“Then Who Are You?”: Young American Indian and Alaska Native Women Navigating Cultural Connectedness in Dating and Relationships

• Published in: Genealogy (Basel) Vol. 4; no. 4; p. 117
• Main Authors: Schultz, Katie, Noyes, Emma
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Basel MDPI AG 01.12.2020
• Subjects: Citizenship; Colonialism; cultural continuity; dating violence; Domestic violence; enrollment; identity; Indigenous; Knowledge; Native North Americans; Native women; Personal relationships; Population; Prevention; Roles; Scholarly publishing; Secondary school students; United States > US; Alaska

Despite disproportionately high rates of intimate partner violence among American Indian and Alaska Native (AI/AN) women and associations between adolescent dating violence and partner violence in adulthood, little to no research has focused on dating and relationships among AI/AN adolescents. Using...