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Lettered Resistance at the Genoa Indian School, Genoa Nebraska (1884-1934)

Alternate Title
Annual Meeting of the Conference on College Composition and Communication ; 49th, 1998
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Amy Goodburn
Description
Presents letters written by students that were sometimes used as propaganda to promote public awareness about American Indian education. Paper from the Annual Meeting of the Conference on College Composition and Communication, 1998.
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LFMO Policy Statement on Forced and Coerced Sterilization

Alternate Title
Les Femmes Michif Otipemisiwak Policy Statement on Forced and Coerced Sterilization
Women of the Métis Nation
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Les Femmes Michif Otipemisiwak = Women of the Métis Nation
Description
Brief discussion of the issue of forcing women to have tubal ligations and administering Depo-Provera shots before the contraceptive had general approval, ensuring informed consent, and raising awareness with healthcare providers.
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Libraries and the First Nations People of Canada

Articles » General
Author/Creator
James Bartleman
IFLA Journal, vol. 34, no. 4, 2008, pp. 337-340
Description
Honourable James K. Bartleman discusses his childhood, the conditions of First Nation communities in Canada and his efforts to establish libraries, summer reading camps, and reading clubs in these communities.
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A Library Matter of Genocide: The Library of Congress and the Historiography of the Native American Holocaust

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Michael Q. Dudley
International Indigenous Policy Journal, vol. 8, no. 2, Reconciling Research: Perspectives on Research Involving Indigenous Peoples-Part 1, April 2017, pp. 1-30
Description
Analyzes books in OCLC Worldcat with Library of Congress subject heading "Indians of North America", with keywords genocide, holocaust or extermination.
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Life along the Margins

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Frederick White
American Indian Quarterly , vol. 27, no. 1/2, Special Issue: Native Experiences in the Ivory Tower, Winter-Spring, 2003, pp. 441-451
Description
Author describes a range of non-academic racism that they have been subject to—micro and macro aggressions enacted by campus security, administrators, and other staff—while employed as an instructor at a university.
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The Life and Death of Johnny Campbell

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Malcolm D. Prentis
Aboriginal History, vol. 15, no. 2, 1991, pp. 138-151
Description
Looks at the public execution of a man and the study of his corpse.
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Linda Youens Interview

Alternate Title
Indian History Film Project
Oral History » Oral Histories
Author/Creator
Linda Youens
Carol Pearlstone
Indian History Film Project
Description
Ms. Youens is a Metis, born in North Battleford, Saskatchewan. She was brought up in a series of foster homes and is now active in both the Women's Movement and with native groups. She talks about how the Metis are treated by outside groups, her childhood, and attitudes towards women among native societies.
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A Lingering Miseducation: Confronting the Legacy of Little Tree

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Daniel Heath Justice
Studies in American Indian Literatures, vol. 12, no. 1, Series 2; Children’s Literature, Spring, 2000, pp. [20]-36
Description
Contends that because The Education of Little Tree was once viewed as a benign and non-racist autobiography, it became a widely accepted and powerful force in perpetuating inaccurate stereotypes. Entire issue on one pdf. To access article, scroll down to appropriate page.
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A Link in the Chain

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Alison Turner
Aboriginal & Islander Health Worker Journal, vol. 30, no. 3, May/June 2006, pp. 20-21
Description
Reports on Link Up, a program established by the Australian government and others to help members of the Stolen Generation trace their families.
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Link-Up: 25 Years On

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Paul Lynch
Aboriginal & Islander Health Worker Journal, vol. 31, no. 4, July/August 2007, pp. 18-19
Description
Speech by Minister of the New South Wales (Australia) on how Link-up program has worked to undo the damage from the previous, 'integration' policy.
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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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Listening to First Nations Women’ Expressions of Heart Health: ‘mite achimowin’ Digital Storytelling

Alternate Title
Listening to First Nations Women’s Expressions of Heart Health: ‘mite achimowin’ Digital Storytelling
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Lorena Sekwan Fontaine
Sarah Wood
Lisa Forbes
Annette S. H. Schultz
International Journal of Circumpolar Health, vol. 78, no. 1, 2019
Description
Article examines a digital storytelling study which collaborated with First Nations (FN) Women in Manitoba to discuss many of the issues surrounding heart health management including: the relationship between FN and Western Medical knowledges, diet and lifestyle, related health conditions, experiences with healthcare system, residential schools, and relationships with children and grandchildren.
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Literature

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Scott Andrews
American Indian Culture and Research Journal, vol. 28, no. 2, 2004, pp. 131-136
Description
Contains the poems: "NAMes", "NAMes II" (about discrimination and forced relocation), and "Water Spider's Gift".
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Literature Circle Questions

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Scholastic Books
Description
Student handout questions to accompany Code Talker by Joseph Bruchac, are intended for grades 6-8. Suggested answers appear in record entitled Literature Circle Guide to: Code Talker by Joseph Bruchac.
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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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Little Red River Reserve

Articles » General
Description
This file contains a newspaper article about the Little Red River Reserve in Saskatchewan, written by Doug Cuthand and published in the Prince Albert Daily Herald The article describes the uniqueness of the reserve in that it is not a separate First Nation but belong to two other First Nations – Montreal Lake and La Ronge. He describes the history of Little Red River First Nation and how now today there are second generation farmers continuing to support themselves and their families.
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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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Locating the Aboriginal Gender Gap: The Political Preferences and Participation of Aboriginal Women in Canada

Alternate Title
Canadian Political Science Association Annual Conference; 82nd, 2010
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Allison Harell
Dimitrios Panagos
Description
Findings show an Aboriginal gender gap in vote choice that is far more pronounced than the non-Aboriginal counterpart. Paper presented at the Canadian Political Science Association Annual Meeting, June 1-3, 2010 in Montreal, Quebec.
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Long Time Overdue: An Examination of the Destructive Impacts of Policy and Legislation on Pregnant and Parenting Aboriginal Women and their Children

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Cyndy Baskin
Carol Strike
Bela McPherson
The International Indigenous Policy Journal, vol. 6, no. 1, January 2015, pp. 1-17
Description
Findings and recommendations from a research project on existing policies, services and legislation that are detrimental to Aboriginal mothers with substance abuse problems.
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Lost and Forgotten: Sex Workers on Vancouver's Downtown Eastside

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Jori Dusome
INvoke , vol. 6, Gangs, Violence Against Women, and Medicine, 2020, pp. [4-13]
Description
Discussion of how media coverage, which depicted Robert Pickton as a single deranged perpetrator, failed to place the crimes in the broader social context which leads to the violent victimization of women.
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