Authors

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: 30:20.

Discusses treatment of these subjects in the work of Ella Doloria, LeAnne Howe, Mary Crow Dog, Louise Erdrich, and Janet Campbell Hale. Entire issue on one pdf. To access article, scroll down to appropriate page.

Memorial to a knowledgeable, witty, and intelligent writer who struggled to achieve national sovereignty for First Nations peoples.

English Thesis, (Ph.D.)--City University of New York, 1999.

Thesis (Ph.D.)--Arizona State University, 1998

Examines works by four authors: Leslie Marmon Silko, Linda Hogan, Sherman Alexie and Jeannette Armstrong. English and Film Studies Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of Alberta, 2013.

Comparative Literature Thesis (Ph.D.)--The University of British Columbia, 2001.

The author, Ingrid Wendt who is also the wife of Ralph Salisbury, reflects on Salisbury’s spiritual practice and the ways that it both influenced and appeared in his writing.

Article examines the influence of Beckett in Vizenor’s work, especially in political and post-colonial terms.

Book review of:A Voice in the Land: Essays By and About Rudy Wiebe edited by W. J. Keith.

Book review of: Voices of American Indian Assimilation and Resistance by Siobhan Senier. Entire issue on one pdf. To access article, scroll down to appropriate page.

Looks at French and Anishinaabe author Gerald Vizenor's recent work, Earthdivers, which attempts to create a "new consciousness of coexistence" by using the trickster to stimulate dialogue on contemporary Native American issues.

An examination of George Vizenor's use of the traditional Indigenous trickster narrative to discuss Indigenous concerns and issues.

Comments on an award winning novel by Jacques Poulin that tells the story of a writer who takes a road trip to look for his brother and to overcome his writer's block.

Prominent poet, author, and playwright discusses being of mixed European and Cherokee heritage and the role of Christianity in her life.

Looks at Gerald Vizenor's satirical story The Darkness in St. Louis Bearheart and its representation of his Indigenous background and ideals.

Discusses the works of the author and poet, including Walking the Rez Road, War Talk, Culture Clash and Wewibitaan. Many of the authors works center on the Vietnam War experience.

Looks at the representation of war and self discovery.

Author reads a story he wrote about Aboriginal men conscripted into the British Army followed by a discussion session with the audience. Duration: 52:11.

Features readings by both authors followed by a question and answer session. Duration: 1:04:42.

Poem about the strength of First Nations peoples.

English Philology Thesis (M.A.)--University of Tampere, 2015.

Comments on the Canadian-American border which King calls "this line of someone else's imagination" and the river that separates the town of Truth from the First Nation, Bright Water. Chapter from Parallel Encounters: Culture and the Canada-U.S. Border [edited by Gillian Roberts and David Stirrup]

Discusses Ortiz’s essay in the context of contemporary concerns surrounding water and environmental damage as forms of oppression of marginalized peoples. Calls for Indigenous led resistance to government and corporate control, and for dismantling systemic factors of oppression which sacrifice peoples and lands in favour of neocolonial and corporate interests.

Explores the book for autobiographical sections and passages that could also be classified as myth, legend or fiction and how this influences the reader's treatment of the work as life writing. Entire issue on one pdf. To access article, scroll to page 45.

Provides bibliography of Boyden's works and reviews the books, Born with a Tooth and Three-Day Road.

Book review of: The Way to Rainy Mountain by N. Scott Momaday.

Discusses depictions of Native Americans and First Nations people in children's and young adult literature.

English Philology Thesis (Ph.D.)--Universidad de Salamanca, 2011.

Focuses on establishing an ethical and appropriately sensitive cross-cultural approach.

Literary criticism essay that uses Hogan’s novel Solar Storms and the incidents Standing Rock, ND to illustrate a connection between the violence enacted on Indigenous bodies and the social discourses surrounding extractive resource practices. Argues that conscious storytelling could help to reshape the discourse surrounding trauma, the more than human community and environmental/climate justice.

Arts Thesis (M.A.)--Dalhousie University, 2018

Presents a joint paper done, by the author, with Marie Annharte Baker, the noted Chippewa/Cree/French author of three books of poetry: Being on the Moon, Coyote Columbus Cafe and Exercises in Lip Pointing.

Article explores the posts and comments from three different Blogs by Indigenous women; examines how intersectional rhetoric is constructed and used in these spaces, and how it serves to defend Indigenous rhetorical sovereignty.

Literature Thesis (Ph.D.)--Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul, 2009.

Literary criticism article which examines the ways that contemporary queer and Two-Spirit authors are creating a cultural resurgence and decolonizing Indigenous sexualities.

Examines the use in literature of the myth about the white man being a rattlesnake, arguing that opposites, male and female, Christian and Indian, are actually complements of equal value.

English Literature Thesis (M.A.)--The University of Northern British Columbia, 2010.

Looks at the use of storytelling and humour to explore connections between the traumatic experience of Aboriginals' past and their problems in the present.

Canadian Studies Thesis (M.A.)--Carleton University, 1993.

Discusses influences on Campbell's writings and the influence her writings had in her community.

English Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 1997.

Contends that the author's Anishinabe background plays a key role in gaining an understanding of her work.

English Thesis (Ph.D.)--The University of Tennessee, Knoxville, 1998.

Contends that the work of Sioux writer Alexander Eastman reflects not only an assimilationist perspective but also examines Native Americans within the oppressive socio-cultural context of 19th and 20th century. Entire issue on one pdf. To access article, scroll to page 105.

Discusses a variety of author's short stories.

Essay arguing for a way of reading responsibly that takes into account socioeconomic realities. The essay further argues that the roles of reader and critic must also become that of active teacher and citizen to become agents for change.

Literary criticism article that gives close readings of work from Chrystos's Not Vanishing; argues that Chrystos’s poetry work combat the rhetorical invisibility experience by two-spirit and queer Indigenous people in contemporary feminist movements.

Book review of: When The Other Is Me by Emma LaRocque.

Looks at some reasons the author chose to be a journalist including wanting to change racist views. Article located by scrolling to page 5.