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Historical agreement signed for local education efforts. Narine, Shari Brief article Dec 1, 2012 113
A star bison is born. Brief article Sep 17, 2012 155
Black Chaco Canyon Revery. Reed, Harry A. Poem Mar 22, 2012 378
Beaded "Indian Princess" crowns: with comments on Indian Princess contests. Thompson, Scott M. Essay Jul 1, 2011 3830
Bay Mills' bold approach: public school academies preserve native culture and language with commitment to increasing student achievement. Freedman, Eric Jun 9, 2011 1405
TeachiTeaching indigenous American culture and history: perpetuating knowledge or furthering intellectual colonization? Ward, Michael Kent Report Apr 1, 2011 6035
Tsuu T'ina,U of C partner to preserve language and culture. Chrapko, Darlene Brief article Feb 1, 2011 113
Northern athapaskan beadwork. Green, Richard Jan 1, 2011 1889
Tipi: Heritage of the Great Plains: first major exhibition in more than thirty years to examine tipis of plains peoples: February 18 through May 15, 2011: Brooklyn Museum. Jan 1, 2011 725
A reading of Le Clezio's works on Native Americans. Zein, Amira El- Author abstract Jan 1, 2011 113
Towards an American Indian indigenous theology. Tinker, Tink Report Dec 1, 2010 5630
Rescue mission: American Indian tribes across the U.S. are working to revive their lost languages. Cohen, Patricia Oct 4, 2010 1205
A new home for an ancient tradition. Gitlin, Jonathan L. Sep 1, 2010 1806
Beaded cloth shoulder bags: bandoliers of the Southeast. Johnson, Michael G. Sep 1, 2010 1982
Teton Sioux hair ornament. Rosenthal, Joe Sep 1, 2010 1515
Northern women's traditional buckskin: 2010 American Indian Days: Browning, MT. Jones, Craig Sep 1, 2010 845
Gathering consolidates global Indigenous prophecy. Meili, Dianne Conference notes Aug 1, 2010 1162
Quiet, shy student wins raves for radio program. Phalen, Chris Interview Aug 1, 2010 629
A Famous Indian Artist. Chuculate, Eddie Short story Jul 1, 2010 1885
"Humor is my green card": a conversation with Sherman Alexie. Nelson, Joshua B. Interview Jul 1, 2010 3694
Fight as Flight: The Traditional Reclamation of Exploration: Sherman Alexie points to reading and writing as his ticket out of his reservation's stifling poverty and intellectual entropy, but intentionally or not, it's a roundtrip package. Nelson, Joshua B. Critical essay Jul 1, 2010 2668
Ceci n'est pas un Indien: Sherman Alexie's characters often try to create an American Indian identity out of the false and romanticized images created by the dominant culture. The following essay is adapted from a talk given at the Puterbaugh Festival on March 25, 2010. Andrews, Scott Critical essay Jul 1, 2010 2760
Alexie-Vision: Getting the Picture: for Sherman Alexie, the medium is the message: how his refractions-and serious infractions-of media image and poetic form reconstitute American Indian literatures. Bernardin, Susan Critical essay Jul 1, 2010 3024
Yukon's self governing first nations. Horne, Marian C. Viewpoint essay Jun 22, 2010 3659
Healing words: with the Myaamia Project at Miami University, the Miami Tribe seeks to rediscover its language and culture. Pember, Mary Annette Mar 4, 2010 886
World famous writer puts Old Crow on the map. Dianne, Meili Obituary Mar 1, 2010 913
Indian Cars. Webb, Charles Harper Poem Dec 22, 2009 238
Awash in wisdom: tribal colleges employ elders to impart a higher level of learning that cannot be found in traditional classrooms and textbooks. Pember, Mary Annette Nov 26, 2009 1344
