and Canada Based on Observations of the Alaska Native Claims Movement
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Alexander M. Ervin
Canadian Journal of Native Studies, vol. 1, no. 1, 1981, pp. 123-139
Description
Compares the two governments' policies and approaches to claims settlement.
A Convoy of Northwest Police on the March - Sketch. - 1885.
Images » Photographs
Description
Sketch of a convoy of Northwest Police on the march.
Cooperative Learning and the Education of American Indian/Alaskan Native Students: A Review of the Literature and Suggestions For Implementation
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Karen Swisher
Journal of American Indian Education, vol. 29, no. 2, January 1990, pp. [36-43]
Description
Suggests that the competitive classroom is not culturally suited to Aboriginal students.
Cooptation and Control: The Reconstruction of Inuit Birth
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Patricia A. Kaufert
John D. O'Neil
Medical Anthropology Quarterly, vol. 4, no. 4, New Series, December 1990, pp. 427-442
Description
Inuit birth policies relating to the increased medical control over childbirth through the introduction of medical services by the Federal Government.
Copy of illustration: "Escape of the McKay family through the ice to Prince Albert"
Images » Photographs
Author/Creator
Grip Printing & Publishing (staff artist)
Description
A copy of illustration: "Escape of the McKay family through the ice to Prince Albert", from souvenir number of CANADIAN PICTORIAL & ILLUSTRATED WAR NEWS, 4 Jul 1885. It depicts Metis rowing boat through ice as his wife and children huddle in back. McKay was a farm instructor near Battleford. Incident described p.21.
Copy of Illustration from ILLUSTRATED WAR NEWS, April 4, 1885
Images » Photographs
Description
Copy of Illustration from ILLUSTRATED WAR NEWS, April 4, 1885 depicting Battle of Duck Lake, March 7, 1885.
Copy of Official Reports (116H) from Major General Middleton, C.B. (Commanding North-West Field Force), Concerning the Engagements at Fish Creek, on the 24th April, 1885, Poundmaker's Camp (Near Cree's Reserve) 2nd May, 1885, Batoche, 9th, 10th, 11th and 12th May, 1885
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Fred Middleton
[W.D. Otter]
Copyright Issues Regarding Inuit Art
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Maria Muehlen
Description
Brief discussion of artists' right to control reproduction and exhibition of their work and their moral right to the integrity of their creations.
Cora Sanderson Interview
Alternate Title
Indian History Film Project
Oral History » Oral Histories
Author/Creator
Cora Sanderson
Janet R. Fietz
Archdeacon J.E. McKay
Indian History Film Project
Description
Cora Sanderson and Archdeacon J.E. McKay tell of their lives in the bush and in La Ronge.
Correlates of Health-Care Use: Inuit and Cree of Northern Quebec
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Jean-Pierre Thouez
Peter Foggin
Andre Rannou
Social Science & Medicine, vol. 30, no. 1, 1990, pp. 25-34
Description
Based on data gathered in 1983-1984, presents a case study of health-care services, which reports on health status, risk factor, and access to care.
Correspondence
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Scott Clark
Canadian Journal of Native Studies, vol. 1, no. 2, 1981, p. [?]
Description
Letter to the editor commenting on the article Native Settlements and Native Rights: A Comparison of the Alaska Native Settlement, the James Bay Indian/Inuit Settlement, and the Western Canadian Inuit Settlement. by J. S. Frideres (vol. 1, no. 1, p. 59).
Coulee at Fort Qu'Appelle, N.W.T.
Alternate Title
Loyal till Death: Indians and the North-West Rebellion
Images » Photographs
Description
On back of photograph: "(North-West Rebellion - 1885) Coulee at Fort Qu'Appelle, N.W.T. 12th and 35th Regiments and Winnipeg Cavalry, York and Simcoe Batteries, en route through Touchwood Hills to Humboldt [Sask.]. [Lt.-Col. Wm. E. O'Brien on white horse commanding the York and Simcoe Battalions."
