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iii DEDICATION This thesis is dedicated to my family, friends, professors, and mentors who have been there for me each time I asked "why," and then returned to ask it again. It is dedicated to those who were forced to attend a boarding... more
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The Grolier Codex (Codice Maya de Mexico, CMM) is discussed in the context of the archaeoastronomy of the ancient Americas on pages 98-99 of the March 1990 National Geographic Magazine article "America's Ancient Skywatchers" by John B.... more
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Introduction to Kiva Fall 2021 special issue focused on Diné (Navajo) archaeology. Discusses key themes within the area of study, as well as a short discussion of the five research articles (Weiner & Kelley 2021; Campbell 2021; Lee 2021;... more
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      Historical ArchaeologyIndigenous ArchaeololgySouthwestern ArchaeologyArchaeology of the U.S. Southwest
The scale and intensity of Navajo (Diné) sheepherding in the American Southwest has varied substantially over the centuries. In the 150 years since the signing of the Navajo Treaty of 1868, a variety of internal and external pressures... more
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Культура племени навахо, одного из самых многочисленных индейских племён США, смогла не только сохраниться едва ли не лучше других индейских культур Северной Америки, но продолжает процветать в наши дни в обрядах и церемониях,... more
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This article offers a political-ecological reflection on Navajo (Diné) sovereignty, emphasizing lived and territorial interpretations of sovereignty, expanding our standard, juridical-legal notions of sovereignty that dominate public... more
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      EthicsPolitical EcologySovereigntyEnvironmentalism
Biography of linguistic work
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A recent swearing-in of new attorneys to the Navajo Nation Bar Association brought back memories of my days in the start-up of Dinébe'iiná Náhiiłna be Aga'diit'ahii, Navajo Legal Services. Hearing Navajo spoken again was exhilarating. A... more
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Information Technologies in the Life of Modern American Indians. One of the distinguishing features of North American Indians is their ability to combine centuries-old traditions with contemporaneity. At times they even use the latest... more
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      Native American StudiesInformation TechnologyTelemedicineTechnological Innovation and Economic Development
Rio de Janeiro 1992 > UN Year of Indigenous People summit & UN General Assembly 1992 > the CMPCC summit 2010 of Climate Change and Mother Earth's Rights: the long pursuit of Hopi to get their ethnoclimatology investigated. Rio de... more
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Damian Webster and Emmy Scott ask important questions in their recent article, "A Defense of Traditionalism": "What is a successful Native person?" "Whose standard are we attempting to meet?" "Do we expect our children to know our... more
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