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Identification of Anthropogenic Burning in the Paleoecological Record of the Northern Prairies: A New Approach

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Matthew Boyd
Annuals of the Association of American Geographers, vol. 92, no. 3, September 2002, pp. 471-487
Description
Reconstructs a local grassland fire record for the past five thousand years and argues that it corresponds with the deliberate burning by the Senota-Besant (Plains Woodland) people.
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Identified Indian Objects: An Examination of Category

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Rebecca S. Hernandez
American Indian Culture and Research Journal, vol. 31, no. 3, 2007, pp. 121-140
Description
Examines the use of language in the identification of Native American artifacts and the stereotypes that are perpetuated by their usage.
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If the Weather Permits

Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
Elisapie Isaac
Description
Looks at life in the village of Kangirsujuaq, Nunavik where tradition and modernity blend together in Inuit life. Duration: 27:55
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The Importance of Dependency in Native American-White Contact

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Jay Gurian
American Indian Quarterly, vol. 3, no. 1, Spring, 1977, pp. 16-36
Description
A discussion about the meaning of dependency in regards to traditional Indigenous cultures which are based on cooperation and relationships Dependencies can be in the form of customs and beliefs.
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