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Totems to Turquoise

Alternate Title
Totems to Turquoise: Native North American Jewelry Arts of the Northwest and Southwest
Totems to Turquoise: October 30, 2004 - July 10, 2005
Web Sites » Organizations
Website provides background to exhibition which examines jewelry designs from the American Southwest and the Northwest Coast and compares similarities between the two cultures.
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The TOTS Community Intervention to Prevent Overweight in American Indian Toddlers Beginning at Birth: A Feasibility and Efficacy Study

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Njeri Karanja
Tam Lutz
Cheryl Ritenbaugh
Gerardo Maupome
Joshua Jones ... [et al.]
Journal of Community Health, vol. 35, no. 6, December 2010, pp. [667]-675
Study demonstrates that interventions to prevent excess adiposity in infants and toddlers are both feasible and acceptable to American Indian/Alaskan native peoples.
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Touch a Child - They are My People: Ways to Teach American Indian Children

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Margot M. LeBrasseur
Ellen S. Freark
Journal of American Indian Education, vol. 21, no. 3, May 1982, pp. [6-12]
Overview of the history of education of Native Americans and teaching strategies to make educational courses more relevant to these students who have different cultural values and learning methods.
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A "Touching Man" Brings Aacqu Close

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Kenneth M. Roemer
Studies in American Indian Literatures, vol. 16, no. 4, Special Issue: In Honor of Simon J. Ortiz, Winter, 2004, pp. 68-78
Explores the theme of technological and governmental effects on Native American land in the work of writer Simon Ortiz. Entire issue on one pdf. To access article, scroll to page 68.
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Tough Cookie

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Diane Glancy
Studies in American Indian Literatures, vol. 7, no. 3, Series 2: Contemporary American Indian Poetry, Fall, 1995, pp. 3-6
Poem by Diane Glancy. Entire issue on one PDF. To access article, scroll down to appropriate page.
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Tough on Crime Ideology Doesn't Fix Problems

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Doug Cuthand
Star-Phoenix, April 3, 2009, p. A11
Argues that tough on crime policies do not work, and that Canada is heading down the same path as the United States. The author further contends that poverty is the core issue surrounding crime and that it must be addressed.
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Tourism: Manufacturing the Exotic

Alternate Title
IWGIA Document ; 61
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Pierre Rossel
Marc-Olivier Gonseth
Philip Bachmann
Jean-Luc Maurer
Arlette Zeigler ... [et al.]
Looks at the problematic relationship between tourism and cultural minorities.
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Toward a Great Sioux Nation Judicial Support Center and Supreme Court: An Interim Planning and Recommendation Report for the Wakpa Sica Historical Society's Reconciliation Place Project

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Frank Pommersheim
John P. LaVelle
Wicazo Sa Review, vol. 17, no. 1, Spring, 2002, pp. 183-232
Encourages the strengthening of existing tribal judicial systems and discusses the potential benefits of a distinct Supreme Court.
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Toward a Native American Critical Theory

Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Barbara K. Robins
American Indian Quarterly, vol. 29, no. 1/2, Winter/Spring, 2005, pp. 325-333
Book review of non-fiction: Toward a Native American Critical Theory by Elvira Pulitano.
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Toward a Native Archive: Chicago's Relocation Photos, Indian Labor, and Indigenous Public Text

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Megan Tusler
American Indian Quarterly, vol. 42, no. 3, Summer, 2018, pp. 375-410
Article provides a literary historical reading of photographs from the Bureau of Indian Affairs’ (BIA) photo archive of the “relocation project.” Discusses the relocation as both an institutional and an aesthetic venture.
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Toward a Native Voice in Filming History

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Ann Tweedy
Elizabeth Perry
Cultural Survival Quarterly, vol. 30, no. 2, Indigeneity in Africa, Summer, 2006
Discussion on the necessity for accuracy in the telling of indigenous stories, within the filmmaking industry.
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Toward a New Flagstaff

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
James Ruppert
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. 37-40
Author reflects on the implications of the Flagstaff Conference of 1977, a pivotal moment in the study of American Indian literature. Entire issue on one pdf. To access article, scroll down to appropriate page.
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Toward a New Relation of Hospitality in the Academy

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Rauna Kuokkanen
American Indian Quarterly, vol. 27, no. 1/2, Winter, 2003, pp. 267-295
Looks at hospitality, treaties and good relations between Indigenous and non-Indigenous people.
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Toward a New Research Ethic for Greenland

Alternate Title
Inuit Studies Conference ; 17th, 2010
[Inuit People and the Aboriginal World]: Inuit Studies Conference : 17th]
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Lene Kielsen Holm
Lenore A. Grenoble
Ross A. Virginia
Argues a code of ethics is needed for the development of a science policy.
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Toward a Redefinition of American Indian/Alaska Native Education

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Eber Hampton
Canadian Journal of Native Education, vol. 20, no. 2, 1993, pp. 261-310

A personal reflection by the author on the comparison of traditional western and Indigenous educational teaching practices.  Survey questionnaire included in the appendix.  

