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Preserving Languages in the New Millennium: Indigenous

Bilingual Children's Books

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Nancy L. Hadaway
Terrell A. Young
Childhood Education, vol. 90, no. 5, Educating Children in the New Millennium, pt. 2, September/October 2014, pp. 358-364
Discusses the role that books can play in language revitalization, criteria for selection, themes, and potential use in the classroom.
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Primary Elements of American Indian Spirituality

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Thomas J. Hoffman
Indigenous Policy Journal, vol. 23, no. 2, Proceedings of the 2011 Western Social Science Association American Indian Studies Section, Fall, 2012, pp. 1-8
Comments on each of the six elements; land, relationships with living things, family, healing, ceremony and storytelling.
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A Primer for the Use of the Mohawk Children to Acquire the Spelling and Reading of their Own, as Well as to Get Acquainted with the English Tongue; Which for that Purpose is Put on the Opposite Page = Waerighwaghsawe Iksaongoenwa : Tsiwaondad-Derighhonny Kaghyadoghsera; Nayondeweyestaghk Ayeweanaghnodon Ayeghyà Dow Kaniyenkehàga Kaweanondaghkouh; Dyorheaf-hàga Oni Tsinihadiweanotea

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Waerighwaghsawe Iksaongoenwa : Tsiwaondad-Derighhonny Kaghyadoghsera; Nayondeweyestaghk Ayeweanaghnodon Ayeghyà Dow Kaniyenkehàga Kaweanondaghkouh; Dyorheaf-hàga Oni Tsinihadiweanotea
E-Books
Author/Creator
[Daniel Claus]
Includes phonemic lexicon, translation of a series of questions and answers about characters from the Bible, catechism, prayers, and translations of other scriptural teachings, e.g., Ten Commandments, Lord's Prayer.
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"Primitive" Discourse: Aspects of Contemporary North American Indian Representations of the Irish and of Contemporary Irish Representations of North American Indians

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Joy Porter
American Studies, vol. 49, no. 3/4, Fall/Winter, 2008, pp. 63-85

Article contrasts two novels, Shellshaker by LeAnne Howe and Gardens in the Dunes by Leslie Marmon Silko, regarding the treatment of the relationship between Ireland and Native Americans.

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"The Primitive Has Escaped Control": Narrating the Nation in The Heartsong of Charging Elk

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Andrea Opitz
Studies in American Indian Literatures, vol. 18, no. 3, Fall, 2006, pp. 98-106
Describes how Blackfeet author James Welch contributed to decolonization by questioning the relationship between government policies of removal, extinction and assimilation and stereotypical representations of Native American identity. Entire issue on one pdf. To access article, scroll to page 98.
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Primitivism in Missinippi Cree Historical Consciousness

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Robert A. Brightman
Man, vol. 25, no. 1, New Series, March 1990, pp. 108-128
Missinippi Crees of northwestern Manitoba tell of an ancient 'races' or peoples. Article examines how this story has changed in modern times.
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[Priscilla Settee]

Alternate Title
TEDx Talks : U of S (University of Saskatchewan)
Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
Priscilla Settee
Priscilla Settee talks about her book, Strength of Women: Ahkamlyimowak. A collection of powerful stories about the resilience of women. Duration: 17:20.
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The Problem(atics) of Post-Colonisation: The Subject in Settler Post-Colonial Discourse

Alternate Title
The Problem(atics) of Post-Colonization: The Subject in Settler Post-Colonial Discourse
Theses
Author/Creator
Christine A. Prentice
[English] Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of Canterbury, 1992. Focusess on fiction by Kate Grenville, Elizabeth Jolley, and Sally Morgan, from Australia; Alice Munro, Audrey Thomas, Aritha Van Herk and Rudy Wiebe, from Canada; and Stevan Eldred-Grig, Patricia Grace, Keri Hulme, Witi Ihimaera and Ian Wedde, from New Zealand.
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The Problem of Old Harjo

Articles » General
Author/Creator
John M. Oskison
[The Southern Workman], vol. [36], April 1907, pp. 234-241
Looks at the troubles that a young missionary and potential Creek convert named Harjo have when he wants to join the church.
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Progressive Traditions: Identity in Cherokee Literature and Culture; Sovereign Stories: Aesthetics, Autonomy, and Contemporary Native American Writing; Settler Common Sense: Queerness and Everyday Colonialism in the American Renaissance

Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Jessica Bardill
American Literature, vol. 88, no. 1, March 2016, pp. 191-193
Review of three books: Progressive Transitions by Joshua B. Nelson Sovereign Stories by Padraig Kirwan Settler Common Sense by Mark Rifkin
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A Promise Is a Promise: Lesson Plan

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Brenda Boreham

Story about an Inuit girl who disobeys her mother, goes fishing on the sea ice and is kidnapped by Qallupilluit. Recommended for Preschool to Grade 2.

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The Promise of Encounter: Recent Research in "Native Studies" from University of British Columbia Press

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Kirsten Anker
Journal of Canadian Studies, vol. 43, no. 3, Fall, 2009, pp. 222-232
Discusses the approach to understanding Indigenous legal traditions in terms of healing, politics, epistemology, and justice in Let Right Be Done: Aboriginal Title, the Calder Case, and the Future of Indigenous Rights; New Histories for Old: Changing Perspectives on Canada's Native Pasts; and Indigenous Legal Traditions.
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Promoting Culturally Respectful Cancer Education Through Digital Storytelling

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Melany Cueva
Regina Kuhnley
Anne Lanier
Mark Dignan
Laura Revels ... [et al.]
International Journal of Indigenous Health, vol. 11, no. 1, Wellness-Based Indigenous Health Research and Promising Practices, 2016, pp. 34-49
Looks at using digital storytelling as a way to combine storytelling traditions with modern technology for promoting both individual and community health.
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The Prophecy

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Basil H. Johnston
Canadian Literature, no. 124-125, Native Writers & Canadian Writing, Spring/Summer , 1990, pp. 291-293

Looks at a fictional visionary's dream about the horrors that await the First Nations of the Americas. 

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[Prudence: A Novel]

Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Jeremy M. Carnes
Studies in American Indian Literatures, vol. 27, no. 3, Summer, 2015, pp. 109-112
Book review of: Prudence: A Novel by David Treuer.
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Putting Feathers on Our Words: Kaona as a Decolonial Aesthetic Practice in Hawaiian Literature

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Brandy Nālani McDougall
Decolonization, vol. 3, no. 1, Indigenous Art, Aesthetics and Decolonial Struggle, 2014, pp. 1-22
Discusses examples of intellectual and aesthetic practices in Hawaiian literature that layer cultural and historic ideologies within deeper meanings and themes important to Hawaiian culture.
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Quarantine Zone

Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Jace Weaver
Studies in American Indian Literatures, vol. 28, no. 3, Fall, 2016, pp. 127-129
Book review of Quarantine Zone by Daniel H. Wilson
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Queer Desires and Destroyer Identities in Leslie Marmon Silko’s Almanac of the Dead

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Kathleen Champlin
Studies in American Indian Literatures, vol. 30, no. 2, Summer, 2018, pp. 34-55
Article seeks to disrupt the critical discussion surrounding Silko’s novel and the narratives it contains, asserting that the text demonstrates that mainstream culture forces people with divergent traits to choose between acceptance of their own difference and membership in the majority culture.
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The Queerness of Native American Literature

Book Reviews
Author/Creator
June Scudeler
Studies in American Indian Literatures, vol. 27, no. 3, Fall , 2015, pp. 124-126
Book review of The Queerness of Native American Literature by Lisa Tatonetti.
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