Indigenous Studies

Reform and racism at the famed industrial school Founded in 1868, Hampton Institute educated almost 1400 members of sixty-five Native American peoples. Donal F. Lindsey examines the interactions among Indigenous people, Blacks, and whites at the nation's...

The James Bay Cree lived in relative isolation until 1970, when Northern Quebec was swept up in the political and cultural changes of the Quiet Revolution. The ensuing years have brought immense change for the Cree, who now live with the consequences of...

This Element addresses a range of pressing challenges and crises by introducing readers to the Maya struggle for land and self-determination in Belize, a former British colony situated in the Caribbean and Central America. In addition to foregrounding...

This Element addresses a range of pressing challenges and crises by introducing readers to the Maya struggle for land and self-determination in Belize, a former British colony situated in the Caribbean and Central America. In addition to foregrounding...

Looking Back and Living Forward: Indigenous Research Rising Up brings together research from a diverse group of scholars from a variety of disciplines. The work shared in this book is done by and with Indigenous peoples, from across Canada and around the...

Looking Back and Living Forward: Indigenous Research Rising Up brings together research from a diverse group of scholars from a variety of disciplines. The work shared in this book is done by and with Indigenous peoples, from across Canada and around the...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9798889828129Author James B BeardFormat HardbackPage Count 206Imprint Fulton BooksPublisher Fulton BooksWeight(grams) 472g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9798887319179Author James B BeardFormat PaperbackPage Count 206Imprint Fulton BooksPublisher Fulton BooksWeight(grams) 308g

Agriculture on Plains Indian reserves is generally thought to have failed because the Indigenous people lacked either an interest in farming or an aptitude for it. In Lost Harvests Sarah Carter reveals that reserve residents were anxious to farm and...

Papers of the Algonquian Conference is a collection of peer-reviewed presentations from an annual international forum that focuses on topics related to the languages and cultures of Algonquian peoples. This volume touches on a variety of subject areas,...

How did marae across Tamaki Makaurau respond to the COVID-19 pandemic?Toitu Nga Marae is based on interviews with leaders of ten marae. Dr Kimiora Raerino finds out how they dealt with the challenges - the waves of COVID-19 outbreaks and the lockdowns,...

The Wyandot were born of two Wendat peoples encountered by the French in the first half of the seventeenth century--the otherwise named Petun and Huron--and their history is fragmented by their dispersal between Quebec, Michigan, Kansas, and Oklahoma...

This collection of twenty-five papers by Professor Whatarangi Winiata and co-authors given over the last forty years, comment on Maori spirituality, social development, education and political affairs. They cover Professor Winiata's experiences of and...

An emerging Lakota scholar's critical interrogation of settler-colonial nations that re-centers Oceti Sakowin (Dakota) women as the tribe's traditional culture keepers and bearers.We Are the Stars is a literary recovery project that seeks to reconstruct...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781038317766Author Morningstar MercrediFormat HardbackPage Count 288Imprint FriesenPressPublisher FriesenPressWeight(grams) 585g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780935741087Author Tom B UnderwoodPage Count 20Imprint Cherokee PublicationsPublisher Cherokee Publications

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781666707366Author Anita Maryam MansinghFormat PaperbackPage Count 108Imprint Wipf & Stock PublishersPublisher Wipf & Stock PublishersWeight(grams) 136g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789966461735Author Naomi KipuriFormat PaperbackPage Count 280Imprint East African Educational PublishersPublisher East African Educational...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9782382267783Author Richard SadleirFormat HardbackPage Count 206Imprint Books ExplorerPublisher Books ExplorerWeight(grams) 417g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781982297176Author Louis A CouttsFormat PaperbackPage Count 180Imprint Balboa Press AuPublisher Balboa Press AuWeight(grams) 181g

M?ori fishing rights were guaranteed by the Treaty of Waitangi, taken away by Crown actions, and, along with M?ori land rights and other grievances, contested throughout the 1970s and 1980s. Finally, after years of struggle in the courts, through the...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781922102201Author Mark BlackburnFormat PaperbackPage Count 320Imprint Aboriginal Studies PressPublisher Aboriginal Studies Press

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781038317759Author Morningstar MercrediFormat PaperbackPage Count 288Imprint FriesenPressPublisher FriesenPressWeight(grams) 449gDimensions(mm) 216mm *...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780814259450Author Kyle BoggsFormat PaperbackPage Count 248Imprint Ohio State University PressPublisher Ohio State University PressWeight(grams) 454g

This is a collection of twelve academic essays that consider understandings of home and the impact of dominant societies on indigenous societies and their homes. The book covers home and language preservation, homelessness, retention of land, tobacco use...

Written by anthropologist Dianne Johnson, Night Skies of Aboriginal Australia has been in demand since its publication in 1998. It is a record of the stars and planets which pass across the night-time skies. This noctuary holds not only a record of what...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781551529554Author Andrea CurrieFormat PaperbackPage Count 272Imprint Arsenal Pulp PressPublisher Arsenal Pulp Press

American Indian and Indigenous Education: A Survey Text for the 21st Century features a collection of carefully selected readings that address the conflicting approaches to education that Native and non-Native educators have adopted when working with...

Scientific and technological advances have provided the means for destroying planetary life, but does humanity have the wisdom necessary to choose survival? While facing impending danger, cultures worldwide can benefit by exploring tried-and-true...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781912250097Author Pierrot Ross-TremblayFormat PaperbackPage Count 312Imprint Institute of Commonwealth StudiesPublisher Institute of Commonwealth Studies

When the Norman and Breton armateurs sent their ships to the New World in the sixteenth century, they had faith that through the ability to negotiate with the Indigenous peoples with whom they sought to trade, the leaders of these expeditions would...

With Decolonizing Methodologies, Linda Tuhiwai Smith made us rethink the relationship between scholarly research and the legacies of colonialism, and to confront the reality that, for the colonized, such research was often inextricably bound up with...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781912250455Author Elizabeth CassellFormat PaperbackPage Count 371Imprint Institute of Commonwealth StudiesPublisher Institute of Commonwealth Studies

Our Whole Gwich'in Way of Life Has Changed / Gwich'in K'yuu Gwiidanda i' Tthak Ejuk Go onlih is an invaluable compilation of historical and cultural information based on a project originally conceived by the Gwich'in Social and Cultural Institute to...

Drawing upon oral and documentary evidence, this volume explores the lives of noteworthy Mi’kmaw individuals whose thoughts, actions, and aspirations impacted the history of the Northeast but whose activities were too often relegated to the shadows of...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781465290250Author Brian RiceFormat PaperbackPage Count 277Imprint Kendall/Hunt Publishing Co ,U.S.Publisher Kendall/Hunt Publishing Co ,U.S.

In 1967 Israel occupied the western section of Syria's Golan Heights, expelling 130,000 residents and leaving only a few thousand Arab inhabitants clustered in several villages. Sometimes characterised as the 'forgotten occupation', the western Golan...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781908857873Author Linda A. NewsonFormat PaperbackPage Count 450Imprint Institute for Latin American StudiesPublisher Institute for Latin American Studies

Digging Earth: Extractivism and Resistance on Indigenous lands of the Americas is a collection of essays and artists contributions that documents the practices of extractivism on indigenous lands of the American continent, and the opposition to the...

The diversity and Inclusion movement in corporations and higher education has mostly fallen short of its most authentic goals. This is because it relies upon the dominant worldview that created and creates the problems it attempts to address...