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  AIS Graduate's and Thesis/Dissertation Titles

AIS theses and dissertations may be located at either the University of Arizona Library (UAL)
and/or the Arizona State Museum (ASM). The library catalog numbers will be prefixed by E9791.
This includes both Micro fiche and Special Collections storage. Papers stored at the Arizona State Museum
will be prefaced by M9791 for MA theses and P9791 for PhD dissertations. Newer papers may
also be listed on-line at ProQuest dissertations.

UAL - E9791 - Micro fiche or Special Collections
ASM - M9791 or P9791, followed by catalog number
ProQuest - AAT seven digit number

NAME


YEAR
GRAD.

 

DEGREE

DISSERTATION/THESIS TITLE

MAJOR ADVISOR

STATUS

LOCATION

Ackley, Kristina L

May 1995

MA

Stewards of the Land and the Governmental Gospel:  Imagery in the Navajo Uranium Experience, 1940-1994

Tom Holm

.

.

Adley-Santamaria, Bernadette

May 1997

MA

White Mountain Apache Language Shift: A Perspective on Causes, Effects, and Avenues for Change

Mary Jo Fox

ASM

A22w

Akins, Rebecca

May 1999

MA

Living with Arthritis: An Exploratory Study of Health Related Quality of Life Assessment of
Yoeme Elders

Jennie Joe

ASM

A351

Ali-Christie, Alisse

May 2006

MA

The Choctaw Nation:
A Tribal Model for Success in Higher Education

Robert Martin

ASM

A43c

Alvarado, Leonardo

May 2000

MA

Indigenous People in Armed Conflict - Social Economic and Cultural Impacts

Robert Hershey

ASM

A453

Analla, Sherilyn

December 2003

MA

Non-Thesis

Ofelia Zepeda

N/A

N/A

Anderson-Provost, Whitney L.

May 1995

MA

Watching, Remembering and Surviving: Native American Installation Artist

Jay Stauss

.

.

Arviso, Cheryl

May 2006

MA

Masters Report: Revitalization of Navajo Language and Culture

Robert Martin

ASM

A77r

Askins, Kathryn

May 1999

MA

Defining Tribal History: A Case Study of the Mashantucket Pequot Museum

Nancy Parezo

ASM

A855d

Austin, Raymond

May 2007

PhD

Navajo Courts and Navajo Common Law

Rob Williams

ASM

ProQuest

UAL

A97n

3254698

2007

Bahti, Mark

May 2002

MA

Spider Woman and a Web for the 21st Century: Urban Indian Centers and the Internet

Jay Stauss

.

Back to Top

Barragan, Denise

May 2000

MA

Native Americans in
Social Studies
Curriculum:
An Alabama Case Study

K. Tsianina Lomawaima

ASM

ProQuest

UAL

B36n

1399726
2000
105

Barrett, John

May 1999

MA

Sovereignty and Austerity:  The Evolution of Reservation Water Quality Control in the Reagan Era

 

ASM

B37s

Basaldứ, Robert Christopher

December 1999

MA

Hopi Hova:  Anthropological Assumptions of Gendered Otherness in Native American Societies

Tom Holm

ASM

ProQuest

UAL

B38h

1398033
1999
383

Beach, Luci

May 1997

MA

Holistic Recovery as Critical Mandate for North American Indigenous Nations

Mary Jo Fox

ASM

B43h

Beaumont, Philip, Jr

May 1991

MA

One Man's Valiant Effort to Negotiate for His Crow People: The Outcome in Decades to Follow

Tom Holm

ProQuest
UAL


1343681
1991
121

Beecher, Sandra Norberg

May 1995

MA

A Study of Native American Images and Representations in the Works of Byrd Baylor

Larry Evers

ASM

B44s

Begay, Carol Anne

December 1994

MA

Non-Thesis

Tom Holm

N/A

N/A

Begay, Karen Francis

May 1994

MA

Non-Thesis

Mary Jo Fox

N/A

N/A

Ben, Colin

May 2007

MA

Navajo Song and Dance: A Form of Cultural Preservation

Luci Tapahonso

.

.

Bennett, Pamela Diane

May 2004

MA

A Contextual Analysis of the Indian Historian

Tom Holm

ASM

B473c

Berk, Ari David

December 1994

MA

"To Kyngdoms Strange…An Examination of  North American Indian Ethnographic Evidence in Richard Haklvyt's Principal Navigations of an English Nation (1589)"

Jay Stauss

UAL

ProQuest

1994
501
1361563


Birong, Christine

May 2009

MA


The Influence of Police Brutality
on the American Indian Movement's Establishment in Minneapolis,
1968-1969

Eileen Luna-Firebaugh

.

.

Boyd, Jeffrey Louis

December 1997

MA

Non-Thesis

Jay Stauss

N/A

N/A

Boyne, Grace M.

August 1992

MA

Cross Cultural Communication: Perspectives From an Urban Native American and Traditional Native American in an Urban Setting

Tom Holm

UAL

ProQuest

405
1350764

Bozarth, Bonnie L

August 1995

MA

The Presence of White Interests: A Case Study of the Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes' Attempts to Retrocede Public Law 280 Jurisdiction

Rob Williams

.

Back to Top

Braverman, Frances Brenda

August 1995

MA

Non-Thesis

Jay Stauss

N/A

N/A

Brewer, Joseph

December 2003

MA

Non-Thesis

Tom Holm

N/A

N/A

Brigham, Alice Loraine

December 1995

MA

Indian Studies in the United States and Canada:  A Comparative Overview

Jay Stauss

ASM
UAL

ProQuest

B854i
1995
297
1378274

Burnett, Cindy

May 1998

MA

Heritage Resources in the Twenty First Century

Eileen Luna

ASM

B897h

Burnette, Lola

August 2002

MA

Non-Thesis

Emory Sekaquaptewa

N/A

N/A

Candillo, John

May 2004

MA

Master's Report: Early America Incorporated; An American Indian Educational Cultural Resource Center and Interpretive Living Museum

Nancy Parezo

            .

