The Indian Oral Tradition: A Model for Teachers

Theses
Author/Creator
Catherine Isabel Littlejohn
Description
Education Thesis (M.Ed.)--University of Saskatchewan, 1975. Author illustrates validity of oral history as a source for teaching about the Frog Lake incident in 1885.
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Indian Patriotism: Warriors vs. Negotiators

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Christopher L. Miller
American Indian Quarterly, vol. 17, no. 3, Summer, 1993, pp. 343-349
Description
Author considers different historical perspectives on the civilized vs. savage narratives that are pervasive in the frontier mythology of the United States complicating both the portrayal of Indigenous peoples and the colonial state’s relationship with them.
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Indian Patriots on Last Stand Hill

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Michael A. Elliott
American Quarterly, vol. 58, no. 4, 2006, pp. 987-1015
Description
Examines ways in which 19th century conflicts continue today in the form of conflict between Indigenous peoples and the state.
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The Indian Policy of Abraham Lincoln

Articles » General
Author/Creator
W. Dale Mason
Indigenous Policy Journal , vol. 20, no. 3, Fall, 2009
Description
Outlines Abraham Lincoln's policy priorities, his interpersonal relations with Indians during his administration, the direct impact on Indians of the signing of the Homestead Act in May 1862, the Santee Sioux uprising in Minnesota, the removal and confinement of Navajos and Mescaleros on a reservation in New Mexico Territory, the Sand Creek Massacre in southeastern Colorado, and his relationship with the Pueblo Indians in New Mexico Territory.
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The Indian Policy of Henry Hamilton: A Re-valuation

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Nelson Vance Russell
Canadian Historical Review, vol. 11, no. 1, March 1930, pp. 20-37
Description
Discusses the practice of either scalping prisoners or offering a bounty for scalps during the American Revolutionary War.
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The Indian Policy of the United States (November 1886)

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Jefferson Davis
The North American Review, vol. 258, no. 4, Special Heritage Issue: The Indian Question, 1823-1973, Winter, 1973, pp. 64-68
Description
Comments on the responsibilities of the United States government towards Native Americans. Originally published in North American Review, November 1886.
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The Indian Problem (March 1879)

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Nelson A. Miles
The North American Review, vol. 258, no. 4, Special Heritage Issue: The Indian Question, 1823-1973, Winter, 1973, pp. 40-44
Description
Contends that a government that treats all people equally would be beneficial to Native Americans. Originally published in The North American Review, March, 1879.
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Indian Protest against Starvation: The Yellow Calf Incident of 1884

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Isabel Andrews
Saskatchewan History, vol. 28, no. 2, Spring, 1975, pp. [41]-51
Description
Describes the incident on the Crooked Lakes Reserves in the lower Qu’Appelle valley in which several First Nations participated in a confrontation of the local Indian Agent over the Department of Indian Affairs’ food rationing policies and their enforcement. Entire issue on one pdf file, scroll to page 41.
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Indian Record (Vol. 36, Nos. 5-6, May-June, 1973)

Documents & Presentations
Description
"National publication for the Indians of Canada." Focus on Indigenous issues, events at residential schools and legal decisions. Previously published as Articles reflect the attitudes and policies of the time.
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Indian Record (Vol. XXIII, No. 2, February, 1960)

Documents & Presentations
Description
"National publication for the Indians of Canada". Focus on Indigenous issues, events at residential schools and legal decisions. Previously published as Indian Missionary Record. Articles reflect the attitudes and polices of the time.
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Indian Record (Vol. XXVII, No. 10, November, 1964)

Documents & Presentations
Description
"National publication for the Indians of Canada". Focus on Indigenous issues, events at residential schools and legal decisions. Previously published as Indian Missionary Record. Articles reflect the attitudes and polices of the time.
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An Indian's View of Indian Affairs

Alternate Title
An Indian's Views of Indian Affairs
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Young [Chief] Joseph
North American Review, vol. 128, no. 269, April 1879, pp. [412]-433
Description
Transcription of speech.
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The Indian's White Man

