Theses
Author/Creator
Nathan Joseph Jenkins
Description
English Thesis (M.A.)--Montana State University, 2005
The Concept of Duality in Culture and Myths of Lakota Indians
Theses
Author/Creator
Klára Perlíková
Description
[Ethnology] Thesis (Ph.D)--Univerzita Karlova [Charles University], 2017
Conceptual Accessibility and Sentence Production in a Free Word Order Language (Odawa)
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Kiel Christianson
Fernanda Ferreira
Cognition, vol. 98, no. 2, December 2005, pp. 105-135
Description
Reports results of study of the linguistic characteristics of the Odawa or Ottawa language.
"Concourse and Periphery" in Perspective: Well Past Planning
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Judith Ostrowitz
American Indian Quarterly, vol. 29, no. 3/4, Summer/Fall, 2005, pp. 384-425
Description
Commentary on the planning process plus the public and critical reaction to the opening of the National Museum of the American Indian in 2004.
Confronting Oral Health Disparities among American Indian/Alaska Native Children: The Pediatric Oral Health Therapist
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
David A. Nash
Ron J. Nagel
American Journal of Public Health, vol. 95, no. 8, August 2005, pp. 1325-1329
Description
Discusses introducing the pediatric oral health therapist into the tribal health care system as an alternative way to address problems with dental disease and access to care.
Conquering the Dream Killers: Fear, Doubt, Worry, and Guilt
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Mary Ellen Ryall
Tribal College Journal of American Indian Higher Education, vol. 17, no. 1, Telling Our Stories, Fall, 2005, pp. 35-38
Description
Author recounts her personal journey to receiving an education in ethnobotany at a tribal college.
Constant Perimeter, Varying Area: A Case Study of Teaching and Learning Mathematics to Design a Fish Rack
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Anthony Rickard
Journal of American Indian Education, vol. 44, no. 3, 2005, pp. 80-100
Description
Studies an activity from a module from Math in a Cultural Context series and notes improved mathematical achievements in the students.
Constitutional Change in the Circumpolar Periphery: A Comparative Case Study
Theses
Author/Creator
Steven Eric Ronald Smyth
Description
[Arctic and Northern Studies] Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of Alaska Fairbanks, 2005.
Constructing and Reconstructing Native History: A Comparative Look at the Impact of Aboriginal and Treaty Rights Claims in North America and Australia
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Arthur J. Ray
Native Studies Review, vol. 16, no. 1, 2005, pp. 15-39
Description
Discusses how research conducted for claims has challenged previously accepted interpretations of past events.
Constructing Two Cultural Realities: Newspaper Coverage of Two American Indian Protest Events
Theses
Author/Creator
Mavis Ione Richardson
Description
[American Studies] Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of Minnesota, 2005.
Constructions and Contestations of the Authoritative Voice: Native American Communities and the Federal Writers' Project, 1935-41
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Mindy J. Morgan
American Indian Quarterly , vol. 29, no. 1/2, Winter-Spring, 2005, pp. 56-83
Description
Article examines the work of Fred Gone and Mark “Rex” Flying and their use of the Federal Writers’ Project (FWP) to collect and share the stories of the Gros Ventre and Assiniboine communities in Montana in order to tell the histories of their peoples.
Consuming, Incarcerating, and “Transmoting” Misery: Border Practice in Vizenor’s Bearheart and Jones’s The Fast Red Road
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Cathy Covell Waegner
Transmotion, vol. 3, no. 2, December 6, 2017, pp. 1-29
Description
Literary criticism article discusses themes of survivance and transmotion in Vizenor’s (1978) and Jones’ (2000) debut novels, considers contexts of postmodernism and carceral theory, and the generational difference between the two authors.
Contemporary Native American Women Artists: Visual Expressions of Feminism, the Environment, and Identity
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Phoebe Farris
Feminist Studies, vol. 31, no. 1, Spring, 2005, pp. 95-109
Description
Features works by Nadema Agard, Carm Little Turtle, Rose Powhatan, Kay Walking Stick, Jaune Quick-to-See Smith, Helen Harding, and the author.
