03288nam 22007694a 450 991045187420332120200520144314.01-280-94706-397866109470650-8135-3997-8(CKB)1000000000469409(EBL)435056(OCoLC)77566836(SSID)ssj0000230469(PQKBManifestationID)11190746(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000230469(PQKBWorkID)10178610(PQKB)10607081(MiAaPQ)EBC435056(Au-PeEL)EBL435056(CaPaEBR)ebr10153083(CaONFJC)MIL94706(EXLCZ)99100000000046940920050926d2006 ub 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrPublic Native America[electronic resource] tribal self-representations in casinos, museums, and powwows /Mary LawlorNew Brunswick, N.J. Rutgers University Pressc20061 online resource (250 p.)Description based upon print version of record.0-8135-3864-5 Includes bibliographical references (p. 187-227) and index.Introduction -- Identity in Mashantucket -- Displaying loss at Navajoland -- Wind river lessons -- Keeping history at Acoma Pueblo -- Indigenous internationalism : native rights and the United Nations.The Native American casino and gaming industry has attracted unprecedented American public attention to life on reservations. Other tribal public venues, such as museums and powwows, have also gained in popularity among non-Native audiences and become sites of education and performance. In Public Native America, Mary Lawlor explores the process of tribal self-definition that the communities in her study make available to off-reservation audiences. Focusing on architectural and interior designs as well as performance styles, she reveals how a complex and often surprising cultural dynamic is creIndians of North AmericaPublic opinionIndians of North AmericaPsychologyIndians of North AmericaEthnic identityEthnopsychologyNorth AmericaSelf-perceptionNorth AmericaIndians in popular cultureNorth AmericaPowwowsNorth AmericaMuseum exhibitsNorth AmericaGambling on Indian reservationsNorth AmericaPublic opinionNorth AmericaElectronic books.Indians of North AmericaPublic opinion.Indians of North AmericaPsychology.Indians of North AmericaEthnic identity.EthnopsychologySelf-perceptionIndians in popular culturePowwowsMuseum exhibitsGambling on Indian reservationsPublic opinion305.897Lawlor Mary1949-982360MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910451874203321Public Native America2242148UNINA