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Drawing Back Culture The Makah Struggle for Repatriation

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ISBN-10: 0295981954

ISBN-13: 9780295981956

Edition: 2002

Authors: Ann M. Tweedie

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"Although tribal and museum repatriation programs must be developed for specific communities and cultures, other tribes and museums will find much of value in this history and case study, as will all those with an interest in tribal affairs and material culture. It is both a serious and significant work of scholarship and an emotionally engaging success story."--from the Foreword by Janine Bowechop, Executive Director, Makah Cultural and Research CenterThe Makah Indians of Washington State--briefly in the national spotlight when they resumed their ancient whaling traditions in 1999--have begun a process that will eventually lead to the repatriation of objects held by museums and federal…    
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Book details

List price: $50.00
Copyright year: 2002
Publisher: University of Washington Press
Publication date: 4/1/2002
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 208
Size: 6.26" wide x 9.31" long x 0.71" tall
Weight: 1.056
Language: English

Foreword
Acknowledgments
Preface
Introduction: "Drawing Back Culture"
Makah Perspectives of NAGPRA
"Five Villages, One Heartbeat": Precontact Makah Life
Makah Culture(s) and Histories in Flux
A New Era: Tribal Politics and Cultural Projects
Reconciling the Spirit with the Letter of the Law
Unresolved Ownership: Fates of Repatriated Objects
Afterword
Text of NAGPRA
Notes
Bibliography
Index