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"My Girl"

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Jessica Kolopenuk
Aboriginal Policy Studies, vol. 3, no. 3, Special Issue on non-Status Indians, 2014, pp. 109-114
Description
Looks at hypothetical letter to a future daughter to examine the impact and framework of the Indian Act.
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My Home is in My Heart

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Nils-Aslak Valkeapaa
AlterNative, vol. 4, no. 2, 2008, pp. 176-177
Description
Poem by Nils-Aslak Valkeapāā and translated by Ralph Salisbury, Lars Nordström and Harald Gaski describes how the Sámi people live in relation to the land.
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My Indian Boyhood

Alternate Title
[North American Indian Thought and Culture]
E-Books
Author/Creator
Luther Standing Bear
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My Indian Name

Alternate Title
First Stories
Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
Darryl Nepinak
Description
Short film follows filmmaker as he receives his Indian name. Duration: 6:32.
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My Reflection of that Time

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Jeannette Armstrong
BC Studies , no. 200, 50th Anniversary, Winter, 2019, pp. 19-26
Description
Armstrong gives her personal account of the Indigenous rights movements that took place in British Columbia and across Canada, connecting the events and attitudes of the time to the larger Civil Rights Movement taking place across the continent and to other contemporary social/cultural shifts.
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"My Reserve Is A Nation"

Articles » General
Saskatchewan Indian, vol. 10, no. 4, April 1980, p. 6
Description
FSI Senator John Tootoosis of the Poundmaker Reserve addresses University of Regina students. Reprinted from the Regina Leader Post.
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The Mystery of the "North of the North" in Ibsen's Works

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Jon Nygaard
Nordlit, no. 34, 2015, pp. [181]-187
Description
Discusses Ibsen's understanding of the Sami or Finns which was limited and reflective of a new interest in sagas and the pre-history of Norway.
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The Mythology of the Bella Coola Indians

Alternate Title
Memoirs of the American Museum of Natural History ; v. 2. Anthropology ; v. 1
[Publications of] The Jesup North Pacific Expedition ; v. 1 (1898-1900) , pt. 2
E-Books » Chapters
Author/Creator
Franz Boas
Memoirs of the American Museum of Natural History
Description
Forms part of Memoirs of the American Museum of Natural History ; v. 2 (p. [25]- 127, [12] plates).
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N. Scott Momaday: Towards an Indian Identity

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Thekla Zachrau
American Indian Culture and Research Journal, vol. 3, no. 1, 1979, pp. 39-56
Description
Looks at themes of alienation and loss of culture associated with the urban environment, and search for an authentic identity rooted in Indigenous culture in the novel House Made of Dawn.
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The N1ha7kapmx Oral Tradition of the Three Bears: Interpretations Old and New

Alternate Title
The Nlha7kapmx Oral Tradition of the Three Bears: Interpretations Old and New
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Carl Garth Johnson
Canadian Journal of Native Education, vol. 25, no. 1, Sharing Aboriginal Knowledge and Aboriginal Ways of Knowing, 2001, pp. 37-50
Description
Discussion of the First Nation and European interpretation of oral traditions and how these traditions are vital to First Nation history, culture and identity.
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NADOC and the National Aborigines Day in Sydney, 1957–67

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Jonathan Bollen
Anne Brewster
Aboriginal History, vol. 42, December 2018, pp. 3-30
Description
Author explores the origins and history of the National Aborigines Day Observance Committee (NADOC) and discusses the evolution of the narrative promoted by the committee.
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NAGPRA After Two Decades

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Stephen E. Nash
Chip Colwell-Chanthaphonh
Museum Anthropology, vol. 33, no. 2, Fall, 2010, pp. 99-104
Description
Celebrates twenty years since the passing of the single most important piece of legislation affected museums in the United States.
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NAGPRA's Politics of Recognition: Repatriation Struggles of a Terminated Tribe

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Courtney Cottrell
American Indian Quarterly, vol. 44, no. 1, Winter, 2020, pp. [59]-85
Description
As tribal historic preservation officer for the federally unrecognized Brothertown Indian Nation, the author uses their own personal experience of attempting repatriation of a pipe under the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act to discuss the process to prove connection, justify legal status according to federal criteria, and how their recognition status was exploited by the museum community.
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The Name of War