A struggle to survive: how climate change is threatening the existence of small tribes in the Amazon and other traditional cultures across the globe. Rosenthal, Elisabeth Oct 26, 2009 1434
Commonalities between Ericksonian psychotherapy and Native American healing. Thomason, Timothy C. Report Oct 1, 2009 5415
Christ and whose culture? A new wave of Native American evangelical theologians rejects the false choice between following Jesus or embracing their traditions. Annan, Kent Jun 1, 2009 2018
AMMSA founder among walk of honour inductees. Thompson, Isha Brief article Jun 1, 2009 309
Breath of the ancestors: Sarahh Scher explores ceramics and sound in the Ancient Americas. Scher, Sarahh May 1, 2009 2076
Burning the East Gate. Ward, Jared Essay Mar 22, 2009 2985
Paper moccasins: stepping toward learning: our goal was to create more than just a portrait or a cute little craft; we wanted something three-dimensional authentic looking and meaningful. Sweeney, Debra Jan 1, 2009 604
President Obama to recognize code talkers. Brief article Nov 1, 2008 93
Partnership brings language and culture into schools. Fiddler, Christine May 1, 2008 758
Heartbeat of Mother Earth. McManis, C.R. Willing Apr 1, 2008 702
The changing symbolism of flags in Plains Indian cultures. Logan, Michael H.; Schmittou, Douglas A. Mar 1, 2008 5144
Elder storytelling readily available online. Heather Andrews Miller Feb 1, 2008 797
New classroom supports focus on Aboriginal education. Chopra, Gauri Dec 1, 2007 771
Kweyol close-up: photojournalist Chris Higgins captures Saint Lucia's Kweyol culture with his black-and-white images that demand a new perspective on the sun-drenched Caribbean. Higgins, Chris Nov 1, 2007 1016
Owning the sun: can native culture be protected through current intellectual property law? Kelley, Jill Koren Jul 1, 2007 10127
19th Century Cheyenne style cradle. Ulanov, Tim Jul 1, 2007 437
Not so secret societies: let's give it a try. Taylor, Drew Hayden Apr 1, 2007 845
Faith, hope, and love: teaching values. McAnally, Conley Stone Mar 1, 2007 728
Another frame of mind: through new center, SUNY professor leads effort to recognize, retain indigenous knowledge. Pember, Mary Annette Feb 22, 2007 780
Mola inspired. Hinshaw, Craig Dec 1, 2006 758
At the top of the tribe: as tribal leaders, American Indian women are breaking with tradition even as they work to preserve it. Davey, Monica May 8, 2006 737
The Heard Museum: www.heard.org/rain/rainintr.html. Arkenberg, Rebecca Brief Article Oct 1, 2005 171
Old world, New World, Otherworld: Celtic and Native American influences in Charles de Lint's Moonheart and Forests of the heart. Mains, Christine Sep 22, 2005 5962
The future of tradition. Harris, Lee Jun 1, 2005 14046
Indians created first major urban centers. Apr 1, 2005 791
A bringing together. Illustration Oct 1, 2004 141
Native theatre: more than just 'Poor me' stories. Chung, Jennifer Sep 1, 2004 1978
Grave injustice: federal laws about burial remains put politics before science. Vincent, Steven Jul 1, 2004 3743
Tough row to hoe to reclaim sacred objects. LaRose, Stephen May 1, 2004 600
Rick West speaks about American Indian culture, history. Gordon, Mary France; Leo, Lita Mar 29, 2004 403
Tiny Abegweit hosts popular powwow. (All My Relations). Miller, Heather Andrews Jun 1, 2003 960
Calendar of events. (Guide to Indian Country). Calendar Jun 1, 2003 2185
The native side of the Calgary Stampede. (All My Relations). Brief Article Jun 1, 2003 335
Remembering: a few words on the work and the life of Louis Owens. Bruchac, Joseph Apr 1, 2003 1671
