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HIV/AIDS and Native Americans: The Health Departments' Response
Lynne Greabell, Penelope Cordes, Susan J. Klein Journal of Psychoactive Drugs, Vol. 37, No. 3, Special Issue: Faces of HIV/AIDS and Substance Abuse in Native American Communities, September 2005, pp. 267-272. Outlines program development and best practices for collaboration between service providers, tribal leaders and individuals. More information... (Rating: 0.00, Votes: 0, Reviews: 0) Reviews | Rate It | Add to Favourites
Hopi Indian Witchcraft and Healing: On Good, Evil, and Gossip
Armin W. Geertz American Indian Quarterly, Vol. 35, No. 3, Summer, 2011, pp. 372-393. Examines the romanticism and primitivism that plague Native American studies by looking at Hopi Indian religion and how they deal with the problem of evil. More information... (Rating: 0.00, Votes: 1, Reviews: 0) Reviews | Rate It | Add to Favourites
The Hopi Traditionalist Movement
Richard O. Clemmer American Indian Culture and Research Journal, Vol. 18, No. 3, 1994, pp. 125-166. Examines the Hopi Traditionalist Movement which offers an alternative interpretation of life and stesses the dignity of ceremonialism. More information... (Rating: 0.00, Votes: 1, Reviews: 0) Reviews | Rate It | Add to Favourites
How Do You Patent A Landscape? The Perils of Dichotomizing Cultural and Intellectual Property
Russel L. Barsh International Journal of Cultural Property, Vol. 8, No. 1, January 1999, pp. 14-47. Argues that detaching specific cultural objects from their landscape and protecting these objects will undermine Indigenous institutions. More information... (Rating: 0.00, Votes: 1, Reviews: 0) Reviews | Rate It | Add to Favourites
Huichol Natural Philosophy
Anthony Alan Shelton Canadian Journal of Native Studies, Vol. 7, No. 2, 1987, pp. 339-354. Presentation of a model of Huichol natural philosophy. More information... (Rating: 0.00, Votes: 1, Reviews: 0) Reviews | Rate It | Add to Favourites
Human Versus Person: An Examination of Nature/Culture on the Northwest Coast
Mark Ebert Native Studies Review, Vol. 19, No. 1, 2010, pp. 29-51. Looks at the relationship between nature and culture on the Northwest Coast, and also examines the contrasts between the natural and the supernatural of western and Coast Salish peoples. More information... (Rating: 0.00, Votes: 4, Reviews: 0) Reviews | Rate It | Add to Favourites
Hunters, Owners, and Givers of the Light: the Tuurngait of South Baffin Island
Frédéric Laugrand, Jarich Oosten, François Trudel Arctic Anthropology, Vol. 39, No. 1-2, 2002, pp. 27-51. Discusses Reverend Peck's research of tuurngait (shamanic helping spirits). More information... (Rating: 0.00, Votes: 1, Reviews: 0) Reviews | Rate It | Add to Favourites
I Am My Subject: Blending Indigenous Research Methodology and Autoethnography Through Integrity Based, Spirit-based Research
Onowa McIvor Canadian Journal of Native Education, Vol. 33, No. 1, 2010, pp. 137-155. Explores the writer's use of narrative inquiry, autoethnography, and Indigenous research paradigms to address her research on Indigenous spirituality and her journey with learning the Cree language. More information... (Rating: 0.00, Votes: 0, Reviews: 0) Reviews | Rate It | Add to Favourites
“I Saw All That”: A Lakota Girl's Puberty Ceremony
Marsha C. Bol, Nellie Z. Star Boy Menard American Indian Culture and Research Journal, Vol. 24, No. 1, 2000, pp. 25-42. Details a 1925 honorary ceremony held for Nellie Zelda Star Boy Menard on the occassion of her first menstruation, an event believed to control or direct one's future life path. More information... (Rating: 0.00, Votes: 1, Reviews: 0) Reviews | Rate It | Add to Favourites
The Idea of Environment and the Ideal of the Indian
Rennard Strickland Journal of American Indian Education, Vol. 10, No. 1, October 1970, pp. 8-15. Discusses the vision quest in order to establish a new relationship with science. More information... (Rating: 0.00, Votes: 1, Reviews: 0) Reviews | Rate It | Add to Favourites
Identifying and Understanding Indigenous Cultural and Spiritual Strengths in the Higher Education Experiences of Indigenous Women
Rosemary White Shield Wicazo Sa Review, Vol. 24, No. 1, Spring, 2009, pp. 47-63. Voices of Anishinabe, Lakota, and Mohawk women and their experiences with higher education and sources of support. More information... (Rating: 0.00, Votes: 1, Reviews: 0) Reviews | Rate It | Add to Favourites
Identity, Prejudice and Healing in Aboriginal Circles: Models of Identity, Embodiment and Ecology of Place as Traditional Medicine for Education and Counselling - A Mi’kmaq First Nation Perspective
Kisiku Sa'qawei Paq'tism Randolph Bowers AlterNative: An International Journal of Indigenous Scholarship, Vol. 6, No. 3, 2010, pp. 203-221. Looks at healing of identity from an Aboriginal perspective using holistic models of wellbeing through the integration of emotional, physical, mental, and spiritual aspects of being. More information... (Rating: 0.00, Votes: 1, Reviews: 0) Reviews | Rate It | Add to Favourites
The Impact of the Sweat Lodge Ceremony on Dimensions of Well-Being
Jeannette Wagemakers Schiff, Kerrie Moore American Indian and Alaska Native Mental Health Research, Vol. 13, No. 3, January 2006, pp. 48-69. Results from a study measuring the impact of the sweat lodge ceremony on the spiritual and emotional well-being of individuals who participated, showed a marked positive increase. More information... (Rating: 0.00, Votes: 0, Reviews: 0) Reviews | Rate It | Add to Favourites
