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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
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Exchange of medicinal plant information in California missions

open access: yesJournal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine, 2020
Background Missions were established in California in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries to convert Native Americans to Christianity and enculturate them into a class of laborers for Californios (Spanish/Mexican settler).
Joe Rayl McBride   +4 more
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Les Amérindiens de l’ère progressiste à la reconquête de leur souveraineté intellectuelle

open access: yesIdeAs, 2020
At the beginning of the 20th century, Native Americans from various tribes and walks of life organized and expressed themselves in the context of assimilationist federal policies.
Lionel Larré
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Subverting the principle of equality: the transracial adoption of Native children into white families in the USA

open access: yesIdeAs, 2023
The adoptive placement of Native American children in white families exemplifies the ambivalent stance of the U.S. government. While officially endeavoring to treat Native children like mainstream children, it created conditions to estrange them from ...
Claire Palmiste
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Native Americans: from Mistreatment to Differential Treatment [PDF]

open access: yesAkofena
: Native Americans also widely called American Indians are the aboriginals of the whole continent of America. Unlike other minority groups living in the United States of America (USA), they have experienced every phase of European settlements, from the ...
Mouhamed DIOP
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James Luna and the Paradoxically Present Vanishing Indian

open access: yesContemporaneity: Historical Presence in Visual Culture, 2016
James Luna’s performances interrogate how representations of Native Americans have been made to fit western assumptions about the “real Indian.” Using his recognizably Native body as a marker of both presence and endangered existence, Luna links Peggy ...
Elizabeth S Hawley
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Cultural taboos as a factor in the participation rate of Native Americans in STEM

open access: yesInternational Journal of STEM Education, 2018
Background Native Americans are underrepresented in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM). We investigated whether having to violate cultural taboos might be a factor in the decisions of some Native Americans not to pursue STEM degrees.
Deborah H. Williams, Gerhard P. Shipley
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A Tale of Native American Whole-Genome Sequencing and Other Technologies

open access: yesDiversity, 2022
Indigenous people from the American continent, or Native Americans, are underrepresented in the collective genomic knowledge. A minimal percentage of individuals in international databases belong to these important minority groups.
Israel Aguilar-Ordoñez   +7 more
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The Tribal Perspective of Old Growth in Frequent-fire Forests - Its History

open access: yesEcology and Society, 2007
Anyone who has not lived in "Indian country" cannot understand just how extensively the United States government and its laws affect Native Americans and their natural resource management.
Victoria Yazzie
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State Crime, Native Americans and COVID-19

open access: yesState Crime, 2021
This paper examines how COVID-19 has disproportionately affected Native Americans. It frames the problem as one of existing structural disadvantage that is the result of settler colonialism, showing a history of abuse and neglect in earlier pandemics ...
Laura Finley
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