[Legends VI]: Legends of the Mi'kmaq

Alternate Title
Ideas (Canadian Broadcasting Corporation)
Kluskap's People: Stories of the Mi'kmaq
Legends Project
Media » Sound Recordings
Description
The Legends Project is a compilation of traditional oral stories, legends and histories of Canada's Inuit and First Nations. They are transcribed, dramatized, and cast within the communities. This audio recording is from Eskasoni, Cape Breton. Duration: 54:32
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[Legends VII]: Legends of the Kainai (Stories from the Blackfoot People)

Alternate Title
Ideas (Canadian Broadcasting Corporation)
Legends Project
Media » Sound Recordings
Description
The Legends Project is a compilation of traditional oral stories, legends and histories of Canada's Inuit and First Nations. They are transcribed, dramatized, and cast within the communities.This audio recorded at the Blood Reserve in Alberta. Duration: 54:05
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[Legends VIII]: Legends of the Ilnu of Mashteuiatsh of Quebec

Alternate Title
Ideas (Canadian Broadcasting Corporation)
Legends Project
Media » Sound Recordings
Author/Creator
[Jean Marie Basille
Thomas Simion?]
Description
The Legends Project is a compilation of traditional oral stories, legends and histories of Canada's Inuit and First Nations. They are transcribed, dramatized, and cast within the communities. This audio recording is from Mashteuiatsh, Quebec. Duration: 53:56
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[Legends XII]: Legends of the Cayuga

Alternate Title
Ideas (Canadian Broadcasting Corporation)
Legends Project
Maid of the Mist
Maple Sugar
The Hunting of Ugly Bear
The Seven Dancers
Media » Sound Recordings
Author/Creator
Alfred Keye
Lottie Keye
Ima Johnson
Ruby Williams
Ariel Harris
Betty Henry
Nora Carrier
Description
The Legends Project is a compilation of traditional oral stories, legends, and histories of Canada's Inuit and First Nations. They are transcribed, dramatized, and cast within the communities. This audio recording is from Ohsweken, on the Six Nations of the Grand River Territory. Duration: 53.58
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[LessLIE Talks About "Spindle wHOLE", July 27, 2011, Victoria, BC Canada]

Alternate Title
lessLIE Talk at Alcheringa Gallery: "Spindle wHOLE", July 27, 2011, Victoria, BC Canada
Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
lessLIE
Efren Quiroz
Description
Artist explains the background of his works, the title of his exhibition, and the connection to Coast Salish culture and designs. Duration: 24:33.
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Let’s Dance: Jerry Whitehead

Articles » General
Saskatchewan Indian, vol. 28, no. 3, Powwow Issue, 1998, p. 28
Description
James Smith Cree Nation painter uses powwow dancers as an integral theme in his art.
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Let's Talk On-reserve Education: Survey Report

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Hill + Knowlton Strategies Canada
Description

Results of survey conducted with parents and community members from January to April 2017. Gives statistics for general as well as regional responses.

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A Letter from Mr. John Reinhold Forster, F. R. S. to William Watson, M. D. Giving Some Account of the Roots Used by the Indians, in the Neighbourhood of Hudson's-Bay, to Dye Porcupine Quills

Articles » General
Author/Creator
John Reinhold Forster
Philosophical Transactions, vol. 62, 1772, pp. 54-59
Description
Transcription of letter from the Hudson's Bay Company to the Royal Society describing processes used to create colour dyes for quills used in artwork.
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Lewis and Clark Through Indian Eyes

Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Dawn Karima Pettigrew
Whispering Wind, vol. 40, no. 4, November-December 2011, pp. 30-31
Description
Book review of: Lewis and Clark Through Indian Eyes by Alfred A. Knopf.
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Life and Culture of the Hupa

Alternate Title
University of California Publications in American Archaeology and Ethnology ; v.1, no.1
E-Books
Author/Creator
Pliny Earle Goddard
Description
Part of: University of California Publications in American Archaeology and Ethnology, vol. 1, (pp1-88, 30 plates).
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Life of George Bent, Written From His Letters

Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Lew Richards
Whispering Wind, vol. 39, no. 5, Issue 273, November-December 2010, p. 28
Description
Book review of: Life of George Bent, Written From His Letters by George E. Hyde, edited by Savoie Lottinville.
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Life on the 18th Hole

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
David Neel
BC Studies, no. 89, In Celebration of Our Survival: The First Nations of British Columbia, Spring, 1991, pp. 132-139
Description
Looks at the milestones of the Oka stand-off and the struggle for change
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Life on Victor Street

Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
Kirby Hammond
Description
Documentary shot over two years about an Aboriginal teenager living in west end Winnipeg coping with everyday life in his neighborhood. Duration: 30:00.
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The Lillooet Indians

Alternate Title
Memoirs of the American Museum of Natural History ; [v. 4]
[Publications of] the Jesup North Pacific Expedition ; v. 2, pt. 5
E-Books » Chapters
Author/Creator
James Teit
Memoirs of the American Museum of Natural History
Description
Forms part of Memoirs of the American Museum of Natural History, v. 4 (p. [193]-300).
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The Limits and Potential of Judicial Review and Truth Commissions in Safeguarding the Rights of Indigenous Peoples: An Examination of the Implications of the US-Mexico Boarder Security Wall on the Lipan Apache

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Zia Akhtar
LGD - Law, Social Justice & Global Development, no. 2, 2013, pp. [1]-23
Description
Looks at the impact the wall has on the Nde' Apache and the basis for the Truth & Memory Commission. Briefly discusses the Canadian Truth and Reconciliation Commission and Australian Aboriginal Claims for redress.
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Limits of Legal Action: The Cherokee Cases

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Jill L. Norgren
Petra T. Shattuck
American Indian Culture and Research Journal, vol. 2, no. 2, 1978, pp. 14-25
Description
Uses the cases Cherokee Nation v. Georgia (1831) and Worcester v. Georgia (1832) to demonstrate how political issues, such state's rights, influenced judicial decisions.
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Linda Youens Interview

Alternate Title
Indian History Film Project
Oral History » Oral Histories
Author/Creator
Linda Youens
Carol Pearlstone
Indian History Film Project
Description
Ms. Youens is a Metis, born in North Battleford, Saskatchewan. She was brought up in a series of foster homes and is now active in both the Women's Movement and with native groups. She talks about how the Metis are treated by outside groups, her childhood, and attitudes towards women among native societies.
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Linguistic Families of California

Alternate Title
University of California Publications in American Archaeology and Ethnology ; v.16, no.3
E-Books
Author/Creator
Roland B. Dixon
Alfred L. Kroeber
Description
Part of: University of California Publications in American Archaeology and Ethnology, vol. 16, (pp47-118).
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