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In Search of Wakȟáŋ

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Rani-Henrik Andersson
Great Plains Quarterly, vol. 38, no. 2, Spring, 2018, pp. 227-235
Author discusses worldview, identity, Indigeneity, and religion in the context of The Spirit and the Sky: Lakota Visions of the Cosmos, God’s Red Son: The Ghost Dance and the Making of Modern America, and Black Elk: The Life of an American Visionary.
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In the Shadow of the MDGs: Pastoralist Women and Children in Tanzania

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Ndinini Kimesera Sikar
Dorothy L. Hodgson
Indigenous Affairs, no. 1, Africa and the Millennium Development Goals, 2006, pp. 30-37
Discusses pastoral districts, government support, and gender issues related to roles, education, healthcare and HIV/AIDS. To access this article, scroll down to page 30.
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In Time Immemorial

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Daisy Sewid-Smith
BC Studies, no. 89, 1991, pp. 16-32
Author tells the story of her people from the time of great flood, contact with Europeans and settlement of the treaties. Concludes with a phonetic and pictoral alphabet.
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Incantations and Yupik Language in the Context of Contemporary Religious Rituals: Continuity, Secrecy, and Indetermination

Alternate Title
Incantations et Langue Yupik dans le Contexte des Rituels Religieux Contemporains: Continuité, Secret et Indétermination
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Dmitriy Oparin
Etudes Inuit Studies, vol. 45, no. 1/2, Chukotka: Understanding the Past, Contemporary Practices, and Perceptions of the Present, 2021, pp. 411-437

Looks at the preservation of the Chukota's language through religious ceremonies and practices.

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Indian Blues: The Indigenization of American Popular Music

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
John W. Troutman
World Literature Today, vol. 83, no. 3, May/June 2009, pp. 42-46
Discusses how Native American musicians have fused native music styles with other musical traditions to assimilate into United States culture.
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Indian Dances and the Politics of Religious Freedom, 1870-1930

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Tisa Wenger
Journal of the American Academy of Religion, vol. 79, no. 4, December 2011, pp. 850-878
Examines Indigenous ceremonial practices, government and missionary attempts to suppress Indian dances, and cultural notions about what constitutes "religion".
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Indian Life on the Upper Missouri

Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Lew Richards
Whispering Wind, vol. 39, no. 3, Issue 271, 2010, p. 32
Book review of: Indian Life on the Upper Missouri by John C. Ewers.
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Indian Record (Vol. XXIII, No. 2, February, 1960)

Documents & Presentations
"National publication for the Indians of Canada". Focus on Indigenous issues, events at residential schools and legal decisions. Previously published as Indian Missionary Record. Articles reflect the attitudes and polices of the time.
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Indian Record (Vol. XXIV, No. X, November - December, 1961)

Documents & Presentations
"National publication for the Indians of Canada". Focus on Indigenous issues, events at residential schools and legal decisions. Previously published as Indian Missionary Record. Articles reflect the attitudes and polices of the time.
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Indian Record (Vol. XXVII, No. 1, January, 1964)

Documents & Presentations
"National publication for the Indians of Canada". Focus on Indigenous issues, events at residential schools and legal decisions. Previously published as Indian Missionary Record. Articles reflect the attitudes and polices of the time.
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Indian Record (Vol. XXVII, No. 10, December, 1964)

Documents & Presentations
"National publication for the Indians of Canada". Focus on Indigenous issues, events at residential schools and legal decisions. Previously published as Indian Missionary Record. Articles reflect the attitudes and polices of the time.
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Indian Record (Vol. XXVII, No. 10, November, 1964)

Documents & Presentations
"National publication for the Indians of Canada". Focus on Indigenous issues, events at residential schools and legal decisions. Previously published as Indian Missionary Record. Articles reflect the attitudes and polices of the time.
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Indian Record (Vol. XXVII, No. 4, April, 1964)

Documents & Presentations
"National publication for the Indians of Canada". Focus on Indigenous issues, events at residential schools and legal decisions. Previously published as Indian Missionary Record. Articles reflect the attitudes and polices of the time.
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Indian Record (Vol. XXVII, No. 9, October, 1964)

Documents & Presentations
"National publication for the Indians of Canada". Focus on Indigenous issues, events at residential schools and legal decisions. Previously published as Indian Missionary Record. Articles reflect the attitudes and polices of the time.
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Indian Record (Vol. XXVIII, No. 10, December, 1965)

Documents & Presentations
"National publication for the Indians of Canada". Focus on Indigenous issues, events at residential schools and legal decision. Previously published as Indian Missionary Record . Articles reflect the attitudes and policies of the time.
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Indian Record (Vol. XXVIII, No. 2, February, 1965)

