Native American voices : a reader

Lobo, Susan. (Added Author). Talbot, Steve. (Added Author). Morris, Traci L., 1965- (Added Author).

Record details

ISBN: 0205633943
ISBN: 9780205633944
Physical Description: xix, 526 p. : ill., maps ; 26 cm.
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Edition: 3rd ed.
Publisher: Upper Saddle River, NJ : Prentice Hall, c2010.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Formatted Contents Note:

Part I : peoples and nations : following in the footsteps of the ancestors --Hearing the song / William Stafford --Introduction --Dedication : on the passing of Vine Deloria, Jr. / Bruce E. Johansen --The rise and fall of Native American studies in the United States / Duane Champagne --Map Of North American tribes --Map Of South American tribes --Indigenous identity : what is it, and who really has it ? / Hilary N. Weaver --Peoplehood matrix / Tom Holm --First nations : indigenous peoples of Canada / Steve Talbot --Map of Nunavut and basic facts / Carl Waldman --Native peoples of Mexico / R. David Edmunds --Native American demographics --United States, 2008 --The U.S. census as "statistical genocide" / Susan Lobo --Part II : the hidden heritage --The hidden heritage / Joy Harjo --Introduction --Black bears / William Oandasan --Mis Misa : the power within Akoo-Yet that protects the world / Darryl Babe Wilson --The beginning was mist / Luci Tapahonso --Perceptions of America's native democracies / Donald A. Grinde, Jr. and Bruce E. Johansen --Origins of Iroquois political thought / John Mohawk --Latin America's indigenous peoples : changing identities and forms of resistance / Michael Kearney and Stefano Varese --Mexico : the crisis of identity / Alexander Ewen --Jim Thorpe : that championship season / Jim Adams --Just speak your language : Hena'haanehe / Richard Littlebear --Part III : The American Indian story (history) --Without reservation (WOR), was he a fool ? Introduction --Five hundred years of injustice: the legacy of fifteenth century religious prejudice / Steven Newcomb --A history of federal indian policy / David E. Wilkins --The Black Hills : the sacred land of the Lakota and Tsistsistas / Mario Gonzalez --The rediscovery of Hawaiian sovereignty / Poka Laenui --The border crossed us : border crossing issues of the indigenous peoples of the Americas / Eileen M. Luna-Firebaugh --Genocide Of California Indians / Steve Talbot --Toypurina : a leader of her people --The crime of genocide: a United Nations convention aimed at preventing destruction of groups and at punishing those responsible / Rupert Costo and Jeannette Henry Costo --Maps : European colonial impact on native lands : 1682 and 1783 --Part IV : "The only good Indian . . ." : racism, stereotypes, and discrimination --Incantation to dispel new age dogma / Parris Butler --Introduction --The Pocahontas perplex : the image of Indian women in American culture / Rayna Green --Punishing institutions: the story of Catherine (Cedar Woman) / Luana Ross --Indian-named mascots : an assault on self-esteem / Tim Giago, We're imitating the enemy / Shannon Prince--Native American women and coerced sterilization : on the trails of tears in the 1970s / Sally J. Torpy --Maze of injustice : the failure to protect indigenous women from sexual violence in the USA / Amnesty International --Protecting Native American human remains, burial grounds, and sacred places / James Riding In, Cal Seciwa, Suzan Harjo, and Walter Echo-Hawk --New Indians, old wars / Elizabeth Cook-Lynn --Free Leonard Peltier / Steve Talbot --Part V: Native representations : media and the arts--Introduction --Creating a visual history: a question of ownership / Theresa Harlan --One more smile for a Hopi clown / Emory Sekaquaptewa --But is it American Indian art ? / Traci L. Morris --The National Museum Of The American Indian / Traci L. Morris--Wiping the warpaint off the lens : Native American film and video / Beverly R. Singer --Gone with the wind : a decade after smoke signals, success remains elusive for Native American filmmakers / Mathew Fleischer --Part VI : community wellness : family, health, and education --Indian education blues / Ed Edmo --Introduction --Asgaya-Dihi / Wilma Mankiller And Michael Wallis--Traveling traditions / Deanna Kingston --Lakota warrior / Frances Washburn --American Indian and Alaska native health / Jennie R. Joe --The epidemiology of alcohol abuse among American Indians: the mythical and real properties / Philip A. May --Delfina Cuero : her autobiography / Florence Connolly Shipek --Perspectives on traditional health practices / Larry Murillo --Restoring native foods for health and community well-being / Susan Lobo --Squash under the bed / Ofelia Zepeda --My new year's resolution: no more fat "Indian" food / Suzan Shown Harjo --"If we get the girls, we get the race" : missionary education of Native American girls / Carol Devens --Reservation schools fail to assimilate all students / Tim Giago --Protagonism emergent: Indians and higher education / Jeffrey Wollock --Part VII : the sacred: spirituality and sacred geography --Introduction --Missionaries / Floyd Red Crow Westerman and Jimmy Curtiss --Recovering the sacred : the power of naming and claiming / Winona Laduke --Pulling down the clouds / Ofelia Zepeda --Alone on the hilltop / John (Fire) Lame Deer And Richard Erdoes --My world is a gift of my teachers / Frank R. Lapena --Who owns our past ? the repatriation of Native American human remains and cultural objects / Russell Thornton--Indians are not specimens - Indians are people --Battling for souls: organizing the return of the sacred textiles to the community of Coroma, Bolivia / Victoria Bomberry --American Indian religious freedom act after twenty-five years / Suzan Shown Harjo --Part VIII : native sovereignty: self-governance, culture, and sustainable development --It was that Indian / Simon J. Ortiz --Introduction --Remaking the tools of governance: colonial legacies, indigenous solutions / Stephen Cornell --First Nations Development Institute --The Chickasaw Nation : an example of nation building --Indian gaming in the states : dispelling myths and highlighting advantages / Sia Davis and Jane Feustel --Evo presidente! / Victoria Bomberry --Lovely hula hands : corporate tourism and the prostitution of Hawaiian culture / Haunani-Kay Trask --Indigenous environmental perspectives: a North American primer / Winona Laduke --Native environmental hero: Jesus Leon Santos / Rick Kearns --Alaska natives struggle for subsistence rights / Steve Talbot --The Cobell lawsuit --Part IX : Urbanism: ancient and contemporary --Introduction --Growin' up on the rez / W.O.R. --The urban tradition among Native Americans / Jack D. Forbes --Reflections of Alcatraz / Lanada Boyer --Is urban a person or a place? characteristics of urban Indian country / Susan Lobo --American Indian community history collection / Susan Lobo--Downtown Oklahoma City, 1952 / Victoria Bomberry --Ruby's welfare / Esther Belin --Telling the Indian urban: representations in American Indian fiction / Carol Miller --Women's class strategies as activism in native community building in Toronto, 1950 - 1975 / Heather Howard --Part X : Indigenous rights : struggle and revitalization --Indianismo ! / Tom Lablanc --Introduction--Directions in people's movements / John Mohawk --Declaration of the rights of indigenous peoples --Resolution in support of the un declaration on the rights of indigenous peoples / National Congress of American Indians --Visions in Geneva : the dream of the earth / Jose Barreiro --Hawaiian language schools / Leanne Hinton --Call to consciousness on the fate of mother earth : global warming and climate change / Jose Barreiro --Eroding Alaska town sues 24 oil and energy companies for destruction caused by global warming / NARF Legal Review --Closing address / Phillip Deere.