.

Capuder, Karen

May 2006

MA

Deconstructing Narratives of Subjugation: The Creation of Space for the Assertion of the Tuwaduq Historical Narrative

Rob Williams

ASM

C33d

Cardinal, Raymond Jason

May 2004

MA

Treaty 8 and Oral History

Tom Holm

 

 

Carpenter, Leah

August 2008

PhD

Tracking the Land: Ojibwe Land Tenure and Acquisition at Grand Portage and Leech Lake

Nancy Parezo

ASM

ProQuest

UAL

C342t

3307266

2008

Cash Cash, Phillip

December 2000

MA

Timnakni Timat (Writing From The Heart):  Sahaptin Discourse and Text in the Speaker Writing of Xiluxin

Ofelia Zepeda

ASM
ProQuest
UAL

C348
1403175
2000
389

Cazares, Jose Jr.

May 2004

MA

Master's Report: Development of a Tohono O'odham Studies Program and Tohono O'odham Culture Curriculum for Tohono O'odham Community College, Tohono O'odham Indian Nation, Sells, AZ.

Tom Holm

ASM

C393r

Chandler, Matthew Daniel

August 1997

MA

The Price of America's Internal Empire Battles and Casualties in the U.S. Native American Wars:  1790-1890.

Tom Holm

ASM

C43p


Clark, Ferlin

May 2009

PhD


In Becoming Sa’ah Naaghai Bik’eh Hozhoon: The Historical Challenges And Triumphs Of Diné College

Manley Begay

.

.

Clarke, Kelly Anne

May 1998

MA

New Opportunities: The State-Recognized Tribes of North Carolina and the Native American Housing Assistance and Self-Determination Act (NAHASDA) of 1996

Eileen Luna

ASM

C62n

Clarke, Rebecca N.

December 2005

MA

Non-Thesis

Manley Begay

N/A

N/A

Coggin, Laura

May 2003

MA

Non-Thesis

Tom Holm

N/A

N/A

Contreras, Trinidad

May 2007

MA

Non-Thesis

Tom Holm

N/A

N/A

Cook, Samuel Robert

May 1992

MA

Indian Self-Determination: A Comparative Analysis of Executive and Congressional Approaches to Contemporary Federal Indian Policy

David Wilkins

ASM

ProQuest

C796i

1348491

Cook-Lee, Tracey

December 1999

MA

Tribal and Individual American Indian Trust Funds:  Who's In Charge?

David Wilkins

ASM

ProQuest

UAL

C797t

1398038

1999
404

Cornelius, Tonya Lynn

August  1996

MA

Hopi Progressivism:  Change, Continuance and the Indian Reorganization Act (1906-1936)

David Wilkins

ASM

ProQuest

UAL

C82h

1382623

1996
207

Cox, Amanda J

August  1996

MA

Mescalero Apache Tribal Economic Development

David Wilkins

.

Back to Top

Cuero, John

May 1998

MA

The Adaptation and Complications of the Indian Reorganization Act Tribal Governments

Rob Williams

ASM

C847a

Daley, Sean Michael

May 1998

MA

An Exploratory Study of the Correlations Between the Environment, Wellness, and Unwellness in Western Apache Culture

Jennie Joe.

ASM

D21e

Dames, Fatima

May 1999

MA

Non-Thesis

Eileen Luna

N/A

N/A

Davey, Marlene

May 2006

MA

Non-Thesis

Tom Holm

N/A

N/A

 

Dawley,  Martina

May 2009

MA

Indian Boarding School Tattoos Among Female Indian Students, 1960s-1970s:  Phoenix Indian School,  Santa Rosa Boarding School, Fort Wingate Boarding School

K. Tsianina Lomawaima

.

.

Deery-Stanton,  Phyllis A.

December 1991

MA

The Indigenous International Diplomacy of Indian Territory

Tom Holm

ProQuest

UAL

1346684

1991
652

DeJong, David Henry

May 1990

MA

Friend or Foe: Education and the American Indian

Vine Deloria

ProQuest

UAL


1339909

1990
118

DeJong, David Henry

May 2007

PhD

The Sword of Damocles: Pima Agriculture, Water Use and Water Rights 1848-1921

Jennie Joe

ASM

ProQuest

UAL

D45s

3254700

2007

De Leon, Diana

August 2005

PhD

A Study on Forging a New Front and Building a New Vision for Tribal Environmental Health Policy on the Colorado River Indian Reservation

Jennie Joe

ASM.

ProQuest

UAL

D45s

3185653

2005

DeMonsi, Darren

May 2000

MA

Native Writers and the Word:  Explorations of Oral and Written Forms Through Interview and Analysis

Irvin Morris

ASM

D466

Deschinny, Crystal

May 2003

MA

Non-Thesis

Robert Hershey

N/A

N/A

deZarn-O'Hare, Chris Lee

August 1996

MA

Federal Land Restoration to American Indian Tribes, 1970-1990

David Wilkins

ASM

D49f

Di Fillippo-Ramos, Joann

May  1995

MA

Non-Thesis

Rob Williams

N/A

N/A

Di Giulio, Jo Ann M.

May 1994  

MA

For the benefit of Indian Peoples:  An Analysis of Indian and Consolidation Policy

Rob Williams

ProQuest

UAL

1358100

1994
253

Dildine, James Lowell

December 1996

MA

When the Dust Settles: A Case Study of the Effects of the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act on a National Park Service Repository

Jefferson Reid

ASM

ProQuest

UAL

D553w

1383569

1996
472

Duffie, Mary Katharine

December 1989

MA

The Talking Circle

Ofelia Zepeda

ASM

D84t

Durhman, Leslie F.

