Health Care Financing Administration Ups Indian Health Service Payments
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H & HN: Hospitals & Health Networks, vol. 70, no. 13, May 7, 1996, p. 48
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Brief announcement of increase in funding to the Indian Health Service due to a change designed to bring reimbursements closer to the level of other health care providers.
Native Studies Review, vol. 18, no. 2, 2009, pp. 105-120
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Looks at British Columbia’s mountain pine beetle infestation that threatens First Nation communities and the impact it will have on cultural values and livelihoods.
Aboriginal and Islander Health Worker Journal, vol. 8, no. 1, March 1984, pp. 31-32
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Discusses the differences between working at a medical aid post (MAP), a hospital, or the Aboriginal Health Program in the Torres Strait Islands, Australia.
American Antiquity, vol. 74, no. 1, January 2009, pp. 77-106
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Highlights that communalism is found in households with highly developed social hierarchies, as opposed to households where social hierarchies were less developed.
Pediatric Clinics of North America, vol. 56, no. 6, Health Issues in Indigenous Children: An Evidence Based Approach for the General Pediatrician, December 2009, pp. 1539-1559
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Historical overview of treaty obligations and the link to health care.
Pediatric Clinics of North America, vol. 56, no. 6, Health Issues in Indigenous Children: An Evidence Based Approach for the General Pediatrician, December 2009, pp. 1561-1576
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Overview of historical, political, legislation and policy affecting Aboriginal child health.
Wicazo Sa Review, vol. 24, no. 1, Spring, 2009, pp. 89-112
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Seeks to uncover paradoxes within the Hopi epistemology, arguing that in confounding Euroamerican efforts to "know", the Hopi can claim their rights to sovereignty and political self-determination.
American Indian Quarterly, vol. 8, no. 2, Spring, 1984, pp. 117-125
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Using the work of writer-artist Paul Goble to compare the depiction of Plains natives in his books versus the more stereotypical images found in most children literature. These inaccurate depictions become part of children's worldviews depicting Indigenous peoples as a lost culture rather than a group that continues to adapt throughout history.
Border Crossings, vol. 15, no. 1, Winter, 1996, pp. 44-46
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Brief discussion of the Lawrence Paul Yuxweluptun works mounted in the exhibition Born to Live and Die on Your Colonialist Reservations and those of Eric Robertson, Faye Heavyshield, and Shelley Niro featured in Nations in Urban Landscapes.
Wicazo Sa Review, vol. 24, no. 1, Spring, 2009, pp. 122-126
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Book review of: How It Is: The Native American Philosophy of V. F. Cordova by Kathleen Dean Moore, Kurt Peters, Ted Jojola, and Amber Lacey, with a foreword by Linda Hogan.