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[Review of] Melissa L. Meyer. The White Earth Tragedy: Ethnicity and Dispossession at a Minnesota Anishinaabe Reservation, 1889-1920 [PDF]

open access: yes, 1995
Employing a broad multi-disciplinary approach which includes history, anthropology, economics, demography, ecology, and political science, Meyer, a U.C.L.A. historian, has created a sensitive and sweeping analysis of the creation and metamorphosis of the
Bucko, Raymond A.
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'Ibadan - a model of historical facts': militarism and civic culture in a Yoruba city [PDF]

open access: yes, 1999
The article focuses on an historical relationship between the political institution of chieftaincy and civic pride in Ibadan, a Yoruba city in south-western Nigeria.
Watson, Ruth
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To the Issue of the Early Ethnic History of Bargu-Buryat Community

open access: yesOriental Studies, 2018
The article presents versions and the hypothesis of early Barga - Buryat ethnogenesis and further branching of ethnic history. The study is based on ethnonym materials, as well as the latest research in the field of the history of these peoples.
B. Z. Nanzatov
doaj   +1 more source

From caretaking to transaction: Women politicians, motherhood, and political authority in Kenya

open access: yesFeminist Anthropology, Volume 5, Issue 2, Page 325-342, November 2024.
Abstract Feminist scholars have noted how motherhood opens avenues for women to access political authority. For African and Black women, scholars have noted how presenting themselves as mothers in the political sphere allows them to capitalize on an identity that traditionally allowed them access to power.
Miriam Jerotich Kilimo
wiley   +1 more source

Queer debt

open access: yesAmerican Ethnologist, Volume 51, Issue 3, Page 421-432, August 2024.
Abstract In the Kurdish‐majority city of Amed (Diyarbakır), Turkey, the local sex work economy has become increasingly and intimately interwoven with institutions, discourses, and practices of securitization. In this context, queer and trans Kurds adopt, adapt, and use surveillance to negotiate the value of their work and life with one another, the ...
Emrah Karakuş
wiley   +1 more source

Memory regimes, struggles over resources and ethnogenesis in the Brazilian Amazon

open access: yesVibrant: Virtual Brazilian Anthropology, 2018
The paper focuses on the ethnogenesis processes that emerged in the late 1990s in the Brazilian Amazon region, more specifically among indigenous peoples in the lower Tapajós region, in southwestern Pará. Highlighting the case of the Munduruku, alongside
Edviges M. Ioris
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[Review of] Sidner J. Larson. Catch Colt. American Indian Lives [PDF]

open access: yes, 1995
Catch Colt describes Gros Ventre writer Sidner J. Larson\u27s experience as a mixed-blood Native American looking for his heritage, identity, and personal direction. Although minority fiction writers (such as Rudolfo A.
Goldman, Dorie S.
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“There's a little bit of mistrust”: Red River Métis experiences of the H1N1 and COVID‐19 pandemics

open access: yesRisk Analysis, Volume 44, Issue 8, Page 1770-1787, August 2024.
Abstract We examined the perspectives of the Red River Métis citizens in Manitoba, Canada, during the H1N1 and COVID‐19 pandemics and how they interpreted the communication of government/health authorities’ risk management decisions. For Indigenous populations, pandemic response strategies play out within the context of ongoing colonial relationships ...
S. Michelle Driedger   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

The origin of the Goths [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Witold Ma´nczak has argued that Gothic is closer to Upper German than to Middle German, closer to High German than to Low German, closer to German than to Scandinavian, closer to Danish than to Swedish, and that the original homeland of the Goths must ...
Kortlandt, Frederik H. H.
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