Film

Book review of: The Postcolonial Eye by Alison Ravenscroft.

Poster entitled "Buffalo Bill and the Indians" including idealized cartoons of indigenous persons on horseback, or with feathers and tomahawks.

Looks at how Powwow Highway provides a contrast to many standard media depictions of Indians, and explores the benefits of a Native American segment of an education course that studies ethnic film and literature. Entire issue on one PDF. To access article, scroll down to appropriate page.

Humanities Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of Adelaide, 2010.

Article describes the collaborative community-centered approach used to create a culturally relevant health information video targeting the Inuit community of Kikiaq (Rigolet) with information about acute gastrointestinal illness (AGI).

English Thesis (M.A.)--McMaster University, 2010. Looks at three works including Kiss of the Fur Queen by Tomson Highway.

Authors considers different ways that Canadian lawyers and Canadian law can engage with Indigenous law in the interest of working towards reconciliation. Discusses a process of self-questioning and self-reflection tied to film and cultural studies.

Discusses local and global responses to the film.

Analyzes Ford's controversial portrayals and images of American Indians in his many films. Some critics see his works as depicting savages or brutal warriors and others see nobility, sympathy and a resistance to the loss of cultural identity and a refusal to bow to the dominant Anglo-American society.

Communication Thesis (Ph.D.)--Simon Fraser University, 1998.

Book review of: The Radio Eye by Jerry White.

Looks at a study on the depictions of Native Americans on the video web site YouTube. The article focuses on viewers' ratings and reactions, considering both stereotypical and counterstereotypical racial representations of Indians.

Conversation between Vancouver based artist and art historian in conjunction with exhibition, (And) Other Echos which is inspired by the 1961 film, The Exiles. Duration: 1:15:21

Comments on filmmakers's representation of the Mohawk men, women and children in the her documentaries dedicated to telling the story of the Mohawks of Kanawake involved in the 1990 crisis.

Article offers artistic/literary criticism of Simpson’s video poem; discusses new possibilities for human relationships with our more-than-human relations, and calls on settlers to take up “intergenerational responsibility” for settler colonial violence.

Comments on the theme of boarding-schools, and the films The Only Good Indian directed by Kevin Wilmott, and The Education of Little Tree directed by Friedenberg and Older Than America directed by Lightning.

Discusses six films: The Chant of Jimmie Blacksmith, Rabbit Proof Fence, Once Were Warriors, Whale Rider, Ten Canoes and The Feathers of Peace. Chapter in book: New Zealand Cinema: Interpreting the Past edited by Alistair Fox, Hilary Radner and Barry Keith.

Explores tactics used by Inuit to confront the general audience in regards to some of the negative stereotypes of their visual images.

Describes the content of the Hopi film and analyzes it in terms of five elements: time, textual inserts, visual track, soundtrack, and film techniques. Entire issue on one pdf. To access article, scroll down to appropriate page.

Reply to an article titled "In Defense of Black Robe: A Reply to Ward Churchill" published in the American Indian Culture and Research Journal vol. 31, no. 4, 2007 at pages 97-120. Ward Churchill responds to Kristof Haavik in a satirical format, arguing that the author missed the point of the initial article.

Review of Northern Exposures: Photographing and Filming the Canadian North, 1920-1945 by Peter Geller. Review in French.

Rhetoric and Technical Communication Thesis (Ph.D.)--Michigan Technological University, 2014.

Discusses how scholars use tradition to view culture, society and events. Chapter four from Folktales and Fairy Tales: Translation, Colonialism, and Cinema a symposium held in Honolulu, September, 2010.

Thesis (Ph.D)--Kent State University, 2016.

Guest editor introduces the issue and discusses the origins and evolution of the idea for an issue that focuses on Indigenous-centered film criticism and literary criticism. Discusses the process and value of “Red Readings.”

English Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of Oklahoma, 1999.

Educational Research Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of Calgary, 2005.

Collection of audiotapes featuring lectures by historians, researchers or interviews with local First Nations individuals. Some are accompanied by written or visual material.

History Thesis (Ph.D)--Oklahoma State University, 2017.

Discusses the unconventional filmmaking style of Rolf de Heerthe and his collaboration with the Yolngu community when approaching two different cultures.

Teacher's resource for use with the documentary which explores the history of stereotypical portrayals of Indigenous peoples in films.

Discusses how Indigenous people are using screen media in the Navajo language to recuperate their own collective stories and histories.

A question and answer period on the 'Saskatoon freezing deaths' and the problem of police brutality and abuse of power with respect to Aboriginal people.

Explores the works of Alanis Obomsawin, Shelley Niro, Kent Monkman, and Dana Claxton.

Speech by Assembly of First Nations Chief about the Indian Residential Schools Truth and Reconciliation Commission given during the Remembering the Children: Aboriginal and Church Leaders' Tour.

Anthropology Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of British Columbia, 2010

Discusses the development and progress of two participatory video projects conducted with Métis communities in British Columbia.

English Philology Thesis (Ph.D.)--Universidade da Coruña, 2015.

Examines two films that use unconventional narrative techniques to examine and challenge female subordination.

Anthropology Thesis (M.A.)--University of British Columbia (Vancouver), 2008.

Book review of Reservation Reelism by Michelle H. Raheja. Entire issue on one pdf. To access book review, scroll to page 107.

Article offers a critical review of the film Rhymes for Young Ghouls; asserts that the film intentionally juxtaposes the genres and conventions of the Gothic novel and the Red Power-era exploitation film and in doing so creates a new genre which the author calls the Residential School Gothic.

"This article discusses the historical trauma and ongoing intergenerational legacy of the Indian Residential School system in Canada".

Presents a list of festivals and foundations where indigenous mediamakers can find funding and support.

East Asian Studies Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of Toronto, 2009.

Book reviews of: Return to the Land of the Head Hunters edited by Brad Evans and Aaron Glass. Short Nights of the Shadow Catcher by Timothy Egan. Entire book review section on one pdf. To read this review scroll to p. 108.

Book reviews of: First Personal Plural by Sophie McCall. Oral History on Trial by Bruce Granville Miller

Discusses the portrayal of Native Americans in the film.