Authors

Cathy Mattes

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Cathy Mattes
Description
Autobiographical sketch of the Métis freelance contemporary art curator and writer from rural Manitoba.
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Charles A(lexander) Eastman

Web Sites » Organizations
Author/Creator
Literature Resource Center
Description
Brief biography of author and physician, whose writings focused on Native American spirituality, morality and mythology. Best-known for the autobiographical works Indian Boyhood and From the Deep Woods to Civilization.
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Charles Alexander Eastman: Sioux Storyteller and Historian

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Anna Lee Stensland
American Indian Quarterly, vol. 3, no. 3, Autumn, 1977, pp. 199-208
Description
Examines the cultural and historical relevance of Santee Sioux author Eastman's autobiography and short stories and the criticisms that have been made about their accuracy.
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Charles Eastman's Life and Work

Web Sites » Organizations
Author/Creator
World Wisdom
Description
Includes links to biography of the Dakota physician and writer, comments on his life and work, bibliography and excerpts from his writings, photos and slideshows.
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Cherokee Modern

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
James Mackay
Transmotion, vol. 6, no. 1, Ralph Salisbury, June 21, 2020, pp. i-vii
Description
In this introduction to the special issue on the work of Ralph Salisbury the author introduces Salsbury and his work to the reader, highlighting the elements of his life and of his writing that are especially influential.
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Chief Dan George: Acclaimed Actor, Gentle Soul

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Cheryl Petten
Windspeder, vol. 21, no. 3, 2003, p. 30
Description
Brief biography of Chief Dan George, an actor and spokeperson for Native peoples, as well as his soliloquy Lament for Confederation.
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Christine Quintasket

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Heather Andrews Miller
Windspeaker, vol. 25, no. 1, April 2007, p. 30
Description

Chronicles the life and works of the novelist and advocate of Aboriginal land rights.

Entire issue on one pdf. To access article scroll to p.30.

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Circling Back, Closing in Remembering James Welch

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Kathryn W. Shanley
Studies in American Indian Literatures, vol. 18, no. 3, Fall, 2006, pp. 3-13
Description
Reflects on the contributions of Blackfeet author James Welch as a poet and philosopher who sought alternate ways of explaining issues using narration, passion, and commitment. Entire issue on one pdf. To access article, scroll to page 3.
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Contributor Biographies

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Studies in American Indian Literatures, vol. 16, no. 4, Winter, 2004, pp. 111-115
Description
Lists all authors who contributed to the special issue in honour of Acoma Pueblo author Simon J. Ortiz. Entire issue on one pdf. To access article, scroll to page 111.
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Conversations with Remarkable Native Americans

Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Caroline Laurent
NAIS: Journal of the Native American and Indigenous Studies Association, vol. 1, no. 1, Spring, 2014, pp. 125-127
Description
Book review of: Conversations with Remarkable Native Americans by Joëlle Rostkowski.
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Crazy Brave: A Memoir

Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Martha Viehmann
American Indian Culture and Research Journal, vol. 37, no. 3, 2013, pp. 131-133
Description
Book review of: Crazy Brave by Joy Harjo. Review located by scrolling to page 131.
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Critical and Theoretical Perspectives: Collaboration in the Works of Erdrich and Michael Dorris: A Study in the Process of Writing

Alternate Title
Approaches to Teaching the Works of Louise Erdrich
Approaches to Teaching World Literature
E-Books » Chapters
Author/Creator
Tom Matchie
Description
Looks at the married authors' collaborative process between 1970 and 1997. Chapter in book: Approaches to Teaching the Works of Louise Erdrich edited by Greg Sarris, Connie A. Jacobs, and James R. Giles.
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The Crooked Beak of Love. Duane Niatum

Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Margaret Dwyer
Studies in American Indian Literatures, vol. 14, no. 2 & 3, Series 2, Summer/Fall, 2002, pp. 31-35
Description
Book review of: The Crooked Beak of Love by Duane Niatum. Entire issue on one pdf. To access article, scroll down to appropriate page.
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Cultural Transmutations

Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Albert Braz
Canadian Literature, no. 182, Black Writing in Canada, Autumn, 2004, pp. 183-185
Description
Book reviews of: For Joshua: An Ojibway Father Teaches His Son by Richard Wagamese. The Setting Lake Sun by J. R. Lévillé. The Great Gift of Tears by Heather Hodgson.
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Daniel David Moses

Web Sites » Personal
Description
Website for Delaware poet and playwright contains links to bibliography, biography, awards and honours.
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The David Unapian Award

Articles » General
Aboriginal and Islander Health Worker Journal, vol. 21, no. 5, September/October 1997, p. 22
Description
Publicizes the award which was established to honour previously unpublished Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander writers in Australia. The 1997 winner is John Brodey from Darwin, Northern Territory.
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Dear LaVonne

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Susan Rose Dominguez
Studies in American Indian Literatures, vol. 17, no. 2, Special Issue: Honoring A. Lavonne Brown, Summer, 2005, p. 83
Description
A thank-you note to A. LaVonne Brown Ruoff, Dean of Native American Literary Studies. Entire issue on one pdf. To access article, scroll to page 83.
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Deloria was the Voice for a Generation of Indians

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Doug Cuthand
StarPhoenix, November 18, 2005, p. A13
Description
Comments on how the late Vine Deloria Jr's books, which articulated the relationship between America and its First Peoples, still ring true today. One of Deloria books was Custer Died for Your Sins.
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Dis/engagement: Zitkala-Ŝa's Letters to Carlos Montezuma, 1901-1902

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Ruth Spack
MELUS, vol. 26, no. 1, Varieties of the Ethnic Experience, Spring, 2001, pp. 172-204
Description
Article explores the biographical, historical and sociocultural context of the correspondence housed by the State Historical Society of Wisconsin.
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Eastman's Maternal Ancestry: Letter From Charles Alexander Eastman to H.M. Hitchcock, September 8, 1927

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
A. Lavonne Brown Ruoff
Studies in American Indian Literatures, vol. 17, no. 2, Special Issue: Honoring A. Lavonne Brown, Summer, 2005, pp. 10-17
Description
Transcription of a letter penned by Alexander Eastman, Sioux physician, author and activist, describing his family history and his great sadness at the loss of his mother. Entire issue on one pdf. To access article, scroll to page 10.
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[Eden Robinson]

Alternate Title
ROBINSON, Eden
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Alan Twigg
Vickie Jensen
Eden Robinson
Description
Brief biography and profile, as well as an interview with the author of Traplines, Monkey Beach and Blood Sport.
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