Gatherings

Foreword
With Gratitude
Notes on Terminology
Introduction

Gathering

The Talking Circle

Miigam'agan
Wayne
Gwen
Dana
Alma
Barb
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Shirley H.
Debbie
Shirley B.
Wesley
Marilyn
Betty
JoAnn

The Last Gathering
The Decision
Hindsight
The Gatherings: May 1987 to May 1993
Creating This Book

The Giveaway Blanket

The Circle and Ceremony
The Circle and Decision Making
Ceremony: Protect or Share It?

Allies, Friends, Family
Beginnings
The Women Compare Notes
The Relationship Evolves
Mutuality

How We Got Here
The Doctrine of Discovery
But What about the Treaties?
The Personal Is Political
Economic Self-Determination
Beginning to Make Amends
Some Progress ... and a Long Way to Go

How It Could Be Different
Being Here Legitimately
Acknowledging First Peoples/Honoring the Treaties
An Indigenous Worldview
The Need for Gathering Spaces
Creating a Gathering Space
Working Together on a Cause
Humility versus "White Guilt"
Non-Natives Working with Our Own People
Entering the Longhouse

Being in the Relationship: An Afterword by Dr. Frances Hancock

Appendix: How This Book Came to Be
Notes
Suggested Resources
Contributors
Map: Location of the Gatherings
Reader's Guide
Index

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• Povos indígenas
• Classes sociais
• História social e cultural
• A discriminação social e desigualdade
• As minorias étnicas e Estudos Multiculturais

Indigenous-settler relations; Native/non-Native relations; Tribal-state relations; Wabanaki of Maine and the Maritimes; decolonization; Talking Circle; Giveaway Blanket; Indigenous; traditional gatherings