Eastern Cherokee fishing /

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Author / Creator:Altman, Heidi M., 1965-
Imprint:Tuscaloosa : University of Alabama Press, ©2006.
Description:1 online resource (xiv, 138 pages) : illustrations
Language:English
Series:Contemporary American Indian studies
Contemporary American Indian studies.
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Format: E-Resource Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11157306
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ISBN:9780817380458
0817380450
0817315144
9780817315146
0817315144
9780817315146
0817353313
9780817353315
Notes:Includes bibliographical references (pages 127-136) and index.
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Summary:Includes life histories, folktales, and reminiscences about fish gathered from interviews with Cherokee and non-Cherokee people, this book provides a picture of the changes in the Qualla Boundary (Eastern Band of the) Cherokee. It examines the role these changes have played in the traditions and lives of the contemporary Cherokees.
Other form:Print version: Altman, Heidi M., 1965- Eastern Cherokee fishing. Tuscaloosa : University of Alabama Press, ©2006 0817315144 9780817315146
Standard no.:9780817315146
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Cherokee history and the changing environment : effects on fish and fishing
  • Subsistence, material culture, and fishing practices
  • Cherokee traditional ecological knowledge and fishing : "there's a lot to that; you gotta know the signs"
  • Tourism, fishing, and contemporary Cherokee identity : the discourse of enterprise and reserve
  • Conclusions.