Poetry

Poem inspired by the Idle No More movement.

Poem.

Book review essays of: The American Indian Intellectual Tradition: An Anthology of Writings from 1772 to 1972 edited by David Martinez. Changing Is Not Vanishing: A Collection of American Indian Poetry to 1930 edited by Robert Dale Parker. American Literature's Aesthetic Dimensions edited by Cindy Weinstein and Christopher Looby.

Poem.

Discusses poetry, autobiography, oral literatures and traditional songs. Entire issue on one pdf. To access article, scroll to page 84.

Comments on how the poetry of Acoma Pueblo writer addresses the truths about colonialism, racism and exploitation. Entire issue on one pdf. To access article, scroll to page 54.

Discusses elements of surrealism and black humour in the Blackfeet poet's works.

Four poems.

Three poems: Wings of Faith, The Legacy, and House of Meekwun.

A poem.

Spoof of the popular poem.

Book review of: Stxaj no'anima / Oración salvaje by Daniel Caño.

Poem which explores themes of history, place, and movement.

A poem about Kateri Tekakwitha, a Roman Catholic saint who was of Algonquin–Mohawk decent.

Poem.

Describes the Comanche tribal history of traditional medicine (kwasinaboo puha) as well as personal recollections of coming of age.

Book reviews of: The Land We Are edited by Gabrielle L'Hirondelle Hill and Sophie McCall. The Poetics of Land and Identity Among British Columbia Indigenous Peoples by Christine Elsey. Entire book review section on one pdf. To access this review scroll to p. 142.

Book review of: The Landlady in Bangkok by Karen Swenson. Clink on link to read review.

Explores the dominance of English as the language of communication particularly in poetry and novels. Entire issue on one pdf. To access article, scroll to page 83.

Poem in Navajo with translation.

A poem.

Portrait of Pauline Johnson, Canadian poet. Subtitle on photograph: "Celebrated Indian poetess, who died in Vancouver on March 7, after a lingering illness".

Historical note:

Poem. Scroll down to page 31 to read poem.

A poem.

Presents various galleries, poetry, and a biography of the artist.

Comments on a character, Wilson Weasel Tail, from the novel Almanac of the Dead

Describes 40 years of interactive friendship and work between the author and George Demmert, Jr.

Poem.

Presents a poem titled, Leaves in October, written by a student at the Institute of American Indian Arts in Santa Fe, New Mexico.

Book review of Leaving Holes & Selected New Writings by Joe Dale Tate Nevaquaya. Entire issue on one pdf. To access article, scroll to page 115.

Ofelia Zepeda speaks about language in general. Duration: 1:00:25

Book review of: Legends of Our Times: Native Cowboy Life by Morgan Baillargeon and Leslie Tepper.

Book reviews of: Legends of Vancouver by E. Pauline Johnson, introduction by Sheila Johnston. Pauline Johnson edited by Michael Gnarowski. Entire book review section on one pdf. To access these reviews scroll to p. 158.

Focuses on the Cherokee poet's writings in relation to violence directed at the "Digger" Indians in the state of California

Poem.

Slam poem about on missing and murdered Indigenous women and girls in Canada.

Author examines and compares that practice of making poetry and the and the practice of re-discovering or returning to traditional knowledge and ways of knowing.

Book review of Like the Sun in Storm by Ralph Salisbury. Entire issue on one pdf. To access review, scroll to page 115.

English Thesis (M.A.)--University of Alberta, 2015. Focuses on Unearthed by Janet Marie Rogers, Missing Sarah by Maggie de Vries, and In Plain Sight: Reflections on Life in Downtown Eastside Vancouver by Leslie Robertson and Dara Culhane.

Analyzes book-length poem in terms of "ancestral memory" and "hauntological" theory. Entire issue on one pdf. To access article scroll to p. 69

Book review of Literary Land Claims by Margery Fee. Entire review section on one pdf. To access this review scroll to p. 155.

Presents poetry including: "In Memory of my Long Lost Grandfather Homer", "Face of A Thousand Wisdoms", "Lonni Little River", "Signs", "Losing The World", "Mission La Purisima", "Synopsis NAGPRA", "The Dirt Around Them", "NAGPRA Poem/Prayer", "NAGPRA-Prayer Poem", "Peaches", "Sitting Bull at Fort Randall", and "Jamestowne Revisited".

Honouring by poetry, and photo, Harry Whitehorse's wood effigy sculpture in Madison, Wisconsin.

Includes the story There was an Old Woman Who Lived All Alone and the poems: Jumping through the Hoops of History, Morning Star Children, Sacred Ground, Green Winter at La Push, A Dream of the Beginning Time, and other poems

Contains the poems: "Topography of the Family Plot", "Great-grandmother in the Second World", and "15 Minutes till Grand Entry".

Contains the story: "The Day Kekaiax Lost His Salmon but Found a Little Light" by Duane Niatum and the poems the "Hole", "The Loup-Garou", "Netherland", "The High Horse" and "Americuda" by Robert Nazarene.

Contains the poems: "The Ghost Dancers", "Gathering Water", "Canyon de Chelly", "In Dinehtah", "Song of the Cloud Maiden", "Cansada", "Late Afternoon in North Dakota-A Meditation", "Tell Me Why", and "Low Haze Over LA".

Includes the poems : "Abhoo Song" (Abhoo is the Lakota word for sleep), "Brocken Wing", "Buffalo Hunt in Four Directions", "Splinters", "Furrows", "Siren Song", "Pastels Swimming Together" and "Raven Gets a Kick Out of You".