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Daniel G. Cole and E. Richard Hart
Indigenous maps are critical in understanding the historic and current land tenure of Indigenous groups. Furthermore, Indigenous claims to land can be seen in their connections via toponymy. European concepts of territory and political boundaries did not...
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Sims K. Lawson, Layla G. Sharp, Chelsea N. Powers, Robert L. McFeeters, Prabodh Satyal and William N. Setzer
Helianthus species are North American members of the Asteraceae, several of which have been used as traditional medicines by Native Americans. The aerial parts of two cultivars of Helianthus annuus, ?Chianti? and ?Mammoth?, and wild-growing H. strumosus,...
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Jonathan W. Long, Andrew Gray and Frank K. Lake
Forest densification, wildfires, and disease can reduce the growth and survival of hardwood trees that are important for biological and cultural diversity within the Pacific Northwest of USA. Large, full-crowned hardwoods that produce fruit and that form...
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Karletta Chief, Alison Meadow and Kyle Whyte
Indigenous peoples in North America have a long history of understanding their societies as having an intimate relationship with their physical environments. Their cultures, traditions, and identities are based on the ecosystems and sacred places that sh...
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Esme Fuller Thomson, Amani Nuru-Jeter, Dawn Richardson, Ferrah Raza and Meredith Minkler
The ?Hispanic Paradox? suggests that despite rates of poverty similar to African Americans, Hispanics have far better health and mortality outcomes, more comparable to non-Hispanic White Americans. Three prominent possible explanations for the Hispanic P...
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Yaoqi Zhang, Indrajit Majumdar and John Schelhas
There is growing evidence suggesting that the United States? roots are not in a state of ?pristine? nature but rather in a ?human-modified landscape? over which Native people have since long exerted vast control and use. The longleaf pine is a typical wo...
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David O. Whitten
The earliest European immigrants in America traveled on waterways and on pathways worn into the earth by animals and Native Americans. Once their communities began to thrive, settlers widened paths and cleared new roads and streets then began experimenti...
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