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Dildos, Hummingbirds, and Driving Her Crazy: Searching for American Indian Women's Love Poetry

Alternate Title
Dildos, Hummingbirds, and Driving Her Crazy
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Deborah A. Miranda
Frontiers: A Journal of Women Studies, vol. 23, no. 2, 2002, pp. 135-149
Description
Argues that there are American Indian authors, writers, and poets, often unrecognized, and that there are very few courses to take that cover their works.
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Dionne Brand and Alanis Obomsawin: Polyphony in the Poetics of Resistance

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Maria Lúia Milléo Martins
Ilha Do Desterro, no. 56, Jan./June 2009, pp. 151-164
Description
Looks at Dionne Brand's poetry and documentaries, Sister in the Struggle and Long Time Comin' and Alanis Obomsawin documentaries, Kanehsatake: 270 Years of Resistance and Rocks at Whiskey Trench.
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"Dirty Domestics and Worse Cooks": Aboriginal Women's Agency and Domestic Frontiers, Southern Australia, 1800-1850

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Lynette Russell
Frontiers: A Journal of Women Studies, vol. 28, no. 1 & 2, 2007, pp. 18-46
Description
Discussion on the domestic relationships of Aboriginal women and non-Aboriginal men who worked in the sealing industry. The article also discusses how the women were able to maintain traditional activities and practices, and how the teaching of native languages ensured the cultural and physical survival of the Aboriginal community.
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Dis/engagement: Zitkala-Ŝa's Letters to Carlos Montezuma, 1901-1902

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Ruth Spack
MELUS, vol. 26, no. 1, Varieties of the Ethnic Experience, Spring, 2001, pp. 172-204
Description
Article explores the biographical, historical and sociocultural context of the correspondence housed by the State Historical Society of Wisconsin.
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Disability

Alternate Title
2011 Census Paper Series
CAEPR Indigenous Population Project 2011 Census Papers ; no. 6
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Nicholas Biddle
Mandy Yap
Matthew Gray
Description
Uses data from 2006 and 2011 Australian censuses to analyze geographic and demographic distribution of disability within Indigenous population and compare results to non-Indigenous population.
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"The Disappearance of Aboriginal Women in Canada"

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Carrigan Desjardins
Description
Looks at Canadian government response towards inquiry, how public inquiry should be addressed and prevention of further disappearances. Criminology Honours Thesis (B.A.)--Saint Mary's University, 2014.
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Discontinuous Narrative, Ojibwe Sovereignty, and the Wiindigoo Logic of Settler Colonialism: Louise Erdrich's Marn Wolde

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Deborah L. Madsen
Studies in American Indian Literatures, vol. 28, no. 3, Fall , 2016, pp. 23-51
Description
Argues that the character's response to the continued abuse by her husband, which leads her to murder him in order to possess their money and land, is a reference to settlers' feelings of entitlement to Indigenous lands.
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Dismantling the Patriarchal Altar From Within

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Janice Cindy Gaudet
AlterNative, vol. 10, no. 1, 2014, pp. 58-66
Description
Presents a woman's narrative in which she explores her history as a Métis woman.
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Doctor, Lawyer, Indian Chief

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Kim Anderson
Herizons, vol. 19, no. 1, Summer, 2005, pp. 25-27
Description
Describes initiatives of First Nations women who have become involved in leadership roles in their efforts to address social issues in the community.
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Doctor, Lawyer, Indian Chief

Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
Carol Geddes
Description
Short documentary profiles five successful Aboriginal women. Duration: 28:42.
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Domestic Service and Frontier Feminism: The Call for a Woman Visitor to "Half-Caste" Girls and Women in Domestic Service, Adelaide, 1925-1928

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Victoria Katharine Haskins
Frontiers: A Journal of Women Studies, vol. 28, no. 1 & 2, 2007, pp. 124-164
Description
Examines the significance of the feminist campaign to ensure proper treatment of domestics through the appointment of "Women Protectors of Aborigines" in central Australia.
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Domestic Trafficking of Aboriginal Girls in Canada: Issues and Implications

E-Books » Chapters
Author/Creator
Anupriya Sethi
Aboriginal Policy Research, vol. 9
Description

Discusses key issues identified by grassroots agencies and outlines implications for policy formulation and implementation by governments and other fields such law enforcement, justice system and social welfare services. Chapter from Health and Wellbeing edited by Jerry White, Peter Dinsdale, and Dan Beavon. Originally presented at the Aboriginal Policy Research Conference, 2009.

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Domestic Violence

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Bindy Bennett
Aboriginal and Islander Health Worker Journal, vol. 21, no. 4, July/August 1997, pp. 11-14
Description
Strives to reconcile whether feminist interventions are addressing the issues for Aboriginal women in Australian communities.
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Domestic Violence and Tribal Protection of Indigenous Women in the United States

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Gloria Valencia-Weber
Christine P. Zuni
St. John's Law Review, vol. 69, no. 1-2, Symposium: Womens Rights As International Human Rights, Winter-Spring, 1995, pp. 69-170
Description
Explores the issue of physical abuse of women in Native American societies that seek to achieve balance or harmony in all relationships.
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