War & Conflict

History of Native American settlements in the Lower Mississippi Valley and the impact of the Indian Removal Act of 1883 when discussed in relation to Native American assistance after Hurricane Katrina in 2005.

History Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of Notre Dame, 2003.

Virtual exhibition links to four topics: The Invention of Thanksgiving, Queen of America (Pocahontas), The Removal Act, and The Indians Win (Battle of Little Bighorn).

Introductory essay outlines the contributions of the ten attached reviews focused on the title theme from a variety of different subject areas.

Discusses the impact of the Treaty of Utrecht (1713) on Micmac in relation to the two European rivals.

History Thesis (M.A.)--Bilkent University, 2001.

Discusses relationship between the tribes and the government and traveler's perspectives on the future of both Indian and American societies.

Political Science Thesis (M.A.)--University of British Columbia, 1996.

Part one of Alan Corbiere lecture about warriors, war, customs and traditions. Duration 32:19. Part 2.

Part 2 of Alan Corbiere lecture speaks about war and land ownership. Duration: 25:09. Part 1.

Consists of an interview where he talks about his memories of Gabriel Dumont, the causes of the Riel Rebellion of 1885 and the present day treatment of Metis people.

Interview with the respected storyteller and singer Antoine Lonesinger. Interview includes the Legend of Cut Knife Hill and stories of BlackRock and Chokecherry Wood.

The interview includes the story of a Cree boy who becomes a Blackfoot Chief.

Interview includes two stories: the first about a boy who saves a boy and wins a wife in the process; a second about a boy who upon returning to his band with a wife becomes chief.

Antoine Lonesinger discusses different methods of earning a living that included making charcoal and lime. Also included is the story of a boy saved a camp from starvation with the help of the raven spirit.

Interview includes stories about a ghost priest and a non-existent camp. Also included is a story of how a lame boy's skill as a medicine man won him a chieftainship and a wife.

Interview includes a story of a woman, who when captured by enemy warriors betrays her husband and brothers to her captors and so brings about her death.

Interview includes stories about a Cree band who avenged the killing of a young boy by the Blackfoot. He tells of his grandfather who helped a Cree raiding party find food.

Interview with Antoine Lonesinger, who tells stories of escapes from Blackfoot and the use of spirits and evil powers.

Interview with Mr Lonesinger who tells stories of Indian agents both good and bad. He also tells of the Battle of the Cut Knife Hill and the banning of the Sundance.

Interview includes stories of attacks on women by Blackfoot and Cree raiders. It also includes the story of the acquisition of the Sioux Dance (or Grass Dance) from the bone grass spirits.

Interview includes the stories of a raid on the Blackfoot and the struggle for supremacy between two medicine men. (Transcribed by J. Greenwood)

Book review of: Apache Nightmare: The Battle at Cibecue Creek by Charles Collins.

Describes the processes involved in tribal decision making process and how the U.S. government policy contributed to the conflict.

American Indian Studies Thesis (Ph.D.)--The University of Arizona, 2004.

Brief overview of Kwantlen Polytechnic University's Applied Archaelogy Project at four sites that were significant in hostilities between American miners and the Nlaka'pamux.

Examines the aftermath of the colonial uprising in New Mexico and the radical changes it instigated in Pueblo culture and society.

Anthropology Thesis (Ph.D.)--Harvard University, 2001.

History Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of Manitoba, 1987.

Looks at historical understandings of security and the Arctic: traditional, environmental, and human. Presentation from: Proceedings of the Third Northern Research Forum: The Resilient North: Human Responses to Global Change, Yellowknife, NWT, 2004.

File contains a report on arctic gas and its importance to northern Indigenous persons, a grant incentive program for prospectors and developers to assist Indigenous persons, a speech relating the shocking conditions of Indigenous peoples in the North, and a letter entitled "Northern Armed Force, asserting that an arctic force should be established with Inuit recruits.

Studied Toronto Star coverage of the Akwesanse/Mohawk and Oka land dispute to determine whether awareness of Aboriginal issues increased after the crisis.

Religious Studies Thesis (M.A.)--University of Ottawa, 2017.

Book review of: Arrernte Present, Arrernte Past by Diane Austin-Broos. Review located by scrolling to page 263.

Comments on the coherence of the essays in this specially themed issue.

Looks at construction, usage and changes to weaponry focusing on the changes to Omushkego bow making due to environmental restrictions.

Focuses on the life and career of a talented Aboriginal artist.

Looks at two European art works produced in the early nineteenth century aimed at an Indigenous audience in an attempt to ease tensions with settlers.

Art Davis, a professor of sociology, hired Jim Brady as a research technician/interviewer for work in the north. Davis discusses Brady's work, his personality, his politics and compares Brady to Malcolm Norris.

Looks at the role art teachers play in cultural preservation within the context of the Oka Crisis.