Visual Arts
Today Your Host is Speaking Out: Ideology, Identity, and the Land in Hachivi Edgar Heap of Birds's Native Hosts
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Catherine Falls
UBC Undergraduate Journal of Art History, no. 1, November 1, 2010, pp. [1]-11
Description
Discusses the exhibition which consists of twelve signs situated on unceded land on the grounds of the Vancouver Art Gallery and the Point Grey campus of the University of British Columbia.
Totems at Sitka National Historical Park Sitka, Alaska
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Scott Jensen
Whispering Wind, vol. 39, no. 2, Issue 270, May/June 2010, pp. 4-9
Description
Discusses the donation of a canoe and large totem pole from the village of Old Kasaan by Saanaheit Chief of the Haida Indians.
Toward an Indigenous Feminine Animation Aesthetic
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Channette Romero
Studies in American Indian Literatures, vol. 29, no. 1, Digital Indigenous Studies: Gender, Genre, and New Media, Spring, 2017, pp. 56-87
Description
Analyzes Indigenous women's animated films including works by well known and lesser known filmmakers.
Trail of Tears Curriculum Guide
E-Books
Description
For use with videos On a Spring Day and Incident at Rock Roe. Collection of lesson plans for English Language Arts, Social Studies, Science, Fine Arts, Mathematics, Spanish and Physical Education.
Transformed or Transformative? Two Northwest Coast Artists in the Era of Assimilation
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Ronald W. Hawker
American Indian Culture and Research Journal, vol. 25, no. 2, 2001, pp. 37-61
Description
Examines the work of Frederick Alexie (Frederick Alexcee), a Tsimshian carver and painter and Mathias Joe, a Squamish carver, during the assimilation policy period of 1867-1951 in British Columbia.
Trickster Plays: James Luna Performs Postindian Survivance at the 51st Venice Biennale
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Eleanor LeBeau
Sightlines , 2007, pp. [127]-145
Description
Discusses the performances/installations Artifact Piece, Renewal Ceremony and Chapel for Pablo Tac which challenge mainstream society's stereotype of an "authentic" Indian frozen in the past.
Excerpt from thesis.
True North: Inuit Art and the Canadian Imagination
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Leanne S. Pupchek
The American Review of Canadian Studies, vol. 31, no. 1-2, [Aboriginal Peoples: Special Issue], Spring/Summer, 2001, pp. 191-208
Description
Traces the history of how Inuit art came to represent the connection between Canadians and the north, especially after World War II.
Truthful Engagement: Making the Witness Blanket, an Ongoing Process of Reconciliation
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Carey Newman (Hayalthkin’geme)
Engaged Scholar Journal, vol. 5, no. 2, Engaged Scholarship and the Arts, Spring, 2019, pp. 235-243
Description
Interview with artist Carey Newman about the process of creating The Witness Blanket project, a multimedia installation which incorporated items collected from residential schools, churches, government buildings, and traditional structures from across Canada.
Trying to Present the Inuit World to the Non-Inuit World
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Leah Inutiq
Marybelle Mitchell
Inuit Art Quarterly, vol. 5, no. 4, Special Issue: Inuit Art World, Fall/Winter, 1990/1991, pp. 90-93
Description
Interview with the former curator of Iqaluit's Nunatta Sunaqutangit Museum.
Entire issue on one pdf. To access article scroll down to appropriate page.
Twenty-Seventh Annual Report of the Bureau of American Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1905-1906
Alternate Title
27th Annual Report of the Bureau of American Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1905-1906
E-Books
Author/Creator
W. H. Holmes
Description
Report includes the following papers:
Report of the Chief by W. H. Holmes
The Omaha Tribe by Alice C. Fletcher and Francis La Flesche
Two Exhibitions in Ottawa
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Laura Schneider
Inuit Art Quarterly, vol. 23, no. 2, Summer, 2008, pp. 29-30
Description
Curator discusses Not a Trivial Pursuit: Hunting in Inuit Art and Nanuit: The Polar Bear in Inuit Art.
Entire issue on one pdf. To access article, scroll to p. 29.
University Offering New Options for Art Students
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Barb Nahwegahbow
Windspeaker, vol. 30, no. 11, February 2013, p. 14
Description
Announces the Aboriginal Visual Culture Program which focuses on how to make art and the history of that process.
Entire issue on one pdf. To access article scroll to p.14.
Unmasking the Mouse: Cultural Appropriation in Disney Films
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Rebecca Domas
Description
Case studies of portrayals of Native Americans in Peter Pan and Pocahontas and Mexican culture in The Three Caballeros and Coco.
Art and Design Honors Program Project (B.A.)--Kutztown University, 2021.
Using Cultural Difference as a Basis For Creative Expression
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Lloyd K. New
Journal of American Indian Education, vol. 4, no. 3, May 1965, pp. [8-12]
Description
Describes the Institute of American Indian Arts, a post -secondary vocational school for Native American students which stresses cultural traditions as the inspiration for artistic endeavours.
Utilising PEARL to Teach Indigenous Art History: A Canadian Example
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Carmen Robertson
Australian Journal of Indigenous Education, vol. 41 , no. 1, Pearls not Problems: Transforming Pedagogy in Indigenous Australian Studies in the Context of Higher, August 2012, pp. 60-66
Description
Professor from the University of Regina, Saskatchewan, presents case study based on teaching a third-year course titled "Contemporary Aboriginal Art and Colonialism".