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Assessment Essentials for Tribal Colleges

Alternate Title
Tribal Colleges and Universities: Advancing Native Knowledge
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Anne Marie Karlberg
Guide to measuring learning outcomes and demonstrating accountability using three types of information: direct and indirect indicators, and institutional.
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Assessment of Research on Treatment and Reentry Services to American Indian/Alaskan Native (AI/AN) Adults and Juveniles Who Have Committed Sexual Offenses

Alternate Title
Review of the Literature on Aboriginal Sex Offenders of Canada, New Zealand, and Australia
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Dewey J. Ertz
[Christopher Lobanov-Rostovsky]
Provides synopsis of limited information available on this specific population. Appendix includes Review of the Literature on Aboriginal Sex Offenders of Canada, New Zealand, and Australia by Christopher Lobanov-Rostovsky.
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Assimilation and Identity Among the Kodiak Island Sugpiat

Alternate Title
Inuit Studies Conference ; 17th, 2010
[Inuit People and the Aboriginal World]
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Gordon L. Pullar
Discusses the early years of Russian occupation and education on Kodiak Island, and the suppression of language and culture by the American education system.
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The Assiniboine

Alternate Title
Anthropological Papers of the American Museum of Natural History ; v.4, pt.1
E-Books
Author/Creator
Robert H. Lowie
Anthropological Papers of the American Museum of Natural History
Forms part of Anthropological Papers of the American Museum of Natural History, v.4 (p.1-270 , 3 plates)
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The Assiniboine

Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Patrick C. Douaud
Prairie Forum, vol. 25, no. 2, Fall, 2000, pp. 309-311
Book review of: The Assiniboine by E. T. Denig and edited by J. N. B. Hewitt.
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Assiniboine

Book Reviews
Author/Creator
C. L. Higham
American Review of Canadian Studies, vol. 32, no. 3, Autumn, September 1, 2002, pp. 496-8
Book review of: The Assiniboine by Edwin Thompson Denig (1812-1858), edited by J. N. B. Hewitt, with a new introduction and index by David R. Miller. Originally published as Forty-sixth Annual Report of the Bureau of American Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution 1928-1929.
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Assisting American Indian Veterans of Iraq and Afghanistan Cope with Posttraumatic Stress Disorder: Lessons from Vietnam Veterans and the Writings of Jim Northrup

Alternate Title
Assisting American Indian Veterans of Iraq and Afghanistan Cope with Posttraumatic Stress Disorder
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Lawrence W. Gross
American Indian Quarterly, vol. 31, no. 3, Summer, 2007, pp. 373-409
Article discusses the Vietnam veteran's experiences and calls for scholars to make practical suggestions for relieving the suffering of American Indian veterans.
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Association of Albuminuria With All-Cause and Cardiovascular Disease Mortality in Diabetes: The Strong Heart Study

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Jiaqiong Xu
Elisa T. Lee
Lyle G. Best
Momotaz Begum
William C.Knowler
et al.
The British Journal of Diabetes and Vascular Disease, vol. 5, no. 6, November 2005, pp. 334-340
Reports the results from a study that suggests albuminuria is a strong independent predictor of all-cause and cardiovascular disease mortality in American Indians with diabetes.
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Asthma Hospitalizations Among American Indian and Alaska Native People and for the General US Population

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Rosalyn J. Singleton
Robert C. Holman
Nathaniel Cobb
Aaron T. Curns
Edna L. Paisano
Chest, vol. 130, no. 5, November 2006, pp. 1554-1562
Study found that while asthma was rarely reported before 1975, the hospitalization rate for Indigenous peoples of the USA in 2000 to 2002 was only slightly lower than the general population.
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Astrodigenous

Web Sites » Organizations
Author/Creator
University of Toronto Dunlap Institute for Astronomy and Astrophysics

Searchable website is an online portal giving educators access to Indigenous sky-knowledge resources. 

