Indigenous Elderly in the United States: Wounded Bodies, Vivid Minds

This paper addresses age and aging from a critical humanities perspective and uses indigenous societies as an example on how to positively manage the aging process, and to show that certain societies’ positive approach to old age can help ameliorate the often negatively viewed phases of growing olde...

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Published in:Linguaculture
Main Author: Heidrun Moertl
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: Alexandru Ioan Cuza University Press 2012
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.47743/lincu-2012-3-1-271
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spelling ftdoajarticles:oai:doaj.org/article:6e977c843f794cd2893f54798eed4fce 2023-05-15T13:28:37+02:00 Indigenous Elderly in the United States: Wounded Bodies, Vivid Minds Heidrun Moertl 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z https://doi.org/10.47743/lincu-2012-3-1-271 https://doaj.org/article/6e977c843f794cd2893f54798eed4fce EN eng Alexandru Ioan Cuza University Press https://journal.linguaculture.ro/index.php/home/article/view/271 https://doaj.org/toc/2067-9696 https://doaj.org/toc/2285-9403 doi:10.47743/lincu-2012-3-1-271 2067-9696 2285-9403 https://doaj.org/article/6e977c843f794cd2893f54798eed4fce Linguaculture, Vol 3, Iss 1 (2012) American Indian Aging Grandparenting Anishinaabe Ojibwe Philology. Linguistics P1-1091 article 2012 ftdoajarticles https://doi.org/10.47743/lincu-2012-3-1-271 2022-12-30T23:53:33Z This paper addresses age and aging from a critical humanities perspective and uses indigenous societies as an example on how to positively manage the aging process, and to show that certain societies’ positive approach to old age can help ameliorate the often negatively viewed phases of growing older, aging people’s bodies over the years, but not their minds. Article in Journal/Newspaper anishina* Directory of Open Access Journals: DOAJ Articles Indian Linguaculture 3 1 93 102
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Aging
Grandparenting
Anishinaabe
Ojibwe
Philology. Linguistics
P1-1091
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Aging
Grandparenting
Anishinaabe
Ojibwe
Philology. Linguistics
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Indigenous Elderly in the United States: Wounded Bodies, Vivid Minds
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Aging
Grandparenting
Anishinaabe
Ojibwe
Philology. Linguistics
P1-1091
description This paper addresses age and aging from a critical humanities perspective and uses indigenous societies as an example on how to positively manage the aging process, and to show that certain societies’ positive approach to old age can help ameliorate the often negatively viewed phases of growing older, aging people’s bodies over the years, but not their minds.
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