American Indian Grandmothers : Traditions and Transitions

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Format: Hardcover
Pub. Date: 1999-09-01
Publisher(s): Univ of New Mexico Pr
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Table of Contents

Acknowledgments vii
Grandmother
1(1)
A Definition
KoKomthena
1(2)
A Shawnee Creation Story
Introduction
3(22)
Marjorie M. Schweitzer
Thinking Good: The Teachings of Navajo Grandmothers
25(28)
Karen Ritts Benally
Give-and-Take: Navajo Grandmothers and the Role of Craftswomen
53(26)
Ann Lane Hedlund
Coyote Looks at Grandmother: Puget Sound Salish Grandmothers in Myth and Message
79(24)
Pamela Amoss
Discontinuities in the Statuses of Puget Sound Grandmothers
103(22)
Bruce G. Miller
Being a Grandmother in the Tewa World
125(20)
Sue-Ellen Jacobs
The Two Aspects of Hopi Grandmotherhood
145(14)
Alice Schlegel
Otoe-Missouria Grandmothers: Linking Past, Present, and Future
159(22)
Marjorie M. Schweitzer
Powwow Princesses and Gospelettes: Cross-Generational Enculturation in American Indian Families
181(22)
Joan Weibel-Orlando
Daughters of Church Rock
203(4)
Patricia McCabe
Conclusions
207(8)
Marjorie M. Schweitzer
Bibliography 215(18)
About The Authors 233(2)
Index 235

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