1. Native American Studies

3. Native American Studies Traditional Native Knowledge Perpetuation Early Historical Misappropriation of Native Stories Development of Academic Native American Studies University of New Mexico Program

5. origins anthropology oral history taboo noble savage
Names and Terms
origins anthropology oral history taboo noble savage
caricature impediment claims decolonization self-determination

7. Traditional Native Knowledge Perpetuation Origin Accounts Traditional Stories Ceremonial Knowledge Standards, Knowlege and Taboos Oral Histories

9. Early Misappropriation of Native Stories Traditional American History
Caricature = Noble Savage vs. Primitive Pagan
Erasure = Empty Continent
Frontier Impediment or Noble Opponent
Anthropology
Categorized as the “Other”
Primitive stage of human development
Objects of manipulation through study

11. Development of Native American Studies Traditional Anthropology, Archeology, and History Legal Phase – Land Claims Research 1960s Curriculum Changes New Social/Western Academic Shift Decolonization Emphasis Native Academics

13. UNM Native American Studies Program Academic Program Literature and Art Historical, Philosophical, Cultural and Environmental Studies Education and Language Leadership and Self-Determination Practical Application Tribal partnerships Fellowships and apprenticeships