WINIKO : reunions / edited by Heather Ahtone, MaryAnn Guoladdle Parker.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Ahtone, Heather, editor, writer of introduction.

Parker, MaryAnn Guoladdle, editor.

Mosteller, Kelli, writer of preface.

Hamilton, John G. (Curator), contributor.

Hinson, Joshua D., contributor.

Hoffman, Melea, contributor.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Museums and Indigenous peoples--Oklahoma.

Museums and Indigenous peoples.

Indians of North America--Oklahoma.

Indians of North America.

Indian art--Oklahoma.

Indian art.

Ethnology--Oklahoma.

Ethnology.

Indians of North America--Oklahoma--Social life and customs.

First Americans Museum (Oklahoma City, Okla.).

Physical Description:

121 pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm

Edition:

First edition.

Other Title:

Reunions

Place of Publication:

Oklahoma City, OK : First Americans Museum, [2025]

Summary:

"First Americans Museum conducted research to establish a methodology that can be used with Native American collections items in museum collections. In this book, essays discuss the methodology and benefits of a museum establishing the reunion process for objects on loan from the Smithsonian's National Museum of American Indian (NMAI) with descendant families and communities from the thirty-nine tribal nations in Oklahoma. The appendix includes the research findings and tools used in the research." -- title page verso.

Contents:

Preface / by Kelli Mosteller

Introduction / by heather ahtone

Building reunions, building community : laying a path for our relatives / by heather ahtone

Reuniting the past, present, and future / by MaryAnn Guoladdle Parker

Identities forgotten and restored / by John G. Hamilton

Hopánkina issa̲himo̲nataa? (have you long been awaiting me?) : Kemp family pipe tomahawk, Chickasaw Nation / by Lokosh (Joshua D. Hinson)

Community voice : Otoe-Missouria Tribe / by Melea Hoffman.

ISBN:

9781737332169

1737332167

OCLC:

1552584653