Mediating Indianness Wabanaki Craft in Art: Fiber

Craft in Art: Fiber

Editors Margaret E

in the context of what is known as knowledge re-appropriation

(Trickster: Native American Tales

RCA P 1996

Mediating Indianness Wabanaki Craft in Art: FiberMediating Indianness investigates a wide range of media including print, film, theatre, ritual dance, music, recorded interviews, photography, and treaty rhetoric that have been used in exploitative, informative, educative, sustaining, protesting, or entertaining ways to negotiate Native American identities and images. The selection of the term Indianness is deliberate. It points to the intricate construction of ethnicity as filtered through media,