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Author Risling Baldy, Cutcha, author.

Title We are dancing for you : native feminisms and the revitalization of women's coming-of-age ceremonies / Cutcha Risling Baldy.

Publication Info. Seattle : University of Washington Press, [2018]

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Description 1 online resource (xvi, 193 pages).
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Series Indigenous confluences
Indigenous confluences.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Summary Cutcha Risling Baldy's deeply personal account of the revitalization of the women's coming-of-age ceremony for the Hoopa Valley Tribe--Provided by publisher.
Contents Introduction: 'A:diniw A'ydyaw 'A:dit'e:n = We do it, we did it, we are doing it -- Dining'xine:wh-mil-na:sa'a:n = Hupa people--with them--it stays, there is a Hupa tradition : oral narratives and native feminisms -- Ninis'a-na:ng'a' = The world--Came to be lying there again, the world assumed its present position : California Indian history, genocide, and native women -- Wung-xowidilik = Concerning it--what has been told : anthropology and salvage ethnography -- Tim-na'me = At the lucky spot she bathes : indiginous menstrual beliefs and the politics of taboo -- Xoq'it-ch'iswa:l = On her--they beat time, a Flower Dance is held for her : revitalization of the Hupa women's coming-of-age ceremony.
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Subject Hupa women -- Rites and ceremonies.
Hupa women.
Rites and ceremonies.
Hupa women -- Social life and customs.
Manners and customs.
Hupa women -- Social conditions.
Social conditions.
Feminism.
Feminism.
Hoopa Valley Tribe, California.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Subject Feminism.
Women's movement.
Other Form: Print version: Risling Baldy, Cutcha. We are dancing for you. 1st edition. Seattle : University of Washington Press, 2018 9780295743431 (DLC) 2018010431
ISBN 9780295743455 electronic book
029574345X electronic book
9780295743431 hardcover ; alkaline paper
9780295743448 paperback ; alkaline paper