Women elders' life stories of the Omaha Tribe : Macy, Nebraska, 2004-2005 /

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Eleanor Baxter, Alice Saunsoci, and Hawate (Wenona Caramony) are female elders of the Omaha Tribe in Macy, in the northeast corner of Nebraska. All three grew up on the Omaha reservation, moved away in later life, and held careers outside the reservation. Yet all returned to their community, bringin...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Summers, Wynne L.
Format: Government Document Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, ©2009.
Subjects:
Baxter, Eleanor.
Saunsoci, Alice.
Háwate.
Omaha women > Nebraska > Macy > Biography.
Older women > Nebraska > Macy > Biography.
Omaha Indians > Nebraska > Macy > Biography.
Indian leadership > Nebraska > Macy.
Omaha Indians > Nebraska > Macy > Social life and customs.
Oral history > Nebraska > Macy.
HISTORY > State & Local.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > Historical.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Ethnic Studies > Native American Studies.
Indian leadership.
Older women.
Omaha Indians.
Omaha Indians > Social life and customs.
Omaha women.
Oral history.
Indians of North America > Authors.
Macy (Neb.) > Biography.
Nebraska > Macy.
Biographies.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Finding the sacred
  • Language as landscape
  • Eleanor Baxter : tribal chair and political activist
  • Alice Saunsoci : language bearer and teacher
  • Háwate, Wenona Caramony : preserver of community and language advocate.

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