History

Plan submitted to the Commission on First Nations and Métis Peoples and Justice Reform.

Webinar about the epidemic of sexual violence against American Indian women and why there is an epidemic. Duration: 1:32:09.

Provides some background information for serving First Nations clients. Entire issue on one pdf. To access article, scroll to page 24.

Chronicles the continuing efforts to combat racism through the United Nations organization. To access article scroll down to page 42.

Includes case studies from around the world.

Book reviews of: A World We Have Lost by Bill Waiser. The Banker and the Blackfoot by J. Edward Chamberlin.

Describes government-sponsored trip to Ontario and Quebec taken by prominent Plains leaders who had remained neutral during the North West Resistance.

Links to various subject related articles: ancestors, earth sciences, healing practices, indigenous science, and traditional stories.

Examines how the Ghost Dance was understood by non-Aboriginal Americans.

Discusses how different belief systems can affect educational practice and how lack of understanding by the U.S. educational system has led to unfair treatment of students.

[English] Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of Texas at Austin, 2017. Refers to the works of Jane Johnston Schoolcraft, Simon Pokagan, E. Pauline Johnson, and Alex Posey.

Three reports on archaeological activity in the Buchanan Lake area of Texas, site of a proposed dam. Included are illustrations, maps and charts.

Art History Thesis (M.A.)--University of British Columbia, 2017.

Purpose of study was to examine historical development of the band, current band structure, and possibilities for future governance. Most information was gathered through survey of residents (both Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal).

History Thesis (M.A.)--Wilfrid Laurier University, 2017. Examines three newspapers: Native Youth Movement, The Native Voice and The Native People

[English?] Thesis (Ph.D.)--Temple University, 2011. Discusses the writings of Zitkala-Ša and Charles Eastman.

Examines the systematic interferences between languages in Canada at two different moments in the wake of imperialism.

Discusses the scholarship of First Nations history from the 1950s to present and how this scholarship has grown from a marginal fragment to a very considerable and sophisticated history.

Book review of: Writing Indians by Hilary E. Wyss. Entire issue on one pdf. To access article, scroll down to appropriate page.

English Thesis (M.A.)--Georgetown University, 2010.

Discusses problematic methodological approaches to Aboriginal art that have become a standard for use by historians and anthropologists and suggests how to write about art in the future.

Sociology Thesis (Ph.D.)--York University, 1998.

Review of website, Wyandot Nation of Kansas created by the Wyandot Nation of Kansas.

Website includes links to history, sacred sites, treaties, lifestyle, language and literature, ancestors, missions, and genealogy.

Interview with author about his thoughts on Aboriginal life, films and literature. Discusses Welch's books Fools Crow and Killing Custer.

Book review of Yakama Rising by Michelle M. Jacob.

The Nlakapamux concept of respect is explored as lived by an Nlakapamux grandmother and transmitted through narratives about her.

Argues that this group is not homogeneous, but has several sources of social conflict: generational, gender, siyt, worldviews, and contrasting attitudes about the settlement of Lovozero and the rest of the population.

Analysis of photographs shows how the project's intent changed over time from stylistic and thematic unity to changes in aesthetic and political attitude.

Reminiscences of an RCMP officer and his wife stationed at Baker Lake during the late 1940s and comparisons with the community of today.

Education Thesis (M.A.)--Simon Fraser University, 2005.

Examines The Surrounded, a novel by one of America's best known Native American authors. Entire issue on one pdf. To access article, scroll to page 22.

Discusses how farmers and gardeners define food sovereignty and how the concept has been put into practice to attain the goals of promoting health and traditional culture.

Uses excerpts from primary documents to look at how Native Americans were perceived by colonists and Europeans and Native American perspectives on Europeans and their culture.

In speech, the noted author discusses stereotypes such as the noble savage and vanishing Indian as portrayed in the photographs of Thomas Curtis, and contemporary concepts of what constitutes an "authentic" identity. To listen to this audio, scroll down to Part 2. Duration: 54:22.

Looks at the circumstances surrounding the Battle of Wounded Knee and the repercussions for native religion.

Historical background, analyses and submission to Indian Claims Commission (ICC) regarding the unlawful surrender of their reserve. ICC recommended further research be conducted on their membership. [This file has been saved and made available online with permission from the Indian Claims Commission website before it closed down in March 2009.]

Story about the capture of outlaw, 'Kep' Queen.

Examines the ethical, social, and legal issues that genetic research raises for scientists and Indigenous peoples.