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Astronomy in the Native-Oriented Classroom

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Murray R. Smith
Journal of American Indian Education, vol. 23, no. 2, January 1984, pp. [16-23]
Four activities, for grades 6 to 9, illustrate how curriculum activities can enhance astronomy concepts and native awareness.
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ASU Indian Education Center: An Overview of Activities

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
George A. Gill
Journal of American Indian Education, vol. 6, no. 3, May 1967, pp. [18-20]
Describes teacher preparation, Native American education research and services to interested parties relating to Native American education.
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At the Center of the Controversy: Confronting Ethnic Fraud in the Arts

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Ashley Holland
American Indian Culture and Research Journal, vol. 43, no. 4, Fraud in Native American Communities, 2019, pp. 13-24
Uses artist Jimmie Durham and the exhibition Jimmie Durham: At the Center of the World to illustrate the issues connected with Indigenous identity. Jimmie Durham is a self-proclaimed Cherokee artist, whose ethnicity has been challenged by the Cherokee Nation.
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At the Crossroads of Hualapai History, Memory, and American Colonization: Contesting Space and Place

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Jeffrey P. Shepherd
American Indian Quarterly, vol. 32, no. 1, Winter, 2008, pp. 16-42
Author explores the meanings that are made by the La Paz Run, an annual commemoration of the hundreds of Hualapais who, in 1875, broke out of an internment camp in Southern Arizona and followed the Colorado River for almost 200 miles back to their reservation at the edge of the Grand Canyon.
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At the Intersections of Empire: Ceremony, Transnationalism, and American Indian–Filipino Exchange

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Alyssa A. Hunziker
Studies in American Indian Literatures, vol. 31, no. 3-4, Fall-Winter, 2019, pp. 116-134
Author uses a transnational framework for engaging with Leslie Marmon Silko’s novel; argues that this approach allows the reader to see similarities between Indigenous people in North America and other colonized nations, and to compare settler-colonial and colonial contexts.
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Athabaskan Language Studies: Essays in Honor of Robert W. Young

Alternate Title
Athapaskan Language Studies: Essays in Honor of Robert W. Young
Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Sharon Hargus
International Journal of American Linguistics, vol. 64, no. 1, January 1998, pp. 73-79
Book review of: Athabaskan Language Studies edited by Eloise Jelinek, Sally Midgette, Karen Rice, Leslie Saxon.
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An Athapaskan Type of Knife

Alternate Title
National Museum of Canada. Anthropology papers ; no. 9
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Edward S. Rogers
Looks at the provenance given, place of manufacture, age, use, material and shape of seven knives.
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Atonement Among the Haudenosaunee

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Doug George-Kanentiio
Indigenous Policy Journal, vol. 20, no. 3, Fall, 2009
Looks at the fundamental elements of Iroquois society, and the founding constitution of the Haudenosaunee Confederacy, which provides an efficient institution of democratic governance, social and economic stability, and a moral equation to achieve peace.
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The ATS-6 Experiments in Health and Education: An Overview

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Robert T. Filep
Journal of Communication, vol. 27, no. 4, December 1977, pp. 159-165
Assessment of the success of a program delivered by satellite which involved physicians, teachers, nurses, engineers, government officials, rural and urban residents and school children.
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Attaching Ornaments to Clothing

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Benson Lanford
Whispering Wind, vol. 35, no. 2, March-April 2005, pp. 14-16
Describes how elk teeth and cowrie shells are used, laid out and attached as ornamentation to garments belonging to the Plains and Plateau Indians. Includes photographs.
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Attaching Quilled Strips to Feathers

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Joe W. Rosenthal
Whispering Wind, vol. 42, no. 3, December/January 2014, pp. 11-13
Instructions for one of the techniques used in the construction of war bonnets.
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Attitudes about Disabilities in a Southeastern American Indian Tribe

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Bette R. Keltner
Nancy A. Crowell
Wilford Taylor
American Indian Culture and Research Journal, vol. 29, no. 2, Special Issue on Research Case Studies, 2005, pp. 57-74
Discusses disability in terms of common definitions, diagnosis and prognosis by the medical community, and the consequences to and adaptation of families affected by the disability.
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Attitudes Toward Evidence-Based Practices for Trauma-Impacted American Indian/Alaska Native Populations: Does the Role of Culture Even Matter?

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Charlie N. Knowlton
Theresa Lafavor
Journal of Indigenous Research, vol. 9, 2021, pp. 1-23

Examines the need to shift away from the traditional evidence-based practice (EBP) treatments towards a more cultural-sensitivity when dealing with trauma amongst Indigenous people.

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Attorney General's Advisory Committee on American Indian/Alaska Native Children Exposed to Violence: Ending Violence So Children Can Thrive

Alternate Title
Ending Violence So Children Can Thrive
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Bryon L. Dorgan
Joanne Shenandoah
Dolores Subia Bigfoot
Eric Broderick
Eddie F. Brown ... [et al.]
Initiative strives to prevent exposure to violence, mitigate the negative impact of exposure when it does happen and spread awareness.
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