Contemporary Native American Cultural Issues

Name: Contemporary Native American Cultural Issues
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ISBN: 9780761990598

ISBN-10: 0761990593

ISBN-13: 9780761990598

Edition: 1999

Authors: Duane Champagne

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In this study Champagne brings together the articles in the American Indian and Culture Research Journal, which most successfully describe the complexity and diversity of Native American cultural life in the 1990s.

Book details

List price: $55.00
Copyright year: 1999
Publisher: AltaMira Press
Publication date: 1/20/1999
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 328
Size: 6.06" wide x 9.07" long x 0.76" tall
Weight: 0.990
Language: English



Introduction




Native Identity



American Indian Identities: Issues of Individual Choices and Development




The Crucible of American Indian Identity: Native Tradition versus Colonial Imposition in Postconquest North America




Gender



Aboriginal Women and Self-Government: Challenging Leviathan




The Good Red Road: Journeys of Homecoming in Native Women's Writing




Contemporary Tribal Codes and Gender Issues




Contemporary Powwow



The Powwow as a Public Arena for Negotiating Unity and Diversity in American Life




Southwestern Oklahoma, the Gourd Dance, and "Charlie Brown"




Film and Other Media



Cultural Imperialism and the Marketing of Native America




Native Media's Communities




Shadow Catchers or Snatchers? Ethical Issues for Photographers of Native Americans




Health



The Epidemiology of Alcohol Abuse among Native Americans: The Mythical and Real Properties




Tobacco, Culture, and Health among Native Americans: A Historical Review




Cancer Control Research among American Indians and Alaska Natives: A Paradigm for Research Needs in the Next Millennium




Environmental Issues



Friendly Fire: When Environmentalists Dehumanize American Indians




Ecological Risk Assessment and Management: Their Failure to Value Indigenous Traditional Ecological Knowledge and Protect Tribal Homelands




Uranium Is in My Body



Index


Acknowledgments


About the Editor