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Author:

Fitzgerald, Stephanie J.

Title:

Native women and land : narratives of dispossession and resurgence / Stephanie J. Fitzgerald.

Publisher:

University of New Mexico Press,

Copyright Date:

2015

Description:

x, 163 pages ; 24 cm.

Subject:

Indians of North America--Land tenure.
Indian women--North America--Social conditions.
Indian women--Political activity--North America.
Environmentalism--North America.
Land use--Political aspects--North America.
Land use--Environmental aspects--North America.
North America--Environmental conditions.
North America--Ethnic relations.
Ecology.
Environmentalism.
Ethnic relations.
Indian women--Political activity.
Indian women--Social conditions.
Indians of North America--Land tenure.
Land use--Environmental aspects.
Land use--Political aspects.
North America.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

Introduction: Towards a land narrative -- [1] Akiing / Land -- Removals and long walks -- "This scrap of earth" : Louise Erdrich, environmentalism, and the postallotment reservation -- [2] Niibi / Water -- "An ancient pact, now broken" : activism and environmental justice in Solar storms and From the river's edge -- Climate change as indigenous dispossession for the 21st century : the United Houma Nation of Louisiana and the Alaska Native villages of Kivalina and Shishmaref -- Conclusion: "Idle no more" : First Nations women and environmental struggles.

ISBN:

0826355579 (cloth : alkaline paper)
9780826355577 (cloth : alkaline paper)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)893202450

LCCN:

2014019824

Locations:

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

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)