Medicine, Beatrice
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Child Socialization among Native Americans: The Lakota (Sioux) in Cultural Context
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
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Beatrice Medicine
Wicazo Sa Review, vol. 1, no. 2, Autumn, 1985, pp. 23-28
Description
Explains the learning of sex roles, for men the way of bravery, fortitude, generosity and wisdom and for women the goals of industry, hospitality, kindness and chastity. Discusses naming ceremonies, the mysterious and unexplainable wakan ki, and other aspects of culture.
Native American (Indian) Women: A Call for Research
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Beatrice Medicine
Anthropology & Education Quarterly, vol. 19, no. 2, 1988, pp. 86-92
Description
Discusses unanswered questions on education status and experiences of undergraduate, graduate and professional native women and explains the current state of research.
North American Indigenous Women and Cultural Domination
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Beatrice Medicine
American Indian Culture and Research Journal, vol. 17, no. 3, Special Issue on Encounter of Two Worlds: The Next Five Hundred Years, 1993, pp. 121-130
Description
While others celebrate the 'discovery' of the New World, the 1.5 million Aboriginal peoples in the United States will celebrate their survival against centuries of genocide, legal restrictions on religion and language and other oppressive measures.