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The Heart of One-ness: The Art of Christi Belcourt

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Joyce Green
Canadian Dimension, vol. 38, no. 6, Nov/Dec 2004, pp. 31-32
Description
Overview of the Métis artists' uses of flowers and beads in her designs to represent identity, diversity, fluidity and authenticity.
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The "Heathen Party": Methodist Observation of the Ohio Wyandot

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Martin W. Walsh
American Indian Quarterly, vol. 16, no. 2, Spring, 1992, pp. 189-211
Description
Article examines the ethnographic observations of the Wyandot and Seneca peoples made by members of neighboring Methodist communities.
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Hiding in Plain Sight: The Métis Nation

Media » Sound Recordings
Author/Creator
William Benoit
Janet La France
Description

Podcast features researchers from Library and Archives Canada's and the Saint-Boniface Historical Society discussing how their institutions are helping people discover their ancestry and identity.

Duration: 38:24.

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“The Hinge of Bloods”: The Family as Characterer in Louise Erdrich’s North Dakota Sequence

Alternate Title
Native American Symposium ; 3rd, 1999
Native American Symposium ; 4th, 2001
Stealing/Steeling the Spirit: American Indian Identities ; and Smoke Screens/Smoke Signals: Looking Through Worlds: Proceedings of the Third and Fourth Native American Symposiums
E-Books » Chapters
Author/Creator
Gay Barton
Description
Examines some of Louise Erdrich's more significant familial protagonists, and her intra- and inter-family webs.
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Historic Metis Communities of Ontario: An Evaluation of Evidence

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Jennifer Adese
Daryl Leroux
Darren O'Toole
Description

Examines documents used to support three communities' assertion that they should be considered part of the Métis nation. They are: historic Georgian Bay Métis community; historic Mattawa Métis community; and historic Sault Ste Marie Métis community.

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Historic Origins of the Mount Tabor Indian Community of Rusk County, Texas

Alternate Title
Native American Symposium ; 7th, 2007
Sixty-Seven Nations and Counting: Proceedings of the Seventh Native American Symposium
E-Books » Chapters
Author/Creator
Patrick Pynes
Description
Author traces the participation of the Cherokees in the assassination of Major Ridge, along with their subsequent move to East Texas.
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Historical Ambivalence in a Tribal Museum

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Larry Nesper
Museum Anthropology, vol. 28, no. 2, September 2005, pp. 1-16
Description
Discusses the Ojibwe Museum and Cultural Center on the Lac du Flambeau Chippewa reservation in northern Wisconsin. Examines strategies used in integrating and self-representation within the community.
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Historical Consciousness Among Two American Indian Tribes

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Lori L. Jervis
Janette Beals
Calvin D. Croy
Suzell A. Klein
Spero M. Manson
American Behavioral Scientist, vol. 50, no. 4, Indigenous Peoples: Canadian and U.S. Perspectives, December 2006, pp. 526-549
Description
Examines how important historical events are seen to impact contemporary lives of Aboriginal people from the Northern Plains and the Southwest cultures.
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History and Current Status of the Houma Indians

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Ann Fischer
Midcontinent American Studies Journal, vol. 6, no. 2, Indian Today, Fall, 1965, pp. 149-163
Description
Tells the story of the Houma Indians who lived along the bayous through LaFourche and Terrebonne Parishes in Louisiana.
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History Month Recognizes Aboriginal Contributions in Saskatchewan

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Andrea Ledding
Eagle Feather News, vol. 11, no. 7, July 2008, p. 16
Description
Promotes June as Aboriginal History Month to profile First Nations and Métis heritage, history, and cultural contributions to Canadian society. Article located by scrolling to page 16.
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A History of Everyday Communication By Community Members of Fort Severn First Nation: From Hand Deliveries to Virtual Pokes

Alternate Title
iConference '12: Proceedings of the 2012 iConference
E-Books » Chapters
Author/Creator
Kerri Gibson
Matthew Kakekaspan
George Kakekaspan
Susan O'Donnell
Brian Walmark ... [et al.]
Description
Looks at the Fort Severn First Nation's long history of adapting various methods of communication to achieve their communities goals and deliver necessary services. Chapter from iConference '12: Proceedings of the 2012 iConference.
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The History of Native Cultures in California

Alternate Title
Phoebe Apperson Hearst Memorial Volume
University of California Publications in American Archaeology and Ethnology ; v.20
E-Books
Author/Creator
Alfred L. Kroeber
Description
Part of: University of California Publications in American Archaeology and Ethnology, vol. 20, (pp123-142).
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Holistic Arts-Based Group Methods with Aboriginal Women

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Debra Recollet
Diana Coholic
Sheila Cote-Meek
Critical Social Work, vol. 10, no. 1, Third Special Issue on Spirituality, 2009, pp. 170-183
Description
Examines the connectedness between Aboriginal alternative healing methods and spiritually-sensitive social work practices.
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Homeland Insecurity

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Kristina Nilson Allen
Cultural Survival Quarterly, vol. 30, no. 3, Two Countries, One People, Fall, 2006
Description
Outlines some problems that residents of the community of Akwesasne have with border crossings, due to the U.S.-Canadian border intersecting their communal lands.
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