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Download or read book Issues in Native American Cultural Identity written by Michael K. Green and published by Peter Lang Incorporated, International Academic Publishers. This book was released on 1995 with total page 326 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Issues in Native American Cultural Identity is a multi-faceted collection of essays that explore the cultural, historical, legal, philosophical, and political significance of cultural identity to the indigenous people and nations of the United States. In addition to exploring the conceptual and historical conditions for the development of cultural identity, it analyzes and evaluates from a variety of disciplinary perspectives an array of cultural identities that have been assigned to Native Americans by the dominant culture as well as various identities that the Native Americans have developed or are developing for themselves in order to prevent cultural genocide.