Most Native American cultures have a high degree of integration between their religious beliefs and their beliefs about health. Healing cannot be separated from culture, sacred narratives or religion, nor can the social behavior of the Indians be separated from these things (Levy, 1963). Kluckhohn...
The terms "Amerindian" and "Indian", both of which are derivatives of "American Indian" (as is "Amerind", though this term is more popular in linguistic circles), are not necessarily completely synonymous with "Native American". Although all Amerindians are Native Americans, not all Native A...
By countering the racist fixations that have plagued stories of Native American culture, they hope to reverse the “invisibility” that many feel.
American Indian and Alaska Native (AIAN) individuals are diverse culturally and geographically but share a high prevalence of chronic illness, largely because of obstacles to high-quality health care. The authors comprehensively examined cancer incidence and mortality among non-Hispanic AIAN individuals,...
Native American Veterans' Access to Health Care: An Examination 来自 ResearchGate 喜欢 0 阅读量: 14 作者: L Hobbs 摘要: The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) and the Indian Health Service (IHS) have developed mechanisms to implement and monitor their memorandum of understanding (MOU); ...
Indigenous religions of the Americas as a whole are explored inDenise Lardner CarmodyandJohn Tully Carmody,Native American Religions: An Introduction(1993). Religious beliefs and ceremonies specific to North America are described inArlene HirschfelderandPaulette Molin,The Encyclopedia of Native American Rel...
The name came from me smushing together “Native”/”Native American” and “cultural appropriation.” I didn’t really think a lot about it, nor did I think it would become my “brand.” I had been an anthropology major as an undergrad and cultural appropriation was a thing that we had...
Health belief scores were highest for milk, carrots and apple, lowest for chocolate bar, potato chips and soft drinks. Differences between Native children and their mothers were statistically significant (p < 0.05) in preference for 11 foods, and in health beliefs for 5. Differences between ...
Native Americans spoke different languages, built different homes, held different beliefs and customs, and were extremely diverse. So when learning about Native American foods, it is important to note there was not one single standard or type of food. Each group was unique and what they ate ...
Findings suggest that students' beliefs about mathematics are significantly related to achievement outcomes. This study examined relations between self-beliefs and mathematics achievement for a national sample of 130 Grade 8 Native American students from the Trends in International Mathematics and Science ...