Racial Disparities in Health Status: A Comparison of the Morbidity Among American Indian and United States Adults With Diabetes
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
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Joan O'Connell
Rong Yi
Charlton Wilson
Spero M. Manson
Kelly J. Acton
Diabetes Care, vol. 33, no. 7, July 2010, pp. 1463-1470
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Discussion of the research conducted to compare the morbidity rate of diabetic American Indians and Alaska Natives with the United States population in general.
Alaska Advisory Committee to the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights
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Reports on education, economic opportunity and employment, and administration of justice regarding Alaskan Natives. Provides recommendations for change.
Studies in American Indian Literatures, vol. 14, no. 1, Series 2, Spring, 2002, pp. [51]-64
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Contends that some authors use culture in strange ways just to incorporate it into their works, and that this is often unnecessary to the actual story.
Entire issue on one pdf. To access article, scroll down to appropriate page.
Discusses the film directed by Ali Kazimi and the work of photographer Edward Curtis in terms of pictorial representation of Aboriginals and the ideas behind it.
Indigenous Nations Studies Journal, vol. 3, no. 2, Fall , 2002, pp. 89-98
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Describes program with expertise in anthropology, education, art, history, literature, museum studies, religion rhetoric and writing, Ojibwe language, and social work.
Diabetes, vol. 51, no. suppl.1, February 2002, pp. S262-S265
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Discusses Type 2 diabetes mellitus of the Pima Indians of Arizona including why they are susceptible and why rate of incidence is among highest in the world.
American Antiquity, vol. 75, no. 2, April 2010, pp. 259-286
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Suggests that the findings presented in the article should caution against using mobility as a blanket explanation for the shift to "expedient" technologies.
Indigenous Policy Journal, vol. 21, no. 2, Proceedings of the 2010 Western Social Science Association American Indian Studies Section, Summer, 2010, pp. 1-5
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Manuscript review of: C.G. Jung and the Sioux Traditions by Vine Deloria.
Presentations and roundtable discussion by several different professionals including architects and interior designers; Beverly J. Diddy, Paul Fragua, Tamara Gay, Michelle Pfeiffer.
Duration: 58:26.
Discusses the sacred connection between language, land and people, how language revitalization addresses spiritual needs and, argues that the loss of language represents loss of a unique way of organizing experiences.
Offers insight into a period of American history which shaped future relations.
Diploma Thesis towards undergraduate degree--Masaryk University Brno, 2010.
Studies in American Indian Literatures, vol. 22, no. 4, Winter, 2010, pp. [1]-31
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Discusses how U.S. federal Indian policy attempted to disrupt existing relationships, alliances and traditional ways of thinking.
Entire issue on one pdf. To access article scroll to p. 1.
American Anthropologist, vol. 104, no. 2, June 2002, pp. 642-646
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Exhibit review essay of: Remembering Our Indian School Days: The Boarding School Experience mounted by the Heard Museum, and the accompanying book Away from Home: American Indian Boarding School Experiences by Margaret L. Archuleta, Brenda J. Child, K. Tsianina Lomawaima.
University of Western Sydney Law Review, vol. 2, 2002, p. [?]
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Brief discussion of the history of the process, demands for reparations, and government responses; argues that general principle of justice demands that reparations must made.