Ancestral Pueblo trails and the cultural landscape of the Pajarito Plateau, New Mexico. Snead, James E. Sep 1, 2002 5730
Naturally native in beautiful Quebec. (Guide to Indian Country 2002: All My Relations). Petten, Cheryl Brief Article Jun 1, 2002 391
Heritage preservation: museum conservation and Frist Nations perspectives. Clavir, Miriam Jan 1, 2002 4478
Montreal readies to celebrate the Great Peace. Taillon, Joan May 1, 2001 1069
Banishment ruled illegal, despite good intentions. Barnsley, Paul Feb 1, 2001 945
Exploring Native North America. Book Review Dec 1, 2000 810
Talking on the page: editing aboriginal oral texts. Papers given at the thirty-second annual conference on editorial problems University of Toronto. Book Review Sep 22, 2000 1408
My name soars like an eagle (reflects on Native Indian names). Taylor, Drew Hayden Sep 1, 2000 1140
Canoes' journey to Anacla proves dangerous. Wiwchar, David Sep 1, 2000 184
En'owkin Centre programs offer Native perspective. Sep 1, 2000 760
Aboriginal studies program begins in New year (Langara College, Vancouver). Petten, Cheryl Sep 1, 2000 604
Celebration of Metis culture planned. Petten, Cheryl Jul 1, 2000 296
Powwow - a healing experience. Burke, Marie Jun 1, 2000 1175
Do's and don'ts of powwow. Cardinal, Norman Moyah; Sexsmith, Pamela Jun 1, 2000 1053
Summer sizzles across Manitoba (Native events). Petten, Cheryl Jun 1, 2000 1058
Guide to Indian country calendar of events. Jun 1, 2000 1885
Generations recorded (Kay-Nah-Chi-Wah-Nung Historical Centre). Davis, Jolene Jun 1, 2000 515
Smoked trout on the menu (12th annual Makkovik Trout Festival in Newfoundland). Gobert, Trina Jun 1, 2000 336
In his own words (Native chief talks about training for potlatch). Dyck, Adam Jun 1, 2000 1745
In her own words (Native woman finds healing in learning of her own culture). Thomas, Mary Jun 1, 2000 2061
In her own words (Native woman speaks of difficulty in passing traditional culture on to youth). Brass, Ruth Jun 1, 2000 1686
Information please! (Natives lack knowledge of their past). Dyck, Adam; Brass, Ruth; Recalma-Clutesi, Kim Jun 1, 2000 676
Designs recount personal achievements (Blackfoot war tipis). Burke, Marie Jun 1, 2000 1041
Transfer of authority to paint (tradtional Blackfoot ceremony). Gobert, Trina Jun 1, 2000 306
Long arms: elders warn against it (reject pan-Indian identity). Jun 1, 2000 865
If the cigar store Indian didn't have any cigars. Taylor, Drew Hayden May 1, 2000 725
Glenbow (Museum) returns sacred objects (to the Blackfoot Confederacy). Weir, Bruce Mar 1, 2000 361
Series (Heart of the Earth) features land, lives and cultures of northern Saskatchewan. Gladue, Yvonne Irene Oct 1, 1999 491
What about my human rights? To:ske - it's true. Alfred, Taiaiake Sep 1, 1999 657
(Indian) Tipi (Village) holders educate international visitors. Green, Pamela Sexsmith Sep 1, 1999 1000
Canada celebrates Aboriginal Day (June 21). Davis, Jolene Aug 1, 1999 258
Hundreds gather in border city (for National Aboriginal Day). Green, Pamela Sexsmith Aug 1, 1999 364
Cry of a broken arrow. Desjarlais, Edward R. Jul 1, 1999 1155
Respected Elder (Antoine Littlewolf) passes along traditional wisdom. Green, Pamela Sexsmith Jul 1, 1999 1468
Powwow commentator (Raymond Whitstone): a voice in the crowd. Green, Pamela Sexsmith Jun 1, 1999 1480
Circles in the earth still present mystery. Grinder, Barb Jun 1, 1999 633
Intimate portrait of America's southwest. Bissley, Jackie Jun 1, 1999 503
