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Tables of Contents for American Indian Studies
Chapter/Section Title
Page #
Page Count
Illustrations
ix
2
Foreword
xi
4
Ron Welburn
Preface
xv
2
Dane Morrison
Publisher's Note
xvii
2
Acknowledgments
xix
IN THE WORLD
1
68
I. History, Language, Identity
3
68
1. "In Whose Hands Is the Telling of the Tale?"
5
22
Dane Morrison
2. The Native Languages of North America: Structure and Survival
27
20
Sally Midgette
3. Kill the Indian, Save the Child: Cultural Genocide and the Boarding School
47
22
Debra K. S. Barker
RECLAIMING POWER
69
192
II. Educational Strategies
71
48
4. American Indian Education
73
20
Wayne J. Stein
5. The Case for Native American Studies
93
18
Jon Reyhner
6. Why Native American Studies? A Canadian First Nations Perspective
111
8
William Asikinack
III. Economic Survival
119
74
7. Taking up the Challenge: Fundamental Principles of Economic Development in Indian Country
121
24
Miriam R. Jorgensen
8. American Indians and Gambling: Economic and Social Impacts
145
22
Wayne J. Stein
9. Native American Industry: Basket Weaving among the Wabanaki
167
26
Pauleena MacDougall
IV. Spirit and Power
193
68
10. The Catholic Missions to the Native Americans
195
22
Ross Enochs
11. Stolen Spirits: An Illustrative Case of Indigenous Survival Through Religious Freedom
217
16
Gabrielle A. Tayac
12. "The Supreme Law of the Land": Sources of Conflict between Native Americans and the Constitutional Order
233
28
Eric Mazur
PERCEPTIONS AND REPRESENTATIONS
261
152
V. Voices and Words
263
72
13. Place, Vision, and Identity in Native American Literatures
265
20
Robert M. Nelson
14. Native American Imaginative Spaces
285
14
Irene Moser
15. Building on the Myth: Recovering Native American Culture in Louise Erdrich's The Bingo Palace
299
14
Tom Matchie
16. "What Does It Tell Us That We Are So Easily Deceived?" Impostor Indians
313
22
Laura Browder
VI. Images and Icons
335
54
17. Tomahawkin' the Redskins: "Indian" Images in Sports and Commerce
337
10
Jane Frazier
18. Reframing the Hollywood Indian: A Feminist Re-reading of Powwow Highway and Thunderheart
347
16
Ellen L. Arnold
19. Broken Arrows: Images of Native Americans in the Popular Western
363
26
Mary Alice Money
VII. "A Usable Indian": The Current Controversy in Museums
389
24
20. The Politics of Repatriation
391
12
Dan L. Monroe
21. Museums and American Indians: Ambivalent Partners
403
10
Karen Coody Cooper
Contributors
413
4
Index
417