The Crisis of Restoration: Mary Rowlandson's Lost Home

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Bridgett Bennett
Early American Literature, vol. 49, no. 2, 2014, pp. 327-356
Description
Analyzes the 1682 captivity narrative written in colonial Massachusetts regarding conflict with Native Americans.
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Crops, Cattle, and Capital: Agrarian Political Ecology in Canyons de Chelly and del Muerto

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Tracy J. Andrews
American Indian Culture and Research Journal, vol. 22, no. 3, Special Issues on Reservation Economies, 1998, pp. 31-78
Description
Looks at the coercesion of the Navajo, by the United States government, through military domination, the threat of starvation, and finally relocation along the Pecos River in eastern New Mexico.
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Crowfoot, Chief of the Blackfeet Indians

Alternate Title
Loyal till Death: Indians and the North-West Rebellion
Images » Photographs
Description
Photograph. Caption: "In the aftermath of the Indian trials, Ottawa was worried about the reaction of the Blackfoot, in particular Chief Crowfoot." From the book Loyal till Death: Indians and the North-West Rebellion by Blair Stonechild and Bill Waiser. Crowfoot (ca. 1830 - 25 April 1890) or Isapo-Muxika (Blackfoot Issapóómahksika, "Crow-big-foot" was a chief of the Siksika First Nation. Though he was well respected for his bravery, Crowfoot refused to join the Northwest Rebellion of 1885, believing it to be a lost cause. In 1886, Prime Minister Sir John A.
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Crown and Aboriginal Occupations of Land: A History & Comparison

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
John Borrows
Description
Examines the use of physical occupation and civil disobedience by Aboriginal peoples to accomplish their objectives relating to land, treaty, and other rights; and examines the impact of the Nu-Chah-Nulth First Nations’ blockade on forest practices in Clayoquot Sound, Vancouver Island, British Columbia.
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Cultural Amnesia and Legal Rhetoric: Remembering the 1862 United States-Dakota War and the Need for Military Commissions

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Marouf Hasian
American Indian Culture and Research Journal, vol. 27, no. 1, 2003, pp. 91-117
Description
Examines the controversy of the 1862 Dakota Conflict in Minnesota, followed by the execution of 38 Sioux men, and questions whether military tribunals can balance civil liberties and state necessities.
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Culturally Relevant Governance

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Bradley Shreve
Tribal College Journal of American Indian Higher Education, vol. 26, no. 4, Tribal College Governance, Summer, 2015
Description
Looks at the occupation of Wounded Knee and the struggle of the Oglala Lakota people.
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Culture and Tourism in the Navajo Country

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Stephen C. Jett
Journal of Cultural Geography, vol. 11, no. 1, 1990, pp. 85-107
Description
Historical background on the creation of the Southwest-Indian image and on Navajo Country tourism.
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The Cushman Indian Trades School and World War I

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Charles Roberts
American Indian Quarterly, vol. 11, no. 3, Summer, 1987, pp. 221-239
Description
Investigates the closing of the Cushman Indian Trade School in1920 due to the First World War, an influenza quarantine, and reduction of federal funding.
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Custer

Book Reviews
Author/Creator
James E. Mueller
Great Plains Quarterly, vol. 34, no. 2, Spring, 2014, pp. 189-190
Description
Book review of: Custer by Larry McMurtry.
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Custer Died for Our Entertainment: The Battle of the Little Bighorn in Film

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Sean T. Painter
The Chico Historian, vol. 24, Oppression, Resistance, and the Formation of Identity, 2014, pp. 44-67
Description
Focuses on two films, They Died with Their Boots On and Little Big Man, that best represent the range of interpretations of Custer and the battle. Entire issue on one pdf. Article located by scrolling to page 44.
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Custer's Last Battle

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Charles King
[Harper's New Monthly Magazine], no. [81], [August] 1890, pp. 378-387
Description
Recounts the battle of the Little Big Horn in Montana.
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Customary Law and Conflict Resolution Among Kenya's Pastoralist Communities

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Abraham Korir Sing'Oei
Indigenous Affairs, no. 1-2, Development and Customary Law, 2010, pp. 16-21
Description
Discusses customary law’s contribution to addressing areas where ordinary criminal or civil laws have failed particularly in reference to mass violence . To access this article, scroll down to page 16.
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"Cypress Hills Massacre, 1934-1967"

Archival » Archival Items
Description
This file contains correspondence, typescripts, article and newspaper clippings concerning the Cypress Hills Massacre of 1873. Shepherd claims to have rediscovered the original site of the massacre through the help of a Metis guide.

Historical note:

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The Cypress Hills Massacre—A Century’s Retrospect

Articles » General
Author/Creator
P[hilipp] Goldring
Saskatchewan History, vol. 26, no. 3, Autumn, 1973, pp. [81]-102
Description
Draws on historical documents retrieved from Libraries and Archives Canada to reconstruct the narrative of the mass murder that occurred in 1873 near Battle Creek. Challenges the sources which name the date as May 1, asserting that it was June 1 based on trial testimony; examines press coverage following the event. Entire issue on one pdf file, scroll to page 81.
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Dakota Homecoming

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Diane Wilson
American Indian Quarterly , vol. 28, no. 1/2, Special Issue: Empowerment Through Literature, Winter-Spring, 2004, pp. 340-348
Description
The author shares their personal experience of the 2002 walk to commemorate the Dakota, Nakota, and Lakota peoples forcibly removed from their lands to Fort Snelling including information about their emotional and intellectual responses during the walk, and their sense that the memorial walk allowed participants to experience and grieve the events of 1862.
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Dakota People's Trauma

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Chris Mato Nunpa
Tribal College Journal of American Indian Higher Education, vol. 17, no. 4, Reforming Our Schools, Native Style, Summer, 2006, p. 6
Description
Letter to the editor tells of the re-enacted "Dakota Death March" which occurred Nov. 7-13, 1862.
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The Dakota Prisoner of War Letters: Dakota Kaŝkapi Okicize Wowapi

Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Elizabeth Cook-Lynn
American Indian Culture and Research Journal, vol. 38, no. 3, 2014, pp. 164-167
Description
Book review of: The Dakota Prisoner of War Letters: Dakota Kaŝkapi Okicze Wowapi by Clifford Canku and Michael Simon. Scroll down to page 164 to read review.
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