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Stolen Horses

Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Lee Schweninger
American Indian Culture and Research Journal, vol. 36, no. 1, 2012, pp. 232-235
Book review of: Stolen Horses by Dan O'Brien. Review located by scrolling to page 232.
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Stolen Sisters: Colonial Roots of Sexual Violence against Aboriginal Women and Unsympathetic Media Representations toward Their Stories in Contemporary Canada

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
David Sanlad
Capstone Seminar Series, vol. 5, no. 1, Disturbing Representations; Citizenship, Media, and Identities, Spring, 2015, pp. [3-15]

Discusses how colonialism has created behavioral patterns and attitudes which serve to legitimize violence against Indigenous women and perpetuate racism and discrimination

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Stones Unturned ...

Alternate Title
Trésors Cachés
Web Sites » Virtual Exhibits
Author/Creator
Canadian Museum of Civilization
"Selected images of Native clothing, musical instruments, and games and toys from the collections of the Canadian Museum of Civilization" arranged by First Nation and community groups as well as by category of image.
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Story Words: An Interview with Richard Wagamese

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Blanca Schorcht
Studies in American Indian Literatures, vol. 20, no. 3, Fall, 2008, pp. 74-91
Presents an interview with Richard Wagamese, looking at his literary works and characters in his books. Entire issue on one pdf. To access article, scroll to page 74.
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[Studio Portrait of Aboriginal Woman]

Images » Photographs
Author/Creator
Harper (photographer)
A studio portrait of an Aboriginal woman. She is seated on the floor and wears a decorative hat and footwear. "Latest Battleford Fashions," is handwritten at the bottom of the picture. Harper Series 32, is also stamped on the picture.
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Subject Consolidation, The Hierarchic Motive, and Two Months in the Camp of Big Bear

Alternate Title
Culture and the State ; v. 2
Disability Studies & Indigenous Studies
E-Books » Chapters
Author/Creator
Jon Gordon
Analyzes the difference between Theresa Delaney and Theresa Bowanlock's verbal account of their time in the camp and the published "captivity narrative". Excerpt from Disability Studies & Indigenous Studies edited by James Gifford and Gabrielle Zezulka-Mailloux To view material, close pop-up box and scroll down p. 92.
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Success, It's In Our Blood

Articles » General
Author/Creator
D.J. Eagle Bear Vanas
Tribal College Journal of American Indian Higher Education, vol. 19, no. 2, Our Story, Our Way, Winter, 2007, pp. 56-57
Author argues that it is not necessary to sacrifice identity or give into negative stereotypes in order to be successful.
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Sugar Cane and Sugar Beets: Two Tales of Burning Love

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Dennis Cutchins
Studies in American Indian Literatures, vol. 12, no. 2, Series 2, Summer, 2000, pp. [1]-12
Compares the novels Their Eyes are Watching God by Nora Neale Hurston and The Beet Queen by Louise Erdrich as well as the critics responses to them. Entire issue on one pdf. To access article, scroll down to appropriate page.
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Supporting Aboriginal Athletes

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Miranda Vitello
Cultural Survival Quarterly, vol. 34, no. 1, Samburu Under Attack, Spring, 2010
Discussion of sport, and of Aboriginal inclusion and participation in the Olympic Games.
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Survivance in Indigenous Science Fictions: Vizenor, Silko, Glancy, and the Rejection of Imperial Victimry

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
David M. Higgins
Extrapolation, vol. 57, no. 1-2, 2016, pp. 51-72
Critical essay examines the ways that mainstream speculative fictions (SF) preference colonial narratives by placing white men in a victim role, thereby absolving them of guilt and granting them the moral authority of retributive agency. Uses Vizenor’s survivance paradigms to illustrate Indigenous SF’s rejection of the victim position, and resistance to colonial discourse rooted in oppositional duality.
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Take That First Step Towards a Changed World

Articles » General
Windspeaker, vol. 30, no. 6, September 2012, p. 5,14

Looks at an offensive name of a football club and a hamburger.

Entire issue on one pdf. To access article scroll to p.5.

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Teacher's Resource Guide: North American Indians

Alternate Title
North American Indians: Smithsonian Institution Teacher's Resource Guide
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
[Anthropology Outreach and Public Information
Department of Anthropology
Smithsonian Institution]
Topics include "questions and answers", stereotypes, and myths and legends. Also includes teacher and student general bibliographies.
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Teepees and Trade-marks: Aboriginal Peoples, Stereotypes and Intellectual Property

Alternate Title
Teepees and Trademarks: Aboriginal Peoples, Stereotypes and Intellectual
Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
Vanessa Udy
In webinar, lawyer discusses ways that Canadian Indigenous peoples have used intellectual property law to promote their cultural heritage and protect it from appropriation and negative stereotypes. Duration: 44:28.
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Telecommunications Technology and Native American

Cultures

E-Books » Chapters
Author/Creator
Office of Technology Assessment
Congress of the United States
Looks at possibilities for technology to help reestablish and strengthen cultures, and issues surrounding accurate and authentic representations. Excerpted from Telecommunications Technology and Native Americans: Opportunities and Challenges.
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"Tell Me a Woman's Story": The Question of Gender in the Construction of Waheenee, Pretty-Shield, and Papago Woman

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Christine Colasurdo
American Indian Quarterly, vol. 21, no. 3, Summer, 1997, pp. 385-407
Author examines three different autobiographies of Indigenous women that were published between the late 1920s and mid 1930s with an eye to the ways that gender influences the construction of the text.
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Telling Our Twisted Histories

Web Sites » Organizations
Media » Sound Recordings
Author/Creator
Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC)
Kaniehti:io Horn
Terre Innue

Website contains links to a series of 12 podcasts which explore the impact of words such as reconciliation, indian time, school, reserve, and savage. Host Kaniehti:io Horn engages in conversations with more than 70 people from 15 First Nations, Inuit and Métis communities.

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