Wicazo Sa Review, vol. 28, no. 1, Spring, 2013, pp. 23-25
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Discusses the implications of the state legislation HB 2281, which banned the books and curriculum used by Tucson Unified School District's Mexican American Studies (MAS) department and forced its closure.
Third Text, vol. 27, no. 1, Contemporary Art and the Politics of Ecology, January 2013, pp. 17-28
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Discusses how several Aboriginal artists have incorporated the traditional worldview, in which everything is animate, into their modern works. Highlights Jimmie Durham, Rebecca Belmore, Jolene Rickard, and Will Wilson.
American Literature, vol. 85, no. 2, June 2013, pp. 399-401
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Book reviews of:
Queequeg’s Coffin: Indigenous Literacies and Early American Literature by Birgit Brander Rasmussen.
Reconstructing the Native South: American Indian Literature and the Lost Cause by Melanie Benson Taylor.
English Letters and Indian Literacies: Reading, Writing, and New England Missionary Schools, 1750–1830 by Hilary E. Wyss.
American Literature, vol. 85, no. 3, September 2013, pp. 591-593
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Book reviews of:
On Lingering and Being Last: Race and Sovereignty in the New World by Jonathan Elmer and Dislocating Race.
Nation: Episodes in Nineteenth-Century American Literary Nationalism by Robert S. Levine.
American Antiquity, vol. 78, no. 1, January 2013, pp. 195-196
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Questions findings about the relationship between Late Prehistoric Caddo farmers and earlier Archaic and Woodland foragers because their findings did not include non-metric dental traits.
Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology Canada, vol. 35, no. 7, July 2013, pp. 647-653
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Surveys residents on the knowledge and experience with Indigenous women's heath and tests if programs are able to provide support for this type of curriculum.
Aboriginal and Islander Health Worker Journal, vol. 9, no. 4, December 1985, p. 6
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Brief history about origins of the first settlement south of Sydney, Australia which was located in the Bass Strait between Tasmania and the Australian mainland.
Journal of Cleaner Production, vol. 60, December 2013, pp. 11-17
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Overview of the quality of water in Aboriginal communities and interviews Grandmothers about the nature of water, its meaning and the importance of water to Aboriginal women.
Whispering Wind, vol. 42, no. 3, Issue 289, July 2013, p. 5
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Presents commentary on Plains Indian Leaders, Exhibition at the Cowgirl Museum, Whispering Wind, v.42, no. 2 and author Bill Lawrence's oversimplifications, misconceptions and factual errors.
American Educational History Journal, vol. 40, no. 1/2, 2013, pp. 75-91
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Off-reservation boarding school established to counteract influence of Protestantism. Discusses policies and curriculum which were taken from both the Catholic and governmental school systems.
American Journal of Community Psychology, vol. 52, no. 3-4, 2013, pp. 393-405
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Interviews with Inupiaq young people revealed that relationships (or their loss) were a important source of stress, but at the same time a chief source of material and affective support.
American Antiquity, vol. 78, no. 1, January 2013, pp. 181-193
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Uses microbotanical data, macrobotanical data and radiocarbon dating to back up claims that maize agriculture did not exist until the historic period at the site examined.
Wicazo Sa Review, vol. 1, no. 2, Autumn, 1985, pp. 23-28
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Explains the learning of sex roles, for men the way of bravery, fortitude, generosity and wisdom and for women the goals of industry, hospitality, kindness and chastity. Discusses naming ceremonies, the mysterious and unexplainable wakan ki, and other aspects of culture.