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Health-seeking behaviors of Native American Indians with persistent mental illness: completing the circle. [PDF]

open access: yesArch Psychiatr Nurs, 2012
Nationally, disparity exists in the delivery of mental health services to minority groups, and an imperative exists that expects culturally responsive care. The purpose of this grounded theory study was to discover health-seeking practices used by Native
Yurkovich EE   +2 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Exploring a Shared History of Colonization, Historical Trauma, and Links to Alcohol Use With Native Hawaiians: Qualitative Study [PDF]

open access: yesAsian/Pacific Island Nursing Journal
BackgroundMost studies using historical trauma theory have focused on American Indian tribes. There remains a dearth of research exploring historical trauma and substance use among Native Hawaiians.
Cynthia Taylor Greywolf   +5 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Frailty in Older American Indians: The Native Elder Care Study

open access: yesGerontology and Geriatric Medicine, 2019
Introduction: Frailty is often described as a reduction in energy reserves, especially with respect to physical ability and endurance, and it has not been examined in American Indians.
R. Turner Goins PhD   +2 more
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Eco-critical Praxis: Unravelling and Recuperating Eco-trauma in Leslie Marmon Silko’s Gardens in the Dunes

open access: yesCritical Literary Studies, 2023
This article unravels the concept of eco-trauma in American Indians’ lifestyle in Gardens in the Dunes (2000), a novel portraying eco-concerns of Leslie Marmon Silko (1948).
Shokofeh Zorriyeh Habib   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

THE REPRESENTATION OF NATIVE AMERICAN IN THE LONE RANGER FILM: A GENETIC STRUCTURALISM ANALYSIS

open access: yesLire Journal, 2023
Racism is part of America's dark history. Racism seems to have never been resolved. This article examined how racism is narrated in The Lone Ranger Film.
Dyani Prades Pratiwi
doaj   +1 more source

Racial Disparities and Sex Differences in Early- and Late-Onset Colorectal Cancer Incidence, 2001–2018

open access: yesFrontiers in Oncology, 2021
BackgroundColorectal cancer (CRC) incidence rates have increased in younger individuals worldwide. We examined the most recent early- and late-onset CRC rates for the US.MethodsAge-standardized incidence rates (ASIR, per 100,000) of CRC were calculated ...
Jessica L. Petrick   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Notes on Contemporary Indian Identity

open access: yesRSA Journal, 2009
This essay offers a survey of Native American positions in the American patchwork. Taking as a starting point contemporary American politics and the possibility of multiracial identification in the U.S.
Fedora Giordano
doaj   +1 more source

Cardiovascular Health in American Indians & Alaska Natives A Scientific Statement from the American Heart Association

open access: yesCirculation, 2020
Background: Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is the leading cause of death among American Indians and Alaska Natives. Over the past 50 years, the prevalence of CVD has been rising among American Indians and Alaska Natives.
Khadijah K. Breathett   +8 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Native American Tribes and dam removal: Restoring the Ottaway, Penobscot, and Elwha rivers

open access: yesWater Alternatives, 2022
Since the early 1900s, more than 1700 dams have been removed from rivers in the United States. Native American Tribes have played a key role in many significant removals, bringing cultural, economic, and legal resources to bear on the process.
Coleen A. Fox   +3 more
doaj  

Violence over the Land: Indians and Empires in the Early American West (2006)

open access: yesRacism in America, 2020
American Indians remain familiar as icons, yet poorly understood as historical agents. In this ambitious book that ranges across Utah, Nevada, New Mexico, Colorado and eastern California (a region known as the Great Basin), Ned Blackhawk places Native ...
N. Blackhawk
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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