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Toward a Tribal Critical Race Theory in Education

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Bryan Brayboy
Urban Review, vol. 37, no. 5, December 2005, pp. 425-446
Looks at a framework that provides a way to address the relationship between American Indians and the United States federal government.
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Toward an Administrative Carcieri Fix

Alternate Title
Indigenous Law & Policy Center Occasional Paper Series
Indigenous Law & Policy Center Working Paper ; 2010-01
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Erin Oliver
Peter Vicaire
Indigenous Law & Policy Center Working Paper
Looks at the three points of law concerning the Supreme Court's Carcieri decision which concerned taking lands into trust for Indian tribes federally recognized in 1934 when the IRA (Indian Reorganizaiton Act) was passed.
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Toward an Indigenous Feminine Animation Aesthetic

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Channette Romero
Studies in American Indian Literatures, vol. 29, no. 1, Digital Indigenous Studies: Gender, Genre, and New Media, Spring, 2017, pp. 56-87
Analyzes Indigenous women's animated films including works by well known and lesser known filmmakers.
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Toward an Indigenous Jurisprudence of Rape

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Sarah Deer
Kansas Journal of Law and Public Policy , no. 14, 2004-2005, pp. 121-154
Looks at importance of development, jurisdictional issues, tribal authority, historical context and visions for the future.
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Toward Comprehensive Obesity Prevention Programs in Native American Communities

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Brenda A. Broussard
Jonathan R. Sugarman
Karen Bachman-Carter
Karmen Booth
Larry Stephenson ... [et al.]
Obesity Research, vol. 3, no. S2, September 1995, pp. 289s-297s
Looks at determinants of obesity and school-based programs directed at obesity in two south-western United States communities. Concludes with recommendations for future research.
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Toward Sustainable Self-Determination: Rethinking the Contemporary Indigenous-Rights Discourse

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Jeff Corntassel
Alternatives: Global, Local, Political, vol. 33, no. 1, January-March 2008, p. 105–132
Looks at existing research on rights, political mobilization, and ecosystems; and identifies alternatives to the existing rights discourse that can facilitate a meaningful and sustainable self-determination process for Indigenous peoples around the world.
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Towards a National Indian Literature: Cultural Authenticity in Nationalism

Alternate Title
Part I: The Historical Matrix
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Simon J. Ortiz
MELUS, vol. 8, no. 2, Ethnic Literature and Cultural Nationalism , Summer, 1981, pp. 7-12
Looks at the history and themes in Indigenous literatures, and the culturally authentic voice found in those themes.
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Towards More Effective Missing Women Investigations: Police Relationships with Victims' Families, the Community and the Media: A Policy Discussion Report Prepared for the Missing Women Commission of Inquiry

Alternate Title
Missing Women Commission of Inquiry
Oppal Commission
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Melina Buckley
Developed on the basis of review of Canadian and international reports and best practices. Summarizes major issues and questions likely to inform the Commission analysis.
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Toxic Representions: Museum Collections and the Contamination of Native Culture

Alternate Title
Toxic Representations
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
S. Jordan Simms
John D. McIntyre
Canadian Journal of Native Studies, vol. 34, no. 1, 2014, pp. 151-169
Discusses how use of poisonous preservatives in past conservation and curatorial practices have rendered objects hazardous to human health, thereby preventing their use in ceremonies. Communities are left with the responsibility of determining the chemicals used and mitigating their effects.
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Trace Metals in Wild Rice Sold in the United States

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Jerome O. Nriagu
Tser-Sheng Lin
Science of The Total Environment, vol. 172, no. 2-3, November 30, 1995, pp. 223-228
Study found moderately elevated levels of lead, cadmium and arsenic due to pollution of the habitat.
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Tracking Jedediah Smith through Hupa Territory

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Lee Davis
American Indian Quarterly, vol. 13, no. 4, The California Indians, Autumn, 1989, pp. 369-389
Using Hupa oral history and Jedediah Smith's personal journals to track his movements through California in the late 1820s. Parts of Jedediah Smith's journal entries are included.
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Tracking the Vision

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Chip Clark
Tribal College Journal of American Indian Higher Education, vol. 14, no. 2, American Indian Higher Education Consortium 30th Anniversary, Winter, 2002, p. 19
Focuses on measures of success for organizations including maintaining original vision or evolving and changing vision with time.
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