James Waldram
Biographic Data
| ID | 664346 |
|---|---|
| NAME | James Waldram |
| GIVEN NAMES | James |
| FAMILY NAME | Waldram |
| SIGNATURE | WALDRAM J |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 5 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 5 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 5 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1985 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2009 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
The Q'eqchi Healer's Association of Belize
The Way of the Pipe: Aboriginal Spirituality and Symbolic Healing in Canadian Prisons
Anthropology in Prison: Negotiating Consent and Accountability with a "Captured" Population
Research with Aboriginal (Native American) prison inmates presents complex methodological and ethical challenges. This article examines a variety of these, including issues of informed consent, accountability, and the need to balance the perceived needs and goals of the inmates with those of correctional officials. Prison inmates in general are characterized by their official lack of power, personal autonomy and freedom. Anthropological research …
Tangled Webs of History: Indians and the Law in Canada's Pacific Coast Fisheries
When British Columbia entered Confederation in 1871, First Nations people (referred to then and in Newell's book as Indians) constituted a majority, yet were not consulted in negotiating terms of union. Nowhere in process of confederation were institutions, governments and economies of First Nations given serious consideration as founding principles of new Dominion. The Fathers of Confederation thought that, with implementation of a paternalistic…
Hydroelectric Development and Dietary Delocalization in Northern Manitoba, Canada 1
The purpose of this paper is to describe the process of dietary change which the Native people of Northern Manitoba, Canada, have experienced as a result of the construction of a hydro-electric project. The paper describes the inter-relationship between changes in the commercial and domestic sectors of the economy, the rapid increase in social assistance payments, a process of sedentation and urbanization, and the apparent decrease in the utiliza…
Hydroelectric Development and Dietary Delocalization in Northern Manitoba, Canada 1
The purpose of this paper is to describe the process of dietary change which the Native people of Northern Manitoba, Canada, have experienced as a result of the construction of a hydro-electric project. The paper describes the inter-relationship between changes in the commercial and domestic sectors of the economy, the rapid increase in social assistance payments, a process of sedentation and urbanization, and the apparent decrease in the utiliza…
Tangled Webs of History: Indians and the Law in Canada's Pacific Coast Fisheries
When British Columbia entered Confederation in 1871, First Nations people (referred to then and in Newell's book as Indians) constituted a majority, yet were not consulted in negotiating terms of union. Nowhere in process of confederation were institutions, governments and economies of First Nations given serious consideration as founding principles of new Dominion. The Fathers of Confederation thought that, with implementation of a paternalistic…
Anthropology in Prison: Negotiating Consent and Accountability with a "Captured" Population
Research with Aboriginal (Native American) prison inmates presents complex methodological and ethical challenges. This article examines a variety of these, including issues of informed consent, accountability, and the need to balance the perceived needs and goals of the inmates with those of correctional officials. Prison inmates in general are characterized by their official lack of power, personal autonomy and freedom. Anthropological research …
The Way of the Pipe: Aboriginal Spirituality and Symbolic Healing in Canadian Prisons
The Q'eqchi Healer's Association of Belize
Alternative medicine (2 works) · Biology (2 works) · History (2 works) · Indigenous Health, Education, and Rights (2 works) · Medicine (2 works) · Sociology (2 works) · Accountability (1 works) · Agricultural economics (1 works) · Agriculture and Farm Safety (1 works) · Art Therapy and Mental Health (1 works)