...: New Star Books. DOI 10.1215/00141801-2009-009 Book Reviews 527 Reflections on American Indian History: Honoring the Past, Building a Future. Edited by Albert A. Hurtado. (Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 2008. xx + 150 pp., preface...

...- panion to textbooks or other readings on Mesoamerican archaeology and 6999 ETHNOHISTORY / 50:4 / sheet 157 of ethnohistory. Topiltzin Quetzalcoatl: The Once and Future Lord of the Toltecs. By H. B. Nicholson. (Boulder: University Press of Colorado...

...Colin M. Osmond Shaping the Future on Haida Gwaii sits in the usually uncomfortable gap between history (past) and anthropology (current), with important forays into the future. Joseph Weiss weaves these time lines together to allow for places like the village of Old Masset—an Indian Reserve...

..., resulting in a critical work that grounds the complicated history of the Lummis and of the Pacific Northwest in a wonderfully approachable way. Rights Remembered: A Salish Grandmother Speaks on American Indian History and the Future . By Hillaire Pauline R. . Edited by Fields Gregory P...

..., aimed to redefine Native people “in terms that white men will accept.” 2 He concluded that non-Native authors and their audiences conspired to rob Native peoples not only of their past but also of a future of their own making. Nearly fifty years later, a new generation of Native scholar-activists...

... of this new perspective for future research, their limitations, how they may be misapplied, and to what extent they are applicable in different situations. Copyright 2014 by American Society for Ethnohistory 2014 References Alegría Ricardo E. 1965 On Puerto Rican Archaeology . American...

... marginality within the Indonesian state to a future that is rooted in local myth and Christian doctrine. American Society for Ethnohistory 2000 Andaya, Leonard Y. 1993 The World of Maluku:Eastern Indonesia in the Early Modern Period . Honolulu: University of Hawai`i Press. Apomfires, Frans...

... narratives functioned as ongoing strategies for reinforcing indigenous peoples’ alterity within the Ecuadorian nation. Specifically, white-mestizo elites discursively framed these crises as historical breaks that necessitated new visions of the country’s future. Rather than bring histories of racial...

... within northern Algonquian cosmologies rather than Western perspectives if it is to be adequately accounted for in future discussions. Copyright 2009 by American Society for Ethnohistory 2009 Reviving Witiko (Windigo): An Ethnohistory of “Cannibal Monsters” in the Athabasca District of Northern...

... language thus reflected multifaceted meanings that obscured the boundaries between racial and cultural delineations of ethnic identity. It was strategic to the political moment and did not reflect significant changes in the Choctaws' cultural practices; moreover, it did not become the basis for future...

... as a detachable unit of text that can be lifted out of its interactional setting so that it may be successfully recontextualized in future performances. Deciding what signs are essential to convey in writing requires a judgment about what constitutes an effective performance of the text. Such a judgment is based...

... world. Confronting declining wildlife resources, the Iowa began reshaping their economies toward what they hoped would be a more stable agricultural future while initiating diplomatic relations with American agents to help mitigate recurring and more immediate tensions with powerful Indian adversaries...

... followers are shown settled among caves in the western basin around the future Tenayuca. The two Chichimecs attract fellow Chichimecs from the Cuernavaca region to the Tepetlaoztoc region and trouble ensues. These two realizations of a Chichimec vision of empire are well recorded by the remarkable Aztec...

..., it highlights Native geopolitical dominance on the Colorado and Gila Rivers, which endured until the mid-nineteenth century. Second, it reveals that Indigenous mediation constituted one dimension of late Bourbon Indian policy on “native ground.” Future studies may uncover similar practices across the Spanish...

... of time in these modern khipus by placing them in their historical context is a firm, and to our knowledge unprecedented, step toward future efforts at deciphering both quantitative and qualitative cords with a temporal component. 15 The Mercedarian of Murúa’s tale might have been Porres (Brokaw 2010...

... a wealth of information about Anishinaabe cultural and political priorities, their struggles to maintain control of land in specific locations, and their extensive ecological knowledge, opening rich interpretative doors for future research. Perhaps most important, the pictographs, in contrast to ever...

... in intercultural conflicts and misunderstandings. Such struggles speak to the contested nature of history and the deeply rooted concerns about the region's socioeconomic future following the decline of natural resource industries. Copyright 2009 by American Society for Ethnohistory 2009 Abercrombie...

...(especially British)-derived Pakeha, on the other. In particular, the past, present, and future of the nation's foundational document, the Treaty of Waitangi, signed between the first nations and the British Crown in 1840, has dominated popular debate and official policy in recent decades. Other ethno...

... with the archaeological record and directs questions for future research. Copyright 2011 by American Society for Ethnohistory 2011 References Adorno Rolena 1991 Images of Indios Ladinos in Early Colonial Peru . In Transatlantic Encounters: Europeans and Andeans in the Sixteenth Century . Andrien...

... sought to allow Indians more opportunities to redress legal issues in order to prevent future rebellions. Beyond aggressive tactics by elites to suppress Indians in revolt, government officials opted to reinstitute the colonial office of protector de indios in an attempt to address interethnic issues...