The Listener

Media » Sound Recordings
Author/Creator
Robin Ridington
Jillian Ridington
Howard Broomfield
BC Studies, no. 193
Description
Excerpt from audio compilation of recordings made by Howard Broomfield while working with the Doig River First Nation between 1979 and 1982.
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The Listener: Remembering The Dane-zaa Soundscape Recordings of Howard Broomfield

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Robin Ridington
Jillian Ridington
BC Studies, no. 193, Summer, 2017, pp. 147-161
Description
Discusses the importance of audio recordings and describes work done with First Nations in British Columbia ; the recordings have now been digitized, compiled and mounted online as part of the Ridington/Dane-zaa audio archive. Gives descriptions of a random sample of archive's content.
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The Literature of Indian Oklahoma: A Brief History

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Geary Hobson
World Literature Today, vol. 64, no. 3, O.U. Centennial Issue, Summer, 1990, pp. 426-430
Description
Discusses early day literature by American Indian authors including John M. Oskison and playwright Lynn Riggs.
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Little Crow, Leader of the Santee War of 1862

Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Elizabeth Cook-Lynn
Wicazo Sa Review, vol. 29, no. 2, Fall, 2014, pp. 98-103
Description
Book review of: 38 Nooses: Lincoln, Little Crow, and the Beginning of the Frontier's End by Scott W. Berg.
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Little Pine Chief Eli Bear

Articles » General
Saskatchewan Indian, vol. 3, no. 10, November 1972, p. 14
Description
Reviews the work of Eli Bear in his term as Chief.
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Lizette Ahenakew Interview

Alternate Title
Indian History Film Project
Oral History » Oral Histories
Author/Creator
Lizette Ahenakew
Christine Welsh
Indian History Film Project
Description
She was born on the Little Pine Reserve, the first girl from that reserve to attend high school. She tells of some childhood memories; naming ceremonies; significance of Indian names; the training of children, especially girls; menarche seclusion; women: influence of, in religion and ceremonialism, pregnancy; her education: traditional; experiences in Anglican boarding school (integrated) in Saskatoon; training for roles as wife and mother.
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Lloyd Chief Interview

Alternate Title
Indian History Film Project
Oral History » Oral Histories
Author/Creator
Lloyd Chief
Mary Mountain
Iris Baker
Group of White Teachers
Indian History Film Project
Description
An interview with the grandson of Misihew and great-grandson of Seekaskootch, Mr. Lloyd Chief. During the interview, Mr. Chief discusses a variety of subjects including: leadership qualities; intertribal wars of the Cree and Blackfoot; the power of dreams; the significance of the Northern Lights; and the powers of Cannibals.
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‘Local Gov't Control Policy’

Articles » General
Saskatchewan Indian, vol. 5, no. 9, May 30, 1975, p. 6
Description
James Smith Band experiences problems in attempt to give governing control to its band members.
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The Lodges of the Blackfeet

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
George Bird Grinnell
American Anthropologist, vol. 3, no. 4, New Series, October-December 1901, pp. 650-668
Description
Description of the construction, art (with illustrations), and ceremonies of the lodge.
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A Look Back, A Look Forward

Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
Phil Fontaine
Description
Speaker looks at issues surrounding poverty in First Nations communities and economic development through resource exploitation. Duration: 38:56.
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“The Lord and the Center of the Farthest”: Ezol’s Journal as Tribalography in LeAnne Howe’s Miko Kings: An Indian Baseball Story

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Patrice Hollrah
Studies in American Indian Literatures, vol. 26, no. 2, Tribalography, Summer, 2014, pp. 40-54
Description
Discusses how tribalography's literary capacity can bridge time, space, and place and be beneficial to tribal peoples and sovereignties. Entire issue on one pdf. To access article, scroll to page 40.
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Lost Tribes: Indigenous People and the Social Imaginary

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Stuart Kirsch
Anthropological Quarterly, vol. 70, no. 2, April 1997, pp. 58-67
Description
Overview of the myth model of the ten lost tribes of ancient Israel and the way missionaries used this to remake Indigenous history.
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La Loutre

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Daniel Clement
Canadian Journal of Native Studies, vol. 5, no. 1, 1985, pp. 1-10
Description
Montagnais' perceptions of the North American river otter adds to zoologists' current knowledge. (Abstract in French/English, article in French only)
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Lovelock Cave

Alternate Title
University of California Publications in American Archaeology and Ethnology ; v.25, no.1
E-Books
Author/Creator
Llewellyn L. Loud
M. R. Harrington
Description
Part of: University of California Publications in America Archaeology and Ethnology, vol. 25, (ppviii -183).
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Lubicon Indian Protest Hits Saskatchewan

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Ivan Morin
Saskatchewan Indian, February 1988, pp. 7-9
Description
Alberta's Lubicon Lake Cree Band publicizes its land claims by following the Olympic Torch Relay across the country.
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