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Contemporary Native American Architecture

Alternate Title
Indigenous Architecture Lecture Series
Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
David Sloan
Lewis Weller
Looks at projects by architects John Paul Jones, Douglas Cardinal, Dennis Sun Rhodes, David Sloan, Robert Altman and others. Explains how values and identity are expressed within the designs and defined by existence to the landscape. Duration: 55:18.
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Contemporary Native American Art

Alternate Title
Native American Heritage Educational Workbook
Documents & Presentations
Brief document meant for educational purposes is organized around four themes: origins, knowledge, community and governance.
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Contemporary Native American Women Artists of the Great Plains

Alternate Title
[Plains Women Artists]
Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
Carol Emarthle-Douglas
Anita Fields
Teri Greeves
Nancy Marie Mithlo
Three artists who participated in the exhibition Tipi: Heritage of the Great Plains discuss the relationship between their culture, personal lives, and their work. Duration: 1:59:05.
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Contemporary Native Art II: A Bibliography

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Lawrence Abbott
American Indian Quarterly, vol. 22, no. 1/2, Winter-Spring, 1998, pp. 98-103
Bibliography of Indigenous artwork and critical engagement.
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Contemporary Problems in the Study of Native North American Religions with Special Reference to the Hopis

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Armin W. Geertz
American Indian Quarterly, vol. 20, no. 3/4, To Hear the Eagles Cry: Contemporary Themes in Native American Spirituality (Parts 1 & 2), Summer-Autumn, 1996, pp. 393-414
Article articulates some of the ethical issues that arise in the study in Indigenous spiritual practices; focuses on misinterpretation, appropriation, corruption of different spiritual practices.
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Contemporary Reinvention of Chief Seattle: Variant Texts of Chief Seattle's 1854 Speech

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Denise Low
American Indian Quarterly, vol. 19, no. 3, Summer, 1995, pp. 407-421
Author critically examines printed text versions of Chief Seattle’s speech, considers how factors of historical context, translation from oral performance to written text, and intended audience might influence the retelling and meaning of the speech.
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The Contemporary Revival and Diffusion of Indigenous Sovereignty Discourse

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Erich Steinman
American Studies, vol. 46, no. 3-4, Indigeneity at the Crossroads of American Studies, Fall/Winter, 2005, pp. 89-113

Looks at the expanded interest in tribal sovereignty and the reasons for becoming a framework for Indigenous issues. 

Joint issue with: Indigenous Studies Today Issue 1, Spring 2006.

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The Contemporary Situation: The Puyallup Tribal Community: [Chapter] II

Alternate Title
American Indian and Alaska Native Mental Health Research, [Monograph No. 2, pp. 33-40]
The People Who Give More: Health and Mental Health Among the Contemporary Puyallup Indian Tribal Community
[Centers for American Indian and Alaska Native Health] ; Monograph 2, 1989
Articles » General
Author/Creator
George M. Guilmet
David L. Whited
Description and background of the social situation of the Puyallup Community and of the health and social services available.
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Contemporary Tribal Codes and Gender Issues

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Bruce G. Miller
American Indian Culture and Research Journal, vol. 18, no. 2, 1994, pp. 43-74
Compares the categories of code that eight Western Washington tribes have created and how they influence women's lives.
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Content Analysis Informing the Development of Adapted Harm Reduction Talking Circles (HaRTC) with Urban American Indians and Alaska Natives Experiencing Alcohol Use Disorder

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Lonnie A. Nelson
Annette Squetimkin-Anquoe
Tatiana Ubay
Victor King
Emily M. Taylor ... [et al.]
International Journal of Indigenous Health, vol. 17, no. 2, 2022, pp. 33-50

Using a qualitative research study to examine the use of a more culturally significant intervention and treatment for alcohol abuse amongst Indigenous communities.

