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Native Activist's Grandson Charged in Her Killing

Articles » General
Author/Creator
James Bradshaw
The Globe and Mail, January 1, 2008, p. A4
Investigation following the death of Mi'kmaq activist Nora Bernard, who filed the first class action lawsuit against the residential school system.
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Native American Barbie: The Marketing of Euro-American Desires

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Maureen Trudelle Schwarz
American Studies, vol. 46, no. 3-4, Indigeneity at the Crossroads of American Studies, Fall/Winter, 2005, pp. 295-326

Discusses commodification of Native American culture in mass toy manufacture, by analyzing packaging material and accompanying text of nine Native American Barbies produced between 1981 and 2003. 

Joint issue with: Indigenous Studies Today Issue 1, Spring 2006.

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Native American Canon

Documents & Presentations
List of 100 items including narrative and documentary films, and adult, young adult, and children's books.
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Native American Contemporary Music: The Women

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Beverley Diamond
The World of Music, vol. 44, no. 1, Indigenous Popular Music in North America: Continuations and Innovations, 2002, pp. 11-39
Comments on strategies used by musicians to balance historically rooted values and traditions with modern ones.
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Native American Identities Among Women Prisoners

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Julie C. Abril
Prison Journal, vol. 83, no. 1, March 2003, pp. 38-50
Data gathered from the Native American Identity Questionnaire conflicts with official demographic statistics from the Ohio Reformatory for Women.
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Native American (Indian) Women: A Call for Research

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Beatrice Medicine
Anthropology & Education Quarterly, vol. 19, no. 2, 1988, pp. 86-92
Discusses unanswered questions on education status and experiences of undergraduate, graduate and professional native women and explains the current state of research.
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Native American Indian Women: Implications for Prison Research

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Julie C. Abril
Southwest Journal of Criminal Justice, vol. 4, no. 2, 2007, pp. 133-144

Contends that information regarding identity is reported and is a source of pride and strength which in turn may aid in rehabilitative efforts.

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Native American Mystery, Crime and Detective Fiction

Theses
Author/Creator
Mary Stoecklein
American Indian Studies Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of Arizona, 2017. Looks at novels by Linda Hogan, Tom Holm, Frances Washburn, Louise Erdrich, Louis Owens, and Tony Hillerman, and films by Chris Eyre.
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Native American Women

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Rayna Green
Signs, vol. 6, no. 2, Winter, 1980, pp. 248-267
Literature review of works about Aboriginal women with the focus on early works and those published between 1960 and 1980.
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Native-American Women in History

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Nancy Shoemaker
OAH Magazine of History, vol. 9, no. 4, Native Americans, Summer, 1995, pp. 10-14
Comments on the lives of Pocahontas and Sacagawea and the role Native-American women played in the cross cultural exchange with the European traders.
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Native American Women: Our Voice, the Air

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Linda Hogan
Frontiers: A Journal of Women Studies, vol. 6, no. 3, Autumn, 1981, pp. 1-4
Discusses the ways in which Native American women influence their communities and the larger Euro-American society.
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Native American Women, Past, Present and Future

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Jacqui Popick
Lethbridge Undergraduate Research Journal, vol. 1, no. 1, 2006, pp. 1-8
Comments on efforts to improve lives of women, children and spouses through renewal of traditions, educational improvements, self rule, and healing.
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Native American Women Playwrights Archive

Web Sites » Organizations
Author/Creator
Miami University Libraries
Department of Theatre
"Collection of original materials by playwrights of the Americas." Includes links to bibliographies of published plays, anthology of literature, works of Native American men playwrights, and programs and productions.
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The Native American Women Playwrights Archive: Adding Voices

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Rebecca Howard
Journal of Dramatic Theory and Criticism , vol. 14, no. 1, Fall, 1999, pp. 109-116
Discusses common thematic threads in plays contained within the collection: tensions between the traditional and contemporary, inter-generational relationships, exploration of historical figures and traditional legends, and embodied animals and spirits.
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Native American Women's History: Tribes, Leadership, and Colonialism

Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Lucy Eldersveld Murphy
Journal of Women's History, vol. 17, no. 4, 2005, pp. 124-133
Book reviews of: The New Warriors: Native American Leaders Since 1900 edited by R. David Edmunds, Indigenous American Women: Decolonization, Empowerment, Activism by Devon Abbot Mihesuah, Sifters: Native American Women's Lives edited by Theda Perdue, Esther Ross: Stillaguamish Champion by Robert H. Ruby and John A. Brown, Indian Women and French Men: Rethinking Cultural Encounter in the Western Great Lakes by Susan Sleeper-Smith.
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Native Americans Serving in Iraq

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Doug Cuthand
Leader Post, April 14, 2003, pp. 2003-05-14
Reflects on the death of Army Pfc. Lori Piestewa, the first American female soldier killed in Iraq.
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Native Deacon, Husband Off to Lytton

Articles » General
Anglican Journal, vol. 125, no. 10, December 1999, p. 3
Catherine Morrison, the youngest ordained Aboriginal woman in North America, to be sent to British Columbia diocese, which was the site of residential school named in lawsuit.
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"Native Family"

Images » Photographs
Photograph of family posing outside of a house. Elderly man seated with cane at centre. Wheel of wagon visible in background.
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Native Family Violence in Lethbridge

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Joan Wierzba
Betty Bastien
Elsie Bastien
Native Studies Review, vol. 7, no. 1, 1991, pp. 133-146
Discusses project activities developed to identify needs of battered wives and proposes solutions through literature search, agency survey, client surveys and training workshops.
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Native Images: Aboriginal Women in the Canadian West

Images » Photographs
Author/Creator
Laurie Meijer Drees
Native Studies Review, vol. 10, no. 1, pp. 61-73
Introduction and black and white archival photographs depicting women's lives. Includes identification of several individuals.
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Native men and women standing by tipis at camp

Images » Photographs
Author/Creator
unknown
A negative showing three Native men and three women standing by two tipis in a summer camp. They wear western style clothes. There is a saddled horse in the background.
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Native Narratives: The Representation of Native Americans in Public Broadcasting

Alternate Title
American Archive of Public Broadcasting
Web Sites » Organizations
Author/Creator
Library of Congress
GBH Archiv
Sally Smith

Looks at radio and television coverage of key events or issues in both non-Native American-produced and Native American-created programs found in the American Archive of Public Broadcasting collection. Divided into five sections: (Mis)Representations of Native Americans; Termination, Relocation, and Restoration; The American Indian Movement; Native Americans in Contemporary News Media; and Visual Sovereignty: Native-Created Public Media.

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Native people from Moose Woods Reserve

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Author/Creator
unknown
A photograph that is part of a series of photographs (LH-4069a to LH-4076) of Native people from Moose Woods Reserve. In this photo a women stands outside a small log cabin in the winter, surrounded by four children. She holds an infant in her arms.
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Native people from Moose Woods Reserve

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Author/Creator
unknown
A photograph that is part of a series of photographs (LH-4069a to LH-4076) of Native people from Moose Woods Reserve. In this photo a women stands next to three children outside the [school?] in the winter on the reserve.
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Native people from Moose Woods Reserve.

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Author/Creator
unknown
A photograph that is part of a series of photographs (LH-4069a to LH-4076) of Native people from Moose Woods Reserve. In this photo a group of Women and children sit underneath a temporary shelter at a large gathering.
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Native people from Moose Woods Reserve

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Author/Creator
unknown
A postcard that is part of a series of photographs (LH-4069a to LH-4076) of Native people from Moose Woods Reserve. In this photo a group of women and children stand centre, flanked by three men on horseback. A non-Native man stands at the far right.
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