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All Indians do not live in teepees (or casinos) / Catherine C. Robbins.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Robbins, Catherine C.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Indians of North America--Social life and customs.
- Indians of North America.
- Indians of North America--Material culture.
- United States--Social life and customs.
- United States.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (408 p.)
- Place of Publication:
- Lincoln [Neb.] : University of Nebraska Press, c2011.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Both a tribute to the unique experiences of individual Native Americans and a celebration of the values that draw American Indians together, All Indians Do Not Live in Teepees (or Casinos) explores contemporary Native life. Based on personal experience and grounded in journalism, this story begins with the repatriation of ancestral remains to the Pueblo peoples of New Mexico. The 1999 return to Pecos of the skeletal remains of two thousand bodies excavated during an archaeological expedition nearly a century earlier was the largest repatriation in American history. In a united, purposeful, and
- Contents:
- Introduction : flying together
- The unconquerables
- Thoughts from the chief
- An encampment
- The way we should
- Where hatred was born
- The drum
- Buckskin boxes, galactic explosion
- Disclosures : we help each other.
- Notes:
- "A Bison original"--P. [4] of cover.
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [289]-357) and index.
- ISBN:
- 9786613596192
- 9781280547010
- 1280547014
- 9780803238121
- 0803238126
- OCLC:
- 787866986
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