Narratives of Persistence: Indigenous Negotiations of Colonialism in Alta and Baja California

by Lee Panich

Book Overview

The Ohlone of the San Francisco Bay area and the Paipai of northern Baja California occupy opposite ends of the spectrum of Native Californian identities. Or so it would appear. While the Ohlone lack popular recognition and official acknowledgement from the United States government, the Paipai occupy a large reserve and celebrate their ongoing cultural traditions throughout Baja California and southern California. Yet the two groups share a similar...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0816543224
• ISBN13: 9780816543229
• Release Date: April 2021
• Publisher: University of Arizona Press
• Length: 240 Pages