Colonial

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Female First Nations Chiefs and the Colonial Legacy in Canada

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Cora J. Voyageur
American Indian Culture and Research Journal, vol. 35, no. 3, 2011, pp. 59-78
Description
Looks at women leading First Nation communities and their experiences with the social, political, economic, and cultural effects of colonization.
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Fighting for Survival: The Swampy Cree of Treaty No. 5 in an Era of Transition, 1875-1930

Alternate Title
Fighting for Survival: The Swampy Cree of Treaty #5 in an Era of Transition, 1875-1930
Fighting for Survival: The Swampy Cree of Treaty 5 in an Era of Transition, 1875-1930
Fighting for Survival: The Swampy Cree of Treaty Five in an Era of Transition, 1875-1930
Fighting for Survival: The Swampy Cree of Treaty No. Five in an Era of Transition, 1875-1930
Theses
Author/Creator
Raoul J. McKay
Description
History Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of Toronto, 1991.
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A Final Word on Johansen, Grinde, and the Iroquois Example

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Robert L. Berner
American Indian Culture and Research Journal, vol. 26, no. 1, 2002, pp. 123-127
Description
Response to the article "Robert L. Berner's "Howlers": A Reply”, which was written by Bruce E. Johansen and Donald A. Grinde and published in the American Indian Culture and Research Journal vol. 25 no. 1 at pages 117 to 120. This response article discusses why the author questions if the Iroquois example had any influence on how the early American government was structured or how it formulated its policies.
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First Nations, Métis, and Inuit Women's Health

Alternate Title
Discussion Paper Series in Aboriginal Health. Legal Issues ; no. 4
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Yvonne Boyer
Description
Discusses how the policies, laws and legislation of the federal government have led to the current health disparities.
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[First Nations: The Circle Unbroken]

Book Reviews
Author/Creator
June Beynon
Canadian Journal of Education, vol. 19, no. 2, Culture and Education: Aboriginal Settings, Concerns, and Insights, Spring, 1994, pp. 194-196
Description
Review of: First Nations: The Circle Unbroken by Geraldine Bob, Gary Marcuse, Denna Nyce, Lorna Williams. Four video cassettes plus Teachers' Guide and Implementation Workshop for Teachers: A Guide.
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For Abiayala to Live, the Americas Must Die: Toward a Transhemispheric Indigeneity

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Emil Keme
NAIS: Journal of the Native American and Indigenous Studies Association, vol. 5, no. 1, Spring, 2018, pp. 42-68
Description
Beginning with the Guna understanding of “Abiayala” and the politics implicit in using the word to describe what is currently called South America, the author argues for a global Indigenous movement based in common experiences, worldview, and political standing.
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Foremost Man and his Band

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
David Lee
Saskatchewan History, vol. 36, no. 3, Autumn, 1983, pp. 94-101
Description
Describes the resistance of Nekaneet (Foremost Man or Front Man) and those that followed him, to the attempts of the Canadian government to settle the First Nations onto reserves. Argues that Nekaneet’s goal was a reserve in the Cypress Hills. Entire issue on one .pdf scroll to page 94
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Forest Diplomats: The Role of Interpreters in Indian-White Relations on the Early American Frontier

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Yasuhide Kawashima
American Indian Quarterly, vol. 13, no. 1, Winter, 1989, pp. 1-14
Description
Investigates the importance of interpreters during early Indigenous-white relations. A translator was a difficult position due to the numerous variations of the Indigenous linguistic groups. The best translators also needed to not only know the languages but also have an understanding of Indigenous cultures and traditions due to the symbolic nature of Indigenous speeches.
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Forty-Seventh Annual Report of the Bureau of American Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1929-1930

E-Books
Author/Creator
M. W. Stirling
Description
Report includes the following papers: Report of the Chief by M. W. Stirling The Acoma Indians by Leslie A. White Isleta, New Mexico by Elsie Clews Parsons Introduction to Zuñi Ceremonialism by Ruth L. Bunzel Zuñi Origin Myths by Ruth L. Bunzel Zuñi Ritual Poetry by Ruth L. Bunzel Zuñi Katcinas by Ruth L. Bunzel
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Freedom, Law, and Prophecy: A Brief History of Native American Religious Resistance

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
American Indian Quarterly, vol. 21, no. 1, To Hear the Eagles Cry: Contemporary Themes in Native American Spirituality (Part 3), Winter, 1997, pp. 35-55
Description
Article discusses the spiritual and cultural-based resistance to the imposition of colonial culture, religion, and law; the banning if Indigenous spiritual practice by that colonial state(s) as a response; and the implementation of the American Indian Religious Freedom Act (AIRFA) in 1978 which extended First Amendment Rights to the Indigenous peoples living in the United States.
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From Oppression, Towards Liberation

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Joyce Green
Canadian Dimension, vol. 37, no. 6, November/December 2003, pp. 30-32
Description
Looks at how the meaning and practice of self-determination, citizenship, and federalism are shaped by the history of colonization.
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Full Circle: Canada's First Nations

Book Reviews
Author/Creator
John W. Friesen
Canadian Journal of Native Education, vol. 26, no. 2, 2002, p. 199
Description
Book review of: Full Circle: Canada's First Nations by John L. Steckley and Bryan D. Cummins.
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Further Reading: [Book Reviews]

Book Reviews
Journal of Aboriginal Health, vol. 1, no. 1, Governance of Aboriginal Health, January 2004, pp. 26-27
Description
Book reviews of 2 books: Aboriginal Health in Canada: Historical, Cultural, and Epidemiological Perspectives by James B. Waldram, D. Ann Herring, T. Kue Young and Comparing the Policy of Aboriginal Assimilation: Australia, Canada and New Zealand by Andrew Armitage.
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The Future of the Eskimo

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
J. Lotz
Futures, vol. 1, no. 1, 1969, pp. 54-65
Description
Contends that the study of different cultures should be regarded as complimentary and not peripheral to the modern world.
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The Goal of Indian Assimilation

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Willard W. Beatty
The Canadian Journal of Economics and Political Science, vol. 12, no. 3, August 1946, pp. 395-404
Description
Looks at the historical relationship between native Americans and white people in the United States, and discusses goals to "educate", "civilize", and "Christianize" native people in the early colonial days.
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Government Sales of Surrendered Native Reserve Lands in Eastern Canada, [1867-1900]

Alternate Title
Historical Atlas of Canada ; v. 2, plate 33
Historical Atlas of Canada Online Learning Project
National Perspectives: Native Canada
Native Reserves of Canada to 1902
Web Sites » Organizations
Author/Creator
[Byron Moldofsky
Mariange Beaudry
Chris Brackley
Mark Suarez]
Description
Graph from print version in The Historical Atlas of Canada, v. 2 edited by R. Louis Gentilcore ; Geoffrey J. Matthews, cartographer and designer.
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Governor's Letter

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
George S. Mikelson
Wicazo Sa Review, vol. 4, no. 1, Spring, 1988, pp. 26-29
Description
Letter from the Govenor of South Dakota to Bill Bradley addressing and outlining reasons why the Sioux Nations Black Hills Act should not be put forward and passed.
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