Alaska

Looks at the incorporation of tradition healing methods into treatment services at the Village Sobriety Project.

Findings indicated that Infectious Disease (ID) rate for Alaska Natives (AN) was higher than the general US population.

Describes the effects of global warming on the wildfire regime and indigenous communities in Alaska.

Autobiographical account by a Tlingit man teaching in Alaska for over 40 years.

Discusses the structure and function of two hospitals within the Indian Health and Alaska Native Health Services. The article also looks at the historic training and role of Aboriginal nurses and caregivers within those systems.

Discussion of Alaskan music and its connection to ceremony has been a significant hindrance to its preservation.

Quarterly magazine published by the Museum of the American Indian, Heye Foundation. Numerous articles on a variety of topics including the "Spirit-Canoe" ceremony and unique objects added to the Museum collections.

Book review of: Indian Petroglyphs of the Pacific Northwest by Beth Hill, Ray Hill.

"National publication for the Indians of Canada". Focus on Indigenous issues, events at residential schools and legal decisions. Previously published as Indian Missionary Record. Articles reflect the attitudes and polices of the time.

"National publications for the Indians of Canada". Focus on Indigenous issues, events at residential schools and legal decisions. Previously published as Indian Missionary Record . Articles reflect the attitudes and policies of the time.

"National publication for the Indians of Canada." Focus on Indigenous issues, events at residential schools and legal decisions. Previously published as Indian Missionary Record . Articles reflect the attitudes and policies of the time.

Information on the: Tlingit, Haida, Eyak, Northern Cree, Montagnais-Naskapi, Sami, Chukchis, Dolgans, Gilyaks, Kamchadals, Ostyaks, Samoyeds, Ipiutak, and Inuit. Digitized copy of typescript is part of the unpublished reference work on the Northern Arctic and subarctic regions. Project ran from 1947-1951.

Reviews, compares and analyzes the rights held in the past and up to 1988 in the three jurisdictions.

"This article focuses on the efforts to create agency among classroom teachers who teach in rural Alaskan schools".

Marine Affairs Thesis (MMA)--University of Washington, 2013.

Organizational Anthropology and International Studies Thesis (Ph.D.)--The Union Institute, 1997.

Discusses elements of traditional governance that should be considered in current governance processes to accommodate cultural differences.

Examines the underpinning dynamics of garage sales and inherent patterns of cultural behavior reflected in traditional northern Athabascan narratives.

Discusses definitions and contemporary significance of subsistence and indigenous economies; explores the relationship between subsistence and wage labor, particularly from the perspective of women; looks at the roles of indigenous women in subsistence activities; and examines the indigenous economic systems and the concept of the social economy as a foundation for contemporary indigenous governance.

Cross-Cultural Studies Thesis (M.A.)--University of Fairbanks, 2010.

Examines how the Pebble partnership and government regulatory regimes are addressing the environmental health and justice concerns that include potential impacts of mining operations on air and water quality, water supply, aquatic life and the welfare of the Indigenous people.

Discusses the adoption of United Nations Declaration on of Indigenous Peoples (UNDRIP) and self-determination. To access this article, scroll down to page 76.

Concludes that Indigenous knowledge (IK) of Yukon River behaviour should be included in future research in order to gain a greater insight.

Discusses the need for an educational process that accepts and integrates the diversity in Indigenous worldviews, knowledge and systems central to ways of viewing and relating to the world.

Examines attempts, at the University of Alaska, to recruit and prepare Aboriginal scholars in all academic fields of research.

Evaluates whether Indigenous mortality patterns in Australia are different from those exhibited by other Indigenous groups in Canada, New Zealand, United States, and Alaska.

"This article examines how Indigenous oral traditions and pedagogies inform coursework for elementary education preservice teachers at the University of Alaska Fairbanks School of Education".

Examines Roque Roldán Ortiga’s six criteria for judging the quality of a particular land and resources rights regime with regards to Indigenous governments; and looks at how those criteria can be used to measure the degree to which Aboriginal peoples in Canada have been successful with their struggle to have of their land, resource and other rights recognized.

Presents the People Awakening Project as a good example of a strength-based and culturally-appropriate approach. Entire issue on one pdf. To access article, scroll to page xxiii.

Looks at the Arctic holding 22 per cent of the world's undiscovered, technically recoverable, conventional oil and natural gas resources.

Studies the importance of water to Indigenous people and their participation in water governance.

Investigates the correlation between consumption of saturated fatty acids and the increase in type 2 diabetes among Alaska Natives.

Examines hospitalization for AI/AN men over the age of 65 with infectious diseases and living in the southwest and Alaskan regions.

Theoretical Linguistics Thesis (Ph.D.)--Georgetown University, 2012.

Findings revealed that participants rated those with the strong accent as less attractive.

Psychology Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of Washington, 2004.

Educational Policy and Management Thesis (Ph.D)--University of Oregon, 1981.

Book review of: Ingalik Mental Culture by Cornelius Osgood.

Results from 91 participants in a one-year study showed that the community-based system is an effective study method and should be expanded nationally.

Discusses the use and processing of native copper and how it enabled prestige and power within trading relationships.

Results indicate that the Community Health Practitioners provide a wide range of care to residents in remote communities that would otherwise go untreated.

Examines the risk-benefit analysis of subsistence foods consumed by Indigenous people in Alaska.