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Postcards of My Presence

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
David Kolber
Native Studies Review, vol. 15, no. 1, 2004, pp. 37-52
Description
Discusses the artwork of Lawrence Paul Yuxweluptun and what it reveals.
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Postmodern Tragedy: Family in Native Literature

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Glenn Willmott
University of Toronto Quarterly, vol. 71, no. 4, Fall, 2002, pp. 892-908
Description
Examines the 'individual,' as well as 'the family' in postmodern Canadian Literature.
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Postpartum Depression Prevalence and Risk Factors among Indigenous, Non-Indigenous and Immigrant women in Canada

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Nihaya Daoud
Kristen O’Brien
Patricia O’Campo
Sarah Harney
Evelyn Harney ... [et al.]
Canadian Journal of Public Health , vol. 110, no. 4, August 2019, pp. 440-452
Description
Uses data from the 2006 Canadian Maternity Experiences Survey (MES) to examine the risk factors for postpartum depression (PPD) among different demographic groups in Canada. Findings indicate differing factors for different groups; authors suggest tailored approaches to preventing PPD could better protect the mental health of mothers in Canada.
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Poverty, Racism Obstacles Overcome

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Deirdre Tombs
Windspeaker, vol. 23, no. 2, May 2005, p. 19
Description

Focuses on the achievements of Emma LaRocque, a winner of the National Aboriginal Achievement Award in the education category, and describes how she overcame many obstacles to achieve her goals.

Entire issue on one pdf. To access article scroll to p.33.

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The Power and Peril of “Vulnerability”: Approaching Community Labels with Caution in Climate Change Research

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Bethany Haalboom
David C. Natcher
Arctic, vol. 65, no. 3, September 2012, pp. 319-327
Description
Argues that applying the term may result in assumptions and policy interventions which cause more problems than they solve. Looks at issues in terms of relocation policy, wildlife management, and Indigenous identities.
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Power, Powerlessness and Identity

Alternate Title
[TASA 2007 Conference Proceedings: Public Sociologies: Lessons and Trans-Tasman Comparisons]
[TASA/SAANZ 2007]
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Tracey McIntosh
Description
Comments on the complexities of Maori identities.
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Power, Praxis and the Métis of Kelly Lake, Canada

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
David Bentley
Brenda Murphy
The Canadian Journal of Native Studies, vol. 26, no. 2, 2006, pp. 289-312
Description
Reviews a conceptual framework that identifies both the oppression and the agency of a Métis settlement.
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Powerful Medicine: The Rhetoric of Comanche Activist Ladonna Harris

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Amanda J. Cobb
Studies in American Indian Literatures, vol. 18, no. 4, Winter, 2006, pp. 63-87
Description
Focuses on the life and activist work of Harris who devoted her life to her people, playing a critical role in shaping American Native policy working with the nonprofit advocacy organization she founded, Americans for Indian Opportunity (AIO). Entire issue on one pdf. To access article, scroll to page 63.
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Powwow

Book Reviews
Author/Creator
John W. Troutman
The Western Historical Quarterly, vol. 38, no. 1, Spring, 2007, p. 72
Description
Book review of: Powwow edited by Clyde Ellis, Luke Eric Lassiter and Gary H. Dunham.
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The Powwow Trail

Alternate Title
Floating In Land
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Heather Elton
Description
Discusses the social and spiritual power of traditional and contemporary dance.
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The Predicament of Identity

Alternate Title
Review Essay: The Predicament of Identity
Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Liza Black
Ethnohistory, vol. 48, no. 1/2, Winter/Spring, 2001, pp. 337-350
Description
Review essay of: Weaving Ourselves into the Land: Charles Godfrey Leland, "Indians" and the Study of Native American Religions by Thomas C. Parkhill. Edward S. Curtis and the North American Indian, Incorporated by Mike Gidley. Imagining Indians in the Southwest: Persistent Visions of a Primitive Past by Leah Dilworth. Wild West Shows and the Images of American Indians, 1883-1933. by L. G. Moses.
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Preface

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Robert A. Black
American Indian Quarterly, vol. 13, no. 4, The California Indians, Autumn, 1989, pp. v-vi
Description
Introduction to the special issue on federal recognition for California Indigenous groups.
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Preliminaries and Chapter 1

Alternate Title
Healing Traditions: The Mental Health of Aboriginal Peoples in Canada
E-Books » Chapters
Author/Creator
Laurence J. Kirmayer
Gail Guthrie Valaskakis
Description
Introduction to the book which is divided into four sections: an introduction to the mental health of indigenous peoples, origins and representations of social suffering, transformations of identity and community that contribute to resilience, and traditional healing and mental health services. Preliminaries and Chapter 1 from Healing Traditions: The Mental Health of Aboriginal Peoples in Canada edited by Laurence J. Kirmayer and Gail Guthrie Valaskakis. To locate article, scroll to page xiii.
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Preserving Inuit Cultural Traditions Through Tourism in Arviat, Nunavut, Canada

Alternate Title
International Travelers’ Philanthropy Conference ; 3rd, 2011
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Mike Robbins
Description
Describes development and key components of the Arviat Community Ecotourism initiative, which is designed to sustain culture and traditions while providing economic opportunities and building community capacity.
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Prevalence of Major Stressful Life Events and Mental Health Symptoms of American Indian and Alaska Native Adolescents in Hawai'i

Alternate Title
Prevalence of Major Stressful Life Events and Mental Health Symptoms of American Indian and Alaska Native Adolescents in Hawaii
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Sean W. Munnelly
Earl S. Hishinuma
American Indian and Alaska Native Mental Health Research, vol. 27, no. 2, 2020, pp. [1]-22
Description
A study looking at the connection between self-reported risk of negative life events and mental health symptoms among Indigenous and non-indigenous groups in Hawaii.
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"The Primitive Has Escaped Control": Narrating the Nation in The Heartsong of Charging Elk

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Andrea Opitz
Studies in American Indian Literatures, vol. 18, no. 3, Fall, 2006, pp. 98-106
Description
Describes how Blackfeet author James Welch contributed to decolonization by questioning the relationship between government policies of removal, extinction and assimilation and stereotypical representations of Native American identity. Entire issue on one pdf. To access article, scroll to page 98.
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Principal Leadership for Indigenous Student Success in Canada: Student, Parent, and Community Relationships

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Jane Preston
Tim Claypool
William Rowbuck
Brenda Green
International Studies in Educational Administration, vol. 46, no. 3, 2018, pp. 3-23
Description
Analyzes of the internal and external educational relationships between educators and students can lead to Indigenous students success in Prince Edward Island, Saskatchewan and Nunavut.
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