May 1997

MA

Nowadays We Called it South Alliance:  The Early History of a Lakota Community     

K. Tsianina Lomawaima

ASM

ProQuest

UAL

D87n

1385730

1997
214

Dyson, Sue Miles

December 1996

MA

The Relationship Between Services Received by First American Juvenile Offenders Versus All Other Juvenile Offenders

Jay Stauss

UAL


ProQuest

1996
447

1383574

Estey (Ortiz), Carrie

August 2003

MA

The Pottery Detectives: Decoding the Secrets of Southwestern Pottery

Mary Jo Fox

.

.

Fairbanks, Devery Joseph       

May 1997

MA

Non-Thesis

Mary Jo Fox

N/A

N/A

Fatzinger, Amy 

May 2002

MA

Native American Literature:  A Teacher's Sourcebook

Luci Tapahonso

ASM 

F37n

Fatzinger, Amy

May 2008

PhD

Indians in the House: Revisiting American Indians in Laura Ingalls Wilder’s “Little House” Books

Luci Tapahonso

ASM

ProQuest

UAL

F37i

3304436

2008

Fehr, Angela

May 1989

MA

Juvenile Delinquency on the Navajo Reservation

Vine Deloria

ASM

ProQuest

F44j

1336681

Ferguson, Daniel Bruce

May 1997

MA

The Escuela Experience:  The Tucson Indian School in Perspective

K. Tsianina Lomawaima

ASM

ProQuest

UAL

F47e

1385740

1997
208

Fox, Angela Lynn

May 1997

MA

Lack of Critical Analysis in Contemporary American Indian Art and the Henry Enos Collection at the Arizona State Museum

Nancy Parezo

ASM

F791

Franklin, Darlene A

December 1997

MA

Intergenerational Programs in Native American Communities

Jay Stauss

ASM

F83i

Frost, Earnie Lee

December 1991

MA

Dereliction
of Duty:
the Selling of the
Cherokee Nation

Tom Holm

UAL

ProQuest

1991
702

1346733

Garcia, Jeannette

May 2002

MA

Non-Thesis

Mary Jo Fox

N/A

N/A

Geldreich, Adam A.

August 1992

MA

The Role of Congressional Control in the Adjudications of Indian Claims in the U.S. Court of Claims

Rob Williams

UAL


ProQuest

1992
343

1349479

Gilbert, Petuuche
was Gilbert Ortiz

May 1984

MA

Non-Thesis

Tom Holm

N/A

N/A

Gneiwek, Kara

May 1999

MA

Non-Thesis

Mary Willie

N/A

N/A

Gorman Jr., Richard

May 2000

MA

"Whales, Guns and Money?"  How Commercial and Ideological Considerations Influenced the Seattle Times Portrayal of the Makah Whale Hunt

Nancy Parezo

ASM

ProQuest

UAL

G676

1399735

2000
130

Gover, Reva Mariah Salomina

May 1997

MA

Desert Moon, Prairie Stars

Tom Holm

ASM

G68d

Graham, Joe

May 2000

MA

Non-Thesis

Jay Stauss

N/A

N/A

Gray, Virginia Gilbert

May 1998

MA

Historical Representations of American Indians in  National Geographic Magazine

Nancy Parezo

ASM

G73h

Greeling, Rebecca

May 2004

MA

Non-Thesis

Jay Stauss

N/A

N/A

Green, Thomas Andre

May 1991

MA

Irony and Indians: A Collection of Original Fiction

Larry Evers

ASM

ProQuest

G797c

1346410

Griffin, Amanda

May 2002

MA

Non-Thesis

Eileen Luna Firebaugh

N/A

N/A

Guerrero, Epifanio Pete

May 1996

MA

Non-Thesis

Jay Stauss

N/A

N/A

Guilfoyle, Michael H.

December 1998

MA

Indians and Criminal Justice Administration: The Failure of the Criminal Justice System for the American Indian

Vine Deloria

ASM

ProQuest

G858i

1335686

Guzman, Theresa

May 2001

MA

Non-Thesis

Robert Martin

N/A

N/A

Hadley, Janet L.

May 1996

MA

Facing the Challenges of NAGPRA:  American Indians and Museums at the Crossroads

K. Tsianina Lomawaima

.

Back to Top

Hailer, Julie

May 2008

PhD

American Indian Youth Involvement in Urban Street Gangs: Invisible No More?

Nancy Parezo

ProQuest

UAL

3303993

2008

Haladay, Jane

May 2000

MA

Solemn Laughter:  Humor as Subversion and Resistance in the Literature of Simon Ortiz and
Carter Revard

Irvin Morris

ASM

UAL

H252

2000
132

Hale, Michelle Lynn

May 1996

MA

Native Designed Support Services for Native College Students at Arizona State Institutions

Mary Jo Fox

.

.

Hans, Brigit

   1986

MA

The Hawk is Hungry: An Annotated Anthology of D'Arcy McNickle's Short Fiction

Larry Evers

ASM

ProQuest

H253h

1327834

Hansen, Lori Kristina

May 1995

MA

Environmental Risk Management Strategies for Ojibwe Communities

Rob Williams

ASM

H26e

Harrison, Spintz

December 2006

PhD

Everything You Wanted to Know About American Indian Studies, but Were Afraid to Ask: Assessing Indian Studies as an Academic Discipline

Franci Washburn.

