"Our Relations…the Mixed Bloods"
(April 2021)
Indigenous Transformation and Dispossession in the Western Great Lakes Larry Nesper - Author Michael S. Wiggins Jr. - With a Foreword by
Articulates the relationships between kinship, racial ideology, mixed blood treaty provisions, and landscape transformation in the Great Lakes region.
In the Great Lakes region of the nineteenth century, “mixed bloods” were a class of people living within changing indigenous communities. As such, they were considered in treaties signed between the tribal nations and the federal gov...(Read More)
Tribal Worlds
(May 2013)
Critical Studies in American Indian Nation Building Brian Hosmer - Editor Larry Nesper - Editor
Explores how indigenous nationhood has emerged and been maintained in the face of aggressive efforts to assimilate Native peoples.
Tribal Worlds considers the emergence and general project of indigenous nationhood in several geographical and historical settings in Native North America. Ethnographers and historians address issues of belonging, peoplehood, sovereignty, conflict, economy, identity, and colo...(Read More)