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Genetic insights into the peoples who shaped the American continent [PDF]
The initial peopling of America left a deep genetic legacy in Indigenous peoples and their admixed descendants. This narrative review recenters studies involving Indigenous populations and, inspired by the work of Francisco M. Salzano and Darcy Ribeiro’s
Gustavo Medina Tavares +8 more
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The Magical Cosmovision of the Native Peoples of America
The first inhabitants of America must have come from Siberia, from the extreme north of Asia, and entered the American continent during the last glaciation, which began 110,000 years ago and ended around 10,000 BP.
E. Aguilar Montalvo
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The demographic history of the native peoples of North America: A selective bibliography [PDF]
Before contact with Europeans had begun, the native peoples of North America were varied in their demographic characteristics; nevertheless, available evidence indicates that, on an average, their life-expectancy-at-birth values fell into the same low ranges typical for other groups at similar levels of technological development.
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North America's Native Peoples: A Social Justice and Trauma Counseling Approach
This article understands North America's indigenous peoples in the context of social justice. The authors discuss the role of legislation in shaping cultural contexts of indigenous people and influencing mental health issues in Native American communities.
Sherri Turner
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Plants have always been important for the Indigenous Peoples of Northwestern North America. Collectively, these peoples named and used hundreds of different native plant species, along with diverse animal species.
Nancy J. Turner
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Many Indigenous groups in North America have long-held practices of using migration and movement in response to environmental and social changes. Diasporic communities, composed of migrants maintaining significant connections to their former homelands ...
Trabert Sarah +2 more
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The immunogenetic impact of European colonization in the Americas
The introduction of pathogens originating from Eurasia into the Americas during early European contact has been associated with high mortality rates among Indigenous peoples, likely contributing to their historical and precipitous population decline ...
Evelyn Jane Collen +9 more
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Cordel Corrido: What Are the Implications of Creating a New Narrative Voice for Education?
In this article the author proposes queering the teaching of Brazilian and Mexican popular poetry, cordel and corrido, for students in high school or freshmen in college engaging with a curriculum of the brown bodies and aesthetic currere.
Marco AG Cerqueira
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Les sauvages sont-ils des poètes ? Léry et Montaigne, aux origines d’une notion de l’art autochtone
If the New World aroused enthusiasm amongst Europeans in the 17th century, the fact remains that the Native Americans of the tribal societies of America, peoples without writing (in particular the Huron and the Tupi-Guarani) are understood through ...
Marie-Christine Gomez-Géraud
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