American Indian Culture and Research Journal: Vol. 31, No. 4 (2007)
Articles (click on the links below to view abstracts)
- Finding Fault: Indigenous Seismology, Colonial Science, and the Rediscovery of Earthquakes and Tsunamis in Cascadia by Coll Thrush with Ruth S. Ludwin
- Robert A. Roessel Jr. and Navajo Community College: Cross-Cultural Roles of Key Individuals in Its Creation, 1951–1989 by T. Gregory Barrett and Lourene Thaxton
- Selling Indian Education: Fundraising and American Indian Identities at Bacone College, 1880–1941 by Lisa K. Neuman
- Elucidating Abstract Concepts and Complexity in Louise Erdrich`s Love Medicine through Metaphors of Quilts and Quilt Making by Deborah Weagel
Commentary
- In Defense of Black Robe: A Reply to Ward Churchill by Kristof Haavik
- Reasserting “Consensus”: A Somewhat Bitterly Amused Response to Kristof Haavik’s “In Defense of Black Robe” by Ward Churchill
Reviews
- Becoming Two-Spirit: Gay Identity and Social Acceptance in Indian
Country. By Brian Joseph Gilley. Reviewed by Jay Miller - Blonde Indian: An Alaska Native Memoir. By Ernestine Hayes. Reviewed by Paul Brooke
- Canyon Gardens: The Ancient Pueblo Landscapes of the American Southwest. Edited by V. B. Price and Baker H. Morrow. Reviewed by Michael M. Brescia
- The Cherokee Nation in the Civil War. By Clarissa W. Confer. Reviewed by James H. O’Donnell
- Crossing Waters, Crossing Worlds: The African Diaspora in Indian Country. Edited by Tiya Miles and Sharon P. Holland. Reviewed by Patricia Penn Hilden
- Diabetes among the Pima: Stories of Survival. By Carolyn Smith-Morris. Reviewed by Linda C. Garro
- Inconstant Companions: Archaeology and North American Indian Oral Traditions. By Ronald J. Mason. Reviewed by Wesley Bernardini
- In the Footsteps of Our Ancestors: The Dakota Commemorative Marches of the 21st Century. Edited by Waziyatawin Angela Wilson. Reviewed by Leonard R. Bruguier (Tahunska Tanka)
- Louisiana Creoles: Cultural Recovery and Mixed-Race Native American Identity. By Andrew J. Jolivette. Reviewed by Stephanie May De Montigny
- Native Americans and the Criminal Justice System. Edited by Jeffrey Ian Ross and Larry Gould. Reviewed by Rich Braunstein
- The Native Peoples of North America: A History. By Bruce E. Johansen. Reviewed by John P. Bowes
- Native Vote: American Indians, the Voting Rights Act, and the Right to Vote. By Daniel McCool, Susan M. Olson, and Jennifer L. Robinson. Reviewed by Timothy Kubal
- The Navajo People and Uranium Mining. Edited by Doug Brugge, Timothy Benally, and Esther Yazzie-Lewis. Reviewed by Robert S. McPherson
- Peoples of the River Valleys: The Odyssey of the Delaware Indians. By Amy C. Schutt. Reviewed by Shawn G. Wiemann
- The Singing Bird: A Cherokee Novel. By John Milton Oskison. Edited by Timothy B. Powell and Melinda Smith Mullikin. Reviewed by Carol Miller
- Tribal Policing: Asserting Sovereignty, Seeking Justice. By Eileen Luna-Firebaugh. Reviewed by Jon`a F. Meyer
- Two Families: Treaties and Government. By Harold Johnson. Reviewed by Rick Fehr
- “Until Our Hearts Are on the Ground”: Aboriginal Mothering, Oppression, Resistance and Rebirth. Edited by D. Memee Lavell-Harvard and Jeanette Corbiere Lavell. Reviewed by Jo-Anne Fiske
- When You Sing It Now, Just Like New: First Nations Poetics, Voices, and Representations. By Robin Ridington and Jillian Ridington. Reviewed by Anthony K. Webster
- The Witches of Abiquiu: The Governor, the Priest, the Genízaro Indians, and the Devil. By Malcolm Ebright and Rick Hendricks. Reviewed by Robert J. Tórrez
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