ASM

ProQuest

UAL

H32e

3240016

2006

Hartle-Schutte, Maureen

May 1988

MA

Contemporary Usage of the Blessingway Ceremony for Navajo Births

Ofelia Zepeda

ASM

ProQuest

H37c

1333236

Havens, William Michael

May 1995

MA

Colonialism, Manifest Destiny, and the Dynamics of the Expansion of the Navajo Nation

Rob Williams

ASM

ProQuest

UAL

H38c

1362209

1995
119

Hay, Jody

May 2002

MA

Native American Women in Children's Literature

Mary Jo Fox

ASM

ProQuest

UAL

H39

1409153

2002
034

Heidmann, Liberty

May 2004

MA

Non-Thesis

Mary Jo Fox

N/A

N/A

Hemer, Jeffrey Scott

May 2000

MA

Truth Against Tradition:  The Origins and Meanings of the Indian Motif in The Boy Scouts of America

Tom Holm

ASM

H464

Hendricks, Adrian Duke

December 2005

MA

Master’s Report: A History of Developing An Introduction to Akimel O'othham Pi
Vehsig c Vehsig

Nancy Parezo

ASM

H465h

Hendricks, Anne

December 2008

MA

A Taxing Solution: New Revenue and Wealth Redistribution in Indian Country

Ben Colombi

ASM

H4653t

Herbster, Judith Ann

December 2008

MA

Master's Report: Tohono O'odham Community College Curriculum Proposal for Associate's Degree and Certificate in Museum Studies

Nancy Parezo

.

.

Herzog, Susan Ann

August 1996

MA

Under the Umbrella of Eminent Domain:  The U.S. Federal Precedents That Precluded Adequate Monetary and Political Redress for the Rosebud Sioux Tribe

Tom Holm

ASM


H479u

Hickman, Presley

August 2005

MA

Master's Report: Motivating Native American Students to Succeed

Mary Jo Fox

ASM

H53m

Hicks, Virjinya

May 2006

JD/MA

Combating Neo-Colonialism: A Look at the Efficacy of the Indigenous Response to the Plundering of Their Cultural and Intellectual Property

Robert Hershey.

ASM

H55c

Himes, Valerie Chambas

May 1994

MA

Non-Thesis

Teresa McCarty

N/A

Back to Top

Hirsch, Veronica R.

May 2004

MA

The Politics of “Passing”: American Indians and Racial “Passing”

Eileen Luna Firebaugh

ASM

H57p

Holm, Andrea Hernandez

August 1998

MA

Equinox

Scott Momaday

ASM

H69e

Holmes, Jody

December 1999

MA

Non-Thesis

Nancy Parezo

N/A

N/A

Hudson, Murray Macfarland

May 2005

MA

In the Family, In the Blood. A Descendant Reckons With the Extermination Editorials of L. Frank Baum, the Author of The Wonderful Wizard of Oz

Larry Evers

ASM

H85i

Ibbett, Vivienne

August  1999

MA

Native American Oral Traditions in Film

Tom Holm

ASM

123n

Idini, Antonio G.

August  1992

MA

Simon Ortiz’ Fight Back For the Sake of the People, For the Sake of the Land Italian Translation and Interpretive Essay

Larry Evers

ASM

ProQuest

135s

1349461

Innes, Robert Alexander

May 2007

PhD

The Importance of Family Ties to Members of Cowessess First Nation

K. Tsianina Lomawaima

UAL

ProQuest

2007

3259916

Ishcomer, Brandie

May 2003

MA

The Development of Urban Two-Spirit Communities and the Role of American Indian Poets Paula Gunn Allen and Janice Gould

Luci Tapahonso

UAL


ProQuest

2003
067

1414230

Jackson, Lee

May 2004

MA

American Indian Scholarships and the Impact of Federal Regulations

Tom Holm

ASM

J23a

Jagodinsky, Katrina

May 2004

MA

Non-Thesis

Nancy Parezo

N/A

N/A

John, Avarae

May 2007

MA

Non-Thesis

Mary Jo Tippeconnic Fox

N/A

N/A

 

Johnson, Jessie

May 2009

MA


Wakpa Waste na Lakhotiyapi / Good River and Lakhota Language: Immersion Works Best for the Cheyenne River Sioux Tribe

Mary Jo Tippeconnic Fox

.

.

Johnson, Leesa

May 2000

MA

Object Categorization According to Navajo Classificatory Verbs of the Si-perfective Neuter Verb Form:  A Survey of Ten Navajo Language Speakers

K. Tsianina Lomawaima

ASM

J663

Jones, Bryn

May 2003

JD/MA

.Non-Thesis

Robert Hershey.

N/A

N/A

Juan-Saunders, Vivian

August 1992

MA

Tohono O'odham Constitution in Transition

Tom Holm

ASM

J83t

Juliani, Richard

May 1999

MA

Globalization and the Corporate Sponsorship of Navajo Education: New Perspectives on Assimilation

Mary Jo Fox

ASM

ProQuest

UAL

J85g

1395270

1991
171

Kaufmann, Laurel Jeanne

December 1993

MA

Creation of an Identity:  American Indian Protest Art         

Paul Ivy

ASM

ProQuest

UAL

K279c

1356798

1993
580

Keith, Patrick

August 2005

MA

Master's Report: Through Colonialism and Imperialism: The Struggle for Tuscarora Nationhood in Southeastern North Carolina

Nancy Parezo

ASM

K279t

Kelley, Jean Margaret

May 1991

MA

The Choctaw Economy: Reciprocity in Action

Rob Williams

ASM

ProQuest

K28c

1346727

Kensler, Meghan

May 1999

MA

Contemporary Indian Allotment:  Appropriating an Assimilationist Policy

Rob Williams

ASM

ProQuest

UAL

K46c

1395264

1991
161

Kiger, Stephanie P

December 1996

MA

A Legal, Historical, and Political Analysis of Santa Clara Pueblo v. Martinez

David Wilkins

.

