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Excerpt: The Indigenous Paleolithic of the Western Hemisphere

July 21, 2021July 15, 2021 univnebpress

Paulette F. C. Steeves (Cree-Métis) is an associate professor of sociology and Canada Research Chair Tier II Indigenous History Healing and Reconciliation at Algoma University. She is also an adjunct faculty at Mount Allison University. Her new book, The Indigenous Paleolithic … Continue reading Excerpt: The Indigenous Paleolithic of the Western Hemisphere

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Excerpt: Clackamas Chinook Performance Art

March 29, 2021March 25, 2021 univnebpress

Victoria Howard (c. 1865-1930) was the teller of Clackamas Chinook narratives and oral traditions. Howard worked with the linguist Melville Jacobs to record Clackamas Chinook oral traditions resulting in an intricate and lively corpus of linguistic and ethnographic material, as … Continue reading Excerpt: Clackamas Chinook Performance Art

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Upcoming Launch Event: Sacred Sites Audio Theater

March 2, 2021March 1, 2021 univnebpress

Author Susan Suntree, Peter Coyote, and Kalani Queypo are holding a launch party via Zoom on Saturday, March 6, 2021 at 5:00 p.m. PST for their Sacred Sites Audio Theater. Their team has worked for a year to create an … Continue reading Upcoming Launch Event: Sacred Sites Audio Theater

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