Papers from the Ninth Biennial Maple Leaf and Eagle Conference on North American Studies, held Sept. 2-6, 2002 at the Renvall Institute. Includes bibliographical references and index.
"Seventeen essays highlight contemporary indigenous studies. Primarily for scholarly audiences, the essays reflect indigenous voices and consider Native worldviews while confronting issues such as indigenous identity, cultural perseverance, economic development, and urbanization. Discussions examine mainstream policies that influenced Native peoples in a number of eras and places"--Provided by publisher.
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