Indians Want Their Side Told during Lewis and Clark Bicentennial
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Angie Wagner
Wicazo Sa Review, vol. 19, no. 1, Spring, 2004, pp. 145-149
Description
Examines the feelings expressed by Native Americans in regards to the impending bicentennial of the Lewis and Clark Expedition of 1806.
Indigenous Contentious Collective Action in Canada: The Labrador Innu and Their Occupation of the Goose Bay Military Air Base
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Christopher Alcantara
The Canadian Journal of Native Studies, vol. 30, no. 1, 2010, pp. 21-43
Description
Explores the main factors involved in the contentious collective action by the Labrador Innu during the 1980s and 1990s and questions the possible application of these factors to other cases.
Indigenous Experience of War (British Dominions)
Alternate Title
1914-1918-Online: International Encyclopedia of the First World War
E-Books » Chapters
Author/Creator
Noah Riseman
Timothy C. Winegard.
Description
Overview of war service motivations, circumstance of service, post-service experiences, and legacies.
Chapter from: 1914-1918-Online: International Encyclopedia of the First World War edited by Ute Daniel, Peter Gatrell, Oliver Janz, Heather Jones, Jennifer Keene ... [et al.]
Indigenous History: A Bibliography
Web Sites » Organizations
Author/Creator
Shekon Neechie
Description
Lists works written by Indigenous authors published between 2000 and 2018. Focuses on substantial books, articles and book chapters on original primary historical research, research methodology and historiography.
Indigenous Landscapes and Spanish Missions: New Perspectives from Archaeology and Ethnohistory
Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Raquel Escobar
D. B. H. Lehman
NAIS: Journal of the Native American and Indigenous Studies Association, vol. 2, no. 1, Spring, 2015, pp. 144-146
Description
Book review of: Indigenous Landscapes and Spanish Missions edited by Lee M. Panich and Tsim D. Schneider.
Indigenous Peoples in Canada: Understanding Divergent Conceptions of Reconciliation
Alternate Title
ISID Aboriginal Policy Study Papers ; PB-2013-04
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Colleen Sheppard
Description
Discusses two approaches to reconciliation: one focusing on victims and perpetrators involved in residential schools as an isolated policy of the past, the other which considers the schools part of a system which perpetuates harm and discord.
Indigenous Peoples within Canada: A Concise History: Student Resources
Web Sites » Organizations
Author/Creator
Oxford Learning Link
Description
To accompany 5th edition of book written by Olive Patricia Dickason, William Newbigging and Cary Miller. Contains links to: chapter outlines; learning objectives; key terms, figures, or sites; study questions; essay questions; additional resources; and flashcards.
Indigenous Posthumans: Cyberpunk Surgeries and Biotech Boarding Schools in File under Miscellaneous and SyFy’s Helix
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Stina Attebery
Extrapolation, vol. 57, no. 1-2, 2016, pp. 95-116
Description
Uses Jeff Barnaby’s film, File Under Miscellaneous, and SyFy’s series, Helix, to discuss the subtleties inherent in Gerald Vizenor’s concept of “survivance” and Archille Mbembe’s competing logics of “martyrdom and survial.” Considers these as elements of resistance to colonial biopolitics.
Indigenous Rights Organizations and Their Serial Publications
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Richard A. Gray
Serials Review, vol. 16, no. 3, Autumn, 1990, pp. 7-22
Description
Uses the example of the Miskitua-Sandinistas conflict in Nicaragua to highlight publications of certain international organizations: International Work Group on Indigenous Affairs, Survival International, Cultural Survival, Inc., World Council of Indigenous Peoples
Indigenous Veterans: From Memories of Injustice to Lasting Recognition: Report of the Standing Committee on Veterans Affairs
Alternate Title
42nd Parliament, 1st Session, February 2019
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Neil R. Ellis
Phil McColeman
Gord Johns
Bob Bratina
Shaun Chen ... [et al.]
Description
“A study on the services offered to Indigenous veterans with a focus on the specific needs and issues faced by this population.” Includes recommendations.
Indigenous Veterans of the First World War and their Families in the Prairie West
Author/Creator
William John Pratt
Canadian Military History, vol. 32, no. 1, 2023, p. Article 7
Description
Discusses how an examination of 45 military pension files of veterans from Treaty 4, 6 and 7 territories illustrates that racist attitudes and structures prevented the proper administration of benefits.
