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Author:

Rostkowski, Jo©±lle.

Title:

Conversations with remarkable Native Americans / Jo©±lle Rostkowski.

Publisher:

State University of New York Press,

Copyright Date:

c2012

Description:

li, 143 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.

Subject:

Indians of North America--Biography--Biography.
Indians of North America--Civil rights.
Indians of North America--Government relations.
Indians of North America--Ethnic identity.
Indians of North America--Intellectual life.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Contents:

Tragic wisdom and survivance / Deborah L. Madsen -- From the forgotten American to indigenous rights / Jo©±lle Rostkowski -- Conversation with Gerald Vizenor, series editor, poet, novelist, and art critic -- N. Scott Momaday, poet, novelist, painter, and UNESCO artist for peace -- Suzan Harjo, policy advocate, journalist, essayist, and poet -- Richard West, lawyer and founding director of the National Museum of the American Indian -- Emil Her Many Horses, curator, National Museum of the American Indian -- Sven Haakanson, director of the Alutiiq Museum, Kodiak, Alaska -- Veronical Tiller, historian, consultant, and writer -- Erma Vizenor, tribal chair, White Earth Reservation, Minnesota -- Louisita Warren, elder of Santa Clara Pueblo, New Mexico -- Tony Abeyta, painter and sculptor -- David Bradley, painter and sculptor -- Darren Vigil Gray, painter and musician -- Jill Momaday, actress, model, and former chief of protocol, State of New Mexico -- Rulen Tangen, dancer and choreographer -- Robert Tim Coulter, lawyer, founder and director of the Indian Law Resource Center -- Kenneth Deer, journalist, educator, and UN indigenous representative -- United Nations declaration on the rights of indigenous peoples -- In memory of Deskaheh.

Series:

SUNY series, Native traces

ISBN:

1438441754 (hardcover : alk. paper)
9781438441757 (hardcover : alk. paper)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)727047846

LCCN:

2011019510

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)