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Native Americans: Stereotype vs. Reality

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Provides a brief list of resources regarding Native Americans, some of which describe the reality and some that distort the reality, with a brief description of each work.
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Native Americans Today: Stereotypes in Czech Schools

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Lucie Veselá
Comments on the danger of stereotypes and how difficult it is to discover and disclose them in everyday life. Suggests solutions to avoid stereotypes in teaching. Bachelor's Thesis [English Language and Literature]--Masaryk University, 2006.
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Native and Indigenous Scholars and Journalists in the ‘Post-Truth’ Communications Environment

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Richard Wheelock
Indigenous Policy Journal , vol. 29, no. 2, Fall, 2018, pp. 33-56
Publication of paper presented at Western Social Science Association 2018 Meeting, American Indian Studies Section. Author describes the current state of journalism and news media in the United States, discusses issues of funding, populism, political criticism, and the effects of data mining; examines the implications for Indigenous peoples, scholars and journalists.
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The 'Native' Cites Back: Post-Colonial Theory and the Politics of Jim Jarmuschu's Western Dead Man

Alternate Title
Anglistentag 2006 Halle: Proceedings
E-Books » Chapters
Author/Creator
Jens Martin Gurr
Chapter in: Anglistentag 2006 Halle: Proceedings (Proceedings of the Conference of the German Association of University Teachers of English) edited by Sabine Volk-Birke and Julia Lippert. Looks at the western movie Dead Man and the American ideology.
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Native Media's Communities

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Steven Leuthold
American Indian Culture and Research Journal, vol. 21, no. 2, 1997, pp. 165-195
Argues that through media Indigenous peoples can develop a new sense of community while still maintaining traditional values and communication forms.
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Native Narratives, Mystery Writing, and the Osage Oil Murders: Examining Mean Spirit and The Osage Rose

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Mary Stoecklein
American Indian Culture and Research Journal , vol. 42, no. 3, Native Narratives of Indigenous History and Culture, 2018, pp. 137-154
Literary criticism piece which argues that Indigenous authors Linda Hogan and Tom Holm make use of the mystery fiction genre to present Indigenous narratives about the historic Osage oil murders, thereby allowing them a wide breadth of exposure.
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Native Narratives: The Representation of Native Americans in Public Broadcasting

Alternate Title
American Archive of Public Broadcasting
Web Sites » Organizations
Author/Creator
Library of Congress
GBH Archiv
Sally Smith

Looks at radio and television coverage of key events or issues in both non-Native American-produced and Native American-created programs found in the American Archive of Public Broadcasting collection. Divided into five sections: (Mis)Representations of Native Americans; Termination, Relocation, and Restoration; The American Indian Movement; Native Americans in Contemporary News Media; and Visual Sovereignty: Native-Created Public Media.

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Native Pop: Bunky Echo-Hawk and Steven Paul Judd Subvert Star Wars

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Olena McLaughlin
Transmotion, vol. 3, no. 2, December 6, 2017, pp. 30-52
Author discusses the work of two Indigenous pop-artists and how they appropriate iconic mainstream imagery in order to subvert popular narratives and stereotypes in the Star Wars franchise and in the wider film industry.
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Native Spirituality, Past, Present, and Future

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Leonard George
BC Studies, no. 89, In Celebration of Our Survival: The First Nations of British Columbia, Spring, 1991, pp. 160-169
Provides some insight into the differences between the value systems of Aboriginal and non-Aboriginals.
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Native Tales and Traditions in Books for Children

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Jon C. Stott
American Indian Quarterly, vol. 16, no. 3, Summer, 1992, pp. 373-380
Literary criticism article: non-Indigenous author reviews several children’s books and through the reviews proposes an approach for the evaluation of books by both non-Indigenous and Indigenous authors.
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"native to the question": William Apess, Black Hawk, and the Sentimental Context of Early Native American Autobiography

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Laura L. Mielke
American Indian Quarterly, vol. 26, no. 2, Spring, 2002, pp. 246-270
Author discusses the effects of Euro-American cultural content control in early Native American autobiographies to give the appearance that personal narratives and colonial policy were not in conflict.
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Navajo Photography

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Monty Roessel
American Indian Culture and Research Journal, vol. 20, no. 3, Special Issue on The Shadow Catcher: The Uses of Native American Photography, 1996, pp. 83-91
Looks at Navajo photography from a Navajo’s point of view, both as subject and as photographer.
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Negotiating Publicity and Persona: The Work of Native Actors in Studio Hollywood

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Jacob Floyd
American Indian Culture and Research Journal , vol. 42, no. 3, Native Narratives of Indigenous History and Culture, 2018, pp. 119-135
Examines the content of studio publicity materials to discover traces of the labour and negotiation performed by Indigenous actors in the development and maintenance of their public personas while working in studio Hollywood. Author argues that actors were able to use their public personas to critique and influence onscreen representations of Indigenous people.
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Never Innocent Victims: Street Sex Workers in Canadian Print Media

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Susan Strega
Caitlin Janzen
Jeannie Morgan
Leslie Brown
Robina Thomas
Jeannine Carriére
Violence Against Women, vol. 20, no. 1, January 2014, pp. 6-25
Study surveyed coverage in one national newspaper, three regional monthly Indigenous publications, and six regional major circulation daily newspapers over a three-year period (2006-2009). Found that majority of content fell into two categories: vermin-victim or risky lifestyle.
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New Angles in Native Photos

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Peter Steven
The Beaver, vol. 78, no. 5, October/November 1998, p. 44
Review of the films: Picturing a People: George Johnston, Tlingit Photographer directed by Carole Geddes and Shooting Indians directed by Ali Kazimi.
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'A New Mexican Rebecca': Imaging Pueblo Women

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Barbara A. Babcock
Journal of the Southwest, vol. 32, no. 4, Winter, 1990, pp. 400-437
Examines the images of southwestern Native American women with pottery.
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The New Native Intellectualism: #Elizabeth Cook-Lynn,

Social Media Movements, and the Millennial Native American Studies Scholar

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Cutcha Risling Baldy
Wicazo Sa Review, vol. 31, no. 1, Special Issue: Essentializing Elizabeth Cook-Lynn, Spring, 2016, pp. 90-110
Looks how campaigns such as #NotYourTonto and #NotYourMascot challenge stereotypes and racist attitudes and are used to advocate for Native Americans' right to self-determination and self-representation.
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Ngā Kai Para i te Kahikātoa: Māori Filmmaking, Forging a Path

Alternate Title
Nga Kai Para i te Kahikatoa: Maori Filmmaking, Forging a Path
Theses
Author/Creator
Angela Moewaka Barnes
Film, Television and Media Studies Thesis (Ph.D)--University of Aukland, 2011. Focuses on films by Don Selwyn (Te Tangata Whai Rawa o Wēniti - Māori Merchant of Venice), Merata Mita (Mauri) and Barry Barclay (Ngati).
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Nightland and the Mythic West

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Linda Lizut Helstern
Studies in American Indian Literatures, vol. 10, no. 2, Series 2; [Special Issue on] Louis Owens, Summer, 1998, pp. 61-75
Explores the conflict between white and traditional values and their expression in two mixedblood brothers, as well as parallels with the Old West genre. Entire issue on one pdf. To access article, scroll down to appropriate page.
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Niitoy-yiss: The Blackfoot Tipi

Web Sites » Virtual Exhibits
Author/Creator
Glenbow Museum
Photographic essay based on parts of the Glenbow collection which deal with the traditional home of the Blackfoot.
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