Biography & Autobiography

Book review of: Country of the Heart by Deborah Bird Rose with Nancy Daiyi, Kawthy Deveraux, Margaret Daiyi, Linda Ford and April Bright. Scroll down to page 193 to read review.

Book review of Creating Space by Verna J. Kirkness.

Examines three novels: The Autobiography of Black Hawk by J.B. Patterson Black Elk Speaks by John Neihardt The Names: A Memoir by N. Scott Momaday. [American Literature] Thesis (M.A.)--The University of Houston Clear Lake, 1998.

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.

Comments on an American Indian woman and her experience in a boarding school.

Compilation of three stories originally published in the Winnipeg Free Press in 1930.

Book review of: Custer by Larry McMurtry.

Narrative about missionaries and missionizing.

Book review of: Daisy Bates, Grand Dame of the Desert by Bob Reece. Review located by scrolling to page 239.

Brief biography based on family remembrances of a young woman from Saskatoon who went missing in 2004; her body was found in 2008.

Website for Delaware poet and playwright contains links to bibliography, biography, awards and honours.

Book review of: Dark Storm Moving West by Barbara Belyea.

Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of Texas at Arlington, 1999.

Examination of a Hudson Bay journal entry about the treatment for illness and death of Barbue in the summer of 1828 at Fort Good Hope.

Chronicles the life of the author of the first full length autobiography done by a Native American, with special focus on Methodist religious influences and his civil activism efforts.

Political Science Thesis (Ph.D.)--The University of British Columbia (Vancouver), 2015.

Book review of: Dharmalan Dana by George Nelson and Robynne Nelson. Scroll down to page 201 to read review.

Book review of: The Diary of Abraham Ulrikabedited and translated by Hartmut Lutz.

File contains two reviews of John Diefenbaker's memoir 'One Canada', describing Diefenbaker's actions in giving Indigenous people the right to vote and opening up the North to development.

Book review of: Digging Up a Past by John Mulvaney.

Autobiographical sketch of Jesse Thistle, who overcame addiction and homelessness and obtained a post-secondary education.

Discusses impact two women filmmakers have had on the National Film Board of Canada's productions and their re-imagining of western cinematic traditions.

Book review of Dispersed But Not Destroyed by Kathryn Magee Labelle.

History Thesis (Ph.D.)--Ohio State University, 2011.

Book review of: Distinguished Native American Spiritual Practitioners and Healers by Troy R. Johnson.

History Thesis (Ph.D.)--Australian National University, 2004.

Book review of: Doctor to the North by John H. Burgess.

Biography of Alberta Cree Elder widely known for his famous sons, Lorne and Lewis Cardinal.

Entire issue on one pdf. To access article scroll to p.26.

Book review of: Dreams and Thunder by Zitkala-Sa. Native American Women's Writing 1800-1924 edited by Karen L. Kilcup. Sarah Winnemucca by Sally Zanjani.

Book essay on: The Owl’s Song by Janet Campbell Hale. Entire issue on one pdf. To access article, scroll down to appropriate page.

This chapter of Reginald Beatty's diary describes how Beatty and a small crew taking a small group of people from Cumberland House to Grand Rapids and the difficulties encountered, including stormy river travel and the scourge of mosquitoes. Item found within folder 'Reginald Bird Beatty Papers.'

Historical note:

Transcription of a letter penned by Alexander Eastman, Sioux physician, author and activist, describing his family history and his great sadness at the loss of his mother. Entire issue on one pdf. To access article, scroll to page 10.

Interview with author of Monkey Beach, Queen of the North and Traplines to supplement Master Thesis Shattered Hearts. Duration: 24:24.

Overview of issue which includes interviews with Chief Clarence Louie and Vaughn Sunday, and profiles of Canadian Association of Native Development Officers 2007 Economic Development of the Year award recipients.

Introductory editorial on themed issue highlighting the work of emerging scholars in the field of Indigenous Studies.

Book review of: Battlefield and Classroom: Four Decades with the American Indian, 1867-1904 by Richard Henry Pratt, edited by Robert M. Utlely.

Integrated Studies in Education Thesis (M.A.)--McGill University, 2007.