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UNINA9910783458003321 |
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Autore |
Valaskakis Gail Guthrie |
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Titolo |
Indian country [[electronic resource] ] : essays on contemporary native culture / / Gail Guthrie Valaskakis |
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Waterloo, Ont., : Wilfrid Laurier University Press, c2005 |
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ISBN |
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1-55458-810-3 |
1-280-28086-7 |
9786610280865 |
0-88920-920-0 |
1-4175-9964-2 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (304 p.) |
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Collana |
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Aboriginal studies series |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Indians of North America - Canada |
Indians of North America |
Indians of North America - Canada - Ethnic identity |
Indians of North America - Ethnic identity |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 259-282) and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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TABLE OF CONTENTS; LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; INTRODUCTION: Approaching Indian Country; 1 LIVING THE HERITAGE OF LAC DU FLAMBEAU: Traditionalism and Treaty Rights; 2 RIGHTS AND WARRIORS: Media Memories and Oka; 3 POSTCARDS OF MY PAST: Indians and Artifacts; 4 INDIAN COUNTRY: Claiming Land in Native America; 5 SACAJAWEA AND HER SISTERS: Images and Native Women; 6 DANCE ME INSIDE: Pow Wow and Being Indian; 7 DRUMMING THE PAST: Researching Indian Objects; 8 BLOOD BORDERS: Being Indian and Belonging; 9 CONCLUSION: All My Relations; REFERENCES; INDEX |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Since first contact, Natives and newcomers have been involved in an increasingly complex struggle over power and identity. Modern ""Indian wars"" are fought over land and treaty rights, artistic appropriation, and academic analysis, while Native communities struggle among themselves over membership, money, and cultural meaning. In cultural and political arenas across North America, Natives enact and newcomers protest issues of traditionalism, sovereignty, and self- |
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