New Mexico

Treponemal Disease in the New World

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Bruce M. Rothschild
Christine Rothschild
Current Anthropology, vol. 37, no. 3, June 1996, pp. 555-561
Description
Argues that the evidence from skeleton remains indicates that the origin of syphilis and yaws may have been in the New World.
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Tribal Force

Alternate Title
[Comic Art Indigene]
[Native Tradition Meets Pop Culture]
Media » Sound Recordings
Author/Creator
[Ryan Huna Smith]
Description
Painter and comic book artist speaks about his work. Duration: 1:04:02
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A Tutoring-Counseling Program for Indian Students in College

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
C. M. Charles
Journal of American Indian Education, vol. 1, no. 3, May 1962, pp. [10-12]
Description
Describes a one-on-one program in which graduate students assisted undergraduates in the area of English language proficiency.
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Uno Native Film Festival

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Brady DeSanti
Michele M. Desmarais
Beth R. Ritter
Journal of Religion & Film, vol. 18, no. 1, 2014, p. Article 40
Description
Film reviews of: 40 Years Celebrating Wounded Knee directed by Christopher Marshall. The Medicine Game directed by Lukas Korver. Shouting Secrets directed by Korinna Sehringer. Spirit in Glass: Plateau Native Beadwork. Winter in the Blood directed by Alex Smith and Andrew J. Smith. Yellow Fever: The Navajo Uranium Legacy directed by Sophie Rousmaniere.
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The Use of Native Language Models in the Development of Critical Literacy

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Gloria Dyc
American Indian Culture and Research Journal, vol. 18, no. 3, 1994, pp. 211-233
Description
Analysis of the political problems faced by Native American people in United States local government and the lack of consensus attained due to the complexity of some of the issues.
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Using the WISC-III With Navajo Children: A Need for Local Norms

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Mary J. McLellan
Leah Nellis
Journal of American Indian Education, vol. 42, no. 2, 2003, pp. 50-60
Description
Comparison of the verbal-performance discrepancy on the Wechsler Intelligence Scale for Children (WISC-III) and the WISC-R for Navajo children and suggestions for further research.
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A Walker in this World: An Interview with Duane Slick

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Larry Abbott
The Canadian Journal of Native Studies, vol. 14, no. 1, 1994, pp. 119-145
Description
Analyzes the work of Slick, a Mesquakie/Winnebago artist, and includes illustrations of his recent work.
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Water Jar Boy: A Petroglyph and Story From La Cienga Pueblo

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Carol Patterson-Rudolph
American Indian Culture and Research Journal, vol. 14, no. 1, 1990, pp. 1-23
Description
Paper presents a culturally specific perspective, from the aspect of the myth itself, as a guide towards understanding images as metaphors.
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When the State Bar Exam Embraces Indian Law: Teaching Experiences and Observations

Alternate Title
When the State Bar Exam Embraces Indian Law: Teaching Experiences and Observations The Pedagogy of American Indian Law
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Gloria Valencia-Weber
Sherri Nicole Thomas
North Dakota Law Review, vol. 82, no. 3, Pedagogy of American Indian Law, 2006
Description
Outlines the history of Indian law at the University of New Mexico and the decision to include Indian law on the state bar exam. The article is the perspective of a professor and a research librarian, and includes impacts on the inclusion and insights gained.
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Where Are We Going?

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Brian Sloan
Tribal College Journal of American Indian Higher Education, vol. 22, no. 1, Native Activism, Fall, 2010, pp. 46-47
Description
Presents the short story, Where Are We Going by Brian Sloan, that discusses the viewpoint that each generation seems to be moving further away from nature.
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Where in the World Does Obsidian Hydration Dating Work?

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Rosanna Ridings
American Antiquity, vol. 61, no. 1, January 1996, pp. 136-148
Description
Using the Pot Creek Pueblo, New Mexico digging site for a critical look at errors in obsidian hydration dates and limitations of this dating technique.
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Why Many Students Should Begin College Close to Home

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Paul Zolbrod
Tribal College Journal of American Indian Higher Education, vol. 22, no. 4, Honoring Student Success, Summer, 2011, pp. 58-59
Description
Contends that reservation students have an easier time adjusting to college life at a tribal college than a mainstream institution.
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Will Big Trotter Reclaim His Place? The Role of the Wolf in Navajo Tradition

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Steve Pavlik
American Indian Culture and Research Journal, vol. 24, no. 4, 2000, pp. 107-125
Description
Describes the destruction of the wolf and argues that with the reintroduction of the wolf to their native habitat, there may be a restored harmony and balance for the Navajo people.
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A Year of Crisis: Memory and Meaning in a Navajo Community’s Struggle for Self-Determination

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
David W. Adams
American Indian Culture and Research, vol. 42, no. 4, 2018, pp. 113-130
Description
In this commentary article, the author describes the conditions and events surrounding a Diné school’s founding and the internal conflicts which eventually led to a breakdown between staff and leadership; highlights the potential learning for other nations working towards educational sovereignty.
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"Yo, Ken! Alfonso Here..."

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Ken Lincoln
American Indian Culture and Research Journal, vol. 22, no. 1, 1998, pp. 171-181
Description
Eulogy of Alfonso Ortiz who taught anthropology and Native American studies at the University of New Mexico.
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Zuñi Kin and Clan

Alternate Title
Anthropological Papers of the American Museum of Natural History ; v.18, pt. 2
E-Books
Author/Creator
A. L. Kroeber
Anthropological Papers of the American Museum of Natural History
Description
Forms part of the Anthropological Papers of the American Museum of Natural History, v. 18 (p.39-[205]).
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The Zuni Man-Woman

Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Raymond E. Hauser
Ethnohistory, vol. 40, no. 1, Winter, 1993, pp. 126-128
Description
Book review of: The Zuni Man-Woman by Will Roscoe.
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Zuni Sacred Theater

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Barbara Tedlock
American Indian Quarterly, vol. 7, no. 3, Religions, Summer, 1983, pp. 93-110
Description
A description of the Zuni Pueblo's yearly dramatic theatrical performances that unites the Zuni socially, economically, politically and religiously.
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