Little Crow, Leader of the Santee War of 1862

Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Elizabeth Cook-Lynn
Wicazo Sa Review, vol. 29, no. 2, Fall, 2014, pp. 98-103
Description
Book review of: 38 Nooses: Lincoln, Little Crow, and the Beginning of the Frontier's End by Scott W. Berg.
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A Living Memorial

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Molly Schoenhoff
American Indian Quarterly , vol. 28, no. 1/2, Special Issue: Empowerment Through Literature, Winter-Spring, 2004, pp. 289-292
Description
The author, a settler witness to the Manipi Hena Owasin Wicunkiksuyapi (the 2002 walk to commemorate the Dakota, Nakota, and Lakota peoples forcibly removed from their lands to Fort Snelling) discusses suggestions for a living monument in memory of the events.
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Living Voices Native Vision: Study Guide

Alternate Title
Native Vision Bibliography
Native Vision: Study Guide
Living Voices Native Vision Bibliography
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Living Voices
Description
Guide for play by Rachel Atkins, which focuses on a girl's experiences at a government-run boarding school and her cousin's role as a "code talker" during World War II. Includes integration and supplemental drama activities. Bibliography.
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Lizette Ahenakew Interview

Alternate Title
Indian History Film Project
Oral History » Oral Histories
Author/Creator
Lizette Ahenakew
Christine Welsh
Indian History Film Project
Description
She was born on the Little Pine Reserve, the first girl from that reserve to attend high school. She tells of some childhood memories; naming ceremonies; significance of Indian names; the training of children, especially girls; menarche seclusion; women: influence of, in religion and ceremonialism, pregnancy; her education: traditional; experiences in Anglican boarding school (integrated) in Saskatoon; training for roles as wife and mother.
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Lloyd Chief Interview

Alternate Title
Indian History Film Project
Oral History » Oral Histories
Author/Creator
Lloyd Chief
Mary Mountain
Iris Baker
Group of White Teachers
Indian History Film Project
Description
An interview with the grandson of Misihew and great-grandson of Seekaskootch, Mr. Lloyd Chief. During the interview, Mr. Chief discusses a variety of subjects including: leadership qualities; intertribal wars of the Cree and Blackfoot; the power of dreams; the significance of the Northern Lights; and the powers of Cannibals.
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A Long Relationship With the Crown

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Doug Cuthand
Leader Post, May 24, 2005, p. B1
Description
Discusses the history of First Nation relations in Canada and the United States and why they developed differently.
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Lord Melgund and the North-West Campaign of 1885

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Gilbert John Murray Kynynmond Elliot
Carman Miller
Saskatchewan History, vol. 22, no. 3, Autumn, 1969, pp. [81]-108
Description
Melgund was Major-General Middleton’s Chief of Staff during the North-West Resistance; his diary contains a detailed description of the campaign’s logistics and daily manoeuvers written from the vantage of the Commanding Officer’s camp. Entire issue on one pdf file, scroll to page 81.
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Louis Garneau Interview

Alternate Title
Indian History Film Project
Oral History » Oral Histories
Author/Creator
Louis Garneau
Murray Dobbin
Indian History Film Project
Description
Louis Garneau was a cousin of Jim Brady and spent much of his youth with Jim. He speaks of working in the north during the 20s and 30s and of his recollections of Jim's family and political interests.
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Louis Riel (1844-1885)

Alternate Title
2010 - The Year of the Métis
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Darren Prefontaine
Eagle Feather News, vol. 13, no. 11, November 2010, p. 13
Description
Brief profile of Louis Riel, a prominent historic figure. Article found by scrolling to page 13.
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Louis Riel: A Bibliography

E-Books
Author/Creator
Ved Parkash Arora
Description
Revised bibliography expands and updates published references including news papers, diaries, letters, photographs, and maps. Also includes citations for diaries and writings of Riel.
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Louis Riel and Sitting Bull's Sioux: Three Lost Letter's

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
David G. McCrady
Prairie Forum, vol. 32, no. 2, Fall, 2007, pp. 223-234
Description
Explains Riel's strategy to position himself as leader of the Montana Métis by eliminating the Sioux, led by Sitting Bull, from the Canadian-American borderlands.
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Louis Riel and the Fenian Raid of 1871

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
A. H. de Trémaudan
Canadian Historical Review, vol. 4, no. 2, June 1923, pp. 132-144
Description
Uses papers written by Riel to analyze his perspective on the potential attack,
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Louis Riel and the Insanity Plea that Never Came

