Anthropology

Response to accusations of biases in one researchers annotated bibliography, which was made up of approximately 1,325 items, regarding the Iroquois’ role in the development of democracy.

Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of Texas at Arlington, 1999.

Anthropology and Sociology Thesis (M.A.)--University of British Columbia, 1995.

Anthropology Thesis (Ph.D.)--The University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, 1997.

Looks at the Halchidhoma of the Colorado River and the destruction of their society.

Looks at accounts of the rites of death and associated rituals and taboos.

Author argues that race is an idea and not a biological fact, therefore Aboriginal rights are not products of ill-conceived "race-based" notions, but rather they are fundamental values and general principles.

Anthropology Thesis (M.A.)--University of British Columbia, 2005.

Discusses decolonizing the research process, beginning with how researchers engage with Indigenous communities; challenges the mainstream scientific idea that there is a “single truth to be discovered and that scientific knowledge is far more valuable than subjective or experiential knowledge.”

Book review of: Decolonizing Native Histories edited by Florencia E. Mallon.

Uses material culture and paleobotanical evidence to assess the chronological development of the Wichita society living in Kansas, Oklahoma, and Texas from 1450 to the 1800s.

Forms part of Memoirs of the American Museum of Natural History ; v. 7 (p. [1]-86).

Anthropology Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of Virginia, 2002.

Book review of: Defying Maliseet Language Death by Bernard C. Perley. Review located by scrolling to page 173.

Sociology and Anthropology Thesis (Ph.D.)--Simon Fraser University, 1994.

Anthropology Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of Oregon, 2005.

Reports on the resilience of Indigenous populations reacting to culturally challenging events such as disease and declining resources in the 19th and 20th centuries.

Anthropology Thesis (M.A.)--Memorial University of Newfoundland, 1980.

Research on post-Pleistocene human populations and major themes in dental anthropology.

Anthropology Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of Arizona, 1959.

Asserts that depression is not a disorder caused by whites and it is not caused only by the presence of whites.

Anthropology Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of Arizona, 1985.

Family and Consumer Resources Thesis (M.Sc.)--University of Arizona, 1985.

Comments on the problem of removal of ancestral remains and sacred items from burial grounds and other sacred sites by scientists and pothunters.

Anthropology Thesis (M.A.)--The University of Alabama, 2013.

Book review of: The Queen's People: A Study of Hegemony, Coercion and Accommodation Among the Okanagan of Canada by Peter Carstens.

Article discusses the artifacts and objects collected by Alphonse Pinart and William Dell from Unga Island burial caves; authors look at the provenance of the objects, which are now divided between Château-Musée de Boulogne-sur-Mer (France) and the Smithsonian Institution National Museum of Natural History, and the potential for additional study.

Looks at historical and archaeological evidence to study three types of watercrafts: the kin boat, the dugout canoe, and the bark canoe.

Anthropology Thesis (M.A.)--Memorial University of Newfoundland, 1975.

Uses discussion of this cultural phenomenon to illustrate changing attitudes in the study of anthropology during the early 20th century.

Looks at the theory of developmental stages which argues that cultures evolve at different rates by discussing the book, Disrobing the Aboriginal Industry.

Book review of: Indigenizing the Academy edited by Devon Mihesuah and Angela Wilson.

Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of Alaska Fairbanks, 2010

Anthropology Thesis (M.A.)--The University of British Columbia, 2007.

Study examines the relationship between obesity and adult-onset diabetes and proposes that this occurs due to the interaction of susceptible genotypes and a low fiber diet.

Anthropology Thesis (M.A.)--McGill University, 1971.

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.

Book review of: A Different Inequality by Jane H. McKendrick.

Book review of: A Different Inequality by Diana Austin-Broos.

History Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of Washington, 1995.

Author examines and discusses the narrative of a civilization—the Moundbuilders of America—that inhabited the Mississippi River valley prior to contemporary Indigenous peoples.

Lists resources related to the historian's primary areas of interest: the art and cultural history of Aboriginals of the Northwest Pacific Coast.

Discusses the development of digital storytelling and how the authors have applied the multimedia work within the university classroom setting.

Book review of: Dilemmas of Difference by Sarah A. Radcliffe.