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Advancing American Indian/Alaska Native Substance Abuse Research

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Nora D. Volkow
Kenneth R. Warren
The American Journal of Drug and Alcohol Abuse, vol. 38, no. 5, September 2012, p. 371
Introduction to issue highlighting articles from findings presented at, Building Bridges: Advancing American Indian/Alaska Native Substance Abuse Research: A State of the Science and Grant Development Workshop conference held in 2010.
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Advancing American Indian and Alaska Native Substance Abuse Research: Current Science and Future Directions

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Kathleen E. Etz
Judith A. Arroyo
Aria D. Crump
Carmen L Rosa
Marcia S. Scott
American Journal of Drug and Alcohol Abuse, vol. 38, no. 5, September 2012, pp. 372-375
Introduction to issue on substance abuse research. Innovative research approaches and gaps in public health services are identified and highlighted.
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Advancing Suicide Prevention Research with Rural American Indian and Alaska Native Populations

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Lisa Wexler
Michael Chandler
Joseph P. Gone
Mary Cwik
Laurence J. Kirmayer ... [et al.]
American Journal of Public Health, vol. 105, no. 5, May 2015, pp. 891-899
Suicide Prevention American Indian and Alaska Native Task Force of researchers met to identify important factors affecting suicide and outline a research direction in prevention.
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The Advantages of Mingling Indians with Whites

Alternate Title
Proceedings of the National Conference of Charities and Correction at the Nineteenth Annual Session Held in Denver, Col., June 23-29, 1892
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
R. H. Pratt

Speech given by Pratt, who established Carlisle Indian Industrial School, the first of the Indian residential schools in the United States, in 1879. Taken from The Proceedings of the National Conference of Charities and Correction, Nineteenth Annual Session.

Related Material: Excerpt.

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"Affecting History" : Impersonating Women in the Early Republic

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Lorrayne Carroll
Early American Literature, vol. 39, no. 3, 2004, pp. 511-552
Critical analysis of subjectivity and identity reveals determining whether a women or man authored, dictated or created a text is a difficult task.
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An Affectionate Academic Introduction

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Terry P. Wilson
American Indian Quarterly, vol. 9, no. 1, The Literary Achievements of Gerald Vizenor , Winter, 1985, pp. 1-2
An introduction to articles and a selected bibliography focusing on Indigenous writer Gerald Vizenor.
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After John Marshall's Decision: Worcester v. Georgia and the Nullification Crisis

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Edwin A. Miles
The Journal of Southern History, vol. 39, no. 4, November 1973, pp. 519-544
Discuss the case of two missionaries, Samuel Austin Worcester and Dr. Elizur Butler, arrested for violating Georgian law and the court ruling by Chief Justice John Marshall that Georgia had no right over Cherokee lands within the state.
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After the Storm: Ojibwe Treaty Rights Twenty-Five Years after the Voigt Decision

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Patty Loew
James Thannum

American Indian Quarterly, vol. 35, no. 2, Spring, 2011, pp. 161-191
Looks at the socioeconomic, political, and cultural factors that contributed to the spearfishing crisis in northern Wisconsin and the battered attempts by the Ojibwe to exercise their treaty-based fishing rights. The article also examines the state of relations between Native and non-Native residents.
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After Words

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Patricia Monture
Esmeralda Thornhill
Toni Williams
Canadian Journal of Women & the Law, vol. 6, no. 1, 1993, pp. 224-233
Discussion of racism among authors of a journal concludes with a decision to continue using the journal to convey racial discrimination in society.
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Afterward: A Response Essay

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
J. Kēhaulani Kauanui
American Indian Culture and Research Journal , vol. 42, no. 2, Settler Colonial Biopolitics and Indigenous Lifeways, 2018, pp. 97-102
Discusses three themes that emerged from “Settler Colonial Biopolitics and Indigenous Lifeways” issue of American Indian Culture and Research Journal: (1) structural genocide in settler-colonial states' attempts at deracination; (2) Indigenous peoples' agency with regard to anti-normalization; and (3) decolonial resistance outside of imposed settler-colonial binaries.
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Afterword: Native American Literatures Were Going There

Alternate Title
Native American Literatures Were Going There
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
A. LaVonne Brown Ruoff
Studies in American Indian Literatures, vol. 9, no. 3, Series 2; Twentieth-Anniversary Issue on the Flagstaff Conference on Native American Literatures, Fall, 1997, pp. 41-48
Author reflects on the legacies of the Flagstaff Conference of 1977 and the challenges that lay ahead. Entire issue on one pdf. To access article, scroll down to appropriate page.
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Against the Law: Indigenous Feminism and the Nation-State

