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NEW & FORTHCOMING 1 – 4 For more information on the titles in this catalog or for additional FICTION 5 – 8 titles in these subject areas be sure to visit our website at: POETRY 9 – 10 www.msupress.org HISTORY & LORE 11 – 15
REFERENCE & LIT CRIT. 16 - 17
GREAT LAKES 18 – 20
CANADA & INUIT 21 – 22
MISCELLANEOUS 22 – 24
Michigan State University Press is a member of the Green Press Initiative and is committed to developing and en- couraging ecologically responsible pub- lishing practices. For more information about the Green Press Initiative and the use of recycled paper in book publishing, please visit www.greenpressinitiative.org. This symbol indicates a title that is also available as an eBook. Stories for a Lost Child
Carter Meland
An innovative mix of letters, prose poems, short fiction, and lon- ger narratives that weave together to tell a story of a grandchild and a grandfather separated by time and circumstance coming together in a way that finds both transformed. 978-1-61186-244-7 ▪ $19.95 ▪ Paper 164 pages
Curator of Ephemera at the New Museum for Archaic Media
Heid E. Erdrich
Poems in this collection curate unmountable exhibits in not-yet- existent museums devoted to the ephemera of communication and recent, but archaic, technology. 978-1-61186-246-1 ▪ $16.95 ▪ Paper 100 pages
Papers of the Forty-Fifth Algonquian Conference
Edited by Monica Macaulay, Margaret Noodin, and J. Randolph Valentine
A collection of peer-reviewed papers presented at the annual Algonquian Conference focusing on the Algonquian peoples. 978-1-61186-224-9 ▪ $44.95 ▪ Paper 275 pages ▪ Notes, references
Indian Country Telling a Story in a Digital Age Victoria L. LaPoe and Benjamin Rex LaPoe
With interviews from more than forty Native journalists around the country, this book is essential to understanding how digital media possibly advances the distribution of storytelling within the American Indian community.
978-1-61186-226-3 ▪ $29.95 ▪ Paper 146 pages ▪ Notes, references, index 1 NEW & FORTHCOMING A Land Not Forgotten Indigenous Food Security and Land-Based Practices in Northern Ontario
Edited by Michael A. Robidoux and Courtney W. Mason This work demonstrates how some Indigenous communities in northern Ontario are addressing the challenges to food security through the restoration of land-based cultural practices. 978-0-88755-757-6 ▪ $31.95 ▪ Paper 184 pages ▪ Bibliography, notes, index
Defining Métis Catholic Missionaries and the Idea of Civilization in Northwestern Saskatchewan 1845–1898 Timothy P. Foran
Examines categories used in the latter half of the nineteenth century by Catholic missionaries to describe Indigenous people in what is now northwestern Saskatchewan. 978-0-88755-774-3 ▪ $31.95 ▪ Paper 264 pages ▪ Bibliography, notes, index
The Clay We Are Made Of Haudenosaunee Land Tenure on the Grand River Susan M. Hill
A revolutionary retelling of the history of the Grand River Haude- nosaunee from their Creation Story through European contact to contemporary land claims negotiations
978-0-88755-189-5 ▪ $62.95 ▪ Cloth 978-0-88755-717-0 ▪ $31.95 ▪ Paper 320 pages ▪ Bibliography, notes, index
A Knock on the Door The Essential History of Residential Schools from the Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada Aimée Craft
A collection of material from the several reports the TRC has produced to present the essential history and legacy of residen- tial schools in a concise and accessible package. 978-0-88755-785-9 ▪ $19.95 ▪ Paper 296 pages ▪ Bibliography, notes, index
2 NEW & FORTHCOMING A National Crime The Canadian Government and the Residential School System 1879 to 1986 John S. Milloy
Using previously unreleased government documents, historian John S. Milloy provides a full picture of the history and reality of the residential school system. 978-0-88755-789-7 ▪ $28.95 ▪ Paper 440 pages ▪ B&W photos, bibliography, notes, index
Sounding Thunder The Stories of Francis Pegahmagabow Brian D. McInnes
A new perspective on Pegahmagabow and his experience through a unique synthesis of Ojibwe oral history, historical record, and Pegahmagabow family stories.
