The force of family : repatriation, kinship, and memory on Haida Gwaii
Title:
The force of family : repatriation, kinship, and memory on Haida Gwaii
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Cara Krmpotich.
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Publication Information:
Toronto [Ontario] ; Buffalo [New York] : University of Toronto Press, [2014]
Physical Description:
1 online resource (xii, 221 pages) : illustrations
ISBN:
9781442666061
Abstract:
Over the course of more than a decade, the Haida Nation triumphantly returned home all known Haida ancestral remains from North American museums. The Force of Family is an ethnography of those efforts to repatriate ancestral remains from museums around the world.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 191-209) and index.
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Variant Title:
Portion of title: Repatriation, kinship, and memory on Haida Gwaii
Contents:
Machine generated contents note: 1. Introduction -- 2. Departures and Arrivals -- 3. Family, Morality, and Haida Repatriation -- 4. Structural Qualities and Cultural Values of Haida Kinship -- 5. Values of Yahgudang: The Relationship between Self and Others -- 6. Haida Structures of History and Remembering -- 7. Place of Repatriation within Collective Memory and Identity -- 8. Conclusions and Beginnings.