Back to Top

Killsback, Leo

December 2005

MA

Non-Thesis

Tom Holm

N/A

N/A

King, Adrienne

May 1998

MA

Urban Indians, People of Color and the Albuquerque Police Department

Eileen Luna

ASM

ProQuest

UAL

K564u

1389597

1998
185

Kline, Robyn Loretta

December 2000

JD/MA

The United States Census:  The Racialization of Indian Identity and its Impact on Self Determination

Robert Hershey

ASM

ProQuest

UAL

K656

1403180

2000
419

Kulas, Cheryl

December 1989

MA

The Impact of Indian Education Courses on the Instruction of Teachers in North Dakota

Vine Deloria

ASM

ProQuest

K953s

1339273

Lawson, Angelica

August 2006

PhD

Resistance and Resilience in the Work of Four Native American Authors

K. Tsianina Lomawaima

ASM

ProQuest

UAL

L23r

3227485

2006

Leaman, Bethany Marie

May 1994

MA

Visual Purple: A Context for Cultural Understanding Through the Visual Arts

Nancy Parezo

ASM

ProQuest

UAL

L39v

1357299

1994
163

LeCount, Carlton

May 2009

MA

Non-Thesis

Eileen Luna-Firebaugh

.

.

Lee, Michelle Idette

December 1997

MA

The Evolution of the Flower Children and Their Respect for Native American People

Scott Momaday

ASM

ProQuest

UAL

L44e

1387963

1997
513

Lentis, Marinella

May 2006

MA

Navajo Traditions in the Works of David K. John

Nancy Parezo

ASM

ProQuest

UAL

L55n

1434300

2006

Levine, Audrey

May 2004

MA

Non-Thesis

Mary Jo Fox

N/A

N/A

Linkevic, Joseph

May 2004

MA

Master's Report: Comparison of Legal Treatment of Tribal Levels Between U.S.A. and Canada

James Hopkins

.

.

Listo, Angelina

December 1994

MA

Non-Thesis

Tom Holm

N/A

N/A

Locklear, Grover Kevin

May 1998

MA

Political Readjustment of Lumbee Indian Veterans in Robeson County, North Carolina, 1941-1998

Tom Holm

ASM

L63p

Lovell, Marie-Anne E.

May 1995

MA

Comanche Adaptions and the Oklahoma Indian Welfare Act

Tom Holm

.

Back to Top

Lowe, Shelly

May 2005

MA

Non-Thesis

Mary Jo Fox

N/A

N/A

Luna-Gordinier, Anne

May 2004

JD/MA

Stalking in
Indian Country:
Enhancing Tribal Sovereignty
Through Culturally Appropriate Remedies

Mary Jo Fox

ASM
UAL

ProQuest

L95s
2004
102
1420177

Lyons, Clint

May 1999

MA

A Hupa Discussion of the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act

Nancy Parezo

ASM

L96h

Mall, Lorinda

May 2006

JD/MA

State vs. Tribe:  Implementation of the Indian Child Welfare Act
in Arizona

Robert Williams

ASM

ProQuest

M25s

1437561

Martin, Brandon

May 2004

MA

Non-Thesis

Nancy Parezo

N/A

N/A

Martin, Joseph

December 2000

MA

Cultural Mentoring for American Indian Students: The Power of the Drum and Southern Plains Social Songs in a Southern Arizona Classroom

K. Tsianina Lomawaima

ASM

ProQuest

UAL

M36t

1396520

2000
383

Martin, Samantha

August 2000

MA

Type 2 Diabetes Education: Cultural Relevance to Native Americans in Tucson

Jennie Joe

ASM

M36t

Martina, Elaine

August 2008

MA

Abortion in South Dakota: The Stereotypes and The Changing Role of the Native American Woman

Eileen Luna Firebaugh

.

.

Martinez, David

December 1993

MA

The Epiphany of the Earth

Ofelia Zepeda

ASM

M36e

Marubbio, Elise

May 1993

MA

The Edge of the Abyss: Metamorphosis as Reality in Contemporary Native American literature

Tom Holm

ASM

ProQuest

M37e

3107018

Mason, Julia Marie

May 1994

MA

O'odham Ki: The Development of a Theme Residence and its Effect on American Indian Students

Jay Stauss

ASM

ProQuest

UAL

M39o

1357300

1994
165

Mata, Deborah

May 1999

MA

Oral Stories of Three Generations of Women of Mexican Descent From South Texas

Mary Jo Fox

ASM

M3925o

Matsuno, Yuko

December 2004

MA

A Study of Okinawan Language Shift and Ideology

Mary Romeo

ASM

ProQuest

UAL

M393s

1424604

2004
378

McClellan, Traci Leigh

May 1996

MA

The Impact of Canadian Federal Law and Policy on the Lives of First Nations Women

Rob Williams

.

Back to Top

McDonough, Mary Ellen

August 2005

MA

Non-Thesis

Nancy Parezo

N/A

N/A

McLain, Brenda

December 1996

MA

Shadow Catchers: Agendas and Techniques of Pioneer Photographers in the American Southwest

K. Tsianina Lomawaima

ASM

M193s

McLaughlin, Meaghan

May 1997

MA

Native American
Youth Gangs

Jay Stauss

.

.

McPheron-Alex, Theda

May 1996

MA

Pre-disposing Cultural Factors Among American Indian Populations Relating to Cancer Occurrences  

Jennie Joe

ASM

ProQuest

UAL

M27p

1381781

1999
164

Meadow, Alison

May 1999

MA

The Legislation of Identity: "I'll be Damned if I Let Those People Take My Family's Heritage Away With the Stroke of a Pen."

Rob Williams

ASM

ProQuest

M4151

1395268

Mello, Kenneth

May 1998

MA

Images That Injure: The Constructed "Indian" and Contemporary Native American Imagery in Film

Tom Holm

ASM

M45i

Menard, Nicole

August 2003

MA

Native Language Preservation and Revitalization in Lincoln Public Schools

Mary Jo Fox

.

