Book Reviews

Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Rob Nestor
Canadian Journal of Native Studies, vol. 17, no. 1, 1997, pp. 186-187
Description
Book review of: The Oglala People, 1841-1879: A Political History by Catherine Price.
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Book Reviews
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Various Authors
Canadian Journal of Native Studies, vol. 22, no. 2, 2002, pp. 399-402
Description
Book reviews of 10 books: An Overview of Aboriginal and Treaty Rights and Compensation for their Breach by Robert Mainville. Black Elk Lives: Conversations With the Black Elk Family by Esther Black Elk DeSersa, Olivia Black Elk Pourier, Aaron DeSersa Jr., Clifton DeSersa. Black Elk Speaks, Being the Life Story of a Holy Man of the Oglala Sioux told through John G. Neihardt (Flaming Rainbow) by Nicholas Black Elk. Choctaws at the Crossroads: The Political Economy of Class and Culture in the Oklahoma Timer Region by Sandra Faiman-Silva.
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Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Thomas S. Abler
Canadian Journal of Native Studies , vol. 17, no. 1, 1997, pp. 199-201
Description
Book review of: William Bartram on the Southeast Indians by Gregory A. Waselkow and Kathryn E. Holland Braund (Editors). Historical reprint with extensive notes and analysis of Bartram's 18th century perspectives.
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Book Reviews

Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Robert E. Florida
Canadian Journal of Native Studies, vol. 17, no. 1, 1997, pp. 178-179
Description
Book review of: Black Elk and Flaming Rainbow: Personal Memoirs of the Lakota Holy Man and John Neihardt by Hilda Neihardt.
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Book Reviews

Book Reviews
Canadian Journal of Native Studies, vol. 23, no. 1, 2003, pp. 195-205
Description
Book review of 6 books: Our Son, A Stranger by Marie Adams. Aboriginal People and Colonizers of Western Canada to 1900 by Sarah Carter. Trusteeship in Change: Toward Tribal Autonomy in Research Management by R. Clow and I. Sutton (Editors). In the Shadow of Evil by Beatrice Culleton Mosionier. Head-Smashed-In Buffalo Jump by Gordon Reid. Blessing For a Long Time: The Sacred Pole of the Omaha Tribe by Robin Ridington.
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Book Reviews

Book Reviews
Author/Creator
David J. Norton
P. Whitney Lackenbauer
Canadian Journal of Native Studies, vol. 25, no. 1, 2005, pp. 389-393
Description
Book reviews of: A Fatherly Eye: Indian Agents, Government Power, and Aboriginal Resistance in Ontario, 1918-1939, by Robin Jarvis Brownlie. The Solidarity of Kin: Ethnohistory, Religious Studies, and the Algon[k]ian ; French Religious Encounter, by Kenneth M. Morrison. Hunters and Bureaucrats: Power, Knowledge, and Aboriginal-State Relations in the Southwest Yukon, by Paul Nadasdy.
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Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Vilma Santiago-Irizarry
Journal of Linguistic Anthropology, vol. 11, no. 1, June 2001, pp. 15-161
Description
Book review of: Theorizing the Americanist Tradition edited by Lisa Phillips Valentine and Regna Darnell.
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Book Reviews

Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Michael A. Elliott
American Literature, vol. 80, no. 2, June 2008, pp. 416-419
Description
Book reviews of 4 books: Public Native America: Tribal Self-Representation in Museums, Powwows, and Casinos by Mary Lawlor. Disturbing Indians: The Archaeology of Southern Fiction by Annette Trefzer. Matter, Magic, and Spirit: Representing Indian and African American Belief by David Murray. Crossing Waters, Crossing Worlds: The African Diaspora in Indian Country edited by Tiya Miles and Sharon P. Holland.
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Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Bethany R. Berger
Ted Jojola
William C. Meadows
Joshua Piker
Margaret Noori
Brad Montgomery-Anderson
John K. Donaldson
Edward W. Huffstetler
Carla Mulford
Elizabeth Archuleta
et al.
American Indian Culture and Research Journal, vol. 33, no. 1, 2009, pp. 143-192
Description
Book reviews of 20 books: American Indians and State Law: Sovereignty, Race, and Citizenship, 1790-1880 by Deborah A. Rosen. Architectural Variability in the Southeast edited by Cameron H. Lacquement. Art from Fort Marion: The Silberman Collection by Joyce M.
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Alternate Title
Mixedblood Messages: Literature, Film, Family, Place
Off the Reservation: Reflections on Boundary-Busting, Border Crossing, and Loose Canons
Book Reviews
Author/Creator
David Payne
Studies in American Indian Literatures, vol. 11, no. 2, Series 2, Summer, 1999, pp. 84-89
Description
Book reviews of: Mixedblood Messages: Literature, Film, Family, Place by Louis Owens. Off the Reservation: Reflections on Boundary-Busting, Border Crossing, and Loose Canons by Paula Gunn Allen. To Access Reviews, scroll to Page 84-89
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Book Reviews

Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Anthony K. Webster
Raymond I. Orr
David Kozak
T. Chris Aplin
Natchee Blu Barnd
Joyotpaul Chaudhuri
Victoria Bomberry
Carol Zitzer-Comfort
Michelene Pesantubbee
Ervan G. Garrison
et al.
American Indian Culture and Research Journal, vol. 32, no. 4, 2008, pp. 145-200
Description
Book reviews of 20 books: Being and Place Among the Tlingit by Thomas F. Thornton. The Cultivation of Resentment: Treaty Rights and the New Right by Jeffery R. Dudas. Diabetes Among the Pima: Stories of Survival by Carolyn Smith-Morris. Essential Song: Three Decades of Northern Cree Music by Lynn Whidden. First Families: A Photographic History of California Indians by L. Frank and Kim Hogeland. Households and Hegemony: Early Creek Prestige Goods, Symbolic Capital and Social Power by Cameron B.
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Book reviews

Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Naomi McIlwraith
Troy Johnson
Stephen Warren
Sandra Faiman-Silva
Stephanie Fitzgerald
Marshall Joseph Becker
Andrew Wiget
Leslie D. Hannah
Jay Hansford C. Vest
Steven R. Evans
et al.
American Indian Culture and Research Journal, vol. 32, no. 3, 2008, pp. 177-231
Description
Book reviews of 18 books: Before the Country: Native Renaissance, Canadian Mythology by Stephanie McKenzie. Beyond Red Power: American Indian Politics and Activism Since 1900 edited by Daniel M. Cobb and Loretta Fowler. The Head in Edward Nugent's Hand: Roanoke's Forgotten Indians by Michale Leroy Oberg. How Choctaws Invented Civilization and Why Choctaws Will Conquer the World by D. L. Birchfield. I Swallow Turquoise For Courage: Poems by Hershman R. John. Long Journey Home: Oral Histories of Contemporary Delaware Indians edited by James W.
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Book Reviews

Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Elizabeth Furniss
Barry McGrory
Jeremy Hull
E. Paul Morrissy
Rosanne Gasse
et al.
Canadian Journal of Native Studies, vol. 10, no. 2, 1990, pp. 307-341
Description
Book reviews of 15 books: Metaphors of Interpretation: Essays in Honour of W.E.H. Stanner edited by Diane E. Barwick, Jeremy Beckett and Marie Reay. Convertir Les Fils de Cain, Jesuites et Amerindiens Nomades en Nouvelle-France by Alain Beaulieu. The Alaska Highway: Papers of the 40th Anniversary Symposium edited by Kenneth Coates. Catlin and His Contemporaries: The Politics of Patronage by Brain W.
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Book Reviews

Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Various authors
Canadian Journal of Native Studies, vol. 15, no. 2, 1995, pp. 369-393
Description
Book reviews of 8 books: The Oblate Assault on Canada's Northwest by Robert Choquette. La zoologie des Montagnais by Daniel Clément. The Cypress Hills: The Land and Its People by Walter Hildebrandt and Brian Hubner. Singing an Indian Song: A Biography of D'Arcy McNickle by Dorothy R.
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Book Reviews

Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Patricia A. McCormack
Ken Hanly
Guy Lanoue
Ron Nestor
David J. Norton
et al.
Canadian Journal of Native Studies, vol. 14, no. 2, 1994, pp. 395-434
Description
Book review of 14 books: Drum Songs: Glimpses of Dene History by Kerry Abel. Names, Numbers, and Northern Policy by Valerie Alia. Sacred Stories of the Sweet Grass Cree by Leonard Bloomfield. Guide to Oral History Collections in Canada/Guide des fonds d'histoire orale au Canada by Normand Fortier. The Mohicans of Stockbridge by Patrick Frazier. 500 Jahre danach: Zur heutigen Lage der indigenen Volker beider Amerika (500 Years Thereafter: The Present Day Situation of the Indigenous Peoples of Both Americas) edited by Peter R.
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Book Reviews

Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Philip F. Gura
Journal of American History, vol. 87, no. 2, September 2000, pp. 641-643
Description
Book review of 2 books: Providence Tales and the Birth of American Literature by James D. Hartman. Authorizing Experience: Refigurations of the Body Politic in Seventeenth-Century New England Writing by Jim Egan.
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Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Jane Griffith
Native Studies Review, vol. 20, no. 2, 2011, pp. 196-198
Description
Book review of Collections and Objections: Aboriginal Material Culture in Southern Ontario by Michelle A. Hamilton.
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Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Madeline Knickerbocker
Native Studies Review, vol. 20, no. 2, 2011, pp. 199-202
Description
Review of: Myth and Memory: Stories of Indigenous-European Contact edited by John Sutton Lutz.
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Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Brittany Luby
Native Studies Review, vol. 20, no. 2, 2011, pp. 205-207
Description
Review of The Assassination of Hole in the Day by Anton Treuer.
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Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Nathaniel Pollock
Native Studies Review, vol. 20, no. 1, 2011, pp. 126-128
Description
Review of: Where the Pavement Ends: Canada's Aboriginal Recovery Movement and the Urgent Need for Reconciliation by Marie Wadden.
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Book Reviews

Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Hester Blum
American Literature, vol. 85, no. 3, September 2013, pp. 591-593
Description
Book reviews of: On Lingering and Being Last: Race and Sovereignty in the New World by Jonathan Elmer and Dislocating Race. Nation: Episodes in Nineteenth-Century American Literary Nationalism by Robert S. Levine.
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Book Reviews

Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Mark Rifkin
American Literature, vol. 85, no. 2, June 2013, pp. 399-401
Description
Book reviews of: Queequeg’s Coffin: Indigenous Literacies and Early American Literature by Birgit Brander Rasmussen. Reconstructing the Native South: American Indian Literature and the Lost Cause by Melanie Benson Taylor. English Letters and Indian Literacies: Reading, Writing, and New England Missionary Schools, 1750–1830 by Hilary E. Wyss.
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Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Lesley McBain
Native Studies Review, vol. 12, no. 2, Aboriginal Peoples and National Rights Issues in Quebec, 1999, pp. 151-153
Description
Review of: Pleasure of the Crown by Dara Culhane.
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Books for Adolescents: Native Americans: Listening for a Voice

Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Susan Murphy
Journal of Reading, vol. 35, no. 1, September 1991, pp. 66-69
Description
Book reviews of: The American Indians in America (volume 2) by Jayne Clark Jones. America's Fascinating Indian Heritage. Canyons by Gary Paulsen. Girl in Buckskin by Dorothy Gilman. The Night the White Deer Died by Gary Paulsen. The Owl's Song by Janet Campbell Hale. The Shadow Brothers by A.E. Cannon. Review of the filmstrip: A Look at Native Americans
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Books in Review

Book Reviews
Canadian Literature, no. 124-125, Native Writers & Canadian Literature, Spring/Summer, 1990, pp. 316-330
Description
Entire review section on one pdf. To access individual reviews, scroll down to appropriate page. Native Ground by Beverley Rasporich. (p. 316 - 318) Books reviewed: Shaman's Ground by Don Gutteridge. The Victory of Géraldine Gull by Joan Clark. Stereotypes by Max Dorsinville. (p. 319 - 320) Book reviewed: Les Figures de l'Indien edited by Gilles Thérien. Spirit Landscape by Kristjana Gunnars. (p. 320 - 323) Book reviewed: Playing Dead, a Contemplation Concerning the Arctic by Rudy Wiebe. Halfway Tales by Penny Van Toorn. (p.
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Books in Review

