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Direct linkSileo, Thomas W.; Gooden, Myma A. – Journal of HIV/AIDS Prevention in Children & Youth, 2004
American Indians/Alaska Natives represent slightly less than 0.9% of the total U.S. population, yet they account for one percent of the reported HIV and AIDS cases nationwide. Approximately 2537 cumulative AIDS cases have been identified in the American Indian/ Alaska Native community; AIDS related deaths account for about half of the cumulative…
Descriptors: Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome (AIDS), Prevention, American Indians, Alaska Natives
Download full textBill, Willard E. – 1988
Intended as a basis for student discussions on American Indian issues, this article provides background on American Indian and Alaskan Native spiritual values and the white man's disruption of the Sacred Circle of Life. The foundation of the philosophies of North American indigenous peoples was the idea of cyclical reaffirmation and the goal of…
Descriptors: Alaska Natives, American Indian Culture, American Indian History, American Indian Reservations
