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Koluskap: Stories from Wolastoqiyik

Web Sites » Organizations
Author/Creator
Wolastoqiyik Executive Committee
New Brunswick Museum
Description
Wolastoqiyik, French, English site about the Maliseet people including their stories, historical perceptions, creative traditions, bibliography and games.
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Kwakiutl String Figures

Alternate Title
Anthropological Papers of the American Museum of Natural History ; v.71
E-Books
Author/Creator
Julia Averkieva
Mark A. Sherman
Anthropological Papers of the American Museum of Natural History
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[Lacrosse, Originally an Indigenous Game Called Baggataway]

Alternate Title
[Old Indian Game of Baggataway]
Web Sites » Personal
Author/Creator
CBC Radio Canada
Description
Radio clip covering the history of baggataway, otherwise known as Lacrosse, from its' origins as played by natives to the modern game. Duration: 12:44
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Lacrosse: The Combat of the Spirits

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Eugene B. McCluney
American Indian Quarterly, vol. 1, no. 1, Spring, 1974, pp. 34-42
Description
A description of the Indigenous origins of the sport of Lacrosse across Eastern North America.
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Laugh, They Said

Articles » General
Saskatchewan Indian, vol. 4, no. 6-7, August-September 1974, pp. 20-21
Description
Describes the sports day at the Montreal Lake Reserve.
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Leadership Preferences of Indian and Non-Indian Athletes

Articles » General
Author/Creator
D.C. Malloy
R.N. Nilson
Canadian Journal of Native Education, vol. 18, no. 1, 1991, pp. 33-42
Description

Looks at the different preferences in coaching methods and leadership between Indigenous and non-Indigenous athletes.  

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Lebret Takes Trophy in Province Wide Meet

Articles » General
Saskatchewan Indian, vol. 5, no. 10, June 15, 1975, p. 12
Description
Lists the winners of the ninth Annual Students Residence Track and Field Meet held at the Prince Albert Student Residence.
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Legends Live On

Articles » General
Saskatchewan Indian, vol. 23, no. 6, July/August 1994, p. 11
Description
Opening of the Saskatchewan First Nations Sports Hall of Fame at Muskeg Lake First Nation.
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Life on Victor Street

Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
Kirby Hammond
Description
Documentary shot over two years about an Aboriginal teenager living in west end Winnipeg coping with everyday life in his neighborhood. Duration: 30:00.
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The Lillooet Indians

Alternate Title
Memoirs of the American Museum of Natural History ; [v. 4]
[Publications of] the Jesup North Pacific Expedition ; v. 2, pt. 5
E-Books » Chapters
Author/Creator
James Teit
Memoirs of the American Museum of Natural History
Description
Forms part of Memoirs of the American Museum of Natural History, v. 4 (p. [193]-300).
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Lines and Criss-crossings: Hyperlinks in Australian Indigenous Narratives

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Barbara Glowczewski
Media International Australia Incorporating Culture and Policy, vol. 116, August 2005, pp. 24-35
Description
Provides background on two multimedia projects that open up new ways of seeing and thinking about narratives, images and performances in virtual space-time and discusses the relevance of games for anthropological insights.
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Little Brother of War

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Bryan Eddington
The Beaver, vol. 80, no. 5, October/November 2000, pp. 8-[?]
Description
Highlights the origins and early development of lacrosse as an organized sport.
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The Little Tournament Keeps Growing in Popularity

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Sam Laskaris
Windspeaker, vol. 30, no. 12, March 2013, p. 27
Description

Looks at a hockey tournament, the Little Native Hockey League Tournament, that has grown from 17 teams in the inaugural tournament to 153 teams in the 42nd annual running of the event.

Entire issue on one pdf. To access article scroll to p.27.

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Live and Learn and Eat Snow Through Travel

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Drew Hayden Taylor
Windspeaker, vol. 18, no. 12, April 2001, p. 5
Description

Author discusses the experience of attending the first annual Whitehorse Comedy Festival.

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Living Traditions: Museums Honour the North American Indigenous Games

Web Sites » Virtual Exhibits
Author/Creator
Canadian Canoe Museum
Elliott Avedon Museum
Musée des Abénakis
Wabanaki Confederacy
University of British Columbia Museum of Anthropology
National Museum of the American Indian
St. Boniface Museum
Sport Canada
Woodland Cultural Centre
Description
Site explores “traditions and histories of sporting events and games of yesterday and today.” Featured are 2002 North American Indigenous Games, the “Sacred Run,” lacrosse, canoe, kayak, Métis, Inuit and Woodland games and sports, archery, and Coast Salish canoe racing. Includes link to teacher resources.
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Lloyd McDermott Rugby Development Team

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Tom Evans
Aboriginal and Islander Health Worker Journal, vol. 24, no. 4, July/August 2000, pp. 37-38
Description
Discusses the goals and achievements of the Sydney, Australia based organization which encourages Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander youth to play rugby.
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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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Lord Stanley's Cup Travels to Canada's Reserve Communities

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Sam Laskaris
Windspeaker, vol. 30, no. 6, September 2012, p. 10
Description

Comments on a National Hockey League championship trophy that travelled, with team players, to several First Nations communities.

Entire issue on one pdf. To access article scroll to p.10.

