Poetry

Book reviews of: Sky Dancers by Connie Ann Kirk, illustrations by Christy Hale. Rattlesnake Mesa: Stories from a Native American Childhood by EdNah New Rider Weber, photographs by Richela Renkun. Beaver Steals Fire, a Salish Coyote Story told by Johnny Arlee, illustrations by Sam Sandoval. Entire issue on one pdf. To access reviews, scroll to page 123.

Poem describing a woman's role in the creation of Earth.

Book review of: Slant Room by Michael Eden Reynolds.

English Thesis (M.A.)--Colorado State University, 2012.

A poem.

Twenty line poem by Felix Beardy.

Original autograph letter from Louis Riel, written in English, 20 days before his execution, to his befriended Regina jailer, Robert Gordon, which includes the poem "The Snow". The epigraph or introduction to the poem is titled Robert Gordon! and may be used as an alternate title. The document is entitled "[Letter and poem] [manuscript], October 27th, 1885, Regina jail [to] Robert Gordon / Louis David Riel" in the University of Saskatchewan Library catalogue.

Critically analyzes poems in the book Rimfire: Poetry From Aboriginal Australia by Romaine Moreton, Alf Taylor and Michael J. Smith.

Speech delivered by Carter Revard at the Mystic Lake Symposium on Native American Literature, Prior Lake, Minnesota, April 11, 2002. Entire issue on one pdf. To access article, scroll down to appropriate page.

Reproduces two articles from the Transactions of the Royal Society of Canada, vol. 5, Section II, 1887.

Poem. Scroll down to page 192 of POETRY section to read.

Overview of the life and work of Sámi musician, poet, and author.

Literary criticism essay engages the poetry of five different Indigenous women: Joy Harjo. Conflict Resolution for Holy Beings Casandra Lopez. Where Bullet Breaks Kimberly L. Becker. Words Facing East Kim Shuck. Clouds Running In Allison Adele Hedge Coke, Effigies II: An Anthology of New Indigenous Writing

Examines how Scofield employs different identities in his work, rejecting being placed in any particular category. Argues that his identities overlap and are braided together much like a Métis sash.

Discusses the connection between yoik poetry and modern Sami poetry.

Poem. Entire issue on one pdf. To access article, scroll down to appropriate page.

Brief introduction to "classic" (before Western influences) Inuit song and poetry. Entire journal on one pdf. Scroll down to page 57 to read articles.

A poem about the north.

Book review of: Sovereign Erotics edited by Q. L. Driskill, D. H. Justice, D. Miranda, L. Tatonetti.

Book review of Sovereign Erotics edited by Qwo-Li Driskill, Daniel Heath Justice, Deborah Miranda, and Lisa Tatonetti. Entire issue on one pdf. To access review, scroll to page 108.

English Thesis (M.A.)--University of Regina, 2007.

Argues that the poet's breakdown of tribal-non-tribal boundaries corresponds to how he treats human-animal divisions. Entire issue on one pdf. To access article, scroll to page 28.

Author interviews Ingrid Wendt, widow of the late Ralph Salisbury, about his writing, his teaching, his identity and legacy, and their life together as writers.

English Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of Texas at Arlington, 2009.

Discusses the relationship between the "singular" voice of the "Poet" and the multiple voices which constitute the voice of the "People" for whom the Poet comes to speak in Charlotte DeClue's work. Entire issue on one PDF. To access article, scroll down to appropriate page.

Poem.

Investigates Kenny’s combination of historic, local histories and poetic work and Brant's "insider" perspective on the collective rather than the individual.

Book review of: Spirit Voices of Bones by MariJo Moore. Entire issue on one pdf. To access article, scroll down to appropriate page.

Poem. Entire issue on one pdf. To access, scroll to page 97.

Author describes the academic and community fallout when an email—sent to family members—criticizing her professor’s racist writings is made public.

A poem.

Book review of: Star Songs and Water Spirits edited by Victoria Brehm.

Poem titled Star Vision by Marilou Awiakta.

Comments on the contemporary issues Navajo poetry is concerned with.

Discusses author and poet's collection of poems and short stories which focus on the Vietnam War. Entire issue on one pdf. To access article, scroll down to appropriate page.

Three poems.

Book review of: Stories Through Theories. Theories Through Stories. North American Indian Writing, Storytelling and Critique edited by Gordon D. Henry, Nieves Pascual Soler, Silvia Martinez-Falquina.

Book review of: Stories Through Theories/Theories Through Stories edited by Gordon D. Henry, Nieves Pascual Soler, and Silvia Martinez-Falquina. Entire issue on one pdf. To access review, scroll to page 74.

Discusses how Leslie Marmon Silko's Storyteller combines fiction, poetry, family history, and oral tradition to create a sense of personal, cultural, feminist, and human identity.

Literary criticism article that draws on reader response theory to explore oral tradition and orality in written texts, considers the implications for analysis of Indigenous texts and specifically Silko’s Storyteller.

Examines a contemporary form of Native American literature that focuses on alienation in contrast to themes of unity and belonging.

Interview with artist, author, poet, and member of the Order of Canada.

Poem.

Poem A Sun Dance Story by Carter Revard.

Book review of: The Sun Unwound edited by Edward Dorn and Gordon Brotherston. Entire issue on one pdf. To access article, scroll down to appropriate page.

Poem.