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Contest Fans

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Craig Jones
Whispering Wind, vol. 36, no. 2, Issue 252, [September-October] 2006, pp. 8-9
Examines fans used by powwow dancers and construction methods.
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Contested Spaces of Early America

Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Coll Thrush
NAIS: Journal of the Native American and Indigenous Studies Association, vol. 2, no. 1, Spring, 2015, pp. 124-126
Book review of: Contested Spaces of Early America edited by Juliana Barr and Edward Countryman.
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Contesting Ideology in Children’s Book Reviewing

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Debbie Reese
Studies in American Indian Literatures, vol. 12, no. 1, Series 2; Children’s Literature, Spring, 2000, pp. [35-]-55
Reviewer of Native American literature for the journal Hornbook discusses an editor's rejection of one of her reviews and the subsequent study she conducted with librarians and teachers. Entire issue on one pdf. To access article, scroll down to appropriate page.
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Contesting Scientists' Narrations of NAGPRA's Legislative History: Rule 10.11 and the Recovery of "Culturally Unidentifiable" Ancestors

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Clayton W. Dumont
Wicazo Sa Review, vol. 26, no. 1, Spring, 2011, pp. 5-41
Discusses the conflict between anthropologists & archaeologists and Indigenous peoples on the rule for the disposition of culturally unidentifiable Native American human remains in the possession or control of museums or Federal agencies.
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Contextual Issues For Strategic Planning and Evaluation of Systems of Care For American Indian and Alaska Native Communities: An Introduction to Circles of Care

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Brenda Freeman
Ethleen Iron Cloud-Two Dogs
Douglas K. Novins
Pamela L. LeMaster
American Indian and Alaska Native Mental Health Research, vol. 11, no. 2, 2004, pp. 1-29
Provides background on the nature of the initiative as well as the historical, political and cultural context of health care delivery.
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The Contextual Nature of American Indian Criminality

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Donald E. Green
American Indian Culture and Research Journal, vol. 17, no. 2, 1993, pp. 99-119
Reviews selected studies in Aboriginal criminality and criminal justice, and presents additional crime data from the Uniform Crime Reports (UCR).
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Contextual Understanding of Two-Spirit Peoplehood

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Mark Standing Eagle Baez
Communique, Special Section: Indigenous Peoples: Promoting Psychological Healing and Well-Being, August 2010, pp. xxxii-xxxiv
Overview and historical look at Native American And First Nation communities and their attitude towards "Two-Spirit" personhood. Entire issue on one pdf. To access article, scroll to page xxxii.
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Contextualizing CBPR: Key Principles of CBPR Meet the Indigenous Research Context

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Deborah LaVeaux
Suzanne Christopher
Pimatisiwin, vol. 7, no. 1, Summer, 2009, pp. 1-25
Questions how the Community Based Participatory Research principles stand up when applied to American Aboriginal communities and whether additional contextual information is necessary to understand and work with these principles.
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Contextualizing the Losses of Allotment Thought Literature

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Kristen A. Carpenter
North Dakota Law Review, vol. 82, no. 3, The Pedagogy of American Indian Law, 2006, pp. 605-627
Discusses two novels by Louise Erdrich, Lone Wolf and Tracks and Four Souls to show losses in socio-economic, familial, spiritual and tribal life.
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Continuing Developments in Returning Traditional Values to Contemporary American Indian Nation Governance: The 2009-11 Navajo Nation Council Restructuring and its Potential Implications

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Stephen M. Sachs
Indigenous Policy Journal, vol. 23, no. 2, Proceedings of the 2011 Western Social Science Association American Indian Studies Section, Fall, 2012, pp. 1-27
Contends that methods used to re-structure the Navajo Nation could be adopted by other nations to modify their governance.
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The Continuing Impact of Manifest Destiny in a Small Town

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Darcy James
Wicazo Sa Review, vol. 14, no. 1, Spring, 1999, pp. 147-163
Looks at the historical relationship, from a small town perspective, between people on the Nez Perce reservation and the United States, be it government or local level interactions.
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The Continuing Saga of Indian Land Claims: Concluding Commentary

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Imre Sutton
American Indian Culture and Research Journal, vol. 24, no. 1, 2000, pp. 189-198
Argues that decisions of the Indian Claims Commission (ICC) and the courts have not extinguished every acre of original, traditional or recognized titled lands.
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Continuum: 12 Artists

Alternate Title
Continuum: Twelve Artists
Web Sites » Organizations
Website contains links to brief biographies and a gallery of works from the exhibition. Artists were: Rick Bartow, Kay Walkingstick, Joe Feddersen, Harry Fonseca, Richard Ray Whitman, Hachivi Edgar Heap of Birds, Nora Naranjo-Morse, George Longfish, Shelley Niro, Judith Lowry, Marie Watt, and Jaune Quick-To-See.
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