New Mexico

Respecting the Language: Digitizing Native American Language Materials

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Mary Wise
Sarah
R. Kostelecky
Digital Library Perspectives, vol. 34, no. 3, August 13, 2018, pp. 200-214
Description
Authors use a critical making methodology to engage with the Zuni Pueblo people in the digital humanities project, Zuni Language Materials Collection; argue that collaboration with members of the community of creation dramatically improved item description, collection discoverability and collection interactivity.
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The Retention/Intervention Study of Native American Undergraduates at the University of New Mexico

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Mary Jiron Belgarde
Richard K. LoRé
Journal of College Student Retention, vol. 5, no. 2, 2003-2004, pp. 175-203
Description
Study surveyed students about the use and quality of their experiences with the NASARI (Native American Studies Academic and Retention and Intervention) Program, as well as other Native and non-Native programs.
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RezRIDERS: A Tribally-Driven, Extreme Sport Intervention & Outcomes

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Janice Tosa
Greg Tafoya
Sherwin Sando
Estevan Sando
Kaitlyn Yepa ... [et al.]
Journal of Indigenous Social Development, vol. 7, no. 1, 2018, pp. [20]-41
Description
Discusses feasibility and efficacy of Reducing Risk through Interpersonal Development, Empowerment, Resiliency, and SelfDetermination (RezRIDERS) program based on data collected during 2012-2015 pilot run in the Pueblo of Jemez.
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Risk Factors for HIV Disease Progression in a Rural Southwest American Indian Population

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Jonathan Iralu
Bonnie Duran
Cynthia R. Pearson
Yizhou Jiang
Kevin Foley
Melvin Harrison
Public Health Reports, vol. 125, Supplement 4, 2010, p. 43–50
Description
Study identified sociocultural factors that contribute to rapid advancement of the disease; discusses the need for traditional healing practices to be included in treatment regimens.
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Robert A. Roessel Jr. and Navajo Community College: Cross-Cultural Roles of Key Individuals in Its Creation, 1951-1989

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
T. Gregory Barrett
Lourene Thaxton
American Indian Culture and Research Journal, vol. 31, no. 4, 2007, pp. 25-50
Description
Background history about the creation of the Navajo Community College (NCC). The colleges creation represented to people the establishment of a cross-cultural brokerage intended to overcome assimilationist tendencies.
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The Role of Education in American Indian Self-Determination: Lessons from the Ramah Navajo Community School

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Kathryn Manuelito
Anthropology & Education Quarterly, vol. 36, no. 1, Indigenous Epistemologies and Education: Self-Determination, Anthropology, and Human Rights, March 2005, pp. 73-87
Description
Examines the concept of self determination used in the Ramah Navajo community and gives a Navajo perspective on self-determination and education.
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Sanctuaries of Spanish New Mexico

Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Sarah Cline
Ethnohistory, vol. 43, no. 4, Native American Womens Responses to Christianity, Autumn, 1996, pp. 751-752
Description
Book review of: Sanctuaries of Spanish New Mexico by Marc Treib.
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Santa Fe Indian Camp, House 21, Richmond, California: Persistence of Identity among Laguna Pueblo Railroad Laborers, 1945–1982

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Kurt Peters
American Indian Culture and Research Journal, vol. 19, no. 3, 1995, pp. 33-70
Description
Looks at the historical relationship between the Laguna Pueblo of New Mexico and the westward expansion of the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railroads, including the eventual removal of the Laguna Pueblo to Richmond, California.
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Santos, An Enigma of American Native Art

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Sheldon Cheney
Martha Candler
Parnassus, vol. 7, no. 4, May 1935, pp. 22-24
Description
Discussion of statues of saints which are described as a primitive form of Christian art executed by early converts.
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School Breakfasts and Indian Children's Health

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Moses Lukaczer
Journal of American Indian Education, vol. 15, no. 2, January 1976, pp. [7-12]
Description
Analysis of the school breakfast program in Santa Fe, New Mexico.
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Shabik'eschee Village in Chaco Canyon: Beyond the Archetype

