The Alaska Native Reader
History, Culture, Politics
1st Edition
Published on 25. September 2009
418 pages
978-0-8223-9083-1 (ISBN)
Description
This portrayal of Native Alaska brings together essays, poems, songs, stories, maps, and visual art. Most of the selections are by Alaska Natives; many were written especially for this volume.
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Maria Sháa Tláa Williams is Associate Professor of Music at the University of New Mexico.
Content
List of Illustrations xi
Preface xiii
Acknowledgments xxi
Alaska and Its People: An Introduction 1
I. Portraits of Nations: Telling Our Own Story 13
II. Empire: Processing Colonization 115
III. Worldviews: Alaska Native and Indigenous Epistemologies 217
IV. Native Arts: A Weaving of Melody and Color 257
V. Ravenstales 337
Suggestions for Further Reading 363
Acknowledgment of Copyrights 381
Index 385
Preface xiii
Acknowledgments xxi
Alaska and Its People: An Introduction 1
I. Portraits of Nations: Telling Our Own Story 13
II. Empire: Processing Colonization 115
III. Worldviews: Alaska Native and Indigenous Epistemologies 217
IV. Native Arts: A Weaving of Melody and Color 257
V. Ravenstales 337
Suggestions for Further Reading 363
Acknowledgment of Copyrights 381
Index 385
