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Children of the dragonfly : Native American voices on child custody and education
Record details
- ISBN: 9780816520138 (pbk.)
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Physical Description:
xviii, 280 p. : ill. 24 cm.
print - Publisher: Tucson : University of Arizona Press, 2001.
Content descriptions
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (pages [267]-271) |
| Formatted Contents Note: | Foreword -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Pt. 1. Traditional stories and lives. To say "child" / Severt Young Bear (Lakota) and R.D. Theisz -- The toad and the boy / Zitkala-S̈a (Yankton Sioux) -- Oshkikwe's baby / Delia Oshogay (Chippewa) -- The seven dancers / Michele Dean Stock (Seneca) -- Goldilocks thereafter / Mary Ulmer Chiltoskey (Cherokee) -- Two stories / Marietta Brady (Navajo) -- Pt. 2. Boarding and residential schools. From Stiya: or, a Carlisle Indian girl at home / Embe (Marianna Burgess) -- Who am I? / Black Bear (Blackfeet) -- As it was in the beginning / E. Pauline Johnson (Mohawk) -- Black robes / Lee Maracle (Stoh:lo) -- The prisoner of Haiku / Gordon D. Henry, Jr. (White Earth Chippewa) -- The snakeman / Luci Tapahonso (Navajo) -- The woman who fell from the sky / Joy Harjo (Muskogee) -- Pt. 3. Child welfare and health services. Problems that American Indian families face in raising their children, United States Senate, April 8 and 9, 1974 -- Five poems / Mary TallMountain (Athabaskan) -- Missing sister / Virginia Woolfclan -- Indian health / Lela Northcross Wakely (Potawatomi/Kickapoo) -- From Indian Killer / Sherman Alexie (Spokane/Coeur d'Alene) -- The search for Indian / Milton Lee (Cheyenne River Sioux) and Jamie Lee -- Pt. 4. Children of the dragonfly. I wonder what the car looked like / Peter Cuch (Ute) -- A letter to my grandmother / S.L. Wilde (Anishnaabe) -- It goes something like this / Eric Gansworth (Onondaga) -- Breeds and outlaws / Kimberly Roppolo (Cherokee/Choctaw/Creek) -- Wetumka / Phil Young (Cherokee) and Robert Bensen -- The long road home / Lawrence Sampson (Delaware/Eastern Band Cherokee) -- When the heron speaks / Beverley McKiver (Ojibway) -- Memory lane is the next street over / Joyce carlEtta Mandrake (White Earth Chippewa) -- Lost tribe / Alan Michelson (Mohawk) -- The connection / Patricia Aqiimuk Paul (Inupiaq) -- Pushing up the sky / Terry Trevor (Cherokee/Delaware/Seneca) -- Three dragonfly dream songs / Annalee Lucia Bensen (Mohegan/Cherokee) -- Notes -- Works cited -- Source Acknowledgments -- Contributors. |
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| Topic Heading: | First Nations. Indigenous. |
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Holdable? | Status | Due Date |
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| Chemawawin Public Library at Easterville | E 98 .C89 C55 2001 (Text) | 58500000955393 | Stacks | Volume hold | Available | - |
| The Pas Campus Library | E 98 .C89 C55 2001 (Text) | 58500000955211 | Stacks | Volume hold | Available | - |
