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Serotonergic Brainstem Abnormalities in Northern Plains Indians with the Sudden Infant Death Syndrome

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Hannah C. Kinney
Leslie L. Randall
Lynn A. Sleeper
Marian Willinger
Richard A. Belliveay ... [et al.]
Journal of Neuropathology and Experimental Neurology, vol. 62, no. 11, November 2003, pp. 1178-1191
Description
Study tested the hypothesis that receptor binding abnormalities to the neurotransmitter serotonin (5-HT) was a factor in the high rate of sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS).
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Smoke-Free Workplace Policy: Unintended Consequences at Northern Plains Reservations

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Felicia Schanche Hodge
American Indian Culture and Research Journal, vol. 41, no. 1, 2017, pp. 33-46
Description
Reports on results of focus group discussions with 51 Ojibwe, Sioux and Winnegabo participants. Found that bans were unpopular and widely resisted due to sense of freedom associated with smoking, lenient attitudes, culture-bound perceptions, and receiving mixed messages.
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State Court Update February 2006-February 2007

Alternate Title
[Indigenous Law & Policy Center Occasional Paper Series]
[Indigenous Law & Policy Center Working Paper ; 2011-01]
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Hannah N. Bobee
Description
Provides case updates from various states.
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Thirteenth Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1891-'92

E-Books
Author/Creator
J. W. Powell
Description
Report includes the following papers: Report of the Director by J. W. Powell Prehistoric Textile Art of Eastern United States by William Henry Holmes Stone Art by Gerard Fowke Aboriginal Remains in Verde Valley, Arizona by Cosmos Mindeleff Omaha Dwellings, Furniture, and Implements by James Owen Dorsey Casa Grande Ruin by Cosmos Mindeleff Outlines of Zuñi Creation Myths by Frank Hamilton Cushing
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Thirty-Sixth Annual Report of the Bureau of American Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1914-1915

Alternate Title
36th Annual Report of the Bureau of American Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1914-1915
E-Books
Author/Creator
F. W. Hodge
Francis La Flesche
Description
Report includes the following papers: Report of the Ethnologist-in-Charge by F. W. Hodge The Osage Tribe: Rite of the Chiefs; Sayings of the Ancient Men by Francis La Flesche
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The Truman Mound Site, Big Bend Reservoir Area, South Dakota

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Robert W. Neuman
American Antiquity, vol. 26, no. 1, July 1960, pp. 78-92
Description
Excavation of late Woodland burial mounds, each pit had a single individual and burial offerings. Pottery was of a single type, undecorated.
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Uranium Activities' Impacts on Lakota Territory

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Lilian Jones Jarding
Indigenous Policy Journal, vol. 22, no. 2, Proceedings of the 2011 Western Social Science Association American Indian Studies Section, Fall, 2011, pp. 1-21
Description
Comments on the destruction made by exploration, mining, milling and the contamination to water, soil, plants, animals and people.
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Ways of Seeing and Responding to a School in Santee Sioux Country

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Aprille Phillips
Journal of American Indian Education, vol. 58, no. 1/2, Spring/Summer, 2019, pp. 62-83
Description

Using the example of the Santee Community Schools on the Santee Sioux reservation to examine the failure of external interventions in addressing Indigenous educational needs.  

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“We’re not going to sit idly by:” 45 Years of Asserting Native Sovereignty along the Missouri River in Nebraska

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Angel M. Hinzo
Decolonization, vol. 7, no. 1, Indigenous Peoples and the Politics of Water, 2018, pp. 200-214
Description
Focuses on Standing Rock Sioux Water Protectors' fight against construction of the Keystone XL and Dakota Access pipelines, United States v. Winnebago Tribe of Nebraska, and the Omaha Tribe of Nebraska’s defense of Blackbird Bend.
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