Excerpts from the Report for the Van Ameringen Foundation on AIO's Family System Project

Authors

LaDonna Harris, Americans for Indian Opportunity (AIO)

Files

Description

This synthesized report on AIO's Family Systems Project contains a background of research conducted by AIO on emotional dynamics in a tribe and the tribe's families; the power of Family Systems Analysis, an approach more in line with knowledge based on Family systems theory and Tribal consensus-building systems; key issues and concepts in tribal dynamics; future steps; and appendixes on North American Tribal Kinship systems from the social origins of private life.

Publication Date

1989

Collection Document Type

A report prepared by AIO

Collection Topics

Mental health, Clinical counseling

Keywords

Native American family systems, tribal dynamics, Kinship in tribal life, stress-related diseases: chronic anxiety, tribal values, leadership

Disciplines

Indigenous Education

Comments

Some copies of the primary project in the appendixes are marked by original author

Recommended Citation

Harris, LaDonna. "Excerpts from the Report for the Van Ameringen Foundation on AIO's Family System Project." (1989). https://digitalrepository.unm.edu/lhnac/16