.

Metcalfe, Jessica

May 2006

MA

Indigenous Haute Couture

Nancy Parezo

ASM

M468i

Meya,  Wilhelm

May 1999

MA

The Calico Winter Count 1825-1877: An Ethnohistorical Analysis

Tom Holm

ASM

ProQuest

M49c

1395720

Mikolaj, Heather

May 2006

MA

Creating an Impact: Community Contexts for the Contemporary Expressions of Indigenous Women Artists

Mary Jo Fox

ASM

ProQuest

M63c

1437562

Milholland, Sharon

May 2008

PhD

Native Voices and Native Values in Sacred Landscapes Management: Bridging the Indigenous Values Gap on Public Lands Through
Co-Management Policy

Robert Williams

ASM

ProQuest

UAL

M63n

3297972

2008

Molholt, Stephanie Anne Leu

May 1996

MA

A Place to Call Home: Examining the Role of American Indian Community Centers in Urban Settings

Tom Holm

ASM

ProQuest

UAL

M85p

1381780

1996
188

Montgomery, Jennifer

August 1999

MA

Teachers of American Indian Preschool Students Diagnosed with Fetal Alcohol Syndrome and Fetal Alcohol Effect: Training, Experience, and Recommendations

Mary Jo Fox

ASM

M86t

Moody, Heather

August 2002

MA

Non-thesis

Nancy Parezo

N/A

N/A

Morris, Peter

May 2003

MA

Envisioning a Better Urban Future: Indigenous Organizations Pursuing Economic, Social, Cultural and Community Development in Darwin, Australia and Tucson, USA

James Hopkins

ASM

M87e

Morris, Traci Lynn

May 1997

MA

Interpreting
Our Own:
Native Peoples
Redefining Museum Education

Mary Jo Fox

UAL


ProQuest

ASM

1997
215

1385747

M872i

Morris-Carlsten, Traci Lynn

May 2005

PhD

Indian Art as Dialogue:
The Tricky Transgressions of Bob Haozous

Barbara Babcock

UAL


ProQuest

ASM

2005
082

3162821

M86i

Mortensen, Margaret

May 1998

MA

I Relate to the Sense of Not Belonging: Native American Perspectives of Homelessness

Jay Stauss

ASM

ProQuest

UAL

M878i

1389589

1998
141

Morton, Michael Richard  

May 1991

MA

Acculturation Processes of Southern Ute High School Students

Tom Holm

ProQuest

UAL

1343701

1991
141

Mortuza, Shamsad

May 1999

MA

Coyote: A Trickster in the New World

Tom Holm

ASM

M88c

Munoz, Sylvia

May 2002

MA

Do Native American and Hispanic Women Maintain Their Cultural Identity in an Interracial Marriage?

Mary Jo Fox

ProQuest

UAL


1409152

2002
059

Nadjiwon, Carol Ann

May 1992

MA

Egalitarianism: A Perspective From North American Tribal Society

Tom Holm

ASM

ProQuest

N33e

1347577

Nakai, Raymond Carlos

May 1993  

MA

A Coyote in the
Outer World

Tom Holm

ASM

ProQuest

N35c

1352370

Nalwood, Debiallison

August 1998

MA

Native American Leadership Among American Indian Youth

Jay Stauss

.

Back to Top

Naranjo, Reuben


May 2002  

MA

Tohono O'odham Potters
in Bisbee, Arizona
1890-1920.

Tom Holm

ASM

N37t

Nava, Julian

May 2007

MA

Non-Thesis

Franci Washburn

N/A

N/A

Nelson, Claudia

December 2004

MA

Non-Thesis

Jay Stauss

N/A

N/A

Nemechek, Traci Michelle

May 1997

MA

Navajo Hoops and Higher Learning: A Study of Female High School Basketball Players and Their Post-Secondary Academic Success

K. Tsianina Lomawaima

UAL


ProQuest

1997
212

1385756

Nicholas, Sheilah

May 1991

MA

Hopi Education: A Look at the History, the Present and the Future

Teresa McCarty

ProQuest

ASM

UAL

1346708

N53h

1991
686

Nicholas, Sheilah

August 2008

PhD

Becoming Fully Hopi: The Role of Hopi Language in the Contemporary Lives of Hopi Youth – A Hopi Case Study of Language Shift and Vitality

Emory Sekaquaptewa
& Teresa McCarty

ASM

ProQuest

UAL

N536

3315623

2008.

Notarnicola, Cathy

August 2001

MA

Woven Lives, Weavers' Voices: A Family of Dine Weavers Speak About Dine Textiles

Eileen Luna

ASM

ProQuest

UAL

N68

1406378

2001
276

O'Loughlin, Shannon

May 2001

JD/MA

Non-Thesis

Rob Williams

N/A

N/A

Ortiz, Diane

May 2004

MA

Non-Thesis

Eileen Luna-Firebaugh

N/A

N/A

Parker, Marie Ann

May 1997

MA

The Hopi Craftsman Exhibition at the Museum of Northern Arizona: Only the Finest in Hopi Art

K. Tsianina Lomawaima

ASM

ProQuest

UAL

P241h

1385727

1997
197

Pavlik, Steve Andrew

May 1985

MA

Issues and Developments in Navajo Education During the McDonald Administration 1970-1978

Vine Deloria

UAL


ProQuest

1985
105

1325278

Pealer, Christopher John

May 1995

MA

Contemporary Primitivism: Stories of Attempted Return

Barbara Babcock

ASM

P42c

Pearson, J. Diane

May 1997

MA

The Politics of Disease: The Indian Vaccination Act, 1832

Tom Holm

ASM

P358

Pearson, J. Diane 

May 2001

PhD

The Politics of Disease: Imperial Medicine
and the American Indian, 1797-1871

Tom Holm

UAL


ProQuest

2001
88

3010210

Pitre, Josh

May 2007

MA

Non-Thesis

Eileen Luna Firebaugh

N/A

N/A

Poocha, Kenneth Glen-Joseph

May 1998

MA

Master's Report: Tradition and Culture: Success for Today's College Native American Student

Mary Jo Fox

.

