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Remediating the “Famous Indian Artist”: Native Aesthetics beyond Tourism and Tragedy

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Joshua Miner
Studies in American Indian Literatures, vol. 30, no. 2, Summer, 2018, pp. 79-105
Description
Describes the varying themes, aesthetics, and influencing factors at play in “Native” or “Indian” art and how those issues are discussed in Thomas King's Truth and Bright Water, Eddie Chuculate's Cheyenne Madonna, Gerald Vizenor's Shrouds of White Earth, and Louise Erdrich's Shadow Tag.
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Renewal & Adaptation: Cree Round Dances

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Anna Hoefnagels
Description
Brief description of the dance style and its place in Cree culture. Contains links to four videos of the dance being performed.
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The Repatriation of Ahayu:da Zuni War Gods

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Museum Anthropology, vol. 14, no. 2, May 1990, pp. 7-14
Description
An interview with the Zuni Tribal Council to collect information for presentation to museum staff about Zuni culture and express the appreciation the Zuni feel for the return of their sacred War Gods.
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[Rescuing the Timeless Totem of SGang Gwaay]

Alternate Title
Pacific 8 ; May 21, 1959
Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
Bill Reid
Kelly Duncan
Arla Saare
Description
Documentary on expedition to salvage totem poles from a deserted Haida village on Anthony Island. Includes synopsis. Duration: 27:06.
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Restoring the Balance: First Nations Women, Community and Culture

Alternate Title
Gail Guthrie Valaskakis, Madeleine Dion Stout and Eric Guimond (eds), Restoring the Balance: First Nations Women, Community and Culture
Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Jacky Moore
British Journal of Canadian Studies, vol. 23, no. 2, Fall, 2010, pp. 292-93
Description
Book Review of: Restoring the Balance edited by Gail Guthrie Valaskakis, Madeleine Dion Stout and Eric Guimond.
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Return: The Photographic Archive and Technologies of Indigenous Memory

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Jane Lydon
Photographies, vol. 3, no. 2, Photography, Archive and Memory, 2010, pp. 173-187
Description
Explains the current role of the archive in terms of showing engagement between white settlers and Indigenous people and also to assist with the recovery of family and stories that have been lost through colonization in Australia.
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Revealing Blue on the Northern Northwest Coast

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Melonie Ancheta
American Indian Culture and Research Journal, vol. 43, no. 1, 2019, pp. 1-30
Description
Author examines the use of color by the Haida and Tlingit nations; discusses the cultural significance of the colors used, and the components of and technologies for creating the pigments.
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Reverend John Maclean and the Bloods

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Arni Brownstone
American Indian Art Magazine, vol. 33, no. 3, Summer, 2008, pp. 44-57, 106-107
Description
Brief account of the time John Maclean worked among and wrote about the Canadian Blackfoot in the 1880's.
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Review Essay: Indigenous Motivations: Recent Acquisitions From the National Museum of the American Indian

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Dasha Chapman
Mina Ellison
Anne Kwiatt
Tate LeFevre
Claire Nicholas ... [et al.]
Museum Anthropology Review, vol. 1, no. 2, Fall, 2007, pp. 93-99
Description
Reviews exhibition of over 250 American Indian artworks and crafts showcasing clothing, masks, modern textile designs, sculptures, paintings and artwork on paper.
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Reviews

Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Margaret Connell Szasz
Claire R. Farrer
G. H. Grandbois
Ofelia Zepeda
Kathryn Bunn-Marcuse
Steven M. Karr
Joyotpaul Chaudhuri
Richard M. Wheelock
M. Elanor Nevins
Sara-Larus Tolley ... [et al.]
American Indian Culture and Research Journal, vol. 28, no. 4, 2004, pp. 131-181
Description
Book reviews of : American Indian Education, a History by Jon Allan Reyhner and Jeanne Eder. The Anguish of Snails: Native American Folklore in the West by Barre Toelken. Battle for the BIA: G.E.E. Lindquist and the Missionary Crusade against John Collier by David W.
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Reviews

Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Douglas W. Veltre
Jeffrey D. Anderson
David Reed Miller
Katherine Beaty Chiste
Sean M. Rafferty
Carol Miller
Caskey Russell
Thomas W. Cowger
Hugh Shewell
Alfred Young Man
Michael A. Glassow
Karen J. Travers
Stephen Warren
Ken Coates
et.
American Indian Culture and Research Journal, vol. 35, no. 2, 2011, pp. 183-246
Description
Book reviews of: An Aleutian Ethnography by Lucien M. Turner ; edited by Raymond L. Hudson. The Arapaho Language by Andrew Cowell and Alonzo Moss Sr. Broken Treaties: United States and Canadian Relations with the Lakotas and Plains Cree, 1868–1885 by Jill St. Germain. Canada’s Indigenous Constitution by John Borrows. Cave Archaeology of the Eastern Woodlands: Essays in Honor of Patty Jo Watson edited by David H. Dye. Cherokee Thoughts: Honest and Uncensored by Robert J.
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Reviews

Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Robert Gish
J. Anthony Paredes
Victoria Wyatt
Michael D. Green
Marvin Cohodas
Richard L. Haan
Thomas D. Hall
Gregory R. Campbell
Larry R. Stucki
Tessie Naranjo
Tito Naranjo
Jeffery R. Hanson
Kenneth Lincoln
Alfred Young Man
Richard O. Clemm
American Indian Culture and Research Journal, vol. 12, no. 3, 1988, pp. 85-143
Description
Book reviews of: The Trickster of Liberty: Tribal Heirs to a Wild Baronage by Gerald Vizenor. Nairne's Muskhogean Journals: The 1708 Expedition to the Mississippi River edited by Alexander Moore. The Adventures and Sufferings of John R. Jewitt, Captive of Maquinna annotated and illustrated by Hilary Stewart. A Creek Warrior for the Confederacy: The Autobiography of Chief G. W. Grayson edited by W. David Baird. Native American Baskertry: An Annotated Bibliography complied by Frank W.
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Reviews

Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Eileen Luna-Firebaugh
Mary E. Stuckey
D. Anthony Tyeeme Clark
Susan L. Rockwell
Jason Edward Black
Tiya Miles
John W. Heaton
et al.
American Indian Culture and Research Journal, vol. 31, no. 1, 2007, pp. 139-193
Description
Book reviews of: American Indian Constitutional Reform and the Rebuilding of Native Nations edited by Eric D. Lemont. American Indian Rhetorics of Survivance: Word Medicine, Word Magic edited by Ernest Stromberg. Bernie Whitebear: An Urban Indian’s Quest for Justice by Lawney L. Reyes. Black Silk Handkerchief: A Hom-Astubby Mystery by D. L. Birchfield. The Collected Speeches of Sagoyewatha, or Red Jacket edited by Granville Ganter. Elias Cornelius Boudinot: A Life on the Cherokee Border by James W.
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Reviews

Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Christine Gray
Tol Foster
Patricia Penn Hilden
Donald A. Grinde
D. Anthony Tyeeme Clark
Michael S. Nassaney
Amelia V. Katanski
Bradley J. Gills
Dorothy A. Nason
G. L. Worthington
et al.
American Indian Culture and Research Journal, vol. 29, no. 3, 2005, pp. 125-178
Description
Book review of: Blood Struggle: The Rise of Modern Indian Nations by Charles Wilkinson. Chinnubbie and the Owl: Muscogee (Creek) Stories, Orations and Traditions by Alexander Posey. Choctaw Women in a Chaotic World: The Clash of Cultures in the Colonial Southeast by Michelene E. Pesantubbee. A Colonial Complex: South Carolina’s Frontiers in the Era of the Yamasee War 1680–1730 by Steven J.
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Revitalization Strategies in Gaspar Pedro González’s A Mayan Life

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Reginald Dyck
Studies in American Indian Literatures, vol. 30, no. 3-4, Fall-Winter, 2018, pp. 179-199
Description
Provides a close reading with literary cricism of González’s novel which is set during the Guatemalan civil war. Author examines the Maya responses to this conflict in the context of the social, political, and economic factors, and discusses issues of cultural revitalization, Maya self-determination, education and leadership.
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The Revival of Indian Culture Through Museums: The Case of the Mille Lacs Indian Museum

Alternate Title
Native Ground: Protecting and Preserving History, Culture, and Customs
E-Books » Chapters
Author/Creator
Caroline Laurent
Description
Comments on the ways the museum has been actively promoting culture and creating connections between visitors and the Mile Lacs Band. Presented at the Tenth Native American Symposium, November 14-15, 2013. Chapter from Native Ground: Protecting and Preserving History, Culture, and Customs edited by Mark B. Spencer.
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Reviving the Tradition of Skin-Stitched Tattoos

Alternate Title
[Urban Interventions: Tupik Mi Polar Lab Project]
Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
Maya Jacobsen
Holly Nordlum
Description
Speakers discuss their background, collaboration, and the difficulties encountered when trying to locate examples of the facial tattoos historically worn by Inuit women once they had come of age. Duration: 26:48.
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Riel Rebellion Period Newspapers

Articles » General
Description
A series of 1885 newspapers with articles covering the Saskatchewan Uprising. Includes The Penny Illustrated Paper and Illustrated Times of May 16, 1885, the Montreal Daily Herald and the Daily Commercial Gazette of July 8, 1885. Papers cover the battles of Batoche and Cut Knife Hill.
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Riel / The Image of Riel in Canadian Culture. - Pamphlet. - [1985?].

Archival » Archival Items
Description
Pamphlet for the major eastern Canadian Riel conference, held at the University of Guelph, Ontario, 14-16 November 1985. Goals for the conference were to re-evaluate the presence of Louis Riel and other key figures in the Red River and Northwest Resistances, in Canadian cultural expression avenues such as newspapers, school textbooks, novels, poems and plays.
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Robes of Power: Totem Poles on Cloth

Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Ira Jacknis
BC Studies, no. 78, Summer, 1988, pp. 82-84
Description
Book review of: Robes of Power by Doreen Jensen and Polly Sargent. Scroll down to page 82 to read review.
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Rock Paintings: A Key To The Past

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Department Of Northern Saskatchewan
Makuch
Gerard
Gerard Makuch
Description
Archaeologist Tim E.H. Jones is interviewed about the rock paintings found in northern Saskatchewan, many of which lie along the Churchill River System. Photographs: first page: a painting of Indians making rock paintings. Second page: two photos of paintings. Third page: a map and two rock paintings.
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Role of Indigenous Art

Articles » General
Author/Creator
H.K.
Saskatchewan Indian, vol. 12, no. 6, August 1982, pp. 83-85
Description
Describes the World Assembly of First Nations held in Regina, Saskatchewan and includes photographs of paintings of some of the 200 indigenous artists who attended the function.
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