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Andrea Smith
Affinities, vol. 5, no. 1, 2011, pp. [56]-69
Contends that Native Studies must go beyond the intellectual to the political to address the reality of conditions faced by Indigenous women.
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Agayuliyararput: Our Way of Making Prayer

Web Sites » Organizations
Author/Creator
Ann Fienup-Riordan
National Museum of Natural History
Display and description of Alaskan Yup'ik ceremonial items and ancing masks prepared by a team of Yup'ik and others.
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Agents of Change: How American Indians Helped Change the World in Only Seven Years

Alternate Title
Contemporary American Indian History
[Yale National Initiative National Seminars]
Curriculum Units by National Fellows of the the Yale National Initiative ; 2016 Volume 1
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Michael R. McClellan

Unit lloks at how the Seven Years' War restructured the balance of power between Europeans and Indigenous peoples in North America. Designed for Grade 8 students.

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Aginjibagwesi

Alternate Title
Maajii-Ojibwemowag = They Begin to Speak Ojibwe
Stories of the Flyers: A Giiwedinong Book
[Maajii-Ojibwemowag = They Begin to Speak Ojibwe: ANA Language Project Teacher/Caregiver Supplemental Document]
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Niiyogiizhig (Wesley Ballinger)

Children's story teaches counting and basic phrases; in Ojibwe and English.

Related Material: Colouring Book and Supplemental Document.

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AIDS: The New Smallpox among Native Americans

Alternate Title
AIDS: The New Smallpox Among Native Americans
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Irene S. Vernon
Wicazo Sa Review, vol. 14, no. 1, Spring, 1999, pp. 235-249
Advocates the prevention of AIDS and argues that it is becoming a pandemic in Native communities.
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[AIDS to Native Eyes Part 2]

Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
Ken Harper
Melissa Hoskins
Harlan Pruden
Kent Lebsock
Curtis Harris
Louis Mofsie
Nataani Guthrie
Video filmed during an exhibition entitled A 25 Year Retrospective of the Native American Response to AIDS through Poster Art mounted as part of the first-ever National Native HIV/AIDS Awareness Day, 2007. Duration: 9:40.
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AIHEC Accepts Comanche College as 36th Member

Articles » General
Tribal College Journal of American Indian Higher Education, vol. 17, no. 1, Telling Our Stories, Fall, 2005
Reports on American Indian Higher Education Consortium's (AIHEC) admission of the Comanche Nation College, the first from Oklahoma.
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AIHEC CEO Carrie Billy Explains What Drives Her as Public Servant, Mother

Alternate Title
American Indian Higher Education Consortium Chief Executive Officer Carrie Billy Explains What Drives Her as Public Servant, Mother
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Vincent Schilling
Tribal College Journal of American Indian Higher Education, vol. 20, no. 4, Tribal College Leadership and Vision, Summer, 2009, pp. 28-29
Profiles the American Indian Higher Education Consortium's President and Chief Executive Officer.
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AIHEC Launches New Portal For Science

Articles » General
Tribal College Journal of American Indian Higher Education, vol. 17, no. 3, Heroes of Today, Spring, 2006
Presentation of the American Indian Higher Education Consortium's web portal STEM (science, technology, engineering and math) Resource Center.
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AIHEC Sends Delegates to World Conference

Articles » General
Tribal College Journal of American Indian Higher Education, vol. 17, no. 3, Heroes of Today, Spring, 2006
Reports the attendance of several delegates, sponsored by the American Indian Higher Education Consortium, at the 7th World Indigenous Peoples' Conference on Education, including Tom Shortbull, Ron His Horse is Thunder, and James Shanley.
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Akicita of the Thunder: Horses in Black Elk's Vision

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Julian Rice
MELUS, vol. 12, no. 1, Native American Literature , Spring, 1985, pp. 5-23
Examines the underlying symbolism through the metaphor of the horse as messenger and contends that because of editing by Neihardt (the transcriber), much of spirit of the medicine man's autobiography is missed.
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Alaska Naming Traditions

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
AlaskaWeb

Brief description of Aleut; Inuit, Eskimo, Eyak, Haida and Tsimshian; Yup'id, Cup'ik and Inuqiaq, Tlingit; and Athapaskan, Tanaina and Kutchin customs.

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