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Bill Anthes
Journal of the West, vol. 40, no. 4, Fall, 2001, pp. 26-33
Description
Analyzes art works from the Plains ledger drawings produced at Fort Marian between 1875 and 1978, carved wooden figures by a Hopi artist, and contemporary paintings by a Navajo artist.
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"Indian Scouts"

Images » Photographs
Description
An side view image of eight men on horseback. They appear to be non-Aboriginal men lead by a policeman or soldier.
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Indian Students and Reminiscences of Alcatraz

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Steve Talbot
American Indian Culture and Research Journal, vol. 18, no. 4, 1994, pp. 93-102
Description
Argues that there were eight themes in the story of Alcatraz which anthropologists ignored, and these are: self-determination, unity, equal educational opportunity, cultural revitalization, mutual assistance, changes to the Bureau of Indian Affairs, ecolog, and the land base for Aboriginal self-sufficiency.
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Indian Tales of the Canadian Prairies

Alternate Title
Alberta Historical Review ; Summer, 1965
E-Books
Author/Creator
James Francis Sanderson
Description
Focuses on stories from Cypress Hills - Medicine Hat region including those of Loud Voice, White Elk, Kin-u-sayo, and Iron Shield of the Young Dogs. Originally published in Alberta Historical Review, Summer, 1965, p. 7-21.
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Indian Wars: Old and New

Alternate Title
Indigenous Law & Policy Center Occasional Paper Series
Indigenous Law & Policy Center Working Paper ; 2011-01
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Matthew L. M. Fletcher
Peter S. Vicaire
Indigenous Law & Policy Center Working Paper
Description
Paper surveys the impacts of the war on poverty, drugs and terror on Native Americans.
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The Indian Who Bombed Berlin by Ralph Salisbury.

Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Eric Wayne Dickey
Studies in American Indian Literatures, vol. 22, no. 4, Winter, 2010, pp. 94-97
Description
Book review of The Indian Who Bombed Berlin by Ralph Salisbury. Entire issue on one pdf. To access article scroll to p. 94.
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Indians in Indian Country

Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Scott Andrews
Studies in American Indian Literatures, vol. 14, no. 4, Series 2, Winter, 2002, pp. [37]-49
Description
Book reviews of: Son of Two Bloods by Vincent L. Mendoza. A Hundred Miles of Bad Road: An Armored Cavalryman in Vietnam, 1967-68 by Dwight W. Birdwell and Keith William Nolan. Year in NAM: A Native American Soldier’s Story by Leroy TeCube. Entire issue on one pdf. To access article, scroll down to appropriate page
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Indians in the War

Documents & Presentations
Description
Collected from the Memorial Number of the periodical Indians at Work. Includes: awards for valor, lists of the dead, lists of those wounded in action, prisoners of war released and Indian Service employees in the war.
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The Indians in the War of 1812

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
George F. G. Stanley
Canadian Historical Review, vol. 31, no. 2, June 1950, pp. 145-165
Description
Discusses strategies used by the British and Americans to try to form successful alliances and the role First Nations played in various campaigns and battles.
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Indians of British Columbia. - Booklet. - November 1964.

Alternate Title
Indians of British Columbia: An Historical Review
Archival » Archival Items
Author/Creator
Indian Affairs Branch
Department of Citizenship and Immigration
Description
Federal government publication relating to Aboriginal life in British Columbia, covering areas such as pre-contact, explorers and traders, colonization, missions, post-Confederation, education and economic development.
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Indians of the Yukon and the Northwest Territories - Booklet. - March 1966.

Archival » Archival Items
Author/Creator
Canada. Department of Indian Affairs and Northern Development
Description
Federal government publication relating to Aboriginal life in the Yukon and Northwest Territories, covering areas such as pre-contact, explorers and traders, Confederation to World War I, World War I to World War II, post-war years, missions and education.
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Indians of Yukon and Northwest Territories - Booklet. - March 1967.

Archival » Archival Items
Author/Creator
Department of Indian Affairs and Northern Development
Description
Federal government publication relating to Aboriginal life in the Yukon and Northwest Territories, covering areas such as pre-contact, explorers and traders, Confederation to World War I, World War I to World War II, post-war years, missions and education.
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