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Fractured Homeland: Federal Recognition and Algonquin Identity in Ontario by Bonita Lawrence 9780774822879
RRP: €97.58€85.28This book will appeal to students and scholars in indigenous studies, sociology, history, and politics.Book InformationISBN 9780774822879Author Bonita LawrenceFormat HardbackPage Count 344Imprint University of British Columbia PressPublisher University... -
Aboriginal Conditions: Research As a Foundation for Public Policy by Jerry P. White 9780774810227
RRP: €35.69€31.54What role does social science research play in public policy decisions on Aboriginal issues? How can policymakers, Aboriginal organizations, and social scientists collaborate to best serve Aboriginal communities and the policymaking processes that affect... -
Walking in Indian Moccasins: The Native Policies of Tommy Douglas and the CCF by Laurie Barron 9780774806091
RRP: €103.53€89.88In 1944, Saskatchewan elected the first socialist government in North America. Led by the dynamic Tommy Douglas, the Co-operative Commonwealth Federation vowed to create a society based on principles of cooperation rather than competition and to make... -
The Four Deaths of Acorn Whistler: Telling Stories in Colonial America by Joshua Piker 9780674046863
RRP: €39.21€32.18Who was Acorn Whistler, and why did he have to die? A deeply researched analysis of a bloody eighteenth-century conflict and its tangled aftermath, The Four Deaths of Acorn Whistler unearths competing accounts of the events surrounding the death of this... -
Red Scare: The State's Indigenous Terrorist by Joanne Barker 9780520303171
RRP: €95.20€73.65How the rhetoric of terrorism has been used against high-profile movements to justify the oppression and suppression of Indigenous activists. New Indigenous movements are gaining traction in North America: the Missing and Murdered Women and Idle No... -
Understanding and Teaching Native American History by Kristofer Ray 9780299338503
€56.56Understanding and Teaching Native American History is a timely and urgently needed remedy to a long-standing gap in history instruction. While the past three decades have seen burgeoning scholarship in Indigenous studies, comparatively little of that has... -
Shadow Tribe: The Making of Columbia River Indian Identity by Andrew H. Fisher 9780295996783
RRP: €108.29€94.39Shadow Tribe offers the first in-depth history of the Pacific Northwest's Columbia River Indians -- the defiant River People whose ancestors refused to settle on the reservations established for them in central Oregon and Washington. Largely overlooked... -
Ozette: Excavating a Makah Whaling Village by Ruth Kirk 9780295994628
RRP: €33.31€28.73Makah families left the coastal village of Ozette in the 1920s to comply with the federal government's requirement that they send their children to school, and by doing so they ended nearly two thousand years of occupation at this strategic whale- and... -
A Chemehuevi Song: The Resilience of a Southern Paiute Tribe by Clifford E. Trafzer 9780295994581
RRP: €103.53€94.39The Chemehuevi of the Twenty-Nine Palms tribe of Southern California stands as a testament to the power of perseverance. This small, nomadic band of Southern Paiute Indians has been repeatedly marginalized by European settlers, other Native groups, and,... -
Bartering with the Bones of Their Dead: The Colville Confederated Tribes and Termination by Laurie Arnold 9780295991986
RRP: €108.29€93.91Bartering with the Bones of their Dead tells the unique story of a tribe whose members waged a painful and sometimes bitter twenty-year struggle among themselves about whether to give up their status as a sovereign nation. Over one hundred federally... -
Dreaming of Sheep in Navajo Country by Marsha Weisiger 9780295991412
RRP: €28.55€25.28Dreaming of Sheep in Navajo Country offers a fresh interpretation of the history of Navajo (Dine) pastoralism. The dramatic reduction of livestock on the Navajo Reservation in the 1930s -- when hundreds of thousands of sheep, goats, and horses were... -
Shadow Tribe: The Making of Columbia River Indian Identity by Andrew H. Fisher 9780295990200
€33.11Shadow Tribe offers the first in-depth history of the Pacific Northwest's Columbia River Indians -- the defiant River People whose ancestors refused to settle on the reservations established for them in central Oregon and Washington. Largely overlooked... -
Reclaiming the Reservation: Histories of Indian Sovereignty Suppressed and Renewed by Alexandra Harmon 9780295745862
RRP: €103.53€94.39In the 1970s the Quinault and Suquamish, like dozens of Indigenous nations across the United States, asserted their sovereignty by applying their laws to everyone on their reservations. This included arresting non-Indians for minor offenses, and two of... -
