Relocation & Migration

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"Commendable Progress": Acculturation at the Cherokee Female Seminary

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Devon Abbott
American Indian Quarterly, vol. 11, no. 3, Summer, 1987, pp. 187-201
Description
An investigation into the successful implementation of a Cherokee Female Seminary, modeled after seminaries in Massachusetts. The Cherokee Nation embracing a non-Indigenous education with fewer tribal traditions to adhere to leading to less feelings of alienation for the students.
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The Construction of Dependency: The Case of the Grand Rapids Hydro Project

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Martin Loney
The Canadian Journal of Native Studies, vol. 7, no. 1, 1987, pp. 57-78
Description
Impact of settlements made in 1960-1962 between Manitoba Hydro and Cree bands to compensate for the flooding of Cree lands and the relocation of an entire village. Maintains that, as a result, these bands have changed from self-sufficiency to dependent societies with many social problems.
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Continuing Identity: Laguna Pueblo Railroaders in Richmond, California

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Kurt M. Peters
American Indian Culture and Research Journal, vol. 22, no. 4, 1998, pp. 187-198
Description
Shows how declining agricultural results forced people to look at other means of survival, how the arrival of railroading provided the alternative employment opportunity needed, and how this all led to the departure of many Laguna to distant areas as wage laborers.
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Contours of a People: Métis Family, Mobility, and History

Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Scott P. Stephen
BC Studies, no. 184, Winter, 2014/2015, pp. 140-141
Description
Book review of Contours of a People edited by Nicole St-Onge, Carolyn Podruchny, and Brenda Macdougall. Entire book review section on one PDF. To access review scroll to p. 140.
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The Contribution of Métis to Future Labour Force Growth in Canada

Alternate Title
CSLS Research Report ; 2017-08
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Myeongwan Kim
Andrew Sharpe
CSLS Research Report
Description
Population projections were made for the period 2011-2036. Concluded that given the young age, faster rate of growth, and current gap in participation rates when compared to non-Aboriginals, there is the potential for significant contributions.
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Contributions to Ojibwe Studies, Essays 1934-1972

Book Reviews
Author/Creator
David W. Dinwoodie
American Indian Culture and Research Journal, vol. 36, no. 1, 2012, pp. 188-192
Description
Book review of: Contributions to Ojibwe Studies, Essays 1934-1972 by A. Irving Hallowell. Review located by scrolling to page 188.
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Coocoochee: Mohawk Medicine Woman

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Helen Hornbeck Tanner
American Indian Culture and Research Journal, vol. 3, no. 3, 1979, pp. 23-41
Description
Biography.
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The Copper Eskimos

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Diamond Jenness
Geographical Review, vol. 4, no. 2, August 1917, pp. 81-91
Description
Comments on life and customs with a particular focus on migrations and trade.
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Counting the Dead: Estimating the Loss of Life in the Indigenous Holocaust, 1492-Present

Alternate Title
Native American Symposium ; 12th, 2017
Representations and Realities
E-Books » Chapters
Author/Creator
David Michael Smith
Description
Author considers different estimates for the pre-contact population in the Western Hemisphere as a means of estimating the number of lives lost to colonial factors of violence in the ongoing Indigenous Holocaust. Primarily focuses on United States.
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The Creek-Negroes of Oklahoma and Canadian Immigration, 1909-11

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Harold Martin Troper
Canadian Historical Review, vol. 53, no. 3, September 1972, pp. 272-288
Description
Discusses how officials excluded the blacks from campaigns promoting settlement in the West, resisted their attempts to take advantage of liberal customs, homestead, and citizenship regulations, and eventually closed the border to them completely.
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Crops, Cattle, and Capital: Agrarian Political Ecology in Canyons de Chelly and del Muerto

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Tracy J. Andrews
American Indian Culture and Research Journal, vol. 22, no. 3, Special Issues on Reservation Economies, 1998, pp. 31-78
Description
Looks at the coercesion of the Navajo, by the United States government, through military domination, the threat of starvation, and finally relocation along the Pecos River in eastern New Mexico.
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Cupeño Trail of Tears: Relocation and Urbanization

