Culture Shock

Alternate Title
[imagineNATIVE Collaborations]
E-Books
Author/Creator
Steven Loft
Stephen S. Foster
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Cultured Memories: Power, Memory, and Finalism

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Richard Morris
Mary E. Stuckey
American Indian Culture and Research Journal, vol. 28, no. 4, 2004, pp. 1-35
Description
Authors contend that finalism serves as a mechanism that aids the development and maintenance of social amnesia about Native identities and accomplishments, creating a situtation in which Native voices are not just viewed as irrelevant, but also anti-American.
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Cultures in Conflict: The Problem of Discourse

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Robin Ridington
Canadian Literature, no. 124-125 , Native Writers & Canadian Writing, Spring/Summer , 1990, pp. 273 - 289
Description

Discussion on the problem of discourse in the Dunne-za/Cree trial, which pitted written documents against knowledge gained from the oral tradition of First Nations peoples. 

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Cumberland House: Two Hundred Years of History

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Mary Helen Richards
Saskatchewan History, vol. 27, no. 3, Autumn, 1974, pp. 108-114
Description
Recounts the founding and history of the Hudson’s Bay Company (HBC) fur trading post; discusses the post’s relationship with surrounding Indigenous communities. Entire issue on one pdf file, scroll to page 108.
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Curating and Controlling Zuni Photographic Images

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Nigel Holman
Curator: The Museum Journal , vol. 39, no. 2, 1996, pp. 108-122
Description
Discusses the tribe's past resistance to having spiritual ceremonies photographed and their current efforts to restrict access to sensitive material held in museum collections.
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Current Directions in Aboriginal Law / Justice in Canada

Alternate Title
Current Directions in Aboriginal Law/Justice in Canada
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Craig Proulx
Canadian Journal of Native Studies, vol. 20, no. 2, 2000, pp. 371-409
Description
Discusses some of the challenges faced when attempting to establish self-determination and jurisdiction over law and justice.
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Currents in North American Indian Historiography

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Ned Blackhawk
Western Historical Quarterly, vol. 42, no. 3, Autumn, 2011, pp. 319-324
Description
Focuses on examples of research about settler-Indigenous relations in British Columbia.
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The Cypress Hills: An Island by Itself

Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Sterling Evan
The Canadian Journal of Native Studies, vol. 28, no. 1, 2008, pp. 209-210
Description
Book review of: The Cypress Hills by Walter Hildebrandt and Brian Hubner. Scroll to page 209 to read review.
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Dad and Nicotash: True Friends

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Peggy Looby
Saskatchewan History, vol. 66, no. 1, Spring, 2014, pp. 18-19
Description
Author recounts her family’s relationship with a man named “Ou-qui-chass” or Squirrel [possibly Ankwacas, Squirrel in Cree], whom the children in her family called Nicotash, from Nut Lake [now Yellow Quill First Nation]. Entire Issue on one .pdf, scroll to page 18.
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Daisy Bates, Grand Dame of the Desert

Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Paul Monaghan
Aboriginal History, vol. 34, 2010, pp. 239-241
Description
Book review of: Daisy Bates, Grand Dame of the Desert by Bob Reece. Review located by scrolling to page 239.
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The Dakota Access Pipeline Educational Experience: Embracing Visionary Pragmatism

Alternate Title
Native American Symposium; 12th, 2017
Representations and Realities
E-Books » Chapters
Author/Creator
Michael W. Taylor
Description
Author combines academic theory and personal experience at the Oceti Sakowin, Standing Rock water protectors' camp to discuss the phenomenon of protest camps and their social, political and educational characteristics.
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Dakota/Lakota Progressive Writers: Charles Eastman, Standing Bear, and Zitkala Sa

Alternate Title
Native Ground: Protecting and Preserving History, Culture, and Customs
E-Books » Chapters
Author/Creator
Gretchen Eick
Description
Focuses on three writers who wrote about their traumatic childhoods which collectively cover from 1862 to 1920. Presented at the Tenth Native American Symposium, November 14-15, 2013. Chapter from Native Ground: Protecting and Preserving History, Culture, and Customs edited by Mark B. Spencer.
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Dancing Around the Table, Part One

Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
Maurice Bulbulian
Description
Film about Conferences on the Constitutional Rights of the Aboriginal Peoples of Canada. Duration: 57:18
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Dancing Around the Table, Part Two

Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
Maurice Bulbulian
Description
Film about the 1980s Canadian constitutional negotiations and self-government. Duration: 50:08.
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Dancing Gods: Erna Fergusson's Travels toward Exoticism

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Robert F. Gish
American Indian Quarterly, vol. 16, no. 3, Summer, 1992, pp. 361-372
Description
Author explores the tropes of exoticism contained in Fergusson’s novel Dancing Gods, situates Fergusson’s writing within the genre, and relates it to similar works by other writers within the genre.
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Dancing to Say "Mahalo": Bazaar Artist Kumu Kawika Alfiche

Articles » General
Cultural Survival Quarterly, vol. 37, no. 4, The Future We Want: Indigenous Women of the World Unite, December 2013, p. [?]
Description
Artist discusses the social, cultural, spiritual, and economic well-being of the hula kahiko (ancient dance).
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Dare to Compare: Americanizing the Holocaust

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Lilian Friedberg
American Indian Quarterly, vol. 24, no. 3, summer, 2000, pp. 353-380
Description
Parallels drawn between Native Alaskans and Americans since colonization and the Jewish community in Nazi Germany.
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The Dark Island Robert J. Conley

Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Ginny Carney
Studies in American Indian Literatures, vol. 13, no. 2 & 3, Series 2, Summer/Fall, 2001, pp. 87-90
Description
Book review of: The Dark Island by Robert J. Conley. Entire issue on one pdf. To access article, scroll down to appropriate page.
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David James Harding Interview

Alternate Title
Indian History Film Project
Oral History » Oral Histories
Author/Creator
David James Harding
Murray Dobbin
Indian History Film Project
Description
Discusses Malcolm Norris and his political views, his involvement with the Neestow Project, his visions for the future, his family, his frustrations and short-comings.
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The Dawes Act, or Indian General Allotment Act of 1887: The Continuing Burden of Allotment. A Selective Annotated Bibliography

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Michael R. McLaughlin
American Indian Culture and Research Journal, vol. 20 , no. 2, 1996, pp. 59-105
Description
Discusses the lack of existing government documentation, regarding federal Indian law, that would provide the knowledge necessary for Native Americans to negotiate on an equal level.
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The Dawn of Translation

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Adam Geczy
ab-Original, vol. 3, no. 1, 2019, pp. 109-123
Description
Photo-essay draws on the author’s previous work at a 2018 studio residency in the Hòa Binh Province in northwest Vietnam. Explores the “mismatches that occur in encounters with people, landscapes, and customs different from one's own.”
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A Day In the Life of Radio Doble Via

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Hope Ross
Cultural Survival Quarterly, vol. 35, no. 4, The Interconnectedness of Languages, Rivers, and Forests, December 2011
Description
Discusses how the Guatemalan community radio station plays an important role in providing information and preserving values pertaining to the various Indigenous cultures.
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Dead Dogs and Living History

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Tina Loo
Canada's History, vol. 90, no. 2, 2010, pp. 49-50
Description
Comments on the alleged slaughter of Inuit sled dogs by the RCMP, in the 1950s to the 1970s, and the Qikiqtani Truth Commissions' investigation of the allegations.
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