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Change in School and Community Attitudes in an Athapaskan Village

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Carlos J. Ovando
Peabody Journal of Education, vol. 69, no. 2, Negotiating the Culture of Indigenous Schools, Winter, 1994, pp. 43-59
Compares 1983 to 1992 findings which focused questions on the purpose of schooling, community loyalty, ethnic identity and schools.
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A Change of Residence: Government Schools and FosterHomes as Sites of Forced Aboriginal Assimilation – A Paper Designed to Provoke Thought and Systemic Change

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Cathy Richardson
Bill Nelson
First Peoples Child & Family Review, vol. 3, no. 2, 2007, pp. 75-83
Discusses similarities of two residential structures, government schools and foster homes, that have housed Aboriginal children when they were removed from their people. The paper is an attempt to influence child welfare practice in ways that would respect the integrity of family and Aboriginal communities.
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Changes in Film Representations of Sami Culture and Identity

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Anne-Kari Skarðhamar (Skarohamar) (Skardhamar)
Nordlit, no. 23, Arctic Discourses, 2008, pp. 293-303
Discusses changes from 1929 to 2007 regarding Sami identity in Finnmark. Looks at the movie Lajla produced in 1929 comparing it to another version produced in 1937.
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Changes in Navajo Mortuary Practices and Beliefs

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Mary Shepardson
American Indian Quarterly, vol. 4, no. 4, A Special Symposium Issue on Navajo Mortuary Practices and Beliefs, 1978, pp. 383-395
A reflection on the impact of institutional changes in Navajo mortuary practices from traditional to more Christian.
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Changing Burial Practices of the Western Navajo: A Consideration of the Relationship between Attitudes and Behavior

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Jerrold E. Levy
American Indian Quarterly, vol. 4, no. 4, A Special Symposium Issue on Navajo Mortuary Practices and Beliefs, 1978, pp. 397-405
A discussion about educational, financial and spiritual changes in the Navajo lifestyle that has led to changes in Navajo beliefs and culture. However, these markers alone are not sufficient enough to prove the presence or absence of specifics beliefs and further research is required.
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The Changing Politics of Miscegenation

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Mitchell Rolls
Aboriginal History, vol. 29, 2005, pp. [64]-76
Looks at a contentious issue of identity raised in a Tasmanian newspaper article.
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Channeling the Body's Wisdom

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Elisha Clark Halpin
IK: Other Ways of Knowing , vol. 1, no. 2, 2015, pp. 150-164
Author relates her experiences with dance and connection to her ancestors.
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Chapter 8: The Métis

Documents & Presentations

Highlights development of Métis identity and culture and the conflict between colonists and residents of the Red River which culminated in the Red River Resistances of 1869 and 1885. Student handout for use with Chapter from Grade 7 Social Studies textbook Voices and Visions: A Story of Canada by Daniel Francis; contributing authors Angus Scully and Jill Germain.

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A Chapter Closed?

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
America Meredith
American Indian Culture and Research Journal, vol. 43, no. 4, Fraud in Native American Communities, 2019, pp. 37-40
The author examines the creation of the Jimmie Durham: At the Center of the World exhibit at the Hammer Museum in Los Angeles, California, his supporters questioning of tribal denial of his claim to Cherokee ancestry and its importance regarding Indigenous identity and sovereignty.
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Charting the Growth of Canada's Aboriginal Populations: Problems, Options and Implications

Alternate Title
Discussion Paper (Population Studies Centre) ; no. 03-05
Population Association of America Meeting ; 2003
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Eric Guimond
Don Kerr
Roderic Beaujot
PSC Discussion Papers Series, vol. 17, no. 1, May 2003, p. article 1
Reviews data sources and definitions used in documenting characteristics, and outlines problems faced when doing quantitative research.
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The Cherokee Nation: Mirror of the Republic

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Mary Young
American Quarterly, vol. 33, no. 5, American Culture and the American Frontier, Winter, 1981, pp. 502-524
Contends that the Cherokee Nation was perceived, manipulated, and distorted according to the society of the times, which had its own multiple and internal conflicts.
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Cherokee Thoughts, Honest and Uncensored

Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Joshua B. Nelson
Studies in American Indian Literatures, vol. 22, no. 3, Fall, 2010, pp. 74-77
Book review of: Cherokee Thoughts, Honest and Uncensored by Robert J. Conley. Entire issue on one pdf. To access review, scroll to page 74.
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Chinookan Peoples of the Lower Columbia

Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Andrew Martindale
BC Studies, no. 184, Winter, 2014/2015, pp. 144-146
Book review of Chinookan Peoples of the Lower Columbia edited by Robert T. Boyd, Kenneth M. Ames, and Tony A. Johnson. Entire book review section on one PDF. To access this review scroll to p. 144.
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Choctaws at the Crossroads

Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Samuel R. Cook
American Indian Quarterly, vol. 24, no. 4, Fall, September 1, 2000, pp. 643-645
Book review of: Choctaws at the Crossroads: The Political Economy of Class and Culture in the Oklahoma Timber Region by Sandra Faiman-Silva.
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Choking Off That Angel Mother: Sarah Winnemucca Hopkins’s Strategic Humor

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Cari M. Carpenter
Studies in American Indian Literatures, vol. 26, no. 3, Fall, 2014, pp. 1-24
Examines the various forms of humor that Sarah Winnemucca Hopkins uses to disrupt non-Native expectations of Indigenous identity. Entire issue on one pdf. To access article, scroll to page 1.
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The Church of Immaculate Conception: Inculturation and Identity Among the Anishnaabeg of Manitoulin Island

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Theresa S. Smith
American Indian Quarterly, vol. 20, no. 3/4, To Hear the Eagles Cry: Contemporary Themes in Native American Spirituality (Parts 1 & 2), Summer/Fall, 1996, p. 515
Discussion of the use of symbols and "Indianization" of Christianity, and the reclamationof Anishnaabe identity, which is a private matter.
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Circle of Voices Reveals the Healing Power of Kihew

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Amanda Wapass-Griffin
Eagle Feather News, vol. 10, no. 10, October 2007, p. 21
Comments on a play, produced by the Saskatchewan Native Theatre Company's Circle of Voices, that looks at issues such as cultural identity and the intergenerational effects of residential school. Article located by scrolling to page 21.
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Circumpolar Indigeneity in Canada, Russia, and the United States (Alaska): Do Differences Result in Representational Challenges for the Arctic Council?

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Evgeniia Sidorova
Arctic, vol. 72, no. 1, March 31, 2019, pp. 71-81
Examines the different definitions of Indigeneity used by the different nation-states in the Arctic regions. Finds that Russian definitions exclude large Indigenous groups (Sakha & Komi) and shows that not all Arctic Indigenous groups are included in the Arctic Council.
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