978-0-88755-225-6 ▪ $24.95 ▪ Paper 192 pages ▪ B&W images, references, index
The River of Life Sustainable Practices of Native Americans and Indigenous Peoples Edited by Michael E. Marchand and Kristiina A. Vogt
Compares the general differences between Native Americans’ and the Western world’s view of resources and provides the nuts and bolts of a sustainability portfolio designed by indigenous peoples. 978-1-61186-222-5 ▪ $29.95 ▪ Paper 294 pages ▪ B&W images, notes, references, index
Indigenous Homelessness Perspectives from Canada, Australia, and New Zealand Edited by Evelyn J. Peters and Julia Christensen
A comprehensive exploration of the Indigenous experience of homelessness.
978-0-87013-826-9 ▪ $39.95 ▪ Paper 384 pages ▪ Illustrations, references, index
3 NEW & FORTHCOMING From the Tundra to the Trenches
Eddy Weetaltuk, edited by Thibault Martin
Looking back on his life, Weetaltuk wanted to show young Inuit that they can do and be what they choose. This compelling memoir traces an Inuk’s experiences of world travel and military service. 978-0-88755-822-1 ▪ $27.95 ▪ Paper 344 pages ▪ B&W images, references, index
Go to www.msupress.org for more detailed information on our Native American studies collections.
4 NEW & FORTHCOMING Laughing Whitefish
Robert Traver, Foreword by Matthew L. M. Fletcher
A classic trial drama of ethnic hostility and the legal defense of Indian treaties, set in Michigan’s Upper Peninsulas.
978-0-88755-822-1 ▪ $27.95 ▪ Paper 978-1-61186-014-6 ▪ $19.95 ▪ Paper 344 pages ▪ B&W images, references, index 246 pages ▪ notes
Document of Expectations
Devon Abbott Mihesuah
A Hopi/White Mountain Apache anthropologist is murdered in his university office—jaded Choctaw detective Monique Blue Hawk and her partner must solve the case.
978-1-61186-011-5 ▪ $19.95 ▪ Paper 202 pages
Plain of Jars and Other Stories Geary Hobson
A collection populated by bullies, men in combat, abusive spous- es, and Native Americans, all seeing a sense of personal identity in a world where conformity is law.
978-0-87013-998-7 ▪ $29.95 ▪ Paper 245 pages
Ogimawkwe Mitigwaki (Queen of the Woods) A Novel Simon Pokagon, Foreword by Philip J. Deloria
The second novel ever published by an American Indian, this new edition offers an introduction to the language and culture of his people, as well as new materials.
978-0-87013-987-1 ▪ $22.95 ▪ Paper 215 pages ▪ Notes, references 5 FICTION The Indian Who Bombed Berlin and Other Stories Ralph Salisbury
Salisbury has a distinctive approach to assembling the elements of a narrative. The “facts” are more likely to emerge in small fragments of illumination.
978-0-87013-847-8 ▪ $24.95 ▪ Paper 210 pages
The Dance Partner
Diane Glancy
Glancy presents short story voices that might have been along- side many original voices from the Ghost Dance culture.
978-0-87013-757-0 ▪ $19.95 ▪ Paper 115 pages
Indian Summers
Eric Gansworth
On the backdrop of a contemporary reservation, Indian Sum- mers introduces identity conflicts through the lives of its major characters.
978-0-87013-479-1 ▪ $22.95 ▪ Paper 200 pages
The Invasion
Janet Lewis
A novel first published in 1932, The Invasion recounts the life of 1790’s Irishman John Johnston who married the daughter of an Ojibwe chief.
