Policy

Looks at the history, politics and behavior of the Indian Claims Commission.

A historical perspective on the boarding school experience.

Abstract from author's Liberal Studies Thesis (M.A.)--Dartmouth College, 1997.

History Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 2005.

[History] Thesis (Ph.D.)--Arizona State University, 2004.

Thesis (Ph.D.)--Arizona State University, 2004.

Book review of: Cheyenne Madonna by Eddie Chuculate.

Brief discussion of risks factors, data sources, and government acts.

History Thesis (M.A.)--Truman State University, 2003.

[History] Thesis (M.A.)--Oklahoma State University, 1992.

Recounted events leading up to the surrender and capture of Geronimo in the Sierra Madre mountains.

Traces the attitudes toward the Bureau of Indian Affairs in the late 19th century.

Book review of: Claiming Tribal Identity by Mark Edwin Miller. Scroll down to page 160 to read review.

Explores the interconnections between theater and history and the black and Native americanization program at Hampton Institute.

Describes case study of a patient centered care model created by the Chinle Comprehensive Health Care Facility on the Navajo Reservation in Arizona.

Discusses how past colonial laws have harmed Aboriginal peoples and offers alternative forms of justice to redress the effects of those policies and practices. .

Discusses how Indigenous soldiers, who performed the same labor tasks as white soldiers, were institutionally marginalized and distanced as a second-class.

Book review of: The Color of the Land: Race, Nation, and the Politics of Landownership in Oklahoma, 1832-1929 by David Chang.

History Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of Nebraska, 2010. Based on viewpoints of Napoleon Bonaparte Johnson, Helen Peterson, Oliver La Farge, and Hugh Butler.

Examines American Indian cultural expressions linked to United States food assistance programs.

Author examines the inter-generational quality of Salisbury’s last collection of stories, The Indian Who Bombed Berlin, discusses the ongoing grief surrounding stories of the Trail of Tears, and its relationship to Salisbury's own experiences as a soldier in World War II.

Looks at the relationship between the Boys Farm Club, the Eastern Cherokees, federal, state and local entities.

Describes and compares health care systems in the northern regions of the Arctic countries.

Findings did not reflect a statistical difference between Native Americans and Montana's general population initially, but in-depth interviews later revealed variations.

Looks at Hurricane Katrina and its aftermath, in light of a class system that marginalizes people and then leaves them at the mercy of federal bureaucrats who pretend they don't exist.

Looks at the social price that came with gaming and greater self-government in North Dakota.

History Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of New Mexico, 2015.

Argues that resistance occurred for several reasons including that the draft infringed on American Indians' status as non-Citizens, who could not be required to register for service and endangered federal protections of tribal sovereignty resulting in the acceleration toward assimilation, which had been attempted through the allotment process and the liquidation of tribal lands.

Compares federal policies towards First Nations and American Indians post/civil war and post-Confederation.

Overview of state-authorized tribal logic model in Oregon developed for and by Indian people.

Education Thesis (Ph.D.)--Walden University, 2000.

American Indian Studies (M.A.)--The University of Arizona, 1999.

Book reviews of: The National Museum of the American Indian: Critical Conversations edited by Amy Lonetree and Amanda J. Cobb. Fritz Scholder: Indian/Not Indianedited by Lowery Stokes Sims, Truman T. Lowe and Paul Chaat Smith. George De Forest Brush: The Indian Paintings edited by Nancy K. Anderson.

Divinity Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of Chicago, 2002.

Examines a flogging incident which was used to discredit government Indian schools in the 1930's.

Article investigates how the forces of United States government and corporate interests worked together to entrench imperialist social relations and conditions. Refers to both the Occupy Wall Street movement and the Occupy Oakland movement.

Looks at patterns of tuberculosis among different tribes living on the reservation and bands, and the link between tuberculosis to government policies, housing, food and sanitation.

Predicts rates will rise if there are cuts made to the Medicaid program.

Chronicles the efforts of the Menominee Tribe to resist the efforts of the so-called Pine Ring in order to obtain control of their large stand of virgin timber.

Comments on the system of government and the interaction with the land the Cree of Northern Québec have.

Compares how federal Indian law treats Indian Nations to treatment of another entity with similar traits.

Book review of: Crooked Paths to Allotment by C. Joseph Genetin-Pilawa. Review located by scrolling to page 149.

Book review of: Crooked Paths to Allotment by C. Joseph Genetin-Pilawa.

Looks at the coercesion of the Navajo, by the United States government, through military domination, the threat of starvation, and finally relocation along the Pecos River in eastern New Mexico.