Title: Huichol territory and the Mexican nation : indigenous ritual, land conflict, and sovereignty claims /
Authors: Liffman, Paul M.
Publisher: University of Arizona Press,
Year: 2011
Subjects: Huichol Indians Land tenure Mexico Nayarit.; Huichol Indians Land tenure Mexico Jalisco.; Huichol Indians Mexico Nayarit Claims.; Huichol Indians Mexico Jalisco Claims.; Huichol Indians Mexico Nayarit Rites and ceremonies.; Huichol Indians Mexico Jalisco Rites and ceremonies.; Self-determination, National Mexico Nayarit.; Self-determination, National Mexico Jalisco.; Nayarit (Mexico) Social life and customs.; Jalisco (Mexico) Social life and customs.
Contents: 1. Indigenous territorialities in Mexico -- 2. Ancestrality and exchange in El Gran Nayar -- 3. Gourdvines, fires, and Huichol territoriality : Nanayari and Kiekari -- 4. The roots of Huichol territoriality : Xiriki land tenure -- 5. Fences and islands : discourses and actors in territorial claims -- 6. Schools -- 7. A discursive avalanche on the death of Philip True -- Appendix 1. Mojoneras of San Andrés Cohamiata -- Appendix 2. Story proposal by Philip True.