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Historicizing Canadian Anthropology

Alternate Title
Canadian Anthropology
Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Julie Cruikshank
Current Anthropology, vol. 49, no. 2, April 2008, pp. 353-354
Description
Book review of: Historicizing Canadian Anthropology edited by Julia Harrison and Regna Darnell.
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History and Acculturation of the Dakota Indians

Alternate Title
South Dakota State University Agricultural Experiment Station Bulletins ; paper 613
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
James L. Satterlee
Vernon D. Malan
Description
Provides an understanding of the traditional culture of the Dakota American Indians and clears up some misconceptions about it.
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History and Current Status of the Houma Indians

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Ann Fischer
Midcontinent American Studies Journal, vol. 6, no. 2, Indian Today, Fall, 1965, pp. 149-163
Description
Tells the story of the Houma Indians who lived along the bayous through LaFourche and Terrebonne Parishes in Louisiana.
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History Comes to the Navajos: A Review Essay

Book Reviews
Author/Creator
William H. Lyon
American Indian Culture and Research Journal, vol. 11, no. 3, 1987, pp. 75-92
Description
Book review of: Through White Men's Eyes; A Contribution To Navajo History: A Chronological Record of the Navajo People from Earliest Times to the Treaty of June 1, 1868. edited by J. Lee Correll.
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A History of Everyday Communication By Community Members of Fort Severn First Nation: From Hand Deliveries to Virtual Pokes

Alternate Title
iConference '12: Proceedings of the 2012 iConference
E-Books » Chapters
Author/Creator
Kerri Gibson
Matthew Kakekaspan
George Kakekaspan
Susan O'Donnell
Brian Walmark ... [et al.]
Description
Looks at the Fort Severn First Nation's long history of adapting various methods of communication to achieve their communities goals and deliver necessary services. Chapter from iConference '12: Proceedings of the 2012 iConference.
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A History of Māori Literacy Success

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Melissa Derby
Journal of Indigenous Research, vol. 9, 2021, pp. 1-10
Description

Looks at the history of Māori literacy and the source of their success.  

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The History of Native Cultures in California

Alternate Title
Phoebe Apperson Hearst Memorial Volume
University of California Publications in American Archaeology and Ethnology ; v.20
E-Books
Author/Creator
Alfred L. Kroeber
Description
Part of: University of California Publications in American Archaeology and Ethnology, vol. 20, (pp123-142).
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A History of the Native People of Canada: Volume 1

Alternate Title
Archaeological Survey of Canada, Paper 152
Mercury Series
E-Books » Chapters
Author/Creator
J. V. Wright
Description
Extracts from volume 1 (10,000 to 1,000 B.C.) gives overview of Indigenous peoples prior to the Europeans coming to Canada.
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A History of the Native People of Canada, Volume II

Alternate Title
Archaeological Survey of Canada, Paper 152
Mercury Series
E-Books » Chapters
Author/Creator
J. V. Wright
Description
Extracts from volume II (1,000 B.C. to A.D. 500) gives overview of the societies of Native People in Canada. To access volume, please scroll down.
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History of the Ojibway People: Its History and Construction

Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Linda Robyn
American Indian Quarterly, vol. 34, no. 2, Spring, 2010, pp. 259-261
Description
Book review of: History of the Ojibway People: Its History and Construction by William W. Warren, edited and annotated with an introduction by Theresa Schenck.
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History of the Yukon First Nations People

Alternate Title
First Nations in the Past
Web Sites » Organizations
Author/Creator
[Yukon First Nations Tourism Adventures]
Description
Website's 11 catagories convey information on languages, politics, traditional life, arts, crafts, and much more.
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The Holmberg Collection of Skin Clothing from Kodiak Island at the National Museum of Denmark

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Anne Lisbeth Schmidt
Études Inuit Studies, vol. 42, no. 1, Arctic Collections and Museology: Presentations, Disseminations, and Interpretations, 2018, pp. 117-136
Description
Author describes the collection of artifacts and clothing amassed by Finnish scientist Henrik Johan Holmberg during an 1851 expedition, and how that collection was purchased by Christian Jürgensen Thomsen for the Museum of Northern Antiquities and is now part of a large collection of skin clothing made by circumpolar Indigenous peoples.
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Hopi Sovereignty as Epistemological Limit

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Justin B. Richland
Wicazo Sa Review, vol. 24, no. 1, Spring, 2009, pp. 89-112
Description
Seeks to uncover paradoxes within the Hopi epistemology, arguing that in confounding Euroamerican efforts to "know", the Hopi can claim their rights to sovereignty and political self-determination.
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How To Decorate a House: The Re-Negotiation of Cultural Representations at the University of British Columbia Museum of Anthropology

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Michael M. Ames
Museum Anthropology, vol. 22, no. 3, Winter, December 1999, pp. 41-51
Description
Reviews how the assertion by Aboriginal peoples that they define their own histories served to interrupt and redefine the western idea of scholarly privilege, as it applied to several public representations of indigenous languages and cultures at the University of British Columbia Museum of Anthropology.
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The Hudson's Bay Eskimos

Alternate Title
Encyclopedia Arctica ; 8
Encyclopedia Arctica. Anthropology and Archeology
E-Books » Chapters
Author/Creator
Kaj Birket-Smith
Description
Topics include exploration and contact, physical anthropology, linguistics and culture. Digitized copy of typescript is part of the unpublished reference work on the Northern Arctic and subarctic regions. Project ran from 1947-1951.
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The Human Genome Project and the Issue of Biodiversity

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Priscilla Settee
pp. 184-190
Description
Article presented at The Gender of Genetic Futures: The Canadian Biotechnology Strategy, Women and Health Proceedings of a National Strategic Workshop held at York University, February 11-12, 2000.
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Hunter-Gatherer Variability: Developing Models for the Northern Coasts

Alternate Title
Human Landscapes in the North: Papers in Honour of Dr. Priscilla Renouf.
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Peter Rowley-Conwy
Stephanie Piper
Arctic, vol. 69, no. 5, Suppl.1, 2016, p. article no. 4623
Description
Reviews key developments in previous theories, which usually produced binary classifications, and suggests that classification based on territorial ownership may be preferable.
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