TY - BOOK AU - Bates,Denise E. TI - We will always be here: native peoples on living and thriving in the South T2 - Other southerners SN - 9780813055961 AV - E78 .W495 2016 PY - 2016/// CY - Gainesville PB - University Press of Florida KW - Indians of North America KW - Southern States KW - Social conditions KW - History KW - Electronic Books N1 - 2; Growing up Indian in a southern context --; The ballad of the Choctawhatchee River: ripples from our past; Nanette Sconiers Pupalaikis --; Muscogee lifeways in Central Georgia; Stan Cartwright --; My family's legacy; Patricia Easterwood --; Hiding my Indian identity; Wanda Light Tully --; Growing up Mowa Choctaw; Framon Weaver --; The sacrifices we made for our education; Kenneth Adams --; Showdown at Bayou Pointe-Aux-Chien; Charles "Chuckie" Verdin --; Racism in New Brockton, Alabama; Nancy Wright Carnley --; Poarch Creek Family's educational journey over three generations; Otha, Marie, Pauline, Nathan, Karla, and Kaci Martin --; We will forever remain Coushatta and we will always be here; Ernest Sickey --; The politics of history and identity --; A rebirth on the Chowan; Marvin T. Jones --; Speaking for my ancestors; Shoshone Peguese-Elmardi --; From Cherokee to Chowanoke: discovering the North Carolina Algonquians; Lars Adams --; The Chowanoke Indian resurgence; Doug Patterson --; Jamestown 2007: a Native American perspective; Kenneth Adams --; Eastern creeks and the persistence of identity; Hodalee Scott Sewell --; To be or not to be a "wannabe"; Tony Mack McClure --; Jim Crowfeather in Indian country; Cedric Sunray --; Cultural grounding --; In my mother's hands; Brooke Bauer --; Nerataya: spirit of the deer and passing the gifts of the Tunica-Biloxi; Donna Pierite, Jean-Luc Pierite, and Elisabeth Pierite-Mora --; Reawakening our warrior tradition; Harold Comby --; Te-lah-nay's wall; Tom Hendrix --; In the eye of Isaac; Michael T. Mayheart Dardar --; Being the Indians we were made to be; Marcus Briggs-Cloud --; Generations within the circle; Marvin "Marty" Richardson --; Putting the "community" back into my Jena Choctaw community; Dana Chapman Masters --; Finding my sense of place in my ancestral homeland; Robert Jumper --; Native people should tell their own stories; Robert Caldwell --; Vpuecetv (to dream): my journey to becoming tribal royalty; Megan Young --; At war with herself: artistic reflections of culture and identity; Jessica Osceola --; Moving forward --; A reflection on a lifetime of leadership; Ernest Sickey --; Initiating intertribal efforts in Louisiana; Jeanette Alcon --; The oil companies stole our land; Charles "Chuckie" Verdin --; Finishing what I started; Framon Weaver --; Looking south; Michael T. Mayheart Dardar --; Inauguration speech of Phyliss J. Anderson, first woman chief of the Mississippi Choctaw --; Building an entrepreneurial spirit within tribal nations; David Sickey --; Seeking prosperity and self-determination; Stephanie Bryan --; Defining moments; Malinda Maynor Lowery --; Working toward a healthy future for the Cherokee Nation; Ahli-Sha Stephens --; Native youth in agriculture; Elliott Nichols; 2; b N2 - Adding to the growing scholarship on Native history in the American South, Denise Bates here gathers first-hand views from current tribal leaders and activists who are on the front lines of modern debates over identity and sovereignty UR - https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=1087641&site=eds-live&custid=s3260518 ER -