The Contemporary Revival and Diffusion of Indigenous Sovereignty Discourse
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Erich Steinman
American Studies, vol. 46, no. 3-4, Indigeneity at the Crossroads of American Studies, Fall/Winter, 2005, pp. 89-113
Description
Looks at the expanded interest in tribal sovereignty and the reasons for becoming a framework for Indigenous issues.
Joint issue with: Indigenous Studies Today Issue 1, Spring 2006.
Continents of Liberty: Emerson and Gerald Vizenor's Chair of Tears
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Geoff Hamilton
Studies in American Indian Literatures, vol. 29, no. 2, Summer, 2017, pp. 71-91
Description
Looks at Vizenor's recurring concern with "native liberty" and "survivance".
Contradictions and Celebrations: A Hawaiian Reflection on the Opening of the NMAI
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
J. Kēhaulani Kauanui
(J. Kehaulani Kauanui)
(J. Kehaulani Kauanui)
American Indian Quarterly, vol. 29, no. 3/4, Special Issue: The National Museum of the American Indian, Summer - Autumn, 2005, pp. 496-504
Description
Author discusses their political concerns and the realities of attending the celebrations of the opening of the National Museum of the American Indian as a member of the Kanaka Maoli (Indigenous Hawaiian) independence movement.
Correlates of Cigarette Smoking among Selected Southwest and Northern Plains Tribal Groups: The Al-SUPERPFP Study
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Patricia Nez Henderson
Clemma Jacobsen
Janette Beals
Al-SUPERPFP Team
American Journal of Public Health, vol. 95, no. 5, May 2005, pp. 867-872
Description
Argues that each group's unique characteristics should be considered when designing and implementing comprehensive, culturally appropriate programs.
Correlation Between Lipoprotein(a) and Other Risk Factors for Cardiovascular Disease and Diabetes in Cherokee Indians: The Cherokee Diabetes Study
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Wenyu Wang
Elisa T. Lee
Petar Alaupovic
Piers Blackett
Kathleen S. Blevins
Annals of Epidemiology, vol. 15, no. 5, 2005, pp. 390-397
Description
Study probes the relationship between age, gender, the distribution of lipoprotein(a) and other risk factors with diabetes and cardiovascular disease in the participants of the Cherokee Diabetes Study.
A Course on Indigenous Church Principles for Native American Leaders in the North-Central Region of the United States
Theses
Author/Creator
John Rue Davis
Description
Ministry Thesis (D.Min.)--Assemblies of God Theological Seminary, 2006.
Coverage Trends for American Indian and Alaska Native Children and Families
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Joan Alker
Karina Wagnerman
Andy Schneider
Description
Predicts rates will rise if there are cuts made to the Medicaid program.
Coyote and the Stars
Alternate Title
The Indian Reading Series: Stories and Legends of the Northwest ; Level 1, Book 1
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Members of the Warm Springs Reservation Committee
Description
Coyote Places the Stars [by] Harriet Peck Taylor
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Erie District
Description
Designed to accompany retelling of traditional Wasco story about how stars came to be arranged in the shapes of animals. Recommended for use with Grade 3 students.
Coyote's Way: Missy Whiteman's Indigenous New Media
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Angelica Lawson
Studies in American Indian Literatures, vol. 29, no. 1, Digital Indigenous Studies: Gender, Genre, and New Media, Spring, 2017, pp. 100-115
Description
Looks at a female Native American filmmaker who is reaching Native American youth through film.
Craniometric Variation and Population History of the Prehistoric Tewa
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Michael A. Schillaci
Christopher M. Stojanowski
American Journal of Physical Anthropology, vol. 126, no. 4, April 2005, pp. 404-412
Description
Study examines postmarital residence at two ancestral Tewa Indian pueblos located in north-central New Mexico as well as the genetic relationships among pueblos.
Creations of Mystics and Philosophers: The White Man's Perceptions of Northwest Coast Indian Art from the 1930s to the Present
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Aldona Jonaitis
American Indian Culture and Research Journal, vol. 5, no. 1, 1981, pp. 1-45
Description
Looks at how views about Aboriginal art has changed from a ethnographic specimen to accepted as art.
