1. North American Native Experience

3. North American Native Experience Native-Centered Discourse Contemporary Communities/tribes/nations Cultural and Political Activism Reencountering Native Narratives and Stories

5. identity sovereignty casino voting rights stereotypes
Names and Terms
identity sovereignty casino voting rights stereotypes
discourse pan-Indian pandemic genocide settler colonialism

7. Native-centered discourse Native definition of identity
Native exercise of sovereignty
Native leadership = intellectual, political, academic

9. Contemporary Communities/tribes/nations
Cultural Renewal = language programs, school control, museums
Economic development = government funding, casino revenue, scholarships
Sovereignty struggles = land claims, law enforcement, tribes and taxation
Civil Rights struggles = voting rights, border town abuses

11. Cultural and Political Activism
Native Expressions = arts, crafts and manufactures;
music, art, film
Natives in Majority Culture = stereotypes and caricatures, logos, media depiction
Politics = tribal government; relations with state governments and federal government; broad national policy discourse
Native organization = pan-Indian groups

13. Reencountering Native Narratives and Stories Recognizing and naming historical trauma Pandemic Disease, Depopulation, Dispossession Conquest, Colonization, Ethnic Cleansing, and Genocide Settler Colonialism Decolonization = countering, protecting and recreating