Tribes


Tribes: We Need You to Lead Us
Euphoria
Things Fall Apart (The African Trilogy, #1)
Now What?!!
Tribe: On Homecoming and Belonging
State of Wonder
Tempted by the Alien Warrior (Spirit Mates of the Laediriian Exiles #3)
Tanzania Wildlife and Safari Guide (Wildlife of Africa Book 2)
Murder of Crows (The Others, #2)
How Language Began: The Story of Humanity's Greatest Invention
Written in Red (The Others, #1)
White As Milk and Rice: Stories of India’s Isolated Tribes
Pakistan: A Hard Country
The Tribes and the States
His Majesty's Headhunters: The Siege of Kohima that Shaped World History
The Art of Hearing Heartbeats by Jan-Philipp SendkerAlexander's Infinity by Lidija StankovikjThe Piano Tuner by Daniel       MasonSaving Fish from Drowning by Amy TanThe Jewel Trader of Pegu by Jeffrey Hantover
Fictitious Burma
32 books — 16 voters
Wrong Planet - Searching for your Tribe by Karl WigginsTime Belong Ghost by Robyn GoodmanhamThe Legendary Life of Bee Ho Gray by Clark GrayEmber of a New World by Ishtar  WatsonWolf Brother by Michelle Paver
Tribes
11 books — 8 voters

The Politics of Belonging in India by Daniel J. RycroftThe Adivasi Will Not Dance by Hansda Sowvendra ShekharOut of this Earth by Felix PadelThe Adivasi Question Issues of Land, Forest and Livelihood by Indra MunshiAdivasis in Colonial India by Biswamoy Pati
Adivasi
68 books — 2 voters

A host of scholars – many of whom, like Deloria, have aided petitioning tribes – support the ‘small pie’ theory. They believe that government definitions of Indians and tribes are simply part of the old colonial order, set to ‘divide and conquer’ Native peoples. These scholars see these government definitions as overreliant on nonindigenous models of tribalism, blood quantum, government rolls and censuses. Many of them call upon tribes and Native peoples to undertake decolonization projects, imp ...more
Mark Edwin Miller, Claiming Tribal Identity: The Five Tribes and the Politics of Federal Acknowledgment

In existing writings about federally recognized tribes and their engagement with tribal acknowledgment politics, a palpable theme is clear: presently recognized nations are not acting the ‘Indian way’ when they refuse to acknowledge their less fortunate Indian relatives and share with them. To many writers, federally recognized tribal leaders are so ensconced in the hegemonic colonial order that they are no even aware that they are replicated and reinforcing it inequities. According to this line ...more
Mark Edwin Miller, Claiming Tribal Identity: The Five Tribes and the Politics of Federal Acknowledgment

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