Early American Literature, vol. 46, no. 1, 2011, pp. 165-184
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Review essay of: Cultural Narratives: Textuality and Performance in American Culture before 1900 edited by Sandra M. Gustafson and Caroline F. Sloat; Early Native Literacies in New England: A Documentary and Critical Anthology edited by Kristina Bross and Hilary E. Wyss.
Landscape designer for the National Museum of the American Indian, speaks about her philosophy during the concept, design and construction stages of building the museum.
Duration: 54:19.
Journal of American Indian Education, vol. 50, no. 1, 2011, pp. 7-31
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"This article traces the Native American policy career of William Demmert, Jr. from the development and implementation of the Indian Education Act of 1972 through the implementation of the Executive Order on American Indian and Alaska Native Education signed by President Clinton to the initiation of a unique research partnership to document the impact of culturally based education on the academic achievement of Native American students".
Journal of American Indian Education, vol. 29, no. 2, January 1990, pp. [25-35]
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Children with a history of middle ear inflammation displayed lower scores and in a follow up assessment two years later they maintained these lower scores.
Report that follows the Honoring Native Women by Stopping the Violence Against Them Conference discusses the prevalence of the violence, the issues that make law enforcement difficult, seeks solutions, and makes recommendations.
American Journal of Public Health, vol. 80, no. 3, March 1990, pp. 318-319
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Study uses data reported to Medicare to determine end stage renal disease (ESRD) and found that 56% of the Aboriginal American cases were due to diabetes.
Journal of Indigenous Research, vol. 1, no. 1, Special Issue, 2011, pp. 1-3
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Study found that levels of polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) and chlorinated pesticides were attributable to atmospheric transport from industrial areas in temperate climates and their subsequent accumulation in traditional foods.
Australian and New Zealand Journal of Criminology, vol. 43, no. 2, August 2010, pp. 199-222
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Looks at review of research that has attempted to measure levels of rape and examines National Crime Victimization Survey for context of differences between ethnicities.
American Antiquity, vol. 55, no. 3, July 1990, pp. 585-591
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Considers the issue of repatriation of human remains as an ethical/cultural conflict within the field of archaeology; discusses means of resolving this conflict based in negotiation and mutual respect; concludes that archaeology must “change the way it does business,” and presents a course for this change.
American Indian Culture and Research Journal, vol. 14, no. 4, 1990, pp. 15-38
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Analyzes the relationship between ethnicity and gender in two peripheral contexts, among Basotho women of Lesotho and Navajo women of the American Southwest.
Social Science History, vol. 34, no. 2, Summer, 2010, pp. 113-128
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Examines the study of ethnographic cultures and Indigenous customs as it developed in the American Indian communities in the era of the Indian Claims Commission.
American Indian Culture and Research Journal, vol. 14, no. 4, 1990, pp. 1-14
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Describes the challenges faced by the Shawnees who attempted to take part in the agricultural initiatives offered by missionaries and the U. S. Government.
American Indian & Alaska Native Mental Health Research, vol. 17, no. 1, 2010, pp. 1-24
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Comments on the high rate of American Indian and Alaska Native youth entering their childbearing years as teenagers and the importance of having substance abuse prevention strategies in place for these at risk teens.