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Title & Authors Disciplines Themes Tribes
The Twilight Saga and the Quileute Indian Tribe: Opportunity or Cultural Exploitation?
Barbara Leigh Smith
CommunicationsNative American Studies ActivismCommunity DevelopmentCultural AppropriationCultural PreservationEconomic DevelopmentIntergovernmental RelationsMedia Quileute
Tribal Customary Adoption: A Culturally Based Permanency Solution for Relative Caregivers
Terry Cross, Sarah Kastelic, and Kathleen Earle
Social Work and SociologyNative American StudiesPolitical Science and Public Administration Community DevelopmentCultural PreservationFamily and YouthFederal and State Relations and PolicyHealth and WellnessHuman DevelopmentHuman ServicesLaw and Justice All Tribes
Two Cultures, One School

Ray Barnhardt
Education Community DevelopmentCultural PreservationEducation ReformFamily and YouthLeadership Alaska NativeYup'ik Eskimo
Wet, Dry, or Damp

Mary T. Weiss
HealthLawPolitical Science and Public AdministrationPsychology Social Work and Sociology Community DevelopmentHealth and WellnessHuman ServicesIntergovernmental RelationsLaw and JusticeLeadershipSelf Determination and Self Governance Alaska Native
When Our Water Returns: The Gila River Indian Community and Diabetes

Jovana J. Brown
BiologyEnvironmental StudiesHealthNative American StudiesPolitical Science and Public Administration ActivismCommunity DevelopmentCultural PreservationEnvironmental RestorationFederal and State Relations and PolicyHealth and WellnessHuman ServicesIntergovernmental RelationsLandLaw and JusticeLeadershipTribal Governance Gila River
Whose Rights Count? Confronting Violations of the Indian Child Welfare Act

Terry Cross and Sarah Kastelic
HealthNative American StudiesPolitical Science and Public AdministrationPsychology Social Work and Sociology ActivismCommunity DevelopmentFamily and YouthHealth and WellnessHuman Services