Alaska Journal of Anthropology
     Volume 7, Number 1                   2009
                                 Alaska Journal of Anthropology
               
                                 ©2009 by the Alaska Anthropological Association: All rights reserved. ISSN 1544-9793
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                                 table of contents
        special issue: applied cultural anthropology in alaska
        applied cultural anthropology in alaska: new directions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1
           Kerry D. Feldman
        impressions of transnational mexican life in anchorage, alaska: 
          acuitzences in the far north . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .21
           Raymond Wiest
        suitcases full of mole: traveling food and the connections 
          between mexico and alaska . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .41
           Sara V. Komarnisky
        towards integrative planning for climate change impacts on rural-urban migration in 
          interior alaska: a role for anthropological and interdisciplinary perspectives . . . . .57
           Alison M. Meadow, Chanda L. Meek, and Shannon M. McNeeley
        alaska native elders’ views of abuse: the tradition of 
          harmony, respect, and listening . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 71
           Kathleen Graves, Louise Shavings, and Elizabeth Rose
        measurable benefits of traditional food customs in the lives  
          of rural and urban alaska iñupiaq elders . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .89
           Janell Smith, Brian Saylor, Penelope Easton, Dennis Wiedman, and  
           Elders from the Alaska Villages of Buckland and Deering
        harvested food customs and their influences on valuable  
          functioning of alaska native elders . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .101
           Janell Smith, Penelope Easton, Brian Saylor, Dennis Wiedman, and Jim LaBelle, Sr.
        the boundaries of inclusion for iñupiat experiencing disability in alaska . . . . . . . . . . .123
           Travis Hedwig
        breastfeeding decisions among lower socioeconomic hispanic women  
          in anchorage, alaska: the need for a holistic perspective . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .139
           Belkis M. Marín Carrillo
        research report
        an anangula period core-and-blade site on amaknak island, eastern aleutians . . . . . . .153
           Jason S. Rogers, Michael R. Yarborough, and Catherine L. Pendleton
        reviews
        an aleutian ethnography  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .167
           Reviewed by Debra G. Corbett
            years on the king salmon river: an archaeological report for uga-052 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .171
        2000
           Reviewed by Don E. Dumond
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      arctic spectacles: the frozen north in visual culture, 1818–1875 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .175
        Reviewed by Robert E. King
      northern tales . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .179
        Reviewed by Patricia H. Partnow
      wildflowers of unalaska island: a guide to the flowering plants of an aleutian island . . . . . . .181
        Reviewed by Douglas W. Veltre
      being and place among the tlingit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .183
        Review by Stephen J. Langdon
                               errata
      Volume 6, numbers 1 and 2 was missing the following title from the Table of Contents page:
      “For Bill: Papers in Honor of William Bates Workman”
      —David R. Yesner and Douglas W. Veltre, guest editors
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