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Without Reservation: Erotica, Indigenous Style

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Kateri Akiwenzie-Damm
Journal of Canadian Studies, vol. 35, no. 3, Fall, 2000, pp. 97-106
Argues the worldwide absence of erotic writing in Indigenous cultures is in part a function of the general repression of Indigenous peoples.
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The Woman Who Married a Beaver: Trade Patterns and Gender Roles in the Ojibwa Fur Trade

Alternate Title
The Woman Who Married a Beaver Trade Patterns and Gender Roles in the Ojibwa Fur Trade
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Bruce M. White
Ethnohistory, vol. 46, no. 1, Winter, 1999, pp. 109-147
Analysis of roles and contributions of Southwestern Ojibwa (Anishinaabeg), particularly women, to the fur trade from the 17th century until recent times.
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Women and Indigenous Technology

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Anoja Wickramasinghe
Canadian Woman Studies, vol. 13, no. 2, Women in Science and Technology: The Legacy of Margaret Benston, Winter, 1993, pp. 59-61
Discusses how traditional technologies are not formally recognized and that it is commonplace for men to be operators of new technologies.
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Women and Plants on Groote Eylandt

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Dulcie Levitt
Aboriginal and Islander Health Worker Journal, vol. 11, no. 2, June 1987, pp. 32-37
Discusses social life and customs surrounding food gathered for protein and carbohydrates, fruits and nuts, and plants used for contraception.
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Women Finding the Way: American Indian Women Leading Intervention Research in Native Communities

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Maria Yellow Horse Brave Heart
Josephine Chase
Jennifer Elkins
Jennifer Martin
Jennifer Nanez
Jennifer J. Mootz
American Indian and Alaska Native Mental Health Research, vol. 23, no. 3, Strength-based Approaches to Wellness in Indian Country, 2016, pp. 24-47
Looks at literature about community engagement in research and the traditional roles of American Indian women.
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Women's Position in the Sámi Reindeer Husbandry

Alternate Title
International Handbook of Research on Indigenous Entrepreneurship
E-Books » Chapters
Author/Creator
Solveig Joks
Discusses some of the problems caused by the focus on meat production and on reindeer husbandry as a one-man job. Chapter 20 from International Handbook of Research on Indigenous Entrepreneurship edited by Léo-Paul Dana and Robert B. Anderson. Entire e-book on one pdf. To access chapter, scroll to page 246 or select chapter 20 on side bar.
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Working with Aboriginal Families: A Practice Resource

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Child and Family Health Service (CaFHS), South Australia Health

Topics include history, terminology and identity, diversity, social determinants of health, parenting and family, family and community, Aboriginal business, and communication and engagement.

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Yellow Women and Leslie Marmon Silko's Feminism

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Louise Barnett
Studies in American Indian Literatures, vol. 17, no. 2, Special Issue: Honoring A. Lavonne Brown, Summer, 2005, pp. 18-31
Silko confirms the importance Pueblo Nations' women and gender equity in their way of life as illustrated in her essay Yellow Woman and a Beauty of the Spirit. Entire issue on one pdf. To access article, scroll to page 18.
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Zitkala-Ša and Bicultural Subjectivity

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Ron Carpenter
Studies in American Indian Literatures, vol. 16, no. 3, Fall, 2004, pp. 1-28
Examines how Native American teacher Gertrude Simmons Bonnin's autobiography combines her shared Anglo and Yankton Sioux cultures to produce a new bicultural type of Native American female role. Entire issue on one pdf. To access article, scroll to page 1.
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