978-0-87013-495-1 ▪ $24.95 ▪ Paper 248 pages ▪ B&W photos
6 FICTION Lies to Live By
Lois Beardslee
An anthology from an Ojibwe storyteller, reflecting the story- teller’s role in interpreting traditional stories for contemporary audiences, while preserving traditions.
978-0-87013-847-8 ▪ $24.95 ▪ Paper 978-0-87013-663-4 ▪ $19.95 ▪ Paper 210 pages 143 pages
The Light People
Gordon Henry
A multi-genre novel with a series of nested stories about a tribal community in Northern Minnesota.
978-0-87013-757-0 ▪ $19.95 ▪ Paper 978-0-87013-664-1 ▪ $19.95 ▪ Paper 115 pages 226 pages
Smoke Dancing A Novel Eric Gansworth
The power struggle between traditionalists and progressives on a modern-day reservation is at the center of Gansworth’s novel.
978-0-87013-479-1 ▪ $22.95 ▪ Paper 978-0-87013-708-2 ▪ $22.95 ▪ Paper 200 pages 235 pages
This is the World
W. S. Penn
In his first collection of short fiction, renowned American Indian writer W. S. Penn reveals a writing life that has been both dif- ficult and fortunate.
978-0-87013-495-1 ▪ $24.95 ▪ Paper 978-0-87013-561-3 ▪ $19.95 ▪ Paper 248 pages ▪ B&W photos 212 pages
7 FICTION That Guy Wolf Dancing
Elizabeth Cook-Lynn
A stirring novel of past intersecting with future from one of the nation’s premier Native American writers.
978-1-61186-1389 ▪ $18.95 ▪ Paper 130 pages
Sacred Wilderness
Susan Power
A Clan Mother story for the twenty-first century.
978-1-61186-111-2 ▪ $19.95 ▪ Paper 268 pages
Indians Don’t Cry Gaawiin Mawisiiwag Anishinaabeg George Kenny
Hailed as a landmark in the history of Indigenous literature in Canada, this new bilingual edition is expected to inspire a new generation of Anishinaabe writers.
978-0-88755-769-9 ▪ $27.95 ▪ Paper 168 pages
Sanaaq An Inuit Novel Mitiarjuk Nappaaluk
The intimate story of an Inuit family negotiating the changes brought into their community by the coming of the qallunaat, the white people, in the mid-nineteenth century
978-0-88755-748-4 ▪ $24.95 ▪ Paper 192 pages
8 FICTION Combing the Snakes from His Hair
James Thomas Stevens
Atatarho, the Onondaga leader, has a crooked body and a head covered with snakes. In order to achieve peace he must healed—his body straightened and the snakes combed from his hair. 978-0-87013-590-3 ▪ $23.95 ▪ Paper 143 pages
The Feathered Heart
Mark Turcotte
A revised and expanded edition of Turcotte’s celebrated col- lection of Native American poetry, The Feathered Heart, brings traditional oral culture to print.
978-0-87013-482-1 ▪ $12.95 ▪ Paper 65 pages
Nickel Eclipse Iroquois Moon Eric Gansworth
Gansworth’s paintings complement his poems, using the meta- phor of the cycle of moons identified in the traditional Haudeno- saunee culture’s calendar.
978-0-87013-564-4 ▪ $19.95 ▪ Paper 187 pages ▪ Illustrated
Shedding Skins Four Sioux Poets Edited by Adrian C. Louis
Here’s the myth: Native Americans are people of great spiri- tual depth, in touch with the rhythms of the earth. These poets wrestle with what it means to be “Skins.”
978-0-87013-823-2 ▪ $15.95 ▪ Paper 124 pages
9 POETRY Follow the Blackbirds
Gwen Nell Westerman
A masterful collection of poems that confronts the past, present, and future of the Dakota people.