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Diana Bahr
American Indian Culture and Research Journal, vol. 21, no. 3, 1997, pp. 75-82
Description
Looks at the forced removal of the Cupeño, in Southern California, by telling the story of one family affected by the relocation. The article also discusses the urbanization challenges faced by the Dawn family and other band members.
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Dakota Commemorative March: Thoughts and Reactions

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Chris Mato Nunpa
American Indian Quarterly, vol. 28, no. 1/2, Winter, 2004, pp. 216-237
Description
Gives historic background to forced relocations/exterminations of Native Americans, response of EuroAmericans to a march which commemorated the relocation of Dakota women and children in1862 and the author's personal reflections on the march.
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Dakota People's Trauma

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Chris Mato Nunpa
Tribal College Journal of American Indian Higher Education, vol. 17, no. 4, Reforming Our Schools, Native Style, Summer, 2006, p. 6
Description
Letter to the editor tells of the re-enacted "Dakota Death March" which occurred Nov. 7-13, 1862.
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[Dana Claxton's Sitting Bull and the Moose Jaw Sioux]

Articles » General
Author/Creator
David Garneau
Description
Reviews a 2004 exhibition focused on the story of the migration to Moose Jaw after the Battle of Little Bighorn. Originally published in Vie des Arts under the title Dana Claxton: Sitting Bull and the Moose Jaw Sioux.
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[Davis Inlet: 'A Well-Intentioned Bumbling']

Alternate Title
As It Happens ; February 1, 1993
Media » Sound Recordings
Author/Creator
Georg Henriksen
Michael Enright
Alan Maitland
Description
Describes how the Innu gave up the remnants of their nomadic culture to settle in half-built houses on the northeast coast of Labrador. Duration: 8:11.
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Davis Inlet: Moving From Misery

Alternate Title
CBC-TV News in Review
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC)
News in Review, March 1993, pp. 6-27
Description
Discusses the social disintegration of an Innu settlement and the possible causes. Classroom lesson plan to accompany segment on DVD News in Review. March, 1993.
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Definition of Indigenous Homelessness in Canada

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Jesse A. Thistle
Description
Discusses historical and contemporary factors which contribute to high rate of homeless found in the Indigenous population and looks at 12 different dimensions: historic displacement, contemporary geographic separation, spiritual disconnection, mental disruption and imbalance, cultural disintegration and loss, overcrowding, relocation and mobility, nowhere to go, escaping or evading harm, emergency crisis, and climatic refuge,
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Delaware Identity in the Cherokee Nations

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Claudia Haake
Indigenous Nations Studies Journal, vol. 3, no. 2, Spring, 2002, pp. 19-45
Description
Looks at the history of the Delaware tribe and the survival of their identity within the Cherokee Nation.
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Delaware Tribe in a Cherokee Nation

Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Renee Cramer
American Anthropologist, vol. 113, no. 1, March 2011, pp. 162-191
Description
Book review of: Delaware Tribe in a Cherokee Nation by Brice Obermeyer. All book reviews on one pdf. To access review, scroll down to appropriate page [181].
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Demographic Adversities and Indigenous Resilience in Western Alaska

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Kenneth L. Pratt
Joan C. Stevenson
Phillip M. Everson
Études Inuit Studies, vol. 37, no. 1, Reconstructions du passé inuit / Reconstructions of the Inuit Past, 2013, pp. 35-56
Description
Reports on the resilience of Indigenous populations reacting to culturally challenging events such as disease and declining resources in the 19th and 20th centuries.
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Development-Induced Resettlement and Social Suffering in Lao PDR

Articles » General
Indigenous Affairs, no. 4, Social Suffering, 2007, pp. 22-29
Description
Effects of the resettlement between 2000 and 2006 on communities has shown increased mortality and morbidity, poverty, marginalization, food insecurity, social anomalies, disintegration, discrimination and loss of dignity. To access this article, scroll down to page 22.
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