Illinois

Analyzes different materials found at different sites like Tremper Mound and Mound City.

Educational Policy Studies Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 2010.

Examines roles in central Algonquian society, how they were regarded and the disappearance of their place in their communities by 1698.

Anthropology Thesis (M.A.)--Southern Illinois University Carbondale, 2011.

History Thesis (M.A.)--West Virginia University, 2009.

Discusses the use of human beings as mascots and the reasons why the University of Illinois dropped its Indian mascot.

Educational Policy Studies Thesis (M.A.)--University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 2011.

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Describes collaboration among a university, a state child welfare agency, and a Native American community organization to develop a culturally driven practice model for urban, Native American child welfare.

As part of the Ithaca S+R report When Research is Relational researchers interviewed seven Indigenous Studies (IS) scholars at Northwestern University. Findings indicated that the Library and the University could improve supports for IS scholars in areas of: Interdisciplinary Studies, Making & Maintaining Connections, Collections and Archives and Data, Publishing and Sharing.

Report includes the following papers: Report of the Chief by J. Walter Fewkes The Mythical Origin of the White Buffalo Dance of the Fox Indians by Truman Michelson The Autobiography of a Fox Indian Woman by Truman Michelson Notes on Fox Mortuary Customs and Beliefs by Truman Michelson Notes on the Fox Society Known as "Those Who Worship the Little Spotted Buffalo" by Truman Michelson The Traditional Origin of the Fox Society Known as "The Singing Around Rite" by Truman Michelson

Anthropology Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 2007.

Curriculum and Education Thesis (Ph.D.)--Southern Illinois University, Carbondale, 2009.

Anthropology Thesis (Ph.D.)--The University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee, 2004.

Investigation into Potawatomi Wabeno (sorcerer) influence on Indigenous-white relations in Illinois following the War of 1812.

Describes two procedures necessary to determine the sources of origin for a decorated piece of pottery.

Discusses what the Prophet's spiritual teachings may have meant to his Kickapoo followers.

Population studies of three ancient groups tentatively suggests the Oneota movement into the upper Mississippi valley of central Illinois may have changed the continuity of the population.

Research into the history of blade production and how this technology developed.

Looks at archival evidence of Shab-eh-nay's life and experiences to challenge the racial stereotyping utilized by Chief Justice John Marshall regarding American Indian law and policy.

Describes solid core drilling that was done to provide data for further excavations at this Cahokia settlement.

Book review of: Spirits of Earth by Robert A. Birmingham. Review located by scrolling to page 209.

Re-examines the American military disaster, analyzing what they did wrong, and how the Indians achieved their victory.

Non-standard approach to investigating the ceramic style differences of the Woodland Indians

Qualitative study with mixed methods design; uses in-depth surveys of forty self-identified American Indians living with chronic pain. Paper explores the experience of the participants and the factors of resiliency from which they draw strength.

Comments on dysconscious and systemic racism which justifies inequality as natural and deserved and cultivates a distorted way of thinking in institutions of mass media and education.

Describes Jesuit Claude Allouez and 17th missioning among the Native Americans of Illinois.

Report on marine-shell masks excavated from the Mississippi River Valley in Pike County, Illinois.

Discusses the elimination of school nickname "Old Siwash" from from Knox College in 1993 due to its ambiguous meaning.

Examines past weaning behavior and ferility by inspecting changes in nitrogen isotope ratios in bones.