Child Welfare, vol. 91, no. 3, Services for Native Children and Families in North America, May/June 2012, pp. 89-112
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Comments on a model which encompasses both systemic and direct practice efforts that assist families facing multiple challenges in creating a stable family life.
Journal of Progressive Human Services, vol. 23, no. 2, 2012, pp. 127-158
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Looks at institutional practices, such a physical restraints, behaviour modification and life-skills training, and questions if they serve the purpose to which they are designed.
Cultural Geographies, vol. 9, no. 2, 2002, pp. 202-247
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"This paper explores the relationships between landscape and power, colonialism and its aftermaths, and state territoriality and its contestation, in the work of two popular Northwest Coast landscape painters: Emily Carr and Lawrence Paul Yuxweluptun".
American Indian Quarterly, vol. 26, no. 3, Summer, 2002, pp. 436-459
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Author considers the way that worldviews are constructed; examines the way that humour and comedy contribute to the Anishinaabe worldview, and to the resilience of the Anishinaabe people.
Canadian Literature, no. 215, Winter, 2012, pp. 54-68, 203
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Comments on the author and his brothers' experiences with residential schools, both while attending and while trying to integrate back into the community.
The American Journal of Drug and Alcohol Abuse, vol. 38, no. 5, September 2012, pp. 450-455
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Compares 2 interventions; the Cherokee Talking Circle with Be A Winner Standard Education. Data shows culturally based intervention was more effective then the non-cultural- based intervention.
American Indian Quarterly, vol. 36, no. 1, Winter, 2012, pp. 50-74
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Looks at the effects of tribal-state Indian gaming on the gaming industry in the U.S. and contends that the industry is not regulated fairly and does not protect Native American sovereignty.
Aboriginal and Islander Health Worker Journal, vol. 26, no. 1, January/February 2002, pp. 3-5
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Describes the Health Care Complaints Commission which is in place in New South Wales, Australia to offer recourse to patients who have received less than satisfactory health care.
American Studies International, vol. 40, no. 3, October 2002, pp. 46-56
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Comments on stereotypical images found in books, toys, games, etc. and the artists who are deconstructing these images by infusing their cultural diversity into their work.