Improving HIV Surveillance Among American Indians and Alaska Natives in the United States: Report

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
National Center for HIV/AIDS
Viral Hepatitis
STD
and TB Prevention
Description
Suggests five practices should be implemented dealing with routine testing protocols, identify providers serving patients; present AI/AN population reports separately; analyze information; send AI/AN HIV reports tribes and organizations that want the information.
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Impurity and Danger

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Charlotte Townsend-Gault
Current Anthropology, vol. 34, no. 1, February 1993, pp. 93-100
Description
Review of exhibitions Indigena: Perspectives of Indigenous Peoples on Five Hundred Year and Shared Visions: Native American Painters and Sculptors in the Twentieth Century.
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In-Between Worlds: Native Americans and Utopias of Belonging on Screen

Alternate Title
[Performing Identities and Utopias of Belonging]
E-Books » Chapters
Author/Creator
Susana M. Costa
Description
Looks at the "Indian Story" genre by focusing on two movies Strongheart (1914) and The Business of Fancydancing (2002). Chapter sixteen from Performing Identities and Utopias of Belonging edited by Teresa Botelho and Iolanda Ramos.
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In Defense of Black Robe: A Reply to Ward Churchill

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Kristof Haavik
American Indian Culture and Research Journal, vol. 31, no. 4, 2007, pp. 97-120
Description
Kristof Haavik contends that the article Ward Churchill wrote, about the film Black Robe, criticizing historical inaccuracies of Indigenous life is not correct and that the film, in fact, does do a good job of depicting the Algonquins, Iroquois, and Hurons.
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The (In)equities of Federal Indian Law

Alternate Title
Indigenous Law & Policy Center Occasional Paper Series
Indigenous Law & Policy Center Working Paper ; 2007-01
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Kathryn E. Fort
Indigenous Law & Policy Center Working Paper
Description
Looks at the issue of equitable remedies into the field of Native American land claims.
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"In Family Way": Guarding Indigenous Women's Children in Washington Territory

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Katrina Jagodinsky
American Indian Quarterly, vol. 37, no. 2, Native Adoption in Canada, the United States, New Zealand, and Australia, Spring, 2013, pp. 160-177
Description
Looks at the extreme abuses some children suffered due to the guardianship system, while others escaped potential abuse because of the system.
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In-Hospital Mortality, Length of Stay, and Discharge Disposition in a Cohort of Rural and Urban American Indians and Alaska Natives

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
John M. Clements
Stephanie J. Rhynard
American Indian and Alaska Native Mental Health Research, vol. 25, no. 3, 2018, pp. 78-91
Description
Study uses data from the 2012 National Inpatient Sample to identify disparities between the two groups in terms of alcohol abuse, depression, diabetes, and post-traumatic stress related health concerns.
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"In Navajo we call him little father" / "In Navajo, we call him 'shidá'í:'" The Emergence and Calibration of Style by Two Navajo Poets

Alternate Title
Annual Symposium About Language and Society-Austin (SALSA) ; 15th 2007
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Anthony K. Webster
Texas Linguistic Forum, vol. 51, 2007, pp. 165-173
Description

Paper from Texas Linguistics Forum: Proceedings of the Fifteenth Annual Symposium About Language and Society, Austin, 2007. Looks at the natural history of Navajo poetry "style".

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In Our Camp: Relationality in Native American Knowledge Organization

Alternate Title
University of Saskatchewan Library Dean's Research Lecture
Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
Cheryl A. Metoyer
Description
Speaker discusses Indigenous ways of knowing and worldviews, and how they informed the subject headings developed during the Mashantucket Pequot Thesaurus Project. Duration: 35:40. University of Saskatchewan Library Dean's Research Lecture, 2012.
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In Praise of Old Friendships

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Kathryn W. Shanley
Studies in American Indian Literatures, vol. 17, no. 2, Summer, 2005, pp. 108-109
Description
Praises A. Lavonne Ruoff Brown as a generous scholar, mentor and friend. Entire article on one pdf. To access article, scroll to page 108.
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In Retrospect, Revitalizing the Cochiti Language: A Proposal for Community Re-Engagement in Collective Spirit and Mutual Respect

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Eunice Romero-Little
Rebecca Blum-Martinez
Journal of American Indian Education, vol. 51, no. 3, The Native American Languages Act of 1990/1992 - Retrospect and Prospects, 2012, pp. 95-103
Description
Comments on a Native American community in New Mexico that has been engaged in revitalization and advancement of its mother tongue for 21 years.
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In Search of Cultural Diversity, Revisited: Recent Publication Trends in Cross-Cultural and Ethnic Minority Psychology

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
William E. Hartmann
Eric S. Kim
Jackie H. Kim
Teresa U. Nguyen
Dennis C. Wendt ... [et al.]
Review of General Psychology, vol. 17, no. 3, September 2013, pp. 243-254
Description
Comments on the lack of cross-cultural ethnic minority publications and cultural diversity research in top tier journals.
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“In search of our better selves”: Totem Transfer Narratives and Indigenous Futurities

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Dallas Hunt
American Indian Culture and Research Journal, vol. 42, no. 1, 2018, pp. 71-90
Description
Discusses the role of a mainstream science fiction film, Mad Max: Fury Road, in maintaining “totem transfer” and “settler replacement” narratives. Contrasts this with two Indigenous works: William Sanders's "When This World Is All on Fire" and Danis Goulet's short film Wakening which challenge these narratives.
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In Search of Recognition: Federal Indian Policy and the Landless Tribes of Western Washington

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Frank W. Porter III
American Indian Quarterly, vol. 14, no. 2, Spring, 1990, pp. 113-132
Description
Author examines the failure of the United States government to recognize the tribal status of the Samish, Snohomish, Snoqualmie, Duwamish, Steilacoob, Cowlitz, and Chinook Nations of western Washington, and consequently their rights to their ancestral lands.
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In Search of the Meritocracy

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Steve Russell
American Indian Quarterly , vol. 27, no. 1/2, Special Issue: Native Experiences in the Ivory Tower, Winter-Spring, 2003, pp. 400-411
Description
The author describes his experience moving from position as a judge in Texas to that of a professor in a post-secondary institution; notes barriers to tenure and promotion and discusses how University policies created conflicts for him as a member of the legal profession.
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In Search of Theory and Method in American Indian Studies

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Duane Champagne
American Indian Quarterly, vol. 31, no. 3, Summer, 2007, pp. 353-372
Description
Article explores different theories and methods surrounding the discipline of American Indian or Indigenous Studies. Makes recommendations for best practices.
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In Search of Wakȟáŋ

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Rani-Henrik Andersson
Great Plains Quarterly, vol. 38, no. 2, Spring, 2018, pp. 227-235
Description
Author discusses worldview, identity, Indigeneity, and religion in the context of The Spirit and the Sky: Lakota Visions of the Cosmos, God’s Red Son: The Ghost Dance and the Making of Modern America, and Black Elk: The Life of an American Visionary.
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In the Bear's House

Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Michael Snyder
American Indian Quarterly, vol. 35, no. 4, Fall, 2011, pp. 617-619
Description
Book review of: In the Bear's House by N. Scott Momaday.
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"In the End, Our Message Weighs": Blood Run, NAGPRA, and American Indian Identity

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Penelope Kelsey
Cari M. Carpenter
American Indian Quarterly, vol. 35, no. 1, Winter, 2011, pp. 56-74
Description
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.
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