Examines history of reindeer husbandry and present conditions in post Soviet Russia. To access this article, scroll down to page 60.

Author examines recorded names for birds in the language of the Yupik; finds a strong correlation between the imposition of Russian language and schooling and the loss of Yupik bird names and the traditional knowledge contained therein.

Island Studies Thesis (MAIS)--University of Prince Edward Island, 2009.

Discusses the roles of silence and humor in the Anishnaabe culture.

Argues that the symbolic practice of gift exchange in Sami coastal communities represents identity.

The author investigates the novel Almanac of the Dead and how it's content and structure focus attention on the central question "who had spiritual possession of the Americas?".

Anthropology Thesis (M.A.)--University of Arizona, 1995.

Anthropology Thesis (M.A.)--University of Oklahoma, 2016.

Author investigates the perceived reluctance by Canadians to acknowledge their northern identity.

Looks at the Teton Sioux Indians fleeing from the United States claiming to be "British Indians" in order to stay in Canada.

Consists of an interview with three of Jim Brady's sisters. They talk about early life in St. Paul des Metis in the 1920s and 1930s, the politics and lifestyle of their father, Jim Brady, Sr., as well as discussing Brady's maternal grandfather, Laurent Garneau.

Describes the challenges and acceptance issues faced by transgender/sistergirl people in Australian society.

Examines the "ch'ihónit'i", a line woven into many Navajo textiles. These spiritlines are used to separate the weaver from the item they created.

Examines identity crisis and other contributing factors to low academic achievement.

Case comment on Brown v Canada (Attorney General), the class action suit in Ontario involving the removal of children from their families on reserve, and placing them with non-Indian adoptive families, and foster and group homes. At issue was whether the Federal government had breached fiduciary or common law duties to prevent loss of identity in post-placement period.

Looks at the state's use of skiing to assimilate Indigenous Sámi people and how it became part of their identity in the 1970s.

Satirical article examines issues of identity and authenticity. Entire issue on one pdf. To access article, scroll to page 69.

Book review of: Skull Wars by Davide Hurst Thomas.

Humanities Thesis (Ph.D.)--Concordia University, 2009.

Discusses the positive role Indigenous mothers play in their communities despite years of colonialism and sexist patriarchy.

English Thesis (Ph.D.)--Texas Tech University, 1998.

Focuses on Kuk-ke-nah Network of Smart First Nations in Ontario, a project using information and communications technology to support Native communities.

Entire issue on one pdf. To access article scroll to p.32.

Discusses Washani religious leader Smohlla preaching a return to traditional ways and leading a peaceful resistance to the Indian Homestead Act.

Analyzes representations of activities associated with the Idle No More movement in editorial and commentary of sections in the Globe and Mail and the National Post.

Anthropology Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of California, Los Angeles, 2006.

Authors work to contribute to the field of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander masculinities in Australia by foregrounding and privileging how these men perceive themselves. Study considers interviews with 13 men and discusses “Indigenous masculinities rooted in place; a relationality motivated by an intergenerational sense of responsibility; a nuanced idea of acting hard.”

History Thesis (M.A.)--Carleton University, 2005.

Anthropology Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of Oklahoma, 1997.

Looks at the historical background, various ideas fixed in the conceptualizations, areas of scholarship and the ideological context of social capital.

Looks at the relationship between individuals and social capital, and how that relationship affects an individuals resilience.

Sociology and Anthropology Thesis (M.A.)--McGill University, 1965.

[Sociology] Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of Minnesota, 2012.

Four common themes were identified that contextualize stories of alcohol use within a Māori cultural framework.

Over view on the link between ethnic identification and cultural continuity on the educational success of youth.

Looks at health disparities and social determinants of health and provides recommendations for change.

Looks at key determinants of Inuit health disparities and provides solutions to address those disparities.

Anthropology Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of Wisconsin-Madison, 2010.

Looks at the many cultural changes over the past fifty years and how artists are expressing these complex matters through their artwork.

Anthropology Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of Oklahoma, 1998.

Looks at formal and informal economic impacts, subsistence and cultural values, human mobility and Indigenous adaptations, and future scenarios.

Anthropology Thesis (M.A.)--University of Alberta, 2017.

Discusses how sites such as Facebook and Twitter can become a space for establishing online Indigenous citizenship and vehicles for discussion, practicing culture, expressing identity, and political mobilization. Duration: 34:30.

Examines the current scholarship of colonialism by looking at three aspects of Northwest coast history: geopolitical recording and transposition of information, the introduction and distribution of disease, and the profits of fur trade.

Discussion on cultural products or programs which directly express attitudes, opinions, ideas, values and artistic creativity of Aboriginal people and promote economic and social well-being.

Looks at Indigenous film production and the inclusion of political messages to potentially further Indigenous rights.

Overview of integration and political autonomy of the Cree people of northern Québec starting with the first settlers arriving in James Bay.

Anthropology Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of California, San Diego, 1985.