Back to Top

Rainwater, Ruth W

May 1995

MA

Bad Medicine: The Effects of Federal Indian Policy on the Health Status of American Indians

Mary Jo Fox

ASM

R34b

Ramos, Toni-Ann

May 1995

MA

Maintenance of Taino Traditions Within Puerto Rican Culture

Tom Holm

ASM

ProQuest

UAL

R36p

1376047

1995
204

Ransom, Ronald Gene

May 1997

MA

Master's Report: Project Phoenix : Utilizing a Frierean Model for Community Based Playwriting

Tom Holm

ASM

ProQuest

R36m

1336714

Record, Ian Wilson

August 2000

MA

Extermination Versus Reservation:  Implications of Civilian Violence Against the Apache in the Massacre at Little Running Water (1871)

Tom Holm

ASM

R370

Record, Ian Wilson

August 2004

PhD

Aravaipa:
Apache Peoplehood
and the Legacy of Particular Geography
and
Historical Experience

Tom Holm

ProQuest

ASM

UAL

3165970

R332

2004
276

Redhouse, Gregory Ivan

May 1996

MA

Militarization in Order to Americanize Indians

Tom Holm

ASM

R41m

Romano, Melissa

May 1998

MA

Playing the Game: The Issues Behind Gaming for Indian Economic Development

Jay Stauss

ASM

R67p

Ryan, Luke Cramer

May 1996

MA

Non-Thesis

Rob Williams

N/A

N/A

Ryan, Thomas

December 2004

MA

Non-Thesis

Robert Hershey

N/A

N/A

Sakamoto, Yukiko

May 1997

MA

A Case Study of Cultural Rights of Indigenous Peoples: The Ainu

Rob Williams

.

Back to Top

Salt, Jocelyn

December 2003

MA

Non-Thesis

Jennie Joe

N/A

N/A

Salvador Maita (Schwartz), Naomi Gabriela

May 1997

MA

From the Inside Out:
Shuc Shungulla, One Heart, Shuc Yuyailla,
One Thought,
Shuc Causailla, One Life

Jay Stauss

ASM

ProQuest

S39f

1384556

San Juan, Seth

May 2006

MA

Post-Colonialism in Helen Hunt Jackson's Ramona

Franci Washburn

.

.

Sasanuma, Mayuko

May 2001

MA

Living Treasures: Preservation of the Traditional Artistry and Craftsmanship of American Indian -- With An Introduction to the Japanese Government's "Living National Treasure" Program

Tom Holm

ASM

S273

Sawasato, Kaori

May 1997

MA

.

.

.

.

Seneshen, Laura Kaye

May 1996

MA

Appropriation of a Native American Symbol: From Sacred to Profane

Jay Stauss

ASM

ProQuest

UAL

S46a

1381947

1996
167

Seronde, Sarah Del

May 2000

MA

The Marketing Experiences of Three Southwest Indian Silversmiths

Jay Stauss

ASM

S476

Shaw, John M

May 1997

MA

A Critical Historiography of Federal Indian Allotment Policy 1870-1900 

Tom Holm

ASM

S53c

Sheets, Rodney Franklin

May 1995

MA

Six Urban Indians, Six Life Stories: Urban Indian Identities, Social Networks & Survival Strategies

Ofelia Zepeda

.

.

Sievertson, Michelle

August  1999

MA

Non-Thesis

Jay Stauss

N/A

N/A

Sizer, Carolynn

December 2004

MA

Non-Thesis

Tom Holm

N/A

N/A

Smith, (Jaimez) Victoria

May 1995

MA

White Eyes, Red Heart: Mixed-Blood Indians in American History

Jay Stauss

ASM

ProQuest

UAL

J356w
1362230

1995
174

Solis, Peggy

May 1999

MA

Non-Thesis

Eileen Luna

N/A

N/A

Speights, Arlen Paul

May 1995

MA

Non-Thesis

Jay Stauss

N/A

N/A

Spicer, Brent

May 1999

MA

Warfare: An "Undesirable Necessity" in Navajo Life        

Tom Holm

ASM

ProQuest

UAL

S75w

1394139

1999
052

Spoonhunter, Tarissa

December 2001

MA

Glacier National Park on Blackfoot Territory: The Assertion of Rights on Traditional Lands

Eileen Luna Firebaugh

ASM

576

Stack, Mary Anne

December 2001

MA

Rend You Hearts and Not Your Garments: Native American Christian Testimonies

Tom Holm

ASM

S761

Stafford, Robert Allyn

May 1998

MA

An Examination of Prejudice in Federal Indian Liquor Prohibition: "Matter of Heff" as a Case Study

Mary Jo Fox

ASM

S774e

Stanton, Kevin

May 1990

MA

Visitors to America in
Pre-Columbian Time

Vine Deloria

ASM

ProQuest

5776v

1340264

Stanton, Sue Jean

December 1997

MA

The Politics of Indigenous Mixed-Heritage Identity and the Rationale of Race in the Post-Colonial World

Tom Holm

ASM

S83p

Stevens, Susan

August 1998

MA

The Psychotherapeutic Effects of American Indian Traditions Such as Singing, Drumming, Dancing and Storytelling