978-1-61186-092-4 ▪ $16.95 ▪ Paper 80 pages
Dragonfly Dance
Denise K. Lajimodiere, Foreword by Louise Erdrich
A collection of poems remarkable for their candor and sense of catharsis—Lajimodiere opens a door into the lives of Native girls and women.
978-0-87013-982-6 ▪ $17.95 ▪ Paper 93 pages
National Monuments
Heid E. Erdrich
We make monuments out of what remains—monuments are ac- tually our own imagining of the meaning or significance of things that are, in themselves, silent.
978-0-87013-848-5 ▪ $16.95 ▪ Paper 96 pages
Kimberly Blaeser Absentee Indians & Other Poems ABSENTEE INDIANS & Other Poems Kimberly Blaeser
Evokes personal yet universal experiences of the places that Native Americans call home, their family and national histories, and the forces that forge identities.
978-0-87013-607-8 ▪ $24.95 ▪ Paper 131 pages
10 POETRY The War of 1812 in the Old Northwest
Alec R. Gilpin, with an Introduction by Brian Leigh Dun- nigan
Commemorating the bicentennial of the War of 1812, this engaging narrative deftly illustrates the War of 1812 as it played out in the Old Northwest. 978-1-61186-038-2 ▪ $24.95 ▪ Paper 312 pages ▪ B&W photos, notes, references, index
The Daring Trader Jacob Smith in the Michigan Territory, 1802–1825 Kim Crawford
The true story of a colorful and controversial Michigan fur trader.
978-1-61186-026-9 ▪ $29.95 ▪ Paper 320 pages ▪ B&W photos, notes, references, index
National Monuments After Tippecanoe Some Aspects of the War of 1812 Heid E. Erdrich Edited by Philip P. Mason
We make monuments out of what remains—monuments are ac- Chief Tecumseh attempted to form a confederacy of tribes to tually our own imagining of the meaning or significance of things halt white settlement in the Old Nortwest. The ensuing battle that are, in themselves, silent. ended all hope of an Indian federation.
978-0-87013-848-5 ▪ $16.95 ▪ Paper 978-1-61186-002-3 ▪ $19.95 ▪ Paper 96 pages 104 pages ▪ Notes, references, index
Absentee Indians & Other Poems Facing the Future The Indian Child Welfare Act at 30 Kimberly Blaeser Edited by Matthew L. M. Fletcher, Wenona T. Singel, and Kathryn E. Fort Evokes personal yet universal experiences of the places that Native Americans call home, their family and national histories, In 1978, the U.S. Congress enacted the Indian Child Welfare and the forces that forge identities. Act. This is an evaluation of well-intentioned but problematic federal legislation. 978-0-87013-607-8 ▪ $24.95 ▪ Paper 978-0-87013-860-7 ▪ $39.95 ▪ Paper 131 pages 299 pages ▪ Notes, references 11 HISTORY & LORE Ambiguous Justice Native Americans and the Law in Southern California, 1848–1890 Vanessa Ann Gunther
In 1769, Spain acted to solidify control over its northern New World territories by establishing missions in California.
978-0-87013-779-2 ▪ $29.95 ▪ Paper 191 pages ▪ Bibliography, index
The Murder of Joe White Ojibwe Leadership and Colonialism in Wisconsin Erik M. Redix
What did Joe White’s murder mean for the future—and the past—of the Ojibwe?
978-1-61186-145-7 ▪ $34.95 ▪ Paper 294 pages ▪ B&W images, notes, references, index
The Militarization of Indian Country
Winona LaDuke with Sean Aaron Cruz
An eye-opening history of the U.S. military’s impact on Native Americans from an internationally acclaimed author and activist.
978-1-93806-500-2 ▪ $16.95 ▪ Paper 110 pages ▪ B&W photos, notes, references
Beyond Pontiac’s Shadow Michilimackinac and the Anglo-Indian War of 1763 Keith R. Widder
An accessible guide to an important period in Michigan- Canadian history and the restoration of the fur trade.
