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Veterans' Benefits and Indigenous Veterans of the Second World War in Australia, Canada, New Zealand, and the United States

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
R. Scott Sheffield
Wicazo Sa Review, vol. 32, no. 1, Spring, 2017, pp. 63-79
Description
"This study addresses the gap in our understanding through a transnational examination of the administration of veterans' benefits for Indigenous military personnel in four victorious settler societies that all mobilized significant recruits from their Indigenous minority populations".
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Viable Reserve Economy Can Fix Housing Crisis

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Doug Cuthand
StarPhoenix, March 3, 2006, p. A11
Description
States that reserves need to recycle money through economic development by constructing more housing, not exporting cash off the reserve.
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A Victim-Centered Approach to Domestic Violence Against Native Women: Resource Guide for Drafting or Revising Tribal Laws Against Domestic Violence

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Sarah Deer
Carrie A. Martell
Hallie Bongar White
Maureen White Eagle
Description
Guide to assist tribal governments with laws regarding the safety of Aboriginal women and children. Written so that revised tribal laws reflect tribal values. Provides examples from different tribal codes.
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Victim Services for Native Families with Missing Loved Ones

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Michele L. Stewart
Tiffany Mow
Savannah Joe
Corrine Oqua Pi Povi Sanchez ... [et al.]
United States Attorney's Bulletin, vol. 69, no. 2, Missing or Murdered Indigenous Persons: Legal, Prosecution, Advocacy and Healthcare, March 2021, pp. 27-43
Description
A description of victim advocacy and coordinated services for families of missing persons. The services sources covered are: Tribal Victim Services, the Bureau of Indian Affairs, the Federal Bureau of Investigation, and United States Attorney's Office. Entire issue on one PDF. To access article, scroll down to page 27.
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Victim Services: Promising Practices in Indian Country

Alternate Title
Victim Services: Promising Practices in Indian Country
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Sarah Deer
Joseph Flies-Away
Carrie Garrow
Elton Naswood
Diane Payne
Description
Discusses successful programs and practices used to enhance victims services in the United States.
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Victims and Survivors: Native American Women Writers, Violence Against Women, and Child Abuse

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Roberta Makashay Hendrickson
Studies in American Indian Literatures, vol. 8, no. 1, Series 2, Spring, 1996, pp. [13]-24
Description
Discusses treatment of these subjects in the work of Ella Doloria, LeAnne Howe, Mary Crow Dog, Louise Erdrich, and Janet Campbell Hale. Entire issue on one pdf. To access article, scroll down to appropriate page.
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Video América Indigena/Video Native America

Alternate Title
Video America Indigena / Video Native America
Video America Indigena/Video Native America
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Beverly R. Singer
Wicazo Sa Review, vol. 16, no. 2, 2001, pp. 35-53
Description
Discussion of a video festival which produced important cultural exchanges between Aboriginal video makers from Mexico and the United States.
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View from the Canoe vs. the View from the Ship: The Art of Alliance

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Rick Hill
ab-Original, vol. 2, no. 2, The Entangled Gaze, 2018, pp. 141-150
Description
In this conference extract the author explores the different ways that his Haudenosaunee ancestors would have represented their experiences with and perceptions of the first Europeans to arrive in what is now North America.
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Vine and the Divine, Revisited: Vine Deloria, Jr. and the Holy

Alternate Title
Proceedings of the 2008 Western Social Science Association Meeting, American Indian Studies Section
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Thomas J. Hoffman
Indigenous Policy Journal, vol. 19, no. 2, Summer, 2008, p. [?]
Description
Discusses Deloria's approach to religion and spirituality in Western and Nonwestern traditions. Scroll down to access article.
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Vine Deloria Jr. and Indigenous Americans

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
David E. Wilkins
Wicazo Sa Review, vol. 21, no. 2, Fall, 2006, pp. 151-155
Description
Memorial to a knowledgeable, witty, and intelligent writer who struggled to achieve national sovereignty for First Nations peoples.
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Violence against American Indian and Alaska Native Women and Men

