The Staff of Life: Wheat and 'Indian Bread' in the New World
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Luis Millones Figueroa
Colonial Latin American Review, vol. 19, no. 2, August 2010, pp. 301-322
Description
Uses the example of wheat to illustrate the challenges of transporting and adapting European culture to life in the Americas.
Standing Shoulder to Shoulder with Indigenous Peoples on the Frontlines: Evelyn Arce
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Colin Rosemont
Cultural Survival Quarterly, vol. 37, no. 3, The World on Our Shoulders: Cultivating Indigenous Youth Leadership, September 2013, p. [?]
Description
Brief biography provides views on issues and challenges of Indigenous-focused philanthropy.
Statistics, Rights and Recognition: The Identification of Indigenous Peoples
Alternate Title
Indigenous Statistics: Time for an international Response Session
International Association of Official Statisticians (IAOS) Conference ; 16th, 2018
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Kalinda Griffiths
Description
Emphasizes the need for accurate information when measuring social, economic and health status and assessing progress in addressing domestic and global challenges.
Staying Segeju: Young Activist Researchers from an Indigenous East African People Fight Forced Integration Campaigns among Swahili Coast Communities
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Cristina Verán
Cultural Survival Quarterly, vol. 37, no. 3, The World on Our Shoulders: Cultivating Indigenous Youth Leadership, September 2013, p. [?]
Description
Discusses the project to document customs and traditions of Indigenous people and preservation of the local language.
"Steering Our Own Ship?" An Assessment of Self-Determination and Self-Governance for Community Development in Nunavut
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Roger Ritsema
Jackie Dawson
Miriam Jorgensen
Brenda Macdougall
The Northern Review, no. 41, Resources and Sustainable Development in the Arctic, 2015, pp. 157-180
Description
Presents case study using a framework developed to determine the community capacity to benefit from economic development.
Sticky Points: Teacher Educators Re-Examine Their Practice in Light of a New Alberta Social Studies Program and Its Inclusion of Aboriginal Perspectives
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Kent den Heyer
Teaching Education, vol. 20, no. 4, Indigenous Education, December 2009, pp. 343-355
Description
Reviews teacher educator practices for the teaching of identity and citizenship in social studies.
Stitching Together Literacy, Culture & Well-being: The Potential of Non-formal Learning Programs
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Shelley Tulloch
Adriana Kusugak
Gloria Uluqsi
Quluaq Pilakapsi
Cayla Chenier
Anna Ziegler
Kim Crockatt
Northern Public Affairs, vol. 2, no. 2, Literacy & Democracy, December 2013, pp. 28-32
Description
Examines innovative culturally-rooted programs that mix traditional academics with life skills and courses to promote economic, social and cultural well-being.
Stolen From Our Bodies: First Nations Two-Spirits/Queers and the Journey to a Sovereign Erotic
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Qwo-Li Driskill
Studies in American Indian Literatures, vol. 16, no. 2, Summer, 2004, pp. 50-64
Description
Contends that Native American gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender authors are creating works that facilitate healing the erotic wholeness of those who have suffered historical trauma.
Entire issue on one pdf. To access article, scroll to page 50.
A Stone for Yontocket
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
E. Breck Parkman
American Indian Quarterly, vol. 13, no. 4, The California Indians, Autumn, 1989, pp. 529-534
Description
The author describes his own experience of finding spiritual balance through a visit to the Tolowa's Yontockey village. The author examines how he found this spiritual balance, how he came to this realization and its implications.
Stories of Haka and Women’s Rugby in Aotearoa New Zealand: Weaving Identities and Ideologies Together
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Farah Rangikoepa Palmer (Ngāti Mahuta [Waikato]; Ngāti Maniapoto)
The International Journal of the History Sport, vol. 33, no. 17, Women, Sport and History-Australian and New Zealand, 2016, pp. 2169-2184
Description
Uses pūrākau storytelling to analyze the use of the Haka by women in tribal narratives in relation to identity around the sport of rugby.
Stories of School, Stories in School: Understanding Two Aboriginal Children's Competing and Conflicting Stories of Curriculum
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Ann E. Murray Orr
M. Shaun Murphy
Marni Pearce
Canadian Journal of Native Education, vol. 30, no. 2, 2007, pp. 275-288, 322
Description
Explores how two children negotiate their identities, among conflicting stories, in an urban school setting.
The Stories We Tell: Louise Erdrich's Identity Narratives
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
E. Shelley Reid
MELUS, vol. 25, no. 3/4, Autumn-Winter, 2000, pp. 65-86
Description
Examines two works by Erdrich about identity that modify the standard autobiographical narration to create a new set of textual representations of her characters.
"The Story of Rehearsal Never Ends": Rehearsal, Performance, Identity in Settler Culture Drama
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Joanne Tompkins
Canadian Literature, no. 144, Native, Individual, State, Spring, 1995, pp. 142 - 161
Description
Looks at cultural authenticity and post-colonial "identity" within a theatrical context.
Entire issues on one pdf. To access article scroll to p. 142.
Story People: Stó:lō-State Relations and Indigenous Literacies in British Columbia, 1864–1874
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Megan Harvey
Journal of the Canadian Historical Association, vol. 24, no. 1, 2013, p. 51–88
Description
Discusses the earliest forms of Indigenous writing, the development of new cultural literacies, and the shift in settler-Indigenous relations.
"Story Speaks For Us": Centering the Voice of Simon Ortiz
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
P. Jane Hafen
Studies in American Indian Literatures, vol. 16, no. 4, Special Issue: In Honor of Simon J. Ortiz, Winter, 2004, pp. 61-67
Description
Contends that the writings of Acoma Pueblo author Simon Ortiz cannot be examined by the limitations of a traditional mainstream critical approach.
Entire issue on one pdf. To access article, scroll to page 61.
A Strange Time Machine: The Tracker, Black and White, and Rabbit-Proof Fence
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Jane Lydon
Australian Historical Studies, vol. 35, no. 123, April 2004, pp. 137-148
Description
Discusses landmark films released in 2002 about Australia's history and their use of visual techniques in the development of settler-Aboriginal relations.