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  • Conversations with Remarkable Native Americans
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • PREFACE: Tragic wisdom and survivance
  • INTRODUCTION: From forgotten Americans to Indigenous rights
  • PROLOGUE: Conversation with Gerald Vizenor
  • 1. N. Scott Momaday, poet, novelist, painter, and UNESCO Artist for Peace
  • 2. Suzan Harjo, policy advocate, journalist, essayist, and poet
  • 3. Richard West, lawyer and founding director of the National Museum of the American Indian
  • 4. Emil Her Many Horses, curator, National Museum of the American Indian
  • 5. Sven Haakanson, director of the Alutiiq Museum, Kodiak, Alaska6. Veronica Tiller, historian, consultant, and writer
  • 7. Erma Vizenor, tribal chair, White Earth Reservation, Minnesota
  • 8. Louisita Warren, elder of Santa Clara Pueblo, New Mexico
  • 9. Tony Abeyta, painter and sculptor
  • 10. David Bradley, painter and sculptor
  • 11. Darren Vigil Gray, painter and musician
  • 12. Jill Momaday, actress, model, and former chief of protocol, state of New Mexico
  • 13 . Rulan Tangen, dancer and choreographer
  • 14. Robert Tim Coulter, lawyer, founder and director of the Indian Law Resource Center15. Kenneth Deer, journalist, educator, and UN Indigenous representative
  • 16. United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples
  • EPILOGUE: In memory of Deskaheh
  • Notes
  • Selected Bibliography
  • Index of People
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