Tuberculosis, the Navajos, and Western Healthcare Providers, 1920-1960
Theses
Author/Creator
Sandra Varney MacMahon
Description
History Thesis (Ph.D.)--The University of New Mexico, 2003.
Writer, activist and former lawyer discusses his book, Peace and Good Order, the effects of incarceration on Indigenous communities, and the way that jailhouse culture fills the cultural void left by residential schools. Duration: 28:08
Highlights the collaboration and community building between two-spirit and queer/trans Indigenous and people of colour.
Includes explanation of the main features of the two knowledge systems and three brief case studies: Indigenous plant classification and nomenclature; pine mushroom industry in Northwestern BC; smallpox epidemic of 1862; and AIDS and its impact on Indigenous populations.
Recommended for Grade 8 Biology.
History Thesis (MA) -- University of Florida, 2003