Contesting knowledge [ museums and indigenous perspectives
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Lincoln, Nebraska :
University of Nebraska Press ,
c2009
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Table of Contents:
- 1. Contesting knowledge : museums and indigenous perspectives
- 2. The legacy of ethnography
- 3. Elite ethnography and cultural eradication: confronting the cannibal in early nineteenth-century
- 4. Ethnographic showcases as sites of knowledge production and indigenous resistance
- 5. Reinventing George Heye: nationalizing the Museum of the American Indian and its collections
- 6. Ethnographic elaborations, indigenous contestations, and the cultural politics of imagining community: a view from the District Six Museum in South Africa
- 7. Museums and indigenous perspectives on curatorial practice
- 8. A dialogic response to the problematized past : the National Museum of the American Indian
- 9. West side stories: the blending of voice and representation through a shared curatorial practice
- 10. Huichol histories and territorial claims in two national anthropology museums
- 11. The construction of native voice at the National Museum of the American Indian
- 12. Creation of the tribal museum
- 13. Tsiniyukwalihot[lambda], the Oneida Nation Museum : creating a space for Haudenosaunee kinship and identity
- 14. Reimagining tribal sovereignty through tribal history : museums, libraries, and archives in the Klamath River region
- 15. Responsibilities towards knowledge: the Zuni Museum and reconciling of different knowledge systems
- 16. Museums as sites of decolonization : truth telling in national and tribal museums