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American Indian Studies' Featured Book

On Indian Ground by Mary Jo Tippeconnic Fox

American Indian Studies' Featured Book is On Indian Ground: The Southwest by Mary Jo Tippeconnic Fox.

On Indian Ground: The Southwest is one of ten regionally focused texts that explores American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian education in depth. The text is designed to be used by educators of native youth and emphasizes best practices found throughout the state. This book looks at the history of Indian education within the southwestern states. The authors also analyze education policy and tribal education departments to highlight early childhood education, gifted and talented educational practice, parental involvement, language revitalization, counseling, and research. These chapters expose cross-cutting themes of sustainability, historical bias, economic development, health and wellness, and cultural competence.

Author
Masters Report: Revitalization of Navajo Language and Culture By Cheryl Arviso
Puaxant Tuvip: Powerlands Southern Paiute Cultural Landscapes and Pilgrimage Trails By Kathleen Van Vlack
The Sword of Samocles: Pima agriculture, water use and water rights, 1848--1921 By David DeJong
The Importance of Family Ties to Members of Cowessess First Nation By Robert Alexander Innes
Tribal Policing: Asserting Sovereignty, Seeking Justice By Eileen Luna-Firebaugh
Anthropology Goes to the Fair: The 1904 Louisiana Purchase Exposition By Nancy J Parezo, Don D. Fowler
Collaboration in Archaeological Practice: Engaging Descendant Communities By T. J. Ferguson
In Becoming Sa'ah Naaghai Bik'eh Hozhoon: The historical challenges and triumphs of Diné College By Ferlin Clark
"Indians in the House": Revisiting American Indians in Laura Ingalls Wilder's Little House Books By Amy Fatzinger
Becoming "Fully" Hopi: The role of the Hopi language in the contemporary lives of Hopi youth-a Hopi case study of language shift and vitality By Sheilah Nicholas
K’e, Hozhó and Non-Governmental Politics on the Navajo Nation: ontologies of Difference Manifest in Environmental Activism By Andrew Curley
Dana E. Powell
Native Voices and Native Values in Sacred Landscapes Managements: Bridging the Indigenous values gap on public lands through co-management policy By Sharon Milholland
Tracking the Land: Ojibwe Land Tenure and Acquisition at Grand Portage and Leech Lake By Leah J. Carpenter
The Osage Rose By Tom Holm
Their Own Frontier: Women Intellectuals Re-Visioning the American West By Nancy J. Parezo, Shirley Anne Leckie
'If You Knew the Conditions': A Chronicle of the Indian Medical Service and American Indian Health Care, 1908-1955 By David H. DeJong
Silver & Stone : Profiles of American Indian Jewelers By Mark Bahti
Navajo Nation Constitutional Feasibility and Government Reform Project By Andrew Curley
Robert Yazzie, Moroni Benally, Nikke Alex, James Singer, Amber Crotty
A Radiant Curve: Poems and Stories By Luci Tapahonso
Big Sycamore Stands Alone: The Western Apaches, Aravaipa, and the Struggle for Place By Ian W. Record
Indian Boarding School Tattoos Among Female American Indian Students (1960s--1970s): Phoenix Indian School Santa Rose Boarding School Fort Wingate Boarding School By Martina Michelle Dawley
Navajo Courts and Navajo Common Law: A Tradition of Tribal Self-Governance By Raymond Darrel Austin
Resilience, Reciprocity and Ecological Economics: Northwest Coast Sustainability By Ronald Trosper
Indian Blues: American Indians and the Politics of Music, 1879-1934 By John W. Troutman
The Sweet Smell of Home: The Life and Art of Leonard F. Chana By Susan Lobo, Leonard F. Chana, Susan Lobo, Barbara Chana
Dakota Philosopher: Charles Eastman and American Indian Thought By David Martinez
Anthropology and Climate Change: From Encounters to Actions By Benedict Colombi
Susan A Crate, Mark Nuttall
Native American Voices: A Reader, 3rd Edition By Susan Lobo, Steve Talbot, Traci Morris Carlston
Navajo Sandpaintings (Revised) By Mark Bahti
American Indian Youth Involvement in Urban Street Gangs: Invisible no more? By Julie Ann Hailer
Goodyear By Denise E. Bates, Sally Kiko, Three Rivers Historical Society
Historical Representations of American Indians in National Georgraphic Magazine By Victoria M. Graves
Native Designers of High Fashion: Expressing identity, creativity, and tradition in contemporary customary clothing design By Jessica Rheann Metcalfe
A Taxing Solution: New Revenue and Wealth Redistribution in Indian Country By Anne M. Hendricks
Tohono O'odham Community College Curriculum Proposal Associate's Degree and Certificate in Museum Studies By Judith A. Herbster
The Marginalization of Zitkala-Sa and Wendy Rose By Dina Barajas
Collage of Color in Silko's Storyteller By Sherrie Stewart
Guided By the Mountains: Exploring the Efficacy of Traditional and Contemporary Diné Governance By Michael Lerma
Last Card Played: A History of the Turtle Mountain Chippewa and the Ten Cent Treaty of 1892 By Roland Marmon
"We Were Recruited from the Warriors of Many Famous Nations," Cultural Preservation: U. S. Army Western Apache Scouts, 1871--1947 By Paul J. Barbone
Locating the Resilience & Survivance in the Cherokee Phoenix By Mikhelle Lynn Ross-Mulkey
Proving the Applicitability of the Theory of Regulation and the Economic Theory of Regulatory Constraint ot American Indian Studies (AIS): A Case Study in Federal Indian Law and Policy By Christina Weinzettle
The Sacred White Turkey By Frances Washburn
Indians & Energy: Exploitation and Opportunity in the American Southwest By Benedict Colombi
Sherry L. Smith, Brian Frehner
Education Beyond the Mesas: Hopi Students at Sherman Institute, 1902--1929 By Matthew Sakiestewa Gilbert
Plagues, Politics, and Policy: A Chronicle of the Indian Health Service, 1955-2008 By David H. DeJong
Art Education in American Indian Boarding Schools: Tool of assimilation, tool of resistance By Marinella Lentis
Wakpa Waste Na Lakhotiyapi/ Good River and Lakhota Language: Immersion works best for the Cheyenne River Sioux Tribe By Jesse Chahli Wakpa Johnson-Flores
Sacred Sites and the Perpetuation of Religious Beliefs: Indigenous understandings and western perspectives within legal frameworks By Rosemary Avilla
Through Pueblo Oral Tradition and Personal Narrative: Following the Santo Dominga 'Good Path' By Estafanita Calabaza