978-1-61186-090-0 ▪ $49.95 ▪ Cloth 360 pages ▪ Color photos, notes, references, index
12 HISTORY & LORE Ottawa Stories from the Springs Anishinaabe dibaadjimowinan wodi gaa binjibaamigak wodi mookodijong e zhinikaadek Translated and edited by Howard Webkamigad
Anishinaabe stories that depict the rich culture and long history of the Anishinaabe people in North America, from time immemo- rial. 978-0-87013-779-2 ▪ $29.95 ▪ Paper 978-1-61186-137-2 ▪ $24.95 ▪ Paper 191 pages ▪ Bibliography, index 250 pages ▪ Notes, references, index
Blackbird’s Song Andrew J. Blackbird and the Odawa People Theodore J. Karamanski
This stirring account reflects on the lived experience of the Odawa people and the work of one of their greatest advocates.
978-1-61186-050-4 ▪ $39.95 ▪ Cloth 322 pages ▪ B&W photos, notes, references, index
Centering Anishinaabeg Studies Understanding the World through Stories Edited by Jill Doerfler, Niigaanwewidam James Sinclair, and Heidi Kiiwetinepinesiik Stark
A critical celebration of one of the oldest narrative traditions in the Americas.
978-1-93806-500-2 ▪ $16.95 ▪ Paper 978-1-61186-067-2 ▪ $29.95 ▪ Paper 110 pages ▪ B&W photos, notes, references 446 pages
French and Indians in the Heart of North America, 1630–1815
Edited by Robert Englebert and Guillaume Teasdale
A rich, interdisciplinary collection of essays that explores French and Indian relations between 1630 and 1815 in the heart of North America. 978-1-61186-090-0 ▪ $49.95 ▪ Cloth 978-1-61186-074-0 ▪ $25.95 ▪ Paper 360 pages ▪ Color photos, notes, references, index 256 pages ▪ Maps
13 HISTORY & LORE Mythologizing Norval Morrisseau Art and the Colonial Narrative in the Canadian Media Carmen Robertson
Who was Norval Morrisseau? Carmen Robertson examines news stories, magazine articles, and film footage to understand the cultural assumptions that framed Morrisseau.
978-0-88755-810-8 ▪ $31.95 ▪ Paper 216 pages
A Two-Spirit Journey The Autobiography of a Lesbian Ojibwa-Cree Elder Ma-Nee Chacaby, with Mary Louisa Plummer
Ma-Nee Chacaby’s extraordinary account of her life as an Ojibwa-Cree lesbian.
978-0-88755-812-2 ▪ $27.95 ▪ Paper 264 pages
A Culture’s Catalyst Historical Encounters with Peyote and the Native American Church in Canada Fannie Kahan, edited by Erika Dyck
This text advocates for indigenous rights and offers insights into how psychedelic researchers interpreted the peyote ceremony. 978-0-88755-814-6 ▪ $27.95 ▪ Paper 184 pages
Imprints The Pokagon Band of Potawatomi Indians and the City of Chicago John N. Low
An examination of the Pokagon Band of Potawatomi Indians in Chicago, focusing on issues of identity, assimilation, and inclu- sion dating from the city’s founding. 978-1-61186-188-4 ▪ $29.95 ▪ Paper 328 pages 14 HISTORY & LORE Those Who Belong Identity, Family, Blood, and Citizenship among the White Earth Anishinaabeg Jill Doerfler
Those Who Belong explores how White Earth Anishinaabeg understood identity and blood quantum in the early twentieth century. 978-0-88755-810-8 ▪ $31.95 ▪ Paper 978-1-61186-169-3 ▪ $24.95 ▪ Paper 216 pages 240 pages
Apostate Englishman Grey Owl the Writer and the Myths Albert Braz
The first comprehensive study of Grey Owl’s cultural and politi- cal image in light of his own writings, here Braz argues that Grey Owl committed cultural apostasy.
