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2005 ANNUAL MEETING

20 November - Morning Session

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Law and Borders

Organizer: Signa Daum Shanks: Can the History of Border Cultures Have a Modern Legal Form? The Changing Nature of “Overlap”  at Ile a la Crosse, Sask and in Canada

Presenters:

D. Beck: Justice Denied: The Confederated Tribes of Coos, Lower Umpqua & Siuslaw Indians of Oregon Attempt to Prove their Ancestral Territory is their Own

Rebecca Hill: Understanding marital behavior in Yucatán during the 17th and 18th centuries: an examination of Huhí matrimonial records

David Cahill: Distaff Rights: Cacicas & Political Office In Late Colonial Southern Peru

Raphael B. Folsom: What did the Yaqui Rebels Want? On the Origins and Course of the 1740 Revolt

Mark E. Miller: On the Frontiers of Tribal Acknowledgment Policy: The Pascua Yaquis and the Enigma of Transnational Indigenous Immigration


Colonialism and Culture in the Spanish Empire

Organizer: Robert W. Patch

Presenters:

Jason Yaremko: Indians and Emperors:  Imperial Geopolitics and Amerindian Migrations from North America to Cuba

Stacey Schwartzkopf: Imagined Borders in Nineteenth-Century Guatemala

Patrick McNamara: Surviving Díaz: The Reconfiguration of Indian Communities During the Porfiriato, 1876-1911

Beatriz Caceres Menéndez and Robert W. Patch: Spanish Manila: The Failure of a Culture on the Outskirts of Empire

William O. Autry: Xoxocotlan (Oaxaca) Past and Present: A Sense of Place


Race and Ethnicity in Southwest Education: Texas, Arizona, and New Mexico

Organizer: Brian Collier: St. Catherine Indian School Santa Fe, NM: The ending of a Catholic Boarding School and the beginning of a new Sovereignty

Presenters:

Deborah Morowski: In The Shadows: High Schools for African Americans in Texas 1910 - 1954

Christine Marin: The Miami (Arizona) High School ‘Vandals’ and ‘Los Conquistadores’:  Mexican Americans Court Success in the 1950s

Wilbert Ahern: From Dream to Nightmare: American Indian Boarding Schools 1880-1920


Genealogies of Colonialism, Settlement and Dispossession In the Americas

Organizer: Paige Raibmon: Family Resemblance:  Settler Practice and Aboriginal Dispossession in British Columbia

Presenters:

Kristina Ackley: Haudenosaunee Identity Reconstructed: Nationalism and Localism in an Oneida community

Victoria Freeman: Family History, Historical Consciousness and Settler Colonialism in Southern Ontario

Ganzano Lamana: Cosmologies of Possession, Spanish and Inca Land Disputes in the Early Years After Contact

Robert Rutherdale: Biography, Cultural Boundaries, and a Family Man:  Assessing the Life Writing Process


Iroquoia and Beyond: Perseverance and Adaptation in Changing Borderlands          

Organizer: Gerald Reid

Presenters: Kathryn Muller: A Misunderstood Reality: Conflicting Haudenosaunee and English Worldviews in the Late Seventeenth Century

Mark Nicholas: From Iroquois Borderlands to Reservation Borders: Seneca Manhood in Crisis, 1790-1800

James Paxton: Music, Merrymaking, and Militia Musters: (Re)Constructing a Mohawk Valley Identity at the Grand River, Upper Canada

Jeff Lambe: Intellectual Borders: A Native Elders Narratives

Discussant:   David Newhouse