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“Life Is a Poem”: Oral Literary and Visual Arts of the Northwest Coast
Elder Nora Marks Dauenhauer, Kheixwnéi, a poet and oral literary scholar and a mentor of the author, told the author “Life is a poem”. This essay will explore the ways in which the oral literary and visual arts of the Northwest Coast interact, how ...
Ishmael Khaagwáask’ Hope
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The Reality of Casas Grandes Potters: Realistic Portraits of Spirits and Shamans
Most Native American groups believed in a form of animism in which spirit essence(s) infused forces of nature (e.g., the wind and thunder), many living plants and creatures, and many inanimate objects.
Christine S. VanPool, Todd L. VanPool
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A New Acoustic-Based Pronunciation Distance Measure
We present an acoustic distance measure for comparing pronunciations, and apply the measure to assess foreign accent strength in American-English by comparing speech of non-native American-English speakers to a collection of native American-English ...
Martijn Bartelds +3 more
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Pisani’s book traces the origins and development of the musical tropes for Native Americans in several contexts: European court entertainments from 1550 to 1760; anti-colonial British-American theater and songs from 1710 to 1808; parlor songs, musical ...
Klisala Harrison
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Representing indigenous cultures: Alaska Native contemporary art exhibits in Anchorage [PDF]
Dans cet article j'évalue comment l'art contemporain autochtone de l'Alaska est présenté au public en examinant les perspectives des artistes, des expositions sur l'art, et les réactions des spectateurs.
Biddison, Dawn
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Subhankar Banerjee, Lannan Chair and Professor of Art & Ecology, University of New Mexico
Inuit artists such as Ashevak and Teevee have created works that celebrate local ecologies and multispecies relations, but also have offered significant portrayals of the disintegration of the ecological fabric and tattering of ecospiritual and ecosocial
Subhankar Banerjee
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One of the more colorful eras in American Southwestern archaelogy is reflected in The Great Southwest of the Fred Harvey Company and the Santa Fe Railway. Marta Weigle and Barbara A.
Douglas R. Givens
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Art for an Undivided Earth: The American Indian Movement Generation
Jessica Horton brings a wealth of contextual material and a compelling theoretical frame to her discussion of the influence of Native American history, culture, and politics on late twentieth-century American art.
Louise Siddons
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Jami Powell, Associate Curator of Native American Art, Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College
In the moments when I feel like I do not belong or that we are not doing enough to decolonize inherently colonial institutions such as museums and universities, I try to pause and think not only about the absurdity and seeming infeasibility of the ...
Jami Powell
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Contemporary American Indian Art: Three Portraits of Native Artists without Masks
L’objet de cet article est de dépeindre et d’interpréter l’art contemporain des artistes amérindiens en divisant leur production artistique et représentation en un triptyque identitaire.
Gérard Selbach
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