A Selection, of Some of the Most Interesting Narratives, of Outrages, Committed by the Indians, in Their Wars, With the White People ... [vol. 1]

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Author/Creator
Archibald Loudon
Description
" Also, An Account of their Manners, Customs, Traditions, Religious Sentiments, Mode of Warfare, Military Tactics, Discipline and Emcampments, Treatment of Prisoners, &c. which are better Explained, and more Minutely Related, than has been heretofore done, by any other Author on that subject. Many Articles have never before appeared in printed. The whole Complied from the best Authorities."
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A Selection of Some of the Most Interesting Narratives of Outrages Committed by the Indians in Their Wars With the White People ... [vol. 2]

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Author/Creator
Archibald Loudon (editor)
Description
" Also, An Account of their Manners, Customs, Traditions, Religious Sentiments, Mode of Warfare, Military Tactics, Discipline and Emcampments, Treatment of Prisoners, &c. which are better Explained, and more Minutely Related, than has been heretofore done, by any other Author on that subject. Many Articles have never before appeared in printed. The whole Complied from the best Authorities."
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The Seminole Nation of Oklahoma: A Legal History

Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Donald L. Fixico
American Indian Culture and Research Journal, vol. 36, no. 2, 2012, pp. 206-209
Description
Book review of: The Seminole Nation of Oklahoma by L. Susan Work. Review located by scrolling to page 206.
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The Seminoles of Florida

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Author/Creator
Minnie Moore-Willson
Description
Examines the early Seminole history as well as their present state. Interpretation of several words, phrases and names are included.
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Sentry Box in Prince Albert during Rebellion (some question as to info)

Images » Photographs
Description
The individual in the photograph is on guard duty at a sentry post at Prince Albert, NWT, 1885. A few possibilities exist for what this photograph represents. It appears to be a Northwest Mounted Police man (note the pith helmet), or less likely, a member of the Prince Albert Volunteers, or the Prince Albert Home Guard taken during the "siege" of Prince Albert.
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September 11 and America's War on Terrorism: A New Manifest Destiny?

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
John A. Wickham
American Indian Quarterly, vol. 26, no. 1, Winter, pp. 116-144
Description
Author compares President Bush and the American state’s response to 9/11 to 19th century foreign and domestic policies under the ideology of Manifest Destiny.
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Serving Those Who Served

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Bradley Shreve
Tribal College Journal of American Indian Higher Education, vol. 29, no. 2, Honoring Veterans, Winter, 2017, p. [?]
Description
Brief look at veterans and tribal colleges' ways of honouring them.
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Settled Memories on Stolen Land: Settler Mythology at Canada’s National Holocaust Monument

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Jason Chalmers
American Indian Quarterly, vol. 43, no. 4, Fall, 2019, pp. 379-407
Description
Author asserts that in settler-colonial contexts, Holocaust memory tends to obscure historic colonial violence; cites the 2017 unveiling of the National Holocaust Monument (NHM) in Ottawa, noting that the narrative surrounding the NHM erases Indigenous peoples from the land and indigenizes the settler state.
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Settlers, Cyborgs, and Indians: An Exploration of Shifting Identities in First Nations Second World War Veterans

Alternate Title
The Role of Symbols in Canadian Myths and Identity
Articles » General
Author/Creator
James Benning
Capstone Seminar Series, vol. 2, no. 1, Belonging in Canada: Questions and Challenges, Spring, April 2012, pp. [1]-18
Description
Discusses the impact of military service on men; they experienced equality during their military service, but when they returned to Canada they found racist attitudes unchanged.
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Seven Oaks: An Account of the Affair of Seven Oaks; and a Report of Proceedings of the Gathering for the Unveiling of the “Seven Oaks Monument,” June 19th, 1891

Alternate Title
A Thousand Miles of Prairie: The Manitoba Historical Society and the History of Western Canada
Transactions (Historical and Scientific Society of Manitoba) ; ser. 1, no. 43, 1891
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
George Bryce
Charles N. Bell
Description

Authors present two different viewpoints on the Battle. Bryce regards it as a massacre, while Bell adopts a more neutral stance.