Book Reviews
Canadian Historical Review, vol. 82, no. 1, March 2001, p. 152
Description
Book review of: The Name of War: King Phillip's War and the Origins of American Identity by Jill Lepore.
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Names are Identification

Articles » General
Aboriginal and Islander Health Worker Journal, vol. 13, no. 2, June 1989, pp. 21-20
Description
Discusses the importance of names and meaning.
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Naming an Endless Process of Indigenization

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Arthur Mason
Current Anthropology, vol. 56, no. 6, December 2015, pp. 925-926
Description
Book review of: Returns: Becoming Indigenous in the Twenty-First Century by James Clifford.
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Naming in Nunavut: A Case Study in Political Onomastics

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Valerie Alia
British Journal of Canadian Studies, vol. 19, no. 2, September 2006, pp. 247-256
Description
Looks at the politics of naming, Inuit naming traditions, and Identity restoration projects.
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Naming the Indians

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Frank Terry
1897
Description
Discusses the naming system that was put in place by the United States government to establish aboriginal people for the privileges and advantages of American citizenship.
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Narrative as Lived Experience

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Cynthia Wesley-Esquimaux
First Peoples Child & Family Review, vol. 5, no. 2, 2010, pp. 53-65
Description
Author reflects on her own personal experiences; and discusses how historic trauma has shaped Aboriginal peoples lives and the need to re-discover traditions for the future.
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Narratives From Taiwan: Harnessing the Strength and Solidarity of Indigenous Communities

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Tricia Lin
Journal of Global Indigeneity, vol. 2, no. 2, Global Solidarity Symposium, 2016
Description
Presentation by the Director of Women's Studies Program, Southern Connecticut State University and Fenmei Niahosa, Indigenous human rights activist, singer and performer at the Global Solidarity Symposium, State University of New York, November 7, 2016. Duration: 56:29.
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Narratives of Community

Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Renée Hulan
Canadian Literature, no. 167, First Nations Writing, Winter, 2000, pp. 110-112
Description
Book reviews of: kwayask ê-kî-pê-kiskinowâpahtihicik: Their Example Showed Me the Way: A Cree Woman's Life Shaped by Two Cultures told by Emma Minde and edited by Freda Ahenakew and H.C. Wolfart; Voices From Hudson Bay: Cree Stories From York Factory edited by Flora Beardy and Robert Coutts; Winisk: A Cree Indian Settlement on Hudson Bay by Vita Rordam. Scroll to page 110 to read reviews.
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Narratives of Hope: Enacting Indigenous Language and Cultural Reclamation across Geographies and Positionalities

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Kari A.B. Chew
Vanessa Anthony-Stevens
Amanda LeClair-Diaz
Sheilah E. Nicholas
Angel Sobotta
Philip Stevens
Transmotion, vol. 5, no. 1, Native American Narratives in a Global Context, July 11, 2019, pp. 132-151
Description
Authors work to examine the motivations and narratives of Indigenous language and cultural resurgence as well as the knowledge structures which support it; focus on the diversity of Indigenous cultures and “settler-colonial narratives which portray Indigenous languages and cultures as deficient and vanishing.”
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A Nation of Families: Traditional Indigenous Kinship, the Foundation for Cheyenne Sovereignty

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Leo Kevin Killsback
AlterNative, vol. 15, no. 1, 03 2019, pp. 34-43
Description
Outlines the negative effects that colonialism has had on traditional Cheyenne kinship systems and gender relations. Examines familial relationships in terms of roles and responsibilities, and as a means of imparting the traditional values of respect, reciprocity and balance.
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National Forgetting and Remembering in the Poetry of Robert Frost

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Jeff Westover
Texas Studies in Literature and Language, vol. 46, no. 2, Summer, 2004, pp. 213-244
Description
Analyzes the collective, selective memory of the United States as reflected in the poetic works by Frost about Native Americans.
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