Stolen Words Written by Melanie Florence and Illustrated by Gabrielle Grimard: Teaching Guide
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Laura Horton
Description
Story about a little Cree girl who helps her grandfather learn his language after he tells her about his experience of residential school, separation from his family and culture and loss of language.
Suitable for use with students aged 6-9 (Grades 1-4). Text in English with some Cree vocabulary.
Stories from Our Elders: Stories and Teachings from an Atlantic Circle of Knowledge Keepers
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Jean Crane
Loretta Perley
Vince Barlow
Shirley Clarke
Imelda Perley
Doreen Jenkins
Manishan Nui
Description
Divided into four areas: spirituality/culture, emotional/social, physical/medicine/economical, and mental/political/customs.
Stories from the Heart
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Laura Paskus
Tribal College Journal of American Indian Higher Education, vol. 24, no. 1, Communicating Yesterdays Stories Today, Fall, 2012
Description
Introduction to issue which highlights work of winners of the annual student writing and cover art competition.
Stories, Humor, and Survival in Jim Northrup’s
Walking the Rez Road
Alternate Title
Stories, Humour, and Survival ...
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Chris LaLonde
Studies in American Indian Literatures, vol. 9, no. 2, Series 2, Summer, 1997, pp. [23]-40
Description
Discusses author and poet's collection of poems and short stories which focus on the Vietnam War.
Entire issue on one pdf. To access article, scroll down to appropriate page.
[Stories in a New Skin: Approaches to Inuit Literature]
Alternate Title
At the Edge of Canada: Indigenous Research
Media » Sound Recordings
Author/Creator
Keavy Martin
Robert-Falcon Ouellette
Description
Interview with an author who studies and writes about Inuit writing, storytelling, and performance from a range of genres.
Duration: 30:17.
Stories of School, Stories in School: Understanding Two Aboriginal Children's Competing and Conflicting Stories of Curriculum
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Ann E. Murray Orr
M. Shaun Murphy
Marni Pearce
Canadian Journal of Native Education, vol. 30, no. 2, 2007, pp. 275-288, 322
Description
Explores how two children negotiate their identities, among conflicting stories, in an urban school setting.
Stories That Make the World: Oral Literature of the Indian Peoples
of the Inland Northwest by Rodney Frey
Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Larissa Petrillo
Studies in American Indian Literatures, vol. 13, no. 2 & 3, Series 2, Summer/Fall, 2001, pp. 99-103
Description
Book review of: Stories That Make the World by Rodney Frey.
Entire issue on one pdf. To access article, scroll down to appropriate page.
Stories That Nourish: Minnesota Anishinaabe Wild Rice Narratives
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Amelia V. Katanski
American Indian Culture and Research Journal , vol. 41, no. 3, Indigenous Food Sovereignty, 2017, pp. 71-91
Description
Looks at how works by writers such as Jim Northrup, Heid Erdrich, Linda LeGarde Grover, and Gerald Vizenor illustrate the connection between story, culture, and knowledge.
[Stories Through Theories/Theories Through Stories: North American Indian Writing, Storytelling and Critique]
Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Jill Doerfler
Studies in American Indian Literatures, vol. 24, no. 1, Spring, 2012, pp. 74-77
Description
Book review of: Stories Through Theories/Theories Through Stories edited by Gordon D. Henry, Nieves Pascual Soler, and Silvia Martinez-Falquina.
Entire issue on one pdf. To access review, scroll to page 74.
Stories Through Theories. Theories Through Stories. North American Indian Writing, Storytelling and Critique
Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Ana Belén Pérez García
Rivista de Estudios Norteamericanos, no. 17, 2013, pp. 147-155
Description
Book review of: Stories Through Theories. Theories Through Stories. North American Indian Writing, Storytelling and Critique edited by Gordon D. Henry, Nieves Pascual Soler, Silvia Martinez-Falquina.
Stories Told in Variety of Ways
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Darla Read
Eagle Feather News, vol. 10, no. 2, February 2007, p. 14
Description
Introduces the storytellers who presented at the 2007 Saskatchewan Aboriginal Storytelling week through song, photographs and a storytelling circle.
Article located by scrolling to page 14.
The Stories We Tell: Louise Erdrich's Identity Narratives
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
E. Shelley Reid
MELUS, vol. 25, no. 3/4, Autumn-Winter, 2000, pp. 65-86
Description
Examines two works by Erdrich about identity that modify the standard autobiographical narration to create a new set of textual representations of her characters.
Story as a Means of Engaging Public Educators and Indigenous Students
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Martha Moon
In Education, vol. 23, no. 2, Autumn, 2017, pp. 25-42
Description
Explores importance of individual and community stories as a method of enhancing non-Indigenous classroom teachers' understanding and success when interacting with Indigenous children and their families.
The Story as It's Told: Prodigious Revisions in Leslie Marmon Silko's Almanac of the Dead
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Adam Sol
Leslie Marmon Silko
American Indian Quarterly, vol. 23, no. 3/4, Summer/Fall, June 1, 1999, pp. 24-48
Description
Compares the novel to Ceremony by the same author and to other lengthy works and encyclopedic narratives.
Story of Scar Face
Alternate Title
Indian History Film Project
Story of Scar Face, Scabby Round Cut Robe, Stretched Leg
Oral History » Oral Histories
Author/Creator
Ed Calf Robe
Camoose Bottle
Jim Bottle
Howard Hind Man
John Hellson
Indian History Film Project
Description
The participants in the interview tell various stories.
Story People: Stó:lō-State Relations and Indigenous Literacies in British Columbia, 1864–1874
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Megan Harvey
Journal of the Canadian Historical Association, vol. 24, no. 1, 2013, p. 51–88
Description
Discusses the earliest forms of Indigenous writing, the development of new cultural literacies, and the shift in settler-Indigenous relations.
Story-Telling: Australian Indigenous Women's Means of Health Promotion
Articles » General
Author/Creator
J. Newman
F. Acklin
A. Trindall
V. Arbon
K. Brock
M. Bermingham
C. Thompson
Aboriginal and Islander Health Worker Journal, vol. 23, no. 4, July/August 1999, pp. 18-21
Description
Describes a program which employed video recordings of story telling by Indigenous Australian women as part of a health promotion campaign.
Storyteller as Hopi Basket
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Toby C. S. Langen
Studies in American Literatures, vol. 5, no. 1, Series 2, Spring, 1993, pp. 6-24
Description
Discusses how Silko manages to employ oral traditions through a multiplicity of storytellers in her novel, Storyteller.
Entire issue on one PDF. To access article, scroll down to appropriate page.
Storytelling #2 with Jens Lyberth & Max Ireland
Alternate Title
Indian History Film Project
Oral History » Oral Histories
Author/Creator
Jens Lyberth
Max Ireland
Heather Bouchard
Indian History Film Project
Description
Consists of an interview that tells of an Inuit death story; a Lillooet (West coast Indian) creation myth; and an account of a man's search for his lost brother. Note: Heather Bouchard, transcriber.