Documents & Presentations
"National publication for the Indians of Canada". Focus on Indigenous issues, events at residential school and legal decisions. Previously published as Indian missionary Record. Articles reflect the attitudes and policies of the time.
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Indian Record (Vol. XXVIII, No. 5, May, 1965)

Documents & Presentations
"National publication for the Indians of Canada". Focus on Indigenous issues, events at residential schools and legal decisions. Previously published as Indian Missionary Record . Articles reflect the attitudes and policies of the time.
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Indian Record (Vol. XXVIII, No. 6, June 1965)

Documents & Presentations
"National publication for the Indians of Canada". Focus on Indigenous issues, events at residential schools and legal decisions. Previously published as Indian Missionary Record . Articles reflect the attitudes and policies of the time.
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Indian Record (Vol. XXVIII, No. 8, October, 1965)

Documents & Presentations
"National publication for the Indians of Canada". Focus on Indigenous issues, events at residential schools and legal decisions. Previous published as Indian Missionary Record . Articles reflect the attitudes and policies of the time.
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Indian Record (Vol. XXX, No. 9, November, 1967)

Documents & Presentations
"National publication for the Indians of Canada." Focus on Indigenous issues, events at residential schools and legal decisions. Previously published as Indian Missionary Record . Articles reflect the attitudes and policies of the time.
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Indian Record (Vol. XXXII, No. 1, January, 1969)

Documents & Presentations
"National publication for the Indians of Canada." Focus on Indigenous issues, events at residential schools and legal decisions. Previously published as Indian Missionary Record . Articles reflect the attitudes and policies of the time.
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The Indian Role in the 1876 Centennial Celebration

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Robert A. Trennert
American Indian Culture and Research Journal, vol. 1, no. 4, 1976, pp. 7-13

Discusses the Indian exhibition held in during the exposition in Philadelphia and how, despite attempts to have actual members of cultural groups participate, organizers were left with static displays from ethnographic collections which failed to engage the public or increase understanding of Native Americans.

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The Indians of British Columbia

E-Books » Chapters
Author/Creator
Franz Boas
Originally published in: Journal of the American Geographical Society of New York, Vol. 28, No. 3 (1896), pp. 229-243.
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The Indians of Puget Sound: The Notebooks of Myron Eells

Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Michael Kew
BC Studies, Autumn, 1987, pp. 70-73
Book review of: The Indians of Puget Sound edited with introduction by George Pierre Castile, afterword by William W. Elmendorf. Scroll down to page 70 to read review.
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Indians of Southern Maryland

Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Samuel R. Cook
American Indian Culture and Research Journal, vol. 40, no. 1, pp. 215-216

Book review of: Indians of Southern Maryland by Rebecca Seib and Helen C. Rountree.

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Indigenous Advocacy in Central Africa

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Dorothy Jackson
Indigenous Affairs, no. 4, Indigenous Peoples in Africa, 2003, pp. 8-13
Looks at the cultural survival of the hunter-gatherer peoples and their land rights. Focuses on the Pygmy and Twa people. To access this article, scroll down to page 8.
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Indigenous Engagement with Christianity: A Review Essay

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Rachel R. Luckenbill
Transmotion, vol. 4, no. 1, Red Readings, April 25, 2018, pp. 114-120
A review essay which discusses the books Mixed Blessings, Defining Métis, and Perishing Heathens and the way that they engage with Christianity from different Indigenous perspectives, and historical vantage points.
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Indigenous Epistemologies, Worldviews and Theories of Power

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Dana Hickey
Turtle Island Journal of Indigenous Health, vol. 1, no. 1, Heartwork, October 12, 2020, pp. 14-25
Study of 15 Indigenous participants in the Sudbury and Manitoulin Island areas uses Indigenous research methods and grounded theory to compare Western and Indigenous epistemologies and structures of power. Author argues that a greater understanding of Western and Indigenous power structures can help to build better relations between Indigenous and Settler communities in Canada.
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Indigenous Governance is an Adaptive Climate Change Strategy

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Stephanie Irlbacher-Fox
Rachel MacNeill
Northern Review, no. 49, Place-Based Sustainability Research in the Provincial North, February 20, 2020, pp. 271-275
Author argues that Indigenous environmental knowledge is currently only cited as evidence of climate change; asserts that Indigenous knowledges and cultures need to be recognized as holding legitimate, adaptive, and sustainable climate change strategies.
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Indigenous Imaginaries: Native American Fantasists and the Decolonial Imperative

Alternate Title
Toronto SpecFic Colloquium ; 2011
Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
Daniel Heath Justice
Recorded lecture delivered at the 2011 Toronto SpecFic Colloquium. Speaker discusses the role that Indigenous writers play in the decolonization by contributing to a body literature(s) that "imagines otherwise." Duration: 48:42
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