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The essays in this groundbreaking anthology, Keeping the Campfires Going, highlight the accomplishments of and challenges confronting Native women activists in American and Canadian cities. Since World War II, Indigenous women from many communities have stepped forward through organizations, in thei...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Krouse, Susan Applegate, 1955-2010, Howard-Bobiwash, Heather, 1966-
Formato: Documento de Gobierno Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, ©2009.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
1900-1999
Indian women > Political activity > United States > History > 20th century.
Indian women > Political activity > Canada > History > 20th century.
Women political activists > United States > History > 20th century.
Women political activists > Canada > History > 20th century.
Community life > United States > History > 20th century.
Community life > Canada > History > 20th century.
City and town life > United States > History > 20th century.
City and town life > Canada > History > 20th century.
Femmes des Peuples autochtones > Activité politique > États-Unis > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Femmes des Peuples autochtones > Activité politique > Canada > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Femmes activistes > États-Unis > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Femmes activistes > Canada > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Communauté > États-Unis > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Communauté > Canada > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Vie urbaine > États-Unis > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Vie urbaine > Canada > Histoire > 20e siècle.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Women's Studies.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Ethnic Studies > Native American Studies.
City and town life
Community life
Ethnic relations
Indian women > Political activity
Women political activists
United States > Ethnic relations > History > 20th century.
Canada > Ethnic relations > History > 20th century.
États-Unis > Relations interethniques > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Canada > Relations interethniques > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Canada
United States
Canada > Ethnic relations > 20th century.
Electronic books.
History
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Urban clan mothers : key households in cities / Susan Lobo
  • Gender and community organization leadership in the Chicago Indian community
  • Anne Terry Straus and Debra Valentino
  • Indigenous agendas and activist genders : Chicago's American Indian center, social welfare, and Native American women's urban leadership / Grant Arndt
  • "Assisting our own" : urban migration, self-governance, and Native women's organizing in Thunder Bay, Ontario, 1972-1989 / Nancy Janovicek
  • Their spirits live within us : Aboriginal women in downtown eastside Vancouver emerging into visibility / Dara Culhane
  • "How will I sew my baskets" : women vendors, market art, and incipient political activism in Anchorage, Alaska / Molly Lee
  • Women's class strategies as activism in Native community building in Toronto, 1950-1975 / Heather A. Howard
  • Creating change, reclaiming space in postworld War II Seattle : the American Indian women's service league and the Seattle Indian center, 1958-1978 / Mary C. Wright
  • What came out of the takeovers : women's activism and the Indian community school of Milwaukee / Susan Applegate Krouse
  • Telling Paula Starr : Native American woman as urban Indian icon / Joan Weibel-Orlando.

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