Introduction
Blue Corn Comics. Really? You Don’t Look Like an Indian... Retrieved from: http://www.bluecorncomics.com/und.htm
Crawford, James. (1998). Media, stereotypes and the perpetuation of racism in Canada. Educational and Communication Technologies. University of Saskatchewan.
Dokis, Darren. (2011). Racism against first nations people and first nations humour as a coping mechanism. Totem: The
University of Western Ontario Journal of Anthropology, 15(1), 58-66.
Gainer, Jesse S. (2010). Critical media literacy in middle school: exploring the politics of representation. Journal of Adolescent and Adult
Literacy, 53(5), 364- 373.
King, Thomas. (2007). I’m Not the Indian You Had in Mind. NationalScreen Institute. Transcribed from: http://www.nsi-canada.ca/2012/03/im-not-the-indian-you-had-in-mind/
Social Studies Program of Studies Kindergarten to Grade 12. Retrieved from: http://education.alberta.ca/teachers/program/socialstudies/programs.aspx
Images
Anti-Defamation League. (2005). Native American stereotypes. Retrieved from: http://www.adl.org/education/curriculum_connections/NA_Stereotypes.asp
Kamloops Art Gallery. (1999). Indian princesses and cowgirls: stereotypes from the frontier. Retrieved from: http://www.kag.bc.ca/1999.htm
Loewen, James W. (2007). Liesacross America: what American historic sites get wrong. Simon & Schuster.
MediaSmarts. Common portrayals of aboriginal people. Retrieved from: http://mediasmarts.ca/diversity-media/aboriginal-people/common-portrayals-aboriginal-people
Oxford Dictionaries Online. (2012). Retrieved from: http://oxforddictionaries.com/definition/english/stereotype
Padgett, Ken. Redface! the history of racist American indian stereotypes. Retrieved from: http://red-face.us/
Riverwind, Joseph. (2007). The basic indian stereotypes. Retrieved from: http://www.bluecorncomics.com/stbasics.htm
Webb, Franki. (2009). Underrepresentation of native American in the mainstream media. Retrieved from: http://www.nativeweb.org/papers/essays/franki_webb.html
Resources & Lesson Ideas
CBC. (2012). 8th Fire: aboriginal peoples, Canada and the way forward. Retrieved from: http://www.cbc.ca/doczone/8thfire/index.html
CineFocus Canada Inc. (2007). The art of Paul Kane. Retrieved from: http://www.paulkane.ca/pk-about.html
George Catlin: The Complete Works. (2012). Retrieved from: http://www.georgecatlin.org/
Indigenous Portal. (2009). Depiction of indigenous peoples in twilight outrage native Americans. Retrieved from: http://www.indigenousportal.com/Entertainment Depiction-of-Indigenous-Peoples-in-Twilight-Outrage-Native-Americans.html
MediaSmarts. Aboriginal people in the news. Retrieved from: http://mediasmarts.ca/diversity-media/aboriginal-people/aboriginal-people-news
What Can You Do?
Blackfoot Crossing Historical Park. (2012). Retrieved from: http://www.blackfootcrossing.ca/
Canadian Roots Exchange: Exchanges Unite Us. (2012). Retrieved from:http://www.canadianroots.ca/
Diversity Toolkit. (2012). Getting started. Retrieved from: http://www.ucalgary.ca/dtoolkit/gettingstarted
KSPS. (2011). Northwest profiles: Blackfoot crossing. Retrieved from: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KxMyV8ruA1A
MediaSmarts. The impact of stereotyping on young people. Retrieved from: http://mediasmarts.ca/diversity-media/aboriginal-people/impact-stereotyping-young-people
Ravindran, Manori. (September 19, 2012). First nations culture club breaks down stereotypes at high school. Vancouver Sun. Retrieved from: http://www.vancouversun.com/life/First+Nations+Culture+Club+breaks+down+stereotypes+high+school/7264653/story.html
Social Studies Program of Studies Kindergarten to Grade 12. Retrieved from: http://education.alberta.ca/teachers/program/socialstudies/programs.aspx
A Bit About Me…
Diamond, Neil. (2011). Reel injun: on the trail of the hollywood indian.
