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Land of Oil and Water: Educational Resource

Alternate Title
Docs for Schools
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Suzanne Methot
Description
Teacher's resource for use with Land of Oil and Water a documentary by Warren Cariou and Neil McArthur about the issues surrounding the possible development of oil sands found in Northern Saskatchewan.
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Land Rights NOT Mining Rights: Free Bob Lovelace and the KI 6

Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
[Social Justice and Democracy
Ryerson University]
Description
Ryerson University Rally supporting Robert Lovelace, KI Chief Donny Morris of the Kitchenuhmaykoosib Inninuwug (KI) community, (Ontario) and councillors who were jailed for protesting mining development on traditional land. Duration: 10:00.
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The Last Indian War: Reassessing the Legacy of American Indian Boarding Schools and the Emergence of Pan-Indian Identity

Alternate Title
Article 2
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Abigail M. Gibson
Global Tides, vol. 10, no. 1, 2016, pp. 1-20
Description
Gives some context behind the rise of Pan-Indianism in part due to the divide between urban and reservation American Indians struggling between spiritual and communal connection and learned white individualistic industrial activity.
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Last Real Indians

Alternate Title
Indigenous New Media Symposium
Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
Chase Iron Eyes
Description
Creator of the "Last Real Indians" website speaks about using social media as a tool for activism. Duration: 41:19.
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Laura Cornelius Kellogg, Lolomi, and Modern Oneida Placemaking

Alternate Title
American Indian Quarterly ; vol. 37, no. 3, Summer 2013
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Kristina Ackley
Studies in American Indian Literatures, vol. 25, no. 2, The Society of American Indians and Its Legacies, Summer, 2013, pp. 117-138
Description
Explores the activist's views on tribal identity, economic development, and self-governance as expressed in her plans for a industrialized village. Special combined issue of Studies in American Indian Literatures and American Indian Quarterly. Entire issue on one pdf. To access article, scroll to page 117.
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League of the Ho-dé-no-sau-nee, or, Iroquois

E-Books
Author/Creator
Lewis H. Morgan
Herbert M. Lloyd
[Ely S. Parker]
Description
Ha-sa-no-an'-da, Ely S. Parker, a Seneca, co-researched this work, presented in three parts: Structure of the League; Spirit of the League; and Incident to the League. "A new edition, with additional matter, edited and annotated".
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Learning to Walk Again: Indigenous Female "Healing Activism" in Cherie Dimaline's Short Story "Room 414" and Contemporary Activist Movements

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Lena Ruwoldt
TransCanadiana, vol. 8, Canadian Sites of Resistance: Solidarity-Struggle-Change(?), 2016, pp. [102]-122
Description
Comments on a short story that depicts the struggles of a young Aboriginal drug addict and prostitute living on the streets of one of Canada's largest cities. Entire issue on one pdf. To access article, scroll to page 102.
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Legal Resources Library Established for Indians

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Journal of American Indian Education, vol. 12, no. 1, October 1972, p. ?
Description
Discusses the National Indian Law Library (NILL) and how it is being developed by the Native American Rights Fund (NARF) as a clearinghouse for legal materials and resources.
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[Leo Baskatawang, Applied Research, Marching From Vancouver to Ottawa]

Alternate Title
At the Edge of Canada: Indigenous Research
Media » Sound Recordings
Author/Creator
Leo Baskatawang
Robert-Falcon Ouellette
Description
Interview with a Masters student who will be conducting a march (March4Justice) across Canada from Vancouver to Ottawa to force awareness about the issues surrounding the Indian Act. Duration: 32:38. Interview begins at 7:10.
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[Leo Baskatawang March 4 Justice and the Indian Act]

Alternate Title
At the Edge of Canada: Indigenous Research
Media » Sound Recordings
Author/Creator
Leo Baskatawang
Robert-Falcon Ouellette
Description
Interview with a Native Studies student who walked from Vancouver to Ottawa to raise awareness about the Indian Act. Duration: 29:46.
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Leonard Frank Pambrun Interview

Alternate Title
Indian History Film Project
Oral History » Oral Histories
Author/Creator
Leonard Frank Pambrun
Brenda Arnault
Indian History Film Project
Description
Interview is a general account of his life. He describes his role in local Metis organization.
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Lessons In Life From A Grand Old Lady

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Brian Johnstone
Aboriginal and Islander Health Worker Journal, vol. 27, no. 6, November-December 2003, pp. 8-9
Description
Chronicles the efforts of a local activist who spent decades campaigning for the return of Wybalenna to her people where they were forcibly resettled to in 1834.
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Let the Journey Continue ...

Web Sites » Organizations
Author/Creator
Colleen Seymour
Kathy Michel
Dodie Eustache
Leah McNabb
Ken Thomas ... [et al.]
Description
History of the Secwepemc people of British Columbia. Timeline links to information and audio for specific periods, with further links to more detailed information. Very useful for classroom instruction.
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Letter to a Just-Starting-Out Indian Writer—and Maybe to Myself

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Stephen Graham Jones
Transmotion, vol. 2, no. 1 - 2, November 28, 2016, pp. 124-130
Description
A playful creative non-fiction piece that uses humour as a means to articulate the roles that Indigenous writers can and do play in contemporary culture, in resistance and resurgence.
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Life After Leadership

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Zebedee Nungak
Inuktitut, no. 90, 2001, pp. 88-91
Description
Recollections of Zebedee Nungak, activist, writer and consultant, comparing life in and out of the public realm.
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The Life and Legacy of an Oglala Lakotah Patriot: Russell Charles Means

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Manuel F. Pino
Wicazo Sa Review, vol. 29, no. 1, Special Issue: A Tribute to Russell Means, Spring, 2014, pp. 19-28
Description
Discusses career of activist with the American Indian Movement and two important protests included the Wounded Knee takeover and the Alcatraz Federal Penitentiary protest.
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Life on the 18th Hole

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
David Neel
BC Studies, no. 89, In Celebration of Our Survival: The First Nations of British Columbia, Spring, 1991, pp. 132-139
Description
Looks at the milestones of the Oka stand-off and the struggle for change
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Lifetime Devoted to Women's Work

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Cheryl Petten
Windspeaker, vol. 21, no. 12, March 2004, p. 38
Description

Recounts the life and works of Monik Sioui, founder of the Quebec Native Women's Association and advocate for rights of Aboriginal people.

Entire issue on one pdf. To access article scroll to p.38.

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Liora Salter Interview

Alternate Title
Indian History Film Project
Oral History » Oral Histories
Author/Creator
Liora Salter
Murray Dobbin
Indian History Film Project
Description
Liora Salter is a left wing activist who worked in Green Lake with the Neestow Project in the mid-sixties.
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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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[Loggers Confront Haida Blockade]

Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
Georges Tremel
Saturday Report
Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC)
Description
Discusses a confrontation between the Haida and loggers in British Columbia. Duration: 3:29
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