Indigenous Health, Education, and Rights

BACKGROUND: The Schools' Folklore Scheme (1937-1939) was implemented at a pivotal time in Irelands' political history. It resulted in a body of ethnological information that is unique in terms of when, why and how it was collected. This material consists of over 700,000 pages of information, including ethnomedicinal a…

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Abstract Family stigma (FS), referring to experiences of stigma by association, is the consequence of stigmatizing beliefs and attitudes. This study assessed FS among Alaska Native (AN) Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias (ADRD) caregivers spanning three domains: caregiver, layperson, and structural stigma. Stig…

Chilhood as an ideational space is related to the process by which the child as a subjective self acquires a social character. It can be said that this adventure for a collective imagination of the child and childhood thought shows a mainly modern character and has added to human conception of modernity. This state wa…

This study investigates the transformation of social capital within the Irula tribal community in Tamil Nadu, India, focusing on how traditional practices and communal bonds adapt in the face of modernization, urban migration, and generational shifts. Adopting a qualitative phenomenological approach, ten Irula elders…

• ASHIFA KARIVELIPARAMBIL MOHAMMED ASHRAF
• FATMA SILA AYAN
• NAİL ÖZTAŞ

This paper examines how August Wilson’s The Piano Lesson and Witi Ihimaera’s Woman Far Walking turn theatre into a medium of remembrance and healing for communities marked by slavery and colonialism. Both playwrights portray the lasting effects of historical oppression on African American and Maori identities, depicti…

• MELTEM CAN

Paul Kane’s Wanderings of an Artist among the Indians of North America is a work in which Kane draws illustrative pictures of North American Indians and writes his experiences he had during the time span of a four year that he spent travelling among the Chippeways, Crees, Sioux and Blackfeet tribes of North American I…

• IŞIL ÖTEYAKA

Abstract Dan Trachtenberg’s 2022 film Prey subverts the science fiction Predator film franchise by placing the infamous alien hunter in early 18th-century North America and reducing it to a secondary figure that interacts with indigenous wildlife, French fur trappers, and the Comanche people. Instead, Trachtenberg, al…

This study examines Leslie Marmon Silko’s Gardens in the Dunes (1999) in terms of its parallelisms with the Lebanese ethnobotanist Gary Paul Nabhan’s works as a pioneer of the local food movement and heirloom seed-saving practice. Drawing on the spiritual heritage of her indigenous culture, Silko displays the conseque…

Robin Wall Kimmerer’s Braiding Sweetgrass: Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge, and the Teachings of Plants (2013) involves a strident critique of capitalist ethics, particularly the commercialization of nature and the perception of the natural world as a separate entity from human beings. In recounting her upbrin…