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Alaska Native Culture and History

Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Allen P. McCartney
Arctic, vol. 34, no. 4, December 1981, pp. 380-381
Book review of: Alaska Native Culture and History edited by Yoshinobu Kotani and William B. Workman.
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Alaska Native Epidemiology Center

Web Sites » Organizations
Author/Creator
Alaska Native Tribal Health Consortium
Epidemiology Center
Website links to health data, programs, projects, resources, and publications.
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Alaska Native Knowledge Network

Web Sites » Organizations
Author/Creator
University of Alaska Fairbanks
Website contains "Resources for compiling and exchanging information related to Alaska Native knowledge systems and ways of knowing."
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Alaska Native Maternal and Child Health: Trends and Data

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Alaska Native Epidemiology Center, Alaska Native Tribal Health Consortium

Statistics on birth rates, characteristics of parents, prenatal risk and protective factors, birth outcomes and infant and child mortality.

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Alaska Native Parental Attitudes on Cervical Cancer, HPV and the HPV Vaccine

Alternate Title
Parental Attitudes on the HPV Vaccine
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Melissa Toffolon-Weiss
Kyla Hagan
Jessica Leston

Lynn Peterson
Ellen Provost
Tom Hennessy
International Journal of Circumpolar Health, vol. 67, no. 4, 2008, pp. 363-373
Found that the majority of parents would be interested in having their daughters vaccinated.
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Alaska Native Peoples and Conservation Planning: A Recipe for Meaningful Participation

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Melanie B. Jacobs
Jeffrey J. Brooks
Native Studies Review, vol. 20, no. 2, 2011, pp. 91-135
Study's interview data identified main issue was cultural appropriateness in areas such as communications, relations, involvement and logistics. Authors include six propositions based on analysis of information gathered.
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Alaska Native Place Names

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Alaska Native Language Archive

Includes English name, Native name, language and source of verification. Approximately 270 entries.

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Alaska Native Politics Since the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Roy M. Huhndorf
Shari M. Huhndorf
South Atlantic Quarterly, vol. 110, no. 2, Sovereignty, Indigeneity, and the Law, 2011, pp. 385-401
Overview of settlement which transferred title to lands to for-profit corporations, changing communal lands into corporate property and ending Aboriginal fishing and hunting rights.
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Alaska Recovery and Spirit Camps: First Nations Community Development

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Mary Hampton
Eber Hampton
Germaine Kinunwa
Lionel Kinunwa
Community Development Journal, vol. 30, no. 3, 1995, pp. 257-264
Introduces two examples of community development efforts initiated by indigenous people to address the threat to subsistence and self-determination.
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Alaska's Arctic National Wildlife Refuge Debate

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Mark Nuttal
Indigenous Affairs, no. 2-3, Arctic Oil and Gas Development, 2006, pp. 8-11
Examines economic opportunity, wilderness preservation and cultural survival in Alaska and the Yukon. To access this article, scroll down to page 8.
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Alaska's Digital Archives

Web Sites » Organizations
Website has links to thousands of primary resources materials including digital photographs, albums, oral histories, maps, documents and timeline.
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Alaska's Unique Dropout Problems

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Ann Ousterhout
Journal of American Indian Education, vol. 18, no. 2, January 1979, pp. [6-10]
Historical account of the dropout rate for Native Alaskan students.
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Alaska Sites Contend as Native Americans' First Stop

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Lisa Busch
Science, vol. 264, no. 5157, New Series, April 15, 1994, p. 347
Discusses a migration theory and a search for the original point of entry by the prehistoric man from Asia through Alaska.
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Alaska Telemedicine: Growth Through Collaboration

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Chris Patricoski
International Journal of Circumpolar Health, vol. 63, no. 4, Special Issue: eHealth, 2004, pp. 365-386
Looks at changes in Alaska telemedicine resulting from Federal funding and partnerships between state and private health organizations.
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Alaskan Claim

Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Terry Fenge
Alternatives Journal, vol. 29, no. 1, Winter, 2003, pp. 58-61
Book review of: Take My Land, Take My Life: The Story of Congress's Historic Settlement of the Alaska Native Land Claims, 1960-1971 by Donald Craig Mitchell.
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Alaskan Eskimo Music is Revitalized

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Thomas F. Johnston
Journal of American Indian Education, vol. 17, no. 3, May 1978, pp. [1-7]
The significance of incorporating Native Alaskan music, dance and culture into the school system .
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Alaskan Haida Stories of Language Growth and Regeneration

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Jeane Breinig
American Indian Quarterly, vol. 30, no. 1/2, Indigenous Languages and Indigenous Literature, Winter - Spring, 2006, pp. 110-118
Article explores the successes and challenges of a Haida Language preservation and revitalization program administered by Sealaska Heritage Institute on the Northwest Coast.
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