Educational website focuses on the photographs taken by Edward S. Curtis. Contains links to thumbnail images with notes, lesson plans, slide show and kit manual.
American Indian Culture and Research Journal, vol. 33, no. 1, 2009, pp. 143-192
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Book reviews of 20 books:
American Indians and State Law: Sovereignty, Race, and Citizenship, 1790-1880 by Deborah A. Rosen.
Architectural Variability in the Southeast edited by Cameron H. Lacquement.
Art from Fort Marion: The Silberman Collection by Joyce M.
Great Plains Quarterly, vol. 29, no. 1, Winter, 2009, pp. 61-65
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Review essay of: The Choctaws in Oklahoma by Clara Sue Kidwell and How Choctaws Invented Civilization and Why Choctaws Will Conquer the World by D. L. Birchfield.
American Indian Quarterly, vol. 27, no. 3, Special Issue: Native Experiences in the Ivory Tower, Winter-Spring, 2003, pp. 196-199
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Author details their experience of systemic and personal racism as graduate student and lecturer in the Anthropology department of a University in the United States.
Looks at the history, artistic and cultural value of Alutiiq masks, and discusses some of the challenges for future masters to carry Alutiiq traditions forward.
Looks at the theory of developmental stages which argues that cultures evolve at different rates by discussing the book, Disrobing the Aboriginal Industry.
Journal of Biogeography, vol. 30, no. 5, May 2003, pp. [633]-647
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After an extensive examination of literature, author concludes that the hypothesis cannot be tested in this way and further evidence from other sources (e.g. archaeoboticial data) is needed.
Evaluates whether the photographer's work has any validity in terms of the field of ethnology, given that he took artistic license with portrayals of his subjects.
Comments on the benefits that are a result of academics and endangered language communities working together.
Anthropology and Linguistics paper (B.A.)--Bryn Mawr College, 2009.