Impacts on Aboriginal Spirituality and Culture from Tourism in the Coastal Waterways of the Kimberley Region, North West Australia
Amanda J. Smith, Pascal Scherrer, Ross Dowling Journal of Ecotourism , Vol. 8, No. 2, June 2009, p. 82–98. Looks at the impacts from the expedition cruise industry on Aboriginal spirituality and culture. More information... (Rating: 0.00, Votes: 1, Reviews: 0) Reviews | Rate It | Add to Favourites
"The Importance of a Rose": Evaluating the Cultural Significance of Plants in Thompson and Lillooet Interior Salish
Nancy J. Turner American Anthropologist, Vol. 90, No. 2, New Series, June 1988, pp. 272-290. Using ethnobotanical data gathered from two groups in British Columbia, an index was developed to measure the cultural significance a given plant taxon. Discusses importance of such knowledge to the language. More information... (Rating: 0.00, Votes: 1, Reviews: 0) Reviews | Rate It | Add to Favourites
The Importance of Belief Systems in Traditional Ecological Knowledge Initiatives
Nicholas J. Reo International Indigenous Policy Journal, Vol. 2, No. 4, Tradition Knowledge, Spirituality and Lands, 2011, pp. 1-6. Looks at methods to engage tribes and First Nations in the development of resource management of public lands using their traditional ecological knowledge. More information... (Rating: 0.00, Votes: 1, Reviews: 0) Reviews | Rate It | Add to Favourites
Importance of Métis Ways of Knowing in Healing Communities
Judy M. Iseke Canadian Journal of Native Education, Vol. 33, No. 1, 2010. Discussion with four Métis Elders examining Métis storytelling traditions and challenges to maintaining spiritual practices in Métis communities. More information... (Rating: 0.00, Votes: 1, Reviews: 0) Reviews | Rate It | Add to Favourites
Improving Aboriginal Health: How Can Health Care Professionals Contribute?
Ann C. Macaulay Canadian Family Physician, Vol. 55, No. 4, April 2009, pp. 334-336. Discusses the leading role family physicians can take with patient care, research, and health education, using their influence to advocate for wider change. More information... (Rating: 0.00, Votes: 0, Reviews: 0) Reviews | Rate It | Add to Favourites
Improving the Recruitment and Retention of Native American Students in Psychology
Cultural Diversity and Ethnic Minority Psychology, Vol. 5, No. 4, November 1999, pp. 308-316. Examines barriers Native American students face and ways for Universities to attract students through increased financial aid, advertising, personal faculty outreach and establishing Native American resource centres. More information... (Rating: 0.00, Votes: 0, Reviews: 0) Reviews | Rate It | Add to Favourites
"In the End, Our Message Weighs": Blood Run, NAGPRA, and American Indian Identity
Penelope Kelsey, Cari M. Carpenter American Indian Quarterly, Vol. 35, No. 1, Winter, 2011, pp. 56-74. Discusses how "Blood Run" exposes the limitations of repatriation legislation, most significantly, how NAGPRA's current definition of American Indian identity falls short of sovereign tribal conceptions of identity and tribal responsibility for the repatriation of ancestral remains. More information... (Rating: 0.00, Votes: 1, Reviews: 0) Reviews | Rate It | Add to Favourites
Incommensurability and Nicholas Black Elk: An Exploration
Scott J. Howard American Indian Culture and Research Journal, Vol. 23, No. 1, 1999, pp. 111-136. Blending of Christianity and the Lakota traditions in Black Elk's Catholicism. More information... (Rating: 0.00, Votes: 6, Reviews: 0) Reviews | Rate It | Add to Favourites
Incorporating a Multi-Method Assessment Model in Schools That Serve First Nations, Inuit, and Métis Learners
Alice Johnston, Tim Claypool Native Studies Review, Vol. 19, No. 2, 2010, pp. 121-138. Looks at constructive assessment strategies, that could be incorporated into classroom practice, to meet the needs of Indigenous students. More information... (Rating: 0.00, Votes: 1, Reviews: 0) Reviews | Rate It | Add to Favourites
Indian Dances and the Politics of Religious Freedom, 1870-1930
Tisa Wenger Journal of the American Academy of Religion, Vol. 79, No. 4, December 2011, pp. 850-878. Examines Indigenous ceremonial practices, government and missionary attempts to suppress Indian dances, and cultural notions about what constitutes "religion". More information... (Rating: 0.00, Votes: 0, Reviews: 0) Reviews | Rate It | Add to Favourites
Indian Water Rights Settlements: A Case Study in the Rhetoric of Implementation
Thomas R. McGuire American Indian Culture and Research Journal, Vol. 15, No. 2, 1991, pp. 139-169. Commentary on the San Xavier Development Project, a component of the Central Arizona Project (CAP), a massive water diversion project in Arizona. More information... (Rating: 0.00, Votes: 1, Reviews: 0) Reviews | Rate It | Add to Favourites
The Indianness of Louise Erdrich's The Beet Queen: Latency as Presence
Dennis M. Walsh, Ann Braley American Indian Culture and Research Journal, Vol. 18, No. 3, 1994, pp. 1-17. Explains how Louise Erdrich uses "survival humor" to compare a white world that is spirituality bankrupt, with no meaningful tradition and ceremony, to that of the Ojibway culture that tends to have coherent meaning. More information... (Rating: 0.00, Votes: 1, Reviews: 0) Reviews | Rate It | Add to Favourites |
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