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Mythology

Alternate Title
Indian History Film Project
Oral History » Oral Histories
Indian History Film Project
Description
Variations of the Legend of Kowasawa (Adopted Child) and the Legend of Rib Cage.
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N'tacimowin inna nah': Our Coming in Stories

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Alex Wilson
Canadian Woman Studies, vol. 26, no. 3-4, Indigenous Women in Canada: The Voices of First Nations, Inuit and Metis Women, Winter/Spring, 2008, pp. 193-199
Description
Contains personal narratives of individuals describing the development of their identities as two-spirit people.
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Nancy Gray

Alternate Title
Indian History Film Project
Oral History » Oral Histories
Author/Creator
Nancy Gray
Margaret Stobie
Indian History Film Project
Description
General account of her life. No date given, probably in the 1970's. No indexed terms.
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[Nancy Greyeyes: A Sacred Walk for Future Generations]

Alternate Title
At the Edge of Canada: Indigenous Research
Media » Sound Recordings
Author/Creator
Nancy Greyeyes
Robert-Falcon Ouellette
Description
Interview with a participant of a march to Parliament Hill in support of the Idle No More movement opposing Bill C-45. Duration: 28:53.
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The Nanisivik Legacy in Arctic Bay: A Socio-Economic Impact Study

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Brubacher & Associates
Description
Interviews community residents about impacts and changes of mining experience: changes to skills and experience; changes to family wages and household economy; new opportunities; employment; alcohol; traditional economy, and infrastructure and services.
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Napachie Pootoogook True North

Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
Leslie Boyd
Description
Curator speaks about collection of drawings by Napachie Pootoogook, an Inuit artist from Cape Dorset. Duration: 18:53.
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Napi Stories

Alternate Title
Indian History Film Project
Oral History » Oral Histories
Author/Creator
George First Rider
John Hellson
Indian History Film Project
Description
N.B. the translator notes that the Napi stories in this document are inaccurate and are told in a confusing way.
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Narrating the American West: New Forms of Historical Memory

Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Gregory Wright
Studies in American Indian Literatures, vol. 22, no. 1, Spring, 2010, pp. 132-134
Description
Book review of: Narrating the American West by Jordana Finnegan. Entire issue on one pdf. To access review, scroll to page 132.
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Narrative as Lived Experience

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Cynthia Wesley-Esquimaux
First Peoples Child & Family Review, vol. 5, no. 2, 2010, pp. 53-65
Description
Author reflects on her own personal experiences; and discusses how historic trauma has shaped Aboriginal peoples lives and the need to re-discover traditions for the future.
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The Narrative of Nancy, A Cherokee Woman

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Tiya Miles
Frontiers: A Journal of Women Studies, vol. 29, no. 2 & 3, 2008, pp. 59-80
Description
Examines Nancy’s story as a case study about Cherokees, race, slavery, and property dispute.
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A Narrative of the Life of Mrs. Mary Jemison: Who Was Taken by the Indians, in the Year 1755 ... : Containing an Account of the Murder of Her Father and His Family; Her Sufferings; Her Marriage to Two Indians ... Carefully Taken From Her Own Words, Nov. 29th, 1823 ...

E-Books
Author/Creator
James E. Seaver
Description
"Taken by the Indians, in the Year 1755, when only about twelve years of age, and has continued to reside amongst them to the present time. Containing an Account of the Murder of Her Father and His Family; Her Sufferings; Her Marriage to Two Indians; Her Troubles with her Children ... French and Indian Wars; the Life of her last Husband, &c.; and many Historical Facts Never before Published. Carefully Taken From Her Own Words, Nov. 29th, 1823." ...
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A Narrative on Narratives in Contemporary Greenland

Alternate Title
INALCO 2009, Proceedings of the 15th Inuit Studies Conference, Orality (Paris, 2006)
Orality in the 21st Century: Inuit Discourse and Practices. Proceedings of the 15th Inuit Studies Conference
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Birgit Kleist Pedersen
Description
Sums up the different functions narratives provide including acting as social 'glue'. Paper from Orality in the 21st Century: Inuit Discourse and Practices. Proceedings of the 15th Inuit Studies Conference edited by B. Collingnon and M. Therrien.
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A Narrative, or Journal, of Voyages and Travels Through the North-West Continent of America in the Years 1789 and 1793 by Mr. Maclauries

Alternate Title
Journal of Travels Through the North-West Continent of America
Narrative of a Voyage Through the North-West Part of America. Performed in 1789 and 1793
E-Books
Author/Creator
Alexander Mackenzie
Description
Voyage I - 1789-1793 Fort Chipewyan, June 1789 to September 12, 1792 Voyage II - 1792-1793 Fort Chipewyan , October 10, 1792 to August 14, 1793
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Narrative Resistance: Native American Collaborative Autobiography

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Kathleen M. Sands
Studies in American Indian Literature, vol. 10, no. 1, Series 2, Spring, 1998, pp. 1-18
Description
Presents a collaborative autobiography about Theodore Rio. Entire issue on one PDF. To access article, scroll down to appropriate page.
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Narratives of Community

Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Renée Hulan
Canadian Literature, no. 167, First Nations Writing, Winter, 2000, pp. 110-112
Description
Book reviews of: kwayask ê-kî-pê-kiskinowâpahtihicik: Their Example Showed Me the Way: A Cree Woman's Life Shaped by Two Cultures told by Emma Minde and edited by Freda Ahenakew and H.C. Wolfart; Voices From Hudson Bay: Cree Stories From York Factory edited by Flora Beardy and Robert Coutts; Winisk: A Cree Indian Settlement on Hudson Bay by Vita Rordam. Scroll to page 110 to read reviews.
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Narratives of Social Justice: Learning in Innovative Clinical Settings

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Sheryl Reimer Kirkham
Lynn Van Hofwegen
Catherine Hoe Harwood
International Journal of Nursing Education Scholarship, vol. 2, no. 1, 2005, pp. 1-14
Description
Looks at a study that examined undergraduate nursing students in innovative clinical placements, and how they bear witness to poverty, inequities, critical awareness, critical engagement, and social change.
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Narrcise Brown Interview

Alternate Title
Indian History Film Project
Oral History » Oral Histories
Author/Creator
Narrcise Brown
Louis Rain
Indian History Film Project
Description
Talks about the sale and lease of various lands and the fate of Sharphead and Papaschase reserves.
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Narwhal Hunters

Alternate Title
Riding the Floe Edge, Dining on Caribou Eyeballs, Waiting for Narwhals.
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Margo Pfeiff
Canadian Geographic, vol. 126, no. 5, September-October 2006, pp. 78-86
Description
Personal account of a week spent observing the hunt.
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Nashine Ginwenimazawin: Constant Care

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Shelley Vanderhoef
Description
Information for Aboriginal people with AIDS who are in need of palliative care and their caregivers. Covers physical, spiritual/traditional, emotional, and mental aspects.
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