"The Blood Speaks"--Maya Ritual Sacrifice
Theses
Author/Creator
Melinda David Islas
Description
Anthropology Thesis (M.A.)--University of Arizona, 1990.
Descriptive study to determine if obesity and self-reported diabetes rise with increasing geographic accessibility to urban centres.
Discusses a play, The Book of Jessica, that illustrates the struggle women have in understanding what being "a woman" means, including across the barriers of race, culture, privilege and age.
Book reviews of 2 books: The Story of the Falling Star by Elsie Jones. I Am Woman by Lee Maracle.
Discussion on educational border work and the struggle for control of education between First Nations and Canadian society.