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Iowa State University Capstones, Theses and Retrospective Theses and Dissertations Dissertations 1997 Socio-economic analysis of an agroforestry system with the Winnebago Tribe of Nebraska Marcella Brian Szymanski Iowa State University Follow this and additional works at:https://lib.dr.iastate.edu/rtd Part of theAgricultural Economics Commons,Economics Commons,Forest Sciences Commons,Natural Resources and Conservation Commons,Natural Resources Management and Policy Commons,Social and Cultural Anthropology Commons, and theSociology of Culture Commons Recommended Citation Szymanski, Marcella Brian, "Socio-economic analysis of an agroforestry system with the Winnebago Tribe of Nebraska " (1997). Retrospective Theses and Dissertations. 12250. https://lib.dr.iastate.edu/rtd/12250 This Dissertation is brought to you for free and open access by the Iowa State University Capstones, Theses and Dissertations at Iowa State University Digital Repository. 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UMI A Bell & Howell Infonnation Company 300 North Zeeb Road, Ann Aibor MI 48106-1346 USA 313A761-4700 800/521-0600 Socio-economic analysis of an agroforestry system with the Winnebago Tribe of Nebraska by Marcella Brian Szymanski A dissertation submitted to the graduate faculty in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of DOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY Major: Forestry (Forest Economics) Major Professor: Joe P. Colletti Iowa State University Ames. Iowa 1997 Copyright © Marcella Brian Szymanski, 1997. All rights reserved. DMI Number: 9737763 imn Microform 9737763 Copyright 1997, by UMI Company. All rights reserved. This microform edition is protected against unauthorized copying under Title 17, United States Code. UMI 300 North Zeeb Road Ann Arbor, MI 48103 ii Graduate College Iowa State University This is to certify that the Doctoral dissertation of Marcella Brian Szymanski has met the dissertation requirements of Iowa State University Signature was redacted for privacy. Major Professor Signature was redacted for privacy. For the Major Program Signature was redacted for privacy. e Graduate College I dedicate this to ray father, John Valentine Szymanski, and mother, Marcella Christine Szymanski, from whose love of learning and generosity of spirit gave me more opportunities than I can say. I also dedicate this to my husband, Freedon Alavi, whose unselfish support and love has given me a chance to expand both professionally and as a person. iv TABLE OF CONTENTS ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS CHAPTER L GENERAL INTRODUCTION I Introduction 1 Dissertation Organization 3 Literature Review 4 CHAPTER 2. PARTICIPATORY RURAL APPRAISAL WITH THE 9 WINNEBAGO TRIBE OF NEBRASKA: LINKING INDIGENOUS KNOWLEDGE AND LAND USE Abstract 9 Introduction 10 PRA approaches in land-use planning 11 The Winnebago PRA 12 Linking PRA to local knowledge 13 Conclusion 14 Literature cited 15 CHAPTER 3. DECISION MATRICES FOR INCORPORATING 22 SOCIO-CULTURAL FACTORS INTO AN INTRODUCED AGROFORESTRY SYSTEM Abstract 22 Introduction 23 Materials and methods 25 Results 29 Discussion 30 Acknowledgments 32 Literature cited 32 CHAPTER 4. MEETING THE WINNEBAGO TRIBE'S LAND-USE AND 40 COMMUNITY NEEDS: EXPLORATION THROUGH AGROFORESTRY Abstract 40 Introduction 41 Winnebago Planning and Land Use 42 Establishing the Agroforestry Demonstration System 43 Continuing Tribal Land-use Planning 44 PRA Approaches in Land-use Plarming 44 V The Winnebago Participatory Rural Appraisal 45 Results 46 Conclusions 48 Literature Cited 50 CHAPTERS. GENERAL CONCLUSIONS 58 General Discussion 58 Recommendations for Future Research 60 APPENDIX A. SURVEY INSTRUMENT 61 APPENDIX B. SOURCES AND ASSUMPTIONS FOR ECONOMIC ANALYSIS 65 APPENDIX C: QUICK-SILVER RESULTS 74 REFERENCES 76 vi ACKNOWLEDGMENTS I would like to thank the USDA National Agroforestry Center, Mrs. Famsworth and the Famsworth Award Committee, and the Winnebago Tribe of Nebraska for their financial support of this research. Heartfelt thanks are extended to Dr. Joe Colletti for his patient guidance and support in the direction and scope of work presented in this dissertation and to Dr. Korsching, Dr. Vanderwetering, Dr. Rule, and Dr. Warren for their time and effort in broadening this research. Personal appreciation goes to John Blackhawk, Wirmebago Tribal Chair, the Winnebago Tribal Council, participants in the Winnebago community, and Winnebago elders for their generosity in time and spirit. A sincere thank you is given to Lisa Whitewing and Betty St.Cyr for their support and whose good faith in me allowed this dissertation to be possible. Thanks go to Denise Bellanger and Mary Painter for their hard work in collecting information during the Participatory Rural Appraisal. Lastly, I would like to thank my fellow forestry graduate students, specifically Shabana Hameed and Luna Bharati, for their fiiendship and encouragement during my work here at Iowa State University.
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