From the book Loyal till Death: Indians and the North-West Rebellion by Blair Stonechild and Bill Waiser.
Counseling Intervention and American Indian Tradition: An Integrative Approach
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Teresa D. LaFromboise
Joseph E. Trimble
Gerald V. Mohatt
The Counseling Psychologist, vol. 18, no. 4, 1990, pp. 628-654
Description
Argues that the training of Aboriginal counseling and community psychologists should move away from conventional counseling to a more culturally sensitive position that includes Aboriginal values.
Cowboys and Indians: The Image of the Indian in American Literature
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Victor Macaruso
American Indian Culture and Research Journal, vol. 8, no. 2, 1984, pp. 13-21
Description
Describes the process and content determination for a graduate level Native American Literature course.
Coyote and the Stars
Alternate Title
The Indian Reading Series: Stories and Legends of the Northwest ; Level 1, Book 1
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Members of the Warm Springs Reservation Committee
Description
Creating Choices: The Report of the Task Force on Federally Sentenced Women
E-Books
Author/Creator
Jane Miller Aston
Mary Cassidy
Sharon McIvor
Rosemary O'Brien
Diane Wilkinson ... [et al.]
Description
Report discusses location and design recommendations for establishing a proposed Aboriginal Healing Lodge somewhere in the three Prairie Provinces.
Creating the Image of the Savage in Defence of the Crown: The Ethnohistorian in Court
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Arthur J. Ray
Native Studies Review, vol. 6, no. 2, Advocacy and Claims Research, 1990, pp. 13-29
Description
Discusses the challenges associated with the way historical evidence is presented and interpreted in the court room.
Creation and Dissolution of the Alaska State-Operated School System
Theses
Author/Creator
M. Bruce Slama
Description
Educational Administration Thesis (Ed.D.)--University of Wyoming, 1984.
Creations of Mystics and Philosophers: The White Man's Perceptions of Northwest Coast Indian Art from the 1930s to the Present
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Aldona Jonaitis
American Indian Culture and Research Journal, vol. 5, no. 1, 1981, pp. 1-45
Description
Looks at how views about Aboriginal art has changed from a ethnographic specimen to accepted as art.
Cree Chiefs from Crooked Lake
Images » Photographs
Description
Image of four Aboriginal male chiefs and an non-Aboriginal man posing for the camera; [indoor scene]. Note with photo: "Cree Chiefs from Crooked Lake. Seated - Flying in a Circle, Big Child Star Blanket. Standing - O'Soup a Blackfoot, P. Hourie an interpreter. Taken at Brantford, Ontario, at unveiling of Brant memorial Oct. 13, 1886. O'Soup Chippewa Chief / P. Hourie Interpreter / Front: Flying in a Circle / Big Child Mistawasis / Star Blanket Ahtahkakoop / names according to two of Rev.
Cree Council on Sweetgrass Reserve
Alternate Title
Loyal till Death: Indians and the North-west Rebellion
Images » Photographs
Description
Photograph of council held near Battleford. People; horses and terrain in foreground; buildings on extreme left and right of image.
Caption "The Battleford-bound Cree held a council on the Sweetgrass reserve in late March 1885; the meeting was interrupted by two Metis messengers who wanted the Indians to capture the fort."
From the book Loyal till Death: Indians and the North-west Rebellion by Blair Stonechild and Bill Waiser.
Crime Prevention for Aboriginal Communities
Alternate Title
Crime Prevention Series
E-Books
Author/Creator
Kayleen M. Hazlehurst
[Crime Report re Little Pine Reserve Indians ... Alleged Sun Dance]; [Re: Indian Sundance, Rocky Mountain House District, Alberta]
Alternate Title
[Selected RCMP Documents Regarding the Sun Dance]
Archival » Archival Items
Author/Creator
W. Kingston
A. H. McCormack
Native Studies Review, vol. 1, no. 1, pp. 93-95
Description
First document is a report written by Kingston, dated July 6, 1928, asks for instructions regarding whether or not participants should be charged given the fact that the event did not appear to violate the Indian Act. Second document is a letter by McCormack, describing ceremonies which took place at Rocky Mountain House and Hobbema, Alberta.
