Bibliography - Grad Theses on Indians

Documents & Presentations
Description
File contains a photocopy of a bibliography of Canadian theses pertaining to Indians from 1882 to 1979. It is an extensive list compiled by a University of Manitoba student. He found that few theses existed prior to 1920 (only 2), but the number steadily increases from then until 1979.
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Big Nose and his Painted Elk Skin

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Arni Brownstone
Plains Anthropologist, vol. 52, no. 202, May 2007, pp. 195-207
Description
Comments on commissioned paintings by Plains Indian warriors with descriptions of the individual scenes.
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The Big Woman Befriends the Sioux

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Douglas Kemp
Manitoba Pageant, January 1957, p. [?]
Description
Story of an encounter between some of Sitting Bull's people and the owner of a trading post which took place when the Sioux were fleeing the United States.
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Bill Reid and the Haida Canoe

Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Maria Tippett
BC Studies, no. 175, Autumn, 2012, pp. 113-114
Description
Book review of: Bill Reid and the Haida Canoe edited by Martine J. Reid. Entire book review section on one pdf. To access this review scroll to p. 113.
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Bill Wilson Interview

Alternate Title
Indian History Film Project
Oral History » Oral Histories
Author/Creator
Bill Wilson
Carol Pearlstone
Indian History Film Project
Description
Bill Wilson was born in Lac La Biche, Alberta in 1934 and raised by Indian people west of Calgary. His father was 3/4 Sioux from the U.S. but his parents broke up when he was little. He discusses his negative attitude toward the RCMP.
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Binang Goonj: Bridging Cultures in Aboriginal Health

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Roy Gray
Lynette Nixon
Ena Chong
Toni Dowd
Aboriginal and Islander Health Worker Journal, vol. 18, no. 1, January/February 1994, pp. 14-18
Description
Overview of cross-cultural education package for health professionals.
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The Binary of Meaning: Native/American Indian Media in the 21st Century

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Meta G. Carstarphen
John P. Sanchez
Howard Journal of Communication, vol. 21, no. 4, Special Forum: American Indians and the Media, November 2010, pp. 319-327
Description
Looks for significant changes through a narrative framework and uses the example of Cobell v. Salazar. Suggests six themes for future research.
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Biocultural Community Protocols: Dialogues on the Space Within

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Sanjay Kabir Bavikatte
Daniel Francis Robinson
Maria Julia Oliva
IK: Other Ways of Knowing, vol. 1, no. 2, 2015, pp. 1-31
Description
Looks at the success or failure of laws and policies that were meant to protect community rights, culture, and material resources and the use of community protocols as tools.
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The Birch Bark Eater and the Crisis of Ethical Knowledge in Storytelling

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Spy Démonné-Welch
Canadian Journal of Native Education, vol. 31, no. 1, Indigenous Knowledges and the University, 2008, pp. 56-71, 318
Description
Uses visual and mixed art media to explore one's ancestry and identity, heritage and land. Timiskaming First Nation included.
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Birch Bark Talking: A Resumé of the Life and Work of the Rev. James Evans

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
James Evans Centenary Committee
Description

Booklet on the life of Rev. James Evans, a Wesleyan / Methodist missionary who initially translated Bible passages and psalms into Ojibway, and later created writing systems for several Aboriginal languages, including Ojibwe, Cree, and indirectly Inuktitut.

 

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The Birth and Death of a Ceremony

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Isobel M. White
Aboriginal History, vol. 4, no. 1, 1980, pp. 33-41
Description
Looks at a sacred ritual believed to be derived from the ceremonial drill of English marines while anchored in King George Sound.
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The Birth of a Nation: Accounting and Canada's First Nations, 1860-1900

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Dean Neu
Cameron Graham
Accounting, Organizations and Society, vol. 31, no. 1, January 2006, pp. 47-76
Description
Examines how the 1860 - 1900 Canadian government used accounting/funding mechanisms to put policies, regarding Indigenous peoples, into practice and discusses the historical consequences of such actions.
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Black and Red: The Pilbara Pastoral Workers' Strike, 1946

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Michael Hess
Aboriginal History, vol. 18, 1994, pp. 65-83
Description
Comments on a strike that, although it did not end exploitation of Aboriginal labour, is a very significant event in Australian labour history.
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Black Angels, Red Blood ; Dreaming in Urban Areas

Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Livio Dobrez
Aboriginal History, vol. 24, 2000, pp. 273-276
Description
Book review of: Black Angels, Red Blood by Steven McCarthy. Dreaming in Urban Areas by Lisa Bellear. Reviews located by scrolling to page 273.
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Black Elk, Mexican Joe & Buffalo Bill: The Real Story

Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Richard Green
Whispering Wind, vol. 43, no. 4, Issue 296, April 2015, pp. 33-35
Description
Book review of: Black Elk, Mexican Joe & Buffalo Bill: The Real Story by Tom F. Cunningham. Scroll down to page 35 to read review.
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The Black Eureka

Book Reviews
Author/Creator
John Wilson
Aboriginal History , vol. 2, no. 2, 1978, pp. 179-181
Description
Book review of: The Black Eureka by Max Brown. To access review, scroll down to page 179.
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Black Hawk in Translation: Indigenous Critique and Liberal Guilt in the 1847 Dutch Edition of Life of Ma-ka-tai-me-she-kia-kiak

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Frank Kelderman
Studies in American Indian Literatures, vol. 31, no. 3-4, Fall-Winter, 2019, pp. 58-83
Description
Author discusses the 1846 translation and annotation of Black Hawk’s autobiography by the Dutch pastor Rinse Posthumus; offers critical commentary on Posthumus’ station and politics as an influencing factor in his additions to and translation of the text.
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Black Indian With a Camera: The Work of Valena Broussard Dismukes

Alternate Title
Native American Symposium ; 6th, 2005
Native Women in the Arts, Education and Leadership: Proceedings of the Sixth Native American Symposium
E-Books » Chapters
Author/Creator
Sarita Cannon
Description
Explores how the artist's photographs explore the issue of dual identity.
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