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<p>Fresh, informative, and provocative, this collection of interviews showcases twelve leading Native artists and activists who have challenged and helped reshape prevailing expectations about Native cultures and identities during the late twentieth century: writers Sherman Alexie and James Welch, singer-songwriter and educator Buffy Sainte-Marie, poet Elizabeth Woody, activist and AIM member Dino Butler, musician and activist John Trudell, writer and activist Winona LaDuke, actor and musician Litefoot, the late aids activist Bonnie Blackwolf, and visual artists Rick Bartow, Jesse Hummingbird, and Norman Guardipee. Engaging in their own right and offering substantive insights into individual careers and personalities, these interviews also explore a number of significant and often controversial intellectual, cultural, and political issues affecting Native peoples today. Among the topics discussed are the effects of the New Age movement and other forms of cultural appropriation, current conflicts and disagreements within Native communities, connections to the environment, alcohol and drug addiction, the American Indian Movement, the blood-quantum debate, religious freedom,
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Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- E.K. Caldwell
- Publisher
- Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press
- Published
- 1999
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780803215009
- Category
- nonfiction
- Subjects
- History, Social Science, Fiction
- Rating
- 3.8 / 5 (5 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
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