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The “Authentic Indian”: Sarah Winnemucca's Resistance to Colonial Constructions of Indianness

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Sarah Bonnie Humud
American Indian Culture and Research Journal , vol. 42, no. 2, Settler Colonial Biopolitics and Indigenous Lifeways, 2018, pp. 57-76
Author examines the work of Sarah Winnemucca, a Northern Paiute author, lecturer, interpreter, and army scout; argues that Winnemucca challenges the stereotypes of Indigenous authenticity which have been used as a strategy of settler biopolitics.
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The Autobiographings of Mourning Dove

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
George Bowering
Canadian Literature, no. 144, Native, Individual, State, Spring, 1995, pp. 29-40
Discusses three importance books Cogewea the Half-Blood, Coyotes Stories, and Morning Dove: A Salishan Autobiography. Entire journal on one pdf. Scroll down to page 29 to read article.
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The Autoethnography of William Whipple Warren

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Matt Hooley
Wicazo Sa Review, vol. 27, no. 2, Fall, 2012, pp. 75-98
Discusses a manuscript, recording the history of Ojibwe communities from Minnesota to Michigan, written by an Ojibwe man published 32 years after his death.
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Avataq Cultural Institute: Keeping Inuit Culture Afloat

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Michael Olson
Inuit Art Quarterly, vol. 17, no. 2, Summer, 2002, pp. 10-15
Comments on the mandate of the Institute, to help disseminate the work of all Inuit artists, including those working in the fields of literature and performing arts. Entire issue on one pdf. To access article scroll to page 10.
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Backed into the Wind, Clean-Limbed and Patient

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Deirdre McNamer
Studies in American Indian Literatures, vol. 18, no. 3, Fall, 2006, pp. 33-35
Remembrances of Blackfeet author James Welch (1940-2003). Entire issue on one pdf. To access article, scroll to page 33.
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Bad Indians: A Tribal Memoir

Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Rose Soza War Soldier
Wicazo Sa Review, vol. 31, no. 2, Fall, 2016, pp. 103-106
Book review of: Bad Indians by Deborah A. Miranda.
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"Basket Becomes Codex: A Poem by Trevino Brings Plenty in the Portland Art Museum"

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Author/Creator
Karen M. Poremski
Transmotion, vol. 3, no. 2, December 6, 2017, pp. 53-78
Essay discusses Trevino Brings Plenty’s poem "Little, Cultural, Teapot Curio Exposes People" and its relationship to the object it is about, the museum that holds the object, and the social and cultural issue surrounding Indigenous materials in colonial museums.
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Best of Aboriginal Literature Celebrated

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Author/Creator
Shirley Collingridge
Windspeaker, vol. 23, no. 8, November 2005, p. 19

Description of the Anskohk Aboriginal Literature Festival which was created to bring together and celebrate Indigenous authors and their works.

Entire issue on one pdf. To access article scroll to p.23.

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The Best of the Best in Native Arts: Part 2

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Drew Hayden Taylor
Windspeaker, vol. 14, no. 11, March, 1997, p. 10

Examines plays both published and unpublished.

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

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Black Elk Speaks

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Mark Sanchez
Discussion of Black Elk, the man, and John Neihardt, the author and the different agendas each one had for the book. Ultimately, it is argued, the book is a novel and not an autobiography.
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Black Hawk in Translation: Indigenous Critique and Liberal Guilt in the 1847 Dutch Edition of Life of Ma-ka-tai-me-she-kia-kiak

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Frank Kelderman
Studies in American Indian Literatures, vol. 31, no. 3-4, Fall-Winter, 2019, pp. 58-83
Author discusses the 1846 translation and annotation of Black Hawk’s autobiography by the Dutch pastor Rinse Posthumus; offers critical commentary on Posthumus’ station and politics as an influencing factor in his additions to and translation of the text.
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Bloody Mud, Rifle Butts, and Barbed Wire: Transforming the Bataan Death March in Silko's Ceremony

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Peter G. Beidler
American Indian Culture and Research Journal, vol. 28, no. 1, Special Issue on Teaching Leslie Marmon Silkos Ceremony, 2004, pp. 23-33
Relates the historical source for Silko's information about the Bataan Death March and discusses some of the changes made in portraying the march. All this was done in an effort to aid the reader in understanding the forces that put the main character, Tayo, in need of the ceremony.
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The Blue Jay’s Dance: A Birth Year.

Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Susan Castillo
Studies in American Indian Literatures, vol. 9, no. 4, Series 2 : Sherman Alexie, Winter, 1997, pp. [89]-96
Book review of: Blue Jay's Dance by Louise Erdrich. Entire issue on one pdf. To access article, scroll down to appropriate page.
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Blue Stones, Bones, and Troubled Silver: The Poetic Craft of Wendy Rose

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Andrew Wiget
Studies in American Indian Literatures, vol. 5, no. 2, Series 2: Special Issue, Summer, 1993, pp. 29-33
Discusses self-discovery and self-creation in the poetry of Wendy Rose, and her growth as a poet. Entire issue on one PDF. To access article, scroll down to appropriate page.
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Blue Wolf Says Goodbye for the Last Time

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Carolyn Bereznak Kenny
Nang Jaada Sa-Ets
American Behavioral Scientist, vol. 45, no. 8, April 2002, pp. 1214-1222
Author studies the role of the arts in the rebirth of Aboriginal societies.
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Book Review - Against All Odds

Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Merrilyn Walton
Aboriginal Law Bulletin, vol. 1, no. 14, June 1985, p. 13
Book review of: Against All Odds edited by M. Dawson and H. Radi. The book contains fifteen essays written by professional women, who share stories of their lives and careers.
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Book Reviews

Book Reviews
Canadian Journal of Native Studies, vol. 23, no. 1, 2003, pp. 195-205
Book review of 6 books: Our Son, A Stranger by Marie Adams. Aboriginal People and Colonizers of Western Canada to 1900 by Sarah Carter. Trusteeship in Change: Toward Tribal Autonomy in Research Management by R. Clow and I. Sutton (Editors). In the Shadow of Evil by Beatrice Culleton Mosionier. Head-Smashed-In Buffalo Jump by Gordon Reid. Blessing For a Long Time: The Sacred Pole of the Omaha Tribe by Robin Ridington.
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Book Reviews

Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Debra K. S. Barker
Studies in American Indian Literatures, vol. 16, no. 2, Summer, 2004, pp. 74-81
Book review of: Shaping Survival: Essays by Four American Indian Tribal Women by Lanniko L. Lee, Florestine Kiyukanpi Renville, Karen Lone Hill and Lydia Whirlwind Soldier; edited by Jack W. Marken and Charles L. Woodard. Entire issue on one pdf. To access article, scroll to page 74.
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Alternate Title
Mixedblood Messages: Literature, Film, Family, Place
Off the Reservation: Reflections on Boundary-Busting, Border Crossing, and Loose Canons
Book Reviews
Author/Creator
David Payne
Studies in American Indian Literatures, vol. 11, no. 2, Series 2, Summer, 1999, pp. 84-89
Book reviews of: Mixedblood Messages: Literature, Film, Family, Place by Louis Owens. Off the Reservation: Reflections on Boundary-Busting, Border Crossing, and Loose Canons by Paula Gunn Allen. To Access Reviews, scroll to Page 84-89
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Book Reviews

Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Joanna Brooks
American Literature, vol. 80, no. 3, September 2008, pp. 611-613
Book reviews of: Custerology: The Enduring Legacy of the Indian Wars and George Armstrong Custer by Michael A. Elliot; Speak Like Singing: Classics of Native American Literature by Kenneth Lincoln.
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Book Reviews

Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Frank Kelderman
American Literature, vol. 86, no. 3, September 2014, pp. 611-614
Book reviews of: Red Ink: Native Americans Picking up the Pen in the Colonial Period by Drew Lopenzina. The Transit of Empire: Indigenous Critiques of Colonialism by Jodi A. Byrd. On Records: Delaware Indians, Colonists, and the Media of History and Memory Andrew Newman. Trans-Indigenous: Methodologies for Global Native Literary Studies by Chadwick Allen.
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