Jay Stauss

ASM

ProQuest

UAl

S83p

1392464

1998
462

Stout, Mary A

May 1992

MA

Early Native American Women Writers: Pauline Johnson, Zitkala-sa Mourning Dove

Larry Evers

UAL


ProQuest

1992
63

1347788

Stratton, Billy

December 2004

MA

Indian Captivity on the Ideological Frontier

Barbara Babcock

ASM

S87i

Stratton, Billy

August 2008

PhD

(Re)representing King Philip's War:
Mary Rowlandson and the Advent of the Indian Captivity Narrative

Francie Washburn

ProQuest

UAL

3320246

2008

Swift, Jacquetta

August 2001

MA

Genetic Analysis on Native Identity and Tribal Memberships: the Political & Ethical Implications for Native People

Eileen Luna Firebaugh

ASM

598

Tacheenie-Campoy, Glory

May 1990

MA

Collectors of Navajo Rugs: an Analysis and Comparison of the Marjorie Merriweather Post and Washington Mathews Smithsonian collection 1990

Ofelia Zepeda

UAL


ProQuest

1990
214

1340308

Thacker, Alan Dale

May 1995

MA

Non-Thesis

E. Sekaquaptewa

N/A

Back to Top

Thee, Christopher

May 2005

MA

A People Who Continue to ‘Vanish’: Nipmuc People and Massachusetts Indian Policy, 1660-2004

Nancy Parezo

ASM

T44p

Tincup, J. William

May 1997

MA

A Critical Analysis of the Native American Graves Protection and
Repatriation Act

Tom Holm

UAL


ProQuest

1997
143

1385733

Treloar, Donna

May 2002

MA

Non-Thesis

Mary Jo Fox

N/A

N/A

Troutman, John William

May 1997

MA

The Overload of the Savage World: Anthropology, the Media, and the American Indian Experience at the 1904 Louisiana Purchase Exposition

Nancy Parezo

ASM

ProQuest

T76o

1385757

Tsinnajinnie, Leola

May 2003

MA

Factors that Contribute to the Successful Entrance of American Indians into Higher Education

Mary Jo Fox

.

        .

Tsosie, Alexandra

May 2001

MA

Non-Thesis

Robert Martin

N/A

N/A

Two Horses, Michael

August 2001

MA

We Know Who the Real Indian Are - Animal Rights Groups, Racial Stereotyping, and Racism in Rhetoric and Action in the Makah Whaling Controversy

Tom Holm

ASM


T98

Ulbrich, Bryan Armand

December 1993

MA

The Implementation of Environmental Policy on Indian Lands:  A Case Study on the Pueblo of Isleta

Dave Wilkins

ASM

ProQuest

UAl

U43i

1356804

1993
588

Van Camp, Preston Parker

May 1995

MA

The Intent to Reserve Indian Water Rights:  A Policy of Implications

Rob Williams

ASM

V36i

Van Vlack, Kathleen

May 2007

MA

Traditional Ecological Knowledge and Resilience of the Southern Paiute High Chief System

Richard Stoffle

ASM

ProQuest

UAL

V363t

1442826

2007

Vaughan, Margaret Ann Mortensen

August 2004

PhD

How Can You Love the Wolf and the Eskimo at the Same Time?" Representations of Indigenous Peoples in Nature Magazines

Jay Stauss

ASM

ProQuest

UAL

V38h

3145143

2004
305

Veile, Bradley K.

December 1991

MA

Indian Self-Determination and Education Assistance Act (PL 93-638) From 1975-1989

Vine Deloria

UAL


ProQuest

1989
603

1339066

Wall, William Kevin

August 2005

PhD

Recalling Cahokia: Indigenous Influences on English Commercial Expansion and Imperial Ascendancy in Proprietary South Carolina, 1663-1721

K. Tsianina Lomawaima

ASM

ProQuest

W275r

3205471

Waterston, Jennifer Anne

May 1997

MA

Non-Thesis

Jay Stauss

N/A

N/A

Welch, Sarah 

May 2002

MA

A Study of American Indians Receiving Special Education Services in Arizona's Public School Districts and Charter School Corporations

K. Tsianina Lomawaima

ASM

W453

Wheelock, Richard Martin

August 1984

MA

Native Channels: Some American Indian Communication Strategies

Larry Evers

UAL

ProQuest

1984
334

1323954

White, Louellyn

May 2009

PhD

Free to be Kanien'kehaka:
A Case Study of Educational
Self-determination at the Akwesasne Freedom School

K. Tsianina Lomawaima

.

.

Wiche, Jeneen Helen


May 1996

MA

A Study of Cultural Resource Management: The Hopi Cultural Preservation Office

Mary Jo Fox

.

Back to Top


Williams, Caroline

May 2009

MA


THEIR WAY OF LIFE: A Case Study of Leadership at Denali River Cabins and Kantishna Roadhouse

Mary Jo Fox

.

.

Williams, Lisa

May 2000

MA

Till Death Do Us Part:  Analyzing the Relationship Between Native American Languages, Bilingual Education and Tribal Sovereignty

Teresa McCarty

ASM

W677

Willie, Roger

December 2004

MA

Naa t’ anii Becoming a Leader According to Navajo Ways

Manley Begay

ASM

W675n

Wilson, Darryl Babe

May 1994

MA

Non-Thesis

Larry Evers

N/A

N/A

Womack, Marie-France Lisette

May 1996

MA

The Indianization of Alcoholics Anonymous: An Examination of Native American Recovery Movements

Jennie Joe

ASM

W963i

Wood, Michelle

May 2000

MA

Non-Thesis

Nancy Parezo

N/A

N/A

Worthen, Anne Charlotte

May 2004

MA

Master's Report: Indian Education in San Juan County, Utah: Mormonism, Racism, and the Courts

Rob Williams

 

Back to Top

Ziegelman, Karen

1985

MA

Generational Politics and American Indian Youth Movements of the 1960's and 1970's.

Tom Holm

ASM

ProQuest

z54g

1325631

updated 6/2009


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