Department of Indian Health employee outlines attitudes necessary to successfully interact with and deliver services to their clients. From a 1962 speech to Peace Crops volunteers, Arizona State University.

History of Art, Design and Visual Culture Thesis (M.A.)--University of Alberta, 2004.

Paper argues that the Navajo never had much, if any, input into their image presentation within photography and discusses the implications of this lack of input.

Overview of the use of photography to portray the indigenous populations and in mapping and surveying during the 19th and early 20th centuries. Includes photographs

Discusses the duel challenge of photographing Zuni religious ceremonies and how old photos now pose a new set of challenges to museums and archives, namely accessibility, privacy, and artist/owner rights.

Looks at several photographers and their work: Gentile, Dally, the Maynards, Dossetter, Boas and Hastings.

Book review of: The Canoe: A Living Tradition edited by John Jennings.

History Thesis (M.A.)--Iowa State University, 2016

Discusses both the contributions Native Americans have made to news media in the United States, and the role the industry has played in perpetuating stereotypes.

Study of landscape paintings created by the Ontario Society of Artists which include Aboriginal occupants.

Informatics and Media Thesis (MSocSc)--Uppsala Universitet, 2011

Chapter two from Picturing Indians: Photographic Encounters and Tourist Fantasies in H. H. Bennett's Wisconsin Dells.

Reflects on colonial traditions of "imagined" history or the myth of the frontier in Williams Lake, British Columbia.

The exploitation of Indigenous spiritual traditions described in context of New Age movement as a "consumerist movement."

A photograph of the cast of the first play performed by School for the Deaf, entitled "The Historical Life of the Indians." Photo taken front of school. The cast appears to be all non-Aboriginal except for perhaps the girl seated at right in front row with a white doll in a papoose style wrapping. They wear stereotypical Indian style costumes fashioned out of [burlap?] All have head-bands or hats with feathers and one wears a mask. On the back is written: Xmas 1932.

Analysis of the nature and varieties of stereotypes which occurred between 1954 and 1973 in Playboy magazine to determine whether there were changes in content and frequency during that time.

Studies the children's game and its cultural significance.

Article considers the online platform used in the game Kisima Inŋitchuŋa (Never Alone) as a “place” where people gather and examines the ways that Inuit culture, values and sovereignty are taught and engaged with in those spaces.

English Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of Toronto, 1998.

Two Indigenous dancers who discuss the ongoing trend on non-Indigenous people "playing Indian" and how this trend reinforces stereotypes and could lead to the erasure of Indigenous culture over time.

Argues that Gerald R. Gems overestimates the importance of playing football, neglects the significance of "playing Indian" and thereby supports a racial stereotype.

Focuses on the influence of German author Karl May's Winnetou cycle of novels and Central European hobbyists' obsession with impersonating Plains Indians. Chapter from From Wounded Knee to Checkpoint Charlie by György Ferenc Tóth.

Book review of: Playing Ourselves by Laura Peers.

Anthropology Thesis (Ph.D.)--McMaster University, 1996.

Looks at the representation of Indigenous characters on television and how these depictions distorts the facts that casino tribes still suffer from disproportionate social and economic suffering due to centuries of colonization.

Discusses how the political activist chose to represent herself in order to use the media to further her cause. Entire issue on one pdf. To access article scroll to p. 1.

Book review of Plural Sovereignties and Contemporary Indigenous Literature by Stuart Christie. Entire issue on one pdf. To access article, scroll to page

Review of both exhibition and the catalogue by William M. S. Rasmussen and Robert S. Tilton.

Looks at the misrepresentation of American Indians in media in the movie Pocahontas.

Looks at representations of Aboriginal women in early American writing.

Explores differences between romanticized portrayals and the reality of colonized First Nations' women in relation to morality, spirituality and sexuality.

Native American Studies Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of California Davis, 2008.

Commentary on the article, "Welcome to the End of the World and discussion on Sámi culture and tourism.

Communication Studies Thesis (Ph.D.)--The University of Iowa, 2002.

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.

Looks at the intense debate, bitter feelings and conflict that the Columbus celebration brought about in the United States.

Portrait sketches of key figures in the Northwest Resistance. Subjects include Mrs. T. Charles Watson, Major T.C. Watson, Lt.-Col. the Hon. W.N. Kennedy, Corporal Lethbridge, Col.-Sergt. Cooper, and Capt. Herbert Swinford. Caption of sketches: "(1) Mrs. T. Charles Watson, who has commenced a series of dramatic readings in aid of local patriotic funds; (2) Major T.C. Watson, (late of H.M. service), commanding the troops raised at Yorkton, Assiniboia; (3) Lt.-Col. the Hon. W.N. Kennedy, of the 90th Batt.

Portrait sketches of key figures in the Northwest Resistance. Sketch subjects are Lieut.-Col. Landry, Lieut.-Col. Montizambert, and Capt. Clark.

Portrait sketches of key figures in the Northwest Resistance. Sketches include John and Mrs. Gowanlock, Capt. Geo. H. Young, Private Dobbs, Lt.-Col. Maunsell, Major Gordon, Col. Sergt. Winter and Private Hardisty.

Portrait sketches of key figures in the Northwest Resistance. Sketch subjects include Lieut. A.Y. Scott, Bugler Foulkes, and Lieut-Colonel Bond.

Education Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of South Carolina, 1990.

Study shows that the media misrepresents Indigenous Australians health in an disparaging way.

Looks at stereotypes and the ways they are formed. Anglophone Literature and Culture Thesis (B.A.)--Univerzita Karlova v Praze, 2011.

English Thesis (Ph.D.)--Queen's University, 1996.

Apologia:The titles of some postcards use wording that was common to mainstream society of that time period in history. As such, it contains language that is no longer in common use and may offend some readers. This wording should not be construed to represent the views of the Indigenous Studies Portal or the University of Saskatchewan Library. Selection of early Western Canadian postcards held at the University of Saskatchewan Library Special Collections Department. Includes studio portraits as well as depictions of camps, powwows, parades, totem poles and residential schools.

Discusses the artwork of Lawrence Paul Yuxweluptun and what it reveals.

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