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Amō’s Sapotawan = Amō ōsapotawan: Teacher's Guide

Alternate Title
Six Seasons Series ; book two
Six Seasons of the Asiniskaw Īthiniwak
E-Books
Author/Creator
Connie Wyatt Anderson
Margaret Dumas
Renée Gillis
Doris Wolf

"Set in the mid-1600s, the books follow the daily seasonal lives of one family group of asiniskaw īthiniwak who live in northern Manitoba’s Rocky Cree territory along the Churchill River".

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Among the Chiglit Eskimos

Alternate Title
Les Grands Esquimaux
Occasional Publication (Boreal Institute for Northern Studies) ; no. 10
E-Books
Author/Creator
Émile Petitot
Occasional Publication (Boreal Institute for Northern Studies)
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[Amskapi Pikuni: The Blackfeet People]

Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Michael Wise
Canadian Journal of Native Studies, vol. 33, no. 1, 2013, pp. 249-250
Book review of: Amskapi Pikuni by Clark Wissler and Alice Beck Kehoe.
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Ancient Mi'kmaq Customs: A Shaman's Revelations

Alternate Title
Ancient M'ikmaq Customs: A Shaman's Revelations
Ancient Mi'kmaw Customs: A Shaman's Revelations
Ancient Micmac Customs: A Shaman's Revelations
Ancient Mik'maq Customs: A Shaman's Revelations
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Earle Lockerby
Canadian Journal of Native Studies, vol. 24, no. 2, 2004, pp. 403-423
Describes Mi'kmaq life just before European contact, based on oral history related by a Mi'kmaq shaman, Arguimaut, to Father Pierre Maillard about 1740.
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An Ancient Village Site of the Shinnecock Indians

Alternate Title
Anthropological papers of the American Museum of Natural History ; v. 22, pt. 5
E-Books
Author/Creator
M. R. Harrington
Forms part of the Anthropological Papers of the American Museum of Natural History, v. 22 (p.227-283).
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Anthropological Experts and the Legal System: Brazil and Canada

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Bruce Granville Miller
Gustavo Menezes
The American Indian Quarterly, vol. 39, no. 4, Fall, 2015, pp. 391-430
Examines how anthropologists provide expert testimony in Brazil's civil law tradition and Canada's common-law practice.
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Anthropological Studies of Native American Place Naming

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Thomas F. Thornton
American Indian Quarterly, vol. 21, no. 2, Spring, 1997, pp. 209-228
Author traces the history and development of “North American Indian Place Names Studies” as a discipline in the field of anthropology; analyzes a successful model of cooperative research on Tlingit place names.
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Anthropologists and the Registration Test

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Julie Finlayson
Indigenous Law Bulletin, no. 5, 1999
Explains that the Native Title Act 1993 now requires that all claims be lodged to the Federal Court of Australia before being referred to the National Native Title Tribunal.
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Anthropologists At Work: A Case Study of the Nanticoke Indian Community

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Frank W. Porter
American Indian Quarterly, vol. 4, no. 1, 1978, pp. 1-18
The author argues that the writings of various anthropologists awoke Nanticoke resolve to exercise self-determination and embrace traditional cultural practices as a means to solidify their identity.
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Anthropologists in Unexpected Places: Tracing Anthropological Theory, Practice, and Policy in Indians at Work

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Mindy J. Morgan
American Anthropologist, vol. 119, no. 3, September 2017, pp. 435-447
Looks at authors and articles appearing in the periodical published by the Office of Indian Affairs during the 1930s. It served as a forum for intradisciplinary debates, particularly in the emerging subfield of applied anthropology.
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Anthropology and First Nations in British Columbia

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Michael Kew
BC Studies, no. 100, Twenty-fifth Anniversary Issue, Winter, 1993, pp. 78-105
Overview of the history and research conducted by ethnographers in British Columbia.
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Anthropology and Indian-Hating

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Russel Barsh
Native Studies Review, vol. 11, no. 2, 1996, pp. 3-22
Argues that anthropologists should devote more attention on the culture of the oppressors rather than focusing exclusively on those of the oppressed.
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Anthropology and the Lowie Museum

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Burton Benedict
Museum Anthropology , vol. 15, no. 4, November 1991, pp. 26-29
Reviews some of the historical background and contents of the collections contained in the Lowie Museum at the University of Berkeley in California.
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Anthropology and the Racial Politics of Culture

Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Robert Keith Collins
American Indian Culture and Research Journal, vol. 36, no. 1, 2012, pp. 181-185
Book review of: Anthropology and the Racial Politics of Culture by Lee D. Baker. Review located by scrolling to page 181.
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Anthropology, Art and Contest

Alternate Title
Contesting Art: Art, Politics, and Identity in the Modern World
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Jeremy MacClancy
Introduction to themes in the volume which include: anti-colonialism, anti-racism; painting propaganda, picturing power; individuals, groups, categories; art as property; concepts and objects; and the marketing of art. Chapter 1 from Contesting Art: Art, Politics, and Identity in the Modern World edited by Jeremy MacClancy.
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An Anthropology of Knowledge

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Fredrik Barth
Current Anthropology, vol. 43, no. 1, February 2002, pp. 1-19
The Sidney W. Mintz Lecture for 2000: Why Anthropologists should Talk about Knowledge rather than Culture.
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