Hamlin Garland and the Indian
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Lonnie E. Underhill
American Indian Quarterly, vol. 1, no. 2, Summer, 1974, pp. 103-113
Description
A discussion of the works of the Garland, who wrote both fiction and non-fiction about Indigenous people during the transitional period when nations were being moved to reservations. The author notes the value in Garland's work lies not only in his stories but in his notes and observations of the Indigenous populations.
The Indian Writings of Mari Sandoz: "A Lone One Left from the Old Times". Part I
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
LaVerne Harrell Clark
American Indian Quarterly, vol. 1, no. 3, Autumn, 1974, pp. 183-192
Description
An analysis of the writings of the author and discussion about how both her fiction and non-fiction works provided a better understanding of Indigenous people during her time.
John P. Clum and the Origins of an Apache Constabulary, 1874-1877
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Michael L. Tate
American Indian Quarterly, vol. 3, no. 2, Summer, 1977, pp. 99-120
Description
A discussion of the Indian Agent's formation and use of a police force and court system in Arizona and the bureaucratic politics of the time.
Kinscapes, Counter Histories, and Nineteenth-Century Tintypes
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Claire Thomson
Heather Caverhill
Victorian Review, vol. 48, no. 1, Spring, 2022, pp. 28-32
Description
Examines a photograph of a North-West Mounted Police officer to discuss how Kinscape can be used to discover more interpretive possibilities within the history of the prairies.
Kiowa Art from Rainy Mountain: The Story of James Auchiah
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
J'Nell Pate
American Indian Quarterly, vol. 1, no. 3, Autumn, 1974, pp. 193-200
Description
A discussion of the artist's life and work, in particular his work on the New Deal Federal Art Project during the 1930s.
National Revival or National Burden: A Critical Examination of Discourses on Indigenous Birth, Population Growth and Demography
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Richard Togman
Aboriginal Policy Studies, vol. 9, no. 1, 2020, pp. 42-53
Description
An overview of the predominant narrative of high Indigenous fertility rates. Contrasts the systematic response to that narrative in Canada to views held within Indigenous cultures.
Re-membering Cherokee Justice in Ruth Muskrat Bronson's "The Serpent"
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Alexander Cavanaugh
American Indian Quarterly, vol. 44, no. 1, Winter, 2020, pp. [36]-58
Description
An examination of the short story written in 1925 and how the author uses the medium to shine light on sexual violence perpetrated against Cherokee women and to advocate sovereignty by challenging the U.S. allotment process.
Select Bibliography on Canadian Indian Treaties and Related Subjects
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Treaties and Historical Research Centre (PRE Group), Indian and Northern Affairs
Description
Extensive list covering many primary source documents found at the Public Archives of Canada, now known as the National Archives. There are also many rare 19th century and early 20th century secondary sources that may not be readily available in libraries outside of Ottawa.
Slave "Revolt" in the Cherokee Nation, 1842
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Daniel F. Littlefield
Lonnie E. Underhill
American Indian Quarterly, vol. 3, no. 2, Summer, 1977, pp. 121-131
Description
The authors discusses the Cherokee's attitudes toward slaves and "free Blacks", the laws they created to regulate them, and the possible motivations of the runaway slaves.
War, Wampum, and Recognition: Algonquin Transborder Political Activism during the Early Twentieth Century, 1919-1931
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Dennis Leo Fisher
American Indian Quarterly, vol. 45, no. 1, Winter, 2021, pp. [56]-79
Description
Discusses the Kitigan Zibi Anishinabeg's push for recognition of their traditional lands and treaty rights following the First World War in Eastern Canada through collaborations with Chief Richard and the Tuscaroras of New York.
Whirlwind School: A Case Study of Church-State Relationships in Native American Education
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Karen McKellips
Canadian Journal of Native Education, vol. 20, no. 1, 1993, pp. 18-25
Description
An overview of the history of the Whirlwind School, located on Cheyenne-Arapaho land in Oklahoma, and what lead to its closure.