"The World of Indigenous North America is a comprehensive look at issues that concern indigenous people in North America. Though no single volume can cover every indigenous group and every issue around this fertile area of inquiry, this book takes on thefields of law, archaeology, literature, sociolinguistics, geography, sciences, and gender studies, among others, in order to make sense of the Indigenous experience. Broadly covering Canada's First Nations and the Native American tribes of the United States, and alluding to the work being done in indigenous studies through the rest of the…mehr
"The World of Indigenous North America is a comprehensive look at issues that concern indigenous people in North America. Though no single volume can cover every indigenous group and every issue around this fertile area of inquiry, this book takes on thefields of law, archaeology, literature, sociolinguistics, geography, sciences, and gender studies, among others, in order to make sense of the Indigenous experience. Broadly covering Canada's First Nations and the Native American tribes of the United States, and alluding to the work being done in indigenous studies through the rest of the world, the volume reflects the critical mass of scholarship that has developed in Indigenous Studies over the past decade, and highlights the best new work that is emerging in the field. The World of Indigenous North America is a book for every scholar in the field to own and refer to often"--
Robert Warrior is Director of American Indian Studies and Native American House, and Professor of English at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.
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Introduction Section 1: Preludes Chapter 1: Cahokia and the Earthworks of North America Chapter 2: The Mayan Universe Chapter 3: Anasazi Chapter 4: Indigenous Alaska Chapter 5: Mexico Section 2: Geographies Chapter 6: Yoemem Chapter 7: Native Architecture Chapter 8: Removal Chapter 9: Urban Landscapes Section 3: Survival and Persistence Chapter 10: Revitalized Languages Chapter 11: Indigenous Scientists Chapter 12: Recognition and Rebuilding Chapter 13: Whaling Section 4: Aesthetics Chapter 14: Music from Screech Songs to Hip Hop Chapter 15: Film Chapter 16: Writing Chapter 17: The History of Books in the Indigenous Americas Chapter 18: Drama Section 5: Institutions Chapter 19: Government and Governance Chapter 20: Courts, Police, and the Law Chapter 21: Education Chapter 22: Health Section 6: An Indigenous World? Chapter 23: South America Chapter 24: Hawai'i Chapter 25: Pacific Chatper 26: Maori Chapter 27: Australia Section 7: A Complex, Modern World Chapter 28. Sexualities Chapter 29: Gender Chapter 30: Afro-Native Realities Chapter 31: Chicano Indigeneity Chapter 32: Disability in the Indigenous Americas
Introduction Section 1: Preludes Chapter 1: Cahokia and the Earthworks of North America Chapter 2: The Mayan Universe Chapter 3: Anasazi Chapter 4: Indigenous Alaska Chapter 5: Mexico Section 2: Geographies Chapter 6: Yoemem Chapter 7: Native Architecture Chapter 8: Removal Chapter 9: Urban Landscapes Section 3: Survival and Persistence Chapter 10: Revitalized Languages Chapter 11: Indigenous Scientists Chapter 12: Recognition and Rebuilding Chapter 13: Whaling Section 4: Aesthetics Chapter 14: Music from Screech Songs to Hip Hop Chapter 15: Film Chapter 16: Writing Chapter 17: The History of Books in the Indigenous Americas Chapter 18: Drama Section 5: Institutions Chapter 19: Government and Governance Chapter 20: Courts, Police, and the Law Chapter 21: Education Chapter 22: Health Section 6: An Indigenous World? Chapter 23: South America Chapter 24: Hawai'i Chapter 25: Pacific Chatper 26: Maori Chapter 27: Australia Section 7: A Complex, Modern World Chapter 28. Sexualities Chapter 29: Gender Chapter 30: Afro-Native Realities Chapter 31: Chicano Indigeneity Chapter 32: Disability in the Indigenous Americas
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