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Nindibaajimomin: Digital Storytelling on the Inter-generational Experiences of Residential Schools

Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
Oral History Centre
Description
Collection of six short videos from the Nindibaajimomin Summer Institute held at the Oral History Centre. My Story by Eileen Clearsky. My Mother's Love was in a Bowl of Porridge by Marlyn Bennett. Reflections by Cheryl Morin. Our Story by Priscilla Settee. Heart and Mind by Dallas Good Water. Okosisimaw by Lana Whiskeyjack. Combined duration: 19:34.
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The Nitinaht Chronicles

Alternate Title
Film Title: The Nitinaht Chronicles
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Schuyler Webster
Lucilla Douglas
Helen Goddard
Native Social Work Journal, vol. 2, no. 1, Applying Circles in Aboriginal Social Work Practice, 1999, pp. 163-164
Description

Film review of the 1998 film The Nitinaht Chronicles.

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Northern Exposure

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Chris Nikkei
The Beaver, vol. 90, no. 1, February/March 2010, p. 13
Description
Description of two movies made in the early 1900s portraying the North, Nanook of the North and Romance of the Far Fur Country.
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[Northern Justice]

Alternate Title
The View From Here
Two New Videos
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Marybelle Mitchell
Inuit Art Quarterly, vol. 10, no. 3, Fall, 1995, pp. 54-55
Description
Film review of: Northern Justice produced and directed by Simcha Jacobovici and Elliott Halpern. Entire issue on one pdf. To access article, scroll to page 54.
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Northern Restoration

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Ashleigh Gaul
Ryerson Review of Journalism, Winter, 2012, p. [?]
Description
Reviews the career of Zacharias Kunuk, director of the acclaimed film Atanarjuat.
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OAS Talk on Indigenous Rights, Part 1

Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
Zambuling Institute for Human Transformation (ZIHT)
Description
Organization of American States (OAS) talk, in Spanish, on Indigenous rights, on April 2008. Part 1. 10 minutes.
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Off to School: Filmic False Equivalence and Indian Residential School Scholarship

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Jane Griffith
Historical Studies in Education, vol. 30, no. 1, From Centennial to Sesquicentennial in Canada: Transformative Research in the History of Education, Spring, 2018, pp. 69-
Description
Compares two short documentaries: Off to School (1958), produced by the National Film Board and Alanis Obomsawin's Christmas at Moose Factory (1971). Discusses how popular and scholarly representations of the schools have changed since the first film was made.
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Old Cowboys, New Indians: Hollywood Frames the American Indian

Alternate Title
Old Cowboys, New Indians
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
T. V. (Thomas Vernon) Reed
Wicazo Sa Review, vol. 16, no. 2, Fall, 2001, pp. 75-96
Description
Reviews and evaluates documentary and fictional Hollywood movies from the 1960s and 1970s, in relation to how the American Indian Movement (AIM) in the United States is portrayed.
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On Revision and Revisionism: American Indian Representations in New Mexico

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Theodore S. Jojola
American Indian Quarterly, vol. 20, no. 1, Writing about (Writing about) American Indians, Winter, 1996, pp. 41-47
Description
Article examines, compares, and critiques different stereotypes of Indigenous peoples that were promoted by social scientists and the tourism and film industries in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
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On-Screen Protocols & Pathways: A Media Production Guide to Working with First Nations, Métis and Inuit Communities, Cultures, Concepts and Stories

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Marcia Nickerson
Description
Intent is to provide decision-making guidelines for communities, content creators, funding bodies, and industry partners; share best practices; educate industry about cultural practices; and encourage informed, respectful dialogue by participants in productions.
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Our Fires Still Burn: The Native American Experience

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Kyle T. Mays
NAIS : Journal of the Native American and Indigenous Studies Association, vol. 1, no. 2, Fall, 2014, pp. 198-199
Description
Film review of: Our Fires Still Burn by Audrey Geyer. Film focuses on two themes: trauma and resilience.
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Our Living Treasures

Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
Marjorie Beaucage
Doug Cuthand
Description
A 58.24-minute video of the 1994 Elders Gathering. Involved in making the video were director Marjorie Beaucage, producer and writer Doug Cuthand, director of photography Glen Markwart, and music by Edmond Bell and Ed Beardy. Special thanks were given to Saskatchewan Education, Training and Employment, the NFB, Studio 1, and Wawatay Communications.

Historical note:

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Out in the Cold

Articles » General
Description
Promotional and background information dealing with the film Out in the Cold which was inspired by the freezing deaths of First Nations men dropped at isolated locations by police. Includes writer's statement and short biographies of key personnel.
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Participatory Video Making for Research and Health Promotion in Remote Australian Aboriginal Communities: Methodological and Ethical Implications

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Craig Sinclair
Peter Keelan
Samuel Stokes
Annette Stokes
Christine Jeffries-Stokes
International Journal of Critical Indigenous Studies, vol. 8, no. 1, 2015, pp. 2-16
Description
Comments on the use of the participatory video method to engage children in remote Aboriginal communities to participate in health research.
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A Path Forward: Supporting & Developing the Indigenous Screen-based Media Industry in Canada

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Marcia Nickerson
Description
Reports results of multi-stakeholder engagement process. Includes recommendations in six areas: ongoing discussions, creation of an Indigenous screen office, increasing representation in decision-making roles, organizational review, training and professional development, and alternative methods of distribution.
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Pathways to the International Market for Indigenous Screen Content: Success Stories, Lessons Learned from Selected Jurisdictions and a Strategy for Growth

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Maria De Rosa
Marilyn Burgess
Description
Consists of results of literature search, survey of Indigenous festivals and distribution networks, case studies of popular productions (including box office receipts, audience reach, sales and awards when possible), and interviews with thirty-one stakeholders.
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Patrick Bird Used His Gifts to Overcome

Alternate Title
Arts & Entertainment
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Mike Gosselin
Eagle Feather News, vol. 12, no. 4, April 2009, p. 14
Description
Looks at the varied career of Patrick Bird and the opportunities he has had in the film and television industry. Article located by scrolling to page 14.
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People and Reindeer in a Changing Climate

Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
Philip Burgess
Description
Looks at EALÁT, a Reindeer Herders Vulnerability Network Study and project examining reindeer pastoralism of the Sami and climate change. Duration: 35:34.
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The Place of Falling Water

Alternate Title
Video Reviews
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Christopher Paci
Canadian Journal of Native Studies, vol. 17, no. 1, 1997, pp. 159-161
Description
Video review of: The Place of Falling Water produced by Roy Bigcrane and Thompson Smith about the experiences of the Salish and Kootenai peoples on the Flathead Reservation.
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Policing Resource Extraction and Human Rights in The Land of the Dead

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Shawaano Chad Uran
Transmotion, vol. 4, no. 1, Red Readings, April 25, 2018 , pp. 77-93
Description
Film criticism article in which the author conducts a “Red Reading” of George Romero's 2005 zombie film, Land of the Dead using Frederick Jackson Turner's (1986) “Frontier Thesis” as lens.
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The Politics of the Camera: Visual Storytelling and Sovereignty in Victor Masayesva's Itam Hakim, Hopiit

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Channette Romero
Studies in American Indian Literatures, vol. 22, no. 1, Spring, 2010, pp. 49-75
Description
Looks at the connection between images and stories in the documentary and exposes the politics associated with American Indian filmmaking. Entire issue on one pdf. To access article, scroll to page 49.
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