Appropriation

Resource Management and Environmental Studies Thesis (M.A.)--University of British Columbia, 1996.

Autobiographical presentation with commentary on how colonial language terms influence culture and why recovering language and culture is critical.

Discusses the renegotiation of culture-state relationships as an opportunity and obligation to enrich current debate and open up possibilities by revaluing Aboriginal knowledge and heritage and recognizing the benefits of co-operative, cross-disciplinary, and cross-cultural practices. Excerpt from Disability Studies & Indigenous Studies edited by James Gifford and Gabrielle Zezukla-Mailloux. Entire book on one pdf. To access paper, scroll to p. 7.

Discusses the philosophical and practical problems in copyright law in relation to the protection of Indigenous knowledge and cultural heritage.

Essay from: Around and About Marius Bareau: Modelling Twentieth-Century Culture edited by Lynda Jessup, Andrew Nurse and Gorden E. Smith. Discusses Barbeau's ethnographic filmmaking of Aboriginal life from a variety of different perspectives.

Commentary on using Mayan knowledge of plants when screening for potential pharmaceuticals.

Examines the phone-in community radio service of Kahnawake in light of the confrontational summer of 1990.

Anthropology Thesis (M.A.)--University of Montreal, 2011.

Literary criticism article: non-Indigenous author reviews several children’s books and through the reviews proposes an approach for the evaluation of books by both non-Indigenous and Indigenous authors.

American Studies Thesis (Ph.D.)--The University of New Mexico, 2001.

Highlights a book of First Nations protocols useful for ceremonies and traditional gatherings as well as for passing information to younger generations. Article located by scrolling to page 16.

Communication Thesis (Ph.D.)--Simon Fraser University, 2004.

Indian and Northern Education Thesis (M.Ed.)--University of Saskatchewan, 1996.

Website for the Siksika Nation Community College that develops post secondary programs and services to promote their culture, language and history.

Educational Administration, Foundations & Psychology Thesis(M.Ed.)--University of Manitoba, 2012.

Discussion of the misappropriation of Native American spiritual traditions by non-Natives.

Examines the politics and controversy that surround Professor Ward Churchill's dismissal from the University of Colorado in 2006 and questions if the dismissal was governmentally motivated.

Author discusses issues of identity appropriation and identity verification in academic institutions within the United States; provides context of the history of persecution of Indigenous peoples and cultures.

Paper on oral traditions prepared for the Indigenous Literature in Native Studies Panel.

Discusses how respectful collaborations are required to provide digital access to Indigenous materials. Chapter in Preserving Aboriginal Heritage: Technical and Traditional Approaches edited by Carole Dignard, Kate Helwig, Janet Masory Kathy Nanowin, and Thomas Stone. To view article scroll down to page 133 (159).

Archival Studies - History Thesis (M.A.)--University of Manitoba/University of Winnipeg, 2010

Law Thesis (LL.D)--Université de Montréal, 2007.

World Intellectual Property Organization encourages equitable sharing of benefits derived from local knowledge and practises. Drug companies have frequently exploited Indigenous resources without recognition or compensation.

The exploitation of Indigenous spiritual traditions described in context of New Age movement as a "consumerist movement."

Cultural and Social Anthropology Thesis (Ph.D.)--Stanford University, 2005.

Law Thesis (JD)--University of New South Wales, 2018

Discusses the conflicts of the legal protection of Aboriginal rights regarding artistic cultural heritage.

Book review of: Powwow edited by Clyde Ellis, Luke Eric Lassiter and Gary H. Dunham.

Environmental Studies Thesis (M.E.S.)--Dalhousie University, 2000.

Discusses the unauthorized use of the the Quileute Tribe name and creation story in the movie and the lack of copyright protection for creation stories.

Comparative Law Thesis (LL.M.)--McGill University, 2003.

Discusses how throat singing has evolved and how current artists have helped revive the tradition.

Book review of: The Queen's People, A Study of Hegemony, Coercion, and Accommodation Among the Okanagan of Canadaby Peter Carstens.

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

States that the degree of Indigenous knowledge that is incorporated into the exhibit content is crucial. Also, how research questions are chosen is key as well.

Discusses the experiences of the codetalkers in the broader context of government-Navajo relations, including military opposition, motivations to serve, attitudes toward indigenous knowledge, and post-war discrimination.

Examines the approach taken to minority group knowledges in two recently published sets of junior secondary science texts, with a specific focus on the incorporation of Indigenous knowledge into the texts.

Article aims to better inform academic librarians on the issues surrounding research in Indigenous communities and with Indigenous people. Provides strategies for avoiding harm when working with Aboriginal peoples, and reminds researchers that successful projects must include an in-depth understanding of Indigenous protocols, values, and epistemologies.

In this opinion piece the author reflects on the shifting ethics in social sciences research in Indigenous communities; referring to his previous work in Custer Died for Your Sins, Deloria provides commentary that highlights relationship and reciprocity as fundamental to research in Aboriginal communities.

Historical overview of racism from colonialism to present day. To access this article scroll down to page 42.

Argues that recognition of Indigenous cultural rights is at the heart of the reconciliation process.

Education Policy Studies (FIrst Nations Education) Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of Alberta, 2001.

Critique of article by Kent H. Redford entitled The Ecologically Noble Savage, published in Cultural Survival.

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: Beyond the Lodge of the Sun: Inner Mysteries of the Native American Way by Chokecherry Gall Eagle. Chippewa Families: A Social Study of White Earth Reservation, 1938 by. M. Inez Hilger. David Zeisberger: A Life Among the Indians by Earl P.

Book review of: Drum Songs: Glimpses of Dene History by Kerry Abel.