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The Seven Oaks Reader (Excerpts)

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Myrna Kostash
TransCanadiana, vol. 8, Canadian Sites of Resistance: Solidarity-Struggle-Change(?), 2016, pp. [73]-80
Description
The Reader gathers texts with differing perspectives to narrate the "battle" between armed settlers and armed Métis buffalo hunters on June 19th, 1816. Entire issue on one pdf. To access article, scroll to page 73.
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Seven War-Exploit Paintings: A Search For Their Origins

Alternate Title
[Studies in American Indian Art: A Memorial Tribute to Norman Feder]
E-Books » Chapters
Author/Creator
Arni Brownstone
Description
Analyzes pictorial styles of different robes in an effort to identify which tribes produced them. Excerpt from: Studies in American Indian Art: A Memorial Tribute to Norman Feder edited by Christian F. Feest.
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Shamanism (2) : the Abilities of a Shaman Named Bear Hat

Alternate Title
Indian History Film Project
Oral History » Oral Histories
Author/Creator
George First Rider
John Hellson
Indian History Film Project
Description
Consists of an interview with George First Rider where he tells the story of a medicine man named Bear Hat (later renamed Curlew). He tells how Bear Hat was revived after serious injury and how Bear Hat healed a young man wounded in a battle.
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Shamanism, the Abilities, Etc., of a Shaman Named Crane

Alternate Title
Indian History Film Project
Oral History » Oral Histories
Author/Creator
George First Rider
John Hellson
Indian History Film Project
Description
Consists of an interview with George First Rider where he tells the story of a boy given supernatural powers by the bears and of his subsequent success as a healer of his own wounds and those of other people or animals.
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The Shark, Remora and Aboriginal History

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
John Maynard
International Journal of Critical Indigenous Studies, vol. 1, no. 1, 2008, pp. 45-51
Description
Document consists of two chapters, one examining colonial history and the second reviewing aspects of Keith Windschuttle's book, The Fabrication of Aboriginal History.
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The Shasta

Alternate Title
Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History ; v. 17, pt.5
Huntington California Expedition (1899-1904)
E-Books
Author/Creator
Roland B. Dixon
Description
Forms part of Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History, v.17 (p.381-498).
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The Shawnees and the War for America

Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Bradley G. Shreve
Tribal College Journal of American Indian Higher Education, vol. 20, no. 3, Tribal Athletes Fight for Their Place, Spring, 2009
Description
Book review of: The Shawnees and the War for America by Colin G. Calloway
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Shifting Riel-ity: The 1885 North-West Rebellion

Alternate Title
Thunder on the Prairies
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Keith Foster
Nelle Oosterman
Description

Looks at Canadian government's military response to the potential uprising and how perceptions of the conflict have changed over time.

Originally appeared as Thunder on the Prairies in the February-March issues of Canada's History.

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“Shimmering Possibilities” Amongst the Rubble: An Analysis of Joy Harjo’s “When the World as We Knew It Ended”

Alternate Title
Images, Imaginations, and Beyond: Proceedings of the Eighth Native American Symposium
Native American Symposium ; 8th, 2009
E-Books » Chapters
Author/Creator
Shannon Rose-Vails
Description
Utilizes the landscape after the attack on the World Trade Center (911) to explore the traditional tribal and the modern American identities.
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Shingwauk Narratives: Sharing Residential School History

E-Books
Author/Creator
Jenna Lemay
Shingwauk Residential Schools Centre
Description
Compilation of information from the letter books of two principals: Rev. Edward F. Wilson and Rev. George L. King, ranging in date from 1875-1904. Arranged under three themes: the student experience which includes death records, and information on fire drills, the print shop, and Indigenous clothing and languages, staffing, and the historical context.
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Short-Circuiting Justice in the Name of Terror

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Suhas Chakma
Indigenous Affairs, no. 3, 2003, pp. 6-9
Description
Chronicles how various governments around the world used the September 11, 2001 attacks to enact anti terror legislation that eroded basic human rights. To access this article scroll down to page 6.
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A Sign in the Sky: Dating the League of the Haudenosaunee

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Barbara A. Mann
Jerry L. Fields
American Indian Culture and Research Journal, vol. 21, no. 2, 1997, pp. 105-163
Description
Evidence for dating the founding of the Haudenosaunee League (Rotinonshón:ni) to August 31, 1142.
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The Significance of Indigenous Knowledge in Social Work Responses to Collective Recovery: A Rwandan Case Study

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Régine Uwibereyeho King
Nimo Bokore
Suzanne Dudziak
Journal of Indigenous Social Development, vol. 6, no. 1, 2017, pp. 37-63
Description
Reports some findings from a larger research project that focused on post-genocide healing practices in Rwanda. Advocates for community-based and traditional methods for solving socio-economic problems and rebuilding social relations; examines implications for social work education and practice.
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