Indigenous Peoples of the Americas – serie
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Archaeology at El Perú-Waka'
Ancient Maya Performances of Ritual, Memory, and Power
Av Olivia C. Navarro-Farr, Michelle Rich
Inbunden, 2014
785 kr
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Archaeology at El Perú-Waka' is the first book to summarize long-term research at this major Maya site. The results of fieldwork and subsequent analyses conducted by members of the El Perú-Waka' Regional Archaeological Project are coupled with theoretical approaches treating the topics of ritual, …
Radical Territories in the Brazilian Amazon
The Kayapó’s Fight for Just Livelihoods
Inbunden, 2016
720 kr
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Indigenous groups are facing unprecedented global challenges in this time of unparalleled environmental and geopolitical change, a time that has intensified human rights concerns and called for political and economic restructuring. Within this landscape of struggle, the Kayapó, an indigenous nation …
Anthropologies of Guayana
Cultural Spaces in Northeastern Amazonia
Häftad, 2016
410 kr
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Unlike better-known regions of the Amazon, Guayana—a broad cultural region that includes the countries of Guyana, Surinam, and French Guiana, as well as parts of eastern Venezuela and northern Brazil—has rarely been integrated into the broader narratives of South American anthropology and history. …
Savage Kin
Indigenous Informants and American Anthropologists
Häftad, 2018
401 kr
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In this provocative new book, Margaret M. Bruchac, an Indigenous anthropologist, turns the word savage on its head. Savage Kin explores the nature of the relationships between Indigenous informants, such as Gladys Tantaquidgeon (Mohegan), Jesse Cornplanter (Seneca), and George Hunt (Tlingit), and …
America's Early Whalemen
Indian Shore Whalers on Long Island, 1650-1750
Häftad, 2020
334 kr
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The Indians of coastal Long Island were closely attuned to their maritime environment. They hunted sea mammals, fished in coastal waters, and harvested shellfish. To celebrate the deep-water spirits, they sacrificed the tail and fins of the most powerful and awesome denizen of their maritime …
Our Hidden Landscapes
Indigenous Stone Ceremonial Sites in Eastern North America
Av Lucianne Lavin, Elaine Thomas
Häftad, 2025
454 kr
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Challenging traditional and long-standing understandings, this volume provides an important new lens for interpreting stone structures that had previously been attributed to settler colonialism. Instead, the contributors to this volume argue that these locations are sacred Indigenous sites.This …
Indigenous Cultural and Environmental Heritage
Social Action and Solidarity for Indigenous Rights
Av Paulette Steeves, Ranjan Datta
Häftad, 2027
365 kr
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This volume brings together a powerful chorus of Indigenous scholars and settler allies to illuminate the enduring connections between cultural heritage, environmental stewardship, and Indigenous sovereignty. With cases from communities across the Americas, Asia, Africa, and the Arctic, this …
Indigenous Cultural and Environmental Heritage
Social Action and Solidarity for Indigenous Rights
Av Paulette Steeves, Ranjan Datta
Inbunden, 2027
1126 kr
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This volume brings together a powerful chorus of Indigenous scholars and settler allies to illuminate the enduring connections between cultural heritage, environmental stewardship, and Indigenous sovereignty. With cases from communities across the Americas, Asia, Africa, and the Arctic, this …