A Critical Analysis of Graduate Theses in Native Studies
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
John A. Price
Canadian Journal of Native Studies, vol. 4, no. 1, 1984, pp. 139-146
Description
Examines the narrowness, regionalism and nationalism found in theses reviewed.
The Critical Collaboration: Introductions as a Gateway to the Study of Native American Bi-Autobiography
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
R. D. Theisz
American Indian Culture and Research Journal , vol. 5, no. 1, 1981, pp. 65-80
Description
Presents method of analysis which can be applied to the introductions of a literary genre consisting of an individual's personal narrative being recorded/edited by a non-Indigenous person.
Critique of NEH Code of Ethics
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
William Oandasan
American Indian Culture and Research Journal, vol. 5, no. 4, 1981, pp. 41-44
Description
Discusses the National Endowment for the Humanities' recently adopted code for awarding research grants in the field of Native American cultural studies. Includes text of code.
[Cry of the Eagle: Encounters With a Cree Healer]
Book Reviews
Author/Creator
James B. Waldram
Native Studies Review, vol. 6, no. 1, 1990, pp. 174-175
Description
Book review of: Cry of the Eagle by David Young, Grant Ingram, Lise Swartz.
Cultural Appropriation as a Process of Displacing Peoples and History
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Hartmut Lutz
The Canadian Journal of Native Studies, vol. 10, no. 2, 1990, pp. 167-182
Description
Uses the Haudenosaunee concept of the Great Law of Peace to illustrate the displacement process of Aboriginal peoples.
Cultural Background and Drinking Patterns in Problem Drinkers in Northern Norway
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Svein Larsen
Regnhild Nergård
British Journal of Addiction, vol. 85, no. 11, November 1990, pp. 1469-1473
Description
Study results indicate that the drinking culture between the Sami and the Norwegian population is different.
The Cultural Context of Aboriginal Suicide: Myths, Meanings, and Critical Analysis
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Joseph Reser
Oceania, vol. 61, no. 2, December 1990, pp. 177-184
Description
Response to an article which equates suicide with 'destructive rage and self-destructive withdrawal' and does not provide any alternative perspectives.
Cultural Heritage as a Cornerstone of a Rehabilitation Process: A Single Case Study
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Ian Hughes
Fay Sasson
The Canadian Journal of Native Studies, vol. 10, no. 2, 1990, pp. 183-191
Description
Case study of an aboriginal youth sent from a rural reserve to an urban centre for psychiatric treatment. Some success was noted by encouraging him to develop an Ojibway identity.
Cultural Transformations in Sami History Volume I
Theses
Author/Creator
Sharon Kay Stephens
Description
Anthropology Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of Chicago, 1984.
Culture and Consistency in Ideal and Actual Child-Rearing Practices: A Study of Canadian Indian and White Parents
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Barbara M. Gfellner
Journal of Comparative Family Studies, vol. 21, no. 3, Autumn, 1990, pp. [413]-423
Description
Study indicates more consistencies than differences in First Nations and non-First Nations parents' reports of their actual child-rearing behaviours.
Culture and Tourism in the Navajo Country
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Stephen C. Jett
Journal of Cultural Geography, vol. 11, no. 1, 1990, pp. 85-107
Description
Historical background on the creation of the Southwest-Indian image and on Navajo Country tourism.
Culture Change and Continuity: A Winnebago Life
Alternate Title
North American Indian Thought and Culture
E-Books » Chapters
Author/Creator
Gretchen M. Bataille
Kathleen Mullen Sands
Description
Chapter excerpted from American Indian Women Telling Their Lives (p. [69]-82)