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"I Remain Alive": The Sioux Literary Renaissance

Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Edward J. Gallagher
American Indian Quarterly, vol. 25, no. 4, Autumn, 2001, pp. 657-659
Book review of: "I Remain Alive" by Ruth J. Hefflin. Book examines the writings of: Charles Eastman, Luther Standing Bear, Gertrude Bonnin, Ella Cara Deloria and Nicholas Black Elk.
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"I Was at War--But It Was a Gentle War": The Power of the Positive in Rita Joe's Autobiography

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Sam McKegney
American Indian Culture and Research Journal, vol. 30, no. 1, Special Issue on New Directions in American Indian Autobiography, 2006, pp. 33-52
Author questions whether those with positive residential school experiences should participate in the overall debate and struggle for healing, justice, and political and monetary redress for individuals and communities.
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“I Was Born Asking”: An Interview with Emma Larocque

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Elaine Coburn
Canadian Journal of Native Studies, vol. 37, no. 2, 2017, pp. 159-178
Interview in which Larocque talks about her work and her focus on collaborative practices; includes discussion of representations of Aboriginal Canadians, identity, post-colonial criticism, decolonization, resistance and resurgence, and colonial schooling of Indigenous peoples.
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"I Would Rather Be with My People, But Not to Live with Them as They Live": Cultural Liminality and Double Consciousness in Sarah Winnemucca Hopkins's Life among the Piutes: Their Wrongs and Claims

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Noreen Groover Lape
American Indian Quarterly, vol. 22, no. 3, Summer, 1998, pp. 259-279
Literary criticism article in which the author examines the ways that Hopkins uses liminality and liminal identity as a means of social critique and of subversion, as well as an intersection of creativity.
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Ifa: Reverence, Science, and Social Technology

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Nisi Shawl
Extrapolation, vol. 57, no. 1-2, 2016, pp. 221-228
Personal essay in which the author articulates the relationship between her practice of the traditional West African religion Ifa and her practice as a science fiction writer.
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Imag(in)ing the Nation Through Maori Eyes/I's

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Paloma Fresno Calleja
Revista Alicantina de Estudios Ingleses , vol. 16, Special Issue Devoted to New Literatures in English, 2003, pp. 6-49
Focuses on the contribution of Maori writers to the reconstructing of New Zealand's national profile.
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Image, Music, Text: An Interview with Jeannette Armstrong

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Karin E. Beeler
Jeannette Armstrong
Studies in Canadian Literature / Études en littérature canadienne, vol. 21, no. 2, 1996, pp. [143]-154
Interview with the teacher, artist, sculptor and activist Jeannette Armstrong at the En'owkin Centre in Penticton, BC, in 1996.
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Imagination, Conversation, and Trickster Discourse: Negotiating an Approach to Native American Literary Culture

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Paul L. Tidwell
American Indian Quarterly, vol. 21, no. 4, Cultural Property in American Indian Literatures: Representation and Interpretation, Autumn, 1997, pp. 621-631
Literary criticism article that emphasizes the need for a culturally informed perspective in the criticism of Indigenous literatures; stresses the roles of reciprocity, humour, and the act of positioning the self as a fiction.
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The Importance of Native American Authors

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Bernd C. Peyer
American Indian Culture and Research Journal, vol. 5, no. 3, 1981, pp. 1-12
Looks at cross-cultural language shift, cultural resistance to it's assimilationist effects, and connection between literary output and political activism.
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In Defense of Black Robe: A Reply to Ward Churchill

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Kristof Haavik
American Indian Culture and Research Journal, vol. 31, no. 4, 2007, pp. 97-120
Kristof Haavik contends that the article Ward Churchill wrote, about the film Black Robe, criticizing historical inaccuracies of Indigenous life is not correct and that the film, in fact, does do a good job of depicting the Algonquins, Iroquois, and Hurons.
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"In Navajo we call him little father" / "In Navajo, we call him 'shidá'í:'" The Emergence and Calibration of Style by Two Navajo Poets

Alternate Title
Annual Symposium About Language and Society-Austin (SALSA) ; 15th 2007
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Anthony K. Webster
Texas Linguistic Forum, vol. 51, 2007, pp. 165-173

Paper from Texas Linguistics Forum: Proceedings of the Fifteenth Annual Symposium About Language and Society, Austin, 2007. Looks at the natural history of Navajo poetry "style".

