Cross-Cultural Relations

AlterNatives

Alternate Title
Twentieth Century North American Drama
E-Books
Author/Creator
Drew Hayden Taylor
Description
Originally published byTalonbooks, 2000.
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Alva Ixtlilxochitl, Civilization, and the Quest for Coevalness

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Thomas Ward
Studies in American Indian Literatures, vol. 23, no. 1, Spring, 2011, pp. [96]-125
Description
Focuses on the seventeenth-century historian's arguments that the civilization of the Nahua peoples of Mexico was comparable to those of the West. Entire issue on one pdf. To access article scroll to page p. 96.
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Alvin Hagar Interview

Alternate Title
Indian History Film Project
Oral History » Oral Histories
Author/Creator
Ranald Thurgood
Alvin Hagar
Indian History Film Project
Description
Consists of an interview where he gives an account of experiences in World War II. He also talks about gathering and preparation of wild rice.
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Am I a Modern Day Missionary?: Reflections of a Cree Social Worker

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Michael Hart
Native Social Work Journal, vol. 5, Articulating Aboriginal Paradigms: Implications for Aboriginal Social Work Practice, November 2003, pp. 299-313
Description
Looks at the philosophy of social work that is based upon the values of humanitarianism and egalitarianism, its values, and its practices; and examines Indigenous-based helping philosophies, theories, approaches and practices.
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[America's Great Indian Leaders]

Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
Steve Roszell
Julie Johnson
Description
Focuses on four Native American leaders: Crazy Horse, Chief Joseph, Geronimo, and Quanah Parker. Duration: 54:55.
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[America's Great Indian Nations]

Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
Robert Hercules
Bruce Lixey
Jeff Huebner
Julie Johnson
Steve Roszell
Description
Looks at four Native American Nations: Iroquois, Seminoles, Cheyenne, and Lakota. Duration: 54:34.
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The American Flag Tipi: Honoring the Past

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Peter J. Durkin
Whispering Wind, vol. 37, no. 1, Issue 257, July-August 2007, pp. 20-23
Description
Discusses the use of patriotic designs on American Indian material culture.
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American Indian & Alaska Native Grandfamilies: Helping Children Thrive through Connection to Family and Cultural Identity: Toolkit

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Generations United
National Indian Child Welfare Association (NICWA)
Description
Developed with the goal of assisting non-Indigenous staff to gain cultural competency through an understanding of family and kinship systems and historical and contemporary contexts, as well as providing information on the services available for support.
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American Indian and Alaska Native Mental Health

Alternate Title
Mental Health Care Issues in America: An Encyclopedia (Vol.1)
E-Books » Chapters
Author/Creator
William E. Hartmann
Joseph P. Gone
Description
Chapter in book: Mental Health Care Issues in America: An Encyclopedia (Vol.1) edited by Michael Shally-Jensen. Presents historical overview and key mental health issues.
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American Indian Autobiographies

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
William F. Smith
American Indian Quarterly, vol. 2, no. 3, Autumn, 1975, pp. 237-245
Description
To rectify the lack of interest in Indigenous literature, the author critically examines nine Indigenous autobiographies to explore their literary value. Since Indigenous narratives are usually oral autobiographies, they are an ideal bridge between the written and the spoken forms.
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American Indian Farmland and the Great War

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
David L. Wood
Agricultural History, vol. 55, no. 3, July 1981, pp. 249-265
Description
Explores the drive during World War I to compel Native Americans to revise their agricultural practices in order to produce more food for the nation.
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American Indian Grand Families: A Qualitative Study Conducted with Grandmothers and Grandfathers Who Provide Sole Care for Their Grandchildren

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Suzanne L. Cross
Angelique G. Day
Lisa G. Byers
Journal of Cross-Cultural Gerontology, vol. 25, no. 4, December 2010, pp. 371-383
Description
Examines the role of American Indian grandparents who assume custodial responsibility of providing sole care for their grandchildren and the stressors and rewards of providing that care.
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The American Indian Holocaust: Healing Historical Unresolved Grief

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Maria Yellow Horse Brave Heart
Lemyra M DeBruyn
American Indian and Alaska Native Mental Health Research, vol. 8, no. 2, 1998, pp. 60-82
Description
Describes the concept and outlines the legacy that perpetuates the trauma intergenerationally.
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The American Indian in the Great War: Real and Imagined [Part One,Chapter One]

Alternate Title
Chapter II: "Friendlies before 1917
Part I: The Road to WWI
The Road to War: "Friendlies before 1917
E-Books » Chapters
Author/Creator
Diane Camurat
Description
Master's Thesis submitted in 1993 to the Institut Charles V of the University of Paris VII. Topics include: Friends and Allies, Scouts, and Indian Police and Regulars.
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The American Indian in the Great War: Real and Imagined [Part One, Chapter Three]

Alternate Title
Chapter III: Portraying the Indian
Part I: The Road to War
The Road to War: Portraying the Indian
E-Books » Chapters
Author/Creator
Diane Camurat
Description
Master's Thesis submitted in 1993 to the Institut Charles V of the University of Paris VII. Content includes: Inventing the Indian and Representing Him from the First Encounters to the Civil War, and Various Images of the Indian: 1860-1917.
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The American Indian in the Great War: Real and Imagined [Part One, Chapter Two]

Alternate Title
Chapter II: American Indian Affairs Before the Great War
Part I: The Road to WWI
The Road to War: American Indian Affairs
E-Books » Chapters
Author/Creator
Diane Camurat
Description
Master's Thesis submitted in 1993 to the Institut Charles V of the University of Paris VII. Content includes: Grant's Peace Policy and Its Developments, 1869-1879; The "Social Gospel", 1879-1897; Allotment and Resistance; A "Progressive Era" for the American Indians, 1897-1917; and Education and Health.
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American Indian Mental Health Service Delivery: Persistent Challenges and Future Prospects

Alternate Title
Culturally Diverse Mental Health; the Challenges of Research and Resistance
E-Books » Chapters
Author/Creator
Joseph P. Gone
Description
Chapter 12 from book: Culturally Diverse Mental Health; the Challenges of Research and Resistance edited by S. Mio and G.Y. Iwamasa. Addresses the dilemma of conventional mental health services versus alternative interventions.
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American Indian Persistence and Resurgence

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Karl Kroeber
boundary 2, vol. 19, no. 3, 1492-1992: American Indian Persistence and Resurgence, Autumn, 1992, pp. 1-25
Description
Introduction to themed issue reflects on the positive change in attitude of European immigrants for Indigenous inhabitants as reflected in literary/intellectual culture.
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