978-0-88755-812-2 ▪ $27.95 ▪ Paper 978-0-88755-778-1 ▪ $31.95 ▪ Paper 264 pages 224 pages
Devil in Deerskins My Life with Grey Owl Anahareo
Anahareo’s autobiography up to and including her marriage to Grey Owl, the internationally acclaimed English-turned-Indian writer and speaker.
978-0-88755-814-6 ▪ $27.95 ▪ Paper 978-0-88755-765-1 ▪ $31.95 ▪ Paper 184 pages 216 pages
Contested Territories Native Americans and Non-Natives in the Lower Great Lakes, 1700–1850 Edited by Charles Beatty-Medina and Melissa Rinehart
Examines a region that played an essential role in America’s post-revolutionary expansion.
978-1-61186-188-4 ▪ $29.95 ▪ Paper 978-1-61186-045-0 ▪ $39.95 ▪ Cloth 328 pages 256 pages ▪ B&W photos, notes, references 15 HISTORY & LORE Stories Through Theories/Theories Through Stories North American Indian Writing, Storytelling, and Critique Edited by Gordon D. Henry Jr., Nieves Pascual Soler, and Silvia Martinez-Falquina
The interplay of culture, history, and criticism.
978-0-87013-841-6 ▪ $34.95 ▪ Paper 327 pages
Bawaajimo A Dialect of Dreams in Anishinaabe Language and Literature Margaret Noodin
An interdisciplinary assessment of four key Anishinaabe authors.
978-1-61186-105-1 ▪ $29.95 ▪ Paper 234 pages ▪ Notes, references, index
Travelling Knowledges Positioning the Im/Migrant Reader of Aboriginal Literatures in Canada Renate Eigenbrod
Eigenbrod addresses issues of cultural literacy, the positioning of literary criticism, and the construction of boundaries.
978-0-88755-681-4 ▪ $28.95 ▪ Paper 274 pages
Writing Home Indigenous Narratives of Resistance Michael D. Wilson
Analysis of indigenous writers’ use of ideas and structures from oral traditions to resist colonial metanarratives that legitimize the disappearance of natives.
978-0-87013-818-8 ▪ $24.95 ▪ Paper 188 pages 16 REFERENCE & LIT CRIT. Anishinaubae Thesaurus
Basil H. Johnston
A sampling of the 400,000 words that comprise the Anishiaubae language.
978-0-87013-753-2 ▪ $39.95 ▪ Paper 205 pages ▪ Glossary, appendicies
teionkwakhashion tsi niionkwariho:ten We Share Our Matters we sharewe our matters we share Two Centuries of Writing and Resistance at Six Nations of our matters the Grand River
Two Centuries of Writing and Resistance at Six Nations of the Grand River Rick Monture
rick monture The first comprehensive portrait of how the Haudenosaunee of the Grand River region have expressed their long struggle for monture sovereignty in Canada. 978-0-88755-767-5 ▪ $31.95 ▪ Paper 240 pages
17 REFERENCE & LIT CRIT. Fish in the Lakes, Wild Rice, and Game in Abundance Testimony on Behalf of Mille Lacs Ojibwe Hunting and Fishing Rights Edited by James M. McClurken
1990 lawsuit against the state of Minnesota for treaty viola- tions—a treaty upheld by a U.S. Supreme Court ruling. 978-0-87013-492-0 ▪ $34.95 ▪ Cloth 572 pages
Life Stages and Native Women Memory, Teachings, and Story Medicine Kim Anderson
On the roles of Métis, Cree, and Anishinaabe women—rich with oral history from fourteen elders who share childhood stories of their mid-century communities.
978-0-88755-726-2 ▪ $31.95 ▪ Paper 223 pages
Rethinking Michigan Indian History
Patrick Russell LeBeau
Exploring Indian sterotypes, treaties and treaty rights, and the role of maps to distort thinking surrounding land ownership—in- cludes hands-on activities.
