Publications

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
"Can you imagine, a real, live Indian right here in Walnut Grove?": American Indians in Television Adaptations of Little House on the Prairie By Amy Fatzinger
Blackfoot Confederacy: Keepers of the Rocky Mountain By Tarissa L. Spoonhunter
The Marshall Trilogy and Federal Indian Law in 21st Century High School U.S. History Textbooks: Progress (?) Yet Little Has Changed By Michael Simpson
Traditional Navajo Culture is a Protective Factor By Matthew Tafoya
Here and There: The Effects of Upriver Dams on Indigenous Peoples By Benedict Colombi
Biocultural Engineering Design for Indigenous Community Resilience By Pennelys Handwerker-Droz
Invisible Barriers to Higher Education in Indian Country: Standardized Testing By Kestrel Smith
Views on Collecting: Multiple Meanings and Perspectives Surrounding Lower Colorado River Yuman Women's Beaded Capes By Katherine Brooks
(Re)inscribing King Philip's War: Mary Rowlandson and the Advent of the Indian Captivity Narrative By Billy J. Stratton
The Red Bird All-Indian Traveling Band By Frances Washburn
Nizhoní dóó ‘a’ani’ dóó até’él’í dóó ayoo’o’oni: Beauty & Memory & Abuse & Love By Bojan Louis
The Origin of Legibility: Rethinking Colonialism and Resistance Among the Navajo People, 1868--1937 By Andrew Curley
The Nez Perces in the Indian Territory: Nimiipuu Survival By J. Diane Pearson, Patricia Penn Hilden
Insights on Adaptive Capacity: Three Indigenous Pacific Northwest Historical Narratives By Benedict Colombi
Courtland L. Smith
The Azee' Bee Nahághá Of Diné Nation: Strategic Planning & Management Strategies For The 21st Century By Derwin Brian Begay
By Force or Choice: Exploring Contemporary Targeted Trafficking of Native Peoples By April Petillo
Indigenous Representations of Birthing and Mothering in The Painted Drum, Faces in the Moon, The Way We Make Sense, The Marriage of Saints, and Once Were Warriors By Michelle Boyer
Indigenous Self-Government under State Recognition: Comparing Strategies in Two Cases By Danielle Hiraldo
Maternal and Child Health Disparities among Native American Women in Oklahoma: A Secondary Analysis of Health Behaviors, Prior Well-Being, and Adverse Pregnancy Outcomes, 2004--2011 By Sunny Kay Hegwood
Student Perceptions of Native American Student Affairs at the University of Arizona: What Can We Learn from the Population We Serve? By Gabriela Maya Matokheosic Bernadett
Enduring Trails: An Internship with the Jicarilla Apache Tribal Historic Preservation Office By Sean Michael O'Meara
Taking the Next Step: Promoting Native American student success in American Indian/ Native American Studies Graduate Programs By Mark Blair
Second-Generation Navajo Relocatees: Inheriting Intergenerational Losses Due to P.L. 93-531 By Aresta Tsosie-Paddock
Fear to Forget & Fear to Forgive: Or an Attempt at Writing a Travel Essay By Bojan Louis
What Does "First Nation Deep Roots in the Forests" Mean? Identification of Principles and Objectives for Promoting Forest-Based Development By Ronald Trosper
Jean-Michael Beaudoin, Luc Bouthillier, Jannette Bulkan, Harry Nelson, Stephen Wyatt
"ITƏNMƏN”-- "The One Who Exists": Sociolinguistic Life of the Itelmen in Kamchatka, Russia in the Context of Language Loss and Language Revitalization By Tatiana Degai
Pitzer College/WesterU's Native Youth to College Program: Curriculum Development in Urban Indian Education By Elizabeth Shulterbrandt
Sovereignty for Survival: American Energy Development and Indian Self-Determination By Andrew Curley
American Indian Graffiti Muralism: Survivance and geosemiotic signposts in the American cityscape By Gavin A. Healey
The University Experiences of Post-9/11 Native American Veterans: Strategic Support for Inclusion, Retention, & Success By Gregory Redhouse I
Reimagining Indigenous Identity Through Performance Text-Counting Coup on the "Cop in the Head" By Sheila Ann Rocha-Cruz
A Paradox of Plenty: Renewable Energy on Navajo Nation Lands By Benedict Colombi
Martin J. Pasqualetti, Thomas E. Jones, Len Necefer, Christopher A. Scott
T’Aa Hwo Aji’T’Eego: Sovereignty, Livelihood, and Challenging Coal in the Navajo Nation By Andrew Curley
Stealing the Gila: The Pima Agricultural Economy and Water Deprivation, 1848-1921 By David H. DeJong
Volcano: Short Story By Bojan Louis
Bringing Indigenous Kamchatka to Google Earth: Collaborative Digital Mapping with the Itelmen Peoples By Benedict Colombi
Brian Thom, Tatiana Degai
Winter in the Blood: A Case for Maintaining Cultural Content in Adaptations of Indigenous Stories By Amy Fatzinger
Amid the Mockingbird's Laughter: Non-Indian Removals in Laura Ingalls Wilder's Depression-Era Novels By Amy Fatzinger
Fishing for Change: A Pedagogy of Native Food Sovereignty By Tristan Reader
Terrol Dew Johnson
Visual Expressions of Native Womanhood: Acknowledging the Past, Present, and Future By Georgina Badoni
Portal of Transcendence: American Indian Interpretations of Arches and Bartlett Alcove in Southeastern Utah By Hyea Lim Lim
Echoes of Celilo Falls and Native Voices in "One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest" By Amy Fatzinger
Native American Mystery, Crime, and Detective Fiction By Mary Stoecklein
"We Just Took Care of Each Other": Exploring Cultural Understandings of Neurological Conditions By Melissa Joan Blind
Native Space: Geographic Strategies to Unsettle Settler Colonialism By Andrew Curley
Salmon, Native Diets, and the Role of the River and Fish to Indigenous Peoples: Introduction to Kettle Falls, Inland Northwest, and Beyond By Benedict Colombi
Colonized Through Art: American Indian Schools and Art Education, 1889-1915 By Marinella Lentis
Currents: Poems By Bojan Louis
Landscapes of Power: Politics of Energy in the Navajo Nation By Andrew Curley
Hopi Runners: Crossing the Terrain Between Indian and American By Matthew Sakiestewa Gilbert