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2000 ANNUAL MEETING

21 October - Morning Session

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ETHNOHISTORY OF THE GREAT LAKES AND NORTHEAST

Chair: TBA

William James Newbigging (Algoma) Towards a More Precise History of the Peoples of the Upper Great Lakes

Rob B. Mann (SUNY Binghamton) Documents, Discourses and Dirt: Envisioning an Integrated Historical Anthropology of Great Lakes Fur Trade Society

J. Peter Denny (University of Western Ontario) Interpreting the Ojibway Westward Migration from Saltwater

Denis P. Foley (Union College) 'Out of One's Head': Albany and the Fur Trade in the Hudson and Mohawk Valleys

Micah A. Pawling (University of Maine, Orono) 'Our Name is on Your Waters, You Cannot Wash it Out': Maliseet and Passamaquoddy Homeland in the 19th Century

Theresa M. Schenck (Washington State University) Who Owns Sault Ste Marie?

Discussant: TBA



MINDING THEIR OWN BUSINESS: NATIVE AMERICAN BUSINESS ENTERPRISE IN THE 19TH AND 20TH CENTURIES

Organizer: David La Vere (Univ. of North Carolina at Wilmington)

Chair: Gary Clayton Anderson (University of Oklahoma)

David La Vere (University of North Carolina at Wilmington) The Kiowa-Comanche-Apache Business Council of the Early 1900s

Terri M. Baker (Northeastern State University of Oklahoma) Bingo and other Games of Chance

Jeff Means (University of Oklahoma) Now that the Buffalo are Gone: The Cattle Industry and the Oglala Lakota from 1868-1889

Discussant: Brian Hosmer (University of Wyoming)



IDENTITY AND ETHNICITY IN THE MIDWEST, 1780 TO 1880

Organizer: Lucy Eldersveld Murphy (Ohio State University, Newark)

Chair: Rebecca Kugel (University of California, Riverside)

William B. Hart (Middlebury College) 'To have some white people Settlers amongst us': The Politics of Race, Ethnicity and Culture at the Grand River, 1784-1810

Susan Sleeper-Smith (Michigan State University) Being Catholic and Becoming Indian: Sister Cecilia, an Odawa Woman

Lucy Eldersveld Murphy (Ohio State University, Newark) 'All Indians Called Me Sister': Metis and Creole Identity in the Great Lakes Region, 1820-1880

Discussant: Melissa Meyer (University of California, Los Angeles)