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Emphasis on Indigenous language and culture is a vital component of Native American epistemology, with language seen as essential to understanding psychology and different states of consciousness. [4] Hester and Cheney have written about the strong link between nature and the interpretation of knowledge within Native American cultures.
Anthony Francis Clarke Wallace (April 15, 1923 – October 5, 2015) was a Canadian-American anthropologist who specialized in Native American cultures, especially the Iroquois. His research expressed an interest in the intersection of cultural anthropology and psychology. He was famous for the theory of revitalization movements. [1]
Robert Bruce Raup (March 21, 1888 – April 13, 1976), was a Professor in the Philosophy of Education, Teachers College, Columbia University. He was a well-known writer in the 1930s, whose writings were influenced by his own teacher and mentor, the American philosopher John Dewey .
The North American Society for Social Philosophy (NASSP) is a non-profit learned society whose mission is to facilitate discussion between social philosophers on all topics of interest. Established in 1984, NASSP sponsors a peer reviewed journal , the Journal of Social Philosophy , hosts the International Social Philosophy Conference, produces ...
American Philosophical Society; American Society for Aesthetics; American Society for Political and Legal Philosophy; Animal Rights Cambridge; Arché (research center) Aristotelian Society; Association for Logic, Language and Information; Association for Symbolic Logic; Association for the Scientific Study of Consciousness; Australasian ...
Native American studies (also known as American Indian, Indigenous American, Aboriginal, Native, or First Nations studies) is an interdisciplinary academic field that examines the history, culture, politics, issues, spirituality, sociology and contemporary experience of Native peoples in North America, [1] or, taking a hemispheric approach, the Americas. [2]
The National Indian Education Association (NIEA) is a membership-based organization "committed to increasing educational opportunities and resources for American Indian, Alaska Native, and Native Hawaiian students while protecting our cultural and linguistic traditions." [30] NIEA came into being in 1970.
American Indian Council of Architects and Engineers; American Indian Library Association; American Indian Philosophy Association; American Indian Science and Engineering Society; American Indian Scouting Association; Anishinaabe tribal political organizations; Association of Tribal Archives, Libraries, & Museums; Association on American Indian ...