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Ana-Ethnographic Representation: Early Modern Pueblo Painters, Scientific Colonialism, and Tactics of Refusal

open access: yesArts, 2020
In 1918, San Ildefonso Pueblo artist Crescencio Martinez completed two commissions for the anthropologist Edgar L. Hewett: A set of paintings and a series of tiles. The paintings, called the Crescencio Set, mark a formative moment in the development of a
Sascha T. Scott
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Critical Voices: Reinterpreting American History at the Eiteljorg Museum [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
The complexity of the relationship between Native Americans and Western Americans is reflected in the visual culture of both societies, and in how it is displayed within the context of museums.
True, Megan
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Insiders and Outsiders: The Case for Alaska Reclaiming Its Cultural Property [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Because of the historically troubling treatment of American Indians by the United States government, the nation’s native populations have been largely unable to control their cultural identities.
Kitchens, Rebecca
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[Review of] Peter C. Rollins and John E. O\u27Connor, eds. Hollywood\u27s Indians: The Portrayal of the Native American in Film [PDF]

open access: yes, 1998
Hollywood inherited conflicting myths of Native Americans: barbaric savages or Noble Savage. Influenced by the latter romantic view, James Fenimore Cooper in print and George Catlin and Edward Curtis in art conveyed to an American public a portrait of ...
Jacobs, Connie
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Western Message Petroglyphs indicate historic beaver presence in a San Francisco Bay Area watershed

open access: yesCalifornia Fish and Wildlife Journal, 2021
Recent museum, archaeological, and observer record evidence suggests that North American beaver (Castor canadensis) were historically native to the watersheds of California’s coast, including San Francisco Bay.
Leigh Marymor, Richard Burnham Lanman
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[Review of] Hanay Geiogamah, New Native American Drama: Three Plays [PDF]

open access: yes, 1981
This collection of plays is significant because it is the first Native American drama written by a Native American. Hanay Geiogamah, a Kiowa Indian, has been actively involved as a playwright (producing these plays in the 19705), has taught drama at the ...
Maynor, Louise C.
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heather ahtone (Choctaw/Chickasaw), Senior Curator, American Indian Cultural Center and Museum, Oklahoma City

open access: yesPanorama, 2018
Can an institution not only virtually reconnect the objects with their communities, but also create reciprocal relationships that will benefit the objects and the communities (both Indigenous and museum audiences alike)
heather ahtone
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Teaching a Growing a Population of Non-Native English-Speaking Students in American Universities: Cultural and Linguistic Challenges

open access: yesMusica Docta, 2016
The increasing number of non-native English speaking students in American universities, mostly from Asian countries, presents unprecedented challenges and calls for an in-depth study on how we teach western art music history.
Maria Cristina Fava
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An Art-Historical Paradigm for Investigating Native American Pictographs of the Lower Pecos Region, Texas [PDF]

open access: yes, 1992
In the shadows of deep canyons in Southwest Texas and Northern Mexico, where the Pecos, Devils, and Rio Grande flow, are thousands of paintings on the walls of hundreds of rockshelters and overhangs. Archaeologists term such works pictographic rock art.
Labadie, John Antoine
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Something more is necessary: are genes and genetic diagnostic tests statutory subject matter for US patents? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
In a recent decision (AMP v. USPTO) from the US District Court, patent claims directed at DNA sequences corresponding to human genes and to diagnostic tests based on such genes have been found to be invalid, primarily on the basis that the DNA molecules ...
Cockbain, Julian, Sterckx, Sigrid
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