Velvet Light Trap, vol. 55, Spring, 2005, pp. 52-64
Description
Discusses how various influences on the development of broadcasting and cinema in this region have produced work that is both interesting and globally relevant.
Survey results from 10 organizations were divided into four themes: diversity, responsiveness, personalized service and instability from lack of reliable funding.
Discusses the Potlach (potlatch) Artists project undertaken in the Pacific Northwest in terms of developing opportunities for marketing and financial support.
American Indian Quarterly , vol. 29, no. 1/2, Winter-Spring, 2005, pp. 212-225
Description
Purdy and Hausman conduct an interview with Vizenor in which they discuss Indigenous peoples’ stories, narratives, how these are affected by contemporary publishing trends.
Explores healing potential of the Canadian government's Aboriginal Action Action Plan by examining Indigenous philosophy, Canada's multicultural legacy and motivation to recover.
Gender Balance and Cultural Renewal in Oyate/Sioux Literature
Theses
Author/Creator
Cecilia Ragaini
Description
English Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of South Dakota, 2005.
Considers the extent to which traditional gender roles are reflected in writings of authors including: Charles Eastman, Zitkal-Sa, Luther Standing Bear, Ella C. Deloria, Joseph Marshall and Elizabet Cook Lynn.
Journal of American Indian Education, vol. 22, no. 2, January 1983, pp. [23-27]
Description
Study provides evidence of severe deficiencies in geographic education throughout Arizona public schools and suggests a need to develop teacher training courses of study that focus on geographic concepts, skills and knowledge.
Short animated depiction of the life of Edouard Beaupré, the "Willow Bunch Giant", an 8'3" man from the Métis community of Willow Bunch, SK whose life was cut short at the age of 23 at the St. Louis World's Fair in 1904.
Duration: 2:25.
Indigenous Affairs, no. 1, Indigenous Peoples and Education, 2005, pp. 42-46
Description
Looks at the success of an early childhood care and development program developed by a community based organization.
To access this article, scroll down to page 42.
Northern Review, no. 25/26, Summer, 2005, pp. 135-160
Description
Discusses how the settlement (pop. 125) has sought to introduce community planning in an effort to transform itself into a more "developed" western-style town.
Discusses conflict of law arising from application of provincial law on-reserve to matters in First Nation jurisdiction, examples cited include: gambling, smoking, adoption, health, welfare regulation and education.