Parade of buffalo highlights (Aboriginal Voices) Festival. Williams, Kenneth Jun 1, 1999 489
Shawenequanape Kipichewin: one nation's eco-tourism success story. Kruzenga, Len Jun 1, 1999 462
Storytelling through Aboriginal eyes. Burke, Marie May 1, 1999 765
Edmonton site of national powwow. Burke, Marie May 1, 1999 241
Profile of Aboriginal students raised. Williams, Kenneth May 1, 1999 690
How Native is Native if you're Native? Taylor, Drew Hayden Apr 1, 1999 1217
Book reviews (Soap fans: pursuing pleasure and making meaning in everyday life by C. Lee Harrington & Denise Bielby; Eagle down is our law: Witsuwit'en law, feasts and land claims by Antonia Mills). Greenhill, Pauline Jan 1, 1999 2713
Canoe trip proves to be a learning experience. Sinkewicz, Paul Oct 1, 1998 1034
Community paves the way to preserving culture. Whyatt, Sabrina Jul 1, 1998 460
Glimpse the past (Provincial Museum of Alberta exhibit at Syncrude Gallery of Aboriginal Culture). Jun 1, 1998 263
Tribal Day heats up summer (hosted by Buffalo Nations Cultural Society in Alberta). Jun 1, 1998 158
Public education part of the goal for heritage park (Wanuskewin Heritage Park in Saskatchewan). Lockyer, Debora Jun 1, 1998 678
Regina Schadandore keeps alive the Mandan heritage (in North Dakota). Kash, Steve Jun 1, 1998 616
Festival draws crowds from Canada, States (Canadian Aboriginal Festival). Young, Lisa Feb 1, 1998 725
Albertan back from Disney's Wild West Show. Barnsley, Paul Jan 1, 1998 928
Tribal show a success (Tribal Day '97). McKinley, Rob Oct 1, 1997 267
University (of Leeds, in U.K.) to study Aboriginal issues. Dumont, Linda Sep 1, 1997 326
City is centre of Native American culture and history (Anadarko, Oklahoma). Hayes, R. John Jun 1, 1997 1102
Aboriginal culture is a big draw at exhibitions. Williams, Kenneth Jun 1, 1997 597
Teachers learn about traditional powwow. Young, Lisa Jun 1, 1997 676
Native culture studied in non-Native school (Dovercourt Public School in Toronto). Young, Lisa Jun 1, 1997 561
First Nation's historical centre for tourism and education (Paynton, Saskatchewan). Williams, Kenneth Jun 1, 1997 1037
Park celebrates 6,000 years of Aboriginal history (Wanuskewin Heritage Park, Saskatchewan). Williams, Kenneth Jun 1, 1997 442
Museum takes the `Native' out of Native gallery (Provincial Museum of Alberta). Mandel, Charles Mar 1, 1997 707
Intellectual property rights of Indigenous peoples. Forbes, Jack D. Mar 1, 1997 780
Tourism threatens Arizona Hopi. Young, Lisa Mar 1, 1997 360
Culture for sale: are the economic benefits of `tipi tourism' worth sacrificing traditional ways of life? Hayes, R. John Mar 1, 1997 972
Knowledge is power (quiz of Native culture). Lockyer, Debora Mar 1, 1997 1122
Cultural appropriation and Aboriginal literature. Williams, Kenneth Mar 1, 1997 925
Where dance is at the center of the world: New Mexican Andrew Garcia draws inner strength from his Pueblo Indian dance traditions, which he teaches and practices. Hunt, Marilyn Interview Feb 1, 1997 2681
Assembly of First Nations promotes Native culture. Louise (Bastien) Delisle Nov 1, 1996 333
Western exhibition promotes the Native way. Noah Black Jun 1, 1996 850
Aboriginal culture attracts tourists to U.S. southwest. Barb Grinder Jun 1, 1996 862
Guide to Indian country. Jun 1, 1996 13474
Uniting the nations part of 50-day ride. Darlene Polachic Apr 1, 1996 693
Native Canadian anthropology and history: a selected bibiliography rev ed. Book Review Mar 22, 1996 1111
Repatriation battles. Emspak, Jesse Jul 1, 1995 1147

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