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
W.H. Wills
F. Scott Worman
Wetherbee Dorshow
Heather Richards-Rissetto
American Antiquity, vol. 77, no. 2, April 2012, pp. 326-350
Description
Presents further evidence that does not conclusively support the premise of permanent settlement in one fixed location.
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Shared and Shifting Land(scapes): Making Memoir and Personal Ecology in the Pajarito Journals of Peggy Pond Church

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Shelley Armitage
Frontiers: A Journal of Women Studies, vol. 27, no. 3, 2006, pp. 111-139
Description
Looks at the interplay of observation, memory, dream, imagination, metaphor-making, and the spiritual and psychological responses to the landscape in the Pajarito Journals of Peggy Pond Church.
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Simon Ortiz: The Poet and His Landscape

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
William Oandasan
Studies in American Indian Literatures, vol. 11, no. 1, Winter, 1987, p. [?]
Description
Discusses how Ortiz uses the harmonious relationship between the Acoma Pueblo people and their rural environment in his literary works. Entire issue on one pdf document. To access article, please scroll down page.
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Solar Energy Development Programmatic EIS: Information Center

Alternate Title
Solar Energy Development Programmatic EIS: Information Centre
Web Sites » Governmental
Description
Website focuses on identifying the locations most suitable for utility-scale solar energy development, and evaluating potential environmental, social, and economic effects.
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Songs, Prayers Strengthen Diné Weaver

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Natasha Kaye Johnson
Tribal College Journal of American Indian Higher Education, vol. 19, no. 2, Our Story, Our Way, Winter, 2007
Description
Story on Andrethia Bia, a Navajo weaver and workshop instructor.
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Star Clocks: Mescalero Apache Ceremonial Timing

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Claire Farrer
The Canadian Journal of Native Studies, vol. 7, no. 2, 1987, pp. 223-226
Description
Describes relationship between girls' puberty ceremony and position of the stars.
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State Court Update February 2006-February 2007

Alternate Title
[Indigenous Law & Policy Center Occasional Paper Series]
[Indigenous Law & Policy Center Working Paper ; 2011-01]
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Hannah N. Bobee
Description
Provides case updates from various states.
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Storysherd

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Paula Gunn Allen
Studies in American Indian Literatures, vol. 4, no. 4, Series 2, Winter, 1992, pp. 3-14
Description
Short story. Entire issue on one PDF. To access article, scroll down to appropriate page.
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A Student for Life: Kevin Red Star

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Daniel Gibson
Tribal College Journal of American Indian Higher Education, vol. 26, no. 2, Workforce Development, Winter, 2014
Description
Discusses the journey of Native American painter Kevin Red Star.
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The Sun Dagger: Teaching Guide

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Don Reid
Description
To accompany film The Sun Dagger about discovery of a prehistoric calendar system in Chaco Canyon, New Mexico and the culture that built the site. Guide is for grades seven to twelve. Contains lesson plans, handouts and suggested readings.
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The Taos Blue Lake Ceremony

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
John J. Bodine
American Indian Quarterly, vol. 12, no. 2, Spring, 1988, pp. 91-105
Description
Analysis of the importance of the Blue Lake ceremony to the Taos Pueblo culture.
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Taos Pueblo and the Struggle for Blue Lake

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Robert A. Hecht
American Indian Culture and Research Journal, vol. 13, no. 1, 1989, pp. 53-77
Description
Recalls struggles, both in the past and currently, to retain local Pueblo control of what is considered the source of all Taos life.
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Through Their Eyes

Alternate Title
[Intellectual Capital Podcasts]
Media » Sound Recordings
Author/Creator
[Michelle McGeough]
Description
Speaker discusses her curatorial practices with special reference to developing the exhibition Through Their Eyes: Paintings from the Santa Fe Indian School.
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Tonita Peña (Quah Ah), Pueblo Painter: Asserting Identity through Continuity and Change

Alternate Title
Tonita Pena (Quah Ah), Pueblo Painter: Asserting Identity through Continuity and Change
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Marilee Jantzer-White
American Indian Quarterly, vol. 18, no. 3, Summer, 1994, pp. 369-382
Description
Examines social & political events and contexts and the media coverage that surrounded the work and career of painter Tonita Peña; considers the production and reception of their work and asks to what extent Peña’s work responded to their audience.
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