Space and Freedom in the Golden Republic: Yellow Bird's The Life and Adventures of Joaquin Murieta, the Celebrated California Bandit

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
John Lowe
Studies in American Indian Literatures, vol. 4, no. 2/3, Series 2, Summer/Fall, 1992, pp. 106-122
Description
Explores Murieta's story and suggests that it is an epic story of heroism because he speaks not only for the poor but also for the racially and ethnically oppressed. Entire issue on one PDF. To access article, scroll down to appropriate page.
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Spake, the Martyr

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Jason Namey
Northern Review, no. 46, Northern Literature, 2017, pp. 101-106
Description
Short story.
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The Speaking Landscape and Multicultural Memory in Haida Gwaii Fiction: A Bioregional Analysis

Alternate Title
Place and Memory in Canada: Global Perspectives=Lieu et Mémoire au Canada: Perspectives Globales
[Congress of Polish Association for Canadian Studies ; 3rd]
[International Conference of Central European Canadianists ; 3rd]
E-Books » Chapters
Author/Creator
Katerina Prajznerová
Description
Conference paper from: Place and Memory in Canada: Global Perspectives: 3rd Congress of Polish Association for Canadian Studies and 3rd International Conference of Central European Canadianists, April 30-May 3, 2004, Cracow, Poland edited by Magdalena Paluszkiewicz-Misiaczek, Anna Reczyńska, and Anna Śpiewak. Discusses Raven's Cry by Christine Harris, Klee Wyck by Emily Carr and Sounding the Blood by Amanda Hale.
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Speaking of Place: Contemporary Iñupiat Storytelling and Place-Making in the Time of Climate Change

Alternate Title
INALCO 2009, Proceedings of the 15th Inuit Studies Conference, Orality (Paris, 2006)
Orality in the 21st Century: Inuit Discourse and Practices. Proceedings of the 15th Inuit Studies Conference
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Chie "Siqiñiq" Sakakibara
Description
Contends that environmental changes are culturally processed through storytelling. Paper from Orality in the 21st Century: Inuit Discourse and Practices. Proceedings of the 15th Inuit Studies Conference edited by B. Collingnon and M. Therrien.
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Speaking Out: Voices of Native American Female Playwrights

Alternate Title
Images, Imaginations, and Beyond: Proceedings of the Eighth Native American Symposium
Native American Symposium ; 8th, 2009
E-Books » Chapters
Author/Creator
Richard Moon
Description
Discusses remarks made by participants in a roundtable discussion hosted by the Native American Women Playwrights Archive in March 1999.
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Speaking Together: The Brothertown Indian Community and New Directions in Engaged Scholarship

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Christine M. Delucia
Early American Literature, vol. 15, no. 1, 2015, pp. 167-187
Description
Review essay of: Becoming Brothertown: Native American Ethnogenesis and Endurance in the Modern World by Craig N. Cipolla. Red Brethren: The Brothertown and Stockbridge Indians and the Problem of Race in Early America by David J. Silverman.
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The Spectral Indian Presence in Early American Literature

Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Sarah Rivett
American Literary History, vol. 25, no. 3, Fall, 2013, pp. 625-637
Description
Book reviews of 3 books: On Records: Delaware Indians, Colonists, and the Media of History and Memory by Andrew Newman. Firsting and Lasting: Writing Indians Out of Existence in New England by Jean O'Brien. English Letters and Indian Literacies: Reading, Writing, and New England Missionary Schools, 1750-1830 by Hilary E. Wyss.
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Spiral of Fire

Alternate Title
Indian Country Diaries
Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
LeAnne Howe
James M. Fortier
Carol Cornsilk
Vision Maker Media
Description
Documentary about the challenges faced by the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians and how they have combined economic development in the form of tourism, cultural preservation, and spirituality as a means to carry the tribe into the future. Duration: 1:26:30.
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Spirit Armies and Ghost Dancers: The Dialogic Nature of American Indian Resistance

