"A unique collection of works designed to present readers with an exciting view into the diverse field of Native American Studies. Editors Susan Lobo and Steve Talbot incorporate a hemispheric appraoch that reflects the varied perspectives, histories, and realities of the indigenous peoples of the Americas. The collection contains not only scholarly articles but also journalistic selections, oral history and testimony, songs, poetry, and other documents...

From the back of the case: "Southern Paiute traditional lands contain more than 600 miles of the Colorado River, spanning from the Kaiparowits Plateau in the north to Blythe, California in the south. The Southern Paiute Consortium is an entity created in 1993 by and for its member tribes to uphold Southern Paiutes' responsibility to protect and manage all that is within this region. This film describes Southern Paiute connections to the Colorado River...

"Oak Flat tells the story of a race-against-time struggle for a swath of American land, which pits one of the poorest communities in the United States against the federal government and two of the world's largest mining conglomerates. The book follows the fortunes of two families with profound connections to the contested site: the Nosies, an Apache family whose teenage daughter is an activist and leader in the Oak Flat fight, and the Gorhams, a mining...