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Policing on American Indian Reservations: A Report to the National Institute of Justice

Alternate Title
Research Report (National Institute of Justice (U.S.)
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Stewart Wakeling
Miriam Jorgensen
Susan Michaelson
Manley Begay
Description
Study consisted of literature review, visits to Indian police departments and the Indian Police Academy in New Mexico, a two-part survey administered to Indian police departments, and site visits to four reservations.
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Prediction of Coronary Heart Disease in a Population With High Prevalence of Diabetes and Albuminuria: The Strong Heart Study

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Elisa T. Lee
Barbara V. Howard
Wenyu Wang
Thomas K. Welty
James M. Galloway
Lyle G. Best
Richard R. Fabsitz
Ying Zhang
Jeunliang Yeh
Richard B. Devereux
Circulation, vol. 113, no. 25, June 27, 2006, pp. 2897-2905
Description
Equations for the prediction of coronary heart disease in 13 communities in Arizona, North and South Dakota and Oklahoma.
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Racism in North Dakota, Mascots Matter

Articles » General
Author/Creator
David M. Gipp
Tribal College Journal of American Indian Higher Education, vol. 19, no. 3, Beyond Our Names: Uncovering Identity, Spring, 2008, pp. 62-63
Description
Looks at the harmful and racist use of tribal mascots.
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Rape Cases on Indian Lands Go Uninvestigated

Alternate Title
All Things Considered
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Laura Sullivan
Rhea Archambault
Description
Comments on an uninvestigated and unprosecuted sexual assault and resulting death. Podcast and transcript. Duration: 12:51. Part 1 of 2.
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Regent Promotes Education in a Good Way

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Cynthia Lindquist Mala
Tribal College Journal of American Indian Higher Education, vol. 17, no. 3, Heroes of Today, Spring, 2006
Description
Brief article on Regent Phillip John Young of Cankdeska Cikana Community College (Fort Totten, ND).
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Remembering the Forgotten Minority: An Analysis of American Indian Employment Patterns in State and Local Government, 1991–2011

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Valerie H. Hunt
Melissa A. Taylor
and Daniel “Ramon” Cox
American Indian Culture and Research Journal, vol. 43, no. 1, 2019, pp. 31-54
Description
Study analyzes 24 years of US Equal Employment Opportunity Commission data (1991-2015) from eight states to examine the degree to which Indigenous people are overrepresented in the lower paying, less desirable, non-managerial, public sector positions in local and state government bureaucracies and underrepresented in the more desirable, better paying, managerial positions.
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Renaming the Indians: State-Sponsored Legibility through Permanent Family Surnames among the Sisseton and Wahpeton at Lake Traverse, 1903

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Joseph Paul Brewer
Stephen L. Egbert
Paula I. Smith
Dory Tuininga
American Indian Culture and Research Journal, vol. 40, no. 3, 2016, pp. 47-66
Description
Case study describes political figures involved in the movement, their motivations, and how they created the templates used to implement the program.
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Rising Tide of Cardiovascular Disease in American Indians: The Strong Heart Study

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Barbara V. Howard
PhD; Elisa T. Lee
PhD; Linda D. Cowan
PhD; Richard B. Devereux
MD; James M. Galloway
MD; Oscar T. Go
PhD; William James Howard
MD; Everett R. Rhoades
MD; David C. Robbins
MD; Maurice L. Sievers
MD; Thomas K. Welty
MD
Circulation, vol. 99, May 11, 1999, pp. 2389-2395
Description
Findings about heart disease (CVD) and risk factors in 13 Native American communities in Arizona, Oklahoma, and South/North Dakota.
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Sacajawea

Alternate Title
[North American Indian Thought and Culture]
E-Books
Author/Creator
Harold P. Howard
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SBC Adds 4 BS Degrees, Plans Excellence Center

Alternate Title
Sitting Bull College Adds Four Bachelor of Science Degrees, Plans Excellence Center
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Crispin Maslog
Tribal College Journal of American Indian Higher Education, vol. 20, no. 2, Native Green, Winter, 2008
Description
Reports that Sitting Bull College in Fort Yates, North Dakota, has received approval to offer Bachelor of Science Degrees in Special Education, Early Childhood Education, Secondary Science Education and General Studies.
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SBC Education Department Gives Lakota Foundation

Articles » General
Tribal College Journal of American Indian Higher Education, vol. 18, no. 1, The Winding Road to Student Success, Fall, 2006
Description
Describes the growth of the Sitting Bull College in Fort Yates, North Dakota including the teacher education program and the No Child Left Behind Act.
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SBC Leaps Forward With New Campus Construction

Alternate Title
Sitting Bull College Leaps Forward With New Campus Construction
Articles » General
Tribal College Journal of American Indian Higher Education, vol. 18, no. 3, Building Prosperity, Spring, 2007
Description
Reports the dedication of two buildings, the Science and Technology Center and the Family Support Center, at Sitting Bull College, North Dakota.
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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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Sex Trafficking in Indian Country WA State

Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
Deborah Kay Adams
Description
Webinar provides definitions, overview of contributing factors, information about methods of finding victims, common misconceptions, correlations to domestic violence, signs of being trafficked, needs of victims, and traditional approaches to healing. Duration: 1:05:08.
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Sioux Indians: Return to an Address to the Honourable the House of Commons, Dated 6 May 1864

Alternate Title
Parliamentary papers / Great Britain. Parliament (1859-1865). House of Commons
E-Books
Author/Creator
Great Britain
Colonial Office
Governor General of Canada
Description
Correspondence between the commanding officers of the United States troops in Minnesota and the governor of the Hudson's Bay Company at Red River regarding the Sioux refugees in the British territory (which would become Canada).
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Societies of the Arikara Indians

Alternate Title
Anthropological Papers of the American Museum of Natural History ; v.11, pt.8
E-Books
Author/Creator
Robert H. Lowie
Anthropological Papers of the American Museum of Natural History
Description
Forms part of Anthropological Papers of the American Museum of Natural History, v.11 (p.645-678).
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Speaking Michif in Four Métis Communities

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
John C. Crawford
Canadian Journal of Native Studies, vol. 3, no. 1, 1983, pp. 47-55
Description
Survey of the Michif language in communities in Manitoba and North Dakota indicates it developed before the westward movement of the Métis.
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Spirometry Reference Values for American Indian Adults

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
M. Susan Marion
Gary R. Leonardson
Everett R. Rhoades
Thomas K. Welty
Paul L. Enright
Chest, vol. 120, no. 2, August 2001, pp. 489-495
Description
Describes the study done on screening for pulmonary disease through comparison of Native American and non-Native Americans, aged 45-74.
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Standing with Standing Rock: Voices from the #NoDAPL Movement

E-Books
Author/Creator
Nick Estes
Jaskiran Dhillon
Kim TallBear
Mark K. Tilsen
David Archambault II
Craig Howe ...
Edward Valandra ...
Michelle L. Cook
Andrew Curley
Layli Long Soldier ...
Anna Spice ...
Sandy Grande
Natalie Avalos
Christopher Newell
endawnis Spears ...
Teresa Montoya
Marcella Gilbert
Sarah Sunshine Manning ...
Michelle Latimer ...
Joel Waters
David Uahikeaikalei'ohu Maile ... [et al.]
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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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Strong Heart Study: The Largest Epidemiological Study of Cardiovascular Disease in American Indians

Web Sites » Organizations
Author/Creator
Center for American Indian Health Research
The University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center

Center for American Indian Health Research
the University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center
Description
Contains links to: principal investigations, exams for Phase I-V, publications, SHS Operations Manual, slides and presentations, newsletters, and much more.
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Studies in Plains Indian Folklore

Alternate Title
University of California Publications in American Archaeology and Ethnology ; v.40, no.1
E-Books
Author/Creator
Robert H. Lowie
Description
Part of: University of California publications in American Archaeology and Ethnology, vol. 40, (pp1-28).
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TCU Leaders Attend Obama Visit to Standing Rock

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Patty Talahongva
Tribal College Journal of American Indian Higher Education, vol. 26, no. 1, Celebrating 25 Years, Fall, 2014
Description
Discusses remarks by President Obama on the work of tribal colleges and how education and tribal colleges can help rebuild America.
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Traill Papers

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Willie Traill
Description
Papers of Willie Traill. Includes accounts of bison hunting during the nineteenth century, observations on Dakota culture, and the fur trade. Much of the account seems to take place in Minnesota and North Dakota as well as Manitoba and Saskatchewan.
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Training for Tomorrow: Developing a Native Workforce

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Ahmed Al-Asfour
Tribal College Journal of American Indian Higher Education, vol. 26, no. 2, Workforce Development, Winter, 2014
Description
Discusses how tribal colleges can alter the unemployment rate through workforce development by partnering with business and government.
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Training Tribal Lay Advocates at Sitting Bull College

Articles » General
Author/Creator
W. L. Shelley
Tribal College Journal of American Indian Higher Education, vol. 27, no. 2, American Indian Law, Winter, November 8, 2015, pp. [38-39, 7]
Description
Brief description of the lay advocate /paralegal program and the problems it addresses in the administration of justice in tribal courts.
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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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The Turtle Mountain Reservation in North Dakota: It's History as Depicted in Louise Erdrich's Love Medicine and Beet Queen

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Julie Maristuen-Rodakowski
American Indian Culture and Research Journal, vol. 12, no. 3, 1988, pp. 33-48
Description
Reviews the history of the Turtle Mountain reserve and how the author portrays it's unique Native American development in fictional pieces based on the facts of the Chippewa Indians.
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