Cree Language Resources: An Annotated Bibliography
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Lawrence Barkwell
Norman Fleury
Description
Material on: culture, history, mythology and language as well as separate sections for scholarly articles and theses.children's books, films, internet resources, music, recordings, curriculum materials, and textbooks.
The Critical Collaboration: Introductions as a Gateway to the Study of Native American Bi-Autobiography
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
R. D. Theisz
American Indian Culture and Research Journal , vol. 5, no. 1, 1981, pp. 65-80
Description
Presents method of analysis which can be applied to the introductions of a literary genre consisting of an individual's personal narrative being recorded/edited by a non-Indigenous person.
Critique of NEH Code of Ethics
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
William Oandasan
American Indian Culture and Research Journal, vol. 5, no. 4, 1981, pp. 41-44
Description
Discusses the National Endowment for the Humanities' recently adopted code for awarding research grants in the field of Native American cultural studies. Includes text of code.
Cross-Cultural Alexithymia: Validity of the 20-item Toronto Alexithymia Scale in North American Aboriginal Populations
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
James D. A. Parker
Peggy A. Shaughnessy
Laura M. Wood
Sarah A. Majeski
Jennifer M. Eastabrook
Journal of Psychosomatic Research, vol. 58, no. 1, January 2005, pp. 83-88
Description
Findings confirm that the scale is a valid tool across diverse cultural groups.
A Cross-Cultural Comparison of Numeracy Skills Using a Written and an Interactive Arithmetic Test
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Jonathan Hippisley
Graham Douglas
Stephen Houghton
Educational Research, vol. 47, no. 2, June 2005, pp. 205-215
Description
Contends that a computer-based test exhibited less cultural bias against Aboriginal children than the written test.
Cross-Curricular Connect: The Last of the Buffalo
Author/Creator
McQuillen Studios
Description
Resource uses the painting by Albert Bierstadt to teach close reading skills, allegory and the importance of wildlife conservation. Includes links to interactive puzzle, team-building game, sorting activity, game-based art survey and inquiry study.
Crow Is My Boss: The Oral Life History of a Tamacross Athabaskan Elder
Alternate Title
Crow is My Boss: Taatsáa' Shaa K' exathet: The Oral Life History of a Tanacross Athabaskan Elder
The Civilization of the American Indian series; v. 250
[North American Indian Thought and Culture]
E-Books
Author/Creator
Kenny Thomas
Crow Style Bridle Ornament
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Lewis Richards
Whispering Wind, vol. 45, no. 3, May 2017, pp. 28-29
Description
Describes the construction of the ornament made for a special horse who returned to St. Stephens Mission on his own volition.
Cultivating Alliances: Reflections on the Role of Non-Indigenous Collaborators in Indigenous Educational Sovereignty
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Vanessa Anthony-Stevens
Journal of American Indian Education, vol. 56, no. 1, Spring, 2017, pp. 81-104
Description
Looks at the collaboration of Indigenous and non-Indigenous to improve Indigenous education and research.
Cultural imPRINT: A History of Northwest Coast Native and First Nations Prints
Theses
Author/Creator
India Rael Young
Description
Art History Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of New Mexico, 2017.
Includes biographies of Robert Davidson, Roy Henry Vickers, Marvin Oliver, and Susan Point.
Cultural Investment: Providing Opportunities to Reduce Risky Behavior Among Gay American Indian Males
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Brian Joseph Gilley
John Hawk Co-Cké
Journal of Psychoactive Drugs, vol. 37, no. 3, Faces of HIV/AIDS and Substance Abuse in Native American Communities, September 2005, pp. 293-298
Description
Examines gender and identity, social acceptance by tribal communities and families, and health risks specific to American Indian gay men.
