Anthropology

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Beothuk and Micmac

Alternate Title
Indian Notes and Monographs: A Series of Publications Relating to the American Aborigines
E-Books
Author/Creator
Frank G. Speck
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Beyond the Image: Depicting Native Americans

Alternate Title
[Discovery Kits Online]
Web Sites » Organizations
Author/Creator
George Eastman House
Description
Educational website focuses on the photographs taken by Edward S. Curtis. Contains links to thumbnail images with notes, lesson plans, slide show and kit manual.
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Bibliography of Douglas W. Veltre

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
David Yesner
Arctic Anthropology, vol. 53, no. 2, 2016, pp. 160-166
Description
Lists works published since 1970.
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Bill C - 31. - [ca. 1985?].

Documents & Presentations
Description
This file contains Barron's typed notes: Background Notes Bill C-31: An Act to Amend the Indian Act. An excellent overview of the act and the people in the First Nations community who were affected by it. It also has statistics, dates and the specific laws changed by the Bill.
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The Birpai of the Manning River and Purfleet Station

Articles » General
Author/Creator
John Ramsland
Aboriginal and Islander Health Worker Journal, vol. 13, no. 1, March 1989, pp. 3-13
Description
Looks at the history of the first people of the Manning River Valley, the Birpai and the establishment of the Purfleet station in 1900.
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Black Indian With a Camera: The Work of Valena Broussard Dismukes

Alternate Title
Native American Symposium ; 6th, 2005
Native Women in the Arts, Education and Leadership: Proceedings of the Sixth Native American Symposium
E-Books » Chapters
Author/Creator
Sarita Cannon
Description
Explores how the artist's photographs explore the issue of dual identity.
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Blackfoot Ethnography

Alternate Title
Archaeological Survey of Alberta Manuscript Series ; no. 8, 1986
Theses
Author/Creator
Kenneth E. Kidd
Description
Anthropology Thesis (M.A.)--University of Toronto, 1937.
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The Blackout of Native American Cultural Achievements

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Virgil J. Vogel
American Indian Quarterly, vol. 11, no. 1, Winter, 1987, pp. 11-35
Description
Discusses the lack of recognition for historical Indigenous cultural achievements. Achievements examined are: medicine, maple sugar, and the use of fertilizer.
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Boat-Shaped Artifacts of the Gulf Southwest States.- J.T. Patterson.

Documents & Presentations
Description
From foreword: "This paper will deal with the boat-shaped artifacts and certain other more or less related problematic forms from the Gulf Southwest states of Arkansas, Louisiana, Oklahoma and Texas. They have been alluded to... as "prehistoric objects of polished stone having somewhat the shape of a canoe, the use of which is unknown." Included are numerous illustrations of boat-shaped artifacts.
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Body and Soul: An Aboriginal View

Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Mary Laughren
Aboriginal History, vol. 22, 1998, pp. 284-289
Description
Book review of: Body and Soul by Anthony Rex Peile ; edited by Peter Bindon. Review located by scrolling to page 284.
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Body Proportions in Healthy Adult Inuit in East Greenland in 1963

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Stig Andersen
Gert Mulvad
Henning Sloth Pedersen
Peter Laurberg
International Journal of Circumpolar Health, vol. 63, Supplement 2, 2004, pp. 73-76
Description
Data from the 1963 study is helping current researchers with a reference point to assess changes in body dimension.
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Bones of Contention: The Repatriation of Native American Human Remains

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Andrew Gulliford
Public Historian , vol. 18, no. 4, Representing Native American History, Fall, 1996, pp. 119-143
Description
Discusses the history of collecting skeletal remains and associated objects for study or display purposes and the Indigenous movement to have scientific or cultural institutions return them to their nations for proper funeral and burial rights. Looks at the Native American Grave Protection and Repatriation Act (NAGPRA) and similar State-enacted legislation.
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Book Review

Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Patricia A. McCormack
Canadian Journal of Native Studies, vol. 18, no. 1, 1998, pp. 199-202
Description
Book review of: Mythology of the Blackfoot Indians by Clark Wissier and D.C. Duvall.
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Book Review

Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Barnett Richling
Canadian Journal of Native Studies, vol. 18, no. 1, 1998, pp. 172-174
Description
Book review of: Ancient People of the Arctic by Robert McGhee.
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Book Review

Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Scott R. Trevithick
Canadian Journal of Native Studies, vol. 18, no. 1, 1998, pp. 164-166
Description
Book review of: Powhatan's World and Colonial Virginia: A Conflict of Cultures by Frederic W. Gleach.
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Book Review

Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Trevor Denton
Canadian Journal of Native Studies, vol. 17, no. 2, 1997, pp. 386-387
Description
Book review of: Systems of Consanguinity and Affinity of the Human Family by Lewis Henry Morgan.
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Book Review

Book Reviews
Author/Creator
David Dinwoodie
Anthropological Quarterly, vol. 75, no. 1, Winter, 2001, pp. 229-232
Description
Book review of: Studying Native America: Problems and Prospects edited by Russell Thornton.
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Book Review

Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Marybeth E. Culley
Canadian Journal of Native Studies, vol. 17, no. 2, 1997, pp. 387-389
Description
Book review of: An Apache Life-Way: The Economic, Social and Religious Institutions of the Chirichua Indians by Morris Edward Opler.
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Book Review Essay: From Stories to Material Culture: European Scholars in the Arctic

Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Claire Alix
Études Inuit Studies, vol. 31, no. 1-2, Tchoukotka / Chukotka, 2007, pp. 365-374
Description
Essay containing reviews of: Where the Echo Began: and Other Oral Traditions From Southwestern Alaska by Hans Himmelheber. Deering: A Men's House From Seward Peninsula, Alaska by Helge Larsen. Nunguvik et Saatut: Sites Paléoeskimaux de Navy Board Inlet, île de Baffin by Guy Mary-Rousselière.
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Book Reviews

Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Majid Hayat Siddiqi
Indian Economic & Social History Review, vol. 23, no. 3, September 1986, pp. 327-328
Description
Book review of: Oral Tradition as History by James Currey.
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Book Reviews

Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Various authors
Canadian Journal of Native Studies, vol. 9, no. 2, 1989, pp. 341-348
Description
Book reviews of 4 books: Northwest Coast Native Indian Art Curriculum by Karin Clark and Jim Gilbert. Out of the North: The Subarctic Collection of the Haffenreffer Museum of Anthropology by B. A. Hail and K. C. Duncan. Totem Poles: An Illustrated Guide by Marjorie M. Halpin. The Chilkat Dancing Blanket by Cheryl Samuel.
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Book Reviews:

Book Reviews
Author/Creator
David J. Norton
Massimiliano Carocci
Scott R. Trevithick
Guy Lanoue
Allan J. Ryan
Claire R. Farrer
Laurie Milne
Canadian Journal of Native Studies, vol. 19, no. 1, 1999, pp. 193-211
Description
Book review of: The Iroquois in the War of 1812 by Carl Benn. The Lakota Ritual and the Sweat Lodge: History and Contemporary Practice by Raymond Bucko. The Legacy of Shingwaukonse: A Century of Native Leadership by Janet E. Chute. The Social Life of Stories: Narrative and Knowledge in the Yukon Territory by Julie Cruikshank. Looking North: Art from the University of Alaska Museum by Aldona Jonaitis (Editor).
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[Book Reviews]

Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Anna L. Lawson
American Ethnologist, vol. 23, no. 1, February 1996, pp. 148-150
Description
Book reviews of: Who Needs the Past? Indigenous Values and Archaeology edited by R. Layton, Conflict in the Archaeology of Living Traditions edited by R. Layton, and Archaeological Approaches to Cultural Identity edited by S.J. Shennan.
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Book Reviews

Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Anthony K. Webster
Raymond I. Orr
David Kozak
T. Chris Aplin
Natchee Blu Barnd
Joyotpaul Chaudhuri
Victoria Bomberry
Carol Zitzer-Comfort
Michelene Pesantubbee
Ervan G. Garrison
et al.
American Indian Culture and Research Journal, vol. 32, no. 4, 2008, pp. 145-200
Description
Book reviews of 20 books: Being and Place Among the Tlingit by Thomas F. Thornton. The Cultivation of Resentment: Treaty Rights and the New Right by Jeffery R. Dudas. Diabetes Among the Pima: Stories of Survival by Carolyn Smith-Morris. Essential Song: Three Decades of Northern Cree Music by Lynn Whidden. First Families: A Photographic History of California Indians by L. Frank and Kim Hogeland. Households and Hegemony: Early Creek Prestige Goods, Symbolic Capital and Social Power by Cameron B.
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Book Reviews

Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Vilma Santiago-Irizarry
Journal of Linguistic Anthropology, vol. 11, no. 1, June 2001, pp. 15-161
Description
Book review of: Theorizing the Americanist Tradition edited by Lisa Phillips Valentine and Regna Darnell.
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