Indian Country is legally defined in Title 18 of the U.S. American Indian or Native AmericanĪccording to the Native American Journalism Association, either is acceptable when referring to two or more people with different tribal affiliations. This a very short list of frequently used terminology. There is terminology that should and shouldn't be used when discussing or referring to Native Americans. Gifting, Reciprocity, and Responsibility.Indigenous Histories, Origins, and Futures. We have endeavored to create this guide with respect and encourage readers of the book to consider the sacred meaning of sweetgrass, other sacred plants, and the stories from the Indigenous tribes in the book and in your local communities.įor the guide for the academic year 2022-23, UO Libraries has restructured our guide to coincide with the Common Reading Program's teaching guide so that students engaged with activities or assignments related to the themes presented can locate supporting information easily. Many of the stories and topics in Braiding Sweetgrass are of a sacred nature to the Potawatomi and other Native Peoples. To learn more, please see our About the Author page. Robin Wall Kimmerer ( Bodéwadmi) is a member of the Citizen Band Potawatomi Nation. Welcome to the UO Libraries Braiding Sweetgrass student research guide
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