Biography & Autobiography

Elementary Education Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of Alberta, 1997.

Book review of: Tecumseh's Bones by Guy St. Denis.

Discusses reasons why white Americans found Tecumseh to be a great man and warrior, compared to his brother Tenskwatawa the Holy man, who was thought of as a coward and pretender.

Book review of: Telling a Good One by Theodore Rios and Kathleen Mullen Sands. Entire issue on one pdf. To access article, scroll down to appropriate page.

Book review of: Telling It to the Judge by Arthur J. Ray.

Book review of: Telling the Stories: Essays on American Indian Literatures and Cultures edited by Elizabeth Hoffman Nelson and Malcolm A. Nelson. Entire issue on one pdf. To access article, scroll down to appropriate page.

Examines the story Stolen Life by Rudy Wiebe and Yvonne Johnson. Entire issue on one pdf. To access article, scroll to p. 10.

Recorded oral histories of Fort Resolution.

Looks at life histories of Maliseet and Micmac university students and Bolivian Aymara, Quechua, and Uru women to help students realize their own identity and potential.

Audio interview with the makers of the award-winning film about one man's experiences at a Indian Boarding School and its effect on his life.

Speaker shares story and shares personal philosophy for success. From: Think Indigenous Education Conference (TIEC) 2015, March 18-20, University of Saskatchewan. Duration: 24:02.

Book review of This is What They Say by François Mandeville ; edited and translated by Ron Scollon, foreword by Robert Bringhurst. Entire book review section on one pdf. To access this review scroll to p. 136.

Literary criticism article that considers Humishuma’s (Mourning Dove, aka Christine Quintasket) novel; examines the ways that the text was influenced and edited by Humishuma’s friend and mentor Lucullus V. McWhorter.

A studio photograph of Thomas Trueman Quinn, the Indian Agent who was reportedly the first man killed by Plains Cree Warriors in the Frog Lake Massacre, 2 April 1885.

Lakota family violence expert and one of the founders of the White Buffalo Calf Woman Society, speaks at the North Michigan University's Uniting Neighbors in the Experience of Diversity (UNITED) Conference on September 23, 2008.

Brief article looks at the life of Harold Jay Smith who played Tonto in the hit 1950 series the Lone Ranger.

Gordon Tootoosis, from the Poundmaker Cree Nation, cast in mid 1970's Canadian comedy "Pump It Up", a story about an incident in a small Saskatchewan town prior to the Regina Riot on July 1, 1935.

Book review of, A Tour of Duty in the Pacific Northwest: E.A. Porcher and H.M.S. Sparrowhawk, 1865-1868 edited and annotated by Dwight L. Smith.

Anthropology Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of Washington, 2019.

Women's Studies/Anthropology Interdisciplinary Thesis (M.A.)--University of Victoria, 2007.

Discusses Erdrich's cross-blood description and her own ethnic identity.

Describes his ten year term as Treasurer for the Federation of Saskatchewan Indians.

Book review of: Treaty Promises, Indian Reality by Harold Lerat with Linda Ungar.

Accolades for Blackfeet author James Welch (1940-2003) and a statement about his influence on the author. Entire issue on one pdf. To access article, scroll to page 43.

Outlines several of her accomplishments and contributions to Native American Literary Studies. Entire issue on one pdf. To access article, scroll to page 75.

Contains several contributing eulogies to the Australian Aboriginal healthcare advocate who died at age 50.

Humourous commentary as "mistaken identity and trickery" in honour of Blackfeet author James Welch (1940-2003). Entire issue on one pdf. To access article, scroll to page 46.

Looks at how the city of Flin Flon, Manitoba got its name.

Documentary about the life of John Trudell, as an American Indian activist, musician and poet. Duration: 1:18:22.

This chapter of Reginald Beatty's diary relates to his bear hunting experiences with Robert Bear, an excellent hunter and a friend of Beatty's. Their hunting routes included Fairford House and Stoney Creek district. Item found within folder 'Reginald Bird Beatty Papers.'

Historical note:

Remarks about education funding at the Federation of Saskatchewan Indians All-Chiefs conference by Soloman Sanderson and the reply by Emil Korchinski of Indian Affairs.

Book review of: Twenty Thousand Mornings by John Joseph Mathews.

Part of: University of California Publications in American Archaeology and Ethnology, vol. 33, (pp423-438).

Book review of: The Two Worlds of Jimmie Barker as told to Janet Mathews. To access review, scroll down to page 161.

Book review of: Understanding Sherman Alexie by Daniel Grassian.

Two Canadians, Mary Simon of the Inuit Tapirisat and National Chief Ovide Mercredi, were invited to address the forty-seventh session of the United Nations General Assembly.

Education Thesis (M.Ed.)--University of Prince Edward Island, 2008.

Personal account of struggles with alcohol abuse and recovery through Alcoholics Anonymous in Queensland, Australia.

Classifies autobiographies and highlights significant works in each category.

Looks at Johan Turi's books Sámi Deavsttat / Lappish Texts and Muitalus Sámiid Birra showing the changes in traditional healing practices.

Various papers and articles pertaining to Louis Riel. Includes correspondence regarding Diefenbaker's view of Riel, the alleged bribe Riel requested to depart from Canada, a request for information to fight the naming of Place Riel at the University of Saskatchewan, casualty lists from the Northwest Resistance and letters regarding the commemoration of Riel's legacy.