Authors

Narrating the American West: New Forms of Historical Memory

Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Gregory Wright
Studies in American Indian Literatures, vol. 22, no. 1, Spring, 2010, pp. 132-134
Description
Book review of: Narrating the American West by Jordana Finnegan. Entire issue on one pdf. To access review, scroll to page 132.
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Native American Authors

Web Sites » Organizations
Author/Creator
Internet Pubilc Library
Description
Site provides bibliographies of published works, biographical information and links to online resources including interviews, online texts and Tribal websites for many contemporary authors.
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Native American Literature: Expanding the Canon

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Mona Kratzert
Debora Richey
Collection Building, vol. 17, no. 1, 1998, pp. 4-15
Description
Discusses younger and up-and-coming writers, ways of tracking down information on writers, as well as a list of individuals with brief biographies.
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Native American Writers

Alternate Title
Bloom's Modern Critical Views
E-Books
Author/Creator
Harold Bloom
E. Shelley Reid
Frederick E. Hoxie
Sheila Hassell Hughes
Jason W. Stevens ... [et al.]
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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
Description
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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Nora Marks Dauenhauer's Life Woven With Song

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Gladys Cardiff
Studies in American Indian Literatures, vol. 16, no. 2, Summer, 2004, pp. 65-73
Description
Discusses elements of Nora Dauenhauer's Life Woven With Song which uses a variety of genres including memoir, essay, fiction, poetry, and autobiographical to reflect the relationship between the Tlingit people and their landscape. Entire issue on one pdf. To access article, scroll to page 65.
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Notes on Contributors

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Studies in Canadian Literature / Études en littérature canadienne, vol. 31, no. 1, 2006, pp. 161-163
Description
Contains short biographies on the authors featured in this issue of "Studies in Canadian Literature", including: Kateri Akiwenzie-Damm, Jeannette Armstrong, Marie Annharte Baker, Warren Cariou, Jennifer Delisle, Marilyn Dumont, Renate Eigenbrod, Marvin Francis, Lally Grauer, Jane Haladay, Emma LaRocque, Duncan Mercredi, Deanna Reder, Jack Robinson, Pamela Sing, Louise Bernice Halfe Skydancer, and June Scudeler.
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One Native Life

Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Sean Carleton
BC Studies, no. 162, The British Columbia Court of Appeal, 1910-2010, Summer, 2009, pp. 208-209
Description
Book review of: One Native Life by Richard Wagamese. Entire book review section on one pdf. To access this review, scroll to p. 208.
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One Native Life

Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Donna Beyer
Native Studies Review, vol. 19, no. 1, 2010, pp. 169-172
Description
Book review of: One Native Life by Richard Wagamese.
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The Online Journal of The Public Theater's Native Theater Festival

Web Sites » Organizations
Author/Creator
Native Theater Initiative
Public Theater
Description
Contains blog postings for: biographies, interviews, transcripts of roundtable discussions, etc. Participants in field discussions include: Doug Bedard, Diane Glancy, Muriel Miguel, Monique Mojica, Yvette Nolan, Jennifer Podemski, Tamara Podemski, William S. Yellow Robe, Jr., Marie Clements, Alanis King and Daniel David Moses.
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Paul Chaat Smith

Web Sites » Personal
Author/Creator
Paul Chaat Smith
Description
Website contains links to news, books, texts, exhibitions, featured read and biography for the Comanche author, essayist and curator.
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Pauline Johnson

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Gale Group
Dictionary of Literary Biography, Canadian Writers 1890-1920, vol. 92, 1990, pp. 162-164
Description
Pauline Johnson (March 10, 1861-March 7, 1913) as performer and poet.
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Performing Aboriginalities: A Cross-Cultural Perspective

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Simona Achitei
Journal of New Zealand Literature, no. 24, Part 2: Special Issue: Comparative Approaches to Indigenous Literary Studies, 2007, pp. 117-134
Description
Compares two plays Gulpilil by David Gulpilil and Tales of the Urban Indian by Darrell Dennis to show different perspectives of what it means to be Aboriginal.
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The Pleasure of His Company

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Lois M. Welch
Studies in American Indian Literatures, vol. 18, no. 3, Fall, 2006, pp. 14-26
Description
A memorial tribute to Blackfeet author James Welch (1940-2003) by his wife Lois Welch. Entire issue on one pdf. To access article, scroll to page 14.
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A Poet in the Wild

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Ronald L. Olesky
The Beaver, vol. 70, no. 1, February/March 1990, pp. 6-?
Description
Profiles poet Rupert Brooke who travelled to Canada in 1913 and wrote articles about his wilderness experiences.
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[Poetics and Politics 2011: Leslie Marmon Silko]

Alternate Title
Poetics and Politics Series ; Part 4
Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
Leslie Marmon Silko
Description
Author reads from her book Turquoise Ledge and talks about the history of the southwest. Duration: 1:27:29.
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Poetry Can Be All This: All of You, All of Me, All of Us

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Joy Harjo
Studies in American Indian Literatures, vol. 16, no. 4, Special Issue: In Honor of Simon J. Ortiz, Winter, 2004, pp. 47-50
Description
Joy Harjo explains how Simon Ortiz inspired her poetic writings. Entire issue on one pdf. To access article, scroll to page 47.
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Porcupines and China Dolls

Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Jonquil Covello
The Northern Review, no. 34, fall, 2011, pp. 83-86
Description
Book review of: Porcupines and China Dolls by Robert Arthur Alexie.
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Prairie Songs and Poor Prayers

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Kathryn W. Shanley
Studies in American Indian Literatures, vol. 16, no. 4, Special Issue: In Honor of Simon J. Ortiz, Winter, 2004, pp. 101-102
Description
Author reflects on meeting Acoma Pueblo writer Simon Ortiz. Entire issue on one pdf. To access article, scroll to page 101.
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Presentation by Rita Joe

Alternate Title
Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples - Transcriptions of Public Hearings and Round Table Discussions
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Rita Joe
Description
File contains a presentation by Rita Joe regarding her experiences as an author and educator. Joe discusses history, culture, and the need for Micmac curriculum to be developed.
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