Being indigenous : perspectives on activism, culture, language and identity / edited by Neyooxet Greymorning.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Examining a political reality of indigenous languages and cultures / Neyooxet Greymorning -- Life after land loss : policies and consequences of forced relocations of the Kola Sámi / Anna Afanasyeva -- Eualeyai story tracks / Larissa Behrendt -- The staying force of Inuit knowledge / Peter Irniq -- Aspects of traditions and traditional knowledge in Sámi culture / Gunvor Guttorm -- The lessons of coyote and the medicine tree / Arleen Adams -- Colonization as myth-making : a case study in Aotearoa / Moana Jackson -- Of this red earth / Henrietta Mann -- For a Greenlandic independence / Jens Heinrich -- The split-head resistance and reconciliation / James Sakej Henderson -- Reflections and feelings deriving from a Pulakaumaka within my heart / Kauanoe Kamana - Original ("indigenous") nations and philosophical activism / Steven Newcomb -- "She must be civilized, she paints her toe nails" / Sharon Venne -- Current status and issues of Ainu cultural revitalization / Jirota Kitahara -- Language rejuvenation and accelerated second language acquisition / Neyooxet Greymorning -- Literacy and revitalizing endangered languages / Robert Hall -- A discussion on Blackfoot language rejuvenation / Neyooxet Greymorning, Robert Hall, Sterling HolyWhiteMountain.