... . Znamenski Andrei 2003 Through Orthodox Eyes: Russian Missionary Narratives of Travels to the Dena'ina and Ahtna, 1850s–1930s . Fairbanks : University of Alaska Press . Guest Editor’s Introduction: Early Engagements Implicating Governmentality in the North Pacific Region—Divergent Visions...

.... With that limitation noted, Voices from the Big House Ceremony is recommended reading for all serious students of Native American life. Gateways: Exploring the Legacy of the Jesup North Pacific Expedition, 1897–1902. Edited by Igor Krupnik...

...Gray H. Whaley By Alexandra Harmon, Center for the Study of the Pacific Northwest, Contributor John Burrows (Seattle: University of Washington Press, 2008. 384 pp., maps, notes, index. $28.95 paper.) American Society for Ethnohistory 2010 Book Reviews Public Indians, Private...

...Margaret Jolly This paper situates the fraught relation of nationalisms and feminisms in the context of wider debates about globalization in the Pacific. Through a reading of the poetry and prose of the late Grace Mera Molisa of Vanuatu and Haunani-Kay Trask of Hawai`i, it raises questions about...

...: Mortuary Ritual, Gift Exchange, and Custom in the Tanga Islands. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. 1999 Melanesianist Anthropology in the Era of Globalization. Contemporary Pacific 11 : 140 -59. Hau'ofa, Epeli 1994 Our Sea of Islands. Contemporary Pacific 6 : 148 -61. Sahlins...

....) 2005 Book Reviews Constructing Cultures Then and Now: Celebrating Franz Boas and the Jesup North Pacific Expedition. Contributions to Circumpolar Anthro- pology, 4. Edited by Laurel Kendall and Igor Krupnik. (Washington, DC: Arctic Studies Center, National Museum of Natural History...

... Gods, Foreign Powers: Making History with Global Means and Ends in the Pacific Martha Kaplan, Vassar College What happens when people in the Pacific (whether indigenous or diasporic) orient their history to something over the horizon? How should scholarship on local history-making address...

... against rebellious Iban headhunters and the oral historical narratives of the Iban today. In addition to providing historical and cultural background to Iban resistance to pacification, I spell out the Iban conception of the past and fragmentation of related narratives. The weight that the oral accounts...

...Stephanie Mawson Abstract Philippine indios served in the Spanish armies in the thousands in expeditions of conquest and defense across Spain’s Pacific possessions, often significantly outnumbering their Spanish counterparts. Based on detailed archival evidence presented for the first time...

... into feasting that cannot be gained from travelers' and anthropologists' brief visits to the northwest Pacific coast. Moveable Feasts: Chronicles of “Potlatching” among the Tsimshian, 1860s–1900s Peggy Brock, Edith Cowan University Abstract. This article considers Tsimshian feasting activities from...

...-hundred-mile-wide strip bordering the Pacific, extending over fifteen hundred miles from the Copper River delta in Alaska to Cape Mendocino in California. This diverse area can be subdivided into the matrilineal north, the bilateral central portion, and the patrifocal south. Along the lower Columbia...

...-cultural and politico-constitutional relationships, including those between Maori and significant immigrant populations from countries within the Pacific region (Pasifika peoples), have received scant attention. This article examines Maori-Pasifika relations in the context of an emergent sociocultural...

...Bill Angelbeck; Eric McLay In the mid-nineteenth century, an alliance of Coast Salish groups engaged in a maritime canoe battle against the Kwakw a k a 'wakw Lekwiltok at Maple Bay on Vancouver Island in the Pacific Northwest Coast. This study reflects on the multivocality of twenty-one Coast...

...Morgan Ritchie; Bill Angelbeck Abstract This article examines the social and political implications of the geographically widespread and cross-cultural oral narratives related to the releases of salmon into the rivers of the Pacific Northwest through the destruction of weir-dams. Key themes...

... ethnohistorical and archaeological evidence, this analysis shows not only how residents of this community were affected by forces of globalization as they appropriated new goods and ideas from across the Pacific and Atlantic, but also how they played an active economic role in driving colonial expansion during...

... frontier zones by contributing with a regional focus on the Pacific coast of Ecuador. Ramon Lara was arrested in 1782. He was a thirty-two-year-old lumberjack ( hachero ), a job associated with the shipbuilding industry and timber trade of the port of Guayaquil. Although Lara said that he was married, he...

...Patrick Lozar Abstract For indigenous groups inhabiting the interior Pacific Northwest’s Columbia Plateau, issues of native group identity took on a transnational dimension with the imposition of the US-Canadian border in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. This article examines how...

...Abigail Markwyn Abstract This article examines the participation and representation of Indians at San Francisco’s 1915 Panama-Pacific International Exposition (PPIE), arguing that the PPIE represents a change in cultural depictions of Indians from the vanishing Indian of the turn of the century...

... of Pacific island peoples, were being written by some mad epigonal Hegelian. There was even a progressive movement of the World Spirit, as the initial success of Christian missionization paved the way for its millennial (cum rational) successor, economic development, to which all are now apparently...