978-0-87013-712-9 ▪ $29.95 ▪ Paper 215 pages ▪ Color maps, handouts, CD-Rom
To Be the Main Leaders of our People A History of Minnesota Ojibwe Politics, 1825–1898 Rebecca Kugel
In 1868, Upper Mississippi Ojibwe were relocated over 100 miles to a new reservation causing bitter political divisions that reshaped Ojibwe society.
978-0-87013-431-9 ▪ $27.95 ▪ Paper 227 pages ▪ B&W photos, notes, index
18 GREAT LAKES Minong The Good Place—Ojibwe and Isle Royale Timothy Cochrane
This book traces the Ojibwe’s long history with Isle Royale. Minong is the search for the history of the Ojibwe people’s rela- tionship with this unique island.
978-0-87013-849-2 ▪ $24.95 ▪ Paper 285 pages ▪ B&W photos, references, index
Our People, Our Journey The Little River Bay Band of Ottawa Indians James M. McClurken
A landmark history of the Little River Band of Ottawa, a Michigan tribe that has survived despite expansionist and assimilationist policies in the late 19th century.
978-0-88755-726-2 ▪ $31.95 ▪ Paper 978-0-87013-856-0 ▪ $24.95 ▪ Paper 223 pages 394 pages ▪ B&W illustrations
Woman in the Wilderness Letters of Harriet Wood Wheeler, Missionary Wife, 1832–1892 Nancy Bunge
A collection of letters providing an intimate view of the relationship between Indians and Euro-americans.
978-0-87013-712-9 ▪ $29.95 ▪ Paper 978-0-87013-978-9 ▪ $24.95 ▪ Paper 215 pages ▪ Color maps, handouts, CD-Rom 264 pages ▪ B&W photos, bibliography, index
Battle for the Soul Métis Children Encounter Evangelical Protestants at Mackinaw Mission, 1823–1837 Keith R. Widder
In 1823 a boarding school for Métis children started setting forth an intense spiritual battle to win their souls.
978-0-87013-431-9 ▪ $27.95 ▪ Paper 978-0-87013-491-3 ▪ $29.95 ▪ Paper 227 pages ▪ B&W photos, notes, index 254 pages 19 GREAT LAKES The Eagle Returns The Legal History of the Grand Traverse Band of Ottawa and Chippewa Indians Matthew L. M. Fletcher
An absorbing survey of a Native American group struggling to reestablish their right to self-governance.
978-1-61186-022-1 ▪ $29.95 ▪ Cloth 288 pages ▪ B&W photos, maps, notes, bibliography, index
The Edge of the Woods Iroquoia, 1534–1701 Jon Parmenter
A new understanding of Iroquois peoplehood during this period and how their identities adapted as their homelands changed dramatically.
978-0-87013-985-7 ▪ $49.95 ▪ Cloth 978-1-61186-139-6 ▪ $24.95 ▪ Paper 524 pages ▪ B&W illustrations, notes, bibliography, index
The Art of Tradition Sacred Music, Dance, and Myth of Michigan’s Anishinaabe, 1946–1955 Edited by Michael D. McNally
A significant and overlooked era in North American ethnology and ethnomusicology.
978-0-87013-814-0 ▪ $79.95 ▪ Cloth 576 pages ▪ Illustrations, notes, index
Edge of Empire Documents of Michilimackinac, 1671–1716 Edited by Joseph L. Peyser and José António Brandão
Few places were as important in the European colonial New World as the western Great Lakes—because of its large Indian population and extensive riverine system.
978-0-87013-820-1 ▪ $39.95 ▪ Cloth 192 pages ▪ B&W photos, notes, references, index 20 GREAT LAKES Stories in a New Skin Approaches to Inuit Literature Keavy Martin
Stories in a New Skin is a seminal text that confirms the “na- tional” scope of Inuit literature and introduces a model for Inuit literary criticism.
