American Journal of Public Health, vol. 101, no. 10, October 2011, pp. 1836-1840
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Looks at a different model of care to address dental disease prevention and restorative care in rural communities through the use of dental health aide therapists.
The Canadian Journal of Native Studies, vol. 30, no. 1, 2010, pp. 1-19
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Contends that the nineteen Native American college students interviewed in this study persist in college due to the culture of their families and communities rather than that of the educational institutions.
Western American Literature, vol. 45, no. 3, Fall, 2010, pp. 228-251
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Looks at how role reversals and racial imitations in Joe the Painter and the Deer Island Massacre transforms the stereotypical trappings of Indian roles by redescribing and incorporating a sense of the past into the present.
in education exploring our connective educational landscape, vol. 17, no. 3, Autumn, 2011, p. [?]
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Discusses the gap in mathematics quality and equity for Indigenous students and looks at solutions to address these issues based on a study done with Eagle Flight First Nation in Alberta.
Journal of Aboriginal Economic Development, vol. 7, no. 2, Fall, 2011, pp. 40-54
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Looks at community planning involving cultural traditions and the land from a First Nations perspective.
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Rural and Remote Health, vol. 10, no. 1422, October 26, 2010, pp. 1-15
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Examines comprehensive program developed to manage services for elderly Warlpriri people using operating principles of community control and cultural comfort.
Indigenous Affairs, no. 1-2, Development and Customary Law, 2010, pp. 16-21
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Discusses customary law’s contribution to addressing areas where ordinary criminal or civil laws have failed particularly in reference to mass violence .
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Volunteer Working Group on Dakota and Ojibwe Language Revitalization and Preservation
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Legislative report as required by Minnesota Laws 2009, Article 4, Section 9 includes status update of languages, best practices, identification of barriers, and recommendations.
Eagle Feather News, vol. 13, no. 10, October 2010, p. 13
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Discusses how the Dakota Dunes reinvests gaming profits to various communities which target youth, elders and the disadvantaged.
Article found by scrolling to page 13.
Studies in Canadian Literature / Études en littérature canadienne, vol. 35, no. 2, Special Section: Indigeneity in Dialogue: Indigenous Library Expression Across Linguistic Divides, 2010, pp. [53]-75
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Comments on a play that focuses on the contemporary situation of youth in Montreal and the imaginary community of Kinogamish.
Cultural Survival Quarterly, vol. 35, no. 4, The Interconnectedness of Languages, Rivers, and Forests, December 2011
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Discusses how the Guatemalan community radio station plays an important role in providing information and preserving values pertaining to the various Indigenous cultures.
American Indian Culture and Research Journal, vol. 34, no. 2, 2010, pp. 81-101
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Promotes the cohesion of Haudenosaunee people on both sides of the United States/Canada border by sharing history, clan research and linking clan relatives.
Health Promotion International, vol. 25, no. 2, 2010, pp. 166-173
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Looks at a case study of a health promotion project which, using the teachings of the Medicine Wheel, aims to provide culturally appropriate health promotion.
Critical Social Work, vol. 11, no. 1, Special Indigenous Issue, 2010, pp. 6-25
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Examines how cultural and traditional Aboriginal knowledge can improve social work and human service field education for both Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal students.
Indigenous Affairs, no. 1-2, Development and Customary Law, 2010, pp. 44-51
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Examines the conflicting viewpoints in communities in Jharkhand between the British colonial system and Indigenous people regarding the definition of custom and tradition .
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American Anthropologist, vol. 113, no. 1, March 2011, pp. 162-191
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Book review of: Delaware Tribe in a Cherokee Nation by Brice Obermeyer.
All book reviews on one pdf. To access review, scroll down to appropriate page [181].
Canadian Journal of Rural Medicine, vol. 16, no. 4, Fall, 2011, pp. 126-130
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Study included systematic review of literature about prenatal education and care, and maternal health literacy, as well as interviews with 13 women who had been relocated from remote communities to Sioux Lookout, Ontario to give birth.
Canadian Journal of Nursing Research, vol. 42, no. 1, 2010, pp. 56-73
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Using feedback from registered nurses working in the Canadian north to Discuss key concepts in dementia care and how this knowledge can be used to improve the care provided.
Journal of Psychoactive Drugs, vol. 43, no. 4, Growing Roots: Native American Evidence-Based Practices, October-December 2011, pp. 325-330
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Looks at initiative involving activities, individual and family treatment programs, public education and community mobilization, and law enforcement strategies using logic models.
[The Force of Fashion in Politics and Society: Global Perspectives from Early Modern to Contemporary Times]
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Cory Willmott
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Argues that incorporating traditional elements into modern designs has produced an expression of "intertribal nationhood".
Chapter eight from The Force of Fashion in Politics and Society: Global Perspectives from Early Modern to Contemporary Times edited by Beverly Lemire.
Journal of Aboriginal Economic Development, vol. 7, no. 2, Fall , 2011, pp. 90-101
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Survey includes questions about attitudes towards community engagement and culture and engaging in community development activities as part of a group or organization.
Journal of Indigenous Voices in Social Work, vol. 1, no. 2, December 2010, pp. 1-20
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Discusses a program that includes the use of cultural beliefs, practices and customs for the health care needs of cancer patients in Indigenous communities.