American Indian Culture and Research Journal: Vol. 33, No. 3 (2009) -- Traditions, Healthcare, and Lifestyles Impacting American Indian Elders
Articles (click on the links below to view abstracts)
- Preface by Felicia Schanche Hodge
- How Elders Guided the Evolution of the Modern Human Brain, Social Behavior, and Culture by Kathryn Coe and Craig T. Palmer
- American Indian Veterans’ Views about Their Choices in Health Care: VA, IHS, and Medicare by Nancy Reifel, Ruth Bayhylle, Nancy Harada, and Valentine Villa
- Breast Cancer–Screening Behavior among Rural California American Indian Women by Felicia Schanche Hodge
- Elder Abuse in American Indian Communities by Briana Anisko
- "Starting Stories" among Older Northern Plains American Indian Smokers by Christopher E. Hodge
- Expanding the Circle: Decreasing American Indian Mental Health Disparities through Culturally Competent Teaching about American Indian Mental Health by Vickie M. Mays, Miguel Gallardo, Kumea Shorter-Gooden, Carol Robinson-Zañartu, Monique Smith, Faith Mcclure, Siddarth Puri, Laurel Methot, and Glenda Ahhaitty
- Disparities and Chronic Health Care Needs for Elderly American Indians Living on or near a Reservation by Kynna N. Wright
Commentary: Tribal Voices
- Elder Care and Medicare by Freida Svendsen (as told to Felicia Hodge)
- A Wake-Up Call by Timothy L. Taylor
- I Recall by Susan Stemmler
Reviews
- The American Indian Oral History Manual: Making Many Voices Heard. By Charles E. Trimble, Barbara W. Sommer, and Mary Kay Quinlan. Reviewed by Ron Welburn
- Collaborating at the Trowel’s Edge: Teaching and Learning in Indigenous Archaeology. Edited by Stephen W. Silliman. Reviewed by Wendy G. Teeter
- Doctor to the North: Thirty Years Treating Heart Disease among the Inuit. By John H. Burgess. Reviewed by Steven D. Gomez
- Handbook of North American Indians: Indians in Contemporary Society. Volume 2. Edited by Garrick Bailey and William Sturtevant. Reviewed by Donald L. Fixico
- Interventions: Native American Art for Far-Flung Territories. By Judith Ostrowitz. Reviewed by Stephen Wall
- Kiowa Ethnogeography. By William C. Meadows. Reviewed by Gregory R. Campbell
- Kiowa Humanity and the Invasion of the State. By Jacki Thompson
Rand. Reviewed by Gus Panthai:de Palmer - Native American Language Ideologies: Beliefs, Practices, and Struggles in Indian Country. Edited by Paul V. Kroskrity and Margaret C. Field. Reviewed by Martha J. Macri
- A New World: Englands First View of America. By Kim Sloan. Reviewed by James Mackay
- Plains Apache Ethnobotany. By Julia A. Jordan. Reviewed by Anthony K. Webster
- Rebuilding Native Nations: Strategies for Governance and Development. Edited by Miriam Jorgensen. Reviewed by Rebecca Tsosie
- [Re]inventing the Wheel: Advancing the Dialogue on Contemporary American Indian Art. Edited by Nancy J. Blomberg. Reviewed by Anya Montiel
- Anooshi Lingit Aani Ka / Russians in Tlingit America: The Battles
of Sitka, 1802 and 1804. Edited by Nora Marks Dauenhauer, Richard Dauenhauer, and Lydia T. Black. Reviewed by Maria Williams - The Seneca Restoration 1715–1754: An Iroquois Local Political
Economy. By Kurt A. Jordan. Reviewed by Kevin J. White - Silent Victims: Hate Crimes Against Native Americans. By Barbara
Perry. Reviewed by Sarah Deer - To Walk in Beauty: A Navajo Familys Journey Home. By Stacia
Spragg-Braude with an afterword by N. Scott Momaday. Reviewed by Gloria J. Emerson - Unearthing Indian Land: Living with the Legacies of Allotment.
By Kristin T. Ruppel. Reviewed by Amy E. Den Ouden - Voices from Haskell: Indian Students between Two Worlds, 1884–1928. By Myriam Vuckovic. Reviewed by Deborah L. Madsen
- War of a Thousand Deserts: Indian Raids and the U.S.-Mexican War. By Brian DeLay. Reviewed by Katherine Benton-Cohen
- Yaqui Homeland and Homeplace: The Everyday Production of Ethnic Identity. By Kristin C. Erickson. Reviewed by Malinda Maynor
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