this book is a welcome addition to the body of scholarship about the medical beliefs and needs of native americans. the well-written chapters discuss such diverse diseases as cancer, diabetes, and alcoholism, as well as such diverse healing modalities as sundance, storytelling, and the use of ...
The healing process inNative American Medicineis much different than how most of us see it today.Native Americanhealing includes beliefs and practices combining religion, spirituality, herbal medicine, and rituals for medical and emotional conditions. From the Native American perspective, medicine is mor...
Others have proposed that culture and caring environments—much like interactions students in our study described—matter when considering persistence of diverse scholars in science (Estrada, Eroy-Reveles, and Matsui2018a,b). Likewise, high school performance and test scores did not predict persistence...
117, 141 Traditional tobacco use is vital to cultural and spiritual beliefs and is not considered addictive because the smoke is not inhaled.142-146 Although smoking prevalence is similar among AIAN men and women,53 it varies dramatically within this community by geography, tribe, rurality, and ...
By countering the racist fixations that have plagued stories of Native American culture, they hope to reverse the “invisibility” that many feel.
Cultural content therefore aimed to celebrate traditions that enjoy popularity among many tribal and regional groups and illustrate specific beliefs and ceremonies particular to individual Native American groups and subgroups. In the context of these culturally specific situations, youths acquired new skills...
1. Discusses some commonly misunderstood traditional native American (NA) beliefs, that are likely to lead to difficulty between NA clients and non-Indian ... C Locust - 《Rehabilitation Education》 被引量: 10发表: 1995年 Extracting Learning Styles from Social/Cultural Diversity. A Study of Five...
“At the basis of most American Native beliefs is the supernatural was a profound conviction that an invisible force, a powerful spirit, permeated the entire universe and ordered the cycles of birth and death for all living things.” Beyond this belief in a universal spirit, most American ...
The designs themselves record religious beliefs, mythical characters, architectural styles, musical instruments, festivals, sport, warfare, transportation, and fashions in dress. In this first comprehensive introduction to pre-Islamic Near Eastern seals, Dominique Collon discusses cylinder seals—a form ...
●Depending on the area, hunting big game and small game, fishing freshwater and ocean farming, ate roots, across, and various crops, lived in variety of villages and types of humor Shared Customs and beliefs ●Despite lifestyle differences they had a shared culture, a common social ...