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Economic Organization and the Position of Women Among the Iroquois

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Judith K. Brown
Ethnohistory, vol. 17, no. 3/4, Summer-Autumn, 1970, pp. 151-167
Description
Study compared the Iroquois and the Bemba to gain insight into the factors which influenced status and concluded that the high status of women among the Iroquois was due to economic responsibilities.
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Les Écrits de Pierre Potier

Alternate Title
Collection Amérique Française ; No 3
E-Books
Author/Creator
Robert Toupin
Description
Describes New France in the 18th Century, including Pierre-Philippe Potier correspondence, library catalogues and registers of births.
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[The Edge of the Woods: Iroquoia, 1534-1701]

Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Thomas A. Rumney
American Review of Canadian Studies, vol. 42, no. 2, CONNECT—New Voices on Canada, June 2012, pp. 298-299
Description
Book review of The Edge of the Woods by Jon Parmeter.
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Editors' Introduction: Indigenous Epistemologies and Education: Self Determination, Anthropology, and Human Rights

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Teresa L. McCarty
Tamara Borgoiakova
Perry Gilmore
K. Tsianina Lomawaima
Mary Eunice Romero
Anthropology & Education Quarterly, vol. 36, no. 1, Indigenous Epistmologies and Education: Self Determination, Anthropology, and Human Rights, March 2005, pp. 1-7
Description
Introduction to themed issue.
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Effects of a Technological Change in an Aleutian Village

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Gerald D. Berremann
Arctic, vol. 7, no. 2, September 1954, pp. 102-107
Description
Looks at the village of Kikolski on Umnak Island and transitioning from the traditional bidarkies (kayaks) to the large wood dory.
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Eighth Report on the North-Western Tribes of Canada

Alternate Title
Remarks on Linguistic Ethnology: Introductory to the Report of Dr. A. F. Chamberlain on the Kootenay Indians ...
Report of the Kootenay Indians of South-eastern British Columbia
Report: 1892 on the North-Western Tribes of Canada
E-Books
Author/Creator
Alexander Francis Chamberlain
Horatio Hale
Description
Includes Remarks on Linguistic Ethnology: Introductory to the Report of Dr. A.F. Chamberlain on the Kootenay [Kootenai] Indians of South-Eastern British Columbia by Horatio Hale.
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Eliade and Hultkrantz: The European Primitivism Tradition

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Alice B. Kehoe
American Indian Quarterly, vol. 20, no. 3/4, To Hear the Eagles Cry: Contemporary Themes in Native American Spirituality (Parts 1 & 2), Summer - Autumn, 1996, pp. 377-392
Description
Assesses the work of Europeans Mircea Eliade and Ake Hultkrantz in the field of comparative religion, with emphasis on their work on Native Americans.
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The Emergence of the Hopi People

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Christopher Vecsey
American Indian Quarterly, vol. 7, no. 3, Religions, Summer, 1983, pp. 69-92
Description
Using Hopi creation myths to examine how tribal mythology dictates how Indigenous communities are organized, develop their religions, and met challenges for their own survival.
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Encounter at Nagalarramba

Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Deborah Rose
Aboriginal History, vol. 23, 1999, pp. 143-145
Description
Book review of: Encounter at Nagalarramba by Roslyn Poignant with Axel Poignant. Review located by scrolling to page 143.
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Encounter of Two Different Worlds: The Columbus-Indian Legacy of History

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Donald L. Fixico
American Indian Culture and Research Journal, vol. 17, no. 3, Special Issue on Encounter of Two Worlds: The Next Five Hundred Years, 1993, pp. 17-31
Description
Examines, the rarely studied aspect regarding, the first point of contact and how Aboriginal people viewed Columbus.
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"The End of the Natchez"? A Genealogy of Historical, Literary and Anthropological Thought About the Natchez Indians Since the Eighteenth Century

Alternate Title
Native Ground: Protecting and Preserving History, Culture, and Customs
E-Books » Chapters
Author/Creator
Noel Edward Smyth
Description
Looks how European and American writers, anthropologists and historians have misconstrued and misrepresented the history of the Natchez people for the last 250 years. 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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The Enduring Native American: Books for the Young Adult

Book Reviews
Author/Creator
John Bregenzer
Leroy V. Eid
American Indian Culture and Research Journal, vol. 13, no. 2, 1989, pp. 97-105
Description
Book reviews of: The Abenaki by Colin G. Calloway. The Catawbas by James H. Merrell. The Narragansett by William S. Simmons. The Pima-Maricopa by Henry F. Dobyns. The Yuma by Robert L. Bee.
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