Articles » General
Author/Creator
André B. Rosay
National Institute of Justice Journal, no. 277, September 2016, pp. [38-45]
Description
Statistics on sexual violence, physical violence by intimate partner, stalking, and psychological aggression by intimate partner. Summarizes findings from the full report: Violence against American Indian and Alaska Native Women and Men: 2010 Findings from the National Intimate Partner and Sexual Violence Survey.
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Violence Against Native Women

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Roe Bubar
Pamela Jumper Thurman
Social Justice, vol. 31, no. 4, Native Women and State Violence, 2004, pp. 70-86
Description
Identifies factors effecting the high rates of violence against American Native women and presents a readiness model to help tribal communities deal with the violence.
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Violence Against Native Women in Substance Abuse Treatment

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Karen Saylors
Nalini Daliparthy
American Indian and Alaska Native Mental Health Research, vol. 13, no. 1, 2006, pp. 32-51
Description
Looks at the relationship between abuse, mental health, substance abuse, and high risk sexual behavior in the American Aboriginal women populations.
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Violence Against Women Act Moves Ahead in U.S.

Alternate Title
Violence Against Women Act Moves Ahead in United States
Articles » General
Author/Creator
David P. Ball
Windspeaker, vol. 30, no. 12, March 2013, p. 8
Description

Comments on a bill passed by the United States Senate, and forwarded to Congress for approval, that had originally been rendered by former President Bill Clinton.

Entire issue on one pdf. To access article scroll to p.8.

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The Violence of Collection: Indian Killer's Archives

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Janet Dean
Studies in American Indian Literatures, vol. 20, no. 3, Winter, 2008, pp. 29-51
Description
Explores Sherman Alexie's novel, Indian Killer, focusing on the final chapter entitled, "Creation Story." To access article, scroll down to appropriate page.
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Violence Perpetration Among Urban American Indian Youth: Can Protection Offset Risk?

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Linda H. Bearinger
Sandra Pettingell
Michael D. Resnick
Carol L. Skay
Sandra J. Potthoff
John Eichhorn
Archives of Pediatrics & Adolescent Medicine, vol. 159, no. 3, March 2005, pp. 270-277
Description
Findings indicate that there was a dramatic reduction in the probability of violence when risk was offset with protective factors.
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Violent Crime in Indian Country and the Federal Response

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Leslie A. Hagen
United States Attorney's Bulletin, vol. 69, no. 2, Missing or Murdered Indigenous Persons: Legal, Prosecution, Advocacy and Healthcare, March 2021, pp. 79-129
Description
An investigation into the federal charges against violent crimes in tribal land, the responsibilities of U.S Attorneys' Offices and the Department of Justice to Indigenous communities, and amendments to federal law that allows non-Indigenous people to be charge in a tribal court. Entire issue on one PDF. To access article, scroll down to page 79.
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Virtual Museum of New France

Web Sites » Organizations
Author/Creator
Canadian Museum of Civilization
Description
Highlights the Europeans role change, exploration, and colonization of New France. Includes links to genealogy, explorers, First Nations, and daily life.
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“Visionary Extraordinaire”: The Career of David M. Gipp

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Thomas Disselhorst
Tribal College Journal of American Indian Higher Education, vol. 28, no. 2, Taking It to the Hill, Winter, November 13, 2016, pp. [38-40,7]
Description
Looks at Gipp's history of advocacy and activism in the field of American Indian higher education.
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Visit Ignites Enthusiasm For College

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Mary-Anne Stoutsenberger
Tribal College Journal of American Indian Higher Education, vol. 17, no. 4, Reforming Our Schools, Native Style, Summer, 2006
Description
Describes a mentorship program between a Navajo family and a NASA professional.
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Visiting the Seminole Rez in Tampa, Florida

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
David Erben
Studies in American Indian Literatures, vol. 14, no. 1, Series 2, Spring, 2002, p. 90
Description
Poem. Entire issue on one pdf. To access article, scroll down to appropriate page.
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