American Indian Culture and Research Journal, vol. 21, no. 4, 1997, pp. 125-159
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Explores English and non-English language use, ability, and understanding among Native Americans who are attempting to adapt to an English only education system. The article also discusses the impacts these factors have on literacy levels and educational outcomes.
Journal of Management Inquiry, vol. 7, no. 1, March 1998, pp. 4-28
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Look at links between gender and racio-ethnicity, historical and cultural patterns and switching techniques strategies. Concludes with recommendations for further research.
American Journal of Human Genetics, vol. 62, no. 6, June 1998, pp. 1312-1319
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Findings provide the first characterization of the human pyruvate carboxylase gene structure, identify common pathogenic mutations, as well as demonstrate founder effect in the study's Ojibwa and Cree patients.
Human Immunology, vol. 59, no. 1, January 1998, pp. 48-55
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Genetic testing results suggest that Amerindian and Na-Dene populations have separate origins and are compatible with previous studies indicating the two populations are derived from different migrations from Asia.
Human Evolution, vol. 12, no. 4, October 1997, pp. 287-290
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Discussion of how new techniques allow genetics of extinct populations to be studied but raise ethical questions about using museum collections to gather samples.