Captain Death Strikes Again: Tuberculosis and the Stó:lõ 1871-1907 Theses Author/Creator MacKinley Darlington Description History Thesis (M.A.)--Univerity of Saskatchewan, 2010. Login or Register to create bookmarks.
Ethnohistoric Changes in the Haida Potlatch Complex Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed Author/Creator Margaret B. Blackman Arctic Anthropology, vol. 14, no. 1, 1977, pp. 39-53 Description Looks at the changes brought about through acculturation of the Potlatch which has assumed the function of feasting. Login or Register to create bookmarks.
Indian Way in Oklahoma: Transactions in Honor and Legitimacy Theses Author/Creator Sue N. Roark-Calnek Description Anthropology Thesis (Ph.D.)--Bryn Mawr College, 1977. Login or Register to create bookmarks.
Institutional Death and Ceremonial Healing Far From Home: The Carlisle Indian School Cemetery Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed Author/Creator Jacqueline Fear-Segal Museum Anthropology, vol. 33, no. 2, September 2010, pp. 157-171 Description Looks at the history of a unique Indian burial site and its reclamation as a place for ceremony, healing, and recovery. Login or Register to create bookmarks.
More Sin Than Pleasure: A Study in Culture Conflict Theses Author/Creator Bobbalee Ann Shuler Description History Thesis (Ph.D.)--The University of Wyoming, 1994. Login or Register to create bookmarks.
Objects of Purpose - Objects of Prayer: Peyote Boxes of the Native American Church Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed Author/Creator Daniel C. Swan Museum Anthropology Review, vol. 4, no. 2, 2010, pp. 156-189 Description Discusses boxes used to store and transport objects and items used in ceremonies of the Peyote religion. Includes images of examples. Login or Register to create bookmarks.
The Power of the Machis: The Rise of Female Shaman Healers and Priestesses in Mapuche Society Theses Author/Creator Ana Mariella Bacigalupo Description Anthropology Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of California, Los Angeles, 1994. Login or Register to create bookmarks.
The Relationships Between the Social and Shamanic Art of the Tlingit Indians of Alaska Theses Author/Creator Aldona Claire Jonaitis Description Philosophy Thesis (Ph.D.)--Columbia University, 1977. Login or Register to create bookmarks.
The Reorganization of Ceremonial Relations in Haida Society Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed Author/Creator Mary Lee Stearns Arctic Anthropology, vol. 14, no. 1, 1977, pp. 54-63 Description Contends that while the competition of the potlatch has been suppressed, heads of households vie for prestige by providing lavish feasts. Login or Register to create bookmarks.
Ritual Architecture in Prehistoric Complex Hunter-Gatherer Communities: A Potential Example From Keatley Creek, on the Canadian Plateau Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed Author/Creator Jesse Morin American Antiquity, vol. 75, no. 3, July 2010, pp. 599-626 Description Promotes the study of housepit structures to begin to interpret the bases and origins of social inequality. Login or Register to create bookmarks.
Strategies of Reorientation: The Contribution of Contemporary Winter Dancing to Coast Salish Identity and Solidarity Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed Author/Creator Pamela T. Amoss Arctic Anthropology, vol. 14, no. 1, 1977, pp. 77-83 Description Looks at dance as a means to satisfy the participants spiritual and emotional needs. Login or Register to create bookmarks.
Traditional Trends in Modern Nootka Ceremonies Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed Author/Creator Susan M. Kenyon Arctic Anthropology, vol. 14, no. 1, 1977, pp. 25-38 Description Looks at the major persistences and changes in contemporary Nootkan ceremonialism, indicating how traditional ways operate within a modern context. Login or Register to create bookmarks.
Unmasking Frontlet Headdresses: An Iconographic Study of Images in Northern Northwest Coast Ceremonial Headdresses Theses Author/Creator Carol Sheehan McLaren Description Anthropology and Sociology Thesis (M.A.)--University of British Columbia, 1977. Login or Register to create bookmarks.