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The Truth about Stories: A Native Narrative

Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Michael Snyder
American Indian Culture & Research Journal, vol. 29, no. 4, 2005, pp. 170-172
Description
Book review of: The Truth about Stories: A Native Narrative by Thomas King.
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The Truth About Stories: A Native Narrative

Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Lindsay M. Christopher
American Indian Quarterly, vol. 32, no. 2, Spring, 2008, pp. 235-237
Description
Book review of: The Truth About Stories: A Native Narrative by Thomas King.
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Truth and Bright Water

Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Neil Querengesser
Canadian Ethnic Studies, vol. 33, no. 1, Spring, 2001, pp. 152-153
Description
Book review of: Truth and Bright Water by Thomas King.
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The Tunguska Project: Educational Resource

Alternate Title
DOClibrary
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
hotDOCS
Description
Guide to accompany film of same name which follows Cree playwright Floyd Flavel on a journey from Saskatchewan to Siberia.
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Turning Pages: David Hugill and Tyler McCreary on Settler City Limits

Media » Sound Recordings
Author/Creator
David Hugill
Tyler McCreary
Michael Elves
Description
Episode 84: David Hugill and Tyler McCreary, two of the five editors of Settler City Limits: Indigenous Resurgence and Colonial Violence, discuss their work on the book and its relationship to the Academy. Duration: 29:59.
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Turning Pages - Dr. Evelyn Peters on Rooster Town

Media » Sound Recordings
Author/Creator
Evelyn Peters
Michael Elves
Description
Episode 63: Dr. Peters discusses her new book Rooster Town: The History of an Urban Métis Community, 1901-1961, the research that went into it, and the history of the urban Métis in the Winnipeg area. Duration: 53:55.
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Turning Pages: Eden Robinson on Trickster Drift

Media » Sound Recordings
Author/Creator
Eden Robinson
Michael Elves
Description
Episode 66: Eden Robinson discusses Trickster Drift, the second novel in her Trickster Trilogy, and her process for writing it. Duration: 26:38.
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Turning Pages: Harold R Johnson on Clifford

Media » Sound Recordings
Author/Creator
Harold R. Johnson
Michael Elves
Description
Episode 61: Michael talks to Harold R. Johnson about his book Clifford, a text that Johnson describes as "a memoir, a fiction, a fantasy." Duration: 28:49
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Turning Pages: Harold R. Johnson on Peace and Good Order

Media » Sound Recordings
Author/Creator
Harold R. Johnson
Michael Elves
Description
Episode 72: Harold R. Johnson, writer, activist and former lawyer discusses his book, Peace and Good Order. A frank discussion includes the effects of incarceration on Indigenous communities, and the way that jailhouse culture fills the cultural void left by residential schools. Duration: 28:08
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Turning Pages: Laura Forsythe (Ed.) on Looking Back and Living Forward

Media » Sound Recordings
Author/Creator
Laura Forsythe
Michael Elves
Description
Episode 49: Laura Forsythe discusses both shaping and contributing to Looking Back and Living Forward: Indigenous Research Rising Up, a collection of research papers that had been presented at the Rising Up: Graduate Students' Conference on Indigenous Knowledges and Research in Indigenous Studies in 2017. Duration: 29:34
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Two Commentaries

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Margery Fee
Renate Eigenbrod
Canadian Literature, no. 191, Winter, 2006, pp. 199-201
Description
Review of the poem: Goodbye Wild Indian by Lenore Keeshig-Tobais. Entire issue on one pdf. To access review, scroll to page 199.
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Two Maya Tales from the Mérida Cereso

Alternate Title
Two Maya Tales from the Merida Cereso
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Audrey Adele Harris
Transmotion, vol. 5, no. 1, Native American Narratives in a Global Context, July 11, 2019, pp. 166-183
Description
Author presents a translation of and critical introduction to two short stories written in prison writing workshops by Yucatecan writers Zindy Abreu Barón and Yesli Dayanili Pech Pech; discusses how each story contains elements of Mayan traditional stories.
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Two Spirit and Queer Indigenous Resurgence through Sci-Fi Futurisms, Doubleweaving, and Historical Re-Imaginings: A Review Essay

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Smokii Sumac
Transmotion, vol. 3, no. 2, December 6, 2017, pp. 168-175
Description
Literary Criticism article examines Love Beyond Body Space and Time: An Indigenous LGBT Sci-fi Anthology edited by Hope Nicholson and Asegi Stories: Cherokee Queer and Two-Spirit Memory by Qwo-Li Driskill and how the speculative nature of the texts helps to reclaim IndigiQueer and LGBTQ identities.
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Understanding Gerald Vizenor

Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Jill Doerfler
American Indian Quarterly, vol. 35, no. 1, Winter, 2011, pp. 147-149
Description
Book review of: Understanding Gerald Vizenor by Deborah L. Madsen.
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Understanding James Welch Ron McFarland

Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Chadwick Allen
Studies in American Indian Literatures, vol. 13, no. 2 & 3, Series 2, Summer/Fall, 2001, pp. 85-87
Description
Book review of: Understanding James Welch by Ron McFarland. Entire issue on one pdf. To access article, scroll down to appropriate page.
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Understanding Louise Erdrich

Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Rebecca Macklin
NAIS: Journal of the Native American and Indigenous Studies Association, vol. 4, no. 2, 2017, pp. 99-100
Description
Book review of: Understanding Louise Erdrich by Seema Kurup.
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Understanding Louise Erdrich

Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Danica Miller
American Indian Quarterly, vol. 41, no. 3, Summer, 2017, pp. 287-289
Description
Book review of Understanding Louise Erdrich by Seema Kurup.
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Understanding Sherman Alexie

Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Dawn Karima Pettirew [Pettigrew]
Whispering Wind, vol. 37, no. 1, Issue 257, July-August 2007, p. 29
Description
Book review of: Understanding Sherman Alexie by Daniel Grassian.
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Uneasy Ethnocentrism: Recent Works of Allen, Silko, and Hogan

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Janet St. Clair
Studies in American Indian Literatures, vol. 6, no. 1, Series 2: Feminist and Post-Colonial Approaches, Spring, 1994, pp. 83-98
Description
Discussion on the contemporary Native American crises of identity and injustice and how community and kinship can be restored and strengthened without sacrificing the rights and the differences of individuals and cultures. To access article, scroll down to appropriate page.
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The Universal Hiawatha

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Joe Lockard
American Indian Quarterly, vol. 24, no. 1, Winter, 2000, pp. 110-125
Description
Literary criticism article which deals with the translation and internationalization of the epic poem The Song of Hiawatha by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow. Discusses source material, misrepresentations of Indigenous peoples, and the promotion of colonial narratives.
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Unlearning the Legacy of Conquest: Possibilities for Ceremony in the Non-Native Classroom

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Virginia Kennedy
American Indian Culture and Research Journal, vol. 28, no. 1, Special Issue on Teaching Leslie Marmon Silkos Ceremony, 2004, pp. 75-82
Description
Discusses the use of Leslie Mormom Silko's novel Ceremony in non-Native classrooms to teach the scope of past genocide and awareness of contemporary Native issues.
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The Unmissable: Transmotion in Native Stories and Literature

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Gerald Vizenor
Transmotion, vol. 1, no. 1, 2015, pp. 63-75
Description
The author describes the concept of Transmotion and how it relates to Indigenous literatures, worldviews and systems of knowledge. Discusses how the concept became central to his work and scholarship.
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Unraveling Ethnicity: The Construction and Dissolution of Identity in Wendy Rose's Poetics

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Sheila Hassell Hughes
Studies in American Indian Literatures, vol. 16, no. 2, Summer, 2004, pp. 14-49
Description
Examines how the poetry of Native American author Wendy Rose contributes to debates about authenticity and identity politics in literature and society. Entire issue on one pdf. To access article, scroll to page 14.
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Untranslatable Timescapes in James Welch’s Fools Crow and the Deconstruction of Settler Time

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Doro Wiese
Transmotion, vol. 5, no. 1, Native American Narratives in a Global Context, July 11, 2019, pp. 56-75
Description
Literary criticism article in which the author suggests that Welch’s use of Indigenous understandings of time as a narrative device in the novel Fools Crow works to both dismantle Western histories and to disrupt the mainstream perception of Western ontologies as universal and self-evident.
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The Values and Vision of a Collective Past: An Interview with Anna Lee Walters

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Rhoda Carroll
Anna Lee Walters
American Indian Quarterly, vol. 16, no. 1, Winter, 1992, pp. 63-73
Description
Article documents the author’s interview with the novelist Anna Lee Walters about her novel Ghost Singer and includes corrections and clarifications sent by Walters after reading the transcript of the interview. Includes commentary on the text, literature, cultural interactions.
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[Verna Kirkness. Part 1]

Alternate Title
At the Edge of Canada: Indigenous Research
Media » Sound Recordings
Author/Creator
Verna J. Kirkness
Robert-Falcon Ouellette
Description
Interview with an Aboriginal woman who has been an educator and a student for 70 years and author of Creating Space: My Live and Work in Indigenous Education. Duration: 29:53.
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