Unpapered: Writers Consider Native American Identity and Cultural Belonging

by Linda Rodriguez

Book Overview

Unpapered is a collection of personal narratives by Indigenous writers exploring the meaning and limits of Native American identity beyond its legal margins. Native heritage is neither simple nor always clearly documented, and citizenship is a legal and political matter of sovereign nations determined by such criteria as blood quantum, tribal rolls, or community involvement. Those who claim a Native cultural identity often have family stories...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1496235002
• ISBN13: 9781496235008
• Release Date: May 2023
• Publisher: University of Nebraska Press
• Length: 254 Pages
• Weight: 0.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 5.4" x 8.5"