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Louis Riel Day Festivities

Images » Photographs
Author/Creator
Linda Holoboff
Description
79 images (11 scanned here) of the Louis Riel Day festivities in Saskatoon on July 9, 1978. They show people eating, racing canoes, running, firing guns and enjoying live music.
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Louis Riel Day Race

Images » Photographs
Description
Images of the 10 July 1977 Louis Riel Days horse and running race in Saskatoon. Four negatives were scanned for this database.
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Louis Riel Race in Saskatoon

Images » Photographs
Author/Creator
Rick Olmstead
Description
There are 28 photographs of the Louis Riel Race in Saskatoon. Pictures of people running, canoeing and doing various other activities in July, 1970. fifteen of these pictures were selected and scanned for the database.
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Making a Tails Game

Images » Photographs
Author/Creator
Lois Dalby (photographer)
Description
A set of 62 photographs of John and Mary Anne McKay making a tails game.
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Making "nawacahikan" with Daniel Cook [Part 1]

Alternate Title
Gift of Language and Culture Project
Making the "Cup and Pin Game"
Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
Daniel Cook
Susan Cook
Zack O'Brien
Description
Two part video presentation shows process of making "cup and pin" game from bone, leather, and metal wire. Cree and English. Part 2 Total duration: 18:56.
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The Man Behind the Mascot Mask

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Sam Laskaris
Windspeaker, vol. 27, no. 11, February 2010, p. 16
Description

Brief article on Cody Hall, who will be showcasing his skills as an official mascot at the 2010 Vancouver Olympics.

Entire issue on one pdf. To access article scroll to p.16.

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Manito Ahbee Aki: The Place Where the Creator Sits: Educator Guide Phase 1 [The Forks]

Alternate Title
Manito Ahbee Aki: The Place Where the Creator Sits: Educator Guide Phase 2 [The Petroforms]
Manito Ahbee Aki: The Place Where the Creator Sits: Educator Guide Phase 3 [Thriving Communities]
Minecraft Education Edition
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Minecraft Education Edition
Description

Interactive game in which students travel back in time to become members of the Anishinaabe Nation in Manitoba before the European contact and engage in activities in which they learn about the environment, traditional worldviews, and a scared site called Manito Ahbee, and gain knowledge from Knowledge Keepers. Game is free, but students must register to play.

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Manito Ahbee Aki: The Place Where the Creator Sits: Student Guide Phase 1 [The Forks]

Alternate Title
Manito Ahbee Aki: The Place Where the Creator Sits: Student Guide Phase 2 [The Petroforms]
Manito Ahbee Aki: The Place Where the Creator Sits: Student Guide Phase 3 [Thriving Communities]
Minecraft Education Edition
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Minecraft Education Edition
Description

Interactive game in which students travel back in time to become members of the Anishinaabe Nation in Manitoba before the European contact and engage in activities in which they learn about the environment, traditional worldviews, and a scared site called Manito Ahbee, and gain knowledge from Knowledge Keepers. Game is free, but students must register to play.

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Manly Contests: Rodeo Masculinities at the Calgary Stampede

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Mary-Ellen Kelm
Canadian Historical Review, vol. 90, no. 4, December 2009, pp. 711-751
Description
Suggests that the event represented economic self-sufficiency, personal independence, and the development of new rodeo masculinities for both settlers and Aboriginal men in early twentieth-century Western Canada.
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Manufacturing Compliance with Anti-Indigenous Racism in Canadian Hockey: The Case of Beardy's Blackhawks.

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Sam McKegney
Robert Henry
Jordan Koch
Mika Rathwell
Canadian Ethnic Studies Journal, vol. 53, no. 3, Fall, 2021, pp. [29]-50
Description
Examines the numerous external pressures for Indigenous people to refrain from acknowledging racial discrimination within the Canadian hockey system. Also discussed is the role that hockey teams in Indigenous communities, such as the Beardy Blackhawks, can play in reducing the racial factors placed in front of Indigenous players.
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Māori and Hockey: More Than a Game

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Dylan Thomas (Raukawa Hauraki)
Hauraki)
Description
A report on the history of Māori's involvement in field hockey from 1930's to the present.
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Māori Decolonization Through the Te Tīmatanga

Haka

Articles » General
Author/Creator
John Joseph Mitchell
Representing Indigenous Peoples, 2017, pp. [1-10]
Description
Looks at the infusion of the Māori identity into their rugby team the Māori All-blacks through cultural traits such as the Te Tīmatanga Haka.
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Māori Sport and Māori in Sport: Mass Media Representations and Pākehā Discourse

Alternate Title
Maori Sport and Maori in Sport: Mass Media Representations and Pakeha Discourse
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Tim McCreanor
Jenny Rankine
Angela Moewaka Barnes
Belinda Borell
Ray Nairn
Mandi Gregory
Hector Kaiwai
AlterNative, vol. 6, no. 3, 2010, pp. 235-247
Description
Discusses the role of sport within both Māori and Pākehā cultures and the media's tendency in mainstream journalism to promote Pākehā perspectives.
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Marathon Hockey Game Tops World Record

Articles » General
Saskatchewan Indian, December 1975, p. 49
Description
Contest between Cote Selects and St. Philip's Maple Leafs sets new Guinness World Record for the longest hockey game.
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