Reel injun: on the trail of the hollywood indian. (2011). Retrieved from: http://www.reelinjunthemovie.com/site/
Blue Corn Comics. Really? You Don’t Look Like an Indian... Retrieved from: http://www.bluecorncomics.com/und.htm
Crawford, James. (1998). Media, stereotypes and the perpetuation of racism in Canada. Educational and Communication Technologies. University of Saskatchewan.
Dokis, Darren. (2011). Racism against first nations people and first nations humour as a coping mechanism. Totem: The
University of Western Ontario Journal of Anthropology, 15(1), 58-66.
Gainer, Jesse S. (2010). Critical media literacy in middle school: exploring the politics of representation. Journal of Adolescent and Adult
Literacy, 53(5), 364- 373.
King, Thomas. (2007). I’m Not the Indian You Had in Mind. NationalScreen Institute. Transcribed from: http://www.nsi-canada.ca/2012/03/im-not-the-indian-you-had-in-mind/
Social Studies Program of Studies Kindergarten to Grade 12. Retrieved from: http://education.alberta.ca/teachers/program/socialstudies/programs.aspx
Images
Anti-Defamation League. (2005). Native American stereotypes. Retrieved from: http://www.adl.org/education/curriculum_connections/NA_Stereotypes.asp
Kamloops Art Gallery. (1999). Indian princesses and cowgirls: stereotypes from the frontier. Retrieved from: http://www.kag.bc.ca/1999.htm
Loewen, James W. (2007). Liesacross America: what American historic sites get wrong. Simon & Schuster.
MediaSmarts. Common portrayals of aboriginal people. Retrieved from: http://mediasmarts.ca/diversity-media/aboriginal-people/common-portrayals-aboriginal-people
Oxford Dictionaries Online. (2012). Retrieved from: http://oxforddictionaries.com/definition/english/stereotype
Padgett, Ken. Redface! the history of racist American indian stereotypes. Retrieved from: http://red-face.us/
Riverwind, Joseph. (2007). The basic indian stereotypes. Retrieved from: http://www.bluecorncomics.com/stbasics.htm
Webb, Franki. (2009). Underrepresentation of native American in the mainstream media. Retrieved from: http://www.nativeweb.org/papers/essays/franki_webb.html
Resources & Lesson Ideas
CBC. (2012). 8th Fire: aboriginal peoples, Canada and the way forward. Retrieved from: http://www.cbc.ca/doczone/8thfire/index.html
CineFocus Canada Inc. (2007). The art of Paul Kane. Retrieved from: http://www.paulkane.ca/pk-about.html
George Catlin: The Complete Works. (2012). Retrieved from: http://www.georgecatlin.org/
Indigenous Portal. (2009). Depiction of indigenous peoples in twilight outrage native Americans. Retrieved from: http://www.indigenousportal.com/Entertainment Depiction-of-Indigenous-Peoples-in-Twilight-Outrage-Native-Americans.html
MediaSmarts. Aboriginal people in the news. Retrieved from: http://mediasmarts.ca/diversity-media/aboriginal-people/aboriginal-people-news
What Can You Do?
Blackfoot Crossing Historical Park. (2012). Retrieved from: http://www.blackfootcrossing.ca/
Canadian Roots Exchange: Exchanges Unite Us. (2012). Retrieved from:http://www.canadianroots.ca/
Diversity Toolkit. (2012). Getting started. Retrieved from: http://www.ucalgary.ca/dtoolkit/gettingstarted
KSPS. (2011). Northwest profiles: Blackfoot crossing. Retrieved from: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KxMyV8ruA1A
MediaSmarts. The impact of stereotyping on young people. Retrieved from: http://mediasmarts.ca/diversity-media/aboriginal-people/impact-stereotyping-young-people
Ravindran, Manori. (September 19, 2012). First nations culture club breaks down stereotypes at high school. Vancouver Sun. Retrieved from: http://www.vancouversun.com/life/First+Nations+Culture+Club+breaks+down+stereotypes+high+school/7264653/story.html
Social Studies Program of Studies Kindergarten to Grade 12. Retrieved from: http://education.alberta.ca/teachers/program/socialstudies/programs.aspx
A Bit About Me…
Diamond, Neil. (2011). Reel injun: on the trail of the hollywood indian.
Reel injun: on the trail of the hollywood indian. (2011). Retrieved from: http://www.reelinjunthemovie.com/site/