Wild Men: Ishi and Kroeber in the Wilderness of Modern America by Douglas Cazaux Sackman 9780195178531
€22.43In late August of 1911, from deep within the shadows of a remote canyon in northern California, an Indian of the Yahi people, long-believed to have disappeared, suddenly showed himself. A fugitive, he had hidden for decades from the lethal gaze of white... -
History of Ottawa and Chippewa Indians of Michigan by J Andrew Blackbird 9781891143960
RRP: €11.84€7.64Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781891143960Author J Andrew BlackbirdFormat PaperbackPage Count 128Imprint Thunder Bay Press MichiganPublisher Thunder Bay Press MichiganWeight(grams) 127g -
Comics and Conquest: Political Cartoons and a Radical Retelling of the Navajo-Hopi Land Dispute by Rhiannon Koehler 9781421447421
RRP: €71.34€62.56The untold story of Navajo and Hopi resistance and solidarity in the face of forced removal by the US government, as documented by tribal editorial cartoons.For generations, US politicians and energy companies attempted to gain access to the coal and... -
A Spirited Resistance: The North American Indian Struggle for Unity, 1745-1815 by Gregory Evans Dowd 9780801846090
€34.07In the early 1800s, when once-powerful North American Indian peoples were being driven west across the Mississippi, a Shawnee prophet collapsed into a deep sleep. When he awoke, he told friends and family of his ascension to Indian heaven, where his... -
Santa Fe Indian Market: A History of Native Arts & the Marketplace by Bruce Bernstein 9780890135488
RRP: €36.88€30.08Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780890135488Author Bruce BernsteinFormat PaperbackPage Count 152Imprint Museum of New Mexico PressPublisher Museum of New Mexico PressWeight(grams) 628g -
Conquest: The Destruction of the American Indios by Massimo Livi Bacci 9780745640013
RRP: €29.74€24.09The arrival of Europeans in the Americas brought with it a demographic catastrophe of vast proportions for the native populations. What were the causes? The surviving documentation is extraordinarily rich: conquistadors, religious figures,... -
World of the Teton Sioux Indians: Their Music, Life, and Culture by Frances Theresa Densmore
RRP: €21.41€19.80Sometime in August 1913, two Sioux warriors, Old Buffalo and Swift Dog, met with Frances Densmore at a makeshift recording site in McLaughlin, South Dakota. What Old Buffalo and Swift Dog said that day-about life as they knew it before the reservation... -
Descendants of Wounded Knee: The Ultimate Sacrifice on the Pine Ridge Reservation by Alan Hafer
RRP: €22.55€15.77Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781555664619Author Alan HaferFormat PaperbackPage Count 256Imprint Bower HousePublisher Bower House -
The Essential Charles Eastman (Ohiyesa): Light on the Indian World by Charles Eastman
RRP: €17.84€15.62Contains the important writings of the author, the first Native American author to live simultaneously in both traditional world of Santee Sioux and modern civilization of white man.AwardsShort-listed for Midwest Book Award (MIPA) (Religion) 2007.Book... -
Toward the Setting Sun: John Ross, the Cherokees, and the Trail of Tears by Brian Hicks
RRP: €15.46€14.97Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780802145697Author Brian HicksFormat PaperbackPage Count 448Imprint Grove Press / Atlantic Monthly PressPublisher Grove Press / Atlantic Monthly Press -
North Alaska Chronicles: Notes from the End of Time by John M. Campbell 9780890133545
RRP: €36.88€30.08This remarkable collaboration between an anthropologist and a Nunamiut Eskimo tribesman offers a rare, often poignant glimpse into history, legends, lore material culture and daily life of a traditional society that no longer exists. Simon Paneak's... -
Forgotten Voices: Death Records of the Yakama, 1888-1964 by Clifford E. Trafzer 9780810866478
RRP: €94.01€82.51Despite a recent resurgence in studies of death and disease in native peoples of the Western Hemisphere, little work has been done on death and disease in Native Americans during the reservation period of the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Forgotten... -
Brave Are My People: Indian Heroes Not Forgotten by Frank Waters 9780804010092
RRP: €17.84€15.96Pontiac, Sequoyah, Geronimo, Sitting Bull, Chief Joseph, and Chief Seattle. These legendary names are familiar even to the uninitiated in Native American history, yet the life stories of these great spiritual leaders have been largely unknown. In this,... -
Aboriginal Autonomy and Development in Northern Quebec and Labrador by Colin Scott 9780774808446