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Edward Huffstetler
Studies in American Indian Literatures, vol. 14, no. 4, Winter, 2002, pp. [1]-17
Description
Discussion on postmodernist theory and the idea of "late capitalism" as they relates to American Indian perspectives. Entire issue on one pdf. To access article, scroll down to appropriate page.
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Spirit's Trail

Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Dawn Karima Pettigrew
Whispering Wind, vol. 34, no. 6, November/December 2004, p. 36
Description
Book review of: Spirit's Trail by Dante.
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Spirits in the Snowhouse: The Inuit Angakok (Shaman) in Children's Literature

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Jon C. Stott
The Canadian Journal of Native Studies, vol. 5, no. 2, 1985, pp. 193-200
Description
Analysis of three children's books by non-Inuit writers assessing the appropriateness of their depiction of this Inuit theme correctly. Concludes "Western literary traditions may preclude any proper presentation of another culture."
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Spirituality and Addiction: The Role of Twelve-Step Programs in Eden Robinson's Blood Sports

Alternate Title
Spirituality in the 21st Century: Journeys Beyond Entrenched Boundaries
E-Books » Chapters
Author/Creator
Stephanie McKenzie
Description
Looks at spiritual, moral and physical damages resulting from the destruction of culture and traditional belief systems. Chapter in book: Spirituality in the 21st Century: Journeys Beyond Entrenched Boundaries edited by Wim Van Moer, Duysal Aşkun Çelik and John L. Hochheimer.
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Spork

Articles » General
Author/Creator
David Heska Wanbli Weiden
Transmotion, vol. 2, no. 1 - 2, November 28, 2016, pp. 136-144
Description
Short Story
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"A Spring Wind Rising ... Listen. You Can Hear It"

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Susan Berry Brill de Ramirez
Studies in American Indian Literatures, vol. 16, no. 4, Special Issue: In Honor of Simon J. Ortiz, Winter, 2004, pp. 3-8
Description
Introduction to a special issue featuring the works of Acoma Pueblo author Simon J. Ortiz. Includes select bibliography. Entire issue on one pdf. To access article, scroll to page 3.
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The Spruces

Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Steve Roe
Northern Review, no. 21, Summer, 2000, pp. 134-135
Description
Book review of: The Spruces by Rex Holmes.
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SSHRC/CURA Resources (North American)

Alternate Title
Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council/Canadian University Research Alliance
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
[Community-Based Aboriginal Curriculum Initiatives?]
Description
Extensive list of monographs (281 pages). Current as of 2011.
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Stanley Mission's George McKenzie

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Gill Gracie (photographer)
Department Of Northern Saskatchewan (photographer)
Description
Trapper, trader, prankster, guide - Stanley Mission's George McKenzie has been all of them. Now he remembers. Page one: one picture of George McKenzie. Page two: two pictures, one of George and Betsy McKenzie, one of George McKenzie. Both taken outside their cabin.
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The Star People

Alternate Title
iGrow Readers
Documents & Presentations
Description

Teacher resource for The Star People: A Lakota Story by S.D. Nelson. Target age is Kindergarten to Grade 3.

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State(s) and Statements: Reflections on Native American Literary Criticism

Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Chris Nelson
Great Plains Quarterly, vol. 35, no. 4, Fall, 2015, pp. 377-389
Description
Review essay of: The Native American Renaissance: Literary Imagination and Achievement edited by Alan R. Velie and A. Robert Lee. The Oxford Handbook of Indigenous American Literature edited by James H. Cox and Daniel Heath Justice.
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Stolen Generation Narratives in Local and Global Contexts

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Kay Schaffer
Antipodes, vol. 16, no. 1, June 2002, pp. 5-10
Description
Discusses how Aboriginal life narratives, on the removal of Aboriginal children from their families, has impacted Indigenous-settler relations.
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