DRAMA / Native American

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Dementia is a growing health concern among Native American elders, who face a high burden of chronic disease, socioeconomic hardship, and historical trauma. Many individuals experience delayed or missed diagnoses due to structural barriers, limited specialist access, mistrust of healthcare systems, and the absence of culturally appropriate cognitive screening tools. This narrative review summarizes current understan…

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One day Alice C. Fletcher realized that "unlike my Indian friends, I was an alien, a stranger in my native land." But while living with the Indians and pursuing her ethnological studies she felt that "the plants, the trees, the clouds and all things had become vocal with human hopes, fears, and supplications." This famous statement comes directly from the preface of this book and was later etched on her tombstone. "…

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A compelling set of plays told from an Indian viewpoint. Plays give a glimpse into the reality of Native American life.

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Actors perform a scene from Craig Strete's story "Paint Your Face on a Drowning in the River," adapted for the stage. From left to right: Keone Young, Ellen Wakamatsu, Ralph Brannen, Jose´ De Vega, Sheldon Wolfchild and Shizuko Hoshi (kneeling). The story is about a group of young Native Americans, one of whom is drafted to Vietnam. Photo dated: May 12, 1984.