Reconfigurations of Native North America
Subtitle: an anthology of new perspectives
By: edited by John R. Wunder and Kurt E. Kinbacher ; foreword by Markku Henriksson.
Contributors: Wunder, John R.; Kinbacher, Kurt E.; Maple Leaf and Eagle Conference on North American Studies (9th : 2002 : Renvall-instituutti)
Publisher: Texas Tech University Press
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Lubbock
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780896726413
Subjects: Indians of North America -- Study and teaching -- Congresses; Indians of North America -- Social conditions -- Congresses; Indians of North America -- Ethnic identity -- Congresses; Indians of North America -- Government relations -- Congresses; North America -- Civilization -- Congresses; North America -- Ethnic relations -- Congresses
Genres: Congresses.
Description: "Seventeen essays highlight contemporary indigenous studies. Primarily for scholarly audiences, the essays reflect indigenous voices and consider Native worldviews while confronting issues such as indigenous identity, cultural perseverance, economic development, and urbanization. Discussions examine mainstream policies that influenced Native peoples in a number of eras and places"--Provided by publisher.
Notes: Papers from the Ninth Biennial Maple Leaf and Eagle Conference on North American Studies, held Sept. 2-6, 2002 at the Renvall Institute.

Includes bibliographical references and index.