American Journal of Public Health, vol. 84, no. 10, October 1994, pp. 1631-1636
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Study examines the implications of annual screening mammography for cost and mortality in American Indian populations with differing baseline breast cancer rates.
American Indian Culture and Research Journal, vol. 18, no. 3, 1994, pp. 187-209
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Looks at Gladys A. Reichard's book Dezba: Woman of the Desert, a fictional novel based upon her work among the Navajo, which discusses the struggles of a "traditional" mother.
American Indian Culture and Research Journal, vol. 18, no. 1, 1994, pp. 67-93
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Focuses on the Kumivit, or Gabrielino, Indians and documents the resistance and responses of women to the new colonial order. The time period covered for this topic includes Toypurina’s revolt and Bartolomea’s bitter recollections of the destruction of her culture.
Public Health Reports, vol. 109, no. 1, January-February 1994, pp. 99-103
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Looks at challenges for a health care center to get services to eligible women and address non-financial barriers such as language, transportation and gender issues.
Studies in American Indian Literatures, vol. 6, no. 4, Series 2. Critical Approaches, Winter, 1994, pp. 51-76
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Looks at how the negative representations of women in N. Scott Momaday’s novels demonstrates a lack of harmony and balance, and an underlying of dislike, or mistrust of women.
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Studies in American Indian Literatures, vol. 6, no. 1, Series 2: Feminist and Post-Colonial Approaches, Spring, 1994, pp. 63-70
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Examines the silence and cultural betrayal in the history of Pocahontas, as well as the "real" and imagined stories of Pocahontas.
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Studies in American Indian Literatures, vol. 6, no. 1, Series 2: Feminist and Post-Colonial Approaches, Spring, 1994, pp. 99-113
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Discusses the cultural dislocation and identity confusion created by the imposition of one culture on another.
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Studies in American Indian Literatures, vol. 6, no. 3, Series 2: Linda Hogan: Calling Us Home, Fall, 1994, pp. 71-92
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Book reviews of:
Grandmothers of the Light: A Medicine Woman’s Sourcebook by Paula Gunn Allen.
The Lightning Within: An Anthology of Contemporary
American Indian Fiction edited by Alan Velie.
The Things That Were Said of Them as told by Asatchaq; translated from the Inupiaq by Tukummiq and Tom Lowenstein.
wanisinwak iskwêsisak awasisasinahikanis: A Cree Story for Children as told by Nêhiyaw/Glecia Bear.
The Bingo Palace by Louise Erdrich.
The Business of Fancydancing by Sherman Alexie.
Full Moon on the Reservation by Gloria Bird.
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American Indian Culture and Research Journal, vol. 18, no. 2, 1994, pp. 145-157
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Argues that ecofeminism, or those who found a connection between technological exploitation of land and oppression of women, could benefit from a careful reading of Ceremony.
American Indian Culture and Research Journal, vol. 18, no. 2, 1994, pp. 1-41
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Explores how a number of nineteenth-century paintings perpetuated and/or challenged the culturally dominant ideas of "Orientalism" and "domestic ideology".
Michigan Historical Review, vol. 20, no. 2, American Indians, Fall, 1994, pp. 153-182
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Discusses women's involvement in the military, employment in defence industries and on-reservation economic activities, and compares their experiences to those of other minorities.