[Cultural Politics and the Mass Media: Alaska Native Voices]
Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Valerie Alia
Études Inuit Studies, vol. 29, no. 1-2, Préserver la langue et les savoirs / Preserving Language and Knowledge, 2005, pp. 348-351
Description
Book Review of: Cultural Politics and the Mass Media by Patrick J. Daley and Beverly A. James
Culturally Appropriate HIV/AIDS and Substance Abuse Prevention Programs for Urban Native Youth
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Solis Aguilera
Ana Vanesa Plasencia
Journal of Psychoactive Drugs, vol. 37, no. 3, Faces of HIV/AIDS and Substance Abuse in Native American Communities, September 2005, pp. 299-304
Description
Discusses programs that incorporate traditional healing practices to those affected by HIV/AIDS and substance abuse.
Culturally Competent Nursing Care for American Indian Clients in a Critical Care Setting
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Deborah L. Flowers
Critical Care Nurse, vol. 25, no. 1, February 2005, pp. 45-50
Description
Provides information needed to facilitate administration of culturally competent care, and focuses on similarities between tribes.
Culturally Competent Research With American Indians and Alaska Natives: Findings and Recommendations of the First Symposium of the Work Group on American Indian Research and Program Evaluation Methodology
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Joyce Y. Caldwell
Jamie D. Davis
Barbara Du Bois
et al
American Indian and Alaska Native Mental Health Research, vol. 12, no. 1, 2005, pp. 1-21
Description
Describes the collective experiences of those who support appropriate research methods in working with Native peoples
Culturally Responsive Teaching for American Indian Students
Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Amy Bergstrom
Thomas D. Peacock
Tribal College Journal of American Indian Higher Education, vol. 16, no. 3, Indigenizing Education, Spring, 2005
Description
Book review of: Culturally Responsive Teaching for American Indian Students by Cornel Pewewardy and Patricia Cahape Hammer.
Culture as Catalyst: Preventing the Criminalization of Indigenous Youth
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Melanie Bania
Description
Topics include context, healing journey and resiliency theory, culturally appropriate evidence-informed practices and examples of programs in Canada and the United States.
Culture, Community and the Curriculum
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Ray Barnhardt
Description
Examines underlying processes of education using a cross-cultural approach.
The Culture Sequence at the Nunik Site, Chernabura Island, Alaska
Theses
Author/Creator
Mary Elizabeth Gesek Wilmerding
Description
Anthropology Thesis (Ph.D.)--Washington State University, 2005.
Cuny Named Ms. AIHEC, Decoteau as Mr. AIHEC
Articles » General
Tribal College Journal of American Indian Higher Education, vol. 17, no. 1, Telling Our Stories, Fall, 2005
Description
Focuses on the two students chosen for the titles by the American Indian Higher Education Consortium (AIHEC); Darell Decoteau, from Sisseton Wahpeton College, and Lynn M. Cuny from Oglala Lakota College.
Curiosity, Cabinets, and Knowledge: A Perspective on the Native American Collection of the Peabody Essex Museum
Alternate Title
Uncommon Legacies: Native American Art from the Peabody Essex Museum
E-Books » Chapters
Author/Creator
John R. Grimes
Description
Discusses the reasoning behind the collection of objects, evolution of the collection, and current issues surrounding the status of Aboriginal art.
Excerpt from Uncommon Legacies: Native American Art from the Peabody Essex Museum
The Curriculum of the Carlisle Indian Industrial School: An American Education
Theses
Author/Creator
Joy Meness
Description
Curriculum and Instruction Thesis (Ph.D.)--Pennsylvania State University, 2017.
The Dakota of the Canadian Northwest: Lessons for Survival
Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Herbert T. Hoover
American Review of Canadian Studies, vol. 35, no. 3, Autumn, 2005, pp. 573-575
Description
Book review of: The Dakota of the Canadian Northwest: Lessons for Survival by Peter Douglas Elias.
Dammed in Region Six: The Nez Perce Tribe, Agricultural Development, and the Inequality of Scale
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Benedict J. Colombi
American Indian Quarterly, vol. 29, no. 3/4, Special Issue: The National Museum of the American Indian, Summer - Autumn, 2005, pp. 560-589
Description
Article examines the adoption of Western farming practices by the Nez Perce and the shift from a fishing-based economy to a Euro-American agriculture economy in the context of social power and cultural scale.