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
R. Patterson
A. Lee
CMAJ: Canadian Medical Association Journal, vol. 147, no. 1, July 1, 1992, pp. 84-87
Description
Brief overview of Riel's place in history and discussion of his symptoms of mental illness.
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Louis Riel and the Métis People

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Educational Resources Branch Instructional Resources Unit, Manitoba Education
Citizenship and Youth
Description
Bibliography of resources for use in the classroom.
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Louis Riel: Changing Perceptions

Alternate Title
News in Review
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC)
CBC-TV News in Review, April 1992, pp. 60-82
Description
Classroom lesson plan to accompany segment on DVD Best of News in Review: Native Studies.
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Louis Riel: Justice Must Be Done

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Association of Métis and Non-Status Indians of Saskatchewan
Description

Argues for a posthumous pardon of the Metis leader.

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Louis Riel: One Life, One Vision

Web Sites » Organizations
Author/Creator
Centre du patrimoine
Description
Presents Louis Riel's (1844-1885) biography; includes his battles for Métis rights, letters, ancestors, the Riel House, and information on his death and funeral services.
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Louis Riel: Patriot or Rebel?

Alternate Title
Historical Booklet (Canadian Historical Association); no. 2
E-Books
Author/Creator
George F. G. Stanley
Historical Booklet (Canadian Historical Association)
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[Louis Riel's Part in Metis History and His Legacy in Canadian Culture]

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
[Ivana Nad'ová]
Description
Overview of the history of the Métis people from events proceeding the Manitoba Act to the trial and execution of Louis Riel. Bachelor's Diploma Thesis towards undergraduate degree in English Language and Literature (B.A.)--Masaryk University, 2006.
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Louis Riel - The Rediscovered Hero

Alternate Title
Place and Memory in Canada: Global Perspectives=Lieu et Mémoire au Canada: Perspectives Globales
[Congress of Polish Association for Canadian Studies ; 3rd]
[International Conference of Central European Canadianists ; 3rd]
E-Books » Chapters
Author/Creator
Anna Reczyńska
Description
Conference paper from: Place and Memory in Canada: Global Perspectives: 3rd Congress of Polish Association for Canadian Studies and 3rd International Conference of Central European Canadianists, April 30-May 3, 2004, Cracow, Poland edited by Magdalena Paluszkiewicz-Misiaczek, Anna Reczyńska, and Anna Śpiewak. Overview of Louis Riel's life.
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Louis Riel Trial (1885)

Alternate Title
Famous Trials
Web Sites » Personal
Author/Creator
Douglas O. Linder
Description

Website contains links to trial transcript, chronology, selected maps, biography, and letters and diary entries introduced as evidence.

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Louisa May Alcott’s Wild Indians: Pedagogy of Love, Politics of Empire

Alternate Title
Native American Symposium ; 9th, 2011
Where No One Else Has Gone Before: Proceedings of the Ninth Native American Symposium
E-Books » Chapters
Author/Creator
Steve Benton
Description
Discusses gender discourse and territorial expansion policies in Louisa May Alcott’s novels and its negative effect on many Native American people.
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Loving the Alien: Indigenous Protest and Neo-colonial Violence in James Cameron's Avatar

Alternate Title
Immigrant Protest: Politics, Aesthetics, and Everyday Dissent
E-Books » Chapters
Author/Creator
Bruce Bennett
Description
Chapter five from Immigrant Protest: Politics, Aesthetics, and Everyday Dissent edited by Katarzyna Marciniak and Imogen Tyler. Discusses the ways in which the film Avatar dramatizes issues of Indigenous protest, political appropriation, immigration and colonization.
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Loyal till Death: Indians and the North-West Rebellion

Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Margaret L. Clarke
Prairie Forum, vol. 23, no. 2, Indigenous Voices from the Great Plains, Fall, 1998, pp. 267-273
Description
Book review of: Loyal till Death: Indians and the North-West Rebellion by Blair Stonechild and Bill Waiser.
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The Lynching of Louie Sam

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Keith Thor Carlson
BC Studies, no. 109, Spring, 1996, pp. 63-79
Description
Discussion of the incident in 1884 when a lynch mob of approximately 100 Americans crossed the border and hanged the fourteen-year-old boy who they accused of killing a shopkeeper named James Bell.
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