Search for dissertations about: "Lakota"

Found 3 swedish dissertations containing the word Lakota.

2. 1. Reservation Preservation : Powwow Dance, Radio and the Inherent Dilemma of the Preservation Process

   Author : Bradley D Knopff; Sociologi; []
   Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Social structures; Sociology; dilemma and invitation.; preservation; modern powwow dance; reserve; reservation; Métis; Lakota; Native North Americans; Ojibway; Cultural anthropology; ethnology; Sociala strukturer; Sociologi; Kulturantropologi; etnologi;

   Abstract : In this dissertation, I have studied Native North American reservations and why they still exist. My research was carried out with the Ojibway, Lakota and Métis peoples in the Midwestern region of the USA and Canada. READ MORE

4. 2. Pipe, bible and peyote among the Oglala Lakota : a study in religious identity

   Author : Paul B. Steinmetz; Stockholms universitet; []
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5. 3. "Building the nation back up" : The politics of identity on the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation

   Author : Mikael Kurkiala; Uppsala universitet; []
   Keywords : HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Ethnology; Etnologi; Ethnology; Etnologi; Kulturantropologi; Cultural Anthropology;

   Abstract : This dissertation deals with the formation of a discourse on ethnic identity among theOglala Lakota on the Pine Ridge Reservation in South Dakota. The material upon whichthis study is based is literature, archival material, and approximately eleven months offieldwork in 1991, 1993 and 1994. READ MORE