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The Nations of a State

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Edward H. Spicer
Rosamond B. Spicer
boundary 2, vol. 19, no. 3, 1492-1992: American Indian Persistence and Resurgence, Autumn, 1992, pp. 26-48
Description
Looks at the concept of the nation-state and the autonomous nature of the American Indian within the state.
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Native American Documentary: An Emerging Genre?

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Steven Leuthold
Film Criticism, vol. 22, no. 1, Fall, 1997, pp. 74-89
Description
Argues that despite differing styles of Indigenous filmmaking, they share a world view that makes them distinct from mainstream productions.
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The Native American Entrepreneur and the Mohawk Civil War

Alternate Title
America Haus Munich, April 11-13, 2005, 26th American Indian Workshop
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Sandra Busatta
Description
Discusses how the concept of sovereignty, with its accompanying refusal to recognize the international border between Canada and the United States, has led to the illegal activities of groups, such as the Warrior Society, on the St. Regis reservation and the Kahnawake and Kanesatake reserves.
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Native American Fashion: Inspiration, Appropriation, and Cultural Identity

Alternate Title
"Navajo" Underwear and Headdresses on the Runway: A Look at the Last Five Years of Cultural Appropriation in Fashion
Ball Gowns, Moccasins and Black Beaver Hats: York Factory and Red River as Sites of Fashion Innovation
Clothes along the Mohawk: Fashion Exchange and Appropriation among Peoples of Early New York
Cultural Appropriation or Appreciation? A Modern-Day Critique
Everything's Better with a War Bonnet on It!
Fluidity of Referents: Maya Appropriations and Adornments
Non-Native as Native Americans: "I'm an Indian Too"
Style on Trial: Cultural (Mis)Appropriation and Fashion Law
Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
Anna Blume
Timothy Shannon
Sherry Farrell Racette
Daniel James Cole
Adrienne Keene … [et al.]
Description
Videos from a day-long symposium which explored past and present fashions, issues surrounding appropriation, and examples of collaborations between Indigenous designers and fashion brands.
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Native American Identities Among Women Prisoners

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Julie C. Abril
Prison Journal, vol. 83, no. 1, March 2003, pp. 38-50
Description
Data gathered from the Native American Identity Questionnaire conflicts with official demographic statistics from the Ohio Reformatory for Women.
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Native American Indian Women: Implications for Prison Research

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Julie C. Abril
Southwest Journal of Criminal Justice, vol. 4, no. 2, 2007, pp. 133-144
Description

Contends that information regarding identity is reported and is a source of pride and strength which in turn may aid in rehabilitative efforts.

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Native American Turnout in the 1990 and 1992 Elections

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Geoff Peterson
American Indian Quarterly, vol. 21, no. 2, Spring, 1997, pp. 321-331
Description
Article offers an analysis of data collected about the voting practices of Indigenous voters in two different elections in the United States. 674 Indigenous voters in 7 states were interviewed, findings indicate that while income and education levels play a role, Indian status is strongly related to whether an individual voted in these elections.
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Native American Women: Our Voice, the Air

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Linda Hogan
Frontiers: A Journal of Women Studies, vol. 6, no. 3, Autumn, 1981, pp. 1-4
Description
Discusses the ways in which Native American women influence their communities and the larger Euro-American society.
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Native Americans and American Identities in the Early Republic

Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Timothy Sweet
American Literary History, vol. 13, no. 3, Fall, 2001, pp. 592-602
Description
Book reviews of 4 books: Native Americans and the Early Republic edited by Frederick E. Hoxie, Ronald Hoffman, Peter J. Albert. The National Uncanny: Indian Ghosts and American Subjects by Renée Bergland. The Insistence of the Indian: Race and Nationalism in Nineteenth-Century American Culture by Susan Scheckel. Imagined Empires: Incas, Aztecs, and the New World of American Literature, 1771-1876 by Eric Wertheimer.
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Native Americans in Sherman Alexie's Work

Theses
Author/Creator
Michaela Jirsová
Description
Studies Indian Killer and The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian. Arts and Philosophy Thesis [(M.A.)]--University of Pardubice, 2012.
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Native Canadians in Urban Areas

Alternate Title
Culture and Ideology: Canadian Perspectives
[International Conference of Canadian Studies ; 3rd, 2007]
E-Books » Chapters
Author/Creator
Radka Sedláčková
Description
Discusses issues of identity and culture retention experienced by those who relocate to the city. Chapter from Culture and Ideology: Canadian Perspectives edited by Jelena Novaković and Biljana Dojčinović-Nešić. Scroll to p. 99 to access chapter.
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Native Connection to Place: Policies and Play

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Rena Martin
American Indian Quarterly, vol. 25, no. 1, 2001, pp. 35-40
Description
Discusses perspectives on relationship to land, and cultural and linguistic ties to places.
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Native Culture of the Southwest

Alternate Title
University of California Publications in American Archaeology and Ethnology ; v.23, no.9
E-Books
Author/Creator
A. L. Kroeber
Description
Part of: University of California Publications in American Archaeology and Ethnology, vol. 23, (pp375-398).
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