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Iroquois on Fire - A Voice From the Mohawk Nation

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Informationen zum Autor Douglas M. George-Kanentiio was born and raised in Akwesasne Mohawk Territory. An award-winning writer and journalist, he has served the Mohawk Nation in numerous capacities, including as a land-claims negotiator, a cofounder of Radio CKON, and the editor of the news journal Akwesasne Notes. He is the author of the books Iroquois Culture and Commentary and the coauthor of Skywoman: Legends of the Iroquois. Vine Deloria Jr. (1933-2005) is the author of more than twenty books, including Custer Died for Your Sins, God Is Red, and We Talk, You Listen: New Tribes, New Turf, available in a Bison Books edition. Klappentext Douglas M. George-Kanentiio was born and raised in Akwesasne Mohawk Territory. An award-winning writer and journalist, he has served the Mohawk Nation in numerous capacities, including as a land-claims negotiator, a cofounder of Radio CKON, and the editor of the news journal Akwesasne Notes. He is the author of the books Iroquois Culture and Commentary and the coauthor of Skywoman: Legends of the Iroquois. Vine Deloria Jr. (1933¿2005) is the author of more than twenty books, including Custer Died for Your Sins, God Is Red, and We Talk, You Listen: New Tribes, New Turf, available in a Bison Books edition. Zusammenfassung In their homelands in what is now New York state! the Iroquois have assumed a prominent role in public debate as residents of the region seek ways to resolve multibillion-dollar land claims. This work presents a study of the historical and social issues raised during the Iroquois' long struggle over disputed territorial titles. Inhaltsverzeichnis Foreword - Vine Deloria Jr.1. Origins2. Akwesasne3. Ray Fadden-Tehanetorens4. Land Claims5. Trade and Commerce6. The Cayuga Decisions: A Call to Action7. Oneida8. Akwesasne Collapse9. The Warriors10. The Fight11. The Aftermath12. Out of the AshesAppendix Statement of Doug George-KanentiioBibliographyIndex

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Authors Douglas M George-Kanentiio, Douglas M. George-Kanentiio
Publisher University of Nebraska Press
 
Languages English
Product format Paperback / Softback
Released 01.11.2008
 
EAN 9780803217768
ISBN 978-0-8032-1776-8
No. of pages 168
Dimensions 152 mm x 229 mm x 13 mm
Subjects Humanities, art, music > History > Regional and national histories
Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous

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