Relocation & Migration

Reports on the historical United States government policy towards Native Americans over the past 200 years. To access this article scroll down to page 16.

Comments on the systematic re-distribution of Aborigines in the late 1920's and early 1930's.

American Indian Studies Thesis (M.A.)--University of California, Los Angeles, 2017.

Sociology Thesis (M.A.)--Acadia University, 2003.

Looks at effects on health of Inuit families caused by intergenerational trauma of settlement relocation, required attendance in residential school, and the evacuation during the tuberculosis epidemic during the 1950s and 1960s.

Discusses film, The Shirt to understand Native authenticity and identity.

Book review of: Le Nord: Habitants et Mutations edited by Gérard Duhaime. Review in French.

Tool analysis suggests that Paleoarchaic groups tended to relocate within their home range which was up to 400 km in diameter.

Re-examines anthropological interpretations of Indigenous migrations by examining the the migration of California Indigenous groups.

Archaeology Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of Manitoba, 1997.

Describes the authors experience of being relocated to San Francisco and the part he played in the fight against proverty and injustice.

Focuses on the motivations and experiences of those who chose to relocate to the Chicago area.

Depicts U.S. Government policy betraying the Sioux people in the 1870s and 1880s.

Using statistics from the 2011 Australian Census of Population and Population analyzed index of mobility alongside index of socioeconomic outcomes. Found four cities in particular where population was relatively disadvantaged and highly mobile.

Book review of: Reimagining Indian Country by Nicolas G. Rosenthal. Review located by scrolling to page 168.

Looks at the operation of the relocation program and problems faced by the American Indian trying to fit into mainstream society.

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

Anthropology Thesis (M.A.)--University of Manitoba, 1980.

Highlights the problems associated with relocation when old settlement patterns are ignored in favour of southern, urban models; examines selected case material and the experience of one specific community.

Human Studies Thesis (Ph.D.)--Laurentian University, 2015.

Sociology Thesis (Ph.D.)--York University, 2001.

Looks at issues of enslavement, exploitation and exportation of Native American women over the generations, from pre-colonial to contemporary times.

Examines some recurring themes in Native American women's literature, like home and relocation, and the resulting implications that arise.

Examines the interworkings of the Shawano and Roy families living in cultural conflict, while simultaneously depicting the universal issues of family life that cross cultural boundaries. Entire issue on one pdf. To access article, scroll to page 54.

Comments on three poems that claim nomadism as an expression of culture and reconstitution.

[History] Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of Oklahoma, 1940.

Anthropology Thesis (Ph.D.)--The University of Tennessee, 1999.

Investigates the Indian Removal Act of 1830, in the United States, that allowed the forcible removal of thousands of people from their homelands in the American Southeast to lands west of the Mississippi River.

Inquiry looked into the treatment of prisoners on Rottnest Island, where young boys were kept in a Reformatory section.

Relates to the federal government's relocation of 92 Inuit to the High Arctic to assert the country's sovereignty over the area, and its promise that they could return to their home communities in two years if they no longer wished to stay.

Makes recommendations concerning community, health, social services, education, facilities and possible sites for relocation.

Experiences of urban Aboriginal Peoples in Canada and issues that effect urban Aboriginal Peoples in Toronto, Ontario.

Examines the government's decision to move 92 Inuit to two locations on uninhabited and inhospitable High Arctic islands as a way to assert Canadian sovereignty in the region.

Follow-up review of implementation of recommendations from 1993 report. Related material: 2021 Follow-up Report.

Focuses on the work of contemporary Cherokee authors Robert Conley, Glenn Twist, Wilma Mankiller, and Diane Glancy, who attempt to represent the horrors of their ancestors' forced removal from the state of Georgia to present day Oklahoma. Entire issue on one pdf. To access article, scroll to page 16.

Geography Thesis (M.A.)--West Virginia University, 2003.

History Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of Oklahoma, 2014.

Argues that isolated reserves should be moved to new land bases closer to urban centres to create more economic opportunities.

History of the Choctaw Nation.

Book reviews of: The Urban Indian Experience by Donald L. Fixico and World War II and the American Indian by Kenneth William Townsend.

Book reviews of: Alaska Native Political Leadership and Higher Education: One University, Two Universes by Michael L. Jennings. Alaska’s Daughter: An Eskimo Memoir of the Early Twentieth Century by Elizabeth Bernhardt Pinson. Choctaw Tales collected and annotated by Tom Mould. De Religione: Telling the Seventeenth-Century Jesuit Story in Huron to the Iroquois edited and translated by John L. Steckley. Evil Corn by Adrian C. Louis. Have You Thought of Leonard Peltier Lately? by Harvey Arden. Indians in Unexpected Places by Philip J.

Book reviews of: The Allegany Senecas and Kinzua Dam: Forced Relocation Through Two Generations by Joy A.

Book reviews of: Powhatan's Mantle: Indians in the Colonial Southeast edited by Peter Wood. Navajo Textiles: The William Randolph Hearst Collection by Nancy J. Blomberg. Utmost Good Faith: Patterns of Apache-Mexican Hostilities in Northern Chihuahua Border Warfare, 1821-1848 by William B. Griffen. The Confederate Cherokees: John Drew's Regiment of Mounted Rifles by W.

Studies how the mixed-tribe Native American community's economies were destroyed during the war, resulting in their complete dislocation from the region.