Indigenous Voices, Indigenous Histories, Part IV: Gathering Gum from the Silver Pine: A Cree Woman’s Dream and the Battle of Belly River Crossing
Alternate Title
Indigenous Voices, Indigenous Histories, Part 4: Gathering Gum from the Silver Pine: A Cree Woman’s Dream and the Battle of Belly River Crossing
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
David T. McNab
Saskatchewan History, vol. 52, no. 2, Fall, 2000, pp. 15-27
Description
Describes the last large battle that between the Nehiyawak (Cree nation) and the Niitsitapi or Siksikaitsitapi (Blackfoot Confederacy)—Kainai (Blood), Siksika (Blackfoot), Piikani (Piegan)—and compares the two nations oral histories of the event, highlighting the difference in the perception of events, but the agreement in the final outcome.
Entire Issue on one .pdf, scroll to page 15.
Indigenous Women and The Armed Conflicts in Nepal
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Stella Tamang
Indigenous Affairs, no. 1-2, Indigenous Women, 2004, pp. 46-51
Description
Looks at Indigenous women in the Nepali women movements, Maoist movements and their role in peace negotiations.
To access this article, scroll down to page 46.
The INS and the Singular Status of North American Indians
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Marian L. Smith
American Indian Culture and Research Journal, vol. 21, no. 1, 1997, pp. 131-154
Description
Discusses the impact of various legislation including the Jay Treaty of 1794, which assured border crossing rights, the 1891 Immigration Act deeming them neither USA nor Canadian citizens, and the Alien Registration Act of 1940 that classified First Nations as aliens.
Interdependence and Colonization: Metis Auxiliaries and the North-West Mounted Police, 1874-1895
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Aurelio Ayala
Peter J. Carrington
Great Plains Quarterly, vol. 36, no. 2, Spring , 2016, pp. 101-130
Description
Article provides a description and interpretation of the cooperation between the NWMP and the Metis auxiliaries.
Intertribal Warfare as the Precursor of Indian-White Warfare on the Northern Great Plains
Articles » General
Author/Creator
John C. Ewers
Western Historical Quarterly, vol. 6, no. 4, October 1975, pp. 397-410
Description
Discusses the roots of conflict in the institution of tribalism and postulates this was a precursor to later conflict with the settlers.
Interview with Five Elders of the Sarcee Reserve
Alternate Title
Indian History Film Project
Oral History » Oral Histories
Author/Creator
Dick Starlight
Jimmy Dodging Horse
Francis Crow Chief
William Little Bear
George Heavy Fire
Johnny Smith
Indian History Film Project
Description
Five elders of the Sarcee Reserve (ages 48-63) discuss their understanding of Treaty #7.
Interview with Frank and Alice Halcrow
Alternate Title
Indian History Film Project
Oral History » Oral Histories
Author/Creator
Frank Halcrow
Alice Halcrow
Dave Capot
Dan McLean
Indian History Film Project
Description
Frank Halcrow, aged 59, describes: taking of Treaty 8; establishment of reserves at Lesser Slave Lake; current problems due to small size of these reserves. Also tells story of a moose hunting expedition at time of great food shortage.
An Interview with Rebecca Belmore
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Wanda Nanibush
Rebecca Belmore
Decolonization, vol. 3, no. 1, Indigenous Art, Aesthetics and Decolonial Struggle, 2014, pp. 213-217
Description
Artist Rebecca Belmore discusses the political and social realities of her work.
An Interview with Tania Willard on Beat Nation, Indigenous Curation and Changing the World Through Art
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Jarrett Martineau
Tania Willard
Decolonization, vol. 3, no. 1, Indigenous Art, Aesthetics and Decolonial Struggle, 2014, pp. 218-224
Description
Discusses how young Indigenous artists are using hip hop as a form of storytelling and reinvention of older traditions into new forms of expression.
An Interview with Tom GreyEyes on Street Art, Honor the Treaties and ‘Dreaming a New World into Being’
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Jarrett Martineau
Tom GreyEyes
Decolonization, vol. 3, no. 1, Indigenous Art, Aesthetics and Decolonial Struggle, 2014, pp. 225-231
Description
Mixed media artist Tom GreyEyes talks about his art being political messages coming from the Indigenous perspective on colonialism, decolonization and protest.
Interviews Pertaining to Chipewyan Lakes Census
Alternate Title
Indian History Film Project
Oral History » Oral Histories
Author/Creator
Richard Lightning
Indian History Film Project
Description
Interviews with 13 residents of the Chipewyan Lake area of northern Alberta.- Stresses need for establishment of a reserve in this area, and promises made to them about this.- Describe various lifestyles including farming, trapping and fishing.- Shows how settlement patterns in remote areas have been influenced by the location of schools and stores.