Anthropology

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An Anthropology of Repatriation: Contemporary Physical Anthropological and Native American Ontologies of Practice

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Ann M. Kakaliouras
Current Anthropology, vol. 53, no. S5, The Biological Anthropology of Living Human Populations, April 2012, pp. S210-S221
Description
Examines the social, cultural and political issues surrounding the repatriation of historical materials, sacred and significant objects, and human remains.
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The Anthropology of St. Catherines Island 1. Natural and Cultural History

Alternate Title
Anthropological Papers of the American Museum of Natural History ; v. 55, pt. 2
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Author/Creator
David Hurst Thomas
Grant D. Jones
Roger S. Durham
Clark Spencer Larsen
Anthropological Papers of the American Museum of Natural History
Description
Forms part of Anthropological Papers of the American Museum of Natural History, v.55 (p.157-248).
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Anthropology, Tsilhqot’in Nation, and Decolonization

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Marc Pinkoski
Native Studies Review, vol. 20, no. 2, 2011, pp. 51-89
Description
Study of Tsilhqot’in Nation v. B.C. in terms of anthropological testimony and its interpretation by the courts. Case involved forestry practices and resource extraction.
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Anthropometry of the Siouan Tribes

Alternate Title
Anthropological Papers of the American Museum of Natural History ; v. 23, pt. 3
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Author/Creator
Louis R. Sullivan
Anthropological Papers of the American Museum of Natural History
Description
Forms part of the Anthropological Papers of the American Museum of Natural History, v. 23 (p.81-174, 74 Tables).
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Applying Medical Anthropology: Developing Diabetes Education and Prevention Programs in American Indian Cultures

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Brooke Olson
American Indian Culture and Research Journal, vol. 23, no. 3, Special Issue on Disease, Health, and Survival Among Native Americans, 1999, pp. 185-203
Description
Argues that diabetes is not just a disease of the body but is a problem which needs to be understood within the context of Aboriginal history, culture, and experience.
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The Archaeology and Ethnohistory of Walrus Ritual around Bering Strait

Alternate Title
L’archéologie et l’ethnohistoire du rituel des morses autour du détroit de Béring
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Erica Hill
Études Inuit Studies , vol. 41, no. 1, Bestiaire inuit = Inuit Bestiary, 2017, pp. 73-99
Description
Author examines the rites historically practiced by walrus hunters living on islands in the Bering Sea and their families. Argues that these rites and the multi-species history of Alaskans, Yupiget and Chukchi all require further scholarly attention.
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The Archaeology of Monitor Valley, 1. Epistemology

Alternate Title
Anthropological Papers of the American Museum of Natural History ; v. 58, pt.1
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Author/Creator
David Hurst Thomas
Anthropological Papers of the American Museum of Natural History
Description
Forms part of the Anthropological Papers of the American Museum of Natural History, v. 58 (p.1-194).
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