Identity

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At the Center of the Controversy: Confronting Ethnic Fraud in the Arts

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Ashley Holland
American Indian Culture and Research Journal, vol. 43, no. 4, Fraud in Native American Communities, 2019, pp. 13-24
Description
Uses artist Jimmie Durham and the exhibition Jimmie Durham: At the Center of the World to illustrate the issues connected with Indigenous identity. Jimmie Durham is a self-proclaimed Cherokee artist, whose ethnicity has been challenged by the Cherokee Nation.
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At the Intersections of Empire: Ceremony, Transnationalism, and American Indian–Filipino Exchange

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Alyssa A. Hunziker
Studies in American Indian Literatures, vol. 31, no. 3-4, Fall-Winter, 2019, pp. 116-134
Description
Author uses a transnational framework for engaging with Leslie Marmon Silko’s novel; argues that this approach allows the reader to see similarities between Indigenous people in North America and other colonized nations, and to compare settler-colonial and colonial contexts.
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Attitudes about Disabilities in a Southeastern American Indian Tribe

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Bette R. Keltner
Nancy A. Crowell
Wilford Taylor
American Indian Culture and Research Journal, vol. 29, no. 2, Special Issue on Research Case Studies, 2005, pp. 57-74
Description
Discusses disability in terms of common definitions, diagnosis and prognosis by the medical community, and the consequences to and adaptation of families affected by the disability.
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Australian Aborigines, Shadows in a Landscape

Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Diane Bell
Aboriginal History, vol. 4, no. 2, 1980, pp. 230-231
Description
Book review of: Australian Aborigines, Shadows in a Landscape. Photography by Laurence Le Guay and text by Susanne Faulkiner. To access review, scroll down to page 230.
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The Autonomous Mind of Wasekechak

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
John George Hansen
The Quint, vol. 7, no. 2, pp. 25-43
Description
Author discusses his understanding of Wasekechak, a Cree figure of autonomy. Scroll down to page 25 to read article.
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Ava and the Little Folk: Book Study

Alternate Title
Ava and the Little Folk: Junior Book Study
Book Study (Nunavut Arctic College) Jr.
Uqalimaarummaq Reader
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Nunavut Arctic College
Description
Teacher's resource for use with primary students in Grades 4, 5, and 6. Goal is to improve literacy and communication skills while teaching about identity, friendship and community.
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Awabakal Voices: The Life and Work of Percy Haslam

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
John Maynard
Aboriginal History, vol. 37, December 2013, pp. 77-92
Description
Overview of noted journalist and scholar's life and research on Aboriginal culture based on information from the Haslam Collection at the University of Newcastle.
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Awasis Conference Convinces Teachers They're On Right Path

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Darla Read
Eagle Feather News, vol. 10, no. 5, May 2007, p. 15
Description
Comments on an annual Aboriginal education conference that features workshops and speakers including keynote speaker Dr. Marie Battiste. Article located by scrolling to page 15.
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Baakaani-Inaadizi

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Cole Alvis
Pawaatamihk, vol. 1, no. 1, 2023, pp. 9-10
Description

A poem about gender and identity.

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Balancing the Medicine Wheel through Physical Activity

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Lynn Lavallée
Journal of Aboriginal Health, vol. 4, no. 1, Aboriginal Womens Health, January 2008, pp. 64-71
Description
Reports on a research project that explores the impacts of physical activity on the well-being of Aboriginal women.
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Banff Sparkles With Creativity, Quality Instruction

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Debora Steel
Windspeaker, vol. 20, no. 5, September 2002, p. 32
Description

Focuses on the uniqueness of the Banff Centre's six-week Aboriginal Arts Program and the positive impact it has had on the Aboriginal community.

Entire issue on one pdf. To access article scroll to p.17.

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Bannock as Medicine

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Ryan Giroux
CMAJ: Canadian Medical Association Journal, vol. 190, no. 11, March 19, 2018, pp. E335-E336
Description
Author discusses his process of connecting with his Métis culture, and with other Indigenous peoples.
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Barbie Dilutes Our Heritage

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Taqralik Partridge
Inuktitut, no. 98, Fall, 2005, pp. 48-50
Description
Mattel's limited edition doll called Canada's Inuit Legends Barbie.
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Barriers to and Strategies for Engaging Non-Indigenous Canadians in First Nations Water Rights: A Qualitative Inquiry

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Katelin H. S. Neufeld
Laura M. Funk
Katherine B. Starzyk
Michelle I. Gorea
Lisette Dansereau
The International Indigenous Policy Journal, vol. 10, no. 3, September 2019
Description
Qualitative interview study which engages 22 non-Indigenous Canadians from one city, explores how knowledgeable and how engaged participants are about the issues surrounding drinking water in Indigenous communities. Found that most participants had minimal understanding of the issue and faced barriers to engagement including racism and a lack of resources, capacity, and personal responsibility.
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The Battle over Termination on the Colville Indian Reservation

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Kathleen A. Dahl
American Indian Culture and Research Journal, vol. 18, no. 1, 1994, pp. 29-53
Description
Sums up the liquidation of reservation resources and argues that, for the Colville Confederated Tribes, sovereignty is the only path to follow.
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