Arts

Aboriginal Art: Sacred and Profane

Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Anthony White
Art Journal , vol. 59, no. 4, Winter, 2000, pp. 105-107
Description
Book review of: Contemporary Aboriginal Art: A Guide to the Rebirth of an Ancient Culture by Susan McCulloch.
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"Aboriginal Art: Who Was Interested?"

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Daniel Thomas
Journal of Art Historiography, no. 4, June 2011, pp. 1-10
Description
Looks at art-museum attraction to Aboriginal art. Revised article originally titled: "Aboriginal Art as Art: Who Was Interested?".
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Aboriginal Arts in Canada: Points for Discussion

Alternate Title
Reflection Paper (National Gathering on Aboriginal Artistic Expression)
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Jeanette C. Armstrong
Description
From the National Gathering on Aboriginal Artistic Expression.
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Aboriginal Arts Research Initiative: Report on Consultations

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
France Trépanier
Description
Discusses the uniqueness and specificities of Aboriginal art and the significance of traditional and contemporary art practices on Aboriginal communities and more broadly in Canada and internationally.
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Aboriginal Canada Revisited

Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Roy Todd
British Journal of Canadian Studies, vol. 22, no. 2, 2009, pp. 270-271
Description
Book review: Aboriginal Canada Revisited edited by Kerstin Knopf.
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Advertising Plains Indian Art in the 1980s

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Laurie Meijer Drees
Native Studies Review , vol. 7, no. 2, 1991, pp. 1-13
Description
Discusses advertising of traditional and contemporary art with the intent of gaining insight into current attitudes, perceptions and appeal.
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American Indian Art: Teaching and Learning

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Melanie Anne Herzog
Sarah Anne Stolte
Wicazo Sa Review, vol. 27, no. 1, Spring, 2012, pp. 85-109
Description
Notes that while many colleges or universities offer American Indian art history as a course of study, few offer courses in Native American art.
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Anthropology, Art and Contest

Alternate Title
Contesting Art: Art, Politics, and Identity in the Modern World
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Jeremy MacClancy
Description
Introduction to themes in the volume which include: anti-colonialism, anti-racism; painting propaganda, picturing power; individuals, groups, categories; art as property; concepts and objects; and the marketing of art. Chapter 1 from Contesting Art: Art, Politics, and Identity in the Modern World edited by Jeremy MacClancy.
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Arctic Bay Atlas

Web Sites » Organizations
Description
Online community based atlas project. Contains audio map of 300 traditional place names in Inuktitut, interactive quest map, traditional maps and artist biographies with their artwork.
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Arctic Dreams & Nightmares

Alternate Title
Arctic Dreams and Nightmares
Book Reviews
Inuktitut, no. 77, 1995, p. 52
Description
Book review of: Arctic Dreams & Nightmares by Alootook Ipellie.
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An Art of Survivance: Angel DeCora at Carlisle

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Anne Ruggles Gere
American Indian Quarterly, vol. 28, no. 3/4, The Recovery of Indigenous Knowledge, Summer/Autumn, 2004, pp. 649-684
Description
Features the life and works of the author, a supporter of Native American arts who taught at the Carlisle (Pennsylvania) Indian School from 1906 to 1915.
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The Art of the Eskimo

Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Nora T. Corley
Arctic, vol. 18, no. 1, March 1965, p. 65
Description
Book review of: The Art of the Eskimo by Shirley Glubok, designed by Oscar Varus, special photography by Alfred H. Hamerin.
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[Art of the Northern Tlingit]

Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Marjorie M. Halpin
Art Bulletin, vol. 70, no. 3, September 1, 1988, pp. 534-535
Description
Book review of: Art of the Northern Tlingit by Aldona Jonaitis.
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The Assiniboine

Alternate Title
Anthropological Papers of the American Museum of Natural History ; v.4, pt.1
E-Books
Author/Creator
Robert H. Lowie
Anthropological Papers of the American Museum of Natural History
Description
Forms part of Anthropological Papers of the American Museum of Natural History, v.4 (p.1-270 , 3 plates)
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An Athapaskan Type of Knife

Alternate Title
National Museum of Canada. Anthropology papers ; no. 9
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Edward S. Rogers
Description
Looks at the provenance given, place of manufacture, age, use, material and shape of seven knives.
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The Beaver in Art

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Marius Barbeau
The Beaver, vol. 75, no. 1, February/March 1995, pp. 32-?
Description
Discusses its significance to several North American Indigenous tribes.
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“Because we are Natives and we stand strong to our pride”: Decolonizing HIV Prevention with Aboriginal Youth in Canada Using the Arts

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Sarah Flicker
Jessica Danforth
Erin Konsmo
Ciann Wilson
Vanessa Oliver ... [et al.]
Canadian Journal of Aboriginal Community-Based HIV/AIDS Research, vol. 5, Winter, 2013, pp. 4-24
Description
Description of the Taking Action! Building Aboriginal Leadership in HIV Prevention Using Arts-based Methods research project. Focuses on four pieces created by participants from Kahnawá:ke First Nation, Kettle and Stony Point & Aamjiwnaang First Nations, Montreal, Toronto, and Charlottetown.
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Beyond the Three R's: Troubling Reconciliation, Restitution, & Resurgence: A Conversation for Aboriginal and Non-Aboriginal Educators

Alternate Title
Annual William Walters Symposium on Urban Education ; 5th
Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
Ellen Gabriel
Taiaiake Alfred
Susan Dion
Description
Showcases three keynote speakers discuss issues connecting teaching and learning in an anti-colonial framework. Showcases a film, dance, and drama by students. Duration: 2:49:36.
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Body Language

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Lana Lopesi
Louisa Afoa
The Occasional Journal, Love Feminisms, November 2015, p. [?]
Description
Talks about body types in art of women from cultures where colonization has taken place across the Pacific.
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Book review

Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Ron Welburn
Wendy G. Teeter
Steven D. Gomez
Donald L. Fixico
Stephen Wall
Gregory R. Campbell
Gus Pànthái:dê Palmer
Martha J. Macri
James Mackay
Anthony K. Webster
Rebecca Tsosie
Anya Montiel
Maria Williams
Kevin J. White
Sarah Deer
et al.
American Indian Culture and Research Journal, vol. 33, no. 3, 2009, pp. 111-165
Description
Book reviews of 20 books: The American Indian Oral History Manual: Making Many Voices Heard by Charles E. Trimble, Barbara W. Sommer and Mary Kay Quinlan. Collaborating at the Trowel's Edge: Teaching and Learning in Indigenous Archaeology edited by Stephen W. Silliman. Doctor to the North: Thirty Years Treating Heart Disease Among the Inuit by John H.
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