Indians of North America - Ethnic identity
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Everything You Know about Indians Is Wrong
$21.95 Read moreIn this sweeping work of memoir and commentary, leading cultural critic Paul Chaat Smith illustrates with dry wit and brutal honesty the contradictions of life in “the Indian business.”
Raised in subu- Series: Indigenous Americas
- Author: Smith, Paul Chaat
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: May 01 2009
- ISBN10: 0816656010
- Language: English
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The Great Vanishing ACT: Blood Quantum and the Future of Native Nations
$21.95 Add to cartThe Indian Reorganization Act of 1934 was the US government’s attempt to define who “Indians” were. Among the criteria the act set was a blood quantum, which declared that “Indians” were “all other pe… [more below]
- Author: Hill Jr, Norbert S.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 350
- Publish Date: August 21 2017
- ISBN10: 1682750655
- Language: English
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Unpapered: Writers Consider Native American Identity and Cultural Belonging
$21.95 Add to cartUnpapered is a collection of personal narratives by Indigenous writers exploring the meaning and limits of Native American identity beyond its legal margins. Native heritage is neither simple nor alwa… [more below]
- Author: Glancy, Diane
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 254
- Publish Date: May 01 2023
- ISBN10: 1496235002
- Language: English
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Thinning Blood: A Memoir of Family, Myth, and Identity
$25.95 Add to cartLeah Myers may be the last member of the Jamestown S’Klallam Tribe in her family line, due to her tribe’s strict blood quantum laws. In this unflinching and intimate memoir, Myers excavates the storie
- Author: Myers, Leah
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: May 16, 2023
- ISBN10: 1324036702
- Language: English
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What Your Ribbon Skirt Means to Me: Deb Haaland’s Historic Inauguration
$18.99 Add to cartThis beautiful, informative, Indigenous picture book offers both an homage to Secretary Deb Haaland’s achievements, and a celebration of urban Indigenous community through the eyes of a little girl.
- Author: Bunten, Alexis
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: July 25, 2023
- ISBN10: 031643003X
- Language: English