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In Praise of Old Friendships

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Kathryn W. Shanley
Studies in American Indian Literatures, vol. 17, no. 2, Summer, 2005, pp. 108-109
Praises A. Lavonne Ruoff Brown as a generous scholar, mentor and friend. Entire article on one pdf. To access article, scroll to page 108.
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In Search of Wakȟáŋ

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Rani-Henrik Andersson
Great Plains Quarterly, vol. 38, no. 2, Spring, 2018, pp. 227-235
Author discusses worldview, identity, Indigeneity, and religion in the context of The Spirit and the Sky: Lakota Visions of the Cosmos, God’s Red Son: The Ghost Dance and the Making of Modern America, and Black Elk: The Life of an American Visionary.
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"In the Old Language": A Glossary of Ojibwe Words, Phrases, and Sentences in Louise Erdrich's Novels

Alternate Title
"In the Old Language": A Glossary of Ojibwa Words, Phrases, and Sentences in Louise Erdrich's Novels
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Peter G. Beidler
American Indian Culture and Research Journal, vol. 27, no. 3, pp. 53-70
Examines the use of Anishinabe words, phrases and sentences in the novels of Louise Erdrich.
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An Indian, An American: Ethnicity, Assimilation and Balance in Charles Eastman's From the Deep Woods to Civilization

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Erik Peterson
Studies in American Indian Literatures, vol. 4, no. 2/3, Series 2, Summer/Fall, 1992, pp. 145-160
Discusses how Eastman's contradictory roles as "an Indian, an American" challenge understandings of cultural assimilation. Entire issue on one PDF. To access article scroll down to appropriate article.
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Indian Control Over Health Care Emerging Issue

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Doug Cuthand
Star-Phoenix, September 11, 2009, p. A11
Brief comments on the Medicine Chest Task Force, Phil Fontaine's life after politics, Colin Thatcher's book, and an Australian governments admission.
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The Indian Matter of Helen Hunt Jackson's Ramona: From Fact to Fiction

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
John R. Byers
American Indian Quarterly, vol. 2, no. 4, Winter, 1975-1976, pp. 331-346
An examination of the creation and an analysis of the novel which is a fictional retelling of the author's 1883 report to the Commissioner of Indian Affairs that described the conditions and needs of the Mission Indians in California.
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Indian Patriots on Last Stand Hill

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Michael A. Elliott
American Quarterly, vol. 58, no. 4, 2006, pp. 987-1015
Examines ways in which 19th century conflicts continue today in the form of conflict between Indigenous peoples and the state.
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Indian Record (Vol. XXX, No. 5, May 1967)

Documents & Presentations
"National publication for the Indians of Canada." Focus on Indigenous issues, events at residential schools and legal decisions. Previously published as Indian Missionary Record . Articles reflect the attitudes and policies of the time.
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"Indian Time" is Often Just Bad Manners

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Drew Hayden Taylor
Windspeaker, vol. 17, no. 9, 2000, p. 5

Concept of "Indian time" is that things happen when they need to, this paper discusses how people use this concept to shift blame for their own actions.

Entire issue on one pdf. To access article scroll to p.5.

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“The Indian Who Bombed Berlin”: German Encounters in Ralph Salisbury’s Work – Modulating Modern Precariousness

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Cathy Covell Waegner
Transmotion, vol. 6, no. 1, June 21, 2020, pp. 97-130
Literary criticism article which focuses on various ways that Salisbury’s work deals thematically with Germans and Germany. Compares and contrasts this engagement with Gerald Vizenor's in Blue Ravens: Historical Novel (2014) and Drew Hayden Taylor's in The Berlin Blues, a 2007 play.
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