Record details

• ISBN: 0295986239 (pbk. : alk. paper)
• ISBN: 9780295986234
• Physical Description: xix, 263 pages : illustrations, maps ; 23 cm.
• Publisher: Pendleton : Tamá́stslikt Cultural Institute ; c2006.

Content descriptions

General Note:

Recollections of the members of the Confederated Tribes of the Umatilla Reservation.

Bibliography, etc. Note:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Formatted Contents Note:

Foreword / Alvin M. Josephy -- As days go by -- an introduction / Debra Croswell -- Tamánwit / Thomas Morning Owl -- Oral traditions of the Natítaytma / Philip E. Cash Cash -- Early contact and incursion, 1700-1850 / Roberta Conner and William L. Lang -- Wars, treaties, and the beginning of reservation life / Antone Minthorn -- Through change and transition: treaty commitments made and broken / Ronald J. Pond and Daniel W. Hester -- The beginning of modern tribal governance and enacting sovereignty / Charles F. Luce and William Johnson -- Self-determination and recovery / John David Tovey and friends of the late Michael J. Farrow -- Other important events in contemporary tribal history -- Epilogue: asserting sovereignty into the future / Donald Sampson.

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