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Racism, Popular Culture, and the Everyday Rosebud Reservation

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Thomas Biolsi
NAIS: Journal of the Native American and Indigenous Studies Association, vol. 6, no. 1, 2019, pp. 77-110
Description
Discusses the intricacies and nuances of Lakota performances of popular culture. Challenges perspectives which dismiss Indigenous engagement in contemporary culture as mimicry or assimilation, and that portray contemporaneity as opposed to indigeneity.
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The Racist Legacy in Modern Swedish Saami Policy

Alternate Title
The Racist Legacy in Modern Swedish Sami Policy
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Roger Kvist
Canadian Journal of Native Studies, vol. 14, no. 2, 1994, pp. 203-220
Description
States that institutionalized racism that existed before 1971, has left a strong anti-Sami rights legacy among the non-Sami in the North.
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Rating the YouTube Indian: Viewer Ratings of Native American Portrayals on a Viral Video Site

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Maria A. Kopacz
Bessie Lee Lawton
American Indian Quarterly, vol. 35, no. 2, Spring, 2011, pp. 241-257
Description
Looks at a study on the depictions of Native Americans on the video web site YouTube. The article focuses on viewers' ratings and reactions, considering both stereotypical and counterstereotypical racial representations of Indians.
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A Re-Examination of Race, Class and Society in Red River

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Brian Gallagher
Native Studies Review, vol. 4, no. 1 & 2, 1988, pp. 25-65
Description
Argues that the decline of marriages between European officers of the Hudson's Bay Company and Métis women before 1870 was caused by the creation of a capitalistic labour market and not racism as regarded largely due to Sylvia Van Kirk's book, Many Tender Ties.
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Re-Pressing Racism: the Denial of Racism in the Canadian Press

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Bohdan Szuchewycz
Canadian Journal of Communication, vol. 25, no. 4, 2000, pp. [497-515]
Description
Explores how the myth of tolerance has become part of the national identity despite evidence to the contrary; uses the results of a survey conducted on attitudes toward immigration as an illustration of this dichotomy.
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Reading Aboriginal Lives

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Margery Fee
Canadian Literature, no. 167, First Nations Writing, Winter, 2000, pp. 5-7
Description
Introduction to special issue.
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Reading Beyond Race in Margaret Laurence's "The Loons" From A Bird in the House

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Nora Foster Stovel
International Journal of Canadian Studies, no. 41, Representations of First Nations and Métis / Les représentations des Premiéres Nations et des Métis , 2010, pp. 213-230
Description
Re-examines interpretations of the story supporting an opinion of the character Piquette as an individual.
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Reading Bodies, Writing Blackness: Anti-/Blackness and Nineteenth-Century Kanaka Maoli Literary Nationalism

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Joyce Pualani Warren
American Indian Culture and Research Journal, vol. 43, no. 2, [Rethinking Blackness and Indigeneity in the Light of Settler Colonial Theory], 2019, pp. 49-72
Description
Uses the writings of historical Hawaiian leaders to analyze how they embraced their blackness to challenge settler-colonial ideology that their perceived blackness made them unfit for sovereignty. Maoli literature used includes: Prince Alexander Liholiho, Samuel Kamakau, King Kalakaua, and Queen Lili‘uokalani.
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Reading Coolibah's Story: As Told by Coolibah to John Boulton

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
John Boulton
Journal of the European Association for Studies of Australia, vol. 4, no. 1, Indigenous Marriage, Family and Kinship in Australia:The Persistence of Life and Hope, 2013, pp. 48-64
Description
Looks at the impact of history on the health and welfare of Coolibah and his family and Aboriginal people in general.
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Rebellion, 1885 - Some Causes of Unrest Among Indians in the Early "80s."

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
H.L. Loucks
Description
This essay examines reasons for unrest among the Aboriginal population of the old Northwest in the years leading up to the disturbances of 1885. The writer worked for the Indian Department of the Dominion Government during this time. Item found within folder 1 of file Rebellion, 1885.
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Recent Dissertations

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
American Indian Quarterly, vol. 25, no. 4, Autumn, 2001, pp. 651-653
Description
A list of Indigenous-related theses and dissertations 1999-2001, alphabetical by author.
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Reclaiming Aborigeneity: Richard Bell

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Aisha Farley
Agnes Portalewska
Cultural Survival Quarterly, vol. 35, no. 4, The Interconnectedness of Languages, Rivers, and Forests, Winter, December 2011, p. [?]
Description
Artist and political activist discusses his controversial paintings which expose crucial issues such as discrimination and racism.
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[Reclaiming Native American Cultures: Proceedings of the Native American Symposium], Part Two: Native American Literature

Alternate Title
Ephanie’s Vision Quest: Blending Native American and Feminist Elements
Life Stories by a Cherokee Dreamer: John Oskison’s Historical Writings
Native American Symposium ; 2nd, 1997
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Barbara Jean Cook
Melissa Hearn
Description
Ephanie’s Vision Quest: Blending Native American and Feminist Elements by Barbara Jean Cook examines the differences between Indian feminism and "mainstream theoretical feminism" for Indian women. Life Stories by a Cherokee Dreamer: John Oskison’s Historical Writings by Melissa Hearn discusses the cultural complexity of the Cherokee Nation.
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Reclaiming the Lineage House: Canadian Native Women Writers

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Agnes Grant
Studies in American Indian Literatures, vol. 6, no. 1, Series 2: Feminist and Post-Colonial Approaches, Spring, 1994, pp. 43-62
Description
Examines the differences between mainline feminism and Native feminism, the sparsity of information on Native women in history, the recent increase in the publication of female Canadian Native authors, the form of contemporary myths and legends, and the wisdom of elders as a source for writing. Entire issue on one PDF. To access article, scroll down to appropriate page.
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Reclamation, Redress, and Remembrance: Aboriginal Soldiers of the Great War in Joseph Boyden's Three Day Road

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Brygida Gasztold
TransCanadiana, vol. 8, Canadian Sites of Resistance: Solidarity-Struggle-Change(?), 2016, pp. [81]-101
Description
"Paper examines how the author combines Cree hunting stories, and warrior traditions with the military actions on the battlefields of World War I". Entire issue on one pdf. To access article, scroll to page 81.
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Recognition

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Joanne Barker
American Studies, vol. 46, no. 3-4, Indigeneity at the Crossroads of American Studies, Fall/Winter, 2005, pp. 133-161
Description

Looks at anit-Native sovereignty movements calling for the repeal of treaty and federal Indian laws. 

Joint issue with: Indigenous Studies Today Issue 1, Spring 2006.

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"Reconciliation after Genocide? Reinterpreting the UNGC through Indian Residential Schools"

Alternate Title
"Reconciliation after Genocide? Reinterpreting the United Nations Global Compact through Indian Residential Schools"
Canadian Political Science Association Annual Conference; 84th, 2012
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
David B. MacDonald
Description
Questions what sort of restitution and reconciliation needs to occur if it is recognized that the Indian Residential System was genocidal.
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