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Series
Northern lights volume no. 2
Publisher
University Press of Colorado
Pub. Date
c2002
Language
English
Publisher
University of Illinois Press
Pub. Date
[1997]
Language
English
Description
This landmark book combines the voices of Native Americans and non-Indians, anthropologists and others, in an exploration of gender and sexuality issues as they relate to lesbian, gay, trans-gendered, and other "marked" Native Americans. Focusing on the concept of two-spirit people - individuals not necessarily gay or lesbian, transvestite or bisexual, but whose behaviors or beliefs may sometimes be interpreted by others as uncharacteristic of their...
Author
Publisher
Anansi
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"A wildfire of a debut memoir by internationally recognized French/Cree/Iroquois journalist Brandi Morin set to transform the narrative around Indigenous Peoples. Brandi Morin is known for her clear-eyed and empathetic reporting on Indigenous oppression in North America. She is also a survivor of the Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls crisis and uses her experience to tell the stories of those who did not survive the rampant violence....
Author
Publisher
University of Arizona Press
Language
English
Formats
Description
From 1914 to 1934 the US government sent Native American girls to work as domestic servants in the homes of white families. Matrons and Maids tells this forgotten history through the eyes of the women who facilitated their placements. During those two decades, "outing matrons" oversaw and managed the employment of young Indian women. In Tucson, Arizona, the matrons acted as intermediaries between the Indian and white communities and between the local...
18) Native students at work: American Indian labor and Sherman Institute's Outing Program, 1900-1945
Author
Series
Publisher
University of Washington Press
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English