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"A child of the Indian race" : a story of return / Sandy White Hawk ; foreword by Gene Thin Elk ; introduction by Terry Cross
Van Pelt Library HV875.64 .W43 2022
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- White Hawk, Sandy, author.
- Thin Elk, Gene, author of foreword.
- Cross, Terry L., author of introduction.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Interracial adoption--United States.
- Interracial adoption.
- Adoption--Corrupt practices--United States.
- Adoption.
- Dakota--United States.
- Indigenous peoples--United States--Ethnic identity.
- Indigenous peoples.
- Indigenous peoples--United States--Government relations.
- Indigenous peoples--Rehabilitation--United States.
- Indigenous children--United States.
- Indigenous children.
- Indigenous peoples--Crimes against--United States.
- Indigenous peoples--Cultural assimilation--United States.
- Indians of North America--Crimes against--United States.
- Indians of North America.
- Indians of North America--Cultural assimilation--United States.
- Adoption--Corrupt practices.
- Indians of North America--Crimes against.
- Indians of North America--Cultural assimilation.
- Indigenous peoples--Ethnic identity.
- Indigenous peoples--Government relations.
- Indigenous peoples--Rehabilitation.
- United States.
- Local Subjects:
- Dakota--United States.
- Physical Description:
- xix, 212 pages ; illustrations ; 23 cm
- Place of Publication:
- St. Paul, MN : Minnesota Historical Society Press, [2022]
- Summary:
- "An adoptee reconnects with the Lakota family and culture she was born into-- and nurtures a new tradition that helps others to do the same." -- Provided by publisher.
- Contents:
- Machine generated contents note: pt. 1 TRUTH
- 1. "A Child of the Indian Race"
- 2. The First Trip Home
- 3. Growing Up, Growing Alone
- 4. Isolation Is Familiar
- pt. 2 HEALING
- 5. Wings on a Dream
- 6. A Seed Is Planted
- 7. The Seed Is Nurtured
- 8. The Song
- 9. Defining a Movement
- 10. Welcoming Them Home
- pt. 3 RECONCILIATION
- 11. Reconciliation Begins with the Individual
- 12. The Work
- 13. Words of Witness
- 14. Repatriation
- 15. Finding Our Place in the Circle.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Employing the culturally senstative LCSH alternative vocabulary form the University of Manitoba.
- ISBN:
- 1681342413
- 9781681342412
- OCLC:
- 1350864314
- Publisher Number:
- 99993059235
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