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Indian country : essays on contemporary native culture / Gail Guthrie Valaskakis

Author
Valaskakis, Gail Guthrie
Published
Waterloo, Ont. : Wilfrid Laurier University Press, [2005]
Copyright Date
©2005
Physical Description
1 online resource (x, 293 pages) : illustrations, portraits
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Language Note
English.
Contents
Living the heritage of Lac du Flambeau: traditonalism and treaty rights -- Rights and warriors: media memories and Oka -- Postcards of my past: Indians and artifacts -- Indian country: claiming land in native America -- Sacajawea and her sisters: images and native women -- Dance me inside: pow wow and being Indian -- Drumming the past: researching Indian objects -- Blood borders: being Indian and belonging -- Conclusion: all my relations.
Summary
Annotation Reflections on contemporary Native American culture including treaty rights and traditionalism; media warriors, Indian princesses; powwow; museums, art, and appropriation; and nationhood, sovereignty and self-determination.
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ISBN
1417599642 (electronic bk.)
9781417599646 (electronic bk.)
0889204799 (pbk.)
9780889204799 (pbk.)
1280280867
9781280280863
9780889209206
0889209200
9786610280865
661028086X
1554588103
9781554588107
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Bibliography Note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 259-282) and index.
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