ENGAGING INUPIAQ VALUES IN LAND MANAGEMENT FOR HEALTH THROUGH AN ACTION RESEARCH APPRECIATIVE INQUIRY PROCESS

This is an abridged version of the introduction, one chapter, and the conclusion of the document. Language Note All terms from indigenous languages other than the peoples ‟ names are in Roman characters and in Italic font. Spellings are based on current common usage. Appendix A is a glossary of the...

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Summary:This is an abridged version of the introduction, one chapter, and the conclusion of the document. Language Note All terms from indigenous languages other than the peoples ‟ names are in Roman characters and in Italic font. Spellings are based on current common usage. Appendix A is a glossary of the non-English terms used throughout the paper. Throughout this document when the term Tribal Doctor or Tribal Healer is used with an individual‟s name it is capitalized in recognition of their years of training and the cultural significance that these individuals hold in carrying on the Inupiaq oral traditions and physical techniques of maintaining well-being and restoring health.