RRP: €103.53€90.36The Canadian North is witness to some of the most innovative efforts by Aboriginal peoples to reshape their relations with "mainstream" political and economic structures. Northern Quebec and Labrador are particularly dynamic examples of these... -
Aboriginal and Treaty Rights in Canada by Michael Asch 9780774805810
RRP: €35.69€31.54In the last two decades there has been positive change in how the Canadian legal system defines Aboriginal and treaty rights. Yet even after the recognition of those rights in the Constitution Act of 1982, the legacy of British values and institutions as... -
Dispersed but Not Destroyed: A History of the Seventeenth-Century Wendat People by Kathryn Magee Labelle 9780774825559
RRP: €97.58€84.80This beautifully written book will appeal to historians, anthropologists, Aboriginal studies scholars, and anyone interested in the history of the Wendat people.Book InformationISBN 9780774825559Author Kathryn Magee LabelleFormat HardbackPage Count... -
The Rediscovered Self: Indigenous Identity and Cultural Justice: Volume 57 by Ronald Niezen 9780773535299
RRP: €122.57€54.11In a series of thematically linked essays, Ronald Niezen discusses the ways new rights standards and networks of activist collaboration facilitate indigenous claims about culture, adding coherence to their histories, institutions, and group qualities. ... -
Proud Raven, Panting Wolf: Carving Alaska's New Deal Totem Parks by Emily L. Moore 9780295743936
RRP: €36.89€30.59Among Southeast Alaska's best-known tourist attractions are its totem parks, showcases for monumental wood sculptures by Tlingit and Haida artists. Although the art form is centuries old, the parks date back only to the waning years of the Great... -
Trail of the Spirit: The Mysteries of Medicine Power Revealed by George Blondin 9781897126080
RRP: €23.79€14.58Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781897126080Author George BlondinFormat PaperbackPage Count 182Imprint NeWest PressPublisher NeWest PressWeight(grams) 298g -
Cree Narrative Memory: From Treaties to Contemporary Times by Neal McLeod 9781895830316
RRP: €26.17€22.84Neal McLeod examines the history of the nehiyawak (Cree People) of western Canada from the massive upheavals of the 1870s and the reserve period to the vibrant cultural and political rebirth of contemporary times. Central to the text are the narratives... -
Frog Lake Reader by Myrna Kostash 9781897126462
RRP: €24.98€15.22Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781897126462Author Myrna KostashFormat PaperbackPage Count 238Imprint NeWest PressPublisher NeWest PressWeight(grams) 434g -
The Rise and Fall of North American Indians: From Prehistory through Geronimo by William P. Brandon 9781570984525
RRP: €22.60€17.52Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781570984525Author William P. BrandonFormat PaperbackPage Count 628Imprint Roberts Rinehart PublishersPublisher Roberts Rinehart PublishersWeight(grams) 807g -
Wrestling with Colonialism on Steroids: Quebec Inuit Fight for Their Homeland by Zebedee Nungak 9781550654684
RRP: €14.22€9.82For decades, the Inuit of northern Quebec were among the most neglected people in Canada. It took The Battle of James Bay, 1971-1975, for the governments in Quebec City and Ottawa to wake up to the disgrace.In this concise, lively account, Zebedee Nungak... -
The Native Voice: The Story of How Maisie Hurley & Canada's First Aboriginal Newspaper Changed a Nation by Eric Jamieson 9781987915174
RRP: €19.03€11.29Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781987915174Author Eric JamiesonFormat PaperbackPage Count 288Imprint Caitlin PressPublisher Caitlin PressWeight(grams) 484g -
The Winged Prophet: From Hermes to Quetzalcoatl by Carol Miller 9780877287995
€19.71Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780877287995Author Carol MillerFormat PaperbackPage Count 348Imprint Red Wheel/WeiserPublisher Red Wheel/WeiserWeight(grams) 471g -
Tribe, Race, History: Native Americans in Southern New England, 1780–1880 by Daniel R. Mandell 9780801886942
€65.26Tribe, Race, History examines American Indian communities in southern New England between the Revolution and Reconstruction, when Indians lived in the region's socioeconomic margins, moved between semiautonomous communities and towns, and intermarried... -
In Contact: Bodies and Spaces in the Sixteenth- and Seventeenth-Century Eastern Woodlands by Diana DiPaolo Loren 9780759106604
€129.82The first two centuries of contact between Native and non-Native groups set into motion new social practices, definitions of personhood, and hierarchies of class, ethnicity, race, and gender. Diana diPaolo Loren focuses on the social and material...