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Julianne Newmark – College Composition and Communication, 2020
This article takes a historical view of Dawes Era medical communication, focusing on National Archives Record Group 75 (the Bureau of Indian Affairs papers). Examinations of reports from the Pine Ridge and Nett Lake Agencies focus readers' scrutiny on prevalent formal codes and paracolonial conventions of Indian Bureau medical reports. This…
Descriptors: United States History, American Indian History, Access to Health Care, Land Settlement
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David M. Grant – College Composition and Communication, 2017
Examining the "chanupa," or ceremonial pipe, from a Lakota perspective reveals it as responding to a particular ontology and extends indigenous rhetorics to consider the ontological dimensions of communication. Distinctions between indigenous rhetorics and new materialist rhetorics bring greater attention to how groups and individuals…
Descriptors: American Indians, Indigenous Populations, Indigenous Knowledge, American Indian Culture