978-0-88755-736-1 ▪ $31.95 (S) ▪ Paper 264 pages ▪ References, index
Seeing Red A History of Natives in Canadian Newspapers Mark Cronlund Anderson and Carmen L. Robertson
A ground-breaking study of how Canadian English-language newspapers portrayed Aboriginal peoples from 1869 to the pres- ent.
978-8-88755-727-9 ▪ $31.95 ▪ Paper 336 pages ▪ References, index
Settlement, Subsistence, and Change Among the Labrador Inuit The Nunatsiavummiut Experience Edited by David C. Natcher, Lawrence Felt, and Andrea Procter
A history of land and resource used by the Labrador Inuit.
978-0-88755-731-6 ▪ $31.95 (S) ▪ Paper 264 pages
I Will Fear No Evil Ojibwa-Missionary Encounters along the Berens River, 1875–1940 Susan E. Gray
A new perspective on missionary-aboriginal encounters among the Berens River Ojibwa and missionaries.
978-0-87013-792-1 ▪ $29.95 ▪ Paper 246 pages
CANADA & INUIT 21 CANADA & INUIT Life Among the Qallunaat Mini Aodla Freeman Edited by Keavy Martin, Julie Rak, and Norma Dunning The story of Mini Aodla Freeman’s experiences growing up in the Inuit communities of James Bay and her journey in the 1950s from her home to the land of the Qallunaat, those living south of the Arctic.
978-0-88755-775-0 ▪ $27.95 ▪ Paper 264 pages MISCELLANEOUS Seeing Red—Hollywood’s Pixeled Skins American Indians and Film Edited by LeAnne Howe, Harvey Markowitz, and Denise Cummings
Seeing Red, a dazzling anthology of film reviews, highlights past American Indian stereotypes to suggest ways of seeing aborigi- nal peoples more clearly today. 978-1-61186-081-8 ▪ $29.95 ▪ Paper 180 pages ▪ B&W photos
Visualities Perspectives on Contemporary American Indian Film and Art Edited by Denise K. Cummings
Collection of essays exploring how identity is created and com- municated through native film, video, and art.
978-0-87013-999-4 ▪ $29.95 ▪ Paper 340 pages ▪ B&W photos, index
Fish for All An Oral History of Multiple Claims and Divided Sentiment on Lake Michigan Michael J. Chiarappa and Kristin M. Szylvian
Lake Michigan fisheries are divided by disputes among govern- ment, ecological issues, and treaty rights.
978-0-87013-654-2 ▪ $24.95 ▪ Paper 978-0-87013-634-4 ▪ $49.95 ▪ Cloth 731 pages ▪ B&W photos 22 Mediating Indianness
Edited by Cathy Covell Waegner A vibrant, forward-looking collection of essays on the relation- ship between media and Native identity.
978-1-61186-151-8 ▪ $34.95 ▪ Paper 348 pages ▪ B&W images, notes, references
Masculindians Conversations about Indigenous Manhood Edited by Sam McKegney
Captures sixteen conversations on indigenous manhood in a volume that is intensely personal, yet speaks across genera- tions, geography, and gender.
978-1-61186-29-7 ▪ $29.95 ▪ Paper 224 pages ▪ Notes, reference, index
Decolonizing Employment Aboriginal Inclusion in Canada’s Labour Market Shauna Mackinnon
An examination of Aboriginal labor market participation that outlines the damaging effects of colonial policies and describes how a neoliberal political economy serves to further exclude Aboriginal people.
978-0-88755-781-1 ▪ $31.95 ▪ Paper 192 pages
Indigenous Men and Masculinities Legacies, Identities, Regeneration Edited by Robert Alexander Innes and Kim Anderson
A collection of essays that explore the complex and diverse ex- periences of Indigenous men and those who assert Indigenous masculine identities.
978-0-88755-790-3 ▪ $31.95 ▪ Paper 304 pages
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