... and for thinking about the role of autobiography in the emergence of indigeneity. Copyright 2012 by American Society for Ethnohistory 2012 References Ahearn Laura M. 2001 Language and Agency . Annual Review of Anthropology 30 : 109 – 37 . Brill Susan B. 1996 Native American...

..., two book reviews. $46.00 paper.) 2000 Hinton, Leanne 1994 Flutes of Fire: Essays on California Indian Languages . Heyday Books. Book Reviews Indigenous Literacies of the Americas: Language Planning from the Bot- tom Up. Edited...

...Stacy F. Markel [email protected] Dutch and Indigenous Communities in Seventeenth-Century Northeastern North America: What Archaeology, History, and Indigenous Oral Traditions Teach Us about Their Intercultural Relationships . By Lucianne Lavin . ( Albany : SUNY Press , 2021...

... thought. First Nations women work “to reconcile the numerous disconnects between their holistic world view and the West- ern world view” by drawing upon their roles as guardians of indigenous traditions and as mediators and agents of change (1). Although the authors acknowledge the legacy...

...Martin Nesvig In the 1570s the alcalde of Motines (located in the coastal mountains of modern day Michoacán) was denounced to the Inquisition for having told the indigenous residents that they did not need to spend money decorating their churches and for engaging in other heresies, including...

...Robin Ridington Phantom Past, Indigenous Presence: Native Ghosts in North American Culture and History . Edited by Boyd Colleen E. and Thrush Coll . ( Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press , 2011 . xl + 317 pp., introduction, illustrations, bibliography, index . $35.00 paper...

...Andrew Denson Sustaining the Cherokee Family: Kinship and the Allotment of an Indigenous Nation . By Stremlau Rose . ( Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press , 2011 . xiii + 320 pp., acknowledgments, introduction, illustrations, bibliography, index . $24.95 paper...

...Jonathan Truitt After Moctezuma: Indigenous Politics and Self-Government in Mexico City, 1524–1730 . By Connell William F. . ( Norman : University of Oklahoma Press , 2011 . vii + 316 pp., illustrations, tables, map, introduction, appendix, notes, bibliography, index . $45.00 cloth...

...John F. Schwaller Indigenous Writings from the Convent: Negotiating Ethnic Autonomy in Colonial Mexico . By Díaz Mónica . ( Tucson : University of Arizona Press , 2010 . xii + 229 pp., acknowledgments, introduction, figures, appendixes, notes, bibliography, index . $55.00 cloth...

...Christine Mathias Strange Enemies: Indigenous Agency and Scenes of Encounters in Amazonia . By Vilaça Aparecida . Translated by Rodgers David . ( Durham, NC : Duke University Press , 2010 . xvii + 370 pp., acknowledgments, orthography, introduction, maps, illustrations...

...Clyde Ellis Indigenous Dance and Dancing Indian: Contested Representation in the Global Era . By Krystal Matthew . ( Boulder : University Press of Colorado , 2012 . xxii + 315 pp., preface, acknowledgments, introduction, bibliography, index . $70.00 cloth.) Copyright 2013...

... enterprises. Readers may wonder about the implications of these issues for indigenous peoples throughout the world who are struggling with similar questions, something that few of the authors are willing to address. The editors acknowledge, however, that this work is not a comprehensive study...

...Terry Rugeley Mexico's Indigenous Communities: Their Lands and Histories, 1500–2010 . By Medrano Ethelia Ruiz . Translated by Davidson Russ . ( Boulder : University Press of Colorado , 2010 . xvi + 291 pp., bibliography, notes, index, maps, illustrations . $60.00 cloth...

...Noble David Cook Beyond the Lettered City: Indigenous Literacies in the Andes . By Rappaport Joanne and Cummins Tom . ( Durham, NC : Duke University Press , 2012 . xvi + 350 pp., acknowledgments, introduction, illustrations, maps, bibliography, index . $94.95 cloth, $24.95...

..., and British imperial overseas expan- sion, which dovetailed with the termination of the Little Ice Age. As well, indigenous Americans and Africans steered the course of each cultural layer according to their own interests. Though the second half of the book follows older scholarly trends in British...

...Christopher L. Miller Oregon and the Collapse of Illahee : U.S. Empire and the Transformation of an Indigenous World, 1792–1859 . By Whaley Gray H. . ( Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press , 2010 . ix + 296 pp., acknowledgments, introduction, illustrations...

... practice. As such, I explore the dynamics of the Cherokee Nation as a uniquely indigenous state—one that is struggling to balance its ability to assert indigenous approaches toward environmental management with its power to regulate its own citizens' access to sparse lands and resources. Copyright 2014...

...John F. López In circa 1550, an indigenous mapmaker painted a watercolor of viceregal Mexico City and its environs. The Uppsala Map has long been a source for examining social life in the Basin of Mexico, yet its description of the city has been one less studied. This essay scrutinizes...

.... 1991 Indigenous Rulers: An Ethnohistory of Town Government in Colonial Cuernavaca . Albuquerque:University of New Mexico Press. Jansen, Maartin 1995 Personal communication (John Monaghan). King, Mark 1982 Historical Metaphor and the Communication of Legitimacy in the Mixteca, 500 b.c...

... with a unique insight into the life and society of colonial Latin America. Nationalist Myths and Ethnic Identities: Indigenous Intellectuals and the Mexican State. By Natividad Gutiérrez. (Lincoln: University of Nebraska...