Book Reviews
Canadian Literature, no. 124-125, Native Writers & Canadian Literature, Spring/Summer, 1990, pp. 330-335
Description
Entire issue on one pdf. To access review scroll down to appropriate page. Twofold Heritage by Neil B. Bishop. (p. 330 - 331) Book reviewed: Volkswagen Blues by Jacques Poulin, translated by Sheila Fischman. La Différence by Janet M. Paterson. (p. 333-335) Book reviewed: L'Amour de la Carte Postale by Madeleine Ouellette-Mitchalska.
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Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Yale D. Belanger
Journal of Aboriginal Economic Development, vol. 2, no. 2, Special Issue on Gaming, Winter, 2002, pp. 104-107
Description
Book reviews of: Citizen's Plus: Aboriginal Peoples and the Canadian Nation State by Alan Cairns and First Nations? Second Thoughts by Thomas Flanagan.
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Border Crossings: Thomas King's Cultural Inversions

Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Bernard Alan Hirsch
Studies in American Indian Literatures, vol. 20, no. 1, Spring, 2008, pp. 85-89
Description
Book review of: Border Crossings by Arnold E. Davidson, Priscilla L. Walton and Jennifer Andrews. Entire issue on one pdf. To access article, scroll to page 85.
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Border Crossings: Thomas King's Cultural Inversions

Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Cynthia Sugars
Journal of Canadian Studies, vol. 38, no. 2, Spring, 2004, pp. 179-183
Description
Book review of: Border Crossings: Thomas King's Cultural Inversions by Arnold E. Davidson, Priscilla L. Walton and Jennifer Andrews.
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Border Work

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Celia Haig-Brown
Canadian Literature, no. 124-125, Native Writers & Canadian Writing, Spring/Summer , 1990, pp. 229 - 241
Description

Discussion on educational border work and the struggle for control of education between First Nations and Canadian society. 

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Borderlands, Primary Sources, and the Longue Durée: Contextualizing Colonial Schooling at Odanak, Lorette, and Kahnawake, 1600-1850

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Thomas Peace
Historical Studies in Education, vol. 29, no. 1, Revisiting the Histories of Indigenous Schooling and Literacies, Spring, 2017, pp. 8-31
Description
Looks at the deployment of colonial schooling over an Indigenous landscape during the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries.
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Borders of Belonging: Challenges in Access to Anti-Oppressive Mental Health Care for Indigenous Latinx Gender-Fluid Border-Youth

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Silvia Tenenbaum
Katrissa Singer
AlterNative, vol. 14, no. 3, September 2018, pp. 245-250
Description
Study employs a method of qualitative inquiry to interview six Aboriginal Latinx non-binary youth, and a narrative story map tool to analyze the data collected. Findings indicate a need for a culturally relevant and social justice–based training model for mental health care providers.
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Borrowing Power: Racial Metaphors and Pseudo-Indian Mascots

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
C. Richard King
CR: The New Centennial Review, vol. 4, no. 1, Spring, 2004, pp. 189-209
Description
Analysis of pseudo-Indian mascots and anti-Indian symbols in sports, arguing they offer, sometimes in a powerful way, insights into race and race relations.
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Boundaries of Person, Boundaries of Place: Wilderness, "Indians" and the Mapping of Canada's Northwest Interior in 1857

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Sabina Trimble
Mount Royal Undergraduate Humanities Review, Review 2, December 2014, pp. 1-12
Description
Discusses document produced by the British Parliament in 1857 about the land, inhabitants and Hudson Bay activities between the Great Lakes and Rocky Mountains in order to see what lands should be ceded from HBC to Canada for settlement.
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The Bourgeois Family, Aboriginal Women, and Colonial Governance in Canada: A Study in Feminist Historical and Cultural Materialism

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Julia V. Emberley
Signs: Journal of Women in Culture and Society, vol. 27, no. 1, Autumn, 2001, pp. 59-85
Description
Examines policies which were designed to reinforce the ideology of patriarchal descent, recreate the Aboriginal family in the image of European norms and ultimately undermine the position of Aboriginal women.
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The Boy in the Treehouse

Alternate Title
Twentieth Century North American Drama
E-Books
Author/Creator
Drew Hayden Taylor
Description
Originally published by Talonbooks, 2000.
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Boye Ladd: A Visit from a Friend

Articles » General
Windspeaker, vol. 21, no. 11, February 2004, p. 21
Description

Powwow dancer, Boye Ladd, relates traditional teachings on various topics relating to First Nations culture, including information about the sacred drum, respect for other people and groups, and the right to wear an eagle feather.

Entire issue on one pdf. To access article scroll to p.29.

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