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"No One Ever Did This to Me before": Contemporary American Indian Texts in the Classroom -

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
John Purdy
American Indian Quarterly, vol. 16, no. 1, Winter, 1992, pp. 53-61
Description
Author works to articulate a strategy for the introduction and study of Indigenous text in the post-secondary classroom. Focuses on identifying a text as an “Indigenous text,” diversity of authors, cultural elements of the texts.
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No Place For Censorship Like That Tried by Poundmaker

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Jessica Iron
Eagle Feather News, vol. 14, no. 4, April 2011, p. 11
Description
Presents an editorial introducing the attempt made by the Chief and Council of Poundmaker to ban Antigone, a drama performance by Deanne Kasokeo. Article found by scrolling to page 11.
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The Noble and Ignoble Savage

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Christer Lindberg
Ethnoscripts, vol. 15, no. 1, Representations of Indigeneity in North America, 2013, pp. 16-32
Description
Explores Europeans' long-standing tradition of stereotyping Indigenous peoples as belonging to one or the other of the categories.
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"Noble Savage" A Handbook for Educators: An Overview of Native American History, Analysis of Portrayals in Social Studies Textbooks, Discussion of Research Methodology, and Strategies for Increasing the Exposure and Quality of Native American Depictions

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Micah Lauer
Description
Study examines the factors contributing to textual inaccuracies including Eurocentric influences, economic considerations, audience and perspective.
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Noble Savage: Depictions of Native Americans throughout U.S. History

Alternate Title
Native America: Understanding the Past through Things
[Yale National Initiative National Seminars]
Curriculum Units by National Fellows of the the Yale National Initiative ; 2006, Volume IV
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Teresa Tansey Pardee
Description

Unit involves students reading and evaluating images by Theodor DeBry, Simon van de Passes, Mathaeus Merian, D.F. Blanchard, George Catlin, John Gast, and Walter Ufer and contemporary photographs.

 

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The "Noble Savage" in American Music and Literature, 1790-1855

Theses
Author/Creator
Jacob Mathew Somers
Description
Music History and Literature Thesis (M.A.)--Marshall University, 2017 Refers to James Fenimore Cooper's The Last of the Mohicans, Henry Russell's "The Indian Hunter", and Henry Woodsworth Longfellow's The Song of Hiawatha .
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'Nobles and Savages' on the Television

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Frances Peters-Little
Aboriginal History, vol. 27, 2003, pp. [16]-38
Description
Reviews misconceptions and preconceptions about Aboriginal film and television-making.
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Nomadic Saami and Alcohol: Jokkmokk Parish, 1760-1910

Alternate Title
Nomadic Sami and Alcohol: Jokkmokk Parish, 1760-1910
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Roger Kvist
Canadian Journal of Native Studies, vol. 12, no. 2, 1992, pp. 185-201
Description
Discusses the misconception that the Sami were prone to alcohol abuse and the legislation developed "to protect them."
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The North American Indian

E-Books
Author/Creator
Edward S. Curtis
Description
Digitized version of entire twenty volume set and photogravure images published between 1907 and 1930.
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The North and the Depiction of the Finnar in the Icelandic Sagas

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Jeremy DeAngelo
Scandinavian Studies, vol. 82, no. 3, Fall, 2010, pp. 257-286
Description
Discusses the stereotypical portrayal of the Finnar (the Sami and the Finns) in various stories. The most negative depiction being Snorri Sturluson's Heimskringla.
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The North-West Rebellion

Alternate Title
Ryerson Canadian History Readers
Archival » Archival Items
Author/Creator
Howard Angus Kennedy
Description
A brief narrative of the North-West Rebellion written for school children in 1929. The author was a correspondent of The Montreal Daily Witness and New York Herald and is described as "an official observer of many of the events he relates here."
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The Northwest Resistance

Archival » Collections (primary materials)
Author/Creator
University of Saskatchewan Library
University of Saskatchewan Archives
Description
Database of material at University of Saskatchewan Archives and University of Saskatchewan Library (Special Collections) relating to the Northwest Resistance of 1885. Includes some digitized images linked to descriptions in database, biographies of key participants and a chronology of events.
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Note on the Process of Performance

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
James Luna
Renée Sueppel
American Indian Culture and Research Journal, vol. 39, no. 4, 2015, pp. 45-54
Description
James Luna Puyukitchum comments on his experiences growing up in California and the reaction to his installation/performance titled, Artifact Piece.
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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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Old Fish Hawk: From Stereotype to Archetype

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Lewis A. Lawson
American Indian Quarterly, vol. 3, no. 4, Winter, 1977-1978, pp. 321-333
Description
An analysis of Mitchell F Jayne's 1970 novel about an Osage man and how this story reflects the American idealism about the lessons the Indigenous community can teach white society.
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Old Swan, Big Man and the Siksika Bands, 1794-1815

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Theodore Binnema
Canadian Historical Review, vol. 77, no. 1, March 1996, pp. 1-31
Description
Argues that the scant knowledge of the First Peoples of Western Canada has resulted in generalizations.
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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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"Once We Became Aware"

Alternate Title
Missing Women, Missing News: Covering Crisis in Vancouver's Downtown Eastside
E-Books » Chapters
Author/Creator
David Hugill
Description
Discusses the lack of attention paid by authorities and the press to the number of women who had gone missing from the Downtown Eastside. Introduction from Missing Women, Missing News: Covering Crisis in Vancouver's Downtown Eastside by David Hugill.
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