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1999 ANNUAL MEETING
Saturday 23 October - Afternoon Sessions
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MEETING GROUNDS: CULTURAL AND DISCIPLINARY ENCOUNTERS IN NATIVE
NORTH AMERICAN STUDIES - PART II: GENERATING NEW FORMS
Organizers:
Karen I. Blu (New York University) and Robert E. Moore (New York
University)
Chair:
Robert E. Moore (New York University)
Arnold Krupat (Sarah Lawrence College) The Rage Stage: Historical and
Cultural Contexts for Sherman Alexie’s Indian Killer
Robert E. Moore (New York University) Sartorial Splendor on the Cultural
Borderland: Indian “Dandies” on the Columbia River, 1790-1855
Leota Lone Dog (New York University) The New York City Native Community:
A Community History Project
Peter M. Whiteley (Sarah Lawrence College) Re-imagining the Awat’ovi
Karen I. Blu (New York University) Follow That Anthropologist: Frank
G. Speck, Tribal Status, and Intertribal Networks in an Era of Racial
Segregation
Discussion led by:
the Participants of Part I
REPRESENTATIONS OF INDIGENOUS PEOPLE AND THEIR HISTORIES IN
MUSEUM EXHIBITIONS
Organizer/Chair:
Melissa Pflug (Detroit Historical Museum/Wayne State University)
Pia Altieri ( Gettysburg College) Jingles, Journeys and Gold: Memory,
Imagination and Narrations of (Consecrated) Space
James Boynton (Ste. Anne's Mackinac Island) Fishers of Men: The Jesuit
Mission at Mackinac From 1670-1765
Patricia Galloway (Mississippi State Archives) Mississippi 1500-1800:
Representing Tribal History in a General Museum Context
Aaron Gooday (Pequot Museum) Discussant/the Pequot Museum
Richard Grounds (University of Tulsa) Museum Exhibitions, Tribal Elders,
and Cultural Exhibitions: An Alternative Yuchi Perspective
Michael Smith (Walter Reuther Archives/WSU) Frontiers to Factories: Native
Americans in an Urban History Exhibit
Discussants:
Ann McMullen (Milwaukee Public Museum)
Charles Meyers (Nokomis Learning Center)
CONSTRUCTING RACE, ETHNICITY, AND GENDER IN EASTERN NORTH AMERICA,
1620-1900
Organizer:
Lucy Eldersveld Murphy (Ohio State University, Newark)
Chair:
William B. Hart (Middlebury College)
Kirsten Fischer (University of South Florida) ‘The Greatest Libertines’:
Relations between Native American Women and Anglo-American Men in Colonial
North Carolina
Ann M. Little (University of Dayton) Fields of Screams: Contested Masculinities
on the New England Frontier, 1620-1760
Rebecca Kugel (University of California, Riverside) Our Children, Our
Slaves, Our Domestic Pets: Further Thoughts on Great Lakes Native Perceptions
of Metis Ethnicity
Lucy Eldersveld Murphy (Ohio State University, Newark) Pioneers, Metis
People, and Public Mothering in the 19th-Century Midwest
Discussant:
Theda Perdue (University of North Carolina)
THE EIGHTEENTH-CENTURY CREEKS: REGION AND COMMUNITY
Organizer and Chair:
Michael D. Green (University of North Carolina)
Jennifer L. Baszile (Yale University) Creek-Spanish Relations after the
Yamasee War and the Transformation of the Colonial South
Joshua Piker (University of Oklahoma) The “Great Old Path”?:
Native Communities and Creek-British Relations, 1763-1783
Karl Davis (University of North Carolina) Remaking the Creek Economy:
The Tensaw Community: 1783-1813
Discussant:
James Taylor Carson (Queen’s University)
RELIGION AND CULTURE
Chair:
To be announced
Gregory Smoak (University of Utah) Ghost Dancers and Ethnogenesis: Prophetic
Religion and Bannock Ethnic Identity, 1860-1895
James Jeffries (University of California, Santa Barbara) Traditions of
Change: Interpreting the Diachronic Features of Algonquian "Religious" Practices
in 17th C New France
Elliot Fratkin (Smith College) and Richard Waller (Bucknell University)
Prophet-Diviners in East Africa: Deviants, Defenders and the Consolidation
of Power
Patrick J. Moore (Indiana University) John Martin, Gwich'in Minister
and Medicine Man
Willard Rollings (University of Nevada Las Vegas) “Who Affected
Whom? Osage Responses to the Protestant and the Roman Catholic Missions
MESOAMERICA
Chair:
To be announced
Karolo Aparicio (Vanderbilt University) Land Litigation and Sacred Space
in the Kaqchikel Maya Region
William Autry (Goshen College) Ethnic Composition of Indigenous Cacicazgos
in the Valley of Oaxaca: A Documentary View from the 16th and 17th Centuries
David R. Carey, Jr. (Tulane University) Maya Historical Perspectives
at the Local Level: Local Icons in Oral History
Susan Spitler (Tulane University) Colonial Nahua Calendars: Indigenous
Conceptions of the Mesoamerican and Christian Calendars
Allan L. Maca (Harvard University) From the New World to the New Millennium:
Diego de Landa and the Archaeology of Maya Community in the 20th Century
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