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"A child of the Indian race" : a story of return  Cover Image Book Book

"A child of the Indian race" : a story of return

White Hawk, Sandy (author.). Thin Elk, Gene, (author of foreword.). Cross, Terry L., (author of introduction.).

Summary: "An adoptee reconnects with the Lakota family and culture she was born into-- and nurtures a new tradition that helps others to do the same." --

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  • ISBN: 9781681342429
  • ISBN: 1681342413
  • ISBN: 9781681342412
  • ISBN: 1681342413
  • Physical Description: xix, 212 pages ; illustrations ; 23 cm
    print
  • Publisher: St. Paul, MN : Minnesota Historical Society Press, [2022]

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references.
Formatted Contents Note: Agliaku : bringing them home / Gene Thin Elk -- Introduction: The Indian Child Welfare Act and adult adoptees and fostered individuals / Terry Cross -- "A child of the Indian race" -- The first trip home -- Growing up, growing alone -- Isolation is familiar -- Wings on a dream -- A seed is planted -- The seed is nurtured -- The song -- Defining a movement -- Welcoming them home -- Reconciliation begins with the individual -- The work -- Words of witness -- Repatriation -- Finding our place in the circle -- Appendix 1: Child Welfare League of America 2001 apology -- Appendix 2: The National Congress of American Indians Resolution #SD-02-037.
Source of Description Note:
Employing the culturally senstative LCSH alternative vocabulary form the University of Manitoba.
Subject: Interracial adoption United States
Adoption Corrupt practices United States
Indigenous peoples United States Ethnic identity
Indigenous peoples United States Government relations
Indigenous peoples Rehabilitation United States
Indigenous children United States
Indigenous peoples Crimes against United States
Indigenous peoples Cultural assimilation United States
Indians of North America Crimes against United States
Indians of North America Cultural assimilation United States
Dakota United States
Indigenous peoples Cultural assimilation
Indigenous peoples Crimes against
Adoption Corrupt practices
Indigenous children
Indians of North America Crimes against
Indians of North America Cultural assimilation
Indigenous peoples Ethnic identity
Indigenous peoples Government relations
Indigenous peoples Rehabilitation
Interracial adoption
United States

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  • 1 of 1 copy available at Northwest Indian College.

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